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Workshop on Material Challenges in Devices for Fuel Solar Production and Employment | (smr 2582)
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  • Monday, 19 May 2014
    • 08:30 - 10:00
      • 08:30 Registration and Administrative Formalities 1h15' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building, Lobby ) 
        After you have registered with the activity secretary:  - ADMINISTRATIVE FORMALITIES (daily living allowances/travel reimbursements, bank transactions, etc.) at the Operations Office, E. Fermi Building - just above the Leonardo Da Vinci Bldg.  - MEAL COUPONS: balance will be issued by the Guesthouse Receptions one day after the on-line registration is completed according to the following timetables: Galileo Guesthouse: Tuesday to Friday 10.00-12.00 & 13.00-15.00 Adriatico Guesthouse: Tuesday To Friday 13.00-15.00
      • 09:45 Welcome 15' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
    • 10:00 - 14:45
      • 10:00 Synchrotron-Based characterization of chemical state and morphology of key components in PEMFC and SOFC 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Maya Kiskinova (Elettra Sincrotrone Trieste, Italy)
        Material: Lecture Notes
      • 11:00 Coffee break 30' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
      • 11:30 Pt/metal-oxide catalyst systems for application as cathode materials in polymer electrolyte fuel cells (PEFCs) 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Emiliana Fabbri (Electrochemistry Laboratory, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen, Switzerland)
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h15' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
      • 13:45 Electrocatalysis for solar energy storage and conversion 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Peter Strasser (Technische Universität Berlin, Germany)
    • 14:45 - 17:00
      • 14:45 Electronic and Defect Structures of Oxide Materials for Solar Energy Applications 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Richard Catlow (University College of London, Dept. of Physics, U.K.)
        Material: Lecture Notes
      • 15:45 Coffee Break 15' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
      • 16:00 Multiscale modelling of materials chemomechanics: brittle fracture of oxides and semiconductors 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: James Kermode (Department of Physics, King's College London, UK)
        Material: Lecture Notes
  • Tuesday, 20 May 2014
    • 09:00 - 13:45
      • 09:00 Fuel generation and CO2 recycling through solar photocatalysis using nanostructured metal oxides 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Oomman Varghese (Department of Physics, University of Houston, USA)
        Material: Lecture Notes
      • 10:00 Coffee Break 30' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
      • 10:30 Solution-processed semiconductor photoelectrodes for solar fuel production 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Kevin Sivula (Institute of Chemical Sciences and Engineering, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerlan)
        Material: Lecture Notes
      • 11:30 Design of photo-catalysts for solar fuels and sustainable chemical reactions 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Paolo Fornasiero (University of Trieste, Dept. of Chemical Sciences, Italy)
        Material: Lecture Notes
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h15' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
    • 13:45 - 22:00
      • 13:45 Atomic-scale design of light-absorbing materials 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Karsten Jacobsen (Technical University of Denmark, CAMD, Dept. of Physics)
        Material: Lecture Notes
      • 14:45 DFT modeling of water oxidation: from molecular catalysts to surface oxides 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Simone Piccinin (CNR-IOM, SISSA, Trieste, Italy)
        Material: Lecture Notes
      • 15:45 Coffee Break 15' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
      • 16:00 Analogies between surface science and electrochemistry 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Timo Jacob (Helmholtz-Institute-Ulm, Germany)
      • 19:00 Poster Session and Buffet Dinner 3h0' ( Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1) )
        Material: List of Posters
  • Wednesday, 21 May 2014
    • 09:00 - 13:45
      • 09:00 Hybrid systems for enhanced CO2 conversion 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Michele Aresta (University of Bari, Italy)
        Material: Lecture Notes
      • 10:00 Coffee Break 30' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
      • 10:30 An atomic-level insight into the mechanisms of heterogeneous catalytic reduction of carbon dioxide 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Erik Vesselli (Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Trieste, Italy)
        Material: Lecture Notes
      • 11:30 Solar thermochemical CO2 and H2O splitting via metal oxide redox reactions 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Philipp Furler (ETH Zurich, Institute of Energy Technology, Switzerland)
        Material: Lecture Notes
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h15' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
    • 13:45 - 17:00
      • 13:45 Modelling photoinduced redox processes in the bulk and at the surface of TiO2 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Cristiana di Valentin (Universita' di Milano Bicocca, Italy)
        Material: Lecture Notes
      • 14:45 Defects and diffusion in metal oxides: Challenges for first-principles modelling 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Karsten Albe (TU Darmstadt, Germany)
        Material: Lecture Notes
      • 15:45 Coffee Break 15' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
      • 16:00 Nano tools for macro problems: multiscale molecular modeling of nanostructured polymer systems 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Maurizio Fermeglia (Universita' di Trieste, Italy)
        Material: Lecture Notes
  • Thursday, 22 May 2014
    • 09:00 - 11:30
      • 09:00 Mastering photoactive materials through self-assembly 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Davide Bonifazi (Université de Namur, Belgium & Universita' di Trieste, Italy)
        Material: Lecture Notes
      • 10:00 Coffee Break 30' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
      • 10:30 Organic and Bio-organic Devices for Solar Energy Conversion and CO2 Recycling 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Serdar Sariciftci (Linz Institute for Organic Solar Cells, Johannes Kepler University of Linz, Austria)
        Material: Lecture Notes
    • 11:30 - 13:45
      • 11:30 Understanding perovskite solar cells through modelling: the importance of spin-orbit coupling. 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Paolo Umari (Universita' di Padova, Italy)
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h15' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
    • 13:45 - 17:00
      • 13:45 Solar Fuels: Key to Integration of Renewable Energies 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Robert Schloegl (Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, Berlin, Germany)
      • 14:45 Coffee break 15' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
      • 15:00 Round table 2h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Material: Slides
  • Friday, 23 May 2014
    • 09:00 - 10:30
      • 09:00 First-principles simulations in realistic electrochemical environments 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Nicola Marzari (Ecole Polytechnique Federal de Lausanne, Switzerland)
        Material: Lecture Notes
      • 10:00 Coffee Break 30' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
    • 10:30 - 11:30
      • 10:30 Chemically stable proton conducting oxides for solid oxide fuel cells and electrolyzers 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Enrico Traversa (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia)
    • 11:30 - 15:15
      • 11:30 Simulation of charge transport in oxides and organic semiconducting materials 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Jochen Blumberger (University College of London, Dept. of Physis and Astronomy, U.K.)
        Material: Lecture Notes
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
      • 14:00 Ultrafast spectroscopy of natural and artificial light-harvesting systems 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Giulio Cerullo (Politecnico di Milano, Dept. of Physics, Italy)
        Material: Lecture Notes
      • 15:00 Coffee break 15' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
    • 15:15 - 16:45
      • 15:15 Nanosystems for the splitting of water 1h0' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
        Speaker: Maurizio Prato (Universita' di Trieste, Dip. di Scienze Farmaceutiche, Italy)
      • 16:15 Final considerations 30' ( Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall )
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