| Sunday evening |
| Session 1: |
Microstructure: New Scientific and Engineering Directions |
Chairperson: Gary Purdy, McMaster University
- John Cahn, NIST, "Interface Junctions and Microstructural Evolution"
- Bill Morris, UC Berkeley, "Practical Alloy Design"
| Monday morning |
| Session 2: |
Modeling and Simulation of Microstructures |
Chairperson: Jong Lee, Michigan Technological University
- Elizabeth Holm, Sandia Albuquerque, "Modeling of Microstructure-Property Relationships"
- Jim Warren, NIST, "Phase Field Models of Alloy Solidification"
- F.R.N. Nabarro, University of the Witwatersrand, "Work Hardening
and Dislocation Patterning."
| Monday evening |
| Session 3: |
Microstructural Evolution: Modeling and Experiment |
Chairperson: Ernest Hall, General Electric Corporate R & D
- Craig Carter, NIST, "Orientation Invariance in the Phase Field Model: Simulations and Property Relations"
- Jens Alkemper, Northwestern, "The dynamics of Ostwald-Ripening: A comparison between theory and experiment"
| Tuesday morning |
| Session 4: |
Novel Microstructures and their Properties |
Chairperson: F.R.N. Nabarro, University of the Witwatersrand
- David Laughlin, Carnegie Mellon University, "Microstructural Control for Magnetic Properties"
- Tresa Pollock, Carnegie Mellon University, "Microstructural Control for Titanium Aluminides"
- Subra Suresh, MIT, "Graded Microstructures"
| Tuesday evening |
| Session 5: |
Practical Issues in Microstructural Control |
Chairperson: Jim Williams, General Electric Aircraft Engines
- Sungho Jin, Lucent Technologies, "Design of new Solder Alloys through Microstructural Control"
- Tony Evans, Harvard University, "Effects of Microstructure and Morphology on the Performance of Cellular Metal Systems"
| Wednesday morning |
| Session 6: |
Coarsening and Related Microstructural Instabilties |
Chairperson: Dennis Dimiduk, Air Force Materials Laboratory
- Long-Qing Chen, Penn State, "Modeling of Coarsening and related Processes"
- John Sanchez, University of Michigan, "Microstructural Instability under Electric Fields"
- Brent Adams, Carnegie Mellon University, "Progress in OIM Characterization of Microstructures"
| Wednesday evening |
| Session 7: |
Advances in Microstructural Characterization |
Chairperson: Ron Gronsky, UC Berkeley
- George Spanos, NRL, "Three-Dimensional analysis of Microstructures"
- Jim Howe, University of Virginia, "High-Resolution Characterization of Microstructures"
| Thursday morning |
| Session 8: |
New Horizons in Processing of Microstructures |
Chairperson: Ricardo Schwartz, Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Greg Olson, Northwestern, "CyberSteels: from Fundamentals to Startup Firms"
- Bill Johnson, California Institute of Technology, "Processing of Amorphous Alloys at Low Cooling Rates"
- Jyoti Mazumder, University of Michigan, "Laser Processing of Materials"
| Thursday evening |
| Session 9: |
ยจWhat Have We Learned and Where are We Going?" |
Chairperson: John Perepezko, University of Wisconsin
- Jerry Cohen, Northwestern, "Theory and Experiments for Small Particle Melting"
- Dave Srolovitz, University of Michigan, "Big and Small: Issues in Microstructure Modeling"
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