Photon Factory Activity Report 2025

Users' Report

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Users' Short Reports
[Atomic and Molecular Science] [Surface and Interface] [Materials Science] [Chemistry] [High Pressure Science] [Biological Science] [Medical Applications] [Industrial Applications] [Instrumentation and Techniques] [Other]



Atomic and Molecular Science

No. Title First Author Proposal No. Beamline

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Surface and Interface

No. Title First Author Proposal No. Beamline
39 In Situ TREXS Observation of the Oxidation Process of an Alumina Coated Stainless Steel Plate at High Temperature (Japanese) Bando K. Kyoko 2025PF-G019 BL-9C, BL-12C, AR-NW2A
44 Development of OER Catalysts via Deposition of NiOx on FeOx in Borate Buffer and Operando XAFS Measurements (Japanese) ONO Ryosuke 2024G647, 2025G664 BL-7A, BL-9A, BL-12A, BL-16A
53 Verification and Mechanistic Elucidation of the Water-Gas Shift Reaction on Magnetite Surfaces near Room Temperature Using Near-Ambient Pressure X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (Japanese) SHIMIZU K. Tomoko 2024P014 BL-13B

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Materials Science

No. Title First Author Proposal No. Beamline
1 Effects of Freeze−Thaw Treatment on the Mechanical and Structural Properties of Konjac Glucomannan Gels TAKENO Hiroyuki 2023G154 BL-6A
2 XMCD study of NiFe2O4 coupled with 2D MXene layers PATRA Jayashree 2024G506 BL-16A
12 Synthesis and Characterization of Ruthenium Metal-Organic Frameworks with a Pyrazine Ligand Zhang Wang 2023G598 AR-NW10A
15 X-Ray Magnetic Circular Dichroism Study of NiFe2O4/ZrC Composites PATRA Jayashree 2024G506 BL-16A
16 Effect of Vacuum Annealing on Electronic Structure of Co-Doped In2O3 (Japanese) MORI Hifumi 2025G085 BL-3B, BL-16A
17 Characterization of GaN Crystals with the X-Ray Topography AKIU Nodoka 2024G531 BL-14B, BL-20B
24 Local Thermal Expansion of Co-Containing Invar Alloys II YOKOYAMA Toshihiko 2025G033 BL-9C
26 Study on Charge Compensation Mechanisms for Lithium-Excess Rocksalt-Type Manganese Oxides with Cationic/Anionic Redox YABUUCHI Naoaki 2023G028 BL-12C
32 Modulating Magnetic Anisotropy in Square-Lattice Pseudo-Spin-Half Systems MEN Enyang 2023G509 BL-3A
34 Structural Analysis of Sm-Doped BiFeO3 by X-Ray Fluorescence Holography (Japanese) NAKASHIMA Seiji 2024G598 BL-6C
35 X-Ray Magnetic Circular Dichroism in Hematite YAMASAKI Yuichi 2024G630 BL-16A
52 Valence State Analysis of Fe Element in Fe-Doped GeO2 by Soft X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy (Japanese) KOMAMURA Masahiro 2025G085 BL-16A, BL-3B
54 Investigation of the Crystal Structure and Electronic State of Platinum Group Metal Nanoparticles during Iodine Poisoning (Japanese) KUBO Hitoshi 2025P017 BL-13B

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Chemistry

No. Title First Author Proposal No. Beamline
10 Structural Elucidation of Nucleophilic Compounds through Synergistic Coordination and Hydrogen Bonding in a Metal-Organic Framework NAKAGAWA Tomoki 2024G528 BL-5A
14 Operando XAFS Study of Electrochemically Active Co-Based Cathode for 2-Electron Reduction of Molecular Oxygen under SPE Configuration (Japanese) YAMAMOTO Masanori 2023G595 BL-12C, BL-9A
23 Binding Site Selectivity of Copper(II) Ions Transferred from Azobenzene-Amino acid Schiff Base Copper(II) Complexes to Lysozyme AKITSU Takashiro 2024G024 BL-5A
29 Electron Injection to Ru and the Polarization toward Surface for Photocatalytic Ammonia Synthesis WATANABE Yuta 2024G060 AR-NW10A
30 Charge Separation and/or Hot Spots: Monitoring of Au Site Temperature of Au-ZrO2 Photocatalysts for CO2 Photoreduction in H2O TAKANASHI Sakae 2025G067 BL-9C, AR-NW10A
49 Evaluation of Thermal Stability of Micro-Phase Separated Structure for Ionenes (Japanese) HAYASHI Mikihiro 2025G012 BL-6A
55 Ba and Ca K-Edge XAFS Studies on Ba1-xCaxF2 Toyonari YAJI 2025G028 BL-9A, AR-NW10A

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High Pressure Science

No. Title First Author Proposal No. Beamline
25 Equation of State for Titanium Boride ONO Shigeaki 2023G508, 2021G504, 2017G052 AR-NE1A, AR-NE7A
51 Study of Negative Thermal Expansion in CeMnSi by X-Ray Diffraction under Low Temperature and Pressure (Japanese) NISHIYAMA Sae 2023G532, 2025G525 BL-18C

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Biological Science

No. Title First Author Proposal No. Beamline
3 Structural Analysis of β-1,2-Glucanases in New Phylogenetic Groups (Japanese) NAKAJIMA Masahiro 2022G523 BL-5A, AR-NW12A
4 X-Ray Crystal Structure of Ferric-Citrate Binding Protein FecB JIANG Jinyan 2022G031, 2023G542 AR-NE3A
5 Joint X-Ray/Neutron Structural Analysis of Human Oxidized Nucleotide Hydrolase MTH1 (Japanese) FUJIMIYA Kana 2021G031, 2017G167 BL-5A, AR-NE3A
6 Time-Resolved X-Ray Crystallography of Human Oxidized Nucleotide Hydrolase MTH1 (Japanese) HIRATA Keisuke 2025G022, 2023G036, 2017G167 BL-17A, AR-NE3A
7 X-Ray Crystallographic Analysis of the ATP-Dependent Diazotase CmaA6 (Japanese) KAWAI Seiji 2022G656 BL-1A
8 SEC-SAXS Analysis of Acid-Denatured IgG4 Antibody (Japanese) IMAMURA Hiroshi 2024G067 BL-10C
9 Chemical Speciation of Iron Accumulated in the Digestive Gland of Turbo Sazae (Japanese) NAMIKAWA Yuto 2024G010 BL-12C
11 Structural Analysis of the Checkpoint Damp Bound to a RHINO Peptide (Japanese) HARA Kodai 2025G006 BL-17A
13 Interaction Analysis of Ribosome Inactivating Proteins with Novel Inhibitors (Japanese) SUDA Natsuki 2022G603 AR-NE3A, BL-17A, BL-5A
20 Exploring a Novel Inhibitor Specifically Bound to Type II Cysteine Desulfurase SufS (Japanese) FUJISHIRO Takashi 2024G508 BL-1A, BL-5A, BL-17A, AR-NW12A
22 XAFS Analysis of Fe-K-Edge of the Reconstituted Linear Fe-S Storage Protein (Japanese) FUJISHIRO Takashi 2025P002 BL-9A
27 X-Ray Structure of L-Rhamnose Isomerase Derived from Lactobacillus Rhamnosus Probio-M9 YOSHIDA Hiromi 2023G617, 2021G508, 2019G518 BL-5A, AR-NW12A
33 Structural and Thermodynamic Studies of Hydrated Bilayers Composed of Ether-Linked Phosphatidylcholine with Terminal Perfluorobutyl Group (Japanese) MIYAZAKI Masaya 2018G095, 2021G602 BL-6A
36 X-Ray Structure of Clostridioides Difficile Autolysin CdCwlT33800 Catalytic Domain NONAKA Yasuhiro 2024G511 BL-5A
40 Crystal Structure Analysis of Homobivalent Small Binding Proteins with Orientation Regulated by 3D Domain Swapping (Japanes) SHIGA Shota 2022G586 BL-5A, AR-NW12A
41 Combination of X-Ray Scattering and Laser Doppler Vibrometry Using Spider Silk Reveals a Wide Frequency Range of Propagation Unlike Silkworm Silk YAZAWA Kenjiro 2025G004 BL-10C
42 Structural Study of ADC-227 β-Lactamase Reveals a Transient Substrate-Binding State (Japanese) KAWAI Akito 2025G013, 2023G081, 2021G034 BL-17A
43 Structure Study of Human Serum Albumin Complex with Nateglinide (Japanese) KAWAI Akito 2023G081 BL-17A

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Medical Applications

No. Title First Author Proposal No. Beamline

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Industrial Applications

No. Title First Author Proposal No. Beamline

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Instrumentation and Techniques

No. Title First Author Proposal No. Beamline

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Other

No. Title First Author Proposal No. Beamline
28 Analysis of Iron Compounds Produced from Electrocoagulation Process (Japanese) MISHIMA Iori 2018G107 BL-12C
37 Investigation of the Controlling Factors of Fractional Solubility of Fe in Marine Aerosols Based on Fe Speciation and Fe Stable Isotope Ratios (Japanese) KURISU Minako 2021G123, 2023G682 BL-12C, BL-9A, BL-4A, BL-19

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