Sunday, October 24

16:00        Start of Registration

19:00        Welcome Reception

Monday, October 25

Multiscale materials simulation

 9:15 - 10:15    Vaclav Vitek: Linking atomic level dislocation modelling with macroscopic deformation behaviour via mesoscopic dislocation mechanisms

11:00 - 12:00    Duane D. Johnson: Quantitative Prediction of Mechanical Properties of Real Materials

14:15 - 15:15    Alexander Hartmaier: Scale-bridging modelling of mechanical properties of interfaces

16:00 - 17:00    Siegfried Schmauder: Atomistic simulations of strengthening effects in alpha-iron

17:15    Flash Poster Session

20:00    Poster Session

Tuesday, October 26

Hydrogen embrittlement

  8:45 -   9:45    Rainer Kirchheim: Hydrogen embrittlement recent models and experimental results

10:00 - 10:30    Yuri Yagodzinskyy: Effect of hydrogen on plastic deformation of stable austenitic stainless steel single crystals

11:00 - 12:00    William Curtin: Multiscale modeling of hydrogen embrittlement

14:15 - 14:45    Johann von Pezold: Atomistic investigation of the Hydrgen Enhanced Local Plasticity (HELP) Mechanism

Deformation mechanisms

14:50 - 15:50    Marcel Sluiter: Ab initio predictions of the multifarious roles of substitutional alloying elements in low-alloyed ferritic steel

16:30 - 17:30    Claudia Ambrosch-Draxl: Stacking fault energies of metals and metal alloys

17:45 - 18:15    Alexey Dick: Towards an ab initio based understanding of deformation mechanisms in high-manganese steels

Theory meets experiment

20:00 - 21:00    G. Malcolm Stocks: Fundamental studies of defects in structural materials: dislocations and displacement cascades

21:15 - 21:45    Martin Friák: Ab-initio based multi-scale approaches to the elasticity of polycrystals

Wednesday, October 27

Methodological Developments

  8:45 -   9:45    Ivan Leonov: Structural and magnetic properties of Fe obtained by DMFT

10:00 - 10:30    Tilmann Hickel: Phase stabilities of metals at