Hosting the PETRA III Swedish Materials Science beamline

The PETRA III Swedish Materials Science beamline enables the study of characteristics, properties and behaviours of diverse materials under a wide range of conditions – with researchers often using sample environments to conduct experiments to capture real time information about the dynamic behaviours.

Read more about the available sample environments: Sample environments

Privileged access to high energy X-rays is open to Swedish universities, research organisations and companies for open research. Applications are made twice a year, during the spring and autumn. Companies can also apply for paid access at any time.

Apply for privileged beam time

Apply for paid access