APS 2026-2 Proposal Call
A Reminder to All Interested SEES Users that the Deadline for new APS Proposals and Experiment Time Requests for the 2026-2 Run Cycle is March 4, 2026 at 2:00 PM (Chicago time). All SEES beamlines at the APS (Sector 13, 3-ID, 6-BM-B) will be accepting general user proposals. Users submitting new proposals are strongly encouraged to reach out to beamline staff […]
Coherence 2026 Conference
NSF SEES is pleased to offer a limited number of travel awards to Coherence 2026. https://conferences.union.wisc.edu/coherence Abstract Submission and Registration for Coherence 2026 are now open! Coherence 2026 will be held June 21-25, 2026 on the beautiful University of Wisconsin-Madison campus in Madison, WI, USA. The conference features exciting presentations on the development of optical […]
A simple wire-coil resistive heater for high temperature radial x-ray diffraction in a diamond anvil cell
Armstrong, K., Hamilton, S. G., Keane, J., Gombart, J. S., Kunz, M., Tolbert, S. H., and Williams, Q. Review of Scientific Instruments 97 (2026): 013905.
Elasticity of β-Mg2SiO4 containing 1.2 wt% H2O to 10 GPa and 600 K by ultrasonic interferometry with synchrotron X-radiation
Noda, M., Gwanmesia, G. D., Whitaker, M. L., Chen, H., Inoue, T., Sakamoto, N., and Yurimoto, H. American Mineralogist 111 (2026): 128137.
Wildfire Produces Transient Minerals: Speciation, Reactivity, and Fate of Iron and Manganese in Surface Soils Post Wildfire
Kang, K., Whelan, E. M., Bone, S., Rowley, M. C., Marcus, M. A., & Peña, J. (2025). Environmental Science & Technology.
Conversations at GSA Connects 2025
The SEES team had a great time talking to geoscientists at the Geological Society of America meeting in San Antonio, Texas. Program PI Andrew Campbell and Associate Director Emily Padston met with attendees from across the geoscience community, introducing the SEES program and highlighting how synchrotron user facilities can support their research. During our “Talk […]