PCPM 2000 -program-

The 3rd NIMC International Symposium on Photoreaction Control and Photofunctional Materials

On the 100th Anniversary of NIMC
March 15-17, 2000
AIST Tsukuba Research Center Auditorium

Time	March 15 (wed)	March 16 (Thu)	March 17 (Fri)
08:00	10:00	09:10	09:10	08:00
09:00		09:10	09:10	09:00
09:00		LIght Energy Conversion H.Arakwawa H.Minoura(invited)	Photofunctional Materials(I) N.Minami Z.V.Vardeny(invited) H.baessler(invited)	09:00
10:00	Opening Address / Remarks			10:00
	Photoreaction Mechanism(I) T.Nakanaga H.Sakai(invited) R.J.Gordon(invited)
		Break
		LIght Energy Conversion M.Anpo(invited) J.Augustynski(invited)	Break
11:00			Break	11:00ｪ@
11:00			Photofunctional Materials(I) N.Tamaoki S.Hayashi(invited)	11:00ｪ@
12:00	Lunch 13:20		Photofunctional Materials(I) N.Tamaoki S.Hayashi(invited)	12:00
12:00		Lunch 13:20	Lunch 13:20	12:00
13:00		Lunch 13:20	Lunch 13:20	13:00
13:00	Laser-induced Reaction A.yabe H.fukumura(invited) R.srinivasan(invited)	Plenary Lecture R.A.Marcus(invited)	Photofunctional Materials(II) N.Matsuda M.Sisido(invited) M.Higuchi T.Seki(invited)	13:00
14:00		Plenary Lecture R.A.Marcus(invited)		14:00
14:00		Photoreaction Mechanism(II) S.Iwai K.Yoshihara(invited)		14:00
15:00	Break			15:00
	Laser-induced Reaction N.Koshizaki K.Hirao(invited)		Closing Remarks
		Break	Closing Remarks
		Poster(II)
16:00				16:00
16:00	Poster(I)			16:00
17:00				17:00



18:00		Banquet		18:00
20:00				20:00

Oral Program

Wednesday, March 15

10:00
Opening Address / Remarks
Chair: Akira YABE

Opening Address : Masaaki KUBOTA, Director General, NIMC
Opening Remarks : The Introduction of PCPM Project at NIMC
Hironori ARAKAWA, Director, Special Department for COE Project

10:20

Photoreaction Mechanism (I)
Chair: Osamu KITAO

10:20
O-1
Attempts of Controlling Chemical Reaction by Lasers
Taisuke NAKANAGA, NIMC

10:40
O-2 (Invited)
Alignment of Neutral Molecules by Intense Nonresonant Laser Fields
Hirofumi SAKAI, University of Tokyo

11:10
O-3 (Invited)
Using the Phase of Light as a Photochemical Tool
Robert J. GORDON, Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Chicago, U.S.A.

12:00
LUNCH

Laser-induced Reaction
Chair: Hiroyuki NIINO

13:20
O-4
Micromachining of Fused Silica by Laser Ablation of a Solution Containing Pyrene Molecules
Akira YABE, NIMC

13:40
O-5 (Invited)
Laser-Induced Molecular Implantation into Polymer Surfaces for Fabricating
Photo-functional Devices
Hiroshi FUKUMURA, Tohoku University

14:20
O-6 (Invited)
Laser Ablation of Polymers: a 20-year Perspective
R. SRINIVASAN, UVTech Associates, U.S.A.

15:00
BREAK

Chair: Akira YABE

15:20
O-7
Preparation of Nanostructured Oxide Materials by Laser Process
Naoto KOSHIZAKI, NIMC

15:40
O-8 (Invited)
Control of Nanocrystallization from Glasses by Femto-second Laser Irradiation
Kazuyuki HIRAO, Kyoto University

16:20

Poster (I)

17:50

Oral Program

Thursday, March 16

Light Energy Conversion
Chair: Hideki SUGIHARA

09:10
O-9
Recent Progress in Researches on Solar Light Energy Conversion at NIMC
Hironori ARAKAWA, NIMC

09:50
O-10 (Invited)
Electrochemical/Photoelectrochemical Processing of Compound Semiconductors for
Solar Energy Conversion
Hideki MINOURA, Gifu University

10:30
BREAK

Chair: Kazuyuki KASUGA

10:50
O-11 (Invited)
The Design and Development of Unique Titanium Oxide Photocatalysis Capable of
Operating under Visible Light Irradiation by Applying Ion-Implantation Techniques
Masakazu ANPO, Osaka Prefecture University

11:30
O-12 (Invited)
Photoelectrochemistry of Mesoporous Oxide Semiconductors
Jan AUGUSTYNSKI, University of Geneva, Switzerland

12:10

LUNCH

Plenary Lecture
Chair: Masanori TACHIYA

13:20
PL (Invited)
Electron Transfer in Chemistry, Electrochemistry and Biology
Rudolph A. MARCUS, California Institute of Technology, U.S.A.

Photoreaction Mechanism (II)
Chair: Shigeo MURATA

14:30
O-13
Ultrafast Charge Separation and Exciplex Formation Induced by Strong Interaction between
Electron Donor and Acceptor at Short Distances
Shinichiro IWA, NIMC

14:50
O-14 (Invited)
Primary Electron Transfer in Plant Photosystem I Reaction Center
Keitaro YOSHIHARA, Japan Advanced Institute of Science & Technology

15:30
BREAK

15:50

Poster (II)

17:20

18:00

Banquet

20:00

Oral Program

Friday, March 17

Photofunctional Materials (I)
Chair: Kiyoshi YASE

09:10
O-15
Self-ordered Structures of Oligosilane Thin Films and Their Excellent Photocarrier
Transport Properties
Nobutsugu MINAMI, NIMC

09:30
O-16 (Invited)
Laser Action of ｰ・Conjugated Polymers in Films, Microstructures and Photonic Crystals
Z. V. VARDENY, University Utah, U.S.A.

10:10
O-17 (Invited)
Exciton Dissociation in Conjugated Polymers
H. BAESSLER, Philipps University Marburg, Germany

10:50
BREAK

Chair: Isao KOJIMA

11:10
O-18
Photochemical Control and Reversible Fixing of Iridescent Colors of Cholesteric Liquid Crystals
Nobuyuki TAMAOKI, NIMC

11:30
O-19 (Invited)
Effects of Impurity Doping on the Photoluminescence Properties of Nanocrystalline Silicon
Shinji HAYASHI, Kobe University

12:10
LUNCH

Photofunctional Materials (II)
Chair: Mutsuyoshi MATSUMOTO

13:20
O-20
In Situ Observation of Absorption Spectra and Absorbed Species of Dyes on ITO Electrodes by
Slab Optical Waveguide Spectroscopy
Naoki MATSUDA, NIMC

13:40
O-21 (Invited)
Photoinduced Electron Transfers in Engineered Proteins and Model Peptides
Masahiko SISIDO, Okayama University

14:20
O-22
Structure and Functional Control of a Synthetic Photo-responsive Ion Channel
Masahiro HIGUCHI,NIMC and CREST, JST

14:40
O-23 (Invited)
Photoresponsive Monolayers for Polymer Chain Manipulation
Takahiro SEKI, Tokyo Institute of Technology

15:20
Closing Remarks
Chair: Naoto KOSHIZAKI

Closing Remarks : Masanori TACHIYA, Supervisor of COE Project; Deputy Director General, NIMC

15:30

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