2022 Volume 22 Issue 2 Pages 55-60
The Next-Generation Synchrotron Radiation Facility is now under construction in the Aobayama New Campus of Tohoku University for opening in 2024. The synchrotron facility is character ized as high-brilliant soft X-rays and the new concept “coalition system”, contributing to industry-academia-government collaborations and academic research. We will describe these characteristics of the next-generation synchrotron facility and the potential in the field of food and agriculture in this review.