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DIAMOND is used in more than 500 institutions in 54 countries all over the world as research tool as well as a teaching aid. The following list may give you an idea of who is already using DIAMOND:

  • Algeria
    Université de Boumedes
  • Argentina
    Facultad de Ingeniería (UNER)
    Universidad de Buenos Aires
  • Australia
    CSIRO Minerals, Victoria
    Deakin University
    Flinders University of South Australia
    RMIT University, Melbourne
    University of Melbourne
    University of South Australia, Mawson Lakes, SA
    University of Sydney
  • Austria
    ARC Seibersdorf Research GmbH
    Johannes Kepler Universität Linz
    Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck
    Paris-Lodron-Universität Salzburg
    Technische Universität Graz
    Technische Universität Wien
    Universität Wien
  • Bangladesh
    Atomic Energy Centre, Dhaka
    Dhaka University
  • Belgium
    Facultes Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix Namur
    Hoge Raad voor Diamant
    Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
    Limburgs Universitair Centrum
    Studiecentrum voor Kernenergie
    Universiteit Antwerpen
  • Brazil
    Instituto Nacional de Tecnologia, Rio de Janeiro
    Laboratorio Nacional de Luz Sincrotron (LNLS)
    Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
    Universidade Federal de Sao Joao del Rei
    Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
    Universidade Federal Fluminese
    Votorantim s/a
  • Canada
    Canadian Museum of Nature
    National Research Council (NRC)
    University of Calgary
    University of New Brunswick
    University of Western Ontario
    University of Windsor
  • Chile
    Universidad de Chile
  • China
    Chinese Academy of Sciences
    Ningbo University
    Oriental Scientific Instrument Import & Export Group
    Research Institute of Petroleum, Beijing
    Shanghai Custom, Shanghai
    Shanghai Institute of Ceramics
    Sichuan Hai Tian Hi-tech Group Corp., Mian Yang
    South China Normal University
    Sun Yat-Sen University
    The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
    The University of Hong Kong
    Wuhan Science & Technology University
  • Colombia
    Universidad de Antioquia
  • Cyprus
    University of Cyprus, Nicosia
  • Czech Republic
    Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
    Czech Geological Survey
    Joint Laboratory of Solid State Chemistry
    Masaryk University Brno
    Palacky University
  • Estonia
    National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics
  • Finland
    Orion Pharma, Espoo
    University of Joensuu
    University of Jyväskylä
    University of Oulu
  • France
    Bureau de recherches géologiques et minières (BRGM)
    Centre d'Elaboration de Matériaux et d'Etudes Structurales (CEMES)
    Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique (CEA)
    CNRS
    CNRS-Caen
    CNRS Centre de Recherche Paul Pascal, Pessac
    CNRS-Gif sur Yvette
    CNRS Grenoble High Magnetic Field Laboratory
    CNRS Centre de Recherches sur les Materiaux a haute temperature, Orléans
    CNRS Institut de Chimie de la Matière Condensée de Bordeaux
    CNRS Laboratoire d'Etude des Materiaux Hors Equilibre
    CNRS LPMMC, Grenoble
    CNRS Montpellier
    CNRS-St Martin d'Heres
    École Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Lille
    École Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Mulhouse
    École Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Rennes
    European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF)
    Institut National des Sciences Appliquées (INSA) de Lyon
    Institut National des Sciences Appliquées (INSA) de Rennes
    Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble
    Lafarge, St. Quentin-Fallavier
    Université Bordeaux 1
    Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
    Université d' Angers
    Université de Bretagne Occidentale, Brest
    Université de Caen
    Université de Haute Alsace, Mulhouse
    Université de Limoges
    Université de Nantes
    Université de Rennes 1
    Université de Rouen
    Université de Versailles St-Quentin-en-Yvelines
    Université du Maine
    Université Joseph Fourier
    Université Louis Pasteur
    Université Montpellier II
    Université de Paris 6
    Université Paris 7
    Université Paris-Sud XI
    Université de Pau et des Pays l'Adour
    Université Paul Sabatier
    Université Pierre et Marie Curie
  • Germany
    Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
    Atotech Deutschland GmbH
    BASF AG Ludwigshafen
    Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel
    Degussa Metals Catalyst Cerdec
    Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald
    Fachhochschule Aalen
    Fachhochschule Jena
    Fachhochschule Nürnberg
    Fachinformationszentrum Karlsruhe
    Forschungsverbund Berlin e.V.
    Forschungszentrum Jülich
    Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe
    Fraunhofer Institut für Chemische Technologie
    Freiberger Compound Materials GmbH
    Freie Universität Berlin
    Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
    Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
    Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
    Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
    GMD - Forschungszentrum Informationstechnik GmbH
    Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
    Humboldt Universität zu Berlin
    Institut für Angewandte Chemie Berlin-Adlershof e.V.
    Institut für Festkörper- und Werkstofforschung Dresden
    International University Bremen
    Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Universität Frankfurt a.M.
    Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
    Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
    Leibniz-Institut für Neue Materialien gem. GmbH
    Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München
    Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg (*)
    Max-Planck-Institut für Biophysikalische Chemie
    Max-Planck-Institut für chemische Physik fester Stoffe
    Max-Planck-Institut für Festkörperforschung
    Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung
    Max-Planck-Institut für Metallforschung
    Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik
    Max-Planck-Institut für Polymerforschung
    Paul Drude Institute for Solid State Electronics
    Philipps Universität Marburg
    Philips Technology GmbH Research Laboratories
    Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
    RWTH Aachen
    Sasol Germany GmbH
    Schott Lithotec AG
    Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg
    Technische Universität Berlin
    Technische Universität Chemnitz
    Technische Universität Clausthal
    Technische Universität Darmstadt
    Technische Universität Dresden
    Technische Universität München
    Universität Bayreuth
    Universität Bielefeld
    Universität Bonn
    Universität Bremen
    Universität des Saarlandes
    Universität Dortmund
    Universität Gesamthochschule Kassel
    Universität Hamburg
    Universität Hannover
    Universität Hohenheim
    Universität Kaiserslautern
    Universität Karlsruhe
    Universität Köln (*)
    Universität Konstanz
    Universität Leipzig (*)
    Universität Oldenburg
    Universität Osnabrück
    Universität-GH Paderborn
    Universität Potsdam
    Universität Regensburg
    Universität Rostock
    Universität Siegen
    Universität Stuttgart
    Universität Tübingen
    Universität Ulm
    Universität Würzburg
    Walter-Meißner-Institut für Tieftemperaturforschung
    Westfälische-Wilhems-Universität Münster
  • Greece
    Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
    University of Patras
  • Hungary
    Hungarian Academy of Sciences
  • Iceland
    University of Iceland
  • India
    Cochin University of Science and Technology
    Indian Institute of Chemical Technology - Hyderabad
    Indian Institute of Technolgoy - Bangalore
    Indian Institute of Technology - Bombay
    Indian Institute of Technology - Kanpur
    Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research
  • Ireland
    University of Dublin
  • Israel
    Nuclear Research Center-Negev
    Tel Aviv University
    The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
  • Italy
    Eurand International s.p.a.
    Istituto Materiali Speciali per Elettronica e Magnetismo (IMEM-CNR)
    Portovesme srl
    Università degli Studi di Milano
    Università degli Studi di Torino
    Università di Bologna
    Università di Ferrara
    Università di Genova
    Università di Parma
    Università di Pisa
    Università di Roma Tor Vergata
  • Japan
    Alps Electric Co., Ltd.
    Banyu Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.
    Chiba University
    Daiichi Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.
    Doshisha University
    Fujitsu Kyushu System Eng. Ltd.
    Hiroshima University
    Hitachi Co. Ltd.
    Hitachi Research Laboratory
    Hokkaido University, Sapporo
    Japan Science and Technology Corporation (JST)
    Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute (JASRI)
    Japan Ultra-high Temperature Materials Research Institute
    Kanagawa Industrial Technology
    Kawajyu Techno Service, Hyogo
    Kitami Institute of Technology, Hokkaido
    Kochi University
    Komatsu Ltd.
    Kwansei Gakuin University
    Kyoto University
    Kyushu University
    Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co. Ltd.
    Nagaoka University of Technology
    National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
    National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
    National Institute of Materials and Chemical Research
    NEC Corporation
    Nihon University
    Nikon Corporation
    Nippon Shokubai Co. Ltd.
    Nissan Arc, Ltd.
    Nittetsu Mining Co. Ltd.
    NTT Nippon Telegraph & Telephone
    Oita University
    Osaka University
    Philips Japan App. Lab.
    Research Institute for Applied Science, Kyoto
    Ricoh Company Ltd.
    RIKEN
    Rikkyo University
    Saga University
    Science University of Tokyo
    Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd.
    Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. Ltd.
    Tayca Corporation
    Teijin Limited
    The University of Tokyo
    Tohoku University
    Tokyo Institute of Technology
    Towa Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.
    Toyota Technological Institute
    University of Tsukuba
    Wakayama University
  • Korea (South)
    Ewha Womans University
    Hanyang University
    Konkuk University
    Korea Basic Science Institute
    Korea Basic Science Institute (Pusan branch)
    Korea Mining Promotion Corporation
    Korean Atomic Energy Research Institute
    Pukyong National University
    Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Samsung SDI
    Seoul National University
    University of Incheon
    Yonsei University
  • Latvia
    University of Latvia
  • Lebanon
    American University of Beirut
  • Malaysia
    Universiti Putra Malaysia
    University of Malaya
  • Mexico
    Centro de Investigacion y Estudios Avanzados IPN
    Instituto Mexicano del Petroleo
    Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana
  • Morocco
    Faculty of Sciences "Dhar Mehraz"
  • Netherlands
    Philips Analytical B.V.
    Technische Universiteit Delft
    Universiteit Leiden
    Universiteit Utrecht
    Universiteit van Amsterdam
  • New Zealand
    Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences
    Pacific Lithium
  • Norway
    Forskningssenteret Porsgrunn
    Institute for Energy Technology, Kjeller
    SINTEF Materials and Chemistry, Oslo
    Stavanger University College
    University of Bergen
    University of Oslo
    University of Tromso
  • Poland
    Adam Mickiewicz University at Poznan
    Institut fizyki p.a.n.
    Nicholas Copernicus University of Torun
    Polish Academy of Sciences
    Poznan University of Technology
    Technical University of Szczecin
    University of Wroclaw
    Warsaw University
    Warsaw University of Technology
  • Portugal
    Cimpor, Alhandra
    Universidade de Aveiro
    Universidade do Minho, Braga
    Universidade do Porto
    Universidade Técnica de Lisboa
  • Puerto Rico
    University of Puerto Rico (San Juan)
  • Qatar
    Qatar municipality
  • Romania
    Babes-Bolyai University Cluj-Napoca
    University of Bucharest
  • Russia
    All-Russian Institute of Mineral Resources
    AXRS
    Moscow State University
  • Singapore
    Data Storage Institute
    Nanyang Technological University
    National University of Singapore
    Singapore Productivity and Standards Board
  • Slovakia
    P.J.Safarik University in Kosice
    Slovak Academy of Sciences
  • Slovenija
    Jozef Stefan Institute
  • South Africa
    PE Technikon
    Rand Africaans University
    University of Cape Town
    University of the Free State
    University of Johannesburg
    University of Witwatersrand
  • Spain
    Diaz de Santos S.A.
    Fritta, s.l., Onda
    Institut de Ciencia de Materials de Barcelona
    Instituta Nacional de Técnica Aerospacial
    Instituto de Ciencias de Materiales de Sevilla
    Instituto de Quimica Fisica Rocasolano
    Labein Centro Tecnologico, Bilbao
    Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid
    Universidad de La Laguna
    Universidad de Murcia
    Universidad de Santiago de Compostela
    Universidad de Sevilla
    Universidad de Zaragoza
    Universidad del País Vasco, Leioa
    Universidad del País Vasco, Bilbao
    Universidade da Coruna
    Universitat de Barcelona
    Universitat Jaume I
  • Sweden
    AstraZeneca AB
    Chalmers University of Technology
    Linköping University
    Lund University
    Scancem Research AB
    Stockholm University
    Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    The Royal Institute of Technology (KTH)
    Uppsala University
  • Switzerland
    Eawag - Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Research
    Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich
    Geistlich Pharma AG
    Holcim Group Support Ltd.
    Kantonsschule Schaffhausen
    Novartis Pharma AG
    Paul Scherrer Institut
    Universität Bern
    Universität Zürich
    Universität Freiburg (Fribourg)
    Université de Genève
    Université de Lausanne
    Université de Neuchatel
  • Taiwan
    Academia Sinica
    Chung Yuan Christian University
    Far East College
    Howteh Technology Co., Ltd.
    Industry Technology Research Institute
    National Central University, Chungli
    National Changhua University of Education
    National Cheng Kung University
    National Chi-Nan University, Nantou Hsien
    National Dong Hea University, Hualien
    National Institute for High-Performance Computing
    National Nano Device Laboratories
    National Taiwan Normal University
    National Taiwan University
    National Tsing Hua University
    Soochow University
    Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
  • Thailand
    K.M.I.T., Bangkok
    Naresuan University, Bangkok
    Suranaree University of Technology
  • Turkey
    Erciyes University
    Izmir Institute of Technology
    KOC University
  • United Kingdom
    Cardiff University
    CCLRC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
    Heriot-Watt University
    King's College London
    Mel Chemicals Ltd., Manchester
    Queens University Belfast
    Philips Analytical Ltd., Cambridge
    Robert Gordon University
    Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
    Sheffield Hallam University
    Stores, Cardiff
    University College London
    University of Bath
    University of Birmingham
    University of Bristol
    University of Cambridge
    University of Dundee
    University of Edinburgh
    University of Glasgow
    University of Leeds
    University of Liverpool
    University of Manchester
    University of Newcastle upon Tyne
    University of Nottingham
    University of Oxford
    University of Southampton University of St. Andrews

    University of Warwick, Coventry
  • Uruguay
    University of Uruguay, Montevideo
  • U.S.A.
    Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Edwards Air Force Base, CA
    Allegheny College
    Battelle at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
    Berea College
    BP Amoco Corporation
    BP Chemicals
    California Institute of Technology
    California State University, Long Beach
    Carnegie Mellon University
    Catalytic Solutions, Oxnard, CA
    Chevron Research and Technology Company
    Colorado State University
    Dow Chemical USA
    Dupont Experimental Station
    Eli Lilly and Company CC, Lafayette, IN
    Engelhard Corporation, Beachwood, OH
    ERC, Inc., Huntsville, AL
    Florida State University, Tallahassee
    Francis Marion University, Florence, SC
    General Electric
    Georgetown University
    Georgia Institute of Technology
    Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA
    Holcim Inc., Holly Hill, SC
    Hunter College
    IBM Corporation
    International Centre for Diffraction Data (ICDD)
    Iowa State University
    James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA
    Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
    Johnson & Johnson Pharma Res. & Dev. LLC
    Kent State University
    Los Alamos National Laboratory
    Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
    Merck & Company, Inc., West Point, PA
    Miami University Libraries
    Millennium Inorganic Chemicals, Glen Burnie, MD
    Mississippi State University
    Naval Air Warfare Center
    Naval Medical Log. Command, Pearl Harbor
    New York University
    North Carolina State University
    Northeastern University at Boston, MA
    Oak Rich National Lab.
    Ohio State University
    Osram Sylvania Inc.
    Penn State University
    Premier Chemicals LLC
    Princeton University
    Principia College
    Purdue Frederick Research Center
    Purdue University
    R.W. Johnson Pharmaceutical Research Institute
    Sandia National Laboratories
    Seagate Technology Research
    Southern Illinois University
    Southern Methodist University
    Syracuse University, Jamesville, NY
    Texas State University, San Marcos
    Therics Inc.
    Thiele Kaolin Company, Sandersville
    Trinity College, Hartford, CT
    Unimin, Brentwood, TN
    University of Arizona, Tucson
    University of Arkansas
    University of California, Berkeley
    University of California, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
    University of California, Santa Barbara
    University of Chicago
    University of Cincinnati
    University of Colorado at Denver
    University of Delaware, Newark
    University of Houston
    University of Illinois at Springfield
    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    University of Iowa
    University of Kentucky
    University of Michigan
    University of Nebraska, Lincoln (*)
    University of Nevada, Las Vegas
    University of New Orleans
    University of North Dakota, Grand Forks
    University of South Carolina, Columbia
    University of Texas at Austin
    University of Texas at San Antonio
    University of Toledo
    University of Virginia
    U.S. Department of Energy
    U.S. DOE National Energy Technological Lab., Pittsburgh
    Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg
    Wake Forest University
    Washington University in St. Louis
  • Venezuela
    Universidad de Los Andes, Mérida

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