Contents
- Data Analysis
- Acknowledging TARLA
- Reporting Publications
- User Experience Survey
📊 Data Analysis
We recommend that users summarize and begin analyzing their experimental data within 3–6 monthsof their beamtime session, while the details are still fresh.
If you require assistance during data processing or interpretation, please feel free to contact the relevant beamline scientist. In cases where substantial support is received, properacknowledgmentor evenco-authorship may be appropriate and appreciated.
🙏 Acknowledging TARLA
We kindly request that all users acknowledge TARLA in any publications, posters, or presentations resulting from work conducted at our facility.
Please include the following suggested statement:
“We acknowledge TARLA-FEL, for provision of ---- beamline/instrumentation and would like to thank the ---- group and facility staff for their assistance.”
If TARLA staff members contributed significantly to your project (e.g., in experiment setup, operation, or data analysis), we kindly ask that you mention them in your acknowledgments and consider co-authorship where appropriate.
🖼️ If you're preparing a presentation or poster, you may download and use the official TARLA logofrom the Downloads section of our website. If you need a different format, please contact us at useroffice@tarla-fel.org.
📚 Reporting Publications
Publications are an important part of demonstrating TARLA's scientific impact and securing continued support.
If your beamtime resulted in a scientific publication, thesis, conference proceeding, or patent, please report it through the User Portal. Reported publications are considered in future proposal evaluations and our internal performance reviews.
How to Report
- Log in to the TARLA User Portal.
- Go to the "My Publications" section.
- Click "Report New Publication".

- Enter the DOI, ISBN, thesis ID, or patent number, and complete the form.

📌 If you encounter any issues, please contact:
📧 useroffice@tarla-fel.org
📝 User Experience Survey
After your beamtime, you will receive a summary email that includes a link to a short User Experience Survey.
We strongly encourage you to provide feedback on your experience. Your input helps us improve our infrastructure, services, and support for all future users.
You can also find the survey link in your User Portal Dashboard, under the section “How was your visit?”.