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PROGRAM 5 October 1998

SNS Workshop on Disordered Materials

Sponsored by Argonne and Oak Ridge National Laboratories

Building 360, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 S. Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439

Friday, October 16, 1998

8:30 AM Coffee and Continental breakfast

9:00 AM WORKSHOP GOALS

Bruce Brown (Director, IPNS)

Orientation: REVIEW OF SNS DESIGN

Chair: Bruce Brown

9:10 Source, target(s), moderators

Jack Carpenter (ANL)

9:40 Instrumentation and data acquisition

Kent Crawford (ANL)

10:10 Coffee Break

Session A: LIQUID STRUCTURE: PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

Chair: Brian Annis (ORNL)

10:30 Hydrogenous liquids

Marie-Claire Bellissent (Saclay)

10:50 High-temperature liquids

Marie-Louise Saboungi (ANL)

11:10 Aqueous solutions

George Neilson (Bristol University)

11:30 Liquid polymers

Brian Annis (ORNL)

11:50 Review of HIPPO (diffractometer proposed for LANSCE)

Bob Von Dreele (LANL)

12:10 noon Lunch

1:10 PM Discussion of performance requirements for liquid structure

Moderator: Alan Soper (ISIS)

 

Session B: GLASS & DISORDERED SOLID STRUCTURE:

PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

Chair: Takeshi Egami (University of Pennsylvania)

2:10 Intermediate- and short-range order in glasses

Adrian Wright (Reading University)

2:30 Ternary glasses

Joe Zwanziger (Indiana University)

2:50 Fast-ion conducting glasses

Lars Börjesson (Chalmers Institute of Technology, Göteborg)

3:10 Coffee Break

3:30 Geophysical materials

Martin Wilding (University of California, Davis)

3:50 Ferroelectrics

Takeshi Egami (University of Pennsylvania)

4:10 Local correlations in solids

Simon Billinge (Michigan State University)

4:30 Disordered polymers

Michael Winokur (University of Wisconsin)

6:00 Workshop dinner (Argonne Guest House)

 

Saturday, October 17, 1998

8:30 AM Coffee and Continental breakfast

9:00 AM Discussion of performance requirements for glass & disordered solid structure

Moderator: Spencer Howells (ISIS)

Session C: DYNAMICS OF DISORDERED MATERILAS:

PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

Chair: David Price (ANL)

10:00 Soft matter

Sow-Hsin Chen (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

10:20 Coffee Break

10:40 Quantum systems

Paul Sokol (Pennsylvania State University)

11:00 Vibrational spectroscopy

Chun Loong (ANL)

11:20 Glass-liquid transition

Javier Bermejo (CSIC, Madrid)

11:40 Relaxation processes

Franz Trouw (ANL)

12:00 noon Lunch

1:00 PM Discussion of performance requirements for dynamics of disordered materials

Moderator: Sow-Hsin Chen (MIT)

2:00 Breakout groups A, B, C (corresponding to sessions above) to draft reports

4:00 Plenary meeting to discuss preparation of report and presentation at SNS Users

5:00 Meeting, Knoxville, November 9-11, 1998. Chair: Brian Annis


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