Organised by ReMade@ARI
ReMade@ARI: A hub for materials research towards a European circular economy
Zoom (permanent link)Zoom webinar | Live stream on Youtube Stefan Facsko, Coordinator of ReMade@ARI Ion Beam Center, Institute of Ion Beam Physics and Materials Research, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf e.V., Dresden Germany "Earth Overshoot Day", on which we have consumed more than the sustainable resources available to us, is continuously shifting towards the beginning of a year. In […]
X-ray diffraction used for operando/in situ studies of batteries and fuel cells
Zoom (permanent link)Zoom webinar | Live stream on Youtube Jakub Drnec, European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF), Grenoble, France Complete physico-chemical operando characterization of electrochemical devices in whole, or it’s constituent materials separately, is necessary to guide the development and to improve the performance. High brilliance synchrotron X-ray sources play a crucial role in this respect as […]
Neutrons and Nanometers
Zoom webinar | Live stream on Youtube Sarah ROGERS ISIS Neutron and muon source, United Kingdom Traditional Small-Angle Neutron Scattering (SANS) is a powerful technique for determining microstructure in the range of tens to thousands of Angstroms. SANS on a pulsed source, such as ISIS, has the significant advantage of a wide simultaneous Q […]
Light Sources Meet Their Responsibility – Outreach To And Inclusion Of Africa
Internal ReMade@ARI talk by Antje Vollmer (Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie (HZB), Germany)
Introduction to ion beam analysis
Zoom (permanent link)Zoom webinar | Live stream on Youtube Ion beam analysis refers to established methods to investigate the material properties by inspecting the interaction of energic ions. The interaction is distinctly different from other probes, like X-rays, electrons, neutrons etc. This enables to probe the properties in a complementary manner compared to other characterization techniques. […]
Mobile and remote analysis of materials using laser spectroscopy
Zoom (permanent link)Zoom webinar | Recording on Youtube Demetrios Anglos Department of Chemistry, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece and IESL-FORTH anglos@uoc.gr; anglos@iesl.forth.gr Optical technologies, including laser sources, detectors, spectrometers, optical fibers and light collection systems have advanced over the past years in a way that has facilitated engineering of various types of field-deployable spectrometers capable of supporting […]
Non-destructive material analysis using positron annihilation spectroscopy (PALS) – an overview
Zoom (permanent link)Zoom webinar | Live stream on Youtube Eric HIRSCHMANN Institute of Radiation Physics Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden - Rossendorf (HZDR) The positron research infrastructure (pELBE) at the ELBE linear accelerator at the HZDR is a collection of methods and instruments that characterize defects, determine open volumes and investigate open or closed microporous systems using positron annihilation spectroscopy. […]
Neutron techniques for in-situ/operando studies of batteries and gas turbine components
Zoom (permanent link)Zoom webinar By Ralph Gilles, Technical Univeristy of Munich, Germany Rechargeable batteries play an important role in the Green Deal activities. Using sophisticated methods, a deeper understanding of the processes in electrochemistry is gained in order to further improve battery components and complete cells. In particular, non-destructive studies examining Li-ion batteries in situ/operando represent a […]
ReMade@ARI talks: Industrial Access routes
Internal ReMade@ARI talk by Virginia Boix de la Cruz (ALBA synchrotron, Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain) In this talk, we will present the two tailored industrial accesses, ReMade-SME and ReMade-IND: for whom they are intended for, what they cover, how the submission process works and what effort it requires from you as a facility. After […]
Electron microscopy techniques and application examples
Zoom webinar | Live stream on Youtube By Belén Ballesteros From Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2, Spain) This seminar aims to showcase the possibilities of advanced electron microscopy for materials characterisation. First, the basic theoretical and practical concepts of electron microscopy will be introduced, such as types of electron microscopes, main characteristics and […]
Ions – a powerful tool for analyzing and modifying materials
Zoom webinar | Live stream on Youtube By Iva Bogdanović Radović From Ruđer Bošković Institute (RBI), Laboratory for Ion Beam Interactions (LIBI) (Croatia) Passing through the material, energetic ions lose their energy in many interactions with electrons in atomic shells and atomic nuclei. These interactions are the basis for different ion beam analysis (IBA) […]
Neutron spectroscopy studies of hydrogen and oxygen diffusion in energy materials
Zoom webinar | Live stream on Youtube Peter Fouquet Institut Laue-Langevin (ILL), Grenoble, France The European Neutron Source The development of new materials for “green” energy production and storage is a key activity for the progression towards a circular economy. Neutron spectroscopy provides an ideal supporting tool for this development, because neutrons are […]
Ultrafast transient absorption spectroscopy
Zoom webinar | Youtube video Giulio Cerullo Politecnico di Milano, Italy Abstract: Ultrafast transient absorption spectroscopy uses sequences of ultra-short light pulses (with femto- to picosecond duration) to study dynamical processes in atoms, molecules, nanostructures and solids by measuring the photoinduced variations of sample absorption. This technique finds broad interdisciplinary applications ranging from […]
Solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance used for operando studies of Na-ion batteries
Zoom webinar | Replay on YouTube (upcoming) Matej Gabrijelčič, National Institute of Chemistry, Slovenia Current research efforts in the field of energy storage are focused on finding alternatives to lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). Among these are sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) due to the high availability of sodium, its low cost, and suitable redox potential. Hard […]
Time-resolved fluorescence imaging
Zoom webinar | Replay on Youtube Daniela Comelli, Politecnico di Milano, Italy Time-resolved fluorescence imaging is a powerful investigation method for biology and materials science. Excitation is provided by a pulsed laser, while point detectors (e.g. PMT or SPAD) or gated cameras can be used to measure the temporal decay of emission at all […]
Ion beam modification and synthetization of materials and surfaces for sensorics, bioapplication and photocatalysis
Zoom webinar | Replay on Youtube Anna Macková , NPI, Czech Republic Ion beam irradiation is a strong tool for intentional defect engineering in solid matter. If the transferred ion energy exceeds a certain threshold energy, then the atom may be permanently removed from the lattice, which leads to the formation of a defect. […]
The Circular Economy: How Raman Spectroscopy Can Help Close the Loop
Zoom webinar | Replay on Youtube Timur Nikitin CLL, Portugal In the pursuit of sustainability, the circular economy stands out as a transformative approach to resource management, aiming to minimize waste and maximize material reuse. Raman spectroscopy, a non-destructive and versatile technique, offers valuable structural insights across a plethora of materials. This presentation will […]
Materials characterization in highest magnetic fields
Zoom webinar | Youtube Replay Sven Luther HZDR, Germany In this presentation, I will discuss the characterization of materials in extremely high magnetic fields, reaching up to nearly 100 T. The first part of the talk will address the technical challenges associated with generating such high magnetic fields. Within the ReMade@ARI project, two […]
Multiscale structural characterization by scanning SWAXS imaging
Zoom webinar | Replay on Youtube Kim Nygård, MAX IV, Sweden Small- and wide-angle x-ray scattering (SWAXS) in scanning-imaging mode provides means to locally characterise the nanoscale structure of materials over macroscopic volumes. Here we will introduce the technique, provide a few illustrative examples, and discuss challenges for new users of the technique.
Hyperspectral Imaging and microscopy
Zoom webinar | Replay on Youtube Cristian Manzoni, IFN-CNR & Polimi, Italy Spectral imaging, also known as imaging spectroscopy, refers to methods and devices for acquiring a complete light spectrum for each point in the image of a scene. It provides much richer information with respect to standard imaging, enabling to identify materials or […]