Programme & Awards
Final Programme / Daily Schedule
Week Overview
Preliminary List of Scientific Topics
- Synchrotron facility reports
- Developement of X-ray spectroscopy tools for molecular actinide compounds
- Theoretical tools to study bonding properties of molecular actinide compounds
- Electrochemistry as a tool to study reactivity of actinides
- Novel and combined approaches to study nuclear materials
- XAS studies of nuclear materials
- Speciation methods supporting geochemistry and reactive transport studies
- Nuclear toxicology
Excursion and Workshop Dinner
The Workshop Dinner will be held at the "Pfälzer Weindorf" at Technik Museum Speyer in the evening of Thursday, October 10th, following a reception and self-guided tour of the Space Exhibition Hall with exclusive access for all workshop participants.
We are pleased to announce a special dinner talk given by David L. Clark from LANL, USA: "Historical perspectives on the development of actinide XAS"
Awards
The best posters and the best young scientist oral presentation have been awarded in the closing session - all awards kindly sponsored by RSC Advances.
The awardees of ATAS – AnXAS 2024 are:
Best posters (voted for by all participants of the poster session):
Emily Reynolds
“Development and Application of a Microfluidic Set-Up for In-Situ Studies of Formation Kinetics of La- and U-Complexes Using High Resolution Spectroscopic Methods”
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute for Nuclear Waste Disposal, P.O. Box 3640, 76021 Karlsruhe, Germany
Nathan M. Alcock
“Determination of actinide central-field covalency with resonant inelastic X-ray scattering (RIXS)”
Department of Chemistry, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK
Best young scientist oral presentation award (selected by the scientific advisory board):
Janik Lohmann
“Investigation of gluconate complexation with trivalent Eu, Pu and Am using CE-ICP-MS”
Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Department of Chemistry, Fritz Strassmann Weg 2, 55128 Mainz, Germany
