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Hydrogen, the most abundant element in the universe, consists of only one proton and one electron. So, it is neither rare nor - evidently - complex, and yet it continues to fascinate scientists (...)

Spintronics -or spin electronics- in contrast to conventional electronics, use the spin of electrons for sensing, information storage, transport, and processing. Potential advantages are nonvolatility (...)

Study of model bacterial membranes to accelerate toxin’s decomposition

The new X-ray nanotomography instrument on the ANATOMIX beamline at SOLEIL has seen its first official users. The DYSCOL unit ( Dynamics and Structure of Liquid Bodies) of the French National (...)

A strong collaboration between several groups of Paris-Saclay University namely: the SEXTANTS beamline (SOLEIL synchrotron), the SPEC (UMR3680 CEA-CNRS), the Unité Mixte de Physique CNRS/Thales and (...)

Coherent diffraction imaging enables the study of nanocatalysts for hydrogenation in action On SOLEIL’s SIXS beamline, for the first time ever, researchers from Aix-Marseille University (IM2NP (...)

For the first time, we are going beyond featuring an experiment conducted on one of the beamlines of SOLEIL: we invite you to follow along on the journey of a doctoral student, during the 3 years of (...)

This work was performed in an international collaboration between nearly 20 researchers, including both experimentalist and theoreticians, from 6 countries: France, Sweden, Norway, Finland, US and (...)

A team of researchers from IMPMC in collaboration with GALAXIES beamline at SOLEIL and D20 at ILL deliver new insight on the controversial magnetic state of the high-pressure polymorph of iron. The (...)

Nuclear fusion, the reaction that powers the Sun and stars, could be a solution for an abundant and CO 2-free industrial source of energy on Earth. However, some scientific and technological issues (...)

It’s the Science Fair : SOLEIL will be present at the Moulon Gymnasium, on the 4 th, 5 th and 6 th of October.

More than 10 years of opening to our users: here is for SOLEIL an opportunity to take stock of the important results obtained thanks to the beamlines during this period. A series of thematic brochures (...)