Ψk Workshops 1999 Programme
MATERIALS UNDER PRESSURE: FROM ICES TO METALS
Thursday 17 December 1998
| 10:00 10:30 | Coffee |
| 10:30 11:15 | Review Talk Metals (Theory): Borje Johansson (Uppsala) |
| 11:15 11:45 | Discussion |
| 11:45 12:15 | Rajeev Ahuja (Uppsala): Structural Phase Transitions in Alkali metals, Alkaline earth metals and Alkali Hydrides and Halides |
| 12:15 12:30 | Discussion |
| 12:30 14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 15:45 | Malcolm McMahon (Edinburgh): X-ray diffraction studies of alkaline and lanthanide metals at high pressure |
| 14:45 15:15 | Discussion |
| 15:15 15:45 | Helmut Olijnyk (Oxford): Vibrational spectroscopy of metals and molecular crystals at high pressure |
| 15:45 16:00 | Discussion |
| 16:00 16:30 | Coffee |
| 16:30 17:00 | Axel Svane (Aarhus): Self-interaction corrections in the electronic structure theory of lanthanides |
| 17:00 17:15 | Discussion |
| 17:15 17:45 | Karl Syassen (Stuttgart) New crystal structures of elemental metals under pressure |
| 17:45 18:00 | Discussion |
| 18:00 19:00 | Visit to SR |
| 19:30 | Conference Dinner |
Friday 18 December 1998
| 9:00 9:45 | Dominik Marx (Stuttgart) Ab Initio Simulations of Materials under High Pressure |
| 9:45 10:15 | Discussion |
| 10:15 10:45 | Stewart Clark (Durham) High pressure structure of methanol and ethanol |
| 10:45 11:00 | Discussion |
| 11:00 11:30 | Coffee |
| 11:30 12:15 | John Finney (UCL) Structures, disorder, and metastability in ices at medium pressures |
| 12:15 12:45 | Discussion |
| 12:45 13:45 | Lunch |
| 13:45 14:30 | John Loveday (Edinburgh) High-pressure structural studies of ice and ices |
| 14:30 14:45 | Discussion |
| 14:45 15:15 | Martin Dove (Cambridge) High-pressure behavior of minerals |
| 15:15 15:30 | Discussion |
| 15:30 16:00 | David Sherman (Bristol) Chemical bonding and Electronic transitions in the Earth's Deep interior |
| 16:00 16:15 | Discussion |
| 16:15 | Coffee and Discussion on Future Meetings |