|
|
||||||
|
at the SOLARIS National Synchrotron Radiation Centre
| Leader: | N. Kucerka |
Participating Countries and International organizations:
Belarus, Poland, Russia, Slovak Republic, Ukraine.
Issues addressed and main goals of research:
The development of a new laboratory for structural research of new materials (catalysts, polymers, etc.), nanomaterials (nanoparticles, nanocomposites, etc.), materials under extreme conditions (superconductors, perovskites, etc.), and biomaterials (proteins, DNA, etc.) utilizing synchrotron X-rays.
Expected main results in the current year:
Belarus, Poland, Russia, Slovak Republic, Ukraine.
Issues addressed and main goals of research:
The development of a new laboratory for structural research of new materials (catalysts, polymers, etc.), nanomaterials (nanoparticles, nanocomposites, etc.), materials under extreme conditions (superconductors, perovskites, etc.), and biomaterials (proteins, DNA, etc.) utilizing synchrotron X-rays.
Expected main results in the current year:
- Development of technical infrastructure for the SOLCRYS laboratory.
- Development and design of the insertion device (superconducting wiggler or other system), which will allow obtaining synchrotron radiation in the range of 5 to 22 keV, to be used by the end stations of the SOLCRYS beamline.
| List of Activities | |||
| Activity or experiment | Leaders | ||
| Laboratory or other Division of JINR |
Main researchers | ||
| 1. | Elaboration and development of Technical Infrastructure within a scope necessary to install and properly operate the research equipment of the SOLCRYS laboratory. |
Kucerka N. | |
| 2. | Design, purchase and installation of a superconducting wiggler as a radiation source in the X-ray range with an upper photon energy at least 20 keV. |
Kucerka N. |
| 3. | Design, purchase and installation of research lines of synchrotron radiation. |
Kuklin A.I. Lukin E.V. |
| 4. | Design, purchase and installation of measuring stations for diffraction studies and studies of scattering at small angles. |
Kuklin A.I. Lukin E.V. |
| 5. | Design and assembly of control systems as well as of data acquisition and storage systems. |
Kucerka N. Kuklin A.I. Lukin E.V. |
| Collaboration | |||
| Country or International Organization |
City | Institute or Laboratory | |
| Poland | Krakow | SOLARIS | |
| Poznan | AMU | ||
| Russia | Novosibirsk | BINP SB RAS | |
| Belarus | Minsk | BSU | |
| Ukraine | Kiev | NUK | |
| Slovakia | Bratislava | CU |
