COPS 8

Programme

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All sessions will take place in South Hall, Pollock Halls unless otherwise stated.

Tuesday 10 June

1600 - 2000 Registration,
Kirkland Room, South Hall building
1800 - 2000

Welcome Reception, Sponsored by Micromeritics
Kirkland Room, South Hall building

Wednesday 11 June

0900 - 0920 Opening of the Conference
0920 - 1010

Keynote
K1: Matthias Thommes
Progress in the structural characterization of advanced nanoporous materials

1010 - 1110

Oral Session 1
Chairperson: Peter Monson

O1 Alexis Bourgeois
Ellipsometric porosimetry: Fast and non destructive characterization method of porous thin films

O2 Sofía Calero
A computational method to characterize framework aluminum in aluminosilicates

O3 Cyril Abrioux
Cation redistribution in faujasite zeolites upon adsorption of small dipolar molecules: molecular simulation and dielectric relaxation spectroscopy

1110 - 1140 Refreshments
(Kirkland Room, South Hall building)
1140 - 1300

Oral Session 1 (continued)
Chairperson: Peter Monson

O4 Francisco Rodríguez-Reinoso
Round robin experiments for the characterization of 4 reference adsorbents

O5 Renaud Denoyel
Microcalorimetric isothermal desorption method

O6 Timothy Mays
Proposal for an IUPAC project on the characterisation of porous solids

1300 - 1430 Lunch
(Kirkland Room, South Hall building)
1430 - 1600

Poster Session A (select to download list of posters in session A)
Sponsored by Rubotherm

(Kirkland Room and adjacent meeting rooms, South Hall building)

1600 - 1630 Refreshments
(Kirkland Room, South Hall building)
1630 - 1810

Oral Session 2
Chairperson: Lev Sarkisov

O7 Conchi Ania
Competitive naphthalene adsorption on activated carbons: effect of porosity and hydrophobicity

O8 Lomig Hamon
Characterization of MIL-53, MIL-100 and MIL-101 metal-organic frameworks by pure methane and hydrogen sulfide adsorption and by co-adsorption of hydrogen sulfide-methane mixture

O9 Roland Pellenq
H2 Adsorption in pristine and Li-doped carbon replicas of FAU and EMT zeolites

O10 Christian Scherdel
Small angle X-ray scattering and gas sorption measurements on carbons with inaccessible pores: different conclusions from complementary techniques

O11 Eugene Ustinov
Comparative analysis of low-temperature nitrogen and argon adsorption on nonporous and mesoporous siliceous materials

1830 - 2200

Walking Tour of Edinburgh followed by buffet in Teviot House
Tours will leave from outside Pollock Halls Reception Centre between 1830 and 1900 hours for arrival at Teviot House between 2000 and 2030 hours.

Thursday 12 June

0900 - 0950 Keynote
K2: Jeffrey Long
Hydrogen storage in microporous metal-organic frameworks with exposed metal sites
0950 - 1110

Oral Session 3
Chairperson: Stefan Kaskel

O12 Thanh Nguyen
New method of reconstruction of microporous carbons using hybrid reverse Monte Carlo technique

O13 Sandrine Bourrelly
Adsorption combined with microcalorimetry and in situ XRD of polar vapours in the flexible metal organis framework MIL-53 (Cr)

O14 Lev Gelb
Improved lattice models for adsorption: applications to characterization and capillary phenomena

O15 Jeremy Palmer
Hybrid reverse Monte Carlo simulations of carbide-derived carbons

1110 - 1140 Refreshments
(Kirkland Room, South Hall building)
1140 - 1300

Oral Session 3 (continued)
Chairperson: Stefan Kaskel

O16 Minoru Miyahara
Adsorption-induced lattice transition of a MOF with interpenetrated jungle-gym structure: free-energy analysis based on molecular simulation

O17 Gudrun Reichenauer
Deformation of porous materials upon ad- and desorption

O18 Sean Rigby
Determination of pore connectivity and the mechanisms of hysteresis in thermoporometry using NMR cryodiffusometry

O19 Charis Theocharis
Can statistical analysis (chemometrics) provide useful data in porous solids characterization?

1300 - 1430 Lunch
(Kirkland Room, South Hall building)
1430 - 1610 Oral Session 4
Chairperson: Randall Snurr

O20 Karin Barthelet
Study of the origin of the variation of adsorption and diffusion properties of zeolite 5A

O21 Alain Fuchs
Effect of internal hydrophilic defects on water intrusion in all-silica zeolites confrontation of experimental and molecular simulation results

O22 Alex Neimark
A unified approach to adsorption and XRD characterization based on the quenched solid density functional theory

O23 Tina Düren
Molecular simulations: a valuable tool to support adsorption experiments in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs)

O24 Vladimir Zelenak
Amine-modified hexagonal mesoporous silica: the influence of amine concentration on the structure and porosity

1610 - 1640

Refreshments
(Kirkland Room, South Hall building)

1640 - 1810

Poster Session B (select to download list of posters in Session B)
Sponsored by BEL

(Kirkland Room and adjacent meeting rooms, South Hall building)

1900

Conference Dinner and Ceilidh
(South Hall)

Friday 13 June

0900 - 0950 Keynote
K3: Suresh Bhatia
Characterisation of pore accessibility in nanoporous carbons: experiment, theory and simulation
0950 - 1110

Oral Session 5
Chairperson: Tina Düren

O26 Mark Biggs
A method for predicting the diffusion coefficient based on the physical characterisation of porous carbons by adsorption

O26 Stuart Brewer
Monitoring the adsorption process of a VOC on an activated carbon substrate using unilateral nuclear magnetic resonance

O27 Gerhard Findenegg
Acid-functionalized SBA-15 silicas: characterization by solid-state NMR and X-ray diffraction

O28 Erik Geissler
Adsorption of water vapour in functionalized microporous carbons

1110 - 1140 Refreshments
(Kirkland Room, South Hall building)
1140 - 1300 Oral Session 5 (continued)
Chairperson: Tina Düren

O29 Stefan Thraenert
Positron annihilation lifetime spectroscopy on controlled pore glass

O30 Kunimitsu Morishige
Hysteresis critical point of nitrogen in ordered and disordered mesoporous materials

O31 Cedric Gommes
Assessment of the tortuosity of porous materials on the basis of their tomographic reconstruction

O32 Peter Monson
Dynamic mean field theory of adsorption and desorption in porous materials

1300 -1430 Lunch
(Kirkland Room, South Hall building)
1430 - 1610

Oral Session 6
Chairperson: Minoru Miyahara

O33 Katsumi Kaneko
Characterization of restructured structure of mechanochemically-treated single wall carbon nanohorns

O34 Stefan Kaskel
Metal-organic frameworks for energy storage: high pressure methane adsorption

O35 Akihiko Matsumoto
Adsorption characterisation of energy gases on microporous coordination polymers

O36 Joaquin Silvestre Albero
Problems in the characterization of the microporosity on activated carbons when using immersion calorimetry

O37 Randall Snurr
Insights into the characterization of adsorption in metal-organic frameworks from molecular simulation

1610 Closing of the Conference
1700

Conference Barbeque
(South Hall grounds)

 

 

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