Workshop II: Atomistic and Mesoscale Modeling of Materials Defects

October 22 - 26, 2012

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Monday, October 22, 2012

Morning Session

8:00 - 8:55 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
8:55 - 9:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:00 - 9:50
10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 11:05
11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:20
12:30 - 2:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:30 - 3:20
3:30 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 4:50
Steve Wise (University of Tennessee)

 

5:00 - 7:00 Poster Session & Reception (Hosted by IPAM)

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Morning Session

8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:50
10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 11:05
Danny Perez (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

Vibrational contributions to kinetics in the solid state

 
11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:20
Abhijit Chatterjee (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur)

Building an Error Measure for a Kinetic Monte Carlo Model

12:30 - 2:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:30 - 3:20
Christoph Ortner (University of Warwick)

Optimising Multiscale Defect Simulations

 
3:30 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 4:50

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Morning Session

8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:50
Irene Beyerlein (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

Interface-driven microstructure evolution in two-phase nanocomposites

 
10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 11:05
Anthony Rollett (Carnegie-Mellon University)

Hot Spots in Viscoplastic Deformation of Polycrystals

 
11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:20
12:30 - 2:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:30 - 3:20
3:30 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 4:50
John Lowengrub (University of California, Irvine (UCI))

 

 

Thursday, October 25, 2012

Morning Session

8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:50
10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 11:05
David Rodney (Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble (INPG))

Understanding the thermally activated glide of dislocations from the atomic scale

 
11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:20
Arvind Baskaran (University of California, Irvine (UCI))

 

12:30 - 2:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:30 - 3:20
Shaun Hendy (Victoria University of Wellington)

Effective rate constants for nanostructured heterogeneous catalysts

 
3:30 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 4:50

Friday, October 26, 2012

Morning Session

8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:50
10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 11:05
Xanthippi Markenscoff (University of California, San Diego (UCSD))

Driving forces on moving defects: dislocations and phase boundaries (with inertia effects)

 
11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:20
12:30 - 2:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:30 - 3:20
Tim Schulze (University of Tennessee)

Off-lattice KMC simulation of quantum dot formation
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