Linac coherent light source: The first five years

C Bostedt, S Boutet, DM Fritz, Z Huang, HJ Lee… - Reviews of Modern …, 2016 - APS
A new scientific frontier opened in 2009 with the start of operations of the world's first x-ray
free-electron laser (FEL), the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS), at SLAC National …

Roadmap of ultrafast x-ray atomic and molecular physics

L Young, K Ueda, M Gühr… - Journal of Physics B …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
X-ray free-electron lasers (XFELs) and table-top sources of x-rays based upon high
harmonic generation (HHG) have revolutionized the field of ultrafast x-ray atomic and …

Femtosecond response of polyatomic molecules to ultra-intense hard X-rays

A Rudenko, L Inhester, K Hanasaki, X Li, SJ Robatjazi… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
X-ray free-electron lasers enable the investigation of the structure and dynamics of diverse
systems, including atoms, molecules, nanocrystals and single bioparticles, under extreme …

Structural dynamics in proteins induced by and probed with X-ray free-electron laser pulses

K Nass, A Gorel, MM Abdullah, A V. Martin… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
X-ray free-electron lasers (XFELs) enable crystallographic structure determination beyond
the limitations imposed upon synchrotron measurements by radiation damage. The need for …

Roadmap on dynamics of molecules and clusters in the gas phase

H Zettergren, A Domaracka, T Schlathölter… - The European Physical …, 2021 - Springer
This roadmap article highlights recent advances, challenges and future prospects in studies
of the dynamics of molecules and clusters in the gas phase. It comprises nineteen …

Pulse duration of seeded free-electron lasers

P Finetti, H Höppner, E Allaria, C Callegari… - Physical Review X, 2017 - APS
The pulse duration, and, more generally, the temporal intensity profile of free-electron laser
(FEL) pulses, is of utmost importance for exploring the new perspectives offered by FELs; it …

COVID-19. Pandemic surgery guidance

BLDM Brücher, G Nigri, A Tinelli, J Florencio… - 4 OPEN, 2020 - iris.uniroma1.it
Based on high quality surgery and scientific data, scientists and surgeons are committed to
protecting patients as well as healthcare staff and hereby provide this Guidance to address …

Atomic-scale visualization of ultrafast bond breaking in X-ray-excited diamond

I Inoue, Y Deguchi, B Ziaja, T Osaka, MM Abdullah… - Physical review …, 2021 - APS
Ultrafast changes of charge density distribution in diamond after irradiation with an intense x-
ray pulse (photon energy, 7.8 keV; pulse duration, 6 fs; intensity, 3× 10 19 W/cm 2) have …

Ultrafast isomerization initiated by X-ray core ionization

CE Liekhus-Schmaltz, I Tenney, T Osipov… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Rapid proton migration is a key process in hydrocarbon photochemistry. Charge migration
and subsequent proton motion can mitigate radiation damage when heavier atoms absorb X …

XMDYN and XATOM: versatile simulation tools for quantitative modeling of X-ray free-electron laser induced dynamics of matter

Z Jurek, SK Son, B Ziaja, R Santra - Journal of Applied …, 2016 - scripts.iucr.org
Rapid development of X-ray free-electron laser (XFEL) science has taken place in recent
years owing to the consecutive launch of large-scale XFEL instruments around the world …