AECoR-5 (2014)
5th Symposium on Academic Exchange and Collaborative ResearchCompetence Center for Materials & Processes, ETH Zürich (MaP) andGraduate School of Engineering, Hokkaido University
Organized by ETH Zürich, Competence Center for Materials and Processes (MaP), co-organizedby Hokkaido University “Ambitious Leader’s Program” & Frontier Chemistry Center (FCC),
Hokkaido University

Embedded in the events for“150 Years Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic
Relations between Switzerland and Japan”

27-28th November 2014
at ETH Zurich,Zurich, Switzerland

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Program Overview

Nov 27 (Thu)

Session09:15 – 12:00

Plenary Session

09:15 – 09:45
09:45 – 10:10

Prof. E. Windhab
Prof. I. Uyeda
Prof. R. Müller

10:10 – 10:40

Prof. Y. Kobayashi

11:00 – 11:30

Prof. Jan Vermant

11:30 – 12:00

Prof. T. Kakuchi

12:15 – 14:00
14:00 – 17:30

Lunch
Mini Symposia
Lab Visit
Presentations

18:30 – 21:00

Reception

Nov 28 (Fri)

Session09:00 – 12:00

Mini Symposia

TitlesETH Zentrum:
Lecture Hall HG E3Opening address
High-Throughput Bone Imaging in Mechanical
Systems Biology
Introduction of Graduate School of Engineeringand Research Groups in Mechanical Engineering
A Mechanical View on Pulmonary Surfactant
Functioning
Recent Progress in Organocatalytic Group
Transfer Polymerization
CAB foodLAB
Mechanical Systems/
Biomechanics
Organic/Macromolecular
Chemistry
Fluid Mechanics/Rheology

Zentrum: CLA E 31
HG D 3.2
Hönggerberg:
HCI J 498
Zentrum: LFO F 25.1
Linde Oberstrass,
Gilde Hall

TitlesPlace

Mechanical Systems/
Biomechanics
Organic/Macromolecular
Chemistry
Fluid Mechanics/Rheology

12:00 – 14:00
14:30 – 15:45

Lunch
Plenary Session

14:30 – 15:00

Prof. E. Windhab

15:00 – 15:30

Prof. Y. Takeda

15:30 – 15:45
16:30 – 17:30
18:00 – 21:00

Ceremony for
JCH150DinnerPlace

Hönggerberg:
HIT K 51
Hönggerberg:
HCI J 498
Zentrum: LFO F 25.1
Dozentenfoyer
ETH Zentrum:
Lecture Hall HG E3
Flow Processing of Multi-Component Delivery
Systems for Food and Pharma
Ultrasonic Velocity Profiler for Fluid Flow Bridging PSI-ETHZ/CH and HU/JP
Closing Remarks
Haus zum Rüden(Rüdenstübli)Haus zum Rüden(Gothic Hall)2

Detailed Program for Mini-Symposia
1. Mini-Symposium on Mechanical Systems and Biomechanics
Organized by Dr. R. Kress, Prof. R. Müller (both ETH Zürich), Prof. S. Honda, Prof. S.
Tadano (both Hokkaido University)
Thursday, 27 November 2014 (ETH Zentrum)
Laboratory Visit (ETH Zentrum, CLA E 31)
14.00-14.45 Laboratory of Composite Materials and Adaptive Structures (3 groups)
Dr. G. Kress, ETH Zürich (CLA D 31)
Structural Optimization of Structures made from Composite Materials with
the Ghost-Layer Concept
Dr. A. Arrieta, ETH Zürich (CLA D 23)
Research in Compliant Systems with Applications to Adaptive Structures
Dr. A. Bergamini, ETH Zürich (CLA D 23)
Electromechanically Coupled Systems for Vibration Mitigation and ShapeControl
Mechanical Systems (ETH Zentrum, HG D 3.2)
15.00-15.20 Prof. K. Sasaki, Hokkaido University
Measurements of Creep Strain by Indentation Tests Using a Modified
Reference Area
15.20-15.40 Prof. I. Kajiwara, Hokkaido University
Non-contact Laser Excitation Vibration Test and Health Monitoring ofMembrane Structures
15.40-16.00 Prof. S. Honda (Associate Professor), Hokkaido University
Multi-objective Optimization of Curvilinear Fiber Shapes for LaminatedComposite Plates by Using NSGA-II
16.00-16.30 Intermission
16.30-16.50 Prof. M. Meboldt, ETH Zürich
Design for Additive Manufacturing
16.50-17.10 Prof. C. Daraio, ETH Zürich
Programmable Materials with Extreme Mechanical Properties
17.10-17.30 Prof. P. Ermanni, ETH Zürich
Composite Materials and Adaptive Structures

Friday, 28 November 2014 (ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg Campus, HIT K 51)
Biomechanics
09.00-09.20 Prof. S. Tadano, Hokkaido University
Mechanical Sensing to Detect Health Performance of Elderly People
09.20-09.40 Prof. E. de Bruin (Associate Professor)
3Inertial and Mechanical Sensing for Health Related Physical Activity
Monitoring in Older People
09.40-10.00 Prof. T. Ohashi, Hokkaido University
Experimental Device for Mechanical Loading to Tenocytes and Its
Application to Study of Intercellular Diffusivity
10.00-10.20 Prof. J. Snedeker, ETH Zürich
Cytoskeletal Integration of Matrix Mechanics, Topology, and Chemistry Implications for Tendon to Bone Regeneration
10.20-10.40 Intermission
10.40-11.00 Prof. M. Todoh (Associate Professor), Hokkaido University
Raman Analysis of Articular Cartilage under Compressive Load
11.00-11.20 Prof. M. Zenobi-Wong (Assistant Professor), ETH Zürich
Controlling Cell Fate through Hydrogel Stiffness
11.20-11.40 Prof. S. Yamada (Assistant Professor), Hokkaido University
Effects of Growth on Residual Stress Distribution along the Radial Depth ofCortical Cylinders from Bovine Femurs
11.40-12.00 P. Christen (Postdoctoral Fellow), ETH Zürich
In Silico Multiscale Simulations of Bone Remodelling in Health, Disease andTreatment
12.00-12.30 Transfer to ETH Zentrum

2. Mini-Symposium Materials/Organic/Macromolecular Chemistry
Organized by Prof. A.D. Schlüter (ETH Zürich) and Prof. Habazaki (Hokkaido University)
Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014 (ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg Campus, HCI J 498)
14.00-14.20 Prof. H. Ito, Hokkaido UniversityMechanical Response of Luminescent Gold (1) Isocyanide Complexes
14.20-14.40 Prof. M. Tokeshi, Hokkaido University
Microfluidic Devices for Rapid Detection of Disease Biomarkers andFabrication of Functional Nanoparticles
14.40-15.00 Prof. M. Niederberger, ETH Zürich
From Nano to Macro: Chemical Synthesis of Inorganic Materials Over
Several Length Scales
15.00-15.20 Dr. E. Benetti, ETH ZürichEngineering Multi-dimensional Surfaces by Grafting Polymers
15.20-15.40 Intermission
15.40-15.50 Olof Sterner, ETH Zürich
Spatially Controlled Polymer Adlayers for Biological Applications
15.50-16.00 Yu Toguchi, Hokkaido University
Hetero-oligomerization of the Wild-type and Mutant Tumor Suppressor
4Protein p53
16.00-16.10 Riku Takahashi, Hokkaido University
Control Superstructure of Rigid Polyelectrolytes in Oppositely Charged
Hydrogel via Programmed Internal Stress16.10-16.30 Prof. Don Hilvert, ETH Zürich
Design and Evolution of Protein Containers
16.30-16.40 Intermission
16.40-17.00 Prof. K. Matsumoto, Hokkaido University
Engineering of Bacteria and Pathways Toward Efficient Plastic Production
from Renewable Feedstock
17.00-17.20 Prof. M. Kovalenko, ETH Zürich
Colloidal Nanocrystals for Li-ion and Na-ion Batteries
17.20-17.30 Aroua Safwan, ETH Zürich
Derivatization of M3N@C80 Metallofullerenes via Prato Reaction: a New
Route for Preparation of MRI Contrast Agents

Friday, Nov. 28, 2014 (ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg Campus, HCI J 498)
09.00-09.20 Prof. P. Dittrich, ETH Zürich
Microchambers and Microdroplets: New Perspectives for Proteomics andSingle-cell Analysis
09.20-09.40 Prof. A. deMello, ETH Zürich
Droplet-Based Microfluidics for High-Throughput Experimentation
09.40-10.00 Prof. K. Tadanaga, Hokkaido University
Preparation of Materials for All-solid-state Electrochemical Devices bySolution Processes
10.00-10.20 Prof. H. Habazaki, Hokkaido University
Pt-supported Platelet Carbon Nanofibers for Oxygen Reduction Reaction
10.20-10.40 Intermission
10.40-10.50 Mingzhe Zhang, Hokkaido University
Unique Optical Properties of Subnanometer-sized Gold Clusters
10.50-11.00 Bernd Deffner, ETH Zürich
High Molecular Weight Poly(m,p-phenylene)s by Suzuki-Miyaura CrossCoupling Polymerization
11.00-11.10 Fumihiko Nakamura, Hokkaido University
Development of Micro Mixer Based on Baker’s Transformation by TwoDimensional Mixing
11.10-11.20 NN - Hokkaido PhD Polymer Chem., Hokkaido University
11.20-11.30 Richard Obexer, ETH Zürich
Droplet-Based Microfluidics for Directed Evolution of Designer RetroAldolases
11.30-11.50 Prof. Jeff Bode, ETH Zürich
SnAP Reagents for the Synthesis of Chiral, Saturated N-Heterocycles
511.50-12.00 Ryoto Kojima, Hokkaido University
Copper(I)-Catalyzed Diastereoselective Intramolecular Borylative
exo-Cyclization of Alkenyl Ketones
12.00-12.30 Transfer to ETH Zentrum

3. Mini-Symposium Materials – Fluid Mechanics / Complex Rheology
Organized by Prof. E. Windhab (ETH Zürich), Prof. Y. Murai & Prof.em. Y. Takeda (bothHokkaido University)
Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014 (ETH Zentrum, LFO F 25.1)
14.00-14.25 Prof. Y. Murai, Hokkaido University
Drag Reduction by Repetitive Bubble Injection
14.25-14.50 T. Shiratori, Hokkaido University
Characterization and Flow Simulation with Experimental Information ofViscoelastic Unsteady Flows
14.50-15.15 H. Kobayashi, Hokkaido University
Visualization of Flow around a Twisted Cylinder
15.15-15.50 Intermission
15.50-16.15 L. Pokorny (PhD student), ETH Zürich
Mapping of Radial Component Velocity Component in Taylor Couette Flowwith Ultrasound Doppler Velocimetry
16.15-16.40 V. Lutz Bueno (PhD student), ETH Zürich
Alignment of Wormlike Micelles in the Entry Flow of a Planar Contraction
16.40-17.05 Prof. E. Windhab, ETH Zürich
Flow Experiments and Coupled CFD Simulations for Peristaltic Human
GI-food Disintegration Models
17.05-17.30 P. Guillet (PhD student), ETH Zürich
Spray Processing of Novel Sub-structured Lipid Shell Particles for
Functional Food Applications

Friday, Nov. 28, 2014 (ETH Zentrum, LFO F 25.1)
09.00-09.25 Prof. I. Kumagai (Associate Prof.), Hokkaido University
Buoyancy-driven Plumes in Heterogeneous Fluid
09.25-09.50 T. Shiratori, Hokkaido University
Unstable Wake Behind a Permeable Disk in Viscoelastic Flow
Measured by UVP
09.50-10.15 P. Rühs (Postdoctoral fellow), ETH Zürich
Interfacial Rheology and Processing of Amyloid Fibrils and Bacterial
Biofilms
10.15-10.40 Intermission
10.40-11.05 N. Scheuble (PhD student), ETH Zürich
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Dynamics of Complex Fluid-Fluid Interfaces - Controlling Satiety
by Tailored Interfaces
11.05-11.30 D. Dufour (PhD student), ETH Zürich
In-line Monitoring of a High-shear Crystallization by UVP-PD Technique
11.30-11.55 A.-K. Mütze (PhD student), ETH Zürich
Evidence for Simultaneous Appearance of Gradient and Vorticity Shear
Bands using Time-resolved Rheo-SANS and Laser Light Transmittance
Measurements

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