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I16 Contact

Beamline Phone Number:
+44 (0) 1235 778616

Principal Beamline Scientist: 
Alessandro Bombardi
Tel: +44 (0) 1235 778226
E-mail: [email protected]

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I16 Beamline Manual

I16 Materials and Magnetism

Status: Operational

Energy: 2.7 - 15 keV

Imaging Spectroscopy X-ray Diffraction WAXS: Wide Angle X-ray Scattering X-ray Single Crystal Diffraction High Pressure Scattering Bragg CDI CDI: Coherent Diffraction Imaging Ptychography GIWAXS: Grazing Incidence WAXS SXRD: Surface X-ray Diffraction Spectroscopy XMLD: X-Ray Magnetic Linear Dichroism XMCD: X-ray Magnetic Circular Dichroism XRR: X-ray Reflectivity REXS: Resonant Elastic X-ray Scattering
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Alessandro Bombardi

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Alessandro Bombardi is the Principal Beamline Scientist for I16. He joined Diamond in 2004 and participated in the design, construction, and commissioning of I16. 

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Email: [email protected]
Tel: +44 (0) 1235 778226
Physics Materials Diffraction Scattering X-ray Diffraction REXS: Resonant Elastic X-ray Scattering

Aly Abdeldaim

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Aly Abdeldaim is a Beamline Scientist on I16. He joined Diamond in 2024 and is interested in exploring unconventional magnetic ground states in the strong spin-orbit coupling limit.

Email: [email protected]
Tel: +44 (0) 1235 778306
Physics Materials Diffraction Scattering REXS: Resonant Elastic X-ray Scattering Spectroscopy I16

Rebecca Scatena

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Dr Rebecca Scatena is a beamline scientist on I16. She joined Diamond in 2021 as a PDRA on I19 having previously held an SNF fellowship at the University of Oxford. She is interested in e...

Email: [email protected]
Tel: +44 (0) 1235 7795346
Materials Diffraction Scattering REXS: Resonant Elastic X-ray Scattering I16

Zétény Bacsó

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Zétény Bacsó is a joint PhD student between UCL and Diamond Light Source. He Joined in 2024 and is interested in tuning quantum magnets using strain.

Email: [email protected]
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Fellipe Carneiro

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Fellipe Carneiro is a postdoctoral research associate on I16. He joined Diamond in 2025 and is interested in combining X-ray scattering techniques with uniaxial pressure to study the tunability of ...

Email: [email protected]
Tel: +44 (0) 1235 778475
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