Mgr. Jakub Benda, PhD.

jakub.benda@matfyz.cuni.cz

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Research topics
2020 – : Multiphoton ionization and RABITT in molecules using the stationary R-matrix approach.
2018 – 2020: R-MADAM: R-matrix suites for multielectron attosecond dynamics in atoms and molecules irradiated by arbitrarily polarised light.
2012 – 2018: Hex: Hydrogen-electron collision solver. (2014 – 2016: Project GAUK730214)

Monographs
Jaroslav Zamastil, Jakub Benda: Quantum mechanics and electrodynamics, Springer International Publishing, 2017, ISBN 978-3-319-65779-0.
Jakub Benda: Astrophysically important processes in collisions of electrons with hydrogen atoms, PhD thesis, Praha 2017.
Jaroslav Zamastil, Jakub Benda: Kvantová mechanika a elektrodynamika, Karolinum, Praha 2016, ISBN 978-80-246-3223-0.

Journal papers
Ioannis Makos, David Busto, Jakub Benda, Dominik Ertel, Barbara Merzuk, Benjamin Steiner, Fabio Frassetto, Luca Poletto, Claus Dieter Schröter, Thomas Pfeifer, Robert Moshammer, Serguei Patchkovskii, Zdeněk Mašín, Giuseppe Sansone:
Entanglement in photoionisation reveals the effect of ionic coupling in attosecond time delays,
Nature Communications 16 (2025) 8554.
Joanne L. Woodhouse, James O. F. Thompson, Jakub Benda, Richard T. Chapman, Paul Hockett, Varun Makhija, Zdeněk Mašín, Katharine L. Reid, Emma Springate, Adam S. Wyatt, Yu Zhang, Russell S. Minns:
Quantitative analysis of aligned-molecule photoelectron angular distributions,
Physical Review A 111 (2025) 012815.
Jakub Benda, Zdeněk Mašín, Sreelakshmi Palakkal, Franck Lépine, Saikat Nandi, Vincent Loriot:
Angular momentum dependence in multiphoton ionization and attosecond time delays,
Physical Review A 111 (2025) 013110.
Dominik Ertel, David Busto, Ioannis Makos, Marvin Schmoll, Jakub Benda, Francesca Bragheri, Roberto Osellame, Eva Lindroth, Serguei Patchkovskii, Zdeněk Mašín, Giuseppe Sansone:
Anisotropy Parameters for Two-Color Photoionization Phases in Randomly Oriented Molecules: Theory and Experiment in Methane and Deuteromethane,
Journal of Physical Chemistry A 128 (2024) 1685–1697.
Karel Houfek, Jakub Benda, Zdeněk Mašín, Alex Harvey, Thomas Meltzer, Vincent Graves, Jimena D. Gorfinkiel:
UKRmol-scripts: A Perl-based system for the automated operation of the photoionization and electron/positron scattering suite UKRmol+,
Computer Physics Communications 298 (2024) 109113.
Jakub Benda, Zdeněk Mašín:
Dipole-laser coupling delay in two-color RABBITT photoionization of polar molecules,
Physical Review A 109 (2024) 013106.
Dominik Ertel, David Busto, Ioannis Makos, Marvin Schmoll, Jakub Benda, Hamed Ahmadi, Matteo Moioli, Fabio Frassetto, Luca Poletto, Claus Dieter Schröter, Thomas Pfeifer, Robert Moshammer, Zdeněk Mašín, Serguei Patchkovskii, Giuseppe Sansone:
Influence of nuclear dynamics on molecular attosecond photoelectron interferometry,
Science Advances 9 (2023) eadh7747.
Serguei Patchkovskii, Jakub Benda, Dominik Ertel, David Busto:
Theory of nuclear motion in RABBITT spectra,
Physical Review A 107 (2023) 043105.
Wenyu Jiang, Gregory S. J. Armstrong, Jihong Tong, Yidan Xu, Zitan Zuo, Junjie Qiang, Peifen Lu, Daniel D. A. Clarke, Jakub Benda, Avner Fleischer, Hongcheng Ni, Kiyoshi Ueda, Hugo W. van der Hart, Andrew C. Brown, Xiaochun Gong, Jian Wu:
Atomic partial wave meter by attosecond coincidence metrology,
Nature Communications 13 (2022) 5072.
Tereza Uhlířová, Jaroslav Zamastil, Jakub Benda:
Calculation of atomic integrals between relativistic functions by means of algebraic methods,
Computer Physics Communications 280 (2022) 108490.
Jakub Benda, Zdeněk Mašín, Jimena D. Gorfinkiel:
Analysis of RABITT time delays using the stationary multiphoton molecular R-matrix approach,
Physical Review A 105 (2022) 053101.
Jakub Benda, Zdeněk Mašín:
Multi-photon above threshold ionization of multi-electron atoms and molecules using the R-matrix approach,
Scientific Reports 11 (2021) 11686.
Greg S. J. Armstrong, Daniel D. A. Clarke, Jakub Benda, Jack Wragg, Andrew C. Brown, Hugo van der Hart:
Enhancing spin polarization using ultrafast angular streaking,
Physical Review A 103 (2021) 053123.
Jakub Benda, Jimena D. Gorfinkiel, Zdeněk Mašín, Greg S. J. Armstrong, Andrew C. Brown, Daniel D. A. Clarke, Hugo W. van der Hart, Jack Wragg:
Perturbative and non-pertrurbative photoionization of H2 and H2O using the molecular R-matrix-with-time method,
Physical Review A 102 (2020) 052826.
Greg S. J. Armstrong, Daniel D. A. Clarke, Jakub Benda, Andrew C. Brown, and Hugo W. van der Hart:
Electron correlation and short-range dynamics in attosecond angular streaking,
Physical Review A 101 (2020) 041401(R).
Andrew C. Brown, Greg S. J. Armstrong, Jakub Benda, Daniel D. A. Clarke, Jack Wragg, Kathryn R. Hamilton, Zdeněk Mašín, Jimena D. Gorfinkiel, Hugo van der Hart:
RMT: R-matrix with time-dependence. Solving the semi-relativistic, time-dependent Schrodinger equation for general, multi-electron atoms and molecules in intense, ultrashort, arbitrarily polarized laser pulses,
Computer Physics Communications 250 (2020) 107062.
Zdeněk Mašín, Jakub Benda, Jimena D. Gorfinkiel, Alex G. Harvey, Jonathan Tennyson:
UKRmol+: a suite for modelling of electronic processes in molecules interacting with electrons, positrons and photons using the R-matrix method,
Computer Physics Communications 249 (2020) 107092.
Greg S. J. Armstrong, Daniel D. A. Clarke, Jakub Benda, Jack Wragg, Andrew C. Brown, Hugo van der Hart:
Modeling tomographic measurements of photoelectron vortices in counter-rotating circularly polarized laser pulses,
Physical Review A 100 (2019) 063416.
Bridgette Cooper, Maria Tudorovskaya, Sebastian Mohr, Aran O'Hare, Martin Hanicinec, Anna Dzarasova, Jimena Gorfinkiel, Jakub Benda, Zdeněk Mašín, Ahmed Al-Refaie, Peter Knowles, Jonathan Tennyson:
Quantemol Electron Collisions (QEC): An Enhanced Expert System for Performing Electron Molecule Collision Calculations Using the R-matrix Method,
Atoms 7 (2019) 97.
Jakub Benda, Karel Houfek:
Converged and consistent high-resolution low-energy electron–hydrogen scattering. I. Data below n = 4 threshold for applications in stellar physics,
Atomic Data Nuclear Data Tables 119 (2018) 303–313.
Jakub Benda, Karel Houfek:
Reducing the dimensionality of grid based methods for electron-atom scattering calculations below ionization threshold,
Computer Physics Communications 213 (2017) 46–51.
Jakub Benda, Karel Houfek:
New version of hex-ecs, the B-spline implementation of exterior complex scaling method for solution of electron–hydrogen scattering,
Computer Physics Communications 204 (2016) 216–217.
Tomáš Lukeš, Pavel Křížek, Zdeněk Švindrych, Jakub Benda, Martin Ovesný, Karel Fliegel, Miloš Klíma, Guy M Hagen:
Three-dimensional super-resolution structured illumination microscopy with maximum a posteriori probability image estimation,
Optics Express 22 (2014) 29805–29817.
Jakub Benda, Karel Houfek:
Collisions of electrons with hydrogen atoms II. Low-energy program using the method of the exterior complex scaling,
Computer Physics Communications 185 (2014) 2903–2912.
Jakub Benda, Karel Houfek:
Collisions of electrons with hydrogen atoms I. Package outline and high energy code,
Computer Physics Communications 185 (2014) 2893–2902.

In collection
Jakub Benda, Karel Houfek: Quantum collisions of electrons with hydrogen atoms, in: K. Pešatová, B. Poláková, J. Cawley (Eds.), Supercomputing in Science and Engineering, p. 210–212, IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Center, Ostrava 2017, ISBN 978-80-248-4037-6.
Jakub Benda, Karel Houfek: Hydrogen-Electron Scattering for Astrophysical Applications, in: J. Šafránková, J. Pavlů (Eds.), WDS'13 Proceedings of Contributed Papers, Part III — Physics, p. 19–24, Matfyzpress, Praha 2013, ISBN 978-80-7378-252-8.