Cosmic Dust
 
Wednesday, July 12, 2006
2:00 PM–3:30 PM Poster Session 
Thursday, July 13, 2006
8:30 AM–9:00 AM Tim Gledhill (Univ. of Hertfordshire, UK)†
Imaging and polarimetry of dusty circumstellar environments
9:00 AM–9:15 AM Motohide Tamura (NAOJ, Japan)
New polarization view of star forming regions
9:15 AM–9:35 AM Ulysses J. Sofia (Whitman College, USA)†
Insights into dust composition from interstellar gas abundances
9:35 AM–9:50 AM Yuki Kimura (NASA/GSFC, USA)
Laboratory production of fullerenes and a possible new formation route for carbonaceous materials in carbon-rich AGB stars
9:50 AM–10:10 AM Aigen Li (Univ. of Missouri, USA)† — CANCELED
Destruction and survival of PAHs in astrophysics: From low-metallicity galaxies to elliptical galaxies and Galactic halos
10:10 AM–10:25 AM Itsuki Sakon (Univ. of Tokyo, Japan)
Properties of unidentified infrared bands around the Herbig Ae/Be system MWC1080
10:25 AM–11:00 AM Coffee Break 
11:00 AM–11:30 AM Tetsuo Yamamoto (ILTS, Hokkaido Univ., Japan)†
Crystallization of dust in space
11:30 AM–11:45 AM Taishi Nakamoto (Univ. of Tsukuba, Japan) — CANCELED
Thermal processing of dust particles in protoplanetary disks by gaseous shock waves
11:45 AM–12:05 AM Michael Wolff (SSI, USA)†
Modeling interstellar and circumstellar grains: Using the maximum entropy method and Monte Carlo radiative transfer approaches
12:05 AM–12:20 AM Koji Wada (ILTS, Hokkaido Univ., Japan)
A 3-D numerical simulation of dust aggregate collisions
12:20 AM–2:00 PM Lunch
2:00 PM–2:30 PM Michael Zolensky (NASA JSC, USA)†
Initial look at the mineralogy and petrology of Comet Wild2 nucleus samples
2:30 PM–2:45 PM Edith Hadamcik (Aeronomie IPSL/CNRS/Univ. Paris 6, France)
Imaging polarimetry of cometary dust: Different comets and cometary regions
2:45 PM–3:00 PM Ludmilla Kolokolova (Univ. of Maryland, USA)
A model of comet dust based on integrated remote-sensing data
3:00 PM–3:15 PM Hiroshi Kimura (ILTS, Hokkaido Univ., Japan)
Are pyroxenes necessary for the 9.3 micron thermal emission feature of cometary dust?
3:15 PM–3:30 PM Toshihiro Kasuga (NAOJ, Japan)
Metal compositions of meteoroids in meteor showers
3:30 PM–4:00 PM Coffee Break
4:00 PM–4:30 PM Elmar K. Jessberger (Inst. of Planetology/WWU, Germany)†
Analysis of interplanetary dust
4:30 PM–4:45 PM Munetaka Ueno (Univ. of Tokyo, Japan)
Visible and infrared observations of interplanetary dust
4:45 PM–5:00 PM Sergey I. Popel (RAS, Russia) — CANCELED
Shock phenomena in dusty plasmas of the Solar System
5:00 PM–5:15 PM Masahiko Arakawa (Nagoya Univ., Japan)
Cratering on snow by low velocity impacts: Effect of sintering on the crater formation
5:15 PM–5:30 PM Gorden Videen (SSI, USA)
Lunar polarimetry at large phase angles for remote sensing of regolith particles
5:30 PM–5:45 PM Yasuhiko Okada (Kobe Univ., Japan)
Calculation of optical properties of very fluffy dust particles
5:45 PM–6:00 PM Anny-Chantal Levasseur-Regourd (Univ. Paris VI, France)
Clues to the size and composition of cosmic dust media from light scattering observations
6:00 PM–6:15 PM Juergen Schmidt (Univ. of Potsdam, Germany)
The dust sources of Saturn's E ring
7:00 PM–9:00 PM Banquet@Quayside Seafood Restaurant

Posters:
Mami Kurumada (Ritsumeikan Univ., Japan)
Plasma effect on the formation of alumina dust
Chihiro Kaito (Ritsumeikan Univ., Japan)
Direct observation of crystallization of carbon coated amorphous Mg-bearing silicate grains
Akihito Kumamoto (Ritsumeikan Univ., Japan)
A new laboratory produced of TIO and TIO2 grains
Midori Saito (Ritsumeikan Univ., Japan)
Laboratory experiment on the MGAL2O4 spinel formation
Kaori Yokoyama (Ritsumeikan Univ., Japan)
Laboratory experiment on the production of perovskite by the coalescence between CaO and TiO2 particle
Reiko Furusho (Waseda Univ., Japan)
Early results of polarimetric imager for comets (PICO)

N.B.
Invited speakers are marked with a dagger (†).
Wednesday, July 12, 2006

2:00 PM–3:30 PM Poster Session

Thursday, July 13, 2006

8:30 AM–9:00 AM Tim Gledhill (Univ. of Hertfordshire, UK)†

  1. Imaging and polarimetry of dusty circumstellar environments

9:00 AM–9:15 AM Motohide Tamura (NAOJ, Japan)

  1. New polarization view of star forming regions

9:15 AM–9:35 AM Ulysses J. Sofia (Whitman College, USA)†

  1. Insights into dust composition from interstellar gas abundances

9:35 AM–9:50 AM Yuki Kimura (NASA/GSFC, USA)

  1. Laboratory production of fullerenes and a possible new formation route for carbonaceous materials in carbon-rich AGB stars

9:50 AM–10:10 AM Aigen Li (Univ. of Missouri, USA)† — CANCELED

  1. Destruction and survival of PAHs in astrophysics: From low-metallicity galaxies to elliptical galaxies and Galactic halos

10:10 AM–10:25 AM Itsuki Sakon (Univ. of Tokyo, Japan)

  1. Properties of unidentified infrared bands around the Herbig Ae/Be system MWC1080

10:25 AM–11:00 AM Coffee Break

11:00 AM–11:30 AM Tetsuo Yamamoto (ILTS, Hokkaido Univ., Japan)†

  1. Crystallization of dust in space

11:30 AM–11:45 AM Taishi Nakamoto (Univ. of Tsukuba, Japan) — CANCELED

  1. Thermal processing of dust particles in protoplanetary disks by gaseous shock waves

11:45 AM–12:05 AM Michael Wolff (SSI, USA)†

  1. Modeling interstellar and circumstellar grains: Using the maximum entropy method and Monte Carlo radiative transfer approaches

12:05 AM–12:20 AM Koji Wada (ILTS, Hokkaido Univ., Japan)

  1. A 3-D numerical simulation of dust aggregate collisions

12:20 AM–2:00 PM Lunch

2:00 PM–2:30 PM Michael Zolensky (NASA JSC, USA)†

  1. Initial look at the mineralogy and petrology of Comet Wild2 nucleus samples

2:30 PM–2:45 PM Edith Hadamcik (Aeronomie IPSL/CNRS/Univ. Paris 6, France)

  1. Imaging polarimetry of cometary dust: Different comets and cometary regions

2:45 PM–3:00 PM Ludmilla Kolokolova (Univ. of Maryland, USA)

  1. A model of comet dust based on integrated remote-sensing data

3:00 PM–3:15 PM Hiroshi Kimura (ILTS, Hokkaido Univ., Japan)

  1. Are pyroxenes necessary for the 9.3 micron thermal emission feature of cometary dust?

3:15 PM–3:30 PM Toshihiro Kasuga (NAOJ, Japan)

  1. Metal compositions of meteoroids in meteor showers

3:30 PM–4:00 PM Coffee Break

4:00 PM–4:30 PM Elmar K. Jessberger (Inst. of Planetology/WWU, Germany)†

  1. Analysis of interplanetary dust

4:30 PM–4:45 PM Munetaka Ueno (Univ. of Tokyo, Japan)

  1. Visible and infrared observations of interplanetary dust

4:45 PM–5:00 PM Sergey I. Popel (RAS, Russia) — CANCELED

  1. Shock phenomena in dusty plasmas of the Solar System

5:00 PM–5:15 PM Masahiko Arakawa (Nagoya Univ., Japan)

  1. Cratering on snow by low velocity impacts: Effect of sintering on the crater formation

5:15 PM–5:30 PM Gorden Videen (SSI, USA)

  1. Lunar polarimetry at large phase angles for remote sensing of regolith particles

5:30 PM–5:45 PM Yasuhiko Okada (Kobe Univ., Japan)

  1. Calculation of optical properties of very fluffy dust particles

5:45 PM–6:00 PM Anny-Chantal Levasseur-Regourd (Univ. Paris VI, France)

  1. Clues to the size and composition of cosmic dust media from light scattering observations

6:00 PM–6:15 PM Juergen Schmidt (Univ. of Potsdam, Germany)

  1. The dust sources of Saturn's E ring

7:00 PM–9:00 PM Banquet@Quayside Seafood Restaurant


Posters:

Mami Kurumada (Ritsumeikan Univ., Japan)

  1. Plasma effect on the formation of alumina dust

Chihiro Kaito (Ritsumeikan Univ., Japan)

  1. Direct observation of crystallization of carbon coated amorphous Mg-bearing silicate grains

Akihito Kumamoto (Ritsumeikan Univ., Japan)

  1. A new laboratory produced of TIO and TIO2 grains

Midori Saito (Ritsumeikan Univ., Japan)

  1. Laboratory experiment on the MGAL2O4 spinel formation

Kaori Yokoyama (Ritsumeikan Univ., Japan)

  1. Laboratory experiment on the production of perovskite by the coalescence between CaO and TiO2 particle

Reiko Furusho (Waseda Univ., Japan)

  1. Early results of polarimetric imager for comets (PICO)


N.B.

  1. Invited speakers are marked with a dagger (†).

 

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