Sunday |
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Welcome / Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff |
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm | Charge Transfer Processes in DNA |
| Discussion Leader: Leif Hammarstrom (Uppsala University, Sweden) |
7:40 pm - 7:50 pm | Opening Remarks |
7:50 pm - 8:20 pm | Frederick Lewis (Northwestern University, USA) "Tracking the Movement of Charge Through DNA: From Injection to Trapping" |
8:20 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:00 pm | David Beratan (Duke University, USA) "Charge and Energy Transfer Near Resonance" |
9:00 pm - 9:10 pm | Discussion |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | General Discussion |
Monday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Progress in Molecular Charge Transport and Energy Transfer Processes |
| Discussion Leader: Oliver Wenger (University of Basel, Switzerland) |
9:00 am - 9:30 am | Colin Nuckolls (Columbia University, USA) "Charge Transfer in Molecular-Based Materials" |
9:30 am - 9:40 am | Discussion |
9:40 am - 10:10 am | Valentine Vullev (University of California, Riverside, USA) "Molecular Electrets: Multi-Level Control of Charge Transfer" |
10:10 am - 10:20 am | Discussion |
10:20 am - 10:50 am | Coffee Break |
10:50 am - 11:20 am | Sylwia Ptasinska (University of Notre Dame, USA) "Interfacial Processes at Water/Semiconductor Surfaces Under Operando Conditions" |
11:20 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Ana De Bettencourt-Dias (University of Nevada, Reno, USA) "Lanthanide Complexes for Visible and NIR Emission and Singlet Oxygen Generation" |
12:00 pm - 12:10 pm | Discussion |
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm | General Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Energy Transfer Processes in Low Dimensional Systems |
| Discussion Leader: Elena Galoppini (Rutgers University, USA) |
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Bo Albinson (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden) "Migration of Excitation Energy in Conjugated Materials: Importance for Triplet-Triplet Annihilation Up-Conversion" |
8:00 pm - 8:10 pm | Discussion |
8:10 pm - 8:40 pm | Elizabeth Harbron (College of William and Mary, USA) "Amplified Energy Transfer in Conjugated Polymer Nanoparticles" |
8:40 pm - 8:50 pm | Discussion |
8:50 pm - 9:20 pm | Ming Lee Tang (University of California, Riverside, USA) "Directing Triplets Across the Molecular-Nanocrystal Interface for Photon Upconversion" |
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
Tuesday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
8:30 am | Group Photo |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Charge Carriers in Photovoltaic Materials |
| Discussion Leader: James McCusker (Michigan State University, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:30 am | Natalie Stingelin-Stutzmann (Imperial College London, United Kingdom) "On the Role of Intermixed Phases in Organic Photovoltaic Blends" |
9:30 am - 9:40 am | Discussion |
9:40 am - 10:05 am | Juan Bisquert (Universitat Jaume I, Spain) "Features of Electronic Barriers in Perovskite Solar Cells" |
10:05 am - 10:15 am | Discussion |
10:15 am - 10:40 am | Coffee Break |
10:40 am - 11:05 am | Hiroshi Imahori (Kyoto University, Japan) "Synthetic Approach for Modulating Photoinduced Charge Separation" |
11:05 am - 11:15 am | Discussion |
11:15 am - 11:40 am | Richard Schaller (Northwestern University, USA) "Ultrafast Energy Transfer in Binary Nanoplatelet Solids and Multiexcitonic Phenomena" |
11:40 am - 11:50 am | Discussion |
11:50 am - 12:20 pm | Xiaoyang Zhu (Columbia University, USA) "The Nature of the Triplet-Pair State in Singlet Fission" |
12:20 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Photoinduced Charge Transport: Theory and Experiment |
| Discussion Leader: Felix Castellano (North Carolina State University, USA) |
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Gemma Solomon (University of Copenhagen, Denmark) "Calculation Without Computation: Predicting Molecular Charge Transport Using Chemical Structure Alone" |
8:00 pm - 8:10 pm | Discussion |
8:10 pm - 8:40 pm | Ferdinand Grozema (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands) "Quantum Interference Effects in Charge Transfer and Single Molecule Conductance: Similarities and Differences" |
8:40 pm - 8:50 pm | Discussion |
8:50 pm - 9:20 pm | Alexandra Olaya-Castro (University College London, United Kingdom) "Counting Statistics of Electron Transport Through Photosynthetic Reaction Centres" |
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
Wednesday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Charge Transfer for Chemical Fuels and Catalysis |
| Discussion Leader: Ksenija Glusac (Bowling Green State University, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:30 am | Sven Rau (Ulm University, Germany) "Active Repair of Molecular Photocatalysts" |
9:30 am - 9:40 am | Discussion |
9:40 am - 10:10 am | Heinz Frei (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA) "Transient Spectroscopy of Charge Transport in Inorganic Nanostructured Assemblies for Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2 by H2O" |
10:10 am - 10:20 am | Discussion |
10:20 am - 10:50 am | Coffee Break |
10:50 am - 11:20 am | Erwin Reisner (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom) "Towards Functional Donor-Acceptor Assemblies for Solar Fuels - Synthesis Without Sacrificial Agents and Precious Metals" |
11:20 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Shunichi Fukuzumi (Meijo University, Japan) "Combination of Water Oxidation and Oxygen Reduction for Solar Fuel Production" |
12:00 pm - 12:10 pm | Discussion |
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm | General Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Business Meeting |
| Nominations for the Next Vice Chair; Fill in Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss Future Site and Scheduling Preferences; Election of the Next Vice Chair |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Charge Transfer and Spins |
| Discussion Leader: Paula Diaconescu (University of California, Los Angeles, USA) |
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Yasuhiro Kobori (Kobe University, Japan) "Primary Charge-Separation Mechanism in the Photosynthetic Reaction Center Studied by Time-Resolved EPR Spectroscopy" |
8:00 pm - 8:10 pm | Discussion |
8:10 pm - 8:40 pm | Sandrine Heutz (Imperial College London, United Kingdom) "Charge-Transfer Molecular Films for Spintronics" |
8:40 pm - 8:50 pm | Discussion |
8:50 pm - 9:20 pm | Malcolm Forbes (Bowling Green State University, USA) "Quantitative Singlet Oxygen Topology on the Nanometer Scale" |
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
Thursday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Charge Transfer Dynamics in Nanomaterials |
| Discussion Leader: Thomas Whitesides (Independent Chemical Consultant, Canada) |
9:00 am - 9:30 am | Michael Therien (Duke University, USA) "Photoinduced Charge Transfer Reactions in Chiral, Semiconducting Polymer-Wrapped Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Superstructures" |
9:30 am - 9:40 am | Discussion |
9:40 am - 10:05 am | Francis D'Souza (University of North Texas, USA) "Modulation of Electron Transfer Dynamics in Donor-Acceptor Systems upon Nanocarbon Interaction" |
10:05 am - 10:15 am | Discussion |
10:15 am - 10:40 am | Coffee Break |
10:40 am - 11:05 am | Thomas Bein (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany) "Covalent Organic Frameworks with Integrated Electron Donor Acceptor Interactions" |
11:05 am - 11:15 am | Discussion |
11:15 am - 11:40 am | Tetsuro Majima (Osaka University, Japan) "Photoinduced Charge Transfer in Nanomaterials" |
11:40 am - 11:50 am | Discussion |
11:50 am - 12:20 pm | Tianquan Lian (Emory University, USA) "Charge Transfer from Quantum Dots and Quantum Rods" |
12:20 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Keynote Session: Light Harvesting for Energy Applications |
| Discussion Leader: Gerald Meyer (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA) |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Joshua Vura-Weis (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA) "Shrinking the Synchrotron: Tabletop Femtosecond XANES" |
7:40 pm - 7:45 pm | Discussion |
7:45 pm - 7:55 pm | Shane Ardo (University of California, Irvine, USA) "Ionic Photovoltaics: Proton Donor-Acceptor Interactions in Photoacid-Sensitized Ionic Diodes" |
7:55 pm - 8:00 pm | Discussion |
8:00 pm - 8:10 pm | Matthew Reuter (Stony Brook University, USA) "Estimating the Landauer-Buttiker Transmission Function from Experiment" |
8:10 pm - 8:15 pm | Discussion |
8:15 pm - 8:25 pm | Carolyn Lubner (National Renewable Energy Laboratory, USA) "Resolving the Mechanism of Flavin-Based Electron Bifurcation" |
8:25 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm | Ana Moore (Arizona State University, USA) "Light Harvesting and Photoinduced Electron Transfer in Artificial Photosynthetic Systems" |
9:10 pm - 9:20 pm | Discussion |
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Closing Remarks |
Friday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Departure |