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Important date

Deadline for registration
of passive participants
extended until
20 September 2016

Location

City Hotel Ljubljana
Dalmatinova ulica 15
1000 Ljubljana
Slovenia

Meeting programme

28 September

 

08:30
 -
12:00
Registration
08:45
Core Group meeting
10:15Management Committee meeting
12:00
Welcome address
12:15
 Chair: Fabio Miletto Granozio 
Jens Kreisel (Plenary)
Strain & phase transitions in oxide heterostructures and ultrathin films

13:00 
 Lunch
14:30
 Chair: Gertjan Koster 
Ulrike Diebold (Invited)
Surface Structures and Epitaxial Growth of SrTiO3 (110)

14:30 
 Chair: Manuel Bibes 
Wolf Widdra (Invited)
BaTiO3 surfaces and ultrathin films: From ferroelectric periodic to quasicrystalline aperiodic structures
15:05
Florencio Sanchez 
Untangling Electrostatic and Strain Effects  on the Polarization of Ferroelectric Superlattices
15:05
Zhicheng Zhong
How to predict charge transfer in complex oxide interfaces

15:25
Emre Mulazimoglu
Quantum interference in an interfacial superconductor

15:25
Alexei Kalaboukhov
Electronic transport in nanostructures of strongly correlated two-dimensional electron gas at oxide interface
15:45
Aitor Hornés
Resistive switching in transition-metal oxides (TMO) perovskites

15:45
Felix Gunkel
Enhanced electron mobility in LSAT/STO heterointerfaces – defect formation vs. strain effects
16:05 Coffee break
16:25
Chair: Daniele Marré 
Lior Kornblum (Invited)
Unlocking stable III-V solar hydrogen production with oxide epitaxy

16:25
 Chair: Kathrin Doerr 
Jobu Matsuno (Invited)
Interface-driven skyrmions in oxide heterostructures with strong spin-orbit coupling
17:00
Francesco Chiabrera
Interface dominated thin films of strontium- doped lanthanum manganite for micro electrochemical devices

17:00


Dirk Groenendijk
Thickness-driven metal-insulator transition in ultrathin SrIrO3 films

17:20
Albert Tarancón
Integration of thin film functional oxides for micro Solid Oxide Fuel Cells applications
17:20
Mattoni Giordano
High Mobility Electron Systems at Multipolar Oxide Interfaces  

17:40
Andreja Gajović
Tailoring anatase nanostructures prepared by anodization process for the photovoltaic device by  adapting the microstructure of titanium thin film
17:40
Evgeniya Khomyakova
Annealing through the ferroelectric-to-paraelectric phase transition induces self-poling effect in bismuth ferrite thick films                                                          
18:00Welcome reception

 

 

29 September

 

08:30
-
12:00
Registration
09:00
 Chair: Guus Rijnders 
Paul Muralt (Plenary)
Pushing the performance of electro-mechanical thin films

09:45 Coffee break
10:05 
 Chair: Matjaž Spreitzer 
Guus Rijnders (Invited)
Integration of complex oxides with Si and III-IV technologies
10:05 
 Chair: Jeroen Van Den Brink 
Kathrin Doerr (Invited)
Termination control of magnetic order at a complex oxide interface
10:40
Cas Damen
Recent advances in large area Pulsed Laser Deposition; epitaxial growth of complex oxides on silicon
10:40

Giacomo Ghiringhelli (Invited)
Magnons, phonons and charge density waves in cuprates studied by ultra-high resolution RIXS




11:00
Daniel Diaz-Fernandez
Characterization of epitaxial ultra-thin SrTiOfilms on Si (001) grown by Pulsed Laser Deposition
11:20
Evert Houwman
Huge piezoelectric and dielectric response of PbZr0.52Ti0.48O3 thin films deposited by pulsed laser ablation
11:15
Ivica Bradaric
Ferromagnetism in the Ca(Ru,Ti)O3 System

11:40
Valentin Craciun
Structural and compositional radial variations in PLD grown films

11:35
Laura López Mir
Strain effects on La2CoMnO6 thin films: tuning magnetic anisotropy

12:00 Lunch
13:30
 Chair: Lourdes Calzada 
Andre ten Elshof (Invited)
Controlling the properties of functional oxide thin films using two dimensional metal oxide nanosheet templates
13:30
 Chair: Jobu Matsuno 
Javier Villegas (Invited)
Electrostatic effects in oxide superconductor devices

14:05
Matavž Aleksander
Fabrication and characterization of thin metal- oxide structures by inkjet printing


14:05
Fabio Miletto Granozio
(
replacing Emiliano Di Gennaro)
Non-volatile, reversible metal-insulator transition in oxide interfaces controlled by gate voltage and light                                     
14:25
Cogal Sadik
Plasma-Assisted Preparation of Graphene Oxide/Titanium Dioxide Composites
14:25
Marra Pasquale
Pinning Majorana states to domain walls in amplitude-modulated magnetic textures
14:45
Channam V. S. Kumar
Electrical Switching in Semiconductor-Metal Self-Assembled VO2 Disordered Metamaterial Coatings
14:45
Aliaj Ilirjan
Tunnel and electrostatic coupling in graphene – LaAlO3/SrTiO3 hybrid systems 
15:05 Coffee break
15:25
 Chair: An Hardy 
Nicolas Gauquelin (Invited) 
Determining the structure/property relation at oxide interfaces by means of advanced TEM spectroscopy and imaging
15:25
 Chair: Wolf Widdra 
Eric Bousquet (Invited)
Proper and improper ferroelectricity in the n=3 Dion-Jacobson material AB2Ti2NbO10

16:00
Nukala Pavan
Self-assembled interfacial memristor


16:00
Ma Haijiao 
Local electrical imaging of tetragonal domains and field-induced ferroelectric twin-walls in conducting SrTiO3
16:30 -
18:30
Poster session / WG meeting (open to all participants)
18:30Conference dinner

 

 

30 September

 

09:00
 Chair: Nini Pryds 
Jesper Nygård (Plenary)
Technologies and materials for quantum devices and computing

09:45
2016 Nicholas Kurti Science Prize Winner: Andrea Caviglia
Supersonic phase-change fronts launched at oxide hetero-interfaces

10:15Coffee break
10:35
 Chair: Lior Kornblum 
Daniele Marré (Invited)
Effect of quantum confinement and nanostructuring on thermoelectric properties of STO bulks and interfaces

10:35 
 Chair: Barbara Malič 
Lourdes Calzada (Invited)
The potential of UV-light for the photochemical solution deposition of functional crystalline oxide thin films on flexible substrates
11:10
Nicola Manca
Broadband mechanical actuation triggered by VO2 electronic instability

11:10
An Hardy (Invited)
Wet chemical synthesis routes for metal oxides





11:30
Luca Pellegrino
Freestanding Manganites: a tool for oxide electronics

11:50
Shankari Nadupalli
Bandgap engineering in LiNbO3 by transition metal doping

11:45
Katarina Vojisavljević
Microstructure and functional properties of Sr-doped K0.5Na0.5NbO3 thin films

12:10
Mengdi Qian
Disentangling tunneling and non-tunneling contributions on electroresistance in BaTiO3-based ferroelectric tunnel junctions
12:05
Tanja Pečnik
Investigation of the relationship between the microstructure and dielectric properties of solution-derived Ba0.5Sr0.5TiO3 thin films          
12:30
Lunch
14:00
STSM about, Alexei Kalaboukhov

14:10Eleni Aza
Frustration in Two-dimensional Manganites: the Quest for Single Crystals

14:20Urška Gabor
Avoiding lead loss in PLD growth of PMN-PT thin films

14:30Tjaša Parkelj
Scanning tunneling microscopy of sub-monolayer structures of Sr on Si(001) grown by PLD
14:40 
Blai Casals
Imaging of magnetoelectric coupling mediated by entangled ferroelastic domain and polar domain walls in non-polar materials
14:50Marisa Maltez da Costa
Piezoresponse and Kelvin probe force microscopy studies to assess local switching on polycrystalline ferroelectric coatings
15:00Closing remarks



  WG1
  WG2
  WG3
  WG2/3



Poster presentations


 
WG1

Serkan Kasirga
Controlling the thickness of free-standing vanadium dioxide nanocrystals for novel electronics

Ekaterine Chikoidze
Investigations of the Conductivity Variations Observed in Undoped beta-Ga2O3 Thin Films Grown by PLD

Matthias Lange
A High-Resolution Combined Scanning Laser- and Widefield Polarizing Microscope for Low-Temperature Imaging
 
Nicola Manca
Superconducting microwave resonators as a probe for quantum materials
 
Ana Mafalda Monteiro
Two-dimensional superconductivity at the LAO/STO(111) interface
 
Ivan Nedkov
Bio-tubular structures containing monophase ferric phosphate hydroxide obtained through the laboratorial nanotechnology

Maria Gomes
Resistive switching characteristics in ferroelectric based structures
 
Krunoslav Juraic
Inductively coupled plasma modification of zinc oxide thin films
 
Stefan Chromik
Perovskite superconducting, ferromagnetic and oxide films and structures for cryoelectronics and sensorics
 
Nina Daneu
The role of twins in microstructure development and electrical properties of Nb2O5-doped SnO2 - 1 mol% CoO ceramics for varistor applications
 

 WG2

Liutauras Marcinauskas
The structure and ferroelectric properties of lead titanate thin films dependence on annealing conditions

Iljinas Aleksandras
Ferroelectric, structural, and morphologic properties of PZT thin films deposited by DC magnetron sputtering
 
Florentyna Sosada
CuO nanowires growth: in-situ X-ray monitoring of thermal oxidation process
 
Kaya Senol
Fabrication Optimization of ZrO2 Thin Films Deposited onto Si by Reactive Sputtering for Microelectronic Technologies

Nuno Ferreira
Processing effects on properties of (Fe,Mg,Al)3O4 Spinels
 
Marjeta Maček Kržmanc
Tailoring the shape, polarization and crystal orientation of plate-like BaTiO3-based particles
 

WG3
 

Esin Eren
Plasma Modified Hybrid Flexible Electrochromic Device Based on PANI derivative and WO3
 
Gamze Çelik Çoğal
Effect of Ag Counter Electrode on WO3 Based Flexible Electrochromic Devices
 
Ifeanyi John Onuorah
Ab-initio investigation of the intrinsic conductivity in sodium superoxide(NaO2) towards application in Na-air battery
 
Zoltán Scherübl
Transport signatures of non-local correlations in Cooper pair splitters
 
Cristina Pascual-González
Continuously controllable optical band gap in ferroelectric KNbO3-BiFeO3 solid solution
 
Aitor Hornés
Development of ternary Combinatorial Pulsed Laser Deposition methodology for the fabrication of thin film SOFC cathode materials
 
Marco Deluca
CMOS integrated tungsten oxide nanowire networks for ppb-level H2S sensing

Ivan Nedkov
Microstructure of bio-tubular structures containing monophase ferric phosphate hydroxide obtained through the laboratorial nanotechnology

Trócoli Rafael
Aqueous LiMn2O4 thin film battery, bridging the divide between supercapacitors and batteries
 
Francesco Chiabrera
Micro lambda sensor based on free standing YSZ thin membranes integrated on micro machined Silicon platforms
 
George Mousdis
Resistivity sensors of metal oxides with metal nanoparticles as catalysts
 
Nini Pryds
From high electron mobility to a device in oxide interfaces
 
Yilmaz Ercan
Fabrication of SiO2 Based Field Effect Transistors to be used in Radiation Dosimetry and Future Plan for Improving Device Performance
 
Das Arijit
Electric field effect on spin accumulation in doped SrTiO3
 
Gregor Križan
Synthesis of lithiated transition metal oxides in a pulse combustion reactor