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A multiscale modelling approach to Engineering Functional Coatings
A two day meeting at Pilkington: July 4 and 5 2007
Programme : Wednesday July 4
Morning Session I
9-00 am - 9-30 am "The adhesion asymmetry of ZnO/Ag/ZnO multilayers" Charlotte Phillips, (Cambridge University)
9-30 am - 10-00 pm "Thermodynamics of the Magneli phases of TiO2" Leandro Liborio (Imperial College)
10-00 am - 10-40 am "The effect of water dissociation and hydrogen adsorption on the strength of the Ag/ZnO interface" Zheshuai Lin, (Cambridge University)
10-40 am - 11-00 am Coffee
Morning Session II
11-00 am - 11-40 am "Simulating Titania Dynamics" Paul Mulheran (Strathclyde)
11-40 am - 12-20 pm "The generation and modelling of residual stress in multilayer coatings and its relationship to failure" Steve Bull (Newcastle University)
12-20 pm - 1-20 pm Lunch
Afternoon Session
2-00 pm - 2-30 pm "Properties of metal-oxide films deposited by closed field reactive magnetron sputtering" Mike Walls (Applied Multilayers)
2-30 pm - 3-00 pm "An introduction to the float process of glass making" John Ridleagh (Pilkington)
3-00 pm Visit to Pilkington float glass plant
7-00 pm Dinner
Programme : Thursday July 5
Morning Session
9-00 am - 9-40 am "Further results on neural network potential fitting of Si and preliminary results on DFT calculations of TiO2 surfaces " Ed Sanville (Loughborough)
9-40 am - 10-20 am "Modelling the delamination in multilayer coated systems and critical depth/thickness ratio to determine hardness of coatings" Jinju Chen (Newcastle University)
10-20 am - 11-00 am "Modelling indentation and scratching of TiO2" Ismail Gheewala (Loughborough University)
11-00 am - 12-30 pm Visit to sputter coater
12-30 pm - Lunch and Departure
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