Conference Co-Chairs:
A. Gonis, A. Meike, and P.E.A. Turchi
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
K. Rajan
Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute
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The Air Force Office of Scientific Research
The Army Research Office
The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
The Office of Naval Research
The Metals, Minerals and Materials Society
The United Engineering Foundation, Inc.
Sunday, June 30, 2002
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Registration
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Reception
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Dinner
Monday, July 1, 2002
7:00 am - 8:00 am Breakfast
8:00 am - 8:30 am Welcome and Introductions
Tony Gonis, Conference Co-Chair
Norm Stoloff, UEF Technical Liaison
Session I:
Chairperson: Surendra Saxena
8:30 am - 9:00 am COMPUTER SIMULATION OF MOLTEN AND GLASSY SILICA AND ITS
MIXTURES WITH SODIUM OXIDE AND ALUMINIUM OXIDE
Kurt Binder, Johannes Gutenberg Universitat Mainz, Germany
9:00 am - 9:30 am PARTIAL DISORDER AND BONDING IN A2B2O7
PYROCHLORE SOLID SOLUTIONS AS A FUNCTION OF COMPOSITION AND TEMPERATURE
Bernhardt J. Wuensch, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
9:30 am - 10:00 am THE BEHAVIOR OF SOLID SOLUTIONS IN GEOLOGICAL TRANSPORT
PROCESSES: THE QUANTIZATION OF ROCK COMPOSITION BY FLUID-ROCK INTERACTION
Bernard Guy, Ecole des Mines, France
10:00 am - 10:30 am CATIONIC DISORDER INFLUENCE ON AB INITIO PHONON
MODES IN THE MgAl2O4 SPINEL
Pascal Thibaudeau, C.E.A./ Le Ripault, France
10:30 am - 11:00 am Coffee Break
Session II
Chairperson: Goran Grimvall
11:00 am - 11:30 am TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENT PROPERTIES OF FERROMAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS
Joseph Kudrnovsky, Institute of Physics AS CR, Czech Republic
11:30 am - 12:00 pm HETEROEPITAXIAL METAL GROWTH WITH INTERMIXING: A DFT-KMC
APPROACH
Rossitza Pentcheva, University of Munich, Germany
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm AN ATOMIC SCALE STUDY OF PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF DELTA
PLUTONIUM AND Pu: Al ALLOYS
Bruno Siberchicot, CEA/DAM-DIF, France
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm TIGHT-BINDING STUDIES OF METALLIC AND SEMICONDUCTING
ALLOYS
Dimitri Papaconstantopoulos, Naval Research Laboratory, USA
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm Ad hoc sessions/free time
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm Afternoon Coffee
Session III
Chairperson: William J. Boettinger
5:00 pm - 5:30 pm MICROSCOPICAL DERIVATION OF GINZBURG-LANDAU-TYPE FUNCTIONALS FOR ALLOYS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS TO STUDIES OF ANTIPHASE AND INTERPHASE BOUNDARIES
V. G. Vaks, RRC Kurchatov Institute, Russia
5:30 pm - 6:00 pm WETTING BEHAVIOR IN THE Co-Pt SYSTEM
Yann Le Bouar, CNRS/ONERA LEM, France
6:00 pm - 6:30 pm PHASE-FIELD SIMULATIONS ON MICROSTRUCTURE EVOLUTION IN
STEELS
Janin Eiken, Access e.V., Germany
6:30 pm - 7:00 pm A COMPUTER MODEL OF CARBONITRIDE PRECIPITATION IN STEEL
Phillipe Maugis, IRSID - Arcelor Group, France
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm Discussion
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Dinner
Tuesday, July 2, 2002
7:00 am - 8:30 am Breakfast
Session IV
Chairperson: Krishna Rajan
8:30 am - 9:00 am PRECIPITATION OF DISORDERED Ni-X SOLID SOLUTION PHASES
IN OFF-STOICHIOMETRIC ORDERED Ni3X ALLOYS
Alan J. Ardell, University of California at Los Angeles, USA
9:00 am - 9:30 am DEPENDENCE OF ORDERING PROCESS IN Ni-BASED 1 1/2 0 ALLOYS
ON ALLOYING ELEMENTS
S. Hata, Kyushu University, Japan
9:30 am - 10:00 am VACANCY-MEDIATED PHASE TRANSFORMATIONS: HOMOGENEOUS
OR HETEROGENEOUS?
W. Pfeiler, University of Vienna, Austria
10:00 am - 10:30 am PHASE DISTRIBUTION AND TRANSFORMATION DYNAMICS USING
IN-SITU SYNCHROTRON DIFFRACTION METHODS
Joe Wong, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories, USA
10:30 am - 11:00 am Coffee Break
Session V
Chairperson: Tetsuo Mohri
11:00 am - 11:30 am A DIFFUSION MOBILITY DATABASE FOR Ni-BASE
SUPERALLOYS
William J. Boettinger, NIST, USA
11:30 am - 12:00 pm FIELD MODEL FOR MULTICOMPONENT ALLOYS COUPLED TO THERMODYNAMIC
DATABASES MULTIPHASE
Bernd Böttger, Access e.V., Germany
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm PHASE FIELD METHOD AND DISLOCATIONS
Alphonse Finel, LEM (ONERA-CNRS), France
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm PHASE FIELD MICROELASTICITY MODELING OF EVOLUTION OF
COMPLEX STRUCTURES IN SINGLE AND POLYCRYSTALS
Armen Khachaturyan, Rutgers University, USA
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm Ad hoc sessions/free time
4:30 pm - 4:45 pm Afternoon Coffee
Session VI:
Chairperson: Tony Gonis
4:45 pm - 5:15 pm THE CONCENTRATION AND TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE OF SHORT-RANGE
ORDER PARAMETERS IN FCC BINARY ALLOYS
Sam Faulkner, Florida Atlantic University, USA
5:15 pm - 5:45 pm ALLOY THERMODYNAMICS: FROM AB INITIO TO PHENOMENOLOGY
Patrice E. A. Turchi, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories, USA
5:45 pm - 6:15 pm TOWARD QUANTITATIVELY ACCURATE ALLOY THEORY: SCREENED
GPM INTERACTIONS
A. V. Ruban, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
6:15 pm - 6:45 pm FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATIONS AND THERMODYNAMIC MODELING
OF LAVES PHASES
Zi-Kui Liu, Pennsylvania State University, USA
6:45 pm - 7:15 pm ANOMALOUS STRUCTURAL AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES OF C3P4
SOLIDS
Y. P. Feng, National University of Singapore, Singapore
7:15 pm - 7:30 pm Discussion
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Dinner
Wednesday, July 3, 2002
7:00 am - 8:30 am Breakfast
Session VII
Chairperson: Patrice Turchi
8:30 am - 9:00 am CURRENT AND FUTURE APPLICATIONS OF CALPHAD TECHNOLOGY
Larry Kaufman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
9:00 am - 9:30 am CHECKING EXPERIMENTAL DATA CONSISTENCY BY MEANS OF THE
CALPHAD APPROACH
Suzana Fries, Access e.V., Germany
9:30 am - 10:00 am A THERMODYNAMIC RE-ASSESSMENT OF THE GOLD-TIN SYSTEM
Fred Hayes, University of Manchester, United Kingdom
10:00 am - 10:30 am MODELLING OF PHASE SEPARATION IN IRON-BASED TERNARY
ALLOYS
Yoshiyuki Saito, Waseda University, Japan
10:30 am - 11:00 am Coffee Break
Session VIII
Chairperson: Alan Ardell
11:00 am - 11:30 am TEXTURE EVOLUTION DURING GRAIN GROWTH IN ELECTRODEPOSITED
NANOCRYSTALLINE Ni-Fe ALLOYS
Yong Bum Park, Sunchon National University, Korea
11:30 am - 12:00 pm REJUVENATION OF DEFORMATION-INDUCED INTERGRANULAR CAVITIES
BY MAGNETIC FIELD ANNEALING
Tadao Watanabe, Tohoku University, Japan
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm SIMULATION OF STRUCTURE AND THERMOPHYSICAL PROPERTIES
OF HETEROGENEOUS CONDENSED MIXTURE
S. A. Rashkovsky, Moscow Institute of Heat Technology, Russia
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm COMBINATORIAL DESIGN OF ALLOYS AND MATERIALS INFORMATICS
Krishna Rajan, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA
1:15 pm Boxed Lunch Distribution and Departure for Optional Excursion. Free
time for those not going on excursion.
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Conference Banquet
Thursday, July 4, 2002
7:00 am - 8:30 am Breakfast
Session IX
Chairperson: Vaclav Drchal
8:30 am - 9:00 am THERMODYNAMICS OF EPSILON IRON AT HIGH PRESSURES AND
TEMPERATURES
Surendra Saxena, Florida International University, USA
9:00 am - 9:30 am THERMODYNAMICS OF ALKALI-LANTHANIDE
HALIDES SYSTEMS:UNDERSTANDING, AND PREDICTING THE PROPERTIES OF SUCH SYSTEMS
Marcelle Gaune-Escard, Ecole Polytechnique, France
9:30 am - 10:00 am ORIGINS OF NON-STOICHIOMETRY AND VACANCY
ORDERING IN TITANIUM CARBIDE
Barry M. Klein, University of California, USA
10:00 am - 10:30 am AB INITIO STUDY OF VACANCY ORDERING IN
TiCX
P. A. Korzhavyi, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden
10:30 am - 11:00 am Coffee Break
Session X
Chairperson: Sam Faulkner
11:00 am - 11:30 am CHARGE TRANSFER AND STRAIN EFFECTS IN DISORDERED ALLOYS
Vaclav Drchal, Institute of Physics AS CR, Czech Republic
11:30 am - 12:00 pm ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES OF RANDOM ALLOYS: THE EMTO-CPA
THEORY
Igor Abrikosov, Uppsala University, Sweden
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm CHARGE TRANSFERS IN METALLIC ALLOYS: A
CHARGE EXCESS FUNCTIONAL THEORY
E. Bruno, University of Messina, Italy
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm ELECTRON SELF-ENERGIES IN SUBSTITUTIONALLY DISORDERED
ALLOYS
A. Gonis, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories, USA
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm Ad hoc sessions/free time
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm Afternoon Coffee
Session XI
Chairperson: Suzana Fries
5:00 pm - 5:30 pm DEPENDENCE OF ELASTIC CONSTANTS ON ALLOY COMPOSITION
Goran Grimvall, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH-SCFAB), Sweden
5:30 pm - 6:00 pm THEORETICAL STRENGTH, MAGNETISM AND STABILITY OF INTERMETALLIC
COMPOUNDS
Mojmir Sob, Institute of Physics of Materials AS CR, Czech Republic
6:00 pm - 6:30 pm INVESTIGATION INTO REGULARITY IN BINARY SYSTEMS BY USING "PAULING
FILE BINARIES"
Ying Chen, RACE - University of Tokyo, Japan
6:30 pm - 7:00 pm AB INITIO CALCULATIONS OF LONG PERIOD ANTIPHASE BOUNDARY
STRUCTURES IN ALLOYS
Alain Pasturel, CNRS, France
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm Discussion
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Dinner
Friday, July 5, 2002
7:00 am - 8:30 am Breakfast
Session XII
Chairperson: Alphonse Finel
8:30 am - 9:00 am STATISTICAL-THERMODYNAMIC DESCRIPTION OF THE ALLOYS WITHIN
THE RING APPROXIMATION
R. V. Chepulskii, National Academy of Sciences, Ukraine
9:00 am - 9:30 am STUDY OF STRUCTURAL PHASE TRANSFORMATION AND PHASE STABILITY
OF HCP METALS BY STATISTICAL MOMENT AND CLUSTER VARIATION METHODS
K. Masuda-Jindo, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
9:30 am - 10:00 am ORDERING PROCESS ANALYZED BY PHASE FIELD METHOD, CVM
AND PPM
Tetsuo Mohri, Hokkaido University, Japan
10:00 am - 10:30 am MONTE CARLO STUDY OF THE PRECIPITATION KINETICS OF
Al3Zr IN Al
Emmanuel Clouet, Pechiney, Centre de Recherches de Voreppe, France
10:30 am - 11:00 am Coffee Break
Session XIII
Chairperson: Annemarie Meike
11:00 am - 11:30 am DEPOSITION OF HARD ALUMINA-BASED DISPERSED DIAMONDS
COMPOSITE COATINGS
S. Yerakhavets, NAMATEX Systems Division, Belarus
11:30 am - 12:00 pm MICROSCOPICAL THEORY OF THE BIMETALLIC INTERFACE: ADHESION
ENERGY OF THE SPHERICAL INCLUSION AND MATRIX
S. D. Kaim, Odessa National University, Ukraine
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm TRIBOLOGICAL PARAMETERS OF DEPOSITED MoS2 AND MoS2-ALUMINA
COATINGS
M. Kireitseu, NAMATEX Systems Division, Belarus
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF ALUMINA-BASED COMPOSITES HARDENED
BY CrC AND DIAMONDS
M. Istomin, NAMATEX Systems Division, Belarus
1:30 pm Discussion and close of conference
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PSEUDOPOTENTIAL THEORY OF THE SURFACE ENERGY AND TENSION OF THE LIQUID
METALLIC ALLOYS
S.D.Kaim, Odessa National University, Ukraine
MANYPARTICLE INTERACTIONS IN METALLIC SYSTEMS AND SPONTANEOUS GENERATION
OF INHOMOGENEOUS STATES
S.D.Kaim, Odessa National University, Ukraine
CHANGES OF LRO IN ANISOTROPIC L10-ORDERED FePd
W. Pfeiler, University of Vienna, Austria
CHARGE TRANSFERS IN METALLIC ALLOYS: A CPA THEORY
Leon Zingales, University of Messina, Italy
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