Topic: CrystFEL - data processing for serial crystallography Presenter: Thomas White, Research Scientist, Center for Free
Electron Laser Science, DESY, Hamburg, Germany Host: Jason Key Date Recorded July 14, 2015
A study led by scientists of the Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter (MPSD) at the Center for Free -
Electron Laser Science in Hamburg presents evidence of the coexistence of superconductivity and...
In addition to lecturing as a professor of physics at Hamburg University, Chapman is the division director at the Center for Free -
Electron Laser Science (CFEL) at the University of Hamburg and serves as the founding director of the Center for Free -
Electron Laser Science at the German Electron Sychrotron (DESY).
This opens up new opportunities in the study of protein structures, as the team headed by DESY's Leading Scientist Henry Chapman from the Center for Free -
Electron Laser Science reports in the Proceedings of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).
This idyll has now been heavily shaken up by a team of physicists led by Matthias Kling, the leader of the Ultrafast Nanophotonics group in the Department of Physics at Ludwig - Maximilians - Universitaet (LMU) in Munich, and various research institutions, including the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (MPQ), the Institute of Photonics and Nanotechnologies (IFN - CNR) in Milan, the Institute of Physics at the University of Rostock, the Max Born Institute (MBI), the Center for Free -
Electron Laser Science (CFEL) and the University of Hamburg.
«Scientists have been keen on decoding the structure of the serotonin receptor for decades,» said co-author Cornelius Gati from Prof. Henry Chapman's group at the Hamburg Center for Free -
Electron Laser Science CFEL, a cooperation of DESY, the University of Hamburg and the Max Planck Society.
The research team headed by Prof. Jochen Küpper of the Hamburg Center for Free -
Electron Laser Science (CFEL) choreographed a kind of molecular ballet in the X-ray beam.
«As far as we are aware, this is the highest level of ionisation that has ever been achieved using light,» explains the co-author Robin Santra from the research team, who is a leading DESY scientist at the Center for Free -
Electron Laser Science (CFEL).
Not exact matches
Interactions between the
electrons and the accumulating photons as they travel through the undulator generate coherent
laser light (
Science, 10 May 2002, p. 1008).
SLAC's instrument benefits from a high - energy, ultrabright
electron source originally developed for the lab's femtosecond X-ray
laser, the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS), a DOE Office of
Science User Facility.
A collaboration between researchers from KEK, the Institute for Basic
Science (IBS), the Korea Advanced Institute of
Science and Technology (KAIST), RIKEN, and the Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute (JASRI) used the SACLA X-ray free
electron laser (XFEL) facility for a real time visualization of the birth of a molecule that occurs via photo - induced formation of a chemical bonds.
He is a scientist with BioXFEL (Biology with X-ray Free
Electron Lasers), a National
Science Foundation
Science and Technology Center composed of eight U.S. research universities that is headquartered at UB.
Dwight Duston, director of
science and technology at the Pentagon's Star Wars office, says the free -
electron laser, once trumpeted as a weapon for destroying incoming enemy missiles, could be used to produce a beam of high - quality X-rays that would reduce a woman's exposure to radiation during mammography.
«It's just like surfing, like catching a wave,» says Henry Freund, a long - time free
electron laser scientist and vice president at
Science Applications International Corporation.
Late last year two groups published papers in
Science showing how intense
laser pulses could be used to liberate
electrons not only from the highest molecular orbital but also from the next orbital below.
The data were collected using the Linac Coherent Light Source X-ray free
electron laser, or XFEL, at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory — operated by Stanford University for the U.S. Department of Energy Office of
Science.
Dublin Institute of Technology, Electrical and Controls Engineering and Gaskatel, Kassel, Germany - Fuel Cells University of Applied
Science - Germany, Fuel Cells and Nanocomposit Materials Trinity College - Dublin Physics - Nanotubes and Polymer Modified Carbon Nanotubes materials and Spectroscopic Characterization of Liganded Rare Earth Compounds (Chemistry) Our work has resulted inthe start up of two companies: Photonic Cleaning Technologies, LLC, Platteville, WI, USA - Manufacturer of First Contact Polymer, Sales in 62 Countries Xolve, Inc., Platteville, WI, USA Hamilton Group Past and Present Research and Development Projects: Design, Characterization and Synthesis of Chromone
Laser Dyes Surface And Optical Characterization of Polymer Strip Coatings for Optics and Astronomy Double Resonance IR / VIS Fluorescence Detection using the National Free
Electron Laser Facility in Newport News, Virginia
Spectroscopy & Application of
Lasers, Zare / Moerner / +, 6 - 1 Nuclear Hormone Signaling, Chambon / Evans / Jensen, 6 - 1 Bioinorganic Chemistry, Gray / Lippard / Holm / — , 8 - 1 The Field (everything not listed), 10 - 1 Techniques in DNA Synthesis, Caruthers / Hood / +, 10 - 1 Electrochemistry /
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Varga's research focuses on the interaction of
lasers and matter at the atomic scale and is part of the new field of attosecond
science — an attosecond is a billion billionths of a second — that is allowing scientists to study extremely short - lived phenomena such as the making and breaking of chemical bonds and tracking the real - time motion of
electrons within semiconductors by probing them with attosecond pulses of
laser light.
May 17 to 19, the campus will host «Big Mag @ UCSB,» a workshop intended to identify the transformational
science that would be enabled by coupling a 32 Tesla superconducting magnet — about 1 million times stronger than the Earth's magnetic field — to UCSB's terahertz free -
electron laser (FEL), the only facility of its kind in the U.S..
The company's strategy is to expand the business into the life
sciences arena, where nanotechnology and biotechnology intersect This involves the combination of core technologies in areas such as low temperature, high magnetic field and ultra-high vacuum environments; Nuclear Magnetic Resonance; X-ray,
electron,
laser and optical based metrology; atomic force microscopy; optical imaging; advanced growth, deposition and etching.