Conference Program
 
ORGANIC STRUCTURES & PROPERTIES

July 28 - August 2, 2002
SPring-8
Hyogo, Japan

Chair:
Yoshinori Naruta

Vice Chairs:
Mir WAIS. Hosseini & Juerg Hulliger

SUNDAY
2:00 pm - 9:00 pmArrival and check-in
6:00 pm Dinner
7:30 pm - 7:45 pmYoshinori Naruta
Welcome and opening remarks
7:45 pm - 9:25 pmOrganic Crystal Structures-From Design to Synthesis
Discussion Leader: Susumu Kitagawa (Kyoto University)
7:45 pm - 8:35 pmPeter J. Stang (University of Utah)
"Recent Developments in the Self-assembly of Finite and Infinite Ensembles via Coordination"
8:35 pm - 9:25 pmOmar M. Yaghi (University of Michigan)
"Reticular Chemistry: Bottom up Synthesis of Crystals by Top Down Design"
MONDAY
8:00 am - 9:00 amBreakfast
9:00 am - 12:00 pmSupramolecular Chemistry and Molecular Recognition-1
Discussion Leader: Koji Kano (Doshisha University)
9:00 am - 9:50 amSeiji Shinkai (Kyushu University)
"Dynamic Sugar Interfaces Aiming at Sensing and DNA/RNA Binding"
9:50 amCoffee Break
10:20 am - 11:10 amAndrew Hamilton (Yale University)
"Toward Artificial Antibodies: Protein Surface Recognition by Synthetic Receptors"
11:10 am - 12:00 pmKimoon Kim (Pohang University of Science and Technology)
"Supramolecular Chemistry of Cucurbituril Homologues and Derivatives"
12:00 pm - 12:30 pmConference Picture
12:30 pm - 1:30 pmLunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:05 pmYoung Investigator's Session
Discussion Leader: Jürg Hulliger (University of Berne)
4:00 pm - 4:25 pmAlberto Credi (University of Bologna)
"Functional Supramolecular Systems: Toward Molecular-level Devices and Machines"
4:25 pm - 4:50 pmSatoru Karasawa (Kyushu University)
"Magnetic Properties after Photolysis of Assemblies Consisting of Pyridine Derivatives Carrying Diazo Units and Metal Ions in Frozen Solutions"
4:50 pm - 5:15 pmVincent Ball (University of Strasbourg)
"Control of the Nucleation - Crystal Growth Kinetics and Crystal Morphology in Solution and at Solids-liquid Interfaces"
5:15 pm - 5:40 pmYuichi Shimazaki (Kyushu University)
"Characterization of a High Valent Oxo-Manganses Porphyrin Dimer : Studies Relevant to the Intermediate of a Functional Model for Oxygen Evolving Center"
5:40 pm - 6:05 pmHo-Chol Chang (Kyoto University)
"Ligand-Based Mixed-Valence (LBMV) Suparmolecular Assemblies"
6:05 pm Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:40 pmSupramolecular Chemistry and Molecular Recognition-2
Discussion Leader: Kimoon Kim (Pohang University of Science and Technology)
7:30 pm - 8:20 pmTakuzo Aida (Univ. of Tokyo)
"Macromolecular and Supramolecular Approaches to Nanofabrication of Functional Materials"
8:20 pm - 9:10 pmSteven C. Zimmerman (Univ. Illinois)
"Supramolecular Dendrimer Chemistry: Imprinting and Base-Paring at the Core"
9:10 pm - 9:40 pmMir Wais Hosseini (Louis Pasteur Univ.)
"Molecular Tectronics: From Molecular Simplicity to Netwroks Complexity"
TUESDAY
8:00 am - 9:00 amBreakfast
9:00 am - 12:40 pmLarge Aromatic Molecules and Their Functions
Discussion Leader: François Diederich (ETH, Zürich)
9:00 am - 9:50 amHerbert Meier (Johannes Gutenberg-University)
"Conjugated Oligomers - Linear, Cyclic, and Denditric Systems"
9:50 am - 10:40 amYoshito Tobe (Osaka University)
"Development of Polyene-Based Carbon-Rich Architechtures"
10:40 amCoffee Break
11:00 am - 11:50 amStephan Matile (University of Geneva)
"Bioorganic Chemistry of Rigid-rod molecules: Functional Barrel-Strave Supramolecules"
11:50 am - 12:40 pmFrank-Geritt Klërner (University of Essen)
"Molecular Tweezers and Clips as Synthetic Receptors: Molecular Recognition, Dynamics in Complex Formation, and Enzyme Mimetics"
12:40 pm - 1:30 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pmFree Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pmPoster Preview
6:00 pm Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:40 pmBio-inspired Chemistry-1
Discussion Leader: Wais Hosseini (Louis Pasteur Univ.)
7:30 pm - 8:20 pmEiichi Kimura (Hiroshima University)
"Sequence-selective Recognition of DNA and RNA by Macrocyclic Zn(II) Complexes"
8:20 pm - 9:10 pmMakoto Komiyama (The University of Tokyo)
"Site-selective scission of DNA & RNA for new biotechnology"
9:10 pm - 9:40 pmJürg Hulliger (University of Berne)
"Connective Tissue Polarity: Explained by a Mechanism of Collagen Fibril Self-Assembly"
WEDNESDAY
8:00 am - 9:00 amBreakfast
9:00 am - 12:40 pmBio-inspired Chemistry-2
Discussion Leader: Makoto Komiyama (The University of Tokyo)
9:00 am - 9:50 amWolf D. Woggon (University of Basel)
"Supramolecular Systems Catalyzing Enzymatic Reactions"
9:50 am - 10:40 amJung-hun Suh (Seoul National University)
"Artificial Proteases Specific for Target Proteins and Artificial Proteases with Broad Substrate Specificity"
10:40 amCoffee Break
11:00 am - 11:50 amDevens Gust (Arizona State University)
"Mimicking Photosynthetic Energy Trasduction"
11:50 am - 12:40 pmYoshiaki Kobuke (Nara Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)
"Supramolecular Porphyrin Assemblies for Artificial Photosynthesis and Related Topics"
12:40 pm - 1:30 pmLunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pmFree Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pmPoster Session (Discussion)
6:00 pm Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:40 pmFullerenes and Its Functional Application to New Materials
Discussion Leader: Yoshito Tobe (Osaka University)
7:30 pm - 8:20 pmEiichi Nakamura (The University of Tokyo)
"Organic Chemistry of Carbon Cluster Complexes"
8:20 pm - 9:10 pmFrançois Diederich (ETH, Zürich)
"Functionalized Fullerenes: Modules for Supramolecular Systems and Advanced Materials"
9:10 pm - 9:40 pmHiroshi Imahori (Kyoto University)
"Second Generation Artificial Photosynthesis: Porphyrin-Fullerene Linked Systems"
THURSDAY
8:00 am - 9:00 amBreakfast
9:00 am - 12:40 pmOrganic Molecular Electronics-Unimolecular Systems
Discussion Leader: Masamichi Fujihira (Tokyo Institute for Technology)
9:00 am - 9:50 amRobert M. Metzger (University of Alabama)
"Unimolecular Rectifiers and Other Nanodevices"
9:50 am - 10:40 amYasuo Wada (Hitachi)
"Prospects for Single Molecule Information Devices for the Next Paradigm"
10:40 amCoffee Break
11:00 am - 11:50 am Paul S. Weiss (Penn State University)
"Measuring and Controlling Molecular-Scale Properties for Molecular Electronics"
11:50 am - 12:40 pmHoward E. Katz (Lucent Technology)
"Electronic and Morphological Design of Organic Transistor Semiconductors"
12:40 pm - 1:30 pmLunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pmFree Time
4:00 pm - 5:30 pmPoster Session (Discussion)
5:30 pm - 6:00 pmBusiness Meeting
6:00 pm Dinner
8:00 pm - 9:40 pmOrganic Molecular Electronics-2
Discussion Leader: Yasuo Wada (Hitachi)
8:00 pm - 8:50 pmDavid B. Mitzi (IBM)
"Field-effect transistors based on Organic-Inorganic Perovskite Semiconductors"
8:50 pm - 9:40 pmTetsuo Tsutsui (Kyushu University)
""Bulk" Organic Semiconductor Devices as a Complementary Concept for Single Molecule Devices"
FRIDAY
8:00 am - 9:00 am Breakfast
9:00 am Departure

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