Research projects

…reactive intermediates. In this project we combine serial X-ray crystallography with X-ray spectroscopy (XAS/XES) on proteins in-solution and in-crystal to determine electronic and atomic structures of key intermediates in enzymes…

Designing a Model Catalyst for Large-Scale Biofuel Production

…spectroscopy (XPS), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and power X-ray diffraction (XRD) among others. The study is part of ongoing work to characterize lignin through the Lignin Research…

Designing a Model Catalyst for Large-Scale Biofuel Production

…were X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and power X-ray diffraction (XRD) among others. The study is part of ongoing work to characterize lignin…

A record year for research at MAX IV

…in 2022.  These statistics are published in the MAX IV Annual Report 2023, which is now released.  From the new MAX IV Annual Report: 2023 in numbers. Research on diabetes…

Data Handling

…themselves with all the necessary tools before arriving at MAX IV. Accessing raw data Globus and sftp can be used to transfer data from MAX IV experimental storage to personal…

Compensation & benefits

…get SEK 95 back from MAX IV. We also offer occupational healthcare for work related health problems. Health promotion – You are entitled to one hour exercise during working hours…

Reaction undercover: boosting the potency of catalysts

…CO2 hydrogenation for CO2 capture, explained Boix. Publications Virginia Boix, Mattia Scardamaglia, Tamires Gallo, Giulio D’Acunto, Marie Døvre Strømsheim, Filippo Cavalca, Suyun Zhu, Andrey Shavorskiy, Joachim Schnadt, Jan Knudsen Following…

Soft X-ray absorption

…of the X-ray photon absorption, a core electron may be promoted into various unoccupied states; the probability of this promotion is strongly dependent on the photon energy and experimental geometry….

Experimental station

…reference spectra (A. Hitchcock et al.) XMCD imaging on a out-of-plane magnetized FeGd multilayer. Spectra measured with circular left and circular right X-rays, shown with difference (XMCD) spectrum and domain…

sftp data transfer

…an alternative to using Globus for retrieving data from MAX IV. Multi factor authentication To access MAX IV remotely you need to authenticate with your username and password, plus a One-Time…