2nd CIRCULAR

The 8th International Conference on Theory of Atomic & Molecular Clusters 

Beijing, China

Sep. 17 to Sep. 22, 2017

http://www.tamc2017.org 

Dear Colleagues,

The 8th International Conference on Theory of Atomic & Molecular Clusters ( http://www.tamc2017.org/ ) will be held in Beijing, China, from Sep. 17 to Sep. 22, 2017, and it will take place at Beijing Friendship Hotel, Beijing, China.

We are happy to announce that the registration and abstract submission are now open ( http://www.tamc2017.org/ ).

The TAMC meetings have been going on for 24 years, and TAMC VIII follows the previous conferences in Leer (Germany, 1993), Lake Geneva (USA, 1996), Berlin (Germany, 1999), Toulouse (France, 2004), Richmond (USA, 2007), Mexico City (Mexico, 2010), and Birmingham (UK, 2013). This will be the first time that the meeting will be held outside Europe or America.

The conference will highlight developments of theoretical methods and concepts and applications of theory to experiment in cluster and nano science. There will be invited talks, talks selected from contributed abstracts, posters and the roundtable discussions.

Confirmed Invited speakers will include:

Francesca Baletto, King's College London, UK 

Florent Calvo, CNRS and University of Lyon, France

Jérôme Cuny, Université de Toulouse III and CNRS, France

Riccardo Ferrando, University of Genoa, Italy

Alessandro Fortunelli, CNR, Italy

Yi Gao, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Ignacio L Garzón, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico

Henrik Grönbeck, Chalmers University, Sweden

Hannu Hakkinen, University Jyvaskyla, Finland

Bernd von Issendorf, Universität Freiburg, Germany

Koblar Alan Jackson, Central Michigan University, USA

Julius Jellinek, Argonne National Laboratory, USA

De-en Jiang, University of California, Riverside, USA

Shiv N. Khanna, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA

Hui Li, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China

Jun Li, Tsinghua University, China

Sidian Li, Shanxi University, China

Zhenyu Li, University of Science and Technology of China, China

Peter Lievens, K.U. Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Zhipan Liu, Fudan University, China

Maria J. López, University of Valladolid, Spain

Marcelo M Mariscal, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina

Christine Mottet, CINaM – CNRS / Aix-Marseille University, France

Konstantin Neyman, ICREA & Universitat de Barcelona, Spain

Gustavo Pastor, Universität Kassel, Germany

Yong Pei, Xiangtan University, China

Ping Yang, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA

Michael Springborg, University of Saarland, Germany

Xiaojun Wu, University of Science and Technology of China, China

Jijun Zhao, Dalian University of Technology, China

Sheng Meng, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

We have booked a limited number of standard rooms at Beijing Friendship hotel, which is internally connected to the conference venue. The room type and price can be found in the website (http://www.tamc2017.org/). If you want to book this hotel and pay for the cost onsite, please send your booking information to the Hotel ([email protected]) directly with a copy to the organizer ([email protected], [email protected]).

We hope to see you in the capital city of China, Beijing.

On behalf of the organizers

Daojian Cheng, Chair of TAMC VIII

Contact: [email protected], [email protected]