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Admin tasks
Make sure that the following tasks are accomplished prior to coming on the beamline:
- Form A filled and submitted.
- Safety training completed for each person coming on the beamline.
Sample preparation
Various kind of sample holders can be used on FIP:
- Frozen crystals has to be mounted on Spine standard caps (from HamptonResearch, Molecular Dimension or Mitegen) and placed in Unipucks.
- If required, samples can be frozen on the beamline. A sample preparation room is available for this operation.
- Samples at room temperature in capillaries can also be mounted on SPINE caps. In this specific case, the transfer to the goniometer head will have to be performed manually.