Microgel properties in X-ray spotlight

The article was featured on the cover of Macromolecules journal. Microgels consist of polymers that are crosslinked and forms a ball somewhat resembling a tiny ball of yarn. The connections…

STM sampleholders and sample mounting

…a custom-built sampleplate). The receiver is back-compatible with standard ScientaOmicron flag-type sampleplates, however, the vertical distance between the baseplate and the direct current contact may differ from that in original…

Dynamics and Disorder in Macromolecular Structures

with Dr Nick Pearce from SciLifeLab/Linköping University Displacement parameters (B-factors) play a crucial role in macromolecular structure determination, yet are rarely used for biological interpretation. This is somewhat egregious, since these…

BioMAX user training workshops

…following the training. Note that is is not a crystallography course! Topics related to crystal diffraction theory and MX techniques are typically only discussed if they are relevant to specific…

Globus Connect for data transfer

…of the software that slows down the transfer significantly if there are many files that can’t be accessed in the list of files that are to be transferred. Avoid doing…

FORD Classification

Main Category Sub-category code Sub-category title   Natural Sciences       101 Mathematics   102 Computer and Information Sciences   103 Physical Sciences   104 Chemical Sciences   105…

Organization

Legality MAX IV Laboratory, the successor of the national laboratory MAX-lab, is a Swedish national laboratory, hosted by Lund University (Swedish Code of Statutes SFS 1994 946 / SFS 2011 1567). Lund University…

Governance

MAX IV Laboratory is a Swedish national laboratory hosted by Lund University (Swedish Code of Statutes SFS 1994 946 / SFS 2011 1567). Lund University is the legal entity of the laboratory. The…