| Beamline Website |
http://www.esrf.fr/UsersAndScience/Experiments/MX/About_our_beamlines/ID29 |
| Owner/Operator |
Macromolecular Crystallography Group |
| Operational (general use) |
yes |
| %Time available (general use) |
. |
| Beamline Schedule |
http://www.esrf.fr/Accelerators/Operation/Schedules |
| Experiments |
high energy resolution MAD and SAD measurements over a wide range of X-ray wavelengths
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| Source |
Two canted undulators on a low-A section (min gap 11mm) |
| Ring Current(mA) |
200 |
| Average Beam Lifetime |
6 - 60 hours |
| Spot Size |
roughly 90*60 microns (H*V) |
| Optics |
Liquid nitrogen cooled channel-cut silicon monochromator and a cylindrical grazing incidence mirror
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| Flux |
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| Flux Details |
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| Wavelength Min (Å) |
0.35 for Si (311) monochromator, 0.8 for Si(111) monochromator |
| Wavelength Max (Å) |
1.3 for Si (311) monochromator, 0.2.4 for Si(111) monochromator |
| Monochromator |
high resolution Si(311) cut and a lower resolution Si(111) cut |
| Crystal type |
Si(111) |
| Mirrors |
toroidal mirror is curved by a pneumatically operated bending mechanism and focusses the beam in both the horizontal and vertica
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| Mirror Cutoff |
. |
| Special Capabilities |
. |
| Other Instrumentation |
Roentec fluorescence detector |
| Goniometer |
Maatel Mini-diffractometer (MD2M) |
| Pin Length |
automatic sample changers or a metal rod and magnet to fix metallic pins (Hampton system or equivalent)
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| Restrictions |
spine Standard pins or between 17.5 mm and 27.5 mm for Hampton system |
| xtal-detector Distance |
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| Detector |
ADSC Q315R |
| Detector Details |
. |
| 2theta range |
. |
| Cryo Capability |
Oxford cryosystems 700 series |
| Lab Facilities |
A small prep lab is available to users and this contains much of the basic material to prepare sample
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| Biohazard |
. |
| Software |
http://www.esrf.fr/UsersAndScience/Experiments/MX/Software/PXSOFT |
| Hardware |
http://www.esrf.fr/UsersAndScience/Experiments/MX/How_to_use_our_beamlines/Run_Your_Experiment/Computing_Environment
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| Backup Devices |
DLT tape drive |
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