If you and your group have received financial support you have the obligation to acknowledge this support in your publication.
For all users
In general we kindly ask you to use the following phrase in your acknowledgement:
"Measurements were carried out at the XX instrument (beamline/station/lab) at Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie."
and
"We would like to thank N.N. for assistance during the experiment." (if not co-author of the publication)
Financial support for user groups from EU member states
Should your group have received financial support in the framework of one of the EC programmes (NMI3 II, CALIPSO, BioStructX, CALIPSOplus), the EC requests that you acknowledge this support in your publication. Furthermore, work funded by EU Commission programmes within the Horizon 2020 framework must be openly available, i.e. open access (free of charge, online access for any user) to all peer-reviewed scientific publications relating to its results must ensured - see Guidelines on Implementation of Open Access to Scientific Publications and Research Data.
EC support Photons
In any publication resulting from user projects funded through CALIPSO or CALIPSOplus, the acknowledgment of this support is mandatory. The following paragraph must be included in the acknowledgments section:
CALIPSO (FP 7) Projects from January 2012 to June 2015
"The research leading to these results has received funding from the European Community's Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013) under grant agreement n.°312284."
CALIPSOplus (H2020) Projects from May 2017 onwards
"The research leading to this result has been supported by the project CALIPSOplus under the Grant Agreement 730872 from the EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation HORIZON 2020."
EC support MX
BioStruct-X (FP 7) Projects from September 2011 to December 2015
"The research leading to these results has received funding from the European Community's Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013) under BioStruct-X (grant agreement N°283570)."
CALIPSOplus (H2020) Projects from May 2017 onwards
"The research leading to this result has been supported by the project CALIPSOplus under the Grant Agreement 730872 from the EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation HORIZON 2020."
EC support Neutrons
NMI3 II (FP7) Neutron projects from February 2012 to January 2016
"This project has received funding from the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under the NMI3-II Grant number 283883."
HZB support for groups from German universities
Should your group have received financial support from HZB, we ask you to acknowledge this support in your publication.
"We thankfully acknowledge the financial support from HZB."
or
"XX thankfully acknowledges the financial support from HZB."
Financial support from the Russian German Laboratory (RGL) for Russian user groups
Should your group have received financial support from the Russian German Laboratory, then the RGL ask you to acknowledge this support in your publication.
"This research project has been supported by the Russian German Laboratory at BESSY II."