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Beamline 12.3.1

SIBYLS (Structurally Integrated BiologY for the Life Sciences) MX and SAXS

Current statusOperational; open to general users
ALS-U Status

This beamline will temporarily close at the start of the ALS-U dark time and will resume operations after a commissioning period. For more information, see ALS-U Beamline Impacts and other ALS-U web pages.

SourceSuperbend
Minimum energy (eV)5,000
Maximum energy (eV)17,000
Research areas
  • Biological Sciences
  • Materials Sciences
Technique category
  • Scattering/Diffraction
    • Small-angle x-ray scattering (SAXS)
    • Protein crystallography (PX)
Flux/Brightness1011 ph/sec
Resolving power0.001
Access modes
  • Onsite
  • Remote - robotic
Additional notesComputers for data processing and analysis are available. Funded by DOE BER and NCI.
Primary contact(s)

Greg Hura
glhura@lbl.gov
510-486-5378

Beamline websitehttp://sibyls.als.lbl.gov
Beamline phone number510-495-2134