Assembled Nanostructured Architectures Studied By Grazing Incidence X-Ray Scattering by Davide Altamura, Teresa Sibillano, Dritan Siliqi, Liberato De Caro, Cinzia Giannini

“…In this chapter, we will focus on a specific X‐raybased technique among those employed in surface science and which is especially suitable for the study of self‐assembled nanocrystals: Grazing Incidence Small Angle X‐ray Scattering (GISAXS). We will first introduce the main field of investigation considered herein, with basic notions of X‐ray scattering from surfaces, and then address basic concepts about GISAXS. …”
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Probing Functional Thin Films with Grazing Incidence X-Ray Scattering: The Power of Indexing by Detlef-M. Smilgies

Subjects: “…grazing incidence X-ray scattering…”
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Effect of Cobalt Fillers on Polyurethane Segmentations Investigated by Synchrotron Small Angle X-Ray Scattering by Krit Koyvanich, Chitnarong Sirisathitkul, Supagorn Rugmai

“…From synchrotron small angle X-ray scattering (SAXS), the plot of the X-ray scattering intensity (I) against the scattering vector (q) exhibited a typical single peak of PU whose intensity was reduced by the increase in the Co loading. …”
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CryoEM structure and small-angle X-ray scattering analyses of porcine retinol-binding protein 3 by Vineeta Kaushik, Luca Gessa, Nelam Kumar, Matyáš Pinkas, Mariusz Czarnocki-Cieciura, Krzysztof Palczewski, Jiří Nováček, Humberto Fernandes

“…In this study, we present a 3.67 Å cryoEM structure of porcine RBP3, along with molecular docking analysis and corroborative in-solution small-angle X-ray scattering data for titration of RBP3 with relevant ligands, that also give insights on RBP3 conformational adaptability.…”
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Evolution of Helium with Temperature in Neutron-Irradiated 10B-Doped Aluminum by Small-Angle X-Ray Scattering by Chaoqiang Huang, Guanyun Yan, Qiang Tian, Guangai Sun, Bo Chen, Liusi Sheng, Yaoguang Liu, Xinggui Long, Xiao Liu, Luhui Han, Zhonghua Wu

“…Temperature-stimulated helium evolution was observed via small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) and was confirmed via transmission electron microscopy (TEM). …”
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Excitonic insulator candidate Ta2NiSe5 and related transition-metal compounds studied by resonant inelastic x-ray scattering by Takashi Mizokawa, Claude Monney

Subjects: “…resonant inelastic x-ray scattering (RIXS)…”
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Two distinct charge density waves in the quasi-one-dimensional metal Sr0.95NbO3.37 revealed by resonant soft X-ray scattering by Angga Dito Fauzi, Caozheng Diao, Thomas J. Whitcher, Frank Lichtenberg, Ping Yang, Mark B. H. Breese, Andrivo Rusydi

“…Here, we report the discovery of two distinct and simultaneous commensurate CDWs in Sr0.95NbO3.37 using resonant soft X-ray scattering (RSXS), namely, an electronic-(001) superlattice below ~ 200 K and an electronic-(002) Bragg peak. …”
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Saponins Effect on Human Insulin Amyloid Aggregation by Eleonora Mari, Silvia Vilasi, Paolo Moretti, Maria Rosalia Mangione, Giorgia Giorgini, Roberta Galeazzi, Maria Grazia Ortore

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Sound Velocities of the Hydrous Iron‐Rich HH1‐Phase: Implications for Lower Mantle Seismic Heterogeneities by Lu Liu, Alfred Q. R. Baron, Eiji Ohtani, Hiroshi Fukui, Daijo Ikuta, Daisuke Ishikawa, Li Zhang

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X-Ray Cross-Correlation Analysis of Disordered Ensembles of Particles: Potentials and Limitations by R. P. Kurta, M. Altarelli, I. A. Vartanyants

“…Angular X-ray cross-correlation analysis (XCCA) is an approach to study the structure of disordered systems using the results of X-ray scattering experiments. In this paper we summarize recent theoretical developments related to the Fourier analysis of the cross-correlation functions. …”
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1s2p RIXS Calculations for 3d Transition Metal Ions in Octahedral Symmetry by Patric Zimmermann, Myrtille O. J. Y. Hunault, Frank M. F. de Groot

“…We present a series of 1s2p resonant inelastic X-ray scattering (RIXS) calculations for 3d transition metal ions in octahedral symmetry covering each ground state between 3d0 and 3d9. …”
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The THz Spectrum of Density Fluctuations of Water: The Viscoelastic Regime by Alessandro Cunsolo

“…Relevant advances in the knowledge of the water dynamics at mesoscopic scales are reviewed, while mainly focusing on the contribution provided by high resolution inelastic X-ray scattering (IXS). In particular it is discussed how the use of IXS has improved our understanding of viscoelastic properties of water at THz frequencies. …”
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Narrow-Energy-Width CT Based on Multivoltage X-Ray Image Decomposition by Jiaotong Wei, Yan Han, Ping Chen

“…To obtain a narrow-energy-width reconstructed image, we propose a model to decompose multivoltage X-ray images into many narrow-energy-width X-ray images by utilizing the low frequency characteristics of X-ray scattering. It needs no change of hardware in the typical CT system. …”
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Morphological Investigation into Starch Bio-Nanocomposites via Synchrotron Radiation and Differential Scanning Calorimetry by Huihua Liu, Deeptangshu Chaudhary, Joseph John, Moses O. Tadé

“…Synchrotron analysis via small angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) and thermal analysis using differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) were performed to understand crystalline growth and the distribution of crystalline domains within the samples. …”
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Quantification of solution annealing effects on microstructure and property in a laser powder bed fusion 316H stainless steel by Lin Gao, Srinivas Aditya Mantri, Xuan Zhang

“…In this study, a comprehensive and quantitative understanding of the recovery and recrystallization processes in the SA temperature range of LPBF 316H stainless steel is provided using results from analytical electron microscopy and in-situ high-energy synchrotron x-ray scattering. The profound effect of dislocation structures and secondary phase particles on mechanical performance, particularly under tension and creep conditions, is rationalized using deformation models that incorporate microstructural inputs. …”
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Time-Resolved X-Ray Spectroscopy from the Atomic Orbital Ground State Up by Daniel Jost, Eder G. Lomeli, Ta Tang, Joshua J. Kas, John J. Rehr, Wei-Sheng Lee, Hong-Chen Jiang, Brian Moritz, Thomas P. Devereaux

“…Now, new x-ray facilities are opening the door to the study of pump-probe x-ray spectroscopy—specifically, time-resolved x-ray absorption (trXAS) and time-resolved resonant inelastic x-ray scattering (trRIXS). In this paper, we will present simulations of each of these spectroscopies using a time-domain full atomic multiplet, charge-transfer Hamiltonian adapted to study the properties of a generalized cluster model including a central transition-metal ion caged by ligand atoms in a planar geometry. …”
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Through a Lattice Darkly: Shedding Light on Electron-Phonon Coupling in the High Tc Cuprates by D. R. Garcia, A. Lanzara

“…We continue with recently published work connecting the phonon dispersion seen with inelastic X-ray scattering (IXS) to the location of the kink observed by ARPES near the nodal point. …”
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Polyethylene oxide matrix tablet swelling evolution: The impact of molecular mass and tablet composition by Draksler Petra, Mikac Urša, Laggner Peter, Paudel Amrit, Janković Biljana

“…Furthermore, small-angle X-ray scattering of the selected PEOs detected differences in polymer molecular complexity at the nanoscale. …”
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(Bio)degradable Ionomeric Polyurethanes Based on Xanthan: Synthesis, Properties, and Structure by T. V. Travinskaya, A. N. Brykova, Yu. V. Savelyev, N. V. Babkina, V. I. Shtompel

“…The results of IR-, PMS-, DMA-, and X-ray scattering study indicate that incorporation of Xa into the polyurethane chain initiates the formation of a new polymer structure different from the structure of the pure IPU (matrix): an amorphous polymer-polymer microdomain has occurred as a result of the chemical interaction of Xa and IPU. …”
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Effect of Quinacridone Pigments on Properties and Morphology of Injection Molded Isotactic Polypropylene by Mateusz Barczewski, Danuta Matykiewicz, Bartłomiej Hoffmann

“…In order to understand the differences in modification efficiency and changes in polymorphism of polypropylene matrix caused by incorporation of pigments, differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) and wide-angle X-ray scattering (WAXS) experiments were done. Both pigments acted as highly effective nucleating agents that influence morphology and mechanical properties of isotactic polypropylene injection molded samples. …”
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