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The 19th Mini-Symposium on Liquids | MSL2026

Hosted by RIIS

 IMI Auditorium, Kyushu University, Ito Campus, Fukuoka, Japan 

IMIオーディトリアム (ウエスト1号館 D棟 4階 413号室) 九州大学伊都キャンパス
May 16(Sat), 17(Sun)  2026
  • 11 May:  Registration with Poster Presentation (title, authors, abstract)

  • 11 May:  Banquet Attendance

  • 15 May :   Registration only
     

  • ポスター発表申込とアブストラクト:5月11日

  • 参加のみの場合:5月15日(金)

  • 懇親会申込:5月11日

  • ポスター発表者には英語で1-minute talkをお願いします.

  • ​ポスター発表者の一部の方にはShort Talkをお願いする可能性があります.

  • 学会の使用言語は日本語または英語です.

  • 口頭発表のスライドは原則英語でお願いします.

会場にて支払い Registration Fee: 1,500 JPY

Banquet Fee: 7,000円程度(学生5,000円程度)

Upload the abstract file, for example Ryo_Akiyama.pdf, in A4 format and no more than one page long. Include all authors' names and mark the presenter with an asterisk.

MSL2024

Talks and Poster Presentation
6-7 July 2024
9:30-18:00 
9:00-14:00 

WELCOME: 

People interested in fundamental problems of liquids and related subjects are all welcome to attend! The series of mini-symposiums are so organized that relatively small numbers of participants and speakers can have lively, deep discussions.  

Timetable of MSL to be announced.
 

Invited Speakers: 

Carlos Vega (Madrid)​

Hideki Tanaka (Toyota Riken)

Giancarlo Franzese (Barcelona)

Peter Krüger (Chiba)

Kenji Sakota (Osaka Metropolitan)

Koichiro Sadakane (Doshisha)

Naoyuki Sakumichi (Tokyo)

Yukiteru Katsumoto (Fukuoka)

The Conference

MSL Program

Talks and Poster Presentation

Download Abstracts

WELCOME: 

People interested in fundamental problems of liquids and related subjects are all welcome to attend! The series of mini-symposiums are so organized that relatively small numbers of participants and speakers can have lively, deep discussions.  

May 16   

12:50     ポスター掲示開始  Early Poster Session 
13:40-14:20  石山達也(富山大)Tatsuya Ishiyama (Toyama)
                     Molecular Simulation Study of Structure and Spectroscopy at Liquid Interfaces
14:20-15:00  客野遥(神奈川大)Haruka Kyakuno (Kanagawa)
                     Preferential adsorption and dynamic freezing of decane from a hexane/decane mixture in carbon nanotube bundles at room temperature
15:00-15:15  吉留 崇 (東北大) / Takashi Yoshidome (Tohoku)
                     Deep Learning Model for the Grid Inhomogeneous Solution Theory
                     Coffee Break
15:25-16:05  田中肇 (東京大)Hajime Tanaka (Tokyo)
                     Hidden Angular Order Behind Slow Glassy Dynamics in Supercooled Liquids
16:05-17:15  1分講演+ポスター One-mimute Talks and Poster Session
17:20-18:00  斉藤 真司(分子研)Shinji Saito (IMS) 
                     Fluctuation-Induced Thermodynamic Anomalies and Dynamic Slowdown in 
Water

                     懇親会 Banquet 
 

May 17 

9:45-10:00    槇 靖幸 (九州大)  Yasuyuki Maki (Kyushu)
                     Effect of Preferential Solvation on Enhancement and Inhibition of Gelatin Gelation Induced by Saccharides
10:00-10:15  吉森 明  (新潟大)Akira Yoshimori (Niigata)
                    Steady state distributions and Hydrodynamic equations in AOUP systems 
                     Coffee Break
10:30-11:10  作田浩輝 (東京大)Hiroki Sakuta (Tokyo)
                      Cation Accumulation Drives the Selective Partitioning of DNA in Phase-Separated Droplets
11:10-11:50  田中晋平 (広島大)Shinpei Tanaka (Hiroshima)
                     Hydrodynamics and diverse motion patterns of self-propelled droplets

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Poster Presentation

  1. Stefan Hervø-Hansen / Stefan Hervø-Hansen, The University of Osaka, From Microscopic pKa Values to pH-Dependent Free Energies of Insulin Fibrillation

  2. 新垣 怜央 / Reo Arakaki, Kyushu University, Clustering and Phase Separation in a Mixture of Active and Passive Particles

  3. 小林 美加 / Mika Kobayashi, Kyushu University, Cold Crystallization in a Biocompatible Polymer/Water Mixture Driven by Accelerated Nucleation in the Glassy State

  4. 吉森 明 / Akira Yoshimori, Niigata University, Steady state distributions and Hydrodynamic equations in AOUP systems (Short talk)

  5. 大橋 和彦 / Kazuhiko Ohashi, Kyushu University, Solvatochromic shifts in absorption spectra of dimethylanilines: Steric and electronic effects of methyl substitution

  6. 増田 造 / Tsukuru Masuda, The University of Tokyo, Spreading Dynamics of Water Droplet on Polymer Brushes as Structure-Controlled Soft Materials

  7. 中村 有花 / Yuka Nakamura, Niigata University, Diffusion and viscosity in a binary hard-sphere mixture: A test of the Stokes–Einstein relation

  8. 鈴木 秀人 / Shuto Suzuki, Niigata University, Coarse-grained equations for overdamped Langevin systems

  9. 松尾 美香 / Mika Matsuo, Kyushu University, 成分⽐によって制御される多成分溶媒中におけるエントロピー駆動型分⼦認識現象

  10. 吉留 崇 / Takashi Yoshidome, Tohoku University, Deep Learning Model for the Grid Inhomogeneous Solution Theory (Short talk)

  11. 長谷川 涼音 / Rino Hasegawa, Okayama University, The Effect of Selectively Adsorbing Electrolyte on the Effective Interaction of Neutral Particles in Water

  12. 菊地 風太 / Futa Kikuchi, Liquid-liquid phase separation of a mixture of flexible chains and spheres

  13. 長友 奨真 / Shoma Nagatomo, Kyushu University, Effective interactions between two small anions in an electrolyte aqueous solution

  14. 槇 靖幸  / Yasuyuki Maki, Kyushu University, Effect of Preferential Solvation on Enhancement and Inhibition of Gelatin Gelation Induced by Saccharides (Short talk)

  15. 金 誾洙 / Eunsu Kim, Kyushu University, 分子動力学シミュレーションを用いたナノプラスチックと脂質二重膜の相互作用および生体影響の解析

  16. 杉野 冴介 / Sasuke Sugino, Kyushu University, Effect of film surface topography on orientational order and distribution profile of rod-shaped molecules

  17. 作道 直幸 / Naoyuki Sakumichi, ZEN University, Negative Energetic Elasticity in Polymer Gels

  18. 羽井佐 航平 / Kohei Haisa, Okayama University, Effect of Solute-Solvent Interactions on Hydrophobic Interactions

  19. Miyamoto Nobuyoshi / Nobuyoshi Miyamoto, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Monodisperse Nanosheets Mesophases

  20. 神垣 拓也 / Takuya Kamigaki, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Superstructure Control of Monodisperse Titania Nanosheets by Introduction of Metal Complexes

  21. 長谷川 賢 / Satoshi Hasegawa, Niigata University
    Calculations of distributions of active matter particles using liquid state theory

Past Events

History of MSL

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about MSL

The first Mini-Symposium on Liquids (MSL) was held in 2007 at Okayama University. Since then MSL becomes a series of annual symposiums on liquids. The symposiums are organized by Kenichiro Koga (Okayama) and Ryo Akiyama (Kyushu) with full support from members of their research groups.

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