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20142026
most citedDiffractive imaging of a molecular rotational wavepacket with femtosecond Megaelectronvolt electron pulses

126 citations · 1.2k across the 36 of their papers we have counts for

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37 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Coherent antiferromagnetic resonance in MnO driven by impulsive terahertz excitation

Yinchuan Lv, Martin J. Cross, Hari Paudyal +4

Antiferromagnets (AFMs) offer a promising platform for ultrafast information processing owing to their intrinsically fast spin dynamics and vanishing net magnetization. Realizing t…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023

Emergent super-antiferromagnetic correlations in monolayers of Fe3O4 nanoparticles throughout the superparamagnetic blocking transition

Johnathon Rackham, Brittni Pratt, Dalton Griner +7

We report nanoscale inter-particle magnetic orderings in self-assemblies of Fe3O4 nanoparticles (NPs), and the emergence of inter-particle antiferromagnetic (AF) (super-antiferroma…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 3 cited

On Ultrafast X-ray Methods for Magnetism

Rajan Plumley, Sathya Chitturi, Cheng Peng +36

With the introduction of x-ray free electron laser sources around the world, new scientific approaches for visualizing matter at fundamental length and time-scales have become poss…

cond-mat.str-el2022★ 4 cited

Dual-stage structural response to quenching charge order in magnetite

Wei Wang, Junjie Li, Lijun Wu +8

The Verwey transition in magnetite (Fe3O4 ) is the prototypical metal-insulator transition and has eluded a comprehensive explanation for decades. A major element of the challenge…

cond-mat.str-el2022★ 1 cited

Orbital-selective time-domain signature of nematicity dynamics in the charge-density-wave phase of LaEuSrCuO

Martin Bluschke, Naman K. Gupta, Hoyoung Jang +23

Understanding the interplay between charge, nematic, and structural ordering tendencies in cuprate superconductors is critical to unraveling their complex phase diagram. Using pump…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 30 cited

Large Itinerant Electron Exchange Coupling in the Magnetic Topological Insulator MnBi2Te4

Hari Padmanabhan, Vladimir A. Stoica, Peter Kim +20

Magnetism in topological materials creates phases exhibiting quantized transport phenomena with applications in spintronics and quantum information. The emergence of such phases re…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 1 cited

Phonon-Mediated Attractive Interactions between Excitons in Lead-Halide-Perovskites

Nuri Yazdani, Maryna I. Bodnarchuk, Federica Bertolotti +20

Understanding the origin of electron-phonon coupling in lead-halide perovskites (LHP) is key to interpreting and leveraging their optical and electronic properties. Here we perform…

cond-mat.str-el2022★ 17 cited

Verwey transition as evolution from electronic nematicity to trimerons via electron-phonon coupling

Wei Wang, Jun Li, Zhixiu Liang +13

Understanding the driving mechanisms behind metal-insulator transitions (MITs) is a critical step towards controlling material's properties. Since the proposal of charge-order-indu…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 1 cited

Symmetry-dependent ultrafast manipulation of nanoscale magnetic domains

Nanna Zhou Hagström, Rahul Jangid, Meera +25

Symmetry is a powerful concept in physics, but its applicability to far-from-equilibrium states is still being understood. Recent attention has focused on how far-from-equilibrium…

cond-mat.dis-nn2021★ 1 cited

Structural Origin of Boson Peak in Glasses

Yuan Tian, Xiaozhe Shen, Qingyang Gao +12

Boson peak, the excess low energy excitations in the terahertz regime, is one of the most unique features of disordered systems and has been linked to many anomalous properties of…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021

Non-equilibrium self-assembly of spin-wave solitons in FePt nanoparticles

D. Turenne, A. Yaroslavtsev, X. Wang +36

Magnetic nanoparticles such as FePt in the L10-phase are the bedrock of our current data storage technology. As the grains become smaller to keep up with technological demands, the…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 13 cited

State-resolved ultrafast charge and spin dynamics in [Co/Pd] multilayers

Loïc Le Guyader, Daniel J. Higley, Matteo Pancaldi +17

We use transient absorption spectroscopy with circularly polarized x-rays to detect laser-excited hole states below the Fermi level and compare their dynamics with that of unoccupi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 33 cited

Role of equilibrium fluctuations in light-induced order

Alfred Zong, Pavel E. Dolgirev, Anshul Kogar +17

Engineering novel states of matter with light is at the forefront of materials research. An intensely studied direction is to realize broken-symmetry phases that are "hidden" under…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 57 cited

Interlayer magnetophononic coupling in MnBi2Te4

Hari Padmanabhan, Maxwell Poore, Peter Kim +16

The emergence of magnetism in quantum materials creates a platform to realize spin-based applications in spintronics, magnetic memory, and quantum information science. A key to unl…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 52 cited

Dynamic lattice distortions driven by surface trapping in semiconductor nanocrystals

Burak Guzelturk, Benjamin L. Cotts, Dipti Jasrasaria +26

Nonradiative processes limit optoelectronic functionality of nanocrystals and curb their device performance. Nevertheless, the dynamic structural origins of nonradiative relaxation…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 5 cited

Ultrafast modification of the electronic structure of a correlated insulator

O. Grånäs I. Vaskivskyi, X. Wang, P. Thunström +25

A non-trivial balance between Coulomb repulsion and kinematic effects determines the electronic structure of correlated electron materials. The use electromagnetic fields strong en…

physics.ins-det2020★ 3 cited

Balanced Detection in Femtosecond X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy to Reach the Ultimate Sensitivity Limit

W. F. Schlotter, M. Beye, S. Zohar +21

X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS) is a powerful and well established technique with sensitivity to elemental and chemical composition. Despite these advantages, its implementatio…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 8 cited

X-ray detection of ultrashort spin current pulses in synthetic antiferromagnets

C. Stamm, C. Murer, M. S. Wörnle +8

We explore the ultrafast generation of spin currents in magnetic multilayer samples by applying fs laser pulses to one layer and measuring the magnetic response in the other layer…

cond-mat.supr-con2020★ 73 cited

Enhanced charge density wave coherence in a light-quenched, high-temperature superconductor

S. Wandel, F. Boschini, E. H. da Silva Neto +28

Superconductivity and charge density waves (CDW) are competitive, yet coexisting orders in cuprate superconductors. To understand their microscopic interdependence, a probe capable…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 2 cited

Ultrafast perturbation of magnetic domains by optical pumping in a ferromagnetic multilayer

Dmitriy Zusin, Ezio Iacocca, Loïc Le Guyader +23

Ultrafast optical pumping of spatially nonuniform magnetic textures is known to induce far-from-equilibrium spin transport effects. Here, we use ultrafast x-ray diffraction with un…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 20 cited

Evidence for photoinduced sliding of the charge-order condensate in LaBaCuO

Matteo Mitrano, Sangjun Lee, Ali A. Husain +13

We use femtosecond resonant soft x-ray scattering to measure the ultrafast optical melting of charge-order correlations in LaBaCuO. By analyzing both the en…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 27 cited

Orbital dynamics during an ultrafast insulator to metal transition

Sergii Parchenko, Eugenio Paris, Daniel McNally +20

Phase transitions driven by ultrashort laser pulses have attracted interest both for understanding the fundamental physics of phase transitions and for potential new data storage o…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 70 cited

Tracking the Ultrafast Non-Equilibrium Energy Flow between Electronic and Lattice Degrees of Freedom in Crystalline Nickel

P. Maldonado, T. Chase, A. H. Reid +9

Femtosecond laser excitation of solid-state systems creates non-equilibrium hot electrons that cool down by transferring their energy to other degrees of freedom and ultimately to…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 2 cited

Distinguishing Local and non-Local Demagnetization in Ferromagnetic FePt Nanoparticles

Patrick W. Granitzka, Alexander H. Reid, Jerome Hurst +21

Time-resolved coherent X-ray diffraction is used to measure the spatially resolved magnetization structure within FePt nanoparticles during laser-induced ultrafast demagnetization.…