Name: PRAD Workshop 2026
Start: 2026-06-10T19:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-12T17:30:00+02:00
Location: Valencia

PRAD Workshop 2026

from Wednesday, 10 June 2026 (19:00) to Friday, 12 June 2026 (17:30)

Monday, 8 June 2026
Tuesday, 9 June 2026
Wednesday, 10 June 2026
Thursday, 11 June 2026

08:30 Registration
Registration
08:30 - 09:00
09:00 Session 1: ABX3 Single Crystals (I)
09:00 - 10:30
Contributions

09:00 Welcome

09:15 Challenges and Perspectives in Single Crystal ABX3 detectors - Paul Sellin (University of Surrey)

09:40 Solution-processed growth of high-quality all-inorganic CsPbBr₃ perovskite single crystals via inverse temperature crystallization for optoelectronic detector applications - RAMASHANKER GUPTA (Charles University)

09:55 Synchrotron X-ray Microbeam Characterisation of Melt- and Solution-Grown Lead Halide Perovskite Single Crystal Devices - Isabel Braddock (Science and Technology Facilities Council)

10:10 Identification and control of interfacial limits enabling high-performance photon-counting perovskite radiation detectors - GANBAATAR Tumen-Ulzii (University of Cambridge)
10:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:15
11:15 Session 2 ABX3 Single Crystals (II)
11:15 - 12:30
Contributions

11:15 Group Overview - Charles University Prague - Roman Grill (Charles University, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics)

11:40 FAPbBr₃ Single Crystal Perovskite Radiation Detectors with Embedded Electrode Architecture - Seán Cardiff

11:55 Transient Spectroscopy Investigation of Deep Trap States and Stability in Perovskite Radiation Detectors - Andrea Ciavatti (DIFA - Università di Bologna)

12:10 CsPbBr3 microcrystals washing strategy enables low dark current and improved limit of detection for X-ray detection - Nil Monros (KU Leuven)
12:30 Guided Walk of Gardens
Guided Walk of Gardens
12:30 - 13:00

13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:15
14:15 Session 3: 2D Perovskites
14:15 - 15:30
Contributions

14:15 Group overview - Bologna University - Beatrice Fraboni (University of Bologna)

14:45 Weak exciton–phonon coupling in two-dimensional perovskite thin films for high-performance UV photodetection - Elisabetta Colantoni

15:00 Hybrid 2D Perovskite Thin Films for Fast and Thermal Neutron Direct Detection - Ilaria Fratelli (University of Bologna)

15:15 Growth, Pellet Fabrication and Optical Characterisation 2D Perovskite Scintillators - Amy Dickinson (University of Surrey)
15:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:15
16:15 Session 4: Vapour Deposited Perovskites
16:15 - 17:45
Contributions

16:15 Solvent-Free Preparation of Perovskite Films and Solids for Optoelectronics - Michele Sessolo (University of Valencia)

16:45 Vapour-Deposited Perovskite Thin-Film Photodetectors on unconventional substrates - Serhii Derenko (University of Valencia)

17:00 Engineering Large-Grain Metal Halide Perovskite films via Chemical Vapor Deposition for High-Performance, Ultralow-Noise Perovskite Photodetectors - Roel Vanden Brande (KU Leuven)

17:15 Vacuum-deposited 2D perovskite film as a radiation scintillator - MUZZAMER BIN MOHAMMAD ZAHID (University of Surrey)

17:30 Close-Space Sublimation of CsPbBr3 for advanced medical X-ray imaging - Ferdinand Lédée (CEA)
17:45 Posters & Networking
17:45 - 19:00
Contributions

18:00 Investigation of Defect States in FAPbBr3 and CsPbBr3 Single Crystals using TSC Measurements - Sithumini Perera (School of Mathematics and Physics, University of Surrey)

18:00 Bulk and Surface Optimizations of FAPbBr3 Single Crystals for Radiation Detection - Jenson Green (University of Surrey)

18:00 Flexible and High-Performance Perovskite-Polymer Composites for Dual X-Ray and Proton Direct Detection - Camilla Bordoni

18:20 One-pot synthesis of quasi 2D/3D perovskite based heterostructure for enhanced X-ray detection: Breaking the sensitivity dark current trade-off - Singh Rajveer (KU Leuven)

18:20 Impact of Device Architecture on Proton Detection Efficiency in 2D Perovskite Thick Film Detectors - Giulia Napolitano (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Bologna, Italy)

18:40 Study of inhomogeneities in CPB perovskite sample - Samuel Kačenga (Institute of Physics of Charles University)

18:40 Interlayer-Dependent Interfacial Defects in FAMAPI Perovskites Probed by Photo-Induced Current Transient Spectroscopy - Corrado Del Conte (University of Bologna)

18:40 Interface and Architecture Optimization in PbPc-based Organic Photodetectors - Alejandra Silva Mayo (Universidad de Valencia)

18:40 Practical Pitfalls in Time-of-Flight Measurements on Halide Perovskites - Marián Betušiak (Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University)
Friday, 12 June 2026
09:30 Session 5: Hybrid Perovskite Materials
09:30 - 10:45
Contributions

09:30 Advances in Perovskite Scintillators at the University of Milano-Bicocca: From High-Z Sensitization to Cooperative Emission Beyond Classical Limits - Sergio Brovelli (Milan Bicocca University)

10:00 Bifunctional Polymer-Assisted Growth of Crack-Free Thick Perovskite Films for Flexible X-ray Detection - Qianrui Li (KU Leuven)

10:15 Defect-Mediated Scintillation in Mixed-Phase CsPbBr3/Cs4PbBr6 Perovskites and Their Integration into 3D-Printed Plastic Scintillators - mario calora

10:30 Impact of Dose-Rate Dependence on the Accuracy of Perovskite Radiation Dosimeters - Laura Basiricò
10:45 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:45 - 11:30
11:30 Session 6: Other Perovskite Materials
11:30 - 13:00
Contributions

11:30 Understanding and Advancing Perovskite Materials toward Stable and Efficient Optoelectronics - Elke Debroye (Department of Chemistry, KU Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200F, 3001, Heverlee, Belgium)

12:00 Metal Halide Rb2AgX3 (X = Cl, Br): Pb-Free Scintillator Materials for Ionising Radiation Detection - Carol Crean

12:15 Compositional design of multi-cation vacancy-ordered double perovskites by mechanosynthesis for radiation detection - Sol Fernández Muñoz (Universidad de Sevilla)

12:30 Compressed Semiconductors for X-ray Detection: Achievements and Perspectives from Bi-Based Hybrids to Lead-Free Double Perovskites and Binary Chalcogenides - Olena Maslyanchuk (Department Solution-Processing of Hybrid Materials and Devices, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin)

12:45 Final Remarks
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:15