AMOC 2022 / Tuesday 7.6.2022

Venue: Metsätalo (Forest House), University of Helsinki
Address: Unioninkatu 40, 00170 Helsinki

09:00 – 10:30 Two invited presentations (chair Martin Quack)

  • 9:00 Frédéric Merkt (ETH, Zürich, Switzerland): Cold ion chemistry within the orbit of a highly excited Rydberg electron
  • 9:45 Klaus Müller-Dethlefs (University of Manchester, UK): Observation of a periodic many-body system

10:30 – 11:00 Coffee and posters

11:00 – 12:30 Two invited presentations (chair Martin Quack)

  • 11:00 Robert Hinde: (University of Tennessee, USA): Molecular dynamics in pristine and defective parahydrogen matrices
  • 11:45 Marius Lewerenz (Université Gustave Eiffel, France): Atomistic modelling of the dynamics of soft liquid nano-droplets

12:30 – 12:40 AMOC group photo (all)

12:40 – 13:30 Lunch

13:30 – 14:00 Two contributed presentations (chair Paolo De Natale)

  • 13:30 Tommi Mikkonen (Tampere University, Finland): Detection of gaseous nerve agent simulants with photoacoustic Fourier transform spectroscopy
  • 13:45 Vinicius S. de Oliveira (Umeå University, Sweden): Double-resonance spectroscopy of methane in the 3ν3 ← ν3 region using a frequency comb probe

14:00 – 15:30 Two invited presentations (chair Paolo De Natale)

  • 14:00 Kevin Lehmann (University of Virginia, USA): Intracavity 2-photon and double resonance spectroscopies
  • 14:45 Markku Vainio (University of Helsinki, Finland): Cantilever-enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy (CEPAS) for highly sensitive detection of gas-phase molecules and light-absorbing aerosols

15:30 – 16:00 Coffee and posters

16:00 – 18:00 Two invited presentations and company presentations (chair Paolo De Natale)

  • 16:00 David Nesbitt (JILA, USA): High resolution spectroscopy of molecular transients: From cosmochemistry to COVID
  • 16:45 Takuro Ideguchi (University of Tokyo, Japan): High-speed mid-infrared spectroscopy and microscopy
  • 17:30 Sandra de Vega, Menlo Systems
  • 17:45 Jakob Hayden, IRsweep