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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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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