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20172026
most citedRealizing split-pulse x-ray photon correlation spectroscopy to measure ultrafast dynamics in complex matter

20 citations · 53 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Slow Thermalization and Long-Lived Coherence across Acoustic Phonon Branches in BAs

Zeyu Xiang, Ying Peng, Ange Benise Niyikiza +11

The exceptionally high thermal conductivity of cubic boron arsenide (BAs) arises from suppressed three-phonon scattering associated with its large acoustic--optical gap. In this re…

physics.optics2026

Generation of high-fluence and high-intensity hard x-ray attosecond pulses at European XFEL

Ichiro Inoue, Ulrike Boesenberg, Rustam Rysov +41

By combining hard x-ray attosecond pulses from the European XFEL with total-reflection focusing x-ray optics, we generated nanofocused hard x-ray attosecond pulses with intensities…

physics.acc-ph2026

Broadband hard X-ray attosecond pulses from extremely chirped electron beams

River Robles, Veronica Guo, David Cesar +10

Attosecond pulses from free-electron lasers have opened the doors to atomic site-specific studies of bound electronic dynamics on their natural, sub-femtosecond timescales. Key to…

physics.ins-det2026

Machine Learning on Heterogeneous, Edge, and Quantum Hardware for Particle Physics (ML-HEQUPP)

Julia Gonski, Jennifer Ott, Jenni Ott +129

The next generation of particle physics experiments will face a new era of challenges in data acquisition, due to unprecedented data rates and volumes along with extreme environmen…

physics.optics2025

Fluorescence intensity correlations enable 3D imaging without sample rotations

Robert G. Radloff, Felix F. Zimmermann, Siqi Li +23

Lensless X-ray imaging provides element-specific nanoscale insights into thick samples beyond the reach of conventional light and electron microscopy. Coherent diffraction imaging…

physics.optics2025

Experimental demonstration of attosecond hard X-ray pulses

Ichiro Inoue, River Robles, Aliaksei Halavanau +24

We present the first direct experimental confirmation of attosecond pulse generation in the hard X-ray regime with a free-electron laser. Our experiment is based on measurements of…

physics.optics2025★ 1 cited

Nanoscale Ultrafast Lattice Modulation with Hard X-ray Free Electron Laser

Haoyuan Li, Nan Wang, Leon Zhang +24

Understanding and controlling microscopic dynamics across spatial and temporal scales has driven major progress in science and technology over the past several decades. While ultra…

physics.optics2025

An ultrastable hard x-ray attosecond split-delay line

Yanwen Sun, Haoyuan Li, Yoshio Ichii +1

We present a novel split-delay line design for generating hard x-ray attosecond pulse pulse pairs. The design introduces an unconventional delay adjustment mechanism, where an x-ra…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 7 cited

Terahertz-field activation of polar skyrons

Huaiyu Wang, Vladimir Stoica, Cheng Dai +27

Unraveling collective modes arising from coupled degrees of freedom is crucial for understanding complex interactions in solids and developing new functionalities. Unique collectiv…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Dynamics of Nanoscale Phase Decomposition in Laser Ablation

Yanwen Sun, Chaobo Chen, Thies J. Albert +19

Femtosecond laser ablation is a process that bears both fundamental physics interest and has wide industrial applications. For decades, the lack of probes on the relevant time and…

cond-mat.soft2024★ 1 cited

Origins of suppressed self-diffusion of nanoscale constituents of a complex liquid

Christian P. N. Tanner, Vivian R. K. Wall, Mumtaz Gababa +25

Understanding and ultimately controlling the transformations and properties of nanoscale systems, from proteins to synthetic nanomaterial assemblies, is limited by the inability to…

physics.optics2024★ 6 cited

Dynamic motion trajectory control with nanoradian accuracy for multi-element X-ray optical systems via laser interferometry

Sina M Koehlenbeck, Lance Lee, Mario D Balcazar +14

The past decades have witnessed the development of new X-ray beam sources with brightness growing at a rate surpassing Moore's law. Current and upcoming diffraction limited and ful…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 2 cited

In situ coherent X-ray scattering reveals polycrystalline structure and discrete annealing events in strongly-coupled nanocrystal superlattices

Matthew J. Hurley, Christian P. N. Tanner, Joshua Portner +13

Solution-phase bottom up self-assembly of nanocrystals into superstructures such as ordered superlattices is an attractive strategy to generate functional materials of increasing c…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Hard X-ray Generation and Detection of Nanometer-Scale Localized Coherent Acoustic Wave Packets in SrTiO and KTaO

Yijing Huang, Peihao Sun, Samuel W. Teitelbaum +21

We demonstrate that the absorption of femtosecond x-ray pulses can excite quasi-spherical high-wavevector coherent acoustic phonon wavepackets using an all x-ray pump and probe sca…

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…

physics.optics2021

Generation of highly mutually coherent hard x-ray pulse pairs with an amplitude-splitting delay line

Haoyuan Li, Yanwen Sun, Joan Vila-Comamala +11

Beam splitters and delay lines are among the key building blocks of modern-day optical laser technologies. Progress in x-ray free electron laser source development and applications…

cond-mat.soft2021★ 14 cited

Nanoscale heterogeneous dynamics probed by nanosecond x-ray speckle visibility spectroscopy

Yanwen Sun, Gabriella Carini, Matthieu Chollet +15

We report observations of nanosecond nanometer scale heterogeneous dynamics in a free flowing colloidal jet revealed by ultrafast x-ray speckle visibility spectroscopy. The nanosec…

physics.ins-det2020★ 20 cited

Realizing split-pulse x-ray photon correlation spectroscopy to measure ultrafast dynamics in complex matter

Yanwen Sun, Mike Dunne, Paul Fuoss +5

Split-pulse x-ray photon correlation spectroscopy has been proposed as one of the unique capabilities made possible with the x-ray free electron lasers. It enables characterization…

physics.app-ph2019

Speckle correlation as a monitor of X-ray free electron laser induced crystal lattice deformation

Rajan Plumley, Yanwen Sun, Samuel W Teitelbaum +8

X-ray free electron lasers (X-FELs) present new opportunities to study ultrafast lattice dynamics in complex materials. While the unprecedented source brilliance enables high fidel…

physics.app-ph2017★ 1 cited

Direct Experimental Observation of the Gas Filamentation Effect using a Two-bunch X-ray FEL Beam

Y. Feng, D. W. Schafer, S. Song +6

We report the experimental observation of the filamentation effect in gas devices designed for X-ray Free-electron Lasers. The measurements were carried out at the Linac Coherent L…