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most citedAtomic-scale relaxation dynamics and aging in a metallic glass probed by X-ray photon correlation spectroscopy

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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

X-ray photo-induced atomic motion in Phase Change Materials and conventional covalent chalcogenide glasses

Irene Festi, Antoine Cornet, Tomoki Fujita +10

X-ray Photon Correlation Spectroscopy (XPCS) enables direct access to atomic-scale dynamics in disordered materials, revealing both spontaneous and X-ray-induced relaxation process…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Emergence of multiple relaxation processes during low to high density transition in Au49Cu26.9Si16.3Ag5.5Pd2.3 metallic glass

Alberto Ronca, Antoine Cornet, Jie Shen +8

The existence of multiple amorphous states, or polyamorphism, remains one of the most debated phenomena in disordered matter, particularly regarding its microscopic origin and impa…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Linking the pressure dependence of the structure and thermal stability to α- and \b{eta}-relaxations in metallic glasses

Jie Shen, Antoine Cornet, Alberto Ronca +13

Glasses derive their functional properties from complex relaxation dynamics that remain enigmatic under extreme conditions. While the temperature dependence of these relaxation pro…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Break-down of the relationship between α-relaxation and equilibration in hydrostatically compressed metallic glasses

Antoine Cornet, Jie Shen, Alberto Ronca +20

Glasses encode the memory of any thermo-mechanical treatment applied to them. This ability is associated to the existence of a myriad of metastable amorphous states which can be pr…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 1 cited

On the interplay of liquid-like and stress-driven dynamics in a metallic glass former observed by temperature scanning XPCS

Maximilian Frey, Nico Neuber, Sascha Sebastian Riegler +16

Modern detector technology and highly brilliant fourth-generation synchrotrons allow to improve the temporal resolution in time-resolved diffraction studies. Profiting from this, w…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 1 cited

Directly observing atomic-scale relaxations of a glass forming liquid using femtosecond X-ray photon correlation spectroscopy

Tomoki Fujita, Yanwen Sun, Haoyuan Li +25

Glass forming liquids exhibit structural relaxation behaviors, reflecting underlying atomic rearrangements on a wide range of timescales. These behaviors play a crucial role in det…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Pressure-induced non-monotonic crossover of steady relaxation dynamics in a metallic glass

Xin Zhang, Hongbo Lou, Beatrice Ruta +8

Relaxation dynamics, as a key to understand glass formation and glassy properties, remains an elusive and challenging issue in condensed matter physics. In this work, in situ high-…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 1 cited

Disentangling structural and kinetic components of the α-relaxation in supercooled metallic liquids

Nico Neuber, Oliver Gross, Maximilian Frey +10

The particle motion associated to the α-relaxation in supercooled liquids is still challenging scientists due to its difficulty to be probed experimentally. By combining synchrotro…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 1 cited

Hard X-rays as pump and probe of atomic motion in oxide glasses

B. Ruta, F. Zontone, Y. Chushkin +5

Nowadays powerful X-ray sources like synchrotrons and free-electron lasers are considered as ultimate tools for probing microscopic properties in materials. However, the correct in…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 117 cited

Unveiling the structural arrangements responsible for the atomic dynamics in metallic glasses during physical aging

V. M. Giordano, B. Ruta

Understanding and controlling physical aging, i.e. the spontaneous temporal evolution of out-of-equilibrium systems, represents one of the greatest tasks in material science. Recen…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 148 cited

X-Ray Photon Correlation Spectroscopy Reveals Intermittent Aging Dynamics in a Metallic Glass

Zach Evenson, Beatrice Ruta, Simon Hechler +4

We use coherent X-rays to probe the aging dynamics of a metallic glass directly on the atomic level. Contrary to the common assumption of a steady slowing down of the dynamics usua…