Program

Day 1 ( Wednesday, November 6th, 2024 )

9:30 - 10:00 Registration
10:00 - 10:05 Opening Remarks
10:05 - 10:10 Greeting from MEXT
10:10 - 10:20 NIMS Introduction by NIMS President Dr. Kazuhiro Hono
10:20 - 10:35 NIMS Award Ceremony
10:35 - 11:25 NIMS Award Winning-lecture Part 1
Prof. Yuichi Ikuhara(The University of Tokyo)
"Breakthrough Developments in Atomic Resolution Electron Microscopy and Its Applications for Materials Science"
11:25 - 12:15 NIMS Award Winning-lecture Part 2
Prof. Franz Josef Giessibl(University of Regensburg, Germany)
"The Atom"
12:15 - 12:25 Photo Session
12:25 - 13:30 Lunch Break
Session 1: Advanced Characterization for Materials Innovation
13:30 - 14:00 Invited Talk S1-1
Prof. Rafal E. Dunin-Borkowski(Institute for Microstructure Research, Germany)
"Advanced Transmission Electron Microscopy of Microstructure-property Relationships in Magnetic Materials"
14:00 - 14:30 Invited Talk S1-2
Prof. Kazutomo Suenaga(Osaka University)
"Single-atom Spectroscopy in Low-dimensional Materials" (Tentative)
14:30 - 15:00 Invited Talk S1-3
Prof. Takayuki Uchihashi(Nagoya University)
"Beyond the Static: Unveiling Single-Molecule Dynamics with High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy"
15:00 - 15:20 NIMS Talk S1-4
Dr. Shigeki Kawai(Group Leader/Nanoprobe Group/CBRM)
"On-surface Synthesis Studied with High-resolution Scanning Probe Microscopy"
15:20 - 15:40 Coffee Break
15:40 - 16:10 Invited Talk S1-5
Prof. Masaki Takata(Tohoku University)
"Building a New Range of Synchrotron Radiation Facility"
16:10 - 16:40 Invited Talk S1-6
Prof. Simon J. L. Billinge(Columbia University, USA)
"Real Materials in Action: Studying Structure on Different Length and Time-scales"
16:40 - 17:00 NIMS Talk S1-7
Dr. Shinji Kohara(Group Leader/Quantum Beam Diffraction Group/CBRM)
"Structure and Thermophysical Properties of High-temperature Levitated Liquids"
17:00 - 18:00 Poster Session / Coffee Break
18:00 - 19:30 NIMS Award Reception (1F Multi-purpose Hall)
*Pre-registered participants are free to attend.

Day 2 ( Thursday, November 7th, 2024 )

8:30 - 9:00 Opening
Session 2: Synchrotron Spectroscopy and Imaging
10:00 - 10:30 Invited Talk S2-1
Prof. Changyoung Kim (Seoul National University, Korea)
"Manipulation & Detection of Electronic States of Atomically Thin Films of Quantum Materials"
10:30 - 11:00 Invited Talk S2-2
Dr. Hendrik Ohldag (Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA)
"Complex Materials at Device Relevant Time- and Length-scales - A Soft X-ray Spectromicroscopy Study"
11:00 - 11:30 Invited Talk S2-3
Prof. Yukio Takahashi(Tohoku University)
"Visualization of Nanoscale Structures and Chemical States by Coherent X-Ray Diffraction Imaging"
11:30 - 11:50 NIMS Talk S2-4
Dr. Yuichi Yamasaki(Team Leader/Synchrotron Radiation Imaging Team/CBRM)
"Synchrotron Radiation Imaging for Antiferromagnetic Materials Research"
11:50 - 13:00 Lunch Break
Session 3: Scanning Probe Microscopy
13:00 - 13:30 Invited Talk S3-1
Prof. Lifeng Chi(Soochow University, China)
"From N-alkane to Conjugated Polyene and Their Aromatization via On-surface Chemistry"
13:30 - 14:00 Invited Talk S3-2
Prof. Yasuhiro Sugawara(Osaka University)
"Optical Imaging of a Single Molecule with Subnanometer Resolution by Photoinduced Force Microscopy"
14:00 - 14:30 Invited Talk S3-3
Prof. Soohyon Phark(Center for Quantum Nanoscience, Korea)
"A Qubit Platform Crafted Atom-by-atom"
14:30 - 14:50 NIMS Talk S3-4
Dr. Shunsuke Yoshizawa(Senior Researcher/Nanoprobe Group/CBRM)
"Imaging Quantum Phenomena with a Cryogenic Scanning Tunneling Microsope"
14:50 - 15:10 Coffee Break
Session 4: Advanced Electron Microscopy
15:10 - 15:40 Invited Talk S4-1
Prof. Yasukazu Murakami(Kyushu University)
"Electron Holography Studies on the Charging State of Catalysts Nanoparticles"
15:40 - 16:10 Invited Talk S4-2
Prof. Colin Ophus(Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA)
"New Dimensions in Phase Contrast Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy"
16:10 - 16:30 NIMS Talk S4-3
Dr. Naoyuki Kawamoto (Principal Researcher, Electron Microscopy Group/CBRM)
"Thermal Transport Measurements Using Thermocouple Probing in Pulsed STEM"
16:30 Oral Closing / Poster Award Presentations
16:30 - 18:30 Poster Session
CBRM: Center for Basic Research on Materials