Ultrafast lattice dynamics and electron-phonon coupling in platinum extracted with a global fitting approach for time-resolved polycrystalline diffraction data

no code implementations • 18 Dec 2020 • Daniela Zahn, Hélène Seiler, Yoav William Windsor, Ralph Ernstorfer

We apply this approach to platinum, an important component of novel photocatalytic and spintronic applications, for which a large variation of literature values exists for the electron-phonon coupling parameter $G_\mathrm{ep}$.

Materials Science