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04 October 2021 · Research Highlight
Unprecedented view of a single catalyst nanoparticle at work
A DESY-led research team has been using high-intensity X-rays to observe a single catalyst nanoparticle at work. The experiment has revealed for the first time how the chemical composition of the surface ...
01 October 2021
FLASH2020+: Lucas Schaper Takes Over as Head of the Project
The FLASH2020+ project is DESY’s latest upgrade for the free-electron laser FLASH. Many technological improvements will increase the flexibility of the machine and enable the ...
23 September 2021 · Research Highlight
Water protects sensitive molecules from radiation damage
Water can protect small organic molecules from being damaged by X-rays. This is revealed by an experiment at PETRA III led by the University of Kassel. Instead of being torn apart by the electrical ...
17 September 2021 · Research Highlight
X-ray insights may enable better plastics production
An X-ray study at DESY is pointing the way towards a better understanding of plastics production. A team led by Utrecht University investigated so-called Ziegler-type catalysts, the workhorses in the ...
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