IANano Header
 

ICNT 2005 Program Agenda

ICNT Program Booklet in PDF file can be downloaded here.
Program in Details
  Monday  October 31
  Tuesday  November 1
  Wednesday  November 2
  Thursday  November 3
  Friday  November 4
 
Program at a Glance
 
Monday October 31
8:00 AM-5:00 PM Registration
9:00 AM-12:00 PM Workshops
12:00 PM-1:00 PM Lunch on your own
1:00 PM-4:00 PM Workshops
10:00 AM-6:00 PM Exhibit Set up
4:00 PM -6:00 PM Bay Cruise in San Francisco Bay
   

Tuesday November 1

7:00 AM-4:00 PM

Registration

7:00 AM-8:00 AM

Breakfast

8:00 AM-10:45 AM

General Sessions

 

Welcoming Remarks

 

Invited lecture

 

KEYNOTE LECTURE: NOBEL LAUREATE

10:45AM-12:15PM

Concurrent Sessions

10:45AM-12:15PM

Invited lectures: Nanomaterials & Nanomedicine

10:45AM-12:15PM

Invited lectures: Nanoelectronics

10:45AM-12:15PM

Panel on Nanotech Concepts & Applications

10:00AM-6:00 PM

Exhibit

12:30 PM -6:00PM

Poster

12:15 PM-1:30 PM

Lunch in Exhibit Area

1:30 PM-5:00 PM 

Breakout Sessions

 

Symposium on Nanomaterials (Track A& B)

 

Symposium on Nanobiotechnology (Track C)

 

Symposium on Societal Impacts  (Track D)

5:00 PM-7:30 PM

Poster/Exhibit/RECEPTION

 

 

Wednesday November 2

7:00 AM-4:00 PM

Registration

7:00 AM-8:00 AM

Breakfast

8:00 AM-10:45 AM

General Sessions

 

Invited lectures: Polymer Nanotechnology

 

Invited lectures: from Micro to Nano

 

Keynote lectures: Nano BioSystems

 

Invited lectures: Nano Safety

10:45AM-12:15PM

Concurrent Sessions

10:45AM-12:15PM

Panel on Nanotech & Space Exploration

10:45AM-12:15PM

Panel on Nanotoxicology 

10:45AM-12:15PM

Panel on Societal Impacts

10:00AM- 6:00PM

Exhibit

12:30PM- 6:00PM

Poster

12:15PM- 1:30 PM

Lunch in Exhibit Area

 1:30PM- 5:00 PM 

Breakout Sessions

 

Symposium on Nanomaterials (Track A)

 

Symposium on Nanobiotechnology (Track B)

 

Symposium on Nanoelectronics (Track C)

 

Symposium on Societal Impacts (Track D)

5:00 PM-6:0 PM

Poster/Exhibit

 

 

Thursday November 3
   

7:00 AM-3:00 PM

Registration

7:00 AM-8:00 AM

Breakfast

8:00 AM-10:45 AM

General Sessions

 

KEYNOTE LECTURE: NOBEL LAUREATE

 

Education and Standard Development in Nanotechnology

10:00AM- 3:00PM

Exhibit

10:45AM-12:15PM

Concurrent Sessions

10:45AM-12:15PM

Lectures  on Targeted Nanomedicine

10:45AM-12:15PM

Panel on Education and Standards Development

10:45AM-12:15PM

Panel on International Nanotechnology Initiatives

10:45AM-12:00PM

Panel on Nanotech Investment

 

 

12:00 PM-2:00 PM

Lunch at the restaurant along the seashore

2:00 PM-5:00 PM 

Breakout Sessions

 

Symposium on Nanomaterials (Track A)

 

Symposium on Nanobiotechnology (Track B)

 

Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer (Track C)

 

Symposium on Environmental Impacts (Track D)

 

 

 Friday November 4

 9:00 AM-11:30 AM

Committee Meeting

 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Tour visit to Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

 

Farewell

 

 

 
Program Agenda in Details

Monday October 31, 2005

 

7:30 AM-10:00 AM

 Workshop Registration

10:00AM - 5:00 PM

 Exhibitor Registration & Set up

10:00 PM- 5:00 PM

 Conference Registration

 

 

8:30 AM-11:30 AM

Workshop 1 : Fundamentals & Application of Nanomaterials: Polymer Nanotechnology - Prof. Yvon Durant, Director, Advanced Polymers Laboratory, University of New Hampshire, NH, USA

 

 

8:30 AM-11:30 AM

Workshop 2 : Fundamentals & Application of Nanobiotechnology – Prof. Thomas Webster -Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering and School of Materials Engineering, Purdue University, IN, USA

 

 

11:30 AM-12:30 PM

Lunch on your own

 

 

12:30 PM-3:30 PM

Workshop 3:Fundamentals & Application of Carbon Nanotubes - Dr. Cattien Nguyen, Senior Research Scientist, NASA Nanotechnology Research Center, CA, USA

 

 

12:30 PM-3:30 PM

Workshop 4: Intellectual Property and Business Strategy  in Nanotechnology, by Joel G. Ackerman, Patrick R. Jewick and Stephen T. Kong Townsend, of Townsend and Crew LLP, San Francisco, CA, USA

 

 

3:30 PM

Bus departs from the Marriott Hotel to Fisherman's Wharf 

 

 

4:15 PM - 6:00 PM

Bay Cruise in San Francisco

 

Red & White Fleet sailing past Alcatraz

 

 

8:00 PM

Bus departs Fisherman's Wharf to Hotel

 

Abbreviation: Please note the abbreviation used below:
T: Tuesday November 1; W: Wednesday November 2, Th: Thursday November 3, 2005. G: General Session, A, B, C, D: Concurrent tracks in the afternoon.
T-G-3: Tuesday, General Session, 3rd lecture.
W-B-5: Wednesday Track B, 5th lecture.


 

Tuesday November 1, 2005

 

 

7:00 AM-4:00 PM

Registration

 

 

7:00 AM-8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Exhibit Area

 

 

Tuesday AM 

Plenary Lectures-General Session

8:00 AM-:8:35 AM
T-G-1

Welcoming & Opening Remark by Lloyd L. Tran, Conference Chair.
"The State of Nanotechnology 2005: Building Infrastructures for the Next Frontier"

 

 

8:35 AM -9:10 AM
T-G-2

Key note: George Maracas, MOTOROLA, Inc. Temple, Arizona
“Nanotechnology for Communications”

 

 

9:10 AM -9:45 AM
T-G-3

Invited Lecture: T. Vo-Dinh, Center for Advanced Biomedical Photonics, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge TN, USA
"Nanobiosensors and Nanoprobes: Frontiers and Potential in Nanomedicine"

 

 

9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
T-G-4

Keynote lecture: Prof. Martin L. Perl, Nobel Laureate
Stanford University, California

“The Search for Elementary Particles with Fractional Electric Charge”

 

 

10:30 AM -10:45 AM

Coffee Break at the Exhibit Area

 

 

10:45 AM-12:15 PM

Concurrent Sessions

 

 

10:45 AM-12:15 PM

Lectures on Nanomaterials & Nanomedicine

 

 

10:45 AM-11:15 AM
T-G-5

Oborloo Hochmanks,  Dow Chemical, New York, USA
The Chemical Industry and Nanotechnology: A Macroscopic Perspective”

 

 

11:15 AM-11:45 AM
T-G-6

Thomas Sawitowski, BYK-Chemie GmbH, Wesel, GERMANY
"The use of Nanoadditives in plastic and coating composites"

 

 

11:30 AM-12:15 PM
T-G-7

Fabio Pichierri, 21st century Center of Excellence, Tohoku University, Sendai, JAPAN
"From giant molecules to nanoparticles: on chemistry’s contribution to nanomedicine"

 

 

10:45 AM-12:15 PM

Lectures on Nanoelectronics

 

 

10:45 AM-11:15 AM
T-G-8

Anton Koeck, Rainer Hainberger, Rudolf Heer, Michael Kast, Christoph Stepper
ARC, Nano-Systemtechnologies, Vienna, Austria
“Electrical and optical nanosensors"

 

 

11:15 AM-11:45 AM
T-G-9

A. De Luca, E. Dien, P. France, and M. Heitzmann
CEA-LETI, 17 avenue des Martyrs – 38000 Grenoble, STMicroelectronics, 12 rue Jules Horowitz – 38000 Grenoble, FRANCE
"Down to 20nm width photoresist patterns fabricated by using a dry plasma trimming”

 

 

11:45 AM-12:15 PM
T-G-10

Kenji Hirose and Nobuhiko Kobayashi
Fundamental Research Laboratories, NEC Corporation
Tsukuba, Ibaraki, JAPAN
"Contact effects on transport properties of single molecules between metallic electrodes: ab initio calculation study"

 

 

 

 

10:45 AM-12:15 PM

Nanotech Concepts and Applications

 

 

10:45 AM-11:15 AM
T-G-11

William Michael Kallfelz
Committee for Philosophy and the Sciences, University of Maryland and College Park, MD, USA
“Getting Something Out of Nothing: Implications of a Future Information Theory Based on Vacuum Microtopology”

 

 

11:15 AM-11:45 AM

T-G-12

S. B. Krivit
New Energy Times, Los Angeles, California, USA
"What Really Happened with Cold Fusion and Why is it Coming Back"

 

 

11:45 AM-12:15 PM

T-G-13

C.L. Y. Lo, Y. Li, C.W. Yuen and K.W. Yeung
Institute of Textiles & Clothing
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hung Hom, Kowloon, HONKONG, CHINA
"The Stage of Development of Nanotechnology in Textile Industry"

 

 

12:15 PM-1:30 PM

Lunch at Exhibit Area

 

 

Tuesday PM
(PM=Afternoon)

Symposium on Nanomaterials (Track A)

Symposium on Nanomaterials (Track B)
Symposium on Nanobiotechnology and Nanomedicine (Track C)
Symposium on Nanoethics  (Track D)

Tuesday PM
TRACK A

Symposium on Nanomaterials Session MAT-100

1:30 PM-1:55 PM
T-A-1

J.J. Carvajal, C.J. Wu, N. M. Gomez, J.C. Rojo
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY, USA
"Controling GaN nanostructure morphologies via substrate engineering"    

 

 

1:55 PM-2:20 PM
T-A-2

Piyali Das and Anuradda Ganesh (MAT-102)
Energy Systems Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai-400076,
INDIA
“Carbon Nano-chains from Cashew nut Shell-a Novel Route”
 

 

 

2:20 PM-2:45 PM
T-A-3

Erjia Liu
School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798, SINGAPORE
"Nanoindentation of diamondlike carbon films"

 

 

2:45 PM-3:10 PM
T-A-4

Radi Kadushnikov, Vitali Khvatkov, Vladimir Nesh, Ira Bleiweiss
Smart Imaging Technologies, 1770 St James Place, Suite 414, Houston, TX, 77056 USA
"Automated Visual Characterization and Analysis of Nanomaterials

 

 

3:10 PM-3:40 PM

Coffee Break at the Exhibit Area

 

 

3:40 PM-4:05 PM
T-A-5

Behnam Mostajeran Goortani, and Pierre Proulx
Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, J1K 2R1, CANADA
“Synthesis of SiO2 Nanoparticles in RF Plasma Reactor: Effect of Quench Gas Position, Wall Insulation, and Reactor Diameter”

 

 

4:05 - 4:30 PM
T-A-6

I.A. Timoshchenko and A.M. Ilyanok
Belarusian State University, Fr. Skarina Ave. 4, Minsk, BELARUS
Consulting Center “Nanobiology”, Ltd., Filimonov Street, 69, ap.222, Minsk, BELARUS
"Formation of nanojet of radicals for nanolithography purposes”

 

 

4:30 PM - 4:55 PM
T-A-7

T. Dumitrica  (MAT-101)
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota, USA
“Rate theory of yield in carbon and boron nitride nanotubes

 

 

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Poster Presentation at the Exhibit Area 

 

 

Tuesday PM
TRACK B

Symposium on Nanomaterials Session MAT-200

1:30 PM-1:55 PM
T-B-1

Zhiyong Zhang, Henry J. Liu, and Kyeongjae Cho
Department of Mechanical Engineering,
Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 94305 USA
"Ab Initio Study of Hydrogen Storage on CNT"

 

 

1:55 PM-2:20 PM
T-B-2

 D.D. Sun, P.F. Lee, and J.O Leckie
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, SINGAPORE
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, USA
"Synthesis and Characterization of Nano-structured TiO2"

 

 

2:20 PM-2:45 PM
T-B-3

Gustavo A. Aucar, Patricio F. Provasi, Marina Sanchez, Stephan P. Sauer

Dept. Physics, Northeastern University, Corrientes, ARGENTINA

Dept. Chemistry, University of Copenhagen, DENMARK

"Theoretical analysis of measurable NMR spectroscopic parameters in medium size acyclic hydrocarbons and H-bonded aminoacids"

 

 

2:45 PM -3:10 PM
T-B-4

S. Kunjara Na Ayudhya, Parawee Tonto, Okorn Mekasuwandumrong,Varong Pavarajarn and Piyasan Praserthdam
Center of Excellence on Catalysis and Catalytic Reaction Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10330, THAILAND; Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Industrial, Technology, Silpakorn University, Nakorn Pathom 73000, THAILAND.
“A Simple Solvothermal Synthesis of Various Aspect Ratio of ZnO Using Various Organic Solvents”

 

 

3:10 PM-3:40 PM

Coffee Break at the Exhibit Area

 

 

3:40 PM- 4:05PM
T-A-5

A. K. Bandyopadhyay*, R. Sen and M. S. Datta
Govt. College of Engineering & Ceramic Technology,
 Kolkata – 700010, INDIA.
"Preparation of Nanocrystalline SiC Particles by Attrition Milling Route"  

 

 

4:05 PM - 4:30 PM
T-A-6

S.A. Thorne, Y.V. Bhargava, T. Cohen Hyams, T.S. Mintz, V. Radmilovic2, Y. Suzuki, T.M. Devine
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA. National Center of Electron Microscopy, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
“Novel Electrochemical Synthesis of Nickel Oxide Nanowires”

 

 

4:30 PM - 4:55 PM

B. Mamba, R. Krause, S. Durbach, K Salipira
University of Johannesburg, Department of Advanced Chemical Technology, Doornfontein 2028, Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA
"Polymerisation of cyclodextrins with carbon nanotubes for use in water treatment"

 

 

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Poster Presentation at the Exhibit Area 

 

 

Tuesday PM
TRACK C

Symposium on Nanobiotechnology & Nanomedicine- Session BIO-100

1:30 PM-1:55 PM
T-C-1

Vladimir Parpura
University of California Riverside, 1208 Spieth Hall, Riverside, CA, 92521
"Carbon Nanotubes and Neurons"

 

 

1:55 PM-2:20 PM
T-C-2

Eugenia Pechkova , Valentina Grasso, Federica Valerio, Pietro Perlo and Claudio Nicolini
Centro Ricerche FIAT, Tecnologie Innovative di Prodotto, Strada Torino, 50, 10043 Orbassano (TO), ITALY
Nanoworld Institute and Biophysics Division, University of Genova, Corso Europa, 30, 16132 Genova (ITALY) and cFondazione Elba, Via delle Testuggini, Roma (ITALY)
"Nanopatterning of Anodic Porous Alumina for Proteomics and Nanocrystallography"

 

 

2:20 PM-2:45 PM
T-C-3

Walter H. Chang, Hsiao-Yun Wu, James C.-A Lin and Wen-Hsiung Chan
Center for Nano Bioengineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering. Department of Bioscience and Technology, Chung Yuan Christian University,200, Chung Pei Rd., Chung Li, Taiwan 32023, Republic of China
"Detection of Apoptotic Cells by Using Biofunctional Quantum Dots

 

 

2:45 PM-3:10 PM
T-C-4

Bahattin M.Baysal, Alexandra Porjazoska, Oksan Karal-Yilmaz, Nilhan Kayaman-Apohan, Kemal Baysal, Maja Cvetkovska
Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Bogazici University, Istabul, TURKEY
"Biodegradable Copolymers for Tissue Engineering : Preparation, Characterization and Cell Growth"

 

 

3:10 PM-3:40 PM

Coffee Break at the Exhibit Area