NOTE: Not all sponsors will exhibit on this day 

XRD Meeting - "Between the Sheets" - 13th May 2010 , British Geological Survey (BGS), Keyworth, Nottingham.

 Registration is now open LINK... you can register for one or both days on the form. Some FREE student places are available. 

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Programme:

10:00 Illite-Smectite in Basin Analysis (K-Ar dating and estimation of the maximum paleotemperatures)
Jan Srodon; Institute of Geological Sciences PAN, Senacka 1, 31002 Karlow, Poland ABSTRACT

11:15 Experimental and numerical investigation of interlayer water organization in expandable clays
Eric Ferrage; Laboratoire HydrASA, University of Poitiers  ABSTRACT....

11:45 Anion Exchange Materials for use in Radiochemical Applications

12:00 The Geology of Beer (includes tasting!)
Jenny Huggett; Petroclays   ABSTRACT....

12:45 Lunch & Exhibition

14:00 Supramolecular Gels: a New Medium for Crystal Growth

Jonathan Foster, Durham University  ABSTRACT....

 

14:15 The Analysis of Nano-clay Dispersions and Composites Using Small Angle X-ray Scattering and Polarised Light Microscopy
Richard Morris, Morris Analytical X-ray.  ABSTRACT....

 

14:45 Synchrotron - based Small and Wide Angle X-ray Scattering studies of mineral nanoparticle formation

Sam Shaw, University of Leeds.  ABSTRACT....

 

15:45  Krogmann’s Salt at Extreme Conditions

 

16:00 Development of XRD kit to fly to Mars. (ESA, Exomars mission 2015)

 

 Organiser Martin Gill.

To offer a talk at this meeting please contact the programme organisor Martin Gill.