4 April 2017
PSI
Europe/Zurich timezone

Program

Tuesday, 4. April
  v.03.04.2017 Place: WHGA/001 (Auditorium, PSI West)    
time presenter title duration discussion
09:30   Welcome coffee   00:30
    Session Chair: Elisa Gilardi    
10:00 Frithjof/Michel
Nicola Marzari
Short introduction, Status of Phase II pre-proposal 00:10 00:05
10:15 Dariusz Gawryluk (PSI) RNiO3 perovskites: exploring the boundary between localized and itinerant behavior 00:15 00:05
10:35 Michael Porer (PSI) Testing ultrafast processes in condensed matter 00:15 00:05
10:55 Daniel McNally (PSI) Resonant Inelastic X-Ray Scattering on thin films and oxide heterostructures for future Mottronics and Orbitronics 00:15 00:05
11:15 Fan Xiao (PSI) Single-band Hubbard Model in New Fluorides 00:15 00:05
11:35 Mengyu Yao (PSI) Experimental Realization of Novel Topological Semi-metals 00:15 00:05
11:55   Lunch 00:00 00:50
    Session Chair: Dariusz Gawryluk    
12:45 Dirk van der Marel (UGeneva) Higgs and Goldstone modes in hexagonal manganites 00:15 00:05
13:05 Jianfeng Huang (EPFL) Colloidal Nanocrystals as Model Systems to Uncover Structure/Properties Relations in CO2 electroreduction 00:15 00:05
13:25 Wenping Si (PSI) Theory and Experiment Synergy for Artificial Photosynthesis  00:15 00:05
13:45 Daniel Abbott (PSI) Development of advanced electrocatalysts for water splitting: Correlation between electronic structure, surface properties and electrochemical activity 00:15 00:05
14:05 Claudia Cancellieri (EMPA) Structural and in-situ electrochemical characterization of oxide phase transformation at oxide-liquid interface 00:15 00:05
14:25 Nicolo Azzarolida (PSI) Time-resolved X-ray absorption spectroscopy to investigate mechanisms of photochemical water splitting reactions with molecular catalysts 00:15 00:05
14:45   Coffee break 00:00 00:30
    Session Chair: Michael Porer    
15:15 Elisa Gilardi (PSI) The search for new proton conductors: High-throughput screening and experimental synthesis and characterization 00:15 00:05
15:35 Marco Campanini (EMPA) Microscopic Origin of the Magnetoelectric Properties in Strained and Doped Aurivillius Phases Predicted by DFT  00:15 00:05
15:55 Gerald Bauer (PSI) Using computational chemistry to predict the performance  of metal-organic frameworks catalysis in the hydroformylation of olefins  00:15 00:05
16:15 all PIs Closing session of PIs (wrap up and open questions) 00:00 00:45
17:00   finish