Croucher Summer Course on Neutron Scattering August 7-13, 2016 City University of Hong Kong 83 Tat Chee Ave. Kowloon, Hong Kong Sunday August 7: Registration, 14:00 17:00 17:30 Planning meeting with lecturers All lecturers @ Hotel Lobby Monday August 8: Introduction and structure analysis Chair: Professor Xun-Li Wang & Dr. Si Lan 9:00 Welcome Professor Jian Lu (VP, CityU, Hong Kong) Professor X.-L. Wang (CityU, Hong Kong) Professor T. Egami 9:30 Elementary neutron scattering theory Professor S. E. Nagler (Oak Ridge National Lab, Group Photos 11:00 Neutron sources and instrumentation Professor R. Robinson Venue: House of Canton, Shop LG2-40, 14:00 Structure of materials - theory Professor T. Egami 15:30 Structure of materials examples Professor T. Egami
16:30 Where to get neutrons Professor R. McGreevy (ISIS, UK) 17:00 Students breaking into groups for data analysis Professor X.-L. Wang Must pick one topic Diffraction Small angle scattering Neutron reflectometry Inelastic neutron scattering 17:30 Adjournment Tuesday August 9: Inelastic neutron scattering Chair: Dr. Abhijit Pramanick 9:00 Inelastic neutron scattering - theory Professor B. D. Gaulin (McMaster University, Canada) 11:00 Inelastic neutron scattering phonons Professor B. T. Fultz (Caltech, Venue: An Nam, Shop L1-20, Festival Walk, Kowloon Tong 14:00 Inelastic neutron scattering magnetic excitations 15:30 Introduction of data analysis and example quantitative analysis by inelastic neutron scattering 15:30 Introduction of data analysis and example quantitative analysis by neutron diffraction 17:00 Adjournment Evening Students working on data analysis and Professor S. E. Nagler (Oak Ridge National Lab, Professor B. D. Gaulin (McMaster University, Canada) Inelastic Tutor Dalini Maharaj Xiyang Li Professor T. Egami Diffraction Tutor Dr. S. Lan
Wednesday August 10: Small Angle Neutron Scattering and Neutron Reflectometry: Nanoscale structures and interfaces Chair: Dr. Zhenduo Wu 9:00 Fundamentals of small angle neutron scattering (SANS) 11:00 Neutron reflectometry applied to magnetic thin films Venue: Amaroni s, Shop LG1-32, 14:00 (Group 1) 14:00 (Group 2) Introduction of data analysis and example quantitative structure analysis by SANS Introduction of data analysis and example quantitative structure analysis by neutron reflectometry Dr. E. Gilbert Professor F. Klose Dr. E. Gilbert SANS Tutor Professor Zhongwu. Zhang Dr. Z. Wu Professor F. Klose Reflectometry Tutor Grace Causer Professor Tao Zhu 15:30 Analysis of example 17:00 Adjournment Evening Students working on data analysis and
Thursday August 11: Application examples and facility access Chair: Dr. Si Lan & Professor Xun-Li Wang 9:00 Applications of neutron scattering to industrial problems Dr. W. C. Woo (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute, Korea) 10:00 Coffee Break 10:30 Students working on data analysis and Venue: Festive China, Shop LG1-29, 14:00 How to apply for neutron beamtime (practical tips for writing a winning proposal) 15:30 and on Students working on data analysis and Professor R. McGreevy (ISIS, UK) Friday August 12: Student s Chair: Professor Bruce Gaulin 9:00 Neutron scattering and computer modeling Professor B. T. Fultz (Caltech, 10:00 Coffee Break 10:30 Student s of analysis of example s Structure analysis - Diffraction Inelastic neutron scattering SANS Reflectometry Students Venue: City Chinese Restaurant, 8/F Amenities Building, CityU 14:00 Student s of analysis of example s Structure analysis - Diffraction Inelastic neutron scattering Students
SANS Reflectometry 15:30 Coffee Break 16:00 Best awards Closing remarks 18:00 Bus leaving for a night cruise at Victoria Harbor 22:00 Back to dorm or hotel Saturday August 13: Optional tour to China Spallation Neutron Source (CSNS) A visa for China is required (Participants: please contact Sare Lau (email: Sare.Lau@cityu.edu.hk) as early as possible regarding the visa procedure) Tentative Schedule 8:45 Meet at Hunghom train station 9:24 Train no. Z812 to leave for Dongguan 10:36 Arriving at Dongguan and to be picked up by a CSNS bus 11:30 Welcome and introduction of CSNS (30 min re) Hosted by CSNS 13:30 Tour of CSNS 15:30 CSNS bus leave for Dongguan Train Station 16:22 Train no. Z825 to leave for Hong Kong 17:24 Arriving at Hunghom and End of the summer course