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Blue Box

last modified 13-09-2006 11:16

General scheme:

Different elements of bluebox:

Manual valve to isolate He surpression atmosphere

multilayer

laser

hmono

shutters

screen+paper

counters

beam stop

stroboscope

Blue box slits

Highlights: X-ray imaging: Phase contrast imaging of lipid membranes in solution; Nanochemical imaging of antimalarial drugs in Plasmodium falciparum infected red blood cells; X-rays reveal an unfinished self-portrait by Rembrandt van Rijn; more

News from the imaging group: ID19: Brand-new optics 20-03-2012; Pioneer of imaging techniques receives ESRF Young Scientist Award 12-02-2012; Synchrotron culture 05-07-2011; more

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Proposal deadline for beamtime March 2013 to July 2013:

01 September 2012

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15 January 2013

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25-26 October 2012

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Conferences: Debian for Scientific Facilities Days 24-06-2012; HSC14: Neutrons and Synchrotron Radiation in Materials for Energy 17-09-2012; Training Course in Complementary Optical Spectroscopies in Macromolecular Crystallography 19-09-2012; SYNEMAG 2012 17-10-2012; more conferences…

Seminars: PIXSIC – design and characterisation of a miniaturised pixellated silicon probe for in vivo functional brain imaging in freely moving rats 31-05-2012; Growth and properties of the window layer of a chalcopyrite based thin film solar cell device 01-06-2012; more seminars…

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