nanoelectronics - Institut d'Études Scientifiques de Cargèse (IESC)

15h50 – 16h20 Coffee Break
16h20 – 16h50 Björn Sothmann: Magnon-driven quantum-dot heat engine
16h50 – 17h20 Fernando Sols: Electron refrigeration by nonadiabatic pumping and related questions
on quantum cooling
17h20 – 17h50 Colin Lambert: Giant Thermopower and Figure of Merit in Single-Molecule Junctions
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Wednesday October 24
08h45 – 09h50 Antoine Georges: Thermoelectric properties of strongly correlated quantum systems
09h50 – 10h30 Giuliano Benenti: Thermopower and thermoelectric efficiency in systems with
broken time-reversal symmetry
10h30 – 11h00 Coffee break
11h00 – 11h40 Sebastian Volz: Heat and Nanotechnologies : Focus on Thermoelectricity
11h40 – 12h40 Round Table: Thermoelectric energy conversion, insights, prospects for real
applications?
12h45 Lunch
Excursion and Dinner
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Thursday October 25
09h00 – 10h05 Moty Heiblum: Observation of neutral modes in the fractional quantum Hall regime
10h05 – 10h25 Giacomo Dolcetto: Tunneling between helical edge states through extended contacts
10h25 – 10h55 Coffee break
10h55 – 11h25 Panagiotis Kotetes: Spinful Majorana fermions and magnetoelectricity in junctions of
1D quantum wire-superconductor heterostructures
11h25 – 11h55 Mathias Diez: Andreev reflection from a topological superconductor with chiral
symmetry
11h55 – 12h15 Dmitry Pikulin: Zero-bias conductance peak from weak antilocalization in a Majorana
nanowire
12h30 Lunch
14h30 – 15h00 Peter Rakyta: Electronic standing waves on the surface of the topological insulator
Bi 2 Te 3