1st Edition

Technical Proceedings of the 2007 Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show, Nanotech 2007 Volume 4

By NanoScience & Technology Inst Copyright 2007
744 Pages 350 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

NSTI's annual nanotechnology conference provides the most prestigious forum in the world for leading nano scientists, and Nanotech 2007 is no exception. The papers from this years conference have been compiled into four volumes to create the most authoritative and comprehensive compendium now available across all of nanotechnology. Including the latest information on industrial development,... Read more

Program Committee

NSTI Nanotech 2007 Vol. 1-4 Topics

Nanoscale Characterization

Quantitative Synchrotron Grazing Incidence X-ray Scattering and Reflectivity Analysis of Nano-structures and Patterns Supported with Substrates

M. Ree, J. Yoon, K. Heo, K.S. Jin, S. Jin, B. Lee, I. Park, S.C. Choi, G. Kim, H. Kim, W. Oh, Y-H Park, Y. Hwang, J-S Kim, J. Kim, K-W Kim and T. Chang

3D structure of nano-scale materials by total x-ray scattering

V. Petkov

Determination of micro-structural properties with x-ray absorption fine structure

S.-W. Han, S.-H. Park, H.-J. Yu, E.-S. Jeong, S.-H. Kim, Y.-J. Kim and G.-C. Yi

Nanoparticle Formation in Supercritical Fluids – The World’s First Real Time In-situ Investigation

H. Jensen, M. Bremholm, R.P. Nielsen, K.D. Joensen, Y-S Chen, J. Almer, E.G. Søgaard, B.B. Iversen and S.B. Iversen

Lattice Engineered Nanoparticles.

P. Casey, C.J. Rossouw, A.B. Murphy and C. Bell

Analytical Methods for Nanotechnology

I.A. Mowat, J. Moskito, I Ward and A. Hartzell

How to SPION Glass Transitions

M. Concha, S. DeLong, L. Radu, C. Kumar and P. Bidwell-Hanson

Near-Field Raman and Luminescence Spectroscopies to evidence chemical heterogeneity of surfaces

with sub-wavelength spatial resolution

B. Humbert, J. Grausem, M. Dossot and S. Cremel

Analysis of Interfacial Water Structure close to Mixed Langmuir Monolayers by Sum-Frequency Spectroscopy

Z.S. Nickolov, D.W. Britt and J.D. Miller

Correlated roughness in polymer film containing magnetic nanoparticles

M.M. Abul Kashem, J. Perlich, L. Schulz, S.V. Roth and P. Müller-Buschbaum

An All-Digital Cantilever Controller for MRFM and Scanned Probe Microscopy using a Combined

DSP/FPGA Design

D. de Roover, L.M. Porter II, A. Emami-Naeini, J.A. Marohn, S. Kuehn, S. Garner and D.D. Smith

Highly sensitive Scanning Capacitance Microscope

H. Tanbakuchi

Confocal Raman AFM, a powerful tool for the nondestructive characterization of heterogeneous materials

U. Schmidt, F. Vargas, M. Kress, T. Dieing, K. Weishaupt and O. Hollricher

Nano Equipment and Materials for Electronics - Market Needs and Outlook

L. Sheet

The Casimir Force and quantum interaction between conducting macro-bodies at nanoscale distances

V. Petrov, M. Petrov, V. Bryksin, J. Petter and T. Tschudi

Nanoscale Deformation Measurements for Reliability Assessment of MEMS and NEMS

J. Keller, D. Vogel and B. Michel

Effective Use of Focused Ion Beam (FIB) in Investigating Fundamental Mechanical Properties of Metals

at the Nano-Scale

J.R. Greer and W.D. Nix

Mechanical Properties of Polycrystalline 3C-SiC Heteroepitaxial Layers

M. Pozzi, A.J. Harris, J.S. Burdess, K.K. Lee and R. Cheung

Understanding and utilizing molecular constraints in nanoscale material designs

S. Sills and R.M. Overney

Advanced CryoTEM and Tomography for Two- and Three-Dimensional Nano-Characterisation of

Soft Matter

E. Sourty, F. de Haas, P.M. Frederik, J. Loos, D.J. Stokes and D.H.W. Hubert

Characterisation of Native-State Soft Matter using ‘Multi-Mode’ Electron Microscopy

D.J. Stokes, E. Baken, B.H. Lich and D.H.W. Hubert

Accommodation of Characterization Tools

L. York

The Impact of Advanced S/TEM on Atomic-Scale Characterisation and Analysis

D.H.W. Hubert, B. Freitag and D.J. Stokes

In-situ Gas Injection-Heating Atomic Resolution TEM for Nanomaterials

X.F. Zhang

Image-based Nanocrystallography in Two and Three Dimensions with

P. Moeck, R. Bjorge and P. Fraundorf

Characterisation of Electrical Fields of Buried Interdigitated Nanoscale Ti-Electrode Arrays by a Novel

Atomic Force Microscopy Measurement Procedure and Their Fabrication by FIB Milling

M.G. Jenke, Ch. Santschi and P. Hoffmann

TEM Studies of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for Cell Labeling and Magnetic Separation

A.L. Koh and R. Sinclair

Structural Analysis of Ptx-Pd1-x Nanoparticles Supported on amorphous Silica by High Resolution

Electron Microscopy

N. Castillo, L. Diaz Barriga and R. Pérez

Real-Time In-Situ Measurement of Nanoparticle Size Distributions Using Electrical Mobility Technique

M. Singh, E. Kathleen and B. Osmondson

Quantitative Synchrotron Grazing Incidence X-ray Scattering Analysis of Cylindrical Nanostructure in

Supported Thin Films

J. Yoon, S.-Y. Yang, B. Lee, W.-C. Joo, K. Heo, J.K. Kim and M. Ree

Synchrotron X-Ray Scattering Studies of Star-Shape Polymers

S. Jin, T. Higashihara, K.S. Jin, J. Yoon, K. Heo, J. Kim, K.-W. Kim, A. Hirao and M. Ree

Preparation and Characterization of Mn and Co substituted nano particle ZnO

P. Venugopal Reddy, Y. Kalyana Lakshmi and K. Raju

Characterization of Nanaoporous Low-Dielectric Constant SiCOH Films using Organosilane Precursor

K. Heo, S.-G. Park, J. Yoon, K.S. Jin, S. Jin, S.-W. Rhee and M. Ree

Nanometre particle sizing and stability measurement with tabletop PCCS

W. Laemmle

In-plane Vibration Measurements of Micro Scale Devices Using Sub-Pixel Image Registration

Algorithms and Stroboscopic Illumination

T. Buyukyazi and I. Basdogan

Analysis of an Ink Ejection Failure on a MEMS Micro-Injector Printing Head

I-Y Lee, T-P Hsu, F-C Tseng, H-K Tang and G-D Lin

Microstructure and Pile-up effect on Nanoindentation measurements of FCC and BCC Metals

A.K. Srivastava and R.A. Mirshams

Application of Abductive Network and FEM to Predict the Stress-Strain Curve with strain hardening

effect of Bulk Metals by Nanoindentation test

T.S. Yang, J.Z. Qiu and S.Y. Chang

Nano-mechanical testing of Novel bioactive carbon nanotubes/HAP nano particles composite coatings

I. Singh and P. Allan

MEMS Reliability Assessment Program – Progress to Date

J.L. Zunino III and D.R. Skelton

Predicting the Positive Effects of Combined Metallurgical and Thermo-Mechanical Impacts on the

Reliability of Solder Joint Interconnections

F.M. Khoshnaw

Structural Analysis of Platinum Paladium Nanoparticles Supported on amorphous Silica by High

Resolution Electron Microscopy

N. Castillo, L. Diaz Barriga and R. Pérez

Laser diffraction study of inverse opals

A. Sinitskii, V. Abramova, T. Laptinskaya and Yu. Tretyakov

Invertible Polymers for the Stabilization of Nanoparticles

A. Kohut, A. Voronov and W. Peukert

Size Dependence Of Conjugation of Amyloid Beta Protein On Gold Colloidal Nanoparticles’ Surfaces

D. Sri Hartati, W. Tsang, N.M. Briglio, J.E. MacCormac and K. Yokoyama

Nanoparticles

Synthesis of visible light active nanocrystalline bismuth oxide based photocatalysts

K.K. Akurati, A. Vital, F. Reifler, A. Ritter and T. Graule

Photochemical Alteration of the Stability of Polymer Nano-Agglomerates

M. Seipenbusch, S. Rothenbacher, A.P. Weber, J. Salas-Vicente, A.M. Braun and G. Kasper

Measuring Nanoparticle Size Distributions in Real-Time: Key Factors for Accuracy

K. Erickson, M. Singh and B. Osmondson

Two-nozzle flame synthesis of tailored Pt/Ba/Al2O3 nanoparticles for NOx storage-reduction

R. Strobel, M. Piacentini, M. Maciejewski, A. Baiker and S.E. Pratsinis

Synthesis and characterisation of flame-sprayed superparamagnetic bare and silica-coated maghemite

nanoparticles

W.Y. Teoh, D. Li, C. Selomulya, R. Woodward and R. Amal

Mono-component Silicone based Conformal Coating

J.-M. Francès, V. Hantin and S. Schneider

TiO2:Mn nanoparticles as enhanced UVA absorption, photostable sunscreen components

A. Duggan and G. Wakefield

Additives containing Nano Metal Oxides for enhanced scratch resistance in Coating Formulations

R.H. McMullin

Fracture of Vacancy-defected Carbon Nanotubes and Their Embedded Composites

S.P. Xiao and W.Y. Hou

Noncovalent Catenation between Metal-Ligand Coordination Macrocycles and _-Cyclodextrin

Y. Liu

Ultra-thin Nanocomposite Membranes for Highly Sensitive Sensors

T.J. Kang, E.Y. Jang, J.H. Lee and Y.H. Kim

A Revolutionary New Method for the Synthesis of a Wide Array of Metal Oxide and Mixed Metal Oxide

Nanoparticles with Sizes as Small as 1 nm

B.F. Woodfield, S. Liu, Q. Liu, L. Astle and J. Boerio-Goates

Condensation and Evaporation of a Nano-sized Particle Moving in a Fluid Environment

M.Y. Yi, J.W. Lee and M.J. Lee

Ceramic foams directly-coated with flame-made V2O5/TiO2

B. Schimmoeller, H. Schulz, S.E. Pratsinis, A. Bareiss, A. Reitzmann and B. Kraushaar-Czanetzki

Characterization and Synthesis of Platinum Nanoparticles for the Electrochemical Oxygen Reduction

Reaction

N. Elizondo-Villarreal, F. Rodríguez Ramírez, Y. Gochi-Ponce, G. Alonso Núñez and M. José Yacamán

Grinding and Dispersion Equipment For Nano Scale Applications

H. Way

Nanoscale Maghemite Iron Oxide Powders Prepared by Laser Pyrolysis

I. Morjan, F. Dumitrache, R. Alexandrescu, R. Birjega, I. Voicu, L. Gavrila, I. Soare, G. Filotti, V. Kuncser and V. Ciupina

Fluorescence of Water-Soluble Fullerenes in Biological Systems

S. Lin, D.X. Jones, A.S. Mount and P.C. Ke

A Novel Detection of Early Colorectal Cancer by Chitosan Nanoparticles Conjugated with Folic Acid

S-J Yang, F-H Lin, K-C Tsai and M-J Shieh

Production of Stable Drug Nanospensions Using Microfluidics Reaction Technology

T. Panagiotou, S. Mesite, R. Fisher and I. Gruverman

Preparation and characterization of release behavior for hydrophilic drug loaded alginate nanohydrogels

S-M Lee, H-Y Lee, Y-M Kim, M-K Kim, S-O Sohn and H-D Ghim

Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Sun Blocking Powders Based on Polysilsesquioxane

Y.B. Kim and K.S. Yoon

Chitosan-Nanoparticle as UV Filter and Carrier for Cosmetic Actives

S.P. Wanichwecharungruang

A modified plasma arc gas condensation technique for the synthesis of tungsten oxide-based materials with various morphologies and structures

C.Y. Su, H.C. LIn, Z.K. Yang and C.K. Lin

Prevention of Coalescence Stage from Nuclei at Initial Growth of Thin Film by Substrate Rotation in

Physical Vapour Deposition

S-K Koh, J.H. Lee, Y.G. Han, J-S Cho, J.H. Joo and E.A. Kralkina

Search of Troponins as Smart Biosensors for Point-of-care Detection of Acute Myocardial Infarction

R. Sharma

Synthesis and Characterization of Metallic Nanoparticles of Cu, Co and Cu-Co by Reactive Milling

J. Angeles-Islas, C.G. Velasquez-Rodriguez and H.A. Calderon

The Effects of Nano Particles on the Leidenfrost Phenomenon

C-K Huang and C-K Lin

Optimization of Magnetic Properties in Cobalt Ferrite Nanocrystals

Y. Cedeño, O. Perales-Perez, F. Roman, R. Singhal and M.S. Tomar

Face Selective Adhesion of Gold Nanoparticles onto microcrystal of Cyclodextrin/Octanethiol Inclusion

Compound Produced by Magnetron Sputtering

L. Barrientos, J. Merchán, N. Yutronic and P. Jara

Synthesis and Synterability of Hydroxyapatite-Coated Zirconia Nanopowders

F. Bondioli, V. Cannillo, A.M. Ferrari and T. Manfredini

Novel Acrylamide Assisted Polymeric Citrate Route for the Synthesis of Nanocrystalline ZrO2 Powders

for Dental Applications

S. Vivekanandhan, M. Venkateswarlu, H.R. Rawls and N. Satyanarayana

Low-Temperature Synthesis and Characterization of Fe-Doped ZnO Nanocrystals

A. Parra-Palomino, R. Singhal, O. Perales-Perez and M.S. Tomar

Mesoporous Titanium Dioxide Sphere with Anatase-Type Crystalline Structure using Cyclodextrin as

Templates for Nano-sized Pore with Narrow Size Distribution

J.W. Chung, H.-J. Kim and S.-Y. Kwak

Experimental and numerical investigations of the influence of fluid dynamics on the precipitation of

nanoscaled particles

J. Gradl and W. Peukert

preparation of Reactive Polymeric Nanoparticles (RPNPs)

M. Szaloki, L. Daroczi, J.F. Hartmann, C. Hegedus and J. Borbely

From nanopores to nanoshells: The transformation of MCM-41 into ultrathin wall, hollow silica

Nanospheres

W.Y. Ho and K.L. Yeung

Scale up production of nanoparticles using hydrothermal synthesis

E. Lester, M. Poliakoff, J. Li, B. Guy, N. Tinsley and P. Blood

Prediction Model of Thermal Conductivity for Composite Materials with Nano Particles

C-K Huang

Structural Properties of Amorphous Al2O3.2SiO2 nanoparticles

N.N. Linh, V.V. Hoang and H. Zung

Amorphous-Amorphous Phase Transition in Simulated Amorphous SiO2 Nanoparticle

V.V. Hoang and H. Zung

Characterization of CdSe Nanocrystals and their Interaction with Micellar Aggregates by Means of

Capillary Electrophoretic Techniques

S.O. Oszwaldowski, L. Vasicek, A. Tonev and K.P. Roberts

Effect of Reaction Temperature on the Structural and Optical Properties of Zno Nanocrystals

A. Parra-Palomino, C. Sotomayor, O. Perales-Perez, R. Singhal, P. Voyles and M.S. Tomar

Zinc Sulfide and Cadmium Sulfide based Nanocrystals and Shells

M. Balaguera, O. Perales-Perez, L. Rivera-Montalvo, R. Singhal and M.S. Tomar

Experiments on removing nano particles on a substrate using a supersonic particle beam J.W. Lee, M.J. Lee and M.Y. Yi

Fabrication of microcomponent using Fe based nanopowders

C-J Choi and H.M. Lee

Direct Laser Writing of Microtunnels and Reservoirs on Nanocomposite Materials

H. Chen, X. Liu, H. Muthuraman, J. Zou, J. Wang, Q. Dai and Q. Huo

New process for fabrication of microcomponents using metal nanopowder

H.M. Lee and C-J Choi

Reversible Formation of Silver Nanoparticles in Poly(vinyl alcohol)-Based Thin Films via Electrochemical Switching

J.R. Black, V. Cammaratta, G.A. Gaddy, B.L. Slaten and G. Mills

Synthesis of Water Soluble Gold Nanoparticles and Adsorption of Dyes onto Gold Nanoparticles

N. Narband, I. Parkin, M. Wilson and J. Gil Thomas

Nonlinear Optical Property of Gold nanoparticles/Polymer Hybrid Materials

Q. Dai, J. Zou and Q. Huo

Comparison of Heat Transfer and Fluid Dynamic Performance of Nanofluids

D.P. Kulkarni, P.K. Namburu and D.K. Das

Fabrication of CuO Nanofilm preparation by Electrophoretic Deposition

H. Chang and C.H. Wei

Single dot luminescence characteristics of CdSe/ZnS core-shell structured quantum dots with different

ligands

H. Yu, N.W. Song, D.W. Moon and S.K. Shin

Application of Anderson-Schulz-Flory (ASF) equation in the proiduct distribution of slurry phase FT

synthesis with nanosized iron catalyst

M. Sohrabi, A. Tavakoli Araghi and A. Karegari

Enantiospecific adsorption of chiral molecules on chiral Au nanoparticles

I.L. Garzon, X. Lopez-Lozano and L.A. Perez

The use of Molecular Precursors for the Preparation of Pd/Co-Alloy Nanoparticles

R. Montano-Serrano, C. Moiras and R.G. Raptis

Shape-Controlled Synthesis and Catalytic Behavior of Supported Platinum Nanoparticles

C. Liu, M. Fransson and B. Zhou

Poly(vinyl amine) Stabilized Colloidal CdS Quantum Dots of Color-Tunable Photoluminescence:

Syntheses and Optical Properties

K.-M. Chen and S.-S. Hou

Slurry sample injection for determination of ferrite nanocolloids chemical composition by

ICP spectrometry

M.H. Sousa, E.S. Lins, F.A. Tourinho, J. Depeyrot, W.D. Martins, L.F. Zara, C.F.S. Castro and G.R. de Castro

Magnetic Properties of Multi- and Sigle-Domain Particles of CuxNi1-xFe2O4 Ferrites

J.Z. Msomi and T. Moyo

Magnetic characteristics of FePt nanodots formed by a self-assembled nanodot deposition method

C.K. Yin, H. Choi, J.C. Bea, M. Murugesan, J.H. Yoo, T. Fukushima, Y. Murakami, T. Tanaka,D. Shindo, M. Miyao and M. Koyanagi

Synthesis and Characterization of Magnetite Powders

B.M. Silverman, S. Parasher, B. Milner and B. Zhou

Low-Temperature Polyol Synthesis of Nanocrystalline Co and CoPt Alloys

E. Chávarri-Pajares, J. Pérez, O. Perales-Perez, R. Singhal and M.S. Tomar

Poly(acrylic) acid-coated Silver Nanoparticles for Antibacterial Textile FinishingE. Falletta, M. Bonini, E. Fratini, A. Lo Nostro, A. Becheri, P. Lo Nostro and P. Baglioni

Transforming nano-science to nano-technology: Manipulating the size, shape, surface morphology,

agglomeration, phases and defects of silver nano-particles under continuous flow conditions

S. Iyer, C.L. Raston and M. Saunders

Assemblies of Blue-emitting CdSe Nanocrystals in Redox Copper Phenanthroline-based Polymeric Chains

S.-J. Fu and K.-J. Lin

Nano-Biotechnology toward Diagnostic Industry: Obstacles and Opportunities

H. Esfandyarpour

Interesting applications on a novel high pressure high temperature microfluidic-based flow reactor................. 426

K. Niesz, Cs. Csajagi, B. Bernadett, R. Jones and F. Darvas

Nanofabrication

DIRECT: An Efficient Optimization Scheme for Mask Generation Using Inverse Lithography

W. Xiong, M-C Tsai, J. Zhang and Z. Yu

Resist Mask Designs for Quantum Dot Transistor Using E-Beam Nanolithography

U. Hashim, S. Sutikno and Z.A.Z. Jamal

Femtosecond laser micromachining of IC for semiconductor defect analysis

M. Halbwax, T. Sarnet, J. Hermann, Ph. Delaporte, M. Sentis, L. Fares and G. Haller

Numerical Simulation of NIL Process Based on Continuum hypothesis

S.M. Kim, Y.S. Woo, D.E. Lee and W.I. Lee

Nanoimprint Mold Manufacturing with Focused Ion Beam

M. Chung, B.R. Huang, M.H. Weng, C.S. Fu, Y.Y. Chang, S.W. Lai, J.M. Chiou, Y.C. Chen and Y.H. Tzeng

Nanostructuration of sol-gel thin films

C. Peroz, V. Goletto, M. Foresti, C. Heitz, L. Le Gratiet, E. Barthel and E. Sondergard

Fabrication of Perforated Membranes in Polymers by Imprint Lithography

A. Roychowdhury and S. Park

Synthesis and Characterizations of ZnO Nanorods Arrays for Solar Cell and Chemical Sensor Applications

O. Lupan and L. Chow

Multifunctional Materials Based on Chitosan, Globular Protein and Gold Nanoparticles

E. Indrea, S. Dreve, I. Bratu, G. Mihailescu, L. Olenic, G. Tomoaia, A. Mocanu, O. Horovitz and M. Tomoaia-Cotisel

Parallel Pd Nanoribbons by Spontaneous Organization of Pd Nanoparticles

O. Taratula, A.M. Chen, J. Zhang, J. Chaudry, I. Barnerjee and H. He

Economical Approaches to Clean Space

C. Rossrucker

Simulation of Virtual Nanoparticle tracking using calculated forces for an Atomic Force Microscope and Optical Tweezers

S.N. Dwivedi, S. Kode and P.G. Ikonomov

1D transition metal oxide materials: preparation and applications

T. Tätte, M. Paalo, R. Talviste, V. Kisand, K. Saal, U. Mäeorg, A. Lõhmus and I. Kink

MOS Structures Containing Amorphous Silicon Nanoparticles for Application in Memory Devices

N. Nedev, M. Stoytcheva, D. Nesheva, E. Manolov, R. Brüggemann, Z. Levi, R. Zlatev, B. Valdez and L. Alvarez

Electrostatic Printing of CNT Liquid Toners

R. Detig, D. Eberlein and M. Finzi

Fabrication and characterization of Alq3 electrically actuated nanospring arrays

G.D. Dice and M.J. Brett

Densification and Grain Growth During the Sintering of Nanoscale SiC

M. Bothara, S.J. Park, R.M. German, T.S. Sudarshan, R. Radhakrishnan and S.V. Atre

Sonochemical Coating of TiC nanoparticles on expandable polymeric microspheres, Thermal Mechanical properties of microspheres/epoxy nanocomposites

V.K. Rangari, T.A. Hassan, Q. Mayo T. Watson and S. Jeelani

Novel Approaches for Functional Patterns and Microfluidic Synthesis

K. Choi

Fabrication of Nanoparticulate Inks for Applications in Printable Electronics

A. Reindl, S. Aldabergenova, E. Altin, G. Frank and W. Peukert

Piezoelectric Inkjet Print Head Technology for TFT-LCD Panel Fabrication

T. Chen

Growth and Engineering of High Aspect-Ratio AAO Templates Integrated on Silicon Substrates

S. Choi and M. Daugherty

Responsive Hydrogels as Model Materials to Study the Deformation Behavior of Patterned Polymer

Nanostructures

V.R. Tirumala, C.M. Stafford, R. Huang, E.K. Lin and L.E. Ocola

Title: Nano/micro-structures formation driven by local protonation of polymer thin films via dip-pen

nanolithography

C. Maedler, S. Chada, A. La Rosa and M. Yan

Electroluminescence from Surface Oxidized Silicon Nanoparticles Randomly Dispersed within a

Polymer Matrix

R.K. Ligman, L. Mangolini, U. Kortshagen and S.A. Campbell

Electroluminescence of ZnO Nanowire/p-GaN Heterojunction Light Emitting Diodes

X. Wang, J.J. Cole and H.O. Jacobs

Monolayer to Multilayers Nanostructural Evolution in N type Oligothiphenes: Implications for OFET

Performance

G.R. Dholakia, A. Facchetti and T.J. Marks

Parylene Nanospheres, Nanotubes & Nanocoatings for Medical and Electronics Applications

R. Kumar and A. Greiner

Development of Nanostructures, Nanodevices, Nanocomposites, and Hierarchical Nanocomposites at

Hawaii Nanotechnology Laboratory

M. Ghasemi-Nejhad and A. Cao

Influence of Stress and Temperature on the Microstructure Stability of Nanocrystalline Materials

R.K. Rajgarhia, S-W. Koh, D. Spearot, A. Saxena, P. Selvam and R. Tummala

Grain Size Distribution in CoCrPtO-Based Perpendicular Magnetic Recording Media

F. Hossein-Babaei, U. Kwon and R. Sinclair

400-900 nm Light Emitting Silicon Nanoparticles

R.W. Liptak, X.D. Pi, U. Kortshagen and S.A. Campbell

Quantum Correction for the Current-Based One-Particle Monte-Carlo Method

S.C. Brugger, A. Wirthmueller and A. Schenk

Single Election Trapping in Nanoscale Transistors; RTS(Random Telegraph Signals) and l/f Noise

L. Forbes, D.A. Miller and M.Y. Louie

Nanoscale hydrophobic coatings for the separation of liquid mixtures

P. Truman, R. Frenzel, N. Longari, P. Uhlmann and M. Stamm

Utilizing PRINTTM Technology to Create Precision Nanopatterned Films

G. Denison Rothrock, J. Rolland and R. Henn

The Si-tag for Immobilizing Proteins on a Silicon Device

A. Kuroda

Low Temperature Nanolayers of Metal Oxides By MVD

B. Kobrin, N. Dangaria and J. Chinn

From Particle Self-Assembly to the Creation of Biologically Relevant Nanopatterns

T.M. Blättler, A. Binkert, E. Reimhult, M. Textor and J. Vörös

Manufacturable nanoscale membranes – material development and biological separations

T.R. Gaborski, C.C. Striemer, J.L. Snyder, D.Z. Fang, P.M. Fauchet and J.L. McGrath

Nano-Patterned Surfaces Enhance Immunoreaction Efficiency

A. Valsesia, I. Mannelli, P. Colpo, F. Bretagnol, G. Ceccone and F. Rossi

Multifunctional Bio-Nano Patterns Derived from Colloidal Self-Assembly as Model Surfaces to Study

Antigen-Antibody Interactions

S. Krishnamoorthy, J.P. Wright, O. Worsfold, T. Fujii and M. Himmelhaus

Energy Nanotech

Preparation and Characterization of Nafion/Microporous Titanosilicate Composite Membranes as Ion-

Conducting Materials

S.-Y. Ryu, J.-D. Jeon and S.-Y. Kwak

Amorphous Diamond as a Thermionic Material

J.C. Sung, M-C Kan, T-J Hsiao, Y-T Chen and M. Sung

Ultra-short pulsed laser for nano-texturation associated to plasma immersion implantation for 3D shallow doping : Application to silicon photovoltaic

M. Halbwax, T. Sarnet, Ph. Delaporte, M. Sentis, H. Etienne, F. Torregrosa, V. Vervisch and S.

Martinuzzi

Dye-sensitized solar cell using a TiO2 nanocrystalline film electrode prepared by solution combustion synthesis

C.M. Wang and S.L. Chungb

Synthesis and characterization of a highly cross linked PEGME and PEG for solid electrolyte and its application in dye-sensitized solar cells

M. Shaheer Akhtar, J-M Chun, H-C Lee, K-J Kim and O-B Yang

Nano-Hetero Structure for direct energy conversion

L. Popa-Simil

Nanotechnology – Disruptive Technologies for Electric Utility Systems. Challenges and Opportunities

J. Stringer and R.H. Richman

Catching Mr. Big with the Small - 'To Infinitesimal and Beyond''

I. Eastwood

Cleantech: Energy and Fuels

Energy balance development in a cogeneration with biogas for H2 production by catalytic reforming.

I.P. Hernández Rosales, A. Fernández Madrigal, L. García Serrano

Extracting unburnt coal from black coal fly ash

M. Kusnierova, P. Fecko

Bacterial desulphurization of brown coals

P. Fecko, M. Kusnierova, M. Safarova, V. Cablik

Amorphous Diamond Solar Cells

J.C. Sung, M-C. Kan, T-J. Hsiao and M. Sung

Integrated Multistage Supercritical Technology to Produce High Quality Vegetable Oil and Biofuels

G. Anitescu, A. Deshpande, P.A. Rice and L.L. Tavlarides

8nm cerium oxide as a fuel additive for fuel consumption and emissions reduction

G. Wakefield and M. Gardener

Cleantech: Emissions, and Environmental

Development of Functionally Graded SiC-Based

T. Gerdes and M. Willert-Porada

Study on non-Freon air cooling system using water refrigerant

A. Sugawara, S. Nakamikawa, M. Kageyama, S. Yamazaki, N. Abe, T. Itou, A. Tsurumaki and K. Kawasaki

Conjugates of Enzyme-Magnetic Nanoparticles for Bioremediation*

Y. Qiang, A. Sharma, A. Paszczynski and D. Meyer

Recovery of Caustic Soda in Textile Mercerization by Combined Membrane Filtration

J. Yang, C. Park, D. Lee and S. Kim

Study of model contaminants desorption from recycled PET in dry air and nitrogen atmosphere by

thermogravimetric analysis

A.S.F. Santos, J.A.M. Agnelli, E.S. Medeiros, E. Corradini, S. Manrich

Development of a Mobile Asbestos Decontamination Process

T. Gerdes, A. Rosin, M. Willert-Porada

Serpentine Fluidic Structures for Particle Separation

A.S. Kole, M.H. Lean, J. Seo

Sorption of Ethylbenzene, Toluene and Xylene onto Crumb Rubber from Aqueous Solutions.......................... 675

L.A. Alamo-Nole, F. Roman and O. Perales-Perez

Cleantech: Novel Technologies

Nano-structures materials for Energy Direct Conversion and Fuel Breeding....................................................... 679

L. Popa-Simil

Building Green with Nanotechnology

G. Elvin

Heat is the Enemy of Energy Efficiency

D. Forder and P. Fox

Cleantech: Industry and Policy

Clean Technology & Sustainable Design Applied to the New York State Alternative Fuel Vehicle

Research Laboratory (AFVRL)

J. Ostafi and D. Sereno

Good Policy Makes for Good Business - and Visa Versa

B. Cinnamon

Harnessing the power of the sun, the wind…and the media? Why cleantech companies need to innovate both in the lab and in their communications

M. Allison

Photovoltaics Innovation and Commercialization in Ohio

D.M. Giolando, R. Collins, R.J. Davis

Cleantech: Photovoltaics and Fuel Cells

Bulk Heterojunction Organic-Inorganic Photovoltaic Cell Based on Doped Silicon Nanowires

G. Goncher, L. Noice and R. Solanki

Molecular Building Blocks for Efficient Solid State Lighting

P.E. Burrows and L.S. Sapochak

Cleantech: Photovoltaics and Fuel Cells

Dynamics of Water in Nafion Fuel Cell Membranes: the Effects of

D.E. Moilanen, I.R. Piletic and M.D. Fayer

Determination of Pore Size Distribution of Nafion/Sulfated beta-Cyclodextrin

J.-D. Jeon, B.H. Lee and S.-Y. Kwak

Hydroxyapatite-imidazole-polymer composite films as a proton conductor under no humidified condition

H. Tsutsumi and Y. Hisha

Block Copolymer Directed Nanocomposites for Fuel Cell Applications

T. Dermis, S. Mayavan, N.K. Dutta, N.R. Choudhury and S. Holdcroft

Microbial fuel cell

M. Willert-Porada, K. Lorenz, R. Freitag, V. Jerome, S. Peiffer

Index of Authors

Index of Keywords

Biography

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