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Collisionless shocks in laser-produced plasma generate monoenergetic high-energy proton beams

D. Haberberger, Sergei Tochitsky, Frederico Fiúza, Chao Gong, Ricardo Fonseca, L. O. Silva, W. B. Mori, C. Joshi

Nature Physics · 2011 · 442 citations · 36 references

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Energetic proton generation in ultra-intense laser–solid interactions

S. C. Wilks, A. B. Langdon, T. E. Cowan et al. · Physics of Plasmas · 2001 · 1.7K citations

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Intense High-Energy Proton Beams from Petawatt-Laser Irradiation of Solids

R. A. Snavely, M. H. Key, S. P. Hatchett et al. · Physical Review Letters · 2000 · 1.7K citations

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Fast Ignition by Intense Laser-Accelerated Proton Beams

M. Roth, T. E. Cowan, M. H. Key et al. · Physical Review Letters · 2001 · 1.3K citations

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Highly Efficient Relativistic-Ion Generation in the Laser-Piston Regime

T. Zh. Esirkepov, M. Borghesi, S. V. Bulanov et al. · Physical Review Letters · 2004 · 1K citations · Full text

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PAMELA Measurements of Cosmic-Ray Proton and Helium Spectra

O. Adriani, G. C. Barbarino, G. A. Bazilevskaya et al. · Science · 2011 · 899 citations · Full text

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