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KITP Conference: Materials by Design: Understanding and Controlling the Electronic Properties of Novel Correlated Electron Systems (February 8-12, 2010)
Coordinators: Antoine Georges, Gabriel Kotliar, Andrew Millis, Louis Taillefer

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Monday, February 08, 2010

Session Topic: Multilayers

Morning Session Chair: Andrew MacKenzie (Univ. St. Andrews)
[Talks are 30 min + 15 min Discussion]

8:50am David Gross
(KITP Director)
Welcome [Podcast][Aud][Cam]
9:00am Jochen Mannhart
(Univ. Augsburg)
Concepts for Designing Novel Materials Using Oxide Heterostructures [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
9:45am Susanne Stemmer
(UCSB)
Transport in an Ultrathin Mott Materials and Novel Approaches to Highly Perfect Oxide Thin Films by MBE [Podcast][Aud][Cam]
10:30am MORNING BREAK
11:00am James Eckstein
(UIUC)
New Collective and Single Particle Phenomena at Oxide Interfaces and Digital Superlattices [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
11:45am Harold Hwang
(Univ. Tokyo)
2D Superconductivity in SrTiO3 Heterostructures [Podcast][Aud][Cam]
12:30pm LUNCH BREAK

Session Topic: New Materials

Afternoon Session Chair: Antoine Georges (Ecole, CPHT)
[Talks are 30 min + 15 min discussion]

2:00pm Florence Rullier-Albenque
(CEA Saclay)
Respective Roles of Electrons and Holes in the Transport Properties of Pnictides [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2:45pm J. C. Séamus Davis
(Cornell)
Atomic Scale Imaging of Electronic Nematicity in the Parent States of both Cuprate and Ferropnictide High-Tc Superconductors [Podcast][Aud][Cam]
3:30pm AFTERNOON BREAK
4:00pm Hong Ding
(Beijing Nat'l Lab)
Important Aspects Related to the Pairing Mechanism of Iron-Based Superconductors Revealed by ARPES [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
4:45pm Louis Taillefer
(Univ. Sherbrooke)
Scattering and Pairing in Cuprate, Pnictide and Organic Superconductors [Podcast][Aud][Cam]
5:30pm SHUTTLE TO BWSCI

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Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Session Topic: New Materials continued

Morning Session Chair: Louis Taillefer (Univ. Sherbrooke)
[Talks are 30 min + 15 min Discussion]

9:00am Zhi-Xun Shen
(Stanford)
High Resolution and Time Resolved Photoemission Studies of Cuprates and Tellurides [Podcast][Aud][Cam]
9:45am Véronique Brouet
(lPS Orsay)
Correlation Effects and Electronic Reconstructions Observed with ARPES in Na and Misfit Cobaltates [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
10:30am MORNING BREAK
11:00am Chandra Varma
(UC Riverside)
Considerations for the Transition Temperatures of Superconductivity Promoted by Electronic Fluctuations [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
11:45am Martha Greenblatt
(Rutgers)
Bulk Magnetic Order in a Two Dimensional Ni^1+ /Ni^2+ (d^9 /d^8 ) Nickelate, Isoelectronic with Superconducting Cuprates [Podcast][Aud][Cam]
12:30pm LUNCH BREAK

Afternoon Poster Chair: Andy Millis (Columbia)

2:00pm Alexey Rubtsov
(Moscow State Univ.)
Mutli-Orbital Continuous-Time QMC for LDA+DMFT Studies of LiNiO2[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2:45pm Presenters SHORT POSTER PRESENTATIONS [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
3:30pm POSTER SESSION AND REFRESHMENTS IN COURTYARD
5:00pm RECEPTION KITP Courtyard
6:00pm SPECIAL EVENTS DINNER
8:00pm SHUTTLE TO BWSCI

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Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Session Topic: Heavy Fermion

Morning Session Chair: Chandra Varma (UC Riverside)
[Talks are 30 min + 15 min discussion]

9:00am Zachary Fisk
(UC Irvine)
Superconducting Materials: What We Learn From the Heavy Fermions [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
9:45am Filip Ronning
(LANL)
Understanding Transition Temperature Differences in Heavy Fermion Superconductors [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
10:30am MORNING BREAK
11:00am Elena Hassinger
(CEA/INAC)
Hidden Order versus Antiferromagnetism in URu2Si2 [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
11:45am Kristjan Haule
(Rutgers)
Kondo Effect and Hidden Order in URu2Si2 [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
12:30pm LUNCH BREAK
2:00pm FREE AFTERNOON Shuttle Available to BWSCI *time is flexible

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Thursday, February 11, 2010

Session Topic: Ultrafast and High Energy Probes

Morning Session Chair: George Sawatzky (Univ. British Columbia)
[Talks are 30 min + 15 min discussion]

9:00am Dimitri Basov
(UCSD)
Electronic Phase Separation and Memory Effects in Correlated Oxides [Podcast][Aud][Cam]
9:45am Rudi Hackl
(WMI)
The Janus Face of Electrons in Superconductors with High Tc [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
10:30am MORNING BREAK
11:00am Peter Abbamonte
(UIUC)
Anomalous Enhancement of Low Energy Interface Spectral Weight Through the CMR Transition in LaMnO3 - SrMnO3 Heterostructures [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
11:45am John Hill
(BNL)
Inelastic Studies of Complex Ground States: Spin, Charge, Lattice and Orbital Excitations in Novel Materials [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
12:30pm LUNCH BREAK

Session Topic: Theory

Afternoon Session Chair: Gabi Kotliar (Rutgers)
[Talks are 30 min + 15 min Discussion]

2:00pm Mark van Schilfgaarde
(ASU)
Dynamic Spin Susceptibility in CaFeAs2 [Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2:45pm Ferdi Aryasetiawan
(Chiba Univ.)
Downfolding the Many-Electron Problem to a Low-Energy Model [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
3:30pm AFTERNOON BREAK
4:00pm Olle Gunnarsson
(MPI)
Electron-phonon Coupling and Correlation in Alkali-doped Fullerenes [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
4:45pm Garnet Chan
(Cornell)
Dynamical Mean Field Theory from a Quantum Chemistry Perspective [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
5:30pm RECEPTION KITP Courtyard
6:00pm SPECIAL EVENTS DINNER
8:00pm SHUTTLE TO BWSCI

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Friday, February 12, 2010

Session Topic: Multilayers

Morning Session Chair: Thomas Maier (ORNL)
[Talks are 30 min + 15 min discussion]

9:00am Rossitza Pentcheva
(Univ. Munich)
Manipulating Electronic States at Oxide Surfaces and Interfaces [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
9:45am Satoshi Okamoto
(ORNL)
Theoretical Study of Strongly-Correlated Heterostructures [Podcast][Aud][Cam]
10:30am MORNING BREAK
11:00am Ivan Bozovic
(BNL)
Digital Synthesis of High-Tc Superconducting Heterostructures [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
11:45am Ram Seshadri
(UCSB)
Disorder and Magnetism: An Examination of Some Spinel and Perovskite Systems [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
12:30pm LUNCH BREAK

Session Topic: New Materials

Afternoon Session Chair: Rossitza Pentcheva (Univ. Munich)
[Talks are 30 min + 15 min Discussion]

2:00pm Michael Norman
(ANL)
Iridates - The New Frontier [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2:45pm Jean Marie Tarascon
(Univ. Picardie)
Materials for Advanced Li-ion Batteries : Any Relevant Physics ... [Podcast][Aud][Cam]
3:30pm AFTERNOON BREAK
4:00pm Henri Alloul
(Univ. Paris Sud)
NMR Study of the Mott Transition to Superconductivity in the Two Cs3C60 Phases [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
4:45pm Hidenori Takagi
(Univ. Tokyo)
Novel Electronic States Produced by Spin Orbit Coupling in 5d Ir Oxides [Podcast][Aud][Cam]
5:30pm SHUTTLE TO BWSCI *Also available to SB Airport and SB Airbus, Goleta location. (See Jocelyn to sign up.)

ABSTRACTS/POSTER PRESENTATIONS

Peter Abbamonte
(UIUC)
What Is the Fine Structure Constant of Graphene?
Donat Adams
(CEA, DAM, DIF, Bruyères)
Volume and Spin Collapse in Orthoferrite LuFeO3 Using LDA+U
Henri Alloul
(Univ. Paris Sud)
Na Ordering , Co Charge Order and Metallic Magnetism of the Layered Na Cobaltates: NaxCoO2
Nils Bluemer
(Univ. Mainz)
Néel Transition of Fermionic Atoms In An Optical Trap: A Real-Space DMFT Study
Veronique Brouet
(LPS Orsay)
Comparison of Fermi Surface and Band Structure measured with ARPES of Ba(Fe0.65Ru0.35)2As2 and Ba(Fe1-xCox)2As2
Yonatan Dubi
(LANL)
Phase Fluctuations and the Superconductor-Insulator Transition in Thin Films
Makoto Hashimoto
(Stanford)
Antinodal Electronic Reconstruction: Towards a Complex Superconducting State of Cuprates
Ruihua He
(Stanford)
Anomalous Spectral Broadening and Symmetry Breaking in the Pseudogap State of Bi2201
Karsten Held
(Vienne Tech.)
Turning a Nickelate Fermi Surface Into a Cuprate-like One Through Heterostructuring [Poster]
Jean-Pierre Julien
(CNRS)
New Impurity Recursion Based Solver for Dynamical Mean Field Theory
Suman Hossain
(Stanford)
Metal-Insulator Transition in Mn-doped Sr3Ru2O7 Investigated by XAS and REXS
Patrick Kirchman
(Stanford)
TBA
Ansgar Liebsch
(Research Ctr Juelich)
Fermi-Liquid, Non-Fermi-Liquid, and Mott Phases in Iron Pnictides and Cuprates
Ben Powell
(Univ. Queensland)
A Unified Explanation of the Kadowaki-Woods Ratio in Heavy Fermion Superconductors, Transition Metal Oxides, Transition Metals, and Organic Superconductors[Poster]
Giorgio Sangiovanni
(Vienne Tech.)
Electron-phonon Interaction in Strongly Correlated Systems
Maggie Stewart
(UCSD)
Optical Probe of Strong Correlations in LaNiO3 Thin Films and Superlattices
Inna Vishik
(Stanford)
TBA
Xiangang Wan
(Nanjing Univ.)
Magnetic Interaction Mechanism in Europium Monochalcogenide
Dominika Zgid
(Cornell)
Towards DMFT in Quantum Chemistry
Jianxin Zhu
(LANL)
Band Narrowing and Mott Localization in Iron Oxychalcogenides La2O2Fe2O(Se,S)2

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