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INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EXCITED STATE AROMATICITY AND ANTIAROMATICITY

July 30 - August 2 2019
AT SIGTUNASTIFTELSEN

Invited talk titles*

Mercedes Alonso, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium

“Fingerprint of Aromaticity on the Photophysical Properties of Expanded Porphyrins”

 

 

Colin Baird, Western University, Canada

“Excited State Aromaticity/Antiaromaticity: A Qualitative Approach”

 

 

Nikola Basarić, Ruder Bošković Institute, Croatia

“Photochemical Dehydration and Deamination of Phenols to Ouinone Methides”

 

 

Mahesh Hariharan, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, India

“Ultrafast Excited State Dynamics of Twisted Aromatics”

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Yoshimitsu Itoh, The University of Tokyo, Japan

“Effect of Excited State Aromaticity on Molecular Dynamics”

 

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Peter Karadakov, York University, UK

“Magnetic Criteria for Excited State Aromaticity”

 

 

Dongho Kim, Yonsei University, South Korea

“Spectroscopic Diagnosis of Excited-State Aromaticity: Capturing Electronic Structures and Conformations upon Aromaticity Reversal”

 

 

Renana Poranne, ETH-Zürich, Switzerland

“Patterns in Aromaticity of Triplet State Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons”

 

 

Shohei Saito, Kyoto University, Japan

“Flapping Molecules That Work by Excited State Aromaticity”

 

 

Judy Wu, University of Houston, USA

“Molecules in a Hurry Get Rid of Antiaromaticity”

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Junior Talks

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Anastasia Bochenkova, Lomonosov Moscow State University 

"Altering the Ultrafast Excited-State Dynamics of the Native Green Fluorescent Protein Chromophore"

 

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Stefano Crespi, University of Groningen

"Deactivation of Excited Chloroaromatics: A Photochemical Riddle"

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Cina Foroutan-Nejad, Masaryk University

"Ground State and Response Aromaticity"

 

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Martin Peeks, Oxford University / University of New South Wales

"Excited-State Aromaticity and Antiaromaticity in Porphyrin Nanorings"

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* Preliminary titles.

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