Sunday |
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Welcome / Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff |
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm | Keynote Session: Assembly Mechanisms |
| Discussion Leader: Peter Vekilov (University of Houston, USA) |
7:40 pm - 7:50 pm | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
7:50 pm - 8:30 pm | Daan Frenkel (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom) "Non-Classical Nucleation Behavior in Complex Self-Assembly" |
8:30 pm - 8:45 pm | Discussion |
8:45 pm - 9:15 pm | Zvonimir Dogic (Brandeis University, USA) "Assembly and Crystallization of Chiral Colloidal Rafts" |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
9:30 pm | Poster Session |
Monday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Surfaces and Interfaces |
| Discussion Leader: Alexander Chernov (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:10 am | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
9:10 am - 9:40 am | Ulrike Diebold (Vienna University of Technology, Austria) "Watching Nanocluster Formation, Atom-by-Atom" |
9:40 am - 9:55 am | Discussion |
9:55 am - 10:25 am | Joanna Millunchick (University of Michigan, USA) "Epitaxial Growth of Semiconductor Nanostructures" |
10:25 am - 10:40 am | Discussion |
10:40 am - 11:10 am | Coffee Break |
11:10 am - 11:40 am | David Srolovitz (University of Pennsylvania, USA) "Rethinking Interface Structure and Its Impact on Interfacial Dynamics" |
11:40 am - 11:55 am | Discussion |
11:55 am - 12:05 pm | Selected from Poster Abstracts: Rambert Nahm (Cornell University, USA) "Structural Evolution During the Deposition of Thin Films of Tetracene" |
12:05 pm - 12:10 pm | Discussion |
12:10 pm - 12:20 pm | Selected from Poster Abstracts: Carl Tilbury (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA) "Modeling Layered Crystal Growth at Higher Supersaturations: Connecting Growth Regimes" |
12:20 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Nanoparticle Morphology and Superlattice Assembly |
| Discussion Leader: Nico Sommerdijk (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands) |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
7:40 pm - 8:10 pm | Yu Huang (University of California, Los Angeles, USA) "Biomolecular Specificity Guided Crystal Growth and Assembly" |
8:10 pm - 8:25 pm | Discussion |
8:25 pm - 8:35 pm | Selected from Poster Abstracts: Ben Treml (Cornell University, USA) "Atomically Coherent Two Dimensional Quantum Dot Solids" |
8:35 pm - 8:40 pm | Discussion |
8:40 pm - 8:50 pm | Selected from Poster Abstracts: Michael Gruenwald (University of Utah, USA) "Self-Assembly of Complex Patterns from Simple Building Blocks" |
8:50 pm - 8:55 pm | Discussion |
8:55 pm - 9:05 pm | Selected from Poster Abstracts: Benjamin Legg (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA) "Thermodynamics and Structure of Nucleation Clusters in Lattice Solutions" |
9:05 pm - 9:10 pm | Discussion |
9:10 pm - 9:20 pm | Selected from Poster Abstracts: Carl Simon Adorf (University of Michigan, USA) "Relating Crystal Structure and Shape with Simple Self-Assembly Models" |
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
Tuesday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
8:30 am | Group Photo |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | In Situ Characterization of Growth |
| Discussion Leader: Haimei Zheng (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:10 am | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
9:10 am - 9:40 am | Gen Sazaki (Hokkaido University, Japan) "Molecular Level In Situ Observation of the Surface Melting of Ice Crystals by Advanced Optical Microscopy" |
9:40 am - 9:55 am | Discussion |
9:55 am - 10:25 am | Eli Sutter (Brookhaven National Laboratory, USA) "Colloidal Nanostructures: In Situ Electron Microscopy of Synthesis, Chemistry and Self-Assembly" |
10:25 am - 10:40 am | Discussion |
10:40 am - 11:10 am | Coffee Break |
11:10 am - 11:40 am | Mingwei Chen (Tohoku University, USA) "Two-Dimensional Crystals on Three-Dimensional Nanoporous Substrates" |
11:40 am - 11:55 am | Discussion |
11:55 am - 12:05 pm | Selected from Poster Abstracts: Paul Smeets (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands) "Calcium Carbonate Nucleation Driven by Ion Binding in a Biomimetic Matrix Revealed by In Situ Electron Microscopy" |
12:05 pm - 12:15 pm | Discussion |
12:15 pm - 12:25 pm | Selected from Poster Abstracts: Michael Whittaker (Northwestern University, USA) "Amorphous Structure, Destabilization, and Crystallization Pathways in Amorphous Barium Calcium Carbonate" |
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Bio-Inspired Crystallization |
| Discussion Leader: Fiona Meldrum (University of Leeds, United Kingdom) |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
7:40 pm - 8:10 pm | Jeffrey Rimer (University of Houston, USA) "Controlling Crystallization with Molecular Modifiers: Exploring New Pathways to Prevent Pathological and Infectious Diseases" |
8:10 pm - 8:25 pm | Discussion |
8:25 pm - 8:55 pm | Boaz Pokroy (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel) "Bio-Inspired Crystal Growth: Reusing Proven Tricks on New Materials" |
8:55 pm - 9:10 pm | Discussion |
9:10 pm - 9:20 pm | Selected from Poster Abstracts: Katy Olafson (University of Houston, USA) "Modes of Antimalarial Drug Inhibition in Hematin Crystallization" |
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
Wednesday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Nanowires |
| Discussion Leader: Frances Ross (IBM, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:10 am | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
9:10 am - 9:40 am | Jerry Tersoff (IBM Watson Center, USA) "Growth of Self-Catalyzed Nanowires and Other Nanostructures" |
9:40 am - 9:55 am | Discussion |
9:55 am - 10:25 am | Erik Bakkers (Eindhoven University, The Netherlands) "Single Crystalline Nanowire Networks" |
10:25 am - 10:40 am | Discussion |
10:40 am - 11:10 am | Coffee Break |
11:10 am - 11:40 am | Ritesh Agarwal (University of Pennsylvania, USA) "The Role of Defects, Disorder and Ferroelectric Domains in Electronic and Structural Phase Transitions in Phase Change Materials" |
11:40 am - 11:55 am | Discussion |
11:55 am - 12:05 pm | Selected from Poster Abstracts: Robert Jacobberger (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA) "Crystal Growth of Graphene Nanoribbons via Chemical Vapor Deposition" |
12:05 pm - 12:15 pm | Discussion |
12:15 pm - 12:25 pm | Selected from Poster Abstracts: Emily Asenath-Smith (Cornell University, USA) "Composite Mesoscale Architectures Formed by Growth in Confinement: Cuprite (Cu2O) Rods with Incorporated Au Nanoparticle Arrays" |
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Business Meeting |
| Nominations for the Next Vice Chair; Fill in Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss Future Site and Scheduling Preferences; Election of the Next Vice Chair |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Growth of Materials for Energy Technologies |
| Discussion Leader: Elias Vlieg (Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands) |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
7:40 pm - 8:10 pm | Alberto Salleo (Stanford University, USA) "Crystallization and Assembly of Conjugated Polymers: Atomic-Scale to Mesoscale Effects on Electronic Properties" |
8:10 pm - 8:25 pm | Discussion |
8:25 pm - 8:55 pm | Richard Lunt (Michigan State University, USA) "Understanding Organic-Organic Quasiepitaxy" |
8:55 pm - 9:10 pm | Discussion |
9:10 pm - 9:20 pm | Selected from Poster Abstracts: Ying Diao (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, USA) "Flow-Enhanced Crystal Engineering for Printed Electronics and Solar Cells" |
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
Thursday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Molecular Assembly and Crystallization |
| Discussion Leader: Michael McBride (Yale University, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:10 am | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
9:10 am - 9:40 am | Boris Rybtchinksi (Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel) "Mechanisms of Crystalline Self-Assembly in Aqueous Media: Insights from Cryo-EM" |
9:40 am - 9:55 am | Discussion |
9:55 am - 10:25 am | Aram Amassian (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia) "Solution-to-Solid Phase Transformation in Conjugated Small Molecule Thin Films" |
10:25 am - 10:40 am | Discussion |
10:40 am - 11:10 am | Coffee Break |
11:10 am - 11:40 am | Bart Kahr (New York University, USA) "Correspondence Between Solution and Crystal Structures in Chromonic Mesophases" |
11:40 am - 11:55 am | Discussion |
11:55 am - 12:05 pm | Selected from Poster Abstracts: Bartosz Marzec (University of Leeds, United Kingdom) "Dyeing Crystals: Fifty Shades of Calcite" |
12:05 pm - 12:15 pm | Discussion |
12:15 pm - 12:25 pm | Selected from Poster Abstracts: Laura Poloni (New York University, USA) "Control of Crystal Growth Anisotropy by Molecular Impostors for the Prevention of Kidney Xenostones" |
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Quasicrystals and Colloids |
| Discussion Leader: Sharon Glotzer (University of Michigan, USA) |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
7:40 pm - 8:10 pm | Clemens Bechinger (Universitaet Stuttgart, Germany) "Formation, Compression and Surface Melting of Colloidal Clusters by Active Particles" |
8:10 pm - 8:25 pm | Discussion |
8:25 pm - 8:55 pm | Ulrich Wiesner (Cornell University, USA) "Self-Assembly of Crystalline and Quasi-Crystalline Mesostructures from Organic and Inorganic Components" |
8:55 pm - 9:10 pm | Discussion |
9:10 pm - 9:20 pm | Selected from Poster Abstracts: Chun-Long Chen (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA) "Self-Assembly of Highly Stable and Crystalline Biomimetic Membranes from Peptide-Mimetics" |
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
Friday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Departure |