Engineered Systems
SPring-8
Nuclear Engineering
Citation Formats
General Reference
APA Style
BibTeX
SPring-8 is a synchrotron radiation facility in Sayo Town, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, the main facility of the Harima Science Garden City. Developed jointly by RIKEN and the Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, it is owned and managed by RIKEN and run under commission by the Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute. Its storage ring holds an 8 GeV electron beam that passes through insertion devices to produce synchrotron radiation ranging from soft to hard X-rays, which many Japanese manufacturers and universities use for materials analysis and biochemical protein characterization.
Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.
Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.
View At A Past Year
The atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.