Accelerator Systems Division keeps nation's brightest X-rays beaming

Argonne is home to the Advanced Photon Source, this hemisphere's most brilliant source of X-rays for scientific research. The Accelerator Systems Division maintains the equipment to provide optimal X-ray quality with few interruptions to scientists. Researchers come from a variety of disciplines and from industry, academia and national and international laboratories. Research at this national facility, which is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Basic Energy Sciences, ranges from materials science to structural biology.