Discover the Lighthouse Visitor Centre

Discover the Lighthouse Visitor Centre

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Xcool Lab open for schools – book now!

Take a virtual tour of the European XFEL

Take a virtual tour of the European XFEL

A research facility of superlatives in the Hamburg area

A research facility of superlatives in the Hamburg area

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Facts and figures about the facility

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More about the beamlines

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More about the superconducting linear accelerator

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More about the scientific instruments

The 3.4 km long European XFEL generates extremely intense X-ray flashes used by researchers from all over the world to map atomic details of viruses, film chemical reactions, and study processes in the interior of planets. Discover European XFEL at our Lighthouse

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01 March 2021 to 29 December 2025
online event

FELs of Europe Tutorials

08 August 2025, 10:00
European XFEL, Treffpunkt Lighthouse

Geführte Besichtigung, 8. August

16 August 2025, 10:00
European XFEL, Treffpunkt Lighthouse

Geführte Besichtigung, 16. August

16 August 2025, 10:30
Lighthouse

Science Samstag: Domino (Familien-Challenge)

16 August 2025, 12:00
European XFEL, Treffpunkt Lighthouse

Geführte Besichtigung, 16. August

16 August 2025, 14:00
European XFEL, Treffpunkt Lighthouse

Geführte Besichtigung, 16. August

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Nature 643 (8072), 662–668 (2025)

Super-resolution stimulated X-ray Raman spectroscopy

K. Li, C. Ott, M. Agåker, P.J. Ho, G. Doumy, A. Magunia, M. Rebholz, M. Simon, T. Mazza, A. De Fanis, T.M. Baumann, J. Montaño, N. Rennhack, S. Usenko, Y. Ovcharenko, K. Chordiya, L. Cheng, J.-E. Rubensson, M. Meyer, T. Pfeifer, M.B. Gaarde, L. Young
Nat Commun 16 (1), 5319 (2025-06-21)

Pr and Pfr structures of plant phytochrome A

S. Nagano, D. von Stetten, K. Guan, P.-Y. Chen, C. Song, T. Barends, M.S. Weiss, C.G. Feiler, K. Dörner, I. de Diego Martinez, R. Schubert, J. Bielecki, L. Brings, H. Han, K. Kharitonov, C. Kim, M. Kloos, J.C.P. Koliyadu, F.H.M. Koua, E. Round, A. Sarma, T. Sato, C. Schmidt, J. Valerio, A. Wrona, J. Schulz, R. de Wijn, R. Letrun, R. Bean, A. Mancuso, K. Heyne, J. Hughes
IUCrJ 12 (4), 1–10 (2025-06-03)

Femtosecond X-ray cross-correlation analysis of disordered crystals forming in a supercooled atomic liquid

J. Möller, M. Caresana, A. Schottelius, F. Lehmkühler, U. Boesenberg, F. Caupin, F. Dallari, T.A. Ezquerra, J.M. Fernández, L. Gelisio, C. Goy, J. Hallmann, A. Kalinin, C. Kim, R.P. Kurta, D. Lapkin, F. Mambretti, M. Scholz, R. Shayduk, R. Steinbrügge, F. Trinter, I.A. Vartanyants, A. Zozulya, D.E. Galli, G. Grübel, A. Madsen, R.E. Grisenti
Jetp Lett. 121 (7), 562–571 (2025-04)

Nature of the Local Pairing of Charge Carriers in the Family of High-Temperature Superconductors Based on BaBiO3 (Brief Review)

A.P. Menushenkov

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