Sirius receives superconducting radiofrequency cavity
Component will enable increased current in the storage ring, ensuring a higher photon flux for the beamlines Between August and October of this year, the Sirius accelerators will undergo an…
Sapucaia beamline receives first X-ray beam generated by Sirius
Research station dedicated to small-angle X-ray scattering now moves to the technical and scientific commissioning stage The detector in the Sapucaia experimental station recently received its first beam of X-rays…
CNPEM and HPSTAR sign memorandum of understanding for scientific collaboration between Brazil and China
Representatives from respected Chinese research institution signed the agreement at the CNPEM campus The Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM) and the Center for High Pressure Science…
CNPEM opens fourth official call for research projects at Sirius
Ten beamlines are in operation and can receive regular proposals Sirius, the Brazilian synchrotron light source designed and operated by the Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM),…
Ricardo Rodrigues honored by CNPq and the Brazilian Academy of Sciences
On May 8, engineer and physicist Ricardo Rodrigues was awarded the title of CNPQ Researcher Emeritus at the Almirante Álvaro Alberto Award for Science and Technology ceremony promoted by the…
CNPEM researcher receives Tabor Award for research conducted using the Manacá beamline at Sirius
A study published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry analyzed polymorphisms in one of the main pharmacological targets of antivirals that combat Covid-19 The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular…
CNPEM and EMBRAPA create task force to investigate soil cohesion
Phenomenon is an obstacle to agricultural productivity and reforestation, especially in Northeastern Brazil Researchers at the Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM), the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation…
Brazilian article published in Science Advances sheds light on the mechanism behind prion disease
Brazilian researchers use Sirius facilities to investigate biophysical processes related to prions Research published in the journal Science Advances by Brazilian researchers at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro…
CNPEM opens registrations for a new edition of the São Paulo School of Advanced Science on 4th Generation Synchrotron Techniques
Applications will be accpeted until 15 April 2024 trought the event’s website Registrations are now open for the São Paulo School of Advanced Science on 4th Generation Synchrotron Techniques –…
Sirius announces results for third round of research proposals
232 new projects will be carried out at the Sirius beamlines during the first half of 2024 The Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM), an organization overseen…