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Published on 02.20.2024
Flax from past to present
What do mummy strips and the hull of a boat have in common? Both contain flax fibres! Much appreciated by the Egyptians, this plant material with its many qualities is now being studied with a view to designing more eco-friendly materials. To evaluate the resistance of flax fibers, a team of scientists came to SOLEIL, notably on the DISCO beamline, to study the state of degradation of very old...
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Publié le 12.22.2023
A talisman with plenty of character(s)
3.5 cm long, 1.5 cm in diameter... This small talisman, which may soon join the collections of the Musée des Écritures d'Ampus in the Haut-Var county of France, is very mysterious, and above all,...
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Publié le 11.06.2023
Stepping on the accelerator for hydrogen production
Water and electricity to produce hydrogen: this is the electrolysis of water, a reaction that many high school students have performed during chemistry practicals. A seemingly simple reaction, but "...
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Publié le 07.13.2022
Jurassic Park at Synchrotron SOLEIL
What do SOLEIL and the cinema have in common? As the third part of the Jurassic World film series is released in cinemas, we invite you to go back to the origins of the saga through research carried...
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Publié le 11.15.2021
The dust messengers
In the summer of 2021, a few milligrams of dust grains collected on the asteroid Ryugu more than 340 million kilometers from Earth, as part of the Japanese space mission Hayabusa-2, could be analyzed...
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Publié le 09.14.2018
Water, air… clean fuels
Over 40 billion tons of CO
2
are emitted every year due to human activities. What can we do with this waste? In Nature, plants capture CO
2
and transform it into plant material (...
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Publié le 01.31.2018
Legacy phosphorus
From the 1950s, the Seine, like all rivers in France, suffered the consequences of the growth of cities and agriculture intensification. Massive quantities of chemical fertilizer and wastewater...
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Publié le 11.10.2017
Shedding light on tumor cells
How can a neurosurgeon be sure that he removed the totality of the tumour from his patient's brain, while preserving healthy neighbouring tissues ? To help the practitioner, researchers and...
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Publié le 10.09.2017
Hair in the spotlight
Enhance the understanding of the chemical composition and the structure of tissues such as hair, skin, nails, better characterize the products themselves (shampooes, creams, their long-term stability...
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Publié le 08.01.2016
Drought means stress
Trees are suffering from global warming. Due to droughts that are too intense and too frequent, entire forest massifs are dying. Many coniferous trees could be under the spotlight. To identify the...
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Publié le 06.01.2016
Bronze beauty is only skin deep
An international team of French, Italian and Slovenian scientists have deciced to develop and new, more resistant king of coating for the bronze statues of our urban property. They came at SOLEIL, on...
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Publié le 10.01.2015
When lightning gets into a ball
Great balls of lightning by SynchrotronSOLEIL A study led at the synchrotron facility SOLEIL unravelled (part) of the mystery of ball lighting.
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