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5 papers

physics.chem-ph2026

X-ray Driven Trihydrogen Formation on Silica Nanosurfaces

Samuel Sahel-Schackis, Adam Summers, Ritika Dagar +29

The trihydrogen cation () initiates the ion-molecule reactions that build molecular complexity in interstellar space. Whether its canonical formation reaction, $\ma…

physics.optics2026

Attosecond soft X-ray pulses generated by chirp-dispersed manipulation in an XFEL reveal nonlinear core-electron dynamics in neon

Lars Funke, Markus Ilchen, Svitozar Serkez +59

Free-electron lasers have demonstrated their capability of generating intense attosecond X-ray pulses, which are the key to studying electron dynamics at their natural time scale a…

physics.chem-ph2026

Probing the structure of cyclic hydrocarbon molecules with X-ray-induced Coulomb explosion imaging

Kurtis D. Borne, Rebecca Boll, Thomas M. Baumann +27

Coulomb explosion imaging (CEI) is a powerful experimental technique that maps a molecule's geometric structure onto the momenta of ionic molecular fragments produced by rapid mult…

physics.chem-ph2025

Unraveling real-time chemical shifts in the ultrafast regime

Daniel E. Rivas, Lorenzo Paoloni, Rebecca Boll +21

Traditional x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) relies upon a direct mapping between the photoelectron binding energies and the local chemical environment, which is well-charact…

physics.optics2025

Model-free pattern separation of two-color ultrafast X-ray diffraction

Linos Hecht, Yevheniy Ovcharenko, Asbjørn Ø. Lægdsmand +33

Two-color X-ray imaging with Free Electron Laser pulses offers a powerful approach for probing ultrafast structural dynamics in nanoscale systems, combining (near-)atomic spatial r…