Program
Mo, 15. 09. 2008
Morning session "Hofmeister effects in various systems"
Chair: Dominik Horinek
09:00 - 09:10 Introductory remarks
09:10 - 09:50 K. D. Collins "Ion-Protein Interactions"
09:50 - 10:30 T. Zemb "Ion specific effects in phase diagrams: a few empiric guidelines cosmotopic to the chemical engineer also chaotopic for the physical chemist."
10:30 - 11:00 coffee break
11:00 - 11:40 H. Lyklema "Hofmeister (lyotropic) sequences in ionic double layers: experimental evidence"
11:40 - 12:20 P. S. Cremer "Investigating the Role of Ion Specificity on Water Structure and Hydrophobic Collapse"
12:20 - 12:35 L. Vrbka "Modeling of ionic solutions and their interfaces using integral equation theories"
12:35 - 14:00 lunch
Afternoon session "Ions at interfaces"
Chair: Werner Kunz
14:00 - 14:40 P. Jungwirth "Ions at aqueous interfaces: From Water Surface to Hydrated Proteins"
14:40 - 15:20 R. Ludwig "Pressure, Temperature and Concentration Effects in Aqueous Salt Solutions Studied by Molecular Dynamics Simulations"
15:20 - 15:35 D. Parsons "The Effect of Solvent-Solvent Correlations on Electrolyte Properties"
15:35 - 16:05 coffee break
16:05 - 16:45 R. J. Saykally "The pH of the Liquid Water Surface: Specific Adsorption of Hydroxide and Hydronium"
16:45 - 17:25 D. Vaknin "Spectroscopic X-ray scattering methods to determine ion-specific distributions at charged interfaces
17:25 - 18:05 J. Garrido "Charge build-up at the diamond/water interface"
Tue, 16.09.2008
Morning session "Novel experimental approaches to ion specific effects"
Chair: Regine von Klitzing
09:00 - 09:40 H. Petrache "Modification of lipid interactions by ionic solutions"
09:40 - 10:20 P. Kölsch "Linear and non-linear optical spectroscopy at charged aqueous interfaces"
10:20 - 10:50 coffee break
10:50 - 11:30 V. Craig "Ion-specific effects on bubble coalescence in aqueous and non-aqueous systems"
11:30 - 12:10 H. Motschmann TBA
12:10 - 12:25 A. Salis "Ion Specific Effects in Biocatalysis"
12:25 - 14:00 lunch
Afternoon session "Model systems for the study of ion specific effects"
Chair: Pavel Jungwirth
14:00 - 14:40 M. Boström "Asymmetry of electrolyte distributions close to hydrophobic solid surfaces due to competitive adsorption of polarizable ions"
14:40 - 15:20 R. Kjellander "Some effects of various ionic asymmetries in electrolyte systems"
15:20 - 15:50 coffee break
15:50 - 16:30 P. LoNostro "Anomalies and troubles in Hofmeister studies"
16:30 - 17:10 E. Leontidis "Lipid monolayers, bilayers and micelles as model systems to investigate specific anion effects"
17:10 - 17:25 D. M. Huang "Ion-specific effects in surface-driven transport"
17:25 - 18:05 T. Hugel "Hydrophobic and Hofmeister Effects on Polymer Adhesion onto Solid Substrates"
Evening: Conference Dinner
Wed, 17.09.2008
Morning session "Hofmeister effects on different length scales"
Chair: Roland Netz
09:00 - 09:40 R. Zimmermann "Streaming potential/streaming current measurements to study ion specific effects at polymers in aqueous solutions"
09:40 - 10:20 R. von Klitzing "Ion specific effects in thin films"
10:20 - 10:35 E. Lima "A Modified Poisson-Boltzamnn Theory that accounts for Ion Specificity"
10:35 - 11:05 coffee break
11:05 - 11:45 M. Manciu "Ions near the water/air interface"
11:45 - 12:25 L. Bocquet "Ion specificity effects for microfluidic applications"
12:25 - 12:40 N. Schelero "The influence of electrolytes on stability and interactions in thin aqueous films"
12:40 - 13:20 J. Dzubiella "Ion specificity in the folding of small peptides: insights from atomistic computer simulations"
13:20 - 13:30 Concluding remarks
