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Experimental characterization of an ultrafast Thomson scattering x-ray source with three-dimensional time and frequency-domain analysis by Brown, W. J., Anderson, S. G., Barty, C. P. J., Betts, S. M., Booth, R., Crane, J. K., Cross, R. R., Fittinghoff, D. N., Gibson, D. J., Hartemann, F. V., Hartouni, E. P., Kuba, J., Le Sage, G. P., Slaughter, D. R., Tremaine, A. M., Wootton, A. J., Springer, P. T., Rosenzweig, J. B.

“…We present a detailed comparison of the measured characteristics of Thomson backscattered x rays produced at the Picosecond Laser-Electron Interaction for the…”
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Short-pulse, high-brightness X-ray production with the PLEIADES Thomson-scattering source by ANDERSON, S. G, BARTY, C. P. J, LESAGE, G. P, ROSENZWEIG, J. B, SLAUGHTER, D. R, SPRINGER, P. T, TREMAINE, A. M, BETTS, S. M, BROWN, W. J, CRANE, J. K, CROSS, R. R, FITTINGHOFF, D. N, GIBSON, D. J, HARTEMANN, F. V, KUBA, J

“…PLEIADES is a compact, tunable, high-brightness, ultra-short-pulse, Thomson-scattering X-ray source. Picosecond pulses of hard X-rays (10--200 keV) are created…”
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The enzymatic degradation of hyaluronan is associated with disease progression in experimental pulmonary hypertension by Ormiston, Mark L, Slaughter, Graham R D, Deng, Yupu, Stewart, Duncan J, Courtman, David W

“…Hyaluronan (HA) degradation fragments have been linked to inflammation in a wide range of lung diseases. In idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension, HA…”
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Exercise increases tissue-type plasminogen activator expression in rat cardiomyocytes by Walinski, Hubert P, Gyorffy, Steve F, Leong, Hon S, Slaughter, Graham R D, Dawood, Fayez, Pate, Gordon E, Liu, Peter P, Parker, Thomas G, Podor, Thomas J

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Preliminary results utilizing high-energy fission product γ-rays to detect fissionable material in cargo by Slaughter, D.R., Accatino, M.R., Bernstein, A., Church, J.A., Descalle, M.A., Gosnell, T.B., Hall, J.M., Loshak, A., Manatt, D.R., Mauger, G.J., Moore, T.L., Norman, E.B., Pohl, B.A., Pruet, J.A., Petersen, D.C., Walling, R.S., Weirup, D.L., Prussin, S.G., McDowell, M.

“…A concept for detecting the presence of special nuclear material (235U or 239Pu) concealed in intermodal cargo containers is described. It is based on…”
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ALARMED: Adverse events in Low-risk patients with chest pain Receiving continuous electrocardiographic Monitoring in the Emergency Department. A pilot study by Atzema, Clare, Schull, Michael J., Borgundvaag, Bjug, Slaughter, Graham R.D., Lee, Cheong K.

“…Current guidelines suggest that most patients who present to an emergency department (ED) with chest pain should be placed on a continuous electrocardiographic…”
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The "nuclear car wash": a scanner to detect illicit special nuclear material in cargo containers by Slaughter, D.R., Accatino, M.R., Bernstein, A., Dougan, A.D., Hall, J.M., Loshak, A., Manatt, D.R., Pohl, B.A., Walling, R.S., Weirup, D.L., Prussin, S.G.

“…There is an urgent need to improve the reliability of screening cargo containers for illicit nuclear material that may be hidden there for terrorist purposes…”
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The nuclear car wash: A system to detect nuclear weapons in commercial cargo shipments by Slaughter, D.R., Accatino, M.R., Bernstein, A., Biltoft, P., Church, J.A., Descalle, M.A., Hall, J.M., Manatt, D.R., Mauger, G.J., Moore, T.L., Norman, E.B., Petersen, D.C., Pruet, J.A., Prussin, S.G.

“…A concept for detecting the presence of special nuclear material ( 235U or 239Pu) concealed in intermodal cargo containers has been developed, studied, and…”
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Signals and interferences in the nuclear car wash by Church, J.A., Slaughter, D.R., Asztalos, S., Biltoft, P., Descalle, M.-A., Hall, J., Luu, T., Manatt, D., Mauger, J., Norman, E.B., Petersen, D., Prussin, S.

“…The screening of sea-going cargo containers for highly enriched uranium (HEU) and other fissile material is a challenging problem. This is due in part to the…”
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Comparison of tests with14-MeV neutrons to a Monte Carlo model for interrogation of thick cargos for clandestine fissionable materials by Prussin, S.G., Descalle, M.-A., Hall, J.M., Pruet, J.A., Slaughter, D.R., Accatino, M.R., Alford, O.J., Asztalos, S.J., Bernstein, A., Church, J.A., Gosnell, T., Loshak, A., Madden, N.W., Manatt, D.R., Mauger, G.J., Meyer, A.W., Moore, T.L., Norman, E.B., Pohl, B.A., Petersen, D.C., Rusnak, B., Sundsmo, T.B., Tenbrook, W.K., Walling, R.S.

“…A Monte Carlo model has been developed for interrogation of fissionable material embedded in thick cargos when high-energy β-delayed γ-rays are detected…”
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Electrostatic Plasma-Confinement Experiments in a Tandem Mirror System by Coensgen, F. H., Anderson, C. A., Casper, T. A., Clauser, J. F., Condit, W. C., Correll, D. L., Cummins, W. F., Davis, J. C., Drake, R. P., Foote, J. H., Futch, A. H., Goodman, R. K., Grubb, D. P., Hallock, G. A., Hornady, R. S., Hunt, A. L., Logan, B. G., Munger, R. H., Nexsen, W. E., Simonen, T. C., Slaughter, D. R., Stallard, B. W., Strand, O. T.

“…Results from the tandem mirror experiment are described. The configuration of axial density and potential profiles are created and sustained by neutral-beam…”
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Precise ablation of skin with reduced collateral damage using the femtosecond-pulsed, terawatt titanium-sapphire laser by Frederickson, K S, White, W E, Wheeland, R G, Slaughter, D R

“…The precise ablation of skin was studied using an ultrashort-pulsed, high-intensity titanium-sapphire (Ti:Al2O3) laser capable of peak intensities of tens of…”
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A Microprocessor-Controlled Portable Neutron Spectrometer by Hunt, G. F., Kaifer, R. C., Slaughter, D. R., Strout, R. E., Rueppel, D. W.

“…A neutron spectrometer that acquires and unfolds data in the field has been developed for use in the energy range from 1 to 20 MeV. The system includes an…”
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RF phase stability and electron beam characterization for the PLEIADES Thomson X-ray source by Brown, W.J., Hartemann, F.V., Tremaine, A.M., Springer, P.T., Le Sage, G.P., Barty, C.P.J., Rosenzweig, J.B., Crane, J.K., Cross, R.R., Fittinghoff, D.N., Gibson, D.J., Slaughter, D.R., Anderson, S.

“…We report on the performance of an S-band RF photocathode electron gun and accelerator for operation with the PLEIADES Thomson scattering X-ray source at LLNL…”
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Short Pulse High Brightness X-ray Production with the PLEIADES Thomson Scattering Source by Anderson, S G, Barty, C P J, Betts, S M, Brown, W J, Crane, J K, Cross, R R, Fittinghoff, D N, Gibson, D J, Hartemann, F V, Kuba, J, LaSage, G P, Rosenzweig, J B, Slaughter, D R, Springer, P T, Tremaine, A M

“…We describe PLEIADES, a compact, tunable, high-brightness, ultra-short pulse, Thomson x-ray source. The peak brightness of the source is expected to exceed…”
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Experimental characterization of an ultra-fast Thomson scattering x-ray source with three-dimensional time and frequency-domain analysis by Kuba, J, Slaughter, D R, Fittinghoff, D N, Barty, C J, Hartouni, E P, Anderson, S G, Cross, R R, Crane, J K, Tremaine, A M, Gibson, D J, Le Sage, G P, Springer, P T, Wootton, A J, Brown, W J, Rosenzweig, J B, Betts, S M, Hartemann, F V, Booth, R

“…We present a detailed comparison of the measured characteristics of Thomson backscattered x-rays produced at the PLEIADES (Picosecond Laser-Electron…”
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Time-resolved beam profile measurements on the experimental test accelerator (ETA) by Chong, Y. P., Lauer, E. J., Clark, J. C., Slaughter, D. R., Fessenden, T. J.

“…Examples are given of time-resolved beam profiles measured on ETA using several techniques. One method uses a Faraday cup that is remotely movable in…”
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Plasma Neutron Diagnostic Techniques with Good Spatial and Energy Resolution by Slaughter, Dennis R.

“…A neutron-detection system has been assembled to provide both spatial and energy information from the neutrons produced in advanced fusion experiments…”
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Generation of high brightness x-rays with the PLEIADES Thomson x-ray source by Brown, W.J., Anderson, S.G., Barty, C.P.J., Crane, J.K., Cross, R.R., Fittinghoff, D.N., Hartemann, F.V., Kuba, J., Le Sage, G.P., Slaughter, D.R., Springer, P.T., Tremaine, A.M., Rosenzweig, J.B., Gibson, D.J.

“…The use of short laser pulses to generate high peak intensity, ultra-short x-ray pulses enables exciting new experimental capabilities, such as femtosecond…”
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