Workshops for Young Scientists: Characterization of Carbon Materials

Workshop for Young Scientistswill take place on June 23, 2026, from 09:00 to 17:00, at the Laboratory of Materials Research, Silesian University of Technology in Gliwice, 18A Konarskiego St., ground floor. Registration has already been completed.


Workshop Program:

Time Event
8.00-9.00 Registration of participants (ground floor)
9.00-9.10 Opening of the workshops
THEORETICAL PART
9.10-9.40 Lecture 1. Prof. K. Jurkiewicz, University of Silesia, Katowice: XRD studies
9.40-10.10 Lecture 2. Dr. K. Matus, Materials Research Laboratory,SUT, Gliwice: Scaning Electron Microscopy
10.10-10.30 Coffee break
10.30-11.00 Lecture 3. Prof. M. Pawlyta: IFJ, Cracow: Transmission Electron Microscopy
11.00-11.30 Lecture 4. Prof. J. Depciuch-Czarny, IFJ, Cracow: Raman spectroscopy
PRACTICAL PART
11.30-16.30 Practical sessions (with break)
16.30 Closing of the workshops

Practical sessions will include measurements using:

  • High-resolution transmission electron microscope S/TEM TITAN 80-300 (ThermoFisher) with a condenser spherical aberration (Cs) corrector, and EDS and EELS spectrometers.
  • Scanning electron microscope SEM SUPRA 35 (ZEISS) with SE, In-Lens, and BSE detectors, as well as EDS and EBSD spectrometers.
  • X-ray diffractometer XRD X’Pert Pro (Panalytical).
  • Raman spectrometer inVia Reflex (Renishaw).

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  • The workshops are part of the 12th Carbon Symposium.
  • Participation is free for conference attendees.
  • Certificates of attendance will be provided.

Contact: Dr. Krzysztof Matus (krzysztof.matus@polsl.pl)