Highlights from Research Conducted at Bio-SANS
- Neutrons help shed light on critical protein activity that protects our DNA
- New detector array improves neutron count capability at HFIR’s Bio-SANS
- Detecting the shape of polymer chains inside polyelectrolyte biomaterials
- SANS detects contaminants in insulin, improving it as a tool to study Alzheimer’s
- First-ever sub-nanoscale snapshots of renegade protein in Huntington’s Disease
- "Low tech" light in neutron beam illuminates photosynthesis in bacteria
- SANS maps protein distribution in silica matrix for novel biotech applications
- Reaction of biomass components at nanoscale to dilute acid pretreatment
- Bio-inspired methods for solar energy conversion
- Biomass studies: growing energy