Sample Environment of the NOMAD Instrument

Automated Sample Changer with Cobra Cryostream	90-500K, vanadium sample cans, quartz capillaries, NMR & kapton tubes
Orange Cryostat	2-310K, vanadium sample cans
ILL furnace	Room temperature -1200C300-1300K, vanadium sample cans (Compatibility of sample with vanadium at high temperatures required)
Aerodynamic levitator	800-3000K, container-less solid samples
High Voltage Stick	+-10kV at room temperature, no temperature control, ceramic solids
Gas Handling Panel	2-310K in Cryostat + gas handling, vanadium sample cans

More information can be found in this NOMAD overview presentation or "The Nanoscale Ordered Materials Diffractometer NOMAD at the Spallation Neutron Source SNS," published in Nucl. Inst. and Meth. B.

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