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Shenzhen begins construction on S3FEL Soft X-Ray Free-Electron Laser

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Construction has commenced on the west zone of the S3FEL Soft X-Ray Free-Electron Laser in Shenzhen. This significant scientific facility, designed to reach 2.5 GeV and 1 MHz, is scheduled to achieve first light by September 2032. The project is located in Guangming Science City, with the main works beginning on September 30. AI

RANK_REASON Construction commencement of a major scientific research infrastructure project. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=2 ai=0.1]

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Shenzhen begins construction on S3FEL Soft X-Ray Free-Electron Laser

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  1. Pandaily TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Pandaily) ·

    Shenzhen Begins West-Zone Main Works for S3FEL Soft X-Ray Free-Electron Laser, Aims for 2032

    Main works on the west zone of S3FEL, Shenzhen's 2.5 GeV, 1 MHz superconducting soft X-ray free-electron laser, began on September 30, with first light planned for September 2032.

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · sipirtu ·

    Construction of the west-zone main works of the Shenzhen S3FEL soft X-ray free-electron laser began on September 30 in Guangming Science City. Source: Pandaily

    Construction of the west-zone main works of the Shenzhen S3FEL soft X-ray free-electron laser began on September 30 in Guangming Science City. Source: Pandaily https:// pandaily.com/shenzhen-s3fel-so ft-x-ray-free-electron-laser-west-zone-main-works-construction # AI

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