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MAX IV BioMAX MicroMAX

MAX IV - BioMAX

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Beamline Name BioMAX
Primary Contact: NameAna Gonzalez
Secondary Contact: NameThomas Ursby
Owner/OperatorMAX IV
StatusOperational
%Time Available (general use)50%
ExperimentsMAD, SAD, MONOCHROMATIC
Experiments DetailsRemote access, HT (fully automated) data collection, in situ crystal screening, room temperature data collection, SSX fixed-target
Special CapabilitiesAbsorption Edges, Adjustable Focus Mirrors, Automatic Crystal Alignment, Automated Sample Screening, High Intensity, High Resolution, Humidity Control, Microfocus, Serial Crystallography
ServicesMail-in, On-site cyrstallization facility, Processing, Rapid access
Services DetailsFragMAX platform for fragment-based drug discovery offers the above services. Mail-in is also available for proprietary users
Source TypeINSERTION DEVICE
Source Detailsin vacuum undulator, 18mm period length
Spot Size (mm): Height0.005
Spot Size (mm): Width0.020
MonochromatorDouble crystal monochromator
Optics DetailsHorizontally deflecting
Crystal TypeSi111
MirrorsKB-Si mirror system
Flux(PHOTONS/SEC)1 x 10^13
Flux Details0.1 x 0.1 mrad^2 hxv divergence
Wavelength Range (Å)0.5 - 2.5
Energy Range (keV)5 - 25
GoniometerMD3-Down
Goniometer DetailsMiniKappa head (default), plate adaptor
Sample Handling: ManualSPINE sample holders are preferred
Sample Handling: RoboticsISARA
Robotics: More InfoUNI-pucks
1. Detector: TypePIXEL
1. Detector: ModelDECTRIS EIGER 16M
1. Detector: Activated for Service2016-10-27
1. Detector: Removed from Service2024-03-25
2. Detector: TypePIXEL
2. Detector: ModelDECTRIS EIGER2 XE 16 M CdTe
2. Detector: Details311x328 mm^2 active area, 75x75 micrometer ^2 pixel size
2. Detector: Activated for Service2024-03-25
2. Detector: Removed from Service
Cryo CapabilityOxford Cryojet
Cryo Capability Details95-300 K
Lab FacilitiesSample preparation lab, bio-safety level 1 lab, cold room
Backup ServicesGLOBUS, sftp
Serial Crystallography DetailsFixed target
Sample Dehydration Prevention MethodHCLab humidifier
Fixed Target Mechanism to Hold SampleChips
Fixed Target Sample Support BaseGoniometer