2001 Denver X-ray Conference Steamboat Springs, Colorado 50 Years of Progress & Development

2001 Denver X-ray Conference

Steamboat Springs, Colorado

50 Years of Progress &

Development

50 Years of Progress &

Development

Sheraton Steamboat Resort and Conference Center

50th Annual Denver X-ray Conference

Steamboat Springs, Colorado

July 30 – August 3, 2001

346 Registrations

74% US26% non-US

Attendance Figures

Exhibit Figures

Exhibit Booths: 45Tabletops: 4

Exhibiting Companies: 37

Exhibitors: 200

15 Workshops

W-1 Cement Analysis (Broton/Anzelmo) W-2 Small Angle Scattering (Londono) W-3 Intro to XRF (Jenkins/Croke) W-4 Total Reflection (Zaitz/Wobrauschek) W-5 Absorption Analysis (Rosenfeld) W-6 Use of the Web as a Resource (Kottenhahn) W-7 Maintenance and Calibration of X-ray

Fluorescence Spectrometers (Croke/Jenkins)

Workshops (con’t)

W-8 Fundamental Parameters (Mantler) W-9 Industrial Rietveld Applications (Morton/Simon) W-10 Two-Dimensional XRD (Blanton/He) W-11 Neutron Diffraction of Polymers (Gardner) W-12 Specimen Preparation I (Broton/Anzelmo) W-13 Maintenance, Alignment & Standards (Noyan) W- 14 High Resolution XRD (Tanner) W-15 Specimen Preparation II (Broton/Anzelmo)

Plenary Session“Fifty Years of the Denver X-ray Conference”

Plenary Session“Fifty Years of the Denver X-ray Conference”

THE VERY EARLY YEARS OF THE DENVER X-RAY CONFERENCE W. Mueller, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO

THE DENVER X-RAY CONFERENCE: 1966 – 1979 J. B. Newkirk, Colorado Sports Equipment, Inc., Evergreen, CO

THE CHANGING YEARS: 1970 – 1980 C. Ruud, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

THE CHANGING YEARS: 1980 - 1997 P. K. Predecki, The University of Denver, Denver, CO

THE MODERN DENVER CONFERENCE R. Jenkins, Emeritus, ICDD, Newtown Square, PA

14 Sessions C-1 New Developments in XRD & XRF Instrumentation

(Commercial) (Buhrke) D-1 R.A. Young Rietveld Analysis (Stock/Snyder) D-2 Pharmaceuticals & Combinatorial (Kidd) F-1 John Criss Commemorative Session: Quantitative

XRF (Van Grieken/Gilfrich) C-2 Synchrotron Applications (Macrander) D-3 Industrial Applications – XRD (Chung) D-4 Polymers I: Multi-Probe Studies (Gardner/Murthy)

Sessions (con’t) F-2 Capillary Optics (Havrilla) C-3 Electron Beam (Goehner) D-5 Stress Analysis I (Goldsmith/Sasaki) D-6 Polymers II: 2DWAXS & SAXS Data Analysis / In Situ

Structure Development (Barton/Londono) F-3 TXRF (Zaitz) C-4 Microbeam Analysis (Janssens) D-7 Stress Analysis II (Goldsmith/Sasaki)

Awards Presented

Barrett Award

Paul Predecki presented the

to

David E. CoxEmeritus, Brookhaven National Laboratory

2001 Barrett Award

Jenkins Award

Bob Snyder

presented the

to

Ron JenkinsEmeritus, ICDD

2001 Jenkins Award

Hanawalt Award

Cam Hubbard presented the

to

Ray Goehner &

Joseph Michael Sandia National

Laboratory

Lecture: “Phase Identification Using Electron Backscatter Diffraction in the SEM: A Powerful Tool for

Materials Science”

Hanawalt Award

Distinguished Fellows Award

Julian Messick presented the

to

Ron Jenkins

ICDD Distinguished Fellows Award

Looking Ahead…

51st Annual Denver X-ray Conference– Colorado Springs, CO

– 29 July –2 August 2002, at the Antlers Adam’s Mark Hotel (Red Lion Hotel –overflow)

– Plenary Session: Applications of X-ray Analysis to Forensic Materials, chaired by David Rendle and Ron Jenkins

– Pick up your copy of the Call for Papers or see the DXC 2002 poster

Looking Ahead…

52nd Annual Denver X-ray Conference4-8 August 2003

Denver Tech Center Marriott, Denver, CO

Survey

Conducting a survey to better understand the impact that the choice of venue has on the conference attendees

Located on DXC website at http://www.dxcicdd.com/02/2002survey.htm

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The DXCOC plans the program in March/April of the year prior to the

conference.