Thomas Wolf

@slac.stanford.edu

Linac Coherent Light Source
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
4543

Scholar Citations

34

Scholar h-index

65

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Real-Space Imaging of Valence-Electron Bonding Dynamics with Ultrafast Hard X-Ray Scattering
    Y Wang, F Allum, S Bhattacharyya, M Britton, EG Champenois, X Cheng, ...
    2026
  • Comparative Study of Anisole and 4-Vinylanisole Pyrolysis: Insight into Char, Tar, and Particle Formation During Lignin Pyrolysis
    J Shahanand, S Bhattacharyya, AK Lemmens, N Dias, M Ahmed, ...
    PRX Energy 5 (2), 023005 , 2026
    2026
  • Ultrafast dynamics of competing dimethyl disulfide photodissociation pathways
    NC Cole-Filipiak, V Rishi, J Dalton, J Troß, CJ Kliewer, AR Attar, ...
    2026
  • The chemRIXS Instrument for the LCLS-II X-Ray Free Electron Laser
    DJ Hoffman, D Garratt, M Bain, CY Hampton, BI Poulter, J Joshi, ...
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2603.26774 , 2026
    2026
  • Elucidating Norrish Type-I reactive pathways by ultrafast X-ray absorption spectroscopy
    M Graßl, P Unzueta, AE Hillers-Bendtsen, Y Liu, D Hait, AE Green, ...
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2603.18339 , 2026
    2026
  • Generative modeling enables molecular structure retrieval from Coulomb explosion imaging
    X Li, T Jahnke, R Boll, J Han, M Xu, M Meyer, MN Piancastelli, D Rolles, ...
    Nature Communications , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 2
  • Ultrafast x-ray scattering of photodissociation dynamics in 2-iodothiophene
    WO Razmus, I Gabalski, F Allum, GL Abma, M Britton, S Boutet, ...
    The Journal of Chemical Physics 164 (2) , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 1
  • Real-space emergence of statistical unimolecular kinetics in a photoacid generator
    J Stamm, Y Wang, A Mehmood, J Suchan, X Cheng, MP Minitti, S Cheng, ...
    2026
    Citations: 2
  • The UV Photoinduced Ring-Closing Reaction of Cyclopentadiene Probed with Ultrafast Electron Diffraction
    J Lederer, L Bertram, L Huang, S Bhattacharyya, S Boutet, X Cheng, ...
    The Journal of Physical Chemistry A 129 (48), 11117-11126 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Investigating the ultraviolet photodissociation of bromocyclopropane with ultrafast electron diffraction
    J Lederer, JPF Nunes, CD Rankine, AR Attar, K Hegazy, F Ji, C Le, ...
    The Journal of Chemical Physics 163 (17) , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • Strain-Induced Superconductivity Enhancement in Co-Doped BaFe₂As₂ via Argon Ion Implantation: Evidence from Electrical and Magnetic Measurements
    K Sahu, A Mishra, T Wolf, V Ganesan, U De
    MDPI , 2025
    2025
  • Visualizing the three-dimensional arrangement of hydrogen atoms in organic molecules by Coulomb explosion imaging
    AE Green, K Chen, S Bhattacharyya, F Allum, S Usenko, MNR Ashfold, ...
    Journal of the American Chemical Society 147 (41), 37133-37143 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 5
  • Attosecond X-Ray Core-Level Chronoscopy of Aromatic Molecules
    JB Ji, Z Guo, T Driver, CS Trevisan, D Cesar, X Cheng, J Duris, PL Franz, ...
    Physical Review X 15 (4), 041031 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 4
  • Structural dynamics of laser-ionized cis-stilbene studied by ultrafast electron diffraction
    SK Saha, JPF Nunes, H Weir, B Moore, M Williams, AR Attar, D Luo, F Ji, ...
    Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics 58 (17), 175101 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Imaging valence electron rearrangement in a chemical reaction using hard X-ray scattering
    I Gabalski, A Green, P Lenzen, F Allum, M Bain, S Bhattacharyya, ...
    Physical Review Letters 135 (8), 083001 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 16
  • The time‐resolved atomic, molecular and optical science instrument at the Linac Coherent Light Source. Corrigendum
    P Walter, T Osipov, MF Lin, J Cryan, T Driver, A Kamalov, A Marinelli, ...
    Journal of Synchrotron Radiation 32 (4), 1105-1105 , 2025
    2025
  • Real-space observation of the dissociation of a transition metal complex and its concurrent energy redistribution
    A Schori, E Biasin, A Banerjee, S Boutet, PH Bucksbaum, S Carbajo, ...
    Nature Communications 16 (1), 4767 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 5
  • Capturing ring opening in photoexcited enolic acetylacetone upon hydrogen bond dissociation by ultrafast electron diffraction
    V Scutelnic, DS Tikhonov, S Marggi Poullain, EA Haugen, A Attar, ...
    The journal of physical chemistry letters 16 (20), 5068-5075 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 4
  • Imaging the photochemistry of cyclobutanone using ultrafast electron diffraction: Experimental results
    AE Green, Y Liu, F Allum, M Graßl, P Lenzen, MNR Ashfold, ...
    The Journal of Chemical Physics 162 (18) , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 15
  • Direct Observation of the ππ* to nπ* Transition in 2-Thiouracil via Time-Resolved NEXAFS Spectroscopy
    F Lever, D Picconi, D Mayer, S Alisauskas, F Calegari, S Düsterer, ...
    The journal of physical chemistry letters 16 (16), 4038-4046 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Tunable isolated attosecond X-ray pulses with gigawatt peak power from a free-electron laser
    J Duris, S Li, T Driver, EG Champenois, JP MacArthur, AA Lutman, ...
    Nature Photonics 14 (1), 30-36 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 628
  • Imaging CF3I conical intersection and photodissociation dynamics with ultrafast electron diffraction
    J Yang, X Zhu, TJA Wolf, Z Li, JPF Nunes, R Coffee, JP Cryan, M Gühr, ...
    Science 361 (6397), 64-67 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 303
  • The photochemical ring-opening of 1, 3-cyclohexadiene imaged by ultrafast electron diffraction
    TJA Wolf, DM Sanchez, J Yang, RM Parrish, JPF Nunes, M Centurion, ...
    Nature chemistry 11 (6), 504-509 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 289
  • Probing ultrafast ππ*/nπ* internal conversion in organic chromophores via K-edge resonant absorption
    TJA Wolf, RH Myhre, JP Cryan, S Coriani, RJ Squibb, A Battistoni, ...
    Nature Communications 8, 29 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 230
  • Three-dimensional multi-photon direct laser writing with variable repetition rate
    J Fischer, JB Mueller, J Kaschke, TJA Wolf, AN Unterreiner, M Wegener
    Optics express 21 (22), 26244-26260 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 217
  • Simultaneous observation of nuclear and electronic dynamics by ultrafast electron diffraction
    J Yang, X Zhu, JP F. Nunes, JK Yu, RM Parrish, TJA Wolf, M Centurion, ...
    Science 368 (6493), 885-889 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 202
  • Direct observation of ultrafast hydrogen bond strengthening in liquid water
    J Yang, R Dettori, JPF Nunes, NH List, E Biasin, M Centurion, Z Chen, ...
    Nature 596 (7873), 531-535 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 158
  • Attosecond coherent electron motion in Auger-Meitner decay
    S Li, T Driver, P Rosenberger, EG Champenois, J Duris, A Al-Haddad, ...
    Science 375 (6578), 285-290 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 121
  • Ultrafast imaging of molecules with electron diffraction
    M Centurion, TJA Wolf, J Yang
    Annual Review of Physical Chemistry 73, 21-42 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 115
  • Experimental demonstration of attosecond pump–probe spectroscopy with an X-ray free-electron laser
    Z Guo, T Driver, S Beauvarlet, D Cesar, J Duris, PL Franz, O Alexander, ...
    Nature photonics 18 (7), 691-697 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 101
  • Femtosecond gas-phase mega-electron-volt ultrafast electron diffraction
    X Shen, JPF Nunes, J Yang, RK Jobe, RK Li, MF Lin, B Moore, M Niebuhr, ...
    Structural Dynamics 6 (5) , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 91
  • Following excited-state chemical shifts in molecular ultrafast x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
    D Mayer, F Lever, D Picconi, J Metje, S Alisauskas, F Calegari, S Düsterer, ...
    Nature communications 13 (1), 198 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 85
  • Imaging the short-lived hydroxyl-hydronium pair in ionized liquid water
    MF Lin, N Singh, S Liang, M Mo, JPF Nunes, K Ledbetter, J Yang, ...
    Science 374 (6563), 92-95 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 84
  • Pump–probe spectroscopy on photoinitiators for stimulated-emission-depletion optical lithography
    TJA Wolf, J Fischer, M Wegener, AN Unterreiner
    Optics letters 36 (16), 3188-3190 , 2011
    2011
    Citations: 83
  • Ultrafast Dynamics of o -Nitrophenol: An Experimental and Theoretical Study
    HA Ernst, TJA Wolf, O Schalk, N González-García, AE Boguslavskiy, ...
    The Journal of Physical Chemistry A 119 (35), 9225-9235 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 74
  • Attosecond transient absorption spooktroscopy: a ghost imaging approach to ultrafast absorption spectroscopy
    T Driver, S Li, EG Champenois, J Duris, D Ratner, TJ Lane, ...
    Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 22 (5), 2704-2712 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 72
  • Liquid-phase mega-electron-volt ultrafast electron diffraction
    JPF Nunes, K Ledbetter, M Lin, M Kozina, DP DePonte, E Biasin, ...
    Structural Dynamics 7 (2) , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 71
  • Conformer-specific photochemistry imaged in real space and time
    EG Champenois, DM Sanchez, J Yang, JP Figueira Nunes, A Attar, ...
    Science 374 (6564), 178-182 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 70
  • Correlation-driven transient hole dynamics resolved in space and time in the isopropanol molecule
    T Barillot, O Alexander, B Cooper, T Driver, D Garratt, S Li, A Al Haddad, ...
    Physical Review X 11 (3), 031048 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 64
  • Spectroscopic and structural probing of excited-state molecular dynamics with time-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy and ultrafast electron diffraction
    Y Liu, SL Horton, J Yang, JPF Nunes, X Shen, TJA Wolf, R Forbes, ...
    Physical Review X 10 (2), 021016 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 62