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[Closed] Additional Call for 2025B Proposals for BL08W, BL40B2, BL40XU, and BL43IR

Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute (JASRI) has finished reviewing all the submitted applications for 2025B beamtime. However, since there is still some beamtime left at BL08W, BL40B2, BL40XU, and BL43IR, JASRI launches an additional call for 2025B proposals to be carried out at this beamline. Interested parties are encouraged to apply. Please see below for details.

1.Types of Proposals Available

  • General Proposals *
  • Graduate Student Proposals *
  • Proprietary Proposals
  • Non-Proprietary Priority Proposals

*Please read the instruction carefully in “General Proposals and Graduate Student Proposals Intended to Be Reviewed in the Industrial Application Field” for their specific conditions if you want your proposal reviewed in the “Industrial Application” Field.

2.Beamline

BL08W (High Energy Inelastic Scattering)
BL40B2 (SAXS BM)
BL40XU (SAXS ID)
BL43IR (Infrared Materials Science)

3.Research Period and Number of Available Shifts

[BL08W] 57 shifts from mid-November 2025 to late February 2026 (tentative)
[BL40B2] 7 shifts from mid-November 2025 to late February 2026 (tentative)
[BL40XU] 20 shifts from mid-November 2025 to late February 2026 (tentative)
[BL43IR] 39 shifts from mid-November 2025 to late February 2026 (tentative)

4.Submission Deadline

Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 10:00 am (Japan time)

5.Application Method

Submit your proposal application online from the User Information website (UI site).
   UI site : http://user.spring8.or.jp/
   Login to My Page > Create and Edit Proposal Application Form > New

Attention:
 To apply for this additional call, you must select “2025B-add” as the Term when creating an online application.

6.Note

– The same basic rules as for 2025B proposals will apply to users. Click here for details.

7.Other

– JASRI has been announcing the calls for other proposal types separately:
(1) Second call for 2025B for designated Beamlines (BL01B1, BL02B1, BL02B2, BL09XU, BL13XU, BL14B2, BL15XU, BL16B2, BL16XU, BL19B2, BL28B2*, and BL46XU), and
(2) Call for Proprietary Time-Designed Proposals (including measurement services).
*BL28B2 invites proposals only for Measurement Service (Reg.).