W. Henry Benner

Contact information

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
7000 East Avenue
Livermore, CA 94550
email: benner2@llnl.gov
phone: 925 422 7363
 

Education

Ph.D., Chemistry, University of Florida, 1977
M.S., Chemistry, University of Florida, 1973
B.A., Chemistry, Goshen College, 1969

Research

Analytical chemistry instrumentation development, aerosol science and technology, coherent x-ray diffraction imaging, lipoprotein analysis, mass spectrometry instrumentation 

Recent publications

7 Ao resolution in protein 2D-crystal X-ray diffraction at LCLS, B. Pedrini, et al., accepted by Phil. Trans. B., Jan 2014.

Femtosecond X-ray diffraction from Two-dimensional protein crystals, M. Frank, et al., accepted by Internat. Union Crystal. J., Jan 2014.

Toward unsupervised single-shot diffractive imaging of heterogeneous particles using x-ray free-electron lasers, H. J. Park, et al.(57 authors), Optics Exp, 21, 23, 28729-28742, 2013

Mesoscale morphology of airborne core–shell nanoparticle clusters: x-ray laser coherent diffraction imaging, E. Pedersoli, et al.(62 authors), J. Phys. B: Atomic, Mol. and Opt. Phys., 46, 164033, 2013.

Sensing the wavefront of x-ray free-electron lasers using aerosol spheres, N. D. Loh, et al.(57 authors), Optics Exp., 21, 10, 1238512394   DOI:10.1364/OE.21.012385, May 2013.

Fractal morphology, imaging and mass spectrometry of single aerosol particles in flight, N. D. Loh, et al.(56 authors), Nature, 489, 7416, DOI: 10.1038/nature11426,   Sep 2012.    

Protein crystallography using X-ray free-electron lasers, M. Hunter, et al., Protein Science, 21, SI   Supplement 1, 219-220, Aug 2012.

Profiling structured beams using injected aerosols, N. D. Loh, et al.(57 authors), X-Ray Free-Electron Lasers: Beam Diagnostics, Beamline Instrum., Appl., Proc. of SPIE, 8504, 850403   DOI: 10.1117/12.930075, 2012.  

Re-electrospraying Splash Landed Proteins and Particles, W. H. Benner, G.S. Lewis, S.V. Hering, B. Selgelke, M. Corzett, J.E. Evans, and F.C. Lightstone, Anal. Chem., 84, 2498-2504, 2012.

Profiling structured beams using injected aerosols, Loh, N.D., D. Starodub,  L. Lomb, et al., X-ray free-electron lasers: beam diagnostics, beamline instrumentation, and applications, Proceedings of SPIE, 8504, Article Number: 850403, 2012.