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Tue-Thu May 06-08, 2008

Installation of Inverse-phi on R-Axis IIc detector/generator side planned.

Thu, May 01, 2008

Visitor from NJ to the XRF. Discussions about XRF capabilities.

Tue, April 15, 2008

Silver Behenate reference sample run carried out on the SAXS beamline (left port side on East generator). First Silver Behenate image data from the run!

Mon, April 14, 2008

SAXS mirror and beam optimization completed on the left shutter port.

Tue, March 25, 2008

X-Ray Facility user Professor Michael Blaber's work has been featured in FSU News section.

April 14, 2008

HKL 1.98.2 license renewed for R-Axis IIC detector on two computers (gauss and jury).

Fri, March 14, 2008

Two MOB prospective students visit the Facility.

February 19, 2008

BCH4053L-2 (General Biochemistry Lab) under grads visit the x-ray facility.

February 18, 2008

BCH4053L-1 (General Biochemistry Lab) under grads visit the x-ray facility.

February 17, 2008

HKL 2000 license renewed for Mar 165, 225, and 300 detectors on two computers (tango and neptune).

February 12-13, 2008

Facility Director at Argonne National collecting data.

January 30, 2008

PHZ3400 (Phenomena in Condensed Matter) students from Linda Hirst's class visit the x-ray facility.

January 22, 2008

FSU International Center has featured X-Ray Facility users Dr. Jihun Lee and Hyesook Yoon | PDF Version.

January 15-16, 2008

Oxford Cryo Diaphragm pump bearing broken. Replacement bearing and new diaphragm put in for series 600 pump. Working.

January 9-10, 2008

Rigaku PDA-18 Meter broken. Replacement for TL-072CP OpAmp found at NTE-858M and PDA-18 meter fixed.

January 7, 2008

Soma back from vacation

December 22, 2007 - January 1, 2008

XRF Closed due to Winter Break

December 07, 2007

marCCD base problem solved.

December 05, 2007

UCF Visitors at XRF

November 29, 2007

marCCD base's ion chamber has a problem

November 16, 2007

2007 Winter Break announcement

November 01, 2007

Helium gas double-bubblers were added

October 18, 2007

SAXS-mirror coupling and stand added

October 16, 2007

R-Axis/RU-H2R side shutter (micro-switch) problem solved.

October 12, 2007

R-Axis/RU-H2R side shutter problem.

October 10, 2007

marCCD/XentAD/RU-H2R Haskris water chiller pressure relief valve 1/2 N30Z4 replaced.

September 27, 2007

R-Axis/RU-H2R side RA belt problem solved.

September 25-26, 2007

Osmic Purple mirror upgrade on marCCD/RU-H2R side completed.

September 11, 2007

Initial attempt at SAXS data read.

September 03, 2007

SAXS data reading program/computer added.

August 24, 2007

marCCD CryoTiger cooling fans replaced.

August 20, 2007

marCCD CryoTiger shut-off problem noticed.

August 02, 2007

Cryostream controller 700 sent out for repair. No cryo runs at marCCD machine.

July 25, 2007

Replace float switch at Haskris (marCCD).

July 23, 2007

CryoStream 600 repump vacuum.

July 16, 2007

Osmic Purple Mirror upgrade. No runs at marCCD till mid August 2007.

July 02, 2007

Oxford CryoStream 700 series controller problem.

June 21, 2007

EIEG funding for upgrading mirror system and inverse phi. FSURF: EIEG.

June 18-20, 2007

Chilled water leak at IP/Generator system. System now running.

May 23-24, 2007

Conference/workshop about Free Electron Laser at Mag Lab. Big Light Workshop Flyer-2.

May 17, 2007

Helium beam tunnel data collection on IP detector.

May 14, 2007

X-Ray "Ready" and Shutter "Open-Amber" bulbs replaced in Rigaku-H2R/R-Axis/Osmic generator.

May 07, 2007

New HV/ADC installed.

April 02, 2007

XRF faculty and a post-doc have been featured in Spring 2007 FSU Med issue.

April 02, 2007

XRF graduate student Kate Calvin has been featured in Spring 2007 FSU Med issue.

March 28, 2007

XRF Faculty Dr. Hong Li gave an tour of the Facility including data collection and processing to her Graduate Level Course BCH 5887 students.

March 27, 2007

XRF Director gave a 10 minute presentation and tour of the IMB X-Ray Facility to the BCH 4053 Biochemistry Lab between 2:00 and 3:00 PM.

March 26, 2007

XRF Director gave a 10 minute presentation and tour of the IMB X-Ray Facility to the BCH 4053 Biochemistry Lab between 2:30 and 3:30 PM.

March 12, 2007

XRF Director gave a talk about Cryo-crystallography @ Synchrotrons at the 2007 Annual Joint Symposium & Exhibition of Fl AVS and FSM. The venue of the talk is University of Central Florida, Orlando. Picture.

March 07, 2007

XRF alumni Mohammad S. Yousef's article has appeared in IUCr Newsletter Vol 14 Nr 4, 2006. See pg2 and pg7-10.

February 12, 2007

Quantum DAT72 SATA tape drive installed in gauss.

February 23, 2007

The first of the two batches of prospective MOB students will be touring the facility today.

February 01, 2007

XRF Director will be attending an Open House in the West Coast next week.

January 30, 2007

X-Ray Facility Tour on Tuesday and Thursday

January 01, 2007

Happy New Year 2007!

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