209th ECS Meeting - Denver, Colorado

May 07 - May 12, 2006

PROGRAM INFORMATION
 

A2 - Nanotechnology

All Divisions
 

Monday, May 8, 2006

Director's Row H, Ground Floor

A2 Nanotechnology Session 1

Co-Chairs: W. Schindler and K. Vinodgopal
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
10:00 64 A Combinatorial Approach to the Study of Catalyst Centre Size Effects on Electrocatalysis D. Pletcher, S. Guerin, B. Hayden, M. Rendall and J. Suchsland (University of Southampton)
10:20 65 New Nanotechnology for Fabrication of Photocatalysts, Composites and Electronic Devices T. N. Khoperia (Intitute of Physics), T. Zedginidze (Institute of Physics) and T. N. Khoperia (Intitute of Physics)
10:40 66 Nanotopography on Self-organized Structure Formation on Silicon K. Skorupska (Hahn-Meitner-Institut), M. Aggour (Tbn Tofail University), M. Kanis, M. Lublow, H. Jungblut and H. J. Lewerenz (Hahn-Meitner-Institut)
11:00 67 SAXS/DSC Study of Polymer Electrolyte for Zn Rechargeable Nanostructured Galvanic Cells A. Turkovic, P. Dubcek, N. Fox (Rudjer Boskovic Institute), M. Lucic-Lavcevic (Department of Physics, Faculty of Technology, University of Split), M. Pavlovic (Rudjer Boskovic Institute) and S. Bernstorff (Sincrotrone ELETTRA, Trieste)
11:20 68 Superior Electrocatalytic Reduction of Oxygen at Manganese Oxide Nanoparticles-Electrodeposited Electrodes M. S. El-Deab and T. Ohsaka (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
11:40 69 Patterned Anodic Aluminum Oxide Arrays with Alternating Regions of Aluminum and Porous Aluminum Oxide D. A. Brevnov, R. Womack, P. Atanassov (University of New Mexico) and L. Mosley (Intel)
 

A2 Nanotechnology Session 2

Co-Chairs: M. Hepel and S. Kuwabata
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
14:00 70 Hot-wire Chemical Vapor Deposition of WO3 and MoO3 Nanoparticles and the Performance of Nanostructured WO3 Electrochromic Films R. Deshpande (University of Tulsa), S. Lee, P. A. Parilla, K. Jones, H. Mahan, B. To (National Renewable Energy Laboratory), S. Mitra (University of Tulsa) and A. Dillon (National Renewable Energy Laboratory)
14:20 71 Curvature Effects and Peculiar Underpotential Phenomena in Nanoporous Metallic Layers R. C. Newman, D. He, L. Lee, A. Carcea and R. Trueman (University of Toronto)
14:40 72 Electronic and Structural Properties of Si and Ge Nanowires A. Fazzio (Universidade de Sao Paulo), C. leao, J. Arantes and A. Roque da Silva (Instituto de Fisica - USP)
15:00 73 Effect of Organic Additives on Magnetic Properties of Electroplated Cu/Co Thin Films K. Hong (Chungnam National University)
15:20 74 Volume Shrinkage during Dealloying of Silver-gold Alloys S. Parida (Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe), D. Kramer (Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH) and J. Weissmüller (a) Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Institut für Nanotechnologie, 76021 Karlsruhe, Germany. b)Universität des Saarlandes, Fachrichtung Technische Physik, Saarbrücken, Germany)
15:40 75 Quantum Confinement Phenomena in Metallic Conductance of Monoatomic Nanobridges M. Hepel (SUNY Potsdam)
16:00 Intermission (20 Minutes)
16:20 76 Study of the Effects of Electrodes on Nano Ba0.65Sr0.35TiO3 Oxide Material for Storage Application B. Ruthramurthy, S. Viswanathan and Y. Ho Kwang (Multimedia University)
16:40 77 Structural Properties of Ni-Fe Thin Films by Sono-electrochemical Route M. Ramasamy and S. Viswanathan (Multimedia University)
17:00 78 Particle ALD Based Ultrafast Electrical Surge Suppression Devices M. Weimer (University of Colorado), M. Groner (ALD NanoSolutions, Inc.), G. Zhan, D. M. King, S. M. George, L. Hakim and A. Weimer (University of Colorado)
17:20 79 The Mechanical, Thermal and Electronic Properties of Nanoscale Materials by Statistical Moment and Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics Methods K. M. Jindo (Tokyo Institute of Technology), V. Hung (Hanoi National Pedagogic University) and M. Menon (University of Kentucky)
 

Tuesday, May 9, 2006

Director's Row H, Ground Floor

A2 Nanotechnology Session 3

Co-Chairs: W. van Schalkwijk and K. Hasobe
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
08:30 80 Characterization and Luminescent Properties of YPO4:Eu3+ Nanocrystals Prepared by Combustion Method G. Sharma (Chungnam National university), S. Han (Korea institute of energy research), S. Khatkar (Maharshi Dayanand University,Rohtak) and Y. Rhee (Chungnam National University)
08:50 81 A New Approach to the Metallization of Organic Monolayers: Pd and Pt on Mercaptopyridine SAMs V. V. Ivanova (CEA-Grenoble), M. Manolova (University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany), D. Kolb (University of Ulm), H. Boyen and P. Ziemann (University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany)
09:10 82 Electrochemical Synthesis of Silver and Gold Nanoparticles P. Cojocaru, A. Vicenzo and P. Cavallotti (Politecnico di Milano)
09:30 83 Anodic TiO2 Nanotubes: Formation and Properties P. Schmuki (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg)
09:50 84 Formation of Ordered Nanohole Arrays on a Silicon Surface using Electrochemical Etching Processes Y. Kimura (Laboratory for Nanoelectronics and Spintronics, Research Institute of Electrical Communication), H. Shiraki, R. Yamaguchi, K. Ishibashi, H. Ishii (Laboratory for Nanoelectronics and Spintronics, Research Institute of Electrical Communication, Tohoku Univ.), K. Itaya (Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Tohoku Univ.) and M. Niwano (Laboratory for Nanoelectronics and Spintronics, Research Institute of Electrical Communication, Tohoku Univ.)
10:10 Intermission (20 Minutes)
10:30 85 Dye Sensitization of Low-index Atomically Flat TiO2 Surfaces Y. Lu (Colorado State University), D. Choi (Chonbuk National University) and B. Parkinson (Colorado State University)
10:50 86 Electrodeposited Single Crystalline Indium Nanowires G. Hautier, V. Philippe, J. D'Haen (IMEC) and K. Maex (KU Leuven)
11:10 87 A new Approach for the Preparation of High Quality CdTe Nanocrystals and their Optical Characterization R. Osovsky and V. Kloper (Technion-Israel Institute of Technology)
11:30 88 Synthesis and Durability of Improved Fuel Cell Catalysts K. D. Beard, J. Monnier and J. Van Zee (University of South Carolina)
11:50 89 A Simple High-yield Synthesis Technique For Producing Pure MgB2 Superconducting Nanowires M. Nath and B. Parkinson (Colorado State University)
 

A2 Nanotechnology Session 4

Co-Chairs: P. V. Kamat and K. Takechi
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
13:40 90 The Role of Hydrogen Peroxide in Evolution: Evidence from Impedance Measurements M. Garnett (Garnett McKeen Laboratory, Inc.), C. V. Krishnan (Garnett McKeem Laboratory) and B. Chu (State University of New York at Stony Brook)
14:00 91 An Attractive Route to Nanoparticles C. S. Suciu (University of Bergen), A. Hoffmann (University of Bergen, Norway) and A. Vik . (Prototech AS, Norway)
14:20 92 Study of Metallothionein (MT) Protein Aggregation on Nano-porous Materials B. Wang (National Chiao Tung University), M. Tsai (National Nano Device Laboratories), C. Chang and Y. Wu (National Chiao Tung University)
14:40 93 Catalytic Quenching of Hydrogen Peroxide via Ceria Nanoparticle Dispersions C. A. Linkous, D. Schleith, S. Seal and S. Patil (University of Central Florida)
15:00 94 A New Approach to the Fabrication of Mediator-Free Biosensor Using Polymer Stabilized Nanocomposite Particles D. Foxx (FAMU-FSU College of Engineering) and E. E. Kalu (Florida A&M -Florida State University)
 

Exhibit Hall, Concourse Level

Tuesday Evening Poster Session

Co-Chairs: P. V. Kamat
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
o 95 Germanium Phase in Silica Glasses by Sol Gel Synthesis. N. Chiodini, A. Lauria, A. Paleari, M. Catti, C. Carpanese and G. Spinolo (Universita di Milano-Bicocca)
o 96 Models of the Electrochemical Growth of ZnO Nano-rods S. P. White (Industrial Research Ltd.), J. Mackay, S. Hendy (Industrial Research Ltd) and M. Ryan (Imperial College, London)
o 97 Fabrication of Nanoporous Copper by Selective Dealloying of CuZn Surface Alloy in Zinc Chloride-1-ethyl-3- Methylimidazolium Chloride Ionic Liquid. C. Tai, Y. Lin and I. Sunn (Nation Cheng Kung University)
o 98 The Visible Photocatalysis Properties of Nitrogen-doped TiO2 Thin Film Y. Lu, C. Liu and C. Huang (Kun Shan University of Technology)
o 99 Template Assisted Electrochemical Synthesis of Copper Sulphide Nanowires: Potential Candidate for Solar Cell Applications K. V. Singh and M. Ozkan (UC Riverside)