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Ultrafast Imaging of Photochemical Dynamics – oral deadline 14 December

11 Dec 2015

We hope you will be able to join us for the Faraday Discussions meeting on Ultrafast Imaging of Photochemical Dynamics taking place in Edinburgh, UK from 31 August–2 September, 2016 which will cover the following themes:

Electronic and adiabatic dynamics
Attosecond processes and X-ray spectroscopy
Structural dynamics
Vibrational and condensed phase dynamics

The papers presented and a record of the discussions at the meeting will be published in the corresponding volume of Faraday Discussions.

The oral/paper abstract deadline is 14 December 2015.

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Submit your abstract by 14 December to get involved!

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You can find more details on our website about what makes Faraday Discussions different from other meetings.

Check out these recent reviews and original research articles on related topics from a selection of Royal Society of Chemistry journals:

Single-molecule interfacial electron transfer dynamics of porphyrin on TiO₂ nanoparticles: dissecting the interfacial electric field and electron accepting state density dependent dynamics
Vishal Govind Rao, Bharat Dhital and H. Peter Lu
Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 16821-16824
DOI: 10.1039/C5CC06451A, Communication

Attosecond imaging
Marc J. J. Vrakking
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2014,16, 2775-2789
DOI: 10.1039/C3CP53659A, Perspective
From themed collection Imaging molecular dynamics

Comparison of rhenium–porphyrin dyads for CO₂ photoreduction: photocatalytic studies and charge separation dynamics studied by time-resolved IR spectroscopy
Christopher D. Windle, Michael W. George, Robin N. Perutz, Peter A. Summers, Xue Zhong Sun and Adrian C. Whitwood
Chem. Sci., 2015,6, 6847-6864
DOI: 10.1039/C5SC02099A, Edge Article
Open Access

Charge transfer and ultrafast nuclear motions: the complex structural dynamics of an electronically excited triamine
Xinxin Cheng, Yan Gao, Fedor Rudakov and Peter M. Weber
Chem. Sci., 2016, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C5SC03042K, Edge Article
Open Access

Ultrafast charge transfer dynamics in supramolecular Pt(II) donor–bridge–acceptor assemblies: the effect of vibronic coupling
Paul A. Scattergood, Milan Delor, Igor V. Sazanovich, Michael Towrie and Julia A. Weinstein
Faraday Discuss., 2015, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00103J, Paper

Watching the dynamics of electrons and atoms at work in solar energy conversion
S. E. Canton, X. Zhang, Y. Liu, J. Zhang, M. Pápai, A. Corani, A. L. Smeigh, G. Smolentsev, K. Attenkofer, G. Jennings, C. A. Kurtz, F. Li, T. Harlang, D. Vithanage, P. Chabera, A. Bordage, L. Sun, S. Ott, K. Wärnmark and V. Sundström
Faraday Discuss., 2015, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C5FD00084J, Paper

Photoinduced dynamics of a cyanine dye: parallel pathways of non-radiative deactivation involving multiple excited-state twisted transients
Srigokul Upadhyayula, Vicente Nuñez, Eli M. Espinoza, Jillian M. Larsen, Duoduo Bao, Dewen Shi, Jenny T. Mac, Bahman Anvari and Valentine I. Vullev
Chem. Sci., 2015,6, 2237-2251
DOI: 10.1039/C4SC02881C, Edge Article
Open Access

Photophysics of Auramine-O: electronic structure calculations and nonadiabatic dynamics simulations
Bin-Bin Xie, Shu-Hua Xia, Xue-Ping Chang and Ganglong Cui
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2015, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C5CP05312A, Paper

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Sneak preview: Nanoplasmonics accepted papers

18 Nov 2014

We are delighted to share with you a selection of the Accepted Manuscripts that will be discussed at the upcoming Faraday Discussions meeting on the theme of Nanoplasmonics in London, UK from 16-18 February 2015.

We hope you enjoy reading the articles. Join us for this Discussion and to present your own research poster alongside leading scientists including Mark Brongersma (Stanford University), Niek van Hulst (ICFO – The Institute of Photonic Sciences), Sergey Bozhevolnyi (University of Southern Denmark), Martin Moskovits (University of California, Santa Barbara) and many more.

Submit your poster abstract by 8 December and get involved

Registration is now open – register by 5 January 2015 to receive a discount

Read this selection of Accepted Manuscripts which will be presented in London:

Surface Plasmon Enabled Liquid-Junction Photovoltaic Cell
Martin Moskovits, Woo-ram James Lee, Galen D Stucky and Syed Mubeen Jawahar Hussaini
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00185K

A classical treatment of optical tunneling in plasmonic gaps: extending the quantum corrected model to practical situations
Ruben Esteban, Asier Zugarramurdi, Pu Zhang, Peter J.A. Nordlander, Francisco Jose Garcia Vidal, Andrey Borisov and Javier Aizpurua
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00196F

Relaxation dynamics of a quantum emitter resonantly coupled to a coherent state of localized surface plasmon
Khachatur V Nerkararyan and Sergey Bozhevolnyi
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00165F

Plasmonics on the slope of enlightenment: the role of transition metal nitrides
Urcan Guler, Alexander Kildishev, Alexandra Boltasseva and Vladimir Shalaev
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00208C

Light emission in nonlocal plasmonic metamaterials
Viktor Podolskiy, Pavel Ginzburg, Brian Wells and Anatoly Zayats
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00186A

Plasmonic networks for single-photon emission control
Michele Gaio, Marta Castro-Lopez, Jan Renger, Prof. Dr. Niek F. van Hulst and Riccardo Sapienza
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00187G

Fluorescence axial nanotomography with plasmonics
Nicholas I Cade, Gilbert Fruhwirth, Alexey V Krasavin, Tony Ng and David Richards
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00198B

Ultimate limit of field confinement by surface plasmon polaritons
Jacob Khurgin
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00193A

Ultrafast dynamics of nanoplasmonic stopped-light lasing
Sebastian Wuestner, Tim Pickering, Joachim M Hamm, A Freddie Page, Andreas Pusch and Ortwin Hess
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00181H

Surface plasmon enhanced energy transfer between gold nanorods and fluorophores:application to endosytosis study and RNA detection
Yinan Zhang, Guoke Wei, Jun Yu, David Birch and Yu Chen
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00199K

Second Harmonic Generation on Self-Assembled Tilted Gold Nanowires
Alessandro Belardini, Marco Centini, Grigore Leahu, Eugenio Fazio, Concita Sibilia, Josef Haus and Andrew Sarangan
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00200H

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Next-Generation Materials for Energy Chemistry – poster deadline

09 Jul 2014

We are delighted to share with you a selection of the Accepted Manuscripts that will be discussed at the upcoming Faraday Discussions meeting on the theme of Next-Generation Materials for Energy Chemistry taking place in Xiamen, China from 27-29th October 2014.

We hope that you will join us to discuss this exciting topic along with leading scientists including Peidong Yang, Lee Cronin, Nenad Markovic, Zhong Lin Wang and many more. Register today!

Submit a poster abstract by 18th August

You can find out more about the unique format of Faraday Discussions on our FAQs page.

Enjoy reading this selection of Accepted Manuscripts:

Comparison of photoelectrochemical water oxidation activity of a synthetic photocatalyst system with Photosystem II
Yi-Hsuan Lai, Masaru Kato, Dirk Mersch and Erwin Reisner
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00059E

Graphene-supported iron-based nanoparticles encapsulated in nitrogen-doped carbon as a synergistic catalyst for hydrogen evolution and oxygen reduction reactions
Xinhe Bao, Jing Wang, Guoxiong Wang, Shu Miao and Jiayuan Li
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00123K

Bridging Silicon Nanoparticles and Thermoelectrics: Phenylacetylene Functionalization
Shane Ashby, Jason A. Thomas, Jorge García-Cañadas, Gao Min, Jack Corps, Anthony V Powell, Hualong Xu, Wei Shen and Yimin Chao
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00109E

Carbonization of Self-assembled Nanoporous Hemin with a Significantly Enhanced Activity for Oxygen Reduction Reaction
Yan Xie, Chizhou Tang, Zhiqiang Hao, Yang Lv, Ruixia Yang, Xuming Wei, Wei-Qiao Deng, Anjie Wang, Baolian Yi and Yujiang Song
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00121D

Mechanisms for CO oxidation on Fe(III)-OH-Pt interface: a DFT study
Gang Fu, Nanfeng Zheng, Guangxu Chen and Yun Zhao
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00144C

Effect of Double Blocking Layers at TiO₂/Sb₂S₃ and Sb₂S₃/spiro-MeOTAD Interfaces on Photovoltaic Performance
Nam-Gyu Park, Hyun-Woo Kang and Jin-Wook Lee
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00126E

A facile two-step method for fabrication of plate-like WO₃ photoanode under mild conditions
Nan Wang, Jian Zhu, Xiaojia Zheng, Feng-Qiang Xiong, Baokun Huang, Jingying Shi and Can Li
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00139G

Mesoporous Perovskite Solar Cells: Material Composition, Charge-Carrier Dynamics, and Device Characteristics
Yixin Zhao, Alexandre Nardes and Kai Zhu
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00128A

Check back to this post for more articles over the coming weeks!

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Join us to discuss this HOT research

09 Jun 2014

Check out these HOT articles which have recently been published as Accepted Manuscripts in Faraday Discussions:

Effects of Structural Disorder and Surface Chemistry on Electric Conductivity and Capacitance of Porous Carbon Electrodes

Boris Dyatkin and Yury Gogotsi
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00048J

Redox-active electrolyte for supercapacitor application
Elzbieta Frackowiak, Mikolaj Meller, Jakub Menzel, Dominika Gastol and Krzysztof Fic
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00052H

Nanodiamond surface redox chemistry: influence of physicochemical properties on catalytic processes
Thomas Varley, Katherine B Holt, George Harrison and Meetal Hirani
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00041B

Organocatalysis for New Chiral Fullerene-based Materials
Rosa M. Girón, Silvia Reboredo, Juan Marco-Martínez, Salvatorre Filippone and Nazario Martin
DOI: 10.1039/C4FD00065J

All four articles will be discussed at upcoming Faraday Discussions meetings on:

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FD175: Physical Chemistry of Functionalised Biomedical Nanoparticles – Abstract deadline 9 December 2013

27 Nov 2013

The deadline for oral abstract submissions to Faraday Discussion 175 has been extended to the 9 December 2013.

Submit now!

Confirmed invited speakers at Faraday Discussion 175 include:

Peter Dobson (Introductory)
University of Oxford
Mostafa El-Sayed (Closing)
Georgia Institute of Technology
Paul Alivisatos
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Kerry Chester
UCL Cancer Institute
Hedi Mattoussi
Florida State University
Paul O’Brien
The University of Manchester
Edman Tsang
University of Oxford
Christian Plank
Technical University of Munich
Oliver Reiser
Universität Regensburg
Ivan Parkin
University College London

Themes at FD 175 will be:

Noble metal NPs: Novel synthesis of Au and Ag NPs, for example, and better understanding of surface chemistry and interactions between NPs and ligands
Quantum dots: Novel syntheses and novel biofunctionalisation to enhance quantum yield of quantum dots, as well as being a protective layer for biomedical applications
Magnetic NPs: Novel syntheses for enhanced magnetic properties and functionalisation for specific targets in vivo
Carbon nanotube & graphite/graphene and other NPs: There is very limited literature on biomedical applications of this type of material. Therefore, biofunctionalisation is a very important aspect of this research topic

The Scientific Committee for Faraday Discussion 175 look forward to seeing you there!

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Join us at the first Faraday Discussion meeting in Asia

24 Oct 2013

We are delighted to invite you to join us at the first Faraday Discussion meeting in Asia, which will take place in Xiamen, China from 27-29^th October 2014.

Submit your abstract today via our submission system.

You can find more details about submitting your abstract here.

The overall theme of the meeting is Next-Generation Materials for Energy Chemistry and will include the following topics:

Optimized design of energy materials using system integration from atomic, molecular, nano to meso scale
Design of material systems to optimize the energy enrichment of renewable sources
How interfacial chemistry takes place in energy-related processes
New materials and innovations for energy applications

Confirmed speakers:

Peidong Yang (Introductory), University of California-Berkeley
Lee Cronin (Closing), University of Glasgow
Yi Cui, Stanford University
Michael Graetzel, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Xile Hu, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Can Li, Dalian Institute of Chemistry and Physics, Chinese Academy of Science
Joachim Maier, Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
Nenad Markovic, Argonne National Laboratory
Erwin Reisner, University of Cambridge
Ram Seshadri, University of California, Santa Barbara
Rose-Noëlle Vannier, Unité de Catalyse et Chimie du Solide
Li-Jun Wan, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Science
Zhong Lin Wang, Georgia Institute of Technology
Yi Xie, University of Science and Technology of China

How do Faraday Discussions work?
Submit your abstract by 3^rd February
The Scientific Committee select the best abstracts to be oral presentations
Selected authors submit a full paper by 3^rd June 2014
The papers are sent to all delegates before the meeting to read and prepare questions they want to ask at the meeting
At the meeting speakers have 5 minutes to present their paper
Any delegate can present their own data (including powerpoint slides) or ask a question
All the presented papers and a record of the discussion, including new research presented by any delegate, are published together in the Faraday Discussion volume in fully referenced and citeable form.

Faraday Discussions’ latest Impact Factor is 3.8.

If you would rather submit a poster the poster abstract deadline is 18^th August 2014.

We hope you can join us for Faraday Discussion 176. Professor Zhong-QunTian and the rest of the Scientific Committee look forward to welcoming you and your colleagues to Xiamen. Please let us know that you plan to attend by email (faraday-rsc@rsc.org).

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Emerging Photon Technologies for Chemical Dynamics (FD171) – Call for oral abstracts

23 Oct 2013

The new deadline for oral abstract submission is 4 November 2013, so submit today for a chance to showcase your work at this engaging event.

Join the discussion with distinguished speakers, and present your research alongside experts in the field.

We encourage you to take advantage of this valuable opportunity to present you work; registration is only open for a few more weeks, so submit now to avoid disappointment.

For further details about participating in this event, please visit the event webpage.

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Faraday Discussion 174: Organics, Photonics & Electronics – call for oral abstracts

30 Sep 2013

Call for oral abstracts – deadline extended to 2 December 2013

We invite you to join us for Faraday Discussion 174, which will cover:

•    Organic photovoltaics and energy
•    Organic lasers
•    Organic bioelectronics
•    Sensors and molecular electronics

Submit your abstract today

You can find more details about submitting your abstract here

Speakers include:

•    Magnus Berggren, Linköping University
•    Christoph Brabec, University of Erlangen
• Donal Bradley, Imperial College London
•    Rene Janssen, TU Eindhoven
•    Uli Lemmer, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
•    Karl Leo, TU Dresden
•    Gemma Soloman, University of Copenhagen
•    Luisa Torsi, University of Bari
•    Latha Venkataraman, Columbia University
•    Fred Wudl, University of California, Santa Barbara

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (PCCP) is a sister journal to Faraday Discussions. PCCP brings you content of the highest quality in physical chemistry, chemical physics and biophysical chemistry.

We invite you to submit your research to PCCP today.

Articles from PCCP in this area include:

Organic n-type materials for charge transport and charge storage applications
Monika Stolar and Thomas Baumgartner
DOI: 10.1039/C3CP51379C, Perspective

Reassessing the use of one-electron energetics in the design and characterization of organic photovoltaics
Brett M. Savoie, Nicholas E. Jackson, Tobin J. Marks and Mark A. Ratner
DOI: 10.1039/C3CP50438G

You might also be interested in PCCP’s themed issue on “Organic electronics – new physical insight” guest edited by Wenping Hu, Yu-Tai Tao and Henning Sirringhaus. You can view the issue here.

Professor Peter Skabara and the rest of the Scientific Committee look forward to welcoming you and your colleagues to Strathclyde in September 2014 for Organics, Photonics & Electronics: Faraday Discussion 174.

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Faraday Discussion 173: New Advances in Carbon Nanomaterials – call for oral abstracts

24 Sep 2013

Call for oral abstracts – deadline 11 November 2013

We invite you to join us for Faraday Discussion 173, which will cover:

•    Optoelectronics and spectroscopy, electronic properties
•    Functional materials and theory
•    Applications, composites, nanoelectronic devices
•    Functionalisation, separation, solvation and assembly

Submit your abstract today

Speakers include:

•    Pulickel M. Ajayan, Rice University
•    Mary Chan, Nanyang Technological University
•    Toshiaki Enoki, Tokyo Institute of Technology
•    Vladimir Falko, Lancaster University
•    Andrea Ferrari, University of Cambridge
•    Andreas Hirsch, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
•    Ian Kinloch, University of Manchester
•    Nazario Martin, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
•    Matthew Rosseinsky, University of Liverpool
•    Alan Windle, University of Cambridge

You may be interested in these recently published articles in the area of carbon nanomaterials. You can read them for free for a limited period by clicking on the links below.

These articles are from some of Faraday Discussions’ sister. These journals are published by the Royal Society of Chemistry on a not-for-profit basis for the benefit of the whole scientific community.

FREE: Production of heavily n- and p-doped CVD graphene with solution-processed redox-active metal–organic species
Sergio A. Paniagua, Jose Baltazar, Hossein Sojoudi, Swagat K. Mohapatra, Siyuan Zhang, Clifford L. Henderson, Samuel Graham, Stephen Barlow and Seth R. Marder
Mater. Horiz., 2014, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C3MH00035D, Communication

FREE: Graphene synthesis: relationship to applications
Rebecca S. Edwards and Karl S. Coleman
Nanoscale, 2013,5, 38-51
DOI: 10.1039/C2NR32629A, Review Article

FREE: Prospects for graphene–nanoparticle-based hybrid sensors
Perry T. Yin, Tae-Hyung Kim, Jeong-Woo Choi and Ki-Bum Lee
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2013,15, 12785-12799
DOI: 10.1039/C3CP51901E, Perspective

FREE: Diels–Alder reactions for carbon material synthesis and surface functionalization
Nicolas Zydziak, Basit Yameen and Christopher Barner-Kowollik
Polym. Chem. , 2013,4, 4072-4086
DOI: 10.1039/C3PY00232B, Review Article

FREE: Advanced porous carbon electrodes for electrochemical capacitors
Li Li Zhang, Yi Gu and X. S. Zhao
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2013,1, 9395-9408
DOI: 10.1039/C3TA11114H, Feature Article

FREE: The interplay between carbon nanomaterials and amyloid fibrils in bio-nanotechnology
Chaoxu Li and Raffaele Mezzenga
Nanoscale, 2013,5, 6207-6218
DOI: 10.1039/C3NR01644G, Review Article

Karl Coleman and the rest of the Scientific Committee look forward to welcoming you and your colleagues to London in September 2014 for New Advances in Carbon Nanomaterials: Faraday Discussion 173.

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Faraday Discussion 172: Carbon in Electrochemistry – call for oral abstracts

17 Sep 2013

Call for oral abstracts – deadline 4 November 2013

We invite you to join us for Faraday Discussion 172, which will cover:

•   Graphene, carbon nanotubes and carbon at the nanoscale
•   Diamond and sp3 carbons in electrochemistry
•   Carbon electrodes in electrochemical energy technology
•   Understanding and controlling the carbon interface

Submit your abstract today. (You can find more details about submitting your abstract here)

Speakers include:

•   Héctor Abruῆa, Cornell University
•   Philippe Bergonzo, CEA-LIST
•   Robert Dryfe, The University of Manchester
•   Elzbieta Frackowiak, Poznan University of Technology
•   Yury Gogotsi, Drexel University
•   Dirk Guldi, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen
•   Richard McCreery, University of Alberta
•   Christoph Nebel, Fraunhofer Institute IAF
•   Siegfried Waldvogel, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
•   Patrick Unwin, University of Warwick

We invite you to submit your research to PCCP today.

Articles from PCCP in this area include:

Nuclear magnetic resonance study of ion adsorption on microporous carbide-derived carbon
Alexander C. Forse, John M. Griffin, Hao Wang, Nicole M. Trease, Volker Presser, Yury Gogotsi, Patrice Simon and Clare P. Grey
DOI: 10.1039/C3CP51210J, Paper

Intrinsic electrochemical activity of single walled carbon nanotube–Nafion assemblies
Michael E. Snowden, Martin A. Edwards, Nicola C. Rudd, Julie. V. Macpherson and Patrick R. Unwin
DOI: 10.1039/C3CP44538K, Paper

Electrochemistry at nanoporous interfaces: new opportunity for electrocatalysis
Je Hyun Bae, Ji-Hyung Han and Taek Dong Chung
DOI: 10.1039/C1CP22927C, Perspective

The electrochemistry of CVD graphene: progress and prospects
Dale A. C. Brownson and Craig E. Banks
DOI: 10.1039/C2CP40225D, Perspective

Katherine Holt and the rest of the Scientific Committee look forward to welcoming you and your colleagues to Sheffield in July 2014 for Carbon in Electrochemistry: Faraday Discussion 172.

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Archive for the ‘Call for Papers’ Category

Ultrafast Imaging of Photochemical Dynamics – oral deadline 14 December

Sneak preview: Nanoplasmonics accepted papers

Next-Generation Materials for Energy Chemistry – poster deadline

Join us to discuss this HOT research

FD175: Physical Chemistry of Functionalised Biomedical Nanoparticles – Abstract deadline 9 December 2013

Join us at the first Faraday Discussion meeting in Asia

Emerging Photon Technologies for Chemical Dynamics (FD171) – Call for oral abstracts

Faraday Discussion 174: Organics, Photonics & Electronics – call for oral abstracts

Faraday Discussion 173: New Advances in Carbon Nanomaterials – call for oral abstracts

Faraday Discussion 172: Carbon in Electrochemistry – call for oral abstracts

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