X-ray source

The photon source is a linearly-polarizing undulator with the following characteristics: Total length 2652 mm Period length 54.4 mm Number of full periods 48 Minimum gap 16 mm Maximum deflection…

Training & Education

There is no call period for Training and Education (T&E) proposals at BioMAX, but to ensure availability of beamtime, they should be submitted months in advance. Once they are created,…

User information

Important information when writing proposals For current information about proposal calls, see the corresponding page under User access > Call for proposals Important information for those considering submitting proposals: Electrical…

Accelerator documentation

…Files These files describe the setup of the MAX IV accelerators. Technical Notes This is a list of internally published notes sorted by note number (date). Clicking on an entry…

Results from the Fall23 Call for proposals

Summary Submitted proposals 370 Accepted proposals 224 Average score 3.67 Average cutoff score 3.32 Oversubscription Oversubscription rates based on number of proposals, per beamline, for the Fall23 call. Oversubscription per…

A fuel conversion process akin to photosynthesis

…viable photoelectrode with adjustable Schottky junction. The photoelectrode was developed by growing a tailored number of uniform graphene layers on cubic silicon carbide (3C-SiC) semiconductor, the latter of which captures…

Full-field microtomography

…available for use at ForMAX, the Andor Zyla 5.5 and the Hamamatsu ORCA Lightning. Both cameras are coupled to the optical microscope via a dual camera port configuration, allowing the selection of either camera…

Simulation and Design

can include slope errors from gravitational sag, thermos-elastic deformation, surface roughness and slope errors from the manufacturing process. During commissioning and beamline operation simulations can support the correction and identification…

MicroMAX

…the Novo Nordisk Foundation under the grant number NNF17CC0030666” Call for proposals Spring 25 For more information, see MicroMAX User Information Beamline documents Macromolecular Crystallography Review Report (download PDF) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NT_LvrNkw0U…

User information

A call for proposal will open September 4 with closing deadline September 18, 2024. For more general information about the call see https://www.maxiv.lu.se/user-access/call-for-proposals/. MicroMAX is open for standard proposals for…