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Published on 13/11/2015Coherent synchrotron radiation: an effective frequency comb in the terahertz domain
Physicists have just discovered the discontinuous nature of synchrotron radiation due to its coherence. This makes it possible to use coherent synchrotron radiation as one of the most efficient (...)Read more -
Published on 12/11/2015Prussian blue conservation: what if the substrate were more important that the pigment?
A study conducted at the SOLEIL synchrotron facility by researchers from the Bern University of Applied Science, the Conservation Research Center and from SOLEIL on Prussian blue fading process in (...)Read more -
Published on 30/10/2015Legion Fever: New insights into how Legionella bacteria hijack the cellular machinery (...)
In experiments carried out at the PROXIMA 2A and SWING beamlines at SOLEIL scientists from the Institut de Biology et Chemistry des Protéines (IBCP) and the International Center for Infectiology (...)Read more -
Published on 19/10/2015Marie Labat receives the Jean-Louis Laclare prize
Marie Labat, member of the Sources division at the synchrotron facility SOLEIL, received on October 5th, 2015 the Jean-Louis Laclare prize of the Accelerator Division of the French Physicist Society.Read more -
Published on 14/10/2015Fuel cells and oxygen reduction: the structure of potential catalysts’ active sites (...)
With energetic transition being at stake, the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) has become paramount in the behavior of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells, which use H 2 as a vector of energy and (...)Read more -
Published on 07/10/2015Fête de la Science
On the occasion of the Science Fair, SOLEIL will be present at the Gymnase du Moulon on the 9, 10 et 11 October.Read more -
Published on 01/10/2015Research-Industry Forum SOLEIL October 8th 2015 - 9:00-12:00
Research-Industry Forum SOLEIL, October 8th 2015 - 9:00-12:00Read more -
Published on 11/09/2015Magnetic arm wrestling between metal and molecules
When several layers of phthalocyanine molecules are deposited on a metallic surface of cobalt, the robust magnetism of cobalt can stabilize and control that of the molecules at room temperature. This (...)Read more -
Published on 04/09/2015What happens in SOLEIL while the city sleeps ?
On the occasion of the Researchers' Night 2015, SOLEIL will open its gates and welcome the public on the 25 th of September, from 6PM to midnight, for the third edition of its SOLEIL de Minuit.Read more -
Published on 29/07/2015Infrared to support thermodynamics
Characterization of the equilibrium between acetic acid and its dimer The Gibbs free energy of dimerization of acetic acid at room temperature has been determined with a method based exclusively on (...)Read more -
Published on 29/07/2015Infrared to support thermodynamics: characterization of the equilibrium between acetic (...)
Thanks to the Jet-AILES apparatus, French scientists managed to determine the dimerization free energy of acetic acid at room temperature. They used an analysis method based exclusively on infrared (...)Read more -
Published on 28/07/2015How to actively control the diameter of biomimetic nanotubes?
French researchers showed it is possible to generate self-assembling nanotubes which diameter is actively controlled by the environment acidity. Indeed, they used a basic component which exists (...)Read more