science programme

Glass Science
Wednesday 10th and Thursday 11th September
Provisional Programme

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Time	Title	Author	Institute
Wednesday 1.20pm	Pulsed laser deposition of glass films for waveguides	Animesh Jha	University of Leeds
Wednesday 1.50pm	Phase microstructure and properties of reactive phase sintered and controlled crystallised BaTiO3	Yasen Iqbal	Peshawar University, Pakistan
Wednesday 2.20pm	Mechanical properties of silicate glasses as a function of composition	Russell Hand	University of Sheffield
Wednesday 2.50pm	Vitolane ^TM Technology – a Novel Process Route for Silsesquioxanes	Alan Taylor	TWI Ltd
Wednesday 3.20pm		Refreshments
Wednesday 3.40pm	Sulphur in oxide glasses and slags probed by X-Ray Absorption and X-Ray Emission Spectroscopies	Paul Bingham	University of Sheffield
Wednesday 4.10pm	Development of glass-ceramics from plasma treated air pollution control (APC) residues from waste incineration plants	Amutha Rania Devaraj	Imperial College
Wednesday 4.40pm	A facile polybasic acid-template sol-gel route to synthesis ofregular-shaped silica nano-particles	Mohamed R Eltohamy	National Research Center, Dokki, Egypt
Wednesday 5.10pm		Close
Wednesday 6.00pm		Reception
Wednesday 7.00pm		Closure
Thursday 9.00am	Glass colour and redox interactions	John Parker	University of Sheffield
Thursday 9.30am	Glass Development for Vitrification of Wet Intermediate Level Waste from Decommissionning of the Hinkley Point ‘A’ Site	Paul Bingham	University of Sheffield
Thursday 10.00am	Molecular dynamics modelling and the structure of oxide glasses	Gavin Mountjoy	University of Kent
Thursday 10.25am	Refreshments
Thursday 11.00am	The structure -property relationship in oxide glasses	Natalia Vedishcheva	Institute of Silicate Chemistry, St Petersburg
Thursday 11.30am	Computer simulation of "Amorphase" diagram of silica	Akira Takada	Asahi Glass Co, Yokohama, Japan
Thursday 12.00pm	Short-range disorder in glasses and crystals	Alex Hannon	Rutherford-Appleton Lab
Thursday 12.30pm	Lunch
Thursday 1.20pm	Neutron scattering studies of the structure of glasses	Adrian Wright	University of Reading
Thursday 1.50pm	Viscous flow and glass transition in amorphous oxide materials	Michael Ojovan	University of Sheffield
Thursday 2.20pm	The Structure of Tellurium Borate Glasses.	Dr Emma Barney	STFC
Thursday 2.50pm	Advancing the Vibrational Spectroscopy of Silicate Glasses	Richard Haworth	University of Kent
Thursday 3.20pm	Refreshments
Thursday 3.40pm	TiO2-containing phosphate invert glasses for biomedical applications	Dr Delia Brauer	Imperial College, London
Thursday 4.10pm	A multinuclear MAS NMR study of the short range structure of glasses in anorthite-fluorite-phosphorus pentoxide system	Natalia Karpukhina	Imperial College
Thursday 4.40pm	Gelation of YSZ ceramics studied by SAXS	Rudolf Winter	University of Aberystwyth

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