Surface & Material Science branch

The permanent UHV end station EA01 on the SMS branch is dedicated to photoelectron and x-ray absorption spectroscopy studies on surfaces and thin films. It comprises four chambers: an analysis…

High-Pressure Reactor

Vacuum vessel with possibility to generate up to 1 bar gas pressure above sample’s surface. Uses same heating and gas delivery/analysis system as the main (catalysis) setup Base Pressure 1…

HIPPIE

…limited the processes and systems possible to study, and to move from model to real – and thereby often much more complicated – materials systems. HIPPIE, along with the complimentary…

Drug discovery

Within drug discovery, R&D projects using synchrotron X-rays focus on challenges such as optimising and improving drugs and their effects, studying proteins and their active sites, and investigating modes of binding…

Technology

…photons produced. There are several support groups which covers the needs in terms of project organisation, operation and standards, beamline and accelerator components, Controls and IT, Engineering and Insertion Devices….

MicroMAX

…our X-ray beam on the crystals and record the scattered X-rays it is possible to obtain a 3D-model of the protein molecule. The science of structural biology studies structures of…

User information

…with either the Eiger2 X CdTe 9M detector or the PSI Jungfrau 9M detector. Serial crystallography sample delivery that will be offered includes small fixed targets and injectors. NOTE: At…

Vacuum

…vacuum team also provides support for the construction and operation of the beamlines, which deliver the synchrotron light to the experimental stations operated by the end users. Since the beamlines…

Engagement in networks

…scientific and technological excellence, delivering services, data and know-how to a growing and diverse user community of more than 40,000 researchers in academia and industry, across a range of domains:…