Introduction to the new science with X-ray free electron lasers

Contemporary Physics

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 551-569

  Marangos, J P ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

diffraction imaging; free electron laser; matter interaction physics; ultrafast structural dynamics; X ray

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856167241     PISSN: 00107514     EISSN: 13665812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00107514.2011.607290     Document Type: Review

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