User information

…imaging instrument here. To help you design your PXRD2D experiment, we have developed xrdPlanner. Here, you can compare the experimental parameters (sample-to-detector distance, photon energy, beam stop distance) to find…

Sample Environments

…the sample was in could be controlled. References: 1 This design, also based on commercial MEMS chips, allows to heat the (small) sample in ambient atmosphere and allows for measurements…

Merry Christmas and a happy New Year!

Dear Users and Friends of MAX IV MAX IV extends our warmest wishes to each of you. This year has been filled with challenges and significant achievements, and none of…

Solid-state end station

…connected by a radial distribution chamber (RDC), i.e., analysis chamber (ANA), preparation chamber (PREP), storage chamber (STO) and load-lock chamber (LL). The design of the system allows sample transfer from…

Post beamtime

…performance. Carbone et al., Journal of Synchrotron Radiation (2022), for the design of the diffraction endstation. Experimental data download Data can be downloaded either using Globus, or via normal sftp….

LINXS XAS-School 2023

Welcome to LINXS XAS-School 2023, aiming to train new or early users to design, plan, prepare, perform and analyze an x-ray absorption spectroscopy experiment at a synchrotron beamline. The course…

Interim Science Director Joachim Schnadt begins at MAX IV

…now implemented at SPECIES beamline, and with significant contributions to the development of HIPPIE beamline. Schnadt has held leadership roles within the Lund University Department of Physics since 2010. Joachim’s…

Universities and partners

…student in terms of technical training, intersectoral experiences at different institutions (research centers, industrial companies, etc.), and international networking. This gives the students significant interdisciplinary perspectives that will benefit their…

Beamline optics

…detailed design report (version 2.0) here: DanMAX_DDR_v2.pdf (PDF: 26 MB). Monochromator configurations at DanMAX High intensity High intensity using the horizontal double MultiLayer Monochromator, MLM (Two stripes: ΔE/E ~ 0.5% or 1%) High…

First Users at Balder Beamline Seek to Illuminate MXenes

…reveal more significant insights in the bond lengths, oxidation states, charge transfer and how different termination species change adsorption sites at different temperatures,” says Magnuson. Understanding these parameters can bring…