International Materials Institute
for New Functionality in Glass

Applications of Synchrotron Techniques in Glass Research.

Program

Sunday, April 5, 2009

Welcome Reception
4:30 pm - 7:00 pm in the Research Support Building 400.

Monday, April 6, 2009 - Berkner Hall, Conference Rm B (Bldg. 488)

7:30 - 8:30 am	Registration / Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 8:45 am	Welcome / Introduction to Workshop Ron Pindak, BNL; Himanshu Jain; IMI-NFG, Lehigh University and Carlo Pantano, IMI-NFG, Penn State University
8:45 - 9:00 am	Introductory Remarks on the NSLS Chi-Chang Kao, Chair, National Synchrotron Light Source
9:00 - 9:30 am	Looking Forward to NSLS-II and Future Capabilities Qun Shen, NSLS-II Experimental Facilities Division Director
9:30 - 10:15 am	Lecture 1 – EXAFS Bruce Ravel, National Institute of Standards & Technology Abstract > Presentation >
10:15 - 11:00 am	Lecture 2 - Pump-Probe EXAFS Klaus Attenkofer, Argonne National Laboratory Abstract > Presentation >
11:00 - 11:30 am	Break & Group Photo
11:30 - 12:15 pm	Lecture 3 - Total X-Ray Scattering Simon Billinge, BNL / Columbia University Abstract > Presentation >
12:15 - 1:00 pm	Lecture 4 - Anomalous X-Ray Scattering Takeshi Egami, University of Tennessee Abstract > Presentation >
1:00 - 1:45 pm	Lunch
1:45 - 2:30 pm	Lecture 5 - NEXAFS, XANES Faisal Alamgir, Georgia Institute of Technology Abstract > Presentation >
2:30 - 3:15 pm	Lecture 6 – XPS Joseph Woicik, National Institute of Standards & Technology Abstract > (currently not available) Presentation >
3:15 - 3:45 pm	Break
3:45 - 4:00 pm 4:00 - 4:15 pm	Overview of NSLS SCC (Synchrotron Catalysis Consortium) Anatoly Frenkel, Yeshiva University COMPRES (Consortium for Materials Properties Research in Earth Sciences)Lars Ehm, BNL / Stony Brook University
4:15 - 5:15 pm	Open discussion about the formation of a glass consortium: advantages, strategic planning, leadership
5:15 - 5:30 pm	Industrial Program Jun Wang, NSLS
5:30 - 7:00 pm	Dinner - Brookhaven Center (Bldg. 30)
7:00 - 8:30 pm	Posters / Dessert

Tuesday, April 7, 2009 - Berkner Hall, Conference Rm B (Bldg. 488)

7:30 - 9:00 am	Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:45 am	Lecture 7 - High Energy XRD at High Temp & Pressure Chris Benmore, Argonne National Laboratory Abstract > Presentation >
9:45 - 10:30 am	Lecture 8 - EXAFS-SAXS-WAXS Neville Greaves, Aberystwyth University Abstract > Presentation >
10:30 - 11:00 am	Break
11:00 - 11:45 am	Wrap-up of workshop Pindak/Jain/Pantano
11:45 - 1:00 pm	Lunch
1:00 - 2:30 pm 2:30 - 3:00 pm	Tours of the NSLS Start Location: NSLS Seminar Room Tour of the Center for Functional Nanomaterial Start Location: CFN Lobby

Final Schedule of Events: 04.07.09