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  • Monday, 28 August 2006
    • 08:30 - 09:30 REGISTRATION
      Location: Main Building Lobby
      • 08:30 REGISTRATION 1h0'
    • 09:30 - 10:00 OPENING CEREMONY
      • 09:30 OPENING CEREMONY 30'
    • 10:00 - 10:40 From single to bi-polarons with Jahn-Teller character and metallic cluster-stripes in hole doped cuprates
      • 10:00 From single to bi-polarons with Jahn-Teller character and metallic cluster-stripes in hole doped cuprates 40'
        Speaker: K. A. MÜLLER (Univ. of Zurich, Switzerland)
        Material: abstract
    • 10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break
      • 10:40 Coffee Break 20'
    • 11:00 - 11:30 Persistent current around small polarons embedded in spin density wave order
      • 11:00 Persistent current around small polarons embedded in spin density wave order 30'
        Speaker: H. KOIZUMI (Inst. of Materials Science, Univ. of Tsukuba, Japan)
        Material: abstract
    • 11:30 - 12:00 The E⊗e and T⊗t Jahn-Teller Polarons
      • 11:30 The E⊗e and T⊗t Jahn-Teller Polarons 30'
        Speaker: Y. TAKADA (Inst. for Solid State Physics, Univ. of Tokyo, Japan)
        Material: abstract
    • 12:00 - 12:40 Magnetoelectric properties of Jahn-Teller crystals
      • 12:00 Magnetoelectric properties of Jahn-Teller crystals 40'
        Speaker: M. KAPLAN (Dept. of Chemistry & Dept of Physics, Simmons College, Boston, USA)
        Material: abstract
    • 12:40 - 14:20 Lunch Break
      • 12:40 Lunch Break 1h40'
    • 14:20 - 15:00 Jahn and Tellers last case: the icosahedral sextet, Γ9⊗(g+2h)
      • 14:20 Jahn and Tellers last case: the icosahedral sextet, Γ9⊗(g+2h) 40'
        Speaker: A. CEULEMANS (Dept. of Chemistry & INPAC Inst. of Nanoscale Physics & Chemistry, Katholieke Univ. Leuven, Belgium)
        Material: abstract
    • 15:00 - 15:30 A cooperative pseudo-Jahn-Teller effect in three phases of CeAlO3
      • 15:00 A cooperative pseudo-Jahn-Teller effect in three phases of CeAlO3 30'
        Speaker: W. J. A. MAASKANT (Leiden Inst. of Chemistry, Gorlaeus Lab., The Netherlands)
        Material: abstract
    • 15:30 - 16:00 Solitons and Polarons in Jahn-Teller Systems
      • 15:30 Solitons and Polarons in Jahn-Teller Systems 30'
        Speaker: D. P. CLOUGHERTY (Dep. of Physics, Univ. of Vermont, Burlington, USA)
        Material: abstract
    • 16:00 - 16:20 Coffee Break
      • 16:00 Coffee Break 20'
    • 16:20 - 16:50 Jahn-Teller d9 ions in non-cubic materials: Different geometry of Cu2+ and Ni+ in layered perovskites
      • 16:20 Jahn-Teller d9 ions in non-cubic materials: Different geometry of Cu2+ and Ni+ in layered perovskites 30'
        Speaker: M. MORENO (Dept. de Ciencias de la Tierra y F­sica de la Materia Condensada, Univ. de Cantabria, Spain)
        Material: abstract
    • 16:50 - 17:30 Phonon Continuum in Optical Jahn-Teller Effect
      • 16:50 Phonon Continuum in Optical Jahn-Teller Effect 40'
        Speaker: V. HIZHNYAKOV (Inst. of Physics, Univ. of Tartu, Estonia)
        Material: abstract
    • 18:00 - 21:00 SMALL RECEPTION
      Location: Main Building Terrace
      • 18:00 SMALL RECEPTION 3h0'
  • Tuesday, 29 August 2006
    • 08:50 - 09:30 On the absence of ordering transitions in LiNiO2
      • 08:50 On the absence of ordering transitions in LiNiO2 40'
        Speaker: P. FAZEKAS (Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary)
    • 09:30 - 10:10 Density functional theory description of hole-trapping in SiO2: A self-interaction-corrected approach
      • 09:30 Density functional theory description of hole-trapping in SiO2: A self-interaction-corrected approach 40'
        Speaker: F. MAURI (Inst. de Mineralogie et de Physique des Milieux Condenses, Univ. Pierre et Marie Curie, France)
        Material: abstract
    • 10:10 - 10:40 Spin and orbital degeneracy problems in the DFT method. Relation to the Jahn-Teller effect
      • 10:10 Spin and orbital degeneracy problems in the DFT method. Relation to the Jahn-Teller effect 30'
        Speaker: I. G. KAPLAN (Inst. de Investigaciones en Materiales, UNAM, Mexico)
        Material: abstract
    • 10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break
      • 10:40 Coffee Break 20'
    • 11:00 - 11:30 Metal nanoclusters: Shell structure, cluster shapes, excitations and relaxation
      • 11:00 Metal nanoclusters: Shell structure, cluster shapes, excitations and relaxation 30'
        Speaker: V. V. KRESIN (Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA)
        Material: abstract
    • 11:30 - 12:00 Jahn-Teller-Kondo Behavior from a Three-Terminal Quantum Dot with Triangular Symmetry
      • 11:30 Jahn-Teller-Kondo Behavior from a Three-Terminal Quantum Dot with Triangular Symmetry 30'
        Speaker: R. C. TOONEN (Lab. for Molecular-Scale Eng., Dept. of Electrical & Computer Eng., Univ. of Wisconsin, USA)
        Material: abstract
    • 12:00 - 12:40 Magnetic Relaxation in Cyanide Based Single Molecule Magnets
      • 12:00 Magnetic Relaxation in Cyanide Based Single Molecule Magnets 40'
        Speaker: S. KLOKISHNER (Inst. of Applied Physics of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova, Chisinau, Moldova)
        Material: abstract
    • 12:40 - 14:20 Lunch Break
      • 12:40 Lunch Break 1h40'
    • 14:20 - 15:00 The Band Jahn-Teller Effect: A New Perspective on an Old Problem
      • 14:20 The Band Jahn-Teller Effect: A New Perspective on an Old Problem 40'
        Speaker: V. POLINGER (Science Div., BCC, Bellevue, USA)
        Material: abstract
    • 15:00 - 15:30 Decisive role of orbital fluctuations for two cooperative Jahn-Teller orderings
      • 15:00 Decisive role of orbital fluctuations for two cooperative Jahn-Teller orderings 30'
        Speaker: J. VAN DEN BRINK (Inst. Lorentz, Univ. Leiden, The Netherlands)
        Material: abstract
    • 15:30 - 16:00 Electronic phase separation in magnetic oxides with Jahn-Teller ions
      • 15:30 Electronic phase separation in magnetic oxides with Jahn-Teller ions 30'
        Speaker: K. I. KUGEL (Inst. for Theoretical & Applied Electrodynamics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia)
        Material: abstract
    • 16:00 - 16:20 Coffee Break
      • 16:00 Coffee Break 20'
    • 16:20 - 16:50 Jahn-Teller d-state term splittings in Ti, Zr and Hf elemental oxides: intrinsic bonding/anti-bonding states and conduction/valence band edge intrinsic defects
      • 16:20 Jahn-Teller d-state term splittings in Ti, Zr and Hf elemental oxides: intrinsic bonding/anti-bonding states and conduction/valence band edge intrinsic defects 30'
        Speaker: G. LUCOVSKY (NC State Univ., Raleigh, USA)
        Material: abstract
    • 16:50 - 19:00 POSTER SESSION
      Location: Main Building Terrace
    • 19:00 - 22:00 DINNER RECEPTION
      Location: Main Building Terrace
      • 19:00 DINNER RECEPTION 3h0'
  • Wednesday, 30 August 2006
    • 08:50 - 09:30 Conical intersections, their analogue for metastable electronic states, and bound molecular states embedded in the continuum
      • 08:50 Conical intersections, their analogue for metastable electronic states, and bound molecular states embedded in the continuum 40'
        Speaker: L. S. CEDERBAUM (Theoretische Chemie, Univ. Heidelberg, Germany)
        Material: abstract
    • 09:30 - 10:10 Multistate and multimode Jahn-Teller and pseudo-Jahn-Teller interactions in molecular systems
      • 09:30 Multistate and multimode Jahn-Teller and pseudo-Jahn-Teller interactions in molecular systems 40'
        Speaker: S. MAHAPATRA (School of Chemistry, Univ. of Hyderabad, India)
        Material: abstract
    • 10:10 - 10:40 Strong vibronic interactions and possible electron pairing in the photoinduced excited electronic states in nanosized molecules
      • 10:10 Strong vibronic interactions and possible electron pairing in the photoinduced excited electronic states in nanosized molecules 30'
        Speaker: Takashi KATO (Inst. for Innovative Sc. & Tech., Graduate School of Eng., Nagasaki Inst. of Applied Sc., Japan)
        Material: abstract
    • 10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break
      • 10:40 Coffee Break 20'
    • 11:00 - 11:30 Spin-vibronic superexchange in Mott-Hubbard fullerides
      • 11:00 Spin-vibronic superexchange in Mott-Hubbard fullerides 30'
        Speaker: L. F. CHIBOTARU (Dept. of Chemistry, Univ. of Leuven, Belgium)
        Material: abstract
    • 11:30 - 12:00 Dilution effects on orbital order in strongly correlated electron systems
      • 11:30 Dilution effects on orbital order in strongly correlated electron systems 30'
        Speaker: S. ISHIHARA (Dept. of Physics, Tohoku Univ., Sendai, Japan)
        Material: abstract
    • 12:00 - 12:40 Interplay of Jahn Teller and Strong Correlation in Fulleride Superconductivity
      • 12:00 Interplay of Jahn Teller and Strong Correlation in Fulleride Superconductivity 40'
        Speaker: E. TOSATTI (SISSA & ICTP, Trieste, Italy)
    • 12:40 - 14:20 Lunch Break
      • 12:40 Lunch Break 1h40'
    • 14:20 - 15:00 Topological-phase Manifestations of Variable Adiabaticity in APS Dynamics
      • 14:20 Topological-phase Manifestations of Variable Adiabaticity in APS Dynamics 40'
        Speaker: R. ENGLMAN (Soreq NRC, Yavne, Israel)
        Material: abstract
    • 15:00 - 15:30 Linear Jahn-Teller effect of an orbital quintet in icosahedral symmetry
      • 15:00 Linear Jahn-Teller effect of an orbital quintet in icosahedral symmetry 30'
        Speaker: N. MANINI (Milano University, Italy)
        Material: abstract
    • 15:30 - 16:00 Calculation of vibronic coupling constant and vibronic coupling density analysis
      • 15:30 Calculation of vibronic coupling constant and vibronic coupling density analysis 30'
        Speaker: K. TOKUNAGA (Dept. of Molecular Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto Univ., Japan)
        Material: abstract
    • 16:00 - 16:20 Coffee Break
      • 16:00 Coffee Break 20'
    • 16:20 - 16:50 Field-induced spin-Jahn-Teller effect in the antiferromagnetic molecular wheel CsFe8
      • 16:20 Field-induced spin-Jahn-Teller effect in the antiferromagnetic molecular wheel CsFe8 30'
        Speaker: O. WALDMANN (Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Univ. of Bern, Switzerland)
        Material: abstract
    • 16:50 - 17:30 Mesoscopic Cluster v15: Magnetic and Vibronic Interactions
      • 16:50 Mesoscopic Cluster v15: Magnetic and Vibronic Interactions 40'
        Speaker: B. TSUKERBLAT (Dept. of Chemistry, Ben-Gurion Univ. of the Negev, Israel)
        Material: abstract
  • Thursday, 31 August 2006
    • 08:50 - 09:30 Multi-state multi-mode vibronic coupling effects in photoinduced molecular dynamics
      • 08:50 Multi-state multi-mode vibronic coupling effects in photoinduced molecular dynamics 40'
        Speaker: H. KOEPPEL (Theoretical Chemistry, Univ. of Heidelberg, Germany)
        Material: abstract
    • 09:30 - 10:10 Photochemistry meets physics: semiclassical dynamics of light-driven molecular switches
      • 09:30 Photochemistry meets physics: semiclassical dynamics of light-driven molecular switches 40'
        Speaker: D. PASSERONE (Inst. of Organic Chemistry, Univ. of Zurich, Switzerland)
        Material: abstract
    • 10:10 - 10:40 Second-Order Analysis of conical intersections: curvature of the seam of conical intersection
      • 10:10 Second-Order Analysis of conical intersections: curvature of the seam of conical intersection 30'
        Speaker: L. BLANCAFORT (Inst. de Qu­mica Computacional, Dept. de Qu­mica, Univ. de Girona, Spain)
        Material: abstract
    • 10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break
      • 10:40 Coffee Break 20'
    • 11:00 - 11:30 The Jahn-Teller effect in octahedral T ground states ? an experimental and DFT study on MIIIX6 polyhedra [MIII: Ti, V, Co; X: Cl, F] in various solids
      • 11:00 The Jahn-Teller effect in octahedral T ground states ? an experimental and DFT study on MIIIX6 polyhedra [MIII: Ti, V, Co; X: Cl, F] in various solids 30'
        Speaker: D. REINEN (Fachbereich Chemie, Philipps-Univ., Marburg, Germany)
        Material: abstract
    • 11:30 - 12:00 The Manifestation of the Jahn-Teller Effect in High-spin d4 Complexes
      • 11:30 The Manifestation of the Jahn-Teller Effect in High-spin d4 Complexes 30'
        Speaker: P. TREGENNA-PIGGOTT (Lab. For Neutron Scattering, ETH Z & Paul-Scherrer Inst., Switzerland)
        Material: abstract
    • 12:00 - 12:40 Metal Dimer and Trimer within Sphere Carbon Cage
      • 12:00 Metal Dimer and Trimer within Sphere Carbon Cage 40'
        Speaker: Tatsuhisa KATO (Dept. of Chemistry, Josai Univ., Japan)
        Material: abstract
    • 12:40 - 14:20 Lunch Break
      • 12:40 Lunch Break 1h40'
    • 14:20 - 15:00 Pseudorotation in fullerene anions
      • 14:20 Pseudorotation in fullerene anions 40'
        Speaker: J. L. DUNN (School of Physics & Astronomy, Univ. of Nottingham, UK)
        Material: abstract
    • 15:00 - 15:30 Jahn-Teller Correlations and Dynamics in Manganites
      • 15:00 Jahn-Teller Correlations and Dynamics in Manganites 30'
        Speaker: D. ARGYRIOU (Hahn-Meitner-Institut Berlin, Germany)
    • 15:30 - 16:00 Orbital and magnetic ordering in titanium and vanadium spinels
      • 15:30 Orbital and magnetic ordering in titanium and vanadium spinels 30'
        Speaker: G. JACKELI (Inst. for Theoretical Physics, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland)
        Material: abstract
    • 16:00 - 16:20 Coffee Break
      • 16:00 Coffee Break 20'
    • 16:20 - 17:00 Superstructures and spin gaps caused by orbital ordering
      • 16:20 Superstructures and spin gaps caused by orbital ordering 40'
        Speaker: D. I. KHOMSKII (II Physikalisches Inst., Univ. zu Koeln, Germany)
        Material: abstract
    • 17:00 - 17:15 CLOSING CEREMONY
      • 17:00 CLOSING CEREMONY 15'