Programme

Monday 10 October 2022

09.30    11.00                      Science coffee & Registration

11.00    12.20                      Opening the Conference

12.20    13.30                      Lunch

SESSION 1 – Thin film preparation

13.30    14.10

Deposition of functional thin films by Spatial Atomic Layer Deposition

David Muñoz-Rojas

Invited Talk

14.10    14.30

ALD-Deposition of cathodic materials for 3D Li-ion micro batteries – Ongoing results

Antoine Peisert

14.30    14.50

Deposition of perovskite based thin films with controlled stoichiometric compositions using a combinatorial deposition process: Chemical Beam Vapour Deposition

Vincent Rogé

14.50    15.05

Coffee break 

15.05    15.45

Aerosol deposited thick films

Hana Ursic  

Invited Talk

15.45    16.05

Processing of piezoelectric thin films on glass by flash lamp annealing

Juliette Cardoletti

16.05    16.25 

Ferroelectric Lead-Free (K,Na)NbO3 Thin Films by Chemical Solution Deposition

Nagamalleswara Rao Alluri

16.25    16.40

Coffee break 

16.40    17.00 

Effect of annealing atmosphere on ferroelectricity of solution-processed La:HfO2 thin films.

Barnik Mandal

17.00    17.20 

Structural characterization of Sn atomic clusters synthesized by Cluster Beam Deposition

Jose Enrique Martinez Medina

17.20    18.30

Networking & Social Drinks 

18.30    21.00

Dinner 

Tuesday 11 October 2022

SESSION 2 – Optoelectronic properties

09.00    09.40

Induced functionalities by symmetry breaking

Marin Alexe

Invited Talk

09.40    10.00 

How to measure electronic transitions in ferroic oxides?

Christina Hill

10.00    10.20

Optical effects in ferroelastic domains and their walls

Georgy Gordeeev

10.20    10.35

Coffee break 

10.35    11.15

Optical properties of transition metal dichalcogenides: single-photon emitters and strain

Florian Libisch

Invited Talk

11.15    11.35

Optical Properties of highly Anisotropic Crystals

Angelina Gudima

11.35    11.55

Birefringence change induced by antiferroelectric switching in transparent PbZr0.95Ti0.05O3 film

Pranab Biswas

11.55    12.10 

Coffee break 

12.10    12.30 

Curcuminoid borondifluoride: new dyes for the organic laser diode

Anthony D’Aléo

12.30    12.50 

Influence of red and blue light on optical and electrical properties of Cu(In,Ga)(S,Se)2 and Cu(In,Ga)Se2 absorbers

Aubin Prot

SESSION 3 – Solar cells

13.30    14.10

Molecular engineering of interfaces for stable and efficient perovskite solar cells

Anurag Krishna

Invited Talk

14.10    14.30

Synthesis and Characterization of CH3NH3SnI3 Films: A Path Towards Lead-Free Perovskite Solar Cells

Ajay Singh

14.30    14.50

Optimizing front transport layers for achieving high efficiency wide band-gap Cu(In,Ga)S2 solar cell

Mohit Sood

14.50    15.05

Coffee break 

15.05    15.45

The solar cell material Cu(In,Ga)Se2 at the micro- and nanometer scale

Sascha Sadewasser

Invited Talk

15.45    16.05

Grid optimization for PV mini-modules employing CIGS micro stripes

Shilpi Shital

16.05    16.25 

Inkjet printing of thin chalcogenide semiconductor layers for solar cell applications

Alice Debot

16.25    16.40

Coffee break 

16.40    17.00 

Anisotropy-induced fluctuations in Cu(In,Ga)Se2

Diego Colombara

17.00    17.20 

Back surface passivation of chalcopyrite solar cells with Metal oxide interlayers

Taowen Wang

17.20    18.30

Team activities 

18.30    21.00

Gala dinner 

Wednesday 12 October 2022

SESSION 4 – Thin film characterization

09.00    09.40

Accurate composition depth profiling of light elements in thin films (using ion beams) – what can be achieved? 

Daniel Primetzhofer

Invited Talk

09.40    10.00 

New imaging modalities for thin films imaging Using Helium Ion Microscopy

Saba Tabean

10.00    10.20

Thin Film Characterization Techniques: Applications in Hydrogen Storage Materials 

Dustin Andersen

10.20    10.35

Coffee break 

10.35    11.15

Processing and applications of piezoelectric thin films 

Nicolas Godard

Invited Talk

11.15    11.35

Helium implantation for tuning functional properties in sol-gel films

Constance Toulouse

11.35    11.55

Atomistic simulations of electrocaloric effects in ferroelectric-paraelectric superlattices

Diana Elisa Murillo Navarro

11.55    12.10 

Coffee break 

12.10    12.30 

Controlled growth of Au nanoparticles on Al2O3 coatings for enhanced localized surface plasmon resonance

Marta Ferreira

12.30    12.50 

Co-evaporation and characterization of tin-based perovskite films for solar cell

Joana Ferreira

12.50    15.00

Standing lunch & Poster session

15.00   16.00

The role of photovoltaics for the energy transition and its potential in Luxembourg

Max Wolter

16.00    17.30

Closing of the conference & Drinks

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