Session TH-I
Water: Global Considerations
Martin
Chaplin / Yolene Thomas
|
13:45 |
G. Pollack/T.
Lowell |
Welcome |
14:00 |
Eshel Ben Jacob
Tel Aviv
University |
Bacteria-guided reflections on water's unusual properties |
15:00 |
Barry Ninham
Australian National University |
Waterless water:
The Faustian bargain of physical chemists and biologists |
15:35 |
REFRESHMENTS |
|
16:00 |
Gerald Pollack
University of
Washington |
Unexpectedly
long-range effects of hydrophilic surfaces on the contiguous
aqueous phase |
17:00 |
Emilio del
Giudice
INFN
Milan |
Formation of
dissipative structures and emergence of novelties in liquid water |
17:35 |
Fabio Bruni
University of
Rome |
Is there a
minimum density in confined water? |
18:10 |
RECEPTION
(hearty hors d'oeuvres and beverages served)
|
TH-II
Water-droplet behavior
Barry
Ninham / Michael Mross
|
19:30 |
Karl Bohringer
University of
Washington
|
Droplet transport
on microstructured superhydrophobic surfaces |
20:05 |
Kenichi Yoshikawa
Kyoto University
|
Self-Running Droplet: An Isothermal Chemical Motor |
Session F-I
Water and Light
Vladimir
Voeikov / Marie-Claire Bellisent-Funel
|
| 09:00 |
Shigezo
Shimokawa, Tetsuro Yokono
Hokkaido University |
Sunlight-induced
structural change in liquid water |
| 09:35 |
Franco Musumeci
Univ. of Catania |
Aqueous ionic
solutions investigated by time-resolved delayed luminescence |
| 10:10 |
N. F. Bunkin,
Gen. Physics Inst. Moscow |
Structure of
stable nanobubbles of dissolved air in water |
| 10:45 |
REFRESHMENTS |
| 11:10 |
Roumiana Tsenkova
Kobe University |
Aquaphotomics |
| 11:45 |
Elmar Fuchs
WETSUS |
The inner
structure of a floating water bridge |
| 12:20 |
LUNCH
TOGETHER |
Session F-II
Long-range Interactions
David
Anick / Nigel Dyer
|
| 13:20 |
Yosef Scolnik
Weizmann Institut, Israel |
Deviation from identity of macroscopic
properties of enantiomers via water chiral preference - Indication
for long range order in water? |
| 13:55 |
D. James
Morré
Purdue University |
Oscillations of
the ortho/para ratio of liquid water drive the ultradian regulator
of the cell's biological clock |
| 14:30 |
Rustum Roy
Penn State University |
Structures and
thermodynamics in the (paracrystalline) polymorphism of liquid
water |
| 15:30 |
REFRESHMENTS |
| 16:00 |
Lior Miller
DO-COOP,
Israel |
Nanoparticle-doped
water: from particle structure to water properties |
| 16:35 |
John Dore
University of
Kent |
Water and ice in
a confined hydrophobic environment |
| 17:10- 17:45 |
Vladimir
Korenbaum
Pacific Ocean.
Institute, Vladivostok |
Study of
water-based electronic-homeopathic nosodes |
| 17:45-19:30 |
DINNER
(on your own) |
| 19:30-21:30 |
POSTER
SESSION |
Beverages
and Wine Served |
Session Sat-I
Biology and Water
Hans
Frauenfelder / Ryszard Grygorczyk
|
| 09:00 |
Vladimir Voeikov
Moscow University |
Intrinsic
sustained activity of bicarbonate aqueous solutions |
| 09:35 |
Fumio Hirata
Okazaki National Research Institute |
Biomolecules in
water and water in biomolecules |
| 10:10 |
Jeff Fredberg
Harvard
University |
Universal
behavior of the osmotically compressed cell and its analogy to the
colloidal glass transition |
| 10:45 |
REFRESHMENTS |
| 11:15 |
Abraham Stroock
Cornell
University |
What can we learn
from plants about water at negative pressures? |
| 11:50 |
Yuko
Yoshikawa
Ritsumeikan University |
Giant DNA in
water: Conformational transition and radio-sensitivity |
| 12:25 |
LUNCH TOGETHER |
| 13:30 |
Free
Time until 16:00 |
Session
Sat-II
Proteins
and Water
Jeff Fredberg / Yolene
Thomas
|
| 16:00 |
Hans Frauenfelder
Los Alamos Nat'l Lab |
The role of
hydration in protein dynamics |
| 16:35 |
Marie Claire
Bellisent-Funel
CNRS Saclay, France |
Water at
Interfaces: Phase transitions and connection to protein dynamics |
| 17:10 |
Kim, Chae Un
Cornell
University |
Phase behavior of
water inside protein crystals |
| 18:30 |
DINNER |
