Francesco D Acapito

 Competences

• Synchrotron radiation instrumentation
• X-ray absorption Spectroscopy
• Point defects in insulators and semiconductors

Lectures

• Introduction to the EXAFS technique (Hercules lecture)
• Another Introduction to EXAFS (ARS school lecture)

Utilities

Ion chambers

• Chamabs : Provides the gas pressure in an ion-chamber to obtain a given absorption
  
• Absorber: Provides the absorption of an ion-chamber filled with a given gas pressure
• Flux - Provides the photon flux for a given detector current.

General

• Triangles: given two sides and an angle , know everything about your triangle...
• CARD, a code for the quantitative analysis of ReflEXAFS data

Structure modeling

• trg2atoms: picks a frame from a trg file from an MD sequence generated with GULP and creates an atoms.inp file
  

Useful links

• The GILDA beamline at ESRF
• X-ray interactions with matter