Timetable

ELECTRON
CRYSTALLOGRAPHY
A deep dive into nanocrystals

AIC2023 International School

3rd July (Day 1)

8.00 -9.00 Registration
9.00 -10.45 Crystallography and diffraction: Introduction to crystallography, a crystal in real and reciprocal space, the diffraction as a tool, with a direct reference always to electrons
Enrico Mugnaioli
10.45-11.00 Coffee break
11.00-11.45 The TEM as a diffractometer: Introduction to the TEM instrument, electron optics, imaging and diffraction, how a TEM works
Mauro Gemmi
11.45-12.30 Diffraction from accelerated electrons: geometry of electron diffraction, SAED, NED, precession electron diffraction and 3D ED as final goal
Enrico Mugnaioli
12.30-14.00 Lunch
14.00-15.45 3D ED data collection: different possible data collections type with ED
Mauro Gemmi
15.45-16.00 Coffee break
16.00-17.30 3D ED data reduction and analysis
Petr Brazda

4th July (Day 2)

9.00-10.45 Structure solution with 3D ED data
Benedetta Carrozzini
10.45-11.00 Coffee break
11.00-12.45 Kinematical structural refinement with 3D ED data: how to refine a crystal structure kinematically
Tim Gruene
12.45-14.00 Lunch
14.00-17.30 Practicals
Group 1
Kinematical refinement with SHELX Tim Gruene, Faye, Daniele Marchetti
Structure solution with SIR Benedetta Carrozzini, Mauro Gemmi
Data analysis with PETS2 Petr Brazda, Faye, Daniele Marchetti
Group 2
Structure solution with SIR Benedetta Carrozzini, Mauro Gemmi
Data analysis with PETS2 Petr Brazda, Faye, Daniele Marchetti
Kinematical refinement with SHELX Tim Gruene, Faye, Daniele Marchetti

5th July (Day 3)

9.00-9.45 Dynamical refinement
Petr Brazda
9.45-10.30 Structure analysis of inorganic compounds
Mauro Gemmi, Enrico Mugnaioli
10.30-10.45 Coffee break
10.45-11.30 Structure analysis of organic compounds
Tatiana Gorelik
11.30-12.15 Challenging problems and 3D ED data: small molecules, H determination, absolute structure
Petr Brazda
12.15-14.00 Lunch
14.00-14.30 3DED/MicroED made easy using the XtaLAB Synergy ED
James Gordon
14.30-17.30 Practicals
Data analysis with PETS2 Petr Brazda, Faye, Daniele Marchetti
Kinematical refinement with SHELX Tim Gruene, Faye, Daniele Marchetti
Structure solution with SIR Benedetta Carrozzini, Mauro Gemmi
Instrument tour Enrico Mugnaioli, Gabriele Paoli, Michele Alderighi
Dynamical refinement with JANA Petr Brazda, Mauro Gemmi

6th July (Day 4)

9.00-10.45 3D ED for macromolecules
Gerhard Hofer
10.45-11.00 Coffee break
11.00- 11.45 Texture and phase analysis: (ASTAR), 4D STEM
Muriel Veron
11.45-12.30 Disorder quantification and 2D crystals
Tatiana Gorelik
12.30-14.00 Lunch
14.00-16.00 Practicals
Dynamical refinement with JANA Petr Brazda, Mauro Gemmi
Instrument tour Enrico Mugnaioli, Gabriele Paoli, Michele Alderighi
16.00-17.00 Final round table

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Welcome party is scheduled on 3rd July .

Social dinner is scheduled on 5th July at 20.00 (informal dressing).

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