SOLEIL synchrotron, artwork
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SOLEIL synchrotron, artwork
SOLEIL synchrotron. Refrigerated sample holder of the Proxima-1 beamline from the SOLEIL synchrotron facility near Paris, France. A synchrotron is a device that accelerates electrons in a vacuum tube to velocities approaching the speed of light. The electrons are kept in alignment by a series of special magnets. As the electrons travel around in a loop they radiate very bright and intense x-rays. This radiation can be used to study extremely small structures in materials science and molecular biology
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This print showcases the impressive artwork of the SOLEIL synchrotron facility near Paris, France. The image captures a refrigerated sample holder of the Proxima-1 beamline, which is an integral part of this cutting-edge technological marvel. SOLEIL synchrotron is a remarkable device that accelerates electrons in a vacuum tube to speeds close to that of light. To maintain their alignment, special magnets are employed along the electron's looped trajectory. As they travel, these accelerated electrons emit incredibly intense and brilliant x-rays. The radiation produced by this synchrotron serves as an invaluable tool for studying minuscule structures within materials science and molecular biology fields. Its capabilities enable researchers to delve into intricate details at an unprecedented level. Set against a pristine white background, this interior shot emphasizes the sleekness and sophistication of European design and technology. The machine's intricate layout highlights its complexity while exuding an air of scientific prowess. This photograph not only celebrates French innovation but also represents Europe's commitment to pushing boundaries in particle accelerator physics research. With its meticulous cut-out presentation, it allows viewers to focus solely on the awe-inspiring machinery without any distractions. Captured by Science Photo Library, this image encapsulates both the physical beauty and immense potential held within SOLEIL synchrotron – a beacon illuminating new frontiers in scientific exploration.
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