Brian Pauw

2015: The year we moved our house (again). Image in public domain, source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Adas_Israel_Synagogue_-_moving_day.jpg

It was the year that was (2015 edition)

2015-12-29 Brian Pauw 3

The year seems to have sped by at an amazing rate. Fortunately, the record shows that progress has been made this year. Indeed, we started […]

Apparent transmission factor as a function of generator acceleration voltage.

On troubles in nanoparticle-land and transmission factors

2015-12-22 Brian Pauw 2

For this week, I have two short messages on two topics: the nanoparticle round-robin and the SAXSess transmission factor troubles.

Redrawing... Image out of copyright, source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Architect.png

Ultra-SAXS version 3: now with added synchrotron-i-ness

2015-12-08 Brian Pauw 1

The last two weeks, I have been visiting Diamond and ESRF, to talk to Very Interesting People over there. The end result: a collaboration to […]

Silver nanoparticle candidate reference material

Thou shalt be judged… Round-robin request.

2015-12-01 Brian Pauw 2

As some of you will know, we are currently running a SAXS round-robin experiment, with a bit over ten labs participating at the moment. The […]

The reconstructed tooth segment of Schaff et al.. Reproduced with permission from http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature16060, Copyright © 2015, Rights Managed by Nature Publishing Group

SAXS in six dimensions

2015-11-24 Brian Pauw 1

[Quick note: I am also giving a talk at ESRF next week, on the 3rd of December, in the Science Building Seminar Room 035 at […]

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Talk at Diamond next week Thursday

2015-11-17 Brian Pauw 0

Next week Thursday I will be giving a talk at Diamond, courtesy of Nick Terrill, entitled: “Everything SAXS: Making Sense of the Soup”. This will […]

Paper highlight: From little things, carbides grow.

2015-11-10 Brian Pauw 0

Zoë Schnepp wrote a recent paper, based on the experiments we did at Diamond (these ones). These experiments revealed some amazing XRD data, giving insight […]

Screen shot of development version of McSAS showing upcoming smearing functionality.

Teaser-post: coming up in McSAS.

2015-11-03 Brian Pauw 0

[note: The commenting system appears to be broken for now. Comments can be e-mailed to me for inclusion below. Sorry for the inconvenience while I […]