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Monday, 5 October 2026 (13:30)
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Friday, 9 October 2026 (18:00)
Monday, 5 October 2026
13:30
Registration
Registration
13:30 - 14:00
14:00
Welcome
14:00 - 14:15
14:15
Plenary lecture: TBD
TBD
14:15 - 14:50
14:50
Plenary lecture: XAFS de surface et XAFS dispersif ; l'usage essentiel de la polarisation du photon dans le champ naissant des interfaces et multicouches
XAFS de surface et XAFS dispersif ; l'usage essentiel de la polarisation du photon dans le champ naissant des interfaces et multicouches
14:50 - 15:25
15:25
Plenary lecture: TBD
TBD
15:25 - 15:42
15:42
Plenary lecture: TBD
TBD
15:42 - 16:00
16:00
Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30
Plenary lecture: La spectroscopie d’absorption sous pression: une spécialité française, du LURE à SOLEIL en passant par l’ESRF et SLS
La spectroscopie d’absorption sous pression: une spécialité française, du LURE à SOLEIL en passant par l’ESRF et SLS
16:30 - 17:05
17:05
Plenary lecture: Chemistry & XAFS@LURE at the edge of the 80s, Science, People, Driving Concepts
Chemistry & XAFS@LURE at the edge of the 80s, Science, People, Driving Concepts
17:05 - 17:40
17:40
Plenary lecture: The Journey of XAFS beamlines from the 1st to the 4th generation of Synchrotron Radiation Facilities
The Journey of XAFS beamlines from the 1st to the 4th generation of Synchrotron Radiation Facilities
17:40 - 18:15
Tuesday, 6 October 2026
09:00
Introduction
09:00 - 09:05
09:05
Plenary lecture: TBD
TBD
09:05 - 10:00
10:00
Invited talk: TBD
TBD
10:00 - 10:35
10:35
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:35 - 11:00
11:00
Invited talk: TBD
TBD
11:00 - 11:35
11:35
Oral Communication: 1 to 3
1 to 3
11:35 - 12:29
Contributions
11:35
First-principles XANES calculations within the pseudopotential framework: 17 years of XSpectra
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Delphine CABARET
(
Sorbonne Université - IMPMC
)
11:53
XAFS in liquids and disordered systems: early and recent advances from LURE times to today
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Andrea DI CICCO
(
Università di Camerino
)
12:30
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00
Oral Communication: Session Catalysis
Session Catalysis
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Reception Building Amphitheatre
Contributions
14:00
Catalyst Design Guided by XAS Spectroscopy
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Xavier CARRIER
(
Sorbonne Université
)
14:18
XAS's contribution to IRC(IRCELYON) research in the field of catalysis
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christophe GEANTET
(
CNRS
)
14:36
Operando XAFS Reveals Interfacial Redox Chemistry of Supported Metal Catalysts as the Switch Descriptor Between Base- and Tip-Growth Carbon Filaments During Catalytic Methane Splitting
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Wilson HENAO
(
Instituto de Tecnología Química (ITQ)
)
14:54
Combined XAFS/DRIFTS/MS : a powerful technique for operando catalysts investigations
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Davide SALUSSO
(
ESRF
)
15:12
Monitoring the Formation of a Single-Atom Catalyst with Operando Quick XAFS
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Laurent PICCOLO
Oral Communication: Session Disordered Materials & Cultural Heritage
Session Disordered Materials & Cultural Heritage
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Amphitheatre
Contributions
14:00
Local Structure in Silicate Glasses and Melts at Extreme Conditions
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Max WILKE
(
Universität Potsdam
)
14:18
From liquid to solid: The contribution of XANES at the structure and properties of glasses and melts.
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daniel NEUVILLE
(
IPGP CNRS
)
14:36
X-RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY IN SURFACE SCIENCE ON LUCIA
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Nicolas TRCERA
(
Synchrotron SOLEIL
)
14:54
XAFS to study Cultural Heritage Metallic Materials
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Solenn REGUER
(
SOLEIL
)
15:12
Harnessing X-rays to Reveal Historical Productions in Late Iron Age Britain
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Susan NEHZATI
(
Diamond Light Source
)
15:30
Coffee break
Coffee break
15:30 - 15:55
15:55
Invited talk: Evolution of Synchrotron XAS for Heterogeneous Catalysis : From early studies to operando strategies and data analysis, at IFPEN
Evolution of Synchrotron XAS for Heterogeneous Catalysis : From early studies to operando strategies and data analysis, at IFPEN
15:55 - 16:30
16:30
Exhibitors presentations
16:30 - 17:20
17:20
Poster session
17:20 - 18:30
18:30
Conference diner at La Coupole
Conference diner at La Coupole
18:30 - 23:00
Wednesday, 7 October 2026
09:00
Introduction
09:00 - 09:05
09:05
Plenary lecture: TBD
TBD
09:05 - 10:00
10:00
Invited talk: TBD
TBD
10:00 - 10:35
10:35
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:35 - 11:00
11:00
Oral Communication: Session Energy Related Materials
Session Energy Related Materials
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Amphitheatre
Contributions
11:00
From Ex Situ to Operando Soft X-rays Microscopy of Photoactive Materials: Case of Hematite-based Photoanodes
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Stefan STANESCU
(
SOLEIL
)
11:18
Operando XAS Strategies for Rational Design of Electrochemical Energy Materials
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Francesco PAPARONI
(
SOLEIL
)
11:36
Tuning Redox Chemistry in Gd-Doped Ceria: Gd-Driven Suppression of Ce³⁺ Formation in Reducing Condition.
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alessandro LONGO
11:54
The Optical Dispersive EXAFS (ODE) Beamline at Soleil Synchrotron and Its Studies
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Qingyu KONG
(
SOLEIL
)
12:12
Combined Operando XRD And XAS Study Of Electrochemically Active Li2MChO Anti-perovskites
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Mikhail GORBUNOV
(
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
)
Oral Communication: Session Geosciences Part I
Session Geosciences Part I
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Reception Building Amphitheatre
Contributions
11:00
Coupling High-Energy Resolution Fluorescence Detected X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy (HERFD-XAS) with microfluidic cells for in situ monitoring of tungsten nanoparticles redox transformation
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melanie AUFFAN
(
CEREGE CNRS
)
11:18
Vanadium enrichment in lateritic soils: mineralogical and pedoclimatic controls
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Myriam BOUDIEB
11:36
Redox speciation of cerium in the presence of colloids
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Terjini KITHTHANGODAGE
11:54
XAS Studies Of Metal Transport In Hydrothermal Fluids : Autoclaves And Photons.
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Denis TESTEMALE
(
Institut Néel - CNRS
)
12:12
Probing the Speciation of Transition Metals (Mo, W) in Hydrothermal Fluids by In-Situ XAS
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Maria KOKH
(
Institut für Geowissenschaften Universität Potsdam
)
12:30
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00
Invited talk: X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy: A Key to Deciphering and Optimizing Battery Materials
X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy: A Key to Deciphering and Optimizing Battery Materials
14:00 - 14:35
14:35
Oral Communication: 24 to 27
24 to 27
14:35 - 15:50
Contributions
14:35
Understanding chemical bonds with valence RIXS
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Oana BUNAU
(
European Synchrotron Research Facility
)
14:53
Orbital Engineering in Graphene/SiC: An ELNES and FDMNES Study
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Vinod Kumar PAIDI
(
CNRS, INSA Lyon, UCBL, MATEIS, UMR 5510, 69621 Villeurbanne, Lyon, France
)
15:11
Unraveling Local Environment in Multicomponent Materials using Reverse Monte Carlo Simulations
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Alexei KUZMIN
(
Institute of Solid State Physics of the University of Latvia
)
15:29
Multiple-Edge EXAFS/RMC Refinement for 3D Local Structure in SrTiO3
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Andris ANSPOKS
(
Institute of Solid State Physics
)
15:50
Coffee break
Coffee break
15:50 - 16:10
16:10
Invited talk: Dichroisms at LURE and SOLEIL
Dichroisms at LURE and SOLEIL
16:10 - 16:45
Contributions
16:10
Dichroisms at LURE and SOLEIL
16:45
Oral Communication: 28 to 31
28 to 31
16:45 - 17:57
Contributions
16:45
Introducing « FITNESS »: a new program, built-in to Fastosh, to efficiently perform shell-by-shell fitting of the EXAFS
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Gautier LANDROT
(
SOLEIL
)
17:03
From Monometallic to Bimetallic NiCo/SiO₂: Element-Resolved Active-Site Identification by Operando XAS and MCR-ALS
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Shuchi ZHANG
(
Eindhoven University of Technology
)
17:21
Resolving the "Coloring Problem" in Crystallography: The Synergistic Power of EXAFS and Resonant Diffraction
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Carmelo PRESTIPINO
(
CRISMAT
)
17:39
EXAFS Unbound: Unlocking Atomic Scale Insights Beyond The Next Edge
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RENE BES
(
University of Helsinki
)
17:57
Invited talk: TBD
TBD
17:57 - 18:30
18:30
Poster session: Aperitif
Aperitif
18:30 - 20:00
Thursday, 8 October 2026
09:00
Introduction
09:00 - 09:05
09:05
Plenary lecture: TBD
TBD
09:05 - 10:00
10:00
Invited talk: TBD
TBD
10:00 - 10:35
10:35
Coffee breaks
Coffee breaks
10:35 - 11:00
11:00
Oral Communication: Session Chemistry
Session Chemistry
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Amphitheatre
Contributions
11:00
Unraveling the fate of anticancer gold complexes in cells through HERFD-XAFS
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Tom LACOMA
(
Sorbonne Université
)
11:18
Comparative Pt L₃-edge XAS study of Pt nanoparticles with different morphologies in solution and tumor cells
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RAÚL MAGRO HERNÁNDEZ
11:36
Magnetic hyperthermia at the nanoscale
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Jerome FRESNAIS
(
CNRS - Laboratoire PHENIX
)
11:54
Understanding Nanoparticles Formation mechanisms at ITODYS Laboratory: Insights from investigations at ROCK Beamline.
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Marion GIRAUD
(
ITODYS, Université Paris Cité
)
12:12
Time- and Space-Resolved Formation Stannosilicates by in situ XAS
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Aram BUGAEV
(
Paul Scherrer Institute
)
Oral Communication: Session Geosciences Part II
Session Geosciences Part II
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Reception Building Amphitheatre
Contributions
11:00
Redox speciation of contaminants at magnetite surface
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Rémi MARSAC
(
Institut de physique du globe de Paris - CNRS
)
11:18
Mineralogical Controls on the Fate of Emerging Contaminants in Laterites Revealed by XAFS
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Quentin BOLLAERT
(
SOLEIL
)
11:36
Thermal transformation of clay minerals probed by in situ soft-X-ray absorption spectroscopy
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Erwan PAINEAU
(
Laboratoire de Physique des Solides - CNRS
)
11:54
Assessing the Sensitivity of X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy to Distinguish Various Forms of Nucleic Acids and Their Surface Structures on Imogolite Nanotubes
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jerome ROSE
(
CNRS CEREGE
)
12:12
A short retrospective of actinide hexacyanoferrate exploration initiated at LURE
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Christophe DEN AUWER
(
Université Côte d'Azur
)
12:30
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00
Invited talk: TBD
TBD
14:00 - 14:35
14:35
Oral Communication: 42 to 45
42 to 45
14:35 - 15:50
Contributions
14:35
Beyond XAS with RIXS
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Jean-Pascal RUEFF
(
SOLEIL
)
14:53
Study of the genesis of HDS catalysts by in situ photon in photon out spectroscopy
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Sylvain CRISTOL
(
université de lille
)
15:11
Understand 4f covalency by ab initio calculated RIXS plane
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Sihan ZHANG
(
ESRF
)
15:29
Tender X-ray photon-in/photon-out spectroscopy at ESRF ID26
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Pieter GLATZEL
(
ESRF
)
15:50
Coffee break
Coffee break
15:50 - 16:10
16:10
Invited talk: TBD
TBD
16:10 - 16:45
16:45
Oral Communication: 46 to 49
46 to 49
16:45 - 18:00
Contributions
16:45
Developments of the setup for pump-probe X-ray absorption fine structure (XAFS) and a capability of EXAFS at FXE instrument, European XFEL
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Yohei UEMURA
(
European XFEL
)
17:03
X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy and Diamond.
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Giannantonio CIBIN
(
Diamond Light Source Ltd.
)
17:21
Operando Spatio-Temporal Study of CO oxidation reaction in Pd Catalysts using Full-Field Hyperspectral XAS imaging
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Marlon MUNIZ DA SILVA
(
CNPEM - Sirius
)
17:39
X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy meets Imaging to Unveil Inclusion Puzzles in Deep Diamonds
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HELIO TOLENTINO
(
LNLS/CNPEM
)
18:00
Conclusion & Goodbyes
18:00 - 18:10
Friday, 9 October 2026
09:00
Introduction
09:00 - 09:05
09:05
Fastosh Tutorial
09:05 - 12:00
12:00
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:30
13:30
FDMNES Tutorial
13:30 - 16:30