New York funding
Research Infrastructure: Mid-scale Ri-1 (mi:ip): X-rays For Life Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Agriculture, And Plant Sciences (xleap)…
$20.0M
- Funder
- National Science Foundation
- Amount
- $20.0M
- Recipient
- Cornell University
- Deadline
- Through March 31, 2029
Purpose
National Science Foundation awarded $20.0M to Cornell University for Research infrastructure: mid-scale ri-1 (mi:ip): x-rays for life sciences, environmental sciences, agriculture, and plant sciences (xleap) -support from this award will allow for construction of a new, world-leading synchrotron beamline delivering x-rays for life, environmental, agricultural, and plant sciences (xleap) at the cornell high energy synchrotron source (chess). the xleap facility will provide users with a micro-focused, energy-tunable, highly flexible x-ray microscope and custom plant growth chambers for studying living systems in as close to natural conditions as possible. the xleap instrument will provide researchers a unique combination of x-ray techniques including 2d and 3d elemental imaging modes, oxidation state measurements, and complementary non-x-ray microscopy. together, these new resources will enable…
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