AVS 61st International Symposium & Exhibition
    Actinides and Rare Earths Focus Topic Tuesday Sessions

Session AC+AS+MI+SA+SS-TuM
Synchrotron Radiation and Laboratory Based Investigations of Actinides and Rare Earths

Tuesday, November 11, 2014, 8:00 am, Room 301
Moderator: David Geeson, AWE


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8:00am AC+AS+MI+SA+SS-TuM1 Invited Paper
The Role of the 5f Band and Partial Occupancy in Actinide L3-edge XANES and RXES Measurements
Corwin Booth, S.A. Medling, Y. Jiang, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, J.G. Tobin, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, P.H. Tobash, J.N. Mitchell, D.K. Veirs, Los Alamos National Laboratory, M.A. Wall, P.G. Allen, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, J.J. Kas, University of Washington, D. Sokaras, D. Nordlund, T.-C. Weng, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, E.D. Bauer, Los Alamos National Laboratory
8:40am AC+AS+MI+SA+SS-TuM3 Invited Paper
Actinide Research with Hard Synchrotron Radiation
Roberto Caciuffo, European Commission, JRC-ITU, Germany
9:20am AC+AS+MI+SA+SS-TuM5 Invited Paper
Lumps, Bumps and Pyrophoric Powders - Nuclear Waste Viewed in a New Light
Tom Scott, University of Bristol, UK, C.A. Stitt, M. Hart, Diamond Light Source Ltd., UK, J. MacFarlane, A. Banos, H. Paraskevoulakos, K. Hallam, University of Bristol, UK
11:00am AC+AS+MI+SA+SS-TuM10 Invited Paper
Isotopic Measurements of Uranium in Particles by SIMS
David Simons, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
11:40am AC+AS+MI+SA+SS-TuM12
X-ray Excited Auger Transitions of Pu Compounds
Art Nelson, W.K. Grant, J.A. Stanford, W.J. Siekhaus, W. McLean, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory