ISSPIC10
Conference Schedule
Georgia World Congress Center
Atlanta, GA, October 11-15, 2000
| 07:30 09:00 | Registration | ||
| 09:00 09:10 | Opening Remarks, Gary B. Schuster, Dean COS Georgia Tech | ||
| Session W-I
Dedicated to the memory of W. D. Knight Chair: U. Landman |
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| 09:10 09:30 | In memorium | W. A. de Heer & V. Kresin | |
| 09:30 10:10 | WI.1 | T. P. Martin MPI, Stuttgart, Germany |
"Virus-like clusters of atoms" |
| 10:10 10:50 | WI.2 | R. S. Berry University of Chicago, USA |
"Connecting cluster dynamics and protein folding" |
| 10:50 11:15 | Break | ||
| Session W-II Chair: O. Chesnovsky |
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| 11:15 11:55 | WII.1 | W. C. Lineberger JILA & University of Colorado, USA |
"The cage effect revisited in the
gas phase: solvent induced chemistry" |
| 11:55 12:35 | WII.2 | R. N. Compton University of Tennessee, USA |
"Multipole-bound molecular anions" |
| 12:35 12:55 | WII.3 | K. H. Bowen Johns Hopkins University, USA |
"The insulator-to-metal transition in magnesium clusters: a negative ion photoelectron spectroscopic study of magnesium cluster anions" |
| 12:55 14:30 | Lunch break | ||
| Session W-III Chair: L.J. de Jongh |
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| 14:30 15:10 | WIII.1 | K. Takayanagi Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan |
"Integral and fractional conductance quantization in nanowires at quantum point contacts" |
| 15:10 15:50 | WIII.2 | J. van Ruitenbeek Leiden University, Netherlands |
"Shell structure in alkali metal nanowires" |
| 15:50 16:10 | WIII.3 | D. Ugarte LNLS, Campinas, Brazil |
"Structural and Electrical properties of atomic-scale gold wires generated by mechanical stretching" |
| 16:10 16:40 | Break | ||
| Session W-IV Chair: T. Kondow |
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| 16:40 17:20 | WIV.1 | S. Nagel University of Chicago, USA |
"Snapoff, selective withdrawal and encapsulation: the role of singularities in free surface flows" |
| 17:20 17:40 | WIV.2 | M. Moseler Georgia Institute of Technology, USA |
"Nanojets" |
| 17:40 19:45 | Dinner break // setup posters for Poster Session I | ||
| 19:45 20:30 | Reception | ||
| 20:30 23:00 | Poster session I | ||
| next day | |||