Name: UK XFEL Townhall - Advanced Manufacturing and Materials
Start: 2024-09-17T10:00:00+01:00
End: 2024-09-18T17:00:00+01:00
Location: SPARC Event Space

UK XFEL Townhall - Advanced Manufacturing and Materials

from Tuesday, 17 September 2024 (10:00) to Wednesday, 18 September 2024 (17:00)

Monday, 16 September 2024
Tuesday, 17 September 2024

10:30 Tea and Coffee
Tea and Coffee
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Room 0.47
11:00 Project Overview, Science Case and Facility Design Update - David Dunning (STFC) Paul Aden (STFC) Jon Marangos (Imperial College)
Project Overview, Science Case and Facility Design Update
- David Dunning (STFC)
- Paul Aden (STFC)
- Jon Marangos (Imperial College)
11:00 - 13:00
Room: Room 0.47
13:00 Lunch (and Poster Session)
Lunch (and Poster Session)
13:00 - 13:45
Room: Room 0.47
13:45 XFEL diffraction and SAXS measurements of stress and void evolution at high rates - and thoughts on industrial applications. - David Dye (Imperial College London)
XFEL diffraction and SAXS measurements of stress and void evolution at high rates - and thoughts on industrial applications.
- David Dye (Imperial College London)
13:45 - 14:15
Room: Room 0.47
14:15 Time-resolved studies for materials science and engineering - Mike Fitzpatrick (Aberystwyth)
Time-resolved studies for materials science and engineering
- Mike Fitzpatrick (Aberystwyth)
14:15 - 14:45
Room: Room 0.47
14:45 Advanced Microcrystallization Solutions for Serial Crystallography - Lauren Hatcher (Cardiff University)
Advanced Microcrystallization Solutions for Serial Crystallography
- Lauren Hatcher (Cardiff University)
14:45 - 15:15
Room: Room 0.47
15:15 Tea Break (and Poster Session)
Tea Break (and Poster Session)
15:15 - 15:40
Room: Room 0.47
15:40 An Introduction to the Institute for Compound Semiconductors and current issues in CS manufacturing - Peter Smowton (Cardiff University)
An Introduction to the Institute for Compound Semiconductors and current issues in CS manufacturing
- Peter Smowton (Cardiff University)
15:40 - 16:10
Room: Room 0.47
16:10 Is XFEL needed to image additive manufacturing processes in real and reciprocal space? - Peter Lee (UCL)
Is XFEL needed to image additive manufacturing processes in real and reciprocal space?
- Peter Lee (UCL)
16:10 - 16:40
Room: Room 0.47
16:40 Ultrafast XFEL Imaging for Metals Manufacturing - Leora Dresselhas-Marais (Stanford University)
Ultrafast XFEL Imaging for Metals Manufacturing
- Leora Dresselhas-Marais (Stanford University)
16:40 - 17:10
Room: Room 0.47
17:10 Role of Ultrafast Heterogeneous Melting in Laser Machining Dynamics - Ian Robinson (UCL)
Role of Ultrafast Heterogeneous Melting in Laser Machining Dynamics
- Ian Robinson (UCL)
17:10 - 17:40
Room: Room 0.47
19:30 Speaker Dinner
Speaker Dinner
19:30 - 21:30
Room: Room 0.47
Wednesday, 18 September 2024

08:30 Tea and Coffee
Tea and Coffee
08:30 - 09:00
Room: Room 0.47
09:00 XFEL analysis of naturally crystalline protein inclusions from Bacillus thuringiensis - Colin Berry (Cardiff University)
XFEL analysis of naturally crystalline protein inclusions from Bacillus thuringiensis
- Colin Berry (Cardiff University)
09:00 - 09:30
Room: Room 0.47
09:30 Johnson Matthey and potential XFEL collaboration: Industrial analysis requirements - Sneha Banerjee (Johnson Mathey)
Johnson Matthey and potential XFEL collaboration: Industrial analysis requirements
- Sneha Banerjee (Johnson Mathey)
09:30 - 10:00
Room: Room 0.47
10:00 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:00 - 10:30
Room: Room 0.47
10:30 Unlocking the properties and dynamics of commercial oil additives using x-rays: Potential for study by XFEL? - Peter Dowding (Infineum)
Unlocking the properties and dynamics of commercial oil additives using x-rays: Potential for study by XFEL?
- Peter Dowding (Infineum)
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Room 0.47
11:00 Opportunities for X-ray free-electron laser in photocatalysis and electrocatalysis - Andrea Folli (Cardiff University)
Opportunities for X-ray free-electron laser in photocatalysis and electrocatalysis
- Andrea Folli (Cardiff University)
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Room 0.47
11:30 Discussion
Discussion
11:30 - 12:00
Room: Room 0.47

12:00 Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:00
Room: Room 0.47