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Goals of COMPRES Neutrons

• Identify and broaden the EAR neutron scattering
  community in the U.S.
• Stimulate and promote the use of neutron
  scattering in the Earth Sciences.
• Support educational activities
• Identify needs of the community, including future
  requirements for instrumentation and sources

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Husin Sitepu

• High-P,T neutron experiments
• Keep community posted about upcoming workshops,
  conferences, deadlines for proposals, etc.
• Assist members of community with experiments
• Build user community
• See Poster!!!

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Financial Assistance

• To carry out neutron scattering experiments
  and/or to participate in workshops and
  conferences on neutron scattering
• Contact Husin Sitepu for application details
  (sitepu_at_vt.edu)

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Education Outreach

• Powerpoint presentations that can be downloaded
  from neutron website (www.crystal.compres/neutrons
  /)
• Make available to UG and Graduate Classes
• Summaries of meetings/downloadable presentations

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Highlights Research

• Location of hydrogen in wadsleyite
• SXD beamline, ISIS

S. Jacobsen, J. Smyth, D. Frost, C. Holl
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Highlights Research

• A new belt-type apparatus for neutron-based
  rheological measurements at gigapascal pressures
• David Dobson Co.

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Conferences NESE
Symposium on Neutrons at the Frontier of Earth
Sciences and Environment (NESE) 2nd General
Assembly (Union Symposia US1) of the European
Geosciences Union EGU Vienna, Austria, 25 - 26
April 2005
http//neutron.neutron-eu.net/n_nmi3/n_networking_
activities/n_nese
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Upcoming Events
XX IUCr Congress, August 2005 (High-P sessions)
ACS Meeting August 2005 (Neutron Session) ACA
Meeting (Neutron Session) MSA Workshop on
Neutrons Reviews in Mineralogy (2006, AGU)
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Next Generation Sources
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