14 April - 15 April 2020

HarwellXPS Training Course 2020

Organised by:

SCI's Materials Science Early Career Committee

London, UK

Registration opens 31/08/2024 23:00

Registration Closed

This event is no longer available for registration.

Synopsis

Join HarwellXPS and the SCI Early careers materials committee for a 2-day training course during which you will learn about X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy including: data handling, XPS fundamentals and some advanced functionalities of CasaXPS.

 

We will also be running a bring-your-own data session for those of you already working with XPS, during which we will have experts on hand to help you understand your data.
If you do not have data of your own, we will be providing all attendees with a workbook of data to practice with, ranging from simple to very hard!  

 

Please remember to bring your own laptop, a copy of CasaXPS and all relevant datafiles will be emailed to you prior to the event, please ensure you download these before arrival.


Attendees

This training event will be of interest to researchers in academia / industry working in the materials field for use of X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy.


Programme
Tuesday 6 April
10.00
Registration and refreshments
10.30
Introduction
10.40
Fundamentals of photoemission
11.10
Getting to grips with CasaXPS
12.00
Approaching data analysis
13.00
Lunch
14.00
Developing peak models
15.00
Refreshment break
15.30
Introducing advanced lineshapes
17.30
Close of day one
Wednesday 7 April
09.00
Registration and refreshments
09.30
Introducing complex systems
11.00
HarwellXPS Data Surgery (bring your own data)
13.00
Lunch
14.00
HarwellXPS Data Surgery (bring your own data)

Venue and Contact

SCI

14/15 Belgrave Square
London
SW1X 8PS

Conference Team

Tel: +44 (0)20 7598 1561

Email: conferences@soci.org


Booking Process/Deadlines

Booking terms and conditions


SCI Members attending this meeting are able to claim CPD points.

Accredited cpd event - The CPD Standards Office


Sponsors

The event is generously sponsored by the Henry Royce Institute for advanced materials.

Henry Royce InstituteHarwell XPS

Exhibition and Sponsorship

An exhibition will take place alongside the conference during refreshment breaks for companies and related organisations who may wish to exhibit. For further information and prices, please email conferences@soci.org. Spaces are limited and will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.


Organising Committee
  • Prof Phil Davies, HarwellXPS, Cardiff University
  • Prof Wendy Flavell, HarwellXPS, University of Manchester
  • Dr Shaoliang Guan, HarwellXPS, Cardiff University
  • Dr Mark Isaacs, SCI ECR Materials Committee, HarwellXPS, University College London
  • Dr David Morgan, HarwellXPS, Cardiff University
  • Prof Robert Palgrave, HarwellXPS, University College London