Program

The 15th Canadian Powder Diffraction Workshop

Dates: October 11 – 14, 2022;     Format: Hybrid

Eastern Standard Time – Time zone in Ontario (EST)

 

Tuesday, October 11th, 2022

Time

Topics

Instructors

Location

10:30 – 10:35

Welcome and Introductions

Bussaraporn Patarachao

Virtual Zoom link

10:35 – 11:20

Introduction to powder diffraction

Joel Reid

Virtual Zoom link

11:20 – 12:10

Sample Preparation and XRD Applications Overview

Nathan Henderson

Virtual Zoom link

12:10 – 13:30

————————- Lunch Break —————————–

13:30 – 14:20

PXRD data acquisition and instrumentation

Brian Toby

Virtual Zoom link

14:20 – 15:10

In-situ diffraction

Beatriz Moreno

Virtual Zoom link

15:10 – 16:00

Non-ambient XRD

Jean-Luc Brousseau

Virtual Zoom link

 

Wednesday, October 12th, 2022

Time

Topics

Instructors

Location

10:30 – 11:20

Phase Identification

Bussaraporn Patarachao

Virtual Zoom link

11:20 – 12:10

Quantitative phase analysis

Nathan Henderson

Virtual Zoom link

12:10 – 13:30

————————- Lunch Break —————————–

13:30 – 14:20

Thin film characterization with XRD

Beatriz Moreno

Virtual Zoom link

14:20 – 15:10

Consideration of high resolution measurements

Jean-Luc Brousseau

Virtual Zoom link

15:10 – 16:00

Micro-XRD and new minerals discovery

Ralph Rowe

Virtual Zoom link

 

Thursday, October 13th, 2022

 

Time

Topics

Instructors

Location

 

10:30 – 11:20

Amorphous quantification possibilities with X-ray Diffraction

Luciano Gobbo

Virtual Zoom link

 

11:20 – 12:10

GSAS II Overview

Bob Von Dreele

Virtual Zoom link

 

12:10 – 13:30

————————- Lunch Break —————————–

 

13:30 – 14:20

GSAS II Overview

Bob Von Dreele

Virtual Zoom link

 

14:20 – 15:20

GSAS II Software tutorial

Bob Von Dreele

Virtual Zoom link

 

15:20 – 16:20

Hands on session for GSAS II software

Bob Von Dreele

Virtual Zoom link

 

Beatriz Moreno

Joel Reid

On-site at University of Saskatchewan

 

14:20 – 15:20

High Score Plus software tutorial

Luciano Gobbo

Virtual Zoom link

 

15:20 – 16:20

Hands on session for High Score Plus software

Luciano Gobbo

Virtual Zoom link

 

Anita Lam

On-site at University of British Columbia

 

Friday, October 14th, 2022

Time

Topics

Instructors

Location

10:30 – 11:20

3D XRD Texture analysis

Jim Britten

Virtual Zoom link

11:20 – 12:10

Reciprocal space – MAX3D software

Jim Britten

Virtual Zoom link

12:10 – 13:30

————————- Lunch Break —————————–

13:30 – 14:20

Introduction to TOPAS and profile fitting

Nathan Henderson

Virtual Zoom link

14:20 – 15:20

TOPAS and EVA software tutorial

Nathan Henderson

Virtual Zoom link

15:20 – 16:20

Hands on session for TOPAS and EVA software

Nathan Henderson

Virtual Zoom link

Jim Britten

Vicky Jarvis

On-site at McMaster University

Anita Lam

On-site at University of British Columbia

   

 

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