Public day demonstration
I think it is safe to say that “everyone” is familiar with electron microscopy for looking at small things, but the same cannot be said […]
Build Your Own Instrument update: Making it cool
Some of you have asked about the current state of the Bonse-Hart USAXS instrument I have been building (reported here). Well, it has seen some […]
Conference plan and a new poster…
A day later than planned, but here’s another post. I am planning to speak at the TMS Magnesium Workshop Madrid 2013, some time during the […]
Monte-Carlo: now in 2D!
Small-angle scattering analysis has never been easy for those working with oriented nanostructures (e.g. fibres, processed polymers, rolled metal alloys), whose structure may lead to […]
Papers! One of mine and one on detector data read-in
It has been a long time in the making, but now the day has finally come where the 1D Monte Carlo method has been published! […]
Job offer: Anything you want!
It is that time of the season again, when the group I am working in is hiring. In short: if you are a fresh Ph.D. […]
Paper highlights: Prior art and detector trouble
Hello everyone, and welcome to the remaining 90% of 2013 (as of February 4), surely you’ve made good use of the first 10! I’ve been […]
Free Code! McSAS: A Monte-Carlo way for retrieving particle size distributions.
Good news for those of you on the hunt for a way to get polydispersity (size distribution) information from your scattering patterns. Two pieces of […]
A new year, seven publications to write and a short movie
Dear scatterers, First of all, allow me to wish you a very happy 2013, wishing you much comfort, many good meetings and world peace. With […]
Bonse-Hart USAXS on a shoestring budget
As some of you might know, I have long been a fan of the Bonse-Hart type ultra-small-angle scattering machines [1]. These instruments allow us to […]