DGK conference 2022

Topical tracks

Main conference

• Covid-19

• Biologic Structure, Function, Reactivity, and Regulation

  • macromolecular structures
  • methods and facilities
  • integrative structural biology
  • enzymes
  • drug design
  • regulation
  • complexes
  • membrane proteins
  • hot structures
  • molecular machines
  • fold prediction

• Structural Chemistry & New crystal structures

  • green chemistry
  • inorganic crystal structures
  • coordination compounds
  • small molecules
  • organic crystal structures
  • supramolecular chemistry
  • absolute structure
  • polymers
  • porous materials (MOFS, Carbons, Zeolites, Polymers.....)
  • aperiodic structures
  • disorder
  • amorphous materials
  • nanoparticles

• Solid State Physics and Crystal Physics

  • magnetism and magnetic structure
  • ferroics, multiferroics
  • symmetry breaking
  • phase transitions
  • structure and dynamics
  • thermodynamics
  • crystal optics

• Engineering Materials and Applications

  • binders, cement
  • battery materials
  • in-situ and in-operando studies
  • semiconductors
  • alloys
  • photovoltaics
  • thermoelectrics
  • hydrogen storage
  • hydrogen embrittlement
  • ionic conductors
  • porous materials (MOFs, COFs, Carbons, Zeolites, Polymers.....)
  • catalysis
  • nanostructuring
  • nanoparticles

• Natural Materials and Environments (Minerals, Biogenic Materials…)

  • geomaterials
  • biogenic materials
  • extreme conditions
  • environmental processes
  • mineral surface processes
  • thermodynamics
  • reactivity

• Structure property relationships

  • In-situ and in-operando studies
  • extreme conditions
  • functional materials
  • phase transitions

• Theory, simulation, modeling, computational crystallography

  • group theory
  • structural systematics
  • electron density
  • Hirschfeld atom refinement
  • structure prediction
  • molecular dynamics
  • Monte Carlo
  • DFT
  • thermodynamics

• Crystallography in Education, Art, and Society

  • science communication
  • teaching
  • cultural heritage
  • science policies
  • symmetry and broken symmetry in art

• Advances in Methods, Instrumentation and Data Analysis

  • sources
  • beamlines
  • optical devices
  • sample environments
  • data processing
  • algorithms and software
  • artificial intelligence
  • electron crystallography
  • electron microscopy
  • XFEL
  • neutrons
  • synchrotron
  • spectroscopy
  • high throughput platforms
  • total scattering
  • 3D delta-pdf

• Crystallization, Crystal Growth Processes, Synthesis

  • environmentally friendly processes
  • Crystallography in green chemistry.
  • nucleation
  • morphology
  • microstructure
  • defects
  • growth mechanisms
  • kinetics
  • thin films
  • surfaces and interfaces

• Surfaces, Interfaces, Thin Films, Nanoparticles

  • surface and interface structure
  • reactivity
  • catalysis
  • nanostructuring

• Other

Young crystallographers Lightning Talks