Daniel Auerbach

Surface Dynamics

University of Göttingen, Germany

Pedagogic Talk
Desorption measurements as a probe of kinetics and dynamics of surface chemical reactions

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Quantum state specific inelastic scattering of molecules from surfaces: probing the foundations of our understanding of dynamics at surfaces

Karl Heinz Ernst

Nanoscale Materials Science

EMPA Dübendorf, Switzerland

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Pedagogic Talk
World in a Mirror: Chirality and the emergence of molecular structure

Scientific Talk
Stereochemical recognition among non-planar aromatic hydrocarbons at surfaces

Ludo Juurlink

Catalysis and Surface Chemistry

Leiden University,  Netherlands

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Pedagogic Talk
Surface structure and its relation to heterogeneous catalysts

Scientific Talk
Influences of steps and other defects on (dissociative) adsorption

Bruce Koel

Catalysis

Princeton University, USA

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Pedagogic Talk
Photoelectrocatalysis for solar fuels

Scientific Talk
GaP surface chemistry for pyridine-catalyzed CO2 reduction

Kurt Kolasinski

Photochemistry at Surfaces

West Chester University, USA

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Pedagogic Talk
Interfacial charge transfer

Scientific Talk
Formation of nanostructured films by etching and growth

Henrik Kristoffersen

Energy Conversion and Storage

DTU Energy, Technical University of Denmark

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Pedagogic Talk
The Chemistry of Oxide Surfaces: Breaking the C-H Bond in Alkanes

Scientific Talk
The Liquid-Solid Interface

Peter Saalfrank

Theoretical Surface Science

University of Potsdam, Germany

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Pedagogic Talk
Non-adiabatic dynamics at surfaces: Foundations

Scientific Talk
Non-adiabatic dynamics at surfaces: From vibrations to femtosecond chemistry

Miquel Salméron

Surface Science

Lawrence Berkeley Lab, USA

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Surface Science in the 21st century: dense, wet, fast

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Charge transport in nanoparticle arrays for photovoltaic and photoconductive applications

Matthias Scheffler

Theory

Fritz-Haber-Institute Berlin, Germany

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First-principles methods in materials science, high-throughput calculations

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Electron-phonon coupling — Fundamental concepts and heat-transport calculations

Berend Smit

Molecular Simulations

Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland

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The Nanoporous Materials Genome: predicting the properties of a hypothetical material

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The Nanoporous Materials Genome: predicting the best materials for energy related applications

Yogesh Surendranath

Interfacial Chemistry of Energy Conversion

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

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Electrocatalytic Reaction Mechanisms

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Designer Interfaces for Fuel Formation