Nanoscale Transmission X-ray Microscopy (2D/3D n-TXM)

Nanoscale Transmission X-ray Microscopy (2D/3D n-TXM)

Nanoscale Transmission X-ray Microscopy (2D/3D n-TXM) is an advanced imaging technique that plays a pivotal role in characterizing materials at the nanoscale. Employing X-ray transmission, this method allows for the meticulous investigation of samples, providing detailed insights into their structure and composition. Whether in two-dimensional or three-dimensional modes, n-TXM offers high-resolution imaging capabilities, making it a valuable tool at the intersection of nanoscience and microscopy.

 

This technique has diverse applications across various scientific disciplines, enabling researchers to explore nanoscale features in fields such as materials science, biology, and nanotechnology. By utilizing X-rays to probe the internal structures of materials, 2D/3D n-TXM offers a non-destructive means of capturing detailed images, facilitating a deeper understanding of the intricate properties and behaviors of nanomaterials. As it continues to evolve, 2D/3D n-TXM holds great promise for advancing our knowledge and capabilities in nanoscale imaging and analysis.

 

Synchrotron 3D Computed Tomography of LiFePO4 battery particles

Nanoscale Transmission X-ray Microscopy (2D/3D n-TXM)

2D Projection Image of LiFePO4 particles

Image Size: 15 μm x 15 μm

Expose Time: 60 sec

2D Projection Numbers:  180 projects to form 3D image

Beamline Specifications

Item

Value

Note

Source

SWLS

 

Monochromator

DCM

 

Energy Range (keV)

5~20

Most @ 8keV

Resolving Power E/ΔE

400~1500

 

Focusing Mirror

Toroidal

 

Acceptance Angle (mrad)

3 x 0.23

v

Beam Size at Sample (mm)

1 x 0.4 

v

Flux (photons/sec)

3 x 10 11

 

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