Name: MLZ Conference: Neutrons for Culture and Art
Start: 2018-06-19T11:00:00+02:00
End: 2018-06-22T12:00:00+02:00
Location: Arabella Brauneck Hotel

MLZ Conference: Neutrons for Culture and Art

from Tuesday, June 19, 2018 (11:00 AM) to Friday, June 22, 2018 (12:00 PM)

Monday, June 18, 2018
Tuesday, June 19, 2018

11:00 AM Registration
Registration
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

12:15 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM

1:30 PM by Prof. Dr. Peter Müller-Buschbaum (Scientific Director FRM II, Scientific Director MLZ)
by Prof. Dr. Peter Müller-Buschbaum (Scientific Director FRM II, Scientific Director MLZ)
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM
1:45 PM
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Contributions

1:45 PM THE ANCIENT STEEL TECHNOLOGY IN THE FAR-EAST REVEALED THROUGH NEUTRON IMAGING AND NEUTRON DIFFRACTION - Francesco Grazzi (CNR-IFAC)

2:20 PM Texture measurements of archaeological objects at FRM II - Michael Hofmann

2:40 PM The study of Arms and armour and neutron techniques - Alan Williams (The Wallace Collection)
3:15 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Contributions

4:00 PM Application of neutron-based analytical techniques for studying the manufacturing technique and corrosion of high leaded antique bronze coins - Martina Griesser (Kunsthistorisches Musem Vienna)

4:35 PM The metallurgical texture of prehistoric gold artefacts studied by neutron diffraction - Friedrich E. Wagner (Physics Department E15, Technical University of Munich)

4:55 PM Neutron diffraction for cultural heritage studies: the Italian Neutron Experimental Station INES - Francesco Grazzi (CNR-ISC)
5:15 PM
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
Contributions

5:15 PM Using neutron reflectivity to understand the nanoscopic behavior of a synthetic varnish layer during the swelling process by a solvent in an aqueous gel - Amélie Castel (Institut Laue Langevin)

5:25 PM XRD phase analysis on roman bronze artefacts from Bedaium-Seebruck Potential and limitations using Lab XRD - Armin Kriele (Helmholtz Zentrum Geesthacht)

5:35 PM Determination of the elemental composition of archaeological objects by neutron activation analysis (NAA) at the IREN facility and the IBR-2 reactor of the Frank Laboratory of Neutron Physics (FLNP) of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR). - Andrey Dmitriev (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research)

5:45 PM Neutron imaging of cultural heritage objects at Budapest Neutron Centre - László Szentmiklósi (Centre for Energy Research, Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
7:00 PM Dinner
Dinner
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Wednesday, June 20, 2018
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM Neutron imaging of cultural heritage objects in Switzerland - David Mannes (Paul Scherrer Institut)

9:35 AM Visualization of the sealed contents of a rare medieval reliquary from the historic district of Mainz - Matthias Heinzel (Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum)

9:55 AM Archaeometry at MLZ's PGAA-facility. Spectrometry and structure visualization of Gallo-Roman cultural heritage objects with PGAA and Neutron Tomography - Eschly Kluge (Institute of Nuclear Physics at the University of Cologne (IKP))
10:15 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Contributions

11:00 AM Neutron Imaging Methods for Cultural Heritage at the ANTARES facility at MLZ - Burkhard Schillinger

11:35 AM Neutron imaging options with fission and thermal neutrons at the NECTAR facility - Burkhard Schillinger

11:55 AM Applications of VGSTUDIO MAX - Visualization and analysis of archeological volume data - Sandra Engels (Volume Graphics GmbH)
12:15 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM
1:45 PM
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Contributions

1:45 PM Cultural-heritage research at the Budapest Neutron Centre - László Szentmiklósi (Centre for Energy Research, Hungarian Academy of Sciences)

2:20 PM Revealing the secrets of ancient Japanese helmets - Anna Fedrigo (STFC)

2:55 PM What was arranged inside Buddhist sculptures centuries ago? - Eberhard Lehmann (PSI)
3:15 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Contributions

4:00 PM Integration of neutron-gamma techniques into neutron instrumentation for the investigation of Cultural Heritage objects - Roberto Senesi (Università degli Studi di Roma “Tor Vergata”, Dipartimento di Fisica, Centro NAST, and CNR- IPCF Sezione di Messina, and Centro FERMI, Museo Storico della Fisica e Centro Studi e Ricerche Enrico Fermi)

4:35 PM Application of PGAA, in-beam NAA and related Methods in Archaeometry - Christian Stieghorst (TUM / FRM II)

4:55 PM Determination of element composition of archaeological objects by neutron resonance capture analysis - Nina Bazhazhina (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research)
5:15 PM

5:15 PM - 6:15 PM

7:00 PM Dinner
Dinner
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Thursday, June 21, 2018
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM Neutron versus x-ray imaging. Selected case studies at the National museums in Berlin using radiography, macro-x-ray fluorescence mapping and computed tomography - Ina Reiche (Rathgen-Forschungslabor, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin-Stiftung Preussischer Kulturbesitz)

9:35 AM Tracing organic consolidants in wooden artefacts with neutron tomography - Amélie Nusser (Rathgen-Forschungslabor) Kurt Osterloh (BAM Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing) Ina Reiche

9:55 AM PGAA and NAA study of Roman Haltern 70 amphorae from ancient Lusitania and Baetica - Benilde F.O. Costa (CFisUC, Physics Department, University of Coimbra, P-3004-516 Coimbra, Portugal )
10:15 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Contributions

11:00 AM Neutrons and Numismatics. A cooperation to uncover ancient history - Jacopo Corsi (University of Turin, Physics Department)

11:35 AM Applications of Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis (INAA) for Culture and Art at FRM II - Xiaosong Li (Radiochemie TU München)

11:55 AM Coupled Neutron reflectivity / rheology for safe removal of synthetic varnish layer on easel paintings - Amélie Castel (Institut Laue Langevin)
12:15 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM

2:30 PM Conference Trip and Dinner
Conference Trip and Dinner
2:30 PM - 6:30 PM

6:30 PM Conference Trip and Dinner
Conference Trip and Dinner
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Friday, June 22, 2018

9:00 AM Departure
Departure
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM