Program

 

  July 28  12:30–12:55  Registration / 12:55-13:00 Opening remarks
Chair : Akihiro Morita
13:00–13:35
(35 min)
Phase-sensitive Interface-selective Nonlinear Spectroscopic Study of Charged Oxide Interfaces
Satoshi Nihonyanagi(RIKEN, Japan)
13:35–14:10
(35 min)
Nuclear quantum effects in ultrafast vibrational relaxation at H2O, D2O and HOD/Al2O3 interface
Eric Borguet(Temple University, USA)
14:10–14:45
(35 min)
Understanding Interfacial Structures of Functional Materials via in situ Sum Frequency Generation (SFG) Vibrational Spectroscopy
Shen Ye(Tohoku University, Japan)
14:45–15:10
(25 min)
Break&Free discussion
Chair : Dennis Hore
15:10–15:45
(35 min)
Interface Nonlinear Optical Spectroscopy in New Spectral Regime
Chuanshan Tian (Fudan University, China)
15:45–16:20
(35 min)
Chemical Imaging with Phase Resolved Vibrational SFG Microscopy - Elucidation of Molecular Packing Structures at Interfaces
Martin Thämer (Fritz-Haber-Institute of the Max Planck Society, Germany)
16:20–16:55
(35 min)
Roles of Quadrupole in Sum Frequency Generation Spectroscopy
Akihiro Morita (Tohoku University, Japan)
16:55–17:15
(20 min)
Development of comprehensive theory of local field for multipole effects in sum frequency generation
Tomonori Hirano(Tohoku University,Japan)
  

 

 

  July 29
Chair :  Chuanshan Tian
09:00–10:00
(60 min)
Personal view on surface nonlinear optical spectroscopy
Yuen-Ron Shen(University of California Berkeley, USA)
10:00–10:35
(35 min)
Pushing the Limits for Sensitivity and Signal-to Noise Ratio of Sub-wavenumber High Resolution Broadband Sum-Frequency Generation Vibrational Spectroscopy (HR-BB-SFG-VS)
Hongfei Wang (Westlake University, China)
10:35–10:50
(15 min)
Break&Free discussion
10:50–11:25
(35 min)
Vibrational sum frequency generation using ultra-broad band infrared pulses
Shunsuke Tanaka (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan)
11:25–12:00
(35 min)
HD-VSFG Study of SHG-active Dyes interacting with Langmuir Lipid Monolayers
Taka-aki Ishibashi (University of Tsukuba, Japan)
12:00-13:00     Group photo/Lunch
13:00-14:30
(90min)
Poster
Chair : Shen Ye
14:35-15:10
(35min)
Tracking Energy Transport within Photon Conversion Systems
Sean Roberts (University of Texas at Austin, USA)
15:10-15:45
(35min)
Impact of adding emulsifiers on crystallization processes at oil interfaces
Takayuki Miyamae (Chiba University, Japan)
15:45-16:00
(15min)
Break&Free discussion
Chair : Satoshi Nihonyanagi
16:00-16:35
(35min)
Getting Underneath the Hood with Aqueous Interfaces: Structure, Spectroscopy, Dielectrics and Reactivity
Ali Hassanali (International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Italy)
16:35-17:10
(35min)
From phase-resolved SHG via χ(2) and total interfacial potential to adsorbed ion and net-aligned H2O density
Franz Geiger(Northwestern University, USA)
17:10-17:45
(35min)
pH Evolution of the Electrical Double Layer at Charged Oxide/Electrolyte Interfaces
Juli Gibbs (University of Alberta, Canada)
  

 

  July 30
Chair : Eric Borguet
09:00–10:00
(60 min)
Second Harmonic Light Scattering from Liposomes and Living Biological Cells
Hai-Lung Dai(Temple University, USA)
10:00–10:35
(35 min)
Detecting hydration of proteins and DNA at interface
Elsa Yan (Yale University, USA)
10:35–10:50
(15 min)
Break&Free discussion
10:50–11:25
(35 min)
Vibrational SFG as a Orientation-Independent Probe of Interfacial Hydration
Dennis Hore (University of Victoria, Canada)
11:25-12:00
(35min)
Activation energy of ion desorption at ionic liquid/Pt electrode interfaces
Takashi Iwahashi(Institute of Science Tokyo,Japan)
12:00-13:00       Lunch
Chair : Toshiki Sugimoto
13:00-13:35
(35min)
Water adsorption on stepped Pt surfaces
Kazuya Watanabe (Kyoto University, Japan)
13:35-14:10
(35min)
Post-OPA Enhanced SFG Spectroscopy and Transient Absorption Microscopy
Zefeng Ren (Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
14:20-14:55
(35min)
The Rise of Nonlinear X-ray Spectroscopy
Iwao Matsuda(Institute for Solid State Physics, Japan)
14:55-15:10
(15min)
Break&Free discussion
Chair : Syoichi Yamaguchi
15:10-15:45
(35min)
Surface Structure of Water from Soft X-ray Second Harmonic Generation
Craig Schwartz(University of Nevada, USA)
15:45-16:20
(35min)
Probing Interfacial Molecular Structures on Metal Surfaces: Advances in Sum-Frequency Generation from Far-Field to Near-Field
Toshiki Sugimoto (Institute for Molecular Science, Japan)
16:20-16:40
(20min)
Tip-Enhanced Sum Frequency Generation for Detecting Vibrational Signals beyond the Diffraction Limit
Atsunori Sakurai(Institute for Molecular Science, Japan)
16:40-17:00
(20min)
Vibrational Ladder Climbing in Tip-Enhanced Sum Frequency Generation
Tatsuto Mochizuki(Institute for Molecular Science, Japan)
17:10-17:50  Shuttle Bus from OCC to Banquet venue (the Garden by Roppongi)
18:00-20:00Bunquet / Poster Awards

 

  July 31
Chair : Kazuya Watanabe
09:00–10:00
(60min)
Ultrafast dynamics at water interfaces
Tahei Tahara (RIKEN, Japan)
10:00-10:35
(35min)
Excited-state dynamics and vibrational spectra of OH-stretch of water
Shoichi Yamaguchi (Saitama University, Japan)
10:35-10:50
(15min)
Break&Free discussion
10:50-11:25
(35min)
Molecular Origins of Charge Inversion in Fatty Amine Monolayers
Eric Tyrode (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)
11:25-12:00
(35min)
Ultrafast Nano-Spectroscopy of Photo-Induced Dynamics in Low-Dimensional Materials
Takashi Kumagai (Institute for Molecular Science, Japan)
12:00-13:00   Lunch
Chair : Takayuki Miyamae
13:00-13:35
(35min)
Anomalous Increase of Sum-frequency Signal From Cationic Langmuir Monolayer Upon Salt Addition
Doseok Kim(Sogang University,Korea)
13:35-14:10
(35min)
IV-SFG Studies of Buried Liquid/Liquid and Liquid/Solid Interfaces: Glimpses of Unexplored Systems
Yukio Ouchi(Tokyo Tech, Japan)
14:10-14:15Closing remarks

 

 Poster Presentation (July29 13:00-14:30)
P-1Ultra-Broadband Vibrational Sum-Frequency Generation Spectroscopy of Polymer/Metal Interfaces
Risako Kameyama(The University of Tokyo)
P-2Unveiling Solid–Liquid Interface Reactions through Operando Atomic
Taketoshi Minato(National Institutes of Natural Sciences)
P-3Effects of chain–chain interaction on the configuration of short-chain
Chia-Li Liao(National Taiwan University)
P-4Exploring molecular dynamics at the air/water interface: A femtosecond time-resolved HD-ESFG study
Subhadip Roy(RIKEN)
P-5Orientational Dynamics of Two-Dimensional Ice on Metal Surfaces Studied by Phase-Sensitive VSFG Spectroscopy
Yuta Takahara(Graduate Institute for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI)
P-6Evaluation of DMSO interfacial structures  by HD-SFG spectroscopy
Takeru Hirade(Tohoku University)
P-7Development of Novel Binders for Lithium-ion Batteries Based on Adhesion Mechanisms Revealed by Sum
Kousuke Ikuno(Tohoku University)
P-8Investigation of the Hydrolysis Mechanism of Phospholipid Monolayers by PhosphoLipase A₂ via HD-SFG Spectroscopy
Yosuke Hatori(Tohoku University)
P-9Translational diffusion and isomerization reaction at the solid-liquid interface of ionic liquids using transient grating spectroscopy
Masaki Fujiwara(Doshisha University)
P-10Hydroxyl on Stepped Pt Surfaces: A Vibrational SFG Study of Water and Oxygen Coadsorption
Naoki Nagatsuka(Kyoto University)
P-11Theoretical analysis of intermolecular vibrational motions of water at the water-air interface using molecular simulations
Masaki Kondo(Keio University)
P-12Angle-resolved two-photon Photoemission Study of Surface and Interface States of Au(111) Covered with ZnPc Thin Films
Isamu Yamamoto(Saga University)
P-13Distinct Molecular Alignment Mechanisms on Polyimide Films: A Comparative SFG Study of Rubbing and Photo-alignment
Ryo Nakano(Chiba University)
P-14Diffraction-Unlimited Vibrational Nanoscopy for Inhomogeneous Surface Molecular Systems Using Tip-Enhanced Sum-Frequency Generation
Shota Takahashi(Institute for Molecular Science)
P-15Layer-Dependent Molecular Twisting at the Air-Water Interface Revealed through the H-O-H Bending Mode
Alexander Fellows(Fritz Haber Institute)
P-16Hard x-ray second harmonic generation in diamond
Daniel Schacher(University of Nevada, Las Vegas)