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GSECARS is a national user facility for frontier research in the earth sciences using synchrotron radiation at the Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory.
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GSECARS beamline scientists Stella Chariton and Dongzhou Zhang hosted students from the National X-ray School, July 27, 2025. www.anl.gov/education/na...
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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · 1d
GSE staff members inspired future scientists at the South Side Science Fest. southsidescience.event.uchicago.edu
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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · 1d
GSECARS congratulates ChemMatCARS, Sector 15, APS for achieving first light after their upgrade. Opening the photon shutter are Mark Schlossman (UIC), Binhau Lin and Wei Bu (UofC).
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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · 2d
Jacob Fritsky and Huifei Zhai (Arizona State University) study the effect of preferential site ordering on pressure-induced phase transitions in Sm3Ru4Sn13-xGex, 13 BMC, October 2025.
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Juyong Bak, Anna Thomas and Athena Nghiem (UW Madison) study arsenic mobilization in peat-influenced aquifers through synchrotron-based speciation, 13 IDE, Oct 2025.
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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · 5d
GSE beamline scientist Yanbin Wang presented a talk and chaired two sessions at AIRAPT 2025. "High-pressure deformation in large-volume presses with synchrotron radiation and other in-situ probes".
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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · 6d
GSECARS beamline scientist Mark Rivers served on the ICALEPCS 2025 International Scientific Advisor Committee and Local Organizing Committee. Talk presentation: "EPICS areaDetector Overview and Update". gsecars.uchicago.edu/wp-content/u...
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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · 6d
GSECARS beamline scientist Mark Rivers served on the ICALEPCS 2025 International Scientific Advisor Committee and Local Organizing Committee. Talk presentation: "Converting the GSECARS APS Beamlines from VME". gsecars.uchicago.edu/wp-content/u...
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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · 6d
Tony Yu (University of Chicago) setting up the Paris Edinburgh cell assembly toward developing resistive heating above 3000 K for in-situ high temperature liquid structure study in a multi anvil press, 13 IDC, Sept 2025.
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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · 6d
Maksim Yakovlev, GSE Postdoctoral Scholar, presented a talk at AIRAPT2025, "Reconstruction Correction for Artifact-Prone High Temperature and Pressure Synchrotron Micro-Tomography Datasets in Earth Science", September 2025.
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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · 6d
Wentao Cao and Isabelle Price (SUNY Fredonia) investigate the redox state in Mesoproterozoic orogenic lower crust: perspective from the Grenville Province, 13 IDE, Sept 2025.
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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · 6d
Hannah Bartels and Leonard Vincent Majaducon (Stanford) research perovskite heterostructures under high pressures, 13 BMC, Sept 2025.
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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · 9d
Mollie Pope (Washington State University) investigates how the Upper Mantle and Lower Crust become oxidized: combined Fe- and S-XANES in apatite and scapolite, 13 IDE, Sept 2025.
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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · 9d
Young Jay Ryu (University of Chicago) is working on developing angle-dispersive X-ray techniques with multi-channel collimator and brillouin spectroscopy to analyze silicate melts at extreme conditions, 13 BMD, Sept 2025.
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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · 12d
Daniel Coulthard (Colorado State University) and Allan Lerner (USGS) work on the determination of sulfur speciation in dacitic glass from synthetic analogues of hazardous evolved magmas, 13 IDE, Sept 2025.
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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · 15d
New X-ray mirrors in 13 IDE achieve <500nm focused spot.

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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · 18d
Successful first test of new laser heating system, 13IDD DAC by GSE scientists Vitali Prakapenka and Stella Chariton. To take full advantage of the APS-U, we initiated the process of technical developments for the DAC beamlines at GSECARS.
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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · 18d
GSE Beamline Scientist Vitali Prakapenka was invited to Northern Illinois University to speak at a colloquium series organized by the Department of Earth, Atmosphere & Environment. Hosted by S. Autrey and M. Frank, with the title "Advanced Tools for Mineral Characterization at Extreme Conditions."
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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · 22d
GSE scientific staff Tony Yu, Yanbin Wang, and Young Jay Ryu conduct an experiment at Soleil on the high-temperature density experiment on wollastonite and albite. Dr. Eva Pereiro, Soleil Science Director, visited the group to discuss the work and the potential applications of the findings.
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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · Sep 3
Ryan Murphy and Catherine Badding (MIT) conduct offline work for high-pressure multi-anvil press synthesis of RuBi4, 13 IDD
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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · Aug 27
GSE staff Max Yakovlev and Mike Proskey move the new KB Mirror System into its final location on the upgraded IDD DAC Table.
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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · Aug 20
Work progresses as GSE staff Mike Proskey and Peter Eng continue the work on the ID C/D monochromator first crystal.
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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · Aug 20
Brock Medernach and Suzanne Autrey (Northern IL University) work on garnet synthesis to test QuiG geobarometry, 13 IDD LVP offline, Aug 2025.
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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · Aug 20
GSE Beamline Scientist Vitali Prakapenka gave an invited lecture to the The 3rd High-Pressure Single-Crystal X-Ray Diffraction Summer School, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany.

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GSECARS @cars.uchicago.edu · Aug 20
Work on the new IDD DAC Experimental Table continues with the installation of the new KB Mirror System, fabricated by IDT (Instrument Design Technology).

www.idtnet.co.uk/index.html