Name: 5th internal biannual science meeting of the MLZ
Start: 2023-06-19T12:00:00+02:00
End: 2023-06-22T17:30:00+02:00
Location: Seminarhaus Grainau

Monday 19 June 2023

12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00

14:00 Welcome
Welcome
14:00 - 14:05
Room: Seminar room ground floor

14:05 Setting the scene
Setting the scene
14:05 - 15:00
Room: Seminar room ground floor
15:00 Plenary talks
Plenary talks
15:00 - 15:30
Room: Seminar room ground floor
Contributions

15:00 Robotics - Michael Hofmann

15:15 Embracing Digitalization for Neutron Science - Sebastian Busch (GEMS at MLZ, Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon, Germany)
15:30 Post Doc Short talks
Post Doc Short talks
15:30 - 16:00
Room: Seminar room ground floor
Contributions

15:30 Hydrogen in thin films: in situ studies - Laura Guasco

15:35 Thermal moderator-reflector design of the 24Hz target station for the High Brilliance Neutron Source - Junyang Chen (Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH)

15:40 Coupling between phonons and crystal field excitations. Old physics, new models - Michal Stekiel (Juelich Centre for Neutron Science)

15:45 Interdiffusion of polymers and water in colloids - Debasish Saha (FZ Juelich)
16:00 Coffe
Coffe
16:00 - 16:30
Room: Basement

16:30 Internal Meeting E13 / E13a
Internal Meeting E13 / E13a
16:30 - 18:30
Room: Seminar room basement
Magnetism
Magnetism
16:30 - 18:00
Room: Seminar room roof
Contributions

16:30 Non-trivial Spin Structures And Multiferroic Properties Of The DMI-Compound Ba2CuGe2O7 - Peter Wild

16:45 Complex magnetic orders and the emergent topological Hall effect in the kagome metal ErMn6Sn6 - Yishui Zhou (JCNS-MLZ, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Garching, Germany) Yixi Su (JCNS-MLZ, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Garching, Germany)

17:00 Quench protection of high temperature superconducting magnet using metal-insulation technology - Madhu Ghanathe (Postdoctoral researcher)

17:15 X-ray diffraction on the charge-density wave in the kagome superconductor RbV3Sb5 - Sabreen Hammouda (Forschungszentrum Juelich/ JCNS-4@MLZ)

17:30 Magnetic, electric and toroidal polarization modes describing the physical properties of crystals - Piotr Fabrykiewicz (Institute of Crystallography, RWTH Aachen University, Germany and Jülich Centre for Neutron Science (JCNS) at Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Zentrum (MLZ), Garching, Germany)

17:45 Meeting challenges in the time of neutron shortage: Using complementary experimental techniques for magnetism research at the large-scale facilities - Yixi Su (JCNS-MLZ)
Robotics/Digitalization
Robotics/Digitalization
16:30 - 18:00
Room: Seminar room ground floor
Contributions

16:30 Contribution of Instrument control to higher throughput at instruments - Jens Krueger

16:50 Short presentation of ongoing robotics projects at MLZ + Discussion - Adrian Losko (Technische Universität München, Forschungs-Neutronenquelle MLZ (FRMII)) Aurel Radulescu (Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Jülich Centre for Neutron Science at MLZ) Christoph Hauf
18:30 Dinner
Dinner
18:30 - 19:30
Room: Basement

19:30

19:30 - 20:30
Room: Large seminar room
Tuesday 20 June 2023
09:00 Particle physics
Particle physics
09:00 - 09:30
Room: Seminar room ground floor
Contributions

09:00 Particle physics
09:30 Data Management
Data Management
09:30 - 10:30
Room: Seminar room ground floor
Contributions

09:30 Data management as MLZ - future perspectives - Wiebke Lohstroh

09:45 Activities of the Data-Driven Discovery Group on Data Reduction for MLZ Instruments - Oleksandr Koshchii

10:00 Development of in-situ techniques for neutron scattering instruments or: How to mitigate the negative effects of (future) reactor shutdown periods at MLZ. - Tobias Schrader

10:15 Discussion
New Components
New Components
09:30 - 10:30
Room: Seminar room roof
Contributions

09:30 Additive manufacturing of custom neutron shielding solutions - Tobias Neuwirth

09:45 Monte-Carlo simulations of the new radiation shielding at the thermal beamport SR8 @ FRM II with SERPENT 2 - Christoph Hauf

10:00 Development of a Nested Mirror Optic Array for the Thermal TAS PUMA at MLZ - Adrian Merritt (Karlsruher Institut für Technologie)

10:15 HYMN – A novel unified toolbox for in-situ magnetic hyperthermia experiments using neutron scattering - Michal Dembski-Villalta
10:30 Coffee
Coffee
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Basement

11:00 Internal Post Doc meeting
Internal Post Doc meeting
11:00 - 13:00
Room: Seminar room roof

Internal meeting E13 / E13a
Internal meeting E13 / E13a
11:00 - 13:00
Room: Seminar room basement
Sample Environment Road Map
Sample Environment Road Map
11:00 - 13:00
Contributions

11:00 Preparation of a CaBER Sample Environment and Microfluidic Devices for In-Situ Scattering Measures of Polymer Solutions in Extensional Flow - Matthew Wade (Juelich Center for Neutron Science)

11:15 Status of the On-Site High Pressure Diffraction Option on Single Crystals at MLZ - Robert Georgii

11:30 New laser furnace for the STRESS-SPEC instrument - Lijiu Wang

11:45 Discussion
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30
Room: Basement
14:30 Magnetism
Magnetism
14:30 - 15:00
Contributions

14:30 Magnetic Neutron Scattering – From basic scattering theory to cutting edge applications - Lukas Beddrich (Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Zentrum (MLZ))
15:00 Short Talks Posdocs
Short Talks Posdocs
15:00 - 15:30
Room: Seminar room ground floor
Contributions

15:00 Hydrogenation change magnetism in nm thin film - Po-Chun Chang (Forschungszentrum Juelich/ JCNS-4@MLZ)

15:05 Unknown structure solving and its further application combined with the theoretical simulation - Yung Hsiang Tung (Forschungszentrum Juelich JCNS-4)

15:10 Neutron imaging at MLZ - Richi Kumar

15:15 Physics Lab - Bastian Veltel (TUM FRM II)
15:30 Proposal system
Proposal system
15:30 - 16:00
Room: Seminar room ground floor

16:00 Podium discussion: Results from Robotics, Data Management, Sample Environment and New Methods
Podium discussion: Results from Robotics, Data Management, Sample Environment and New Methods
16:00 - 16:45
Room: Seminar room ground floor

17:00

17:00 - 18:30

18:30

18:30 - 22:00

22:00

22:00 - 22:20
Wednesday 21 June 2023
09:00 Detectors
Detectors
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Seminar room ground floor
Contributions

09:00 Current neutron detection techniques for neutron scattering applications - Overview and perspectives - Karl Zeitelhack (MLZ)

09:30 Recent instrument development and plan on POLI - Jianhui Xu (MLZ, TUM)

09:45 Event Mode Neutron Imaging Detectors - Alexander Wolfertz (TUM FRM2)

10:00 Event-based neutron radiography with Image Intensifier and CMOS camera - Alex Gustschin (Neutron Imaging / ANTARES)

10:15 Diskussion
Material Science 1
Material Science 1
09:00 - 10:50
Room: Seminar room roof
Contributions

09:00 Electrodepositing lithiophilic nanoparticles as artificial interphase for anode-free lithium ion batteries - Gilles Moehl (ADVMAT)

09:15 Thermal and structural behavior of graphite battery anodes - Tobias Hölderle

09:30 A new type of redshift - investigation of CsCaHxF3−x:Eu2+ - Alexander Mutschke

09:45 Structure evolution in LNMO, a novel cathode material for Li-ion batteries - Neelima Paul (Technical University of Munich, Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Zentrum (MLZ))

10:00 CGO-Cu cermets characterization by in situ scattering measurements with a dilatometer - Cecilia Solis

10:15 Defect Studies in Tungsten using Positron Annihilation Spectroscopy - Vassily Vadimovitch Burwitz (MLZ)
Soft Matter 1
Soft Matter 1
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Seminar room basement
Contributions

09:00 Topology correlation to nanoscale hydration of polymer brushes - Apostolos Vagias (FRM2 / TUM)

09:15 Diffusion of water in waterborne polymer colloid films containing different hydrophilic shells - Debasish Saha (FZ Juelich)

09:30 Electric Field-Induced Assembly of Highly Crosslinked Ionic Microgels - BRIJITTA JOSEPH BONIFACE (MLZ, FRM II)

09:45 The Study of Local and Higher Order Structure in Soft-Matter Systems by Contrast-Variation Simultaneous SANS & WANS - Aurel Radulescu (Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Jülich Centre for Neutron Science at MLZ)

10:00 Interaction of nanoparticles with lipid films: the role of symmetry and shape anisotropy - Gaetano Mangiapia

10:15 Sassena -- a tool for validation of Molecular Dynamics simulations with neutron and X-Ray scattering experiments - Arnab Majumdar (Helmholtz Zentrum hereon)
11:30

11:30 - 12:00

12:00

12:00 - 13:00

13:00

13:00 - 14:00
14:00
14:00 - 15:30
Contributions

14:00 Group 2

14:30 Group 3

15:00 Group 4
16:30

16:30 - 17:30

18:30 Dinner
Dinner
18:30 - 20:00
Room: Basement
20:00
20:00 - 21:00
Room: Seminar room ground floor
Contributions

20:00 Revealing nature's secrets with the Higgs boson - Sandra Kortner (Max-Planck-Institut für Physik)
Thursday 22 June 2023
09:00 Soft Matter
Soft Matter
09:00 - 09:30
Room: Seminar room ground floor
Contributions

09:00 Towards an improved understanding of food emulsions via neutron scattering and neutron spectroscopy - Theresia Heiden-Hecht (JCNS-4)
09:30 Material Science 2
Material Science 2
09:30 - 10:30
Room: Seminar room ground floor
Contributions

09:30 Elasto-plastic behaviour in titanium alloys - Markus Hoelzel

09:45 Lamella orientation control of β-Solidifying TNM Alloys via High-Temperature Compression - Mohamed KEITA

10:00 Targeted use of residual stress in electrical steel to increase energy efficiency - Simon Sebold (MLZ)

10:15 Defect detection in additively manufactured metal components using neutron grating interferometry - Prabhat Pant (Uppsala University/MLZ)
New Methods
New Methods
09:30 - 10:30
Room: Seminar room roof
Contributions

09:30 Diffraction computed tomography and its applications - Anatoliy Senyshyn

09:45 Why elemental analysis is important in neutron scattering centers? - Zsolt Revay (PGAA)

10:00 A Bayesian approach to fit Molecular Dynamics (MD) simulations to neutron and X-ray diffraction and spectroscopy data on the example of water - Veronika Reich (GEMS at MLZ, Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon)

10:15 LiBH4 as a liquefying catalyst for hydrogen release/uptake from a storage material - Anastasiia Kuznetsova (HZG)
Soft Matter 2
Soft Matter 2
09:30 - 10:30
Room: Seminar room basement
Contributions

09:30 Polysaccharide-based nano-/micro-gels for the food sector - Anastasiia Fanova (JCNS)

09:45 How is the biological effect of fast neutrons on human tissue mediated? - Lucas Sommer

10:00 Effect of Amyloid-β(1-42)-Monomer and protofibrils on dynamics of brain phospholipid liposomes and the Aggregation Kinetics Amyloid-β(1-42) - Purushottam Dubey (JCNS - 4)
10:30 Coffee
Coffee
10:30 - 11:00

11:00 TUM CNSI
TUM CNSI
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Seminar room ground floor

11:30 Discussion parallel sessions
Discussion parallel sessions
11:30 - 12:15
Room: Seminar room ground floor

12:15 Wrap up
Wrap up
12:15 - 13:00
Room: Seminar room ground floor

13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30
Room: Basement

14:30

14:30 - 16:30