18th ECIS Conference____________________________________________________________________________

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME

SUNDAY 19th

18:00 – 20:30 --- Registration

20:30 --- Welcome cocktail

MONDAY 20th

TIME

   

8.30-9.00

REGISTRATION

9.00-9.30

OPENING

 

Sala A

Chair: Martien Cohen Stuart

9.30-10.15

PLENARY LECTURE 1: David A. Weitz

“Colloidal Glasses and Gels”

10.15-11.00

PLENARY LECTURE 2: Brian Vincent

Hetero-aggregation in Mixtures of Latex Particles, Including Microgel Particles

11.00-11.20

COFFEE

 

JOINT ECIS  -  RTN Workshop

Topic 2:

Dense colloids & Rheology

Sala A

Chair: D.A. Weitz

Topic 7:

 Novel colloids & Industrial app.

Sala B

Chair: H. Moehwald

11.20-11.50

Invited lecture 2: M. Fuchs

Properties of dense colloidal dispersions under shear: yielding and shear-thinning

Invited lecture 7: H. Elaissary

“Reactive colloids: From Preparations to Biomedical applications”

11.50-12.10

Oral 2.1: H. Sedgwick

“Gels and clusters in sticky particle systems”

Oral 7.1: A. Wittemann

“Embedding of proteins into nano-structured spherical polyelectrolyte”

12.10-12.30

Oral 2.2: J.B. Caballero

“Phase diagram of 1:1 binary mixtures of oppositely charged colloidal particles”

Oral 7.2: I. Dekany

“Self-assembled nanofilms prepared from inorganic/organic colloids”

12.30-12.50

Oral 2.3: L. Dahbi

“Concentration-dependent fluid-fluid transition in milk powder suspensions”

Oral 7.3: M. Dubois

“Equation of state of polyelectrolyte multilayers: water activity and water mobility in solutions of coated colloids”

12.50-13.10

Oral 2.4: P. Royall

“Unusual phase behaviour in charged colloids: re-entrant melting and freezing”

Oral 7.4: M. Bradley

“The uptake of PEO molecules by copolymer microgel particles of NIPAM and acrylic acid”

13.10-15.00

LUNCH

 

Sala A

Chair: P. Tartaglia  

15.00-15.45

 PLENARY LECTURE 3: Manuel Márquez

“Self assempbly of colloids & droplet nanoengineering / Electrified liquid nanojet templates”

15.45-17.40

POSTERS: Topic 2, 7, 4

17.00-17.40

COFFEE

 

Sala A

Chair: P. Tartaglia

Sala B

Chair: O. Glatter

17.40-18.00

Oral 2.5: M. Haw

“Direct observation of jamming in model colloidal suspensions”

Oral 7.5: L.M. Liz-Marzan

“Formation and properties of nanostructures using gold nanorods”

18.00-18.20

Oral 2.6: P. Barlett

“Novel topological order in concentrated colloidal gels”

Oral 7.6: N. Verhaegh

“Electro-optical behaviour of anisometric metallic particle suspensions”

18.20-18.40

Oral 2.7: S. Manneville

“High-frequency ultrasonic imaging: a spatio-temporal approach of rheology”

Oral 7.7: I. Pastoriza

“Optical properties of metal nanoparticle coated silica spheres: a simple effective medium approach”

18.40-20.00

 MEETING GECI: Grupo Español Coloides Interfases

  TUESDAY 21th

TIME

   

8.30-9.00

REGISTRATION

 

Sala A

Chair: B. Vincent  

9.00-9.45

 PLENARY LECTURE 4: Wilson Poon

“Re-entrant glass transition in model colloids”

 

Topic 1:

Colloidal Phenomena in Dilute systems

Sala A

Chair: B. Vincent

Topic 4:

Liquid crystals, surfactants, emulsions

Sala B

Chair: C. Solans

9.45-10.15

Invited Lecture 1.1: Y. Levin

Strange electrostatics in physics, chemistry and biology”

Invited Lecture 4: A. López-Quintela

“Nanomaterials for the new technologies: is the reduction in material size the whole history?”

10.15-10.35

Oral 1.1: J.M. Kleijn

“Adsorption of charged macromolecules on a gold electrode”

Oral 4.1: M. Gradzielski

“Transient monodisperse vesicle formation in mixtures of zwitterionic and anionic surfactants”

10.35-10.55

Oral 1.2: S. Sennato

“Evidence of a disordered arrested state in low density aqueous suspensions of polyelectrolyte-liposome complexes: a phenomenological model”

Oral 4.2: D. Morales

“O/W droplet formation by temperature change in the Water/C16E6/Mineral Oil system”

10.55-11.20

COFFEE

11.20-11.40

Oral 1.3: R. Piazza

“Thermal forces: unifying aspects of thermophoresis in colloidal dispersions”

Oral 4.3: V. Schmitt

“Measurement of the coalescence frequency in concentrated emulsions”

11.40-12.00

Oral 1.4: E. Trizac

“Effective interactions and critical behaviour in colloidal dispersions”

Oral 4.4: T. Hellweg

“Structure and elastic properties of a block-copolymer bilayer doped with cationic surfactant”

12.00-12.20

Oral 1.5: F. Ferri

“Dynamic near field scattering”

Oral 4.5: C. Evans

“Surfactant-directed crystallization of nutrients”

12.20-12.40

Oral 1.6: M.J. Espin

“Electro-optical properties of dilute suspensions under DC electric fields”

Oral 4.6: G.A. van Aken

“Physical chemical aspects of emulsion behaviour under oral conditions”

12.40-13.00

Oral 1.7: T. Palberg

“Growth of colloidal crystals in charged sphere mixtures”

Oral 4.7: J. de Vicente

“Non-Newtonian fluids in ultra-thin films”

13.00-15.00

LUNCH

 

Sala A

Chair: Y. Levin  

15.00-15.45

 PLENARY LECTURE 5: Henk Lekkerkerker

The Interface of a demixed colloid-polymer mixture

15.45-17.40

POSTERS: Topic 1, 6, 8

17.00-17.40

COFFEE

 

Sala A

Chair: Y. Levin

Sala B

Chair: M. Antonietti

17.40-18.00

Oral 1.8: E. Stiakakis

“Depletion attraction in mixtures of soft colloids and linear polymers”

Oral 4.8: M. Kaneko

“Effect of hydrophobic chain length of silicone block copolymer on the cloud point and liquid crystal …”

18.00-18.20

Oral 1.9: G. Gillies

“Surface and capillary forces between zinc sulfide microspheres and a silica surface or a bubble”

Oral 4.9: A. B. Jodar

“A molecular analysis on the transition from spherical to cylindrical micelles of non-ionic surfactants”

18.20-18.40

Oral 1.10: S. Deguchi

“Diffusion of colloids in supercritical fluids as studied by in-situ optical microscopy”

Oral 4.10: I. Blute

“Hydrotopes – performance chemicals”

18.40-19.00

Oral 1.11: J. Maldonado-Valderrama

“Dynamic behaviour of beta-casein at an oil-water interface on the basis of a thermodynamic model”

Oral 4.11: Gordon J. T. Tiddy

“The mechanism of clouding in zwitterionic surfactant/water systems- The influence of additives on the upper co-solute loop of the decyldimet“

19.00-20.00

PROGRAMA DE DOCTORADO INTERUNIVERSITARIO "COLOIDES E INTERFASES"

  WEDNESDAY 22th

TIME

  

8.30-9.00

REGISTRATION

 

Sala A

Chair: J. Dhont  

9.00-9.45

 PLENARY LECTURE 6: Pedro Tarazona

The intrinsic structure of liquid surfaces

 

Topic 1:

Colloidal Phenomena in Dilute systems

Sala A

Chair: J. Dhont

Topic 6:

Microfluidics and porous systems

Sala B

Chair: R. Hidalgo

9.45-10.15

Invited Lecture 1.2: M. Rubí

“Diffusion of a colloidal particle in a tilted potential: enhancement, universality and scaling”

Invited Lecture 6: T. Thorsen

“Microfluidic Droplet Formation – Theory and Applications”

10.15-10.35

Oral 1.12: F. Testard

“Structure of cationic microemulsions used as template for inorganic precipitation”

Oral 6.1: T. Roques-Carmes

“Electrowetting and fluidic motion within switchable optical elements”

10.35-10.55

Oral 1.13: J.M. Lopez-Lopez

“Electrostatic heteroaggregation studied by means of single cluster light scattering”

Oral 6.2: G. Cristobal

“Multicomponent drops in microchannels”

10.55-11.20

COFFEE

11.20-11.40

Oral 1.14: K.L. Planken

“Monodisperse DNA restriction fragments”

Oral 6.3: J. Leopoldes

“Droplet spreading on heterogeneous substrates”

11.40-12.00

Oral 1.15: M. Weijers

“Fibril formation of globular proteins studied with small angle X-ray scattering”

Oral 6.4: C. Cheikh

“Experimental observation of stick-slip transitions, hydrodynamic and electrokinetic conditions”

12:00-12:20

Oral 1.16: L. S. Romsted

“Chemical trapping evidence for a dehydration/ion-pair model for micellar sphere-to-rod transitions”

Oral 6.5: Z. Adamczyk

“Streaming potential and colloid deposition as a tool for characterization of polyelectrolyte multilayers”

12:20-12:40

Oral 1.17: I. Grillo

“Small angle scattering study of cationic liposomes loaded with sugar-based carbonates”

Oral 6.6: L. Lobry

“Flow rate enhancement in a capillary induced by electrorotation”

12:40-13:10

Sala A

RHODIA PRIZE LECTURE

13:10-15:00

LUNCH

16.30-20.00

TOUR: ALCAZABA AND CATHEDRAL

21.30

CONFERENCE DINNER

  THURSDAY 23th

TIME

   

 

Sala A

Chair: H. Lekkerkerker

9.00-9.45

 PLENARY LECTURE 7: Sid Nagel

“to be announced”

 

Topic 3:

Polymers, polyeletrolytes and gels

Sala A

Chair: H. Lekkerkerker

Topic 5:

Interface Science

Sala B

Chair:  W. Poon

9.45-10.15

Invited Lecture 3: P. Schurtenberger

“Gelation and phase separation in biopolymer solutions”

Invited Lecture 5: R. Hidalgo

“Long-range attractions between colloids confined in interfaces: A simple explanation”

10.15-10.35

Oral 3.1: J. Eastoe

“A photo-responsive organogel”

Oral 5.1: H-J. Butt

“Evaporation of microdrops”

10.35-10.55

Oral 3.2: B. Sierra-Martin

“NMR study in poly-NIPAM microgels near the volume phase transition”

Oral 5.2: A. Wurger

“Electric-field induced capillary interaction of charged particles at a polar interface”

10.55-11.20

COFFEE

11.20-11.40

Oral 3.3: A. Jusufi

“Theory, simulation and experiments of star-like polyelectrolytes”

Oral 5.3: A.R. Pitt

“Reproducible measurement of dynamic surface tension at long times using a stopped flow technique”

11.40-12.00

Oral 3.4: A.A. Garcia

“Photoresponsive micro/nanogels”

Oral 5.4: M.P. Krafft

“Nano compartmentation induced by semifluorinated alkanes”

12.00-12.20

Oral 3.5: A. Fery

“Dependency of the mechanical properties of polyelectrolyte multilayers on pH and salt concentration”

Oral 5.5: G. Brotons

“Counterion distribution near charged bilayers by X-ray anomalous reflectivity”

12.20-12.40

Oral 3.6: T. Nicolai

“Influence of electrostatic interactions on the structure of heat-set globular protein gels”

Oral 5.6: F. Monroy

“Surface rheology of fluid films of pulmonary surfactant”

12.40-13.00

Oral 3.7: D. Vollmer

“Effective charge of polyelectrolytes close to precipitation”

Oral 5.7: R. Krastev

“Rupture of foam films on application of external pressure”

13.00-15.00

LUNCH

 

Sala A

Chair: A. López-Quintela

15.00-15.45

 PLENARY LECTURE 8: Markus Antonietti

Nanocasting of colloidal structures: Porous Materials meet colloid analysis

15.45-17.40

POSTERS: Topic 3, 5

17.00-17.40

COFFEE

 

Sala A

Chair: A. López-Quintela

Sala B

Chair: S. Nagel

17.40-18.10

Invited Lecture 8: A. van Blaaderen

“A New Index and Density Matched Colloidal Model System with Tunable Interactions”

Oral 5.8: F. Ortega (17.50-18.10)

“Phase transitions and viscoelasticity of polyelectrolyte monolayers: effect of charge density”

18.10-18.30

Oral 8.1: O. Glatter

“Reversible phase transition of nano-structured lipid systems in confined geometry”

Oral 5.9: D. Evans

“Nanorheology: an AFM technique for dynamic studies of material and surface properties”

18.30-18.50

Oral 8.2: J.-F. Berret

“Stable supermicellar structures obtained using polymers and nanoparticles”

Oral 5.10: A. Martin-Molina

“Surface interactions between S-layers through surface force techniques”

18.50-19.10

Oral 8.3: K. de Kruif

“Self-assembly of alfa-lactalbumin into nano-tubes”

Oral 5.11: M. Schonhoff

“Phase transitions in polymer layers: colloids coated with thermoreversible multilayers”

19.10-20.10

Sala A

ECIS ASSEMBLY

  FRIDAY 24th

TIME

 
 

Sala A

Chair: P.Schurtenberger

9.00-9.45

 PLENARY LECTURE 9: Francisco Meseguer

Photonic crystals based on colloidal crystals

 

Topic 3:

Polymers, polyeletrolytes and gels

Sala A

Chair: P.Schurtenberger

Topic 8:

Hierarchically organized and biological systems

Sala B

Chair: A.Van Blaaderen

9.45-10.05

Oral 3.8: G. Papastavrou

“Direct force measurements between polyelectrolyte coated surfaces”

Oral 8.4: C.E. Haro

“Atypical structural properties of charged liposome aqueous dispersions”

10.05-10.25

Oral 3.9: B.R. Saunders

“Temperature-induced emulsion gelation: a study of the effects of added surfactant”

Oral 8.5: A. Brizard

“From chiral counter-ions to twisted membranes”

10.25-10.45

Oral 3.10: M. Miguel

“Novel gels formed by oppositely charged polyelectrolytes”

Oral 8.6: N. Tsapis

"Buckling of drying colloidal droplets"

10.45-11.10

COFFEE

11.10-11.30

Oral 3.11: C. Sanchez

“Phase transitions induced by complexation and coacervation of biological polyelectrolytes”

Oral 8.7: S. Ravaine

“Ordering of silica spheres at the gas/liquid interface and elaboration of colloidal crystals”

11.30-11.50

Oral 3.12: P. Fabre

“Self-organized materials for adhesion: from simple liquids to block copolymers”

Oral 8.8: J. Husson

“Study of transmembrane anchor used in an anti-tumoral treatment”

11.50-12.10

Oral 3.13: R.V. Klitzing

“The Hofmeister series revisited: construction and destruction of polyelectrolyte multilayers”

Oral 8.9: F. Cardinaux

“Intermolecular interactions and dynamics of concentrated protein solutions”

 
Sala A

Chair: A.Van Blaaderen

12.10-13.00

PLENARY LECTURE 10: Bjorn Lindmann

DNA compaction and decompaction: bulk and interfaces

13.00-13.10

CLAUSURE

13.10-15.00

LUNCH

______________________________________________________________________September 19-24, 2004 Almería

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