15A1 Biopharmaceuticals Protein Crystallography

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Beamline Information

Operational (general use)
Yes, Since Jan, 2013.
%Time available (general use)
75%
Experiments
MAD, SAD, & Monochromatic
Source
14 Poles, 6.1 cm Period Length, 3.1 Tesla Superconducting Wiggler
Ring Current (mA)
360 mA
Average Beam Lifetime
Infinite Under NSRRC Top Up Conditions
Energy Range
5.6 ~ 15.5 keV (2.21 Å ~ 0.8 Å)
Energy Resolution
2 x 10E(-4)
Spot Size
FWHM: 0.49 mm (H) x 0.19 mm (V)
Optics
Vertically Collimating Premirror, LN2-Cooled Fixed-Exit Double Crystal Si(111) Monochromator, Toroidal Focusing Mirror
Flux
6 x 10E(11)
Flux Detailed
Flux Measured Through a 0.2 mm Round Aperture @ 12.65 keV
Wavelength Min (Å)
0.8
Wavelength Max (Å)
2.21
Monochromator
LN2-Cooled, Fixed-Exit Double Crystal Monochromator
Crystal Type
Si(111)
Mirrors
Rh Coated
Mirror Cutoff
15.5 keV
Special Capabilities
Automated Sample Mounting
Goniometer
Bruker MD2 Microdiffractometer
Pin Length
Manual Sample Mounting: No Restrictions; Automated Sample Mounting: 14 – 18 mm
Restrictions
Omega No Limit
Xtal-detector Distance
100 – 850 mm
Detector
Rayonix MX300HE CCD Area Detector
Detector Details
Inter-Frame Total Dead Time: 2s
2theta Range
Vertical Offset + 250 mm, - 100 mm
Horizontal Offset +/- 15 mm
Cryo Capability
Oxford Instrument CryoJet, ~110K @ Sample
Biohazard
BL-1
Software
BluIce Control Software, HKL/HKL2000, Strategy, CHOOCH
Hardware
3 2-CPU SGI Octane2s, 1 4-CPU SGI O350 Server, 1 Shared 12-CPU SGI Origin3800 Server, Shared 2.0 TB SGI Fiber Channel Raid System
Backup Devices
USB2.0 / IEEE1394 Portable Disk
Beamline Phone Number
886-3-5780281 Ext 1151

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 Contacts

Endstation

+886-3-578-0281 Ext. 1151

BL Spokesperson

Chao, Frodo (趙俊雄)
frodo@nsrrc.org.tw
+886-3-578-0281 Ext. 7347

 

BL Manager/Local Contact

Chiang, Cheng-Hung (姜政宏)
jjh@nsrrc.org.tw
+886-3-578-0281 Ext. 7369


Techniques

  • X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopies (XPS)

Disciplines

  • Biochemistry

General Information

  • Source: XX
  • Energy Range: 6.6~15.5 keV
  • Focused Spot Size: 400 × 100 μm
  • Status: Operational







National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center

101 Hsin-Ann Road, Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu, Taiwan 30076

+886-3-578-0281