14th International Conference on Particle Induced X-ray Emission (PIXE 2015) and Workshop on PIXE software
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In Somerset West (Western Cape)
The conference is organised by the iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator-Based Sciences, a group of multi-disciplinary research laboratories administered by the National Research Foundation (NRF) and the Department of Sciences and Technology (DST) of the Republic of South Africa
The PIXE conference is a biennial event with a long tradition of being the international forum to discuss recent developments and future prospects in particle induced X-ray spectrometry. The conference brings together physicists and scientists from different fields of application including biology and medicine, environmental and earth sciences, cultural heritage and materials research.
Topics
- Fundamental processes of ionisation, X-ray emission and absorption
- Fundamental parameter
- PIXE software
- PIXE methodology and facilities
- PIXE of complex and layered samples (mapping, depth profiling)
- Confocal PIXE and PIXE tomography
- Atmospheric aerosols
- Environmental and earth sciences
- Extra-terrestrial applications
- Biology and medicine
- Forensic science
- Archaeometry and Cultural Heritage
- Materials Science
Contact:
Ms Naomi Haasbroek
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