30–31 Jul 2025
Building 8600
US/Eastern timezone

Agenda

Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Time

Topic

Speaker

Place

8:00 - 9:00 AM

Check in at SNS lobby

 

8600 Lobby

9:00 - 9:30 AM

Introduction of Vulcan-X

Ke An

Room C156, 8600


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

9:30 - 10:30 AM

Introduction of Vulcan data process

Yan Chen

10:30 - 10:45 AM

Break

 

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM

Texture: Pole figure and inverse pole figure via Single Peak Fit

Ke An

12:00 - 1:00 PM

Working lunch: Lattice evolution under in situ process – a case study

Dunji Yu

1:00 - 3:00 PM

Hands-on tutorial of Single Peak Fit using VDRIVE software: skills and practice

Yan Chen / Ke An / Dunji Yu

3:00 - 3:15 PM

Group photo

 

3:15 - 3:30 PM

Break

 

3:30 - 4:15 PM

Residual stress determination

Ke An

4:15 - 5:00 PM

Tour to Vulcan-X

Yan Chen / Ke An / Dunji Yu

Vulcan, Spallation Neutron Source

5:00 – 8:00 PM

Working dinner: Instrument and science posters viewing, and discussion of materials engineering neutron diffraction

All

Room C156, 8600

Thursday, July 31, 2025

Time

Topic

Speaker

Place

9:00 - 9:30 AM

New sample environment capabilities at Vulcan-X

Ke An

Room C156, 8600


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

9:30 - 10:30 AM

Rietveld refinement for engineering diffraction

Yan Chen

10:30 - 10:45 AM

Break

 

10:45 - 12:00 PM

Case study: phase transition induced plasticity

Dunji Yu

12:00 - 1:00 PM

Working lunch: Rietveld Refinement skills and practice

Yan Chen / Ke An / Dunji Yu

1:00 - 2:00 PM

Refinement skill: non-cubic structure

Yan Chen

2:00 - 3:00 PM

Refinement skill: lattice site occupancy

Yan Chen

3:00 - 3:15 PM

Break

 

3:15 - 3:45 PM

Challenge case: resolving lattice misfit

Dunji Yu

3:45 - 5:00 PM

User data reduction and analysis, and self-practice

Yan Chen / Ke An / Dunji Yu