Surfaces laboratory

• Manager : Stephan KUBSKY
  Tél. : ++33 (0)1 69 35 96 41
  Fax : ++33 (0)1 69 35 94 56
  E-mail : stephan.kubsky@synchrotron-soleil.fr
  
  
• Assistant engineer : François NICOLAS
  Tél. : ++33 (0)1 69 35 97 49
  Fax : ++33 (0)1 69 35 94 56
  E-mail : francois.nicolas@synchrotron-soleil.fr

• Applyingfor access in two steps:

1. While completing the SUN set the main proposer has to declare if he/she intends touse the Surfaces lab.
   If the project is accepted, the main proposer must get intouch with the laboratory manager.
    
   
2. Then 1 month beforethe arrival and no later, he/she confirms the access request,on-line on SUN Set  ("Experiment Management" section, "Support laboratory Access" function) and details the needs:
   

•  scientific instrumentations among available ones,
•  scientific equipment among available ones,
•  chemicals and materials you are intending to use,
•  chemicals and gases that will be delivered to prepare samples,
•  activities you are planning to carry out in the laboratory,
•  request for technical support,
•  …

• Secured access with badge
• From Monday to Friday during opening hours from 8:30 to 17:30, by appointment with the manager.
   
  Also outside this schedule by appointment.
   

• All the chemicals and materials necessary for samples preparation have to be declared on-line (cf. "samples and substances declaration" section)
• Only gases and chemicals approved by the safety group of SOLEIL synchrotron can be used.
• Basic security instructions of the laboratory (electricity, constraints, experiments) will be described in a safety document to read and to approve before using the surfaces lab.
• Working alone in the laboratory is forbidden.
• An individual protection must be used (lab-coat, gloves,glasses, closed shoes and working under fume hood if necessary) for any handling which requires it (liquid gas handling, cutting ofsample, etc).
• It is forbidden to modify or intervene on laboratory installations and instruments without prior and formal authorization by the manager of the laboratory.