TechConnect World 2012 Program - Thursday June 21


8:30	CNT: Carbon Nanotube Based Devices I	Grand Ballroom F
	Session chair: Wolfgang S. Bacsa, University of Toulouse, France
8:30	Carbon Nanotubes as Nanofluidic Devices S. Lindsay, Arizona State University, US (bio)
9:00	Nanocircuits for single molecule chemistry and biology Y. Choi, I. Moody, P. Sims, G.A. Weiss, P.G. Collins, Univ. of California Irvine, US (bio)
9:30	CNTFETs fabricated using an Original Dynamic Air-Brush technique for SWCNTs deposition : application to gas sensing P. Bondavalli, L. Gorintin, G. Feugnet, Thales Research and Technology, FR

8:30	Coatings: Water: Membranes for Filtration & Separation	Grand Ballroom D
	Session chair: Kock-Yee Law, Xerox, US
8:30	Novel Methodology for the Highly Efficient Separation of Oil and Water J.M. Mabry, A. Tuteja, A.K. Kota, G. Kwon, W. Choi, Air Force Research Laboratory, US (bio)
9:00	Electric field driven on demand separation of oil-water mixtures A. Tuteja, G. Kwon, A.K. Kota, J.M. Mabry, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, US
9:30	Block copolymer self-assembly - a next generation membrane manufacturing method K.V. Peinemann, S.P. Nunes, M. Karunakaran, N. Pradeep, KAUST, SA
9:50	Flexible Organic-Inorganic Core-Shell Nanofibers by Electrospinning and Atomic Layer Deposition F. Kayaci, C. Ozgit-Akgun, I. Donmez, N. Biyikli, T. Uyar, Bilkent University, TR

8:30	Novel Nanocomposites: Keynotes	Grand Ballroom G
	Session chair: Thomas Twardowski, US
8:30	Development of Nanosilica-Thermoset Matrix Resins for Prepreg Composites J. Nelson, 3M, US (bio)
9:00	Corrosion Inhibition Studies of Electroactive Nanospheres Synthesized via Ozone Oxidation A.J. Suryawanshi, V. Johnston Gelling, North Dakota State University, US (bio)
9:30	Multilayer superparamagnetic-plasmonic nanocomposites G.A. Sotiriou, C.O. Blattmann, S.E. Pratsinis, Particle Technology Laboratory, CH (bio)

8:30	Catalysts for Environmental Applications	Grand Ballroom E
	Session chair: Pankaj Dhingra, Nanostellar, Inc., US
8:30	Overcoming Hydrocarbon Inhibition on Pd-based Diesel Oxidation Catalysts with Rational Catalyst Design Approach X.K. Hao, Nanostellar Inc., US
9:00	Advances (and limits) in photocatalytic building materials M.V. Diamanti, Politecnico di Milano, IT (bio)
9:30	Development of Nanostructured Aerogel Photocatalyst H. Li, S.G. Sunol, A.K. Sunol, University of South Florida, US

8:30	NanoFab: Avanced Top Down Techniques	Grand Ballroom C
	Session chair: Lisa E. Friedersdorf, National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, US
8:30	A study of the Demolding Force in Nano Imprint Lithography For Different Surface Treatments. S.N. Moon, J.M. Jung, K.M. Lee, W.I. Lee, Seoul National University, KR
8:50	Nanovias FIB-etching and filling in a micro-nano interposer for molecular electronics G.L. Gac, G. Audoit, A. Thuaire, C. Rauer, H. Moriceau, X. Baillin, CEA Grenoble, FR
9:10	Milling Process Control with Dimensional Feedback on a Focused Ion Beam - Scanning Electron Microscope System (FIB-SEM) J.E. Sanabia, Raith USA, Inc., US
9:30	Fabrication of polymer-derived ceramic nanostructures by imprint lithography B. Duong, P. Gangopadhyay, J. Brent, S. Seraphin, J. Thomas, University of Central Florida, US

8:30	Solar: Nanomaterials for Renewable Energy Keynotes	Great America K
	Session chair: Fiona Case, NSTI, US
8:30	Canceled - Biologically Inspired Materials for Renewable Energy A.A. Gorodetsky, University of California, Irvine, US
9:00	Solution processed nanowires for solar energy conversion J. Tang, University of California, Berkeley, US
9:30	Advanced Nanostructures for Energy, Electronics and Photonic E. Garnett, Stanford University, US

8:30	Advanced Capacitive & Power Devices I	Grand Ballroom H
	Session chair: Bob Doering, Texas Instruments & Frank Register, University of Texas, US
8:30	Review of Carbon Nanostructures in Supercapacitors S. Arepalli, Sungkyunkwan University, KR (bio)
9:00	Advances in High Power and Energy Density Supercapacitors Utilizing Metal-Like Conductive Polymer Electrodes Y-G Kim, Crosslink, US
9:30	Electrolytic Titanium/Titanate Power Capacitors G.E. Welsch, Titanium Power Technologies / Case Western Reserve University, US

8:30	Interactions Between Nanomaterials & Living Systems: Keynotes	Grand Ballroom B
	Session chair: Kenneth Dawson, University College Dublin, Ireland
8:30	Studying Interactions Between Proteins, Nanoparticles and Living Systems at the single-molecule and single-cell level J. Rädler, Ludwig-Maximilians Universität, Munich, DE (bio)
9:00	Nanoparticle-induced protein unfolding and subsequent biological interactions R. Minchin, The University of Queensland, AU

8:30	Cancer Nanotech IV	Grand Ballroom A
	Session chair: Srinivas Iyer, Los Alamos National Laboratory, US
8:30	Polymalic acid-based nanodrugs: Anti-tumor efficacy and host compatibility E. Holler, Hui Ding, R. Patil, J. Portilla, S. Inoue, P. Gangulum, S.E. McNeil, A. Patri, M.A. Dobrovolskaia, K.L. Black, J.Y. Ljubimova, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, US
8:50	EGF conjugated gold and silver nanoparticles for imaging EGFR over-expressing cells L.J. Lucas, K.C. Hewitt, Dalhousie University, CA
9:10	Efficient “green” technology to load an anticancer drug, gemcitabine monophosphate, into Iron-Trimesate MOF nanoparticles V.R. Ruiz, V. Agostoni, H. Willaime, P. Horcajada, C. Serre, M. Lampropoulou, K. Yanakopoulous, R. Gref, Université Paris-Sud, FR
9:30	VEGF-dependent mechanism of anti-angiogenic action of diamond nanoparticles in glioblastoma multiforme tumor. M. Grodzik, E. Sawosz, M. Wierzbicki, A. Hotowy, M. Prasek, S. Jaworski, A. Chwalibog, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, PL
9:50	Combined targeted hyperthermia and drug delivery with magnetic nanoparticles T. Mitrelias, M. Tselepi, C. Barnes, V. Orel, I. Schepotin, Cavendish NanoTherapeutics, UK

8:30	Biowaste Industrial Symbiosis Network Discussion	Great America 3
	Session chair: James Clark, University of York, UK
8:30	Summary J. Clark, University of York, UK

8:30	NanoHUB Nanoscale Modeling & Simulation Workshop	Great America 2
	Session chair: Gerhard Klimeck, Network for Computational Nanotechology, Purdue, US

9:00	Z-Park China Corporate Program	Great America J

10:00	TechConnect National Innovation Showcase Opening	Expo Hall CD

10:00	National Nanotechnology Initiative Triennial Review	Great America 1
	Session chair: Erik Svedberg, National Materials and Manufacturing, National Academies, US
10:00	NNI Town Hall Meeting E. Svedberg, National Nanotechnology Initiative, US

10:30	TechConnect Corporate Venture Partnering: Materials Energy Electronics	Expo Theater 1
	Session chair: George Petracek, Atrium Capital, US
10:30	Applied Ventures A. Kamannavar, Applied Ventures, US
10:45	Siemens Ventures D. Mukerji, Siemens Ventures, US
11:00	IBM Ventures M. Denesuk, IBM Ventures, US
11:15	Panasonic Ventures I. Nydick, Panasonic Ventures, US

11:00	Nanoscale Characterization: Vendors	Grand Ballroom A
	Session chair: Greg Haugstad, NSF Materials Research Facilities Network, US
11:00	AM-FM and Loss Tangent Imaging-Two New Tools for Quantitative Nanomechanical Properties R. Proksch, I. Revenko, S. Hohlbach, J. Cleveland, N. Geisse, A. Moshar, J. Bemis, C. Callahan, Asylum Research, US
11:20	Multi-Parametric Surface Plasmon Resonance – A new technique to determine thickness and refractive index of thin and thick layers M. Robinson, J. Kuncova-Kallio, N. Granqvist, J.W. Sadowski, BioNavis, LTD, US
11:40	Nanostructured Material Characterization by X-ray Diffraction S. Rekhi, K. Macchiarola, B. Litteer, PANalytical Inc., US
12:00	Design of a Small, Battery-Operated Nanoparticle Sizer K. Erickson, J. Johnson, M. Grose, J. Kolb, S. Morell, R. Caldow, TSI Incorporated, US

11:00	CNT: Carbon Nanotube Based Devices II	Grand Ballroom F
	Session chair: Philip G. Collins, University of California, Irvine, US
11:00	DNA-Linker Induced Surface Assembly of Ultra Dense Parallel Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Arrays S-P Han, H.T. Maune, R.D. Barish, M. Bockrath, W.A. Goddard III, IBM Almaden Research Center, US
11:20	Acoustic energy harvesting using nanotube sheet flutter T.J. Kang, E.Y. Jang, M.D. Lima, H. Im, R. Ovalle-Robles, T. Kim, R.H. Baughman, Y.H. Kim, Seoul National University, KR
11:40	Carbon nanotubes based photocathodes for multisource X-Ray generators J.-P. Mazellier, Thales Research & Technology, FR
12:00	Metal Induced Intershell Coupling and Conductance Enhancement in Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes N. Kulshrestha, A. Misra, R. Bajpai, S. Roy, D.S. Misra, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, IN

11:00	Coatings: Novel Coatings Technologies	Grand Ballroom D
	Session chair: Kock-Yee Law, Xerox, US
11:00	Surface Characterization of Nanoparticle Coated Paperboard M. Stepien, J.J. Saarinen, H. Teisala, M. Tuominen, M. Aromaa, J. Kuusipalo, J.M. Mäkelä, M. Toivakka, Abo Akademi University, FI
11:20	An Electrolytic Reaction to Resist Saturation on Conductive Superhydrophobic Nanocomposites J. Cheek, A. Steele, E. Loth, University of Virginia, US
11:40	Large area LbL films: the power of reflection over absorption B.N. Wang, K. Rieken, Svaya Nanotechnologies, US
12:00	Self Healing Hybrid Coating for Aggressive Environment C. Vashisth, R. Potrekar, N. Roy Choudhury, N.K. Dutta, University of South Australia, AU
12:20	Role of the carbon nanocoating on the electronic conductivity of LiFePO4 based electrodes for lithium ion batteries J.C. Badot, K.A. Seid, O. Dubrunfaut, S. Levasseur, B. Lestriez, D. Guyomard, CNRS, FR

11:00	Novel Nanocomposites II	Grand Ballroom G
	Session chair: Thomas Twardowski, US
11:00	Novel Metal-Matrix Composites with Integrally-Bound Nanoscale Carbon D.R. Forrest, I. Jasiuk, L. Brown, P. Joyce, L. Salamanca-Riba, Naval Surface Warfare Center, US
11:20	Dielectric performance of Polymer Nanocomposites Synthesized by Atmospheric-pressure Plasma-treated Silica Nanoparticles W. Yan, University of New South Wales, AU
11:40	Extremely Stretchable Electrode based on Combination of Inkjet-Printed Silver and Conductive Composite for Stretchable Lighting Applications S. Kim, J. Byun, S. Chung, D. Kim, Y. Hong, Seoul National University, KR
12:00	Inorganic nanoparticles dispersed into methacrilates: novel magnetic nanocomposites and hybrid binders for UV-absorbing coatings. A. Fornara, A. Ahniyaz, A. Larsson, M. Muhammed, M. Sjöberg, YKI - Institute for Surface Chemistry, SE

11:00	Catalysts for Green Chemistry	Grand Ballroom E
	Session chair: Pankaj Dhingra, Nanostellar, Inc., US
11:00	Green Approach to the Synthesis of Nanomaterials and Sustainable Applications of Nano-Catalysts R.S. Varma, US Environmental Protection Agency, US (bio)
11:30	Simple iron based nanoparticles as magnetically recoverable catalysts R. Hudson, M.J. Rak, C.M. Cirtiu, A. Moores, McGill University, CA (bio)
12:00	Self-assemblies of magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) and peroxidase enzymes: mesoporous structures and nanoscale magnetic field effects (nano-MFEs) for enhanced activity BioNanoCatalysts (BNCs). S.C. Corgié, X. Duan, P. Kahawong, J. Edwards, L.P. Walker, E.P. Giannelis, Cornell University, US
12:20	Novel Hierarchically Ordered Porous Vanado-Silicate Nanocomposites for the Application in Industrial Catalysis M. Howard, J. Whittle, F. Zhang, D. Zhao, T. Sen, University of Central Lancashire, UK

11:00	Bio Nano Materials: Modeling & Simulation of Bionanomaterials	Room 209
	Session chair: Liz A. Davies, Soft Matter (RSC), US
11:00	Controlling Morphology of Bio-nanostructured Materials via Self-Assembly of Amphiphilic Lipids and Functionalized Nanotubes M. Dutt, O. Kuksenok, A.C. Balazs, Rutgers University, US
11:20	Structural conformations of ATP/Mg:ATP and Mg2+ coordinating dynamics in motor proteins A. Bojovschi, M.S. Liu, R.J. Sadus, Swinburne University of Technology, AU
11:40	The density of peptide-MHC ligands within nanoscale oligomers influences T-cell receptor mediated signaling Y. Sykulev, Thomas Jefferson University, US

11:00	NanoFab: Nanomaterial-Optical Interactions	Grand Ballroom C
	Session chair: Xiaobo Yin, University of California Berkeley, US
11:00	TBA A. Stein, K. Evans-Lutterodt, Brookhaven National Laboratory, US
11:30	Efficiency Enhancement of Dye-Sensitized Nanocrystalline Solar Cells Through Fabrication A.A. Ilumoka, UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD, US
11:50	Nanostructured Materials for Thin Film Solid Li Batteries, Technology and Equipment for Fabrication and Testing E. Shembel, V. Redko, T. Pastushkin, N. Klyui, V. Tutyk, A. Markevich, I. Maksuta, V. Khandetskyy, Enerize Corporation, US

11:00	Solar: Nanomaterials for Solar Energy	Great America K
	Session chair: Fiona Case, NSTI, US
11:00	The identification of recombination centers in organic solar cells R.A. Street, A. Krakaris, PARC, a Xerox company, US
11:20	Improvement of Silicon Solar Cell Metallization with Printed Metal Nanoparticle Inks B. Xu, S. Limb, A. Rodkin, E. Shrader, S. Garner, PARC, a Xerox company, US
11:40	Direct Pulsed Laser Crystallization of Photoactive thin films at Room Temperature G.J. Cheng, Yi Zhang, Purdue University, US

11:00	Bio Sources for Materials & Fuels: Algae Technologies & Applications	Great America 2
	Session chair: James Clark, University of York, UK
11:00	Innovative Technology for Algae Dewatering A.R. Völkel, H.B. Hsieh, N. Chang, K. Melde, A. Kole, PARC, a Xerox company, US
11:20	Light Management for Improved Photobioreactors T. Orsley, Corning, US
11:40	ReactWell - Underground Geothermal Biomass-to-oil & bioproduct production platform J. Doherty, ReactWell/New Orleans BioInnovation Center, US
12:00	Interaction of Light, Geothermal Water and Nutrients on Biomass Production of Chlorella sorokiniana Microalgae (CS-101) J. Rastegary, New Mexico State University, US

11:00	Advanced Capacitive & Power Devices II	Grand Ballroom H
	Session chair: Bob Doering, Texas Instruments & Frank Register, University of Texas, US
11:00	High Energy Density Supercapacitor Based on a Hybrid Carbon Nanotube - Reduced Graphite Oxide Architecture E. Bekyarova, P. Ramesh, N. Jha, M.E. Itkis, R.C. Haddon, Carbon Solutions Inc, US
11:20	Computationally motivated design strategies for supercapacitors based on 3D nanographene carbon aerogels B.C. Wood, T. Ogitsu, J. Lee, M. Otani, T. Baumann, M. Stadermann, M.A. Worsley, M. Suss, A. Wittstock, M. Merrill, J. Biener, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, US
11:40	Electrospun Carbon nanofibers-Based Supercapacitors Z.P. Zhou, North Dakota State University, US

11:00	Interactions Between Nanomaterials & Living Systems II	Grand Ballroom B
	Session chair: Kenneth Dawson, University College Dublin, Ireland
11:00	Materials by Design: High-function, low-bioimpact nanomaterials R. Iyer, Los Alamo National Laboratory, US (bio)
11:30	The effects of bio-fluids on nanoparticle size distribution, agglomerative state and associated in vitro toxicity A. Murphy, Nanolab Research Centre, IE
11:50	Polyurethane Nanocomposites as Biomaterials – Mechanical Performance, Morphology and Biocompatibility D. Martin, A. Fazlina Osman, Y. Andriani, A. Padsalgikar, M. Svehla, P. Halley, R. Minchin, The University of Queensland, AU

10:30	MSM: Device & Circuit Simulation & Optimization	Great America 3
	Session chair: Bart Romanowicz, NSTI, US
10:30	Design of ASIC Dedicated to Thermal Analysis of Many-Core Architectures M. Szermer, L. Kotynia, P. Pietrzak, M. Janicki, A. Napieralski, Technical University of Lodz, PL
10:50	Finite Element Modeling and Simulation of Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters Fabricated in CMOS Technology A. Mok, O. Tigli, University of Miami, US
11:10	High-Voltage High Input Impedance Unity-Gain Voltage Buffer M. Jankowski, A. Napieralski, Technical University of Lodz, PL
11:30	Importance of the Collisional Broadening of the States across MOSFET Technology Generations G. Kannan, D. Vasileska, Arizona State University, US
11:50	On Statistical Variation of MOSFETs Induced by Random-Discrete-Dopants and Random-Interface-Traps Y. Li, H-W Su, C-Y Chen, H-W Cheng, Y-Y Chen, H-T Chang, National Chiao Tung University, TW

11:00	Advanced Electronic Packaging	Room 210
	Session chair: Chris Menzel, Dimatix, US
11:00	A Novel Method to Maintain Alignment Accuracy in Bonding Process Utilizing Resin as an Adhesive Material S.-S. Lee, M. Kondo, R. Ishibashi, K. Kinoshita, S. Kishida, Tottori University, JP
11:20	Off-Chip Printed Interconnects for Ultrathin Flexible Products H. Alemohammad, A. Zadeh, J. Sheats, E. Toyserkani, University of Waterloo, CA
11:40	nanoCopper based solder-free electronic assembly material A. Zinn, R. Stoltenberg, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company Adv. Technol. Center, US
12:00	Topology Optimization of Ultrasonic Transducers for Microsystem and IC Packaging J.S. Kim, J.M. Kim, S.I. Lee, E.J. Lim, University of Seoul, KR

10:30	Biosensing, Diagnostics and Imaging III	Room 204
	Session chair: Srinivas Iyer, Los Alamos National Laboratory & Manuel Perez, University of Florida, US
10:30	Rapid and sensitive detection of an intracellular pathogen in human peripheral leukocytes with hybridizing magnetic relaxation nanosensors M. Perez, University of Central Florida, US (bio)
11:00	PLGA-PEG multifunctional nanoparticles for simultaneous drug delivery and imaging by MRI and fluorescence microscopy A. Fornara, A. Chiavarino, J. Qin, M.S. Toprak, M. Muhammed, YKI - Institute for Surface Chemistry, SE
11:20	A Nanopore Biomimetic Device Quantitatively Detects Early Stage Cancer Cells; a Contour Map Multiple Variable Correlation Method Assesses the Heat of Cancer Cells Released E.T. Chen, Y. Shen, J. Thornton, C. Ngatchou, S-H. Duh, P.T. Kissinger, Advanced Biomimetic Sensors, Inc., US
11:40	Novel three-dimensional porous film for single-cell microarray applications S. Ranjan, Z. Yong, National University of singapore, SG

12:30	National Innovation Showcase - Networking Lunch (available for purchase)	Expo Hall CD

1:00	TechConnect Start-Up Partnering: Electronics, Sensors & Communications	Expo Theater 3
	Session chair: Matt Denesuk, IBM Venture Capital, US
1:00	P-Ink Active Heat Reflection Display P. Chan, Opalux Inc., CA
1:10	Next Generation Flat Panel Display Technology T. Whitfield, NanoPhotonica, US
1:20	Nanowire based flexible transparent electrode H. Wang, Polyradiant Corp, US
1:30	6x and Beyond MEMS Inertial Sensor and Applications L. Ross, Virtus Advanced Sensors, Inc., US
1:40	Impulse Synthetic Aperture Radar for Remote Through-Wall and Underground Imaging J. Tatoian, Eureka Aerospace, US
1:50	On the Field internal pipe Inspection robotic Vehicle (FIV) A. Manesh, American Science and Technology Corporation, US
2:00	TranSono Noise Reduction and Echo Cancellation J.G. Lee, TranSono, Inc., KR
2:10	APEtalk Speech Synthesis J. Pearl, Perceptral, US

1:00	TechConnect Start-Up Partnering: Environment, Water & Waste	Expo Theater 2
	Session chair: Cheemin Bo-Linn, Peritus Partners, US
1:00	MAR Systems’ Sorbster Heavy Metals Removal Technology A. Lammers, MAR Systems Inc., US
1:10	Snap Sampler for Groundwater Monitoring S. Britt, ProHydro, Inc., US
1:20	MicroGREEN Polymers, Inc. T. Malone, MicroGREEN Polymers, Inc., US
1:30	Innobin Korea C.H. Kim, Innobin Korea, KR
1:40	CO2 Capture Technology G. Chichilnisky, Global Thermostat, US

1:00	TechConnect Start-Up Partnering: Energy Generation & Efficiency	Expo Theater 1
	Session chair: David Novak, Inventis Group, US
1:00	High Efficiency Solid State Lighting G. Powch, VerLASE Technologies, new subsidiary Versatilis LLC, US
1:10	Solar Roofing S. Amirkhanian, MAS-USA, US
1:20	Transparent Photovoltaics for windows and mobile electronics B. Howe, Ubiquitous Energy, Inc., US
1:30	High Efficiency Rooftop Solar Z. Abrams, Strider Solar, US
1:40	Bio-based Chemicals from Carbon-rich Waste L. Dyson, Kiverdi, Inc., US
1:50	Cellulosic sugar A. Manesh, American Science and Technology Corporation, US
2:00	LENR (Low Energy Nuclear Reactions) Power Source--A New Green Technology G. Miley, Lenuco, US

1:30	CNT: Carbon Nanostructures & Applications	Grand Ballroom F
	Session chair: Philip G. Collins, University of California, Irvine, US
1:30	The World of Carbon Nanotube Forests-Developing CNTs into an Industrial Material- D.N. Futaba, K. Hata, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), JP (bio)
2:00	Ultrafine Sensing Using Carbon Nanotube Arrays C.S. Korach, C. Cao, R. Anger, S.-H. Chang, I. Kao, R.V. Kukta, Stony Brook University, US
2:20	Morphology control of carbon nanotubes in continuously spun fibres R.M. Sundaram, K.K. Koziol, A.H. Windle, University of Cambridge, UK
2:40	Failure mechanism and property improvement of carbon-nanotube fibers L. Zheng, Nanyang Technological University, SG
3:00	Plasmon Generation by Excitons in Carbon Nanotubes I.V. Bondarev, T. Antonijevic, North Carolina Central University, US
3:20	Length amplification of single walled carbon nanotubes for the enrichment of chiral specific nanotubes A.W. Orbaek, A.R. Barron, Rice University, US
3:40	In situ optical investigations into the nucleation and growth mechanism of carbon nanotubes K. Reinhold-López, A. Braeuer, N. Popovska-Leipertz, A. Leipertz, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, DE

2:00	Natural and Renewable Nanocomposites	Grand Ballroom G
	Session chair: Thomas Twardowski, US
2:00	Polymer Matrix Nanocomposites via Forest Derived Nanomaterials G.T. Schueneman, E.A. Mintz, L. Cross, USDA Forest Service Forest Products Laboratory, US (bio)
2:30	Matrix, Modification and Mobility: Three Aspects of Natural Nanocomposites T. Twardowski, Twardowski Scientific, US (bio)
3:00	Novel Green Polymer Composites: Major Enhancements in the Crystallization Kinetics of Poly(lactic acid) and Mechanical Properties of Polypropylene Created via Solid-State Shear Pulverization P.J. Brunner, J.M. Torkelson, N. Kane, Northwestern University, US

2:00	Nanomaterials for Catalysis: Innovations in sythesis & production	Grand Ballroom E
	Session chair: Pankaj Dhingra, Nanostellar, Inc., US
2:00	The Discovery and Optimisation of Solid State Nano-materials for Energy and Electronics Sectors using MBE based Methodologies B. Hayden, Ilika Technologies LLC, UK
2:20	Green Chemistry Derived Metal-modified Titania used for Dye-sensitized Solar Cell S. Bashir, H. Zhang, J. Guo, J. Liu, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, US
2:40	Controlled Synthesis of Subnano Pd Cluster Catalysts by Fine Tuning of Dendrimers T. Mizugaki, T. Kibata, Z. Maeno, T. Mitsudome, K. Jitsukawa, K. Kaneda, Osaka University, JP
3:00	The utilization smart hydrogels and composites with controllable porosity in the preparation of metal nanocatalyst N. Sahiner, O. Ozay, S. Sagbas, A. Yasar, N. Aktas, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, TR
3:20	Assembly of 3D Network Structures of Copper and Copper (I) Oxide/Titanate Nanobelt-based Nanocomposites for Highly Effective Photocatalyst B. Jancar, M. Logar, I. Bracko, Jozef stefan institute, SI
3:40	Peptide Nanoparticle Catalysis M.J. Heller, M. Cheung, T. Takahashi, University of California San Diego, US

2:00	Bio Nano Materials: Synthesis & Biomedical Application of Novel Bionanomaterials	Great America 1
	Session chair: Liz A. Davies, Soft Matter (RSC), US
2:00	Enhancing Cellular Internalization of Gold Nanoparticles with Controllable Surface Modification and Functionalization W. Qian, M. Murakami, Y. Ichikawa, Y. Che, IMRA America, Inc., US
2:20	Bicelles: New Lipid Nanosystems for Biomedical Applications L. Barbosa-Barros, G. Rodriguez, L. Rubio, M. Cocera, C. Alonso, A. de la Maza, O. Lopez, Inst. Advan. Chemistry Catalonia-CSIC, ES
2:40	Hyaluronan-modified Magnetic Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles for Hyperthermia H.-C. Wu, S.-Y. Hsieh, T.-W. Wang, Tatung University, TW
3:00	Novel Organofunctional Silane Coatings on Silica-Coated Ti J.P. Matinlinna, J.K.H. Tsoi, The University of Hong Kong, HK

1:30	NanoFab: Synthesis and Applications of Nanomaterials	Grand Ballroom C
	Session chair: Lisa E. Friedersdorf, National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, US
2:00	Functionalization of self-organized networked SiOxHyCz nano-islands deposited by atmospheric pressure microwave plasma torch on Au/Si(100) substrates patterned by nano-indentation X. Landreau, B. Boëns, B. Lanfant, T. Merle, G. Bouscarrat, C. Dublanche-Tixier, R. Zerrouki, P. Tristant, Université de Limoges, FR
2:20	Controlled Synthesis of Fluorapatite Nanorods for Directed Self Assembly By Electrophoretic Deposition T.Y. Olson, C.A. Orme, T.Y. Han, A.J. Pascall, M.A. Worsley, J.H. Satcher, J.D. Kuntz, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, US
2:40	A novel cyclic forward-backward extrusion process for production of ultrafine grains materials H. Alihosseini, M. Asle Zaeem, K. Dehghani, Mississippi State Univeristy, US
3:00	Design and Fabrication of a Large Scale Electric Field Array Device for Directed Self-Assembly of Multilayer BioDerivatized Nanoparticle Materials. M.J. Heller, Y. Song, University of California San Diego, US
3:20	Multifunctional n-ZnO/p-NiO Nano-heterostructures: A novel Approach N. Hullavarad, S. Hullavarad, University of Alaska Fairbanks, US

1:30	Novel Nano Electronics & Photonics	Grand Ballroom H
	Session chair: Bob Doering, Texas Instruments & Frank Register, University of Texas, US
1:30	On the Possibility of Ultra-Low Power Switching in Multilayer Graphene Nanostructures B. Dellabetta, J. Shumway, M.J. Gilbert, University of Illinois, US
1:50	Inherently Radiation Hardened Electronics: An Examination of III-V Nanowire Transistors and Spin-Based Logic Devices D. Telesca, Air Force Research Lab (AFRL), US
2:10	Charge Manipulation in Silicon Atomic Quantum Dots for Nano-Electronic Computing Architectures J.L. Pitters, L. Livadaru, M.B. Haider, M. Taucer, R.A. Wolkow, National Research Council of Canada, CA
2:30	Polymer:Nanoparticle Memristors with Electrode-Sensitive Resistive Switches J. Ouyang, National University of Singapore, SG
2:50	Random Work Function Induced DC Characteristic Fluctuation in 16-nm High-k/Metal Gate Bulk and SOI FinFETs H-W Su, Y-Y Chen, C-Y Chen, H-W Cheng, H-T Chang, Y. Li, National Chiao Tung University, TW
3:10	Improved RF Characteristics of Carbon Nanotube Interconnects with Deposited Tungsten Contacts A.A. Vyas, F. Madriz, N. Kanzaki, P. Wilhite, J. Tan, T. Yamada, C.Y. Yang, Santa Clara University, US

1:30	MEMS & NEMS: Industrial Applications and Services	Great America 2
	Session chair: Chris Menzel, Dimatix, US
1:30	Health monitoring of flexible composite plates: a MEMS-based approach S. Mariani, A. Corigliano, F. Caimmi, M. Bruggi, P. Bendiscioli, M. De Fazio, Politecnico di Milano, STMicroelectronics, IT
1:50	Coupled Numberical Simulatino Techniques for MEMS & Biomedical Applications M. Ozen, Ozen Engineering, US
2:10	MEMS Oscillators A. Partridge, SiTime, Corp., US
2:30	Advances in MEMS Fabrication for Fabless MEMS Companies M. Lim, M. Daneman, InvenSense, US

1:30	Micro & Nano Fluidic Devices	Great America 3
	Session chair: Edward P. Furlani, University at Buffalo (SUNY), US
1:30	Micro optofluidics and micro magnetofluidics: multiphysics at the microscale N-T Nguyen, Nanyang Technological University, SG
2:00	Droplet-based Microfluidics K. Oh, SUNY Buffalo, US
2:30	Free-Surface Microfluidics: Exploring New Actuation and Sensing Methods G. Yu, N. Lei, X. Chen, W. Xue, J. Xu, Washington State University, US
2:50	Structure-Enhanced Self-Powered Microfluidic Pumps and Stickers L. Xu, R. Panchapakesan, K. Lee, B. Ahn, H. Lee, J. Xu, K.W. Oh, SMALL SUNY at Buffalo, US (bio)
3:10	A Novel Compact Lab-on-a-Chip Nanosensor for In-Channel Liquid Viscosity Detection J. Zhao, J. Xu, W. Xue, Washington State University Vancouver, US

1:30	Interactions Between Nanomaterials & Living Systems III	Great America K
	Session chair: Kenneth Dawson, University College Dublin, Ireland
1:30	Cytotoxicity of silver nanoparticles G.A. Sotiriou, A. Pratsinis, J.-C. Leroux, S.E. Pratsinis, Particle Technology Laboratory, ETH Zurich, CH
1:50	Smaller sizes of Ag-PVP Nanoparticles Control Inflammatory Responses, and Reduce CD80 and CD86 Expression Levels, in Macrophages Infected with Chlamydia trachomatis A.N. Yilma, S.R. Singh, V.A. Dennis, Alabama State University, US
2:10	Modeling Interactions of Functionalized Nanoparticles with Biological Receptors O. Stueker, M. Stepanova, National Institute for Nanotechnology, National Research Council of Canada, CA
2:30	Molecular modeling of the PEGylated bilayer as a model for the PEGylated liposome surface in the bloodstream A. Magarkar, University of Helsinki, FI
2:50	Cancer cell targeting of lipid gene vectors by protein corona G. Caracciolo, D. Pozzi, A.L. Capriotti, C. Cavaliere, F. Cardarelli, A. Bifone, G. Bardi, F. Salomone, A. Laganà, Sapienza University of Rome, IT
3:10	Nanomaterial Registry: An authoritative resource for assessing environmental and biological interactions of nanomaterials M.L. Ostraat, K. Mills, D. Murry, K. Guzan, RTI International, US

1:30	Biosensing, Diagnostics and Imaging IV	Great America J
	Session chair: Srinivas Iyer, Los Alamos National Laboratory & Manuel Perez, University of Florida, US
1:30	Sample Preparation by On-Chip Dielectrophoretic Separation and Concentration of Viable, Non-Viable and Viable but Not Culturable (VBNC) Escherichia coli M. Packard, M. Shusteff, E. Alocilja, Michigan State University, US
1:50	Ultralow Detection of Bio-markers using Gold Nanoshells D. Patel, G. Zhang, X. Sun, A.M. Gobin, R.S. Keynton, University of Louisville, US
2:10	Breath acetone monitoring by portable Si:WO3 gas sensors M. Righettoni, A. Tricoli, S. Gass, A. Schmid, A. Amann, S.E. Pratsinis, ETH Zurich, CH
2:30	Disposable Coded Low Signal-Noise Ratio Single Cell Impedance Cytometry S. Emaminejad, M. Javanmard, R.W. Dutton, R.W. Davis, Stanford Genome Technology Center, US

2:30	TechConnect Start-Up Partnering: Materials & Chemical	Expo Theater 3
	Session chair: Tomoya Yamashiki, Toray, US
2:30	Sustainable hydrogen production from water oxidation. W. Majek, Cube Catalytics, US
2:40	TenasiTech - extreme plastics performance for industrial and consumer applications R. Marshall, TenasiTech Pty Ltd, AU
2:50	Multi-Energy Optimized Process (MEOP) C. Getty, A E Resources Inc., US
3:00	Conductive Alignment Technology M. Buchanan, CondAlign AS, NO
3:10	PulseX Nanocoating Platform C. Oldham, VaporPulse Technologies, Inc., US
3:20	Novel plastic compounds and recycled plastics without heat J. Torkelson, Polymero, US

2:30	TechConnect Start-Up Partnering: Medical, Pharma, Personal Care	Expo Theater 2
	Session chair: Paul Prendergast, Merchant & Gould, US
2:30	Topical Skin Adhesive W.B. Jeon, IntuitiveMediCorp, KR
2:40	Nano-Magnetic drug targeting A. Harel, NanoMed Targeting Systems Inc., US
2:50	Leukocyte coping capacity: stress-testing at your fingertips D. Sarphie, Oxford MediStress Ltd, US
3:00	Reagent-free nanobiomimetic electrochemical sensing platform E. Chen, Advanced Biomimetic Sensors, Inc., US
3:10	Magnetic nanotechnology for targeted cancer treatment T. Mitrelias, Cavendish NanoTherapeutics, UK

2:30	TechConnect Start-Up Partnering: Energy Generation & Management	Expo Theater 1
	Session chair: Cheemin Bo-Linn, Peritus Partners, US
2:30	Integrated Energy Efficiency System and Environmental Certificate Harvester for K-12 Schools and Universities L. Ivie, Dragonfly Solutions, Inc., US
2:40	Ballistic Breaker™ R. Faulkner, Ballistic Breaker Corporation, US
2:50	Low cost nanostructured coatings fabrication technology B. Kobrin, Rolith, Inc., US
3:00	Dyverga Energy Corporation H. Godwin, Dyverga Energy Corporation, CA
3:10	Energy Scavenging Power Supply (ESPS) A. Manesh, American Science and Technology Corporation, US
3:20	EXACTER Conditions-Based Analysis System for Electric Transmission and Distribution Networks J. Lauletta, Exacter, Inc., US

4:00	TechConnect Start-Up Partnering: Materials & Chemical	Expo Theater 3
	Session chair: Purnesh Seegopaul, Pangaea Ventures, US
4:00	High-Speed Large-Area Fusion Cladding A. Ghildyal, MesoCoat Inc., US
4:10	Svaya Molecular Layer Deposition B. Wang, Svaya Nanotechnologies, US
4:20	The Dynamic Transmission Electron Microscope (DTEM) D. Masiel, Integrated Dynamic Electron Solutions, Inc., US
4:30	High Performance nanomaterial macrostructures for structural, thermal and electrical applications M. Gurau, Nanocomp Technologies, US
4:40	Nanocrystal Additives C. Bandes, Pixelligent Technologies, LLC, US
4:50	Nano-engineered composites J. Sabados, N12 Technologies, Inc, US

4:00	TechConnect Start-Up Partnering: Energy Storage & Harvesting	Expo Theater 1
	Session chair: Patti Glaza, Arsenal Venture Partners, US
4:00	Rail Flex - Mechanical Motion Rectifier H. Mariano, Harvest Energy, US
4:10	High Performance Robotic Electric Vehicle Charger K. Leary, PowerHydrant, US
4:20	Smart Battery T. Collins, KleenSpeed Technologies Inc., US
4:30	High Performance, Low Cost, Solid State, Flexible Batteries E. Shembel, Enerize Corporation, US
4:40	Thermal Matrix Energy Storage (TMES) S. Sutherland, Kelvin Storage Technologies, Inc., US
4:50	High energy, high power titanium-based electrolytic capacitor materials G. Welsch, Titanium Power Technologies, US

4:00	TechConnect Start-Up Partnering: Biotech, Biomaterials & Biosciences	Expo Theater 2
	Session chair: Paul Prendergast, Merchant & Gould, US
4:00	Laser Transmission Spectroscopy C. Tanner, LightSprite, LLC, US
4:10	Novel Shape Memory foam devices for neurovascular and other vascular applications S. Biswas, Shape Memory Therapeutics, US
4:20	Low-power, high brightness, high-resolution LED Light S. Kang, Lux World Co., Ltd., KR
4:30	Disruptive wireless silicon platform for disposable wireless healthcare sensors S. Magar, HMicro, Inc., US

4:00	TechConnect National Innovation Showcase, Reception & Poster Session III	Expo Hall CD

5:00	Cleantech Open Semifinalists & Alumni Showcase and Reception	Expo Hall CD

	Bio Nano Materials
-	Clusters of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for Efficient Magnetic Resonance Imaging P.-S. Lai, S.-M. Lai, National Chung Hsing University, TW
-	Study on the novel drug vehicle with multimodal imaging function P.J. Wu, T.Y. Liu, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Yang-Ming University of Taiwan (ROC), TW
-	Novel smart bio-nanomaterials: bioactive glasses containing metal nano-particles conjugated with molecules of biological interests G. Malavasi, G. Lusvardi, L. Menabue, E. Ferrari, M. Saladini, V. Aina, G. Martra, L. Bergandi, D. Ghigo, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, IT
-	Multifunctional Micropatterned Nanofiber Capable of Cell Patterning, Metabolite Detection, and Growth Factor Delivery W.G. Koh, H.J. Lee, H.W. Lee, S. Park, Yonsei University, KR
-	Electronic effects in CdSe/ZnS quantum dots conjugated to Interleukin 10 antibodies T.V. Torchynska, J.L. Casas Espinola, J. Douda, O.S. López de la Luz, Instituto Politecnico Nacional, MX
-	Boron Nitride Nanotubes functionalized with glucosamine as a potential novel carrier system for radioisotope and drug delivery T.H. Ferreira, D.C. Ferreira Soares, L.M. Costa-Moreira, E. Martins Barros de Sousa, Centro de Desenvolvimento da Tecnologia Nuclear, BR
-	Aerosol based fabrication of thiol-capped gold nanoparticles and their application for gene transfection J.H. Byeon, J.T. Roberts, Purdue University, US
-	Fabrication of Microelectrodes on Polyester Membranes for Dielectrophoretic Cell Capture C. Hanke, P.S. Dittrich, D.R. Reyes, National Institute of Standards and Technology, US
-	Mechanical Characterization of Prion Fibrils using Coarse-grained Modeling Approach in Silico G. Yoon, Y-K. Kim, K. Eom, S. Na, Korea University, KR
-	Evaluation of electrical conductivities of temperature sensitive poly(ethylene glycol) nano-carriers M. Rhodes, S. Bauman, J. Meyer, J. Peng, S. Ghosh, Southeast Missouri State University, US
-	Nanoscale SPM Characterisation of Nacre Argonite Plates and Synthetic Human Amyloid Fibres I. Grishin, C. Tinker, D. Allsop, A. Robson, O.V. Kolosov, Lancaster University, UK
-	Self assembled and organized invertase aggregation J.H. Lee, E.J. Kim, Chosun University, KR
-	Bionanobots for Drug-Delivery R.B. Gonçalves, PUC, BR
-	Smart Nano Probes for Bio-Applications: SERS dots and QD2 Y-S. Lee, Seoul National University, KR
-	Anticancer activity of oligosaccharides extracted from Capsosiphon fulvescense using enzyme coated nanofibers H-W Kim, J-H Lee, Chosun University, KR
-	Self-assembling Gold Nanoparticle Supramolecular Structures by Peptide Nanotube Templating P.Q. Nguyen, N.S. Joshi, Harvard University School of Engineering and Applied Sciences / Wyss Institute of Biologically Inspired Engineering, US
-	Engineered Stem Cell Environments:The Path to Therapeutics A.W. Martin, Corning Incorporated, US

	Bio Sources for Materials & Fuels
-	Integrated Photocatalytic and Microbial Degradation of Kraft Lignin A. Shende, M. Hussein, R. Bhosale, D. Harder-Heinz, R.V. Shende, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, US
-	The New OPEC L. Pfaltzgraff, V. Budarin, J.H. Clark, Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence, UK
-	Development of One-Step Jet Fuel Blend using Solid Acid Catalysts S. Mohapatra, R. Hemeyari, A. Manesh, M. Misra, American Science and Technology Corporation, US
-	Use of Bio-Diesel as an Alternative Fuel and its Effects on Environment D.P. Mehta, A. Vennapureddy, Bradley University, US
-	Bio-oil blend: next generation heating oil R. Hemeyari, S. Mohapatra, A. Manesh, American Science and Technology Corporation, US

	Interactions Between Nanomaterials & Living Systems
-	Novel Approach using SWCNT as a Mechanism of Toxicity on Fungal and Bacterial Cells J.S. Chaves, S.J. Chaves, Instituto Tecnologico de Costa Rica, CR
-	Enhanced Peri-implant Bone Formation around Titanium Alloy Modified with Synthetic Receptor Binding Peptide J.J. Yoo, H.J. Kim, Y-J. Park, S-H. Rhee, Seoul National University College of Medicine, KR
-	Transport of Nanomaterials in Complex Media L.A. Ubaque, W.L. Vargas, Universidad de los Andes, CO
-	Evidences for Charge Transfer-Induced Conformational Changes in Carbon Nanostructure-Protein Corona R. Podila, P. Vedantam, P.-C. Ke, J.M. Brown, A.M. Rao, Clemson University, US

	Nano Medical Sciences
-	Cardiomyocyte Function on Poly-Lactic-co-Glycolic Acid: Carbon Nanofiber Composites under Electrical Stimulation D.A. Stout, T.J. Webster, Brown Univeristy, US
-	Ultrastructural and mechanical effects of collagen cross-linking treatment on human corneo-scleral tissues S. Choi, G.B. Jung, Y. Cheong, J.H. Shin, K.H. Jin, H.K. Park, Kyung Hee University, KR
-	Functionalized Self-Assembling Peptides for Immediate Hemostasis and Accelerative Liver Tissue Regeneration T.Y. Cheng, H.C. Wu, W.H. Chang, M.Y. Huang, C.H. Lee, T.W. Wang, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, TW
-	Three Wave in Disinfectant Science for Bacterial Inactivation J. Liu, J. Dinn, W. Zhuang, H-C Zhou, S. Bashir, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, US
-	Ultrastructure of hepatic cells in rabbits after injection of nanoparticles MCS-B A.N. Belousov, Laboratory Applied Nanotechnology, UA
-	Mechanisms cell regulation by nanotechnology preparations (MCS-B) A.N. Belousov, E.Yu. Belousova, Laboratory Applied Nanotechnology, UA
-	Nanocomposites PAMAM derivatives with antitrombogenic activity and hemocompatibility E.F. Durán, L.A. Guzmán, A. John, E.J. Fuentes, F.M. Nachtigall, I.F. Palomo, L.S. Santos, Fraunhofer Chile Research, CL

	Nanotechnology for CNS Diseases
-	Ceria Nanopartciles Reduce Disease Severity in a Mouse Model of Multiple Sclerosis W. DeCoteau, K. Heckman, K. Reed, J.S. Erlichman, St. Lawrence University, US
-	Molecular Changes in Rat Brain Due to Air Nano Pollution J.Y. Ljubimova, P.R. Gangalum, J. Portilla-Arias, R. Patil, B. Konda, M. Paff, J. Markman, S. Inoue, A. Espinoza, A. Chesnokova, M. Kleinman, E. Holler, K.L. Black, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, US
-	Optimization of the selective capture of PrPSc from brain samples using a prion specific antibody magnetic beads based immuno-precipitation. N.E.L. Kadi, S. Dudas, S. Czub, CFIA, CA

	Carbon Nano Structures & Devices
-	Stacked Self-standing Carbon Nanotube Forest Films utilizing Periodical Multi-layered (Fe/AlN)n Films H. Furuta, H. Koji, T. Harigai, A. Hatta, Kochi University of Technology, JP
-	Multiscale investigation of polyfluorene chain-length dependence on nanotube selective wrapping E.J. Figueiredo de Carvalho, W. Gomulya, L. Zheng, A. Hermann, M. Cristina dos Santos, S.-J. Marrink, M. Antonietta Loi, University of Groningen, NL
-	Analog/RF Performance Analysis of Coaxial Carbon Nanotube MOSFET from non-Equilibrium Green’s Function Simulation Y. Che, H. Liang, Q. Chen, C. Wang, H. He, Y. Cao, PKU-HKUST Shenzhen-Hongkong Institution, CN
-	Carbon Nanotube Thin Film based Fuel Cell to Reach DOE Targets R. Palanisamy, M.E. Itkis, E. Bekyarova, R.C. Haddon, Carbon Solutions Inc, US
-	The study of the microwave absorption and optical properties of the Al- N codoped SiC Nanopowders Y.K. Dou, H.B. Jin, Beijing Institute of Technology, CN
-	Carbon Based Dimensional Composites J. Loomis, B. King, B. Panchapakesan, University of Louisville, US
-	Near-Infrared Light Induced Mechanical Responses in Single-to-Few Layer Graphene J. Loomis, B. King, B. Panchapakesan, University of Louisville, US
-	Photomechanical Response in Graphene Nanoplatelet Composites J. Loomis, B. King, T. Burkhead, P. Xu, N. Bessler, E. Terentjev, B. Panchapakesan, University of Louisville, US
-	A Fully Electric DNA Detection using CMOS integrated CNT network Sensor S.H. Kim, J-M Woo, J.H. Ahn, Y.J. Park, Seoul National University, KR
-	Dependence of electrical and thermal parameters of CNT bundles on their geometry N. Jain, Solid state physics lab, IN
-	Effect of total pressure on the geometry of carbon coils S. Park, S-H Kim, Silla University, KR
-	Meso through Nano Scale Characterization of CNT Yarn Strength J. Severino, J-M Yang, L. Carlson, University of California Los Angeles, US

	Cleantech Industry Applications
-	Commercial and Industrial Thermal Applications of MicroCSP D.T. Kimura, Sopogy, US
-	Driving Efficiency and Savings with a Next Generation Energy Management Solution M. Zimmerman, J. Nardone, BuildingIQ, US
-	Supercritical CO2 Power Cycle Developments and Commercialization: Why ScCO2 can Displace Steam M. Persichilli, A. Kacludis, E. Zdankiewicz, T. Held, Echogen Power Systems LLC, US
-	Effect of Streamlined Design of High-speed Coach on Fuel Economy and Emission C.H. Kim, J.H. Ha, Seoul National University of Science & Technology, KR

	Carbon Capture
-	Cleaning the Engine Exhaust without Precious Metal Catalysts H. Gokturk, Ecoken, US
-	Conversion of carbon dioxide to methanol G. Rahman, Y.H. Chung, Hallym University, KR

	Efficiency & Green Building
-	Acoustic Power Recovery System for Thermoacoustic Cooling D.E. Schwartz, S.R. Garner, J.R. Johnson, A.V. Tuganov, PARC, a Xerox company, US
-	Innovative Green Roofing System S. Amirkhanian, R. Tafferallo, MAS - USA, US
-	Performance and Potential Applications of Direct Expansion Ground Source Heat Pump systems for Building Energy A.M. Omer, University of Nottingham, UK
-	Passive solar design features for a zero energy home in Babylon, Iraq A. Al-Qaraguli, H. Alguriny, O. Chong, D. Gibbs, L. Coplen, McKissack, US
-	Passive and active Solar Systems for High Schools in Babylon- Iraq: Design and Economic Study A. Al-Qaragouli, H. Alguriny, O. Ching, R. Gibbs, L. Coplen, McKissack, US
-	Technologies for Deep Reductions in Military Operational Energy Use R. Brown, T. Sharp, M. Lindsey, S. Kiser, K. Andrews, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, US
-	Sodium Clusters for a Superior Light Source H. Gokturk, Ecoken, US
-	Multiple-Stage, Multiple-Objective (MSMO) Optimization, Systems Engineering and High-Performance Sustainable Building A. Robinson, V. Chen, S. Ferreira, Energy and Resource Technology HUB, US

	Green Chemistry & Materials
-	Metal-doped Photocatalysts to Reduce Carbon Dioxide in Ethanolamine Solution for Methane Production H-Y Wu, H. Bai, J.C.S. Wu, National Chiao Tung University, TW
-	Computational Studies on Mechanisms for the Organocatalytic Depolymerization of Poly(ethylene) Terephthalate G.O. Jones, H.W. Horn, D.S. Wei, K. Fukushima, J.M. Lecuyer, D.J. Coady, J.L. Hedrick, J.E. Rice, IBM, US
-	Ageing of elastomeric composites with natural antioxidants A. Masek, M. Zaborski, Institute of Polymer and Dye Technology, PL
-	The Effect of Lamination on Printed Silver Tracks for Plastic Circuits M.R. Neeli, D.V. Thiel, Griffith University, AU

	Micro & Nano Fluidics
-	Programming Fluid Flow in Microchannels Using Microstructures H. Amini, M. Masaeli, D. Di Carlo, UCLA, US
-	All-In-Polymer Injection Molded Device for Single Cell Capture Using Multilevel Silicon Master Fabrication S. Tanzi, S.T. Larsen, M. Matteucci, R. Taboryski, Technical University of Denmark, DTU Nanotech, DK
-	A Hybrid Micro/Nanostructured Wick for New Generation High Performance Heat Carriers/Spreaders S. Tej, D. Horner, S. Moghaddam, University of Florida, US
-	Hydrophobic silicone elastomer chamber for recording trajectories of motile sperms without adsorption K. Matsuura, H. Funahashi, Okayama University, JP
-	Atomistic Simulations of Biomolecules at the Water‐Amorphous Silica Interface: Application to Peptides and DNA Oligomers B. Shi, Y.K. Shin, A. Hassanali, S.J. Singer, Ohio State University, US
-	Fabrication of microfluidic system for micro direct alcohol fuel cell: deep X-ray lithography of three-dimensional microstructures on a stainless steel C. Yunphuttha, R. Pattanakul, S. Porntheeraphat, A. Wongchaisuwat, P. Viravathana, Kasetsart University, TH
-	Instability and Dynamics of EHD Flow with Unipolar and Bipolar Charge Injection in an Annulus D.V. Fernandes, Y.K. Suh, Dong-A University, KR
-	Continuous-flow polymerase chain reaction (PCR) on a right triangular shaped polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) microdevice using a single heater W. Wu, K.T.L. Trinh, N.Y. Lee, Gachon University, KR
-	SUEX for High Aspect Ratio Micro-Nanofluidic Applications D. Johnson, J. Goettert, V. Singh, D. Yemane, DJ DevCorp, US

	Advanced & Nano Electronics & Photonic Devices
-	Print Transferrable Large-Area Broadband Membrane Reflectors by Laser Interference Lithography J-H Seo, J. Park, D. Zhao, H. Yang, W. Zhou, B-K Ju, Z. Ma, University of Wisconsin-Madison, US
-	Synthesis of ZnO Nanosheets by Exposing Zn Film to Oxygen Plasma at Low Temperatures J.H. Yoon, Kangwon National University, KR
-	Investigation of Frequency Dependent Noise Performance Metrices for Gate Electrode Work function Engineered Recessed Channel MOSFET A. Agarwala, R. Chaujar, Delhi Technological University, IN
-	Fabrication and Characterization of of Nanoscale Tellurium Fuses for Long Term Solid State Data Storage A.C. Pearson, B. Singh, M.R. Linford, B.M. Lunt, R.C. Davis, Brigham Young University, US
-	Suppression of Variability in Metal Source/Drain SOI MOSFET with Partial Buried Oxide and δ-doping G.C. Patil, S. Qureshi, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, IN
-	A model to describe the hump-like feature observed in the accumulation branch of CV-characteristics of MOS capacitors with oxide-hosted Si nanoparticles V.A. Stuchinsky, G.N. Kamaev, M.D. Efremov, S.A. Arzhannikova, Institute of Semiconductor Physics, RU
-	MIM Capacitors with stacked dielectrics H. Gopalakrishnan, B.J. Kailath, Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing, Kancheepuram, IN
-	Dynamical Tunneling in the Systems of Double Quantum Dots and Rings I. Filikhin, S.G. Matinyan, B. Vlahovic, North Carolina Central University, US
-	Understanding Charge Dynamics in Silicon Dangling Bond Structures for Nanoscale Devices L. Livadaru, J.L. Pitters, M. Taucer, R.A. Wolkow, University of Alberta / NINT, CA
-	Study on Grid structure Effect for Field Enhancement Factor in Triode type CNT X-ray source W.S. Chang, S.K. Seol, D. Kim, B.S. Kim, W.M. Bae, K.C. Park, S. Jung, Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute, KR
-	Large Area Nanostructred Antirefelction Coatings for EO/IR Sensor Applications A.K. Sood, R.E. Welser, A.W. Sood, G. Petuhraja, E.F. Schubert, N.K. Dhar, Magnolia Optical Technologies Inc., US
-	Impact of hydrostatic pressure on the structure and electrical properties of Ge2Sb2Te5 films for phase change memory applications Z. Liu, B. Xu, Yi Su, Nanjing University, CN
-	Optimization of the device design technologies for optimum analog/RF performance of Nanoscale DG MOSFETs R.K. Sharma, M. Bucher, Technical University of Crete, GR
-	High performance ZnO-based thin film transistor with high-κ gate dielectrics fabricated at low temperature D.D. Han, J. Cai, W. Wang, L.L. Wang, Y.C. Ren, S.J. Li, Y. Wang, S.D. Zhang, Peking University, CN
-	Current Degradation due to electromechanical coupling in GaN HEMT’s B. Padmanabhan, D. Vasileska, S.M. Goodnick, Arizona State University, US
-	Interfacial Studies of CrSi2/ HfO2 thin films as High k Metal Gate Dielectric layer on SiC devices S. Hullavarad, N. Hullavarad, University of Alaska Fairbanks, US
-	Voltage Control Of A 3-Ø Self – Excited Induction Generators Using TSC (Thyristor Switched Capacitance) A. Kumar, A. Chaubey, Infosys Limited, IN
-	Improved Commutation Control in Switching Regulators for Battery Equalizer Applications V. Mihov, E. Dinkov, Technical University of Sofia, Branch Plovdiv, BG
-	The effect of compact densification on the soft magnetic properties of Fe-based amorphous P/M cores mixed with pure iron powder S.C. Yoon, K.S. Kim, K.Y. Sohn, M.R. Kim, Y.S. Song, W.W. Park, Inje University, KR

	Nanomaterials for Catalysis
-	Catalysts with superior catalytic properties: nanoporous gold as a platform for a catalytic building-block design A. Wittstock, A. Wichmann, K. Frank, M. Biener, J. Biener, A. Rosenauer, M. Bäumer, Lawrence Livermore Nat Laboratory, US
-	Template – assisted sol – gel approach to synthesize new perspective alumina based catalysts V.V. Vinogradov, A.V. Vinogradov, A.V. Agafonov, Institute of Solution Chemistry of Russian Academy of Sciences, RU
-	Novel Catalysis of Dendrimer: Efficient Nanocavity of Polyamine Dendrimer for Intramolecular Michael Reaction Z. Maeno, T. Mitsudome, T. Mizugaki, K. Jitsukawa, K. Kaneda, Osaka University, JP
-	Chemical Fluid Deposition of Ru/MCM-41 as Catalyst for Hydrogenation in Green Environments H.W. Lin, C.H. Yen, C.S. Tan, National Tsing Hua University, TW
-	Catalytic Reforming of Methane with Acid Gas (H2S) to Produce Carbon Disulfide and Hydrogen Using a TiO2 Nanomaterial Like Catalyst J.M. Dominguez, P. Flores Sánchez, Instituto Mexicano del Petroleo, MX
-	Fabrication of Nanoporous Metals by Dealloying of Ternary Alloys: Evaluation of their Electrocatalytic Properties A. Vega, R.C. Newman, University of Toronto, CA
-	Fundamental background of improving the design and performance of Au/TiO2 supported catalyst I.V. Tvauri, N.I. Tsidaeva, A.M. Turiev, S.A. Khubezhov, K. Fukutani, K. Christmann, T.T. Magkoev, University of North Ossetia, RU
-	Fundamental background of improving the design and performance of Au/TiO2 supported catalyst I.V. Tvauri, N.I. Tsidaeva, A.M. Turiev, S.A. Khubezhov, K. Fukutani, K. Christmann, T.T. Magkoev, North Ossetian State University, RU
-	Enhanced activity fuel cell electrocatalysts achieved by shape control of platinum nanostructures B.A. Larsen, K.C. Neyerlin, J.B. Bult, J.L. Blackburn, S.S. Kocha, B.S. Pivovar, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, US

	Nanomaterials for Clean & Sustainable Technology
-	Experimental investigation of thermo physical properties of synthetic oil based nanofluids S. Suresh, P. Selvakumar, R. Bharath, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, IN
-	Laminar convective heat transfer of Al2O3/thermic oil nanofluid in a plain tube S. Venkatachalapathy, S. Suresh, P. Selvakumar, G. Vijay, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, IN
-	Experimental investigations on thermo physical properties of AL2O3/DMAC nanofluid V. Mariappan, M. Udayakumar, S. Suresh, R.B. Anand, K.P. Shafeeq, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, IN
-	Synthesis of Y3Al5O12:Ce3+ Nano-Phosphor Prepared by High Energy Beads Milling Process and Their Luminescence Properties H.J. Song, J.H. Noh, H.-S. Roh, D.H. Kim, K.S. Hong, Seoul National University, KR
-	The identification of PM parameters in compression ignition engines J. Pielecha, Poznan University of Technology, PL
-	TiO2-based photocatalytic and antimicrobial coatings: comparison between sol-gel and electrodeposited silver/TiO2 nano-composites M.V. Diamanti, L. Magagnin, B. Del Curto, G. Candiani, MP. Pedeferri, Politecnico di Milano, IT
-	Fiber Optic Based Evanescent Wave Sensor for the Detection of Elemental Mercury Utilizing Gold Nanorods J.S. Crosby, D. Lucas, C.P. Koshland, University of California Berkeley, US
-	Simultaneous Desulfurization and Particulate Removal with ZnO Dispersed Ceramic Filters at High Temperatures H.P. Wang, National Cheng Kung University, TW
-	Nanoenergetic composite based on I2O5/Al for biological agent defeat M. Hobosyan, A. Kazansky, K.S. Martirosyan, University of Texas at Brownsville, US
-	Ionic Liquids as Novel Dispersing Agents for Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Stabilization of Nanomaterials - Safe-to-Handle Dispersions T.F. Beyersdorff, T.J.S. Schubert, F. Stiemke, Iolitec Ionic Liquids Technologies GmbH, DE
-	Photocatalysis of ordered arrays of Zn:CuInS2 nanostructures for methanol formation G-T Pan, T.F.-R. Shen, T.C.-K. Yang, C-C Chen, C-M Huang, National Taipei University of Technology, TW

	Oil, Gas, Nuclear & Traditional Energy
-	Clean Coal by Oxyacidification H. Gokturk, Ecoken, US
-	Optimization of mercury removal from natural gas K. Barthelet, J.-M. Schweitzer, F. Porcheron, A. Daudin, A. Baudot, IFPEN, FR
-	Analysis the optimal damper angle for a furnace to reduce the energy cost and CO2 emission C.-J.G. Jou, Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology, TW
-	Flow Characterization and Evaluation of Heat Transfer Capabilities of Nanofluids S. Tiwari, M. Cox, C. Tang, University of North Dakota, US

	Renewable Energy Technologies
-	Interactions of Rocks with Supercritical CO2 and Water in Enhanced Geothermal Systems and Beyond M. Petro, PARC, a Xerox company, US
-	Mobile Hybrid Structures: Feasibility and Advantages A.R. Gizara, Integrated Power Technology Corporation, US
-	Wave Energy to Electricity at 3 Cents/kWh D. Gray, Poseidon Energy Inc., US
-	Bioenergy production from wastes and wastewaters in China H.H.P. Fang, The University of Hong Kong, HK
-	Competitive Advantageous Green Energy Technologies - Photovoltaic, Geothermal & Wind S. Hullavarad, N. Hullavarad, University of Alaska Fairbanks, US

	Solar Power Technologies & Materials
-	Optimizing Quantum Well Solar Cell Efficiency through Genetic Algorithms M.A. Pacheco, Pontifical Catholic University, Rio de Janeiro, BR
-	Electrowetting-driven Solar Trackers for concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) rooftop applications S-Y Park, J. Kuo, K. Gould, Teledyne Scientific & Imaging, US
-	Quantum Dot Enhanced Rugate Filtering and Light Trapping S. Shepard, J. Copeland, Louisiana Tech University, US
-	Characterization of Solar Grade Silicon Contaminants G.R. Mount, L. Wang, K. Putyera, M. Lepage, Evans Analytical Group, US
-	Light Augmentation in Flat Panel PV Installations using Large Area Micro-optical Films P.H. Schmaelzle, S. Garner, PARC, a Xerox company, US
-	A Study of Solar Radiation, Storage and Applications in Nigeria O.O. Odia, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State, NG
-	Ionic Liquids as Heat Transfer Medium T.J.S. Schubert, H. Sahin, T.F. Beyersdorff, Iolitec Ionic Liquids Technologies GmbH, DE
-	Reclaimed Laminate Waste as Novel, Heat Transfer Enhancing, Encapsulation for Long-term PCM Heat Storage L. Desgrosseilliers, D. Groulx, M.A. White, Dalhousie University, CA
-	Sopogy’s MicroCSP D.T. Kimura, Sopogy, US
-	Modified carbon nanotube & poly (3-hexylthiophene) nanocomposites integrated in quasi solid-state dye synthesized solar cells M.R. Karim, King Saud University, SA
-	Rheological Optimization and Stability Study of Silver Nano-Ink for InkJet Printing of Solar Electrodes Using Industrial Printhead R. Shankar, A. Amert, J.J. Kellar, K.W. Whites, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, US
-	Micro-CSP Grid Integration D.T. Kimura, Sopogy, US
-	Highly Efficient Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells with Gel-Coated Graphene and Graphene/Carbon Nanotube Composites as the Counter Electrode J. Ouyang, National University of Singapore, SG
-	Plasmonic Enhancement of Dye Sensitized Solar Cell W.H. Hunga, P. Pavaskarb, S.B. Croninb, Feng Chia University, TW
-	Application of Smart Nanomaterials to Scavenge and Detect Arsenic and Other Unwanted Metals in Potable Water A. John, E.F. Duran, L. Gonzales, L.S. Santos, Fraunhofer Chile Research Foundation, CL
-	Transparent Conducting DMD Multilayer Electrode for High Efficiency OPV J. Ham, S. Kim, G.H. Jung, W. Dong, B. Koo, J-L Lee, POSTECH, KR
-	Characterization of Thermoelectric and Ternary Semicondutos by Thermogravimetry (TGA), Differerential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), Mass Spectrometry (MS) and Laser Flash Analysis (LFA) E. Post, Netzsch Instruments, DE

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