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Publié le 05/02/2018

Partial melting of the Earth's mantle would have delayed the establishment of plate...

During the Precambrian period, the transition between the Archean (-4 billion to -2.5 billion years) and Proterozoic eons (-2.5 billion to 541 million years) coincides with the beginning of plate...

Publié le 15/11/2017

Solidification of an Al-Cu Alloy (4 w% Cu) using X-ray Microtomography

Case study carried out with the start-up 3Dmagination Improvements in the quality of X-ray beams, detectors and reconstruction algorithms, as well as the development of in situ sample...

Publié le 31/08/2017

SOLEIL is a member of Respore, a Major Research Domain (“Domaine d'Intérêt Majeur”,...

The Synchrotron SOLEIL is a member of Respore (“Réseau d'Excellence en Solides Poreux”, Network of Excellence in Porous Solids), a research network dedicated to analyzing and characterizing porous...

Publié le 27/04/2017

Renewal of a Framework Agreement between SOLEIL and IFPEN

After four years of a fruitful collaboration between 2013 and 2016, SOLEIL and the "Institut Français du Pétrole et des Énergies Nouvelles" (IFPEN) renew their Framework Agreement for the 2017-2020...

Publié le 26/04/2017

LE RAYON DE SOLEIL - N°26 - 2017

2016 was a year of anniversaries. SOLEIL celebrated 10 years of its first beams: to begin with, electron beams, since the first electrons turned in the storage ring in May 2006. Then...

Publié le 26/01/2017

10 years of collaboration SOLEIL/INRA

It is now 10 years since INRA and SOLEIL have engaged a fruitful collaboration, which relies on the presence of INRA who work on secondment on SOLEIL beamlines. A booklet, published in January...

Publié le 26/05/2016

Phase contrast tomography at PSICHÉ reveals a very ancient symbiosis

More than 320 million years ago, an insect of an extinct group of grasshopper and carrying a minute mite on its back was rapidly buried, and then fossilised. Recently, both fossil animals were...

Publié le 07/01/2016

X-ray micro-tomography to follow gaseous embolism in trees

Scientists from the French National Institute of Agronomic Research (INRA) were able to follow in live the propagation of drought-induced embolism. Thanks to X-ray micro-tomography measurements...

Publié le 01/12/2014

LE RAYON DE SOLEIL - N°24 THE SYNCHROTRON MAGAZINE

December 2014. The UN proclaimed 2015 as the International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies, making it a very special year for all of the synchrotron community....