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Sectors at the APS are either managed and operated by the X-ray Science Division (XSD) or by a Collaborative Access Team (CAT).

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APS Sectors and Research Teams Directory

Sector/Beamline Phone #	Type/Name	XSD Group/CAT	LOM-Pentagon
Sector 1 1-BM-A: x1701 1-BM-C: x5468 1-ID: x1801	XSD	Materials Physics and Engineering	431-A
Sector 2 2-BM: x1702 2-ID-B: x1628 2-ID-D: x1802 2-ID-E: x3711	XSD	Microscopy	431-B
Sector 3 3-ID: x1803	XSD	Inelastic X-ray and Nuclear Resonant Scattering	431-D
Sector 4 4-ID-C: x1704 4-ID-D: x1804	XSD	Magnetic Materials	431-E
Sector 5 5-BM: x1705 5-ID: x1805	DND-CAT	DuPont-Northwestern-Dow Synchrotron Research Center	432-A
Sector 6 6-ID-B: x1806 6-ID-C: x1406 6-ID-D: x1606	XSD	Magnetic Materials	432-B
Sector 7 7-BM: x1507 7-ID-B: x1607 7-ID-C: x1707 7-ID-D: x1807 7-ID-E: x1207	XSD	Time-Resolved Research	432-D
Sector 8 8-ID-E: x1908 8-ID-I: x1808	XSD	Time-Resolved Research	432-E
Sector 9 9-BM-B: x1709 9-ID-B: x0349 9-ID-C: x1809 Column 95: x4705	XSD	Inelastic X-ray and Nuclear Resonant Scattering	433-A
Sector 10 10-BM-B: x6792 10-ID-B: x1710	MR-CAT	Materials Research CAT	433-B
Sector 11 11-BM-B: x5877 11-ID-B: x1711 11-ID-C: x1711 11-ID-D: x2162 Laser lab: x0379	XSD	Structural Science	433-D
Sector 12 12-BM-B: x0378 12-ID-B,C: x1712 12-ID-D: x1812	XSD	Chemicals and Materials Science	433-E
Sector 13 13-BM-C: x1913 13-BM-D: x1713 13-ID-C: x1846 13-ID-D: x1813	GSECARS	Consortium for Advanced Radiation Sources (CARS)	434-A
Sector 14 14-BM-C: x0453 14-BM-D: x1714 14-ID-B: x0454	BioCARS	Consortium for Advanced Radiation Sources (CARS)	434-B
Sector 15 15-ID-B/C/D: x1715	ChemCARS	Consortium for Advanced Radiation Sources (CARS)	434-D
Sector 16 16-BM-B/D: x1916 16-ID-B: x1716 16-ID-D: x1816	HP-CAT	High Pressure CAT	434-E
Sector 17 17-BM: x1817 17-ID: x1717	IMCA-CAT	Industrial Macromolecular Crystallography Association	435-A
Sector 18 18-ID: x1818	Bio-CAT	Biophysics CAT	435-B
Sector 19 19-BM: x1719 19-BM: x9833 19-BM: x0568 19-ID: x0569 19-ID: x9823 19-ID: x1819	SBC-CAT	Argonne Structural Biology Center	435-D
Sector 20 20-BM: x1720 20-ID: x1820	XSD/PNC	Spectroscopy	435-E
Sector 21 21-ID-G: x1721 21-ID-D: x1821	LS-CAT	Life Sciences CAT	436-A
Sector 22 22-BM-D: x7875 22-ID-D: x1822 (column) 22-ID-D: x7876 (desk)	SER-CAT	South East Regional CAT	436-B
Sector 23 23-BM-B: x1923 23-ID-B: x1723 23-ID-D: x1823	GM/CA-CAT	General Medicine and Cancer Institutes CAT	436-D
Sector 24 24-ID-C: x1824 24-ID-E: x7480	NE-CAT	Northeastern CAT	436-E
Sector 26 26-ID-CTRL: x1825 26-ID-CTRL: x1826 26-ID-CTRL: x7919 (cordless)	CNM/XSD	Center for Nanoscale Materials	437
Sector 30 30-ID: x1830	XSD	Inelastic X-ray Scattering	437
Sector 31 31-ID: x1731 31-ID: x1831	LRL-CAT	LRL CAT	438-A
Sector 32 32-ID-B: x1732 32-ID-C: x1832	XSD	Imaging	438-B
Sector 33 33-BM: x1733 33-ID: x1833	XSD	Surface Scattering and Microdiffraction	438-D
Sector 34 34-ID-C: x1934 34-ID-E: x1834	XSD	Surface Scattering and Microdiffraction	438-E
Sector 35 35-ID: x9854 35-ID-B: x1289 35-ID-C: x4416 35-ID-D,E CR: x3592	DCS	Dynamic Compression Sector (DCS)	438-F