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Projects

As a scientific user facility, EMSL provides expertise, instrumentation, and resources to 250 projects each year. Projects displayed below reflect information and abstracts that were published before April 30, 2024. To review current user projects, visit EMSL's Science Central.

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Enhancing C Sequestration in Terrestrial Ecosystems: Linking C and N cycling in soils (Part of Center for Research on Carbon Sequestration in the Terrestrial...., PNNL SCOPE # 30929).

Lead Institution
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Principal Investigator
Vanessa Bailey
Project type
Exploratory Research
The objective of this research was to determine how N can control the C cycle in soils. We incubated soils from 5 different ecotypes with varying amounts of N and a fixed amount of C. At…

Use of SEM/TEM for analysis of MR-1 biofilms grown for EMSL NMR micrscopy

Lead Institution
Oregon State University
Principal Investigator
Brian Wood
Project type
Exploratory Research
We are proposing for some SEM/TEM time to image biofilms of S. putrefaciens MR-1 grown on a porous media as part of a separate EMSL user proposal (Use of NMR Microscopy to examine the dynamic sub…

Gold Hollow Nanostructures: Synthesis and Optical Properties

Lead Institution
University of Washington
Principal Investigator
Younan Xia
Project type
Exploratory Research
Nanostructures of noble metals have received considerable attention in recent years due to their wide range of applications, including catalysis, optics, biological imaging, and surface-enhanced…