Tuesday 15 April
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Breakfast (residential guests only)
Great Hall |
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| Chair: J L Keddie, University of Surrey, UK |
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| 09:00 - 09:45 |
(invited) Capillary-driven flow in thin polymer films
K Dalnoki-Veress, McMaster University, Canada
[view abstract]
Auditorium |
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Polymers, Polyelectrolytes and Biomolecules
Auditorium
Chair: J L Keddie, University of Surrey, UK
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Self-Assembly, Biomimetics and Pattern Formation
John Hammond Lecture Theatre
Chair: G Battaglia, University College London, UK
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| 09:50 |
Unwinding dynamics of polymers: a model for single biomolecules?
J-C Walter, University Montpellier 2, France
[view abstract] |
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Enzyme-driven chemotactic synthetic vesicles
D Cecchin, University College London, UK
[view abstract]
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| 10:05 |
Threading dynamics of ring polymers in a gel
D Michieletto, The University of Warwick, UK
[view abstract] |
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Encapsulating hydrogenase active site analogues in peptide-based supramolecular hydrogels: a photochemical study
P W J M Frederix, University of Strathclyde, UK
[view abstract] |
| 10:20 |
New method to predict the surface tension of complex synthetic and biological polyelectrolyte/surfactant mixtures
R A Campbell, Institut Laue-Langevin, France
[view abstract]
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Motility-induced phase separation in an active dumbbell fluid
G Gonnella, Università di Bari, Italy
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| 10:35 |
Kinetic control over out-of-equilibrium self-assembled hydrogels
V D Nguyen, Wageningen University, The Netherlands
[view abstract]
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Atom-scale computer-aided design of organic-inorganic interfaces
D Thompson, University of Limerick, Ireland
[view abstract]
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| 10:50 |
Poster session A, exhibition and refreshments
Boulind Suite |
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Biological Systems
Auditorium
Chair: N Hunt, University of Strathclyde, UK
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Rheology and Non-equilibrium Phenomena
John Hammond Lecture Theatre
Chair: P Cicuta, University of Cambridge, UK
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| 11:30 |
The role of intrinsically disordered proteins under conditions of abiotic stress
F Yuen, University of Cambridge, UK |
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Length-scale dependent aging and plasticity of a colloidal polycrystal under cyclic shear
E Tamborini, Université Lyon 1, France
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| 11:45 |
Traffic jams on the microtubule network
D Miedema, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
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Particle response during the yielding transition of colloidal glasses
D V Denisov, Van der Waals-Zeeman Institute, The Netherlands
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| 12:00 |
Multiscale self-assembly of fibrin governs its polymerization kinetics, fiber and network structure, as well as nonlinear rheological properties
N A Kurniawan, FOM Institute AMOLF, The Netherlands
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Molecular dynamics simulations of flow in nanopores
D A Ross, Imperial College London, UK
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| 12:15 |
Nanoscale ligand spacing influences receptor triggering in immunological synapses
I E Dunlop, Imperial College London, UK
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Microfluidic-SANS: in situ molecular insight into non-equilibrium phenomena in complex fluids
C G Lopez, Imperial College London, UK
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| 12:30 |
Exploring the molecular bases of cytoskeleton-cell membrane interactions, by live imaging approach
L Chierico, University College London, UK
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Interfacial rheology of model particles at liquid interfaces
J H J Thijssen, University of Edinburgh, UK
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| 12:45 |
Lunch
Great Hall
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| Chair: G Battaglia, University College London, UK |
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| 14:00 - 14:45 |
(invited) Scaling laws of polymer membranes: from synthetics to nuclear envelopes and mechanotransduction
D E Discher, University of Pennsylvania, USA
[view abstract]
Auditorium |
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Self-Assembly, Biomimetics and Pattern Formation
Auditorium
Chair: G Battaglia, University College London, UK
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Confined Fluids and Interfacial Phenomena
John Hammond Lecture Theatre
Chair: M P Allen, University of Warwick, UK
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| 14:50 |
Orientational texture of lipid membrane domains
A Cohen Simonsen, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark
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Crystal-liquid interfacial free energy via thermodynamic integration
R Benjamin, Heinrich-Heine Universitaet, Germany
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| 15:05 |
Phase separation within hybrid polymer/lipid vesicles used as biomimetic membranes
J F Le Meins, Bordeaux University, France
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Circularly confined quasi-hard-discs: the role of boundary adaptivity
I Williams, University of Bristol, UK
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| 15:20 |
Photo cross-linked and pH sensitive polymersomes - nanoreactor and membrane studies
J Gaitzsch, University College London, UK
[view abstract] |
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Displacement mechanisms in micro-models from micro-fluidic experiments and pore scale lattice Boltzmann simulations
E S Boek, Imperial College London, UK
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| 15:35 |
Poster session B, exhibition and refreshments
Boulind Suite |
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| Chair: M Buzza, University of Hull, UK |
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16:15 -
17:00
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(invited) Directed assembly in soft matter
K J Stebe, University of Pennsylvania, USA
[view abstract]
Auditorium |
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Surfactants, Foams and Vesicles
Auditorium
Chair: M Buzza, University of Hull, UK
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Optical Methods and Imaging
John Hammond Lecture Theatre
Chair: N Hunt, University of Strathclyde, UK
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| 17:05 |
Unveiling the bifurcation diagram of pattern formation in surfactant monolayer transfer
M H Koepf, École Normale Supérieure, France
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Exploring soft matter with X-ray scanning micro- and nano-diffraction techniques
E Di Cola, European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF), France
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| 17:20 |
Extreme deformation of giant unilamellar vesicles in a complex shear flow
A Pommella, Imperial College London, UK
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Single cell monitoring of redox potential using Surface-enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
K Fisher, University of Edinburgh, UK
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| 17:35 |
Foams stabilized by mixtures of nanoparticles and oppositely charged surfactants: Relationship between bubble shrinkage and foam coarsening
A Maestro, University of Cambridge, UK
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Optical Coherence Tomography Velocimetry of complex fluids
A V Malm, University of Manchester, UK
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| 17:50 |
Poster session B, exhibition and drinks reception
Boulind Suite |
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| 18:30 |
Break |
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| 19:30 |
Conference dinner
Great Hall |
