In this years meeting, which as in previous years will take place in the vicinity of Jülich from 14 to 17 November 2006, we intend to focus on:
- Colloids
- Polymers
- Biophysics
- Membranes and Vesicles
- Self Assembly
Program Jülich
Tuesday, November 14 | |
18.00 - 21.00 h | Registration/Welcome Buffet |
Wednesday, November 15 | |
8.00 h - 8:30 h | Registration (continued) |
8.30 h | Opening |
Session : Colloids I | |
8.40 h | W.B. Russel (Princeton University, USA) The consequences of surface tension in latex film formation: fluid flow, particle deformation and cracking |
9.10 h | M. Ballauff (Universität Bayreuth, Germany) Flow behaviour of concentrated thermosensitive colloidal suspensions |
9.40 h | M.P. Lettinga (FZ Jülich, IFF, Germany) Dynamics of rod-like viruses in shear flow |
10.10 h | M. Basavaraj (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium) Self-assembly of ellipsoidal particles at planar liquid interfaces |
10.30 h | Coffee/Tea Break |
Session : Polymers I | |
11.10 h | G. Marrucci (University of Naples, Napoli, Italy) Entangled polymers : theory and simulations |
11.40 h | T. Kanaya (Kyoto University, Japan) Phase separation and dewetting of polymer blend thin films |
12.10 h | D. Lu (National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan) The dielectric spectrum of polyelectrolyte solutions |
12.30 h | A. Stocco (MPI-KGF, Golm, Germany) Dynamics of block-copolymers at the liquid-liquid interface investigated by evanescent light scattering and ellipsometry |
12.50 h | Lunch |
Session : Biophysics I | |
14.30 h | H. Schiessel (Universiteit Leiden, The Netherlands) Opening and closing chromatin fibers |
15.00 h | G. Vliegenthart (FZ Jülich, IFF, Germany) Forced crumpling of thin elastic sheets |
15.30 h | P.D. Olmsted (University of Leeds, UK) Mechanical unfolding of proteins: Coarse graining and effective potentials of mean force |
16.00 h | P. Cicuta (University of Cambridge, UK) Viscosity and diffusion in membranes |
16.20 h | S. Komura (Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan) Non-linear rheology of lyotropic lamellar phases |
16.40 h | Postersession I & Coffee/Tea Break |
19.00 h | Dinner |
Thursday, November 16 | |
Session : Hydrodynmaics & Rheology | |
8.30 h | V. Steinberg (Weizmann Institute, Israel) Role of elastic stress in statistical and scaling properties of elastic turbulence |
9.00 h | J. Yeomans (Oxford University, UK) Modelling drops on chemically patterned and superhydrophobic surfaces |
9.30 h | D. Bonn (Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France) Droplets of complex fluids |
10.00 h | U.A. Handge (ETH Zürich, Switzerland) Melt rheology of polycarbonate/carbon nanotubes composites |
10.20 h | Coffee/Tea Break |
Session : Self Assembly | |
11.00 h | H. Kim ( Sogang University, Korea) S.K. Sinha (University of California San Diego,USA) Structure and dynamics of thin polymer films using synchrotron X-ray scattering |
11.30 h | B. Binks (University of Hull, UK) Planar particle monolayers and particle-stabilized emulsions and foams |
12.00 h | S. Förster (Universität Hamburg, Germany) Forbidden bragg-peaks and ordering in soft materials |
12.30 h | G. Porte (Université Montpellier, France) Self and collective diffusion of weakly charged microemulsion droplets |
13.00 h | Lunch |
14.30 h | Postersession II & Coffee/Tea Break |
Session : Polymers II | |
16.30 h | S. Koizumi (ASRC, Tokai, Japan) Living polymerization-induced self-assembly: in-situ & real-time observation by focusing ultra-small angle neutron scattering |
17.00 h | M. Shibayama (University of Tokyo, Japan) Deformation mechanisms of high performance gels |
17.30 h | W. Paul (Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz, Germany) Gas, liquid and solid phases of a single flexible macromolecule |
17.50 h | J. Sprakel (Wageningen University, The Netherlands) Surface forces induced by hydrophobically modified telechelic polymers |
18.30 h | Conference Dinner |
Friday, November 17 | |
Session : Biophysics II | |
8.30 h | F. Jülicher (MPI-PKS, Dresden, Germany) Dynamics of active gels |
9.00 h | M. Rief (TU München, Germany) Single molecule mechanics of proteins |
9.30 h | J. Kierfeld (MPI-KGF, Golm, Germany) Bundling and pattern formation of semiflexible polymers and filaments |
9:50 h | A. Viallat (Université de la Méditerranée Marseille, France) Swinging of red blood cells under shear flow |
10.10 h | Coffee/Tea Break |
Session : Colloids II | |
10.50 h | A. Ajdari (ESPCI, Paris, France) Phoretic chemical microswimmers: Mechanisms and design considerations at the micro and nano scale |
11.20 h | J. Stellbrink (FZ Jülich, IFF, Germany) Structure and dynamics of soft colloids |
11.50 h | M. Dijkstra (Utrecht University, The Netherlands) Crystal structures of oppositely charged colloids |
12.10 h | P. Royall (Tokyo University, Japan) Critical behaviour of colloidal fluids and interfaces: connecting micro- and mesoscopic length scales |
12.30 h | V. Michailidou (FORTH, Heraklion, Greece) Evanescent wave dynamic light scattering of nanoparticles close to end-grafted polymer brushes |
12.50 h | Closing |
13.00 h | Lunch |
14.30 h | Departure |
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