International Symposium on Metastable and Nano Materials

27^th - 31^st August 2006, Warsaw, Poland

PROGRAMME

This programme is only the tentative one, although the Organising Committee intended to make is as close to the final one, as possible. However, if the presenting authors wish to reschedule their presentation, we will take the requests into account and will do our best to adjust the programme accordingly.

Sunday, 27^th August 2006

15:00

Registration Desk opens

18:00 - 21:00

Welcome Party (at the Symposium venue, i. e. the Main Hall of Warsaw University of Technology)

Exhibitors:

The exhibitors will have their stands open for the entire time of the Symposium.

Monday, 28^th August 2006

08:50 - 09:00	Opening Ceremony
09:00 - 09:45	Plenary Session (Audience Hall) Fabrications and Applications of Cu-based Bulk Glassy Alloys with Critical Diameters of Centimeter Order  A. Inoue, W. Zhang
Audience Hall		Hall 134
Bulk Metallic Glasses (1)		Mechanical Alloying (1)
09:45 - 10:15	Invited talk Taking Advantage of Atomic Frustration T. Egami	09:45 - 10:00	Formation of Supersaturated Fe-Li Solid Solution by Mechanical Alloying K. N. Ishihara, F. Kubo, E. Yamasue,  H. Okumura
		10:00 - 10:15	Formation and characterization of bulk metallic glass composites by consolidation of milled amorphous powders J. K. Lee, M. H. Lee, D. J. Sordelet, T. S. Kim, H. J. Kim, J. C. Bae
10:15 - 10:30	Analysis of composition dependence of formation of ternary bulk metallic glasses from crystallographic data on ternary compounds A. Takeuchi, S. Ranganathan, B. S. Murty, A. Inoue	10:15 - 10:30	Mechanical milling of single phase beta-Al3Mg2  S. Scudino, S. Sperling, M. Sakaliyska, C. Thomas, M. Feuerbacher, J. Eckert
10:30 - 11:00	Coffee break
Bulk Metallic Glasses (2)		Mechanical Alloying (2)
11:00 - 11:30	Invited talk Thermodynamics of glass-formation in Cu-based alloys M. Baricco, M. Palumbo, M. Satta, G. Cacciamani	11:00 - 11:15	Ball milling in the presence of a fluid: results and perspectives D. Guérard
		11:15 - 11:30	Mechanical alloying in planetary mills of high accelerations G. G. Chernik, E. L. Fokina, N. I. Budim, V. G. Kochnev, M. Hüller
11:30 - 12:00	Invited talk Formation and properties of the new Fe66Nb4B30 bulk metallic glass A. R. Yavari, M. Stoica, K. Hajlaoui, A. LeMoulec, G. Vaughan	11:30 - 11:45	Polymorphic Phase Transformation in Early Transition Metals Induced by Mechanical Attrition/Alloying I. Manna
		11:45 - 12:00	Structure of nanocrystalline Ti-base alloys obtained by mechanical alloying and ultra high pressure sintering J. Dutkiewicz, W. Maziarz, L. Jaworska
12:00 - 12:30	Invited talk Glass formation mechanism of minor yttrium addition in CuZrAl alloys Y. Zhang, J. Chen, G. L. Chen	12:00 - 12:30	Invited talk Al-AlN Tri-modal Composites Prepared by Mechanical Alloying J.-H. Ahn, Y.-J. Kim,  H. Chung
12:30 - 14:00	Lunch break
Crystallization (1)		Mechanical Alloying (3)
14:00 - 14:30	Invited talk Thermal stability and oxidation of Zr-based metallic glasses U. Köster	14:00 - 14:15	Mechanochemical processes studied by spectroscopic methods V. Šepelák, P. Heitjans, K. D. Becker
		14:15 - 14:30	Synthesis of La9.33(SiO4)6O2 Apatite-Type by Mechanical Alloying M. M. Vieira, J. C. Oliveira, A. Cavaleiro, B. Trindade
14:30 - 15:00	Invited talk Stability of amorphous Al alloys during intense deformation and annealing R. J. Hebert, J. Hamann, J. H. Perepezko	14:30 - 14:45	Mechanical and Structural Characterization of Graphite Coated Silver Nanoparticles Reinforced Aluminum P. G. Ramírez-Cano, D. C. Mendoza-Ruiz, I. Estrada-Guel, J. Reyes-Gasga, M. J. Yacamán, R. Martínez-Sánchez
		14:45 - 15:00	Characterization and Mechanical Properties Evaluation of Al-Mg-based Nanocomposite Alloys N. Al-Aqeeli, G. Mendoza-Suarez, R. A.L. Drew
15:00 - 15:15	Room-temperature creep and structural relaxation of Mg-based metallic glasses A. Castellero, B. Moser, D. I. Uhlenhaut, J. F. Löffler	15:00 - 15:30	Invited talk The Metallic Glass formation in NiZrNb base Alloys by Rapid Solidification or Ball Milling and UHP Compaction J. Dutkiewicz, L. Lityńska, M. Parra Carrillo, I. Mercioniu, L. Jaworska
15:15 - 15:30	Nanocrystallisation in Gas-atomised Al-Ni-La Metallic Glass and its Compaction using Direct Extrusion and Equal Channel Angular Pressing J. Vierke, M. Balog, J. Nagy, M. Wollgarten, F. Simančik, J. Banhart
15:30 - 16:00	Coffee break
Crystallization (2)		Mechanical Alloying (4)
16:00 - 16:30	Invited talk Stability of the supercooled liquid and crystallisation behaviours of Al-based metallic glasses W. J. Botta Filho, C. Triveño Rios, C. Bolfarini, C. S. Kiminami	16:00 - 16:15	Structure and magnetic properties of the Zr30Fe35Ni35 alloy formed by mechanical alloying A. Grabias, D. Oleszak, M. Pękała
		16:15 - 16:30	The reactivity of "mechanochemical" nanocomposites Al/C and Al/BN  A. N. Streletskii, I. V. Kolbanev, D. G. Permenov, I. V. Povstugar, A. B. Borunova, S. N. Mudretsova
16:30 - 17:00	Invited talk Nanocrystallization in rapidly quenched Fe-Mo-Cu-B: Surface and volume effects M. Paluga, P. Svec, D. Janičkovič, D. Muller, P. Mrafko, M. Miglierini	16:30 - 16:45	Dissolution of carbides during mechanical alloying of pearlitic steels as a process of wear of precipitates W. Lojkowski, Yu. Ivanisenko, H.-J. Fecht
		16:45 - 17:00	Effect of Cu on the sintering ability of a surface modified Ti5Si3-based alloy synthesized by Mechanical Alloying M. Caetano, F. J. Oliveira, R. F. Silva, F. Simões, B. Trindade
17:00 - 17:15	Simulation of heterogeneous nucleation in the melt-spinning process S. A. Kostyrya, V. I. Tkatch, S. G. Rassolov, B. Idzikowski	17:00 - 17:15	Sintering ability of mechanically alloyed Ti-37.5Si powders coated with a metallic thin layer by sputtering F. Simões, N. Duarte, B. Trindade
17:15 - 17:30	Microstructure description from the differential Avrami formulation D. Crespo, P. Bruna, E. Pineda,  T. Pradell	17:15 - 17:30	Cu-Al/Al2O3 cermet synthesized by reactive ball milling of CuO-Al system  K. Gamrat, D. Oleszak, K. Wieczorek-Ciurowa
17:30 - 17:45	Crystallization kinetics and microstructure development in melt-spun Ti50Ni25Cu25 glasses N. Boucharat, H. Rösner, G. Wilde	17:30 - 17:45	Consolidation via hot extrusion of Cu-NbC nanocomposites  M. T. Marques, J. B. Correia, R. Vilar
17:45 - 18:00	High temperature forming of a Mg-Cu-Gd bulk metallic glass: impact of partial crystallization S. Puech, J. J. Blandin, J. L. Soubeyroux	17:45 - 18:00	(cancelled)

Tuesday, 29^th August 2006

09:00 - 09:45	Plenary Session (Audience Hall) Recent Developments in Mechanical Alloying and Mechanochemical Processing C. Suryanarayana
09:45 - 10:30	Plenary Session (Audience Hall) Professor Henryk Matyja memorial session
10:30 - 11:00	Coffee break
Audience Hall		Hall 134
Bulk Metallic Glasses (3)		Severe Plastic Deformation
11:00 - 11:30	Invited talk Atomistic aspects of the deformation accommodation in Bulk Metallic Glasses G. A. Evangelakis	11:00 - 11:30	Invited talk Strengthening and grain refinement in steels by severe plastic deformation  M. Umemoto, Y. Todaka, J. Li, Kii Tsuchiya
11:30 - 12:00	Invited talk TiCu-based bulk metallic glasses with strain hardening behavior  G. Wang, Y. H. Liu, P. Yu, D. Q. Zhao, M. X. Pan, W. H. Wang	11:30 - 11:45	Consolidation of rapidly solidified Al-based particles using Equal Channel Angular Extrusion (ECAE) J. Nagy, F. Simancik, M. Balog, K. Izdinsky
		11:45 - 12:00	Heat resistant ultrafine grained Al profiles  M. Balog, K. Izdinsky, J. Nagy, F. Simancik
12:00 - 12:15	Wear resistance of metallic glass bearings N. Togashi, M. Ishida, N. Nishiyama, A. Inoue	12:00 - 12:30	Invited talk Kinetics of the decomposition in ordering nanograined alloys I. K. Razumov, Yu. N. Gornostyrev, A. Ye. Yermakov
12:15 - 12:30	Low-temperature strain rate sensitivity measurements of a Zr-based bulk metallic glasses A. Dubach, F. Dalla Torre, J. F. Loeffler
12:30 - 14:45	Lunch break
		13:15 - 14:45	Satellite event:  "Women in Nano" meeting
Metallic Glasses (1) / Structure (1)		Bulk Metallic Glasses (4)
14:45 - 15:15	Invited talk Stable and Metastable Multicomponent Alloys B. Cantor	14:45 - 15:00	Glass-formation and mechanical properties in Mg-based multicomponent alloys P. Rizzi, M. Satta,  M. Baricco
		15:00 - 15:15	Glass forming ability and quasicrystal formation in Zr-Ti-Cu-Ni-Al bulk metallic glasses  U. Kühn, K. Eymann, N. Mattern, J. Eckert
15:15 - 15:45	Invited talk Correlations of Melt Fragility/Strength of Metallic Glass-forming Melts L. Battezzati	15:15 - 15:30	Inherent ductility of a Cu-Zr based bulk metallic glass C. Duhamel, J. Das, S. Pauly, J. Eckert
		15:30 - 15:45	Influence of annealing on the microstructure and hardness of nanocrystalline Ti67.79Fe29.36Sn3.85  N. Van Steenberge, J. Das, A. Concustell, J. Sort, S. Suriñach, J. Eckert, M. D. Baró
15:45 - 16:00	Short-to-medium range order in amorphous alloys: how atoms pack in metallic glasses H.W. Sheng, W.K. Luo, E. Ma	15:45 - 16:00	Effect of the Frequency of Electromagnetic Vibrations on Vibrating Motion in Fe-Co-B-Si-Nb Bulk Metallic Glasses T. Tamura, D. Kamikihara, K. Miwa
16:00 - 16:15	Using PDF method to study structure of glasses and nanocrystalline materials W. Dmowski, T. Egami	16:00 - 16:15	Sensitivity of viscoplastic and viscoelastic properties to nanocrystallization in a Zr bulk metallic glass S. Gravier, J. J. Blandin, J. M. Pelletier, B. Doisneau
16:15 - 16:45	Coffee break
Structure (2) / Miscellaneous (1)		Bulk Metallic Glasses (5)
16:45 - 17:15	Invited talk Dislocations in Nanocrystalline Grains E. Ma, X. L. Wu	16:45 - 17:00	Tailoring the mechanical properties of graphite-reinforced bulk metallic glasses J. F. Löffler, M. E. Siegrist
		17:00 - 17:15	Glass-forming Ability and Mechanical Properties of (Cu50Zr50)96M4 (M=none, Al, Nb) Bulk Metallic Glasses T. A. Baser, M. Baricco
17:15 - 17:45	Invited talk Al-based alloys containing amorphous and nanostructured phases C. Duhamel, M. Calin, P. Yu, L. Zhang, J. Eckert	17:15 - 17:30	Fatigue Characteristics of Zr-Based Bulk Metallic Glasses G. Wang, P. K. Liaw, M. Denda, Y. Yokoyama, A. Peker, W. H. Peter, B. Yang, M. Freels, Z. Y. Zhang, V. Keppens, R. Hermann, R. A. Buchanan, C. T. Liu, A. Inoue, C. R. Brooks
		17:30 - 17:45	FeNbB bulk metallic glass with high boron content M. Stoica, K. Hajlaoui, J. Das, J. Eckert, A. R. Yavari
17:45 - 18:15	Invited talk Effect of Free Volume on Mechanical Behavior of Cu-based Metallic Glasses: a Nanoindentation Study W. H. Jiang, F. X. Liu, Y. D. Wang, H. F. Zhang, H. Choo, P.K. Liaw	17:45 - 18:00	Advanced high-strength Fe-based materials with large plasticity K. Werniewicz, U. Kühn, N. Mattern
		18:00 - 18:15	Search for bulk metallic glasses starting from ternary eutectic compositions   C.-L. Dai, H. Guo, Y. Li, E. Ma, J. Xu
18:15 - 20:00	Poster session (Main Hall)

Wednesday, 30^th August 2006

09:00 - 09:45	Plenary Session (Audience Hall) Mechanical Properties of Bulk Metallic Glasses A. L. Greer
Audience Hall		Hall 134
Bulk Metallic Glasses (6)		Consolidation of powders
09:45 - 10:15	Invited talk Testing a cooperative shear model for bulk metallic glasses using ultrasonic measurement techniques A. Kahl, M. L. Lind, S. Buschhorn, J. Hachenberg, W. L. Johnson, K. Samwer	09:45 - 10:00	Compaction of AlFe2V4 melt-spun ribbons using plasticizer  F. Simancik, M. Balog, K. Izdinsky, J. Nagy, P. Svec
		10:00 - 10:15	Consolidation of gas atomized Mg alloy powders T.-S. Kim, J. K. Lee, H. J. Kim, J. C. Bae
10:15 - 10:30	Strain rate effect on deformation of Zr-based Metallic Glass: In-situ tensile deformation in SEM analysis K. Hajlaoui, M. Stoica, A. LeMoulec, F. Charlot, A. R. Yavari	10:15 - 10:30	Alumina-Zirconia Nanometric Powder Densified by Spark Plasma Sintering and Hot Isostatic Pressing S. D. De la Torre, Y. Nishikawa, H. Kume, H. Tsuda, O.Chimal, V. Mayagoitia
10:30 - 11:00	Coffee break
Bulk Metallic Glasses (7) / Miscellaneous (2)		Hydrogen Storage and Electrochemical Properties (1) / Crystallisation (3)
11:00 - 11:15	Environmental properties of bulk Cu46Zr42Al7Y5 metallic glasses D. Zander, H. Choi-Yim, U. Köster, M. Meuris	11:00 - 11:15	Nanostructured magnesium and titanium alloys with improved hydrogen storage properties T. Spassov, B. Drenchev, N. Drencheva
11:15 - 11:30	Mechanical and surface properties of copper-based bulk metallic glasses with nitrogen, oxygen and argon plasma ion implantation T. L. Cheung, C. H. Shek	11:15 - 11:30	Mechanochemical hydrogen absorption in Zr-based quasicrystals  G. Mulas, C. Pistidda, G. Cocco, S. Scudino, J. Eckert
11:30 - 11:45	Properties of Bulk Glassy Alloys as a Tribo-Material N. Nishiyama, M. Ishida, N. Togashi, A. Inoue	11:30 - 11:45	Hydride Formation in Mechanically Activated Mg-Co Powder S. Deledda, B. C. Hauback, H. Fjellvag
11:45 - 12:00	Tailoring the tribological properties of graphite-reinforced BMG composites M. E. Siegrist, E. D. Amstad, J. F. Löffler	11:45 - 12:00	Early stages of phase separation and nanocrystallization in Al-rare earth metallic glasses studied using SAXS/WAXS and HRTEM methods J. Antonowicz, E. Jezierska, M. Kędzierski, A. R. Yavari, A. L. Greer, P. Panine, M. Sztucki
12:00 - 12:15	Characterization of atomized and extruded Al92Fe3Cr2Mn3 quasicrystalline former alloy C. Triveno Rios, C. Bolfarini, W. J. Botta F., C. S. Kiminami	12:00 - 12:15	In-situ Observation of Solidification Behavior from Undercooled Fe2Si5 Melt Using an Electromagnetic Levitator K. Nozaki, K. Nagashio,  K. Kuribayashi
12:15 - 12:30	On the structure and thermal stability of ZrxNi1-x system A. Al-Hajry	12:15 - 12:30	Novel Technique for Silver Nanoparticles Preparation by the Arc-Discharge Method D.-C. Tien, C.-Y. Liao, J.-C. Huang, K.-H. Tseng, J.-K. Lung, T.-T. Tsung, W.-S. Kao, T.-H. Tsai, T.-W. Cheng, B.-S. Yu, H.-M. Lin, H.-C. Chen, L. Stobinski
12:30 - 14:00	Lunch break
14:00 - 22:00	Conference Excursion and Conference Dinner

Thursday, 31^st August 2006

Audience Hall		Hall 134
Magnetic Materials (1)		Hydrogen Storage and Electrochemical Properties (2)
09:00 - 09:30	Invited talk Arrays of Micron and Submicron Magnetic Structures Prepared by Nanoindentation of Non-Magnetic Substrates J. Sort, A. Concustell, E. Menéndez, S. Suriñach, K. V. Rao, J. Farran, S. C. Deevi, J. Nogués, M. D. Baró	09:00 - 09:30	Invited talk Novel Mg-based Nanostructured Hydride Composites  G. Barkhordarian, M. Dornheim, T. Klassen, N. Eigen, A. Borgschulte, R. Bormann
09:30 - 10:00	Invited talk Microstructure and magnetic properties of Mo containing Nanoperm-type alloys C. F. Conde, A. Conde	09:30 - 09:45	Stability of rapidly quenched and hydrogenated Mg-Ni-Y and Mg-Cu-Y alloys in extreme alkaline medium A. Gebert, B. Khorkounov, M. Uhlemann, L. Schultz
		09:45 - 10:00	Mechanically alloyed MgNiY alloys as new materials for rechargeable hydride electrodes  B. Khorkounov, A. Gebert, C. Mickel, M. Uhlemann, L. Schultz
10:00 - 10:15	Soft magnetic Fe-based bulk metallic glasses prepared by fluxing and water quenching A. Makino, T. Bitoh, T. Yamamoto, N. Yodoshi, A. Inoue	10:00 - 10:15	Ti - C and Ti - h-BN nanocomposites: comparison of hydrogen sorption/desorption properties  O. S. Morozova, T. I. Khomenko, C. Borchers, A. V. Leonov, E. Z. Kurmaev, A. Moewes
10:15 - 10:30	Unusual magnetic behavior in metalloid-free Fe-based metallic glasses G. Mastrogiacomo, J. F. Löffler	10:15 - 10:30	Iron oxide nanoparticles/ hydrogenated amorphous silicon system for electrochemistry M. Weis, J. Cirák, K. Gmucová, V. Nádazdy, L. Chitu, E. Majková, I. Capek, A. Satka
10:30 - 11:00	Coffee break
Magnetic Materials (2) / Metallic Glasses (2)		Processing / Miscellaneous (3)
11:00 - 11:30	Invited talk Magnetic nanocomposite materials: preparation, characterization and applications H. Chiriac	11:00 - 11:30	Invited talk Rapid Synthesis of Functional Materials by Electric Discharge Assisted Mechanical Milling A. Calka
11:30 - 11:45	New 3-D shaped polycrystalline magnetostrictive materials  N. Lupu, H. Chiriac, G. Ababei	11:30 - 11:45	Stable in-situ composite formation in the Ni-Cu-Ti-Zr-Si system  H. Choi-Yim, W. L. Johnson
11:45 - 12:00	Magnetic properties of ball-milled Fe-rich FeAl alloys L. F. Kiss, J. Balogh, D. Kaptás, T. Kemény, I. Vincze	11:45 - 12:00	Peritectic-like reactions involving glassy phase D. V. Louzguine-Luzgin,  A. Inoue
12:00 - 12:15	Initial dynamic susceptibility of biocompatible magnetic fluids P. C. Morais, L. B. Silveira, A. C. Oliviera, J. G. Santos	12:00 - 12:15	Plastic Deformation of Electrodeposited Nanocrystalline Ni-W Alloys at High Temperatures T. Yamasaki, H. Yokoyama, T. Fukami
12:15 - 12:30	Electronic structure of Pd42.5Ni7.5Cu30P20 metallic glass S. Hosokawa, H. Sato, N. Hoppo, T. Ichitsubo, E. Matsubara, N. Nishiyama	12:15 - 12:30	A dry ultrasonic-based method for mechanical coating  S. V. Komarov, S. H. Son, S. D. Kaloshkin, E. Kasai
12:30 - 12:40	Closing ceremony (Audience Hall)
12:40 - 14:00	Lunch

If you find an error in the programme, or wish to change the schedule, please contact the organisers.

The speakers are kindly requested to keep the following time for their presentations:

   plenary talks: 40 minutes plus 5 minutes for discussion,

   invited talks: 25 minutes plus 5 minutes for discussion,

   regular talks: 12 minutes plus 3 minutes for discussion.

The presentations should be prepared with Power Point, and submitted on CD to the organising committee not later than one day before the presentation. The speakers who have their presentations on Monday, are requested to bring their files to the registration desk on Sunday. The presentations will be displayed from the organisers' computers. Connecting of the speakers' laptops to the projectors will not be possible for the sake of timely proceeding of the sessions. 

Presentations not listed above have been accepted for the poster session (Tuesday afternoon). To see the list of posters, please click here.

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