Location: Main Hall, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Institute of Experimental Physics, 57 Wita Stwosza Str., Gdansk

Time Event
15:00 – 19:00 Registration

Location: Main Hall, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Institute of Experimental Physics, 57 Wita Stwosza Str., Gdansk

Time Event
08:00 – 09:00 Registration

Location: Auditorium D005, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, 57 Wita Stwosza Str., Gdansk

Session: Novel fluorophores, optical materials, devices for biosensing, biomedical and environmental applications I

Session chair: Jakub T. Gnyp

Time Code Presenting author Title
09:15 – 09:30   Opening ceremony  
09:30 – 10:00 IL1 Ru-Shi Liu Efficient Infrared Phosphors Powering Tomorrow’s Hyper-Speed Optical Networks
10:00 – 10:30 IL2 Artur Bednarkiewicz Anti-Stokes Förster Resonant Energy Transfer – advantages and pitfalls
10:30 – 11:00 IL3 Justyna Zeler Persistent Luminescence at the Interface Between Materials Science, Physics, and Chemistry
11:00 – 11:30   Coffee break

Session: Phosphors: recent progress, new materials, and applications I

Session chair: Maja Szymczak

Time Code Presenting author Title
11:30 – 12:00 IL4 Chao-Nan Xu Frontiers in Mechanoluminescent Materials: Innovation, Mechanisms, and Applications
12:00 – 12:30 IL5 Marcin Runowski Sound-to-Light Conversion in mechanoluminescent materials
12:30 – 13:00 IL6 Karol Bartosiewicz Fe3+ Near-Infrared Luminescence in Single and Eutectic Crystals
13:00 – 14:30   Lunch

Session: Luminescent sensors I

Session chair: Kevin Soler-Carracedo 

Time Code Presenting author Title
14:30 – 15:00 IL7 Víctor Lavín Expanding the Toolbox for Optical Manometry and Thermometry
15:00 – 15:30 IL8 Łukasz Marciniak Synergy of Optical Traps and Vibronic-Level Thermalization in Mn2+-Doped Materials for Visual Thermal Imaging and Thermal Threshold Detection
15:30 – 15:45 O1 Przemysław Woźny Pressure-Modulated Luminescence and Phase Transitions in Functional Materials
15:45 – 16:00 O2 Maja Szymczak Simultaneous Temperature and Pressure Detection Based on Mn2+ Luminescence
16:00 – 16:30   Coffee break

Session: Hybrid and organic optical materials

Session chair: Shirly Espinoza

Time Code Presenting author Title
16:30 – 17:00 IL9 Winicjusz Drozdowski In Search of High-Performance Scintillators: TADF-Based Organic Materials
17:00 – 17:30 IL10 Robert Pązik Synergy of the alternating magnetic field and NIR light in heat generation on ferrite nanostructures
17:30 – 18:00 IL11 Joanna Niedziółka-Jönsson Tools for Control of Single Silver Nanowires Towards Single Molecule Biochemistry
18:00 – 22:00   Welcome reception & special session

Location: Auditorium D005, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, 57 Wita Stwosza Str., Gdansk

Session: Radioluminescence, optically and thermally stimulated luminescence in solids

Session chair: Artur Majewski-Napierkowski

Time Code Presenting author Title
09:30 – 10:00 IL12 Yuriy Zorenko Recent Advances in Luminescence Studies of Single Crystals and Single-Crystalline Phosphors Using Synchrotron Radiation
10:00 – 10:30 IL13 Takahiko Horiai Development of Novel Red-Emitting Scintillators Through Crystal Field Engineering
10:30 – 10:45 O3 Adelya Kenzhebayeva The Nature of the High-Temperature Thermally Stimulated Luminescence Spectra of KCl:Li, NaCl:Li, KCl:Na and RbCl:Na Single Crystals
10:45 – 11:00 O4 Nuraiym  Pirzadayeva Radiation-Induced Modifications of Luminescent Properties of YAG:Ce, LuAG:Ce and TbAG:Ce Single-Crystalline Films Under 24.5 MeV ¹⁴N Ion Irradiation
11:00 – 11:30   Coffee break

Session: Nanoscale optical materials and low-dimensional systems

Session chair: Ling-Hsuan Chung

Time Code Presenting author Title
11:30 – 12:00 IL14 Marta Gordel-Wójcik Design and Development of Nanoparticulate Complexes For Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging and Thermotherapy
12:00 – 12:30 IL15 Maxim Pshenichnikov Single-Object Polarization-Resolved Microscopy on Artificial Light-Harvesting Complexes
12:30 – 13:00 IL16 Agata Kamińska Identification of UV Color Center in 2D Boron Nitride – Polytype Control and High-Pressure Studies
13:00 – 14:30   Lunch

Session: Luminescent sensors II & Phosphors II

Session chair: Przemysław Woźny

Time Code Presenting author Title
14:30 – 15:00 IL17 Marcin Nyk Nonlinear Optical Properties of Colloidal Quantum Dots for Luminescence-Based Sensor Applications
15:00 – 15:30 IL18 Michele Back Mn5+-activated Phosphors: Potential and Limits for Temperature and Pressure Sensing
15:30 – 15:45 O5 Karolina Kowalska Understanding the Temperature-Dependent Luminescence of LiLuF4:Pr3+ for Emerging Applications
15:45 – 16:00 O6 Guna Doke From Anti-Counterfeiting to Forest Monitoring: Application-Driven Development of Cr3+-Activated NIR Persistent Phosphors
16:00 – 16:30   Coffee break

Session: Theory and modeling I

Session chair: Andrii Shyichuk

Time Code Presenting author Title
16:30 – 17:00 IL19 Jonas Joos Multiconfigurational ab Initio Calculations as a Tool to Reveal The Excited States of Transition Element Impurities in Crystals
17:00 – 17:30 IL20 Oleg Khyzhun Application of X-ray and Optical Spectroscopy Methods for Verification of DFT Band-Structure Calculations
17:30 – 17:45 O7 Marek Krośnicki Electric Field Gradients in Embedded Cluster Calculations
17:45 – 18:00 O8 Tomasz Urbańczyk Explainable Artificial Intelligence in Physical Chemistry. SHAP Model Explaining a Neural Network Detecting Functional Groups from FTIR Spectra

Location: Auditorium D005, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, 57 Wita Stwosza Str., Gdansk

Session: Optical materials, optically and thermally stimulated luminescence in solids

Session chair: Renata Majgier

Time Code Presenting author Title
09:30 – 10:00 IL21 Philippe F. Smet Trapping Capacity in Persistent Phosphors: Limitations and Workarounds
10:00 – 10:30 IL22 Yaroslav Zhydachevskyy Tuning the Crystal Structure, Optical Band Gap and Persistent Luminescence Performance of Cr3+-doped LiGa5O8 Spinel by Adding Aluminum and Indium
10:30 – 10:45 O9 Karol Lemański UVC Upconversion Emission of Ca9YxLu1-x(PO4)7 Polycrystals Doped with Pr3+ Ions
10:45 – 11:00 O10 Sandra Witkiewicz-Łukaszek In Situ Electron Beam Dose Measurements in FLASH Radiotherapy Using Fiber-Optic Scintillation Sensors Based on Al₂O₃:Ce and GAGG:Ce Crystals
11:00 – 11:30   Coffee break

Session: Phosphors: recent progress, new materials, and applications III

Session chair: Joanna Krasowska

Time Code Presenting author Title
11:30 – 12:00 IL23 Markus Suta The Delicate Details of Blue-to-UV Upconversion with Pr3+ – What is so Challenging with this Approach?
12:00 – 12:30 IL24 Philippe Boutinaud The Nephelauxetic Function he and the Spectroscopy of Cr3+, Mn4+ and Mn5+ (and Few Others) in Solids
12:30 – 12:45 O11 Marek Adaszyński Spectrally Tunable Ce3+, Sm3+ Doped Phosphates for Adaptive Plant Growth LEDs Illumination
12:45 – 13:00 O12 Mykhailo Chaika Role of Luminescence in Revealing Sintering Process of Cr4+:YAG Transparent Ceramics
13:00 – 14:30   Lunch

Session: Novel fluorophores, optical materials, devices for biosensing, biomedical and environmental applications II

Session chair: Sandra Witkiewicz-Łukaszek

Time Code Presenting author Title
14:30 – 15:00 IL25 Marek Godlewski Nanoparticles of Oxides Doped with Rare Earth Ions for Theranostic Applications
15:00 – 15:15 O13 Nadiia Rebrova Synthesis and Blue-to-Ultraviolet Upconversion Properties of new Langbeinite-Type Phosphates
15:15 – 15:30 O14 Jiazheng Li From Average Structure to Local Symmetry: Understanding Cr3+ Luminescence in Perovskite Oxides
15:30 – 15:45 O15 Vo Duy Dat Stability Enhancement and Optoelectronic Tailoring of Lead-Free CsSnX₃ and Cs₂SnX₆ Halides through Anion-Anion Exchange
15:45 – 16:00 O16 Bohdan Padlyak Spectroscopy of the Nd-doped and Ag-Nd Co-doped Lithium Teraborate Glasses
16:00 – 16:15   Conference photo
16:15 – 18:00   Poster session

Location: Auditorium D005, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, 57 Wita Stwosza Str., Gdansk

Session: Nanoscale optical materials and characterization techniques for optical materials

Session chair: María Jesús Martínez-Morillo

Time Code Presenting author Title
09:30 – 10:00 IL26 Luisa E. Bausá Optical Probing of Strain-Tuned Quasiparticle Control in Monolayer MoS2 at 10 K
10:00 – 10:30 IL27 Chris Sturm Polarization-Resolved Raman Spectroscopy on Optically Anisotropic Materials
10:30 – 10:45 O17 Bartłomiej Dominiak Shape-Dependent Effects of ZnO Nanoparticles on Redox Status, Transcriptomic Profile, and Histopathology in Chicken Embryos
10:45 – 11:00 O18 Agnieszka Wal Y₂O₃ and ZrO₂ Nanoparticles as Modulators of Embryo Development, Redox Status, Transcriptomic Profile, and Histopathology in Chicken Embryos
11:00 – 11:30   Coffee break

Session: Theory and modeling II

Session chair: Mateusz Rebarz

Time Code Presenting author Title
11:30 – 12:00 IL28 Oscar L. Malta Non-Radiative Energy Transfer in Lanthanide Materials
12:00 – 12:30 IL29 Albano N. Carneiro Neto Simulating Photophysical Properties of Real-Size Nanoparticles Containing Lanthanide Ions
12:30 – 12:45 O19 Andrii Shyichuk The Breathing Mode Revisited: Ce3+ Energy Levels in Calcium Scandium Germanium Garnet Calculated from Scratch
12:45 – 13:00 O20 Alexander Platonenko Excited States and Racah Parameters of Ni2+ in KMgF3 via Hybrid Density Functional Theory
13:00 – 14:30   Lunch

Session: Luminescent sensors III

Session chair: Karolina Kowalska

Time Code Presenting author Title
14:30 – 14:45 O21 Eugeniusz Zych Understanding Host-Activator Interactions for Luminescence Thermometry
14:45 – 15:00 O22 Kevin Soler-Carracedo Breakthrough in Luminescence Thermometry-Supersensitive Emission Line Shift of Whispering Gallery Modes in Rhodamine B‑Doped Cellulose Fiber Microresonators
15:00 – 15:15 O23 Juan E. Muñoz-Santiuste Luminescence and Local Environment of f-Elements Under Pressure
15:15 – 15:30 O24 Robert Jankowski Ru(II)-based supramolecular frameworks as potential platforms for non-linear optical thermometry
15:30 – 15:45 O25 Fang Zhao UV Emission of Yb2+ in SrB4O7 for Highly Sensitive Optical Thermometry Enabled by Multiple Linear Regression
15:45 – 16:00 O26 Jan Moszczyński Influence of Flux Content on Photo-, Thermo- and Mechanoluminescence Properties of Mn2+ Doped ZnS/CaZnOS Heterojunction Materials

Location: Auditorium D005, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, 57 Wita Stwosza Str., Gdansk

Session: Characterization techniques for optical materials

Session chair: Marek Adaszyński

Time Code Presenting author Title
09:30 – 10:00 IL30 David Van der Heggen A Direct Observation of Ultrafast Energy Transfer, Charge Trapping and Thermal Quenching in Luminescent Materials
10:00 – 10:15 O27 Krzysztof Dorywalski Spectroscopic Ellipsometry Signatures of Structural Evolution in NiMo-C Coatings for HER Applications
10:15 – 10:30 O28 Shirly Espinoza Ultrafast Structural and Optical Dynamics in Photoexcited Thin-Film and Layered Materials
10:30 – 10:45 O29 Mateusz Rebarz Photoinduced Ultrafast Phase Transition in VO2 Thin Films Monitored by Time-Resolved Spectroscopic Ellipsometry
10:45 – 11:00 O30 Abdellah Bachiri Development and Performance Assessment of Single- and Double-Layer TbAG:Ce and YAG:Ce Composite Scintillators on GAGG:Ce Substrates for Optimized α–γ Discrimination and Pulse-Shape Analysis
11:00 – 11:30   Coffee break

Session: Phosphors: recent progress, new materials, and applications IV

Session chair: Patrycja Zdeb-Stańczykowska

Time Code Presenting author Title
11:30 – 12:00 IL31 Daniel Jaque  NIR-Emitting Nanoparticles Provide Implants New Functionalities
12:00 – 12:30 IL32 Przemysław J. Dereń Design Principles of Phosphors for Visible-to-UVC Upconversion
12:30 – 13:00   Closing Ceremony
13:00 – 14:30   Lunch