SRC: Illuminating the path to scientific discovery...
SRC is a national research facility where scientists study a diverse array of research problems, including: superconductors; low-dimensional solids; quantum confinement; geology and environmental science; microanalysis of cells and tissues as part of disease research such as brain cancer and Alzheimer's disease; and cutting-edge exploration of nanotechnology. [Learn More]
Synchrotron Based FTIR Workshop
A three-day workshop for new and experienced users of Synchrotron Based FTIR Imaging will take place on October 5-7, just before the SRC Users' meeting. Abstract and Registration deadline is September 10. For more information including abstract submission, poster submission, the latest agenda, and registration costs please visit the workshop website.
[Synchrotron Based FTIR Workshop]
2010 SRC Users' Meeting
The 2010 SRC Users' Meeting will take place on Friday, October 8 and Saturday, October 9. Deadline for abstract submission is September 10. For more information including a meeting announcement and registration please visit the meeting website.
[2010 SRC Users' Meeting]
Research News...
Recently Published
Gierz and colleagues publish research on, "electronic decoupling of an epitaxial graphene monolayer by gold intercalation" in the APS journal, Physical Review B.
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2009 SRC Research Highlights
Each year a wide array of research projects are conducted at SRC using the Aladdin storage ring. The following represents a sampling of the research conducted at SRC during 2009.
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Wisconsin Free Electron Laser Project
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is exploring the feasibility and design of a next generation light source and the broad range of science and technology that it would enable. [Learn More]
SRC is a founding member of lightsources.org, an online organization that serves as a clearinghouse for lightsource-related news, educational material, and user-related information and is updated daily. It provides links to current international lightsource news, high-resolution photos and graphics from lightsource facilities around the world, links to education and outreach programs, information about science policy and funding, a conference calendar, and important facility-related information for lightsource users.