2003 

I. International Workshop "Fundamental Physics of Ferroelectrics" (Williamsburg, VA, USA, February 2003).

1. R.I. Eglitis, E.A. Kotomin, G. Borstel, and V.S. Vikhnin, "Quantum chemical modeling of electron and hole polarons in ABO3 perovskites". Abstracts: p. 32.

2. R.I. Eglitis, D. Fuks, S. Dorfman, E.A. Kotomin, G. Borstel, and V.A. Trepakov. "Large-scale quantum chemical modeling of the phase transitions in KNT solid solutions". Abstracts: p. 33.

3. E. Heifets, R.I. Eglitis, E.A. Kotomin, W.A. Goddard III, and G. Borstel, "Calculations of perovskite polar surface structures". Abstracts: p. 43.

II. 19th ISSP Conference dedicated to 25th anniversary of the Institute of Solid State Physics (Riga, Latvia, February, 2003).

4. G. Zvejnieks and V.N. Kuzovkov, "Analysis of ELMs dynamics". Abstracts: p. 25.

5. Yu.F. Zhukovskii, Yu. Mastrikov, and E.A. Kotomin, "Ab initio simulations on AgCl(111) surface and AgCl(111)/a-Al2O3(0001) interface". Abstracts: p. 40.

6. G. Zvejnieks, V.N. Kuzovkov, and E.A. Kotomin, "Modeling of pattern formation in thin metallic film growth on crystalline substrates". Abstracts: p. 58.

III. First International Conference "Information Technologies and Management", IT&M'03 (Riga, Latvia, April, 2003).

7. S. Piskunov, E. Heifets, E.A. Kotomin, and Yu.N. Shunin, "B3PW and B3LYP exchange-correlation techniques in CRYSTAL computer code: the case of ABO3 perovskites". Abstracts: p. 10-11.

8. O. Sychev, G. Borstel, Yu.F. Zhukovskii, E.A. Kotomin, and Yu.N. Shunin, "DFT simulations of the Cu/MgO(001) interface". Abstracts: p. 12-13.

9. Yu. Mastrikov, Yu.F. Zhukovskii, E.A. Kotomin, and Yu.N. Shunin, "Hartree-Fock simulation on the AgCl(111)/a-Al2O3(0001) interface". Abstracts: p. 14-15.

10. Yu.N. Shunin, K. Budilov, Yu.F. Zhukovskii, O. Sychev, and G. Borstel, "Electronic and elastic properties of Cu-interconnects". Abstracts: p. 18-19.

11. A. Kovalevska, Yu.F. Zhukovskii, P.W.M. Jacobs, and Yu.N. Shunin, "On the mechanism of interaction between oxygen and regular Al(111) surface". Abstracts: p. 23-24.

12. J.R. Kalnin, "Knowledge acquisition in the information age". Abstracts: p. 48.

IV. Spring European Materials Research Society (E-MRS) Meeting (Strasbourg, France, June, 2003).

13. Yu.F. Zhukovskii, E.A. Kotomin, D. Fuks, S. Dorfman, A.M. Stoneham, O. Sychev, and G. Borstel, "First principles simulations of 2D Cu supperlattices on the MgO(001) surface". Abstracts: F-VI.3

14. E. Heifets, R.A. Evarestov, E.A. Kotomin, S. Dorfman, and J. Maier, "Atomistic modelling of polar LaMnO3 surfaces". Abstracts: N/PII.47.

V. International Scientific School "Quantum computation at the atomic scale" (Istanbul, Turkey, June, 2003).

15. O. Entin-Wohlman, A. Aharony, and V. Kashcheyevs, "Adiabatic quantum pumping of coherent electrons". Abstracts: p. 33.

16. V. Kashcheyevs, "Single-electron transport by surface acoustic waves". Abstracts: p. 34.

VI. 10th European Meeting on Ferroelectricity, EFM'03 (Cambridge, UK, August, 2003).

17. R.I. Eglitis, E. Heifets, E.A. Kotomin, J. Maier, and G. Borstel, "Ab initio modelling of the atomic and electronic structure of SrTiO3 polar (110) surface. Abstracts: p. 120.

18. R.I. Eglitis, E.A. Kotomin, G. Borstel, D. Fuks, S. Dorfman, and V.A. Trepakov, "Quantum chemical modeling of the atomic and electronic structure of KNbO3, KTaO3, KNbxTa1-xO3, BaTiO3, and PbTiO3". Abstracts: p. 121.

19. R.I. Eglitis, G. Borstel, V.A. Trepakov, and S.E. Kapphan, "Computer modeling of interacting Li impurities in KTaO3 and K1-xLixTa1-yNbyO3 solid solutions". Abstracts: p. 121.

20. V.S. Vikhnin, S.E. Kapphan, R. Blinc, R. Pirc, R.I. Eglitis, and A.S. Sigov, "Polarons, bi-polarons, and bi-polaronic excitons in ferroelectric relaxors". Abstracts: p. 347.

VII. International Workshop on Computational Physics dedicated to the memory of Stanislav Merkuriev (St. Petersburg, Russia, August, 2003).

21. E.A. Kotomin, J. Maier, and E. Heifets, "Hartree-Fock calculations of the surface structure for ABO3 perovskites". Abstracts: p. 20.

22. G. Borstel, R.I. Eglitis, and E.A. Kotomin, "Computer modeling of point defects in ABO3 perovskites". Abstracts: p. 27.

VIII 9th European Conference on Solid State Chemistry, ECSSC-9 (Stuttgart, Germany, September, 2003).

23. E.A. Kotomin, J. Maier, E. Heifets, and R.I. Eglitis. "First principles calculations of the surface structure for ABO3 perovskites". Abstracts: p. P046.

24. R. Merkle, J. Maier, E.A. Kotomin, and J. Purans. "Joint theoretical and experimental studies of polycrystalline SrTiO3". Abstracts: p. P047.

IX. 22nd European Conference on Surface Science, ECOSS'22 (Prague, Czech Republic, September, 2003).

25. Yu.F. Zhukovskii, E.A. Kotomin, D. Fuks, and S. Dorfman, "First principles simulations of the regular Cu/MgO(001) interface". Abstracts: 17104 (p. 1-2).

26. E.A. Kotomin, E. Heifets, S. Dorfman, A. Gordon, and D. Fuks, "Atomistic calculations of perovskite polar surface structures". Abstracts: 17446 (p. 1-2).

X. International Workshop on Surface Physics, IWSP'03 (Polanica Zdrój, Poland, September, 2003).

27. Yu.F. Zhukovskii, E.A. Kotomin, and G. Borstel, "Comparative analysis of copper and silver adhesion on the MgO substrate". Abstracts: p. 64.

XI. Fall European Materials Research Society (E-MRS) Meeting (Warsaw, Poland, September, 2003).

28. O. Sychev, Yu.F. Zhukovskii, E.A. Kotomin, and G. Borstel, "Ab initio calculations of copper nanostructures on MgO substrate". Abstracts: p. 204-205.

XII. International Meeting on Applied Physics, APHYS-2003 (Badajos, Spain, October, 2003).

29. S. Piskunov, G. Borstel, S. Dorfman, E.A. Kotomin, and D. Fuks, "Quantum chemical calculations of BaSrTiO3 solid solutions". Abstracts: p. 12.

30. E. Heifets, R.A. Evarestov, E.A. Kotomin, S. Dorfman and J. Felsteiner, "Surface relaxation and rumpling of the (110) oxygen-terminated surface of LaMnO3". Abstracts: p. 35.

XIII. IEEE International Integrated Reliability Workshop (Stanford, CA, USA, October, 2003).

31. Yu.N. Shunin, K. Budilov, Yu.F. Zhukovskii, O. Sychev, and G. Borstel, "Calculations of electronic and elastic properties of Cu-interconnects". Abstracts: p. P7.

XV. 85th Bunsen Colloquium "Atomic Transport in Solids: Theory and Experiments" (Giessen, Germany, October, 2003)

32. E.A. Kotomin, J.R. Kalnin, and J. Maier, "The effective diffusion coefficient for inhomogeneous media". Abstracts: p. 25.

XV. 2nd International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies, ICMAT'03 (Singapore, December, 2003).

33. R.I. Eglitis and G. Borstel, "Towards practical 5 V re-chargeable Li ion battery". Abstracts: p. 149.

34. R.I. Eglitis E. Heifets, E.A. Kotomin, J. Maier, and G. Borstel, "Ab initio calculations for SrTiO3 perovskite thin films with different termination". Abstracts: p. 155.

35. R.I. Eglitis, E.A. Kotomin, D. Fuks, S. Dorfman, and G. Borstel, "Modeling of the phase transitions in KTa1-xNbxO3 perovskite solid solutions". Abstracts: p. 240.

36. R.I. Eglitis, E.A. Kotomin, and G. Borstel, "Computer modeling of point defects in ABO3 perovskites and MgO". Abstracts: p. 495.

37. R.I. Eglitis, M.R. Philpott, and S.V. Izvekov, Large-scale computer modeling of corrosion". Abstracts: p. 504.

38. R.I. Eglitis and G. Borstel, Modeling of Li impurities in KTaO3 and K1-xLixTa1-yNbyO3 perovskite solid solutions". Abstracts: p. 636.

39. R.I. Eglitis and G. Borstel, "Ab initio calculations of Ni clustered aggregates on graphite surfaces". Abstracts: p. 636.