STM sampleholders and sample mounting

…SPECS, etc) flat flag-type sampleplate. A number of these sampleplates (stainless steel or molybdenum for high temperatures) is available for users. The samples may be glued to the sampleplate using…

User information

…(18 shifts = 3 full days). It is expected that the beam is used in all shifts, including nights. Therefore, sufficient number of participants (ideally 4+/-1) should be secured for…

Beamline development collaborations

…of Technology have been the main Finnish partners in this project. Marco Kirm from the University of Tartu became the principal Estonian spokesperson of FinEstBeAMS in 2019. Marko Huttula has…

WiFi

There are a number of wireless networks on-site. Here is some information on the differences between the different networks. Available Wireless Network SSIDs maxiv_user Intended for use by visiting scientists…

HPC Basics

…may find your data in cd /data/visitors/(beamline)/(proposal)/(visit) # where you use your beamline name, proposal and visit number. # if you want more CPUs use -n option (useful e.g. for…

IT Environment at BioMAX

…server at the password prompt window, after you type your user name. Before typing the password, use the settings wheel to the left of the blue Sign in button and…

MAX IV’s role in the Government’s Research Bill

The Government asks a number of referral bodies, including universities, government agencies, and other organisations, to give input and suggestions to their proposed research and innovation politics. Here is a…

Beamline optics

…monochromator for SWAXS and the latter for full-field imaging. The beam passes onto dynamically bendable mirrors in Kirkpatrick-Baez geometry (IRELEC), providing harmonic rejection and the possibility for independent focusing/collimation in…