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Beamtime Guide, Technical Info and Updates - MX1 & MX2
The Macromolecular Crystallography beamlines at the Australian Synchrotron (MX1 and MX2) are general purpose crystallography instruments for determining chemical and biological structures.
Project BRIGHT
The BRIGHT Project will expand the beamline infrastructure of the Australian Synchrotron to increase both its capacity and capabilities.
Global development in small modular reactors
There were many significant developments globally relating small modular reactor technologies technologies in the latter half of 2020.
Interactions of nanoplastics
Exploring the interaction of polystyrene nanoplastics and blood plasma proteins.
Disorder by design to improve material properties of sodium-ion batteries
Preclinical imaging
Expertise in the use of PET and SPECT imaging techniques to understand biological processes at the cellular and molecular level. The techniques ae also used to study disease processes and monitor the effects of new therapies
Contribution to authoritative nuclear publication
ANSTO has contributed to the internationally-distributed handbook on plutonium published by the American Nuclear Society.
Australian Synchrotron FAQs
Frequently asked questions about beamtime, accommodation and the user portal.
Nuclear science helps to re-write the history books
How nuclear energy generation could support clean hydrogen production
Nuclear-based energy generation systems not only provide comparatively low-cost, low-carbon emission electricity but also provide substantial amounts of process heat.
User Access Updates
Stay updated with the latest news and notifications impacting ANSTO's landmark research infrastructure in both Sydney and Melbourne.
Carbon ion therapy research
ANSTO research focuses on an advanced form of cancer treatment under consideration in Australia.
A closer look at clean air and surface technology Elavo
Technology for enclosed spaces recently won global COVID19 NASA hackathon
Through the looking glass: the strange atomic structure of glassy materials
The mechanical, electrical, chemical, optical and thermal properties of glass, as determined by its chemical composition and atomic structure, make it a highly useful material with a myriad of applications.
A look inside an instrument that sees the nanoverse: Meet Emu
Recoil Time of Flight Spectrometry
Recoil Time of Flight Spectrometry (RTOF) is used to detect a multitude of elements by separating their masses. unambiguously
ANSTO shares award
Paper on redefinition of the kilogram receives international award
Australia’s 2022 project to repatriate radioactive waste
Planning is now underway for a second repatriation project which is scheduled to take place in 2022. Find out more information.