Sunday Evening
July 30 |
Clusters and Complex Structures |
Jim Ibers, Northwestern University, Discussion Leader
- Bernd Harbrecht, University of Marburg
Dodecagonal Quasicrystals - Facts, Concepts and Perspectives
- Tim Hughbanks, Texas A&M
Cluster Based Solids as Molecular Precursors |
Monday Morning
July 31 |
Solid State Chemistry at Low Temperatures |
Stan Whittingham, Binghamton University, Discussion Leader
- Matt Rosseinsky, University of Liverpool
The Hydride Ion as a Versatile Reducing Agent for Topotactic Oxide Reduction
- John Wiley, University of New Orleans
Low Temperature Topotactic Routes to New Compounds
- Robert Bedard, UOP
Using Hydrothermal Chemistry to Design New Inorganic Compositions and Microstructures
- Juergen Eckert, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Structure and Dynamics of Adsorption Complexes in Zeolites |
Monday Evening
July 31 |
Ions in Motion |
Martha Greenblatt, Rutgers University, Discussion Leader
- Sossina Haile, California Institute of Technology
Hydrogen bonding in solid acids: Structural and physical consequences
- Marca Doeff, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
Synthesis and Electrochemical Properties of Tunnel-containing Doped Manganese Oxides |
Tuesday Morning
August 1 |
Solid State Chemistry and Technology |
Lynn Schneemeyer, Bell Laboratories, Discussion Leader
- Konstantinos Chondroudis, IBM Almaden Research Laboratory
Hybrid, Organic-Inorganic, Solid-State Materials as Emitting Layers in Light-Emitting Devices
- Glen Kowach, Bell Laboratories
Negative Thermal Expansion in ZrW2O8 Crystals
- Jeff Snyder, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Solid State Chemistry of Thermoelectric Materials
- Paul Drzaic, E Ink
Next Generation Flexible Display Devices |
Tuesday Evening
August 1 |
Electrons in Organic Compounds |
Donald Murphy, Bell Laboratories, Discussion Leader
- Jim Dye, Michigan State University
On the Trail of Thermally Stable Electrides
- Urs Geiser, Argonne National Laboratory
Structure and Function in Organic Conductors and Superconductors |
Wednesday Morning
August 2 |
Nanoscale Solid State Chemistry |
Galen Stucky, UC Santa Barbara, Discussion Leader
- Sarah Tolbert, UCLA
Stability and Chemistry in Silica/Surfactant Composites and Nanoporous Silicas
- Charlie Lieber, Harvard University
Synthesis, Properties and Applications of Nanoscale Wires
- Sue Kauzlarich, UC Davis
Synthesis and Characterization of Group IV Nanoclusters
- Chris Landry, University of Vermont
Characterization and Use of Mesoporous Silica for Chiral Separations |
Wednesday Evening
August 2 |
Carbides and Borides |
Peter Battle, University of Oxford, Discussion Leader
- Terry Aselage, Sandia National Laboratory
Structure, Bonding, and Bipolarons in Boron Carbides
- John Kouvetakis, Arizona State University
Alloys and Compounds in the C-Si-Ge System |
Thursday Morning
August 3 |
Oxides |
Ken Poeppelmeier, Northwestern University, Discussion Leader
- Paul Attfield, Cambridge
Perovskite Oxides: From Ferromagnets, to Superconductors, to Ferromagnetic Superconductors
- Pat Woodward, Ohio State University
Electronically Driven Phase Transitions in Transition Metal Perovskites
- Abdou Lachgar, Wake Forrest University
Metal Clusters in Titanium Niobium Oxychlorides
- Jan Musfeldt, SUNY Binghamton
Spectroscopic Studies of Transition Metal Oxides in High Magnetic Fields |
Thursday Evening
August 3 |
Solid State Chemistry and Magnetism |
Frank DiSalvo, Cornell University, Discussion Leader
- Bryan Eichhorn, University of Maryland
Magnetic and Transport Studies of Low Dimensional Sulfides and Oxysulfides
- Gordie Miller, Iowa State University
Magnetism, Bonding and Structure in the Possible Solid State Refrigerants Ln5T4 |