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2024

Patel, J. K. and Armstrong, C. D. and Wilson, R. and Alderton, M. and Dolier, E. J. and Frazer, T. P. and Horne, A. and Lofrese, A. and Peat, M. and Woodward, M. and Zielbauer, B and Clarke, R. J. and Deas, R. and Rajeev, P. P. and Gray, R. J. and McKenna, P. (2024) A scintillating fiber imaging spectrometer for active characterisation of laser-driven proton beams. High Power Laser Science and Engineering. ISSN 2052-3289 (In Press)

Trines, Raoul and Schmitz, Holger and King, Martin and McKenna, Paul and Bingham, Robert (2024) Laser harmonic generation with independent control of frequency and orbital angular momentum. Nature Communications, 15. 6878. ISSN 2041-1723

Yao, Weipeng and Nakatsutsumi, Motoaki and Buffechoux, Sébastien and Antici, Patrizio and Borghesi, Marco and Ciardi, Andrea and Chen, Sophia N. and d’Humières, Emmanuel and Gremillet, Laurent and Heathcote, Robert and Horný, Vojtěch and McKenna, Paul and Quinn, Mark N. and Romagnani, Lorenzo and Royle, Ryan and Sarri, Gianluca and Sentoku, Yasuhiko and Schlenvoigt, Hans-Peter and Toncian, Toma and Tresca, Olivier and Vassura, Laura and Willi, Oswald and Fuchs, Julien (2024) Optimizing laser coupling, matter heating, and particle acceleration from solids using multiplexed ultraintense lasers. Matter and Radiation at Extremes, 9 (4). 047202. ISSN 2468-080X

Martin, Philip and Ahmed, Hamad and Doria, Domenico and Cerchez, Mirela and Hanton, Fiona and Gwynne, Deborah and Alejo, Aaron and Fernández-Tobias, Javier and Green, James and Macchi, Andrea and Maclellan, David and McKenna, Paul and Ruiz, Jesús Álvarez and Swantusch, Marco and Willi, Oswald and Zhai, Shuhua and Borghesi, Marco and Kar, Satyabrata (2024) Narrow-band acceleration of gold ions to GeV energies from ultra-thin foils. Communications Physics, 7. 3. ISSN 2399-3650

2023

King, M and Higginson, A and McGuffey, C and Wilson, R and Schaumann, G and Hodge, T and Ohland, J B and Gales, S and Hill, M P and Pitt, S F and Spindloe, C and Danson, C N and Wei, M S and Beg, F N and Roth, M and Neely, D and Gray, R J and McKenna, P (2023) Geometry effects on energy selective focusing of laser-driven protons with open and closed hemisphere-cone targets. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 66 (1). 015001. ISSN 0741-3335

King, Martin and Wilson, Robbie and Bacon, Ewan F. J. and Dolier, Ewan J. and Frazer, Timothy P. and Goodman, Jack and Gray, Ross J. and McKenna, Paul (2023) Perspectives on laser-plasma physics in the relativistic transparency regime. The European Physical Journal A, 59 (6). 132. ISSN 1434-601X

Loughran, B. and Streeter, M. J. V. and Ahmed, H. and Astbury, S. and Balcazar, M. and Borghesi, M. and Bourgeois, N. and Curry, C. B. and Dann, S. J. D. and DiIorio, S. and Dover, N. P. and Dzelzanis, T. and Ettlinger, O. C. and Gauthier, M. and Giuffrida, L. and Glenn, G. D. and Glenzer, S. H. and Green, J. S. and Gray, R. J. and Hicks, G. S. and Hyland, C. and Istokskaia, V. and King, M. and Margarone, D. and McCusker, O. and McKenna, P. and Najmudin, Z. and Parisuaña, C. and Parsons, P. and Spindloe, C. and Symes, D. R. and Thomas, A. G. R. and Treffert, F. and Xu, N. and Palmer, C. A. J. (2023) Automated control and optimization of laser-driven ion acceleration. High Power Laser Science and Engineering, 11. e35. ISSN 2052-3289

Goodman, J. and King, M. and Dolier, E. J. and Wilson, R. and Gray, R. J. and McKenna, P. (2023) Optimization and control of synchrotron emission in ultraintense laser-solid interactions using machine learning. High Power Laser Science and Engineering, 11. e34. ISSN 2052-3289

Xu, N. and Streeter, M. J. V. and Ettlinger, O. C. and Ahmed, H. and Astbury, S. and Borghesi, M. and Bourgeois, N. and Curry, C. B. and Dann, S. J. D. and Dover, N. P. and Dzelzainis, T. and Istokskaia, V. and Gauthier, M. and Giuffrida, L. and Glenn, G. D. and Glenzer, S. H. and Gray, R. J. and Green, J. S. and Hicks, G. S. and Hyland, C. and King, M. and Loughran, B. and Margarone, D. and McCusker, O. and McKenna, P. and Parisuaña, C. and Parsons, P. and Spindloe, C. and Symes, D. R. and Treffert, F. and Palmer, C. A. J. and Najmudin, Z. (2023) Versatile tape-drive target for high-repetition-rate laser-driven proton acceleration. High Power Laser Science and Engineering, 11. e23. ISSN 2052-3289

Wilson, T C and Sheng, Z-M and McKenna, P and Hidding, B (2023) Self-focusing, compression and collapse of ultrashort weakly-relativistic Laguerre Gaussian lasers in near-critical plasma. Journal of Physics Communications, 7 (3). 035002. ISSN 2399-6528

Makur, K and Ramakrishna, B and Krishnamurthy, S and Kakolee, K F and Kar, S and Cerchez, M and Prasad, R and Markey, K and Quinn, M N and Yuan, X H and Green, J S and Scott, R H H and McKenna, P and Osterholz, J and Willi, O. and Norreys, P A and Borghesi, M and Zepf, M (2023) Probing bulk electron temperature via x-ray emission in a solid density plasma. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 65 (4). 045005. ISSN 0741-3335

Streeter, M.J.V. and Colgan, C. and Cobo, C.C. and Arran, C. and Los, E.E. and Watt, R. and Bourgeois, N. and Calvin, L. and Carderelli, J. and Cavanagh, N. and Dann, S J.D. and Fitzgarrald, R. and Gerstmayr, E. and Joglekar, A.S. and Kettle, B. and Mckenna, P. and Murphy, C.D. and Najmudin, Z. and Parsons, P. and Qian, Q. and Rajeev, P.P. and Ridgers, C.P. and Symes, D.R. and Thomas, A.G.R. and Sarri, G. and Mangles, S.P.D. (2023) Laser Wakefield accelerator modelling with variational neural networks. High Power Laser Science and Engineering, 11. e9. ISSN 2052-3289

2022

McCusker, O and Ahmed, H and McIlvenny, A and Martin, P and Ferguson, S and Green, J and Jarrett, J and King, M and Zhai, S and McKenna, P and Kar, S and Borghesi, M (2022) Multi-species ion acceleration from sub-ps, PW interactions with ultra-thin foils. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 65 (1). 015005. ISSN 0741-3335

Bacon, E. and King, M. and Wilson, R. and Frazer, T. P. and Gray, R. J. and McKenna, P. (2022) High order modes of intense second harmonic light produced from a plasma aperture. Matter and Radiation at Extremes, 7 (5). 054401. ISSN 2468-080X

Ryazantsev, Sergey N. and Martynenko, Artem S. and Sedov, Maksim V. and Skobelev, Igor Yu. and Mishchenko, Mikhail D. and Lavrinenko, Yaroslav S. and Baird, Christopher D. and Booth, Nicola and Durey, Phil and Döhl, Leonard N. K. and Farley, Damon and Lancaster, Kathryn L. and McKenna, Paul and Murphy, Christopher D. and Pikuz, Tatiana A. and Spindloe, Christopher and Woolsey, Nigel and Pikuz, Sergey A. (2022) Absolute keV X-ray yield and conversion efficiency in over dense Si sub-petawatt laser plasma. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 64 (10). 105016. ISSN 0741-3335

Dolier, E J and King, M and Wilson, R and Gray, R J and McKenna, P (2022) Multi-parameter Bayesian optimisation of laser-driven ion acceleration in particle-in-cell simulations. New Journal of Physics, 24 (7). 073025. ISSN 1367-2630

Martin, P. and Ahmed, H. and Doria, D. and Alejo, A. and Clarke, R. and Ferguson, S. and Fernández-Tobias, J. and Freeman, R. R. and Fuchs, J. and Green, A. and Green, J. S. and Gwynne, D. and Hanton, F. and Jarrett, J. and Jung, D. and Kakolee, K. F. and Krygier, A. G. and Lewis, C. L. S. and McIlvenny, A. and McKenna, P. and Morrison, J. T. and Najmudin, Z. and Naughton, K. and Nersisyan, G. and Norreys, P. and Notley, M. and Roth, M. and Ruiz, J. A. and Scullion, C. and Zepf, M. and Zhai, S. and Borghesi, M. and Kar, S. (2022) Absolute calibration of Fujifilm BAS-TR image plate response to laser driven protons up to 40 MeV. Review of Scientific Instruments, 93 (5). 053303. ISSN 0034-6748

Goodman, J and King, M and Wilson, R and Gray, R J and McKenna, P (2022) Optimisation of multi-petawatt laser-driven proton acceleration in the relativistic transparency regime. New Journal of Physics, 24 (5). 053016. ISSN 1367-2630

Davidson, Conor and Sheng, Zheng-Ming and Wilson, Thomas and McKenna, Paul (2022) Theoretical and computational studies of the Weibel instability in several beam-plasma interaction configurations. Journal of Plasma Physics, 88 (2). ISSN 0022-3778

Doria, D. and Martin, P. and Ahmed, H. and Alejo, A. and Cerchez, M. and Ferguson, S. and Fernandez-Tobias, J. and Green, J. S. and Gwynne, D. and Hanton, F. and Jarrett, J. and Maclellan, D. A. and McIlvenny, A. and McKenna, P. and Ruiz, J. A. and Swantusch, M. and Willi, O. and Zhai, S. and Borghesi, M. and Kar, S. (2022) Calibration of BAS-TR image plate response to GeV gold ions. Review of Scientific Instruments, 93 (3). 033304. ISSN 0034-6748

Chaudhary, Pankaj and Gwynne, Deborah Caroline and Odlozilik, Boris and McMurray, Aaron and Milluzzo, Giuliana and Maiorino, Carla and Doria, Domenico and Ahmed, Hamad and Romagnani, Lorenzo and Alejo, Aaron and Padda, Hersimerjit and Green, James and Carroll, David and Booth, Nicola and McKenna, Paul and Kar, Satyabrat and Petringa, Giada and Catalano, Roberto and Cammaratta, Francesco P and Cirrone, Giuseppe Antonio Pablo and McMahon, Stephen J and Prise, Kevin M. and Borghesi, Marco (2022) Development of a portable hypoxia chamber for ultra-high dose rate laser-driven proton radiobiology applications. Radiation Oncology.

Wilson, R. and King, M. and Butler, N. M. H. and Carroll, D. C. and Frazer, T. P. and Duff, M. J. and Higginson, A. and Dance, R. J. and Jarrett, J. and Davidson, Z. E. and Armstrong, C. D. and Liu, H. and Hawkes, S. J. and Clarke, R. J. and Neely, D. and Gray, R. J. and McKenna, P. (2022) Influence of spatial-intensity contrast in ultraintense laser-plasma interactions. Scientific Reports, 12. 1910. ISSN 2045-2322

2021

Higginson, A and Wilson, R and Goodman, J and King, M and Dance, R J and Butler, N M H and Armstrong, C D and Notley, M and Carroll, D C and Fang, Y and Yuan, X H and Neely, D and Gray, R J and McKenna, P (2021) Influence of target-rear-side short scale length density gradients on laser-driven proton acceleration. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 63 (11). 114001. ISSN 0741-3335

Armstrong, C. D. and Neely, D. and Kumar, D. and McKenna, P. and Gray, R. J. and Pirozhkov, A. S. (2021) Deconvolution of multi-Boltzmann x-ray distribution from linear absorption spectrometer via analytical parameter reduction. Review of Scientific Instruments, 92 (11). p. 113102. 113102. ISSN 0034-6748

McIlvenny, A. and Doria, D. and Romagnani, L. and Ahmed, H. and Booth, N. and Ditter, E. J. and Ettlinger, O. C. and Hicks, G. S. and Martin, P. and Scott, G. G. and Williamson, S. D. R. and Macchi, A. and McKenna, P. and Najmudin, Z. and Neely, D. and Kar, S. and Borghesi, M. (2021) Selective ion acceleration by intense radiation pressure. Physical Review Letters, 127 (19). 194801. ISSN 1079-7114

Scott, G. G. and Indorf, G.F.H. and Ennen, M.A. and Forestier-Colleoni, P. and Hawkes, S. and Scaife, L. and Sedov, M. and Symes, D. R. and Thornton, C. and Beg, F. and Ma, T. and McKenna, P. and Andreev, A. A. and Teubner, U. and Neely, D. (2021) Kinematics of femtosecond laser-generated plasma expansion : determination of sub-micron density-gradient and collisionality evolution of over-critical laser plasmas. Physics of Plasmas, 28 (9). 093109. ISSN 1070-664X

Wilson, T C and Sheng, Z-M and Eliasson, B and McKenna, P (2021) Magnetic field amplification by high power lasers in underdense plasma. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 63 (8). 084001. ISSN 0741-3335

Zhang, Hao and Zhao, Jie and Hu, Yanting and Li, Qianni and Lu, Yu and Cao, Yue and Zou, Debin and Sheng, Zhengming and Pegoraro, Francesco and McKenna, Paul and Shao, Fuqiu and Yu, Tongpu (2021) Efficient bright γ-ray vortex emission from a laser-illuminated light-fan-in-channel target. High Power Laser Science and Engineering. ISSN 2052-3289

Danson, Colin N. and White, Malcolm and Barr, John R. M. and Bett, Thomas and Blyth, Peter and Bowley, David and Brenner, Ceri and Collins, Robert J. and Croxford, Neal and Dangor, A. E. Bucker and Devereux, Laurence and Dyer, Peter E. and Dymoke-Bradshaw, Anthony and Edwards, Christopher B. and Edwart, Paul and Ferguson, AIlister I. and Girkin, John M. and Hall, Denis R. and Hanna, David C. and Harris, Wayne and Hillier, David I. and Hooker, Christopher J. and Hooker, Simon M. and Hopps, Nicholas and Hull, Janet and Hunt, David and Jaroszynski, Dino A. and Kempenaars, Mark and Kessler, Helmut and Knight, Peter L. and Knight, Steve and Knowles, Adrian and Lewis, Ciaran L. S. and Lipton, Ken S. and Littlechild, Abby and Littlechild, John and Maggs, Peter and Malcolm, Graeme P. A. and Mangles, Stuart P. D. and Martin, William and McKenna, Paul and Moore, Richard O. and Morrison, Clive and Najmudin, Zulfikar and Neely, David and New, Geoff H. C. and Norman, Michael J. and Paine, Ted and Parker, Anthony W. and Penman, Rory R. and Pert, Geoff J. and Pietraszewski, Chris and Randewich, Andrew and Rizvi, Nadeem H. and Seddon, Nigel and Sheng, Zheng-Ming and Slater, David and Smith, Roland A. and Spindloe, Christopher and Taylor, Roy and Thomas, Gary and Tisch, John W. G. and Wark, Justin S. and Webb, Colin and Wiggins, S. Mark and Willford, Dave and Winstone, Trevor (2021) A history of high-power laser research and development in the United Kingdom. High Power Laser Science and Engineering, 9. e18. ISSN 2052-3289

Martynenko, A.S. and Skobelev, I.Yu. and Pikuz, S.A. and Ryazantsev, S.N. and Baird, C. and Booth, N. and Doehl, L. and Durey, P. and Farley, D. and Kodama, R. and Lancaster, Kate and McKenna, P. and Murphy, C. and Spindloe, C. and Pikuz, T.A. and Woolsey, N. (2021) Determining the short laser pulse contrast based on X-Ray emission spectroscopy. High Energy Density Physics, 38. 100924. ISSN 1574-1818

Martynenko, A.S. and Pikuz, S.A. and Skobelev, I.Yu. and Ryazantsev, S.N. and Baird, C and Booth, N. and Doehl, L. and Durey, P. and Faenov, A. Ya and Farley, D. and Kodama, R. and Lancaster, K.L. and McKenna, P. and Murphy, C.D. and Spindloe, C. and Pikuz, T. A. and Woolsey, N. (2021) Optimization of a laser plasma-based x-ray source according to WDM absorption spectroscopy requirements. Matter and Radiation at Extremes, 6 (1). 014405. ISSN 2468-080X

Danson, Colin and McKenna, Paul (2021) HPLSE editorial tribute to Professor David Neely. High Power Laser Science and Engineering, 9 (e7). e7. ISSN 2052-3289

Singh, Sushil Kumar and Armstrong, Chris and Kang, Ning and Ren, Lei and Liu, Huiya and Hua, Neng and Rusby, Dean R and Klimo, Ondrej and Versaci, Roberto and Zhang, Yan and Sun, Mingying and Zhu, Baoqiang and Lei, Anle and Ouyang, Xiaoping and Lancia, Livia and Garcia, Alejandro Laso and Wagner, Andreas and Cowan, Thomas E and Zhu, Jianqiang and Schlegel, Theodor and Weber, Stefan and McKenna, Paul and Neely, David and Tikhonchuk, Vladimir Timofeevich and Kumar, Deepak (2021) Bremsstrahlung emission and plasma characterization driven by moderately relativistic laser-plasma interactions. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 63 (3). 035004. ISSN 0741-3335

2020

Capdessus, R and Gremillet, L and McKenna, P (2020) High-density electron-ion bunch formation and multi-GeV positron production via radiative trapping in extreme-intensity laser-plasma interactions. New Journal of Physics, 22. 113003. ISSN 1367-2630

Underwood, C I D and Baird, C D and Murphy, C D and Armstrong, C D and Thorton, C and Finlay, O J and Streeter, M J V and Selwood, M P and Brierley, N and Cipiccia, S and Gruse, J-N and McKenna, Paul and Najmudin, Z and Neely, D and Rusby, D and Symes, D R and Brenner, C M (2020) Development of control mechanisms for a laser wakefield accelerator-driven bremsstrahlung X-ray source for advanced radiographic imaging. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 62 (12). 124002. ISSN 0741-3335

Scuderi, V. and Milluzzo, G. and Doria, D. and Alejo, A. and Amico, A.G. and Booth, N. and Cuttone, G. and Green, J.S. and Kar, S. and Korn, G. and Larosa, G. and Leanza, R. and Martin, P. and McKenna, P. and Padda, H. and Petringa, G. and Pipek, J. and Romagnani, L. and Romano, F. and Russo, A. and Schillaci, F. and Cirrone, G.A.P. and Margarone, D. and Borghesi, M. (2020) TOF diagnosis of laser accelerated, high-energy protons. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 978. 164364. ISSN 0168-9002

Frazer, T. P. and Wilson, R. and King, M. and Butler, N. M. H. and Carroll, D. C. and Duff, M. J. and Higginson, A. and Jarrett, J. and Davidson, Z. E. and Armstrong, C. and Liu, H. and Neely, D. and Gray, R. J. and McKenna, P. (2020) Enhanced laser intensity and ion acceleration due to self-focusing in relativistically transparent ultrathin targets. Physical Review Research, 2. 042015. ISSN 2643-1564

Aymar, Galen and Becker, Tobias and Boogert, Stewart and Borghesi, Marco and Bingham, Robert and Brenner, Ceri and Burrows, Philip N. and Ettlinger, Oliver C. and Dascalu, Titus-Stefan and Gibson, Stephen and Greenshaw, Timothy and Gruber, Sylvia and Gujral, Dorothy and Hardiman, Claire and Hughes, Jonathan and Jones, W. G. and Kirkby, Karen and Kurup, Ajit and Lagrange, Jean-Baptiste and Long, Kenneth R. and Luk, Wayne and Matheson, John and McKenna, P. and Mclauchlan, Ruth and Najmudin, Zulfikar and Lau, Hin T. and Parsons, Jason L. and Pasternak, Jaroslaw and Pozimski, Juergen and Prise, Kevin and Puchalska, Monika and Ratoff, Peter and Schettino, Giuseppe and Shields, William and Smith, Susan and Thomason, John and Towe, Stephen and Weightman, Peter and Whyte, Colin and Xiao, Rachel (2020) LhARA : the laser-hybrid accelerator for radiobiological applications. Frontiers in Physics, Medical Physics and Imaging, 8. 567738.

Milluzzo, G. and Ahmed, H. and Romagnani, L. and Doria, D. and Chaudhary, P. and Maiorino, C. and McIlvenny, A. and McMurray, A. and Polin, K. and Katzir, Y. and Pattathil, R. and McKenna, P. and Prise, K. and Borghesi, M. (2020) Dosimetry of laser-accelerated carbon ions for cell irradiation at ultra-high dose rate. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1596 (1). 012038. ISSN 1742-6588

Liao, Guo Qiang and Liu, Hao and Scott, Graeme G. and Zhang, Yi-Hang and Zhu, Bao-Jun and Zhang, Zhe and Li, YuTong and Armstrong, Chris and Zemaityte, Egle and Bradford, Philip and Rusby, Dean R. and Neely, David and Huggard, Peter G. and McKenna, Paul and Brenner, Ceri M. and Woolsey, Nigel C. and Wang, Wei-Min and Sheng, Zheng-Ming and Zhang, Jie (2020) Towards terawatt-scale spectrally-tunable terahertz pulses via relativistic laser-foil interactions. Physical Review X, 10 (3). 031062. ISSN 2160-3308

Williamson, S.D.R. and Wilson, R. and King, M. and Duff, M. and Gonzalez-Izquierdo, B. and Davidson, Z.E. and Higginson, A. and Booth, N. and Hawkes, S. and Neely, D. and Gray, R.J. and McKenna, P. (2020) Self-referencing spectral interferometric probing of the onset time of relativistic transparency in intense laser-foil interactions. Physical Review Applied, 14 (3). 034018. ISSN 2331-7043

Qu, J. F. and Liu, P. and Liu, X. Y. and Gray, R. J. and McKenna, P. and Li, X. F. and Kawata, S. and Kong, Q. (2020) Relativistic mid-wavelength infrared pulses generated in intense-laser mass-limited target interactions. New Journal of Physics, 22 (9). 093007. ISSN 1367-2630

Ma, H. H. and Weng, S. M. and Li, P. and Li, X. F. and Wang, Y. X. and Yew, S. H. and Chen, M. and McKenna, P. and Sheng, Z. M. (2020) Growth, saturation, and collapse of laser-driven plasma density gratings. Physics of Plasmas, 27 (7). 73105. ISSN 1070-664X

Consoli, Fabrizio and Tikhonchuk, Vladimir T. and Bardon, Matthieu and Bradford, Philip and Carroll, David C. and Cikhardt, Jakub and Cipriani, Mattia and Clarke, Robert J. and Cowan, Tom and Danson, Colin N. and De Angelis, Riccardo and De Marco, Massimo and Dubois, Jean-Luc and Etchessahar, Bertrand and Laso Garcia, Alejandro and Hillier, David I. and Honsa, Ales and Jiang, Weiman and Kmetik, Viliam and Krása, Josef and LI, Yutong and Lubrano, Frédéric and McKenna, Paul and Metzkes-Ng, Josefine and Poyé, Alexandre and Prencipe, Irene and Rączka, Piotr and Smith, Roland A. and Vrana, Roman and Woolsey, Nigel C. and Zemaityte, Egle and Zhang, Yihang and Zhang, Zhe and Zielbauer, Bernhard and Neely, David (2020) Laser produced electromagnetic pulses : generation, detection and mitigation. High Power Laser Science and Engineering, 8. e22. ISSN 2052-3289

Zhu, Xing-Long and Chen, Min and Weng, Su-Ming and Yu, Tong-Pu and Wang, Wei-Min and He, Feng and Sheng, Zheng-Ming and McKenna, Paul and Jaroszynski, Dino A. and Zhang, Jie (2020) Extremely brilliant GeV γ-rays from a two-stage laser-plasma accelerator. Science Advances, 6 (22). eaaz7240. ISSN 2375-2548

Williamson, S D R and Gray, R J and King, M and Wilson, R and Dance, R J and Armstrong, C and Rusby, D R and Brabetz, C and Wagner, F and Zielbauer, B and Bagnoud, V and Neely, D and McKenna, P (2020) Energy absorption and coupling to electrons in the transition from surface- to volume-dominant intense laser-plasma interaction regimes. New Journal of Physics, 22 (5). 053044. ISSN 1367-2630

Mirfayzi, S. R. and Ahmed, H. and Doria, D. and Alejo, A. and Ansell, S. and Clarke, R.J. and Gonzalez-Izquierdo, B. and Hadjisolomou, P. and Heathcote, R. and Hodge, T. and Martin, P. and Raspino, D. and Schooneveld, E. and McKenna, P. and Rhodes, N.J. and Neely, D. and Borghesi, M. and Kar, S. (2020) A miniature thermal neutron source using high power lasers. Applied Physics Letters, 116 (17). 174102. ISSN 0003-6951

Martynenko, A. S. and Pikuz, S.A. and Skobelev, I. Yu. and Ryazantsev, S. N. and Baird, C. and Booth, N. and Doehl, L. and Durey, P. and Faenov, A. Ya and Farley, D. and Kodama, R. and Lancaster, K. and McKenna, P. and Murphy, C. D. and Spindloe, C. and Pikuz, T. A. and Woolsey, N. (2020) Effect of plastic coating on the density of plasma formed in Si foil targets irradiated by ultra-high-contrast relativistic laser pulses. Physical Review E, 101 (4). 043208. ISSN 2470-0053

Ebert, Tina and Neumann, Nico W. and Döhl, Leonard N. K. and Jarrett, Jonathan and Baird, Christopher and Heathcote, Robert and Hesse, Markus and Hughes, Aasia and McKenna, Paul and Neely, David and Rusby, Dean and Schaumann, Gabriel and Spindloe, Christopher and Tebartz, Alexandra and Woolsey, Nigel and Roth, Markus (2020) Enhanced brightness of a laser-driven X-ray and particle source by microstructured surfaces of silicon targets. Physics of Plasmas, 27 (4). 043106. ISSN 1070-664X

McIlvenny, A. and Ahmed, H. and Scullion, C. and Doria, D. and Romagnani, L. and Martin, P. and Naughton, K. and Sgattoni, A. and Symes, D.R. and Macchi, A. and McKenna, P. and Zepf, M. and Kar, S. and Borghesi, M. (2020) Characteristics of ion beams generated in the interaction of ultra-short laser pulses with ultra-thin foils. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 62. 054001. ISSN 0741-3335

Bailly-Grandvaux, M and Kim, J and Krauland, C M and Zhang, S and Dozières, M and Wei, M S and Theobald, W and Grabowski, P E and Santos, J J and Nicolai, Ph and McKenna, P and Desjarlais, M P and Beg, F N (2020) Transport of kJ-laser-driven relativistic electron beams in cold and shock-heated vitreous carbon and diamond. New Journal of Physics, 22 (3). 033031. ISSN 1367-2630

Duff, M. J. and Wilson, R. and King, M. and Gonzalez-Izquierdo, B. and Higginson, A. and Williamson, S. D. R. and Davidson, Z. E. and Capdessus, R. and Booth, N. and Hawkes, S. and Neely, D. and Gray, R. J. and McKenna, P. (2020) High order mode structure of intense light fields generated via a laser-driven relativistic plasma aperture. Scientific Reports, 10. 105. ISSN 2045-2322

2019

Zhu, Xing-Long and Chen, Min and Weng, Su-Ming and McKenna, Paul and Sheng, Zheng-Ming and Zhang, Jie (2019) Single cycle terawatt twisted light pulses at midinfrared wavelengths above 10μm. Physical Review Applied, 12 (5). 054024. ISSN 2331-7043

Xu, H. and Yang, X.H. and Sheng, Z.M. and McKenna, P. and Ma, Y.Y. and Zhou, H.B. and Yin, Y. and Ren, C. and Zhang, J. (2019) Collimation of high current fast electrons in dense plasmas with a tightly focused precursor intense laser pulse. Nuclear Fusion, 59 (12). 126024. ISSN 0029-5515

Milluzzo, G. and Scuderi, V. and Alejo, A. and Amico, A. G. and Booth, N. and Borghesi, M. and Cirrone, G. A. P. and Cuttone, G. and Doria, D. and Green, J. and Kar, S. and Korn, G. and Larosa, G. and Leanza, R. and Margarone, D. and Martin, P. and McKenna, P. and Petringa, G. and Pipek, J. and Romagnani, L. and Romano, F. and Russo, A. and Schillaci, F. (2019) A new energy spectrum reconstruction method for time-of-flight diagnostics of high-energy laser-driven protons. Review of Scientific Instruments, 90 (8). 083303. ISSN 1089-7623

Zheng, Xiaolong and Weng, Suming and Ma, Hanghang and Wang, Yuanxiang and Chen, Min and McKenna, Paul and Sheng, Zhengming (2019) Control of laser light by a plasma immersed in a tunable strong magnetic field. Optics Express, 27 (16). pp. 23529-23538. ISSN 1094-4087

Rusby, D. R. and Armstrong, C. D. and Scott, G. G. and King, M. and McKenna, P. and Neely, D. (2019) Effect of rear surface fields on hot, refluxing and escaping electron populations via numerical simulations. High Power Laser Science and Engineering, 7. e45. ISSN 2052-3289

Duff, M J and Capdessus, R and Ridgers, C P and McKenna, P (2019) Multi-stage scheme for non-linear Breit-Wheeler pair-production utilising ultra-intense laser-solid interactions. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 61 (9). 094001. ISSN 0741-3335

Sedov, M.V. and Faenov, A.Ya. and Andreev, A.A. and Skobelev, I.Yu. and Ryazantsev, S.N. and Pikuz, T.A. and Durey, P. and Doehl, L. and Farley, D. and Baird, C.D. and Lancaster, K.L. and Murphy, C.D. and Booth, N. and Spindloe, C. and Platonov, K.Yu. and McKenna, P. and Kodama, R. and Woolsey, N and Pikuz, S.A. (2019) Features of the generation of fast particles from microstructured targets irradiated by high intensity, picosecond laser pulses. Laser and Particle Beams, 37 (2). pp. 176-183. ISSN 0263-0346

Zheng, Xiaolong and Weng, Suming and Zhang, Zhe and Ma, Hanghang and Chen, Min and McKenna, Paul and Sheng, Zheng-Ming (2019) Simultaneous polarization transformation and amplification of multi-petawatt laser pulses in magnetized plasmas. Optics Express, 27 (14). pp. 19319-19330. ISSN 1094-4087

Zhang, Yihang and Wang, Wei-Min and Li, Yutong and Zhang, Zhe and McKenna, Paul and Neely, David and Zhang, Jie (2019) Effects of internal target structures on laser-driven neutron production. Nuclear Fusion, 49 (7). pp. 1-9. 076032. ISSN 0029-5515

Mirfayzi, S. R. and Mori, T. and Rusby, D. and Armstrong, C. and Ahmed, H. and Borghesi, M. and Brenner, C.M. and Clarke, R.J. and Davidson, Z.E. and Doria, D. and Jones, C. P. and McKenna, P. and Neely, D. and Scott, T. B. and Yogo, A. and Kar, S. (2019) Ultra-short, beamed source of laser-driven epithermal neutrons. Applied Physics Letters. ISSN 0003-6951 (In Press)

Armstrong, C. D. and Brenner, C. M. and Jones, C. and Rusby, D. R. and Davidson, Z. E. and Zhang, Y. and Wragg, J. and Richards, S. and Spindloe, C. and Oliveira, P. and Notley, M. and Clarke, R. and Mirfayzi, S. R. and Kar, S. and Li, Y. and Scott, T and McKenna, P. and Neely, D. (2019) Bremsstrahlung emission from high power laser interactions with constrained targets for industrial radiography. High Power Laser Science and Engineering, 7. e24. ISSN 2052-3289

Wiggins, S. M. and Boyd, M. and Brunetti, E. and Butler, N. M. H. and Feehan, J. S. and Gray, R. J. and Hidding, B. and Ireland, D. G. and Li, W. and Maitrallain, A. and Manahan, G. G. and McKenna, P. and O'Donnell, D. and Scheck, M. and Shahzad, M. and Sheng, Z.-M. and Spesyvtsev, R. and Vieux, G. and Watts, D. P. and Welsh, G. H. and Wilson, R. and Zachariou, N. and Jaroszynski, D. A.; Hur, MinSup and Jaroszynski, Dino A., eds. (2019) Application programmes at the Scottish centre for the application of plasma-based accelerators (SCAPA). In: Proceedings of SPIE. SPIE, CZE. ISBN 9781510627383

McIlvenny, A. and Doria, D. and Romagnani, L. and Ahmed, H. and Martin, P. and Williamson, S.D.R. and Ditter, E. J. and Ettlinger, O. and Hicks, G.S. and McKenna, P. and Najmudin, Z. and Neely, D. and Kar, S. and Borghesi, M. (2019) Absolute calibration of microchannel plate detector for carbon ions up to 250 MeV. Journal of Instrumentation, 14 (4). ISSN 1748-0221

Armstrong, C D and Brenner, C M and Zemaityte, E and Scott, G G and Rusby, D R and Liao, G and Liu, H and Li, Y and Zhang, Z and Zhu, B and Bradford, P and Woolsey, N C and Oliveira, P and Spindloe, C and Wang, W and McKenna, P and Neely, D (2019) Bremsstrahlung emission profile from intense laser-solid interactions as a function of laser focal spot size. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 61 (3). 034001. ISSN 0741-3335

Hanton, F. and Chaudhary, P. and Doria, D. and Gwynne, D. and Maiorino, C. and Scullion, C. and Ahmed, H. and Marshall, T. and Naughton, K. and Romagnani, L. and Kar, S. and Schettino, G. and McKenna, P. and Botchway, S. and Symes, D. R. and Rajeev, P. P. and Prise, K. M. and Borghesi, M. (2019) DNA DSB repair dynamics following irradiation with laser-driven protons at ultra-high dose rates. Scientific Reports, 9 (1). 4471. ISSN 2045-2322

Green, J. S. and Booth, N. and Dance, R. J. and Gray, R. J. and MacLellan, D. A. and Marshall, A. and McKenna, P. and Murphy, C. D. and Ridgers, C. P. and Robinson, A. P. L. and Rusby, D. and Scott, R. H. H. and Wilson, L. (2019) Time-resolved measurements of fast electron recirculation for relativistically intense femtosecond scale laser-plasma interactions. Scientific Reports, 8 (1). 4525. ISSN 2045-2322

King, M. and Butler, N. M. H. and Wilson, R. and Capdessus, R. and Gray, R. J. and Powell, H. and Dance, R. and Padda, H. and Gonzalez-Izquierdo, B. and Rusby, D. R. and Dover, N. P. and Hicks, G. and Ettlinger, O. and Scullion, C. and Carroll, D. C. and Najmudin, Z. and Borghesi, M. and Neely, D. and McKenna, P. (2019) Role of magnetic field evolution on filamentary structure formation in intense laser-foil interactions. High Power Laser Science and Engineering, 7. e14. ISSN 2052-3289

Kumar, Deepak and Šmíd, Michal and Singh, Sushil and Soloviev, Alexander and Bohlin, Hannes and Burdonov, Konstantin and Fente, Gashaw and Kotov, Alexander and Lancia, Livia and Lédl, Vit and Makarov, Sergey and Morrissey, Michael and Perevalov, Sergey and Romanovsky, Denis and Pikuz, Sergey and Kodama, Ryousuke and Neely, David and McKenna, Paul and Laštovička, Tomáš and Starodubtsev, Mikhail and Weber, Stefan and Nakatsutsumi, Motoaki and Fuchs, Julien (2019) Alignment of solid targets under extreme tight focus conditions generated by an ellipsoidal plasma mirror. Matter and Radiation at Extremes, 4 (2). 024402. ISSN 2468-080X

Liao, Guoqiang and Li, Yutong and Liu, Hao and Scott, Graeme G. and Neely, David and Zhang, Yihang and Zhu, Baojun and Zhang, Zhe and Armstrong, Chris and Zemaityte, Egle and Bradford, Phil and Huggard, Peter G. and Rusby, Dean R. and McKenna, Paul and Brenner, Ceri M. and Woolsey, Nigel C. and Wang, Weimin and Sheng, Zhengming and Zhang, Jie (2019) Multi-millijoule coherent terahertz bursts from picosecond laser-irradiated metal foils. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 116 (10). pp. 3994-3999. ISSN 1091-6490

Turcu, I.C.E. and Shen, B. and Neely, D. and Sarri, G. and Tanaka, K.A. and McKenna, P. and Mangles, S.P.D. and Yu, T-P. and Luo, W. and Zhu, X-L. and Yin, Y. (2019) Quantum electrodynamics experiments with colliding Peta-Watt laser pulses. High Power Laser Science and Engineering, 7. e10. ISSN 2052-3289

Wilson, Thomas Cunningham and Li, Fei-yu and Weng, Su-Ming and Chen, Min and McKenna, Paul and Sheng, Zheng-Ming (2019) Laser pulse compression towards collapse and beyond in plasma. Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, 52 (5). 055403. ISSN 0953-4075

Davidson, Z. E. and Gonzalez Izquierdo, B. and Higginson, A. and Lancaster, K. L. and Williamson, S. D. R. and King, M. and Farley, D. and Neely, D. and McKenna, P. and Gray, R. J. (2019) An optically multiplexed single-shot time-resolved probe of laser-plasma dynamics. Optics Express, 27 (4). pp. 4416-4423. ISSN 1094-4087

Liu, H. and Liao, G.-Q. and Zhang, Y.-H. and Zhu, B.-J. and Zhang, Z. and Li, Y.-T. and Scott, G. G. and Rusby, D. and Armstrong, C. and Zemaityte, E. and Bradford, P. and Woolsey, N. and Huggard, P. and McKenna, P. and Neely, D. (2019) Study of backward terahertz radiation from intense picosecond laser-solid interactions using a multichannel calorimeter system. High Power Laser Science and Engineering, 7. e6. ISSN 2052-3289

2018

Jarrett, J. and King, M. and Gray, R. J. and Neumann, N. and Dohl, L. and Baird, C. D. and Ebert, T. and Hesse, M. and Tebartz, A. and Rusby, D. R. and Woolsey, N. C. and Neely, D. and Roth, M. and McKenna, P. (2018) Reflection of intense laser light from microstructured targets as a potential diagnostic of laser focus and plasma temperature. High Power Laser Science and Engineering, 7. ISSN 2052-3289

Behm, K. T. and Cole, J. M. and Joglekar, A. S. and Gerstmayr, E. and Wood, J. C. and Baird, C. D. and Blackburn, T. G. and Duff, M. and Harvey, C. and Ilderton, A. and Kuschel, S. and Mangles, S. P. D. and Marklund, M. and McKenna, P. and Murphy, C. D. and Najmudin, Z. and Poder, K. and Ridgers, C. P. and Sarri, G. and Samarin, G. M. and Symes, D. and Warwick, J. and Zepf, M. and Krushelnick, K. and Thomas, A. G. R. (2018) A spectrometer for ultrashort gamma-ray pulses with photon energies greater than 10 MeV. Review of Scientific Instruments, 89. 113303. ISSN 0034-6748

Hu, Li-Xiang and Yu, Tong-Pu and McKenna, Paul and Shao, Fu-Qiu; (2018) Sub-femtosecond electron sheets from a Laguerre-Gaussian laser interaction with micro-droplets. In: 2018 International Conference Laser Optics (ICLO). IEEE, SUN, p. 251. ISBN 9781538636114

Yu, T. -P. and Li, H. -Z. and Yin, Y. and Sheng, Z. -M. and McKenna, P. and Shao, F. -Q.; (2018) PW laser-driven bright x-ray emission and dense positron production from diamondlike carbon foils. In: 2018 International Conference Laser Optics (ICLO). IEEE, SUN, p. 241. ISBN 9781538636121

Liu, H. and Liao, G.-Q. and Zhang, Y.-H. and Zhu, B.-J. and Zhang, Z. and Li, Y.-T. and Scott, G. G. and Rusby, D. and Armstrong, C. and Zemaityte, E. and Carroll, D.C. and Astbury, S. and Bradford, P. and Woolsey, N. and McKenna, P. and Neely, D. (2018) Cherenkov radiation-based optical fibre diagnostics of fast electrons generated in intense laser-plasma interactions. Review of Scientific Instruments. ISSN 1089-7623

Rusby, D. R. and Armstrong, C. D. and Brenner, C. M. and Clarke, R. J. and McKenna, P. and Neely, D. (2018) Novel scintillator-based x-ray spectrometer for use on high repetition laser plasma interaction experiments. Review of Scientific Instruments, 89 (7). 073502. ISSN 1089-7623

Poder, K. and Tamburini, M. and Sarri, G. and Di Piazza, A. and Kuschel, S. and Baird, C.D. and Behm, K. and Bohlen, S. and Cole, J. M. and Corvan, D. J. and Duff, M. and Gerstmayr, E. and Keitel, C. H. and Krushelnick, K. and Mangles, S. P. D. and McKenna, P. and Murphy, C. D. and Najmudin, Z. and Ridgers, C. P. and Samarin, G. M. and Symes, D. r. and Thomas, A. G. R. and Warwick, J. and Zepf, M. (2018) Experimental signatures of the quantum nature of radiation reaction in the field of an ultraintense laser. Physical Review X, 8 (3). 031004. ISSN 2160-3308

Capdessus, Remi and King, Martin and Del Sorbo, Dario and Duff, Matthew and Ridgers, Christopher P. and McKenna, Paul (2018) Relativistic Doppler-boosted γ-rays in high fields. Scientific Reports, 8. 9155. ISSN 2045-2322

Hu, Li-Xiang and Yu, Tong-Pu and Li, Han-Zhen and Yin, Yan and McKenna, Paul and Shao, Fu-Qiu (2018) Dense relativistic electron mirrors from a Laguerre-Gaussian laser-irradiated micro-droplet. Optics Letters, 43 (11). 2615. ISSN 0146-9592

Scott, G. G. and Carroll, D. C. and Astbury, S. and Clarke, R. J. and Hernandez-Gomez, C. and King, M. and Alejo, A. and Arteaga, I. Y. and Dance, R. J. and Higginson, A. and Hook, S. and Liao, G. and Liu, H. and Mirfayzi, S. R. and Rusby, D. R. and Selwood, M. P. and Spindloe, C. and Tolley, M. K. and Wagner, F. and Zemaityte, E. and Borghesi, M. and Kar, S. and Li, Y. and Roth, M. and McKenna, P. and Neely, D. (2018) Dual ion species plasma expansion from isotopically layered cryogenic targets. Physical Review Letters, 120 (20). ISSN 1079-7114

Hu, Li-Xiang and Yu, Tong-Pu and Sheng, Zheng-Ming and Vieira, Jorge and Zou, De-Bin and Yin, Yan and McKenna, Paul and Shao, Fu-Qiu (2018) Attosecond electron bunches from a nanofiber driven by Laguerre-Gaussian laser pulses. Scientific Reports, 8. 7282. ISSN 2045-2322

Zhu, Xing-Long and Chen, Min and Yu, Tong-Pu and Weng, Su-Ming and Hu, Li-Xiang and McKenna, Paul and Sheng, Zheng-Ming (2018) Bright attosecond gamma-ray pulses from nonlinear Compton scattering with laser-illuminated compound targets. Applied Physics Letters, 112 (17). 174102. ISSN 0003-6951

Duff, M J and Capdessus, R and Del Sorbo, D and Ridgers, C P and King, M and McKenna, P (2018) Modelling the effects of the radiation reaction force on the interaction of thin foils with ultra-intense laser fields. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 60 (6). pp. 1-12. 064006. ISSN 0741-3335

Skobelev, I. Yu. and Ryazantsev, S. N. and Arich, D. D. and Bratchenko, P. S. and Faenov, A. Ya. and Pikuz, T. A. and Durey, P. and Doehl, L. and Farley, D. and Baird, C. and Lancaster, K. and Murphy, C. and Booth, N. and Spindloe, C. and McKenna, P. and Hansen, S. B. and Colgan, J. and Kodama, R. and Woolsey, N. and Pikuz, S. A. (2018) X-ray absorption spectroscopy study of energy transport in foil targets heated by PW laser pulses. Photonics Research, 6 (4). pp. 234-237. ISSN 2327-9125

Gray, R J and Wilson, R and King, M and Williamson, S D R and Dance, R J and Armstrong, C and Brabetz, C and Wagner, F and Zielbauer, B and Bagnoud, V and Neely, D and McKenna, P (2018) Enhanced laser-energy coupling to dense plasmas driven by recirculating electron currents. New Journal of Physics, 20. 033021. ISSN 1367-2630

Del Sorbo, D and Blackman, D R and Capdessus, R and Small, K and Slade-Lowther, C and Lou, W and Duff, M J and Robinson, A P L and McKenna, P and Sheng, Z-M and Pasley, J and Ridgers, C P (2018) Efficient ion acceleration and dense electron-positron plasma creation in ultra-high intensity laser-solid interactions. New Journal of Physics, 20. 033014. ISSN 1367-2630

Bradford, P and Woolsey, N. C. and Scott, G. G. and Liao, G. and Liu, H. and Zhang, Y. and Zhu, B. and Armstrong, C. and Astbury, S. and Brenner, C. and Brummitt, P. and Consoli, F. and East, I. and Gray, R. and Haddock, D. and Huggard, P. and Jones, P. J. R. and Montgomery, E. and Musgrave, I. and Oliveira, P. and Rusby, D. R. and Spindloe, C. and Summers, B. and Zemaityte, E. and Zhang, Z. and Li, Y. and McKenna, P. and Neely, D. (2018) EMP control and characterisation on high-power laser systems. High Power Laser Science and Engineering. ISSN 2052-3289 (In Press)

Gonzalez-Izquierdo, Bruno and Capdessus, Remi and King, Martin and Gray, Ross J. and Wilson, Robbie and Dance, Rachel J. and McCreadie, John and Butler, Nicholas M. H. and Hawkes, Steve J. and Green, James and Booth, Nicola and Borghesi, Marco and Neely, David and McKenna, Paul (2018) Radiation pressure-driven plasma surface dynamics in ultra-intense laser pulse interactions with ultra-thin foils. Applied Sciences. pp. 1-18. ISSN 2076-3417

Faenov, A. Ya and Colgan, J. and Pikuz, S. A. and Zhidkov, A. and Pikuz, T. A. and Abdallah, J. and Tubman, E. and Butler, N. M. H. and Dance, R. J. and Skobelev, I. Yu. and Alkhimova, M. Z. and Booth, N. and Green, J. and Gregory, C. and Andreev, A. and Nishiuchi, M. and Sakaki, H. and Sagisaka, A. and Pirozhkov, A. S. and Ogura, K. and Fukuda, Y. and Kanasaki, M. and Hasegawa, N. and Nishikino, M. and Kando, M. and Kawachi, T. and Kondo, K. and McKenna, P. and Tallents, G. J. and Woolsey, N. and Kodama, R.; Kawachi, Tetsuya and Bulanov, Sergei V. and Daido, Hiroyuki and Kato, Yoshiaki, eds. (2018) Ultra-intense X-ray radiation photopumping of exotic states of matter by relativistic laser–plasma in the radiation-dominated kinetic regime (RDKR). In: X-Ray Lasers 2016. Springer Proceedings in Physics . Springer, Cham, Switzerland, pp. 149-158. ISBN 9783319730257

Higginson, A. and Gray, R. J. and King, M. and Dance, R. J. and Williamson, S. D. R. and Butler, N. M. H. and Wilson, R. and Capdessus, R. and Armstrong, C. and Green, J. S. and Hawkes, S. J. and Martin, P. and Wei, W. Q. and Mirfayzi, S. R. and Yuan, X. H. and Kar, S. and Borghesi, M. and Clarke, R. J. and Neely, D. and McKenna, P. (2018) Near-100 MeV protons via a laser-driven transparency-enhanced hybrid acceleration scheme. Nature Communications, 9. 724. ISSN 2041-1723

Cole, J. M. and Behm, K. T. and Gerstmayr, E. and Blackburn, T. G. and Wood, J. C. and Baird, C. D. and Duff, M. J. and Harvey, C. and Ilderton, A. and Joglekar, A. S. and Krushelnick, K. and Kuschel, S. and Marklund, M. and McKenna, P. and Murphy, C. D. and Poder, K. and Ridgers, C. P. and Samarin, G. M. and Sarri, G. and Symes, D. R. and Thomas, A. G. R. and Warwick, J. and Zepf, M. and Najmudin, Z. and Mangles, S. P. D. (2018) Experimental evidence of radiation reaction in the collision of a high-intensity laser pulse with a laser-wakefield accelerated electron beam. Physical Review X, 8 (1). 011020. ISSN 2160-3308

Wilson, Robbie and King, Martin and Gray, Ross J. and Carroll, David C. and Dance, Rachel J. and Butler, Nicholas M. H. and Armstrong, Chris and Hawkes, Steve J. and Clarke, Robert J. and Robertson, David J. and Bourgenot, Cyril and Neely, David and McKenna, Paul (2018) Development of focusing plasma mirrors for ultraintense laser-driven particle and radiation sources. Quantum Beam Science, 2.

Rusby, Dean and Gray, Ross and Butler, Nicholas and Dance, Rachel and Scott, Graeme and Bagnoud, Vincent and Zielbauer, Bernhard and McKenna, Paul and Neely, David (2018) Escaping electrons from intense laser-solid interactions as a function of laser spot size. EPJ Web of Conferences, 167. pp. 1-5. 02001. ISSN 2100-014X

2017

Svensson, K. and Mackenroth, F. and Senje, L. and Gonoskov, A. and Harvey, C. and Aurand, B. and Hansson, M. and Higginson, A. and Dalui, M. and Lundh, O. and McKenna, P. and Persson, A. and Marklund, M. and Wahlström, C.-G. (2017) Transverse expansion of the electron sheath during laser acceleration of protons. Physics of Plasmas, 24. 123109. ISSN 1070-664X

Li, Han-Zhen and Yu, Tong-Pu and Liu, Jin-Jin and Yin, Yan and Zhu, Xing-Long and Capdessus, Remi and Pegoraro, Francesco and Sheng, Zheng-Ming and McKenna, Paul and Shao, Fu-Qiu (2017) Ultra-bright gamma-ray emission and dense positron production from two laser-driven colliding foils. Scientific Reports. ISSN 2045-2322

Oks, E and Dalimier, E and Faenov, A Ya and Angelo, P and Pikuz, S A and Pikuz, T A and Skobelev, I Yu and Ryazanzev, S N and Durey, P and Doehl, L and Farley, D and Baird, C and Lancaster, K L and Murphy, C D and Booth, N and Spindloe, C and McKenna, P and Neumann, N and Roth, M and Kodama, R and Woolsey, N (2017) In-depth study of intra-Stark spectroscopy in the x-ray range in relativistic laser–plasma interactions. Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, 50. 245006. ISSN 0953-4075

Ridgers, C. P. and Blackburn, T. G. and Del Sorbo, D. and Bradley, L. E. and Slade-Lowther, C. and Baird, C. D. and Mangles, S. P. D. and McKenna, P. and Marklund, M. and Murphy, C. D. and Thomas, A. G. R. (2017) Signatures of quantum effects on radiation reaction in laser-electron-beam collisions. Journal of Plasma Physics, 83 (5). 715830502. ISSN 0022-3778

Scullion, C. and Doria, D. and Romagnani, L. and Sgattoni, A. and Naughton, K. and Symes, D.R. and McKenna, P. and Macchi, A. and Zepf, M. and Kar, S. and Borghesi, M. (2017) Polarization dependence of bulk ion acceleration from ultrathin foils irradiated by high intensity, ultrashort laser pulses. Physical Review Letters, 119. 054801. ISSN 1079-7114

Mirfayzi, S. R. and Alejo, A. and Ahmed, H. and Raspino, D. and Ansell, S. and Wilson, L.A. and Armstrong, C. and Butler, N.M.H. and Clarke, R. J. and Higginson, A. and Kelleher, J. and Murphy, C. and Notley, M. and Rusby, D.R. and Schooneveld, E. and Borghesi, M. and McKenna, P. and Rhodes, N. J. and Neely, D. and Brenner, C.M. and Kar, S. (2017) Experimental demonstration of a compact epithermal neutron source based on a high power laser. Applied Physics Letters, 111 (4). 044101. ISSN 0003-6951

Duff, M. J. and Capdessus, R. and King, M. and Del Sorbo, D. and Ridgers, C. P. and McKenna, P.; Korn, Georg and Silva, Luis O., eds. (2017) Modelling the effect of the radiation reaction force on the acceleration of ultra-thin foils. In: Proc. SPIE 10241, Research Using Extreme Light. Proceedings of SPIE . SPIE, Bellingham, WA.

Del Sorbo, Dario and Blackman, David R. and Capdessus, Remi and Small, Kristina and Slade-Lowther, Cody and Luo, Wen and Duff, Matthew J. and Robinson, Alexander P. L. and McKenna, Paul and Sheng, Zheng-Ming and Pasley, John and Ridgers, Christopher; (2017) Ion acceleration with radiation pressure in quantum electrodynamic regimes. In: Proc. SPIE 10241, Research Using Extreme Light: Entering New Frontiers with Petawatt-Class Lasers III. SPIE, Bellingham, Washington.

Rusby, Dean R. and Brenner, Ceri and Armstrong, Chris and Wilson, Lucy and Clarke, Rob and Alejo, Aaron and Deas, Robert and McKenna, Paul and Kar, Satya and Neely, David; (2017) Scaling of X-ray flux from high-intensity laser-solid interactions as a function of energy. In: Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO). Optical Society of America, USA. ISBN 9781943580279

Scott, G G and Brenner, C M and Bagnoud, V and Clarke, R J and Gonzalez Izquierdo, B and Green, J S and Heathcote, R I and Powell, H W and Rusby, D R and Zielbauer, B and McKenna, P and Neely, D (2017) Diagnosis of Weibel instability evolution in the rear surface scale lengths of laser solid interactions via proton acceleration. New Journal of Physics, 19. 043010. ISSN 1367-2630

Dalimier, E. and Ya Faenov, A. and Oks, E. and Angelo, P. and Pikuz, T. A. and Fukuda, Yuji and Andreev, A and Koga, J. and Sakaki, H. and Kotaki, H. and Pirozhkov, A. and Hayashi, Y. and Skobelev, I. Yu. and Pikuz, S. A. and Kawachi, T. and Kando, M. and Kondo, K. and Zhidkov, A and Tubman, Eleanor and Butler, Nicholas Mark Henry and Dance, Rachel and Alkhimova, M. A. and Booth, N. and Green, J. and Gregory, C and McKenna, P, and Woolsey, N and Kodama, R. (2017) X-ray spectroscopy of super-intense laser-produced plasmas for the study of nonlinear processes. Comparison with PIC simulations. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 810 (1). 012004. ISSN 1742-6588

Scuderi, V. and Milluzzo, G. and Alejo, A and Amico, A. G. and Booth, N. and Cirrone, G. A.P. and Doria, D. and Green, J. and Kar, S. and Larosa, G. and Leanza, R. and Margarone, D. and McKenna, Paul and Padda, H. and Petringa, G. and Pipek, J. and Romagnani, L. and Romano, F. and Schillaci, F. and Borghesi, M. and Cuttone, G. and Korn, G. (2017) Time of flight based diagnostics for high energy laser driven ion beams. Journal of Instrumentation, 12 (3). C03086. ISSN 1748-0221

Hidding, B. and Karger, O. and Königstein, T. and Pretzler, G. and Manahan, G. G. and McKenna, P. and Gray, R. and Wilson, R. and Wiggins, S. M. and Welsh, G. H. and Beaton, A. and Delinikolas, P. and Jaroszynski, D. A. and Rosenzweig, J. B. and Karmakar, A. and Ferlet-Cavrois, V. and Constantino, A. and Muschitiello, M. and Daly, E. (2017) Laser-plasma-based space radiation reproduction in the laboratory. Scientific Reports, 7. 42354. ISSN 2045-2322

Oks, E. and Dalimier, E. and Faenov, A. Ya and Angelo, P. and Pikuz, S.A. and Tubman, E. and Butler, N.M.H. and Dance, R.J. and Pikuz, T.A. and Skobelev, I. Yu. and Alkhimova, M.A. and Booth, N. and Green, J. and Gregory, C. and Andreev, A. and Zhidkov, A. and Kodama, R. and McKenna, P. and Woolsey, N. (2017) Using X-ray spectroscopy of relativistic laser plasma interaction to reveal parametric decay instabilities : a modeling tool for astrophysics. Optics Express, 25 (3). pp. 1958-1972. ISSN 1094-4087

Liao, G Q and Li, Y T and Li, C and Liu, H and Zhang, Y H and Jiang, W M and Yuan, X H and Nilsen, J and Ozaki, T and Wang, W M and Sheng, Z M and Neely, D and McKenna, P. and Zhang, J (2017) Intense terahertz radiation from relativistic laser–plasma interactions. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 59 (014039). 014039. ISSN 0741-3335

Chaudhary, P. and Gwynne, D. and Doria, D. and Romagnani, L. and Maiorino, C. and Padda, H. and Alejo, A. and Booth, N. and Carroll, D. and Kar, S. and McKenna, P. and Schettino, G. and Borghesi, M. and Prise, K. M.; Fajardo, M. and Westerhof, E. and Riconda, C. and Dromey, B. and Bret, A. and Melzer, A., eds. (2017) Effectiveness of laser accelerated ultra high dose rate protons in DNA DSB damage induction under hypoxic conditions. In: 44th EPS Conference on Plasma Physics, EPS 2017. European Physical Society (EPS), GBR. ISBN 979109638907

Martin, P. and Doria, D. and Romagnani, L. and Ahmed, H. and McIlvenny, A. and Scullion, C. and Williamson, S.D.R. and Ditter, E. J. and Hicks, G. and Ettlinger, O. C. and Scott, G. G. and Symes, D. R. and Booth, N. and Sgattoni, A. and Macchi, A. and Kar, S. and McKenna, P. and Najmudin, Z. and Neely, D. and Zepf, M. and Borghesi, M.; Fajardo, M. and Westerhof, E. and Riconda, C. and Melzer, A. and Bret, A. and Dromey, B., eds. (2017) Transition to light sail acceleration using ultraintense femtosecond pulses. In: 44th EPS Conference on Plasma Physics, EPS 2017. European Physical Society (EPS), GBR. ISBN 979109638907

2016

Rusby, D. R. and Brenner, C. M. and Armstrong, C. and Wilson, L. A. and Clarke, R. and Alejo, A. and Ahmed, H. and Butler, N. M. H. and Haddock, D. and Higginson, A. and McClymont, A. and Mirfayzi, S. R. and Murphy, C. and Notley, M. and Oliver, P. and Allott, R. and Hernandez-Gomez, C. and Kar, S. and McKenna, P. and Neely, D. (2016) Pulsed X-ray imaging of high-density objects using a ten picosecond high-intensity laser driver. Proceedings of SPIE, 9992. 99920E. ISSN 0277-786X

King, M. and Gray, R. J. and Powell, H. W. and Capdessus, R. and McKenna, P. (2016) Energy exchange via multi-species streaming in laser-driven ion acceleration. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 59 (1). pp. 1-7. 014003. ISSN 0741-3335

Mirfayzi, S. R. and Alejo, A. and Ahmed, H. and Wilson, L. A. and Ansell, S. and Armstrong, C. and Butler, N. M. H. and Clarke, R. J. and Higginson, A. and Notley, M. and Raspino, D. and Rusby, D. R. and Borghesi, M. and Rhodes, N. J. and McKenna, P. and Neely, D. and Brenner, C. M. and Kar, S. (2016) Detector for imaging and dosimetry of laser-driven epithermal neutrons by alpha conversion. Journal of Instrumentation, 11. C10008. ISSN 1748-0221

Scullion, C. and Doria, D. and Romagnani, L. and Ahmed, H. and Alejo, A. and Ettlinger, O.C. and Gray, R.J. and Green, J. and Hicks, G.S. and Jung, D. and Naughton, K. and Padda, H. and Poder, K. and Scott, G.G. and Symes, D.R. and Kar, S. and McKenna, P. and Najmudin, Z. and Neely, D. and Zepf, M. and Borghesi, M. (2016) Angularly resolved characterization of ion beams from laser-ultrathin foil interactions. Journal of Instrumentation, 11. C09020. ISSN 1748-0221

Gonzalez-Izquierdo, Bruno and Gray, Ross J. and King, Martin and Wilson, Robbie and Dance, Rachel J. and Powell, Haydn and MacLellan, David A. and McCreadie, John and Butler, Nicholas M. H. and Hawkes, Steve and Green, James S. and Murphy, Chris D. and Stockhausen, Luca C. and Carroll, David C. and Booth, Nicola and Scott, Graeme G. and Borghesi, Marco and Neely, David and McKenna, Paul (2016) Influence of laser polarization on collective electron dynamics in ultraintense laser-foil interactions. High Power Laser Science and Engineering, 4. e33. ISSN 2052-3289

Gonzalez-Izquierdo, Bruno and King, Martin and Gray, Ross J. and Wilson, Robbie and Dance, Rachel J. and Powell, Haydn and MacLellan, David A. and McCreadie, John and Butler, Nicholas M.H. and Hawkes, Steve and Green, James S. and Murphy, Chris D. and Stockhausen, Luca C. and Carroll, David C. and Booth, Nicola and Scott, Graeme G. and Borghesi, Marco and Neely, David and McKenna, Paul (2016) Towards optical polarization control of laser-driven proton acceleration in foils undergoing relativistic transparency. Nature Communications, 7. 12891. ISSN 2041-1723

King, M. and Gray, R.J. and Powell, H.W. and Maclellan, D.A. and Izquierdo, Bruno and Stockhausen, L.C. and Hicks, G.S. and Dover, N.P. and Rusby, D.R. and Carroll, D.C. and Padda, H. and Torres, R. and Kar, S. and Clarke, R.J. and Musgrave, I.O. and Najmudin, Z. and Borghesi, M. and Neely, D. and Mckenna, P. (2016) Ion acceleration and plasma jet formation in ultra-thin foils undergoing expansion and relativistic transparency. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 829. pp. 163-166. ISSN 0168-9002

Alejo, A. and Green, A. and Ahmed, H. and Robinson, A.P.L. and Cerchez, M. and Clarke, R. and Doria, D. and Dorkings, S. and Fernandez, J. and McKenna, P. and Mirfayzi, S.R. and Naughton, K. and Neely, D. and Norreys, P. and Peth, C. and Powell, H. and Ruiz, J.A. and Swain, J. and Willi, O. and Borghesi, M. and Kar, S. (2016) Numerical study of neutron beam divergence in a beam-fusion scenario employing laser driven ions. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 829. pp. 176-180. ISSN 0168-9002

Alejo, A. and Kar, S. and Tebartz, A. and Ahmed, H. and Astbury, S. and Carroll, D.C. and Ding, J. and Doria, D. and Higginson, A. and McKenna, P. and Neumann, N. and Scott, G.G. and Wagner, F. and Roth, M. and Borghesi, M. (2016) High resolution Thomson Parabola Spectrometer for full spectral capture of multi-species ion beams. Review of Scientific Instruments, 87 (8). 083304. ISSN 0034-6748

Capdessus, R. and King, M. and McKenna, P. (2016) Radiating electron source generation in ultraintense laser-foil interactions. Physics of Plasmas, 23 (8). 083117. ISSN 1070-664X

Jones, Christoper P. and Brenner, Ceri M. and Stitt, Camilla A. and Armstrong, Chris and Rusby, Dean R. and Mirfayzi, Seyed R. and Wilson, Lucy A. and Alejo, Aarón and Ahmed, Hamad and Allott, Ric and Butler, Nicholas M. H. and Clarke, Robert J. and Haddock, David and Hernandez-Gomez, Cristina and Higginson, Adam and Murphy, Christopher and Notley, Margaret and Paraskevoulakos, Charilaos and Jowsey, John and McKenna, Paul and Neely, David and Kar, Satya and Scott, Thomas B. (2016) Evaluating laser-driven Bremsstrahlung radiation sources for imaging and analysis of nuclear waste packages. Journal of Hazardous Materials. ISSN 0304-3894

Padda, H. and King, M. and Gray, R. J. and Powell, H. W. and Izquierdo, Bruno and Stockhausen, L. C. and Wilson, R. and Carroll, D. C. and Dance, R. J. and MacLellan, D. A. and Yuan, X. H. and Butler, N. M. H. and Capdessus, R. and Borghesi, M. and Neely, D. and McKenna, P. (2016) Intra-pulse transition between ion acceleration mechanisms in intense laser-foil interactions. Physics of Plasmas, 23 (6). 063116. ISSN 1070-664X

Negoita, F. and Roth, M. and Thirolf, P. G. and Tudisco, S. and Hannachi, F. and Moustaizis, S. and Pomerantz, I. and McKenna, P. and Fuchs, J. and Sphor, K. and Acbas, G. and Anzalone, A. and Audebert, P. and Balascuta, S. and Cappuzzello, F. and Cernaianu, M. O. and Chen, S. and Dancus, I. and Freeman, R. and Geissel, H. and Genuche, P. and Gizzi, L. A. and Gobet, F. and Gosselin, G. and Gugiu, M. and Higginson, D. P. and D’humières, E. and Ivan, C. and Jaroszynski, D. and Kar, S. and Lamia, L. and Leca, V. and Neagu, L. and Lanzalone, G. and Méot, V. and Mirfayzi, S. R. and Mitu, I. O. and Morel, P. and Murphy, C. and Petcu, C. and Petrascu, H. and Petrone, C. and Raczka, P. and Risca, M. and Rotaru, F. and Santos, J. J. and Schumacher, D. and Stutman, D. and Tarisien, M. and Tataru, M. and Tatulea, B. and Turcu, Ion Cristian Edmond and Versteegen, M. and Ursescu, D. and Gales, S. and Zamfir, N. V. (2016) Laser driven nuclear physics at ELI–NP. Romanian Reports in Physics, 68 (Supple). S37-S144. ISSN 1841-8759

Kar, S and Green, A and Ahmed, H and Alejo, A and Robinson, A P L and Cerchez, M and Clarke, R and Doria, D and Dorkings, S and Fernandez, J and Mirfayzi, S R and Mckenna, P and Naughton, K and Neely, D and Norreys, P and Peth, C and Powell, H and Ruiz, J A and Swain, J and Willi, O and Borghesi, M (2016) Beamed neutron emission driven by laser accelerated light ions. New Journal of Physics, 18. ISSN 1367-2630

Capdessus, Rémi and Noble, Adam and McKenna, Paul and Jaroszynski, Dino A. (2016) Erratum : Role of momentum and velocity for radiating electrons (Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology (2016) 93 (045034)). Physical Review D, 93 (8). 089908. ISSN 1550-2368

Culfa, O. and Tallents, G.J. and Rossall, A.K. and Wagenaars, E. and Ridgers, C. P. and Murphy, C.D. and Dance, R. J. and Gray, R. J. and McKenna, P. and Brown, C.D.R and James, S.F. and Hoarty, D.J. and Booth, N. and Robinson, A.P.L. and Lancaster, K.L. and Pikuz, S.A. and Faenov, A. Ya and Kampfer, T. and Schulze, K. S. and Uschmann, I. and Woolsey, N.C. (2016) Plasma scale-length effects on electron energy spectra in high-irradiance laser plasmas. Physical Review E, 93 (4). 043201. ISSN 2470-0053

Wilson, R. and King, M. and Gray, R. J. and Carroll, D. C. and Dance, R. J. and Armstrong, C. and Hawkes, S. J. and Clarke, R. J. and Robertson, D. J. and Neely, D. and Mckenna, P. (2016) Ellipsoidal plasma mirror focusing of high power laser pulses to ultra-high intensities. Physics of Plasmas, 23 (3). 033106. ISSN 1070-664X

Kakolee, K. F. and Borghesi, M. and Zepf, M. and Kar, S. and Doria, D. and Ramakrishna, B. and Quinn, K. and Sarri, G. and Osterholz, J. and Cerchez, M. and Willi, O. and Yuan, X. and McKenna, P. (2016) Scaling of ion spectral peaks in the hybrid RPA-TNSA region. Journal of the Korean Physical Society, 68 (6). pp. 768-771. ISSN 1976-8524

Capdessus, Remi and Noble, Adam and Mckenna, Paul and Jaroszynski, Dino (2016) Role of momentum and velocity for radiating electrons. Physical Review D, 93. 045034. ISSN 1550-2368

Aurand, B. and Senje, L. and Svensson, K. and Hansson, M. and Higginson, A. and Gonoskov, A. and Marklund, M. and Persson, A. and Lundh, O. and Neely, D. and McKenna, P. and Wahlström, C.-G. (2016) Manipulation of the spatial distribution of laser-accelerated proton beams by varying the laser intensity distribution. Physics of Plasmas, 23 (2). 023113. ISSN 1070-664X

Dover, N P and Palmer, C A J and Streeter, M J V and Ahmed, H and Albertazzi, B and Borghesi, M and Carroll, D C and Fuchs, J and Heathcote, R and Hilz, P and Kakolee, K F and Kar, S and Kodama, R. and Kon, A and MacLellan, D A and McKenna, P and Nagel, S R and Neely, D and Notley, M M and Nakatsutsumi, M and Prasad, R and Scott, G and Tampo, M and Zepf, M and Schreiber, J and Najmudin, Z (2016) Buffered high charge spectrally-peaked proton beams in the relativistic-transparency regime. New Journal of Physics, 18. 013038. ISSN 1367-2630

Gonzalez-Izquierdo, Bruno and Gray, Ross J. and King, Martin and Dance, Rachel J. and Wilson, Robbie and McCreadie, John and Butler, Nicholas M. H. and Capdessus, Remi and Hawkes, Steve and Green, James S. and Borghesi, Marco and Neely, David and McKenna, Paul (2016) Optically controlled dense current structures driven by relativistic plasma aperture-induced diffraction. Nature Physics, 12. pp. 505-512. ISSN 1745-2473

2015

Deas, R.M. and Wilson, L.A. and Rusby, D. and Alejo, A. and Allott, R. and Black, P.P. and Black, S.E. and Borghesi, M. and Brenner, C.M. and Bryant, J. and Clarke, R.J. and Collier, J.C. and Edwards, B. and Foster, P. and Greenhalgh, J. and Hernandez-Gomez, C. and Kar, S. and Lockley, D. and Moss, R.M. and Najmudin, Z. and Pattathil, R. and Symes, D. and Whittle, M.D. and Wood, J.C. and McKenna, P. and Neely, D. (2015) A laser driven pulsed X-ray backscatter technique for enhanced penetrative imaging. Journal of X-Ray Science and Technology, 23 (6). pp. 791-797. ISSN 1095-9114

Doria, D. and Kar, S. and Ahmed, H. and Alejo, A and Fernandez, J. and Cerchez, M. and Gray, R. J. and Hanton, F. and MacLellan, D. A. and McKenna, P. and Najmudin, Z. and Neely, D. and Romagnani, L. and Ruiz, J. A. and Sarri, G. and Scullion, C. and Streeter, M. and Swantusch, M. and Willi, O. and Zepf, M. and Borghesi, M. (2015) Calibration of BAS-TR image plate response to high energy (3-300 MeV) carbon ions. Review of Scientific Instruments, 86 (12). 123302. ISSN 0034-6748

Brenner, C M and Mirfayzi, S R and Rusby, D R and Armstrong, C and Alejo, A and Wilson, L and Clarke, R and Ahmed, H and Butler, N M H and Haddock, D and Higginson, A and McClymont, A and Murphy, C and Notley, M and Oliver, P and Allott, R and Hernandez-Gomez, C and Kar, S and McKenna, P and Neely, D (2015) Laser-driven X-ray and neutron source development for industrial applications of plasma accelerators. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 58. 014039. ISSN 0741-3335

Dance, R J and Butler, N M H and Gray, R J and MacLellan, D A and Rusby, D R and Scott, G G and Zielbauer, B and Bagnoud, V and Xu, H and Robinson, A P L and Desjarlais, M P and Neely, D and McKenna, P (2015) Role of lattice structure and low temperature resistivity on fast electron beam filamentation in carbon. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 58 (1). 014027. ISSN 0741-3335

Powell, H W and King, M and Gray, R J and MacLellan, D A and Izquierdo, Bruno and Stockhausen, L C and Hicks, G and Dover, N P and Rusby, D R and Carroll, D C and Padda, H and Torres, R and Kar, S and Clarke, R J and Musgrave, I O and Najmudin, Z. and Borghesi, M and Neely, D and McKenna, P (2015) Proton acceleration enhanced by a plasma jet in expanding foils undergoing relativistic transparency. New Journal of Physics, 17. 103033. ISSN 1367-2630

Rusby, D. R. and Wilson, L. A. and Gray, R. J. and Dance, R. J. and Butler, N. M H and MacLellan, D. A. and Scott, G. G. and Bagnoud, V. and Zielbauer, B. and McKenna, P. and Neely, D. (2015) Measurement of the angle, temperature and flux of fast electrons emitted from intense laser-solid interactions. Journal of Plasma Physics, 81 (5). 475810505. ISSN 0022-3778

Ge, X. L. and Lin, X. X. and Yuan, X. H. and Carroll, D. C. and Gray, R. J. and Yu, T. P. and Tresca, O. and Chen, M. and Liu, F. and Zhou, H. B. and Zielbauer, B. and Zhao, L. and Neely, D. and Sheng, Z.M. and Li, Y. T. and McKenna, P. (2015) Directed fast electron beams in ultraintense picosecond laser irradiated solid targets. Applied Physics Letters, 107 (9). 091111. ISSN 0003-6951

Robinson, A P L and Schmitz, H and McKenna, P (2015) Resistivity of non-crystalline carbon in the 1-100eV range. New Journal of Physics, 17. 083045. ISSN 1367-2630

McKenna, P and MacLellan, D A and Butler, N. M. H. and Dance, R J and Gray, R J and Robinson, A P L and Neely, D and Desjarlais, M P (2015) Influence of low-temperature resistivity on fast electron transport in solids : scaling to fast ignition electron beam parameters. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 57 (6). 064001. ISSN 0741-3335

Capdessus, R. and McKenna, P. (2015) Influence of radiation reaction force on ultraintense laser-driven ion acceleration. Physical Review E: Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics, 91 (5). 053105. ISSN 2470-0053

Scott, G G and Bagnoud, V and Brabetz, C and Clarke, R J and Green, J S and Heathcote, R I and Powell, H W and Zielbauer, B and Arber, T D and McKenna, P and Neely, D (2015) Optimization of plasma mirror reflectivity and optical quality using double laser pulses. New Journal of Physics. 033027. ISSN 1367-2630

Vaisseau, X. and Debayle, A. and Honrubia, J. J. and Hulin, S. and Morace, A and Nicolai, Ph. and Sawada, H. and Vauzour, B. and Batani, D. and Beg, F. N. and Davies, J. R. and Fedosejevs, R and Gray, R. J. and Kemp, G E and Kerr, S and Li, K and Link, A and McKenna, P. and McLean, H S and Mo, M and Neely, David and Patel, P K and Park, J and Peebles, J and Rhee, Y J and Sorokovikova, A and Tikhonchuk, V. T. and Volpe, L. and Wei, M and Santos, J. J. (2015) Enhanced relativistic-electron-beam energy loss in warm dense aluminum. Physical Review Letters. 095004. ISSN 1079-7114

Turcu, I. C. E. and Balascuta, S. and Negoita, F. and Jaroszynski, D. and McKenna, P. (2015) Strong field physics and QED experiments with ELI-NP 2×10PW laser beams. AIP Conference Proceedings, 1645 (1). pp. 416-420. ISSN 1551-7616

Bolton, P. R. and Borghesi, M. and Brenner, C. and Carroll, D. C. and De Martinis, C. and Fiorini, F. and Flacco, A. and Floquet, V. and Fuchs, J. and Gallegos, P. and Giove, D. and Green, J. S. and Green, S. and Jones, B. and Kirby, D. and McKenna, P. and Neely, D. and Nuesslin, F. and Prasad, R. and Reinhardt, S. and Roth, M. and Schramm, U. and Scott, G.G. and Ter-Avetisyan, S. and Tolley, M. and Turchetti, G. and Wilkens, J. J. (2015) Corrigendum to “Instrumentation for diagnostics and control of laser-accelerated proton (ion) beams“ [Phys Med 30 (2014) 255-270]. Physica Medica, 31 (1). p. 117. ISSN 1120-1797

2014

Gray, R J and Carroll, D C and Yuan, X H and Brenner, C M and Burza, M and Coury, M and Lancaster, K L and Lin, X X and Li, Y T and Neely, D and Quinn, M N and Tresca, O and Wahlström, C-G and McKenna, P (2014) Laser pulse propagation and enhanced energy coupling to fast electrons in dense plasma gradients. New Journal of Physics, 16 (11). 113075. ISSN 1367-2630

MacLellan, David and Carroll, David and Gray, Ross and Booth, Nicola and Burza, Matthias and Desjarlais, M. P. and Du, F and Neely, David and Powell, Haydn and Robinson, A.P.L. and Scott, Graeme Gordon and Yuan, Xiaohui and Wahlstrom, C. -G. and McKenna, Paul (2014) Tunable mega-ampere electron current propagation in solids by dynamic control of lattice melt. Physical Review Letters, 113 (18). 185001. ISSN 1079-7114

Neely, David and Allott, Ric and Bingham, Bob and Collier, John and Greenhalgh, Justin and Michaelis, Max and Phillips, Jonathan and Phipps, Claude R. and McKenna, Paul (2014) Energy coupling in short pulse laser solid interactions and its impact for space debris removal. Applied Optics, 53 (31). pp. 41-44. ISSN 1559-128X

Gray, Ross and MacLellan, David and Izquierdo, Bruno and Powell, Haydn and Carroll, David and Murphy, C.D. and Stockhausen, L.C. and Rusby, Dean and Scott, G. and Wilson, R. and Booth, Nicola and Symes, Dan and Hawkes, S. and Torres, R and Borghesi, M. and McKenna, Paul (2014) Azimuthal asymmetry in collective electron dynamics in relativistically transparent laser-foil interactions. New Journal of Physics, 16. 093027. ISSN 1367-2630

Pirozhkov, Alexander and Kando, Masaki and Esirkepov, Timur and Gallegos, Pablo and Ahmed, Hamad and Ragozin, Eugene and Pikuz, Tatiana and Kawachi, Tetsuya and Sagisaka, Akito and Koga, James and Coury, Mireille and Green, J. and Foster, P.S. and Brenner, Ceri Mae and Symes, Dan and Mori, Michiaki and Kawase, Keigo and Kameshima, Takashi and Fukuda, Yuji and Chen, Liming and Daito, Izuru and Ogura, Koichi and Hayashi, Yukio and Kotaki, Hideyuki and Kiriyama, Hiromitsu and Okada, Hajime and Nishimori, Nobuyuki and Imazono, Takashi and Kondo, Kiminori and Tajima, Toshiki and Daido, Hiroyuki and Pattahil, Rajeev and McKenna, Paul and Borghesi, Marco and Neely, David and Kato, Yoshiaki and Bulanov, Sergei (2014) High order harmonics from relativistic electron spikes. New Journal of Physics, 16. 093003. ISSN 1367-2630

MacLellan, D A and Carroll, D C and Gray, R J and Robinson, A P L and Desjarlais, M P and Neely, D and McKenna, P (2014) Influence of laser-drive parameters on annular fast electron transport in silicon. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 56 (8). 084002. ISSN 0741-3335

Green, J S and Dover, N P and Borghesi, M and Brenner, C M and Cameron, F H and Carroll, D C and Foster, P S and Gallegos, P and Gregori, G and McKenna, P and Murphy, C D and Najmudin, Z and Palmer, C A J and Prasad, R and Romagnani, L and Quinn, K E and Schreiber, J and Streeter, M J V and Ter-Avetisyan, S and Tresca, O and Zepf, M and Neely, D (2014) Enhanced proton beam collimation in the ultra-intense short pulse regime. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 56 (8). 084001. ISSN 0741-3335

McKenna, P and Borghesi, M and Neely, D and Najmudin, Z and Zepf, M and Prise, K; (2014) Progress in laser-driven ion acceleration towards applications in radiotherapy. In: Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on. IEEE, USA. ISBN 978155752992

Green, J. S. and Robinson, A. P. L. and Booth, N. and Carroll, D. C. and Dance, R. J. and Gray, R. J. and MacLellan, D. A. and McKenna, P. and Murphy, C. D. and Rusby, D. and Wilson, L. (2014) High efficiency proton beam generation through target thickness control in femtosecond laser-plasma interactions. Applied Physics Letters, 104 (21). 214101. ISSN 0003-6951

Bolton, Paul and Borghesi, M. and Brenner, Ceri Mae and Carroll, David and de Martinis, C and Fiorini, F. and Floquet, V and Flaccoe, A and Fuchs, J. and Gallegos, Pablo and Giove, D and Green, J.S. and Green, S. and Jones, B. and Kirby, D and McKenna, Paul and Neely, David and Nuesslin, F and Prasad, R. and Reinhardt, S and Roth, M. and Schramm, Ulrich and Scott, Graeme Gordon and Ter-Avetisyan, S. and Tolley, M. and Turchetti, G and Wilkens, J. J. (2014) Instrumentation for diagnostics and control of laser-accelerated proton (ion) beams. Physica Medica, 30 (3). 255–270.

Yuan, X.H. and Carroll, D.C. and Zheng, Jun J. and Liu, J L and Gray, R.J. and Brenner, C.M. and Coury, M. and Chen, L.M. and Fang, Y and Tresca, O. O. and Zielbauer, Bernhard B. and Kühl, Th U. T.U. and Li, Y.T. and Neely, David and Sheng, Zheng-Ming and McKenna, Paul (2014) The influence of preformed plasma on the surface-guided lateral transport of energetic electrons in ultraintense short laser-foil interactions. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 56 (5). 055001. ISSN 1361-6587

Yuan, Xiaohui and Fang, Y and Carroll, David and MacLellan, David and Du, F and Booth, Nicola and Burza, Matthias and Chen, Min and Gray, Ross and Jin, Y. F. and Li, Y. and Liu, Y. and Neely, David and Powell, Haydn and Scott, Graeme Gordon and Wahlström, Claes-Göran and Zhang, J. and McKenna, Paul and Sheng, Z. M. (2014) Effects of target pre-heating and expansion on terahertz radiation production from intense laser-solid interactions. High Power Laser Science and Engineering, 2. e5. ISSN 2052-3289

Hansen, S.B. and Colgan, J. and Faenov, A.Ya and Abdallah Jr, J. and Pikuz, S.A. and Skobelev, I.Yu and Wagenaars, E. and Booth, N. and Culfa, O. and Dance, R.J. and Tallents, G.J. and Evans, R.G. and Gray, R.J. and Kaempfer, T. and Lancaster, K.L. and McKenna, P. and Rossall, A.K. and Schulze, K.S. and Uschmann, I. and Zhidkov, A.G. and Woolsey, N.C. (2014) Detailed analysis of hollow ions spectra from dense matter pumped by X-ray emission of relativistic laser plasma. Physics of Plasmas, 21 (3). 031213. ISSN 1070-664X

Gwynne, D and Kar, S. and Doria, D. and Ahmed, H. and Cerchez, M. and Fernandez, J. and Gray, Ross and Green, J. and Hanton, F and MacLellan, David and McKenna, Paul and Najmudin, Z. and Neely, David and Ruiz, J.A. and Schiavi, A. and Streeter, M. J. V. and Willi, O. and Zepf, M. and Borghesi, M. (2014) Modified Thomson spectrometer design for high energy, multi-species ion sources. Review of Scientific Instruments, 85 (3). 033304. ISSN 0034-6748

Green, J. and Murphy, C.D. and Booth, Nicola and Dance, Rachel and Gray, Ross and MacLellan, David and McKenna, Paul and Rusby, Dean and Wilson, Lucy (2014) Single shot, temporally and spatially resolved measurements of fast electron dynamics using a chirped optical probe. Journal of Instrumentation, 9 (March). P03003. ISSN 1748-0221

Vauzour, B. and Debayle, A. and Vaisseau, X. and Hulin, S. and Schlenvoigt, Hans-Peter and Batani, D. and Baton, S.D. and Honrubia, J. J. and Nicolai, Ph. and Beg, F.N. and Benocci, R. and Chawla, S. and Coury, Mireille and Dorchies, F. and Fourment, C. and d'Humieres, E. and Jarrot, L. C. and McKenna, Paul and Rhee, Y. J. and Tikhonchuk, V. T. and Volpe, L. and Yahia, V. and Santos, J. J. (2014) Unraveling resistive versus collisional contributions to relativistic electron beam stopping power in cold-solid and in warm-dense plasmas. Physics of Plasmas, 21 (3). 033101. ISSN 1070-664X

Brenner, Ceri Mae and Robinson, A. P. L. and Markey, K. and Scott, R. H. H. and Gray, Ross and Rosinski, M. and Deppert, K. and Badziak, J and Batani, D. and Davies, J.R. and Lancaster, K.L. and Musgrave, I. O. and Norreys, P.A. and Pasley, J. and Roth, M. and Schlenvoight, H-P and Spindloe, C. and Tatarakis, M. and Winstone, T. B. and McKenna, Paul and Neely, David (2014) High energy conversion efficiency in laser-proton acceleration by controlling laser-energy deposition onto thin foil targets. Applied Physics Letters, 104 (8). 081123. ISSN 0003-6951

Culfa, O. and Tallents, G.J. and Wagenaars, E. and Ridgers, C. P. and Dance, R. J. and Rossall, A.K. and Gray, R.J. and McKenna, Paul and Brown, C.D.R and James, S.F. and Hoarty, D.J. and Booth, N. and Robinson, A.P.L. and Lancaster, K.L. and Pikuz, S.A. and Faenov, A. Ya and Kampfer, T. and Schulze, K. S. and Uschmann, I. and Woolsey, N.C. (2014) Hot electron production in laser solid interactions with a controlled pre-pulse. Physics of Plasmas, 21 (4). ISSN 1070-664X

2013

Kar, S and Kakolee, K F and Cerchez, M and Doria, D and Macchi, A and McKenna, P and Neely, D and Osterholz, J and Quinn, K and Ramakrishna, B and Sarri, G and Willi, O and Yuan, X H and Zepf, M and Borghesi, M (2013) Experimental investigation of hole boring and light sail regimes of RPA by varying laser and target parameters. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 55 (12). 124030. ISSN 0741-3335

Maclellan, D.A. and Carroll, D.C. and Gray, R.J. and Booth, N. and Izquierdo, Bruno and Powell, H.W. and Scott, Graeme G. and Neely, D. and McKenna, P. (2013) Fast electron transport patterns in intense laser-irradiated solids diagnosed by modeling measured multi-MeV proton beams. Laser and Particle Beams, 31 (3). pp. 475-480. ISSN 0263-0346

Pikuz, S.A. and Faenov, A. and Colgan, J. and Dance, R.J. and Abdallah, J. and Wagenaars, E. and Booth, N. and Culfa, O. and Evans, R.G. and Gray, R.J. and Kaempfer, T. and Lancaster, K.L. and McKenna, P. and Rossall, A.L. and Skobelev, I. and Schulze, K.S. and Uschmann, I. and Zhidkov, A.G. and Woolsey, N.C. (2013) Measurement and simulations of hollow atom X-ray spectra of solid-density relativistic plasma created by high-contrast PW optical laser pulses. High Energy Density Physics, 9 (3). pp. 560-567. ISSN 1574-1818

MacLellan, David and Carroll, David and Gray, Ross and Booth, Nicola and Burza, Matthias and Desjarlais, Mike and Du, F and Izquierdo, Bruno and Neely, David and Powell, Haydn and Robinson, Alex and Rusby, Dean and Scott, Graeme and Yuan, Xiaohui and Wahlstrom, Claes-Goran and McKenna, Paul (2013) Annular fast electron transport in silicon arising from low-temperature resistivity. Physical Review Letters, 111 (9). 095001. ISSN 1079-7114

Coury, M. and Carroll, D. C. and Robinson, A. P. L. and Yuan, X. H. and Brenner, C. M. and Burza, M. and Gray, R. J. and Lancaster, K. L. and Li, Y. T. and Lin, X. X. and MacLellan, D. A. and Powell, H. and Quinn, M. N. and Tresca, O. and Wahlstrom, C. -G. and Neely, D. and McKenna, P. (2013) Injection and transport properties of fast electrons in ultraintense laser-solid interactions. Physics of Plasmas, 20 (4). 043104. ISSN 1070-664X

Colgan, J. and Abdallah, J. and Faenov, A. Ya. and Pikuz, S. A. and Wagenaars, E. and Booth, N. and Culfa, O. and Dance, R. J. and Evans, R. G. and Gray, R. J. and Kaempfer, T. and Lancaster, K. L. and McKenna, P. and Rossall, A. L. and Skobelev, I. Yu. and Schulze, K. S. and Uschmann, I. and Zhidkov, A. G. and Woolsey, N. C. (2013) Exotic dense-matter states pumped by a relativistic laser plasma in the radiation-dominated regime. Physical Review Letters, 110 (12). 125001. ISSN 1079-7114

2012

Vauzour, B. and Santos, J. J. and Debayle, A. and Hulin, S. and Schlenvoigt, H. -P. and Vaisseau, X. and Batani, D. and Baton, S. D. and Honrubia, J. J. and Nicolai, Ph. and Beg, F. N. and Benocci, R. and Chawla, S. and Coury, M. and Dorchies, F. and Fourment, C. and d'Humieres, E. and Jarrot, L. C. and McKenna, P. and Rhee, Y. J. and Tikhonchuk, V. T. and Volpe, L. and Yahia, V. (2012) Relativistic high-current electron-beam stopping-power characterization in solids and plasmas : collisional versus resistive effects. Physical Review Letters, 109 (25). 255002. ISSN 1079-7114

Prasad, Ravikant G S V R.G.S.V. and Ter-Avetisyan, Sargis A. S.A. and Doria, Domenico D. and Quinn, K.E and Romagnani, L. and Zepf, M. and Borghesi, M. and Andreev, A. and Foster, P.S. and Brenner, C.M. and Gallegos, P.L. and Neely, D. and Green, J.S. and Streeter, M.J.V. and Carroll, D.C. and Tresca, O. and McKenna, P. and Dover, N.P. and Palmer, C.A.J. and Schreiber, J. and Najmudin, Z.; Ferroni, F. and Gizzi, L.A. and Faccini, R., eds. (2012) Acceleration of ions up to 20MeV/nucleon in the ultrashort, high-intensity regime. In: Laser-Plasma Acceleration. Proceedings of the International School of Physics . IOS Press, ITA, pp. 213-220. ISBN 9781614991281

Sarri, Gianluca G. and Cecchetti, Carlo Alberto C.A. and Quinn, K. and Norreys, Peter A. P.A. and Trines, Raoul and Willi, Oswald O. and Fuchs, Julien E. J.E. and McKenna, Paul M. P.M. and Quinn, Mark N. M.N. and Pegoraro, Francesco F. and Bulanov, Sergei V. S.V. and Borghesi, Marco M.; Osvay, Karoly and Dombi, Peter and Fülöp, Jozsef Andras and Varjú, Katalin, eds. (2012) Employing laser-accelerated proton beams to diagnose high intensity laser-plasma interactions. In: Light and Extreme Intensities 2011. AIP Conference Proceedings . Springer, HUN, pp. 149-154. ISBN 9780735410664

Kar, S. and Kakolee, K. F. and Qiao, B. and Macchi, A. and Cerchez, M. and Doria, D. and Geissler, M. and McKenna, P. and Neely, D. and Osterholz, J. and Prasad, R. and Quinn, K. and Ramakrishna, B. and Sarri, G. and Willi, O. and Yuan, X. Y. and Zepf, M. and Borghesi, M. (2012) Ion acceleration in multispecies targets driven by intense laser radiation pressure. Physical Review Letters, 109 (18). 185006. ISSN 1079-7114

Scott, R. H. H. and Beaucourt, C. and Schlenvoigt, H. -P. and Markey, K. and Lancaster, K. L. and Ridgers, C. P. and Brenner, C. M. and Pasley, J. and Gray, R. J. and Musgrave, I. O. and Robinson, A. P. L. and Li, K. and Notley, M. M. and Davies, J. R. and Baton, S. D. and Santos, J. J. and Feugeas, J. -L. and Nicolai, Ph. and Malka, G. and Tikhonchuk, V. T. and McKenna, P. and Neely, D. and Rose, S. J. and Norreys, P. A. (2012) Controlling fast-electron-beam divergence using two laser pulses. Physical Review Letters, 109 (1). 015001. ISSN 1079-7114

Pirozhkov, A. S. and Kando, M. and Esirkepov, T. Zh and Gallegos, P. and Ahmed, H. and Ragozin, E. N. and Faenov, A. Ya and Pikuz, T. A. and Kawachi, T. and Sagisaka, A. and Koga, J. K. and Coury, M. and Green, J. and Foster, P. and Brenner, C. and Dromey, B. and Symes, D. R. and Mori, M. and Kawase, K. and Kameshima, T. and Fukuda, Y. and Chen, L. and Daito, I. and Ogura, K. and Hayashi, Y. and Kotaki, H. and Kiriyama, H. and Okada, H. and Nishimori, N. and Imazono, T. and Kondo, K. and Kimura, T. and Tajima, T. and Daido, H. and Rajeev, P. and McKenna, P. and Borghesi, M. and Neely, D. and Kato, Y. and Bulanov, S. V. (2012) Soft-x-ray harmonic comb from relativistic electron spikes. Physical Review Letters, 108 (13). -. 135004. ISSN 1079-7114

Xu, M. H. and Li, Y. T. and Carroll, D. C. and Foster, P. S. and Hawkes, S. and Kar, S. and Liu, F. and Markey, K. and McKenna, P. and Streeter, M. J. V. and Spindloe, C. and Sheng, Z. M. and Wahlstrom, C. -G. and Zepf, M. and Zheng, J. and Zhang, J. and Neely, D. (2012) Enhancement of ion generation in femtosecond ultraintense laser-foil interactions by defocusing. Applied Physics Letters, 100 (8). -. 084101. ISSN 0003-6951

McKenna, Paul and Carroll, David and Coury, Mireille and Robinson, A.P.L. and Yuan, Xiaohui and Brenner, Ceri Mae and Burza, Matthias and Gray, Ross and Quinn, Mark and Neely, David and Tresca, Olivier and Lancaster, Kate and Li, YT and Lin, XX and Wahlstrom, CG (2012) Influence of laser irradiated spot size on energetic electron injection and proton acceleration in foil targets. Applied Physics Letters, 100 (7). 074105. ISSN 0003-6951

Scott, G. G. and Green, J. S. and Bagnoud, V. and Brabetz, C. and Brenner, C. M. and Carroll, D. C. and MacLellan, D. A. and Robinson, A. P. L. and Roth, M. and Spindloe, C. and Wagner, F. and Zielbauer, B. and McKenna, P. and Neely, D. (2012) Multi-pulse enhanced laser ion acceleration using plasma half cavity targets. Applied Physics Letters, 101 (2). 024101. ISSN 0003-6951

2011

Prasad, R. and Ter-Avetisyan, S. and Doria, D. and Quinn, K. E. and Romagnani, L. and Foster, P. S. and Brenner, C. M. and Green, J. S. and Robinson, A.P.L. and Gallegos, P. and Streeter, M. J.V. and Carroll, D.C. and Tresca, O. and Dover, N. and Palmer, C. A.J. and Schreiber, J. and Neely, D. and Najmudin, Z. and McKenna, P. and Zepf, M. and Borghesi, M.; (2011) Laser driven ion acceleration from ultra thin foils in the ultra relativistic intensity regime. In: 38th EPS Conference on Plasma Physics 2011, EPS 2011 - Europhysics Conference Abstracts. European Physical Society (EPS), FRA. ISBN 2914771681

Kar, S. and Kakolee, K. F. and Qiao, B. and Doria, D. and Ramakrishna, B. and Sarri, G. and Quinn, K. and Zepf, M. and Yuan, X. and McKenna, P. and Cerchez, M. and Osterlholz, J. and Willi, O. and MacChi, A. and Borghesi, M.; (2011) Parametric scans of HB and LS-RPA regimes employing Petawatt laser. In: 38th EPS Conference on Plasma Physics 2011, EPS 2011 - Europhysics Conference Abstracts. European Physical Society (EPS), FRA. ISBN 2914771681

Quinn, M. N. and Carroll, D. C. and Yuan, X. H. and Borghesi, M. and Clarke, R. J. and Evans, R. G. and Fuchs, J. and Gallegos, P. and Lancia, L. and Quinn, K. and Robinson, A. P. L. and Romagnani, L. and Sarri, G. and Spindloe, C. and Wilson, P. A. and Neely, D. and McKenna, P. (2011) On the investigation of fast electron beam filamentation in laser-irradiated solid targets using multi-MeV proton emission. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 53 (12). -. 124012. ISSN 0741-3335

Gray, R. J. and Yuan, X. H. and Carroll, D. C. and Brenner, C. M. and Coury, M. and Quinn, M. N. and Tresca, O. and Zielbauer, B. and Aurand, B. and Bagnoud, V. and Fils, J. and Kuehl, T. and Lin, X. X. and Li, C. and Li, Y. T. and Roth, M. and Neely, D. and McKenna, P. (2011) Surface transport of energetic electrons in intense picosecond laser-foil interactions. Applied Physics Letters, 99 (17). -. 171502. ISSN 0003-6951

Vauzour, B. and Santos, J. J. and Batani, D. and Baton, S. D. and Koenig, M. and Nicolai, Ph. and Perez, F. and Beg, F. N. and Benedetti, C. and Benocci, R. and Brambrink, E. and Chawla, S. and Coury, M. and Dorchies, F. and Fourment, C. and Galimberti, M. and Gizzi, L. A. and Heathcote, R. and Higginson, D. P. and Honrubia, J. J. and Hulin, S. and Jafer, R. and Jarrot, L. C. and Lobate, L. and Lancaster, K. and Koster, P. and MacKinnon, A. J. and McKenna, P. and McPhee, A. G. and Nazarov, W. and Pasley, J. and Ramis, R. and Rhee, Y. and Regan, C. and Ribeyre, X. and Richetta, M. and Serres, F. and Schlenvoigt, H. -P. and Schurtz, G. and Sgattoni, A. and Spindloe, C. and Vaisseau, X. and Volpe, L. and Yahia, V. (2011) Experimental study of fast electron propagation in compressed matter. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 653 (1). pp. 176-180. ISSN 0168-9002

Prasad, R. and Ter-Avetisyan, S. and Doria, D. and Quinn, K. E. and Romagnani, L. and Foster, P. S. and Brenner, C. M. and Green, J. S. and Gallegos, P. and Streeter, M. J. V. and Carroll, D. C. and Tresca, O. and Dover, N. P. and Palmer, C. A. J. and Schreiber, J. and Neely, D. and Najmudind, Z. and McKenna, P. and Zepf, M. and Borghesi, M. (2011) Proton acceleration using 50 fs, high intensity ASTRA-Gemini laser pulses. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 653 (1). pp. 113-115. ISSN 0168-9002

Yuan, X. H. and Carroll, D. C. and Coury, M. and Gray, R. J. and Brenner, C. M. and Lin, X. X. and Li, Y. T. and Quinn, M. N. and Tresca, O. and Zielbauer, B. and Neely, D. and McKenna, P. (2011) Spatially resolved X-ray spectroscopy using a flat HOPG crystal. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 653 (1). pp. 145-149. ISSN 0168-9002

Tresca, O. and Carroll, D. C. and Yuan, X. H. and Aurand, B. and Bagnoud, V. and Brenner, C. M. and Coury, M. and Fils, J. and Gray, R. J. and Kuehl, T. and Li, C. and Li, Y. T. and Lin, X. X. and Quinn, M. N. and Evans, R. G. and Zielbauer, B. and Roth, M. and Neely, D. and McKenna, P. (2011) Controlling the properties of ultraintense laser-proton sources using transverse refluxing of hot electrons in shaped mass-limited targets. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 53 (10). -. 105008. ISSN 0741-3335

Prasad, R. and Andreev, A. A. and Ter-Avetisyan, S. and Doria, D. and Quinn, K. E. and Romagnani, L. and Brenner, C. M. and Carroll, D. C. and Dover, N. P. and Neely, D. and Foster, P. S. and Gallegos, P. and Green, J. S. and McKenna, P. and Najmudin, Z. and Palmer, C. A. J. and Schreiber, J. and Streeter, M. J. V. and Tresca, O. and Zepf, M. and Borghesi, M. (2011) Fast ion acceleration from thin foils irradiated by ultra-high intensity, ultra-high contrast laser pulses. Applied Physics Letters, 99 (12). -. 121504. ISSN 0003-6951

Brenner, C.M. and Green, J.S. and Robinson, A.P.L. and Carroll, D.C. and Dromey, B. and Foster, P.S. and Kar, S. and Li, Y.T. and Markey, K. and Spindloe, C. and Streeter, M.J.V. and Tolley, M. and Wahlstrom, C.-G and Xu, M.H. and Zepf, M. and Mckenna, P. and Neely, D. (2011) Dependence of laser accelerated protons on laser energy following the interaction of defocused, intense laser pulses with ultra-thin targets. Laser and Particle Beams, 29 (3). pp. 345-351. ISSN 0263-0346

Miao-Hua, Xu and Hong-Wei, Li and Bi-Cheng, Liu and Feng, Liu and Lu-Ning, Su and Fei, Du and Lu, Zhang and Yi, Zheng and Ma Jing-Long, Missing and Neely, David and McKenna, Paul and Zhao-Hua, Wang and Zhi-Yi, Wei and Xue-Qing, Yan and Yu-Tong, Li and Ying-Jun, Li and Jie, Zhang (2011) Development of a real-time ion spectrometer with a scintillator for laser-driven ion acceleration experiments. Chinese Physics Letters, 28 (9). 095203. ISSN 0256-307X

Green, J. S. and Borghesi, M. and Brenner, C. M. and Carroll, D. C. and Dover, N. P. and Foster, P. S. and Gallegos, P. and Green, S. and Kirby, D. and Kirkby, K. J. and McKenna, P. and Merchant, M. J. and Najmudin, Z. and Palmer, C. A. J. and Parker, D. and Prasad, R. and Quinn, K. E. and Rajeev, P. P. and Read, M. P. and Romagnani, L. and Schreiber, J. and Streeter, M.J.V. and Tresca, O. and Wahlström, C. G. and Zepf, M. and Neely, D. (2011) Scintillator-based ion beam profiler for diagnosing laser-accelerated ion beams. Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 8079. 807919. ISSN 0277-786X

Kar, S. and Markey, K. and Borghesi, M. and Carroll, D. C. and McKenna, P. and Neely, D. and Quinn, M. N. and Zepf, M. (2011) Ballistic focusing of polyenergetic protons driven by petawatt laser pulses. Physical Review Letters, 106 (22). 225003. ISSN 1079-7114

McKenna, P. and Robinson, A. P. L. and Neely, D. and Desjarlais, M. P. and Carroll, D. C. and Quinn, M. N. and Yuan, X. H. and Brenner, C. M. and Burza, M. and Coury, M. and Gallegos, P. and Gray, R. J. and Lancaster, K. L. and Li, Y. T. and Lin, X. X. and Tresca, O. and Wahlstrom, C. -G. (2011) Effect of lattice structure on energetic electron transport in solids irradiated by ultraintense laser pulses. Physical Review Letters, 106 (18). 185004. ISSN 1079-7114

Streeter, M. J. V. and Foster, P. S. and Cameron, F. H. and Borghesi, M. and Brenner, C. and Carroll, D. C. and Divall, E. and Dover, N. P. and Dromey, B. and Gallegos, P. and Green, J. S. and Hawkes, S. and Hooker, C. J. and Kar, S. and McKenna, P. and Nagel, S. R. and Najmudin, Z. and Palmer, C. A. J. and Prasad, R. and Quinn, K. E. and Rajeev, P. P. and Robinson, A. P. L. and Romagnani, L. and Schreiber, J. and Spindloe, C. and Ter-Avetisyan, S. and Tresca, O. and Zepf, M. and Neely, D. (2011) Relativistic plasma surfaces as an efficient second harmonic generator. New Journal of Physics, 13. ISSN 1367-2630

Quinn, M. N. and Yuan, X. H. and Lin, X. X. and Carroll, D. C. and Tresca, O. and Gray, R. J. and Coury, M. and Li, C. and Li, Y. T. and Brenner, C. M. and Robinson, A. P. L. and Neely, D. and Zielbauer, B. and Aurand, B. and Fils, J. and Kuehl, T. and McKenna, P. (2011) Refluxing of fast electrons in solid targets irradiated by intense, picosecond laser pulses. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 53 (2). ISSN 0741-3335

Burza, M and Gonoskov, A and Genoud, G and Persson, A and Svensson, K and Quinn, M and McKenna, P and Marklund, M and Wahlström, C-G (2011) Hollow microspheres as targets for staged laser-driven proton acceleration. New Journal of Physics, 13. 013030. ISSN 1367-2630

2010

Kakolee, K. and Doria, D. and Kar, S. and Ramakrishna, B. and Sarri, G. and Quinn, K. and Osterholz, J. and Cerchez, M. and Willi, O. and Yuan, X. and McKenna, P. and Borghesi, M.; McKenna, C., ed. (2010) Characterization of plasma jets from thin foils irradiated at high laser intensity. In: 37th EPS Conference on Plasma Physics 2010. European Physical Society (EPS), IRL. ISBN 2914771622

Prasad, R. and Ter-Avetisyan, S. and Doria, D. and Quinn, K. E. and Romagnani, L. and Foster, P. S. and Brenner, C. M. and Green, J. S. and Robinson, A. P. L. and Gallegos, P. and Streeter, M. J. V. and Carroll, D. C. and Tresca, O. and Dover, N. and Palmer, C. A.J. and Schreiber, J. and Neely, D. and Najmudin, Z. and McKenna, P. and Zepf, M. and Borghesi, M.; McKenna, C., ed. (2010) Ion acceleration from ultra thin foils on ASTRA-Gemini laser with 50fs, 1020-1021 W/cm2 pulses. In: 37th EPS Conference on Plasma Physics 2010. European Physical Society (EPS), IRL. ISBN 2914771622

Zepf, M. and Borghesi, M. and Mckenna, P. and Neely, D. and Najmudin, Z. and Robinson, A. P. L. and Prasad, R. and Ter-Avetysian, S. and Foster, P.F. and Carroll, D.C. and Doria, D. and Dover, N. and Gallegos, P. and Green, J. S. and Palmer, C. A.J. and Romagnani, L. and Qiao, B. and Quinn, K. and Streeter, M. and Schreiber, J. and Brenner, C. and Tresca, O.; McKenna, C., ed. (2010) Radiation pressure acceleration in the light-sail regime. In: 37th EPS Conference on Plasma Physics 2010. European Physical Society (EPS), IRL, pp. 129-132. ISBN 2914771622

Norreys, P. A. and Green, J. S. and Lancaster, K. L. and Robinson, A. P. L. and Scott, R. H. H. and Perez, F. and Schlenvoight, H-P and Baton, S. and Hulin, S. and Vauzour, B. and Santos, J. J. and Adams, D. J. and Markey, K. and Ramakrishna, B. and Zepf, M. and Quinn, M. N. and Yuan, X. H. and McKenna, P. and Schreiber, J. and Davies, J. R. and Higginson, D. P. and Beg, F. N. and Chen, C. and Ma, T. and Patel, P. (2010) New developments in energy transfer and transport studies in relativistic laser-plasma interactions. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 52 (12). -. ISSN 0741-3335

Prasad, R. and Doria, D. and Ter-Avetisyan, S. and Fostera, P. S. and Quinn, K. E. and Romagnani, L. and Brenner, C. M. and Green, J. S. and Gallegos, P. and Streeter, M. J. V. and Carroll, D. C. and Tresca, O. and Dover, N. and Palmer, C. A. J. and Schreiber, J. and Neely, D. and Najmudin, Z. and McKenna, P. and Zepf, M. and Borghesi, M. (2010) Calibration of Thomson parabola-MCP assembly for multi-MeV ion spectroscopy. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 623 (2). pp. 712-715. ISSN 0168-9002

Markey, K. and McKenna, P. and Brenner, C. M. and Carroll, D. C. and Günther, M.M. and Harres, K. and Kar, S. and Lancaster, K. and Nürnberg, F. and Quinn, M. N. and Robinson, A. P. L. and Roth, M. and Zepf, M. and Neely, D. (2010) Spectral enhancement in the double pulse regime of laser proton acceleration. Physical Review Letters, 105 (19). 195008. ISSN 1079-7114

Ramakrishna, B. and Kar, S. and Robinson, A. P. L. and Adams, D. J. and Markey, K. and Quinn, M. N. and Yuan, X. H. and McKenna, P. and Lancaster, K. L. and Green, J. S. and Scott, R. H. H. and Norreys, P. A. and Schreiber, J. and Zepf, M. (2010) Laser-driven fast electron collimation in targets with resistivity boundary. Physical Review Letters, 105 (13). 135001. ISSN 1079-7114

Green, J. S. and Carroll, D. C. and Brenner, C. and Dromey, B. and Foster, P. S. and Kar, S. and Li, Y. T. and Markey, K. and McKenna, P. and Neely, D. and Robinson, A. P. L. and Streeter, M. J. V. and Tolley, M. and Wahlstrom, C-G and Xu, M. H. and Zepf, M. (2010) Enhanced proton flux in the MeV range by defocused laser irradiation. New Journal of Physics, 12. 085012. ISSN 1367-2630

Batani, D. and Jafer, R. and Redaelli, R. and Dezulian, R. and Lundh, O. and Lindau, F. and Persson, A. and Osvay, K. and Wahlstrom, C.-G. and Carroll, D. C. and McKenna, P. and Flacco, A. and Malka, V. and Veltcheva, M. (2010) Effects of laser prepulse on proton generation. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 620 (1). pp. 76-82. ISSN 0168-9002

Carroll, D. C. and Brummitt, P. and Neely, D. and Lindau, F. and Lundh, O. and Wahlstrom, C. -G. and McKenna, P. (2010) A modified Thomson parabola spectrometer for high resolution multi-MeV ion measurements-Application to laser-driven ion acceleration. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 620 (Sp.Iss). pp. 23-27. ISSN 0168-9002

Bellei, C. and Nagel, S. R. and Kar, S. and Henig, A. and Kneip, S. and Palmer, C. and Saevert, A. and Willingale, L. and Carroll, D. and Dromey, B. and Green, J. S. and Markey, K. and Simpson, P. and Clarke, R. J. and Lowe, H. and Neely, D. and Spindloe, C. and Tolley, M. and Kaluza, M. C. and Mangles, S. P. D. and McKenna, P. and Norreys, P. A. and Schreiber, J. and Zepf, M. and Davies, J. R. and Krushelnick, K. and Najmudin, Z. (2010) Micron-scale fast electron filaments and recirculation determined from rear-side optical emission in high-intensity laser-solid interactions. New Journal of Physics, 12. 073016. ISSN 1367-2630

Yuan, X. H. and Robinson, A. P. L. and Quinn, M. N. and Carroll, D. C. and Borghesi, M. and Clarke, R. J. and Evans, R. G. and Fuchs, J. and Gallegos, P. and Lancia, L. and Neely, D. and Quinn, K. and Romagnani, L. and Sarri, G. and Wilson, P. A. and McKenna, P. (2010) Effect of self-generated magnetic fields on fast-electron beam divergence in solid targets. New Journal of Physics, 12. 063018. ISSN 1367-2630

Carroll, D. C. and Tresca, O. and Prasad, R. and Romagnani, L. and Foster, P. S. and Gallegos, P. and Ter-Avetisyan, S. and Green, J. S. and Streeter, M. J. V. and Dover, N. and Palmer, C. A. J. and Brenner, C. M. and Cameron, F. H. and Quinn, K. E. and Schreiber, J. and Robinson, A. P. L. and Baeva, T. and Quinn, M. N. and Yuan, X. H. and Najmudin, Z. and Zepf, M. and Neely, D. and Borghesi, M. and McKenna, P. (2010) Carbon ion acceleration from thin foil targets irradiated by ultrahigh-contrast, ultraintense laser pulses. New Journal of Physics, 12. 045020. ISSN 1367-2630

Batani, D. and Jafer, R. and Veltcheva, M. and Dezulian, R. and Lundh, O. and Lindau, F. and Persson, A. and Osvay, K. and Wahlström, C-G and Carroll, D. C. and McKenna, P. and Flacco, A. and Malka, V. (2010) Effects of laser prepulses on laser-induced proton generation. New Journal of Physics, 12. 045018. ISSN 1367-2630

Santos, J. J. and Batani, D. and McKenna, P. and Baton, S. D. and Dorchies, F. and Dubrouil, A. and Fourment, C. and Hulin, S. and D'Humières, E. and Nicolaï, H. and Gremillet, L. and Debayle, A. and Honrubia, J. J. and Carpeggiani, P. and Veltcheva, M. and Quinn, M. N. and Brambrink, E. and Tikhonchuk, V. (2010) Fast electron propagation in high-density plasmas created by 1D shock wave compression : experiments and simulations. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 244 (PART 2). 022060. ISSN 1742-6588

Kar, S. and Adams, D. and Borghesi, M. and Markey, K. and Ramakrishna, B. and Zepf, M. and Lancaster, K. and Norreys, P. and Robinson, A.P.L. and Carroll, D.C. and McKenna, P. and Quinn, M. and Yuan, X. and Bellei, C. and Schreiber, J. (2010) Magnetic collimation of petawatt driven fast electron beam for prospective fast ignition studies. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 244 (Part 2). 022041. ISSN 1742-6588

Batani, D. and Jafer, R. and Redaelli, R. and Dezulian, R. and Lundh, O. and Lindau, F. and Persson, A. and Osvay, K. and Wahlstrom, C.-G. and Carroll, D. C. and McKenna, P. (2010) Effects of laser prepulse on proton generation. Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids, 165 (6-10). pp. 794-802. ISSN 1042-0150

2009

Pirozhkov, A. S. and Choi, I. W. and Sung, J. H. and Lee, S. K. and Yu, T. J. and Jeong, T. M. and Kim, I. J. and Hafz, N. and Kim, C. M. and Pae, K. H. and Noh, Y. C. and Ko, D.-K. and Lee, J. and Robinson, A. and Foster, P. and Hawkes, S. and Streeter, M. and Spindloe, C. and McKenna, P. and Carroll, D. C. and Wahlström, C.-G. and Zepf, M. and Dromey, B. and Markey, K. and Kar, S. and Li, Y. T. and Xu, M. H. and Nagatomo, H. and Mori, M. and Yogo, A. and Kiriyama, H. and Ogura, K. and Sagisaka, A. and Orimo, S. and Nishiuchi, M. and Sugiyama, H. and Esirkepov, T. Zh. and Okada, H. and Kondo, S. and Kanazawa, S. and Nakai, Y. and Akutsu, A. and Motomura, T. and Tanoue, M. and Shimomura, T. and Ikegami, M. and Daito, I. and Kando, M. and Kameshima, T. and Bolton, P. and Bulanov, S. V. and Daido, H. and Neely, D.; (2009) On-target contrast diagnostic via specular reflectivity measurement. In: Laser-Driven Relativistic Plasmas Applied to Science, Industry and Medicine - The 2nd International Symposium. AIP, JPN, pp. 7-15. ISBN 9780735406902

Borghesi, M. and Quinn, K. and Wilson, P. A. and Cecchetti, C. A. and Ramakrishna, B. and Romagnani, L. and Sarri, G. and Lancia, L. and Fuchs, J. and Pipahl, A. and Toncian, T. and Willi, O. and Carroll, D. C. and Gallegos, P. and Quinn, M. N. and Yuan, X. H. and McKenna, P. and Clarke, R. J. and Evans, R. G. and Neely, D. and Notley, M. and Macchi, A. and Lyseikina, T. V. and Nazarov, W.; (2009) Relativistic current dynamics investigations by proton probing. In: Laser-Driven Relativistic Plasmas Applied to Science, Industry and Medicine - The 2nd International Symposium. AIP, JPN, pp. 319-330. ISBN 9780735406902

Quinn, K. and Wilson, P. A. and Ramakrishna, B. and Romagnani, L. and Sarri, G. and Cecchetti, C. A. and Lancia, L. and Fuchs, J. and Pipahl, A. and Toncian, T. and Willi, O. and Clarke, R. J. and Neely, D. and Notley, M. and Gallegos, P. and Carroll, D. C. and Quinn, M. N. and Yuan, X. H. and McKenna, P. and Borghesi, M. (2009) Modified proton radiography arrangement for the detection of ultrafast field fronts. Review of Scientific Instruments, 80 (11). p. 113506. ISSN 0034-6748

Quinn, K. and Wilson, P.A. and Ramakrishna, B. and Sarri, G. and Romagnani, L. and Pipahl, A. and Willi, O. and Carroll, D.C. and Mckenna, Paul and Quinn, Mark and Yuan, Xiaohui and Gallegos, Pablo (2009) Observation of the transient charging of a laser-irradiated solid. European Physical Journal D: Atomic, Molecular, Optical and Plasma Physics, 55 (2). pp. 293-297. ISSN 1434-6060

Dromey, B. and Adams, D. and Kar, S. and Bellei, C. and Carroll, D.C. and Clarke, R.J. and Green, J.S. and Kneip, S. and Mckenna, Paul (2009) High brightness kev harmonics from relativistically oscillating plasma surfaces. European Physical Journal - Special Topics, 175 (1). pp. 57-60. ISSN 1951-6355

Robinson, A.P.L. and Foster, P. and Adams, D. and Carroll, D.C. and Dromey, B. and Hawkes, S. and Kar, S. and Li, Y.T. and Markey, K. and Mckenna, Paul and Spindloe, C. and Streeter, M. and Wahlström, C-G and Xu, M. H. and Zepf, M. and Neely, D. (2009) Spectral modification of laser-accelerated proton beams by self-generated magnetic fields. New Journal of Physics, 11. 83018. ISSN 1367-2630

Pirozhkov, A.S. and Choi, I.W. and Sung, J.H. and Lee, S.K. and Yu, T.J. and Jeong, T.M. and Kim, I.J. and Hafz, N. and McKenna, P. and Carroll, D.C. (2009) Diagnostic of laser contrast using target reflectivity. Applied Physics Letters, 94 (24). 241102-1-241102-3. ISSN 0003-6951

Dromey, B. and Rykovanov, S.G. and Adams, D. and Horlein, R. and Nomura, Y. and Carroll, D.C. and Foster, P.S. and Kar, S. and McKenna, P. (2009) Tunable enhancement of high harmonic emission from laser solid interactions. Physical Review Letters, 102 (22). p. 225002. ISSN 1079-7114

Dromey, B. and Bellei, C. and Carroll, D.C. and Clarke, R.J. and Green, J.S. and Kar, S. and Kneip, S. and Markey, K. and McKenna, P. (2009) Third harmonic order imaging as a focal spot diagnostic for high intensity laser-solid interactions. Laser and Particle Beams, 27 (2). pp. 243-248. ISSN 0263-0346

Quinn, K. and Wilson, P.A. and Cecchetti, C.A. and Ramakrishna, B. and Romagnani, L. and Sarri, G. and Lancia, L. and Fuchs, J. and Gallegos, P. and Carroll, D.C. and Quinn, M.N. and Yuan, X.H. and McKenna, P. (2009) Laser-driven ultrafast field propagation on solid surfaces. Physical Review Letters, 102 (19). 194801-1-194801-4. ISSN 1079-7114

Carroll, D.C. and Batani, D. and Evans, R.G. and Quinn, Mark and Homann, C. and Jafer, R. and Kar, S. and Lindau, F. and Mckenna, Paul and Yuan, Xiaohui, EPSRC (Funder), Swedish Research Council (Funder) (2009) Dynamic control and enhancement of laser-accelerated protons using multiple laser pulses. Comptes Rendus Physique, 10 (2-3). pp. 188-196. ISSN 1631-0705

Nurnberg, F. and Schollmeier, M. and Brambrink, E. and Blazevic, A. and Carroll, D.C. and Flippo, K. and Gautier, D.C. and Geissel, M. and McKenna, P. (2009) Radiochromic film imaging spectroscopy of laser-accelerated proton beams. Review of Scientific Instruments, 80 (3). 033301. ISSN 0034-6748

Kar, S. and Robinson, A.P.L. and Carroll, D.C. and Lundh, O. and Markey, K. and McKenna, P. and Norreys, P.A. and Zepf, M. (2009) Guiding of relativistic electron beams in solid targets by resistively controlled magnetic fields. Physical Review Letters, 102 (5). 055001. ISSN 1079-7114

Dromey, B. and Adams, D. and Horlein, R. and Nomura, Y. and Rykovanov, S.G. and Carroll, D.C. and Foster, P.S. and Kar, S. and Markey, K. and McKenna, P. and Neely, David and Geissler, M. and Tsakiris, G. D. and Zepf, M. (2009) Diffraction-limited performance and focusing of high harmonics from relativistic plasmas. Nature Physics, 5 (2). pp. 146-152. ISSN 1745-2473

Santos, J.J. and Batani, D. and McKenna, P. and Baton, S.D. and Dorchies, F. and Dubrouil, A. and Fourment, C. and Hulin, S. (2009) Fast electron propagation in high density plasmas created by shock wave compression. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 51 (1). pp. 1-9. ISSN 0741-3335

2008

McKenna, P. and Carroll, D.C. and Lundh, O. and Nurnberg, F. and Markey, K. and Bandyopadhyay, S. and Batani, D. and Evans, R.G. and Jafer, R. and Kar, S. and Neely, D. and Pepler, D. and Quinn, M.N. and Redaelli, R. and Roth, M. and Wahlström, C.G. and Yuan, X.H. and Zepf, M. (2008) Effects of front surface plasma expansion on proton acceleration in ultraintense laser irradiation of foil targets. Laser and Particle Beams, 26 (4). pp. 591-596. ISSN 0263-0346

Spohr, K M and Shaw, M and Galster, W and Ledingham, K W D and Robson, L and Yang, J M and McKenna, P and McCanny, T and Melone, J J and Amthor, K-U and Ewald, F and Liesfeld, B and Schwoerer, H and Sauerbrey, R (2008) Study of photo-proton reactions driven by bremsstrahlung radiation of high-intensity laser generated electrons. New Journal of Physics, 10. 043037. ISSN 1367-2630

Kar, S. and Markey, K. and Simpson, P.T. and Bellei, C. and Green, J.S. and Nagel, S.R. and Kneip, S. and Carroll, D.C. and Dromey, B. and Willingale, L. and Clark, E.L. and McKenna, P. and Najmudin, Z. and Krushelnick, K. and Norreys, P. and Clarke, R.J. and Neely, D. and Borghesi, M. and Zepf, M. (2008) Dynamic control of laser-produced proton beams. Physical Review Letters, 100 (10). 105004. ISSN 1079-7114

Clarke, R.J. and Simpson, P.T. and Kar, S. and Green, J.S. and Bellei, C. and Carroll, D.C. and Dromey, B. and Kneip, S. and Mckenna, Paul (2008) Nuclear activation as a high dynamic range diagnostic of laser-plasma interactions. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 585 (3). pp. 117-120. ISSN 0168-9002

Lundh, O. and Glinec, Y. and Homann, C. and Lindau, F. and Persson, A. and Wahlstrom, C.G. and Carroll, D.C. and McKenna, P. (2008) Active steering of laser-accelerated ion beams. Applied Physics Letters, 92 (1). ISSN 0003-6951

2007

Dromey, B. and Adams, D. and Carroll, D. C. and Foster, P. and Hoerlein, R. and Kar, S. and Markey, K. and McKenna, P. and Nomura, Y. and Neely, D. and Tsakiris, G. and Zepf, M.; (2007) Harmonic generation from relativistically oscillating plasma surfaces. In: 34th EPS Conference on Plasma Physics 2007, EPS 2007 - Europhysics Conference Abstracts. European Physical Society (EPS), POL. ISBN 9788392629009

Kar, S. and Zepf, M. and Markey, K. and Simpson, P. and Bellei, C. and Green, J. and Dromey, B. and Nagel, S. and Kneip, S. and Williangle, L. and Carroll, D. C. and McKenna, P. and Najmuddin, Z. and Krushelnick, K. and Norreys, P. and Clark, E. and Clark, R. J. and Neely, D. and Borghesi, M. and Schiavi, A.; (2007) Laser driven MeV proton beam focussing by auto-charged electrostatic lens configuration. In: 34th EPS Conference on Plasma Physics 2007, EPS 2007 - Europhysics Conference Abstracts. European Physical Society (EPS), POL. ISBN 9788392629009

Robinson, A.P.L. and Neely, D. and McKenna, P. and Evans, R.G.; (2007) Multiple pulse sheath acceleration : an optical approach to spectral control. In: 34th EPS Conference on Plasma Physics 2007, EPS 2007 - Europhysics Conference Abstracts. European Physical Society (EPS), POL. ISBN 9788392629009

Carroll, D.C. and McKenna, P. and Lundh, O. and Lindau, F. and Wahlstrom, C.-G. and Bandyopadhyay, S. and Pepler, D. and Neely, D. (2007) Active manipulation of the spatial energy distribution of laser-accelerated proton beams. Physical Review E, 76 (6). 065401. ISSN 2470-0053

Zepf, M. and Dromey, B. and Kar, S. and Bellei, C. and Carroll, D.C. and Clarke, R.J. and Green, J.S. and Kneip, S. and McKenna, P. (2007) High harmonics from relativistically oscillating plasma surfaces : a high brightness attosecond source at keV photon energies. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 49 (12B). B149-B162. ISSN 0741-3335

McKenna, P. and Leithead, W.E. (2007) Semi-autonomous control of offshore cranes. In: 2nd IET Autonomous Systems Conference, 2007-11-23.

McKenna, P. and Lindau, F. and Lundh, O. and Carroll, D.C. and Clarke, R.J. and Ledingham, K.W.D. (2007) Low-and medium-mass ion acceleration driven by petawatt laser plasma interactions. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 49 (12B). B223-B231. ISSN 0741-3335

Dromey, B. and Kar, S. and Bellei, C. and Carroll, D.C. and Clarke, R.J. and Green, J.S. and Kneip, S. and Markey, K. and McKenna, P. (2007) Bright multi-keV harmonic generation from relativistically oscillating plasma surfaces. Physical Review Letters, 99 (8). 085001. ISSN 1079-7114

Lundh, O. and Lindau, F. and Persson, A. and Wahlstroem, C.-G. and McKenna, P. and Batani, D. (2007) Influence of shock waves on laser-driven proton acceleration. Physical Review E, 76 (2). 026404. ISSN 2470-0053

McKenna, P. and Carroll, D. C. and Clarke, R. J. and Evans, R. G. and Ledingham, K. W. D. and Lindau, F. and Lundh, O. and McCanny, T. and Neely, D. and Robinson, A. P. L. and Robson, L. and Simpson, P. T. and Wahlstrom, C. -G. and Zepf, M. (2007) Lateral electron transport in high-intensity laser-irradiated foils diagnosed by ion emission. Physical Review Letters, 98 (14). p. 145001. ISSN 1079-7114

Robinson, A.P.L. and Neely, D. and McKenna, P. and Evans, R.G. (2007) Spectral control in proton acceleration with multiple laser pulses. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 49 (4). pp. 373-384. ISSN 0741-3335

Robson, L. and Simpson, P.T. and Clarke, R.J. and Ledingham, K.W.D. and Lindau, F. and Lundh, O. and McCanny, T. and Mora, P. and Neely, D. and Wahlström, C.G. and Zepf, M. and McKenna, P. (2007) Scaling of proton acceleration driven by petawatt-laser-plasma interactions. Nature Physics, 3. pp. 58-62. ISSN 1745-2473

2006

Spohr, Klaus M. and Chapman, Robert and Hanvey, Scott and Ledingham, Ken and McCanny, Tom and McKenna, Paul and Robson, Lynne and Shaw, Martin (2006) The quest for laser induced isomer production. Journal of Modern Optics, 53 (16-17). pp. 2633-2640. ISSN 1362-3044

Clarke, R. J. and Ledingham, K. W. D. and McKenna, P. and Robson, L. and McCanny, T. and Neely, D. and Lundh, O. and Lindau, F. and Wahlstrom, C. -G. and Simpson, P. T. and Zepf, M. (2006) Detection of short lived radioisotopes as a fast diagnostic for intense laser-solid interactions. Applied Physics Letters, 89 (14). p. 141117. ISSN 0003-6951

Clarke, R. J. and Neely, D. and Edwards, R. D. and Wright, P. N. M. and Ledingham, K. W. D. and Heathcote, R. and McKenna, P. and Danson, C. N. and Brummitt, P. A. and Collier, J. L. and Hatton, P. E. and Hawkes, S. J. and Hernandez-Gomez, C. and Holligan, P. and Hutchinson, M. H. R. and Kidd, A. K. and Lester, W. J. and Neville, D. R. and Norreys, P. A. and Pepler, D. A. and Winstone, T. B. and Wyatt, R. W. W. and Wyborn, B. E. (2006) Radiological characterisation of photon radiation from ultra-high-intensity laser-plasma and nuclear interactions. Journal of Radiological protection, 26 (3). pp. 277-286. ISSN 0952-4746

Neely, D. and Foster, P. and Robinson, A. and Lindau, F. and Lundh, O. and Persson, A. and Wahlstrom, C.-G. and McKenna, P. (2006) Enhanced proton beams from ultrathin targets driven by high contrast laser pulses. Applied Physics Letters, 89 (2). 021502. ISSN 0003-6951

Robson, L. and McKenna, P. and McCanny, T. and Ledingham, K.W.D. and Gillies, J.M. and Zweit, J.; Schwoerer, Heinrich and Beleites, Burgard and Magill, Joseph, eds. (2006) High-power laser production of PET isotopes. In: Lasers and Nuclei. Lecture Notes in Physics . Springer, Berlin, pp. 191-203. ISBN 9783540302711

McKenna, P and Lindau, F. and Lundh, O. and Neely, D. and Persson, A. and Wahlstrom, C.G. (2006) High-intensity laser-driven proton acceleration : influence of pulse contrast. Philosophical Transactions A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 364 (1840). pp. 711-723. ISSN 1471-2962

Kosmidis, C. and Kaziannis, S. and Siozos, P. and Lyras, A. and Robson, L. and Ledingham, K.W.D. and McKenna, P. and Jaroszynski, D.A. (2006) Molecular hydrogen ion elimination from alkyl iodides under strong laser beam irradiation. International Journal of Mass Spectrometry, 248 (1-2). pp. 1-8. ISSN 1387-3806

2005

Brambrink, E. and Audebert, P. and Blazevic, A. and Clarke, R. and Cobble, J. and Cowan, T. E. and Fernandez, J. and Fuchs, J. and Geißel, M. and Hegelich, M. and Karsch, S. and McKenna, P. and Ledingham, K. and Roth, M. and Ruhl, H. and Schlegel, T. and Schreiber, J.; (2005) Detailed studies of the transverse beam characteristics of laser produced ion beams. In: 32nd EPS Conference on Plasma Physics 2005, EPS 2005, Held with the 8th International Workshop on Fast Ignition of Fusion Targets - Europhysics Conference Abstracts. European Physical Society (EPS), ESP. ISBN 291477124X

Lindau, F. and Lundh, O. and Persson, A. and McKenna, P. and Osvay, K. and Batani, D. and Wahlström, Claes-Göran (2005) Laser-accelerated protons with energy-dependent beam direction. Physical Review Letters, 95 (17). pp. 175002-1. ISSN 1079-7114

McKenna, P. and Ledingham, K.W.D. and Shimizu, S. and Yang, J.M. and Robson, L. and McCanny, T. and Galy, J. and Magill, J. and Clarke, R.J. and Neely, D. and Norreys, P.A. and Singhal, R.P. and Krushelnick, K. and Wei, M.S. (2005) Broad energy spectrum of Laser-accelerated protons for spallation-related physics. Physical Review Letters, 94 (8). 084801-1. ISSN 1079-7114

Kosmidis, C. and Siozos, P. and Kaziannis, S. and Robson, L. and Ledingham, K.W.D. and McKenna, P. and Jaroszynski, D.A. (2005) Interaction mechanism of some alkyl iodides with femtosecond laser pulses. Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 109 (7). pp. 1279-1285. ISSN 1089-5639

Robson, Lynne and Ledingham, Kenneth W.D. and McKenna, Paul and McCanny, Thomas and Shimizu, Seiji and Yang, Jiamin M. and Wahlström, Claes-Göran and Lopez-Martens, Rodrigo and Varju, Katalin and Johnsson, Per and Mauritsson, Johan (2005) Volumetric intensity dependence on the formation of molecular and atomic ions within a high intensity laser focus. Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry, 16 (1). pp. 82-89. ISSN 1044-0305

Roth, M. and Blazevic, A. and Brambrink, E. and Geissel, M. and Cowan, T.E. and Fuchs, J. and Kemp, A. and Ruhl, H. and Audebert, P. and Cobble, J. and Fernandez, J. and Hegelich, M. and Letzring, S. and Ledingham, K. and McKenna, Paul and Clarke, R. and Neely, D and Karsch, S. and Habs, D. and Schreiber, J. (2005) Laser accelerated, high quality ion beams. Hyperfine Interactions, 162 (1-4). pp. 45-53. ISSN 0304-3843

2004

Yang, J. M. and McKenna, P. and Ledingham, K. W.D. and McCanny, T. and Robson, L. and Shimizu, S. and Singhal, R. P. and Wei, M. S. and Krushelnick, K. and Clarke, R. J. and Neely, D. and Norreys, P. A. (2004) Neutron production by fast protons from ultraintense laser-plasma interactions. Journal of Applied Physics, 96 (11). pp. 6912-6918. ISSN 0021-8979

Wei, M. S. and Beg, F. N. and Clark, E. L. and Dangor, A. E. and Evans, R. G. and Gopal, A. and Ledingham, K. W.D. and McKenna, P. and Norreys, P. A. and Tatarakis, M. and Zepf, M. and Krushelnick, K. (2004) Observations of the filamentation of high-intensity laser-produced electron beams. Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics, 70 (5). 056412. ISSN 2470-0053

McKenna, P. and Ledingham, K. W.D. and Yang, J. M. and Robson, L. and McCanny, T. and Shimizu, S. and Clarke, R. J. and Neely, D. and Spohr, K. and Chapman, R. and Singhal, R. P. and Krushelnick, K. and Wei, M. S. and Norreys, P. A. (2004) Characterization of proton and heavier ion acceleration in ultrahigh-intensity laser interactions with heated target foils. Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics, 70 (3). 036405. ISSN 2470-0053

Ledingham, K.W.D. and McKenna, P. and McCanny, T. and Shimizu, S. and Yang, J.M. and Robson, L. and Zweit, J. and Gillies, J.M. and Bailey, J. and Chimon, G.N. and Clarke, R.J. and Neely, D. and Norreys, P.A. and Collier, J.L. and Singhal, R.P. and Wei, M.S. and Mangles, S.P.D. and Nilson, P. and Krushelnick, K. and Zepf, M. (2004) High power laser production of short-lived isotopes for positron emission tomography. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 37 (16). pp. 2341-2345. ISSN 1361-6463

Lancaster, K. L. and Karsch, S. and Habara, H. and Beg, F. N. and Clark, E. L. and Freeman, R. and Key, M. H. and King, J. A. and Kodama, R. and Krushelnick, K. and Ledingham, K. W.D. and McKenna, P. and Murphy, C. D. and Norreys, P. A. and Stephens, R. and Stöeckl, C. and Toyama, Y. and Wei, M. S. and Zepf, M. (2004) Characterization of 7Li(p, n) 7Be neutron yields from laser produced ion beams for fast neutron radiography. Physics of Plasmas, 11 (7). pp. 3404-3408. ISSN 1070-664X

Beg, F. N. and Wei, M. S. and Clark, E. L. and Dangor, A. E. and Evans, R. G. and Gibbon, P. and Gopal, A. and Lancaster, K. L. and Ledingham, K. W.D. and McKenna, P. and Norreys, P. A. and Tatarakis, M. and Zepf, M. and Krushelnick, K. (2004) Return current and proton emission from short pulse laser interactions with wire targets. Physics of Plasmas, 11 (5 PART). pp. 2806-2813. ISSN 1070-664X

Beg, F. N. and Wei, M. S. and Dangor, A. E. and Gopal, A. and Tatarakis, M. and Krushelnick, K. and Gibbon, P. and Clark, E. L. and Evans, R. G. and Lancaster, K. L. and Norreys, P. A. and Ledingham, K. W.D. and McKenna, P. and Zepf, M. (2004) Target charging effects on proton acceleration during high-intensity short-pulse laser-solid interactions. Applied Physics Letters, 84 (15). pp. 2766-2768. ISSN 0003-6951

Beg, F.N. and Clark, E.L. and Wei, M.S. and Dangor, A.E. and Evans, R.G. and Gopal, A. and Lancaster, K.L. and Ledingham, K.W.D. and McKenna, P. and Norreys, P.A. and Tatarakis, M. and Zepf, M. and Krushelnick, K. (2004) High-intensity-laser-driven Z pinches. Physical Review Letters, 92 (9). 095001-1. ISSN 1079-7114

Yang, J. M. and McKenna, P. and Ledingham, K. W.D. and McCanny, T. and Shimizu, S. and Robson, L. and Clarke, R. J. and Neely, D. and Norreys, P. A. and Wei, M. S. and Krushelnick, K. and Nilson, P. and Mangles, S. P.D. and Singhal, R. P. (2004) Nuclear reactions in copper induced by protons from a petawatt laser-foil interaction. Applied Physics Letters, 84 (5). pp. 675-677. ISSN 0003-6951

2003

Fritzler, S. and Malka, V. and Grillon, G. and Rousseau, J. P. and Burgy, F. and Lefebvre, E. and D'Humières, E. and McKenna, P. and Ledingham, K. W.D. (2003) Proton beams generated with high-intensity lasers : applications to medical isotope production. Applied Physics Letters, 83 (15). pp. 3039-3041. ISSN 0003-6951

McKenna, P. and Ledingham, K.W.D. and McCanny, T. and Singhal, R.P. and Spencer, I. and Clark, E.L. and Beg, F.N. and Krushelnick, K. and Wei, M.S. and Galy, J. and Magill, J. and Clarke, R.J. and Lancaster, K.L. and Norreys, P.A. and Spohr, K. and Chapman, R. (2003) Effect of target heating on ion-induced reactions in high-intensity laser-plasma interaction. Applied Physics Letters, 83 (14). pp. 2763-2765. ISSN 0003-6951

Ledingham, K.W.D. and Magill, J. and McKenna, P. and Yang, J. and Galy, J. and Schenkel, R. and Rebizant, J. and McCanny, T. and Shimizu, S. and Robson, L. and Singhal, R.P. and Wei, M.S. and Mangles, S.P.D. and Nilson, P. and Krushelnick, K. and Clarke, R.J. and Norreys, P.A. (2003) Laser-driven photo-transmutation of 129I - a long-lived nuclear waste product. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 36 (18). L79-L82. ISSN 1361-6463

McKenna, P. and Ledingham, K.W.D. and McCanny, T. and Singhal, R.P. and Spencer, I. and Santala, M.I.K. and Beg, F.N. and Krushelnick, K. and Tatarakis, M. and Wei, M.S. and Clark, E.L. and Clarke, R.J. and Lancaster, K.L. and Norreys, P.A. and Spohr, K. and Chapman, R. and Zepf, M. (2003) Demonstration of fusion-evaporation and direct-interaction nuclear reactions using high-intensity laser-plasma-accelerated ion beams. Physical Review Letters, 91 (7). 075006-1. ISSN 1079-7114

Spencer, I. and Ledingham, K. W.D. and McKenna, P. and McCanny, T. and Singhal, R. P. and Foster, P. S. and Neely, D. and Langley, A. J. and Divall, E. J. and Hooker, C. J. and Clarke, R. J. and Norreys, P. A. and Clark, E. L. and Krushelnick, K. and Davies, J. R. (2003) Experimental study of proton emission from 60-fs, 200-mJ high-repetition-rate tabletop-laser pulses interacting with solid targets. Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics, 67 (4). pp. 464021-464025. 046402. ISSN 2470-0053

Ledingham, K.W.D. and McKenna, P. and Singhal, R.P. (2003) Applications for nuclear phenomena generated by ultra-intense lasers. Science, 300 (5622). pp. 1107-1111. ISSN 0036-8075

Tasker, A.D. and Robson, L. and Ledingham, K.W.D. and McCanny, T. and McKenna, P. and Kosmidis, C. and Jaroszynski, D.A. (2003) Femtosecond ionization and dissociation of laser desorbed nitro-PAHs. International Journal of Mass Spectrometry, 225 (1). pp. 53-70. ISSN 1387-3806

2002

McKenna, P. and Ledingham, K. W. D. and Spencer, I. and McCany, T. and Singhal, R. P. and Ziener, C. and Foster, P. S. and Divall, E. J. and Hooker, C. J. and Neely, D. and Langley, A. J. and Clarke, R. J. and Norreys, P. A. and Krushelnick, K. and Clark, E. L. (2002) Characterization of multiterawatt laser-solid interactions for proton acceleration. Review of Scientific Instruments, 73 (12). pp. 4176-4184. ISSN 1089-7623

Brotton, S. J. and McKenna, P. and Gribakin, G. and Williams, I. D. (2002) Angular distribution for the elastic scattering of electrons from Ar+(3s23p5 2P) above the first inelastic threshold. Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, 66 (6). pp. 627061-627068. 062706. ISSN 1050-2947

Spencer, I. and Ledingham, K. W. D. and Singhal, R. P. and McCanny, T. and McKenna, P. and Clark, E. L. and Krushelnick, K. and Zepf, M. and Beg, F. N. and Tatarakis, M. and Dangor, A. E. and Edwards, R. D. and Sinclair, M. A. and Norreys, P. A. and Clarke, R. J. and Allott, R. M. (2002) A nearly real-time high temperature laser-plasma diagnostic using photonuclear reactions in tantalum. Review of Scientific Instruments, 73 (11). pp. 3801-3805. ISSN 1089-7623

Robson, L. and Tasker, A.D. and Ledingham, K.W.D. and McKenna, P. and McCanny, T. and Kosmidis, C. and Tzallas, P. and Jaroszynski, D.A. and Jones, D.R. (2002) Ionisation and fragmentation dynamics of laser desorbed polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons using femtosecond and nanosecond post-ionisation. International Journal of Mass Spectrometry, 220 (1). pp. 69-85. ISSN 1387-3806

Robson, L. and Ledingham, K.W.D. and Tasker, A.D. and McKenna, P. and McCanny, T. and Kosmidis, C. and Jaroszynski, D.A. and Jones, D.R. and Issac, R.C. (2002) Ionisation and fragmentation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by femtosecond laser pulses at wavelengths resonant with cation transitions. Chemical Physics Letters, 360 (3-4). pp. 382-389. ISSN 0009-2614

Greenwood, J.B. and Johnston, I.M.G. and McKenna, P. and Williams, I.D. and Goodworth, T.R.J. and Sanderson, J.H. and Bryan, W.A. and El-Zein, A.A.A. and Newell, W.R. and Langley, A.J. and Divall, E.J. (2002) Suppression of multiple ionization of atomic ions in intense ultrafast laser pulses. Physical Review Letters, 88 (23). pp. 233001-1. ISSN 1079-7114

Tasker, A.D. and Robson, L. and Ledingham, K.W.D. and McCanny, T. and Hankin, S.M. and McKenna, P. and Kosmidis, C. and Jaroszynski, D.A. (2002) A high mass resolution study of the interaction of aromatic and nitro-aromatic molecules with intense laser fields. Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 106 (16). pp. 4005-4013. ISSN 1089-5639

Hankin, S.M. and Tasker, A.D. and Robson, L. and Ledingham, K.W.D. and Fang, X. and McKenna, P. and McCanny, T. and Singhal, R.P. (2002) Femtosecond laser time-of-flight mass spectrometry of labile molecular analytes: laser-desorbed nitro-aromatic molecules. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, 16 (2). pp. 111-116. ISSN 0951-4198