The Advanced Photon Source
a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science User Facility

Program

September 8th, 2016 (Thursday) APS, 5th floor gallery
Time Details
18:00-20:00 Registration, welcome reception, and poster session
Sept. 9th, 2016 (Friday), E1100 auditorium
Time Details
8:00-8:50 Registration
8:50-9:00 Stephen Streiffer (Argonne National Laboratory)
Session Chair: Yuri Shvyd’ko (ANL)
9:00-9:35 Massimo Altarelli (European XFEL) "Inelastic x-ray scattering at synchrotron and FEL sources"
9:35-10:10 Di-Jing Huang (National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center) “High-resolution soft X-ray RIXS using the energy compensation principle of dispersion”
10:10-10:30 coffee break
Session Chair: Yong Cai (BNL)
10:30-11:05 Yuri Shvyd'ko (Argonne National Laboratory) "X-ray echo spectroscopy"
11:05-11:40 Alfred Q.R. Baron (SPring-8) "Considerations and applications for an effective high-flux IXS setup"
11:40-12:15 Ayman Said (Argonne National Laboratory) "Status of the HERIX instruments at the APS and future plans"
12:15-13:45 lunch
Session Chair: Massimo Altarelli (European XFEL)
13:45-14:20 Yong Cai (Brookhaven National Laboratory) "The ultrahigh resolution IXS Beamline at NSLS-II: Current status and performance"
14:20-14:55 Stephan Rosenkranz (Argonne National Laboratory) "Importance of electron-phonon coupling on charge density wave formation in strongly correlated electron systems"
14:55-15:30 Dmitry Reznik (University of Colorado) "Investigations of phonons in correlated electron systems enabled by 2 orders of magnitude increase of the throughput of a new IXS instrument"
15:30-16:00 coffee break
16:00-16:35 Clement Burns (Western Michigan University) "Studies of superconductivity using x-ray echo spectroscopy"
16:35-17:10 Olivier Delaire (Duke University) “Anharmonic phonons in thermoelectrics and ferroelectrics studied with inelastic neutron and x-ray scattering”
18:00-20:00 dinner
Sept. 10th, 2016 (Saturday), E1100 auditorium
Time Details
Session Chair: Stephan Rosenkranz (ANL)
9:00-9:35 Arun Bansil (Northeastern University) "Science opportunities with sub-meV inelastic x-ray scattering spectroscopy"
9:35-10:10 Svetoslav Stankov​ (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) "Lattice dynamics and spin-phonon coupling in thin films and nanostructures"
10:10-10:30 coffee break
10:30-11:05 Jung-Fu "Afu" Lin (University of Texas at Austin)  "Understanding the physics and chemistry of earth materials in extreme environments by inelastic X-ray scattering"
11:05-11:40 Giulio Monaco (University of Trento) "High-frequency dynamics in liquids and glasses at the mesoscopic scale"
11:40-12:15 Alessandro Cunsolo (Brookhaven National Laboratory) "High resolution inelastic X Ray measurements on soft matter systems: current results and future perspectives"
12:15-13:45 lunch
Session Chair: Di-Jing Huang (NSRRC)
13:45-14:20 Wojciech Dmowski (University of Tennessee) "Resolving local atomic dynamics using inelastic neutron and x-ray scattering"
14:20-14:55 Mikhail Zhernenkov (Brookhaven National Laboratory) ”Application of inelastic scattering to study biomembranes: latest results and challenges”
14:55-15:25 coffee break
15:25-17:00 Discussion session: path for R&D and realization of the X-ray Echo Spectroscopy.
Discussion leaders: Arun Bansil and Clement Burns.

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