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Direct Observation of Electron Dynamics at Surfaces using X-ray Spectroscopy

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Ultrafast Phenomena XV

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With an X-ray spectroscopic technique based on the use of the lifetime of a core excited state as an “internal clock” we investigate electron transfer between adsorbed atoms and metallic substrates on (sub)-femtosecond time scales.

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Wurth, W., Föhlisch, A. (2007). Direct Observation of Electron Dynamics at Surfaces using X-ray Spectroscopy. In: Corkum, P., Jonas, D.M., Miller, R.J.D., Weiner, A.M. (eds) Ultrafast Phenomena XV. Springer Series in Chemical Physics, vol 88. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-68781-8_226

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