The upgraded Shanghai Synchrotron Radiation Facility (SSRF), a key sci-tech infrastructure in east China that aims to reveal the mysteries of the microscopic world, passed national inspection and acceptance on Wednesday.
Started in November 2016, the SSRF upgrades were completed in July 2023. They include the construction of 16 state-of-the-art beamlines and experimental stations, auxiliary laboratories, user data centers, support systems and associated facilities, as well as an accelerator performance upgrade, said Tai Renzhong, vice president of the Shanghai Advanced Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
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