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20152025
most citedNanoscale femtosecond imaging of transient hot solid density plasmas with elemental and charge state sensitivity using resonant coherent diffraction

18 citations · 41 across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

cond-mat.soft2025

X-ray photon correlation spectroscopy of hydrated lysozyme at elevated pressures

Milla Åhlfeldt, Maddalena Bin, Anita Girelli +12

Pressure provides a powerful parameter to control the protein conformation state, which at sufficiently high values can lead to unfolding. Here, we investigate the effects of incre…

cond-mat.soft2025

Nanoscale Protein Diffusion in Supercooled Cryoprotectant Solutions

Maddalena Bin, Anita Girelli, Mariia Filianina +15

Vitrification during cryopreservation requires a quantitative understanding of protein transport in deeply supercooled cryoprotectant solutions, yet direct measurements at molecula…

physics.plasm-ph2025

Microscopy X-ray Imaging enriched with Small Angle X-ray Scattering for few nanometer resolution reveals shock waves and compression in intense short pulse laser irradiation of solids

Thomas Kluge, Arthur Hirsch-Passicos, Jannis Schulz +23

Understanding how laser pulses compress solids into high-energy-density states requires diagnostics that simultaneously resolve macroscopic geometry and nanometer-scale structure.…

cond-mat.soft2025★ 1 cited

Depletion-Induced Interactions Modulate Nanoscale Protein Diffusion in Polymeric Crowder Solutions

Michelle Dargasz, Nimmi Das Anthuparambil, Sebastian Retzbach +26

Macromolecular crowding plays a crucial role in modulating protein dynamics in cellular and in vitro environments. Polymeric crowders such as dextran and Ficoll are known to induce…

physics.plasm-ph2025

Probing ultrafast heating and ionization dynamics in solid density plasmas with time-resolved resonant X-ray absorption and emission

Lingen Huang, Mikhail Mishchenko, Michal Šmíd +34

Heating and ionization are among the most fundamental processes in relativistic laser--solid interactions; however, their spatiotemporal evolution remains challenging to capture ex…

physics.ins-det2025

A pipeline for Megahertz X-ray Photon Correlation Spectroscopy on soft matter samples at the MID instrument of European XFEL

Aliaksandr Leonau, Felix Brausse, James Wrigley +27

In this paper we present the experimental protocol and data processing framework for Megahertz X-ray Photon Correlation Spectroscopy (MHz-XPCS) experiments on soft matter samples,…

cond-mat.soft2025

Softness and Hydrodynamic Interactions Regulate Lipoprotein Transport in Crowded Yolk Environments

Nimmi Das Anthuparambil, Michelle Dargasz, Sonja Timmermann +27

Low-density lipoproteins (LDLs) serve as nutrient reservoirs in egg yolk for embryonic development and as promising drug carriers. Both roles critically depend on their mobility in…

physics.plasm-ph2025★ 3 cited

Demonstration of full-scale spatio-temporal diagnostics of solid-density plasmas driven by an ultra-short relativistic laser pulse using an X-ray free-electron laser

Lingen Huang, Michal Šmíd, Long Yang +42

Understanding the complex plasma dynamics in ultra-intense relativistic laser-solid interactions is of fundamental importance to the applications of laser plasma-based particle acc…

cond-mat.soft2025

3D evolution of protein networks and lipid globules in heat-treated egg yolk

Felix Wittwer, Nimmi Das Anthuparambil, Frederik Unger +5

Upon heating, egg yolk transforms from a liquid to a gel due to protein denaturation. This process can serve as a useful model to better understand protein denaturation in general.…

physics.data-an2025

Dynamic Metadata Schemes in the Neutron and Photon Science Communities: A Case Study of X-Ray Photon Correlation Spectroscopy

Amir Tosson, Mohammad Reza, Christian Gutt

Metadata is one of the most important aspects for advancing data management practices within all research communities. Definitions and schemes of metadata are inter alia of particu…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Application of machine learning in grain-related clustering of Laue spots in a polycrystalline energy dispersive Laue pattern

Amir Tosson, Mohammad Shokr, Mahmoud Al Humaidi +3

We address the identification of grain-corresponding Laue reflections in energy dispersive Laue diffraction (EDLD) experiments by formulating it as a clustering problem solvable th…

cond-mat.soft2024★ 6 cited

Coherent X-rays reveal anomalous molecular diffusion and cage effects in crowded protein solutions

Anita Girelli, Maddalena Bin, Mariia Filianina +38

Understanding protein motion within the cell is crucial for predicting reaction rates and macromolecular transport in the cytoplasm. A key question is how crowded environments affe…

cond-mat.soft2024

On the analysis of two-time correlation functions: equilibrium vs non-equilibrium systems

Anastasia Ragulskaya, Vladimir Starostin, Fajun Zhang +2

X-ray photon correlation spectroscopy (XPCS) is a powerful tool for the investigation of dynamics covering a broad range of time and length scales. The two-time correlation functio…

physics.plasm-ph2024

(Sub-)picosecond surface correlations of femtosecond laser excited Al-coated multilayers observed by grazing-incidence x-ray scattering

Lisa Randolph, Mohammadreza Banjafar, Toshinori Yabuuchi +22

Femtosecond high-intensity laser pulses at intensities surpassing can generate a diverse range of functional surface nanostructures. Achieving prec…

physics.plasm-ph2024

The importance of temperature-dependent collision frequency in PIC simulation on nanometric density evolution of highly-collisional strongly-coupled dense plasmas

Mohammadreza Banjafar, Lisa Randolph, Lingen Huang +17

Particle-in-Cell (PIC) method is a powerful plasma simulation tool for investigating high-intensity femtosecond laser-matter interaction. However, its simulation capability at high…

cond-mat.soft2020

Nanoscale Rigidity in Cross-Linked Micelle Networks Revealed by XPCS Nanorheology

M. Reiser, J. Hallmann, J. Möller +11

Solutions of wormlike micelles can form cross-linked networks on microscopic length scales. The unique mechanical properties of these complex fluids are driven by the interplay bet…

cond-mat.supr-con2020★ 13 cited

Intermittent dynamics of antiferromagnetic phase in inhomogeneous iron-based chalcogenide superconductor

A. Ricci, G. Campi, B. Joseph +9

Coexistence of phases, characterized by different electronic degrees of freedom, commonly occurs in layered superconductors. Among them, alkaline intercalated chalcogenides are mod…

physics.plasm-ph2015★ 18 cited

Nanoscale femtosecond imaging of transient hot solid density plasmas with elemental and charge state sensitivity using resonant coherent diffraction

Thomas Kluge, M. Bussmann, H. -K. Chung +5

Here we propose to exploit the low energy bandwidth, small wavelength and penetration power of ultrashort pulses from XFELs for resonant Small Angle Scattering (SAXS) on plasma str…