Techniques

The eBERlight program offers an integrated multi-technique platform for a comprehensive user experience at the APS.  The program operates at several APS x-ray beamlines and assists users in experimental design, sample preparation, data collection and analysis.

Available Beamlines - click on each beamline for detailed information
Macromolecular Crystallography
21-ID-D
21-ID-F
21-ID-G
 
 
Imaging 
2-BM-A
7-BM-B
32-ID-B/C
 
 
Microscopy
2-ID-D & BNP
2-ID-E
8-BM-B
33-ID-C
 
Spectroscopy
9-BM-B/C
20-BM-B
25-ID-D/E
 
 
Scattering
12-ID-B
12-ID-E
12-BM-B
 
 
TechniquesCrystallographyImagingMicroscopySpectroscopyScattering
Beamlines21-ID-D21-ID-F21-ID-G2-BM-A7-BM-B32-ID-B/C2-ID-D2-ID-E8-BM-B33-ID-C9-BM20-BM25-ID12-ID-B12-ID-E12-BM
Energy range (keV)6-2012.711-355-1507-405-305.5-205.5-205-302.1-402.7-354.3-507.9-144.5-404.5-40
Beamsize(um)10 x 1050x5025000 x 400010000 x 40002000 x 10000.05 x 0.050.5x0.330 x 300.005 x 0.005500x300;      
10000x1000		500x300;      
10000x100      
0		500x300;      
2x2		200x40;      
1500x100      
0		1000x30500x500
Samples environmentRoom temp & CryoRoom temp & CryoRT & CryoIn-situRTVacuum & cryoHeCryoRTTemp control & gas handlingTemp control (cryo & heating)Temp control (cryo & heating)Temp control
Sample size1-100 micronsMillimeters to centimetersMillimeters to centimeters~100 microns10s      
microns to millimeters		100s      
microns to millimeters		Millimeters to centimeters~100 micronsMillimeters to centimetersMillimeters to centimetersMillimeters to centimetersmicrons to millimeters
CapabilityMX & WAXSMXCTXRF & CTTXM & CTMicro XRF, micro-XANES, and ptychographyXRF & PtychographyBulk XAFSMicro XRF, XANES, and HERFD, XES, XRSSAXS, WAXSSAXS, WAXS, GISAXS

XAS,

SAXS, WXAS GISAXS

SpecializeRT Serial & dynamic MXDynamicWhitebeam CTNano CTSingle cell imagingQuick XAFS, in-situ/operand oTime resolved SAXS, WAXSUSAXS

**Cryo - Liquid nitrogen temperature; temperature control - cryo to 150AX

Detailed Information on X-ray Techniques 

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