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1st September 2010 (Wednesday) at I & I Hall


9:30-9:50
Ch: Zimmermann
Opening Remarks
Prof. Geoffrey R. Luckhurst
Lecture 1
9:50-10:30
Ch: Zimmermann
Using magnetic-field induced dipolar couplings at 23.5T (1GHz for protons) to study mesogenic molecules in the isotropic phase
Prof. James W. Emsley, University of Southampton, United Kingdom
Lecture 2
10:30-11:10
Ch: Zimmermann
Use of atomic and small molecular probes in an NMR study of a ferroelectric liquid crystal and a novel crucial technique to study biaxiality of thermotropic liquid crystals
Prof. Jukka P. Jokisaari, University of Oulu, Finland
11:10-11:40 Coffee Break
Lecture 3
11:40-12:20
Ch: Madsen
Field induced transformations in the biaxial order of non-tilted phases in a Bent-Core Smectic Liquid Crystal and biaxiality in the nematic phase
Prof. Jagdish K. Vij, Trinity College, University of Dublin, Ireland
Lecture 4
12:20-13:00
Ch: Madsen
Translational Self Diffusion in Smectic Phases of Calamitic Liquid Crystals
Dr. Mario Cifelli, University of Pisa, Italy
13:30-14:30 Lunch at Vent et Vert
14:30-15:30 Break
15:30-17:00 Round Table Discussion
chair by Prof. Luckhurst
17:00 Close




2nd September 2010 (Thursday) at I & I Hall


Lecture 5
9:30-10:10
Ch: Naito
Spontaneous Buckled Structure for Enhancing Outcoupled Organic Electroluminescence
Prof. Hideo Takezoe, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Lecture 6
10:10-10:50
Ch: Naito
Mesophase Structure Investigation of Self-Assembly Structures of Branched Chain β-D-Glycosides by Small-Angle X-Ray Scattering
Prof. Rauzah Hashim, University of Malaya, Malaysia
10:50-11:20 Coffee Break
Lecture 7
11:20-12:00
Ch: Cifelli
Probing and Modeling of Visualized Carrier Motion in Organic Films by Optical Second Harmonic Generation
Prof. Mitsumasa Iwamoto, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Lecture 8
12:00-12:40
Ch: Cifelli
Understanding Conduction and Anisotropy in Nanostructured Soft Materials using Multi-Modal NMR
Prof. Louis A. Madsen, Virginia Polytechnic Institute of Technology, USA
13:00-14:00 Lunch at Vent et Vert
14:00-15:00 Break
15:00-18:00
Ch: Wakita

(16:30-17:00)
Coffee Break
Poster Presentation
Invited P1: Polar Uniaxial and Biaxial Nematic Phases formed from V-shaped Molecules by G. R. Luckhurst, Timothy J. Sluckin and Tung To
Invited P2: Computer Simulation of Nematic Liquid Crystals formed by Monoclinic Molecules by Rauzah Hashim, G. R. Luckhurst and Hock-Seng Nguan
Invited P3: A novel and potential biaxial liquid crystal phase formed by an organo-silicon tetrapode. A deuterium NMR investigation by Dr. B. A. Timimi et al.
Invited P4: Conforcal-Microscopy Analysis of Photoluminescence on Silver- Indium-Disulfide Crystals by Prof. K. Wakita et al.
Invited P5: Leslie Viscosity Coefficients of Nematic Liquid Crystals with Negative Dielectric Anisotropy Determined from Transient Current Analysis Using a Genetic Algorithm by Prof. H. Naito, et al.
Invited P6: Field-induced Alignment of Liquid Crystal Director by A. M. Kantola, G. R. Luckhurst, A. Sugimura, T. Tanaka and B. A. Timimi

P1: Evaluation of Simulation by Bound Water investigation base on Deuterium NMR & DSC Spectroscopy by Seyed Mohammad Mirzadeh Husseini, Rauzah Hashim, Thorsten Heidelberg
P2: Synthesis, Thermal and Magnetic Properties of Cobalt(II) Comlex by J. T. Tee, N. Abdullah, M.H. Chisholm, E. J. Halperin, P. Truitt
P3: Nematic in confined Geometries: An ESR Investigation by C. R. Mamat, G. R. Luckhurst, B. A. Timimi
P4: Simultaneous Determination of Elastic Constants and Anchoring Energy of Nematic Liquid Crystal Cells from Capacitance-Voltage Measurement by K. Iwata et al.
P5: Effective Rotational Viscosity of Vertical Alignment Nematic Liquid Crystal Cells with Negative Dielectric Anisotropy by K. Iwata et al.

HRC 1: Liquid Crystal Alignment Induced by Perfluoropolymer Films Exposed to Linearly Polarized Ultraviolet Light by K. Usami
HRC 2: Deuterium NMR Study of the Nematic Director Distribution during the Relaxation Process by Y. Tanaka et al.
HRC 3: Deuterium NMR Study on Static Director Distribution for a Low Molar Mass Nematic by S. Torii et al.
HRC 4: FEL用高輝度電界放出電子ビーム源に関する研究 by 綱脇惠章, 草場光博
HRC 5: Heat-Resistant Transparent Conducting Films with ZnO-Based Multilayered Structures Fabricated by Pulsed Laser Deposition by T. Watanabe et al.
HRC 6: Fabrication of Transparent Conducting ZnO Films for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells by Y. Nakamura et al.
HRC 7: Analysis of Eye Movement concerning Evaluation of Hexagonal Pattern Structure in Wire Net Craft by A. Goto
HRC 8: オンラインショッピング利用者の行動分析: グリッド環境におけるタスクスケジューリング by 平松綾子, 山崎高弘
18:00-19:00 Break
19:00-21:00 Banquet at Vent et Vert



3rd September 2010 (Friday) at I & I Hall


Lecture 9
9:20-10:00
Ch: Timimi
NMR and director dynamics in non-homogeneous nematics confined between parallel plates and subjected to orthogonal magnetic and electric fields
Prof. Assis Martins, New University of Lisbon, Portugal
Lecture 10
10:00-10:40
Ch: Timimi
Deuterium NMR Study of Static and Dynamic Non-Uniform Director Alignments for a Nematic Liquid Crystal
Prof. Akihiko Sugimura, Osaka Sangyo University, Japan
10:40-11:10 Coffee Break
Lecture 11
11:10-11:50
Ch: Sugimura
Effect of the Magnetic Field on the Structure of Chiral Phases by NMR
Prof. Carlo A. Veracini, University of Pisa, Italy
11:50-12:00 Closing Remarks
Prof. James W. Emsley
13:00-14:00 Lunch at Vent et Vert
14:00 Close