X-ray Laser Used to Produce Movies of Atomic-Scale Motion

Thursday, May 21, 2015 - 04:40 in Physics & Chemistry

Atoms and the electrons that hold them together store energy in their electronic bonding structure and in their atomic vibrations. X-ray laser scattering techniques have been used to measure and track the transfer of energy from one atomic-scale storage mode to another.

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