Conference Program

Thursday, September 2
8:45-9:00	Albrecht Bischoff, WE-Heraeus-Stiftung, Hanau, Germany	Opening and Welcome
Applications I
9:00-9:45	Kurt Becker, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, USA	Electron-driven processes in microplasmas
9:45-10:30	J. M. White, University of Texas, Austin, USA	Electron beam assisted chemical etching and deposition
10:30	Coffee Break
Applications II
11:00-11:30	Armin Gölzhäuser, Universität Bielefeld, Germany	Chemical nanolithography
11:30-12:00	Karl-Heinz Rieder, FU Berlin, Germany	Inducing chemical reactions with the tip of a scanning tunneling microscope
12:00-12:30	Anne Lafosse, Univ. Paris Sud, Orsay, France	Role of electronic band structure and resonances on electron scattering: The case of the hydrogenated polycrystalline diamond
12:30	Lunch
Monolayers and Surfaces
14:00-14:30	Nils Hartmann, Universität Essen, Germany	Submicron chemical patterning of surfaces by direct laser writing
14:30-15:00	Andreas Terfort, Universität Hamburg, Germany	X-ray induced reactions in monolayers
15:00-15:30	Martin Wolf, FU Berlin, Germany	Dynamics of electron transfer and solvation processes in thin ice films at metal surfaces
15:30	Coffee Break
16:00-16:30	Dominique Teillet-Billy, Univ. Paris Sud, Orsay, France	Excitation of adsorbed molecules by low energy electron impact (theory)
Short contributions
16:30-16:50	Richard Balog, FU Berlin, Germany	Complete chemical transformation of a molecular film by subexcitation electrons (< 3 eV)
16:50-17:10	Karina Morgenstern, FU Berlin, Germany	Local investigation of electron-induced processes in water metal systems
17:10-17:30	Petra Tegeder, FU Berlin, Germany	Electron dynamics in molecular switches on surfaces: Cyclooctatetraene on Ru(001) and Si(001)-H
Posters
17:30-19:00

Friday, September 3
Fundamentals and gas phase I
9:00-9:30	Michael Allan, Université de Fribourg, Switzerland	Recent experiments in low-energy electron-molecule collisions
9:30-10:00	Hartmut Hotop, Universität Kaiserslautern, Germany	Resonance and threshold phenomena in electron attachment to molecules
10:00-10:30	Franco Gianturco, La Sapienza Rom, Italy	Vibrational excitation of polyatomics and transient negative ion formation in biosystems
10:30	Coffee Break
Fundamentals and gas phase II
11:00-11:30	Chris Mayhew, U Birmingham, UK	Investigations of thermal electron attachment to molecules
11:30-12:00	Y. Hatano, Kyushu Univ., Japan	Dissociative excitation of molecules in photonic and electronic collisions
12:00-12:30	Stefan Matejcik, Bratislava, Slovakia	Temperature dependence of electron-induced reactions
12:30	Lunch
STM
14:00-14:30	Richard Palmer, U Birmingham, UK	Single molecule manipulation at room temperature with tunneling electrons
14:30-15:00	José I. Pascual, FHI Berlin, Germany / U Barcelona, Spain	A molecular scale picture of single-molecule reaction dynamics as seen by the STM
15:00-15:45	Peter Saalfrank, Universität Potsdam, Germany	Theory of electron transfer at interfaces and related phenomena
15:45	Coffee Break
Short contributions
16:15-16:35	Stephan Denifl, Universität Innsbruck, Austria	High-resolution electron ionization study of He clusters
16:35-16:55	Iwona Dabkowska, University of Gdansk, Poland	Excess electron induced proton transfer as a trigger of DNA cleavage
16:55-17:25	Michael A. Huels, University of Sherbrooke, Canada	Low energy (1-500 eV) ion reactions with biomolecules
Posters
17:25-19:00

Saturday, September 4
Biomolecules I
9:00-9:30	Tilmann Märk, Universität Innsbruck, Austria	Interaction of low energy electrons (attachment/ionization) with molecules of biological relevance
9:30-10:00	Jean Pierre Schermann, Univ. Paris Nord, Villetaneuse, France	Combining very low-energy electron spectroscopy and infrared spectroscopy in hydrogen-bonded biological systems
10:00-10:30	Robert Abouaf, Paris, France	Electron impact on simple gas phase biomolecules: excitation and negative ions
10:30	Coffee Break
Biomolecules II
11:00-11:30	Hassan Abdoul-Carime, FU Berlin, Germany	Dangerous Liaisons: Do your chromosomes like low energy electrons?
11:30-12:00	Nigel J. Mason, Open University, UK	The role of electrons in inducing radiation damage in cellular material