Surface & Material Science branch

Direct current heating (up to 1400 °C) Cooling Heat exchanger with compressed air cooling (to avoid overheating); can be used with LN2 if necessary (minimum T ~ 160 K) Deposition…

High-Pressure Reactor

Vacuum vessel with possibility to generate up to 1 bar gas pressure above sample’s surface. Uses same heating and gas delivery/analysis system as the main (catalysis) setup Base Pressure 1…

Drug discovery

…drug candidates to target proteins. Using the beamlines and tools at MAX IV, researchers from drug discovery companies find brand new starting points for developing novel pharmaceutical substances.  Easy and…

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…

Science at CoSAXS

…CoSAXS Project title: Conformational differences among α-synuclein strains versus heterogeneity of phenotypes in Parkinson’s disease and other synucleinopathies Young researcher: Alexander Svanbergsson Primary supervisor: Jia-Yi Li, Neural Plasticity and Repair Unit, Department of Experimental Medical Science,…

Mapping the genetic tools of fungi for fuel production

…and LPMOs. Publication Haddad Momeni, M., Fredslund, F., Bissaro, B. et al Discovery of fungal oligosaccharide-oxidising flavo-enzymes with previously unknown substrates, redox-activity profiles and interplay with LPMOs open_in_new Nat. Commun…

User access

Want to become a MAX IV user? Apply for beamtime! MAX IV is happy to welcome researchers from all over the world to come to Lund and perform experiments using…

LINXS Christmas Open House

…5th floor! At 15.30, Director Trevor Forsyth, will set out future prospects related to LINXS, reflect on his first year as a Director, and highlight possibilities related to X-rays and…