Getting to know MX | Preparing for your experiment | Running your experiment |
After your experiment |
Handy links and resources | Workflows |
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Acronym Cheat Sheet
AS | Australian Synchrotron | MX1 | Macromolecular Crystallography Beamline |
BM | Bending magnet | GUI | Graphical User Interface |
CC | Channel Cut (crystal) | MX2 | Micro Crystallography Beamline |
DCM | Double Crystal Monochromator | OPI | Operator Interface |
DiD | Defence in Depth | PSS | Personnel Safety System |
EPS | Equipment Protection System | EA | Experiment authorisation |
FSM | Facility Status Monitor | VM | Virtual Machine |
ID | Insertion Device | YAG | Yttrium Aluminium Garnet |
MAD | Multi-wavelength anomalous diffraction | SOP | Standard Operating Procedure |
PX | Protein crystallography | CX | Chemical crystallography |
VT | Variable temperature | DAC | Diamond anvil cell |
MX contact list
Name | Role | Mobile | Extension | |
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Stephanie BoerBird | Scientist | 0431 392 783 |
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Eleanor Campbell | Scientist | 0434 308 281 |
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Stephen Harrop | Scientist | 0436 806 575 | 5386 | |
Santosh Panjikar | Senior Scientist | 0467 770 815 | 4276 | |
Jason Price | Scientist | 0409 157 273 | 4247 | |
Alan Riboldi-Tunnicliffe | Principal Scientist | 0431 295 002 | 4159 | |
Rachel Williamson | Principal Scientist | 0419 351 988 | 4136 | |
Tom Caradoc-Davies | Acting Lead Scientist - MX3 | 0434 307 453 | 4187 | |
Daniel Eriksson | Senior Scientist - MX3 | 0400 926 934 | 5382 | |
Chris Szeto | Scientist | 0475 246 364 | ||
Rosie Young | Scientist | 0475 734 345 | ||
Yogesh Khandokar | Scientist | 0469 311 609 | - |
Technical specs at a glance
MX1 | MX2 | |
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Energy range (user controlled) (keV) | 8.5 - 17.5 | 8 - 17.521 |
Beamsize at sample position (FWHMHxV) (µm) | 120 x 120 | 25 x 15 |
Detector | Dectris EIGER2 X 9M | Dectris EIGER X 16M |
Detector closest approach | Check the MotD | Check the MotD |
Goniometer | Mini-Kappa | |
Camera zoom | Fixed length camera (5X) | Zoom camera (8X) |
Minimum recommended crystal size | Protein crystals > 50µm; chemical crystals as small as 10µm (with strongly scattering elements) | Protein crystals > 10µm; chemical crystals as small as 5µm (with strongly scattering elements) |
Additional features | Mini-kappa, LEDs, DACs | Micro collimators |