The X-ray Diffraction facility worked with Teer Coatings Ltd, a specialist manufacturer of surface coatings, on their project to understand the antimicrobial and aging properties of coatings for spacecraft equipment using Small Angle X-ray Scattering.

The X-ray facility is open and ready for our users. Please click on the link for more details on how to access the Facility post-lockdown.

B. Graham, A. E. R. Fayter & M. I. Gibson, Synthesis of Anthracene Conjugates of Truncated Antifreeze Protein Sequences: Effect of the End Group and Photocontrolled Dimerization on Ice Recrystallization Inhibition Activity

Congratulations to our SAXS specialist, Steve Huband, for his nomination in the Core Research Facility category of the 2019 Papin Prize.

Lotierzo, B. W. Longbottom, W. H. Lee & S. A. F. Bon, Synthesis of Janus and Patchy Particles using Nanogels as Stabilizers in Emulsion Polymerization

Installation of the new Xenocs Xeuss 2.0 Small Angle X-ray Scattering system has been successfully installed. Following a brief commissioning period, it will be open to general usage.

The X-ray RTP welcomes Dr Steven Huband to the team. Steven has primary responsibility for the new SAXS system.