209th ECS Meeting - Denver, Colorado

May 07 - May 12, 2006

PROGRAM INFORMATION
 

N8 - Metallic and Semiconductor Nanoparticles

Fullerenes, Nanotubes, and Carbon Nanostructures/Organic and Biological Electrochemistry
 

Wednesday, May 10, 2006

Plaza Ballroom C, Concourse Level

Semiconductor and Metal Nanoparticles

Co-Chairs: K. Vinodgopal and M. Spitler
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
10:00 741 Sonochemical Synthesis of Pt-Ru Bimetallic Nanoparticles K. Vinodgopal (Indiana University Northwest), Y. He, M. Ashokkumar and F. Grieser (University of Melbourne)
10:20 742 Fine Size Control of CdTe Quantum Dots by Monochromatic Light Etching Technique S. Kuwabata (Osaka University), H. Kitajima (Osaka Univeristy), T. Kohma and Y. Tachibana (Osaka University)
10:40 743 Wet Chemical Approaches for Fabricating Metal Nanoparticle-Attached Electrodes M. Oyama (Kyoto University)
11:00 744 Acceleration of Self-exchange Rates of Redox Couples within Nanometer-sized Tubes M. Spitler (NREL)
11:20 745 Platinum Nanoparticles Anchored on Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes. P. Kamat (University of Notre Dame), A. Kongkanand (Osaka University), G. Girishkumar (University of Notre Dame) and S. Kuwabata (Osaka University)
11:40 746 Photovoltaic Cells Composed of Composite Molecular Assemblies Based on Multi-Porphyrin Arrays and Fullerenes T. Hasobe (Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology), S. Fukuzumi (Osaka University) and P. Kamat (University of Notre Dame)
 
Co-Chairs: Y. Sun and S. Yamada
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
13:40 747 Quantum-Sized Carbon Particles of Bright and Colorful Photoluminescence Y. Sun (Clemson University)
14:00 748 Laser-Induced Size and Shape Changes of Gold Nanoparticles in Polyion-Nanoparticle Aggregates S. Yamada, Y. Niidome, T. Kawasawa and H. Takahashi (Kyushu University)
14:20 749 Electronic Energy Storage in Colloidal Semiconductor Nanocrystals By Generation of Multiple Excitons From Absorption of a Single Photon M. Beard (National Renewable Energy Laboratory), J. Johnson (NREL), K. Knutsen (National Renewable Energy Laboratory), J. Murphy (NREL), R. Ellingson (National Renewable Energy Laboratory), A. Shabaev, A. Efros (NRL) and A. Nozik (NREL)
14:40 750 Investigations on Hybrid Solar Cells with Incorporated Nanoparticles H. Neugebauer, S. Günes and S. Sariciftci (Johannes Kepler University Linz)
15:00 751 Improvement on Crystallinity of nano nickel electroplated on Cu in the presence of Ultrasonic Field M. Ramasamy and S. Viswanathan (Multimedia University)