NXS 2018 Lectures

Argonne Lectures

APS Building 401, Room A1100 (Sunday)

ESB Building 241 Room D172 (Monday & Tuesday)

APS Building 401 Room A1100 (Wednesday-Friday)

 

Sunday, July 22

10:00–12:00. X-ray Generation & Instrumentation 1, 2

Dennis M. Mills, Argonne National Laboratory

1:15-3:30 Interaction of X-rays and Neutrons with Matter

Roger Pynn, University of Indiana

4:45-5:45 Inelastic X-ray Scattering (I) RIXS, etc.

Jason Hancock, University of Connecticut

 

Monday, July 23

8:30-10:45 Interaction of X-rays and Neutrons with Matter

Roger Pynn, University of Indiana

11:00-12:00 X-ray Imaging

Chris Jacobsen, Argonne/Northwestern

1:30-2:30 Coherence Based Imaging

Ross Harder, Argonne National Lab

3:30-4:30 Surf./Interface Scattering

Paul Zshack, NSLS-II, Brookhaven National Laboratory

 

Tuesday, July 24

8:30–10:45 X-ray Abs. Spectroscopy I, II

Grant Bunker, Illinois Institute of Technology

11:00–12:00 SAXS/SANS I

Dale Schaefer, University of Cincinnati

 

Wednesday, July 25

8:30–9:30 SAXS/SANS II

Dale Schaefer, University of Cincinnati

9:45–10:45 XPCS

Andrei Fluerasu, NSLS-II/Brookhaven

11:00–12:00 X-ray Magnetic Dichroism

Elke Arenholz, ALS/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

 

Thursday, July 26

8:30–9:30 Inelastic X-ray Scattering (II)

Ercan Alp, Argonne National Laboratory

9:45–10:45 Free Electron Lasers

Aymeric Robert, LCLC/Stanford Linear Accelerator

11:00–12:00 WATCHING THE ULTRAFAST – ULTRASMALL WORLD WITH PUMP-PROBE X-RAY EXPERIMENTS

Linda Young, Argonne/UChicago

 

Friday, July 27

8:30–9:30 Single Crystal Diffraction

Christine Beavers, Advanced Light Source Laurence Berkeley National Lab

9:45–10:45 Powder Diffraction

Brian Toby, Argonne National Lab

11:00–12:00 Polycrystalline Diffraction

Matt Miller, Cornell/CHESS

 

ORNL Lectures

SNS Central Laboratory and Office Building (8600)

Iran Thomas Auditorium (Room A-103)

July 29 – August 4, 2018

Sunday, July 29

10:00–11:35. Neutron Generation and Detection / Neutron Optics and Instrumentation

Lee Robertson, ORNL, Instrument and Source Design Division

12:00-1:00 Welcoming Address

Dr. Jack Carpenter, Retired, Argonne National Laboratory

12:00-1:00 Information about SHUG and Graduate Student Research Opportunities at ORNL

Dr. Adam Aczel, Representative to the Spallation Neutron Source / High Flux Isotope Reactor User Group 

2:00–2:45. Quasi-Elastic Neutron Scattering

Ken Herwig, ORNL, Instrument and Source Design Division

 

Monday, July 30

8:30–9:30 Inelastic Neutron Scattering

Bruce Gaulin, Brockhouse, Institute for Materials Research, McMaster University

9:45–10:45, 11:00–12:00. Inelastic Neutron Scattering: Magnetic Scattering

Bruce Gaulin, Department of Physics, McMaster University

 

Tuesday, July 31

8:30–9:30 Neutron Reflectivity

Chuck Majkrzak, Center for Neutron Research, National Institute of Standards and Technology

9:45–10:45 Neutron Polarization

Chuck Majkrzak, Center for Neutron Research, National Institute of Standards and Technology

11:00–12:00 PDF Analysis

Kate Page, ORNL, Chemical and Engineering Materials Division

 

Wednesday, August 1

8:30–9:30 Neutron Spin Echo Spectroscopy

Piotr A. Zolnierczuk, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

9:45–10:45 Imaging with Neutrons

Hassina Bilheux, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

11:00–12:00 Neutron Vibrational Spectroscopy

Timmy Ramirez, ORNL, Chemical and Engineering Materials Division

 

Thursday, August 2

8:30–9:30 Diffraction Applications

Ashfia Huq, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

9:45–10:45 Extreme Conditions Environments

Bianca Haberl, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

11:00–12:00 Neutrons and Structural Biology / Dynamic Nuclear Polarization

Flora Meilleur/Josh Pierce, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

 

Friday, August 3

1:15-2:15 Diffuse Scattering 

Ray Osborn, Argonne National Laboratory, Materials Science Division

2:30–3:30 Simulation of Inelastic Neutron Scattering

Yongqiang Cheng, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

3:45–4:45 Applications of Neutron Scattering to Materials Science & Engineering

Andrew Payzant, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

5:00–6:00 Proposal Writing and How DOE User Facilities Function

John D. Budai , Oak Ridge National Laboratory