WatSurf 2013

WATSURF 2013
Les Houches, 15-26 avril 2013 (Le blog de la conférence)

• Presentation
• Invited speakers
• Seminar speakers
• Short talks
• Posters
• Program
• Committees
• Practical informations, part 1
• Practical informations, part 2
• How to reach the Ecole de Physique Les Houches
• Train schedule Saint-Gervais-les-Bains Le Fayet; Les Houches; Martigny
• Registration ( pdf file or doc file).
• Payments.
• Fiche clients ( pdf file or doc file).
• Sponsors

Watsurf afterwards

• Schedule
• Abstracts book
• Concluding remarks

Lectures

• H. Abramczyk : Hydrogen bonds of interfacial water in human breast cancer tissue
• B. Bouvier : Water in biomolecular recognition processes - the forgotten partner
• A. Deriu : Structural and Dynamic Properties of Organised Structures of Saccharide Systems in Aqueous Solution
• T. Elsaesser : Ultrafast Hydration Processes of DNA and Phospholipids
• T. Iiyama : Structural Understanding of Water Confined in Hydrophobic Nanopores
• V. Kempter : Some General Remarks on Ionic Liquids
• W. Kuhs : Nanoscopic atmospheric pressure ice
• T. Loerting : Recent experimental developments in amorphous ices and their relation to deeply supercooled liquids
• P. Marquet : Exploring the water movements mediated by neuronal activity with digital holographic microscopy
• M.C. Maurel : Liquid water and the origins of life
• S. Meech : Time Domain Optical Kerr Effect Studies of Aqueous Solvation : Ions to Proteins
• A. Oleinikova : Thermodynamic properties of hydration water: general regularities and effect of hydrogen bonding
• Y. Ouchi : Nonlinear Vibrational Spectroscopy and Molecular-Dynamics Simulations on Water/Ionic Liquid Interfaces
• A. Pensado : Ionic liquids and water in touch: A theoretical study
• L. Pettersson : Fluctuations in ambient water
• A. Soper : The structure of water in bulk and in confinement by neutron and x-ray scattering
• J. Swenson : The Anomalous Properties of Water for the Dynamics and the Glass Transition of Proteins
• F. Sterpone : The protein hydration layer: how different from the bulk ? A mirror for protein conformations and stability ?
• M. Tarek : On the structure dynamics and electrical properties of membranes hydration water. Insights from Molecular Dynamics Simulations
• J. Teixeira : Bulk and confined water
• P. Varilly : Fluctuations in water and their relation to the hydrophobic effect near model surfaces and proteins
• M. Vogel : Water Dynamics in Confinement: Insights from NMR experiments and MD simulations
• M. Weik : Proteins need it wet. Don’t they ?
• T. Yamaguchi : Thermal behaviour, structure and dynamics of low temperature water confined in mesoporous materials
• G. Zaccai : Neutrons reveal the ecology of protein and water dynamics
• J.M. Zanotti : Nanometric confinement of water: from interfacial interactions to one dimensional transport properties

Seminars

• P. Ayotte : Ionization and enhanced photochemistry of nitric acid on ice
• L. Bove : Exploring the phase diagram of salty water under high pressure : polyamorphism, crystallization and liquid-liquid transition
• N. Brodie-Linder : Confined Water in its role as a Ligand to Cu II in Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Nanopores
• B. Chazallon : Ice particle crystallization in the presence of ethanol: investigated by Raman scattering and X-ray diffraction
• W. Doster : On Masters and Slaves: Does Water control Protein Motion and Function ?
• E. Fourmentin
• T. Gustavsson : The role of water in the (indirect) solvent effects governing the excited state dynamics of DNA bases
• P. Judeinstein : NMR : a reference tool to explore water in materials science
• B. Ladanyi : Structure and dynamics of water in silica nanopores
• A. Luzar : Tunable hydration at the nanoscale
• D. Russo : Hydration water collective density fluctuations in biological systems: from model peptides towards whole living cells
• S. Xantheas : Accommodation of molecular species inside hydrate lattices

Short Talks

• S. Achir : Protein stability during lyophilization process and storage
• G. Bellavia : Raman scattering as a tool to investigate protein hydration shell
• G. Cassone : Ab initio Molecular Dynamics study of proton conduction in ice under an electric field
• F. Cipcigan : Effects of van der Waals forces and hydrogen bonds on the liquid-vapor interface
• C. Drummond : Ions-Induced Nanostructuration of Hydrophobic Polymer Surfaces
• A. Lerbret : Neutron scattering and molecular dynamics simulation study of lysozyme under high pressure
• D. Orsi : Effects of antibiotic drugs on the mechanical properties of phospholipidic GUVs
• D. Rebiscoul : Dynamics of water confined in gel formed during glass alteration at a picosecond scale
• J. Szala-Bilnik : Hydroxyl radical in high temperature water–mechanism of transport

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