TMR Meeting

QUANTUM CHEMISTRY OF THE EXCITED STATE

Max-Planck-Institut für Physik komplexer Systeme
Dresden, May 5 - May 8, 2000

Preliminary program
The scheduled 45 minutes include discussion
 
 
 
 

Friday, May 5


19:00 - Welcome at the hotel Transmar Leonardo

 

Saturday, May 6


09:00 - 09:45 B. Roos (Lund)
  Opening
09:45 - 10:30 R. Pou-Amerigo (Valencia)
  Theoretical study of the electron spectra of para-benzoquinone and its radical anion
10:30 - 11:00 COFFEE BREAK
11:00 - 11:45 M. von Arnim (Dresden)
  Geometry optimization in generalized natural internal coordinates
11:45 - 12:30 M. Olsson (Lund)
  Structure and function of blue copper proteins
12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH AT THE MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE
14:00 - 14:45 M. Robb (London)
  Conical intersections in photochemistry, electronic energy transfer
  and electron transfer
14:45 - 15:30 A. Delabie (Leuven)
  Theoretical study of the coordination and spectroscopic properties
  of transition metal ions in zeolites: the siting of Cu(II) in mordenite
15:30 - 16:00 COFFEE BREAK
16:00 - 16:45 N. Suaud (Toulouse)
  Ab-initio determination of the effective interactions in doped NaV2O5 spin ladders
16:45 - 17:30 P. Fulde (Dresden)
  Low-energy excitations in charge ordered systems
19:00 - SUPPER AT THE TRANSMAR LEONARDO HOTEL

Sunday, May 7


09:00 - 09:45 M. Merchan (Valencia)
  Spectroscopy of organic compounds: a few new results, a few new conclusions
  and a few new problems
09:45 - 10:30 B. Roos (Lund)
  The excited state in pyrrol. An attempt to resolve a controversy
10:30 - 11:00 COFFEE BREAK
11:00 - 11:45 L. Serrano-Andres (Valencia)
  Absorption and emission spectroscopy of indole analogs
11:45 - 12:30 M. Olivucci (London)
  Retinal and other biological chromophores
12:30 - 13:15 R. Caballol (Tarragona)
  The exchange coupling in oxalato-bridged Cu(II) binuclar complexes: a challenging problem
13:15 - 14:30 LUNCH AT THE MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE
15:00 - Excursion - Visit of the old city of Dresden
19:00 - DINNER AT THE RESTAURANT LUISENHOF

 

Monday, May 8


09:00 - 09:45 P.A. Malmqvist (Lund)
  Spin-orbit interaction in excited states computed from spin-free CASSCF wave functions
09:45 - 10:30 V. Vallet (Toulouse)
  Toward a consistent combined treatment of spin-orbit interaction
  and electronic correlation
10:30 - 11:00 COFFEE BREAK
11:00 - 11:45 J.P. Malrieu (Toulouse)
  Multireference Coupled-Cluster treatments for the study of excited states
  of model Hamiltonians
11:45 - 12:30 M. Albrecht (Gunma)
  Ab-initio band-structure calculations in insulating solids
12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH AT THE MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE
14:00 - 14:45 M. Garavelli (London)
  Relaxation Paths and Dynamics of Photoexcited Polyene Chains:
  Evidence for Creation and Annihilation of Neutral Soliton Pairs
14:45 - 15:30 S. Pleutin (Dresden)
  Behaviour of the dielectric function of ring molecules in magnetic field
15:30 - 16:00 COFFEE BREAK
16:00 - 16:45 C. Jimenez Calzado (Toulouse)
  Comparison between ab-initio and DFT evaluations of the transfer interaction
  in mixed-valence compounds
16:45 - 17:30 C. Angeli (Ferrare)
  Introduction of state-specific n-electron valence states for multireference perturbation theory
19:00 - SUPPER AT THE TRANSMAR LEONARDO HOTEL