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Protons ride moving waves to reach record energy with long-pulse lasers
Source: Phys.org · Published

Imagine a proton catching a wave and surfing it to gain speed. While the imagery may seem wild, the premise of laser-driven ion acceleration has promise as an alternative to conventional…
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