MOUSE performance exceeds 50% in 2021!
Despite a breakdown of the instrument, or maybe because of it, 2021 has seen an amazing performance by the MOUSE lab. This is largely due […]
Data Analysis Round Robin
Last time we did a round robin where we looked at the consistency between data sets amongst the various X-ray scattering labs. But what about […]
Better with Scattering 2021 – online introductory X-ray scattering workshop
Dear all, it’s time again for our introductory Better with Scattering workshop, where we teach the basics of X-ray scattering and everything around it. This […]
USAXS in the MOUSE: proof-of-principle results
Earlier this year, we published our work on the possibility to extend a synchrotron beamline with an inexpensive Ultra-SAXS module. The intention was that this […]
Monster paper and accompanying dataset finally out (open access)!
I imagine some of you have been given the responsibility of working with or even running an X-ray scattering instrument. In that case, you may […]
Public lecture on the Dark Side of Science
On Wednesday afternoon (Europe), I will be giving my lecture on the dark underbelly of science. About once a year, I give this lecture to […]
MOUSE breakdown and subsequent upgrades: USAXS integration, more motion, a hot stage, and moving forward with a transition to EPICS
The first major breakdown of the MOUSE happened about 1.5 months ago: our nice X-ray detector blew another fuse, and this time we somehow broke […]
Online double lecture on Wednesday 28th of April, 06:00 UTC
Just a quick blog post.. For all those who would like an introduction into the field of X-ray scattering, I will be giving two talks […]
What was it like for the MOUSE in 2020? Stats time!
It’s that time of the year again: we can take a look back at how we did in 2020. Also, as we’re currently having our […]
2020 Paper #3: nano-boehmite in a composite
(In 2019, I stopped doing a post on every paper published due to workload and large numbers of papers that ended up with my name […]