FAQ – Frequently asked questions

…in more than one research project. Can I apply to more than one? Yes. Make sure to prioritize them in your motivation letter. Please submit an application for all projects of your interest. Read more under How…

Who can apply?

…criteria • Comply with the MSCA mobility rule. Applicants of all nationalities are eligible​. However, you may not apply if you have resided or carried out your main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Sweden for more than 12 months during the…

Designing a Model Catalyst for Large-Scale Biofuel Production

…model catalysts in the hydrotreating process of lignin, the nanoparticles were compared to an industrial bimetallic NiMo catalyst (NiMo/δ-Al₂O₃) with surface and bulk measurements. The techniques used were X-ray photoelectron…

Find your beamline

…methods Serial Synchrotron CrystallographyX-ray CrystallographyXRF Access modes BAG: Block Allocation Groups AccessFast AccessProprietary AccessStandard Access Energy ranges & wavelength 6-24 keV Bloch chevron_right Main science areas Quantum MaterialsSurface Physics Techniques…

XAS data

…24 sec/full EXAFS scan), 35 repeats (not averaged) Fly scan (orange) compared to step scan (blue). We are currently working on fine-tuning the fly scan performance. Presently, we can scan…

Soft X-ray Laser

…MAX IV strategy to provide Sweden with state-of-the-art research tools. description Download MAX IV SXL Conceptual Design What is a Free Electron Laser? A free-electron laser (FEL) produces extremely brilliant,…

Designing a Model Catalyst for Large-Scale Biofuel Production

…their relevance as model catalysts in the hydrotreating process of lignin, the nanoparticles were compared to an industrial bimetallic NiMo catalyst (NiMo/δ-Al₂O₃) with surface and bulk measurements. The techniques used…

Olof Karis becomes Director for MAX IV

…keeps our society strong in facing future challenges,” says Karis. In collaboration with the scientific community, MAX IV aims to continuously develop existing beamlines and construct several complementary ones in…