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10-09-2026

Unveiling how nanoparticles create iridescence...

Scientists led by the Universitat Politècnica de Barcelona and the ESRF have revealed the chemical reactions in nanoparticles that created a unique, shimmering effect in the painting...

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08-09-2026

Switching chiral phonons with electricity

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07-09-2026

Additive manufacturing superalloy revealed in detailed 3D

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04-09-2026

Why hexagonal boron nitride grows differently on liquid and solid copper

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02-09-2026

The ESRF helps to settle decades-old EuO debate

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01-09-2026

In memory of Ada Yonath: a pioneer of structural biology and a lifelong friend of the ESRF

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27-08-2026

Jean-Alexis Hernandez receives 2026 Van Valkenburg Award

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ADVANCED METHODS for AMBIENT CRYSTALLOGRAPHY Workshop AMAX2026
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EXPLORE ESRF BEAMLINES - BM18 beamline: multi-resolution X-ray microtomography on large objects - Paul Tafforeau
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Probing Methane Clathrate Hydrates at Its Extremes: Implications for early Titan and ocean-exoplanet interiors
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EXPLORE ESRF BEAMLINES - ID15B Beamline - Diffraction and Imaging under Extreme Conditions - Gaston Garbarino

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