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Highlights 2004-2005 Table of Contents Research Highlights Machine & Photon Source Developments Instrumentation & Technology Projects Facts & Figures Events

Research Highlights

• Magnetic properties and Electronic Structures
  • The Co Ligand Field: A Key Parameter in Photomagnetic CoFe Prussian Blue Derivatives
    
  • Interface magnetism probed by X-ray magnetometry of marker impurities: Fe/GaAs(001)-4x6
    
  • Spin-Flop ordering from frustrated ferro- and antiferromagnetic interactions: a combined theoretical and experimental study of a Mn/Fe(100) monolayer
    
  • Observation of the spin-orbit activated interchannel coupling in the 3d photoionization of cesium atoms
    
  • Emission-depth-selective Auger photoelectron coincidence spectroscopy
    
  
  
• Surface and Interface Science
  • Selectivity of Auger decays to the local surface environment
    
  • Tuning surface reactivity via quantum electron confinement
    
  • Self-assembly of peptide nucleic acids on gold surfaces and its use as affinity biosensors for DNA affinity biosensors
    
  
  
• Nanostructures
  • Transition from 1D to 3D behavior induced by lithium doping in single wall carbon nanotubes
    
  • Bottom-up fabrication of carbon-rich silicon carbide nanowires by manipulation of nanometer-size ethanol menisci
    
  • Nanografting as a tool for the fabrication of nano-biosensors and the study of biomolecules in constrained geometries
    
  
  
• Material Science
  • Fibrillar deformation in mineralized tendon
    
  • Self-assembled highly-ordered mesostructured hybrid films
    
  • Periodically ordered mesoporous films composed of nanocrystalline multimetallic oxides
    
  
  
• Structural Biology
  • X-ray structure of the C-terminal domain of human insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1
    
  • The structure of carbonoxy neuroglobin: a novel mechanism for control in ligand affinity
    
  • Crystal structure of the complex between pectin methylesterase and its inhibitor protein
    
  • N2-substituted-O6-cyclohexylmethylguanine derivatives: potent inhibitors of CDKs 1 and 2
    
  
  

Machine & Photon source developments

• ELETTRA status and prospects
  
• Longitudinal beam dynamics with microbunching instability in the Fermi linac
  
• The Radio Frequency (RF) upgrade project
  
• Towards the stabilization of the ELETTRA storage-ring free-electron laser
  

Instrumentation & Technology

• A new device for bimorph mirrors technology: The SY900S/A1902BS Bipolar High Voltage Power Supply System
  
• The Elettra Virtual Collaboratory: The evolution of a Virtual Laboratory Software
  
• Novel instrument for synchrotron light application
  

Projects

• Science with FERMI@Elettra: an EUV soft X-ray Free Electron Laser
  
• Coordination of European Science: The I3 Project and the I3 Network
  
• Theory@ELETTRA
  

• ELETTRA beamline status
  
• ELETTRA layout
  
• Resources allocated at ELETTRA
  
• ELETTRA staff
  
• Statistics of performed measurements
  
• Statistics of the Industrial Liaison Office
  

• Explora and others - Science TV at Elettra
  
• Photo gallery
  • Visit Moratti
    
  • Italian - Australian Workshop
    
  • Visit Potoc(nik
    
  • Grid Project
    
  • IAEA Affiliation Ceremony
    
  • Accelerator Physics Course