New Researchers Forum



Wednesday 8th September

8.00
 

Registration _____________________________________________

9.00

 

Welcome
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9.15

 

Development and Characterisation of Transparent Glass Matrix Composites

Bo Pang, Imperial College London
[ abstract available]
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9.30

 

The Immobilisation of Caesium bearing Ion Exchange Resin by Vitrification
Owen McGann, University of Sheffield

[ abstract available]
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9.45

 

The Strucutre of Titanium Silicates by Wide Dynamic Range Neutron Diffaction

Jodie M Smith , University of Kent

[abstract available]
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10.00

 

 

**Oldfield winner**
Effect of Mixed Alkaline-Earth Oxides in Silicate Glass

Matthana Khangkhamano, University of Sheffield
[abstract available]
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10.15

 

 

 

The Structure of Lead-Rich PbO-SiO2 Glasses

Oliver Alderman, University of Warwick

[abstract available]
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10.30

Coffee
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11.00

 

 

Working under pressure with neutron diffraction: GeO2, B2O3 and SiO2 at pressures up to 18 GPa

Dean A. J. Whittaker, University of Bath

[abstract available]
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11.15

 

 

Modelling the Zn environment in simple and complex glasses using EXAFS
Nathan Cassingham, University of Sheffield

[abstract available]
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11.30

 

The structure of thallium containing germanate and borate glasses
N. Laorodphan, University of Warwick

[abstract available]
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11.45

 

 

 

Ion exchange of monovalent ions in float glass.

Stefan Karlsson, Linnæus University

[abstract available]

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12.00

 

Structural characteristics of sodium iron phosphate glasses

Bushra AL Hasni, University of Kent

[abstract available]
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12.15

 

Investigation of the strengthening of glass coated with epoxy using fractographic and finite element analyses

Tamer Elsayed, University of Sheffield
No abstract available yet

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12.30

 

The use of industrial technology by the studio glass artist
Shelley Doolan, Swansea Metropolitan University
[abstract available]
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12.45

 

to be confirmed

13.00

 

Lunch
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