Detailed Programme

The 8th OCPA International Conference on Physics Education and Frontier Physics (23 - 27 June 2014)

School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS), NTU

Legend:

AMO Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics CP Computational and Mathematical Physics PL Plasma Physics AS Accelerator, Astrophysics, Cosmology, Nuclear and Particle Physics IS Interdisciplinary Sciences SS Special Symposium BC Biophysics, Chemical Physics and Soft Condensed Matter PE Physics Education SM Statistical Mechanics and Nonlinear Physics CM Condensed Matter and Materials Sciences PH Photonics and Photovoltaics

Day 1: 23 June 2014 (Monday)

8pm OCPA Executive Council Meeting

Poster presenters can set up their posters at SPMS on Day 1. Judging will commence on Day 2.

Venue: SPMS – LT 1

8.15am – 8.50am Registration

8.50am – 9.00am Opening Ceremony

Welcome Address by Kok-Khoo Phua (Director, IAS, NTU) and Nai-Chang Yeh (President, OCPA)

Opening address by Guaning Su (President Emeritus, NTU)

Chair: Kok-Khoo Phua

9.00am – 9.30am Chen-Ning Yang (Tsinghua University)

Conceptual Origin of Maxwell Equation and Field Theory

9.30am – 10.00am Yu Shi (Fudan University)

Beauty and Physics: 13 Important Contributions of Chen-Ning Yang

10.00am – 10.30am Coffee Break & Photo-taking

Chair: Nai-Chang Yeh

10.30am – 11.00am Steven Louie (University of California)

Addressing Dirac’s Challenge: Quantum Theories of Materials

11.00am – 11.30am Sau-Lan Wu (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

A Brief History for the Search and Discovery of the Higgs Particle – A Personal Perspective

11.30am – 12.50pm Lunch

12.50pm – 3.20pm Parallel Sessions (Part 1) - Please refer to the timetable below

3.20pm – 3.50pm Coffee Break


7.00pm – 9.00pm Welcome Reception at the School of Biological Sciences (SBS) in NTU

Day 1: Parallel Sessions (Part 1)

CM1

Novel Phenomena in

Condensed Matter

(OCPA Award Session)

AS1

Accelerator Physics

SM1

Statistical Mechanics and

Nonlinear Physics

PH1

Photonics and

Photovoltaics

IS1

Interdisciplinary Sciences


Chair: Fuchun Zhang


Chair: Jingyu Tang


Chair: Jiansheng Wang


Chair: Ji Wei


Chair: Rainer Dumke

12.50pm – 1.20pm Liang Fu

Topological Crystalline Insulators

Jie Gao

Introduction Next generation e+e-

High Energy Colliders

Yin-Cheng Lai

Graphene: The Wonder Material for

Research on Relativistic Quantum

Chaos

Huiyun Liu

GaAsp Nanowires and Nanowire

Devices Grown on Silicon

Substrates

David Wilkowski

Coherent Superflash Effect in Cold

Atom: Revealing Forward Scattering

Field in Optically Dense Medium

1.20pm – 1.40pm Zhong Fang Topological Semimetals

Gwo-Huei Luo Advance Synchrotron Light Source-Design and Construction of Taiwan Photon Source

Jiangbin Gong

Controlling Work Fluctuations by

Assisted Adiabatic Processes or by

Optimal Control

Kok-Wai Cheah

Non-linear Optical Properties of Plasmonic Devices

Wu Ling-An Towards Real-time Applications of Intensity Correlation Imaging with True Thermal Light

1.40pm – 2.00pm Jinfeng Jia

Majorana Mode in Vortex Core of

Bi2Te3/NbSe2 Topological Insulator-

Superconductor Heterostructure

Jingyu Tang

A muon-decay medium baseline

neutrino beam facility in China

Choon-Lin Ho

Similarity Solutions of Fokker-Planck

Equations with Time-dependent

Coefficients

Xuehua Wang

Dual Effects of Disorder on Solid-

state Strong-coupling System

Jen-Tsung Hsiang

"Quantum entanglement at high

temperatures?"

2.00pm – 2.20pm Xingjiang Zhou

Insulato-Superconductor Transitions

in Cuprate Superconductors and

Iron-Based Superconductors

Dao Xiang

Accelerator based ultrafast electron

diffraction and microscopy

Zhisong Wang

Molecular Motors and The 2nd Law

of Thermodynamics

Kam Sing Wong

Fabrication of Photonic Crystals with

Functional Defects by Single-beam

and Phase-controlled Holographic

Lithography

Wei Ren

Multiferroic Materials from Rare

Earth and Transition Metal Oxide

Perovskites

2.20pm – 2.40pm Yulin Chen

Visualizing Electronic Structures of

Topological Quantum Materials

Shinian Fu

Status of CSNS and Potential

Applications

Bo Zheng

A Mini-review on Econophysics --

Comparative Study of Chinese and

Western Financial Markets

Zhanghai Chen

Evaporative Cooling Induced

Condensate of Exciton-Polaritons in

ZnO Microcavity

2.40pm – 3.00pm Xuan Gao

Realization of One Dimensional

Quantum Confinement Tuned

Thermoelectric Properties in InAs

Nanowires

Yunlong Chi

Present Status of Chinese Ads

Proton Accelerator R&D

Muhammad Yusuf

The Classical Lie Symmetries and

Yang-Mills Equations in Statistical

Mechanics

Liming Tong

Manipulating Light with a Single

Nanowire

3.00pm – 3.20pm Soo-Jin Chua TBA


CM2

Graphene and Low

Dimensional Materials

AS2

Nuclear Physics I

CP1

Transport and

Nanostructure

PH2

Photonics and

Photovoltaics II

AMO1

Cold Atom Physics


Chair: Yulin Chen


Chair: Jianglai Liu


Chair: Feng Liu


Chair: Elbert Chia


Chair: Chin Cheng

3.50pm – 4.20pm Antonio Castro Neto

New Directions in Materials Science

and Technology: Two-Dimensional

Crystals

Jiawen Xia

Introduction of HIAF Project

Zhong Fang

Correlated Topological Insulators

Studied by LDA+Gutzwiller Method

Tie Jun Cui

Spoof Surface Plasmons and

Applications in Microwave

3.50pm – 4.14pm Shuai Chen Generation and Exploration of Spin-Orbit Coupled Bose Gas

4.14pm – 4.32pm Chuanwei Zhang Topological Superfluids with Finite-momentum Pairing and Majorana Fermions

4.20pm – 4.40pm Ya-Ping Chiu Toward Atomically, Directly Understanding Interface Science of Emergent Materials

Guang-You Qin Investigation of Quark-gluon Plasma in Ultra-relativistic Nuclear Collisions

Yuan Ping Feng GMR, MTJ and GNR - Optimizing Performance and Predicting Next Generation Devices from First-principles

Wing-Yim Tam Chiral Metamaterials by Shadowing Vapor Deposition

4.32pm – 4.50pm Bo Yan Many-body Spin System with Ultracold Polar Molecules

4.40pm – 5.00pm Ting Yu Optical Studies of 2D Materials: From Graphene to Transition Metal Dichalcogenides

Nu Xu High-Energy Nuclear Collisions and the QCD Phase Structure

Chun Zhang Modeling Electron Transport at Nanoscale: A Dual Mean Field Approach

Jinghua Teng

OAM Scaling and Improved FZP Focusing by Subwavelength Optical Structures 4.50pm – 5.08pm

Yujun Wang Three-body Ultracold Chemistry – Theory for Quantitative Predictions 5.00pm – 5.20pm Kehui Wu

Persistent Dirac Fermion State on Si

Surface

Yen-Jie Lee

Latest results on Heavy Ion and

Proton-nucleus Collisions at LHC

Jiangbin Gong

Exploring topological states of

matter in periodically driven systems

Baile Zhang

Invisibility Cloaking: Confusions and

Solutions 5.08pm – 5.26pm Yingmei Liu Dynamics of Spinor Condensates in a Microwave Dressing Field 5.20pm – 5.40pm Kian-Ping Loh

Interesting Properties of Strained

and Defective Graphene

5.20pm – 5.50pm

Haiyan Gao

Nucleon Structure and JLab Physics

Su-Ying Quek

Insights into Charge and Spin

Transport through Single-Molecule

Junctions - a DFT+Sigma approach

5.26pm – 5.44pm Zhenhua Yu Superradiance of Degenerate Fermi Gases in a Cavity 5.40pm – 6.00pm Xiaodong Cui

Optical Signature of Atomically Thin

Transition Metal Dichalcogenides

Yong-Wei Zhang

Electronic properties of few-layer

phosphorene and nanoribbons: A

first-principles study

5.50pm – 6.20pm

Jiunn-Wei Chen

Flavor Structure of the Nucleon Sea

from Lattice QCD

5.44pm – 6.02pm Meng Khoon Tey Second Sound and The Superfluid Fraction in a Fermi Gas with Resonant Interactions

6.00pm – 6.20pm Yuanbo Zhang

Two-Dimensional Materials Beyond

Graphene

6.02pm – 6.20pm Wei Yi Three-component Ultracold Fermi Gases Under Spin-Orbit Coupling

Day 2: 24 June 2014 (Tuesday)



Chair: Fuchun Zhang

9.00am – 9.30am Carlo Rubbia (CERN)

Neutrinos: A Golden Field of Astro-particle Physics

9.30am – 10.00am Dave Charlton (ATLAS)

Highlights from ATLAS and CMS at the LHC

10.00am – 10.30am Coffee Break

Chair: Zexiang Shen

10.30am – 11.00am Xiang Zhang (University of California)

Photonics Beyond Diffraction Limit: Plasmon Waveguide, Cavities and Integrated Laser Circuits

11.00am – 11.30am Cheng Chin (University of Chicago)

Emergence of Scaling Symmetries in Strongly Interacting Ultracold Atoms

11.30am – 12.00pm Qikun Xue (Tsinghua University)

Atomic Level Control of Quantum Material Growth: From Quantized Anomalous Hall Effect to High Temperature Superconductivity

12.00pm – 12.50pm Lunch




6.20pm – 9.00pm Poster Session / Pizza Party

9pm Poster Award Committee Meeting


PH3

Photonics and Photovoltaics III

CP2

Density Functional Theory and

Materials

CM3

Topological Matters in

Condensed Matter

AS3

Particle Physics I


Chair: Hongjin Fan


Chair: Jiansheng Wang


Chair: Yuanping Feng


Chair: Yuan-Hann Chang

12.50pm – 1.20pm Hou-Tong Chen

From Metamaterials to Metesurfaces

Su-Huai Wei

First Principles Design of Functional Materials

for Energy Applications

Ruirui Du

Robust Quantum Spin Hall Effect in Gated

InAs/GaSb Bilayers

Kingman Cheung

Theoretical Collider Physics

1.20pm – 1.40pm Wang Yao

Valley Optoelectronics in 2D Transition Metal

Dichalcogenides

Zhengyu Zhang

Atomistic Formation Mechanisms and

Functionalization of Epitaxial Graphene on

Transition Metal Substrates

Wei Pan

Supercurrents in an InAs/GaSb Quantum Well

in Proximity to Superconducting Tantalum

Electrodes

1.20pm – 1.50pm

Pauchy Hwang

The (Extended) Standard Model

1.40pm – 2.00pm Hui Zhao

Ultrafast Optical Studies of Two-dimensional

Crystals Beyond Graphene

Hsin Lin

Topological Crystalline Insulators: A New

Phase of Quantum Matter

Kun Yang

Bulk Thermoelectric and Thermodynamic

Probes of Non-Abelian Anyons in Topological

States of Matter 1.50pm – 2.20pm

Jianming Qian

Status and Prospect of Higgs Physics at the

LHC

2.00pm – 2.20pm Elbert Chia

Terahertz Conductivity of Dirac-like Materials

Guanghong Lu

Mechanism for Formation and Growth of

Hydrogen Bubble in Metals

Shuyun Zhou

Proximity-induced Gap on the Topological

Surface States of Bi2Se3 Film by a High

Temperature Superconductor

2.20pm – 2.40pm Zhengtong Liu

Plasmonic near field coupling in nanoantenna

sensor designs

Mei-Yin Chou

Computational Studies of Two-Dimensional

Materials: From Graphene to Few-Layer

Graphene and Beyond

Shun-Qing Shen

Localization of Surface Electrons in

Topological Insulators

2.20pm – 2.50pm

Liang Yan

Status of Exotic Particle States X, Y, Z and the

Like

2.40pm – 3.00pm Siu-Fung Yu

Carbon Nanostructured White-light Light-

emitting Devices and Lasers

Feng Liu

Organic Topological Insulators in

Organometallic Lattices

Li Lu

Proximity-effect-induced Superconductivity

and Cooper Pair Interference on the Surfaces

of Bi2Se3 and Bi2Te3 2.50pm – 3.20pm

Yuanning Gao

Heavy-quark Physics from LHCb 3.00pm – 3.20pm Guohong Ma Spin Wave Excitation and Manipulation with THz Pulses

S Seshadri

FT-IR and Raman Spectra Vibrational

Assignments and Density Functional

Calculation of 2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde

Ying Liu

Single-Crystal Quantum Structures of Spin-

triplet Superconductor Sr2RuO4†


AMO2

Quantum Optics / Precision

Measurement

BC1

Chemical Physics / Soft

Condensed Matter

CM4

High Tc Superconductivity and

Strongly Correlated Electron

Systems

AS4

Nuclear / Particle Physics II


Chair: Wenhui Li


Chair: Dongping Zhong


Chair: Xingjiang Zhou


Chair: Kam-Biu Luk

3.50pm – 4.20pm Longsheng Ma

Precision Control and Delivery of Optical

Frequency

Yuh-Ling Wang

Creating Magic-Number Clusters of C60 on a

Surface via Atomic Scale Moiré Magnifiers

Pengcheng Dai

Nematic Spin Correlations In The Tetragonal

State of Uniaxial Strained BaFe2−xNixAs2

3.50pm – 4.20pm

Haiyan Gao

Physics of Electron-ion Collider

4.20pm – 4.40pm Wei Jiang

Radiokrypton dating with Atom Trap Trace

Analysis

Xiaoyang Liu

Upconversion Nanocrystals: A New Class of

Optical Nanomaterials

Maw-Kuen Wu

Superconductivity and Fe-vacancy in FeSe

System

4.20pm – 4.50pm

Phil Chan

Multiparticle Dynamics at LHC Energies

4.40pm – 5.00pm Zong-Chao Yan

Precision calculations of few-body atomic and

molecular systems

Ian Liau

Pseudodynamic 3D Imaging for the

Assessment of the Cardiac Function of

Zebrafish

Ting-Kuo Lee

The Mechanism of Stripes in Cuprates 4.50pm – 5.20pm

Jianglai Liu

Recent Results From Reactor Anti-Neutrino

Experiments 5.00pm – 5.20pm Kang-Kuen Ni

Precision Spectroscopy of Polarized Molecules

in an Ion Trap

Zhisong Wang

Where Motor Proteins and Artificial

Counterparts Converge – Physical

Mechanisms of Molecular Motors

Jiangping Hu

Superconductivity Mechanism of the Iron-

based Superconductors

5.20pm – 5.40pm Chen-Lung Hung

Atom-Light Interaction in Photonic Crystals

Zicong Zhou

Discontinuous Transitions in Extension for an

Intrinsically Curved Semiflexible Biopolymer

Jian Wang

High Temperature Superconductivity in One

Unit Cell FeSe and New Two Dimensional

Superconductor Ga/GaAs

5.20pm – 5.50pm

Gary Shiu

String Theory and Cosmology - New Ideas

Meet New Experimental Data

5.40pm – 6.00pm Rainer Dumke

Superconducting Atom Chips

Feng Gai

Site-Specific Probes of the Local Electrostatic

Environment of Proteins

Liling Sun

Search for Potential Superconductivity in

Pressurized Mn-based Compounds 5.50pm – 6.20pm

Yue-Liang Wu

Neutrinos and Quantum Flavor Dynamics for

New Physics 6.00pm – 6.20pm Le Luo

Exploring Quantum Dynamics in Dimensional

Crossover with Degenerate Fermi Gases

Hai-Lung Dai

Real-Time and Membrane-Specific Molecular

Transport in Living Cells by Optical Microscopy

and Nonlinear Light Scattering

Chin-Sen Ting

Antiferromagnetic Order and

Superconductivity in Doped 122 Iron Pnictides

Day 3: 25 June 2014 (Wednesday)

Venue: SPMS – LT 1 (Except Public Lecture by Chen-Ning Yang)


Chair: Sun Kwok

9.00am – 9.30am Michael Turner (American Physical Society)

The Big Mysteries of Cosmology

9.30am – 10.00am Chao-Lin Kuo (Stanford University)

Inflationary Cosmology with BICEPs


Chair: Sun Kwok

10.30am – 11.00am Dongping Zhong (Ohio State University)

Light and life: How Biological Species Response to UV radiation?

11.00am – 12.00pm Women in Physics Symposium

Moderator: Raynien Kwo

Panellists: Mei-Yin Chou, Shih-Ying Hsu, Ruwen Peng

12.00pm – 1.20pm Lunch

1.20pm – 3.50pm Parallel Sessions - Please refer to the timetable below

4.00pm – 6.00pm Lab Visits

5.00pm – 6.30pm Public Lecture by Chen-Ning Yang (conducted in Chinese)

My Experience as a Student and Researcher

Venue: Lee Kong Chian LT

7.30pm – 9.30pm Dinner Banquet, OCPA Awards & Poster Awards Presentation Ceremony at Yunnan Garden Restaurant

Keynote Speech by Prof Miin Wu

Day 3: Parallel Sessions

SS1

Special Symposium

IS2

Interdisciplinary Sciences II

BC2

Biophysics / Chemical Physics

PL1

An Overview of Gyrotrons


Chair: Leong-Chuan Kwek


Chair: Hweeboon Low


Chair: Xinsheng Zhao


Chair: Lin Yu

1.20pm – 1.50pm Bruce McKellar

Topological phases in quantum mechanics of

charges and dipoles

Shui-Yin Lo

A New Solid Phase of Water and its Medical

Application

Xinsheng Zhao

Molecular Mechanism of H/ACA RNP-guided

Pseudouridylation

Jyhpyng Wang

Applications of Laser-Plasma Interaction

Driven by High Intensity Femtosecond Laser

Pulses

1.50pm – 2.10pm Qian Yue

China Jinping Underground Laboratory and

Dark Matter Experiments in China

Xiaomin Ren

Fundamental Hypotheses: Complex and

Anisotropic Mass, Full Cosmic-Scope

Uncertainty and Wave-Particle Duality, and

Novel Understanding of Wave-Function

Collapse

Jie Yan

Dynamics and Regulation of RecA

Polymerization and De-polymerization on

Single-stranded DNA

I Lin

Acoustic Vortices as Fundamental Excitations

in Disordered Dust Acoustic Waves

2.10pm – 2.30pm Chopin Soo

Intrinsic Time in Quantum Gravity:

Circumventing Pauli’s no-go Theorem with

Dirac’s Extended Phase Space Approach

Lock-Yue Chew

A Study of Cooperative Dynamics in a

Coupled Social-Ecological System

Haw Yang

Could Modes of Protein Large-amplitude

Conformational Change be Encoded in its

Three-dimensional Architecture?

Wei Lu

Towards Real Dream Beams: on Generating

ultra-bright high quality electron beams in

plasma based accelerators

2.30pm – 2.50pm Rosy Teh

Half-monopole in the Weinberg Salam Model

Ian Hou

Thermodynamic Cycle in a Cavity

Optomechanical System

Hu Chen

Equilibrium Stepwise Unfolding and Refolding

Transitions of Tandem Titin I27 Repeats Under

Constant Force

Yutong Li

Studies of Interactions Among Astronomical

Plasma Flows with High Power Lasers in

Laboratories

2.50pm – 3.10pm Dianmin Tong

An Approach to Determine The Existence of

Non-Vanishing Energy Gap in Adiabatic

Quantum Computation

Swee-Ping Chia

Flavour-Changing Quark-Gluon-Photon Vertex

Shang-You Tee

Comparing Early Spreading of HUVECs on

Micropost Coated with Fibronectin or Collagen

Jiansen He

Solar Wind Turbulence and Its Relevant

Proton Kinetics

3.10pm – 3.30pm Xiang-Bin Wang

Heralded Quantum Entanglement between

Distant Matter Qubits

Hsuan-Yi Chen

Symmetry Breaking Gliding Motion of

Flavobacterium Johnsoniae

Qing-Bin Lu

Femtomedicine, Reductive DNA Damage and

Cancer Therapy

Xin Tao

A Numerical Study of Chorus Excitation in

Space Plasmas

3.30pm – 3.50pm Bei-Lok Hu

Gravitational Decoherence and Alternative

Quantum Theories

Anh Tuan Phan

Structure, Recognition, and Assembly of DNA

and RNA G-quadruplexes

Meng Zhou

Particle-In-Cell Simulation of Magnetic Island

Dynamics During Collisionless Magnetic

Reconnection

Day 4: 26 June 2014 (Thursday)




9.00am – 9.30am Jie Zhang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)

University Policies and Strategies - China and the World

9.30am – 10.00am Maw-Kuen Wu (National Dong Hwa University)

How to Cultivate Students with Knowledge and Skills to Meet Current Challenges



10.30am – 11.00am Choy-Heng Lai (National University of Singapore)

The Singapore Higher Education Landscape

11.00am – 12.30pm Panel Discussion on Science Education

Moderator: Lei Bao

Panellists: Sun Kwok, Ting-Kuo Lee, Chorng-Haur Sow, Michael Turner, Maw-Kuen Wu, Qikun Xue, Jie Zhang, David Pritchard (via videoconference), Mark Pan (via

videoconference)






CM5

Exotic Spin System (Magnetism

and Spintronics)

PL2

Progresses and Future Plans of

Fusion Plasma Physics Studies in

China

PE1

Physics Education I

AS5

Astronomy /Astrophysics /

Cosmology I


Chair: Ting-Kuo Lee


Chair: Shuyan Xu


Chair: Lei Bao


Chair: Sun Kwok

1.30pm – 2.00pm Xincheng Xie

Spin Superconductor and Electric Dipole

Superconductor

Longwen Yan (on behalf of Xiaogang

Wang)

Progresses and Future Plans of Magnetic

Fusion Plasma Physics Studies in China

1.30pm – 1.50pm

David Pritchard (via Skype)

MOOCs: Bad, Good, and Possibly

Transfsormative

Pisin Chen

Observing Ultra High-energy Cosmic

Neutrinos

1.50pm – 2.20pm

Kathleen Koenig

Technology Enhanced Inquiry Instruction for

21st Century Education

2.00pm – 2.20pm Yang Sun

Multiferroics and Magnetoelectric Effects in

Metal-organic Frameworks

Lay Kee Ang

Recent Models of Electron Emission from

Novel Materials

2.00pm – 2.30pm

Yvonne Wong

Cosmology After Planck

2.20pm – 2.40pm Jun Ding

Synthesis of Magnetic Nanorings and

Nanodiscs for Biomedical Applications

Xiang Gao

Recent Results on EAST Tokamak

Chih-Ta Chia

Introduce the Critical Thinking and Debate in

Lab Physics Lab Teaching 2.30pm – 3.00pm

Kerson Huang

A Superfluid Universe

2.40pm – 3.00pm Ssu-Yen Huang

Intriguing Phenomena Associated with Spin

Seebeck Effect

Longwen Yan

Recent Progresses on HL-2A Tokamak

Experiments

Lin I

Learning Experimental Physics Through

Exploration

3.00pm – 3.20pm T. Venky Venkatesan

Oxides for Electronics, Magnetics, Energy and

Health

Minyou Ye

Progress of Concept Design on China Fusion

Engineering Test Reactor (CFETR)

Nianle Wu

Active Learning in Special Relativity –

University Physics Course Level

3.00pm – 3.30pm

Abel Jiahui Yang

A Search for Tube-like Structures in the

SDSS-BOSS Catalog 3.20pm – 3.40pm Minn-Tsong Lin

Spin-Dependent Transport and Spin Coupling

in Organic Spintronics

Yueqiang Liu

Macroscopic Instability and Control of Fusion

Plasmas

Lei Bao

21st Century Education and Technology for

Effective Learning 3.30pm – 4.00pm

Lifan Wang

z Equals 20 from Antarctica (zETA)

3.40pm – 4.00pm Jiang Xiao

Spin pumping in antiferromagnet

Yong Xiao

Gyrokinetic Simulation of Turbulent Transport

in Tokamaks

Wu-Ling An

Standardization of Physics Nomenclature in

Chinese


CM6

Nanoscience

BC3

Biophysics / Chemical Physics

PE2

Physics Education II

AS6

Astronomy /Astrophysics /

Cosmology II


Chair: Gao Xuan


Chair: Yan Jie


Chair: Hweeboon Low


Chair: Kam-Biu Luk

4.30pm – 5.00pm Andrew Wee

Graphene Nanoribbons and 2D Materials for

Novel Device Applications

Yuhai Tu

The Energy Cost of Adaptation for Accurate

Memory

4.30pm – 5.30pm

Chorng-Haur Sow

The Professor’s Suitcase of Science Wonders:

Engaging Learners with Visual Demonstrations

Julia Lee

Condensed Matter Astrophysics: The Dirt on

Cosmic Dust Through Black Hole X-ray Eyes

5.00pm – 5.20pm Jiaping Wang

Applications of Carbon Nanotubes in High

Performance Lithium Ion Batteries

Yiqin Gao

DNA Allostery

5.00pm – 5.30pm

Shih-Ping Lai

Youngest Protoplanetary Disk Discovered with

ALMA 5.20pm – 5.40pm Yeliang Wang (on behalf of Hongjun Gao)

Hafene (Single Layer Hafnium), Silicene, and

Grapheme

Haibin Su

Molecular Simulations of Biological System 5.30pm – 5.50pm

Loo-Kang Wee

Open Educational Resources from

Performance Task using Video Analysis and

Modelling using Tracker and K12 science

education framework

5.30pm – 5.50pm

Sun Kwok

Organic Matter in the Universe

5.40pm – 6.00pm Kam Tuen Law

Majorana Fermion Induced Equal Spin

Andreev Reflections

John Zhang

Computational Study of Protein Structure and

Dynamics

5.50pm – 6.10pm

Darren Wong

Active Learning Physics Instruction: What

Works, Why and How?

5.50pm – 6.10pm

Huaiyu Duan

Supernovae and Neutrinos 6.00pm – 6.20pm Phillip Wu

Large Thermoelectric Power Factor

Enhancement in InAs Nanowires

Wei Zhuang

Investigating the Ion Pairing Phenomena

Using the Combination of Computer

Simulation and Spectroscopy

6.10pm – 6.30pm

Charles Chew

Science Education in Singapore: The Inquiry

Approach

6.10pm – 6.30pm

Luis Ho

Supermassive Black Holes and Galaxy

Formation

6.20pm – 6.40pm Peter Ho

TBA

Aihua Xie

From Quantum Mechanics to Infrared

Structural Biology

6.30pm – 6.50pm

Guoxian Tan

Using 3D printing to teach Physics

6.30pm – 7.00pm

Charling Tao

What do we really know about Dark Matter?

6.40pm – 7.00pm Jianhua Xu

Time-Resolved Fluorescence Spectroscopy:

Techniques for Studying Protein-Protein and

Protein-DNA Interactions

Day 5: 27 June 2014 (Friday)



Chair: Ngee-Pong Chang

9.00am – 9.30am Yifang Wang (Institute of High Energy Physics, CAS)

Daya Bay Experiment and the Future Neutrino Program in China

9.30am – 10.00am Joseph Niemela (UNESCO & ICTP)

The International Year of Light 2015


10.30am – 12.00pm Panel Discussion on: International Collaboration

Moderator: Ngee-Pong Chang Panellists: Tu-Nan Chang, Swee-Ping Chia, Amy Flatten, Fu-Jen Kao, Kok-Khoo Phua, Ruiqin Zhang, Bangfen Zhu

12.00pm – 12.05pm Closing


1.00pm – 5.00pm City Tour

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