Anton Paar - SAXSess
The SAXSess mc² is a new system for nanostructure analysis. Its modular architecture allows you to select the optimal setup for your needs.
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Features of SAXSess
A small genius
- Compact design ensures high intensity and ease of use
- Short measurement times increase sample throughput
- Clever collimation concept results in unmatched measurement range beyond 200 nm
Modularity for all your needs
- A number of powerful X-ray sources and advanced detectors available
- TrueSWAXS - Simultaneous small- and wide-angle measurements up to 40° scattering angle
- SmartSAXS - Double beamline option for ultimate experimental possibilities
- All system devices are integrated in one compact platform with a small footprint
Unmatched sample handling options
- Versatile sample holders for any sample type (proteins, polymers, etc.)
- Precise temperature control from -150 °C to 300 °C
- High throughput screening of liquids and solids easily possible
- Multi-directional positioning for sample mapping
Powerful control and data analysis software
- Full system automation for time- and temperature-dependent experiments
- Fast and simple data processing using customizable templates
- Versatile software for data interpretation and model calculation
General Specifications
Depth | 1.1 m |
Width | 1.8 m |
Maximum Temperature | 300 °C |
Minimum Temperature | -150 °C |
Test Duration Range | -1 to 30 min |
Additional Specifications
X-ray source:
Sealed-tube (line and/or point collimation)
Microsource
X-ray optics: Focusing graded multilayer mirror
Advanced line and point collimator
Sample stages: TCS temperature-controlled sample stages
Autosampler:
VarioStage
ASX autosamplers for high-throughput screening of liquids
Humidity Cell for powder and film samples
Sample holders:
Quartz capillaries for liquids
Sample holder for solids
Paste cell for viscous samples
Flow Cell for automatic measurements and reaction monitoring
µ-Cell for small sample amounts (min. 7µl)
Rotor Cell for sample spinning
Beam stop:
Transparent
Precision drive for vertical and tilt alignment
Detectors:
Imaging plate detector (2D data acquisition)
CCD detector (2D data acquisition)
Diode array detectors (1D/2D data acquisition)
Accessible q-range:
qmin: 0.03 nm-1 to qmax: 28 nm-1 (corresponds to 200 nm
Software:
SAXSquant™ data acquisition and analysis software
Advanced data interpretation software
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