Standard Access

The standard peer reviewed access mode at MAX IV, offering a single scientific project beamtime. Available at: All beamlines currently in user operation Validity: 1 Cycle Guide: Submit a Proposal…

Preparation lab

An extra room is dedicated to the preparation laboratory where the preparation and storage of samples and equipment are possible. In the preparation laboratory, users can find an optical microscope, a…

Visits and tours

MAX IV welcomes many visitors from academia, industry, the public sector and the general public throughout the year in order to educate future users, forge productive partnerships, and to foster…

High-Pressure Reactor

…IR laser, 1080nm. Up to 900 C For CO the beamline gurantees absense of carbonyls below 400C Pressure range 1 x 10-8 mbar – 1 bar Availability Available for general users…

Creating tastier vegan cheese using synchrotron X-rays

…industrial research at MAX IV? Feel free to contact our Industrial Relations Office. In the meantime, be inspired by what other industrial users have researched by having a look at our cases….

Technology

The MAX IV organisation needs to innovate in order to apply existing technology to deliver a service which enables users to obtain experimental results from the photons produced. There are…

STM

A ScientaOmicron VT-STM XA is UHV coupled to the A-branch endstation, and is available to users either during their beamtime, or afterwards subject to the availability of staff to take…

BAG Reporting instructions

…reporting template found below and submit it through email to the User Office. Submission deadline: Same date as MAX IV call for proposals deadlines, i.e. approximately mid-March and mid-September. Please…

Vacuum

…vacuum team also provides support for the construction and operation of the beamlines, which deliver the synchrotron light to the experimental stations operated by the end users. Since the beamlines…

XRF & Hyperspectral XANES mapping

…coordinates. The live XRF mapping viewer (upper right) displays user-defined binned elements. Elemental maps shown are of Ginkgo leaf mapped with 100 µm steps. XANES data collected following XRF mapping….