
In Lund the construction of ESS is on it's way, which together with MAX IV will be the corner stones in Science Village. (Photo Perry Nordeng)
In order to create the greatest possible benefit for Sweden, both the Swedish Research Council and Vinnova make contributions to various research and innovation projects that are linked to ESS and MAX IV.
Here is a selection of the projects that the Swedish Research Council finances within the framework of the call Grant for accessibility for infrastructure. External link.
Similar projects funded by Vinnova you can find on their website. External link.
At maxess.se External link.you will find several different examples of industrial research carried out using synchrotron light or neutrons.
Fragment screening is a powerful tool in the process of detecting new drugs. FragMAX External link. is a modular screening platform on MAX IV that offers support at all stages of a crystallographic fragment screening process.
The Swedish Research Council is funding the project with 8,5 MSEK from 2019 to 2022. Read more in Swecris. External link.
The project is supported by Sprint Bioscience External link.and SARomics Biostructures AB
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This project aims to enable researchers and industry together to solve key issues for applied energy systems in batteries and solar cells.
The Swedish Research Council is funding the project with 8,5 MSEK from 2019 to 2022. Read more in Swecris. External link.
The project is supported by Epishine AB External link., Swedish Electromobility Centre
External link. and Exeger Operations AB
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The purpose of the project was to establish a platform at MAX IV that can contribute to the development of the forest industry in terms of knowledge, competence and competitiveness. Here you can read more about the beamline ForMAX External link. at MAX IV. At Treesearch
External link. you will find the platform today.
The Swedish Research Council was funding the project with 12 MSEK from 2018 to 2021. Read more inSwecris. External link.
The project was supported by BillerudKorsnäs External link., Ahlström-Munksjö
External link., Holmen
External link., Neste
External link., SCA
External link., Stora Enso
External link., Södra
External link. and Tetra Pak
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NanoSPAM External link. is a national initiative to secure the academic, industrial and public sector access to X-ray, electron microscopy and tomography techniques at the national research infrastructures MAX IV Laboratory and SciLifeLab.
The Swedish Research Council is funding the project with 8 MSEK from 2019 to 2022. Read more inSwecris. External link.
The project is supported by AstraZeneca External link. and ImaGene-iT
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PReSTO External link. – processing and software for Integrative Structural Biology - is a project that aims to provide high-performance computing resources at the Swedish National Infrastructure for Computing (SNIC) and the local MAX IV computer cluster.
The Swedish Research Council was funding the project with 8,5 MSEK from 2018 to 2021. Read more inSwecris. External link.
The project was supported by SciLifeLab External link., Svenskt NMR Centrum
External link. and SNIC
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Studies of construction materials, e.g. steel, is of the utmost importance for Swedish industry. The project AMEN (Analysis and Modelling Service for Engineering Materials Studied with Neutrons) External link.aimed at creating an infrastructure that makes advanced models and software available in this area also for industrial users.
The Swedish Research Council was funding the project with 8 MSEK from 2018 to 2020. Read more inSwecris. External link.
The project was supported by GKN Aerospace Sweden AB External link. and Sandvik
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The project aims to implement 2D Surface Optical Reflection (SOR) as a microscopic technology to be able to image a metal surface while it corrodes. Here you can read more about the beamline Balder at MAX IV External link..
The Swedish Research Council is funding the project with 4,4 MSEK from 2020 to 2024. Read more inSwecris. External link.
The project is supported by Sandvik Materials Technology External link., Hydro Extrusions
External link., and Uddeholm
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In order for companies in the metal and manufacturing industry to be able to carry out experiments at large research facilities, it is required that various activities and functions cooperate; from basic research to applied research up to industrial development and implementation. The project aims to illustrate how this can be done by showing concrete working methods and models for conducting experiments at MAX IV and ESS. In addition, the project will introduce new analysis tools that can be installed on MAX IV and ESS.
The Swedish Research Council is funding the project with 5,9 MSEK from 2020 to 2024. Read more inSwecris. External link.
The project is supported by Alfa Laval External link., ElementSix
External link., Höganäs AB
External link., Jernkontoret
External link., LINXS
External link., MAN Energy Solutions Copenhagen
External link., Ovako Sweden AB, Sandvik Coromant
External link., Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology
External link., Seco Tools
External link., SKF
External link., Volvo Group Trucks Operations
External link., Xylem Water Solutions Manufacturing AB
External link. and 2Dfab AB
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The project aims to build a second endstation at the beamline HIPPIE External link. at MAX IV and dedicate this to research in corrosion, batteries and electrochemistry with the main focus on industrial applications in the Swedish steel and battery industry.
The Swedish Research Council is funding the project with 7,85 MSEK from 2020 to 2023. Read more inSwecris. External link.
The project is supported by Batteries Sweden External link., SWERIM AB
External link., Ovako Sweden AB, Sandvik Materials Technology
External link., Scientaomicron AB
External link., Gränges AB
External link.VBN Components AB
External link. and SSAB
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The aim of this project is to develop automatic methods for data processing of neutron crystallography data in collaboration with the Data Management and Software Center (DMSC) at ESS by automating available methods, adapting methods from X-ray crystallography to neutron crystallography and developing new solutions. In addition, the project aims to develop and improve new methods for neutron crystallography and implement improved methods for combining neutron crystallography with quantum mechanical calculations.
The Swedish Research Council is funding the project with 7,85 MSEK from 2021 to 2024. Read more inSwecris. External link.
The project is supported by SARomics Biostructures External link..
In order to maximize the potential of SciLifeLab, MAX IV and ESS in the life science area and increase the utilization rate in sectors outside the academy as well, a joint collaboration is needed - InfraAccess for Life Science Sweden (InfraLife) External link. - which this project aims to create. The goal is to increase knowledge about the technologies offered, clarify synergies between facilities, and facilitate access for new user groups. An ecosystem that makes skills, techniques, methods and resources available.
The Swedish Research Council is funding the project with 8,85 MSEK from 2021 to 2024. Read more inSwecris. External link.
The project is supported byv Lif External link., SwedenBIO
External link. and Swelife
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