Scientific Events

The next MECANO General Meeting will take place on July 18th and 19th, 2013 at the Max-Planck- Institut für Eisenforschung in Duesseldorf. This internationally funded CNRS research network is focused on the subject of “Mechanics of Nano-objects”. The MECANO network is multidisciplinary and one ... [more]

The Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung in Düsseldorf is organizing a workshop on interface design in solar cells on July, 2nd 2013. A broad variety of topics concerning the interfaces in solar cells will be presented: covering topics from CIGS/CZTS thin-film solar cells and Si multicrystalline ... [more]

The department “Computational Materials Design” is organizing a workshop about electrochemical and water simulations from April 21-24 at Ringberg Castle (Tegernsee, Germany). The aim is to bring together experts from the area of water simulations, simulations of liquids, coupling of different ... [more]

Despite remarkable advancements in the theory and spectroscopy, and the myriad tools for measuring tunneling currents through molecules, a central problem in the field of Molecular Electronics is the lack of robust, generalizable, scalable methods for leveraging self-assembly to construct devices ... [more]