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124 citations · 512 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Structural contribution to light-induced gap suppression in TaNiSe

Zijing Chen, Chenhang Xu, Chendi Xie +13

An excitonic insulator is a material that hosts an exotic ground state, where an energy gap opens due to spontaneous condensation of bound electron-hole pairs. TaNiSe is a…

physics.chem-ph2025★ 9 cited

Super-resolution femtosecond electron diffraction reveals electronic and nuclear dynamics at conical intersections

Hui Jiang, Juanjuan Zhang, Tianyu Wang +9

Conical intersections play a pivotal role in excited-state quantum dynamics. Capturing transient molecular structures near conical intersections remains challenging due to the rapi…

physics.chem-ph2025★ 15 cited

Imaging the photochemical dynamics of cyclobutanone with MeV ultrafast electron diffraction

Tianyu Wang, Hui Jiang, Cheng Jin +5

We study the photoinduced chemical dynamics of cyclobutanone upon excitation at 200 nm to the 3s Rydberg state using MeV ultrafast electron diffraction (UED). We observe both the e…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 39 cited

Ultrafast formation of topological defects in a 2D charge density wave

Yun Cheng, Alfred Zong, Lijun Wu +13

Topological defects play a key role in nonequilibrium phase transitions, ranging from birth of the early universe to quantum critical behavior of ultracold atoms. In solids, transi…

physics.acc-ph2020★ 124 cited

Achieving 50 femtosecond resolution in MeV ultrafast electron diffraction with a double bend achromat compressor

Fengfeng Qi, Zhuoran Ma, Lingrong Zhao +12

We propose and demonstrate a novel scheme to produce ultrashort and ultrastable MeV electron beam. In this scheme, the electron beam produced in a photocathode radio-frequency (rf)…

physics.acc-ph2019★ 79 cited

Femtosecond relativistic electron beam with reduced timing jitter from THz-driven beam compression

Lingrong Zhao, Heng Tang, Chao Lu +10

We propose and demonstrate a novel method to reduce the pulse width and timing jitter of a relativistic electron beam through THz-driven beam compression. In this method the longit…

physics.acc-ph2019★ 65 cited

Terahertz oscilloscope for recording time information of ultrashort electron beams

Lingrong Zhao, Zhe Wang, Heng Tang +17

We propose and demonstrate a Terahertz (THz) oscilloscope for recording time information of an ultrashort electron beam. By injecting a laser-driven THz pulse with circular polariz…

physics.acc-ph2018★ 16 cited

Few-femtosecond Electron Beam with THz-frequency Wakefield-driven Compression

Lingrong Zhao, Tao Jiang, Chao Lu +10

We propose and demonstrate a novel method to produce few-femtosecond electron beam with relatively low timing jitter. In this method a relativistic electron beam is compressed from…

physics.acc-ph2018★ 79 cited

Terahertz streaking of few-femtosecond relativistic electron beams

Lingrong Zhao, Zhe Wang, Chao Lu +15

Streaking of photoelectrons with optical lasers has been widely used for temporal characterization of attosecond extreme ultraviolet pulses. Recently, this technique has been adapt…

physics.acc-ph2018★ 13 cited

Coulomb-driven relativistic electron beam compression

Chao Lu, Tao Jiang, Shengguang Liu +5

Coulomb interaction between charged particles is a well-known phenomenon in many areas of researches. In general the Coulomb repulsion force broadens the pulse width of an electron…

physics.acc-ph2018★ 9 cited

Imaging nanoscale spatial modulation of a relativistic electron beam with a MeV ultrafast electron microscope

Chao Lu, Tao Jiang, Shengguang Liu +10

Accelerator-based MeV ultrafast electron microscope (MUEM) has been proposed as a promising tool to study structural dynamics at the nanometer spatial scale and picosecond temporal…

physics.acc-ph2016★ 9 cited

Time-resolved Measurement of Quadrupole Wakefields in Corrugated Structures

Chao Lu, Feichao Fu, Tao Jiang +7

Corrugated structures have recently been widely used for manipulating electron beam longitudinal phase space and for producing THz radiation. Here we report on time-resolved measur…

physics.acc-ph2015★ 55 cited

Demonstration of nonlinear-energy-spread compensation in relativistic electron bunches with corrugated structures

Feichao Fu, Rui Wang, Pengfei Zhu +18

High quality electron beams with flat distributions in both energy and current are critical for many accelerator-based scientific facilities such as free-electron lasers and MeV ul…