209th ECS Meeting - Denver, Colorado

May 07 - May 12, 2006

PROGRAM INFORMATION
 

N3 - Carbon Nanotubes and Nanostructures: Fundamental Properties and Processes

Fullerenes, Nanotubes, and Carbon Nanostructures
 

Monday, May 8, 2006

Plaza Ballroom B, Concourse Level

Co-Chairs: R.B. Weisman
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
10:00 646 Controlling the Growth of Vertically-oriented Single-walled Carbon Nanotubes by Varying the Density of Co-Mo Catalyst Particles D. E. Resasco (University Oklahoma), L. Zhang and Y. Tan (University of Oklahoma)
10:20 647 High Yield Synthesis of Boron-doped Single-walled Nanotubes by Pulsed Laser Vaporization and their Optical and Vibrational Properties J. Blackburn (National Renewable Energy Laboratory), T. J. McDonald (National Renewable Energy Lab), T. Gennett (Rochester Institute of Technology), Y. Yan, K. Jones (National Renewable Energy Laboratory), C. Engtrakul (National Renewable Energy Lab), K. Knutsen, R. Ellingson, A. Dillon and M. J. Heben (National Renewable Energy Laboratory)
10:40 648 Understanding the Relationship between the Growth Conditions and the Diameter of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes J. Liu and C. Lu (Duke University)
11:00 649 Free-Flowing Carbon Nanosheets - A New Form of Carbon S. Subramoney, J. Gergely, L. Zhang, E. Marston and K. Kourtakis (E. I. DuPont de Nemours & Company)
11:20 650 Selective Chemical Vapor Deposition of Helical Carbon Nanotubes C. J. Smart, W. Chang, J. Kemper, K. Wieczorek and S. Belli (Vassar College)
11:40 651 Nanofabrication of Carbon Nanotube-based Coaxial Nanowires via Atomic Layer Deposition G. Zhan, X. Du, L. Hakim, S. M. George and A. Weimer (University of Colorado)
 
Co-Chairs: S. Subramoney
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
14:00 652 Chirality and length - dependent physical and chemical properties of carbon nanotubes M. Zheng (Dupont CR&D)
14:20 653 Uses of Single Wall Carbon Nanotube Salts in Organic Syntheses W. E. Billups, W. E. Billups (Rice University), F. Liang (Rice Univerisity), J. Chattopadhyay and J. Beach (Rice University)
14:40 654 Factors Influencing the Redox Chemistry of Water-soluble HiPco Carbon Nanotubes with Hydrogen Peroxide W. Zhao, W. Zhao (University of Arkansas), Y. Xu and X. Tu (University of Arkansas-Little Rock)
15:00 655 Facile Purification of HiPco SWNTs with Liquid Bromine at Room Temperature Y. Mackeyev and L. J. Wilson (Rice University)
15:20 656 How to Discriminate Carbon Nanotube Chirality? N. Nakashima (Kyushu University) and Y. Tomonari (Nagasaki University)
 
Co-Chairs: M. Strano
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
16:00 657 Aggregation Effects on the Raman Spectroscopy of Dielectrophoretically Deposited Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes P. Pehrsson (Naval Research Laboratory) and L. Ericson (Mantech)
16:20 658 Adsorption Characteristics of Carbon Nanotube Materials A. Lan and A. Mukasyan (University of Notre Dame)
16:40 659 Recent Progress in Efficient Fluorimetric Analysis of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes J. R. Rocha, S. M. Bachilo and R. Weisman (Rice University)
17:00 660 Network Films of Conducting Polymer-Linked Polyoxometalate-Modified Carbon Nanostructures; Preparation, Structure and Potential Applications P. Kulesza, S. Magdalena, B. Beata, M. Krzysztof, C. Malgorzata (University of Warsaw), F. Elzbieta (Poznan University of Technology) and K. Alexander (Laboratoire d’Analyse Chimique par Reconnaissance Moléculaire Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie et de Physique de Bordeaux)
17:20 661 A New Method for Bulk Measurement of SWNT Length Distributions S. M. Bachilo, J. Casey and R. Weisman (Rice University)
17:40 662 Probing Adhesive Interactions along the Sidewalls of Carbon Nanotubes and Nanocoils L. Bottomley, J. Barber, M. Poggi, J. Colton, A. McFarland (Georgia Institute of Technology), C. Nguyen (Eloret Corporation/NASA Ames Research Center) and P. Lillehei (NASA Langley Research Center)
 

Tuesday, May 9, 2006

Plaza Ballroom B, Concourse Level

Co-Chairs: S. Bachilo
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
08:20 663 Optical Studies of Nanotubes Suspended in Air P. Finnie, K. Kaminska, J. Bond, D. Austing and J. Lefebvre (National Research Council (Canada))
08:40 664 Species and Time-resolved Photoluminescence of Single-walled Carbon Nanotubes M. J. Heben (National Renewable Energy Laboratory), W. Metzger, M. Jones, T. J. McDonald, C. Engtrakul (National Renewable Energy Lab), R. Ellingson and G. Rumbles (National Renewable Energy Laboratory)
09:00 665 Hot Phonons in Suspended Carbon Nanotubes D. Mann (Stanford University), E. Pop (Intel Corporation) and H. Dai (Stanford University)
09:20 666 Single Carbon Nanotube Electronics and Photonics T. D. Krauss, L. Huang, Z. Wang and L. Rothberg (University of Rochester)
 
Co-Chairs: P. Finnie
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
10:00 667 Detection of Biomolecules using the Band-Gap Fluorescence of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes M. S. Strano (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign)
10:20 668 Visualization of Free Translational and Rotational Motion of Individual Single-walled Carbon Nanotubes with near-IR Fluorescence Microscopy D. Tsyboulski, S. M. Bachilo, A. Kolomeisky and R. Weisman (Rice University)
10:40 669 Time-dependent Photoluminescence Spectroscopy to Determine the Binding Strength of Surfactant Molecules to Single-walled Carbon Nanotubes T. J. McDonald, C. Engtrakul, M. Jones (National Renewable Energy Lab), J. Blackburn, R. Ellingson, G. Rumbles and M. J. Heben (National Renewable Energy Laboratory)
11:00 670 Ultrafast Spectroscopy of Heteroatom-doped Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes and Coupled Heterosystems K. Knutsen, J. Blackburn (National Renewable Energy Laboratory), C. Engtrakul (National Renewable Energy Lab), M. Beard (National Renewable Energy Laboratory), T. J. McDonald, M. Jones (National Renewable Energy Lab), G. Rumbles, R. Ellingson and M. J. Heben (National Renewable Energy Laboratory)
11:20 671 Encapsulation of Carotenoids in Single-wall Carbon Nanotubes and their Optical Properties K. Yanagi, Y. Miyata and H. Kataura (National Insititute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology)
11:40 672 Electronic and Electromechanical Applications of Carbon Nanotube Structures R. Vajtai (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), S. Kar (RPI), A. Cao (University of Hawaii at Manoa), Y. Jung (Northeastern University) and P. Ajayan (RPI)
 
Co-Chairs: T. Krauss, H. Shinohara and S. Stevenson
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
14:00 673 Electrochemical Properties of Macro Architectures of Carbon Nanotube Electrodes N. -. Punbusayakul (King Monkut's University of Technology Thonburi), S. Talapatra, L. Ci and A. Pulickel (Rensselear Polytechnic Institute)
14:20 674 Defects and Charge Transport in Carbon Nanotubes A. Fazzio (Universidade de Sao Paulo), R. Amorim, M. Rossi, F. Novaes (Instituo de Física - USP) and A. Roque da Silva (Instituto de Fisica - USP)
14:40 675 In situ ESR Spectroelectrochemistry of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes and C60 Fullerene Peapods L. Dunsch, J. Tarabek (IFW Dresden), L. Kavan (Heyrovský-Institute Prague), M. Kalbac (IFW Dresden) and P. Rapta (STU Bratislava)
 

Exhibit Hall, Concourse Level

Tuesday Evening Poster Session

Co-Chairs: F. D'Souza and D.M. Guldi
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
o 676 Encapsulation of Size-selected Linear Polyynes into Single-wall Carbon Nanotubes: Polyyne-peapod D. Nishide, H. Dohi (Nagoya University), T. Wakabayashi (Kinki University), M. Ishida, S. Kikuchi, R. Kitaura, T. Sugai and H. Shinohara (Nagoya University)
o 677 Light-induced Current in Long Carbon Nanotubes J. Wei, D. Wu, Z. Wang, J. Luo and K. Wang (Tsinghua University)
o 678 Photoluminescence from SWNTs and Very-Thin-DWNTs Synthesized by the Zeolite-CCVD Method N. Kishi, S. Kikuchi, T. Sugai and H. Shinohara (Nagoya University)
o 679 The Synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes by DC arc Discharge Process using a Floating Catalyst Method H. Kim and H. Kim (Seoul national university)