Preparing for your experiment

Good experimental outcomes rely on good planning!

Before submitting a proposal

Consider the beamline capabilities. Is the energy range, resolution, flux and other specifications suitable for the experiment you are planning? If you are unsure, the beamline staff will be happy to help.

1 month before your experiment

If you are planning on running non-standard experiments, contact the beamline team to plan your experiment. Consider if you need any inductions or safety training.

1 week before your experiment

Submit your experiment authorisation form.

4 working days before your experiment

Ship your samples.

Get to know the beamline

• How to collect data on MX

• A summary of the user interfaces

• Equipment required for robot mounting