Nature Communications (Jun 2018)

Structure determination from single molecule X-ray scattering with three photons per image

  • Benjamin von Ardenne,
  • Martin Mechelke,
  • Helmut Grubmüller

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04830-4
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Existing methods to extract structural information from single-molecule scattering measurements require large number of photons per image. Here the authors discuss a method to reconstruct the structure of a molecule from X-ray scattering data by using only three photons per image.