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In summary, we have studied the use of micro-plasmas as a source for ions and X-rays in a variety scenarios. Here, the major achievements of these efforts will be recapitulated and concluded in short terms.

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Ostermayr, T. (2019). Summary. In: Relativistically Intense Laser–Microplasma Interactions. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-22208-6_7

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