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Matter in Extreme Condition atX-ray Free-Electron Lasers

Bob Nagler

[email protected]

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Collaborators (amongst many others ...)

Orlando Ciricosta, Colin Brown, Andrew Higginbotham, Christopher Murphy, Justin WarkUniversity of Oxford

Byoung-ick Cho, Kyle Engelhorn, Roger Falcone, Phillip HeimannLawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Bob Nagler, Hae Ja Lee, Eric Galtier, Jacek Krzywinski, Mark Messerschmidt, William Schlotter, Joshua Turner, Catherine Graves, Tianhan Wang, Benny Wu, Diling Zhu, Andreas Scherz, Jerry Hastings, Johannes

SchropSLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

Hyun-Kyung ChungIAEA

Yuan Ping, Damian HirschLawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Tomas Burian, Jaromir Chalupsky, Vera Hajkova, Ludek Vysin, Libor JuhaIOP, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic

Sven Toleikis, Marion Harmand, Thomas TschencherDESY

Ulf Zastrau

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Outline

‣ Matter in extreme conditions and high energy density systems

‣ X-ray Free-Electron Lasers are ideal

‣ First experiments

‣ Summary

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Matter in extreme conditions

4Courtesy of Richard W. Lee

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Matter in extreme conditions occurs widely in nature

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A.M. Dziewonski and D. L. AndersonPhysics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors 25, 297 (1981).

S. K. Saxena & L. S. Dubrovinsky, American Mineralogist 85, 372 (2000).J. C. Boettger & D. C. Wallace, Physical Review B 55, 2840 (1997).C. S. Yoo et al., Physical Review Letters 70, 3931 (1993).

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Matter in extreme conditions occurs widely in nature

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JupiterMetallic H:

200GPa1eV

core H:~5000GPa~10eV

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Matter in extreme conditions occurs widely in nature

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Hot Dense Matter (HDM)‣ supernova, stellar interiors, accretion disks‣ plasma devices, laser produced plasmas, Z-

pinches‣ directly and indirectly driven inertial fusion

Warm Dense Matter (WDM)‣ cores of large planets, gas giants‣ transient state in X-ray driven inertial confinement

fusion ‣ systems that start solid and end as a plasma

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Matter in extreme conditions

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Matter in Extreme Conditions

‣ High Density‣ High temperature‣ High Pressure, shocks

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Challenges : numerical code comparison

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Iron<Z

> a

vera

ge c

harg

e st

ate

Temperature (eV)

8

4

12

16

20 100 200 300

Courtesy of Richard W. Lee

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Challenges : EOS numerical code comparison

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Iron Copper

Equation of State: relation between N, P, T

Courtesy of Richard W. Lee

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Theoretical Challenges:

12

� =VCoulomb

EKinetic

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For Solid

‣ V_coulomb (quick estimate):

13

Fc =1

4⇡✏0

q2

r2

Vc ' Fc r

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For Solid

‣ V_coulomb (quick estimate):

‣ q ~ 1e

‣ r~0.5nm

‣ V_c~5eV

‣ E_thermal ~ kb T ~ 25meV (room temperature)

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Fc =1

4⇡✏0

q2

r2

� ' 100� 1000

Vc ' Fc r

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For Plasma

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Vc ' � 1

4⇡✏0

q2

r

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For Plasma

‣ V_c = 1-10eV

‣ E_thermal = 1000eV - 10.000eV

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� ' 10�2 � 10�3

Vc ' � 1

4⇡✏0

q2

r

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Theoretical challenges: Atomic Physics

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Debye (screening) Length:

For solid density (~2 10^28 m^-3) and kbT~10eV, we get:

�D ' 1A

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Challenges : EOS numerical code comparison

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Iron Copper

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MEC studies with XUV and X-ray FEL radiation

� < �p � > �p

Optical laser excitation XUV and X-ray laser excitation

� < �p is typically 10-15 eV (UV)

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Requirements

1. XUV or X-ray wavelength

2. Short pulses, sub-ps)

3. Lots of photons

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Matter in extreme condition at 4th generation light sources

MEC at LCLS: Matter in Extreme Condition instrument

HEDS instrument at the European X-FEL

Experiments at other Facilities:FLASH: WDM creating Thomson Scattering on Dense He

Experiments at LCLS on existing end-station:SXR: solid density Al Plasma Plasma kinetics in Al PlasmaXPP: Diffraction on Shocked Iron Fourier Domain Interferometry on X-ray heated matterCXI: Diffraction on Shocked Iron

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Highlight 4 experiments

‣ Creating Transparent Aluminum in Flash

‣ Measuring highly ionized charge states in solid Al at SXR, LCLS

‣ Shock experiments and Equation of State

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Multilayer coated off-axis parabola

FLASH @ 13.5 nm

Target stage scans through focus 4 µm Al filter

Photodiode

Fast shutterApertureGas monitor detector Gas attenuator

Target samples:Al, Mg, Si3N4

3 mm

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1x1013 1x1014 1x1015 1x1016 1x10170

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.6

0.7

0.8

0.9

1

Transm

issi

on

Binned

Intensity (W/cm2)1x1013 1x1014 1x1015 1x1016

0

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.6

0.7

0.8

0.9

1

Transm

issi

on

Binned

Intensity (W/cm2)

Aluminium Magnesium

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Saturable absorption in the XUV

1x1013 1x1014 1x1015 1x10160

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.6

0.7

0.8

0.9

1

Transm

issi

on

Binned

Intensity (W/cm2)

Silicon nitride

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K-edge

L-edge

ωp

σff

(µm

-1)

Ephot

1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p1 K L M

Electron configuration in atomicaluminium:

1s2

3s2 3p1

2p6

2s2 2p6

Saturable absorption in Aluminium

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L-edge shift

Ef

73eV

ωfel=92eV

2p6

2s2118eV

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Ef

2p6

2s2

ħω= 92 eV

L-edge shift

73eV

118eV

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Ef

93.5eV

ωfel=92eV

2p5

2s2

L-edge shift

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1x1012 1x1013 1x1014 1x1015 1x1016 1x10170

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.6

0.7

0.8

0.9

1

Transm

issi

on

Experimental Data, binnedTheoretical transmission, 15fs pulseTheoretical transmission, 35fs pulse

Intensity (W/cm2)1x1012 1x1013 1x1014 1x1015 1x1016 1x10170

0.1

0.2

0.3

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0.6

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0.8

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1

Transm

issi

on

Experimental Data, binnedTheoretical transmission, 15fs pulseTheoretical transmission, 35fs pulse

Intensity (W/cm2)

1x1013 1x1014 1x1015 1x1016 1x10170

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.5

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1

Transm

issi

on

Experimental Data, binned

Intensity (W/cm2)

Aluminium Magnesium

Silicon Nitride

Cold transmission in the low intensity limit:- 52nm Al oxide: 16%- 52nm Mg + 20 nm Al + oxide: 10%- 83 nm SiN: 65%

Effective measure of the core-hole fraction!

Nagler et al. Nature Physics 5, 1341 (2009)

Saturable absorption in the XUV

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Temperature in Solid Aluminum Target

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Temperature in Solid Aluminum Target

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Gas monitor detectorMultilayer coated off-axis parabola

Target sample holder scans through focus

XUV spectrometer

FLASH @ 92 eV5 mm

Experimental setup

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Probing Warm Dense Matter on FLASH: L-shell spectroscopy

FEL photon excited a L-shel core stateħω= 92 eV

Solid, crystallinealuminium

Emitted photons map the occupancy ofthe valence band

ħω

L-shell photo-excitation Radiative recombination

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‣ Scanned 3 orders of magnitude in intensity

‣ Fluorescence overlaps with atomic emission lines from dilute plasma

‣ Valence band emission takes place ~40 fs after the first arrival of FEL pulse

‣ Measures the average temperature and density immediately after the pulse

‣ Vinko et al., PRL 104, 225001 (2010)

classical plasma

denseplasma

Γ = 1

Γ = 10

Density ( g/cm3)

103

104

101

102

102 10410010-4 10-2 1

Γ = 100

highdensitymatterTe

mpe

ratu

re (e

V)

55 60 65 70 75 80Energy (eV)

T=0.4 eV

T=0.8 eV

T=0.9 eV

T=1.1 eV

5.7 1012 W/cm2

2.0 ×1013 W/cm2

4.3 ×1013 W/cm2

1.5 ×1014 W/cm2

9.3 ×1014 W/cm2

3.4 ×1015 W/cm2

5.1 ×1015 W/cm2

Inte

nsi

ty /

Energ

y3

Al IVemission lines

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LCLS:SXR experimental setup

X-ray spectrometer: Al K-alpha emission 1460–1680 eV

LCLS pulse

Photon energy: 1560–1830 eVPulse length < 80 fs Pulse Energy ~1.5 mJBandwidth ~ 0.4%

Peak Intensity ~1017 W cm-2

CCD

Diode

ADP (101)crystal

36

1 micron thick Al sample

S. Vinko, Nature 482 (2012) 59-62

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K-edge

L-edge

ωp

σff(µm

-1)

Ephot

1s2

3s2 3p1

2p6

2s2 2p6

LCLS

Electronic structure of Aluminium

K: 1s2

L: 2s2 2p6

Photo-excitation

Neutral Al

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K-edge

L-edge

ωp

σff(µm

-1)

Ephot

1s2

3s2 3p1

2p6

2s2 2p6

LCLS

Electronic structure of Aluminium

Neutral Al

K: 1s1

L: 2s2 2p6

K-alpha emission

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K-edge

L-edge

ωp

σff(µm

-1)

Ephot

1s2

3s2 3p1

2p6

2s2 2p6

LCLS

Electronic structure of Aluminium

K: 1s2

L: 2s2 2p3

Photo-excitation

Ionized Al

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K-edge

L-edge

ωp

σff(µm

-1)

Ephot

1s2

3s2 3p1

2p6

2s2 2p6

LCLS

Electronic structure of Aluminium

Ionized Al

K: 1s1

L: 2s2 2p3

K-alpha emission

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K-shell spectroscopy of Hot Dense Aluminium

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K-shell

L-shell

Continuum level

Conduction band

K-alpha VII

1450 1500 1550 1600 1650 1700 1750

Photon Energy (eV)

Inte

nsi

ty (a.u

.)

FEL photon energy: 1830 eV

IV

V

VIVII

VIIIIX

XIX

K-alpha emission

Physical recombination process

double K holessingle K holes

VVI

VIIVIII

IXX

S. Vinko, Nature 482 (2012) 59-62

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K-shell spectroscopy of Hot Dense Aluminium

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1460 1480 1500 1520 1540 1560 1580 1600 1620 1640 1660 1680 1700

Photon Energy (eV)

Inte

nsi

ty (lo

g a

.u.)

1578 eV

1602 eV

1628 eV

1653 eV

1679 eV

1702 eV

1727 eV

1753 eV

1767 eV

1803 eV

1826 eV

VVI VII VIII IX X XI

V VI VII VIII IX X

IV

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Experimental Data

‣ FEL jitter seen to be significant - strong dependence of emission spectra on the excitation wavelengths warrants binning the results in wavelength

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Because of large jitter in the FEL photon energy, averaging all data in the each run causes large effective bandwidths (~15eV)!

50

40

30

20

10

0

# of

sho

ts

185018001750170016501600FEL photon energy (hv) [eV]

above edge pumping (run 54~72)FEL hv distribution

xrayEtable_above_edge_hist average hv for each run

54/56 57/58 59/60 61/63 64 65 66 67 68/69 70/71 72 !Run!

Pumping photon energies!Step size of histogram : 5eV!

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K-shell spectroscopy of Hot Dense Aluminium

44Emitted photon energy (eV)

Ener

gy o

f x−r

ay F

EL e

xcita

tion

(eV)

1460 1480 1500 1520 1540 1560 1580 1600 1620 1640 1660 16801560

1580

1600

1620

1640

1660

1680

1700

1720

1740

1760

1780

1800

1820

100000

300000

1e+06

3e+06

1e+07

3e+07

Emitted photon energy (eV)

Ener

gy o

f x−r

ay F

EL e

xcita

tion

(eV)

1460 1480 1500 1520 1540 1560 1580 1600 1620 1640 1660 16801560

1580

1600

1620

1640

1660

1680

1700

1720

1740

1760

1780

1800

1820

100000

300000

1e+06

3e+06

1e+07

3e+07I-IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI

X-r

ay

FE

L p

ho

ton e

nerg

y (e

V)

Em

itted

pho

ton n

um

ber (sr -1 e

V -1)

II-V VI VII VIII

1!105

3!105

1!106

3!106

1!107

3!107

Emitted photon energy (eV)

IX X

S. Vinko, Nature 482 (2012) 59-62

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Charge state distribution - CSD

45

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

Charge state

0.00

0.05

0.10

0.15

0.20

0.25

0.30

0.35

Fra

ctio

nal y

ield

inte

gra

ted

ove

r p

uls

e

1580 eV1630 eV1680 eV1730 eV1780 eV1830 eV

S. Vinko, Nature 482 (2012) 59-62

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K-shell spectroscopy of Hot Dense Aluminium

46Emitted photon energy (eV)

Ener

gy o

f x−r

ay F

EL e

xcita

tion

(eV)

1460 1480 1500 1520 1540 1560 1580 1600 1620 1640 1660 16801560

1580

1600

1620

1640

1660

1680

1700

1720

1740

1760

1780

1800

1820

100000

300000

1e+06

3e+06

1e+07

3e+07IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI

Resonance transitio

ns

X-ra

y FE

L ph

oton

ene

rgy

(eV)

Emitted photon num

ber (sr -1 eV -1)

V VI VII VIII

1×105

3×105

1×106

3×106

1×107

3×107

Emitted photon energy (eV)

IX X

K-edge

S. Vinko, Nature 482 (2012) 59-62

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Electronic structure of Aluminium

K: 1s2

L: 2s2 2p3

Photo-excitation

K: 1s1

L: 2s2 2p3

K-alpha emission

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CSD and emission spectrum

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0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

Charge state

0.00

0.05

0.10

0.15

0.20

0.25

0.30

0.35

Fra

ctio

nal y

ield

inte

gra

ted

ove

r p

uls

e

1580 eV1630 eV1680 eV1730 eV1780 eV1830 eV

Emitted photon energy (eV)

Ener

gy o

f x−r

ay F

EL e

xcita

tion

(eV)

1460 1480 1500 1520 1540 1560 1580 1600 1620 1640 1660 16801560

1580

1600

1620

1640

1660

1680

1700

1720

1740

1760

1780

1800

1820

100000

300000

1e+06

3e+06

1e+07

3e+07IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI

Resonance transitio

ns

X-ra

y FE

L ph

oton

ene

rgy

(eV)

Emitted photon num

ber (sr -1 eV -1)

V VI VII VIII

1×105

3×105

1×106

3×106

1×107

3×107

Emitted photon energy (eV)

IX X

K-edge

S. Vinko, Nature 482 (2012) 59-62

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0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160Time (fs)

0

50

100

150

200

Tem

pera

ture

(eV)

Plasma parameters: electron temperature

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0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

Charge state

0.00

0.05

0.10

0.15

0.20

0.25

0.30

0.35

Fra

ctio

nal y

ield

inte

gra

ted

ove

r p

uls

e

1580 eV1630 eV1680 eV1730 eV1780 eV1830 eV

S. Vinko, Nature 482 (2012) 59-62

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0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160

Time (fs)

1x1023

2x1023

3x1023

4x1023

5x1023

6x1023

Densi

ty (ele

ctr

ons

cm

-3)

Plasma parameters: free-electron density

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Ion density of solid-state Al (2.7 g cm-3)

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

Charge state

0.00

0.05

0.10

0.15

0.20

0.25

0.30

0.35

Fra

ctio

nal y

ield

inte

gra

ted

ove

r p

uls

e

1580 eV1630 eV1680 eV1730 eV1780 eV1830 eV

S. Vinko, Nature 482 (2012) 59-62

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Conclusions

‣ First experimental results looking at high-intensity X-ray FEL interaction with solid density Al samples: dynamics are very different to single-atom case;

‣ Electron collisional processes dominate the CSD, even in the presence of the intense X-ray pulse;‣ simulations indicate ‘thermal’ CSD within a fraction of the pulse

‣ Temperatures in excess of 150-200 eV achieved at solid densities;

‣ Absorption/heating determined by the ionized states, ground-state cross sections largely irrelevant!

‣ Emission spectrum generated by a quasi-monochromatic X-ray pulse is not necessarily representative of the CSD, but is sensitive to the K-edges of the excited system.

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Shock physics and Equations of State

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Z

NPT

shock velocity

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Shock physics and Equations of State

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Z

Density

shock velocity

Continuity of Mass, Momentum, Energy over shock front

3 equations, 5 unknowns

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Line-imaging velocimeter for shock diagnostics, P. Celliers et al., Rev. Sci. Instr., 4916, 75, (2004)Courtesy of Wark et al.

VISAR diagnostic for High Pressure Physics

F(r)

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Conclusion

X-ray FELs are a game changing tool in MEC science

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