Programme
This is the final programme for the MH2014 Summer School on the Characterisation of Hydrogen-Material Interactions. Any further changes will appear here in due course.
Thursday 17th July
Location:
Room 2.36, 2nd floor
University of Salford
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Salford Quays, M50 2HE
Chair: Dr Martin Owen Jones, ISIS, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, UK
| Time | |
| 8.30 | Registration |
| 9.00-9.05 | Introduction from the Chair |
| 9.05 - 10.05 |
Introduction to Hydrogen in Materials: Fundamentals and Applications Professor Andreas Züttel, EMPA, Switzerland |
| 10.00 - 10.30 | Coffee break |
| 10.30 - 11.30 |
Hydrogen in Metals and Metal Hydrides Professor Andreas Züttel, EMPA, Switzerland |
| 11.30 - 12.30 |
Complex Hydrides: A Chemical Perspective Dr Paul Anderson, University of Birmingham, UK |
| 12.30 - 13.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30 - 14.30 |
Hydrogen in Porous Solids and Inclusion Compounds Dr Theodore Steriotis, NCSR "Demokritos", Greece |
| 14.30 - 15.30 |
Quantifying Hydrogen Uptake by Porous Materials Dr Nuno Bimbo, University of Bath, UK |
| 15.30 - 16.00 | Coffee break |
| 16.00 - 17.00 |
Characterising the Structure, Kinetics and Thermodynamics of Hydrides Dr Martin Owen Jones, ISIS, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, UK |
| 20.30 | Meet in Manchester City Centre |
Friday 18th July
Location:
Hiden Isochema
422, Europa Boulevard
Warrington, WA5 7TS
| Time | |
| 8.30 | Coach departs from Salford Quays |
| 9.30 - 9.45 | Introduction to Hiden Isochema |
| 9.45 - 10.45 |
Manometric Measurement of Hydrogen Sorption by Materials Dr Darren Broom |
| 10.45 - 11.15 | Coffee Break |
| 11.15 - 12.15 |
Gravimetric Measurement of Hydrogen Sorption by Materials Dr Mark Roper |
| 12.15 - 13.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30 - 17.00 |
Practical Session on Macroscopic Measurement Techniques (5 work groups) |
| 17.30 | Coach departs for Salford Quays/Manchester |
| 19.30 | Dinner at the Wharf, Castlefield, Manchester |
Saturday 19th July
| Time | |
| 9.00 |
Coach departs from Salford Quays for Grasmere in the Lake District More information can be found on the Excursion page. |
| 17.30 | Coach returns to Salford Quays/Manchester |
Sunday 20th July
Location:
Room 3.10/3.11, 3rd floor
University of Salford
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Salford Quays, M50 2HE
Chair: Dr Dan Bull, University of Salford, UK
| Time | |
| 8.30 | Registration |
| 9.00 - 10.00 |
Introduction to Spectroscopic Studies of Hydrogen in Materials Dr Sabrina Sartori, University of Oslo/UNIK and Institute for Energy Technology, Norway |
| 10.00 - 10.30 | Coffee break |
| 10.30 - 11.30 |
Structural Characterisation of Metal Hydrides Professor Yaroslav Filinchuk, UCL, Belgium |
| 11.30 - 12.30 |
Structural and Dynamic Studies of Hydrogen in Porous Solids Dr Timmy Ramirez-Cuesta, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA |
| 12.30 - 13.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30 - 14.30 |
Raman and Infrared Spectroscopy Studies of Metal Hydrides Dr Andreas Borgschulte, EMPA, Switzerland |
| 14.30 - 15.30 |
Studying Hydrogen in Solids using NMR Professor Mark Conradi, Washington University, USA |
| 15.30 - 16.00 | Coffee break |
| 16.00 - 17.00 |
Comparing Theory with Experiment: Some Spectroscopic Case Studies Dr Timmy Ramirez-Cuesta, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA |
| 17.00 | Close, Conclusion and the Start of MH2014! |