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A research team led by graduate student Yuhei Sasaki of the Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University; Associate Professor Kokoro Ishiguro of the International Center for Synchrotron Radiation Innovation Smart (SRIS), Tohoku University; and Professor Yukio Takahashi of SRIS, Tohoku University (also affiliated with the Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials and the Institute for Materials Research) has achieved a projected spatial resolution of 7.4 nm, breaking the 10 nm barrier, in X-ray ptychography using 4.5 keV tender X-rays at beamline BL10U of the 3 GeV high-brilliance synchrotron radiation facility NanoTerasu.

On November 12, Mr. Kunii, Manager of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided visitors from Ishinomaki Shinkin Management Seminar on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On November 12, Dr. Kado, Leader of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided the JST Sakura Science Exchange Program participants on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On November 9, Dr. Kado, Leader of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided 50 First-year students of the Science and Mathematics Course, Chidokan Senior High School on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On November 5, a delegation of members of the Hyogo Prefectural Assembly visited NanoTerasu.

Upon arrival at NanoTerasu, the delegation was welcomed by Mr. Kawakami, Director of the NanoTerasu Secretariat, who delivered opening remarks and provided an overview of NanoTerasu, with particular emphasis on the differences between NanoTerasu and SPring-8. This was followed by a presentation by Mr. Sunaga, Special Advisor to the President of the Photon Science Innovation Center (PhoSIC), who introduced the Coalition Use Program, including the Public-Private-Regional Partnership framework.

Following the presentations, the delegation viewed NanoTerasu’s equipment through the observation windows in the observation hall, with explanations provided by Mr. Kawakami.

On November 5, Mr. Kunii, Manager of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided visitors from Association of District Chiefs of the Hebita District Administrative Committee, Ishinomaki City on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On November 5, Mr. Kunii, Manager of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided visitors from Power Generation and Substation Construction Research Group on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On November 2, Dr. Kado, Leader of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided representatives from the Intellectual Property Office, Tohoku Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry on a tour of NanoTerasu.

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On October 30 , Mr. Kunii, Manager of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided visitors from NTT EAST and other visitors on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On October 30, Dr. Kado, Leader of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided visitors from General Incorporated Foundation Miyagi Prefecture Building and Housing Center on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On October 28, Dr. Kado, Group Leader of the Promotion and Public Relations Group of the NanoTerasu Secretariat,guided Japan Society of Powder and Powder Metallurgy on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On October 28, Mr. Kunii, Manager of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided visitors from Nexco-Engineering Tohoku Company on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On October 27, Dr. Kado, Leader of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided visitors from Sendai Meiji Youth University, 50th Class on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On October 27, Dr. Kado, Leader of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided visitors from Hirosaki Energy Issues Conference on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On October 26, Dr. Tomimatsu, Manager of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided visitors from Furukawa Chamber of Commerce and Industry on a tour of NanoTerasu.

With this visit, it was the final tour guided by Dr. Tomimatsu.
We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude for his dedicated service.

We will continue to our efforts to provide meaningful opportunities for visits and to enhance understanding of NanoTerasu.

On October 23, Dr. Kado, Leader of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided Alumni of Tohoku University Meizen Dormitory on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On October 23, Dr. Kado, Leader of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided visitors from Association of Living Amenity, Environmental Subcommittee on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On October 21, Mr. Kunii, Manager of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided visitors from Tohoku Electric Power Osaki Denyukai on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On October 21, Dr. Kado, Leader of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided visitors from Friends of the Sendai City Museum on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On October 20, Dr. Kado, Group Leader of the Promotion and Public Relations Group of the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided Soma Regional Fire Safety Association, Odaka Branch on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On October 19, Dr. Kado, Group Leader of the Promotion and Public Relations Group of the NanoTerasu Secretariat,guided Secretariat, Photonic Internet Forum on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On October 16, Mr. Eiji Chatani, Chairman of the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC), and his delegation visited NanoTerasu.

Upon arrival at NanoTerasu, the delegation was welcomed by Dr. Koyasu, President of the National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST), who delivered opening remarks in the NanoTerasu meeting room. Dr. Takahashi, Director General of the NanoTerasu Center, then provided an overview of NanoTerasu. This was followed by a presentation on the Coalition Use Program by Mr. Niibori, Vice President of the Photon Science Innovation Center (PhoSIC), and an exchange of views.

Following the presentations, the delegation toured the experimental hall under the guidance of Dr. Takahashi and Mr. Niibori. During the tour, they viewed several beamlines and a prototype electromagnet and received explanations about NanoTerasu’s facilities and equipment.

On October 15, Mr. Kunii, Manager of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided visitors from Tsutsujigaoka Senior Citizens’ College on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On October 15, Mr. Kunii, Manager of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided visitors from Yokote Energy Conference on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On October 13, Dr. Kado, Leader of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided 22 people from Miyagi Prefecture Shiroishi High School on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On October 13, Dr. Kado, Leader of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided visitors from Seiyu Club, Yokkaichi City Assembly on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On October 9, Mr. Kunii, Manager of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided Fukuzawa Computer Club on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On October 9, Dr. Kado, Group Leader of the Promotion and Public Relations Group of the NanoTerasu Secretariat,guided Miyagi Prefecture Association of Facilities Design Firms on a tour of NanoTerasu.

On October 8, Dr. Kado, Leader of the Promotion and Public Relation Group at the NanoTerasu Secretariat, guided employees of the City of Ishinomaki on a tour of NanoTerasu.