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Synchrotron commercial services
The Australian Synchrotron is a source of powerful X-rays and infrared radiation that can be used for a wide range of scientific and technical purposes. Synchrotron X-rays are millions of times brighter than those produced by conventional X-ray machines in laboratories and hospitals.
A closer look at the science of detecting flu
Itrax X-ray fluorescence scanning
The Itrax X-ray fluoresence (XRF) core scanner is a widely used a non-destructive analytical instrument that providing optical and radiographic images as well as XRF spectrometry elemental profiles.
New imaging approach using live plants will benefit agriculture and environment
A cross-disciplinary team has used laboratory-based and synchrotron-based infrared spectroscopy imaging techniques to monitor the waxy surface of living plant leaves in real-time to gain insights into plant physiology in response to disease, biological changes or environmental stress.
Collaboration to jolt energy research forward
Novel idea of recycling CO2 in mining earns scientist win in Falling Walls Lab
Dr Jessica Hamilton, a beamline scientist at the Australian Synchrotron, has won the Falling Walls Lab competition hosted by the Australian Academy of Science for her 3 minute presentation on a novel approach to using mining waste for carbon dioxide capture and a source of carbonate minerals. The event is held to deliver solutions to some of the most promising challenges of our time.
BlueScope Steel Project Summary
BlueScope Steel Project Summary
Teachers hear from the experts at a Teacher Professional Development Day
Communicating engaging nuclear science
Sharing ANSTO education expertise in nuclear with international secondary school teachers in IAEA training.
Association award to neutron scientist
Professor Vanessa Peterson, Senior Principal Research and Neutron Scattering Instrument Scientist and Leader of the Energy Materials Research project, has been awarded the Bob Cheary Award or Excellence in Diffraction Analysis by the Australian X-ray Analytical Association. She is the first female to be chosen for the award.
First synchrotron light is a milestone for new instruments at ANSTO’s Australian Synchrotron
NSTO’S major project to introduce eight new beamlines at the Australian Synchrotron has reached a milestone with the delivery of ‘first light’ to the new MEX-1 beamline.
After your experiment
Following your experiment at ANSTO there are certain tasks that users can complete including a user feedback survey and claiming reimbursement for travel expenses.
Nuclear medicine facility
Australia’s new Mo-99 manufacturing facility reaches practical completion
QANT
An analysis program for viewing and analysing near-edge X-ray absorption fine-structure (NEXAFS) spectra.
Using antibacterial lipids in nanoparticles combined with established treatment shows promise against antibiotic resistant bacteria
Scientists have found a new approach to killing antibiotic-resistant bacteria using lipid nanoparticles that target specific layers on the surface of the bacterial cell.
nandin celebrates five years of cutting-edge innovation
As the flagship facility of ANSTO’s Innovation Precinct at Lucas Heights, nandin recently celebrated its fifth anniversary in a special gathering held this week for its startups, businesses and innovation community.
Sakura: A tool to pre-process XAS data
Sakura is a data explorer for X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS) data. It reads data captured on the XAS beamline at the Australian Synchrotron.