Project Description
Articles
2024
Separation of kinetic rate orders in extreme ultraviolet transient grating spectroscopy
H. J. B. Marroux, S. Polishchuk, O. Cannelli, R. A. Ingle, G. F. Mancini, C. Bacellar, M. Puppin, R. Geneaux, G. Knopp, L. Foglia, E. Pedersoli, F. Capotondi, I. P. Nikolov, F. Bencivenga, R. Mincigrucci, C. Masciovecchio and M. Chergui
J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 57, 115401 (2024).
A setup for hard x-ray time-resolved resonant inelastic x-ray scattering at SwissFEL
H.-Y. Chen, R. B. Versteeg, R. Mankowsky, M. Puppin, L. Leroy, M. Sander, Y. Deng, R. A. Oggenfuss, T. Zamofing, P. Böhler, C. Pradervand, A. Mozzanica, S. Vetter, G. Smolentsev, L. Kerkhoff, H. T. Lemke, M. Chergui and G. F. Mancini
Struct. Dyn. 11, 024308 (2024).
DOI: 10.1063/4.0000236
High-resolution ptychographic imaging at a seeded free-electron laser source using OAM beams
M. Pancaldi, F. Guzzi, C. S. Bevis, M. Manfredda, J. Barolak, S. Bonetti, I. Bykova, D. De Angelis, G. De Ninno, M. Fanciulli, L. Novinec, E. Pedersoli, A. Ravindran, B. Rosner, C. David, T. Ruchon, A. Simoncig, M. Zangrando, D. E. Adams, P. Vavassori, M. Sacchi, G. Kourousias, G. F. Mancini and F. Capotondi
Optica, 11, 403-411 (2024). Journal cover
2023
Ultrafast Energy Transfer from Photoexcited Tryptophan to the Haem in Cytochrome c
C. Bacellar, J. R. Rouxel, R. A. Ingle, G. F. Mancini, D. Kinschel, O. Cannelli, Y. Zhao, C. Cirelli, G. Knopp, J. Szlachetko, F. A. Lima, S. Menzi, D. Ozerov, G. Pamfilidis, K. Kubicek, D. Khakhulin, W. Gawelda, A. Rodriguez-Fernandez, M. Biednov, C. Bressler, C. A. Arrell, P. J. M. Johnson, C. J. Milne, and M. Chergui
J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 14, 2425–2432 (2023).
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.3c00218
2022
Single-pulse, reference-free, spatiospectral measurement of ultrashort pulse-beams
D. Goldberger, J. Barolak, C. S. Bevis, B. Ivanic, D. Schmidt, Y. Lei, P. Kazansky, G. F. Mancini, C. G. Durfee, and D. E. Adams
Optica 9, 894-902 (2022).
Hard X-ray helical dichroism of disordered molecular media
J. R. Rouxel, B. Rösner, D. Karpov, C. Bacellar, G. F. Mancini, F. Zinna, D. Kinschel, O. Cannelli, M. Oppermann, C. Svetina, A. Diaz, J. Lacour, C. David, and M. Chergui
Nat. Photonics 16, 570–574 (2022).
DOI: 10.1038/s41566-022-01022-x
Atomic-level description of Thermal Fluctuations in Inorganic Lead Halide Perovskites
O. Cannelli, J. Wiktor, N. Colonna, L. Leroy, M. Puppin, C. Bacellar, I. Sadykov, F. Krieg, G. Smolentsev, M. V. Kovalenko, A. Pasquarello, M. Chergui, G. F. Mancini
J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 13, 15, 3382–3391 (2022). Journal cover
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.2c00281
2021
Ultrafast electron localization in the EuNi2(Si0.21Ge0.79)2 correlated metal
J. R. L. Mardegan, S. Zerdane, G. F. Mancini, V. Esposito, J. R. Rouxel, R. Mankowsky, C. Svetina, N. Gurung, S. Parchenko, M. Porer, B. Burganov, Y. Deng, P. Beaud, G. Ingold, B. Pedrini, C. Arrell, C. Erny, A. Dax, H. Lemke, M. Decker, N. Ortiz, C. Milne, G. Smolentsev, L. Maurel, S. L. Johnson, A. Mitsuda, H. Wada, Y. Yokoyama, H. Wadati, U. Staub
Phys. Rev. Res. 3, 033211 (2021)
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevResearch.3.033211
Quantifying Photoinduced Polaronic Distortions in Inorganic Lead Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals
O. Cannelli, N. Colonna, M. Puppin, T. C. Rossi, D. Kinschel, L. M. D. Leroy, J. Löffler, J. M. Budarz, A. M. March, G. Doumy, A. Al Haddad, M.-F. Tu, Y. Kumagai, D. Walko, G. Smolentsev, F. Krieg, S. C. Boehme, M. V. Kovalenko, M. Chergui, and G. F. Mancini
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 143, 24, 9048–9059 (2021). Journal cover
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c02403
Hard X-ray transient grating spectroscopy on bismuth germanate
J. R. Rouxel, D. Fainozzi, R. Mankowsky, B. Rösner, G. Seniutinas, R. Mincigrucci, S. Catalini, L. Foglia, R. Cucini, F. Döring, A. Kubec, F. Koch, F. Bencivenga, A. Al Haddad, A. Gessini, A. A. Maznev, C. Cirelli, S. Gerber, B. Pedrini, G. F. Mancini, E. Razzoli, M. Burian, H. Ueda, G. Pamfilidis, E. Ferrari, Y. Deng, A. Mozzanica, P. J. M. Johnson, D. Ozerov, M. G. Izzo, C. Bottari, C. Arrell, E. J. Divall, Serhane Zerdane, M. Sander, G. Knopp, P. Beaud, H. T. Lemke, C. J. Milne, C. David, R. Torre, M. Chergui, K. A. Nelson, C. Masciovecchio, U. Staub, L. Patthey, C. Svetina
Nat. Photonics 15, 499–503 (2021).
DOI: 10.1038/s41566-021-00797-9
Femtosecond X-ray spectroscopy of haem proteins
C. Bacellar, D. Kinschel, O. Cannelli, B. Sorokin, T. Katayama, G. F. Mancini, J. R. Rouxel, Y. Obara, J. Nishitani, H. Ito, T. Ito, N. Kurahashi, C. Higashimura, S. Kudo, C. Cirelli, G. Knopp, K. Nass, P. J. M. Johnson, A. Wach, J. Szlachetko, F. A. Lima, C. J. Milne, M. Yabashi, T. Suzuki, K. Misawac, M. Chergui
Faraday Discuss. 228, 312-328 (2021).
DOI: 10.1039/D0FD00131G
Strain Wave Pathway to Semiconductor-to-Metal Transition revealed by time resolved X-ray powder diffraction and Quantitative Structural Analysis
C. Mariette, M. Lorenc, H. Cailleau, E. Collet, L. Guérin, A. Volte, E. Trzop, M. Levantino, M. Wulff, O Hernandez, E. Janod, L. Cairo, V Taphouc, S-I- Ohkoshi, H. Tokoro, P. Beaud, V. Esposito, Y Deng, G. Ingold, G. F. Mancini , R. Mankowsky, C. Svetina, S. Zerdane, A. Mozzanica, M. Chergui, H. Lemke, M. Cammarata
Nat. Commun. 12, 1239 (2021).
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-21316-y
2020
A compact and cost-effective hard X-ray free-electron laser driven by a high-brightness and low-energy electron beam
E. Prat, R. Abela, M. Aiba, et al.
Nat. Photonics 14, 748–754 (2020).
DOI: 10.1038/s41566-020-00712-8
Spin cascade and doming in ferric hemes: Femtosecond X-ray absorption and X-ray emission studies
C. Bacellar, D. Kinschel, G. F. Mancini, R. Ingle, J. R. Rouxel, O. Canelli, C. Cirelli, G. Knopp, J. Szlachetko, F. A. Lima, S. Menzi, G. Pamfilidis, K. Kubicek, D. Khakhulin, W. Gawelda, A. Rodriguez-Fernandez, M. Biednov, C. Bressler, C. A. Arrell, P. J. M. Johnson, C. Milne and M. Chergui
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 117, 21914–21920 (2020).
Femtosecond X-ray emission study of the spin cross-over dynamics in haem proteins
D. Kinschel, C. Bacellar, O. Cannelli, B. Sorokin, F. A. Lima, G. F. Mancini, J. R. Rouxel, T. Katayama, T. Keane, W. Gawelda, P. Zalden, S. Schulz, J. Budarz, D. Khakhulin, Y. Obara, J. Nishitani, H. Ito, T. Ito, N. Kurahashi, C. Higashimura, S. Kudo, C. Bressler, C. Milne, T. Penfold, T. Suzuki, K. Misawa and M. Chergui
Nat. Commun. 11, 4145 (2020).
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-17923-w
Taking a snapshot of the Triplet Excited State of an OLED Organometallic Luminophore using X-rays
G. Smolentsev, C. J. Milne, A. Guda, K. Haldrup, J. Szlachetko, N. Azzaroli, C. Cirelli, G. Knopp, R. Bohinc, S. Menzi, G. Pamfilidis,D. Gashi, M. Beck, A. Mozzanica, D. James, C. Bacellar, G. F. Mancini, A. Tereshchenko, V. Shapovalov, W. M. Kwiatek, J. Czapla-Masztafiak, A. Cannizzo, M. Gazzetto, M. Sander, M. Levantino, V. Kabanova, E. Rychagova, S. Ketkov, M. Olaru, J. Beckmann, M. Vogt
Nat. Commun. 11, 2131 (2020).
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-15998-z
X-ray absorption linear dichroism at the Ti K-edge of rutile (001) TiO2 single crystal
T. C. Rossi, D. Grolimund, O. Cannelli, G. F. Mancini, C. Bacellar, D. Kinschel, J. R. Rouxel, N. Ohannessian, D. Pergolesi and M. Chergui
J. Synchrotron Rad. 27, 425-435 (2020).
DOI: 10.1107/S160057752000051X
2019
Toward time-resolved laser T-jump/X-ray probe spectroscopy in aqueous solutions
O. Cannelli, C. Bacellar, R. A. Ingle, R. Bohinc, D. Kinschel, B. Bauer, D. S. Ferreira, D. Grolimund, G. F. Mancini, M. Chergui
Structural Dynamics 6, 064303 (2019). Editor’s Highlight and journal cover
DOI: 10.1063/1.5129626
X-ray absorption linear dichroism at the Ti K edge of anatase TiO2 single crystals
T. C. Rossi, D. Grolimund, M. Nachtegaal, O. Cannelli, G. F. Mancini, C. Bacellar, D. Kinschel, J. R. Rouxel, N. Ohannessian, D. Pergolesi, T. Lippert, and M. Chergui
Phys. Rev. B 100, 245207 (2019).
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.100.245207
Local photo-mechanical stiffness revealed in gold nanoparticles supracrystals by ultrafast small-angle electron diffraction
G. F. Mancini, F. Pennacchio, T. Latychevskaia, J. Reguera, F. Stellacci, and F. Carbone
Structural Dynamics 6, 024304 (2019). Editor’s Choice
DOI: 10.1063/1.5091858
Towards X-ray transient grating spectroscopy
C. Svetina, R. Mankowsky, G. Knopp, F. Koch, G. Seniutinas, B. Rösner,1 A. Kubec, M. Lebugle, I. Mochi, M. Beck, C. Cirelli, J. Krempasky, C. Pradervand, J. R. Rouxel, G. F. Mancini, S. Zerdane, B. Pedrini, V. Esposito, G. Ingold, U. Wagner, U. Flechsig, R. Follath,1 M. Chergui, C. Milne, H.T. Lemke, C. David and P. Beaud
Opt. Lett. 44, 574-577 (2019).
DOI: 10.1364/OL.44.000574
Experimental station Bernina at SwissFEL: condensed matter physics on femtosecond time scales investigated by X-ray diffraction and spectroscopic methods
G. Ingold, R. Abela. C. Arrell, P. Beaud, P. Boehler, M. Cammarata, Y. Deng, C. Erny, V. Esposito, U. Flechsig, R. Follath, C. Hauri, S. Johnson, P. Juranic, G. F. Mancini, R. Mankowsky, A. Mozzanica, R. A. Oggenfuss, B. Patterson, L. Patthey, B. Pedrini, J. Rittmann, L. sala, M. Savoini, C. Svetina, T. Zamofing, S. Zerdane, H. Lemke
J. Synchrotron Rad. 26, 874-886 (2019).
DOI: 10.1107/S160057751900331X
2018
Full-Field Imaging of Thermal and Acoustic Dynamics in an Individual Nanostructure using Tabletop High Harmonic Beams
R. Karl, Jr., G. F. Mancini, J. L. Knobloch, T. Frazer, J. Hernandez-Charpak, B. Abad Mayor, D. Gardner, E. Shanblatt, M. Tanksalvala, C. Porter, C. Bevis, H. Kapteyn, D. Adams, M. Murnane
Sci. Adv. 4, eaau4295 (2018).
Colloidal Crystal Order and Structure Revealed by Tabletop Extreme Ultraviolet Scattering and Coherent Diffractive Imaging
G. F. Mancini, R. M. Karl Jr., E. Shanblatt, C. Bevis, D. Gardner, M. Tanksalvala, J. Russell, D. E. Adams, H. C. Kapteyn, J. V. Badding, T. E. Mallouk, M. M. Murnane
Opt. Express 26, 11393-11406 (2018).
DOI: 10.1364/OE.26.011393
Multiple beam ptychography for large field-of-view, high throughput, quantitative phase contrast imaging
C. S. Bevis, R. M. Karl Jr., J. Reichanadter, D. F. Gardner, C. Porter, E. Shanblatt, M. Tanksalvala, G. F. Mancini, M. M. Murnane, H. C. Kapteyn, D. E. Adams
Ultramicroscopy 184, 164-171 (2018).
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultramic.2017.08.018
2017
Subwavelength coherent imaging of periodic samples using a 13.5 nm tabletop high harmonic light source
D. F. Gardner, M. Tanksalvala, E. R. Shanblatt, X. Zhang, B. R. Galloway, C. R. Porter, R. M. Karl Jr., C. S. Bevis, M. Murnane, H. Kaptyen, D. E. Adams, and G. F. Mancini
Nat. Photonics 11, 259–263 (2017).
Wide Field-of-View Reflection-Mode Ptychographic Imaging Microscope with Tabletop 12.7 nm High Harmonic Illumination
M. Tanksalvala, C. L. Porter, M. Gerrity, G. P. Miley, X. Zhang, C. S. Bevis, E. R. Shanblatt, R. Karl, G. F. Mancini, D. A. Adams, H. C. Kapteyn, M. M. Murnane
Microscopy and Microanalysis, 23(S1), 36-37 (2017).
DOI: 10.1017/S1431927617000861
Design and implementation of an optimal laser pulse front tilting scheme for ultrafast electron diffraction in reflection geometry with high temporal resolution
F. Pennacchio, G. M. Vanacore, G. F. Mancini, M. Oppermann, R. Jayaraman, P. Musumeci, P. Baum, F. Carbone
Structural Dynamics 4, 044032 (2017).
DOI: 10.1063/1.4991483
2016
Order/disorder dynamics in a dodecanethiol-capped gold nanoparticles supracrystal by small-angle ultrafast electron diffraction
G. F. Mancini, T. Latychevskaia, F. Pennacchio, J. Reguera, F. Stellacci and F. Carbone
Nano Lett. 16, 2705−2713 (2016). Editor’s Highlight
DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.6b00355
Quantitative Chemically-Specific Coherent Diffractive Imaging of Reactions at Buried Interfaces with Few Nanometer Precision
E. R. Shanblatt, C. L. Porter, D. F. Gardner, G. F. Mancini, R. M. Karl Jr., M. D. Tanksalvala, C. S. Bevis, V. Vartanian, H. C. Kapteyn, D. E. Adams, and M. M. Murnane
Nano Lett. 16, 5444–5450 (2016).
DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.6b01864
2015
Spatial, spectral, and polarization multiplexed ptychography
R. Karl, C. Bevis, R. Lopez-Rios, J. Reichanadter, D. Gardner, C. Porter, E. Shanblatt, M. Tanksalvala, G. F. Mancini, M. Murnane, H. Kapteyn, and D. Adams
Opt. Express 23, 30250–30258 (2015).
DOI: 10.1364/OE.23.030250
Filming the formation and fluctuation of Skyrmion domains by cryo-Lorentz Transmission Electron Microscopy
J. Rajeswari*, H. Ping*, G. F. Mancini, Y. Murooka, T. Latychevskaia, D. McGrouther, M. Cantoni, E. Baldini, J. S. White, A. Magrez, T. Giamarchi, H. M. Rønnow, F. Carbone
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 112, 14212–14217 (2015).
The role of the coherence in the cross-correlation analysis of diffraction patterns from two-dimensional dense mono-disperse systems
T. Latychevskaia, G. F. Mancini and F. Carbone
Sci. Rep. 5, 16573 (2015).
DOI: 10.1038/srep16573
Structural Investigation of Manganese Doped SrTiO3 Single Crystal and Ceramic
G. F. Mancini, P. Ghigna, M. C. Mozzati, P. Galinetto, M. Makarova, P. Syrnikov, L. Jastrabik, V. A. Trepakov
Ferroelectrics 463, 31-39 (2014).
DOI: 10.1080/00150193.2014.891916
2013
Temperature dependent electron-phonon coupling in a high Tc cuprate probed by femtosecond X-ray diffraction
B. Mansart, M. J. G. Cottet, G. F. Mancini, T. Jarlborg, S. B. Dugdale, S. L. Johnson, S. O. Mariager, C. J. Milne, P. Beaud, S. Grübel, J. A. Johnson, T. Kubacka, G. Ingold, K. Prsa, H. M. Rønnow, K. Conder, E. Pomjakushina, M. Chergui, and F. Carbone
Phys. Rev. B 88, 054507 (2013).
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.88.054507
2012
Design and implementation of a flexible beamline for fs electron diffraction experiments
G. F. Mancini, B. Mansart, S. Pagano, B. van der Geer, M. de Loos, and F. Carbone
Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res. A 691, 113-122 (2012).
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2012.06.057
Spectroscopic enlightening of the local structure of VOX active sites in catalysts for the odh of propane
I. Rossetti, G. F. Mancini, P. Ghigna, M. Scavini, M. Piumetti, B. Bonelli, F. Cavani, and A. Comite
J. Phys. Chem. C 116, 22386–22398 (2012).
DOI: 10.1021/jp307031b
