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• Identify and broaden the EAR neutron scattering Identify and broaden the EAR neutron scattering community in the U.S.community in the U.S.

• Stimulate and promote the use of neutron scattering in Stimulate and promote the use of neutron scattering in the Earth Sciences.the Earth Sciences.

• Support educational activities Support educational activities • Identify needs of the community, including future Identify needs of the community, including future

requirements for instrumentation and sourcesrequirements for instrumentation and sources

Goals of COMPRES Neutrons:Goals of COMPRES Neutrons:

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• High-P,T neutron experiments High-P,T neutron experiments • Keep community posted about upcoming workshops, Keep community posted about upcoming workshops,

conferences, deadlines for proposals, etc.conferences, deadlines for proposals, etc.• Assist members of community with experimentsAssist members of community with experiments• Build user community Build user community • See Poster!!!See Poster!!!

Husin SitepuHusin Sitepu

sitepu@vt.edusitepu@vt.edu

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• To carry out neutron scattering experiments and/or to participate in workshops and conferences on neutron scattering

• Contact Husin Sitepu for application details (sitepu@vt.edu)

Financial Assistance:Financial Assistance:

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• Powerpoint presentations that can be downloaded from Powerpoint presentations that can be downloaded from neutron website (www.crystal.compres/neutrons/)neutron website (www.crystal.compres/neutrons/)

• Make available to UG and Graduate ClassesMake available to UG and Graduate Classes• Summaries of meetings/downloadable presentations Summaries of meetings/downloadable presentations

Education & Outreach:Education & Outreach:

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• Location of Location of hydrogen in hydrogen in wadsleyitewadsleyite

• SXD SXD beamline, ISISbeamline, ISIS

Highlights: ResearchHighlights: Research

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

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• A new belt-type A new belt-type apparatus for apparatus for neutron-based neutron-based rheological rheological measurements at measurements at gigapascal pressuresgigapascal pressures

David Dobson & Co.David Dobson & Co.

Highlights: ResearchHighlights: Research

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Conferences: NESEConferences: NESE

http://neutron.neutron-eu.net/n_nmi3/n_networking_activities/n_nese

Symposium on Neutrons at the Frontier of Earth Symposium on Neutrons at the Frontier of Earth Sciences and Environment (NESE)Sciences and Environment (NESE)

2nd General Assembly (Union Symposia US1) of the 2nd General Assembly (Union Symposia US1) of the European Geosciences Union EGU – European Geosciences Union EGU –

Vienna, Austria, 25 - 26 April 2005Vienna, Austria, 25 - 26 April 2005

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Upcoming EventsUpcoming Events

XX IUCr Congress, August 2005 (High-P sessions) XX IUCr Congress, August 2005 (High-P sessions) ACS Meeting August 2005 (Neutron Session)ACS Meeting August 2005 (Neutron Session)

ACA Meeting (Neutron Session)ACA Meeting (Neutron Session)MSA Workshop on Neutrons & Reviews in Mineralogy MSA Workshop on Neutrons & Reviews in Mineralogy

(2006, AGU)(2006, AGU)

Next Generation Sources:Next Generation Sources:

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