PROGRAM BY DAY.

8.00 | Registration
Coffee

10.00 | Opening
Welcome speech of the organizers

10.20 | 01 | J.- F. Halet
Ternary Rare-Earth Metal Borocarbides. The Legacy of J. Bauer

11.00 | 02 | K. Flachbart
Rotating Magnetocaloric Effect in Strongly Anisotropic Geometrically Frustrated Tetraborides

11.40 | 03 | A. Henschel
Crucible-Free Preparation of Transition Metal Borides: HfB2

12.00 | 04 | M. Gatterdam
Borides from Borates – a New Strategy to Crystallize EuB6

14.00 | 05 | N. Vast
Theoretical Phase Diagram of Boron Carbide at High Pressure and Temperature

14.40 | 06 | A. Ektarawonga
Thermodynamic Consideration of Compounds and Alloys in the Ternary Boron-Arsenic-Phosphorus System from First Principles

15.00 | 07 | F. R. Wagner
Explicit Analysis of 3-Center Bonding in Boron Compounds

15.20 | 08 | M. Ludwig
What Is Under the Hat? Demystification of the Magic Angle Spinning NMR Spectra of Boron-Rich Borides

15.40 | Break
Coffee

16.00 | 09 | P. A. Pokatashkin
Multiscale Modeling of alpha-Boron and Boron Carbide

16.40 | 10 | H. Werheit
On Phonons and Phonon-Based Grüneisen Coefficients of Boron Carbide

17.20 | 11 | A. Taran (presented by V. Filipov)
LaxCe1-xB6 Single Crystals: Features of Thermionic Emission

17.40 – 18.00 | 12 | A. Reitz
Syntheses, Thermal Stabilities, Spark Plasma Sintering, and Selected Thermoelectric Properties of Known and New Sodium Borides

19.00 – 22.00 | Meeting
Scientific Committee

9.00 – 9.40 | L. Chkhartishvili
Band suffacesand DoS of boron flat hole-less sheets

9.40 – 10.00 | K. Hofmann
Sheets of six-membered rings in borides: honeycomb, chair, boat, or a combination thereof

10.00 – 10.20 | S. Hirt
Magnetic borides: Fe2AlB2 and related materials

10.20 – 10.40 | Break
Coffee

10.40 – 11.20 | J. T. Okada
Covalent bonding characteristics of liquid boron

11.20 – 11.40 | K. Takizawa
Search for quasicrystalline boron by electrostatic floating and liquid quenching method

11.40 – 12.00 | N. Sluchanko
Charge transport in cage.glasses HoXLu1-XB12

12.00 – 12.20 | B. Petermüller
High-pressure synthesis and crystal structure of a new orthorhombic modification of Ir4B5

12.20 – 14.00 | Break
Lunch

14.00 – 14.40 | B. P. T. Fokwa
Molybdenum borides electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution: Experimental and theoretical investigations

14.40 – 15.00 | E. Johansson
Theoretical and experimental investigation of mixing and clustering thermodynamics of Ti1-xAlxB2 alloys with age-hardening potential

15.00 – 15.20 | Ö. Balci
Effects of SPS conditions on the sintering and microstructure of TiB2

15.20 – 15.40 | T. Chan Chan
Metal boride nanocrystals: general synthesis route and surface reactivity

15.40 – 16.00 | Break
Coffee

16.00 – 18.00 | Poster session

9.00 – 9.40 | K. Kimura
Li-doping to α–rhombohedral boron using high-pressure synthesis: Search for high-temperature superconductivity

9.40 – 10.00 | M. Bolluk
Extra pure amorphous and crystalline boron powders

10.00 – 10.20 | S. Delacroix
Crystallization of a boron-rich nanoscaled precursor under high pressure

10.20 – 10.40 | Break
Coffee

10.40 – 11.20 | D. Portehault
Boron-based nanomaterials: From liquid Phase synthesis to nanoscale-driven properties

11.20 – 11.40 | A.-M. Zieschang
Catalytic properties of nanoscale transition metal borides

11.40 – 12.00 | A. Momozawa
A theoretical study on oxidation behavior of ZrB2-SiC composites

12.20 – 12.20 | K. Rasim
A comprehensive study of intrinsic defects in boron carbide

12.20 – 14.00 | Break
Lunch

14.00 − 22.00| Excursion and Conference Dinner

9.00 | 31 | M. Widom
Boron Carbide at High Temperature

9.40 | 32 | J. Kunstmann
Atomically Thin Boron – State of the Art

10.20 | Break
Coffee

10.40 | 33 | T. Mori
Thermoelectric Enhancement in Sm and Yb Borides

11.20 | 34 | A. Kuzanyan
CeB6 Sensor and Superconducting Absorber as the Elements of Detection Pixel of Thermoelectric Single-Photon Detector

11.40 | 35 | M. Takeda
Carrier Control of Divalent Hexaboride for Thermoelectric Applications

12.00 | 36 | V. Glushkov
Hidden Quantum Criticality in Tm1-xYbxB12

12.20 | 37 | T. Hongo
Study of Photo-Excited Electron Behavior of β-Rhombohedral Boron by Optical Absorption and Reflection Spectra from Gap States

12.40 | Break
Lunch

14.00 | 38 | K. Shirai
Problems of Tetragonal Boron and Phase Diagram of Boron

14.40 | 39 | V. Filipov
Influence of LaB6-MeB2 Alloy Composition on Phase Interface Energy, Crystallization Process and Resulting Composite Material Properties

15.20 | 40 | H. Hillebrecht
Single Crystals of the alpha-Rhombohedral Boron Family – Review and Survey

16.00 – 16.20 | Closing Remarks

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