Small angle X-ray scattering for nanoparticle research

T Li, AJ Senesi, B Lee - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
X-ray scattering is a structural characterization tool that has impacted diverse fields of study.
It is unique in its ability to examine materials in real time and under realistic sample …

[HTML][HTML] 10 years of pioneering X-ray science at the Free-Electron Laser FLASH at DESY

J Rossbach, JR Schneider, W Wurth - Physics reports, 2019 - Elsevier
Free-electron lasers produce extremely brief, coherent, and bright laser-like photon pulses
that allow to image matter at atomic resolution and at timescales faster than the …

Roadmap of ultrafast x-ray atomic and molecular physics

L Young, K Ueda, M Gühr… - Journal of Physics B …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
X-ray free-electron lasers (XFELs) and table-top sources of x-rays based upon high
harmonic generation (HHG) have revolutionized the field of ultrafast x-ray atomic and …

Non-linear enhancement of ultrafast X-ray diffraction through transient resonances

S Kuschel, PJ Ho, A Al Haddad… - Nature …, 2025 - nature.com
Diffraction-before-destruction imaging with ultrashort X-ray pulses can visualize non-
equilibrium processes, such as chemical reactions, with sub-femtosecond precision in the …

Three-dimensional structure of buried heterointerfaces revealed by multislice ptychography

CM O'Leary, H Sha, J Zhang, C Su, S Kahn, H Jiang… - Physical Review …, 2024 - APS
We report on the three-dimensional (3D) structure determination of a twisted hexagonal
boron nitride (h-BN) heterointerface from a single-view dataset using multislice …

Coherent diffractive imaging of single helium nanodroplets with a high harmonic generation source

D Rupp, N Monserud, B Langbehn, M Sauppe… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Coherent diffractive imaging of individual free nanoparticles has opened routes for the in situ
analysis of their transient structural, optical, and electronic properties. So far, single-shot …

Experimental determination of the energy difference between competing isomers of deposited, size-selected gold nanoclusters

DM Foster, R Ferrando, RE Palmer - Nature communications, 2018 - nature.com
The equilibrium structures and dynamics of a nanoscale system are regulated by a complex
potential energy surface (PES). This is a key target of theoretical calculations but …

Size effects in the magnetic anisotropy of embedded cobalt nanoparticles: from shape to surface

S Oyarzún, A Tamion, F Tournus, V Dupuis… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Strong size-dependent variations of the magnetic anisotropy of embedded cobalt clusters
are evidenced quantitatively by combining magnetic experiments and advanced data …

Nanoparticle size distribution quantification: results of a small-angle X-ray scattering inter-laboratory comparison

BR Pauw, C Kästner, AF Thünemann - Applied Crystallography, 2017 - journals.iucr.org
This paper presents the first worldwide inter-laboratory comparison of small-angle X-ray
scattering (SAXS) for nanoparticle sizing. The measurands in this comparison are the mean …

3D diffractive imaging of nanoparticle ensembles using an x-ray laser

K Ayyer, PL Xavier, J Bielecki, Z Shen, BJ Daurer… - Optica, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Single particle imaging at x-ray free electron lasers (XFELs) has the potential to determine
the structure and dynamics of single biomolecules at room temperature. Two major hurdles …