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4D Lorentz electron microscopy imaging: magnetic domain wall nucleation, reversal, and wave velocity

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4D attosecond imaging with free electrons: Diffraction methods and potential applications

4D cryo-electron microscopy of proteins

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4D electron imaging: principles and perspectives

scientific article published on April 2008

4D electron microscopy visualization of anisotropic atomic motions in carbon nanotubes.

scientific article published on 21 May 2012

4D electron microscopy: principles and applications

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4D electron tomography

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4D imaging and diffraction dynamics of single-particle phase transition in heterogeneous ensembles

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4D imaging of transient structures and morphologies in ultrafast electron microscopy

scientific article published in November 2008

4D multiple-cathode ultrafast electron microscopy

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4D nanoscale diffraction observed by convergent-beam ultrafast electron microscopy

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4D scanning transmission ultrafast electron microscopy: Single-particle imaging and spectroscopy

scientific article published on 2 June 2011

4D scanning ultrafast electron microscopy: visualization of materials surface dynamics

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4D ultrafast electron diffraction, crystallography, and microscopy

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4D ultrafast electron microscopy: imaging of atomic motions, acoustic resonances, and moiré fringe dynamics

scientific article published on 29 August 2009

4D visualization of embryonic, structural crystallization by single-pulse microscopy

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4D visualization of transitional structures in phase transformations by electron diffraction

scientific article published in November 2007

Age of Science

book by Ahmed H. Zewail

Atomic-scale dynamical structures of fatty acid bilayers observed by ultrafast electron crystallography

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Atomic-scale imaging in real and energy space developed in ultrafast electron microscopy

scientific article published on 10 July 2007

Attosecond electron pulses for 4D diffraction and microscopy

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Biological Water: Femtosecond Dynamics of Macromolecular Hydration

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Biological imaging with 4D ultrafast electron microscopy

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Biological water at the protein surface: dynamical solvation probed directly with femtosecond resolution

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Biomechanics of DNA structures visualized by 4D electron microscopy

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Breaking resolution limits in ultrafast electron diffraction and microscopy

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Carboneet al.Reply:

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Characterization of fast photoelectron packets in weak and strong laser fields in ultrafast electron microscopy

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Charge transfer assisted by collective hydrogen-bonding dynamics

scientific article published in January 2009

Chemistry at the Uncertainty Limit This contribution is an extended version of a recent commentary published in Nature, in the new section Concepts.([1]) The invitation by the Editor of Angewandte Chemie made me steer the piece towards chemistry que

scientific article published in December 2001

Chirped imaging pulses in four-dimensional electron microscopy: femtosecond pulsed hole burning

Classical theory of ultrafast pump-probe spectroscopy: Applications to I2 photodissociation in Ar solution

Clocking transient chemical changes by ultrafast electron diffraction

scientific article published in Nature

Coherent Dynamics in Complex Elimination Reactions: Experimental and Theoretical Femtochemistry of 1,3-Dibromopropane and Related Systems†,‡

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Conformations and coherences in structure determination by ultrafast electron diffraction

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Controlled nanoscale mechanical phenomena discovered with ultrafast electron microscopy.

scientific article published in January 2007

Curiouser and curiouser: managing discovery making

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DNA folding and melting observed in real time redefine the energy landscape

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Dark structures in molecular radiationless transitions determined by ultrafast diffraction

scientific article published on 6 January 2005

Determining molecular structures and conformations directly from electron diffraction using a genetic algorithm

scientific article published on February 2006

Diffraction of quantum dots reveals nanoscale ultrafast energy localization

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Diffraction, crystallography and microscopy beyond three dimensions: structural dynamics in space and time

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Dire need for a Middle Eastern science spring

scientific article published in April 2014

Direct Observation of Resonance Motion in Complex Elimination Reactions: Femtosecond Coherent Dynamics in Reduced Space

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Direct Observation of the Transition State

scientific article published in 1995

Direct determination of hydrogen-bonded structures in resonant and tautomeric reactions using ultrafast electron diffraction

scientific article published in March 2004

Direct observation of martensitic phase-transformation dynamics in iron by 4D single-pulse electron microscopy

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Direct role of structural dynamics in electron-lattice coupling of superconducting cuprates

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Direct structural determination of conformations of photoswitchable molecules by laser desorption-electron diffraction

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Direct visualization of near-fields in nanoplasmonics and nanophotonics

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Dominance of misfolded intermediates in the dynamics of α-helix folding

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Double proton transfer dynamics of model DNA base pairs in the condensed phase

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Dynamics and control of gold-encapped gallium arsenide nanowires imaged by 4D electron microscopy

scientific article published on 20 November 2017

Dynamics of Molecules near Ionization

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Dynamics of chemical bonding mapped by energy-resolved 4D electron microscopy

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Dynamics of clusters: from elementary to biological structures

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Dynamics of electrons in ammonia cages: the discovery system of solvation

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Dynamics of ligand substitution in labile cobalt complexes resolved by ultrafast T-jump

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Dynamics of ordered water in interfacial enzyme recognition: bovine pancreatic phospholipase A2.

scientific article published in January 2004

Dynamics of water in biological recognition

scientific article published on April 2004

EELS femtosecond resolved in 4D ultrafast electron microscopy

Electron and X-ray methods of ultrafast structural dynamics: advances and applications

scientific article published on January 2009

Electrons in finite-sized water cavities: hydration dynamics observed in real time

scientific article published on 16 September 2004

Entangled nanoparticles: discovery by visualization in 4D electron microscopy

scientific article published on 15 August 2012

Environmental scanning ultrafast electron microscopy: structural dynamics of solvation at interfaces

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Erratum: Structural Preablation Dynamics of Graphite Observed by Ultrafast Electron Crystallography [Phys. Rev. Lett.100, 035501 (2008)]

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Exceptional rigidity and biomechanics of amyloid revealed by 4D electron microscopy

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Excited state molecular structures and reactions directly determined by ultrafast electron diffraction

scientific article published in December 2005

Femtochemistry of Norrish type-I reactions: III. Highly excited ketones--theoretical

scientific article published in January 2002

Femtochemistry of Norrish type-I reactions: IV. Highly excited ketones--experimental

scientific article published in January 2002

Femtochemistry of trans-azomethane: a combined experimental and theoretical study

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Femtochemistry. Past, present, and future

scientific article published in January 2000

Femtochemistry: Atomic-Scale Dynamics of the Chemical Bond†

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Femtosecond charge transfer dynamics of a modified DNA base: 2-aminopurine in complexes with nucleotides

scientific article published in September 2002

Femtosecond chemical dynamics in solution. Wavepacket evolution and caging of I2

Femtosecond dynamics of dissociation and recombination in solvent cages

scientific article published in Nature

Femtosecond dynamics of rubredoxin: tryptophan solvation and resonance energy transfer in the protein.

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Filming the Invisible in 4-D

scientific article published on August 1, 2010

Four-dimensional electron microscopy

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Four-dimensional ultrafast electron microscopy

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Four-dimensional ultrafast electron microscopy of phase transitions

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Graphene-layered steps and their fields visualized by 4D electron microscopy

scientific article published on 20 May 2013

Heating and cooling dynamics of carbon nanotubes observed by temperature-jump spectroscopy and electron microscopy

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Human myoglobin recognition of oxygen: dynamics of the energy landscape

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Hydration at the surface of the protein Monellin: dynamics with femtosecond resolution

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Hydration dynamics at fluorinated protein surfaces

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Hydrophobic forces and the length limit of foldable protein domains

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Imaging rotational dynamics of nanoparticles in liquid by 4D electron microscopy

scientific article published in February 2017

Imaging surface acoustic wave dynamics in semiconducting polymers by scanning ultrafast electron microscopy.

scientific article published on 24 August 2017

Infrared PINEM developed by diffraction in 4D UEM

scientific article published on 4 February 2016

Irreversible chemical reactions visualized in space and time with 4D electron microscopy

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Kikuchi ultrafast nanodiffraction in four-dimensional electron microscopy

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Macromolecular structural dynamics visualized by pulsed dose control in 4D electron microscopy

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Micrographia of the twenty-first century: from camera obscura to 4D microscopy

scientific article published on March 2010

Molecular recognition of oxygen by protein mimics: dynamics on the femtosecond to microsecond time scale

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Money counts but merit and freedom count even more

scientific article published in October 2008

Nanofluidics. Observing liquid flow in nanotubes by 4D electron microscopy

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Nanofriction Visualized in Space and Time by 4D Electron Microscopy

scientific article published on October 21, 2010

Nanomechanics and intermolecular forces of amyloid revealed by four-dimensional electron microscopy

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Nanomusical systems visualized and controlled in 4D electron microscopy

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Nanoscale mechanical drumming visualized by 4D electron microscopy

scientific article published in November 2008

New light on molecular and materials complexity: 4D electron imaging

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Nonchaotic nonlinear motion visualized in complex nanostructures by stereographic 4D electron microscopy

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Nonequilibrium phase transitions in cuprates observed by ultrafast electron crystallography.

scientific article published in April 2007

Observing (non)linear lattice dynamics in graphite by ultrafast Kikuchi diffraction

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Observing in space and time the ephemeral nucleation of liquid-to-crystal phase transitions

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On the dynamical nature of the active center in a single-site photocatalyst visualized by 4D ultrafast electron microscopy.

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Optomechanical and crystallization phenomena visualized with 4D electron microscopy: interfacial carbon nanotubes on silicon nitride

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Ordered water structure at hydrophobic graphite interfaces observed by 4D, ultrafast electron crystallography

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Oriented ensembles in ultrafast electron diffraction

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Origin of axial and radial expansions in carbon nanotubes revealed by ultrafast diffraction and spectroscopy

scientific article published on 30 January 2015

Perspective: 4D ultrafast electron microscopy--Evolutions and revolutions

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Photo-excited hot carrier dynamics in hydrogenated amorphous silicon imaged by 4D electron microscopy

scientific article published on 3 July 2017

Photoinduced nanobubble-driven superfast diffusion of nanoparticles imaged by 4D electron microscopy

scientific article published on 25 August 2017

Photon gating in four-dimensional ultrafast electron microscopy

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Photon-Induced Near-Field Electron Microscopy of Eukaryotic Cells

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Photon-induced near-field electron microscopy

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Picosecond dynamics of n-hexane solvated trans-stilbene

Picosecond fluctuating protein energy landscape mapped by pressure temperature molecular dynamics simulation

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Primary peptide folding dynamics observed with ultrafast temperature jump

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Primary steps of the photoactive yellow protein: isolated chromophore dynamics and protein directed function

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Proton-transfer reaction dynamics

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RNA-protein recognition: single-residue ultrafast dynamical control of structural specificity and function

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Relativistic effects in photon-induced near field electron microscopy.

scientific article published on 23 July 2012

Reply to Catalán: Double-proton-transfer dynamics of photo-excited 7-azaindole dimers.

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Rippling ultrafast dynamics of suspended 2D monolayers, graphene.

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Scanning ultrafast electron microscopy

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Science for the "haves".

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Science in diplomacy

scientific article published on April 2010

Single-nanoparticle phase transitions visualized by four-dimensional electron microscopy

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Site- and sequence-selective ultrafast hydration of DNA

scientific article published on November 5, 2003

Small is beautiful

scientific article published in Nature

Solvation Ultrafast Dynamics of Reactions. 11. Dissociation and Caging Dynamics in the Gas-to-Liquid Transition Region

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Solvation Ultrafast Dynamics of Reactions. 12. Probing along the Reaction Coordinate and Dynamics in Supercritical Argon

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Solvation in protein (un)folding of melittin tetramer-monomer transition.

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Spatial-Temporal Imaging of Anisotropic Photocarrier Dynamics in Black Phosphorus

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Speed limit of protein folding evidenced in secondary structure dynamics

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Structural dynamics of free amino acids in diffraction

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Structural dynamics of free proteins in diffraction

scientific article published on 5 October 2011

Structural dynamics of surfaces by ultrafast electron crystallography: experimental and multiple scattering theory

scientific article published in December 2011

Structural ultrafast dynamics of macromolecules: diffraction of free DNA and effect of hydration

scientific article published on 15 September 2009

Structure of isolated biomolecules by electron diffraction-laser desorption: uracil and guanine

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Structures and dynamics of self-assembled surface monolayers observed by ultrafast electron crystallography

scientific article published in October 2004

Subparticle ultrafast spectrum imaging in 4D electron microscopy

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Super-diffusion of excited carriers in semiconductors

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Temporal lenses for attosecond and femtosecond electron pulses

scientific article published on 16 June 2009

The RNA-protein complex: direct probing of the interfacial recognition dynamics and its correlation with biological functions

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The transition state of thermal organic reactions: direct observation in real time

scientific article published in May 2004

Transient Structures and Possible Limits of Data Recording in Phase-Change Materials

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Ultrafast Diffraction of Transient Molecular Structures in Radiationless Transitions

scientific article published in December 2001

Ultrafast Electron Crystallography. 3. Theoretical Modeling of Structural Dynamics†

scientific article published in June 2007

Ultrafast Electron Diffraction and Structural Dynamics: Transient Intermediates in the Elimination Reaction of C2F4I2

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Ultrafast Electron Diffraction of Transient

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Ultrafast Elemental and Oxidation-State Mapping of Hematite by 4D Electron Microscopy

scientific article published on 8 March 2017

Ultrafast Kikuchi diffraction: nanoscale stress-strain dynamics of wave-guiding structures

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Ultrafast atomic-scale visualization of acoustic phonons generated by optically excited quantum dots

scientific article published on July 2017

Ultrafast core-loss spectroscopy in four-dimensional electron microscopy

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Ultrafast diffraction and molecular structure

scientific article published in 1992

Ultrafast dynamics in DNA-mediated electron transfer: base gating and the role of temperature

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Ultrafast dynamics. Four-dimensional imaging of carrier interface dynamics in p-n junctions

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Ultrafast electron crystallography of interfacial water

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Ultrafast electron crystallography of phospholipids

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Ultrafast electron crystallography of surface structural dynamics with atomic-scale resolution.

scientific article published in May 2004

Ultrafast electron crystallography: transient structures of molecules, surfaces, and phase transitions

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Ultrafast electron diffraction reveals dark structures of the biological chromophore indole

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Ultrafast electron diffraction: complex landscapes of molecular structures in thermal and light-mediated reactions

scientific article published in June 2003

Ultrafast electron diffraction: dynamical structures on complex energy landscapes

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Ultrafast electron diffraction: excited state structures and chemistries of aromatic carbonyls.

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Ultrafast electron diffraction: oriented molecular structures in space and time

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Ultrafast electron diffraction: structural dynamics of molecular rearrangement in the NO release from nitrobenzene

scientific article published in July 2006

Ultrafast electron microscopy (UEM): four-dimensional imaging and diffraction of nanostructures during phase transitions

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Ultrafast hydration dynamics in protein unfolding: human serum albumin

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Ultrafast surface hydration dynamics and expression of protein functionality: alpha -Chymotrypsin

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Ultrafast vectorial and scalar dynamics of ionic clusters: azobenzene solvated by oxygen

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Ultrashort electron pulses for diffraction, crystallography and microscopy: theoretical and experimental resolutions

scientific article published on 31 March 2008

Unfolding and melting of DNA (RNA) hairpins: the concept of structure-specific 2D dynamic landscapes

scientific article published on 3 June 2008

Unusual molecular material formed through irreversible transformation and revealed by 4D electron microscopy

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Visualization of carrier dynamics in p(n)-type GaAs by scanning ultrafast electron microscopy

scientific article published on 27 January 2014

Water at DNA surfaces: ultrafast dynamics in minor groove recognition

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