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Time Tuesdays 3:30pm Refreshments in MACN 214 at 3:00pm Speakers Artemis Spyrou, NSCL Associate Director for Education & Outreach and Associate Professor Michigan State University Tuesday, January 14, 2020  Host: Dennis Mücher   Iain Campbell, University Professor Emeritus University of Guelph...

Speaker Iain Campbell, University Professor Emeritus, Dept of Physics, University of Guelph Abstract 2020 marks 50 years since the first use of proton-induced X-ray emission for non-destructive analysis of materials. PIXE is now a mature member of the group of accelerator-based techniques known as ion beam analysis (IBA). After a half-century, it seems a good time to recollect major or intriguing PIXE achievements in labs around the world. The examples chosen here range from metal diffusion into...