Governance structure

…issues the PI group raises are discussed within the Study Program Committee. The PRISMAS Selection Panel and Local Selection Committees are the central evaluating bodies in the student recruitment process….

Prepare sample shipments with EXI at MAX IV

Since the end of 2020 all the sample information and associated data at BioMAX is handled by EXI (Extended ISPyB). EXI is also used to generate identifying labels for the…

Survey, Alignment and Mechanical stability

…making sure it will be designed in a functional way with respect to both alignment and stability. When a component is delivered it is measured, or fiducialized, before plac*]}*ed in

Practical information

…to you.   Before coming to MAX IV Here are the steps you must complete before traveling to MAX IV: Your proposal is accepted and scheduled by beamline staff, your…

Understanding NUDT15: lessen the efficacy of HCMV treatment

…bind to human NUDT15 enzymes with atomic accuracy,” explained Stenmark. Although the knowledge of NUDT15 enzymes and their effects on pharmaceutical drugs are acquired, their natural function is still unknown….

Sample Environments

…fluorescence measurements (less background from the holder). User Provided Sample Environments As mentioned above, light and compact sample environments may be accommodated if it they are provided by the user…

1.5 GeV storage ring

…redesigned and improved version of the decommissioned MAX II storage ring. The MAX IV 1.5 GeV storage ring has a circumference of 96 m, comprises 12 achromats (2 more than MAX II)…

A cloudy route for shipping in the Arctic

…at SoftiMAX beamline. Credit: Laura Hrastar / MAX IV Cloud condensation nuclei (CNN) activity was measured with scanning transmission X-ray microscopy (STXM) at MAX IV’s SoftiMAX beamline, followed by chemical…

Advanced rheological testing

…– simultaneous rheology combined with polarised light imaging and SAXS/WAXS – parallel plate geometry – concentric cylinder geometry – macro-microscopic visualisation PLI options  – custom setups possible – combined temperature…