Coherence: Elementary Introduction to a Quantum Revolution in X-ray Science -- Some odd consequences of self-coherence in the photo-diffraction and photo-absorption processes -- DAΦNE-Light: the INFN-LNF synchrotron radiation facility -- Synchrotron Radiation studies of relevance to Accelerator R&D -- The LISA CRG beamline at ESRF -- Estimating a set of pure XANES spectra from multicomponent chemical mixtures using a transformation matrix-based approach -- Revisiting the probing depths of soft x-ray absorption techniques by Constant Initial State photoemission experiments -- Multi-edge and multiple scattering EXAFS analysis of metal hexacyanoferrates: application in battery materials -- High pressure behavior of the hybrid material AlPO4- 5+azobenzene: an in-situ synchrotron X-ray diffraction study -- Zn distribution and chemical speciation in marine biominerals: an example on bivalve and foraminifera shells from polluted sites -- Insights into the structure of reaction intermediates through coupled X-ray Absorption/UV-Vis spectroscopy -- Structural profile of a MgO/Co/MgO trilayer using Soft X-ray Resonant Magnetic Reflectivity -- Metal coordination core in Copper(II) complexes investigated by XAFS -- Structural Fluctuations at nanoscale in complex functional materials -- Structural properties of porous silicon nanowires: a combined characterization by advanced spectroscopic techniques -- The use of synchrotron-based X-ray microtomography for the pore network quantitative and computational fluid dynamics experiments on porous carbonate rocks -- V K-edge XANES Full Multiple Scattering study of V-bearing Phosphate glasses.