| SUNDAY |
| 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and check-in |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | HYDROGEN STORAGE / PROCESSING |
| Discussion Leader: D. Noreus (Stockholm University, Sweden) |
| 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | K. Yvon (University of Geneva, Switzerland)
"Metal-Hydrogen Complex Formation In Hydrogenated Intermetallic Compounds" |
| 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | D. Eliezer (Ben Gurion University, Israel)
"Hydrogen Induced Positive Effects In Materials" |
| MONDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | HYDROGEN EFFECTS ON MAGNETISM / SUPERLATTICES |
| Discussion Leader: R. Griessen (Vrije University Amsterdam, The Netherlands) |
| 9:00 am - 10:00 am | V. Leiner (Ruhr University Bochum, Germany)
"The Influence Of Hydrogen On The Magnetic Interactions In Metallic Thin Films" |
| 10:00 am | Coffee Break / Photo |
| 10:30 am - 11:30 am | I. Goncharenko (CEA-Saclay, France)
"Interplay Of Magnetic And Hydrogen Sublattices In Frustrated Laves Hydrides" |
| 11:30 am - 12:30 pm | D. Fruchart (CNRS, France)
"Metallurgies For Optimised Microstructures Of Magnets" |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session (T.J. Udovic) |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | HYDROGEN EFFECTS ON OPTICAL PROPERTIES / ALANATES |
| Discussion Leader: M. Gupta (Université de Paris-Sud, France) |
| 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | P. Aebi (University of Neuchatel, Switzerland)
"Angle-Resolved Photoemission On Switchable Mirrors" |
| 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | F. Schuth (MPI Kohlenforschung, Germany)
"Catalyzed Alanates As Reversible Hydrogen Storage Materials" |
| TUESDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | ALANATES |
| Discussion Leader: C. Jensen (University of Hawaii, USA) |
| 9:00 am - 10:00 am | B. Hauback (Institute of Energy Technology, Norway)
"Structural Studies Of Alanates" |
| 10:00 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 am - 11:30 am | G. Meisner (GM, USA)
"Hydrogen Storage In Alkali-Metal-Based Compounds" |
| 11:30 am - 12:30 pm | M. Fichtner (Karlsruhe Research Center, Germany)
"Magnesium Alanate - Synthesis, Structure And Properties" |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session (T.J. Udovic) |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | HYDROGEN IN CARBON |
| Discussion Leader: M. Hirscher (MPI Metallforschung, Germany) |
| 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | T. Fukunaga (Kyoto University, Japan)
"Hydrogen Distribution in Nano-structured Graphite Prepared by Mechanical Milling" |
| 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | I. Bashkin (Russian Academy of Science, Russia)
"Carbon Materials Hydrogenated Under High Pressure" |
| WEDNESDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | HYDROGEN EFFECTS ON METAL OXIDES / HYDROGEN DIFFUSION AND PHASE TRANSFORMATIONS |
| Discussion Leader: D. Book (University of Birmingham, UK) |
| 9:00 am - 10:00 am | T. Klassen (GKSS Research Center Geesthacht, Germany)
"Metal Oxides For Improved Hydrogen Sorption Of Nanocrystalline Mg" |
| 10:00 am | Coffee Break |
| Discussion Leader: M. Conradi (Washington University, USA) |
| 10:30 am - 11:30 am | A. Remhof (Ruhr University Bochum, Germany)
"Reflection-Like Behavior Of H Diffusion Fronts" |
| 11:30 am - 12:30 pm | S. Olsson (Uppsala University, Sweden)
"Dimensionality Aspects Of Phase Transitions Of H In Metals" |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session (T.J. Udovic) |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | PHASE TRANSFORMATIONS INVOLVING HYDROGEN |
| Discussion Leader: M. Mintz (Ben Gurion University Negev, Israel) |
| 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | LQ Chen (Pennsylvania State University, USA)
"Phase-Field Simulation Of Hydride Precipitation" |
| 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | M Brill (Nuclear Research Center Negev, Israel)
"Nucleation And Growth Of Hydrides On Metallic Surfaces" |
| THURSDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | RARE EARTH HYDRIDES / HIGH PRESSURE HYDROGEN |
| Discussion Leader: P. Vajda (Ecole Polytechnique, France) |
| 9:00 am - 10:00 am | B. Fultz (Caltech, USA)
"Hydrogen Distributions And Internal Strains In LaNi_5-X Hydrides" |
| 10:00 am | Coffee Break |
| Discussion Leader: Y. Fukaï (Chuo University, Japan) |
| 10:30 am - 11:30 am | S. Filipek (Polish Academy of Science, Poland)
"Investigations Of Laves Phase Hydrides By Using High Pressure Technique" |
| 11:30 am - 12:30 pm | W. Bronger (Rhein Westfal TH Aachen, Germany)
"New Ternary Metal Hydrides: Synthesis, Structure And Magnetic Properties" |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session (T.J. Udovic) |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Mg-Ni HYDRIDES |
| Discussion Leader: J. Huot (Institut de Recherche d'Hydro-Quebec, Canada) |
| 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | W. Lohstroh (Vrije University Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
"The Physics Of Mg2NiHx Films" |
| 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | H. Takamura (Tokohu University, Japan)
"High-Pressure Synthesis Of Novel Hydrides And Their Electronic Structures In Mg-M Systems (M=Rare Earth, Transition Metals)" |
| FRIDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am | Departure |
