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Users at Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS) come from around the world and represent how X-rays have become a mainstream tool for examining the structure and function of our material world, both living and not, with an eye towards designing new materials, solving technological problems, and even curing diseases.
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Solaris Centre – synchrotron light for Central and Eastern Europe – is located in Krakow (Poland).
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The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science’s Advanced Photon Source (APS) at Argonne National Laboratory give users access to a powerful, versatile, invisible light that is ideal for studying the arrangements of molecules and atoms, probing the interfaces where materials meet, determining the interdependent form and function of biological proteins, and watching chemical processes that happen on the nanoscale.
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Taiwan Light Source (TLS, 1.5 GeV) and Taiwan Photon Source (TPS, 3.0 GeV) are the two synchrotron light sources currently operated by the National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center (NSRRC). There are around 13,000 academic user visits to NSRRC every year; approximately 10% are international.
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MAX IV Laboratory is a Swedish national laboratory providing scientists with the most brilliant X-rays for research. With more than 30 years of experience operating the MAX I-III facilities it is now commissioning MAX IV, which was inaugurated 21 June 2016.
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New possibilities against the HIV epidemic 2019/03/22 Posted in: Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory (LNLS)
HIPPIE provides a closer look at water filtration 2019/03/22 Posted in: MAX IV
The best topological conductor yet: spiraling crystal is the key to exotic discovery 2019/03/20 Posted in: Advanced Light Source (ALS)
Students use AI for sample positioning at BioMAX 2019/03/20 Posted in: MAX IV
First electron beam loops around Sirius’ booster 2019/03/19 Posted in: Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory (LNLS)
ESRF installs first components of new Extremely Brilliant Source 2019/03/18 Posted in: ESRF
Cause of cathode degradation identified for nickel-rich materials 2019/03/15 Posted in: National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS II), Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource (SSRL)
X-ray fluorescence sheds light on the growth patterns of extinct hyaena 2019/03/15 Posted in: Diamond Light Source