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Roberto Alonso-Mori

Lead Scientist, LCLS-SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Verified email at slac.stanford.edu
Cited by 12477

Identification of highly active Fe sites in (Ni, Fe) OOH for electrocatalytic water splitting

…, D Sokaras, TC Weng, R Alonso-Mori… - Journal of the …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Highly active catalysts for the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) are required for the development
of photoelectrochemical devices that generate hydrogen efficiently from water using …

Tracking excited-state charge and spin dynamics in iron coordination complexes

W Zhang, R Alonso-Mori, U Bergmann, C Bressler… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Crucial to many light-driven processes in transition metal complexes is the absorption and
dissipation of energy by 3d electrons 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 . But a detailed understanding of such non-…

Simultaneous femtosecond X-ray spectroscopy and diffraction of photosystem II at room temperature

J Kern, R Alonso-Mori, R Tran, J Hattne, RJ Gildea… - Science, 2013 - science.org
Intense femtosecond x-ray pulses produced at the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) were
used for simultaneous x-ray diffraction (XRD) and x-ray emission spectroscopy (XES) of …

Structures of the intermediates of Kok's photosynthetic water oxidation clock

…, T Fransson, AS Brewster, R Alonso-Mori, R Hussein… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Inspired by the period-four oscillation in flash-induced oxygen evolution of photosystem II
discovered by Joliot in 1969, Kok performed additional experiments and proposed a five-state …

Structure of photosystem II and substrate binding at room temperature

…, S Koroidov, AS Brewster, R Tran, R Alonso-Mori… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Light-induced oxidation of water by photosystem II (PS II) in plants, algae and cyanobacteria
has generated most of the dioxygen in the atmosphere. PS II, a membrane-bound multi-…

Architecture of the synaptotagmin–SNARE machinery for neuronal exocytosis

…, NK Sauter, AE Cohen, SM Soltis, R Alonso-Mori… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Synaptotagmin-1 and neuronal SNARE proteins have central roles in evoked synchronous
neurotransmitter release; however, it is unknown how they cooperate to trigger synaptic …

[HTML][HTML] Structural evidence for intermediates during O2 formation in photosystem II

…, S Owada, LB Gee, FD Fuller, A Batyuk, R Alonso-Mori… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
In natural photosynthesis, the light-driven splitting of water into electrons, protons and
molecular oxygen forms the first step of the solar-to-chemical energy conversion process. The …

[HTML][HTML] Taking snapshots of photosynthetic water oxidation using femtosecond X-ray diffraction and spectroscopy

J Kern, R Tran, R Alonso-Mori, S Koroidov… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
The dioxygen we breathe is formed by light-induced oxidation of water in photosystem II. O
2 formation takes place at a catalytic manganese cluster within milliseconds after the …

Nanoflow electrospinning serial femtosecond crystallography

…, J Kern, R Tran, J Hattne, R Alonso-Mori… - … Section D: Biological …, 2012 - scripts.iucr.org
An electrospun liquid microjet has been developed that delivers protein microcrystal suspensions
at flow rates of 0.14–3.1 µl min−1 to perform serial femtosecond crystallography (SFX) …

Drop-on-demand sample delivery for studying biocatalysts in action at X-ray free-electron lasers

…, H Lemke, M Liang, D Sokaras, R Alonso-Mori… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
X-ray crystallography at X-ray free-electron laser sources is a powerful method for studying
macromolecules at biologically relevant temperatures. Moreover, when combined with …