Tentative program. The program for H-ALP26 is presented below. Please note that the schedule may be subject to minor changes.

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Wednesday, September 2

8:30 – 10:00Registration with welcome coffee
10:00 – 10:15Opening ceremony
Session 1 (chairman: Mato Knez)
10:15 – 10:45

Tamar Segal Peretz (invited), Technion- Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

Controlled Growth Within and On Polymers: Vapor-Phase Routes for Durable Environmental Materials
10:45 – 11:15

Mark Losego (invited), Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

Approaches for Elucidating the Physicochemical Structure of Organic-Inorganic Hybrids Synthesized via Vapor Infiltration of Polymers
11:15 – 11:45

Michael Nolan (invited), University College Cork, Ireland

Mechanisms of Hybrid Atomic Level Processing
11:45 – 12:00

Helle-Mai Piirsoo, Institute of Electrical Engineering, Slovakia

Residual Gas Analysis of Atomic Layer Deposition on Powders
12:00 – 13:30Lunch break
Session 2 (chairman: Iva Saric Jankovic)
13:30 – 14:00

Gabriele Seguini (invited), IMM-CNR, Unit of Agrate Brianza, Italy

Sequential Infiltration Synthesis for Organized Nanostructure Fabrication
14:00 – 14:30

John Conley (invited), Oregon State University, USA

Microwave Enhanced Atomic Layer Processing
14:30 – 14:45

Zsófia Baji, Centre for Energy Research, Hungary

Precursor–Surface Interactions Governing ALD: A DFT Study of Hf Precursors and Co-Reactants on MoS₂
14:45 – 15:00

Dea Fackovic Volcanjk, Stanford University, USA

Sequence Matters: Tailoring Al- and Hf-Based Oxide Dielectrics on Monolayer MoS₂
15:00 – 15:15

Jean-Francois de Marneffe, imec, Belgium

Plasma etching for defectivity reduction: the example of TiO₂ area-selective deposition
15:15 – 15:45Coffee break
Session 3 (chairman: David Bergsman)
15:45 – 16:00

Wenwen Wang, CIC nanoGUNE, Spain

Hybrid metallosaccharide films for protecting wood from environmental damage
16:00 – 16:30

Alex B. F. Martinson (invited), Argonne National Laboratory, USA

Vapor Deposition of Molecularly Defined Multi-Metal Clusters for Energy Conversion and Photocatalysis ONLINE
Session 4 (chairman: Tamar Segal-Peretz)
16:30 – 17:00

Ruoke Cai (invited), Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

Molecular Layer Deposition of Polyamide Membranes for Selective Water and Ion Transport
17:00 – 17:30

Harpreet Sondhi (invited), University of Twente, Netherlands

Atomic and molecular layer deposition engineered ceramic membranes for nanofiltration and solvent-resistant nanofiltration
17:30 – 18:00

Jolke Perelaer (invited), Wiley-VCH GmbH, Germany

Wiley workshop: How to publish in high-impact (factor) journals?
18:00 – 20:00Poster session and social program

Shani Monadeev, Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

Promoting the synthesis of sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) over exposed heterointerfaces

Babiker Omer, University of Nottingham, UK

Nanoscale Probing of Electrical Breakdown in Ultra-Thin ALD Layers Using High-Voltage Conductive AFM

Noam Lerner, Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

Reaction–Diffusion Modelling of Vapor Phase Infiltration in Block Copolymer Thin Films

Teresa Elenes-Cervantes, Instituto de Microelectrónica de Barcelona, Spain

Vapor Phase Infiltration in PS-b-PMMA Thin Films: Role of Morphology and Temperature

Slim Hussein, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

Vapor Phase Infiltration for SWCNT Filling

Ofer Burg, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

Towards Bimetallic Nanowire Arrays with Controlled Compositions Using Block Copolymer Films: The Interplay Between Metal Precursors

Sara Pakseresht, Aalto University, Finland

Atomic Layer Deposition for Stabilizing Lithium Metal Interfaces in Next-Generation Lithium Batteries

Zsófia Baji, Centre for Energy Research, Hungary

Hybrid Hafnicone Thin Films for Moisture-Responsive Dielectric Applications

Ivna Kavre Piltaver, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Physics, Croatia

Enhanced Solar-Light Photocatalysis of Cu-Doped ZnO Thin Films on Self-Ordered Porous Anodized Substrates

Ivana Jelovica Badovinac, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Physics, Croatia

Atomic Layer Deposition of Hybrid TiO₂-Cu Nanocomposites for Solar Photocatalysis

Robert Peter, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Physics, Croatia

ZnO Thin Films with Embedded Copper Nanoparticles as Plasmonic Photocatalysts for Solar-Driven Wastewater Treatment

Mattea Mačkić Jovanović, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Physics, Croatia

Growth Temperature-Dependent Microstructural Properties of SnO₂ Thin Films Deposited by ALD and PEALD

Thursday, September 3

Session 5 (chairman: Mark Losego)
09:00 – 09:30

Nari Jeon (invited), Chungnam National University, Republic of Korea

Inorganic-Mediated Crosslinking in Hybrid Resists via Sequential Infiltration Synthesis ONLINE
09:30 – 09:45

Silvia Armini, imec, Belgium

Area-selective deposition of metal oxides leveraging polymeric materials as non-growth areas
09:45 – 10:00

Eden Elazar, Technion -IIT, Israel

Enhancing Composite Materials Performance at Elevated Temperatures Using Atomic Layer Deposition
10:00 – 10:15

Silvia Mirallas García, CIC nanoGUNE BRTA, Spain

Sub-surface patterning of polymers with inorganics by area-selective vapor phase infiltration
10:15 – 10:30

Haowen Hu, Instituto de Microelectrónica de Barcelona: Cerdanyola del Valles, Spain

Enabling High-Resolution Nanopatterning via Vapor phase infiltration of Perpendicularly oriented PS-b-PLA
10:30 – 10:45

Francesco Bignoli, IMM-CNR, Unit of Agrate Brianza, Italy

Operando sequential infiltration synthesis of PLA films and PS-b-PLA lamellae across different temperatures for lithographic applications
10:45 – 11:15Coffee break
Session 6 (chairman: John Conley)
11:15 – 11:45

Rong Chen (invited), Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

Atomic Layer Infiltration-Enabled Encapsulation Strategies for Stable Stretchable Electronics
11:45 – 12:15

Oksana Yurkevich (invited), CIC nanoGUNE, Spain

Vapor phase infiltration for self-healing of semiconducting materials
12:15 – 12:30

Mari Heikkinen, Aalto University, Finland

Atomic/molecular layer deposition of metal ethenetetrathiolate thin films for thermoelectric applications
12:30 – 12:45

Umaid M. Lone, Aalto University, Finland

Engineered Inverse Opals for Growth of Nanostructured Ti-Organic Thin Films via Atomic/Molecular Layer Deposition
12:45 – 13:00

Jean-Francois de Marneffe, imec, Belgium

High-Fidelity Nanoscale Patterning of MgZnO via Atomic Layer Etching for Advanced Device Integration
13:00 – 13:15

Anil Yadav, Indian Institute of Science, India

Low Temperature Atomic Layer Deposition of ZnO for Optoelectronic Applications
13:15 – 14:30Lunch break
14:30 –Social program

Friday, September 4

Session 7 (chairman: Michael Nolan)
09:00 – 09:30

Jan M. Macak (invited), University of Pardubice, Czech Republic

Vapor Phase Infiltration of ZnO nanocrystals into biodegradable fibers for dermatologic applications
09:30 – 10:00

David Bergsman (invited), University of Washington, USA

Overcoming Embrittlement in Vapor Phase Infiltration
10:00 – 10:15

Roman Parkhomenko, CIC nanoGUNE, Spain

Vapour-Phase TiO₂ Modification of PEEK Cages: Subsurface Characterisation and Biological Performance
10:15 – 10:30

Martina Rihova, University of Pardubice, Czech Republic

Comparison of ALD and VPI for TiO₂ deposition on centrifugally spun fibers for photocatalytic applications
10:30 – 10:45

Michele Perego, IMM-CNR, Unit of Agrate Brianza, Italy

Alumina Infiltration into Polymer Thin Films: Insights from Operando Spectroscopic Ellipsometry
10:45 – 11:15Coffee break
Session 8 (chairman: Rong Chen)
11:15 – 11:45

Stacey Bent (invited), Stanford University, USA

The Power of Molecular Design in MLD of Hybrid Materials for EUV Lithography
11:45 – 12:15

Maarit Karppinen (invited), Aalto University, Finland

ALD/MLD for Unique Functional Materials
12:15 – 12:30

Olga Partanen, Aalto University, Finland

Area-Selective Atomic/Molecular Layer Deposition on Polymer Substrates: Utilizing Intrinsic Surface Chemistry for Low-Temperature Patterning
12:30 – 12:45

Oren Ben Porat, Technion- Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

MLD as a Platform to Probe How the Spatial Arrangement of Polyamide Density Governs Membrane Transport
12:45 – 14:00Lunch break
Session 9 (chairman: Robert Peter)
14:00 – 14:15

Luis Pinto, Entalpic, France

Steerable generative AI for the multi-objective identification of novel ALD precursors
14:15 – 14:30

Anthony Tacnet, University Claude Bernard Lyon, France

High-quality piezoelectric LiNbO₃ thin films grown by DLI-CVD enabled by patented fluorinated precursors
14:30 – 15:00

Chang-Yong Nam (invited), Brookhaven National Laboratory, USA

Emerging Reaction Pathways in Vapor-Phase Infiltration in Polymers ONLINE
15:00 – 15:30Closing ceremony