11 - 12 December, 2023
City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, P. R. China
Day 1: 11 Dec 2023 (Monday)
Session 1: Electron Microscopy in Materials Physics
Chair: Prof. Qiang Xu (Guangzhou Laboratory, China)
| 09:00 - 09:10 | Opening Remarks |
| 09:10 - 10:00 |
Prof. Knut Urban(Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany)
Topic:Precision measurements of atomic positions and displacements in aberration-corrected conventional transmission electron microscopy (CTEM) |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Tea Break (Group Photo) |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Prof. Wolfgang Jäger(Kiel University, Germany)
Topic:Advanced Transmission Electron Microscopy for the Development of High-Efficiency Solar Cells |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Prof. Ye Zhu(The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China)
Topic:Resolving exotic structure and polar ordering using advanced STEM |
| 11:30 - 12:00 |
Prof. Philipp Pelz(University of Erlangen–Nuremberg, Germany)
Topic:Large-Scale 3D Atomic Resolution Phase-Contrast Imaging from 4D-STEM Measurements |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | Free Discussion |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch Break |
Day 1: 11 Dec 2023 (Monday)
Session 2: Advanced Instrumentation
Chair: Prof. Liang Jin (Bioland Lab, China)
| 14:00 - 14:50 |
Prof. Maximilian Haider(CEOS Company, Germany)
Topic:Prospects of future instrumental developments for advanced electron |
| 14:50 - 15:20 |
Dr Petra Specht(University of California, Berkeley, USA)
Topic:Applied low current microscopy |
| 15:20 - 15:50 | Tea Break |
| 15:50 - 16:20 |
Prof. Wenxin Tang(Chongqing University, China)
Topic:Tailoring two dimensional materials in LEEM |
| 16:20 - 16:50 |
Prof. Zhu-Jun Wang(ShanghaiTech University, China)
Topic:Observing while it happens: CVD growth of graphene inside a scanning electron microscope |
| 16:50 - 17:05 |
Dr Maarten Wirix(Thermo Fisher Scientific Co.)
Topic:Spectra for sample integrity, custom automation and field free imaging |
| 17:05 - 17:20 |
Takeo Sasaki(JEOL Co.)
Topic:Introduction of the latest instrumentation development of JEOL |
| 17:20 - 17:50 | Free Discussion |
| 17:50 - 20:00 | Dinner |
Day 2: 12 Dec 2023 (Tuesday)
Session 3: Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy
Chair: Prof Lin Gan (Tsinghua University, Shenzhen International Graduate School, China)
| 09:00 - 09:30 |
Prof. Wu Zhou(University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Topic:Single-atom microscopy and spectroscopy for 2D materials |
| 09:30 - 10:00 |
Prof. Xiaoyan Zhong(City University of Hong Kong, China)
Topic:Progress, prospects and challenges for achromatic imaging of electron energy loss spectroscopy |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Tea Break |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Dr Xingxu Yan(University of California, Irvine, USA)
Topic:Probing Nanoscale and Atomic-Level Exotic Vibrational Modes and Phonon Dynamics using Monochromated Electron Energy-Loss Spectroscopy |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Dr Benedikt Haas(Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany)
Topic:Extending the Capabilities of Energy- and Momentum-Resolved STEM |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Free Discussion |
| 12:00 - 14:00 | Lunch Break |
Day 2: 12 Dec 2023 (Tuesday)
Session 4: Electron Microscopy in Materials Physics
Chair: Dr Qi Wang (City University of Hong Kong, China)
| 14:00 - 14:30 |
Prof. Rafal E. Dunin-Borkowski(Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany)
Topic:Progress, prospects and challenges for in situ transmission electron microscopy of electrical and magnetic switching processes in functional materials and nanoscale devices |
| 14:30 - 15:00 |
Prof. Songhua Cai(The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China)
Topic:Ex situ and in situ Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy Studies of Functional Perovskite Materials and Devices |
| 15:00 - 15:30 |
Prof. Jiong Zhao(The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China)
Topic:In situ transmission electron microscopy on two-dimensional ferroic chalcogenides |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Tea Break |
| 16:00 - 16:30 |
Dr See Wee Chee(Fritz-Haber-Institute of the Max-Planck Society, Germany)
Topic:Understanding Electrocatalyst Re-structuring during Reaction with Electrochemical Cell Transmission Electron Microscopy |
| 16:30 - 17:00 |
Prof. Manling Sui(Beijing University of Technology, China)
Topic:In situ electron microscopy for electron radiolysis effect and dose dependence of functional metal oxides |
| 17:00 - 17:30 |
Prof. Shih-Wei Hung(City University of Hong Kong, China)
Topic:Accurate Retrieval of Three-Dimensional Atomic Dynamics of Moiré Materials |
| 17:30 - 18:00 | Free Discussion |
| 18:00 - 21:00 | Dinner |
13 - 14 December, 2023
City University of Hong Kong Shenzhen Futian Research Institute, Shenzhen, P. R. China
Day 3: 13 Dec 2023 (Wednesday)
Session 5: Imaging Soft Matter by Electron Microscopy
Chair: Prof. Junhao Lin (Southern University of Science and Technology, China)
| 14:00 - 14:10 | Opening Remarks |
| 14:10 - 14:40 |
Prof. Angus Kirkland(University of Oxford, United Kingdom)
Topic:Making every electron count – Ptychography at low dose |
| 14:40 - 15:10 |
Prof. Fu-Rong Chen(City University of Hong Kong, China)
Topic:Atomic Resolution 3D Dynamics of Helix Materials: Present and Future |
| 15:10 - 15:40 |
Prof. Xiaodong Han(Southern University of Science and Technology, China)
Topic:Developing Atomic Resolved Mechanical Testing System and Measuring Grain/Twin Boundary Plasticity at Atomic Level |
| 15:10 - 16:10 | Tea Break |
| 16:10 - 16:40 |
Prof. Ute Kaiser(Ulm University, Germany)
Topic:From functionalizing inorganic two-dimensional materials on the level of single atoms towards molecular imaging of organic two-dimensional materials |
| 16:40 - 17:10 |
Prof. Peiyi Wang(Southern University of Science and Technology, China)
Topic:The Principle of Aberration Corrected 300 kV Cryo-EM and Its Application to Thick Specimens in Biology |
| 17:10 - 17:40 |
Prof. Tao Ni(The University of Hong Kong, China)
Topic:Cryo-electron tomography and subtomogram averaging for high-resolution structure determination of macromolecules |
| 17:40 - 18:10 | Free Discussion |
| 18:10 - 21:00 | Lunch Break |
Day 4: 14 Dec 2023 (Thursday)
Session 6: Ultrafast Imaging
Chair: Prof. Wanpeng Li (Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems, Chinese Academy of
Sciences, China)
| 09:00 - 09:30 |
Dr Xihang Shi(Israel Institute of Technology, Israel)
Topic:Tunable X-ray Radiation from Quantum Free-electron Radiation |
| 09:30 - 10:00 |
Dr Murat Sivis(Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences & University of Gottingen, Germany)
Topic:Mapping and controlling of optical near fields in an ultrafast transmission electron microscope |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Dr Roy Shiloh(Hebrew University, Israel)
Topic:Nanophotonic electron accelerators towards electron microscopy |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Tea Break |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Prof. Xuewen Fu(Nankai University, China)
Topic:4D electron microscopy and its applications in non-equilibrium dynamics |
| 11:20 - 11:50 |
Prof. Sascha Schäfer(Oldenburg University, Germany)
Topic:Instrumental developments in ultrafast transmission electron microscopy |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | Free Discussion |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch Break |
Day 4: 14 Dec 2023 (Thursday)
Session 7: Quantum Electron Microscopy
Chair: Prof. Lin Xie (Great Bay University, China)
| 14:00 - 14:30 |
Prof. Pieter Kruit(Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands)
Topic:Contrast formation in Quantum Electron Microscopy |
| 14:30 - 15:00 |
Prof. Hiroshi Okamoto(Akita Prefectural University, Japan)
Topic:Entanglement-Enhanced Electron Microscopy and Its Generalizations |
| 15:00 - 15:30 |
Prof. Yu-Chun Hsueh(City University of Hong Kong, China)
Topic:Quantum Resonator in A Time-resolved Electron Microscope |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Tea Break |
| 16:00 - 16:30 |
Prof. Vincenzo Grillo(National Research Council, Italy)
Topic:A few “quantum” and spooky ideas and experiments in electron microscopy |
| 16:30 - 17:00 |
Dr Christian Kisielowski(Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA)
Topic:Probing Dynamic Responses of Nano-Materials at the Boundary between Classical and Quantum Mechanics detecting Coherent-Inelastic Electron Self-interferences |
| 17:00 - 17:30 | Free Discussion |
| 17:30 - 17:40 | Closing Remarks |
| 17:40 - 21:00 | Dinner |