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16.05.2023: The Fresnel Prize for fundamental aspects for “outstanding contributions to the field of attosecond science and for developing attosecond coincidence metrology to ultrafast photonics” was appointed to Prof. Dr. Xiaochun Gong.

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Femtosecond Proton Transfer in Urea Solutions Probed by X-ray Spectroscopy
Z. Yin, Y.–P. Chang, T. Balčiūnas, Y. Shakya, A. Djorović, G. Gaulier, G. Fazio, R. Santra, L. Inhester, J.–P. Wolf, H. J. Wörner
Femtosecond Proton Transfer in Urea Solutions Probed by X-ray Spectroscopy
Nature 619, 749 (2023)
DOI: external page 10.1038/s41586-023-06182-6

Attosecond circular-dichroism chronoscopy of electron vortices
M. Han, J.-B. Ji, T. Balčiūnas, K. Ueda, H. J. Wörner
Nat. Phys. 19, 230 (2023)
DOI: external page 10.1038/s41567-022-01832-4

Attosecond Spectroscopy of Size-Resolved Water Clusters
X. Gong, S. Heck, D. Jelovina, C. Perry, K. Zinchenko, R. Lucchese, H. J. Wörner
Nature 609, 507 (2022)
DOI: external page 10.1038/s41586-022-05039-8

Download Sub-7-femtosecond conical-intersection dynamics probed at the carbon K-edge (PDF, 11.4 MB)
K. S. Zinchenko, F. Ardana Lamas, I. Seidu, S. P. Neville, J. van der Veen, V. Utrio Lanfaloni, M. S. Schuurman, H. J. Wörner
Science 371, 489 (2021)
DOI: external page 10.1126/science.abf1656

Download Attosecond spectrocopy in liquid water (PDF, 1.9 MB)
I. Jordan, M. Huppert, D. Rattenbacher, M. Peper, D. Jelovina, C. Perry, A. von Conta, A. Schild, H. J. Wörner
Science 369, 974 (2020)
DOI: external page 10.1126/science.abb0979

Download Real-time probing of chirality during a chemical reaction (PDF, 1.1 MB)
D. Baykusheva, D. Zindel, V. Svoboda, E. Bommeli, M. Ochsner, A.Tehlar, H. J. Wörner
PNAS 116, 23923 (2019)
DOI: external page 10.1073/pnas.1907189116

Download Extreme-ultraviolet high-harmonic generation in liquids (PDF, 1.4 MB)
T. T. Luu, Z. Yin, A. Jain, T. Gaumnitz, Y. Pertot, J. Ma, H. J. Wörner
Nat. Comm. 9, 3723 (2018)
DOI: external page 10.1038/s41467-018-06040-4

Download Measurement of the Berry curvature of solids using high-harmonic spectroscopy (PDF, 1023 KB)
T. T. Luu, H. J. Wörner
Nat. Comm. 9, 916 (2018)
DOI: external page 10.1038/s41467-018-03397-4

external page Time-resolved x-ray absorption spectroscopy with a water window high-harmonic source
Y. Pertot, C. Schmidt, M. Matthews, A. Chauvet, M. Huppert, V. Svoboda, A. von Conta, A. Tehlar, D. Baykusheva, J.-P. Wolf, H. J. Wörner
Science 355, 264 (2017)
DOI: external page 10.1126/science.aah6114

Download Measurement and laser control of attosecond charge migration in ionized iodoacetylene (PDF, 995 KB)
P. M. Kraus, B. Mignolet, D. Baykusheva, A. Rupenyan, L. Horný, E. F. Penka, G. Grassi, O. I. Tolstikhin, J. Schneider, F. Jensen, L. B. Madsen, A. D. Bandrauk, F. Remacle, H. J. Wörner
Science 350, 790 (2015)
DOI: external page 10.1126/science.aab2160