Videos of Lectures and Demos

Many lectures on XAFS and related topics are available on YouTube. A partal list (with presenter and many with approximate viewing times) of such videos (linking to youtube.com except as noted) are:

Overview and Introductions

• Extended X-ray Absorption Fine Structure (EXAFS) (Sakura Pascarelli) (10 minutes)

• Hard X-ray Spectroscopy (Pieter Glatzel) (1.5 hours)

• Introduction and Overview (Grant Bunker) (2 hour)

• Introduction and Overview of XAFS (Anatoly Frenkel) (1 hour)

• Introduction to XAFS (Bruce Ravel) (1 hour)

• XAFS Introduction lecture (Eun-Suk Jeong) (0.5 hour)

• Introduction to Extended X-Ray Absorption Fina Structure (EXAFS) (Chris Pollock) (1 hour)

• Fundamentals of XAFS 1: X-ray Properties and Atoms (Matt Newville) (0.5 hour)

Theory and Calculations

• Theory and Calculation of X-ray Spectra with FEFF (Joshua Kas) (1 hour)

• Fundamentals of XAFS 2: EXAFS Theory (Matt Newville) (0.5 hour)

Experiment and Instrumentation

• Synchrotron Radiation Sources and Detectors (Grant Bunker) (1 hour)

• Sample Preparation (Grant Bunker)(1 hour)

• Calculating Sample Thickness and Edge Jumps (Carlo Segre)(0.5 hour)

• How to write a General User Proposal (Carlo Segre) (1 hour)

Data Analysis

• EXAFS, XANES Data Fitting using Athena (Bruce Ravel) (9 videos, each 1 hour)

• Larch for XAFS Analysis (Matt Newville) (14 videos, each 20 to 40 minutes)

• Concepts in EXAFS Data Analysis (Grant Bunker) (1 hour)

• Disordered Systems (Grant Bunker) (1 hour)

• XANES data analysis with FEFF (Fernando Vila) (1 hour)

• Demeter/Athena for Fe-S Part 1 (Shelly Kelly) and Part 2

• Demeter/Artemis for Cu Part 1 (Shelly Kelly) and Part 2

• Demeter/Artemis for Pt Part 1 (Shelly Kelly) and Part 2

• Demeter/Artemis for Fe-S Part 1 (Shelly Kelly) and Part 2