Save the Date:  XTOP 2026 – September 21-25, 2026

The XTOP 2026 - 16th Conference of High Resolution X-ray Diffraction and Imaging - will be held in Karlsruhe (Germany) from September 21-25, 2026.

XTOP is an historical conference, the row starting in 1992 in Marseille, the last one was held in Carry-le-Rouet (France) in 2024. The main scope of the conference was set already in 1992 to x-ray topography and high resolution diffraction. However, during the time the conference has covered also other related topics like x-ray tomography, phase sensitive scattering, scanning techniques etc.

The first day (7th September) will be devoted to the companion school with tutorial lectures, aimed (not only) to students.