| 08:15–09:00 |
Registration |
| 09:00–09:15 |
Opening Remarks, F. Rosei
and T. Veres |
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| Session
1 - Nanofabrication on Si surfaces |
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Chair: Prof. Federico Rosei |
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| 09:15–10:00 |
Opening Lecture: Reaction Dynamics a Molecule at a Time: Thermal, Photo-induced and
Electron- induced Reaction of Adsorbates on Si, by STM
Prof. John C. Polanyi
University of
Toronto
Nobel Prize Laureate for Chemistry, 1986 |
| 10:00–10:30 |
Towards Atomic-Scale Device Fabrication in Silicon
Prof. Michelle Y. Simmons
University of New South Wales,
Sydney |
| 10:30–11:00 |
Break |
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2 - Nanostructured Organic/Inorganic Interfaces |
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Chair: Prof. Renzo Rosei |
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| 11:00–11:30 |
AFM Studies of Protein-Surface InteractionsÂ
Prof. Giacinto Scoles
Princeton
University |
| 11:30–12:00 |
Seeded Molecular Beams: A Novel Approach to the Growth of Organic Thin Films
Dr. Loredana Casalis
Sincrotrone Trieste |
| 12:00–12:30 |
Nanostructured
Nanoparticles: Ligand Coated Metal Nanoparticles with Ordered
Phase Separated Domains in their Ligand Shells
Prof. Francesco Stellacci
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| 12:30–14:00 |
Lunch |
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| Session
3 - Functional Nanomaterials |
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Chair: Prof. Alain Pignolet |
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| 14:00–14:30 |
Atomic Chains: From Low-Dimensional Electrons to the Limits of Data Storage
Prof. Franz J. Himpsel
University of Wisconsin,
Madison |
| 14:30–15:00 |
Single-Crystalline Ferroelectric Nanostructures and Finite Size Scaling
Prof. Jonathan E. Spanier
Drexel University
in Philadelphia, PA |
| 15:00–15:30 |
Large-scale Synthesis of Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes -Â Theory and Experiment
Prof. Barry Stansfield
INRS–EMT |
| 15:30–16:00 |
Break |
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| Session
4 - Functional Nanomaterials |
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Chair: Prof. Peter Grütter |
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| 16:00–16:30 |
Quantum Dot Optoelectronic
Device
Prof. Chennupati Jagadish
Australian National University,
Canberra |
| 16:30–17:00 |
Electron Beam Nanolithography on Ultrasmall Surfaces
Prof. Jacques Beauvais
University of Sherbrooke |
| Session 5
- Scanning Probe Microscopy |
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| Session
Chair: Dr. Fred Henn |
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| 09:00–09:30 |
Advances in Scanning Probe Microscopy
Dr. Franz J. Giessibl
University of
Augsburg |
| 09:30–10:00 |
Towards Real-Time High-Resolution STM Analysis: Eyes for Technology on the Nanoscale
Prof. Werner A. Hofer
University of
Liverpool |
| 10:00–10:30 |
Force Microscopy Investigations of
Molecules
Prof. Ernst Meyer
Nanophysics Institute,
University of Basel |
| 10:30–11:00 |
Break |
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| Session 6
- Nanomagnetics – Spintronics |
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Chair: Prof. Robert W. Cochrane |
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| 11:00–11:30 |
Magnetic Anisotropy of Nanostructures at Surfaces
Prof. Harald Brune
École Polytechnique
Fédérale de Lausanne |
| 11:30–12:00 |
Atomic-Scale Spin-Polarized Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
Prof. Arthur R. Smith
Ohio University |
| 12:00–12:30 |
Spintronic Nanostructures
Prof. L. Molenkamp |
| 12:30–13:00 |
Spin Phenomena in Quantum Dots
Dr. Andy Sachrajda |
| 13:00–14:30 |
Lunch |
| 14:30–18:00 |
Poster Session |
