Sunday
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome from the GRC Chair
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm
Achieving Exceptional Responses in Structural Materials
7:40 pm - 8:20 pm
"Alexander M. Cruickshank Lecture: Materials by Design: Three-Dimensional Nano-Architected Meta-Materials"
8:20 pm - 8:35 pm
Discussion
8:35 pm - 9:15 pm
"Understanding and Mitigating Amorphization to Improve the Ballistic Performance of Boron Carbide"
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Monday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Group Photo
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Thermo-Mechanical Behavior in Extreme Environments
9:00 am - 9:40 am
"High Entropy Oxides - Order Competes with Randomness"
9:40 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Coffee Break
10:30 am - 11:10 am
"New Strategies to Understand Oxidation Processes in Heterogeneous, Non-oxide Ceramic Composites"
11:10 am - 11:30 am
Discussion
11:30 am - 12:10 pm
"Tensile Response of SiC/SiC Composites: Fragmentation, Sliding, and Interface Degradation"
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The GRC Power Hourâ„¢
The GRC Power Hourâ„¢ is designed to address diversity and inclusion in the scientific workplace by providing a safe environment for informal and meaningful conversations amongst colleagues of all career stages. The program supports the professional growth of all members of our communities, including ethnicity, race and/or gender identity by providing an open forum for discussion and mentoring.
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Processing Complex Structures
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm
"Additive Manufacturing of Reinforced Polymer Derived Ceramics"
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm
"Visualization of the Sintering and Desintering in Nanoceramics with Atomic Resolution"
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Tuesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Interfaces and Grain Boundaries
9:00 am - 9:40 am
"Atomistic Dynamics of Deformation, Fracture and GB Migration in Ceramics"
9:40 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Coffee Break
10:30 am - 11:10 am
"Capturing Unexplained Grain Growth Behavior by 4D X-ray Diffraction Microscopy"
11:10 am - 11:30 am
Discussion
11:30 am - 12:10 pm
"Modeling Grain Boundary Mediated Plasticity with Massively Parallel Atomistic Simulations"
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm
"Defect Segregation and Electrical Conductivity of Oxide Grain Boundaries Studied with Multiscale Synthesis and Characterization"
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm
"Point Defects and Lattice Disorder in Electronic Ceramics"
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Wednesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Interfaces and Electrical Charge
9:00 am - 9:40 am
"Interplay of Defects and Microstructure Evolution in Perovskites"
9:40 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Coffee Break
10:30 am - 11:10 am
"Stressing Surfaces and Interfaces to Change Microstructure"
11:10 am - 11:30 am
Discussion
11:30 am - 12:10 pm
"Electric Fields and Electrochemically Controlled Microstructural Evolution"
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Business Meeting
Nominations for the Next Vice Chair(s); Complete the GRC Evaluation Forms; Discuss Future Dates and Venue; Election of the Next Vice Chair(s)
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Coupled Phenomena in Oxides
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm
"Chemo-mechanical Coupling in Mixed Conducting Perovskite Oxides"
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm
"Influence of Carbon-based Nanomaterials on Fracture Response of Geopolymers"
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Thursday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Perovskites for Optoelectronics
9:00 am - 9:40 am
"(Halide) Perovskites Beyond PV: A New Window on Sustainable Electronic Materials?"
9:40 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Coffee Break
10:30 am - 11:10 am
"Many-Body Effects on the Electronic and Optical Properties of Halide Perovskites: the Role of Dimensionality, Chemical Composition and Disorder"
11:10 am - 11:30 am
Discussion
11:30 am - 12:10 pm
"Understanding Grain Growth Control Through an Experimental Thermo-Kinetic Analysis"
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Late Breaking Topics and Biological Materials in the Extreme
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm
"Biological Blueprints Towards Next Generation Multifunctional Materials"
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 8:40 pm
"Engineering Grain Boundary Anisotropy to Suppress Abnormal Grain Growth in Alumina"
8:40 pm - 8:45 pm
Discussion
8:45 pm - 8:55 pm
"On the Cusp of Continuum: Microstructural Origins of the Emergent Electromechanical Behavior in Nanocrystalline Nano-architected Zinc Oxide"
8:55 pm - 9:00 pm
Discussion
9:00 pm - 9:10 pm
"Selective Reduction of Transition Metals from Spinel Oxides: Surface Mass Transport"
9:10 pm - 9:15 pm
Discussion
9:15 pm - 9:25 pm
"Blacklight Sintering - a Novel Approach to Rapid Densification of Ceramics"
9:25 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Friday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am
Departure