210th ECS Meeting - Cancun, Mexico

October 29 - November 03, 2006

PROGRAM INFORMATION
 

A2 - Nanotechnology General Session

Nanotechnology/Sensor
 

Monday, October 30, 2006

Universal 11, 1st Floor, Expo Center

Nanostructures

Co-Chairs: W. van Schalkwijk and S. Mukherjee
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
10:00 85 Bisthiol-Crosslinked Gold Nanoparticles Network: Self-Assembly and Characterization T. Ohsaka, A. Abdelrahman, C. Raj, A. Mohammad and T. Okajima (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
10:20 86 Synthesis and Electrochemical Characterization of Platinum and Ruthenium Nanoparticles Encapsulated in PAMAM-G4OH Dendrimer for Oxygen Reduction in the Presence of Methanol. I. L. Escalante García, J. Ledesma García (CIDETEQ), F. Rodríguez (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico en Electroquímica, CIDETEQ), T. W. Chapman (CIDETEQ) and L. Godínez (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico en Electroquímica (CIDETEQ))
10:40 87 Sub-100 nm Cu Films Deposited by Electroless on SAMs E. Glickman, N. Fishelson, A. Inberg and Y. Shaham-Diamant (Tel Aviv University)
11:00 88 Photoactive Metal- Silicon Nanocomposite by Electrochemical Self-Organization K. Skorupska (Hahn-Meitner-Institut), M. Aggour (Ibn Tofail University), M. Kanis, M. Lublow, T. Stempel-Pereira, H. Jungblut and H. Lewerenz (Hahn-Meitner-Institut, Berlin)
11:20 89 Synthesis and Surface Characterization of Nano-Sized Pt Group Catalysts C. Bock (NRC), E. Baranova, D. Ilin and B. MacDougall (National Research Council of Canada)
11:40 90 Synthesis of Uniform and Well-Crystallized Pd20Te7 Alloy Nanoparticles in the Aqueous Solution H. Takahashi, H. Takahashi (Graduate School of Environmental Studies), N. Konishi (IMRAM), H. Ohno, K. Takahashi (MCC) and A. Muramatsu (IMRAM)
12:00 91 Electrochemical Kinetics and X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy Studies of a Rhodium Sulfide Electrocatalyst for ORR Applications J. M. Ziegelbauer (Northeastern University), D. Gatewood (The George Washington University), A. F. Gulla (PEMEAS USA), D. Ramaker (The George Washington University) and S. Mukerjee (Northeastern University)
 

Metal and Semiconductror Nanostructures

Co-Chairs: M. L¿pez Teijelo and W. van Schalkwijk
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
14:00 92 Nanotechnologies for Fabrication of Photocatalysts, Composites and Electronic Devices T. Khoperia (Institute of Physics) and T. Zedginidze (Institute of Phisycs)
14:20 93 Nanostructured TiO2-Based Mixed Metal Oxides Prepared Using Microemulsions for Carbon Monoxide Detection T. Anukunprasert (Chulalongkorn University), E. Bartolomeo (University of Rome Tor Vergata), E. Traversa (University of Rome Tor Vergata,) and C. Saiwan (Chulalongkorn University)
14:40 94 Influence of Ordering in Porous TiO2 Layers on the Electron Diffusion Rate A. Zaban, A. Zaban, S. Tirosh, A. Ofir, L. Grinis (Bar-Ilan University) and T. Dittrich (HMI, Berlin, Germany)
15:00 95 Flower-Like Bundles of Zno Nanosheets As an Intermediate Between Hollow Nanosphere and Nanoparticles H. Arami and A. Eftekhari (Materials and Energy Research Center)
15:20 96 Electrodeposition of Single-Crystalline PbTe Nanowires F. Xiao (University of California-Riverside), B. Yoo (University of California at Riverside), K. Lee (Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials) and N. V. Myung (University of California-Riverside)
15:40 97 High quality single crystal Al-catalyzed Si nanowire S. Lee, S. Whang and L. Sungjoo (National University of Singapore)
16:00 98 Self-Assembled Formation of Uniform Arrays of InP Nanopores and Nanowires by Eelectrochemical Process T. Sato, T. Fujino and T. Hashizume (Hokkaido University)
16:20 99 Electrocatalysis at Nanometer and Sub-Nanometer Scales: Hydrogen Evolution on Supported MoS2 and Mo3S4 Clusters T. F. Jaramillo, K. Jørgensen, S. Saadi, J. Bonde, J. Zhang, B. Ooi, J. Nielsen, S. Horch, J. Ulstrup, J. Nørskov and I. Chorkendorff (Technical University of Denmark)
16:40 100 Raman Analysis of Highly Conductive Polypyrrole on Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Nanoelectrode Array B. Chen (NASA Ames), J. Li and L. Delzeit (NASA Ames Research Center)
 

Tuesday, October 31, 2006

Universal 11, 1st Floor, Expo Center

Nanostructures and Devices

Co-Chairs: M. L¿pez Teijelo and W. van Schalkwijk
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
08:30 101 Self-Assembled Multilayers of Gold Nanoparticles with Redox Polyelectrolytes:Ellipsometric and Optical Characterization M. Lopez Teijelo, N. Ferreyra, M. Perez, E. Coronado (Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Universidad Nacional de Cordoba) and P. Labbe (Laboratoire d'Electrochimie Organique et de Photochimie Rédox, UMR CNRS 5630, Institut de Chimie Moléculaire de Grenoble)
08:50 102 Synthesis and Characterization of Organic-Functionalized Pure-Silica-Zeolite MFI C. M. Lew, Z. Li, S. Li (University of California, Riverside), S. Hwang (California Institute of Technology), D. Medina, M. Sun (University of California, Riverside), M. Davis (California Institute of Technology) and Y. Yan (University of California, Riverside)
09:10 103 Nano Composite Conductive Elastomer for Soft MEMS Applications: Materials, Process, & Devices C. Liu (University of Illinois at Urbana), J. Engel and K. Shaikh (University of Illinois)
09:30 104 Nanostructured Bi-Functional Electrocatalysts for Degradation Mitigation in PEFCs V. K. Ramani, P. Trogadas, G. Hou and J. Prakash (Illinois Institute of Technology)
09:50 105 Nanostructured Organic / Inorganic Composite Membranes for PEFC and DMFC Applications V. K. Ramani and S. Sambandham (Illinois Institute of Technology)
10:10 106 Nanoscale Porosity in Lithium Pyrophosphate Materials P. S. Attidekou, P. Connor (University of St Andrews) and J. Irvine (St Andrews University)
10:30 107 Layer-By-Layer Fuel Cell MEAs (Membrane Electrode Assemblies) A. Taylor, M. Michel, R. C. Sekol, J. Kizuka, N. Kotov and L. Thompson (University of Michigan)
10:50 108 Adhesion of Nano-Scale Particles to Photomasks S. Beaudoin, G. Kumar, R. Jaiswal and S. Smith (Purdue University)
11:10 109 Properties of ECD Gold Composite With Nanostructured Carbon-Based Materials P. Cojocaru, A. Vicenzo and P. L. Cavallotti (Politecnico di Milano)
11:30 110 Optical Characterization of Electrochemically Self Assembled ZnO Nanowires S. Bandyopadhyay, S. Ramanathan, J. Moore, A. Baski (Virginia Commonwealth University), J. Edwards and J. Anderson (US Army Engineer Research and Development Center)
11:50 111 Oscillatory Electrodeposition of Ni Nanostructures H. Arami and A. Eftekhari (Materials and Energy Research Center)
12:10 Concluding Remarks (10 Minutes)
 

Universal Ballroom, 2nd Floor, Expo Center

Tuesday Evening Poster Session

Co-Chairs: W. van Schalkwijk
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
o 112 Ionic Conductivity of Nano-Structured Yttria Stabilized Cubic Zirconia as a Function of Alumina Content S. Tekeli, A. Kayıs and M. Guru (Gazi University)
o 113 Study of the Electrocatalytic Activity of Electroconductive Nanopolymers D. E. Pacheco Catalán and M. A. Smit (CICY)
o 114 Highly Stable and Dense Colloids of Silica-Coated Gold Nanoparticles as X-Ray Absorbing Media for Medical Applications Y. Park, M. Takeda, N. Ohuchi (Tohoku University), Y. Sato (Graduate School of Enviromental Studies,Tohoku University), K. Tohji, A. Dmytruk and A. Kasuya (Tohoku University)
o 115 Electrodeposition of Polyaniline on Nanostructured Nickel Substrates B. Yazdani and A. Eftekhari (Materials and Energy Research Center)
o 116 The Role of Hexacyanoferrate in the Formation of Nanostructured Polymers P. Jafarkhani and A. Eftekhari (Materials and Energy Research Center)
o 117 Morphology Control by Chemical Synthesis of Conductive Polymers Under Gravitational Forces A. Gholami and A. Eftekhari (Materials and Energy Research Center)
o 118 Inspecting the Fractality of Polypyrrole in Nanoscale F. Molaei and A. Eftekhari (Materials and Energy Research Center)
o 119 Electronic Effects of SAM Binding on Sensing Performance in Metal Oxide Nanostructures A. R. Morrill (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA BARBARA), A. J. Monkowski (UC Santa Barbara), M. Moskovits (University of California Santa Barbara) and N. MacDonald (UC Santa Barbara)
o 120 Characterization of Porous Silicon with Various Conditions and Mathematical Approach B. Kim and Y. Shul (Yonsei university)
o 121 Employ of Both Hemoglobin and Single-Wall Carbon Nanotube for the Preparation of PANI Nanocomposits: Application to Biosensors A. Bayandori Moghaddam, M. Ganjali and P. Norouzi (Tehran University)
o 122 Nano-Crystalline Nickel as Catalysts for Hydrogen Evolution M. Metikoš-Huković (Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology), Z. Grubač (Faculty of Chemical Technology, University of Split) and R. Babić (Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology, University of Zagreb)
o 123 Characterization of CoPd2(Me2Ipz)4Cl4 Molecular Precursors and Development of Nanostructures on HOPG Surface L. Arroyo-Ramírez, C. R. Cabrera, R. Raptis and M. Charalampos (University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus)