X-Ray Science Division: General Information
Welcome! XSD enables APS users in the General User Program to perform scientific research using numerous techniques within the following categories:
Research starts at a Beamline, using either a Bending Magnet or Insertion Device. Beamlines are located around the APS Storage Ring. Each Beamline has different technical properties and supported techniques. The following XSD groups operate Beamlines in the sectors indicated:
- Chemistry, Environmental and Polymer Science
- Inelastic X-Ray and Nuclear Resonant Scattering
- Magnetic Materials
- Materials Characterization
- Time Resolved Research
- X-Ray Microscopy and Imaging