Bragg Speaks 2009
Venue: Building 83 Conference Room (OPAL Visitor Centre) unless otherwise advised
5th January 2009, 10:30am
Professor Markus Donath, Muenster University Germany
"Low-D Magnetism - from an empty states' point of view"
8th January 2009, 11am
Kathleen Wood, Groningen University
"Protein Hydration Water and Intrinsically Unfolded Proteins"
22nd January 2009, 1am
Professor John Banhart, Hahn-Meitner-Institute
"Advances in Neutron and Synchrotron X-ray Imaging"
12 February 2009, 11am
Gordon J. Thorogood, ANSTO
"Structure and properties of metal oxides for use in cation exchange"
26th February 2009, 11am
Dr Chris Ling, The University of Sydney
"Structures, Phase Transitions and Microwave Dielectric Properties of Ba3BSb2O9, B = Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba"
12th March 2009, 11am
Dr Shane Kennedy, Bragg Institute, ANSTO
"Spin glasses and spin density waves; A polarised neutron study of dilute maganese in copper"
12th March 2009, 3pm
Professor Claudio Tuniz, The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy
"The Bone Readers"
19th March 2009, 11 am
Professor John Jenkin, La Trobe University
"William & Lawrence Bragg, and not just the invention of X-ray crystallography!"
25th March 2009, 4 pm
Dr Mikhail Zhernenkov, Los Alamos National Laboratory
"Neutron reflectometry for magnetism and biology: traditional experiments and new ideas"
26th March 2009, 11am
Dr Jianli Wang, Australian Defence Force Academy
"Investigations on selected Magnetic Materials Neutron diffraction, Magnetic and 57Fe Mössbauer spectroscopy studies"
26th March 2009, 2pm
Dr Peter Timmins, ILL
"Recent Developments in Instruments and Laboratories for Soft Matter and Biology at the ILL"
30th March 2009, 11 am
Vladimir Hutanu, FRM2 Munich
"From polarised 3He toward spherical neutron polarimetry: some results and perspectives of methodological development."
31st March 2009, 11 am
Dr WaiTung Lee, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
2nd April 2009, 11 am
Professor Hua-Chen Hu, China Institute of Atomic Energy
"Recent Achievements of X-ray and Neutron Diffraction and Extinction Theory for Imperfect Crystals"
2nd April 2009, 3 pm
Dr Lucas Haverkate, Technical University Delft, The Netherlands
"Liquid or Crystal?"
16th April 2009, 11 am
Thomas Searbeck, Bragg Institute
"Temperature Dependent onset of Biquadratic Coupling in Co/CuMn multilayers"
23rd April 2009, 11 am
Professor Tom H. Johansen, University of Oslo, Norway
"Magnetic Walls as Nano-Manipulators"
30th April, 11 am
Alison Edwards
"Towards High Impact, High Throughput Chemical Crystallography with neutrons"
4th June 2009, 11 am
Cathy Foley, CSIRO
5th June 2009, 2 pm
Rob Lewis, Monash Centre for Synchrotron Science, Monash University
"Imaging and Radiotherapy with Synchrotron X-rays: Preclinical and Clinical Opportunities"
18th June 2009, 11 am
Ian Gentle, Australian Synchrotron and University of Queensland
"The Australian Synchrotron - Now and into the Future"
19th June 2009, 11 am
Roland Winkler, Northern Illinois University, USA
"Spinning Electrons"
25th June 2009, 11 am
Professor Kevin Brindle, Cambridge University
"New approaches for detecting tumour responses to treatment"
2nd July 2009, 11am
Stephen Best, School of Chemistry, University of Melbourne
"Bioinspired Dihydrogen Activation"
9th July 2009, 11 am
Anatoliy Senyshyn, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany
"Powder diffractometers with positional sensitive multidetector: operation and data treatment example of instrument SPODI"
16th July 2009, 11 am
Neeraj Sharma, Department of Chemistry, University of Sydney
"Synthesis, Structure and Properties of Some Novel Transition Metal Doped Bismuth Oxides: From Fluorite-type to Aurivillius-type"
23rd July 2009, 11 am
Jaroslav Blazek, Bragg Institute
"Multidisciplinary approach in unlocking secrets of resistant starch structure"
Dr Karl Sandeman, Imperial College London, UK
"CSIRO Minerals – impact through partnership"
Jitendra Mata, Bragg Institute
"Nano- and Microstructure of Air/Oil/Water Interfaces"
J. Rolando Granada, Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica (CNEA), ARGENTINA
"Development of Neutron Scattering Kernels for Advanced Cold Moderators"
No seminar - AONSA School!
Monday 24th August 2.00 pm
Phil Bentley, Institut Laue-Langevin, Grenoble
"Neutron instrument and optics design via Artificial Intelligence"
Tuesday 25th August 11.00 pm
Lambert van Eijk, Institut Laue-Langevin, Grenoble
"Time-Of-Flight on reactor-based backscattering"
Monday 31 August 11.00am
Nicolas de Souza, Juelich Centre for Neutron Science at FRM-II
"Neutron spectroscopy and small-angle scattering studies of association in hydrogen-bonded liquids"
Thursday 3rd September, 11am
Katie Wood, Bragg Institute
"The protein dynamical transition and intrinsically unfolded proteins"
2pm on Tuesday 29th September
"Two views of SPring-8: Time Resolved Structural Visualization of the Phase Change of DVD-RAM Materials, and the RIKEN Material Science Beamline."
Masaki Takata and Kenichi Kato
RIKEN Spring/8 Centre, Japan
Wednesday 30th September 2009, Midday
Christian Bjerg Mammen, JJ X-Ray, Denmark
"Collimators, aperture systems, large sample stages and other neat stuff for your beamlines"
Thursday 8 October, 11am
Prof. Dominic Ryan, McGill University, Montreal, Québec, Canada
Title: Why can’t you use thermal neutrons to study gadolinium-based materials?
Thursday 15 October, moved to 2pm
Anna Sokolova, Bragg Institute
Title: Structural study of alive and dried proteins with small X-ray angle scattering
Tuesday 20 October, 11:30am
Evgeny Kravtsov, Institute of Metal Physics, Ekaterinburg, Russia
Complementary use of neutron and synchrotron x-ray scattering to probe magnetic microstructure in exchange-coupled multilayers
Thursday 22 October, 11am
Stephen Holt, ISIS, UK
The Application of Neutron Reflectometry to Complex Biomolecular Systems
Thursday 29th October, 11am
Paul Saines, The University of Cambridge
"Structures and Phase Transitions in Perovskite Oxides and Manganese Succinate Frameworks"
Shannon Notley, Department of Applied Mathematics, Research School of Physical Sciences and Engineering, Australian National University, Canberra 0200 ACT Australia
"Phase Transitions and Solvency of Polymer and Polyelectrolyte Layers Adsorbed at the Solid-Liquid Interface"
Wednesday 11th November, 2pm
Professor Joel Bernstein, Ben Gurion University of the Negev
Chemistry in the Courtroom
Friday 13th November, 10:30 am
Norbert Kruse, Chemical Physics of Materials, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
"Catalysis on an atomic scale"
Tuesday 17th November, 2 pm
Yuping Wu, Fudan University, China
"Nano-materials for Lithium ion Batteries"
Dr Roland Bircher, Bragg Institute
“Magneto-Structural Correlations in Molecular Magnets”
Thursday 26th November, 11am
Deanna D'Alessandro
"Carbon Dioxide Capture in Alkylamine-appended Coordination Polymers"
Tuesday 1st December, 11:00 am
Emil Bozin
Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics Department, Columbia University
Condensed Matter Physics and Material Science Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory
"Atomic structure at the nanoscale: a 21st century materials challenge"
Tuesday, 1st December, 3:45 pm
Fedor Jelezko, University of Stuttgart
"Bioimaging and Sensing at the Nanoscale"
Thursday 3rd December 2009, 11:00 am
Professor Jan Skov Pedersen, Department of Chemistry and iNANO Interdisciplinary Nanoscience Centre, Aarhus University, Langelandsgade 140, DK-8000 Århus C, Denmark
"Analysis of small-angle scattering data from complex structures using Monte Carlo integration schemes: Protein decorated micelles and perforated membranes".
Tuesday 8th December 2009, 2:00 pm
Dr. Andreas Freund,
"Carbon is a Neutron Scatterers Best Friend"
Thursday 10th December, 11 am
Kun Yan, Bragg Institute
"Time-resolved High-energy X-ray Diffraction Study of Plastic Deformation on Copper"
Thursday 10 December, 2pm
Anatoliy Senyshyn, ZWE-FRM-II, Munich University of Technology, Germany
"Neutron powder diffraction studies of advanced materials"
Thursday 17th December 2009, 11am
Dr Adi Paterson, CEO, ANSTO
"Nuclear Futures in Australia" (transcription)
Last edit 22-Dec-2009