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Synchrotron Research Center

NSRC

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The NSRC oversees access to and use of the University’s two beamlines at Argonne National Laboratory’s Advanced Photon Source for materials science and structural biology research.

Research Facilities

DND CAT image at Argonne

DND-CAT

DND-CAT (DuPont-Northwestern-Dow Collaborative Access Team)
Located at Sector 5 of the Advanced Photon Source, we operate a state-of-the-art x-ray facility for performing materials research and solving industrial problems.

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LS-CAT

LS-CAT (Life Sciences Collaborative Access Team)
Located at Sector 21 of the Advanced Photon Source, we provide macromolecular crystallography resources for those with a need to determine the structure of proteins.

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