The National Synchrotron Light Source II is a national user research facility at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, New York, funded primarily by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science. It is a synchrotron light source designed to produce X-rays 10,000 times brighter than Brookhaven's earlier National Synchrotron Light Source, and it supports research in energy security, advanced materials synthesis and manufacturing, the environment, and human health.
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SignificanceSynchrotron light source designed to produce X-rays 10,000 times brighter than the original National Synchrotron Light Source 1 Sources
1. National Synchrotron Light Source II - Wikipedia
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designed to produce X-rays 10,000 times brighter
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Construction of NSLS-II began in 2009 and was completed in 2014.
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The National Synchrotron Light Source II is a national user research facility at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, New York, funded primarily by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science.
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The National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) in Upton, New York is a national user research facility funded primarily by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science.
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