Probing warm dense lithium by inelastic X-ray scattering

Nature Physics

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 940-944

  Garcia Saiz E ^a   Gregori, G ^b,c   Gericke, D O ^d   Vorberger, J ^d   Barbrel, B ^e   Clarke, R J ^c   Freeman, R R ^f   Glenzer, S H ^g   Khattak, F Y ^h   Koenig, M ^e   Landen, O L ^g   Neely, D ^c   Neumayer, P ^g   Notley, M M ^c   Pelka, A ⁱ   Price, D ^g   Roth, M ⁱ   Schollmeier, M ⁱ   Spindloe, C ^c   Weber, R L ^f   Van Woerkom, L ^f   Wunsch K ^d   Riley, D ^a   more..

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c Harwell Science and Innovation Campus   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^e Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^f OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^h KOHAT UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

ⁱ DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; LITHIUM; QUANTUM OPTICS; THERMONUCLEAR REACTIONS; WAVE PLASMA INTERACTIONS;

AB INITIO SIMULATIONS; CONTEMPORARY PHYSICS; INELASTIC X RAY SCATTERING; INTERACTING QUANTUM SYSTEMS; IONIC STRUCTURE; NUCLEAR MATTERS; THERMONUCLEAR FUSION; WARM DENSE MATTERS;

X RAY SCATTERING;

EID: 57049154005     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys1103     Document Type: Article

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