10th  Granada  Seminar
on Computational and Statistical Physics: Modeling and Simulation of New Materials

September 15-19, 2008

Organized by the Institute “Carlos I” for Theoretical and Computational PhysicsUniversity of Granada. Sponsored by the European Physical Society (EPS). Endorsed by the American Physical Society (APS), the Spanish Minister for Science and Education, and Modeling and Simulation of New Materials

Organizing Comittee:

  • Pedro Luis Garrido
  • Joaquín Marro
  • Pablo Hurtado
  • Miguel Ángel Muñoz
  • Francisco de los Santos
  • Joaquín Torres

Proceedings:

Modeling and Simulation of New materials – Tenth Granada LecturesAIP Conference Proceedings, volume 1091, New York 2009.

Main oral contributions:

  • Mike P. Allen, University of Warwick
    Computer simulation of soft condensed matter (tutorial)
  • Jean-Louis Barrat, Universitá Lyon I
    From micro to macro scales using simulation: examples from hydrodynamics, elasticity and plasticity (tutorial)
  • Javier Brey, Universidad de Sevilla
    Fluctuations in granular gases
  • Kurt Binder, Mainz University
    Monte Carlo methods for the study of models for polymeric materials (tutorial)
  • Giovanni Ciccotti, University of Roma La Sapienza
    Minimum free energy path by the string method for nucleation: application to the Ising model
  • Julio F. Fernandez, CSIC-Univ. Zaragoza
    Spin glass phase in assemblies of magnetic nanoparticle
  • Alex Hansen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
    New instabilities in porous media flow
  • Walter Kob, Universitá Montpellier
    On the computer simulation of glassy materials
  • Joel Lebowitz, Rutgers University, New Jersey
    Pattern formation in equilibrium and non-equilibrium systems
  • Michel Mareschal, Universitá Libre de Bruxelles
    On the modeling of membranes
  • Carmen Miguel, Universitat de Barcelona
    Irreversible deformation mediated by dislocation motion: another example of constrained dynamics on microscopic and mesoscopic scales (tutorial)

Contact us at:  jmarro @ ugr . es

List of poster contributions

POSTERS

10th Granada Seminar

(updated 08/09)

  • JAMMED STATE OF COMPETITIVE SEQUENTIAL ADSORPTION ON A LINE

N.A.M. AraujoUniversidade do Minho (Portugal)

  • Influence of defects on the velocity distribution of a single particle on a vibrated granular lattice

A. BurdeauUniversité Pierre et Marie Curie (France)

  • Conductivity in Coulomb glasses in the nonlinear regime

M. CaravacaUniversidad de Murcia (Spain)

  • Eigen-Closure and Existence of Hydrodynamic Manifolds

M. ColangeliETH Zürich (Switzerland)

  • Heat conductivity in a 2D hard disk system

J.J. del PozoUniversidad de Granada (Spain)

  • THIN-FILM GROWTH DEPENDENCE ON ADATOM-SUBSTRATE INTERACTION ENERGY

C.S. DiasUniversidade do Minho (Portugal)

  • Flow and transport in brush coated capilaries

I. Dimitrov DimitarUniversity of Food technologies (Bulgary)

  • Physical adsorption in porous materials: Molecular Modelling, Theory and Applications

L. DouradoUniversity of Edinburgh (United Kingdom)

  • Pore structure and conductivity of sedimentary rocks: A simulation in 3-D using bidisperse ballistic deposition with relaxation

T. DuttaSt. Xavier’s College (India)

  • Modelling of Cysteine Monolayers on Flat and Stepped Gold Surfaces

J.L.C. FajínUniversidade do Porto (Portugal)

  • Complex fluids with magnetic field-dependent rheology. I. Experimental study

A. Gómez-RamírezUniversidad de Granada (Spain)

  • Diffusion of macromolecules on lipid vesicles

W.T. GozdzPolish Academy of Sciences (Poland)

  • NONEQUILIBRIUM MONTE CARLO ESTIMATION OF INTERFACIAL TENSION IN THE 2D ISING MODEL

H. HijarInstitute for Advanced Simulations (Germany)

  • A STUDY OF THE TURNING POINTS OF A NEMS SHUTTLE USING TD-SCC-DFTB

C. HuldtChalmers University of Technology (Sweden)

  • SPINODAL DEWETTING OF THIN FILMS

P.K. JaiswalJawaharlal Nehru University (India)

  • Network Topology and Dynamical Task Performance

S. JohnsonUniversidad de Granada (Spain)

  • SEGREGATION OF HORIZONTALLY VIBRATED BINARY SYSTEM OF NONINTERACTING PARTICLES

F. KrzyzewskiPolish Academy of Sciences (Poland)

  • Atomic-Scale Modeling Of Chemical Vapor Deposition Processes From New Complicated Gas-Phase Mixtures For Micro- And Nanoelectronic Applications

T.M. MakhviladzeRussian Academy of Science (Rusia)

  • PHASE FIELD SIMULATION OF GRAIN GROWTH IN PRESENCE OF MOBILE SECOND PHASE PARTICLES: A BI-CRYSTAL MODEL

A. MallickNational University of Singapore (Singapore)

  • COMPARISON OF STATE DIAGRAMS OF A SINGLE FLEXIBLE AND SEMIFLEXIBLE CHAINS NEAR THE ADSORBING WALL BY MEANS OF MONTE CARLO SIMULATION

J.A. MartemyanovaMoscow State University (Russia)

  • BIAXIAL NEMATIC AND SMECTIC PHASES OF PARALLEL PARTICLES WITH DIFFERENT CROSS SECTIONS

Y. Martínez-RatónUniversidad Carlos III de Madrid (Spain)

  • MEMORY AND PATTERN STORAGE IN NEURAL NETWORKS WITH ACTIVITY DEPENDENT SYNAPSES

J.F. MejiasUniversidad de Granada (Spain)

  • MAGNETIC NANOMATERIALS MODELLING AND DESIGN USING CLASSIFICATION METHODS: FROM ANN TO SVM

S. MohorianuNational Institute of R&D for Techinical Physics (Romania)

  • Teoretical calculations of emission of wolframite and scheelite-type tungstate crystals

T. NikolaenkoKyiv National Taras Shevchenko University (Ukraine)

  • REVISITING DYNAMIC LIGHT SCATTERING FROM A STOCHASTIC POINT OF VIEW

M.A. Pelaez-FernándezUniversidad de Granada (Spain)

  • STATISITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE FORMATION OF ICOSAHEDRAL METALLIC NANOWIRES UNDER STRETCHING

S. Pelaez-MachadoCSIC (Spain)

  • THE MICROSTRUCTURE OF A POLYMER SEEN BY THE FREE VOLUME CAVITIES: THE GEOMETRIC SPECIFICITY AND ENVIRONMENT OF THE FREE VOLUME

D. RackoSlovak Academy of Sciences (Slovakia)

  • Electric Permittivity of Dispersions of Core/Shell Particles

R. RicaUniversidad de Granada (Spain)

  • Complex fluids with magnetic field-dependent rheology. II. Computational study

L. Rodríguez ArcoUniversidad de Granada (Spain)

  • Control of Structure Formation in Phase Separation

A. SinghJawaharlal Nehru University (India)

  • A fully periodical, all electron quantum-mechanical study of titanium site preference problem in the TS-1 zeolite catalyst

J. StareNational Institute of Chemistry (Slovenia)

  • Molecular Dynamics of Self-Assembled Monolayers of Functionalized Alkanethiols for Protein Adsorption

B. SzefczykUniversity of Porto (Portugal)

  • INFORMATION PROCESSING IN NEURAL NETWORKS WITH DYNAMIC SYNAPSES

J.J. TorresUniversidad de Granada (Spain)

  • Interaction between similarly charged surfaces mediated by extended charges

J. UrbanijaUniversity of Ljublijana (Slovenia)

List of oral contribution

ORAL presentations

10th Granada Seminar

(updated 28/08)

  • Computer simulation of soft condensed matter

        M.P. AllenUniversity of Warwick (United Kingdom)

  • TRANSITION FROM POWER-LAW TO EXPONENTIAL INDUCED BY THE PATTERN IN RANDOM SEQUENTIAL ADSORPTION

        N.A.M. AraujoUniversidade do Minho (Portugal)

  • COMPUTATION OF CURRENT CUMULANTS FOR MESOSCOPIC NONEQUILIBRIUM SYSTEMS

        M. BaiesiK.U.Leuven (Belgium)

  • From micro to macro scales using simulation: examples from hydrodynamics, elasticity and plasticity

        J.L. BarratUniversité Lyon I (France)

  • FRAGMENTATION SIMULATIONS OF FULLERENES

        T.A. BeuUniversity Babes-Bolyai (Romania)

  • Monte Carlo methods for the study of models for polymeric materials

        K. BinderMainz University (Germany)

  • Fluctuations in granular gases

        J. BreyUniversidad de Sevilla (Spain)

  • DESIGNING AN ANISOTROPIC ORGANIC-INORGANIC HYBRID BY STRUCTURED FILLERS

        Y.T. ChiuIndustrial Technology Research Institute (Taiwan)

  • Minimum free energy path by the string method for nucleation: application to the Ising model

        G. CiccottiUniversity of Roma “La Sapienza” (Italy)

  • Transition line associated to the Brazil nut effect

        P. CorderoUniversidad de Chile (Chile)

  • Phase behaviour of hard oblate spherocylinders

        A. CuetosUniversidad de Almeria (Spain)

  • Influence of intramolecular couplings in a model for hydrogen-bonded liquids

        F. de los Santos. (Spain)

  • IDENTIFYING THE NATURE OF THE IRREVERSIBLE PHASE TRANSITION IN THE ZIFF-GULARI-BARSHAD MODEL WITH IMPURITIES

        C.S. DiasUniversidade do Minho (Portugal)

  • COLLOIDAL CHARACTERIZATION AND THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY OF EYE LENS PROTEIN MIXTURE: RELEVANCE TO CATARACT DISEASE

        N. DorsazEcole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (Switzerland)

  • Theory and computer simulation of adsorption in templated molecular recognition materials

        L. DouradoUniversity of Edinburgh (United Kingdom)

  • ULTRA-PRECISION MACHINING OF FCC METALS: AN MD SIMULATION

        J. DziedzicGdansk University of Technology (Poland)

  • Spin glass phase in assemblies of magnetic nanoparticle

        J.F. Fernández. CSIC-Universidad de Zaragoza (Spain)

 

  • UNEXPECTED TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE OF THE REACTIVITY OF DISORDERED Vox /κ-Al2O3 SURFACES: A DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY BASED MONTE CARLO STUDY

        R. FortrieHumboldt-Universität zu Berlin (Germany)

  • HYDRODYNAMIC DESCRIPTION FOR BALLISTIC ANNIHILATION SYSTEMS

        M.I. Garcia de SoriaUniversité Paris-Sud (France)

  • Simulating Potts Models on JANUS

        M. GuidettiUniversity of Ferrara (Italy)

  • New instabilities in porous media flow

        A. HansenNorwegian University of Science and Technology (Norway)

  • MODELING AND SIMULATION OF MACROCAPILLARITY

        R. HilferUniversität Stuttgart (Germany)

  • Static and Dynamic Properties of a Reversible Gel

        P.I. Hurtado. (Spain)

  • MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION OF PHOTO-INDUCED DEFORMATIONS IN AZOBENZENE-CONTAINING POLYMERS

        J. IlnytskyiUniversity of Potsdam (Ukraine)

  • On the computer simulation of glassy materials

        W. KobUniversite Montpellier II (France)

  • Pattern formation in equilibrium and non-equilibrium systems

        J.L. LebowitzRutgers University (U.S.A.)

  • COLLOIDAL HETEROAGGREGATION: A STRATEGY TO PREPARE COMPOSITE MATERIALS

        J.M. López-LópezUniversidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain)

  • PHASE FIELD SIMULATION OF POLYCRYSTALLINE GRAIN GROWTH IN PRESENCE OF MOBILE SECOND PHASE PARTICLES

        A. MallickNational University of Singapore (Singapore)

  • On the modeling of membranes

        M. MareschalUniversité Libre de Bruxelles (Belgium)

  • PATTERNED SUBSTRATES AND THE ADSORPTION OF PARTICLES WITH GAUSSIAN SIZE DISTRIBUTION

        J.F. MarquesUniversidade do Minho (Portugal)

  • GLOBAL FLUCTUATIONS IN DISSIPATIVE SYSTEMS

        P. MaynarUniversité Paris-Sud (France)

  • Scaling behavior of domain walls at the T=0 ferromagnet to spin-glass transition

        O. MelchertUniversitat Oldenburg (Germany)

  • Irreversible deformation mediated by dislocation motion: another example of constrained dynamics on microscopic and mesoscopic scales

        C. MiguelUniversitat de Barcelona (Spain)

  • FORMATION OF FULL REPLICA SYMMETRY BREAKING AS A CRITICAL PHENOMENON: RSB UNIVERSALITY OF THE SK SPIN GLASS VERSUS KPZ GROWTH

        R. OppermannUniv.Würzburg (Germany)

  • COMBINING ADAPTIVE COARSE-GRAINING AND CONTINUUM FLUID DYNAMICS IN MULTISCALE SIMULATIONS OF LIQUID WATER

        N. PraprotnikMax-Planck-Institut für Polymerforschung (Germany)

  • Extended event driven molecular dynamics for simulation dense granular material

        D. RissoUniversidad del Bío-Bío (Chile)

  • LIQUID-GLASS TRANSITION IN SUSPENSIONS OF CHARGED LIPOSOMES

        S. Roldán-VargasUniversidad de Granada (Spain)

  • Understanding the properties of materials and nanostructures outside equilibrium: a time dependent density functional approach

        A. RubioUniversidad del Pais Vasco (Spain)

  • ELECTRIC FIELD INDUCED PHASE-SEPARATION TRANSITION IN LIQUID MIXTURES NEAR CURVED SURFACES

        S. SaminBen-Gurion University of the Negev (Israel)

  • DOMAIN GROWTH IN 2d: EXACT RESULTS, SIMULATIONS AND EXPERIMENTS

        A. SiciliaUniversité Pierre et Marie Curie — Paris VI (France)

  • Effective temperature in Coulomb glasses

        A.M. SomozaUniversidad de Murcia (Spain)

  • A Zenithal Bistable Device: a comparison of modeling and experiment

        T. SpencerSheffield Hallam University (United Kingdom)

  • Numerical Approach to Large Deviations in Continuous Time

        J. TailleurUniversity of Edinburgh (United Kingdom)

  • MODElING AND SIMULATION OF SUPERCOOLED LIQUIDS

        S. ToxvaerdRoskilde University (Denmark)

  • DENSITY-FUNCTIONAL METHODS APPLIED TO THE STUDY OF BULK AND SURFACE PHASE TRANSITIONS IN HARD-ROD LIQUID CRYSTALS

        E VelascoUniversidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain)

  • NONEQUILIBRIUM 3D SPIN GLASS DYNAMICS WITH JANUS

        D. YllanesUniversidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain)

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