2021A, Performed Proposals
1Shift =12Hours
S/Proposal No.
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1 2021A8001
2 2021A8002

Proposal Title

Searching for Au(CN)2­ oligomers with time-resolved x-ray liquidography2)

Signal generation in Bacteriophytochromes studied by Serial Femtosecond Crystallography

Project Leader

Affiliation

CountryType of Proposal

Beamline

PerformedShift

Hyotcherl Ihee

Korea Advanced Institute ofScience and Technology

Korea

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

BL35

SwedenSACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

BL35.5

BL27

SebastianWestenhoff

University of Gothenburg

3 2021A8003 1)

High-resolution structure of photosystem II in the intermediate state of the water-splitting reaction using
fixed-target protein crystallography

Michihiro SugaOkayama UniversityJapanSACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

4 2021A8004

Understanding instabilities in supernovae remnants in the laboratory with ultra-high resolution X-raydiagnostics.

Michel Koenig

Centre National de laRecherche Scientifique

FranceSACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)BL33

5 2021A8006

Optical control of ultrafast photoisomerization with pathway-selective observation

Jasper vanThor

Imperial College LondonUK

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

BL356 2021A8007

Study of redox state in metal protein crystal by simultaneous measurements of X-ray spectroscopy andSFXJapanSACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

BL25BL24Yasufumi Umena

Nagoya University

7 2021A8009

Rapid structure determination system for drug-target proteins using the X-ray free electron laser

So Iwata

RIKEN

Japan

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

8 2021A8010 1)

Damage-free imaging of catalyst layer nano-structure of polymer electrolyte fuel cell (PEFC)

Hideto ImaiNISSAN ARC, LTD.

Japan

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)BL24

9 2021A8011 2)

Developing pump-probe small unit-cell serial-femtosecond crystallography

Bo Iversen

University of AarhusDenmark

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

BL3

5.417

10 2021A8012

Resubmission - Unraveling the symmetry-breaking second order phase transition in polar metal lithium
osmate at the lithium K-edge with soft X-ray second harmonic generation

Walter Drisdell

Lawrence Berkeley NationalLaboratory

USA

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

BL1

11Takeshi Murakawa

Osaka Medical andPharmaceutical University

Japan

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

BL24BL25.5

11 2021A80131)

Time-resolved SFX analysis of structural changes in the copper amine oxidase reaction

12 2021A8014 2)

C-H bond activation and C-C bond formation in a photosensitizer protein captured by XFEL

13 2021A8015

Development of versatile methods for protein structural dynamics analysis using X-ray free electron lasers
Observation of Bioluminescence Process by Serial Femtosecond Crystallography

14 2021A8016

Observation of structure of high-density liquid carbon

15 2021A8017

Jiangyun Wang

Institute of Biophysics

China

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

Eriko Nango

Tohoku UniversityJapanSACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

BL23Japan

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

BL23Japan

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

BL37

BL35Toru Nakatsu

Wakayama Medical University

Norimasa Ozaki

Osaka University

16 2021A8018

Study of electronic state of manganese compounds

Kenji Tamasaku

RIKEN

Japan

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

17 2021A8020

Observation of OH radical in water and temperature dependence of their lifetime by soft x-ray absorption
spectroscopy in transmission mode

Hiroshi IwayamaNational Institutes of NaturalSciencesJapanSACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)BL1

818 2021A8021

Study on atomic-scale dynamics in liquids via duration-controlled X-ray speckle visibility spectroscopy

Taito Osaka

RIKENJapanSACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)BL35JapanSACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

BL35

BL1

419 2021A80221)

Properties of shock-generated magmas at extreme conditions as afunction of time III

Takuo Okuchi

Kyoto University

20 2021A8024

Investigation of LO crystal and reference crystal using soft-X-ray Second Harmonic Generation

Masafumi HorioThe University of TokyoJapan

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

21 2021A8025

All-optical magnetization switching of ferromagnetic metals by circularly polarized X-ray pulses

Kihiro Yamada

Tokyo Institute of Technology

Japan

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)BL35

22 2021A8026

Is long range magnetic ordering a metastable state in the antiferromagnetic to ferromagnetic phasetransition in FeRh?

Valerio Scagnoli

Paul Scherrer Institute

Switzerland

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

BL35Japan

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

BL17Japan

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

BL27BL111Development of wavelength-scale focusing system for soft x-ray free-electron laser pulses

23 2021A8027
24 2021A80281)

Molecular-level imaging using 100-nm Focused XFEL

Hiroto Motoyama

The University of Tokyo

Yoshinori Nishino

Hokkaido University

25 2021A8030

Bio-imaging, apodization, darkfield imaging, and spectroscopic imaging with a soft X-ray transmission
microscope using soft X-ray free-electron laser and Wolter mirrors

Satoru Egawa

RIKEN

Japan

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

26 2021A8031

High throughput and time-resolved fixed target SFX of metalloproteins

Michael HoughUniversity of Essex

UK

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)BL2

527 2021A8032

Ultra-fast diagnostics of ionization states of matter irradiated by high-intensity optical laser via XFELinduced K-shell X-ray spectroscopy

Toshinori Yabuuchi

Japan Synchrotron Radiation
Research InstituteJapanSACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

BL2

7.583

28 2021A8033

Direct detection of ultrafast nonthermal charge-density wave switching in 1T-TaS2

Jan Ravnik

Paul Scherrer Institute

SACLA General Proposal
Switzerland(Non-proprietary)BL3

529 2021A8034

Visualization of the reaction pathway in the covalent bond formation process of transition metal
aggregates using femtosecond X-ray solution scattering

Shunsuke Nozawa

High Energy Accelerator
Research Organization

JapanSACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)BL3

530 2021A8035 2)

Time-resolved crystallography of ultrafast light driven DNA repair by photolyases

Yoshitaka Bessho

Academia Sinica

Taiwan, ROC

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

BL2

5.5

31 2021A8036

Exploring Laser Astrophysics with coherent x-ray: Basic experiment for the realization of collisionless
Weibel shock generation and particle acceleration (III)Youichi Sakawa

Osaka UniversityJapanSACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)BL2

732 2021A8037

CDW phase modes and axion field in the Weyl semimetal (TaSe4)2I

Mariano Trigo

SLAC National Accelerator
Laboratory

USA

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)BL3

733 2021A8038

Time-resolved Coulomb explosion imaging of the competition between ring-opening and direct dissociationin halo-cyclopropanes

Ruaridh Forbes

SLAC National Accelerator
Laboratory

USA

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)BL1

734 2021A8039

Characterization of Non-Thermal Phase Transitions in Diamond and Silicon with Two-color X-ray Pulses

Philip Heimann

SLAC National AcceleratorLaboratory

USA

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)BL3

535 2021A8041

Elucidation of the mechanism of oxygen activation in metalloenzymes by using caged oxygen

Takehiko Tosha

RIKEN

Japan

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)BL2

336 2021A8047

Research on nonlinear effects in strong electronic excitation state and development of advanced nanofabrications

Thanh-Hung Dinh

National Institutes for Quantum
Science and TechnologyJapanSACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)BL1

937 2021A8049

Formation of stable sub-10 nm XFEL beam using imaging mirror optics

Kazuto Yamauchi

Osaka UniversityJapanSACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)BL3

538 2021A8051

Developing All X-ray Transient Grating spectroscopy: in a first application to resolve the ballistic regime ofthermal carrier scattering

Cristian Svetina

Paul Scherrer Institute

Switzerland

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)BL3

539 2021A8052

Time-resolved electron-ion coincidence spectroscopy of doubly-excited-state dynamics of He in EUV laser
fieldsMizuho Fushitani

Nagoya UniversityJapanSACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)BL1

740 2021A8055

Coherent vibration of orbital order in perovskite-type cobalt oxides revealed by femtosecond time-resolved
resonant x-ray diffraction

Ryo Fukaya

High Energy Accelerator
Research OrganizationJapan

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

BL35Japan

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

BL35BL3

3

41 2021A8057

Feasibility study of X-ray structure determination with sub-10 nm focused XFEL beam

42 2021A8060

Development of texture-stress analyses of polycrystalline material under laser-induced shock-compressedstateYusuke Seto

Kobe UniversityJapanSACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)

43 2021A8061Investigation of photo-induced lattice distortions in Fe-based superconductors

Yuya Kubota

RIKEN

Japan

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)BL3

744 2021A8063

Single shot XRD study of the magnetic field induced phase transition of Bismuth manganite up to 70 T

Akihiko Ikeda

The University of TokyoJapan

SACLA General Proposal(Non-proprietary)BL35Ichiro Inoue

1)

SACLA Research Proposals for Complementary Use with SPring-8, J-PARC/MLF or HPCI including the K computer / the supercomputer Fugaku.

2)

Including the feasibility check beamtime (FCBT) of 0.5 shifts in performed shift.

RIKEN