Presenters

John Greedan (McMaster University, Canada)
Mois Aroyo (Universidad del Pais Vasco, Spain)
Stuart Calder (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA)
Branton Campbell (Brigham Young University, USA)
J. Manuel Perez-Mato (Universidad del Pais Vasco, Spain)
Vaclav Petricek (Institute of Physics, ASCR, Czech Republic)
Vladimir Pomjakushin (Paul Scherrer Institut, Switzerland)
Juan Rodriquez-Carvajal (Institut Laue Langevin, France)

Scientific Program

August 14

08:30-09:00
…..Computer setup and welcome
09:00-09:45 John Greedan
…..Magnetic neutron diffraction and structure solution, magnetic structure types
09:45-10:30 Mois Aroyo
…..Magnetic point operations and point groups, connection to magnetic tensor properties
10:30-11:00
…..Break
11:00-11:45 Mois Aroyo
…..Magnetic space groups, D. Litvin’s tables, OG and BNS settings of type-IV groups
11:45-12:30 Manuel Perez-Mato
…..Representation analysis vs magnetic symmetry
12:30-13:30
…..Lunch discussion in the conference room
13:30-14:15 Manuel Perez-Mato
…..Magnetic superspace symmetry operations and groups
14:15-15:00 Branton Campbell
…..Magnetic structure solution using magnetic symmetry modes
15:00-15:30
…..Break
15:30-16:00 Branton Campbell
…..The new magCIF format for communicating magnetic structures
16:00-17:00 Manuel Perez-Mato
…..Examples from the MAGNDATA database of magnetic structures
19:00-20:30 Group dinner at Centro Restaurant (included with workshop)

August 15

08:30-09:00
…..Computer setup and welcome
09:00-10:30 Mois Aroyo and Manuel Perez-Mato
…..Hands-on Bilbao Crystallographic Server tutorial
10:30-11:00
…..Break
11:00-11:45 Mois Aroyo and Manuel Perez-Mato
…..Hands-on Bilbao Crystallographic Server tutorial
11:45-12:30 Juan Rodriguez-Carvajal
…..Hands-on FULLPROF tutorial
12:30-13:30
…..Lunch discussion in the conference room
13:30-15:00 Juan Rodriguez-Carvajal
…..Hands-on FULLPROF tutorial
15:00-15:30
…..Break
15:30-16:15 Juan Rodriguez-Carvajal
…..Hands-on FULLPROF tutorial
16:15-17:00 Vladimir Pomjakushin
…..Magnetic order from neutron diffraction experiments: applications
…..of representation decomposition and Shubnikov symmetry
19:00-20:30 Group dinner at Boston Pizza (self-pay)

August 16

08:30-09:00
…..Computer setup and welcome
09:00-10:30 Branton Campbell
…..Hands-on ISODISTORT/TOPAS tutorial
10:30-11:00
…..Break
11:00-12:30 Vaclav Petricek
…..Hands-on JANA tutorial
12:30-13:30
…..Lunch discussion in the conference room
13:30-15:00 Vaclav Petricek
…..Hands-on JANA tutorial
15:00-15:30
…..Break
15:30-16:15 John Claridge
…..N=2 Ruddelsden-Popper phases as magnetoelectrics
16:15-17:00 Stuart Calder, Juan Rodriguez-Carvajal, Vladimir Pomjakusin
…..Opportunities for magnetic neutron scattering at major facilities