Program – Nancy 2019

8h40-9h30: Invited plenary lecture : Christa Fittschen (PC2A, CNRS-Université de Lille)

“Near-IR spectroscopy of radicals using cw-CRDS coupled to loaser photolysis and the application to atmospheric chemistry”

9h30-9h50: Instrument Development for High Resolution Frequency Comb Spectroscopy & Gas Phase Kinetics, Julia Lehman (Leeds University)

9h50-10h10:  Absolute VUV Photoionization Cross Sections of Atmospheric Free Radicals, Mitchio Okumura (Caltech)

10h10-10h40: Coffee break

Session II: Instrumental developments for astrochemistry and molecular astrophysics

10h40-11h30: Invited plenary lecture : Mike McCarthy (Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian)

“Primordial Interstellar Aromatic Chemistry: A Coordinated Astronomical and Laboratory Study”

11h30-11h50: Exploiting chirped-pulse spectroscopy for characterizing the molecular composition of complex gas mixtures, Marie-Aline Martin-Drumel ( ISMO, CNRS-Université Paris Sud)

11h50-12h10: Conformer-specific Spectroscopy of Cryo-cooled Ions, Tim Zwier (Purdue University)

12h10-12h30: Laboratory Astrochemistry using i2PEPICO – VUV Photodynamics of the SH radical and its photoionization cross section, Helgi Rafn Hrodmarsson (SOLEIL)

12h30-14h00 : Lunch

Breakout groups in parallel with lab tours

14h-15h15: Photo-dissociation/-ionization cross section determination/Lab tour group 1

15h15-15h45: Coffee break

15h45-17h: Reaction, photo-dissociation/-ionization branching ratio determination/Lab tour group 2

17h45: Guided visit starting Place Stanislas to go to the « Chambre de Commerce et de l’industrie » to see the famous Art Nouveau glass windows from J. Gruber

18h30: Reception at « Chambre de Commerce et de l’industrie » – 53 rue Stanislas

20h: Dinner restaurant « Les Césars » – Place Stanislas

9h-9h50: Invited plenary lecture : Greg Rieker (University of Colorado Boulder)

“Frequency Combs In Combustion”

9h50-10h10: Photoionization and photoelectron/photoion coincidence spectroscopy in massspectrometric investigations of n-pentane low temperature oxidation, Frédérique Battin-Leclerc (LRGP, CNRS-Université de Lorraine)

10h10-10h30: Crossed Beams and Theoretical Studies of the O(3P) + terminal Alkene Reaction Dynamics: Primary Products, Branching Ratios and Role of Intersystem Crossing, Piergiorgio Casavecchia (University of Perugia)

10h30-11h00: Coffee break

Session IV : Flash poster presentations and poster session

11h00-13h00

13h00-14h30 : Lunch

Session V : Theoretical aspects of atmospheric chemistry, astrochemistry and combustion science

14h30-15h20: Invited plenary lecture : Octavio Roncero (CSIC, Madrid)

“Theoretical methods for reaction dynamics”

15h20-15h40: Gas Phase reactivity of Complex Organic Molecules at Interstellar Temperatures, André Canosa (IPR, CNRS-Université de Rennes 1)

15h40 -16h00: Quantitative detection of trace acetone and trace hydroxyl radicals using cavity-enhanced laser-induced fluorescence, David Carty (Durham University)

16h00-16h15: Coffee break

16h15-17h00: Open discussion – future directions

Young researcher meeting