Advanced Light Source

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The Advanced Light Source is a cutting-edge synchrotron radiation facility that provides intense beams of X-ray, ultraviolet, and infrared light for scientific research in fields such as materials science, chemistry, and biology.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf particle accelerator facility
research infrastructure
synchrotron light source
abbreviation ALS
acceleratorType synchrotron
accessMode peer-reviewed proposal system
application imaging
microscopy
protein crystallography
spectroscopy
surface science
country United States
fundedBy U.S. Department of Energy
hasComponent beamlines
experimental endstations
insertion devices
storage ring
lightSourceGeneration third-generation synchrotron
locatedIn Berkeley, California
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
managedBy University of California
mission enable cutting-edge research using synchrotron radiation
openTo external scientific users
operatedBy Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
ownedBy U.S. Department of Energy
partOf U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facilities
primaryFunction provide intense photon beams for scientific research
radiationType X-ray
infrared
ultraviolet
researchField biology
chemistry
environmental science
materials science
nanoscience
physics
servesUsersFrom industry
national laboratories
universities
status operational
storageRingEnergy 1.9 GeV
supportsTechnique X-ray absorption spectroscopy
X-ray diffraction
infrared spectroscopy
photoemission spectroscopy
soft X-ray microscopy
userFacility true

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
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