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SPring-8/SACLA Research Frontiers 2009

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Scientific Frontiers

A Place in the "X-ray" Sun – On the Cutting Edge

A Place in the "X-ray" Sun – On the Cutting Edge

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Life Science

Crystal Structure of the Sodium-Potassium Pump and Its Regulation by Cardiac Glycosides

Crystal Structure of the Sodium-Potassium Pump and Its Regulation by Cardiac Glycosides

C. Toyoshima and H. Ogawa

Structural Biology

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C. Toyoshima and H. Ogawa

Structural Biology

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Structure of the Connexin 26 Gap Junction Channel at 3.5 Å Resolution

Structure of the Connexin 26 Gap Junction Channel at 3.5 Å Resolution

S. Maeda and T. Tsukihara

Structural Biology

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S. Maeda and T. Tsukihara

Structural Biology

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Location and Function of Chloride Ions in Oxygen-Evolving Photosystem II
Revealed by X-ray Crystallography

Location and Function of Chloride Ions in Oxygen-Evolving Photosystem II
Revealed by X-ray Crystallography

J.-R. Shen

Structural Biology

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J.-R. Shen

Structural Biology

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Mechanism of Hormone and Effector Recognition by the Gibberellin Receptor

Mechanism of Hormone and Effector Recognition by the Gibberellin Receptor

Y. Hirano, K. Murase and T. Hakoshima

Structural Biology

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Y. Hirano, K. Murase and T. Hakoshima

Structural Biology

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Structural Basis for Gibberellin Recognition by Its Receptor GID1

Structural Basis for Gibberellin Recognition by Its Receptor GID1

H. Kato

Structural Biology

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H. Kato

Structural Biology

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Structure of Rat Liver Vault at 3.5 Å Resolution

Structure of Rat Liver Vault at 3.5 Å Resolution

K. Kato, H. Tanaka and T. Tsukihara

Structural Biology

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K. Kato, H. Tanaka and T. Tsukihara

Structural Biology

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Conformational Transition of Sec Machinery Inferred from Bacterial SecYE Structures

Conformational Transition of Sec Machinery Inferred from Bacterial SecYE Structures

T. Tsukazaki and O. Nureki

Structural Biology

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T. Tsukazaki and O. Nureki

Structural Biology

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Crystallographic Study of the Conserved N-Terminal Domain of the Peroxisomal Matrix-Protein-Import Receptor, Pex14p

Crystallographic Study of the Conserved N-Terminal Domain of the Peroxisomal Matrix-Protein-Import Receptor, Pex14p

J.-R. Su, K. Takeda and K. Miki

Structural Biology

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J.-R. Su, K. Takeda and K. Miki

Structural Biology

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Insights into the Stator Assembly of the Na+-Driven Vibrio Flagellar Motor from the Crystal Structure of MotY

Insights into the Stator Assembly of the Na+-Driven Vibrio Flagellar Motor from the Crystal Structure of MotY

S. Kojima, M. Homma and K. Imada

Structural Biology

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S. Kojima, M. Homma and K. Imada

Structural Biology

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Stator Assembly and Activation Mechanism of the Flagellar Motor Revealed by the Crystal Structure of the Periplasmic Region of MotB

Stator Assembly and Activation Mechanism of the Flagellar Motor Revealed by the Crystal Structure of the Periplasmic Region of MotB

S. Kojima, K. Imada and K. Namba

Structural Biology

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S. Kojima, K. Imada and K. Namba

Structural Biology

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Inner Structure of Cretaceous Fossil Flower Revealed by X-Ray Microtomography

Inner Structure of Cretaceous Fossil Flower Revealed by X-Ray Microtomography

M. Takahashi

Medical Biology

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M. Takahashi

Medical Biology

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Revealing Human Brain Circuits by Microtomography

Revealing Human Brain Circuits by Microtomography

R. Mizutani

Medical Biology

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R. Mizutani

Medical Biology

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X-Ray Phase-Contrast Microtomography for Visualizing of Renal Microstructures in Albino-Panda-Albino Hamsters

X-Ray Phase-Contrast Microtomography for Visualizing of Renal Microstructures in Albino-Panda-Albino Hamsters

J. Wu, T. Takeda and A. Momose

Medical Biology

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J. Wu, T. Takeda and A. Momose

Medical Biology

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Three-Dimensional Visualization of a Human Chromosome Using Coherent X-Ray Diffraction

Three-Dimensional Visualization of a Human Chromosome Using Coherent X-Ray Diffraction

K. Maeshima and Y. Nishino

Medical Biology

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K. Maeshima and Y. Nishino

Medical Biology

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Compact Packing of Lipocalin-Type Prostaglandin D Synthase Induced by Binding of Lipophilic Ligands

Compact Packing of Lipocalin-Type Prostaglandin D Synthase Induced by Binding of Lipophilic Ligands

T. Inui and K. Inoue

Medical Biology

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T. Inui and K. Inoue

Medical Biology

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Actin Molecule Becomes a Flat Conformation by Polymerization

Actin Molecule Becomes a Flat Conformation by Polymerization

T. Oda

Medical Biology

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T. Oda

Medical Biology

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Materials Science

Electronic and Magnetic Structures of Spin-Orbit Coupling Induced Mott Insulator Sr2IrO4

Electronic and Magnetic Structures of Spin-Orbit Coupling Induced Mott Insulator Sr2IrO4

H. Ohsumi, T. Arima and H. Takagi

Structure

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H. Ohsumi, T. Arima and H. Takagi

Structure

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Tetragonal-Orthorhombic Phase Transition in LaFeAsO – Relevant to High-Temperature Superconductivity

Tetragonal-Orthorhombic Phase Transition in LaFeAsO – Relevant to High-Temperature Superconductivity

T. Nomura and H. Hosono

Structure

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T. Nomura and H. Hosono

Structure

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Fulleride Superconductors are Three-Dimensional Members of the High-Tc Family

Fulleride Superconductors are Three-Dimensional Members of the High-Tc Family

K. Prassides and M. J. Rosseinsky

Structure

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K. Prassides and M. J. Rosseinsky

Structure

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Entry of Novel π-Conjugated Molecules into Liquid Crystalline Materials

Entry of Novel π-Conjugated Molecules into Liquid Crystalline Materials

K. Tashiro

Structure

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K. Tashiro

Structure

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Analyses on Crystalline Structures of Carbon Nanowalls by Grazing-Incidence X-Ray Diffraction Using Synchrotron Light Source

Analyses on Crystalline Structures of Carbon Nanowalls by Grazing-Incidence X-Ray Diffraction Using Synchrotron Light Source

W. Takeuchi, H. Kondo and M. Hori

Structure

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W. Takeuchi, H. Kondo and M. Hori

Structure

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Nature of Structural Transformations in the B2O3 Glass under High Pressure

Nature of Structural Transformations in the B2O3 Glass under High Pressure

V. V. Brazhkin, Y. Katayama and K. Trachenko

Structure

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V. V. Brazhkin, Y. Katayama and K. Trachenko

Structure

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X-Ray Diffractometry for the Structure Determination of a Submicrometer-Scale Single Powder Grain

X-Ray Diffractometry for the Structure Determination of a Submicrometer-Scale Single Powder Grain

S. Kimura

Structure

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S. Kimura

Structure

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Angular Anomaly in the Dynamic Structure Factor of Graphite Close to Bragg Reflections

Angular Anomaly in the Dynamic Structure Factor of Graphite Close to Bragg Reflections

R. Hambach, C. Giorgetti, N. Hiraoka and L. Reining

Structure

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R. Hambach, C. Giorgetti, N. Hiraoka and L. Reining

Structure

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Looking Deeper into Buried Nanolayers and Complex Materials: Standing-Wave and Angle-Resolved Hard X-Ray Photoemission

Looking Deeper into Buried Nanolayers and Complex Materials: Standing-Wave and Angle-Resolved Hard X-Ray Photoemission

C. S. Fadley, S. Ueda and K. Kobayashi

Electronic & Magnetic Properties

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C. S. Fadley, S. Ueda and K. Kobayashi

Electronic & Magnetic Properties

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Definitive Evidence for Fully Occupied 4ƒ Electrons in YbS and Yb Metal

Definitive Evidence for Fully Occupied 4ƒ Electrons in YbS and Yb Metal

M. Matsunami

Electronic & Magnetic Properties

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M. Matsunami

Electronic & Magnetic Properties

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Fermi Surface Variation Near Quantum Critical Point of CeRu2(Si1-xGex )2 Studied by Resonant ARPES

Fermi Surface Variation Near Quantum Critical Point of CeRu2(Si1-xGex )2 Studied by Resonant ARPES

T. Okane

Electronic & Magnetic Properties

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T. Okane

Electronic & Magnetic Properties

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Dependence of Electronic Properties of Epitaxial Few-Layer Graphene on Number of Layers Investigated by Photoemission Electron Microscopy

Dependence of Electronic Properties of Epitaxial Few-Layer Graphene on Number of Layers Investigated by Photoemission Electron Microscopy

H. Hibino and Y. Watanabe

Electronic & Magnetic Properties

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H. Hibino and Y. Watanabe

Electronic & Magnetic Properties

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Transverse Acoustic Excitations in Simple Liquid

Transverse Acoustic Excitations in Simple Liquid

S. Hosokawa, M. Inui and Alfred Q. R. Baron

Electronic & Magnetic Properties

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S. Hosokawa, M. Inui and Alfred Q. R. Baron

Electronic & Magnetic Properties

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Metal-Insulator Transitions in Complex Oxides Probed by High Resolution X-Ray Compton Scattering

Metal-Insulator Transitions in Complex Oxides Probed by High Resolution X-Ray Compton Scattering

B. Barbiellini, A. Koizumi and M. Itou

Electronic & Magnetic Properties

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B. Barbiellini, A. Koizumi and M. Itou

Electronic & Magnetic Properties

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Energy Domain Mössbauer Spectroscopy Using Synchrotron Radiation

Energy Domain Mössbauer Spectroscopy Using Synchrotron Radiation

M. Seto

Electronic & Magnetic Properties

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M. Seto

Electronic & Magnetic Properties

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High-Magnetic-Field XMCD Using Pulsed Magnet

High-Magnetic-Field XMCD Using Pulsed Magnet

Y. H. Matsuda

Electronic & Magnetic Properties

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Y. H. Matsuda

Electronic & Magnetic Properties

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Chemical Science

Molecular-Frame Photoelectron Angular Distributions of Gas-Phase Molecules

Molecular-Frame Photoelectron Angular Distributions of Gas-Phase Molecules

K. Ueda, X. Liu, H. Fukuzawa and N. Saito

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K. Ueda, X. Liu, H. Fukuzawa and N. Saito

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Inhomogeneity of Liquid Water – Two Structural Motifs

Inhomogeneity of Liquid Water – Two Structural Motifs

T. Tokushima, Y. Harada, S. Shin and A. Nilsson

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T. Tokushima, Y. Harada, S. Shin and A. Nilsson

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Identification of Valence Electronic States of Aqueous Acetic Acid in Acid-Base Equilibrium Using Site-Selective X-Ray Emission Spectroscopy

Identification of Valence Electronic States of Aqueous Acetic Acid in Acid-Base Equilibrium Using Site-Selective X-Ray Emission Spectroscopy

Y. Horikawa, T. Tokushima and S. Shin

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Y. Horikawa, T. Tokushima and S. Shin

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Small-Angle X-Ray Scattering from Drug Delivering Nanoparticles in Solutions: Pharmacological Efficiency and Particle-Inner Structures

Small-Angle X-Ray Scattering from Drug Delivering Nanoparticles in Solutions: Pharmacological Efficiency and Particle-Inner Structures

K. Sakurai

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K. Sakurai

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Evaluation of Structural Relationship in Hybridized Porous Coordination Polymer Crystals

Evaluation of Structural Relationship in Hybridized Porous Coordination Polymer Crystals

K. Hirai, S. Furukawa, O. Sakata and S. Kitagawa

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K. Hirai, S. Furukawa, O. Sakata and S. Kitagawa

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AgI Nanoparticles : Size-Controlled Stabilization of Superionic Phase to Room Temperature

AgI Nanoparticles : Size-Controlled Stabilization of Superionic Phase to Room Temperature

R. Makiura, H. Kitagawa and K. Kato

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R. Makiura, H. Kitagawa and K. Kato

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Synchrotron X-Ray Diffraction Study of Fe-1111 Type Superconductor AeFeAsF (Ae = Ca and Sr): Possibility of Higher Tc

Synchrotron X-Ray Diffraction Study of Fe-1111 Type Superconductor AeFeAsF (Ae = Ca and Sr): Possibility of Higher Tc

S. Matsuishi and H. Hosono

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S. Matsuishi and H. Hosono

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Comprehensive Structural Study of Glassy BaTi2O5

Comprehensive Structural Study of Glassy BaTi2O5

J. Yu, S. Kohara and A. Masuno

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J. Yu, S. Kohara and A. Masuno

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A Novel Form of Topologically Ordered Amorphous Silica obtained from Collapsed Silicalite at High Pressure

A Novel Form of Topologically Ordered Amorphous Silica obtained from Collapsed Silicalite at High Pressure

J. Haines, C. Levelut, A. Isambert, P. Hébert and D. A. Keen

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J. Haines, C. Levelut, A. Isambert, P. Hébert and D. A. Keen

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Earth & Planetary Science

Phase Relations of Iron-Nickel Alloys at Multimegabar Pressure: A Study of the Earth's Inner Core Material

Phase Relations of Iron-Nickel Alloys at Multimegabar Pressure: A Study of the Earth's Inner Core Material

Y. Kuwayama

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Y. Kuwayama

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Elasticity of MgO to 130 GPa: Implications for Lower Mantle Mineralogy

Elasticity of MgO to 130 GPa: Implications for Lower Mantle Mineralogy

M. Murakami

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M. Murakami

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Mineralogy of the Lower Mantle Investigated Using Sintered Diamond Multianvil Apparatus

Mineralogy of the Lower Mantle Investigated Using Sintered Diamond Multianvil Apparatus

Y. Tange

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Y. Tange

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Nondestructive Search for Micrometer-Scale Platinum-Group Minerals in Mantle Peridotite with Microbeam X-Ray Fluorescence Analysis

Nondestructive Search for Micrometer-Scale Platinum-Group Minerals in Mantle Peridotite with Microbeam X-Ray Fluorescence Analysis

T. Kogiso, K. Suzuki and T. Suzuki

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T. Kogiso, K. Suzuki and T. Suzuki

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Characterization of a Hard X-Ray Telescope

Characterization of a Hard X-Ray Telescope

Y. Ogasaka

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Y. Ogasaka

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Environmental Science

Speciation of Antimony in PET Bottles Produced in Japan and China by X-Ray Absorption Fine Structure Spectroscopy

Speciation of Antimony in PET Bottles Produced in Japan and China by X-Ray Absorption Fine Structure Spectroscopy

Y. Takahashi

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Y. Takahashi

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Synchrotron X-Ray Spectroscopic Evidence of Dioxin Formation Mechanism in Solid Waste Incinerator – Direct Chlorination of Carbon by Copper Chloride –

Synchrotron X-Ray Spectroscopic Evidence of Dioxin Formation Mechanism in Solid Waste Incinerator – Direct Chlorination of Carbon by Copper Chloride –

M. Takaoka and T. Fujimori

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M. Takaoka and T. Fujimori

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Antimony Interaction with an Abiotic Reducer in Aquatic Environment: Green Rust Compounds

Antimony Interaction with an Abiotic Reducer in Aquatic Environment: Green Rust Compounds

S. Mitsunobu and Y. Takahashi

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S. Mitsunobu and Y. Takahashi

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Industrial Applications

X-Ray Reflectivity Study on Depth Profile of Acid Generator Distribution in Chemically Amplified Resists

X-Ray Reflectivity Study on Depth Profile of Acid Generator Distribution in Chemically Amplified Resists

T. Kozawa

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T. Kozawa

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Stability-Instability Transition of Reaction Fronts in Thermal Silicon Oxidation

Stability-Instability Transition of Reaction Fronts in Thermal Silicon Oxidation

H. Omi

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H. Omi

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Direct Observation of Reduced Path Formation in CuO-Based Resistance-Switching Devices

Direct Observation of Reduced Path Formation in CuO-Based Resistance-Switching Devices

R. Yasuhara, H. Kumigashira and M. Oshima

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R. Yasuhara, H. Kumigashira and M. Oshima

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Characterization of Liquid Crystal Alignment on Rubbed Polyimide Film by Grazing-Incidence X-Ray Diffraction

Characterization of Liquid Crystal Alignment on Rubbed Polyimide Film by Grazing-Incidence X-Ray Diffraction

T. Koganezawa, I. Hirosawa and H. Ishii

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T. Koganezawa, I. Hirosawa and H. Ishii

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Precise Observation of Dynamic Structural Change of Pd Particles under CO/NO Catalytic Reaction Studied by Dispersive X-Ray Absorption Fine Structure

Precise Observation of Dynamic Structural Change of Pd Particles under CO/NO Catalytic Reaction Studied by Dispersive X-Ray Absorption Fine Structure

D. Matsumura

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D. Matsumura

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Crystal Structure at the Initial Growth Stage of Organic Semiconducting Thin Films Studied by GIXD

Crystal Structure at the Initial Growth Stage of Organic Semiconducting Thin Films Studied by GIXD

N. Yoshimoto

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N. Yoshimoto

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Formation of Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Studied by In Situ X-Ray Diffraction under Hydrothermal Condition

Formation of Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Studied by In Situ X-Ray Diffraction under Hydrothermal Condition

J. Kikuma

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J. Kikuma

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Detection of Tooth Enamel Microstructural Transformations during De- and Re-mineralization in the Early Stage of Caries

Detection of Tooth Enamel Microstructural Transformations during De- and Re-mineralization in the Early Stage of Caries

T. Tanaka, Y. Terada and H. Kamasaka

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T. Tanaka, Y. Terada and H. Kamasaka

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Nuclear Physics

Further Evidence for Θ+ from LEPS

Further Evidence for Θ+ from LEPS

T. Nakano

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T. Nakano

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Near-Threshold Photoproduction of Λ(1520) from Protons and Deuterons

Near-Threshold Photoproduction of Λ(1520) from Protons and Deuterons

N. Muramatsu

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N. Muramatsu

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Accelerators & Beamlines Frontiers

Beam Performance

Developments and Upgrades of Storage Ring and Booster Synchrotron

Developments and Upgrades of Storage Ring and Booster Synchrotron

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Developments and Upgrades of Linac

Developments and Upgrades of Linac

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New Apparatus, Upgrades & Methodology

A Beamline Dedicated to Soft Matter Research has been Now Launched at BL03XU

A Beamline Dedicated to Soft Matter Research has been Now Launched at BL03XU

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The University of Tokyo Soft X-Ray Materials Science Beamline

The University of Tokyo Soft X-Ray Materials Science Beamline

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New Microbeam Beamline Dedicated to Protein Microcrystallography

New Microbeam Beamline Dedicated to Protein Microcrystallography

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TOYOTA Beamline BL33XU

TOYOTA Beamline BL33XU

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Development of the High-Throughput and High-Accuracy Measurement System for Powder Diffraction

Development of the High-Throughput and High-Accuracy Measurement System for Powder Diffraction

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Development of a Differential Pumping System of Soft X-Ray Beamline for Windowless Experiments under Normal Atmospheric Conditions

Development of a Differential Pumping System of Soft X-Ray Beamline for Windowless Experiments under Normal Atmospheric Conditions

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Facility Status

Introduction

Introduction

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Machine Operation

Machine Operation

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Beamlines

Beamlines

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User Program and Statistics

User Program and Statistics

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Budget and Personnel

Budget and Personnel

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Research Complex

Research Complex

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Users Societies, Conferences and Other Activities

Users Societies, Conferences and Other Activities

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Project XFEL

Progress of the XFEL Project

Progress of the XFEL Project

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NewSUBARU

EUV Interference Lithography at BL9 Beamline in NewSUBARU

EUV Interference Lithography at BL9 Beamline in NewSUBARU

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