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<span style="color:#333333">Dear Colleagues, </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:#333333">It is our pleasure to announce the International Conference on Quasielastic Neutron Scattering QENS 2016 and Workshop on Inelastic Spectrometers WINS 2016 taking place in Potsdam Germany.
<b>QENS 2016 will take place from 5 to 8 of September 2016 and will be immediately followed by WINS 2016 from 8 to 9 of September 2016.
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<span style="color:#333333">QENS 2016 will be focused on the research of dynamics phenomena in materials for energy and information technology applications by neutron spectroscopy.</span> Modeling<b>,</b> either to deeper understanding of experimental data,
or in the prediction of new materials and phenomena will also be part of the conference. A special session will be dedicated to water.
<span lang="EN">The understanding of functional dynamics phenomena often require broader time scale, therefore we welcome contributions from both quasielastic and inelastic neutron scattering techniques.
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<span lang="EN">The registration for QENS 2016 is open now. For more information please see:
</span><a href="http://www.helmholtz-berlin.de/events/qens-2016/index_de.html">http://www.helmholtz-berlin.de/events/qens-2016/index_de.html</a><span lang="EN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Topics of QENS 2016: <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">- Hydrogen and gas storage systems<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">- Batteries, supercapacitors and fast ionic conductors<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">- Catalysis<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">- Semiconductors<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">- Materials for solar cells<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">- Thermoelectrics<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">- Ionic liquids<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">- Water and aqueous solutions<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">- Ferrielectrics, ferroelectrics and multiferroics<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">- Quantum magnets<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">- Highly correlated electron system<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">- Superconductors<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">- Nanostructured materials for energy applications<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">- Biomaterials<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="color:#333333">WINS 2016 <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="mso-fareast-language:JA">The 7<sup>th</sup> workshop on Inelastic Neutron Spectrometers</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:JA"> WINS 2016 will be
</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:JA">held on September 8, 2016 in Potsdam and on the 10.09.2016 at Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin / Germany as a satellite of
</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:JA">Quasielastic neutron scattering conference.
</span>Workshop series has been launched in 2004 in Tokai by the J-PARC team and was a continuing effort<span style="mso-fareast-language:JA">
</span>to further innovations in neutron spectrometer design. The workshop will cover innovative aspects of the instrument design as well as reports on progress of spectrometer projects. Special emphasis will be given development of sample characterization
such as polarization, magnetic field, pressure. Software for data acquisition, analysis and instrument simulation will be also part of the agenda. Participation of the young scientist is particularly welcome.<span lang="EN" style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN">The registration for WINS 2016 is open now. For more information please see:
</span><a href="http://www.helmholtz-berlin.de/events/qens-2016/wins-2016/index_de.html">http://www.helmholtz-berlin.de/events/qens-2016/wins-2016/index_de.html</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b>Workshop topics: <o:p></o:p></b></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Compact Sources<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Status of instrument projects<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Development and design of new instruments, methods and components<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We are looking forward to welcome you at QENS and WINS 2016<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Margarita Russina<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On behalf of Organizing Committee QENS/WINS 2016<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin Germany <o:p></o:p></p>
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