Scientific Programme
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Tuesday, 10 November | |
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| 18.00-21.00 h | Registration/Welcome Buffet |
Wednesday, November 11 | |
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| 8.00-8:50 h | Registration (continued) |
Session: Active Matter I | |
| 9.00 h | H. Stark (Technische Universität Berlin, Germany) Active motion: From single microswimmers to their emergent collective dynamics |
| 9.30 h | C. Cottin-Bizonne (Université Claude Bernard Lyon, France) Experimental studies of suspensions of active colloids |
| 10.00 h | P. Rudolf (University of Groningen, The Netherlands) Molecular Motors and Switches at Surfaces |
| 10.30 h | G. Juarez (ETH Zürich, Switzerland) Active oil-water interfaces: Buckling of oil droplets by bacterial growth |
| 10.50 h | Coffee/Tea Break |
Session: Colloids | |
| 11.20 h | A.G. Yodh (University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA) Transient colloidal liquids & chiral liquid crystals |
| 11.50 h | E. Bartsch (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Germany) Fluidization of highly concentrated colloidal dispersions by tailoring of attractive interactions |
| 12.20 h | S. Wiegand (Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany) Movement of charged colloidal spheres and rods in ther- mal gradients |
| 12.50 h | J. Sprakel (Wageningen University, The Netherlands) Universality in the glass transition of soft colloids |
| 13.10 h | Lunch |
Session: Polymers | |
| 14.30 h | K. Saalwächter (Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Germany) Macromolecular diffusion in confined-bulk and crowded- solution environments: Exploring the limits of Einstein Theory |
| 15.00 h | T. Kanaya (Kyoto University, Japan) Distribution of glass transition temperature tg in polymer thin films by neutron reflectivity and low energy muon spin relaxation |
| 15.30 h | A. Wischnewski (Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany) Molecular scale dynamics of ring polymers: A neutron scattering study |
| 16.00 h | C. Svaneborg (University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark) Predicting viscoelastic properties of real polymer materials using computer simulations |
| 16.20 h | K. Schröter (Universität Halle, Germany) Dynamic networks in a dense polymeric melt from telechelic supramolecular polymers |
| 16.40 h | Poster session I & Coffee/Tea Break |
| 19.00 h | Dinner |
Thursday, November 12 | |
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Session: Functional Soft Matter I | |
| 8.30 h | Talk was cancelled L. Leibler (ESPCI-CNRS Paris, France) Nanoparticles dispersions as adhesives for gels and biological tissues |
| 9.00 h | P. Baglioni (University of Florence, Italy) Soft matter and colloids for the conservation of cultural heritage |
| 9.30 h | C. A. Dreiss (King’s College London, United Kingdom) Modulating self-assembly by complexation with cyclodextrins |
| 10.00 h | M. Hendrich (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany) Biomimetic block copolymers containing L-phenylalanine moieties showing healing and enhanced mechanical properties |
| 10.20 h | Coffee/Tea Break |
Session: Biological Matter | |
| 11.00 h | P. A. Janmey (University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA) Non-linear elasticity and relaxation in biopolymer networks and soft tissues |
| 11.30 h | J. Fitter (Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany) Multi-domain proteins studied by single-molecule spectroscopy |
| 12.00 h | T. Auth (Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany) Particle-decorated interfaces: Shape matters |
| 12.30 h | F. Platten (Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Germany) Colloidal physics applied to protein solutions: Linking experimental phase behaviour of proteins to colloidal interaction models |
| 12.50 h | E. Grelet (CNRS-Université de Bordeaux, Pessac, France) Self-organization of rod-like viruses into colloidal membranes and bundles by depletion interaction |
| 13.10 h | Lunch |
| 14.30 h | Poster session II & Coffee/Tea Break |
Session: Active Matter II | |
| 16.30 h | H. Löwen (Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Germany) Nonreciprocal forces in soft matter systems |
| 17.00 h | E. Frey (Ludwig-Maximilian-Universität München, Germany) Chiral active matter |
| 17.30 h | M. Dijkstra (Utrecht University, The Netherlands) Pushing the glass transition towards random close packing using self-propelled hard spheres |
| 18.00 h | A. Snezhko (Argonne National Laboratory, USA) Emergent dynamics and spontaneous symmetry breaking in active magnetic colloids |
| 18.30 h | N. Koumakis (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom) Active time scales for particles in bacterial baths |
| 19.30 h | Departure for the Conference Dinner |
Friday, November 13 | |
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Session: Functional Soft Matter II | |
| 8.30 h | U. Steiner (Adolphe Merkle Institut, Fribourg, Switzerland) Nanostructured inorganic materials derived from block-copolymer self assembly |
| 9.00 h | W. Richtering (RWTH Aachen, Germany) Microgels: Macromolecules or colloids? |
| 9.30 h | F. Serra (University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA) Microlenses of smectic liquid crystals flowers |
| 10.00 h | D. Z. Gunes (Nestlé Research Center, Lausanne, Switzerland) Structure coarsening and its characterization in real model food emulsions and foams |
| 10.20 h | Coffee/Tea Break |
Session: Flow and Rheology | |
| 11.00 h | T. A. Waigh (The University of Manchester, United Kingdom) Optical coherence tomography velocimetry with complex |
| 11.30 h | P. Bagchi (Rutgers University of New Jersey, Piscataway, USA) Computational modeling of blood cells: from mechanics of single erythrocyte to microvascular stenosis and drug delivery |
| 12.00 h | S. Guido (University of Naples Federico II, Italy) Shear-induced deformation of droplets, vesicles and red blood cells |
| 12.30 h | M. Alava (Aalto University, Espoo, Finland) Modeling rheology dynamics of aggregating colloidal suspensions |
| 12.50 h | P. Linse (Lund University, Sweden) Field-induced assembly of colloidal ellipsoids into well-defined microtubules |
| 13.10 h | Closing |
| 13.20 h | Lunch |
| 14.30 h | Departure |
Last updated: 23 Nov 2020
