CECAM - Workshop details

Reflections on Metal/Ceramic Interface Design

July 20, 2009 to July 22, 2009

Location : CECAM-ETHZ, Zurich, Switzerland
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Wettability studies: an efficient way to get information on solid-liquid interfaces
Alberto Passerone
Metal/oxide interface energetics: experimental data for assessing models
Dominique Chatain
Phase field simulations of wetting phenomena on rough surfaces
Alessandro Turco
Active brazing of diamond and cubic boron nitride – interface reactions and microstructure
Christian Leinenbach
Thermodynamic modelling of thermophysical and structural properties of liquid alloys
Rada Novakovic
Some Early Calculations of Metal-Ceramic Iinterface Adhesion
Bengt I. Lundqvist
Metal-ceramic interfaces: case studies for ab initio simulations
Daniele Passerone
Morphology of ultra-thin Cu and Ag films on MgO (001) substrate from ab initio and thermodynamic study
David Fuks
Atomic-scale modeling of interfaces in functional metal-oxide devices
Christian Elsaesser
First-principles investigation of metal/oxide contacts and comparison with related metal/group-IV interfaces
Sibylle Gemming
Simple models for metal-ceramic interfaces
John Harding
Why is stainless steel stainless?
Graeme Ackland
High Temperature Wetting Phenomena in Metal Systems: Atomic Scale Insights from Numerical Simulations [Presentation given by C.A. Pignedoli]
Edmund B. Webb
Characterisation and Modelling of Interface Reactions between Diamond and Active Brazing Alloys
Liu Chunlei, Christian Leinenbach
Closing Remarks
Wanda Andreoni
TBA
Konrad Wegener