Workshop on Coagulation-Fragmentation Processes: Theory and Applications
Edinburgh, 4 - 8 July 2005
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Programme
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Scientific Programme Committee
Philippe Laurençot (Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse)
Alexey Lushnikov (University of Helsinki)
Oliver Penrose (Heriot-Watt University)
Marshall Slemrod (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Wolfgang Wagner (Weierstraß Institute, Berlin)
Invited speakers
Peter Coveney (University College London)
Fereydoon Family (Emory University)
Antonio Fasano (University of Florence)
Ian Ford (University College London)
Nicholas Fournier (Institut Elie Cartan)
Philippe Laurençot (Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse)
François Leyvraz (Universidad de Mexico)
Alexey Lushnikov (University of Helsinki)
Barbara Niethammer (Humboldt Universität zu Berlin)
Robert Pego (Carnegie Mellon University)
Sotiris Pratsinis (ETH-Zentrum, Zürich)
Derek Richardson (University of Maryland)
Wolfgang Wagner (Weierstrasß Institute, Berlin)
Peter Walde (ETH-Höggerberg, Zürich)
Robert Ziff (University of Michigan)
Timetable
The talks will take place in Lecture Theatre B on level 3 of the James Clerk Maxwell Building at Kings Buildings, University of Edinburgh.
Monday 4 July
| 09.00-09.45 | Registration |
| 09.45-10.00 | Introduction |
| 10.00-11.00 | Ian Ford Breaking up is hard to do: modelling the evaporation of molecular clusters |
| 11.00-11.30 | Coffee |
| 11.30-12.30 | Barbara Niethammer Dynamics in classical mean-field models for domain coarsening |
| 12.30-14.00 | Lunch |
| 14.00-15.00 | Sotiris Pratsinis Aerosol manufacture of nanoparticles: population balance modelling of surface growth, coagulation and coalescence |
| 15.00-15.30 | Tea |
| 15.30-16.00 | Henry van Roessel Coagulation, gelation and shocks |
| 16.00-17.00 | Alexey Lushnikov From sol to gel exactly |
Tuesday 5 July
| 09.00-10.00 | Bob Pego Dynamic scaling in solvable coagulation equations |
| 10.00-11.00 | Wolfgang Wagner Stochastic models for coagulation-fragmentation processes |
| 11.00-11.30 | Coffee |
| 11.30-12.30 | Peter Walde Formation and transformation of fatty acid aggregates |
| 12.30-14.00 | Lunch |
| 14.00-14.30 | Jacek Banasiak Shattering in fragmentation models with mass growth or decay |
| 14.30-15.00 | Christoph Walker
Strong solutions to continuous coagulation-fragmentation equations with diffusion |
| 15.00-15.30 | Tea |
| 15.30-16.30 | Philippe
Laurençot Self-similar solutions to Smoluchowski's coagulation equation |
Wednesday 6 July
| 09.00-10.00 | Robert Ziff Constraints on the kernel of the multiple fragmentation equation |
| 10:00-11:00 | Fereydoon Family Rate equation approach to island capture zones and cluster size distribution in epitaxial growth |
| 11.00-11.30 | Coffee |
| 11.30-12.30 | Nicholas Fournier On some stochastic coalescents |
| 12.30-14.00 | Lunch |
| 14.00-14.30 | Hans Babovsky Aerosol gelation in a random environment |
| 14.30-15.00 | Flavius Guias A stochastic numerical method for coagulation-diffusion equations |
| 15.00-15.30 | Tea |
| 15.30-16.00 | Ishan Sharma Equilibrium shapes and the Roche limit for cohesionless ellipsoidal soil asteroids |
| 16.00-17.00 | François Leyfraz Scaling theory of gelling systems |
Thursday 7 July
| 09.00-12.30 |
Excursion to Rosslyn Chapel - £6 (£5 concessions): coach at 09.00, Gate 4 |
| 12.30-14.00 | Lunch |
| 14.00-14.30 | Vassili Kolokoltsov Analytic approach to proving the law of large numbers and central limit theorems for general coagulation-fragmentation type models |
| 14.30-15.00 | Grant Lythe Diffusion-limited reaction in one dimension: exact results and numerical experiments |
| 15.00-15.30 | Tea |
| 15.30-16.30 | Derek Richardson Coagulation and fragmentation processes in planetesimal dynamics |
| 19.00 | Conference Dinner – Howies, Waterloo Place |
Friday 8 July
| 09.00-10.00 | Jonathan Chin Coarse-graining and renormalization in cluster formation and hydrodynamics |
| 10.00-10.30 | José Canizo
Rincon Asymptotic behaviour of solutions to the generalized Becker-Döring equations for general initial data |
| 10.30-11.00 | Ryszard Rudnicki Coagulation-fragmentation model of phytoplankton |
| 11.00-11.30 | Coffee |
| 11.30-12.00 | Richard Blythe Exact asymptotics for the survival of a free particle approaching a diffusing target |
| 12.00-12.30 |
Oliver Penrose Effects of elasticity on nucleation and coarsening in solid alloys |
| 12.30-14.00 | Lunch |
| 14.00-15.00 | Antonio Fasano Influence of different breakage modes in liquid-liquid dispersion dynamics |
| 15.00-15.30 | Tea |
| 15.30-16.30 | Discussion Session/Closing |
17 June
| Name | Institution |
| Babovsky, Hans | Technical University Ilmenau |
| Banasiak, Jacek | University of KwaZulu-Natal |
| Belleni-Morante, Aldo | University of Florence |
| Bhowmik, Samir | Heriot-Watt University |
| Blythe, Richard | University of Edinburgh |
| Canizo Rincon, José | Universidad de Granada |
| Carr, Jack | Heriot-Watt University |
| Chin, Jonathan | University College London |
| da Costa, Fernando Pestano | CAMGSD, Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisboa |
| Family, Fereydoon | Emory University |
| Fasano, Antonio | University of Florence |
| Ford, Ian | University College London |
| Fournier, Nicholas | Institut Elie Cartan |
| Grinfeld, Michael | Strathclyde University |
| Guias, Flavius | University of Dortmund |
| Kolokoltsov, Vassili | Nottingham trent University |
| Lacey, Andrew | Heriot-Watt University |
| Lamb, Wilson | University of Strathclyde |
| Laurençot, Philippe | Université Paul Sabitier |
| Leyvraz, François | Universidad de Mexico |
| Lushnikov, Alexey | University of Helsinki |
| Lythe, Grant | University of Leeds |
| McBride, Adam | University of Strathclyde |
| McGhee, Des | University of Strathclyde |
| McGuinness, Graeme | University of Strathclyde |
| Niethammer, Barbara | Humboldt Universität zu Berlin |
| Pego, Bob | Carnegie Mellon University |
| Penrose, Oliver | Heriot-Watt University |
| Pratsinis, Sotiris | ETH Zentrum Zürich |
| Richardson, Derek | University of Maryland |
| Rosso, Fabio | University of Florence |
| Rudnicki, Ryszard | Polish Academy of Sciences |
| Sasportes, Rafael | Universidade Aberta |
| Saville, Jacqueline | University of Leeds |
| Sharma, Ishan | University of Cambridge |
| Stewart, Ian W | University of Strathclyde |
| van Roessel, Henry | University of Alberta |
| Wagner, Wolfgang | Weierstrass Institute, Berlin |
| Walde, Peter | ETH-Hönggerberg |
| Walker, Christoph | Vanderbilt University |
| Wattis, Jonathan | University of Nottingham |
| Ziff, Robert | University of Michigan |
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