ANL/APS/TB-47 Contents

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1 SRI-CAT Beamlines, Technical Developments, and Scientific Applications

1.1 Introduction

1.2 X-ray Imaging and Optics Development

1.2.1 Fresnel Propagation X-ray Phase-Contrast Imaging

1.2.2 X-ray Imaging of Shock Waves Generated by High-Pressure Fuel Sprays

1.2.3 Crystal Diffraction Medical Imaging Lens

1.3 Time-Resolved X-ray Techniques Development

1.3.1 Real-Time Diffusion Dynamics of Polymer/Metal Nanocomposites Using X-ray Standing Waves

1.3.2 Crystal Optics Simulations for X-ray Free-Electron Laser Pulses

1.4 High-Energy X-ray Scattering

1.4.1 Development of a High-Energy SAXS Camera at Beamline 1-ID

1.4.2 Stress/Strain and Texture Measurements in Polycrystalline Materials

1.4.3 Resonant Powder Diffraction Studies of Gallium Distribution in the Type-I Clathrates

1.4.4 High-Energy X-ray Optics: Achieving Higher Energy Resolution with Compound Refractive Lenses and Crystals

1.4.5 High-Energy X-ray Fluorescence: Minority Additives in Arc Lamp Plasmas

1.5 Search for X-ray-Induced Acceleration of the Decay of the 31-Yr Isomer of [sup178]Hf

1.6 X-ray Microscopy and Microtomography

1.6.1 Transfection of TiO[sub 2]-Oligonucleotide Nanocomposites into Mammalian Cells

1.6.2 Trace Metal Contents of Individual Marine Protists

1.6.3 Quantitative 3D Submicron Phase Tomography

1.6.4 Fast Tomography

1.7 Diffraction and Coherent Scattering

1.7.1 Microdiffraction Imaging of Antiferromagnetic Domains

1.7.2 Observation of Columnar Microstructure in Step-Graded Si[sub1-x]Ge[sub x]/Si Films

1.7.3 Phase Contrast X-ray Diffraction Imaging of Defects in Biological Macromolecular Crystals

1.7.4 Continuous Structure-Property Mapping of Combinatorially Synthesized Fe[sub1-x]Ni[sub x] Binary Alloys

1.7.5 X-ray Speckle Contrast Variation Across Absorption Edges

1.8 New Techniques and Instrumentation

1.8.1 Spatial Coherence Measurement

1.8.2 The 2-BM Double-Multilayer Monochromator

1.8.3 Microtomography System Upgrade

1.8.4 Integration of a Hard X-ray Microprobe and Six-Circle Diffractometer

1.8.5 Fabrication of X-ray Optics by Deep X-ray Lithography

1.8.6 Development of a Hard X-ray Nanoprobe at the APS

1.9 High-Resolution X-ray Scattering

1.9.1 Introduction

1.9.2 Nuclear Resonant Scattering

1.9.3 Momentum-Resolved Inelastic X-ray Scattering

1.9.4 Fundamental Constant Measurements and Interferometry

1.9.5 Technical Advances

1.10 Polarization Studies

1.10.1 Introduction

1.10.2 Probing Magnetic Interfaces with Circularly Polarized X-rays

1.10.3 Fermi-Surface Nesting and Magnetic Ordering in SmNi[sub 2]Ge[sub 2]

1.10.4 Magnetic Characteristics of Transition-Metal/Semiconductor Structures

1.10.5 Linking the Oxidation Process with Magnetic Properties of Magnetic Tunnel Junctions

1.11 References

2 User Technical Support

2.1 Insertion Devices

2.1.1 Dosimetry

2.1.2 Radiation-Induced Damage to IDs

2.1.3 Magnetic Measurement of the LCLS Prototype Undulator

2.1.4 Improvements to the Magnetic Measurement Facility

2.2 Synchrotron Radiation Instrumentation Engineering

2.2.1 Front-End Design for a Canted Undulator Beamline

2.2.2 Enhanced Heat Transfer Measurements

2.2.3 ID Vacuum Chamber Development and Fabrication

2.2.4 Engineering Support to CATs by XFD

2.2.5 Undulator Mechanical Design

2.2.6 LCLS Assembly

2.2.7 4-ID-A BCTF Photon Shutter Simulation Experiments

2.2.8 Software Development

2.3 X-ray Optic Fabrication and Metrology

2.3.1 X-ray Optics Metrology Laboratory

2.3.2 Deposition Laboratory

2.3.3 Fabrication Laboratory

2.3.4 X-ray Characterization Laboratory

2.3.5 Refractory Lenses

2.4 References

Appendix