Workshop on Evolution and Control of Complexity:
Key Experiments Using Sources of Hard X-rays

Program: Focus Panel 5 - Dynamics in Softmatter and Fluidics

Chair: Jin Wang (Argonne National Laboratory); Co-Chair: Wah Keat Lee (Argonne National Laboratory)

Oct 11, 2010, Monday, Room B4100
17:00 -17:30 Focus Panel Introductions and Statement of Goals
Oct 12, 2010, Tuesday, Room B4100
08:00 – 08:30 Coffee and Refreshments
Micro- and Nanofluidics
08:30 – 09:00

Sarah Köster, Georg August University Goettingen
X-Ray Studies of Bio-Matter in Microfluidic Sample Environments
(Bio, Abstract, Talk)

09:00 – 09:30

Hsueh‐Chia Chang, University of Notre Dame           
A New Nucleic Acid Detection Platform based on Nanofluidics : Exploiting Non‐Equilibrium Ion Distribution and DNA Conformation Dynamics (Bio, Abstract, Talk)

09:30 – 10:00

Kamel Fezzaa, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne                          
Fluid dynamics: High-speed x-ray full-field imaging (Bio, Abstract, Talk)

10:00 – 10:30

Aaron Streets, Stanford University
Microfluidic Large-Scale Integration
(Bio, Abstract, Talk)

10:30 – 11:00

Break

11:00 – 11:30

Binhua Lin, The University of Chicago
Hydrodynamic Interaction of Confined Colloid Suspensions
(Bio, Abstract, Talk)

11:30 – 12:00

Ming-Chia Lai, Wayne State University
Shear tress Induced Cavitation  (Bio, Abstract , Talk)

12:00 – 12:30

Alex Yarin, University of Illinois, Chicago
Droplet Impact on Nanoporous Surface  (Bio, Abstract , Talk)

12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 14:30

Recap, Discussions and Draft Summaries

Complex Systems
14:30 – 15:00

Konstantin G. Kornev, Clemson University           
Evolution and control of complexity: from butterfly proboscis to artificial probes for single cell analyses (Bio, Abstract, Talk)

15:00 – 15:30

Andy C. McIntosh, ERRI, SPEME, University of Leeds           
Suggestions for experimental work concerning the bombardier beetle (Bio, Abstract, Talk, Paper)
15:30 – 16:00 Break
16:00 – 16:30

Randall E. Winans, Argonne National Laboratory
Small Angle X-ray Studies of Particle in Flames  (Bio, Abstract , Talk)

16:30 – 17:00

Millicent (Millie) A. Firestone, Argonne National Laboratory
Soft Nanostructured Materials
(Bio, Abstract, Talk)

17:00 – 17:30

Wah-Keat Lee, Argonne National Laboratory 
Fluid systems in insect physiology  (Bio, Abstract, Talk)

17:30 – 18:00

Recap, Discussions and Draft Summaries, Writing Assignments

18:00 No-host Dinner, Argonne Guest House
Oct 13, 2010, Wednesday, Room B4100
08:00 – 08:30 Coffee and Refreshments
Soft Matter Dynamics
08:30 – 09:00

Mark Sutton, McGill University                     
Use of heterodyne and homodyne x-ray photon correlation spectroscopy to measure velocity distributions (Bio, Abstract, Talk)

09:00 – 09:30

Laurence Lurio, Northern Illinois University               
Alpha Crystallin Diffusion in Concentrated Suspensions
(Bio, Abstract, Talk)

09:30 – 10:00

Ka Yee C. Lee,  The University of Chicago
Beyond Wrinkling: Stress Relaxation in Lung Surfactant Monolayers and Other Elastic Thin Films  (Bio, Abstract, Talk)

10:00 – 10:30

Recap, Discussions and Draft Summaries, Writing Assignments

10:30 – 11:00

Break

11:00 – 12:00

Focus Panel: Summary Presentation Preparation
12:00 – 13:30 Lunch
Oct 13, 2010, Wednesday, Plenary Session, 401 Auditorium
13:30 – 15:15 Summary Presentations from Focus Panels (15 minutes each)
15:15 – 15:30 Workshop Summary
15:30 Adjourn

Deadlines

Workshop Registration
Closed

Abstract Submission
September 10, 2010

Argonne Guest House Room Reservation
September 30, 2010

Workshop Reception (Argonne Guest House)

Sunday - October 10, 2010, 17:00 – 18:30

Local Contact

Anne Owens, Workshop Coordinator

Chairs

Uwe Bergmann (SLAC)
Gopal Shenoy (ANL)
Edgar Weckert (DESY)

Sponsors

Argonne National Laboratory DESY SLAC