EPDIC-9 topics

Main Topics
*Methods, techniques* structure solution and refinement line profile analysis stress, strain and texture phase analysis instrumentation non-ambient conditions phase transitions fibre diffraction software, databases hard X-rays, neutrons, electrons reflectivity, grazing incidence small-angle scattering indexing powder patterns	*Applications in* materials science biology pharmacy chemistry physics industry		*Materials* organic materials polymers inorganic materials minerals disordered structures thin films and multilayers metals and alloys magnetic materials ferroelectric materials ionic conductors nano materials composites ceramics catalysts intermetallic compounds amorphous materials, glasses
Microsymposia
Structure solution from powder diffraction - Methods		Stress, strain and texture
Structure solution from powder diffraction - Applications I		Thin films and multilayers
Structure solution from powder diffraction - Applications II		Materials science (metals, alloys, thin films)
Phase transitions		Neutron diffraction - Instruments
Non-ambient conditions		Neutron diffraction - Applications (magnetic materials, ionic conductors)
Structure and properties of bio-materials		Phase analysis
Structure of nano materials		Indexing of powder diffraction patterns Software
Minerals		Techniques and instruments

Main Topics