Magnetic Structure Determination from Neutron Diffraction Data

Lecture Notes

Lecture Notes

Day 1

• Introduction to Magnetic space groups
• Alternative Approaches to Magnetic Structures

• Determination of Magnetic Structures

• Introduction to Magnetic Structures
• Representation Theory

• Experimental Aspects of Neutron Diffraction
• Important Software Tools

Day 2

• Hands on Magnetic Tools
• Example1-Cdela Cruz
• Three Introduction
• 2016 Mag
• Neutron Sources

Day 3

• Example3 TOF Data
• MagStr_IC_DyMn6Ge6
• Diffractometers at HFIR & SNS

Day 4

• Becoming a Successful Neutron User
• Example5_Single Crystal
• Simulated Annealing

 

Useful Links for Software Downloads: 

• FullProf
• SARAh
• GSAS

Mini-Workshop Part II

• Overview
• Magnetic space groups
• Hands-on demonstration
• Irreps vs MSGs
• Cr2wO6_JANA Refinement
• Magnetic Superspace group
• DyMn6Ge6
• CIF & Mag CIF