Education & Outreach
Office Hours & Bootcamps
Please reach out to us at co-access_ssrl@slac.stanford.edu if you wish to be added to our mailing list for office hour and bootcamp announcements.
Goals of Co-ACCESS include educating the catalysis users on all aspects of XAS, from experimental to data analysis.
Co-ACCESS holds monthly office hours to answer any questions from the users, as well as hosts XAS bootcamps to educate users on XAS data analysis.
Useful Tutorials & Instructions
- Packing and Assembling a 1-mm Capillary Cell for In-situ/Operando XAS Experiments (Video tutorial)
Packing and Assembling a 1-mm Capillary Cell
March 14, 2024
Step-by-step Instructions on Sample Preparation and Setup
- How to pack a 3-mm capillary (pdf)
- How to assemble a 3-mm capillary cell (pdf)
- How to pelletize samples (pdf)
Tutorial videos from 2020 SSRL Summer School
- Catalysis Sample Preparation for XAS Experiments A practical guide to sample preparation for a successful XAS experiment at a Synchrotron facility.
- Pre-processing in Athena XAS data workup in Athena for the Fe-S dataset.
- Determining S02 from Pt foil in Artemis Artemis analysis describing the determination of S02 for the Pt foil dataset.