217th ECS Meeting - Vancouver, Canada

April 25 - April 30, 2010

PROGRAM INFORMATION
 

J1 - Sensors, Actuators, and Microsystems General Session

Sensor
 

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Moresby Island, 1st Floor, Fairmont

Environmental Sensors

Co-Chairs: Rangachary Mukundan, Gary Hunter
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
08:00   1790   Application of Pulsed Discharge Technique for Reliable Detection of Exhaust Gas Components P. Sekhar (Los Alamos National Laboratory), B. Farber (BJR Sensors), E. Brosha, R. Mukundan, M. Nelson and F. Garzon (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
08:20   1791   An Alumina Substrate-Supported Diesel Particulate Matter Sensor Based on Sn0.9In0.1P2O7 Proton Conductor Y. M. Shen, T. Takeuchi, S. Teranishi, T. Hibino (Nagoya University) and C. Coumbe (The University of Southern Mississippi)
08:40   1792   Sensors Based on Electrochemically Deposited Titania Studied by AFM and EIS Techniques M. Sánchez (CIE-UNAM), C. Cuevas-Arteaga (Morelos State University) and M. E. Rincón (CIE-UNAM)
09:00 Intermission (20 Minutes)
09:20   1793   Long-Term and Temperature Cycling Stability of Impedancemetric NOx Gas Sensors Based on Porous Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia L. Y. Woo, R. Glass (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), R. Novak and J. Visser (Ford Motor Company)
09:40   1794   Electrode Stability in Hydrogen Sensors Based on Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia Electrolyte L. Y. Woo, R. Glass (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), P. Sekhar, E. Brosha, R. Mukundan, M. Nelson and F. Garzon (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
10:00   1795   Investigation of a Mixed Potential Sensor Prototype for Reliable Detection of Hydrocarbons and NOx for Emissions Control P. Sekhar, M. Nelson, E. Brosha, R. Mukundan, T. Williamson and F. Garzon (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
10:20   1796   Sensing Mechanism of Nonequilibrium Solid Electrolyte Based Chemical Sensors J. W. Fergus (Auburn University)
10:40   1797   Cobalt Doped Sm0.95Ce0.05FeO3±δ for Detection of Reducing Gases S. M. Bukhari and J. B. Giorgi (University of Ottawa)
11:00   1798   Applications of Coulometric Solid Electrolyte Sensors U. Guth (Dresden University of Technology), J. Zosel, F. Gerlach, K. Ahlborn (Meinsberg Kurt-Schwabe Research Institute) and V. Vashook (Dresden University of Technology)
11:20   1799   Development of Thermal Conductivity Type Hydrogen Sensor M. Watanabe, K. Furusaki, R. Inoue and D. Ichikawa (NGK Spark Plug Co., Ltd.)
11:40   1800   Nanoporous Metal-Organic Framework Coated Microcantilever Sensors for Water and Methanol Detection J. Lee (Georgia Institute of Technology), R. Houk, A. Robinson, S. Thornberg, M. Allendorf (Sandia National Laboratories) and P. Hesketh (Georgia Institute of Technology)
 

Biosensors

Co-Chairs: Zoraida P. Aguilar, Aleksander Simonian
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
13:30   1801   Quantum Dot Beads for Cell Sensing H. Xu, Z. P. Aguilar (Ocean NanoTech), H. Wei (Nanchang University) and Y. A. Wang (Ocean NanoTech)
13:50   1802   Biological Applications of Engineered Nanoparticles Z. Aguilar (Ocean Nano Tech, LLC)
14:10   1803   Boronic Acid Modified Electrochemical Sensors for Fructosyl-Valine: A Model Compound of Glycosylated Hemoglobin H. Chien and T. Chou (National Cheng Kung University)
14:30   1804   Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy Studies of hippuricase Gene Hybridization for Campylobacter jejuni Specific Detection T. Gnanaprakasa, V. Pedrosa (Auburn University), E. Olsen (Clinical Investigation Laboratory, Keesler AFB), O. Oyarzabal (Alabama State University) and A. L. Simonian (Auburn University)
14:50   1805   Detection of the Liver Disease Related Biomarkers Adenosine Deaminase and Alkaline Phosphatase Using an Ir/C Printed Biosensor B. Bartling (Case Western Reserve University), J. Wang (Brown University) and C. Liu (Case Western Reserve University)
15:10 Intermission (20 Minutes)
15:30   1806   Detection of Salmonella on Tomatoes Using Phage-Based Magnetoelastic Biosensors S. Li, S. Huang and B. A. Chin (Auburn University)
15:50   1807   A pH Sensor Based on Ionophore Chitosan for Acidic Mediums I. Isa (Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris)
16:10   1808   Studies on Microbial Toxicity of Quantum Dots H. Xu, Z. P. Aguilar (Ocean NanoTech), H. Wei (Nanchang University) and Y. A. Wang (Ocean NanoTech)
 

Sensors, Actuators, and Microsystems Poster Session

Co-Chairs: Zoraida Aguilar, Gary Hunter
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
o   1809   Resonance Elastic Light Scattering and Plasmonic Phenomena in Glutathione-Mediated Gold Nanoparticle Assembly A. Prance, Z. Reed, M. Stobiecka and M. Hepel (State University of New York at Potsdam)
o   1810   Preparation and Characterization of CeF3 Thin Film for Oxygen Sensor A. Dorai (Bharathiar University), S. Subramanaian (Kalasalingam University), N. Hellar, S. Ayyasamy and H. Muthusamy (Bharathiar University)
o   1811   Simple Sensor with Amperometric Detection Based on Tyrosinase for the Determination of Phenolic Compounds in Water P. Nowak (Polish Academy of Sciences), J. Adamski and J. Kochana (Jagiellonian University)
o   1812   Improved DNA Biosensor Performance by Using Polysilicon Wire Modified with 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane and Polydimethylsiloxa-ne-treated Hydrophobic Fumed Silica Nanoparticle Mixture Coating P. Hsu, J. Lin, Y. Wu (National Chi Nan University), W. Hung and A. Cullis (University of Sheffield)
 

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Moresby Island, 1st Floor, Fairmont

Actuators, Microsystems, Microfluidics, and Modelling Simulations

Co-Chairs: Jing Li/Mike Carter
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
08:30   1813   Geometric and Conformational Considerations in Biotransistors W. Shinwari, M. J. Deen (McMaster University) and P. R. Selvaganapathy (McMaster Unversity)
08:50   1814   A Model for Mechanical Force Sensing in Conducting Polymers T. Mirfakhrai, T. Shoa and J. Madden (University of British Columbia)
09:10   1815   Modeling and Simulation of Transient Phenomena in Electrochemical MHD D. Sen (Virginia Tech), K. M. Isaac (Missouri S&T) and N. Leventis (Missouri University of Science and Technology)
09:30 Intermission (20 Minutes)
09:50   1816   Towards Printable Open-Air Microfluidic Devices A. D. Collord, E. Branson (Sandia National Laboratories), K. Fenton (University of New Mexico), A. W. Cook, P. Clem and C. Apblett (Sandia National Laboratories)
10:10   1817   Development, Optimization and Evaluation of a CF4 Pretreatment Process to Remove Unwanted Interfacial Layers in Stacks of CVD and PECVD Polycrystalline Silicon-Germanium for MEMS Applications G. Bryce, S. Severi, R. Van Hoof, B. Guo, E. Kunnen, A. Witvrouw and S. Decoutere (IMEC)
10:30   1818   CIGSS Thin Film Solar Cells by Simple Powder Evaporation Process J. Suh, K. Song, C. Ham, J. Cho and E. Bae (Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute)
10:50   1819   Characterization and On-Chip Device Integration of Energetic Porous Silicon C. R. Becker (University of Colorado), L. Currano, W. Churaman (U.S. Army Research Lab) and C. Stoldt (University of Colorado)
 

Chemical Sensors

Co-Chairs: G. Hunter, Peter Hesketh
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
13:30   1820   Optimisation of Chemical Sensors Using the Continuous Gradient - High Throughput Screening Macroscope - CG-HTSM W. Moritz (Humboldt-University), A. Tausche, R. Werner (Humboldt-University Berlin), T. Wirth, W. Unger (BAM) and S. Linke (Humboldt-University Berlin)
13:50   1821   Novel Ruthenium Oxide Based Ambient Temperature Carbon Monoxide Gas Sensor A. D. Adeyemo and P. Dutta (The Ohio State University)
14:10   1822   Comparison Between Nafion and Polybenzimidazole (PBI) Membranes for Fuel Cell CO Sensor K. Mochizuki (Yazaki Resources Co. Ltd), T. Kikuchi, M. Sudoh (Shizuoka University), Y. Ishiguro and T. Suzuki (Yazaki Resources Co. Ltd)
14:30   1823   A Comprehensive Study on the Effect of Thin Film Microstructure on Vapor Sensing Behavior of Carbon-Based Polymeric Conductive Nanocomposites P. Molla-Abbasi, E. Danesh and S. Ghaffarian (Amirkabir University of Technology)
14:50   1824   Proton Motion in a Polyelectrolyte: A Probe for Wireless Humidity Sensors O. Larsson, X. Wang, M. Berggren and X. Crispin (Linköping University)