Oxygen cycling reveals path to next-gen ferroelectric devices

…sinks and sources of oxygen. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSC36sTizJQ Oxygen migration in a hafnia capacitor. Study on ferroelectricity in the journal Science. Credit: University of Groningen Ferroelectricity is a property of spontaneous electric…

Aarhus scientists investigate secrets behind mantis shrimp clubs at DanMAX

…University’s Interdisciplinary Nanoscience Center. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgn2XEv2zJM Mantis shrimp experiment, Aarhus University. Credit: MAX IV Laboratory The team of scientists used DanMAX beamline, X-ray fluorescence, and scattered beam measurements to study samples…

Science at Balder

complement to crystallography with regard to preservation of higher valence (the lower X-ray dose used), and the freedom in sample preparation (no need for crystals). X-ray Emission Spectroscopy (XES) XES…

LINXS Science Day on New Materials

…leader). When: April 22, 2024, 09:00–17:00 incl lunch and mingle Where: at LINXS (5th floor, Sheelevägen 19, Lund), with digital possibility (Zoom) See the full programme and register at https://www.linxs.se/events/2024/04/22/linxs-science-day-new-materials-conference….

Research done at MAX IV contributes to CIGS solar cell world record

…the X-ray beam-induced current (XBIC) in the solar cell at the same time,” says Sebastian Kalbfleisch, instrument scientist at NanoMAX. Press release from Uppsala University (in Swedish) https://www.mynewsdesk.com/se/uu/pressreleases/nytt-vaerldsrekord-foer-cigs-solceller-till-uppsala-universitet-3306065 Publications based…

CoSAXS

…call The next call for proposals (closing March 6th 2024) will offer SAXS and SAXS/WAXS. Please contact beamline staff  well before the deadline to discuss your proposal. Presentation of the CoSAXS beamline https://www.youtube.com/embed/Z92NLadCO84…

ForMAX

…multimodal structural characterization of hierarchical materials open_in_new J. Synchrotron Rad. 31, 363-377 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1107/S1600577524001048 open_in_new Introduction to ForMAX: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyMf5ayqtbI ForMAX – Seminar on the Technical Setup and Research Methods: https://youtu.be/eqSc95DsFck…

Vacuum

…most of their sections must be kept under ultra-high vacuum as well, in order not to spoil the UHV upstream and to prevent the contamination of their optical components. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbsxP-Y6obY…

SoftiMAX

…ptychography. It will be available for general users, instead of the regular SoftiMAX STXM end-station. Please see the Experimental station page for more information. SoftiMAX is funded through Vetenskapsrådet. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3HwX2yCYPg…

For Applicants

…for your application in the Guide for applicants, which can be downloaded here: Applicants guide.pdf The first call for applicants was open in March-April 2023, the second call in September-October…