Name: INTRODUCTORY COURSE: Synchrotron EXAFS & XANES for Chemical Speciation on Environmental Systems
Start: 2014-10-06T08:45:00+00:00
End: 2014-10-09T18:15:00+00:00
Location: ALBA Synchrotron

INTRODUCTORY COURSE: Synchrotron EXAFS & XANES for Chemical Speciation on Environmental Systems

from Monday, 6 October 2014 (08:45) to Thursday, 9 October 2014 (18:15)

Monday, 6 October 2014

08:45 Reception
Reception
08:45 - 09:00

09:00 Welcome to ALBA (Organizing Committee)
Welcome to ALBA (Organizing Committee)
09:00 - 09:15
09:15 General introduction to Synchrotron - Aranda Miguel (ALBA-CELLS)
General introduction to Synchrotron
- Aranda Miguel (ALBA-CELLS)
09:15 - 10:00
10:00 Soft X-Ray Synchrotron Techniques - Eric Pellegrin
Soft X-Ray Synchrotron Techniques
- Eric Pellegrin
10:00 - 11:00
11:00 Break
Break
11:00 - 11:30
11:30 Hard X-Ray Synchrotron Techniques - François Fauth (ALBA-CELLS)
Hard X-Ray Synchrotron Techniques
- François Fauth (ALBA-CELLS)
11:30 - 12:15
12:15 XAS (XANES/EXAFS) - Laura SIMONELLI (ALBA)
XAS (XANES/EXAFS)
- Laura SIMONELLI (ALBA)
12:15 - 13:00
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 15:00
15:00 X-ray absorption spectroscopy: an element-selective structural research tool - Konstantin KLEMENTIEV (MAX IV Synchrotron)
X-ray absorption spectroscopy: an element-selective structural research tool
- Konstantin KLEMENTIEV (MAX IV Synchrotron)
15:00 - 16:00
16:00 Application of EXAFS and XANES for stud-ies of heavy metal/metalloid interaction with mineral surfaces - Richard Reeder (Stony Brook University)
Application of EXAFS and XANES for stud-ies of heavy metal/metalloid interaction with mineral surfaces
- Richard Reeder (Stony Brook University)
16:00 - 16:45
16:45 Break
Break
16:45 - 17:15
17:15 Visit to CLAESS beamline - Carlo Marini Marta Ávila Laura Simonelli
Visit to CLAESS beamline
- Carlo Marini
- Marta Ávila
- Laura Simonelli
17:15 - 18:00
Tuesday, 7 October 2014
09:00 Application of total X-ray scattering and pair distribution function analysis to biominerals and environmental materials - Richard Reeder (Stony Brook University)
Application of total X-ray scattering and pair distribution function analysis to biominerals and environmental materials
- Richard Reeder (Stony Brook University)
09:00 - 10:00
10:00 Shining light on environmental technolo-gies, a bright future for environmental scientists - Maartens Nachtegaal (Scherrel)
Shining light on environmental technolo-gies, a bright future for environmental scientists
- Maartens Nachtegaal (Scherrel)
10:00 - 11:00
11:00 Break
Break
11:00 - 11:30
11:30 The linear combination approach for XANES data treatment - Carlo Marini (ALBA Synchrotron)
The linear combination approach for XANES data treatment
- Carlo Marini (ALBA Synchrotron)
11:30 - 12:00
12:00 Designing an experiment for XAS. I part. - Marta Ávila
Designing an experiment for XAS. I part.
- Marta Ávila
12:00 - 12:30
12:30 Synchrotron Applications in Biomaterials and the Environment - Manuel Valiente (UAB)
Synchrotron Applications in Biomaterials and the Environment
- Manuel Valiente (UAB)
12:30 - 13:00
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 15:00
15:00 XANDA for XANES data treatment - Maria Àngels Subirana
XANDA for XANES data treatment
- Maria Àngels Subirana
15:00 - 15:30
15:30 PRACTICAL SESSION: XANES data treat-ment exercise - Carlo Marini (ALBA Synchrotron) Maria Àngels Subirana Marta Ávila (ALBA Synchrotron) Laura Simonelli (ALBA Synchrotron)
PRACTICAL SESSION: XANES data treat-ment exercise
- Carlo Marini (ALBA Synchrotron)
- Maria Àngels Subirana
- Marta Ávila (ALBA Synchrotron)
- Laura Simonelli (ALBA Synchrotron)
15:30 - 18:00
20:30 Gala dinner
Gala dinner
20:30 - 00:00
Wednesday, 8 October 2014
09:00 Time-resolved X-ray absorption and emission spectroscopy for determining the dynamic geometric and electronic structure of functional materials - Maartens Naagctel (Scherrel)
Time-resolved X-ray absorption and emission spectroscopy for determining the dynamic geometric and electronic structure of functional materials
- Maartens Naagctel (Scherrel)
09:00 - 10:00
10:00 Space, Earth and Environmental studies with synchrotron infrared microspectroscopy - Paul Dumas (Soleil)
Space, Earth and Environmental studies with synchrotron infrared microspectroscopy
- Paul Dumas (Soleil)
10:00 - 11:00
11:00 Break
Break
11:00 - 11:30
11:30 Chemical speciation by principal component analysis in XAS - Klementiev Konstantin (Max IV Synchrotron)
Chemical speciation by principal component analysis in XAS
- Klementiev Konstantin (Max IV Synchrotron)
11:30 - 12:30
12:30 Designing an experiment for XAS. II part - Marta Ávila (ALBA Synchrotron)
Designing an experiment for XAS. II part
- Marta Ávila (ALBA Synchrotron)
12:30 - 13:00
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 15:00

15:00 Provocative session
Provocative session
15:00 - 16:00

16:00 Brokerage event
Brokerage event
16:00 - 18:00

20:00 Gala dinner
Gala dinner
20:00 - 00:00
Thursday, 9 October 2014
09:00 VIPER for EXAFS data treatment - Maria Àngels SUBIRANA
VIPER for EXAFS data treatment
- Maria Àngels SUBIRANA
09:00 - 09:30
09:30 PRACTICAL SESSION: EXAFS data treatment exercise - Laura Simonelli (ALBA)
PRACTICAL SESSION: EXAFS data treatment exercise
- Laura Simonelli (ALBA)
09:30 - 12:30
12:30 Synchrotron infrared and cultural heritage science - Paul Dumas (Soleil)
Synchrotron infrared and cultural heritage science
- Paul Dumas (Soleil)
12:30 - 13:30
13:30 Lunch
Lunch
13:30 - 15:00
15:00 PRACTICAL SESSION: Individual work with real examples - Laura Simonelli (ALBA)
PRACTICAL SESSION: Individual work with real examples
- Laura Simonelli (ALBA)
15:00 - 17:30
17:30 How to prepare a successful experiment proposal - Aranda Miguel (ALBA-CELLS)
How to prepare a successful experiment proposal
- Aranda Miguel (ALBA-CELLS)
17:30 - 18:00
18:00 Closing
Closing
18:00 - 18:15