Program
molecularelectronics2015 Program
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17:00-19:00 | Session 1
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17:00-19:00 |
Registration
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19:00-20:00 | Session 2
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19:00-20:00 |
Dinner
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20:00-21:30 | Session 3
Chair: Joshua Jortner, Tel Aviv University, Israel |
20:00-20:30 |
David Beratan, Duke University, USA
Introduction
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20:30-21:00 |
Yoseph Imry, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Bounds on Electric, Thermal and Thermoelectric Transport Through Conduction Channels
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21:00-21:30 |
Tobin Marks, Northwestern University, USA
Molecular Electronics over Multiple Length Scales. Strategies for Flexible Hybrid Electronic Circuitry
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08:30-13:00 | Session 4
Chair: Nurit Ashkenazy, Ben Gurion University, Israel |
09:00-09:30 |
Alan Aspuru-Guzik, Harvard University, USA
The Light-Harvesting System of Green-Sulfur Bacteria
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09:30-10:00 |
Mads Brandbyge, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
Exciting Motion and Light in Molecular Junctions: DFT-Based Simulations
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10:00-10:30 |
Marcel Mayor, University of Basel, Switzerland
Functional Molecules in Molecular Electronics
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10:30-11:00 |
Coffee Break
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11:00-11:30 |
Michael R. Wasielewski, Northwestern University, USA
Photo-Generated Multi-Spin Systems: A Route to Molecular Spintronics
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11:30-12:00 |
Amnon Aharony, Ben Gurion & Tel Aviv Universities, Israel
Spin Filtering Through Molecular Junctions
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12:00-12:30 |
Oren Tal, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Controlling Spin Transport at the Atomic Scale by Selective Orbital Hybridization
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12:30-13:00 |
Karen Michaeli, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Surprising Spin-Orbit Effects in Helical Molecules
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12:30-14:30 | Session 5
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13:00-14:30 |
Lunch
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14:30-16:00 | Session 6
Chair: Robert Cave, Harvey Mudd College, USA |
14:30-15:00 |
Oded Hod, Tel Aviv University, Israel
A State Representation Approach for Atomistic Time-Dependent Transport Calculations in Molecular Junctions
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15:00-15:30 |
Francesca Moresco, Dresden University of Technology, Germany
Moving and Switching Acetylbiphenyl Molecules by STM: A Route to Molecular Electronics
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15:30-16:00 |
Kristian S. Thygesen, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
Controlling Charge Transport in Molecules: Redox Chemistry and Quantum Interference
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16:00-16:30 | Session 7
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16:00-16:30 |
Coffee Break
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16:30-18:30 | Session 8
Chair: Marshall Newton, Brookhaven National Laboratory, USA |
16:30-17:00 |
Michael Thoss, Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nurnberg, Germany
Charge Transport in Molecular Junctions: Vibronic Effects and Time-Dependent Phenomena
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17:00-17:30 |
David H. Waldeck, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Charge Transport and Molecular Conductance in Peptide Nucleic Acids
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17:30-18:00 |
David Cahen, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Biomolecular Electronics: Electron Transport Across Peptides and Proteins
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18:00-20:00 | Session 9
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18:00-20:00 |
Poster Session I - Prizes for the best 3 posters will be sponsored by Nature Nanotechnology
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20:00-22:00 | Session 10
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20:00-22:00 |
Dinner
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08:30-12:30 | Session 11
Chair: Robert Metzger, University of Alabama, USA |
09:00-09:30 |
Ora Entin-Wohlman, Ben Gurion & Tel Aviv Universities, Israel
Thermoelectric Transport in Nanoscale Junctions
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09:30-10:00 |
Douglas Natelson, Rice University, USA
Tuning Vibrational Modes at the Single Molecule Level
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10:00-10:30 |
Herre Sjoerd Jan van der Zant, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Single-Molecule Electrical Components
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10:30-11:00 |
Coffee Break
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11:00-11:30 |
Leeor Kronik, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Frontier Orbitals and Optical Excitation Energies from Density Functional Theory
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11:30-12:00 |
Tamar Seideman, Northwestern University, USA
Current-Driven Dynamics in Junctions: Defeats, Victories and Directions
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12:00-12:30 |
Antoine Kahn, Princeton University, USA
Impact of Chemical Doping on Density of States, Trap States, and Charge Carrier Transport in Molecular Solids
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12:30-13:30 | Session 12
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12:30-13:30 |
Lunch
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13:30-22:00 | Session 13
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13:30-19:30 |
Tour to Beit Guvrin
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18:30-20:30 |
Festive dinner followed by a talk by Joshua Jortner
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09:00-13:00 | Session 14
Chair: Yuri Berlin, Northwestern University, USA |
09:00-09:30 |
GuanHua Chen, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Quantum Mechanical Simulation of Transient Current Through Electronic Device
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09:30-10:00 |
Yossi Paltiel, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Proximity Effects in Hybrid Superconductor Organic-Linker Nanoparticle Systems
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10:00-10:30 |
Hong Guo, McGill University, Canada
Device Physics from Atomistic First Principles
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10:30-11:00 |
Coffee Break
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11:00-11:30 |
Kurt V. Mikkelsen, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Capture and Storage of Solar Energy
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11:30-12:00 |
Joseph Subotnik, University of Pennsylvania, USA
Cheap and Dirty Tricks for Modeling Charge Transfer
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12:00-12:30 |
Jos Thijssen, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Resonance: a Mechanism for Rectification
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12:30-13:00 |
Alessandro Troisi, University of Warwick, UK
Theory of Charge Transport in Semiconducting Polymers
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13:00-14:30 | Session 15
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13:00-14:30 |
Lunch
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14:30-16:00 | Session 16
Chair: Gil Markovitch, Tel Aviv University, Israel |
14:30-15:00 |
Gianaurelio Cuniberti, Dresden University of Technology, Germany
Molecular Electronics: Beyond Charge Transport
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15:00-15:30 |
Moh El-Naggar, University of Southern California, USA
Extracellular Electron Transport: What Can an Ancient Form of Microbial Respiration Teach Us about Molecular Electronics?
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15:30-16:00 |
David Lederman, West Virginia University, USA
Electrical Transport Measurements in Proteins
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16:00-16:30 | Session 17
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16:00-16:30 |
Coffee Break
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16:30-18:00 | Session 18
Chair: Uri Peskin, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel |
16:30-17:00 |
NJ Tao, Arizona State University, USA
Charge Transport in Single DNA Molecules
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17:00-17:30 |
Heiko B. Weber, Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nurnberg, Germany
Single-Molecule Junctions with Epitaxial Graphene Nanoelectrodes
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17:30-18:00 |
Adrian Enrique Roitberg, University of Florida, USA
Eppur si muove. Making Molecules Dance and Get Excited
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18:00-20:00 | Session 19
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18:00-20:00 |
Poster Session II - Prizes for the best 3 posters will be sponsored by Nature Nanotechnology
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20:00-22:00 | Session 20
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20:00-22:00 |
Dinner
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08:30-13:00 | Session 21
Chair: Ronnie Kosloff, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel |
08:30-09:00 |
Ferdinand Evers, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
Current Patterns and Magnetism in Mesoscopic DC-Transport
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09:00-09:30 |
Vladimiro Mujica, Arizona State University, USA
Spin Filtering and Molecular Electronics
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09:30-10:00 |
Yoram Selzer, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Picosecond Time Resolved Conductance Measurements of Redox Molecular Junctions
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10:00-10:30 |
Jeffrey B. Neaton, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA
Ab Initio Studies of Charge Transport in Molecular Junctions: Level Alignment, Solvent, and Rectification
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10:30-11:00 |
Coffee Break
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11:00-11:30 |
Danny Porath, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
The Quest for Charge Transport in Single Adsorbed Long DNA-Based Molecules
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11:30-12:00 |
Gemma C. Solomon, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Keeping Your Cool: Cooling Single Molecules by Tunneling Current
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12:00-12:30 |
Mark S. Hybertsen, Brookhaven National Laboratory, USA
Single Molecule Junctions: Probing the Impact of the Diversity of Structures on Conductance and Link Bonds
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12:30-13:00 |
Ferdinand Grozema, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
The Role of Orbital Symmetry on Quantum Interference Effects in Charge Transfer
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13:00-14:30 | Session 22
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13:00-14:30 |
Lunch
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14:30-16:00 | Session 23
Chair: Roi Baer, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel |
14:30-15:00 |
Latha Venkataraman, Columbia University, USA
Rectification in Single-Molecule Junctions: Beyond the Aviram-Ratner Diode
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15:00-15:30 |
Misha Galperin, University of California at San Diego, USA
Thermal Transport in Molecular Junctions
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15:30-16:00 |
Daniel Neuhauser , University of California, USA
Stochastic Quantum Chemistry
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16:00-16:30 | Session 24
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16:00-16:30 |
Coffee Break
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16:30-18:00 | Session 25
Chair: Ron Naaman, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel |
16:30-17:00 |
Eran Rabani, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Reduced Dynamics in Non-Equilibrium Quantum Impurity Models
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17:00-17:30 |
Mark Ratner, Northwestern University, USA
To Which What's Past is Prologue
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17:30-18:00 |
Abraham Nitzan, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Conclusions
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18:00-20:00 | Session 26
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18:00-20:00 |
Dinner
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