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Hosting the PETRA III Swedish Materials Science beamline

CeXS focuses on the use of high energy X-rays in materials research and development, and is the academic host of the Swedish Material Science beamline at PETRA III.

About CeXS

News

Commissioning of a laser platform underway

For industrial research assessing laser-beam technologies, a laser system for in operando experiments at the Swedish Materials Science beamline has been procured and is now being commissioned.

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Looking over the PETRA III ring to the Swedish beamline

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Streamlining in-situ SAXS/WAXS heat treatment experiments

This Technical Report provides step-by-step guidelines for streamlining in situ heat treatment experiments of materials that contain precipitates - giving researchers a holistic methodology for making...

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Infrastructure

Sample environments

The PETRA III Swedish Materials Science beamline enables the study of characteristics, properties and behaviours of diverse materials under a wide range of conditions – with researchers often using sample environments to conduct experiments to capture real time information about the dynamic behaviours.

Read more about the available sample environments: Sample environments

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Infrastructure

Apply for access to PETRA III

Privileged access to high energy X-rays is open to Swedish universities, research organisations and companies for open research. Applications are made twice a year, during the spring and autumn. Companies can also apply for paid access at any time.

Apply for privileged beam time

Apply for paid access