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Veranstaltungen des HZB

Die klügste Nacht des Jahres.

Fachveranstaltungen (mit Beteiligung externer Veranstalter)

For first time the summer school “Advanced Imaging for Industrial Applications” is organized at Helmholtz- Zentrum Berlin. The school is scheduled for August 26th through the 30th and is jointly organized with the IAEA Training Workshop on Advanced Use of Neutron Imaging for Research and Applications. Lecturers from leading imaging labs worldwide will cover different mehr

Bereich Solarenergieforschung

The school is now open for application until May 26, 2013. The school primarily addresses young postdocs, PhD students,and master students in their final year at university with a strong interest in photovoltaics and solar energy conversion. Please note that due to the strong interest in our school persons that have already participated cannot be accepted a second time.

Institut - Silizium Photovoltaik

Ivan Gordon
imec, Belgien

Prof. Leone Spiccia
Monash University, Australien

Dr. David Starr
HZB, E-IS

Fanny Sculati-Meillaud
EPFL, Schweiz

Institut - Heterogene-Materialsysteme

Prof. Dr. Martha Ch. Lux-Steiner et. al.
Academic Director of the ISUenergy

 
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Abteilung - Forschung mit Spallationsneutronen

McPhase is a software suite for calculating magnetic/orbital phase diagrams and excitations, for localized moment materials using the mean-field and random phase approximations. This will be the third workshop/school on McPhase after the success of previous workshops in Gijion, Spain and Grenoble, France.

Institut - Methoden und Instrumentierung der Synchrotronstrahlung

Prof. Dr. Kai Rossnagel
Universität Kiel

T-TiSe2. Two complementary experimental approaches are used: synchrotron-based static ARPES with 5-meV energy resolution at temperatures down to 1 K (at the 13 endstation of BESSY) and laser-based time-resolved ARPES with 30-fs time resolution employing a high-harmonic-generation source (in the Bauer lab at the University of Kiel).
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Prof. Dr. Christoph Wöll
Karlsruhe Institut für Technologie (KIT)

Professor Kelly Gaffney
SLAC Stanford

Prof. Dr. Ulrike Diebold
TU Wien

Magnetite, Fe3O4 has fascinated condensed matter physicists ever since Verwey’s discovery of a metal-to-insulator transition at low temperatures [1].  The presence of charge and orbital ordering is undisputed, but its exact nature is still being debated [2].  The Fe3O4(001) surface is nominally polar and forms a mehr

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Abteilung - Quantenphänomene in neuen Materialien

McPhase is a software suite for calculating  magnetic/orbital phase diagrams and excitations, for localized moment materials using the mean-field and random phase approximations. This will be the third workshop/school on McPhase after the success of previous workshops in Gijion, Spain and Grenoble, France.
The school will deal with fundamental and applied aspects of d and f elements. It will mehr

Institut - Weiche Materie und funktionale Materialien Materialien

The workshop comprises a series of basic lectures on the topic and two extended practical sessions. It is aimed at PhD students in Biological Crystallography with little or no experience in diffraction data collection at a synchrotron. Participants are encouraged to present a poster on their own work. The best poster will be awarded with an attractive prize.

Nutzerkoordination

The first General Assembly of the second FP7 project NMI3-II will be held at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (formerly the Prussian Academy of Sciences), situated at Gendarmenmarkt in the heart of Berlin. Further information please find at the webpage of the meeting.

externe Veranstaltungen

CETS provides insight into neutron scattering and neutron optics and their application for studies on structure and dynamics of condensed matter. The lectures will give an introduction on neutron sources, neutron scattering techniques and recent developments in the field of neutron optics; the experiments will demonstrate to the students the art of utilization of instruments at a large-scale facility. mehr
Finite fossil fuel reserves and growing environmental concerns have lead to an increase of interest in so-called renewable energy sources such as wind, solar or water energy. Consequently, the conversion and storage of energy and the supply of synthetic fuels will become more and more important in the near future. This symposium will bring together experts from the fields mehr
The workshop on "Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya Interaction and Exotic Spin Structures" will be held in Veliky Novgorod from 28 May to 1 June 2013. Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute takes the initiative to organize this workshop aiming to give a floor to the participants for the exchange of ideas and recent achievements. We will welcome among conference visitors the leading scientists in the field of investigations mehr
This ESS Science Symposium, co-hosted with the Universi ty of Copenhagen and the MoreLife Network at Lund University,  will bring together current and potential users of neutron techniques in the biomedical sciences to discuss common challenges and future opportunities at ESS.  The program will feature talks by prominent experts on a wide range of current high impact science in molecular biology and biomedical research  as well as state-of-the art applications of neutron scattering techniques.
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The Canadian Institute for Neutron Scattering will be holding the 12th Canadian Neutron Scattering Summer School on June 2 – 7, 2013.  The school will be organized by the Canadian Neutron Beam Centre at the Chalk River Laboratories, Chalk River, Ontario.  The school consists of morning lectures and afternoon hands-on experiments.  The lectures will be presented by national and mehr
The goal of this workshop is to foster collaboration amongst instrument scientists, users with experience or interest in high-pressure neutron techniques, design engineers and sample environment experts by sharing recent scientific breakthroughs, research interests, and current needs in the field. Strong emphasis will be placed on exploring new scientific areas where high-pressure resources are required, mehr
4-days PHITS course will be held on June 10 (Mon) - 13 (Thu), 2013 at NEA Issy-les-Moulineaux, Paris, France. The course consists of General introduction of PHITS, Installation of the latest version of PHITS in your laptop PC   (Windows or Mac), Basic lecture (how to setup geometry, source, tally and parameters), Advanced lecture (useful functions, variance reduction, voxel phantom), Excises.
The 4th edition of the workshop "Diffraction Data Collection Using Synchrotron Radiation" will take place from June 13-15, 2013 at the BESSY II storage ring of the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin for Materials and Energy (HZB) in Berlin. This workshop is the successor to three previous successful workshops, which took place in 2007, 2009 and 2011. It is sponsored by the German Society for Crystallography mehr
The Joint Institute for Neutron Sciences (JINS) and the Neutron Sciences Directorate at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) are pleased to announce the 3rd Annual Neutron Scattering for Novices Workshop to be held on June 17-18, 2013. This workshop aims to introduce the capabilities of neutron scattering techniques and sketch the scientific opportunities to scientists with little or mehr
A one-week "Summer School on Methods and Applications of Neutron Spectroscopy and Small Angle Neutron Scattering” will be held June 17-June 21, 2013 at the NIST Center for Neutron Research. This school provides participants the opportunity to learn about a wide variety of neutron scattering techniques mehr
The objective of the workshop is to focus on wetting and evaporating droplets of all natures from pure to complex fluids: biological fluids, nanofluids, polymers and colloidal suspensions.... The scope of the workshop will be dedicated to experiments, modeling and theoretical approaches to cover all aspects from the fundamentals to the applications beyond the coffee ring effect. The workshop format will consist in plenary sessions only of keynotes lectures, oral presentations, poster presentations and brainstorming meetings. The program will be shaped to *promote* group discussions and exchanges. mehr
Advances in synchrotron instrumentation, from sources through optics to detectors, have made possible the development of novel techniques to address pressing scientific questions that impact our daily life. SRI2013 is a forum to highlight these connections between synchrotron radiation instrumentation, science, and society. The SRI2013 Conference will be held on the campus of the National Institute of Standards and Technology mehr
The next edition of JDNs (JDN21), school on "Neutrons and Materials for Energy" and the Rossat-Mignon meetings is to be held in Sete from 21 to 27 June 2013.


The workshop on Neutron Scattering Applications in Structural Biology aims at enabling structural biologist to fully exploit the latest instrumentation and software development at the SNS and HFIR facilities at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Attendees will participate in lectures and tutorials focusing exclusively on neutron techniques applied in structural biology. The workshop is designed mehr
The main focus of this workshop-school will be the use of SANS/SAXS for structural studies along with that of quasielastic neutron scattering for slow dynamics, and the manner in which molecular dynamics simulations and other types of computational modeling can be utilized for the analysis and interpretation of the experimental data.
Each topic will be introduced by a motivational or tutorial mehr
We would like to draw your attention to the workshop 'Emerging Themes in Analysis of Grazing Incidence Small Angle Scattering Data' organised jointly by Diamond Light Source Ltd. and ISIS on 1st and 2nd July 2013. The aims of the workshop are to demonstrate the current state of the art for the analysis of GISAS data (with particular emphasis on soft matter systems), to enable experimentalists and mehr
International Workshop on Neutron Optics and Detectors (NOP&D-2013) will be held in Munich on the 2nd-5th of July 2013, as a satellite event to the International Conference on Neutron Scattering in Edinburgh (ICNS-2013, 8-12th July 2013). The workshop will be organized by the Juelich Centre for Neutron Science (Forschungszentrum Jülich) and will provide an opportunity for detailed discussions mehr
This meeting will bring together scientists and practitioners of PNR to discuss new opportunities in various areas of research ranging from spintronic materials, proximity effects between magnetism and superconductivity, to applications in soft matter.  The emphasis is on recent developments which take place around the world with new and updated neutron reflectometers.
The dynamics of molecular units that compose materials contain key information that is indispensable in order to understand and, possibly, to attempt to control atomic bonding in condensed matter. The vast majority of complex materials such as catalysts, zeolites, polymers and most biological objects are only available in polycrystalline form. Inelastic neutron scattering experiments on dedicated mehr
The information obtained from quasi-elastic neutron scattering, NMR and molecular dynamics is crucial for relating molecular properties to the behaviour of hierarchical structures. In the particular case of clay minerals, which are multi-scale, both in time and space domains, the results from a combination of methodsprovide unique and important insights into the structure and dynamics of intercalated mehr
The next International Conference on Neutron Scattering will take place in Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre, from 8 - 12 July 2013. ICNS 2013 will bring together scientists from a wide range of disciplines including biology, chemistry, earth science, engineering, materials science and physics.


The European Spallation Source is planning an ESS Science & Scientists meeting as a satellite event on Monday July 8, 2013 before the International Conference on Neutron Scattering (ICNS) in Edinburgh. The purpose of the event is gathering the community, to present today's project status achieved by ESS staff and its partners, the scientific possibilities mehr


An international symposium is held at PRICM-8 2013 in Waikoloa, Hawaii (USA). Neutron and synchrotron sources are among the flagships of materials characterization. The symposium aims to showcase their state-of-the-art applications, deep into the demands for advancing modern materials and their developments. The specialists from the field of instrumentation mehr

The 15th Annual National School on Neutron and X-ray Scattering will be held at Argonne and Oak Ridge National Labs from August 10-24, 2013.  This school is designed to help introduce graduate students to the capabilities available at the neutron and x-ray user facilities in the United States.  Lectures, presented by researchers from academia, industry, and national mehr
The RACIRI summer school “Advanced Materials Design at X-ray and Neutron Facilities” is a joint initiative by Russia, Sweden and Germany in the collaborative framework of the Röntgen-Angström-Cluster (RAC) and the Ioffe-Röntgen-Institute (IRI). The novel format of the RACIRI summer school is driven by mehr
The PSI summer school 2013 is dedicated to some of the main topics addressed at large scale user facilities 

such as neutron, muon or synchrotron photon sources: Materials - structure and magnetism. 

International experts and PSI staff members will introduce and deepen your knowledge not only about these 

scientific topics but also about the main methods applied to understand the phenomena, 
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The LPBMS 2013 will be held in Tsukuba, Japan 29-31 August 2013. The conference is a continuation of the international series Synchrotron Radiation in Materials Science (SRMS), which started in 1994. The last one SRMS-7 was held in Oxford UK 11-14 July 2010 where the International Advisory Committee (IAC) recommended
the conference be enlarged to incorporate Materials Research from Neutron and mehr
The 27th Annual ECIS Conference is aimed to provide a wide opportunity for exchange of new ideas, reports on current achievements in colloid and interface science and on contributions to the progress in the areas of biomedicine, pharmaceutics, cosmetics, nanoelectronics, food and petroleum industries. The scientific program includes invited plenary and keynote lectures, oral and poster mehr
The Jülich Centre for Neutron Science (JCNS) at Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany, organises in cooperation with the University of Münster (Prof. D. Richter, Dr. R. Zorn) and the RWTH Aachen (Prof. G. Heger, Prof. G. Roth, Prof. T. Brückel) a laboratory course in neutron scattering. The laboratory course will consist of lectures and an experimental section. The lectures will encompass mehr
This conference will present the latest research achievements and applications of carbon and diamond-based materials and devices, with special attention towards electronic features and phenomena. In addition, tribology, hard coatings and hetero-systems combining for example AlGaN and diamond will be discussed.
The Oxford School on Neutron Scattering is intended for scientists and engineers who are new to the field of neutron scattering. Lectures and tutorials covering the theory and practice of neutron diffraction and spectroscopy are given by international experts. Students will gain a comprehensive grounding in modern techniques and applications at both continuous and pulsed neutron sources and have the mehr
EUROMAT Conference Series is one of the most important meeting occasions in Materials World. It will take place this year at Sevilla from 8th to 13th September. The scope of the Conference covers practically the whole spectra of Materials and Applications with about 50 symposia running in parallel.
This conference is a new format, explicitely designed to make contacts with archaeologists and museum people, and to further the use of neutron methods in cultural heritage research. It addresses both neutron researches with experience in neutron methods as well as complete newcomers from the museum and archaeology side who wish to get an overview about neutron methods available for their work, but mehr

Virtual Helmholtz Institute focusing on the dynamics of a broad range of materials from molecules to nanoscale structures and strongly correlated solids. Emphasizing on X-ray methods but applying as well complementary experimental techniques we aim at a unifying view on the properties (of the different systems) governed by coupled internal degrees of freedom that interact with the environment.The broad interdisciplinary approach is consciously chosen to break down the barriers between the communities and allow for interesting discussions and mutual fertilization of the scientific work.

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The Paul Scherrer Institut and the PSI Users' Association JUSAP will organize the third Joint Users' Meeting at PSI - JUM@P13 - on September 18-20, 2013 at PSI, Villigen, Switzerland. The meeting will consist of a plenary session with keynote lectures, two poster sessions and three topical parallel workshops related to the methods offered at the PSI user facilities SLS, SINQ and SmuS. In addition mehr
On behalf of the Società Italiana di Spettroscopia Neutronica we like to draw your attention on the SISN Summer School 2013 on Inelastic Neutron Scattering. This year the School will deal with working in the fields of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Sciences, Material Sciences, and Sciences mehr
The Juelich Centre for Neutron Science (JCNS) is organizing a workshop “Trends and Perspectives in Neutron Scattering: Magnetism and Correlated Electron Systems”, October 7 -10, 2013 in Tutzing close to Munich. 
The aim of the international workshop is to bring together experts in neutron scattering, materials synthesis, and the application of complementary methods and mehr
An international workshop organized by the Jülich Centre for Neutron Science entitled Single Crystal Spectroscopy: Multi-TAS or TOF? will be held at the Hotel Ludwig in Murnau, Germany. The workshop will start in the afternoon of 10th October and will end on 11th October.


The workshop is a satellite workshop to the JCNS-Workshop on magnetism and correl mehr


The workshop will bring together scientists working in the field of soft resonant elastic x-ray scattering. Topics to be presented concern: x-ray resonant magnetic reflectivity ( vectorial analysis of the magnetization , e xchange mehr

The 60th Annual AVS International Symposium and Exhibition (AVS 2013) will take place from Oct 27 to Nov 1, 2013 in Long Beach CA. For the first time, the Symposium will hold a series of sessions focused on particular synchrotron-related techniques (named Synchrotron Analysis Focus Topic). We would like you to submit a paper for a contributing talk or poster about your synchrotron-related work.
The 2nd International Symposium of Science at J-PARC (J-PARC 2013) will be held in Tsukuba, Japan on 28th through 30th in October, 2013. This is the 2nd symposium to cover entire science program of J-PARC, including particle and nuclear physics, material and life science.

Modern and upcoming neutron- and synchrotron radiation facilities bear the potential of novel characterization and analysis methods for the un-precedented understanding of materials as they have been developed very recently or will show up in the future. The Topic Symposium builts on the success at Thermec'2011 in Québec seeking contributions relevant to applied mehr

The 9th Liquid Matter Conference will take place at the University of Lisbon, Portugal, 21-25 July 2014. Previous conferences in this series were held in Lyon (1990), Firenze (1993), Norwich (1996), Granada (1999), Konstanz (2002), Utrecht (2005), Lund (2008), and Vienna (2011). The conference is organized jointly by the Liquids Section of the Condensed Matter Division of the European Physical Society, mehr
The 10th World Conference on Radiography will be organized by the Neutron imaging and activation group at Paul Scherrer Institut, Switzerland. The conference will be held October 5-10, 2014 in Grindelwald in the middle of the beautiful Swiss Alps. It will discuss the latest developments and achievements in the field of neutron imaging and it targets a wide audience of instrument scientists, method mehr