2nd International Workshop on Brillouin scattering
Wednesday 3 February 2016
10.00 - 11.00
Registration
11.00 - 11.15
Welcome
Chair: José Teixeira
11.15 - 11.50
J.-B. Suck
Introduction to and some history of Neutron Brillouin Scattering
11.50 - 12.25
G. Monaco
Brillouin scattering using X-rays: examples from recent experiments
12.25 - 13.00 F. Barocchi
An alternative theory for time dependent correlations: recurrence relation and the exponential
expansion
Lunch
Chair: Milva Celli
14.00 - 14.30 W. Montfrooij
A perspective on scattering by monoatomic liquids: deep down, are they all the same?
14.30 - 15.00 R. Vallauri
Transverse modes in the spectra of density fluctuations of simple liquids
15.00 - 15.30 S. Bellissima
Liquid Au studied by neutron Brillouin scattering and ab initio simulations: an insight on collective
and self dynamics
15.30 - 15.50
Force matching: a method to obtain local pseudopotentials for complex systems.
B. González del Río
15.50 - 16.20 M. Neumann
Simulation of moderately quantum fluids
Coffee Break
Chair: Ubaldo Bafile
16.50 - 17.20
D. J. González
Pressure-induced changes in the structural and dynamic properties of bulk liquid Fe close to the
melting line. A first principles study.
17.20 - 17.50
W.-C. Pilgrim
Metal to nonmetal phase separation in expanded liquid alkali metals
17.50 - 18.10
L. E. González
Structure and dynamics of high-pressure Na close to the melting line. An ab-initio molecular
dynamics study
18.10 - 18.40 F. Sacchetti
Collective excitations in liquid metals. Relationship to the electron-electron interactions
2nd International Workshop on Brillouin scattering
Thursday 4 February 2016
Chair: Helmut Schober
9.00 - 9.30
W. Schirmacher
How to reveal the anomalous vibrational spectrum of glasses by different techniques
9.30 - 10.00
G. Baldi
Elastic heterogeneities and anharmonic damping of THz vibrations in glasses
10.00 - 10.30 S. Mossa
Vibrational excitations and elastic response in disordered solids
Coffee Break
11.00 - 11.30
S. Itoh
Neutron Brillouin scattering experiments on HRC and spin waves in metallic ferromagnet SrRuO3
11.30 - 12.00
V. Simonet
Spin-orbit coupling and magnetic frustration in iridates
12.00 - 12.30 K. Ono
Observation of spin-wave dispersion in Nd-Fe-B magnets using neutron Brillouin scattering
Lunch
Chair: Renato Torre
14.00 - 14.30 G. D'Angelo
An integrated approach to investigate the collective dynamics of the phospholipid bilayer
14.30 - 15.00 B. Rossi
Inelastic light scattering techniques for monitoring the phase behaviour in hydrogel materials
15.00 - 15.30
Hydration vs bulk water: what we have learnt from neutron Brilluoin spectroscopy
A. Orecchini
Coffee Break & poster session
16.45 - 17.15
A. Paciaroni
Low-frequency inelastic features of proteins and their role in biological functionality
17.15 - 17.45
M. Souliou
Inelastic x-ray scattering in the ID28 beamline of the ESRF
17.45 - 18.15
G. Antonacci
Brillouin microscopy for subcellular 3D mechanical imaging
2nd International Workshop on Brillouin scattering
Friday 5 February 2016
Chair: Wolf-Christian Pilgrim
9.00 - 9.20
M. Zanatta
Ray-tracing simulations for a high-flux upgrade of the BRISP spectrometer
9.20 - 9.40
N. Violini
T-REX: a time-of-flight reciprocal space explorer for the future ESS source
9.40 - 10.00
G. Simeoni
Focusing Adaptive-Optics for Brillouin Neutron Spectroscopy at Extreme Conditions
10.00 - 10.30 R. Mincigrucci
FEL-based four wave mixing experiments stimulated by EUV transient gratings
Coffee Break
11.00 - 11.30
T. Bryk
Analysis of dynamic structure factors of liquids outside hydrodynamic regime
11.30 - 12.00
E. Mamontov
Brillouin neutron and x-ray scattering from an aqueous system at low temperatures
12.00 - 12.30
R. Torre
THz dynamics measured by ultrafast optical Kerr effect: experimental investigation of supercooled
water
12.30 - 13.00
S. De Panfilis
Single and collective dynamics in methanol and its aqueous solutions
Lunch
Chair: Wouter Montfrooij
14.30 - 15.00
T. Scopigno
Coherent Brillouin spectroscopy with femtosecond light pulses
15.00 - 15.30
L. E. Bove
Water dynamics under high pressure: the hydrogen bond role
15.30 - 16.00
Y. Endoh
Importance of neutron Brillouin scattering for the magnetic studies
Coffee Break
Chair: Giancarlo Ruocco
16.30 - 17.00
J. Teixeira
17.00 - 18.00 Conclusions
General aspects of Brillouin scattering
2nd International Workshop on Brillouin scattering
Permanent POSTER Session
Posters are supposed to stay on display during the whole workshop. Therefore we invite you to post your poster at your
arrival. There will be occasions for poster presentation and discussion during coffee breaks and in a dedicated session on
thursday (4 February) afternoon. (Poster should not exceed the maximum size of 99 cm width x 200 cm height)
Ubaldo Bafile
Spectral modes from the expansion in Lorentzian lines: the case of spectra of current autocorrelations
Stefano Bellissima
The collective dynamics of a hydrogen-bonded liquid: methanol
Alessio De Francesco
A Bayesian Approach in the analysis of Inelastic Neutron Brillouin Spectra
Stefan Döge
New experimental results for the scattering cross sections of liquid and solid deuterium for ultracold neutrons
and an approach to their calculation
Ferdinando Formisano
The neutron Brillouin spectrometer BRISP
Andrea Giugni
Collective excitations in liquid and glassy 3-methylpentane
Eleonora Guarini
Monte Carlo estimates of multiple scattering in neutron spectroscopy: an efficient algorithm even with large
detection areas
Claudia Mondelli
The exotic behavior of Pr0.5Ca0.5MnO3: a complete structural and dynamical analysis
Gennady Syrykh
Сollective dynamics in a disparate mass amorphous alloy Zr40Be60
Nicolò Violini
THz dynamics of glasses studied by means of inelastic neutron scattering