Phonons in crystals and nanomaterials - progress in modelling and experimental techniques

Cracow, 20 - 21 September 2012

Wednesday, September 19, 2012
18:00 22:00 Welcome Party Hotel Demel, ul. Głowackiego 22
Thursday, September 20, 2012
8:30 9:00   Registration
9:00 9:30   Opening
9:30 10:15 Mark Johnson 50 Years (or so) of Studying Phonons with Neutrons
10:15 11:00 Michael Krisch 25 Years of Phonon Studies with X-Rays: What did We
Learn and Where do We Go?
11:00 11:30   Coffee break and poster session
11:30 12:15 Helmut Schober Phonons at the Heart of Materials Properties
12:15 13:00 Józef Korecki FeO Monolayer Films on Pt(111): Unusual Magnetism and Lattice Dynamics
13:00 14:30   Lunch break
14:30 15:15 Karl Michel Comparison between the Orientational Phase Transitionin C60 Fullerite and the Isostructural gamma-alpha Transition in Ce
15:15 16:00 Tadeusz Wasiutyński Lattice Dynamics of Molecular Crystals: from
Phenomenological Models to Ab-Initio Calculations
16:00 16:30   Coffee break and poster session
16:30 17:15   Memoirs session
17:15 18:00 Krzysztof Parlinski My 50-Years Adventure with Physics
19:00 22:00   Dinner in Modlnica
Friday, September 21, 2012
9:00 9:45 Wilfried Schranz Elastic Anomalies in Crystals and Minerals
9:45 10:30 Piotr Zieliński True Surface Waves and Surface Resonances in Systems
with Internal Degrees of Freedom
10:30 11:00   Coffee break and poster session
11:00 11:45 Svetoslav Stankov Lattice Dynamics of Lanthanides: Insights from In-Situ Nuclear Inelastic Scattering and First Principles Calculations
11:45 12:30 Stephane Raymond Lattice Dynamics in Selected Actinide Materials
12:30 14:00   Lunch break
14:00 14:45 Urszula Wdowik Looking upon Thermal Effects in Crystals via Phonons
14:45 15:30 Paweł Jochym Can we do everything with ab-initio methods?
15:30 15:50   Coffee break
15:50 16:35 Eugeniusz
Szeregij
Progress in the Phonon Problem of the Semiconductor Solid Solutions Achieved by Using Synchrotron Radiation as Source in the Far-Infrared Region
16:35 17:05   Closing