XRF has three Rigaku (formerly known as Osmic Max-flux) Confocal Multi-layer optics to monochromatize and focus the x-rays produced by the copper rotating anode generators. These optics were manufactured by Rigaku Americas and have been specifically made to suit the data being collected (Types: Blue, Purple and SAXS).
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Ph: 1-850-644-6448 tsomasundaram@fsu.edu Inst Molecular Biophysics, KLB 414 91 Chieftan Way Florida State University Tallahassee, FL 32306-4380Facility Information (RRID:SCR_017922) Established in 1993, the XRF has served over 200+ users, including 30+ PIs from 9 institutions and has helped generate multitudes of peer reviewed publications. Acknowledgement An acknowledgement is appropriate when a Facility and/or its Director is used for routine data collection, sample preparation, general advice, etc. When the Facility Director is involved at the level of method development, data analysis and interpretation, or other significant contribution to the project, (s)he should be included as a coauthor of the publication. Boot Camp For three-week period in early August XRF runs a Core Facility Practical Training Course (Boot Camp) for all new graduate students. More information about 2023 Boot Camp is available here.
