Bruker NanoStar Small-Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXS) System
Location: B115 Carl A. Gerstacker Building
Contact: Ying Qi
Instructions: Bruker Nanostar SOP
Acknowledgments:Publications resulting from work on this instrument should acknowledge
Bruker NanoStar Small-Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXS) System: This Bruker NanoStar System yields information such as particle sizes and distributions from 1 to 100 nm, shape and orientation distributions in liquid, powders and bulk samples. Additionally, a real space images with 100 µm resolution of the sample can be recorded.
Features
- Siemens Kristalloflex 770 X-Ray Generator
- Spot focus sealed Cu Kα Radiation X-ray tube with Peak power of 1.5 kW
- Cross-Coupled Göbel mirror Monochromator
- Pinhole Collimator
- Sample Vacuum Chamber
- Hi Star Area detector
Charles Shaw, a graduate student from the Macromolecular Science & Engineering program, operating the Bruker Nanostar.