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Highlights
Updated 4/9/07
Monday, May 7
Tuesday, May 8
Wednesday, May 9
- AM, PM: Workshops
- Late PM: Tours (APS, EMC, IPNS)
- Late PM: Joint Banquet, Adler Planetarium
Thursday, May 10
- AM, PM: Workshops
- Late PM: CNM Poster Session and Tours
- Late PM: CNM Banquet
Friday, May 11
Saturday, May 12
- AM, PM: CNM Short Courses
Comprehensive Program
Monday, May 7
| Events |
| 8:00 - 5:00 |
Exhibits
402 Gallery, 401 Atrium |
| 5:00 - 7:00 |
Vendor Expo
402 Gallery |
| Opening Session -- 402 Lecture Hall |
8:30 - 8:35 |
Welcome
Gene Ice, Chair, APS Users Organization
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8:35 - 8:40 |
Welcome
Renee Carder, Deputy to the Laboratory Director, Argonne National Laboratory
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8:40 - 9:10 |
View from Washington
The Honorable Judy Biggert, U.S. Representative, 13th District of Illinois
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9:10 - 9:40 |
DOE Perspective
Pedro Montano, Director, Scientific User Facilities Division, U.S. Department of Energy
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9:40 - 10:10 |
APS Facilities Update
J. Murray Gibson, Director, Advanced Photon Source
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10:10 - 10:30 |
Refreshments
Atrium
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10:30 - 11:00 |
CNM Facilities Update
Eric D. Isaacs, Director, Center for Nanoscale Materials
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11:00 - 11:30 |
EMC Facilities Update
Dean Miller, Director, Electron Microscopy Center
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11:30 - 12:00 |
IPNS Facilities Update
Ray Teller, Director, Intense Pulsed Neutron Source
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12:00 - 1:30 |
Lunch
Tent
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| Science Session and Compton Presentation -- 402 Lecture Hall |
1:30 - 2:10 |
Compton Award Presentation and Talk
How 35 Years of Synchrotron X-Rays Have Revolutionized Structural Biology
Andrzej Joachimiak, Argonne National Laboratory, and Gerd Rosenbaum, Argonne National Laboratory and University of Georgia
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2:10 - 2:40 |
EMC Science Talk:
Structure-Property Relationships in Nanoscale Magnetic Materials
A.K. Petford-Long, Argonne National Laboratory |
2:40 - 3:10 |
IPNS Science Talk:
Modes of Binding of Molecular Hydrogen in Porous Materials for Hydrogen
Storage
Juergen Eckert, University of California Santa Barbara and Los Alamos National Laboratory |
3:10 - 3:30 |
Refreshments
Atrium
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3:30 - 4:00 |
APS Science Talk:
The Influence of Liquid Structure on Interfacial Ion Distributions
Mark Schlossman, Professor of Physics, University of Illinois at Chicago
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4:00 - 5:00 |
Student Poster Talks
APS: Novel Growth and Coarsening Behavior of Quantum Size Effect Nanocrystals: Pb on Si(111)7x7,
Michael Gramlich,
University of Missouri-Columbia
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CNM: Arraying Nanoparticles and DNA with Diblock Copolymer Templates, Nataliya A. Yufa, University of Chicago
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EMC: Dimensional Reconstruction of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Electrodes Using Focused Ion Beam–Scanning Electron Microscopy, James Wilson, Northwestern University
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5:00 - 5:10 |
Announcement of the APS Users Organization Election Results |
5:10 |
Adjourn |
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Tuesday, May 8
| Events |
| 8:00 - 5:00 |
Exhibits
402 Gallery, 401 Atrium |
| 4:30 - 6:30 |
APS, EMC, IPNS Poster Session |
| 6:30 - 8:30 |
Partner User Council
Argonne Guest House
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| APS Upgrade: Scientific Possibilities -- 402 Lecture Hall |
| 9:00 - 9:30 |
Challenges and Potential of an APS Upgrade Based on the Energy Recovery Linac Concept
Michael Borland, Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory |
| 9:30 - 10:00 |
CHESS ERL and Scientific Applications
Sol M. Gruner, Professor of Physics, Cornell University and Director, Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Coherent X-ray Imaging Using an ERL Source
Keith Nugent,
Professor of Physics, University of Melbourne, Australia
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| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Refreshments
Atrium
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| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Watching Proteins Function with Time-resolved Laue Crystallography: Would It Be Feasible with an ERL?
Philip Anfinrud, Laboratory of Chemical Physics, NIH/NIDDK
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11:30 - 12:00 |
X-ray Tracking of Laser-driven Atomic and Molecular Motions
Linda Young,
Chemistry Division, Argonne National Laboratory
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| EMC Science Session -- 402 Lecture Hall |
9:00 – 9:20 |
Electron Optical Beam Lines at Argonne National Laboratory Nestor J. Zaluzec, Electron Microscopy Center, Argonne National Laboratory
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| 9:20 – 9:35 |
Irradiation Response of Structural Materials for Fusion Reactors Marquis A. Kirk, Electron Microscopy Center, Argonne National Laboratory
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| 9:35 – 9:50 |
The Effect of Ligand Digestion and Crystal Defects on Nanoparticle Growth
Xiao-Min Lin, Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory
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| 9:50 – 10:05 |
New Material Design: Assembly and Functionalization of Metal Oxide Building Blocks
Bryan M. Rabatic, BP America Inc. |
| 10:05 – 10:20 |
Vortex Row Matching in Superconducting NbN Nanostructures
Umeshkumar Patel, Argonne National Laboratory
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| 10:20 – 10:40 |
Break
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| 10:40 – 10:55 |
Medium Range Order in Near-frictionless Diamond-like Carbon Films Grown Using Plasma-enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition Amelia Liu, Electron Microscopy Center, Argonne National Laboratory
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| 10:55 – 11:10 |
Integration of Piezoelectric and Ultrananocrystalline Diamond (UNCD) Films for Monolithically Integrated Piezoactuated Diamond MEMS/NEMS with CMOS Anirudha Sumant, Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory
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| 11:10 – 11:25 |
Ultra-Nanocrystalline Diamond Nucleation and Growth Studied by Cross-Sectional Transmission Electron Microscopy
Xiaoyan Zhong, Electron Microscopy Center, Argonne National Laboratory
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| 11:25– 11:40 |
New Opportunities in SEM
Russell E. Cook, Electron Microscopy Center, Argonne National Laboratory
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| 11:40 – 12:00 |
Aberration Correction Concepts for the TEAM Project Bernd Kabius, Electron Microscopy Center, Argonne National Laboratory
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| 12:00 |
Adjourn |
| IPNS Science Session -- 402 Lecture Hall |
1:30 - 2:05 |
Neutron Spectroscopy of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Hydrogenated Under High Pressure
A.I. Kolesnikov, Intense Pulsed Neutron Source
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| 2:05 - 2:40 |
Hydrogen Storage Properties of Clathrate Hydrate Materials
Timothy Strobel, Colorado School of Mines |
| 2:40 - 3:00 |
Coffee |
| 3:00 - 3:45 |
Advanced Complex Hydrides: Development and Fundamental Studies of Promising New Hydrogen Storage Materials
Craig M. Jensen, University of Hawaii, Manoa |
| 3:45 - 4:30 |
Catalysts for Hydrogen Release from Amine Borane Compounds
D. Michael Heinekey, University of Washington, Seattle |
| Workshops (times approximate) |
| 1:30 - 4:30 |
WK1 Intermediate Energy Science at the APS |
1:30 - 4:30 & Wed. |
WK2 Coherent X-ray Microscopy |
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Wednesday, May 9
| Events |
8:00 - 5:00 |
Exhibits
402 Gallery, 401 Atrium |
| 4:30 - 5:45 |
Facility Tours: APS, EMC, IPNS
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| 7:00 - ?? |
Joint Banquet
Adler Planetarium (shuttle buses leave at 6:00 pm) |
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Thursday, May 10
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Friday, May 11
Saturday, May 12
CNM Short Courses -- Course Descriptions
Each course offered twice
8:30 - 12:00 |
Electron Beam Lithography for Beginning Users, Session 1
Bldg. 440, Conference Room A105
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| 8:30 - 12:00 |
Electron Beam Lithography for Intermediate Users, Session 1 Bldg. 440, Conference Room A106
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| 8:30 - 12:00 |
Focused Ion Beams for Nanofabrication, Session 1
Bldg. 440, Conference Room A201
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12:00 - 1:00 |
Lunch, Tent |
1:00 - 4:30 |
Electron Beam Lithography for Beginning Users, Session 2
Bldg. 440, Conference Room A105
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| 1:00 - 4:30 |
Electron Beam Lithography for Intermediate Users, Session 2
Bldg. 440, Conference Room A106
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| 1:00 - 4:30 |
Focused Ion Beams for Nanofabrication, Session 2
Bldg. 440, Conference Room A201
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