SLAC staff scientist Alexander Reid, the first user of the lab’s instrument for ultrafast electron diffraction (MeV-UED) since it became available to the international community as part of the LCLS facility, handles an interchangeable sample card used to hold samples during UED experiments.
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Poster illustration of public lecture featuring Ashley James
Poster illustration of public lecture featuring Ashley James
Catching up to Electrons on the Move
Sunrise timelapse of Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource (SSRL)
Deep inside rocky planets like Earth, the behavior of iron can greatly affect the properties of molten rock materials: properties that influenced how Earth...
