Schedule

February 1st

8:20-8:50

Arrival of participants, coffee

8:50-9:00
Welcome note, organization details
9:00-10:25
Session A
Neutron facilities & memberships

9:00 - 9:15

Neutron facilities
J. Kulda
Institut Laue-Langevin, Grenoble, France (emeritus)

9:15 - 9:30

Neutron organisations and projects ENSA, LENS, NEPHEW
Jan Šaroun
The Czech Academy of Sciences, Nuclear Physics Institute

9:30 - 9:45

NPI Řež - facility overview
P. Strunz
The Czech Academy of Sciences, Nuclear Physics Institute

9:45 - 10:00

Capabilities of neutron applications at the VR-1 NUCLEAR EXPERIMENTAL HUB for (inter)national research communities
L. Sklenka / M. Stefanik
Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering

10:00 - 10:10

Institute Laue-Langevin - membership of Czech Republic & outlook
Milan Klicpera
Charles University, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics

10:10 - 10:25

Constructing ESS - from present to future
P. Beran
European Spallation Source, Lund, Sweden

10:25-11:00

Coffee break

11:00-11:45
Session B
Analytical methods

11:00 - 11:15

Investigation of solid-state lithium ion batteries using thermal neutron depth profiling in Nuclear Physics Institute
G. Ceccio
The Czech Academy of Sciences, Nuclear Physics Institute

11:15 - 11:30

Neutron imaging at Czech nuclear research reactors
J. Matoušková / L. Sklenka
Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering

11:30 - 11:45

Neutron activation analysis at the Nuclear Physics Institute
J. Mizera
The Czech Academy of Sciences, Nuclear Physics Institute

11:45-12:45
Session C
Large-scale structures, biology, chemistry

11:45 - 12:00

Importance of neutron diffraction for protein structure and interaction analysis
M. Wimmerová
Masaryk University, Faculty of Science; CEITEC

12:00 - 12:15

Chemical and Magnetic Distribution by SANSPOL
D. Zákutná
Charles University, Faculty of Science

12:15 - 12:30

Light-induced oligomerization of the transcription factor EL222 monitored by small-angle neutron scattering
G. Fuertes Vives
The Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Biotechnology

12:30 - 12:45

Self-assembly of block copolymers studied by neutron scattering
M. Štepánek
Charles University, Faculty of Science

12:45-13:45

Buffet lunch

13:45-15:15
Session D
Crystal structures & Material research

13:45 - 14:00

A multiple-approach study of deformation mechanisms in magnesium alloys
K. Máthis
Charles University, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics

14:00 - 14:15

Hidden Patterns: Uncovering Modulated Martensites in Ni-Mn-Ga
P. Veřtát
Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences

14:15 - 14:30

Study of preferred orientation of rocks, metals and shells in the Laboratory of Neutron Diffraction of the Department of Solid State Engineering FNSPE CTU
M. Kučeráková
Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering

14:30 - 14:45

Study of residual stress in THA after thermomechanical processing
R. Kocich / L. Kunčická
Brno University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering / Technical University of Ostrava

14:45 - 15:00

Utilization of Neutron Scattering in Powder Metallurgy Research at UCT Prague
A. Michalcová
University of Chemistry and Technology Prague

15:00 - 15:15

In-situ x-ray and neutron diffraction investigation of deformation mechanisms in shape memory alloys
P. Šittner
Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences

15:15-15:50

Coffee break

15:50-16:50
Session E
Magnetic structures & excitations

15:50 - 16:05

Unique probe to quantum magnetism: from statics to dynamics
P. Čermák
Charles University, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics

16:05 - 16:20

Magnetic structures of Dy2Co3Al9 solved by JANA2020
M. Henriques
Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences

16:20 - 16:35

High magnetic fields in neutron research
K. Prokeš
Helmholz Zentrum Berlin, Berlin, Germany

16:35 - 16:50

Polarization fluctuations in a uniaxial relaxor Sr0.61Ba0.39Nb2O6
M. Kempa
Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences

16:50-
Closing session

End note

Moderated discussion on future of neutron community
later: optional non-moderated afterparty in the nearby pub

Contact

Suggestions/questions regarding the meeting shall be communicated via e-mail at: milan.klicpera@matfyz.cuni.cz