VIIIth Symposium on: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry, Physics and Biological Sciences September 24th–26th, 2014, Warsaw, Poland Tuesday, September 23th 17:00 – 21:00 Registration Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, Warsaw entrance: Płocka Street (Registration Desk will be opened also on Wednesday 24.09, Thursday 25.09 and Friday 26.09) FL – full lecture L – lecture C – communication – poster session – lunches and breaks Wednesday, September 24th: Morning and Noon Programme 9:00 – 9:30 Opening Ceremony Jarosław Jaźwiński (Chairman of the Organizing Committee) Sławomir Jarosz (Director of the Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences) 9:30 – 11:30 SESSION I: Chairman – Sławomir Jarosz 9:30 – 10:15 FL-1 Marek J. Potrzebowski, E. Skorupska, P. Paluch, A. Jeziorna (Centre of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies, PAS, Łódź, Poland) Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles as a Drug Delivery Systems – Solid State NMR Studies 10:15 – 11:00 FL-2 William S. Price, R. Dean, B. Ghadirian, B. Moroney, T. Stait-Gardner, A. Torres, G. Zheng, M. Zubkov (Nanoscale Group, University of Western Sydney, Penrith, Australia) Diffusion NMR and Cellular Geometries 11:00 – 11:30 L-3 Adam Rachocki, J. Tritt-Goc (Institute of Molecular Physics PAS, Poznań, Poland) NMR Spectroscopy, Relaxometry and Diffusometry of Oilseeds 11:30 – 12:00 Coffee break 12:00 – 13:30 SESSION II: Chairman – Graham A. Webb 12:00 – 12:45 FL-4 Trygve Helgaker (University of Oslo, Norway) Quantum-Chemical Calculations of NMR Parameters 12:45 – 13:15 L-5 Magdalena Pecul-Kudelska, A. Wodyński, A. Gryff-Keller, O. Malkin (University of Warsaw, Poland) Heavy-Atom-on-Light-Atom Effects in 13C NMR Spectroscopy 13:15 – 13:30 C-6 Teobald Kupka, M. Nieradka, M. Stachów, K. Radula-Janik, S.P.A. Sauer, J. Kaminsky, L. Stobiński (University of Opole, Poland) Modelling NMR Parameters: from Single Atom to Real Size Carbon Nanosystems 13:30 – 14:30 Lunch Wednesday, September 24th: Afternoon Programme 14:30 – 16:30 SESSION III: Chairman – William S. Price 14:30 – 15:15 FL-7 Jukka Jokisaari, G.R. Luckhurst, B.A. Timimi, J. Zhu, H. Zimmermann (NMR Research Group, University of Oulu, Finland) A New Liquid Crystal Phase. The Twist-Bend Nematic Studied by 129Xe and 2H NMR. 15:15 – 15:45 L-8 Bernd Wrackmeyer, E.V. Klimkina (Anorganische Chemie II, Universität Bayreuth, Germany) 1,2-Dicarba-closo-Dodecaborane(12), “ortho-Carborane” and Some Derivatives Studied by NMR Spectroscopy 15:45 – 16:15 L-9 Ilya G. Shenderovich (University of Regensburg, Germany) NMR-Sensors for Structural and Chemical Studies of Solids and Surfaces 16:15 – 16:30 C-10 Manuela Murariu, C.I. Ciobanu, G. Drochioiu, I. Mangalagiu (Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Iasi, Romania) Aβ1-16 Conformational Changes Induced by Heavy Metals: NMR, MS, AFM and FT-IR Studies 16:30 – 17:00 Break 17:00 – 21:00 Conference mixer Thursday, September 25th: Morning and Noon Programme 9:00 – 11:30 SESSION IV: Chairman – Lech Kozerski 9:00 – 9:45 FL-11 Monika Bekiesińska-Figatowska (Institute of Mother and Child Health, Warsaw, Poland) Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Medicine 9:45 – 10:30 FL-12 Wiktor Koźmiński (University of Warsaw, Poland) High-Resolution NMR Spectroscopy of Biomolecules 10:30 – 10:45 C-13 Katarzyna Sułkowska, P. Palczewski, A. Furmańczyk-Zawiska, D. Wójcik, W. Szeszkowski, D. Piotrowska-Kownacka, M. Durlik, M. Gołębiowski (I Department of Clinical Radiology, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland) Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Kidneys in Healthy Individuals and Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease 10:45 – 11:00 C-14 Beata Naumczuk*, R. Kawęcki, E. Bednarek, W. Bocian, J. Sitkowski, K. Lubelska, K. Wiktorska, L. Kozerski (Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland) NMR Monitoring of DNA Alkylation by Camptothecin Derivatives 11:00 – 11:15 C-15 Tomasz Kubiak*, R. Krzyminiewski, B. Dobosz (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland) EPR Imaging of Polymer-Functionalized Nanoparticles with Magnetic Core 11:15 – 11:30 C-16 Arkadiusz Leniak*, J. Jaźwiński, B. Kamieński (Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland) Axial-Equatorial Ligation Mode of Dinitrogenous Ligands with Dimeric Rhodium(II) Salts: NMR and DFT Investigations 11:30 – 12:00 Coffee break 12:00 – 13:30 SESSION V: Chairman – Marek Pruski 12:00 – 12:45 FL-17 Norbert Müller (Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria) Spin-Noise and Non-Linear Effects in NMR 12:45 – 13:15 L-18 Andreas Bergner (LOT-QuantumDesign GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany) Affordable Benchtop NMR Spectroscopy for the Laboratory 13:15 – 13:30 C-19 Rupashree Dass*, K. Kazimierczuk, W. Koźmiński (University of Warsaw, Poland) Time-Resolved 2D NMR for Studying Chemical Reactions 13:30 – 14:30 * – Young Scientists Contest presentations Lunch Thursday, September 25th: Afternoon Programme 14:30 – 16:30 SESSION VI: Chairman – Sławomir Szymański 14:30 – 15:15 FL-20 Martin Dračinský (Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry AS CR, Prague, Czech Republic) Chemical Bond and Bond Distance: NMR Spectroscopy Point of View 15:15 – 15:45 L-21 John Breslin (Agilent Technologies) What’s New from Agilent Technologies 15:45 – 16:00 C-22 Mateusz Urbańczyk*, W. Koźmiński, K. Kazimierczuk (University of Warsaw, Poland) Non-Uniform Sampling Meets DOSY 16:00 – 16:15 C-23 Piotr Paluch*, T. Pawlak, J. Trebosc, T. Polenova, J.P. Amoureux, M.J. Potrzebowski (Centre of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies PAS, Łódź, Poland) 2D and 3D CP-VC as a Tool for Dynamics Study 16:15 – 16:30 C-24 Tomasz Pawlak*, M. Brzeziński, T. Biela, M.J. Potrzebowski, D. Reichert (Centre of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies PAS, Łódź, Poland) Chain Diffusion in PLA Crystals as Detected by Solid-State NMR 16:30 – 18:00 POSTER SESSION 18:00 – 18:30 Announcement of the results of the Young Scientists Contest 18:30 – ……. * – Young Scientists Contest presentations Free Evening ☺ Friday, September 26th: Morning and Noon Programme 9:00 – 11:30 SESSION VII: Chairman – Norbert Müller 9:00 – 9:45 FL-25 Marek Pruski, T. Kobayashi, O. Lafon, Y. Nishiyama, W. Hwang, I.I. Slowing (Iowa State University, Ames, USA) Characterization of Catalytic Materials by Conventional and DNP-Enhanced Solid-State NMR Methods 9:45 – 10:30 FL-26 Torsten Gutmann, L. Jiquan, S. Abdulhussain, N. Rothermel, K. Philippot, B. Chaudret, H. Breitzke, G. Buntkowsky (TU Darmstadt, Germany) Investigation of Functionalized Hybrid Materials Employing Solid State and Hyperpolarization Techniques 10:30 – 11:00 L-27 Hiroaki Sasakawa (JEOL Ltd., NMR Department, United Kingdom) Recent Development of Hardware (the Most Sophisticated Spectrometer and Probes) 11:00 – 11:15 C-28 Ute C. Marx (Bruker BioSpin, Rheinstetten, Germany) Latest Developments with Focus on High Resolution NMR 11:15 – 11:30 C-29 Stefan Steuernagel (Bruker BioSpin, Rheinstetten, Germany) Latest Developments with Focus on Solid State NMR 11:30 – 12:00 Coffee break 12:00 – 13:30 SESSION VII: Chairman – Marek Potrzebowski 12:00 – 12:30 L-30 Sławomir Szymański, P. Bernatowicz, T. Ratajczyk (Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland) Peculiar Dynamic Disorder in Molecular Crystals of 9,10-Dimethyltriptycene. A Single-Crystal NMR Study. 12:30 – 12:45 C-31 Krzysztof Kazimierczuk, W. Bermel, R. Dass, K.P. Neidig (University of Warsaw, Poland) 2D NMR with Temperature Sweep 12:45 – 13:00 C-32 Piotr Garbacz, W. Makulski, M. Jaszuński (University of Warsaw, Poland) Gas-Phase Studies of the Spin-Spin Coupling Constant J(P,H) in a PH3 Molecule 13:00 – 13:30 Closing Remarks Jarosław Jaźwiński (Chairman of the Organizing Committee) Sławomir Jarosz (Director of the Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences) 13:30 – 14:30 Lunch