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Case Study: Developing coatings for spacecraft equipment

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.

Wed 13 Dec 2023, 16:11 | Tags: Case Study, External Work, SAXS

X-ray Facility Open for Users

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.

Thu 18 Jun 2020, 10:54 | Tags: Covid-19, High-Resolution XRD, Powder XRD, SAXS, Single Crystal XRD, XRF

Paper of the Month

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

Fri 20 Dec 2019, 09:30 | Tags: Ice, Publication, SAXS

Papin Prize Nomination

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

Thu 27 Jun 2019, 09:30 | Tags: Papin Prize, SAXS, Staff

Paper of the Month

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

Thu 24 Jan 2019, 13:25 | Tags: Publication, SAXS

SAXS Installation

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.

Mon 30 Jan 2017, 15:25 | Tags: Equipment, SAXS

Welcome to Dr Steve Huband

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

Thu 05 Jan 2017, 14:00 | Tags: New Staff, SAXS