ID15A - Materials Chemistry and Materials Engineering

Contacts

Tel: +33 (0) 476 88 +ext

Fax: +33 (0) 476 88 2542

Marco di Michiel 2123
Scientist in charge

Gavin Vaughan 2341
Beamline scientist

Thomas Buslaps 2684
Materials Science Group, beamline operations manager

Information for users

Synopsis

ID15A is dedicated to applications of high energy X-ray radiation to materials chemistry and engineering.
Status:  open

Disciplines

  • Chemistry
  • Materials and Engineering
  • Cultural Heritage

Applications

  • Solid state chemistry
  • Metallurgy
  • In-situ and operando experiments
  • Batteries, SOFC, catalytic reactors
  • Total scattering
  • High-energy stroboscopic diffraction

Techniques

  • Diffraction contrast tomography
  • Energy dispersive diffraction
  • Imaging, phase-contrast
  • Imaging, pink beam
  • Laminography
  • Pair-distribution function analysis
  • Pump-probe
  • SAXS - small-angle X-ray scattering
  • Time-resolved WAXS
  • X-ray scattering

Energy range

  • 20.0 - 500.0  keV

Beam size

  • Minimum (H x V) : 0.3 x 0.3  µm²
  • Maximum (H x V) : 8.0 x 6.0  mm²

Sample environments

  • Low temperature (1.2K)
  • High temperature (1500K)
  • Gas rigs
  • Electrochemical cycling
  • Strain scanner

Detectors

  • Point detectors
  • Solid state detectors (Ge)
  • Imaging detectors
  • SAXS area detectors
  • WAXS area detectors

partners

European Synchrotron Radiation Facility - 71, avenue des Martyrs, CS 40220, 38043 Grenoble Cedex 9, France.