217th ECS Meeting - Vancouver, Canada

April 25 - April 30, 2010

PROGRAM INFORMATION
 

H9 - Nanostructures for Energy Conversion

Fullerenes, Nanotubes, and Carbon Nanostructures/Energy Technology
 

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Grouse, 34th Floor, Hyatt

Co-Chairs: Kamat and Misawa
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
14:40   1639   (Invited) The Performances of the WO3/BiVO4 Photoelectrode Modified with Au Nanoparticles for Water Oxidation under Visible Light Irradiation C. Ponchio, A. Nosaka and Y. Nosaka (Nagaoka University of Technology)
15:00   1640   Effects of ZnO Electrode Structure on Photoelectrochemical Properties H. Hayashi, A. Kira, T. Umeyama, Y. Matano, P. Charoensirithavorn, T. Sagawa, S. Yoshikawa (Kyoto University), N. Tkachenko, H. Lemmetyinen (Tampere University of Technology) and H. Imahori (Kyoto University)
15:20   1641   (Invited) Femtosecond Diffuse Reflectance Transient Absorption to Measure Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells under Operational Conditions A. Furube, K. Sunahara, Z. Wang, K. Hara, R. Katoh and M. Tachiya (AIST)
15:40 Intermission (20 Minutes)
16:00   1642   (Invited) Rapid Synthesis of Silver Shells on Gold Nanorods Y. Niidome (Kyushu University)
16:20   1643   Electrochemical Elaboration and Characterization of the Morphology of Bis-Thiophene Carbazole-Fullerene Double-Cable Polymer Films N. Berton, C. Ottone, F. Chandezon (SPrAM CEA Grenoble) and S. M. Sadki (CEA Grenoble)
16:40   1644   (Invited) Plasmon-Assisted Photo-Energy Conversion in Organic Monolayer System K. Ikeda, K. Takahashi, T. Masuda and K. Uosaki (Hokkaido Univ.)
17:00   1645   Graphene Oxide as 2-D Carbon Support to Anchor Semiconductor and Metal Nanoparticles I. Lightcap and P. V. Kamat (University of Notre Dame)
17:20   1646   (Invited) Tungsten(VI) Oxide Flake-Wall Film Electrodes for Photoelectrochemical Oxygen Evolution from Water F. Amano, D. Li and B. Ohtani (Catalysis Research Center)
 
Co-Chairs: Guldi and Weisman
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
o   1647   Mechanism of Light Energy Conversion in Gold-TiO2 Nanostructures: Importance of Electric Field Enhancement by Plasmon A. Furube, L. Du, K. Hara, R. Katoh and M. Tachiya (AIST)
o   1648   Hybrid Solar Cells with Bulk Heterojunction Between Conjugated Polymer and PbS Nanocrystals S. Woo, Y. Han, K. Kim, H. Lyu (Daegu-Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology) and Y. Kim (KNU)
o   1649   Free-Base Porphyrin-Fe Porphyrin Based Supramolecular Solar Cells F. D'Souza, N. K. Subbaiyan and E. Maligaspe (Wichita State University)
o   1650   Low Temperature Sintering for Plastic Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Using Electrospray Method H. Lee, H. J. Kim (KIST), Y. Seo (Seoul National University), S. Oh (Sogang University), S. Jo, S. Jang and D. Kim (KIST)
o   1651   Nanostructured TiO2 Electrode by Electrospray for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells D. Hwang, H. Lee, S. Jang (KIST), D. Kim (Yonsei University) and D. Kim (KIST)
 

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Grouse, 34th Floor, Hyatt

Co-Chairs: Masuda and Ohtani
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
08:00   1652   Shape Control of Highly Crystallized Titania Nanorods M. Adachi, K. Yoshida, T. Kurata, K. Tsuchiya, Y. Mori (Doshisha University) and F. Uchida (Fuji Chemical Co., Ltd.)
08:20   1653   (Invited) Nanostructures to Probe and Drive Electrocatalytic Reactions I. Yagi, A. Hayashi, K. Kimijima, H. Notsu and N. Ohta (AIST)
08:40   1654   Preparation of Nanosheets Bismuth Trioxide as Supercapacitance Materials N. Xia, J. Chen, T. Zhou, S. Mo and D. Yuan (Jinnan University)
09:00   1655   (Invited) Structural Control of Metal Sulfide and Plasmonic Metal Nanoparticles for Energy Conversion T. Teranishi (University of Tsukuba)
09:20   1656   Synthesis and Study of Pd-Based Nanomaterials for Electrosorption of Hydrogen B. D. Adams, S. Chen, C. Ostrom and A. Chen (Lakehead University)
09:40 Intermission (20 Minutes)
10:00   1657   (Invited) Stacked-Structure-Dependent Photoluminescence Properties of CdTe-Au Multilayer Films T. Torimoto, T. Kameyama, Y. Ohno, T. Kurimoto, K. Okazaki (Nagoya University), T. Uematsu and S. Kuwabata (Osaka University)
10:20   1658   Dual Ionic and Electronic Transport in Nanostructured Poly(ionic liquid)s S. Lee, G. Becht and M. Firestone (Argonne National Laboratory)
10:40   1659   (Invited) Effective Photon Scattering from a Single-Molecule at Plasmonic Metal Nano-Gap K. Murakoshi (Hokkaido University)
11:00   1660   Energy Level Alignment at Organic-Organic Interfaces in Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells P. Sehati, S. Braun, L. Lindell, X. Liu and M. Fahlman (Linkoping University)
11:20   1661   (Invited) Plasmon-Assisted Photocurrents in Gold- and Silver-Nanostructures S. Yamada and T. Akiyama (Kyushu University)
11:40   1662   Tuning Electrocatalysis: Platinum-Based Trimetallic Nanostructures from Sequential Electrodeposition and Surface-Limited Redox-Replacement Reactions T. S. Mkwizu (University of Pretoria), M. Mathe (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), South Africa) and I. Cukrowski (University of Pretoria)
 
Co-Chairs: Yamada and Murakoshi
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
14:00   1663   (Invited) Nanoparticle Plasmon-Assisted Photochemical Reactions H. Misawa (Hokkaido University), K. Ueno (Hokkaido University, RRESTO-JST), N. Murazawa and Y. Yokota (Hokkaido University)
14:20   1664   Probing Polymer Photovoltaics: Imaging Photocurrents in Organic Solar Cells R. Giridharagopal, O. Reid and D. Ginger (University of Washington)
14:40   1665   (Invited) Charge Separation Induced by Near-Infrared Light at the Anisotropic Ag Nanoparticle-TiO2 Interface T. Tatsuma, K. Matsubara, E. Kazuma, I. Tanabe and N. Sakai (Univ of Tokyo)
15:00   1666   Preparation of Nanoporous Titanium Oxide Electrode by Screen Print and Its Application to Dye-Sensitized Solid-State Solar Cell A. Konno (Shizuoka University)
15:20   1667   (Invited) Fabrication of Metal and Semiconductor Nanostructures Based on Ordered Nanohole Array in Anodic Porous Alumina H. Masuda (Tokyo Metropolitan Univ./KAST), T. Yanagishita (Tokyo Metropolitan Univ.), T. Kondo (KAST) and K. Nishio (Tokyo Metropolitan Univ.)
15:40 Intermission (20 Minutes)
16:00   1668   A New Functional Layer Based on Highly Crystalline Inverse Opal for Application in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells H. Jung, S. Han and J. Lee (Kookmin University)
16:20   1669   Formation Mechanism of Highly Crystallized Titania Nanorods M. Adachi, T. Kurata, K. Yoshida, K. Tsuchiya, Y. Mori (Doshisha University) and F. Uchida (Fuji Chemical Co., Ltd.)