synchrotron
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Diamond Light Source is a synchrotron, which fires electrons around a giant ring at nearly the speed of light.
From BBC
Outside of PSI, such advanced methods are available at only a few other synchrotron facilities worldwide.
From Science Daily
Inside this huge machine, which is called a synchrotron, electrons are accelerated to almost the speed of light to produce a powerful X-ray beam that can probe the scroll without damaging it.
From BBC
What the Linköping researchers have done is map the molecular interaction between the materials transporting the electrons and the solvent itself by using a series of advanced synchrotron X-ray and neutron techniques.
From Science Daily
China is about to fire up a major new synchrotron that will join a handful of elite light sources around the world in providing high-intensity beams for a variety of studies.
From Science Magazine
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