IMAGE PLATE DETECTORS FOR MACROMOLECULAR NEUTRON DIFFRACTOMETRY

被引:15
作者
CIPRIANI, F [1 ]
DAUVERGNE, F [1 ]
GABRIEL, A [1 ]
WILKINSON, C [1 ]
LEHMANN, MS [1 ]
机构
[1] ILL GRENOBLE,F-38042 GRENOBLE,FRANCE
关键词
PROTEIN CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; NEUTRON POSITION-SENSITIVE DETECTION; IMAGE PLATE;
D O I
10.1016/0301-4622(94)00071-9
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Neutron diffraction studies of macromolecules require large position sensitive detectors. It is proposed that such a device can be based on image plate technology, which relies on re-usable photostimuable phosphors, combined with a neutron to gamma-ray converter. Design parameters such as the best wavelength for the neutron radiation and the optimum sample to detector distance are discussed, and a design for a cylindrical detector is outlined. Presently a prototype of such a detector is being built, and the very first test-recording of an X-ray diffraction pattern from a protein crystal is presented.
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页数:9
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