Communications Comunicações 2007

Invited Talks

Nonlinear tunneling on optical lattices. Mean field and quantum approaches, Workshop "Nonlinear Physics and Periodic Structures and Metamaterials" (19-30 March, 2007, Dresden, Germany)
Nonlinear tunnelling of BEC in an optical lattice: signatures of quantum collapse and revival, NoLineal 2007: Nuevos retos y perspectivas de la dinámica no lineal y sus aplicaciones (6-9 Junio, 2007, Ciudad Real, Spain)
Surface effects on nematics: wetting and anchoring at interfaces and decorated surfaces, 9^th European Conference on Liquid Crystals, Lisbon, Portugal, 7/2007 (com P. Patrício)

Talks

Localized modes in the nonlinear Schrödinger equation with periodic nonlinearity and periodic potential, 6th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics (16-20 July, 2007 Zurich, Switzerland)
Nucleation phenomena in protein folding: the modulating role of protein sequence, Proteins in Health and Disease: from Structure to Function, Lisbon, Portugal, 2/2007 (por Rui D. M. Travasso, com P. F. N. Faísca)
Sustained oscillations in simple epidemic models, 27^th Dynamics Days Europe Loughborough University, U.K., 7/2007(por G. Rozhnova, com A. Nunes)

Posters

Anchoring transition of nematic liquid crystals in patterned cells: effect of confinement and electric field, 9^th European Conference on Liquid Crystals, Lisbon, Portugal, 7/2007 (por C-T Pham, com P. Patricio)
Coherence threshold in simple evolutionary Language Games, International School on Complexity. Course on Statistical Physics of Social Dynamics: Opinions, Semiotic Dynamics and Language, Erice, Sicily, 7/2007 (por J.M. Tavares, com A. Nunes)
Combined effects of strong and electroweak effective FCNC operators in top production at the LHC, R.A. Coimbra, P.M. Ferreira, R.B. Guedes, O. Oliveira, A. Onofre, R. Santos, Miguel Won, in 16a Conferência acional de Física (Física 2008), Costa da Caparica, Portugal (2007)
Competitive Deposition of Two Size Segments on a Line, July of 2007, IUPAP: Statphys 23, Genoa, Italy
Foam-like behaviour of lamellar ionic liquid crystals, A. J. Ferreira, M. H. Godinho, C. Cruz, P. S. Kulkarni, C. A. M. Afonso and P. I. C. Teixeira, 9^th European Conference on Liquid Crystals, Lisbon, Portugal, July 2007
Lepton Flavour Violation at the ILC, P. Ferreira, R. B. Guedes, R. Santos in XXVII Physics in Collision, de 26 a 29 de Junho de 2007, Annecy, França
Non-circular colloidal inclusions in Smectic-C films, 23^rd International IUPAP Conference on Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics, Genoa, Itália, 7/2007 (por N. M. Silvestre e P. Patrício)
Non-circular inclusions in smectic-C films, 9^th European Conference on Liquid Crystals, Lisbon, Portugal, 7/2007 (por N. M. Silvestre, com P. Patricio)
Pathways to folding, nucleation events and native geometry, IUPAP Conference on Statistical Physics, STATPHYS, 23^rd International IUPAP Conference on Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics, Genova, Italy, 7/2007 (por Rui D. M. Travasso e com Patrícia F. N. Faísca)
The phase behaviour of a model tetrapode - a theoretical analysis, P. I. C. Teixeira and A. J. Masters, 9^th European Conference on Liquid Crystals, Lisbon, Portugal, July 2007
The shapes of soap films and Plateau borders, M. A. Fortes, P. I. C. Teixeira and A. M. Deus, International Soft Matter Conference 2007, Aachen, Germany, October 2007