Ultrafast X-ray probing of water structure below the homogeneous ice nucleation temperature

Nature

Volumn 510, Issue 7505, 2014, Pages 381-384

  Sellberg, J A ^a,b   Huang, C ^c   McQueen, T A ^a,d   Loh, N D ^a   Laksmono, H ^a   Schlesinger, D ^b   Sierra, R G ^a   Nordlund, D ^c   Hampton, C Y ^a   Starodub, D ^a   Deponte, D P ^a,e   Beye, M ^a,f   Chen, C ^a,d   Martin, A V ^e   Barty, A ^e   Wikfeldt, K T ^b   Weiss, T M ^c   Caronna, C ^a   Feldkamp, J ^a   Skinner, L B ^g   Seibert, M M ^a   Messerschmidt, M ^a   Williams, G J ^a   Boutet, S ^a   Pettersson, L G M ^b   Bogan, M J ^a   Nilsson, A ^a,b,c   more..

^a SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^b ALBANOVA UNIVERSITY CENTER   (Sweden)

^c SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e DESY   (Germany)

^f HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

^g STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICE; WATER;

CRYSTALLIZATION; EVAPORATION; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; ICE CRYSTAL; NUCLEATION; PHASE TRANSITION; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER; X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; CRYSTALLIZATION; FEMTOSECOND LASER; LIQUID; LIQUID CRYSTAL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION SCATTERING; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; WATER STRUCTURE;

EID: 84902966134     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature13266     Document Type: Article

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