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23 September 2022 · Research Highlight
Asteroid dust in the X-ray beam of PETRA III
In a spectacular mission, the Japanese space probe Hayabusa 2 collected rock samples from the surface of asteroid Ryugu and brought them back to Earth in December 2020. A large international team is now ...
21 September 2022 · Research Highlight
Water is seeping deeper into Earth than expected
Water is transported deeper into Earth than scientists had expected. An X-ray study at PETRA III of water bearing minerals show these compounds to be stable even under conditions of the lower mantle. “Within ...
16 September 2022 · Research Highlight
Size matters in functional materials
A collaboration lead by DESY scientists has found a surprising behaviour of the quantum material vanadium dioxide (VO2) at the high-brilliance X-ray source PETRA III. Vanadium dioxide switches from an ...
15 September 2022
PETRA IV – Setting out into a new era of research and innovation
The world’s best X-ray microscope is to be built in Hamburg. The facility, called PETRA IV, will provide 3D images of the nanocosm and offer insights into materials and biological structures with ...
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