Emergent properties of microbial activity in heterogeneous soil microenvironments: different research approaches are slowly converging, yet major challenges remain

PC Baveye, W Otten, A Kravchenko… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Over the last 60 years, soil microbiologists have accumulated a wealth of experimental data
showing that the bulk, macroscopic parameters (eg, granulometry, pH, soil organic matter …

Applications of laser wakefield accelerator-based light sources

F Albert, AGR Thomas - Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Laser-wakefield accelerators (LWFAs) were proposed more than three decades ago, and
while they promise to deliver compact, high energy particle accelerators, they will also …

Petawatt and exawatt class lasers worldwide

CN Danson, C Haefner, J Bromage… - High Power Laser …, 2019 - cambridge.org
In the 2015 review paper 'Petawatt Class Lasers Worldwide'a comprehensive overview of
the current status of high-power facilities of was presented. This was largely based on facility …

2020 roadmap on plasma accelerators

F Albert, ME Couprie, A Debus, MC Downer… - New Journal of …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Plasma-based accelerators use the strong electromagnetic fields that can be supported by
plasmas to accelerate charged particles to high energies. Accelerating field structures in …

Dephasingless laser wakefield acceleration

JP Palastro, JL Shaw, P Franke, D Ramsey… - Physical review …, 2020 - APS
Laser wakefield accelerators (LWFAs) produce extremely high gradients enabling compact
accelerators and radiation sources but face design limitations, such as dephasing, occurring …

Enhanced laser wakefield by beating of two co-propagating Gaussian laser pulses

V Sharma, S Kumar, N Kant, V Thakur - Journal of Optics, 2024 - Springer
Recently, co-propagating two-color laser pulses have been extensively used to study the
attosecond pulse generation, for controlling the electron motion at femtosecond and …

Laser-driven x-ray and neutron source development for industrial applications of plasma accelerators

CM Brenner, SR Mirfayzi, DR Rusby… - Plasma Physics and …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Pulsed beams of energetic x-rays and neutrons from intense laser interactions with solid
foils are promising for applications where bright, small emission area sources, capable of …

A comprehensive study of magnetic field-induced modifications in sin-Gaussian pulse-driven laser wakefield acceleration

V Sharma, V Thakur - Journal of Optics, 2024 - Springer
The presence of an external magnetic field exerts a substantial influence on the
phenomenon commonly referred to as nonlinear laser plasma interaction. External magnetic …

Exploring sin-Gaussian laser pulses for efficient electron acceleration in plasma

V Sharma, N Kant, V Thakur - Optical and Quantum Electronics, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Laser Wakefield Acceleration (LWFA) has emerged as a groundbreaking approach
for generating ultra-high energy electron beams over short distances, revolutionizing the …

Direct observation of the injection dynamics of a laser wakefield accelerator using few-femtosecond shadowgraphy

A Sävert, SPD Mangles, M Schnell, E Siminos… - Physical review …, 2015 - APS
We present few-femtosecond shadowgraphic snapshots taken during the nonlinear
evolution of the plasma wave in a laser wakefield accelerator with transverse synchronized …