Results from the Spring23 call for proposals

Please note that due to uncertainties related to the risk of electricity shortage affecting MAX IV user operation, a comparably large number of proposals were put on reserve-list for this…

CoSAXS Detectors

…Specification for Eiger2 4M SAXS detectorNumber of detector modules 2 x 4 Sensitive area (width x height) [mm²] 155.1 x 162.2 Pixel size [µm²] 75 x 75 Total number of…

Data access

…are stored in /data/visitors/formax/#Proposal/#Visit/raw/. Reduced files are stored in /data/visitors/formax/#Proposal/#Visit/process/azint/. Each scan will be saved with the name scan-####.h5, where #### is a sequential number. The users need to keep…

FAQ

…specific beam size in mind? The size of the focal spot produced by the KB mirror system at the diffraction endstation depends on the chosen photon energy. If you have…

User information

number of participants in the experiments and the samples used. Samples need to be declared two weeks in advance, except non-hazardous samples, which can be declared up to three days…

Experimental station

BioMAX experimental station MD3 Microdiffractometer Sphere of confusion 150 nm at 100 deg/sec fixed Omega axis, 750 nm with Mini-kappa Sample microscope 12x zoom, on-axis Additional environments Mini-kappa goniometer, HC-lab…

Report: MAX IV and the Industry 2022

…and community-building efforts, and collaborations for national and international research. 50% more paid industry experiments The report concludes that the number of paid industry experiments at MAX IV (proprietary experiment…

Technologies

…beamlines and offices. Each of them is divided by a set of virtual networks, usually corresponding to a subsystem, to minimise the influence of broadcast equipment. The second layer is…

In-situ plate experiments

…will be used to name the data directory and files. They may only consist of numbers and letters and the characters “-” and “_”. From the Beamline action menu select…

Prepare samples for the Sample Exchanger

The MAX IV sample exchanger currently supports only samples mounted in UniPucks. UniPucks can be purchased from a number of vendors, but there are also some available at the beamline….