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An ever-evolving crystallization of knowledge that brings researchers’ “I want to see” to life List of analysis and analytical methods

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Multi-array semiconductor-detector powder diffractometer Toward designing nano-alloy materials with new functionality
Time-resolved powder X-ray diffraction system Toward higher performance and higher quality in steel materials
Total scattering measurement system Toward lifetime prediction of structural materials based on chemical bonding
High-throughput powder X-ray diffractometer Toward improving the thermal durability of solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs)
XRD-XAFS measurement system What a battery looks like during operation
High-resolution powder diffractometer Origin of Itokawa
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Time-resolved PDF analysis system Toward optimal synthesis of lead-free piezoelectric ceramics
7-detector PDF analysis system A new path toward elucidating how batteries work
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High-temperature high-pressure press system Storing hydrogen in aluminum
Low-temperature high-pressure X-ray diffractometer Toward the dream of “room-temperature superconductivity”
High-power nanosecond laser experimental platform Toward designing fracture
Large-volume high-pressure generation system Fate of seafloor that subducted into Earth’s interior
Large-volume high-pressure generation system with deformation mechanism Causes of earthquakes occurring deep within Earth
High-pressure micro X-ray diffractometer Revealing images of Earth’s deep interior and unraveling Earth’s evolution
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General-purpose multi-axis diffractometer Toward stainless steel that is stronger and lasts longer
High-energy X-ray structural analysis system High-precision analysis of functional materials at the electron-density level
Pinpoint structural measurement system Toward developing soft robots capable of rapid response using crystal phase transitions
Time-resolved X-ray analysis system Mechanism by which light turns an insulator into a metal
High angular-resolution X-ray diffraction system Toward new solar cells with nanosheets
Multipurpose multi-axis X-ray diffractometer Toward realizing high-performance structural materials
Stress and imaging measurement system Toward realizing a sound society through advanced welding technology
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High angular-resolution X-ray analysis system Toward storage for a ubiquitous society
Large surface X-ray analysis system (with ultra-high-vacuum system) Toward magnetic switching without using electric current or magnets
In situ X-ray analysis system for crystal growth In situ observation of a mysterious deformation phenomenon in gallium nitride
Micro-/nano-beam X-ray diffractometer Toward improving device performance through strain control
Soft X-ray opto-spintronics experimental station Mapping only specific elements
Multipurpose multi-axis X-ray diffractometer Achieved 10% conversion efficiency with paintable solar cells
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SEC-SAXS system Toward elucidating the full picture of proteins that supply nitrogen nutrition to plants
High time-resolution X-ray diffraction/scattering instrument Toward elucidating the mechanism of insects’ high-speed wing flapping
Small-angle X-ray scattering measurement system Controlling toughness and flexibility at the molecular level
Small- and wide-angle scattering instrument Bagworm silk expected as a next-generation structural material
Small-angle scattering measurement instrument Mysterious properties of soap
Small-angle and ultra-small-angle scattering measurement instrument Development of tire rubber with low rolling resistance
Small-angle scattering measurement instrument Aiming for production cost reduction through correlation between fiber structure/properties and manufacturing conditions
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Small- and wide-angle scattering instrument Bagworm silk expected as a next-generation structural material
Grazing-incidence X-ray scattering analyzer Design guidelines for efficient charge-transporting thin-film materials
Wide-angle scattering instrument Surface forces and shear effects of liquid crystal molecules confined in nanospaces
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Protein crystal diffractometer Toward the realization of an optimal intestinal environment
Automated single-crystal diffractometer Automated data measurement from frozen protein crystals
DAPHNIS Capturing the momentary state of proteins
Protein crystal diffractometer Toward the development of drugs against pathogenic E. coli
Protein crystal X-ray diffractometer Visualizing the structures of blood pressure-regulating proteins and antihypertensive drugs
Diffractometer for protein crystals Toward the realization of a healthy gastrointestinal environment
High-precision diffraction intensity measurement instrument for biological macromolecules Development of high-affinity ACE2 variants targeting SARS-CoV-2
Diffractometer for high-energy X-rays Ultra-high resolution structural analysis of proteins involved in photosynthesis
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White X-ray diffractometer Local stress evaluation of metallic materials
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Scanning 3DXRD microscope Contributing to improved component reliability and manufacturing process development

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Two-dimensional conversion electron yield XAFS instrument Toward the development of corrosion-resistant steel surfaces
General-purpose XAFS instrument (soft X-rays) Toward the realization of super-hard glass materials
In-situ XAFS measurement instrument Newly developed catalyst to increase conversion efficiency from CO2 to methanol
XAFS measurement instrument Toward the recycling of rare elements
XAFS instrument Toward the establishment of tungsten recycling technology
Simultaneous XAFS-IR measurement instrument Aiming for higher performance CO2 hydrogenation catalysts
General-purpose XAFS measurement instrument Elucidating redox reactions during charging/discharging of high-capacity cathode materials
XRD-XAFS measurement system Conditions inside a battery during operation
XAFS measurement instrument Catalysts showing high activity under milder environments
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X-ray emission spectroscopy instrument Toward the development of substances and materials with new functionality
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Pump-probe time-resolved measurement instrument Observing the moment of device operation for higher performance and cleaner devices
Energy-dispersive XAFS instrument Exhaust gas purification without precious metals
High-speed time-resolved QXAFS instrument Toward the development of nanoparticle catalyst materials with high activity and durability
Simultaneous XAFS/XRD measurement instrument Development of lithium-ion batteries using AI and mathematics
SPINETT Molecular movies tracking molecular structural changes with high spatial resolution
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3D spatially resolved HAXPES instrument Toward the development of high-performance memory using spintronics
Hard X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy instrument Toward the realization of radiation-resistant thermoelectric power generation
High energy resolution HAPES instrument Investigating material properties by extracting electrons
Hard X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy instrument Producing hydrogen by mimicking precious metals
General-purpose hard X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy instrument Improving performance of Li-battery materials
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Soft X-ray microbeam ARPES instrument Topological materials enabling low-power devices
Soft X-ray angle-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy instrument Capturing electrons that become superconducting
Two-dimensional photoelectron diffraction instrument Toward the realization of power devices for effective energy utilization
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Surface chemistry experimental apparatus Fast molecules passing through a carbon mesh (graphene)
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Photoemission electron microscopy (PEEM) Approaches to soil contamination issues
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Electromagnetic soft X-ray MCD instrument First steps toward integrated quantum computing using molecules
Scanning soft X-ray MCD microscope Moving domain walls with electric fields
High-magnetic field low-temperature hard X-ray MCD instrument Ultra-low power consumption magnetic memory based on new principles
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High-resolution X-ray inelastic scattering spectrometer Elucidating the mechanism of high-temperature superconductors through lattice vibration observation
High-resolution X-ray inelastic scattering spectrometer Observing liquid dynamics
High-resolution inelastic X-ray scattering instrument Understanding the Earth's interior
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Magnetic Compton Scattering System Observation of magnetic states inside magnets
High-resolution Compton Scattering System Visualization of electronic states that cause high-temperature superconductivity
General-purpose Large Hadron Spectrometer Exploring the world of quarks with high-energy gamma rays
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Inelastic spectrometer Elucidating the mechanisms of high-efficiency catalysts and solvents
X-ray Inelastic Scattering Spectrometer Toward the realization of a clean hydrogen society
Soft X-ray Emission Spectroscopy System Toward the realization of longer-lasting lithium-ion batteries
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Gamma-ray Quasi-elastic Scattering System Capturing the movement of atoms and molecules in units of 10 millionths of a second
Synchrotron Radiation Mössbauer Spectroscopy System Toward the design of magnetic and spintronic materials with new functions
Synchrotron Radiation Mössbauer Spectroscopy System Exploring the mechanism of hydrogen storage
Nuclear Resonant Inelastic Scattering System Toward the design of artificial catalysts
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Infrared Near-field Spectroscopy System Nanometer-order spatial resolution smaller than the wavelength in the infrared region
Magneto-optical Microscope Broadband Micro-infrared Spectroscopy in high magnetic fields and low temperatures
Long Working Distance Microscope Glass: Neither solid nor liquid
High Spatial Resolution Microscope Aiming to recover hair root collapse caused by aging

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X-ray Imaging System Changes in kidneys due to diabetes
Multi-scale CT Improving component reliability and innovating processes, designs, and technical systems
General-purpose X-ray Imaging System Observation of ice inside frozen foods
High-energy X-ray Imaging System Approaching the mystery of the origin and spread of iron weapons
X-ray Nano-CT For hair care
X-ray Micro-CT Delicious hand-stretched somen noodles
X-ray Micro-imaging Measurement System Crack observation in metallic materials
Integrated CT Investigating the true face of unknown extraterrestrial materials
X-ray Nano-CT / Nano-imaging Discovery of vast amounts of "micro-manganese grains" in seabed sediments
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White X-ray diffractometer Next-generation semiconductor materials for an energy-saving society
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X-ray Imaging System In-situ observation of die-attach solder joints under repeated current application
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Nanobeam Scanning X-ray MCD Microscope Toward more powerful permanent magnets
Full-field Microspectroscopy Measurement System Toward high-efficiency and long-life lithium-ion batteries
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Scanning X-ray Fluorescence Microscope Visualizing the intracellular localization of fatty acids to clarify lipid metabolism fluctuations
Scanning Microspectroscopy Measurement System Toward the realization of safer and more effective chemotherapy
Microbeam Formation Experimental System Toward further popularization of high-efficiency and energy-saving LEDs
Scanning Soft X-ray Microscope Toward the effective utilization of eco-friendly diatoms
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High-speed X-ray Imaging System From direct observation to guidelines for improving the productivity and properties of steel materials
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MAXIC Capturing the true state of catalyst materials
Ptychography System Viewing materials with X-rays that cannot be seen with electron microscopes
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Compton Scattering Imaging System Visualization of lithium ions during charge-discharge processes

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X-ray Microfabrication System Creation of systems with new functionality and development of their component parts
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