EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY

Partner Information

  • Partner Full Name: EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY
  • Partner Short Name: ESRF
  • Country: France
  • Website: www.esrf.fr

The ESRF, the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility,is the world’s most intense X-ray source and a centre of excellence for fundamental and innovation-driven research in condensed and living matter science. Located in Grenoble, France, the ESRF owes its success to the international cooperation of 20 partner nations, of which 13 are Members and 8 are Associates. The force of the ESRF is its capacity to innovate, pushing the limits and seeking ever-higher performances for the benefit of the global scientific community. In 2020, the ESRF opened a brand-new generation of high-energy X-ray sources, ESRF-EBS (Extremely Brilliant Source), with X-ray performances multiplied by 100 compared to before.