Partner of IUCr and UNESCO for OpenLab Côte d'Ivoire: Bruker
Other sponsors: Universite Hoouphoet Boigny, ECA, ACA, AsCA, LACA, Université de Lorraine
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Venue: Laboratoire de Cristallographie et Physique Moleculaire, Felix Houphoet Boigny University, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Date: 22-31 March 2018 |
Programme
Inauguration of Bruker diffractometers
22 March 2018
08:00-09:00 Registration of participants
09:00-12:15 Welcome speeches
09:00-09:30 Mayor of the town of Cocody (tbc)
09:30-09:45 Abodou Jules TENON, President of the organizing committee
09:45-10:00 Touré SIAKA - Histoire de la Cristallographie en Côte d’Ivoire
10:00-10:15 Abou KARAMOKO, President of the University Felix Houphoet Boigny
10:15-10:30 Dan SHECHTMAN, Nobel prize in chemistry
10:30-10:45 Claude LECOMTE, Chairman of the IUCr Crystallography in Africa Initiative
10:45-11:00 Sven LIDIN, President of the IUCr
11:00-11:15 Martiale ZEBAZE KANA, Chief of Section for Capacity Building in Science and Engineering of UNESCO
11:15-11:30 Pascal MOLIN, Bruker (Donor of the Diffractometers)
11:30-11:45 Ramata BAKAYOKO-LY, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research
11:45-12:15 Ignas TONLE and Robert KINGSFORD ADOBAH, Chairmen of PCCr1 and PCCr2
12:15-15:00 Inauguration of the diffractometers + Lunch + AfCA discussion (Chair: A. Roodt)
15:00-18:45 Scientific Session
15:00-16:00 Dan SHECHTMAN Quasi-Periodic Materials: a paradigm shift in crystallography
16:00-16:45 Alesia BACCHI Molecules and Models: The role of crystallography in chemical vision and education
16:45-17:15 Coffee break
17:15-18:00 Andreas ROODT Expanding diagnostic nuclear medicine: some perspectives
18:00-18:45 Richard GARRATT Protein crystallography in Brazil: a story of synchrotron and tropical diseases
23 March 2018
09:00-09:45 Sven LIDIN Modulated intermetallics
09:45-10:30 Delia A. HAYNES Solid-state behaviour of a series of organic zwitterions
10:30-11:00 Coffe break
11:00-11:45 Hervé CAILLEAU Real-time Ultrafast Crystallography
11:45-12:45 Lunch + AfCA discussion (Chair: A. Roodt)
14:00-14:45 Eugène MÉGNASSAN RX Structural Information and conception of Molecules
14:45-15:30 Sylvain RAVY Crystallography and solid state physics
15:30-16:15 Simon CONNELL The African Light Source (AfLS): towards a brighter future
16:15-16:45 Coffe break
16:45-17:15 Martiale ZEBAZE KANA Overview of Materials characterization with emphasis on thin films
17:15-17:45 Claude LECOMTE Electron density studies: an overview
17:45-18:15 Michele ZEMA In situ and in operando crystallography
18:15-18:45 Pascal MOLIN Development of Instrumentation in Africa
IUCr-UNESCO Bruker OpenLab
26 March 2018
08:00-09:00 Welcome and organization (IUCr, UNESCO, ICSU)
09:00-11:00 Crystallography of inorganic materials and minerals: an overview (Michele Zema)
11:00-11:15 Coffee break
11:15-13:15 Crystallography of organic materials: an overview (Alessia Bacchi)
13:15-14:15 Lunch
14:15-16:00 Crystal lattices and Point group symmetry (Claude Lecomte)
16:00-16:30 Coffee break
16:30-18:00 Introduction to wave theory and Fourier transform (Claude Lecomte)
18:00-19:00 Exercises on point group and crystallographic calculus
27 March 2018
09:00-10:30 Space groups (Claude Lecomte)
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-12:15 International Tables Vol. A (Claude Lecomte)
12:15-14:15 Lunch
14:15-16:00 X-ray scattering (Claude Lecomte)
16:00-16:30 Coffee break
16:30-17:30 X-ray Diffraction I: Laue equations and Bragg law (Claude Lecomte)
17:30-19:00 Exercises on international tables and space groups (Florence Porcher, El-Eulmi Bendeif)
28 March 2018
09:00-10:30 X-ray Diffraction II: Structure factors, electron density and thermal motion (Claude Lecomte, Florence Porcher)
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-12:15 Flowchart: crystal structure from the crystal to the CIF file (El-Eulmi Bendeif)
12:15-14:15 Lunch
14:15-16:00 Presentation of diffractometers: X-ray tube, goniometer and detector (Pascal Molin, Abodou Jules Tenon)
16:00-16:30 Coffee break
16:30-19:00 Selecting a crystal and grinding a powder; collection of X-ray diffraction images (Pascal Molin, Florence Porcher, El-Eulmi Bendeif, Abodou Jules Tenon, Y. Bibila, Claude Lecomte)
29 March 2018
09:00-10:30 Data collection methods (Pascal Molin, Florence Porcher, El-Eulmi Bendeif)
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-12:15 Data reduction (Pascal Molin, Florence Porcher, El-Eulmi Bendeif)
12:15-14:15 Lunch
14:15-19:00 Practical work on diffractometers (Pascal Molin, Florence Porcher, El-Eulmi Bendeif, Abodou Jules Tenon, Y. Bibila, Claude Lecomte)
30 March 2018
09:00-11:00 Crystal structure determination and refinement I (Florence Porcher, El-Eulmi Bendeif)
11:00-11:15 Coffee break
11:15-12:30 Crystal structure determination and refinement II (Florence Porcher, El-Eulmi Bendeif)
12:15-14:15 Lunch
14:15-19:00 Practical work on diffractometers (Pascal Molin, Florence Porcher, El-Eulmi Bendeif, Abodou Jules Tenon, Y. Bibila, Claude Lecomte)
31 March 2018
09:00-10:30 Powder diffraction and applications (Florence Porcher)
10:30-10:45 Coffee break
10:45-12:30 Crystallographic Databases (El-Eulmi Bendeif)
12:15-14:15 Lunch
14:00-18:00 Practical work on diffractometers and databases (Pascal Molin, Florence Porcher, El-Eulmi Bendeif, Abodou Jules Tenon, Y. Bibila, Claude Lecomte)
18:00-19:00 Final discussion and closing ceremony
19:30 DINNER
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Chairs
Prof. Abodou Jules TENON, Université Felix Houphoet Boigny, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Prof. Claude LECOMTE, Université de Lorraine, Nancy, France
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