TechConnect World 2012 Program - Tuesday June 19


7:30	Tuesday - TechConnect World Registration	Main Lobby

8:30	Opening TechConnect World Keynotes	Mission City Ballroom
	Session chair: Matthew Laudon, TechConnect, US
8:30	The White House Materials Genome Initiative - Accelerating Advanced Materials Innovation and Deployment C. Wadia, Clean Energy & Materials R&D, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, US
9:00	Advanced Manufacturing Innovation and Initiatives L. Christodoulou, Advanced Manufacturing Office, EERE, U.S. Department of Energy, US
9:30	Nanotech Innovation - From Lab to Fab A. Sallin, NanoDimension, CH

10:00	Expo Opening - Coffee Break	Expo Hall AB

11:00	Nanoscale Characterization: Scanning Probe Microscopy Keynotes	Great America K
	Session chair: Dalia Yablon, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering, US
11:00	Predicting Contrast in Dynamic Atomic Force Microscopy of Polymeric Systems G. Meyers, The Dow Chemical Company, US (bio)
11:30	Characterization of polymer blends and alloys with atomic force microscopy (AFM) G. Moeller, D. Garcia, Z. Cherian, L. Fang, Arkema Inc., US (bio)
12:00	Predicting Device Performance with Statistically Relevant Conducting Atomic Force Microscopy (C-AFM) K. Virwani, IBM Research - Almaden, US

11:00	Graphene Keynotes	Grand Ballroom F
	Session chair: Bor Jang, Angstron Materials, Inc., US
11:00	Graphene Nanoelectronics C.Y. Sung, IBM, US
11:30	Graphene for Energy Storage Applications B.Z. Jang, Angstron Materials, Inc, US (bio)
12:00	Opportunities and Challenges for Transitioning Graphene Materials in Aerospace S. Sinton, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, US
12:30	Graphene Nanoplatelets: A Multifunctional Nanomaterial for Polymers, Composites and Energy Generation and Storage Applications L.T. Drzal, XG Sciences, Inc., US

11:00	Composites: Nanoparticle Release During Life Cycle of Consumer Products & Nanocomposites I	Grand Ballroom G
	Session chair: Tinh Nguyen, NIST, US
11:00	State of the Science for MWCNT Release Measurement from Polymers: Progress of the NanoRelease Project R. Canady, ILSI Research Foundation, US
11:30	From application of nanofilm surface coatings to demolition of nanocomposites - Are they sources of nano-exposure? K.A. Jensen, The National Research Centre for the Working Environment, DK
12:00	FreeNano - Test Methods for Release of Pigment-Nanoparticles Into the Environment at the End of Life Cycle M. Stintz, TU Dresden, DE (bio)
12:30	How to achieve a release of free CNTs from degrading composite materials W. Wohlleben, S. Hirth, M.W. Meier, BASF SE, DE (bio)

11:00	Nanofluids I: Keynotes	Grand Ballroom E
	Session chair: Thomas J. McKrell, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US
11:00	The Technological Challenges and Applications of Thermal Nanofluids C. Singh, Centre for Process Innovation Limited, UK (bio)
11:30	Use of Nanofluids for Enhancement of Safety in Water Cooled Nuclear Reactors T. McKrell, J. Buongiorno, L-W Hu, G. Dewitt, H.D. Kim, Massachusettes Institute of Technology, US (bio)
12:00	Effective Thermal Diffusivity in shear flows of Nano-Fluids: Numerical Simulations and a Theoretical Model I. Procaccia, Weizmann Institute of Science, IL (bio)

11:00	Softnano: Micro & Nano Structure Design I	Grand Ballroom A
	Session chair: Patrick T. Spicer, Procter & Gamble Company & Todd Squires, University of California Santa Barbara, US
11:00	Engineering Microscale Interfaces Using Convection and Curvature T.M. Moyle, L.M. Walker, S.L. Anna, Carnegie Mellon University, US (bio)
11:30	Micro and Nanoparticles with Different Morphologies for Therapeutic Applications S. Mitragotri, University of California, Santa Barbara, US (bio)
12:00	Programmed colloidal assembly with pacmen, spheres and cubes: depletion, diamagnets, & DNA D. Pine, New York University, US (bio)
12:30	Biopolymer colloidal particles as functional delivery systems and stabilizers of fluid-in-fluid dispersions K. Velikov, Unilever R&D, NL (bio)

11:00	Energy Storage Keynotes & Innovation Spotlights	Grand Ballroom H
	Session chair: Chris Menzel, Dimatix, US
11:00	Progress in Energy Storage towards a Cleaner and Greener Grid I. Gyuk, U.S. Department of Energy, US
11:30	The IBM Battery 500 Lithium-Air Project W. Wilcke, IBM, US
12:00	Prieto Battery, Inc. - Developing A Solid State 3D Li-Ion Battery K. Froelich, Prieto Battery, Inc., US (bio)
12:20	All CNT Lithium Based Secondary Battery D.S. Lashmore, M.W. Schauer and M. Gurau, Nanocomp Technologies, US (bio)

11:00	Carbon Capture Keynotes	Great America 1
	Session chair: Fiona Case, NSTI, US
11:00	Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage as Part of California's Clean Energy Future E. Burton, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, US
11:30	The Science of CO2 Storage: What We Have Learned by X-Raying Rocks R. Pini, Stanford University, US (bio)
12:00	Global CCS Activities: Status and Significance for Clean Energy Portfolio V.K. Der, Global CCS Institute, US
12:30	A high temperature, lithium orthosilicate based solid absorbent for post combustion CO2 capture R. Quinn, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., US (bio)

11:00	Efficiency & Green Building Corporate Interests	Great America 2
	Session chair: Brandon Tinianov, Northern CA Chapter President, USGBC, US
11:00	Johnson Controls Building Efficiency: Strategic Technology Interests A. Gadicherla, Johnson Controls, US
11:15	Beyond the Basics – tackling the next layer of energy consumption A. Marsh, Schneider Electric, CA
11:30	A Path to Higher Performance in Existing Buildings A. Kobb, Siemens Building Technologies, US
11:45	Osram Sylvania - Technology Strategic Interests A. Giacobbe, Osram Sylvania, US

11:00	Green Electronics I	Great America 3
	Session chair: Anupama B. Kaul, NSF and Douglas Keszler, Oregon State University, US
11:00	Nano-enabled Green Technologies for Electronics and Energy Applications A.B. Kaul, National Science Foundation, US (bio)
11:30	Semiconductor Processing through Aqueous Chemistry D.A. Keszler, A. Telecky, W. Wang, Oregon State University, US (bio)
12:00	Improving the End-of-Life for Electronic Materials via Sustainable Recycling Methods M.B. Korzenski, ATMI, US (bio)

10:30	WCM: Workshop on Compact Modeling I	Room 204
	Session chair: Xing Zhou, Nanyang Technological University, SG
10:30	HiSIM-SOTB: A Compact Model for SOI-MOSFET with Ultra-Thin Si-Layer and BOX M. Miura-Mattausch, H. Kikuchihara, U. Feldmann, T. Nakagawa, M. Miyake, T. Iizuka, H.J. Mattausch, Hiroshima University, JP
11:00	Design Methodology for Ultra Low-Power Analog Circuits using Next Generation BSIM 6 Compact Model C.C. Enz, A. Mangla, M.-A. Chalkiadaki, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), CH
11:30	BSIM6: Symmetric Bulk MOSFET Model Y.S. Chauhan, M.A. Karim, S. Venugopalan, S. Khandelwal, A. Niknejad, C. Hu, University of California, Berkeley, US

11:00	MEMS & NEMS: Devices & Sensors I	Grand Ballroom B
	Session chair: William (Cy) Wilson, NASA, US
11:00	MEMS Based AC Voltage References Toward Metrological Applications H. Camon, A. Bounouh, F. Blard, D. Bélières, LAAS/CNRS, FR
11:20	CANCELED - Novel MEMS-Based Diffractive Spatial Light Modulator H. Woo, S. Li, A.J. Cable, Light Blue Optics, Inc., US
11:40	Sensitive detection of nonlinear nanomechanical motion using capacitive signal down-mixing for resonant NEMS-based sensors N. Kacem, M. Sworowski, S. Hentz, S. Baguet, R. Dufour, FEMTO-ST, FR
12:00	NH3 sensing properties of centimeter scaled CVD graphene in ambient condition J. Lim, R. Anoop, J.H. Kim, J. Yoon, H-R Ahn, S. Song, Y-J Kim, S.C. Jun, Yonsei University, KR

11:00	Bio Fluidic Devices I	Grand Ballroom C
	Session chair: Edward P. Furlani, University at Buffalo (SUNY), US
11:00	Rapid and Ultra High Sensitive In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) and POCT using Microfluidics and Lab-on-a-Chips C. Ahn, University of Cincinnati, US
11:30	Capture of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) using a novel micro-device S. Ranjan, Z. Yong, National University of singapore, SG
11:50	Fully–Integrated Single-Layer On-Chip Flow Cytometer Based on Planar Three-Dimensional (3D) Hydrodynamic Focusing A.A. Nawaz, X. Mao, T.J. Huang, Pennsylvania State University, US
12:10	New microfluidic chip for the production of spherical gelled capsule for cell encapsulation P. Dalle, S. Morales, J. Berthier, P-Y. Benhamou, A. Bellemin Comte, F. Boizot, G. Costa, F. Rivera, CEA/LETI, FR

10:30	Biosensing, Diagnostics and Imaging I	Great America J
	Session chair: Srinivas Iyer, Los Alamos National Laboratory & Manuel Perez, University of Florida, US
10:30	Functional nanocrystals as tunable platforms for imaging and sensing H. Mattoussi, Florida State University, US (bio)
11:00	Time-Resolved Three Dimensional Molecular Tracking in Live Cells J. Werner, Los Alamos National Lab, US (bio)
11:30	Novel Gold Nanoparticles for Cancer Photoacoustic Imaging Z. Cheng, Stanford University, US
12:00	Time-lapse Chemical Microscopy using Intracellular Chemical Nanosensors K. Rector, Los Alamos National Lab, US (bio)

10:30	Materials for Drug & Gene Delivery Keynotes I	Grand Ballroom D
	Session chair: Steven Zullo, NIBIB National Institutes of Health, US
10:30	Development of a Stable Micelle for Drug Delivery in Oncology K. Sill, Intezyne, US (bio)
11:00	Development of peptide-based polymers for gene transfer to the CNS S.H. Pun, University of Washington, US (bio)
11:30	The Art of Falling Apart: Exploiting Nanomaterial Disassembly for Medicine and Pharmacy A. Almutairi, University of California, San Diego, US (bio)
12:00	Novel Zwitterionic Liposome Approaches to Lipid Based Nucleic Acid Delivery J. Nguyen, C. Walsh, M. Motion, F.C. Szoka, University of California, San Francisco, US (bio)

11:00	TechConnect Corporate Partnering: Materials Energy Electronics	Room 210
	Session chair: Thomas Martinuzzo, Univalor, CA
11:00	SK Innovation Innovation Partnering B.S. Kwak, SK Innovation, KR
11:20	MeadWestvaco Innovation Partnering P. France, MeadWestvaco, US
11:40	PPG Industries Innovation Partnering M. Makowski, PPG Industries, US

12:30	Networking Lunch - Expo	Expo Hall AB

1:30	TechConnect IP Partnering: Advanced Materials	Room 201
	Session chair: Steve Hahn, Dow, Reviewers: Ron Beech, Angstron Materials, Toivo Kodas, Cabot, US (invited)
1:30	Graphene based large-scale transparent electrode using electrospray H. Huh, KITECH, KR
1:40	Method for the Production of Mineral Wool and Iron from Serpentine Ore P. King, National Energy Technology Laboratory (URS Corporation), US
1:50	Fabrication of porous SiC ceramic from multilayer-coated SiC particles through sol-gel followed by in-situ polymerization N. Gadoury, Univalor, CA
2:00	Nanodye J. Gomes, University of Minho, PT
2:10	High strength magnets with no rare earths E. Hockert, University of Minnesota, US

1:30	TechConnect IP Partnering: Biotech & Biosciences	Room 212
	Session chair: Lynn Foster, BPT Pharma, Reviewers: Scott Carter, Latham & Watkins, Julia Ljubimova, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, US
1:30	New Compound Activates Broad Spectrum Lung Immunity N. Zelver, Montana State University Technology Transfer, US
1:40	Novel Agents to Enhance Tolerance to an Immunogen N. Zelver, Montana State University Technology Transfer, US
1:50	Glycine N-methyltransferase (GNMT) Animal model and use thereof Y.M. Chen, National Yang-Ming University, TW
2:00	Novel Single Dose Sterilant for Male and Female Companion and Feral Animals R. Kulkani, University of Kansas Center for Technology Commercialization, US
2:10	A Novel Protein Folding System R. Kulkani, University of Kansas Center for Technology Commercialization, US
2:20	Non-Viral Nanoparticle-Based Delivery System M. Malhotra, McGill University, CA

1:30	TechConnect IP Partnering: Energy Technologies	Room 207
	Session chair: Elizabeth Endler, Shell, Reviewer: Shahin Farshchi, Lux Capital, US
1:30	Porous Amorphous GeOx as an Anode Material in Li-ion Batteries K. Elcess, Brookhaven National Laboratory, US
1:40	Durable Hydrophobized Gas Diffusion Media for Fuel Cells A. Spitz, Kansas University Center for Technology Commercialization, Inc. (KUCTC), US
1:50	A Plug and Play Operational Approach for Implementation for an Autonomous·Smart·Micro·Grid M. Sethu, National University of Singapore (NUS), SG
2:00	Core-Shell Structured Bifunctional Catalysts for Metal-Air Battery-Fuel Cell S. Bagheri, University of Waterloo, Commercialization Office (WatCo), CA
2:10	Novel Current Collector Design for Use in Rechargeable Lithium Metal Batteries D. Ji, UCSB Technology & Industry Alliances, US
2:20	Ice Slurry Refrigerant: Clean Cold Now S. Wolgel, University of Chicago, US

2:00	Nanoscale Characterization: Nanomechanical Methods	Great America K
	Session chair: Dalia Yablon, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering, US
2:00	In-situ Cantilever Shape Profiling – Implications for Quantitative Functional and Nanomechanical Measurements R. Proksch, Asylum Research, US
2:30	Seeing the invisible - ultrasonic force microscopy for true subsurface elastic imaging of semiconductor nanostructures with nanoscale resolution. O.V. Kolosov, F. Dinelli, A. Krier, M. Henini, M. Hayne, P. Pinque, Lancaster University, UK

2:50	Nanoscale Characterization: Scanning Probe Microscopy Dynamics & Kelvin Probe	Great America K
	Session chair: Greg Haugstad, NSF Materials Research Facilities Network, US
2:50	High-Speed AFM Studies of Cell Membrane Dynamics A. Slade, J. Kindt, S. Minne, Bruker, US
3:20	Experimental Determination of Conduction and Valence Bands of Semiconductor Nanoparticles using Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy W. Zhang, Y. Chen, Georgia Institute of Technology, US
3:40	Amorphous and semicrystalline phases in ultrathin films of poly(3-hydroxybutirate) D.V. Bagrov, A.P. Bonartsev, V.A. Zhuikov, A.P. Boskhomdzhiev, V.L. Myshkina, T.K. Makhina, I.I. Zharkova, S.G. Yakovlev, V.V. Voinova, P.V. Ivanov, G.A. Bonartseva, K.V. Shaitan, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Faculty of Biology, RU

2:00	Graphene: Innovations in synthesis & production	Grand Ballroom F
	Session chair: Bor Jang, Angstron Materials, Inc., US
2:00	Observation of Early to Full Covering Stages of Ethylene-based CVD of Graphene K. Celebi, J.W. Choi, M.T. Cole, A.O. Altun, K.B.K. Teo, H.G. Park, ETH Zurich, CH
2:20	Growth of Single and Bilayer Graphene Arrays on Cu by Chemical Vapor Deposition S.S. Pei, W. Wu, Q.K. Yu, J.M. Pao, University of Houston, US
2:40	Graphene films synthesis and transfer J. de la Fuente, Graphenea, ES
3:00	Novel 3D Graphene-Based Materials Prepared by Chemical Vapor Deposition: Process Development and Production Scaling-Up E. Polyakova, D. Stolyarov, J. Zhang, C. McCarren, Graphene Laboratories, US
3:20	High Electrical Conductivity Nanocomposites Prepared with Graphenes Synthesized by Catalyst Stagger C.K. Nguyen, G. Le Van, N.T.A. Mai, D. Hieu, SAIGON HI TECH PARK, VN
3:40	Preparation Routes to Aqueous Graphene Dispersions and Their Influence on Electrical Conductivity of Polymer Composites M. Ghislandi, E. Tkalya, A. Alekseev, C.E. Koning, G. de With, TU/e, NL
4:00	Rapid Raman Quality Analysis of CVD Graphene Directly on Growth Substrates M.R. Monville, A. Rzhevskii, S. Banerjee, K. Strobl, CVD Equipment Corporation, US
4:20	Mapping nanomechanical phenomena of graphene nanostructures using force modulation and ultrasonic force microscopy O.V. Kolosov, N.D. Kay, B.J. Robinson, M. Rosamond, D. Zeze, F. Dinelli, Lancaster University, UK

2:00	Composites: Nanoparticle Release During Life Cycle of Consumer Products & Nanocomposites II	Grand Ballroom G
	Session chair: Tinh Nguyen, NIST, US
2:00	Microscopy based detection and analysis of carbon nanotubes in consumer sport equipment K. Scott, C. Marvel, S. Stranick, National Institute of Standards and Technology, US
2:20	Evaluating safety and stability of CNT nanocomposites exposed to environmental conditions A. Orlov, G. Ramakrishnan, J. Ging, A. Hubert, P. Feka, C.S. Korach, Stony Brook University, US
2:40	Assessment of release and toxicity of NP from silicon-based polymer composites in a life cycle perspective A. Irfan, S. Sachse, J. Njuguna, H. Zhu, Cranfield University, UK
3:00	Investigation of Silica Nanoparticles Accumulated on the Surface of Polymer Nanocomposites Exposed to UV Radiation Using ICP-OES S.A. Rabb, L.L. Yu, C. Bernard, T. Nguyen, NIST, US
3:20	Predispersed Nanoparticles and Their Influence on Sustainably for Coatings R. McMullin, BYK USA Inc, US
3:40	Characterization of a Vortex Shaking Method for Producing Airborne Glass Fibers for Toxicology Studies B.K. Ku, G. Deye, L.A. Turkevich, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), US
4:00	A Quantitative Study of Nanosilica Release from Polymer Nanocomposites Exposed to UV Radiation T. Nguyen, D. Stanley, S. Rabb, D. Banerjee, X. Gu, L.L. Yu, J.W. Chin, NIST, US (bio)

1:30	Polymer Nanotech: Polymer Nanocomposites	Room 209
	Session chair: YuanQiao Rao, Dow Chemical Company & Fiona Case, NSTI, US
1:30	Advances in Reinforcing Particles for Tires F. Rumpf, M. Morris, Cabot Corporation Rubber Blacks, US (bio)
2:00	Optical Properties of Hybrid Materials Y.Q. Rao, The Dow Chemical Company, US (bio)
2:20	Solution-Processed Highly Conductive Polymer and Polymer Nanocomposite Films as the Transparent Electrode of Optoelectronic Devices J. Ouyang, National University of Singapore, SG
2:40	Polymer Nanomanufacturing Strategies for Multifunctional Nanomaterials J. Mead, C. Barry, M. Wei, A.A. Busnaina, University of Massachusetts Lowell, US

2:00	Nanofluids II	Grand Ballroom E
	Session chair: Thomas J. McKrell, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US
2:00	Scalable gas phase nanoparticle treatment methods required for large-scale nanofluid and nanocomposite synthesis C.A.D. Dion, J.R. Tavares, Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal, CA
2:20	Study on the Heat Transfer Capability of Silicon Carbide - Ethylene Glycol Nanofluid S. Bobbo, L. Colla, M. Scattolini, L. Fedele, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, IT
2:40	Comparison and Critical Analysis of Experimental Results and Correlations for Thermal Conductivity of Nanofluids E.P. Bandarra Filho, G.A. Oliveira, D. Wen, Federal University of Uberlandia, BR
3:00	Dynamics of Magnetic Nanofluids with Frozen-in Magnetization V.V. Sokolov, Moscow State University of Instrument Engineering and Computer Science, RU

2:00	Softnano: Micro & Nano Structure Design II	Grand Ballroom A
	Session chair: Patrick T. Spicer, Procter & Gamble Company & Todd Squires, University of California Santa Barbara, US
2:00	Nanoemulsion organohydrogels: a new platform for soft nanocomposites M.E. Helgeson, UC Santa Barbara, US (bio)
2:30	Exploiting Droplet Shape to Enhance Colloidal Material Adhesion and Delivery P.T. Spicer, M. Caggioni, A. Bayles, A. Pawar, J. Lenis, E. Furst, Procter & Gamble Co., US (bio)
3:00	Electrophoretic Deposition for the Fabrication of Materials with Novel Properties through Microstructural Control A.J. Pascall, M.A. Worsley, J.S. Park, D. Saintillan, J.D. Kuntz, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, US
3:20	Nanomaterials and nanotechnologies for the conservation of the materials of cultural heritage J. Rathousky, V. Kalousek, R. Zouzelka, J. Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, CZ
3:40	Microfluidic Hydrogel Structures for Controlled Concentration Gradients and Fast Solution Switching J.S. Paustian, R. Nery Azevedo, T.M. Squires, University of California, Santa Barbara, US (bio)

1:30	Keynote Event: Innovations in Nanomanufacturing	Room 210
	Session chair: Lisa E. Friedersdorf, National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, US
1:30	Nanomanufacturing at NIST and the Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology R.J. Celotta, NIST Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology, US (bio)
2:00	Rethinking Manufacturing; Nanomaterials Based Nanomanufacturing for Electronics, Energy and Biotechnology Applications A.A. Busnaina, Northeastern University, US (bio)
2:30	High-Throughput Large-Area Direct-Write Nanofabrication with Full Automation J. Haaheim, NanoInk Inc., US (bio)
3:00	A Scalable and Reliable Manufacturing Solution with Sustainable Future X. Yin, University of California, Berkeley, US
3:30	The Innovation of Precision: To Realize its Promises, Nanotechnology Needs Nano-precision J. Randall, Zyvex, US (bio)

2:00	Efficiency & Green Building Innovation Spotlights	Great America 2
	Session chair: Brandon Tinianov, Northern CA Chapter President, USGBC, US
2:00	Low-cost, Flexible Electrochromic Film for Net Zero Energy Buildings B. Lanning, ITN Energy Systems, US
2:20	High-Performance, Low Cost Thermoelectrics for Refrigeration, Heat Pumping and Power Generation Applications U. Ghoshal, Sheetak Inc., US
2:40	Energy Analytics for Buildings D. Armano, First Fuel Software, US
3:00	See What You’re Saving – applying high throughput thermography to building efficiency S. Duncan, ēssess, US

2:00	Green Electronics II	Great America 3
	Session chair: Anupama B. Kaul, National Science Foundation, US
2:00	Efficient Semiconductor Interfaces for Artificial Photosynthesis H. Frei, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, US
2:30	Graphene based Green Electronics K. Banerjee, University of California, Santa Barbara, US
3:00	Thermoelectric Nanowire Networks: A low cost approach to energy recovery A.J. Lohn, K.J. Norris, E. Coleman, G.S. Tompa, N.P. Kobayashi, University of California, Santa Cruz, US
3:20	Screening Level Cradle to Grave Life Cycle Assessment of a Conceptual Carbon Nanotube Field Emission Display Device. V.K.K. Upadhyayula, USEPA/ORISE, US

2:00	Carbon Capture Technologies II	Great America 1
2:00	Enzymatic Technology for Low-Cost Carbon Dioxide Capture J. Carley, J. Lalonde, CO2 Solutions Inc., CA
2:20	Ionic Liquids as Sorption Cooling Media T.J.S. Schubert, T.F. Beyersdorff, S. Sauer, C. Römich, N. Merkel, K. Schaber M. Koch, Iolitec Ionic Liquids Technologies GmbH, DE
2:40	Status of CO2 Capture Technologies A.S. Bhown, Electric Power Research Institute, US
3:00	Speeding Carbon Dioxide Capture- The Key to Better Energetics R.D. Aines, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, US

2:00	Energy Storage: Nanostructured Materials for Storage & Generation	Grand Ballroom H
	Session chair: David Lashmore, NanoComp, US
2:00	Extending Cycle Life of Nanostructured Silicon Anodes J. Golightly, M. Isaacson, J. Bonilla, F. Chiu, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, US
2:20	Graphene-based Electrodes for Next Generation Li Batteries C. Martin, Vorbeck Materials Corp, US
2:40	Tailoring Pt-Alloy Cluster Nanoparticles for Enhanced Electrocatalytic Activity R. Balu, N. Roy Choudhury, N.K. Dutta, C.M. Elvin, A.J. Hill, University of South Australia, AU
3:00	An Electron-Relay Prototype Supercapacitor Mimics Electrophorus Electricus’s Reversible Membrane Potential for Multiple-organ Discharge E.T. Chen, C. Ngatchou, Advanced Biomimetic Sensors, Inc., US
3:20	Specialty Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes for Advanced Li-ion Battery Cathodes R. Prada Silvy, S. Conner, Y. Tan, J. Ferguson, A.J. Manning, SouthWest NanoTechnologies, US
3:40	Synthesis of Core-Shell Based Artificial Nanodielectrics Via Scalable and Cost Effective Methods R. Singh, N. Badi, University of Houston, US
4:00	Novel Electrolytes for Lithium-Ion Batteries M. Taige, T.J.S. Schubert, T.F. Beyersdorff, Iolitec Ionic Liquids Technologies GmbH, DE

1:00	WCM: Workshop on Compact Modeling II	Room 204
	Session chair: Christian Enz, Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology, CH
1:00	Unified Modeling of Multigate MOSFETs Based on Isomorphic Modeling Principles T.A. Fjeldly, U. Monga, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, NO
1:30	A Simplified Model for Dynamic Depletion in Doped UTB-SOI/DG-FinFETs X. Zhou, S.B. Chiah, Nanyang Technological University, SG (bio)
2:00	Analytical Surface Potential Calculation in UTBSOI MOSFET with Independent Back-Gate Control S. Khandelwal, Y.S. Chauhan, M.A. Karim, S. Venugopalan, A. Sachid, A. Niknejad, C. Hu, Norwegian University of Science & Technlogy, NO

3:00	WCM: Workshop on Compact Modeling III	Room 204
	Session chair: Tor Fjeldly, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, NO
3:00	Correlated statistical SPICE models for High-Voltage LDMOS Transistors based on TCAD statistics E. Seebacher, A. Steinmair, austriamicrosystemsAG, AT
3:30	Modeling of DMOS Device for High-Voltage Applications Based on 2D Current Flow F. Ueno, A. Tanaka, M. Miyake, T. Iizuka, T. Yamamoto, H. Kikuchihara, H.J. Mattausch, M. Miura-Mattausch, Hiroshima University, JP
4:00	Modeling of Trench-Gate Type HV-MOSFETs for Circuit Simulation T. Iizuka, K. Fukushima, A. Tanaka, M. Ueno, M. Miura-Mattausch, Hiroshima University, JP
4:30	Unified Regional Approach to High Temperature SOI DC/AC Modeling S.B. Chiah, X. Zhou, Z. Chen, H.M. Chen, Nanyang Technological University, SG

2:00	MEMS & NEMS: Devices & Sensors II	Grand Ballroom B
	Session chair: William (Cy) Wilson, NASA, US
2:00	Gas sensor device based on a SnO2 nanowire network for increased sensing performances E. Brunet, G.C. Mutinati, S. Steinhauer, A. Koeck, AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH, AT
2:20	Reversible and irreversible temperature-induced changes in exchange-biased planar Hall effect bridge (PHEB) magnetic field sensors. G. Rizzi, N.C. Lundtoft, F.W. Østerberg, M.F. Hansen, Technical University of Denmark, DK
2:40	Application of Micro-channel Cooling to the Local Thermal Management of Detectors Electronics for Particle Physics A. Mapelli, P. Petagna, A. Pezous, P. Renaud, CERN, CH
3:00	Temperature and Strain Response of a Surface Acoustic Wave Sensor W.C. Wilson, G.M. Atkinson, NASA Langley Research Center, US
3:20	Direct-Write Microfabrication for Enhancement of Functionality of Optical Fiber Devices H.R. Alemohammad, E. Foroozmehr, B. Cotten, E. Toyserkani, University of Waterloo, CA
3:40	Nanowire GMR Thin Films for Magnetic Sensors B. Cox, N. Crews, Louisiana Tech University, US

2:00	Bio Fluidic Devices II	Grand Ballroom C
	Session chair: Kwang W. Oh, University at Buffalo (SUNY), US
2:00	Novel on-chip isotachophoresis assays for nucleic acid extraction and analysis J.G. Santiago, Stanford University, US (bio)
2:30	Polymer microfluidic chip with embedded CNTs for DNA sample preparation P. Khuntontong, J.X. Chan, M. Gong, Z.P. Wang, Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology, SG
2:50	Microfluidic Control of Adipose-Derived Stem Cell Growth and Positioning N. Wadhawan, H. Kalkat, X. Ma, S. Gajjeraman, S. Nandagopal, N. Hao, J. Deng, B. Xiang, M. Zhang, G. Tian, F. Lin, University of Manitoba, CA
3:10	Conductive Polymer Microelectrodes for on-chip measurement of transmitter release from living cells S. Tylsgaard Larsen, M. Matteucci, R. Taboryski, Technical University of Denmark, DK
3:30	Uncoil long DNA molecules in nanoposts array J. Wu, G. Shao, J. Choi, F.I. Uba, S.A. Soper, S. Park, Louisiana State Univ., US

2:00	Biosensing, Diagnostics and Imaging II	Great America J
	Session chair: Srinivas Iyer, Los Alamos National Laboratory & Manuel Perez, University of Florida, US
2:00	Gold Nanoparticles as a Surface to Immobilize Gadolinium-Hydroxypyridinone (HOPO) Complexes for Use a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Contrast Agents P.J. Klemm, P.J. Straney, M.N. Keyser, J.E. Millstone, K.N. Raymond, UC Berkeley, US
2:20	A Metallofullerene Nanoparticle Platform for Imaging and Treatment of Glioblastoma Multiforme Tumors H.C. Dorn, J. Zhang, P. Fatouros, M.D. Shultz, J.D. Wilson, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, US
2:40	Magneto-plasmonic Nanoplatforms for Enhanced Bioimaging and Photothermal Cancer Therapy A. Kopwitthaya, T.Y. Ohulchanskyy, M. Jeon, W-C. Law, Q. Xie, R.R. Chada, X. Xue, E.P. Furlani, C. Kim, P.N. Prasad, University at Buffalo (SUNY), US
3:00	Encapsulation of nanoparticles with multifunctional, cross-linkable diblock copolymers for biomedicine C. Schmidtke, J. Ostermann, H. Tran, E. Pöselt, H. Kloust, J. Niehaus, S. Becker, A. Kreuziger, K. Werner, A. Pietsch, H. Weller, University of Hamburg, DE
3:20	Fully integrated, multi-parametric flow cytometry chip using single layered three-dimensional (3D) hydrodynamic focusing A.A. Nawaz, X. Mao, T.J. Huang, Pennsylvania State University, US

1:30	Materials for Drug & Gene Delivery Keynotes II	Grand Ballroom D
	Session chair: Steven Zullo, NIBIB National Institutes of Health, US
1:30	TiO2-DNA Nanocomposites for Imaging and Therapeutic Applications G.E. Woloschak, Northwestern University, US (bio)
2:00	Microfluidic technology enables scalable manufacture of limit-size lipid nanoparticles (lsLNP): size matters for the next generation of therapeutic drug delivery systems. J. Taylor, Precision Nanosystems, US
2:30	Targeting Laser Treatment to Inaccessible Tumors Using Nanoparticle Drug Delivery Vehicles A.-M. Broome, Case Western Reserve University, US (bio)
3:00	Thresholdless Nanoscale Lasers M. Khajavikhan, University of Minnesota, US
3:30	New Liposomes for Cancer and Chronic Disease Treatment C. Noble, ZeroOne Pharma, Inc., US

2:45	TechConnect IP Partnering: Environmental, Water, Waste	Room 201
	Session chair: Jennifer Gottwald, WARF, Reviewer: Adrian Brozell, Znano, US
2:45	Ceramic Membranes for Purification of Oil-in-Water Emulsion Y.P. Yong, National University of Singapore, SG
2:55	A Moving Belt System with Switchable Hydrophilic/Hydrophobic Surface for Continuous Removal of Microalgae from Water M. Sethu, National University of Singapore, Industry Liaison Office, SG
3:05	Bio-Shell (Biodegradable Vacuum-formed Modularized Shelter) S. Okuda, National University of Singapore, Industry Liaison Office, SG
3:15	Tusaar Sequestering Technology, Heavy Metal Removal from Process and Waste Water. G. Khanna, Tusaar Corp., US
3:25	Metal Catalyst and Process for Conversion of Glycerol to Lactic acid M. Koenig, Univ. of Kansas, US
3:35	Silica-based Bioremediation of Fracking Wastewater L. Besemann, University of Minnesota, US

2:45	TechConnect IP Partnering: Electronics, Sensors, Communications	Room 212
	Session chair: Keith Ritala, Quest, Reviewer: Stefan Heuser, Samsung & Daniel Mahgerefteh, Finisar, US
2:45	Electric Current Locator P. King, National Energy Technology Laboratory (URS Corporation), US
2:55	Organic/Inorganic Hybrid Optical Amplifier with Wavelength Conversion L. Loerchner, University of Waterloo, CA
3:05	High Performance Video Compression Coding System L. Loerchner, University of Waterloo, CA
3:15	Batteryless Nanoenergy Harvesting I. Shum, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, US
3:25	Hydrophobicity Modulating Underwater Chemical Sensor M. Sethu, National University of Singapore, Industry Liaison Office, SG
3:35	Ultra-miniaturized, Passive Wireless Sensor E. Hockert, University of Minnesota, US
3:45	Silicon Photonics as a Means to Scaleable Optical Interconnection G. Crossley, McMaster University, CA

2:45	TechConnect IP Partnering: Medical, Pharma, Personal Care	Room 207
	Session chair: Belen Martinez-Lopez, CaramelTech, MX, Reviewers: Schuyler Corry, Invtitrogen, Mark Wittman, Beyond Lucid Technologies, Cece Gassner, City of Boise, US
2:45	NCap - NanoPorous Materials for Sustained Release W. Daniell, NanoScape AG, DE
2:55	Medical Nano-magnetic Drug Guidance A. Harel, NanoMed Targeting Systems Inc., US
3:05	Universal Optofluidic Chip for Ultra-Sensitive Raman Analysis of Liquid S. Mak, University of Toronto, CA
3:15	Next generation single dose vaccine adjuvants S. Niewiesk, The Ohio State University, US
3:25	Double Clad Fiber Coupler Allowing 3D Endoscopy T. Martinuzzo, Univalor, CA
3:35	Nanogold Assays for Direct Detection of Nucleic Acids of High Burden Infections H. Azzazy, The American University in Cairo, EG
3:45	A Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP) Membrane MEMS Sensor for Flow Rate and Flow Direction Sensing, Medical and Environmental Applications L.M. Sim, Industry Liaison Office, National University of Singapore (NUS), SG
3:55	Fluorescent and Luminescent Labels for Diagnostic Imaging and Sensitive Detection of Biopolymers S. Pillai, New Jersey Institute of Technology, US
4:05	Leukocyte coping capacity: stress-testing at your fingertips D. Sarphie, Oxford MediStress Ltd, UK

4:00	Financing Emerging Technology Commercialization	Room 203
	Session chair: Tom Klein, Greenberg Traurig, US
-	P. Dhingra, NanoStellar, US
-	B. Segal, Lockheed Martin, US
-	B. Horangic, North Bridge, US

6:00	Thermo Hands-on Workshop & Reception: Combined Approaches to Graphene and Carbon Analysis Using Raman Spectroscopy (6:00 - 9:00)	Grand Ballroom E

4:30	Expo Reception and Poster Session I (4:30 - 6:30)	Expo Hall AB

	Biosensing, Diagnostics & Imaging
-	Novel and Rapid Assay for HIV Diagnosis and Drug Screening C. Esseghaier, C. Tlili, A. Ng, M. Zourob, Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS), CA
-	Continuous Sensing of blood by dark-field microscopy and surface-enhanced Raman Spectroscopy A.-I. Henry, B. Sharma, L.B. Sagle, R.P. Van Duyne, Northwestern university, US
-	Illuminating Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Densities on Filopodia through Plasmon Coupling J. Wang, S.V. Boriskina, H. Wang, B.M. Reinhard, Boston University, US
-	Nanocomposites of Nanocrystalline Cellulose for Biosensors Applications V. Incani, C. Danumah, Y. Boluk, University of Alberta, CA
-	Cytotoxicity and genotoxicity evaluations for superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles coated with various functional groups J. Lee, S. Hong, F. Sun, J. Lee, J. Kim, Pusan National University, KR
-	Gold nanoparticles as a tool to detect UTI and their cytotoxic effects in DU-145 cells P. Vedantam, G. Huang and T.R. Tzeng, Clemson University, US
-	Spectroscopic Ultra-Trace Detection of Nitroaromatic Gas Vapor on Rationally Designed Two-Dimensional Nanoparticle Cluster Arrays J. Wang, L. Yang, S. Boriskina, B. Yan, B.M. Reinhard, Boston University, US
-	A sensing properties study on miniature Au/SnO2 gas sensor for hydrogen sulfide detection B.W. Chang, S.J. Ding, R.L.C. Chen, HungKuang University, TW
-	CarouCELL – a novel compact submerged perfusion bioreactor for drug screening and tissue engineering M. Foss, D.Q.S. Le, Aarhus University, DK
-	An Integrated Microfluidic Real-Time PCR System for Pathogen Detection L. Zhu, L. Li, D. An, M. Wang, L. Zhang, Y.K. Wang, Z. Li, Y. Liu, G. Zhang, F. Lin, University of Manitoba, CA
-	DNA detection using Laser Transmission Spectroscopy F. Li, A.R. Mahon, M.A. Barnes, S. Egan, J. Feder, D.M. Lodge, C.-T. Hwang, R. Schafer, S.T. Ruggiero, C.E. Tanner, University of Notre Dame, US
-	Simultaneous Measurement of Nitric Oxide and Oxygen Dynamics during Myocardial Ischemia Reperfusion of Rat G.J. Lee, S.W. Kang, O.K. Kim, S.K. Kim, J.H. Shin, H.K. Park, Kyung Hee University, KR
-	The Effects of Temperature and Relative Humidity on the Stability of Paper-immobilized Antibodies J. Wang, B. Yiu, J. Obermeyer, C.D.M. Filipe, J.D. Brennan, R.H. Pelton, McMaster University, CA
-	Design of a noninvasive blood glucose Sensor J.M. Wang-Roveda, D. Nguyen, H.V. Nguyen, MIAO LLC, US
-	Ultra-sensitive label-free electrical detection of proteins by field-effect transistor based on chemically derived graphene N.-E. Lee, D-J Kim, I.Y. Sohn, J-H Jung, O.J. Yoon, J-S Park, Sungkyunkwan University, KR
-	An Ultra-compact X-ray Source for Medical Applications C. Camara, M. Valentine, G. Jimenez, D. Kamkar, D. Cuadra, K. Beverly, B. Lucas, A. Belz, Tribogenics, Inc, US

	Cancer Nanotechnology
-	Immunodiagnosis for cervical cancer using antibody-gold nanoparticle conjugate S. Tapaneeyakorn, C. Thepthai, N. Apiwat, T. Dharakul, National Science and Technology Development Agency, TH
-	Dual gold nanoparticles-enhanced sensitivity of colorimetric immunoassay for the visual detection of cervical cancer biomarker W. Maneeprakorn, N. Apiwat, S. Tapaneeyakorn, T. Dharakul, National Nanotechnology Center, National Science and Technology Development Agency, TH
-	Activation of Inflammasomes by Tumor Cell Death Mediated by Gold Nanoshells H.T. Nguyen, K.K. Tran, B. Sun, H. Shen, University of Washington, US
-	Targeted Cancer Therapy by Immunoconjugated Gold-Gold Sulfide Nanoparticles Using Protein-G as a Cofactor X.H. Sun, G.D. Zhang, D. Patel, A.M. Gobin, University of Louisville, US
-	Supermagnatic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Toxicity to Mammalian Cells K. Vig, P. Tiwari, A. Parveen, V. Rangari, S.R. Singh, Alabama State University, US
-	Development of theranostic nanoparticles with the ability to break extracellular cellular matrix for enhanced nanoparticle delivery X. Guo, W. Qian, A. Wang, L. Yang, Emory University, US

	Materials for Drug & Gene Delivery
-	Controlled- Release Antibiotic Nanoparticles for Cranial Transplantation and Bone Grafting A.N. Adusumilli, S. Dammalapati, P.K.-L. Fu, Governors State University, US
-	Surface Functionalized Multicomponent Envelope Type Nanosystems for Improved Gene Delivery D. Pozzi, V. Orlando, G. Augusti Tocco, S. Biagioni, F. Cardarelli, A. Bifone, G. Caraccioloa, Sapienza University of Rome, IT
-	Nanoscale iron trimesate metal organic framework as potential platform for active nucleoside analogues delivery V. Agostoni, T. Chalati, P. Horcajada, H. Willaime, P. Couvreur, R. Anand, S. Monti, C. Serre, R. Gref, UMR CNRS 8612, FR
-	Nanoparticles of iron trimesate metal organic framework (MIL100) for drugs encapsulation and delivery, comparisons between two different syntheses. H. Willaime, V. Agostoni, P. Horcajada, C. Serre, R. Gref, Université Paris-Sud, FR
-	Nanoparticle platform for therapeutic siRNA delivery to HER2 positive breast cancer W. Ngamcherdtrakul, J. Morry, T. Sangvanich, R. Lee, Z. Hu, S. Gu, J. Gray, W. Yantasee, Oregon Health and Science University, US
-	Preparation and evaluation of some carriers for the immobilization of β-Galactosidase N.Y.F. Almehbad, Faculty of Education for Female Teachers Najran, SA
-	A Novel Single Step Method of Synthesizing Large Unilamellar Liposomes for Biomedical Applications S.M. Phapal, P. Sunthar, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, IN
-	Multidrug resistance protein P-gp interaction with nanoparticles (fullerenes and carbon nanotubes) to assess drug delivery to the CNS: a molecular docking study S. Shityakov, C. Förster, University of Würzburg, DE
-	Cell penetrating peptide mediated delivery of has-miRNA-29b to promote mesenchymal stem cell differentiation into osteogenic lineage J.S. Suh, J.Y. Lee, Y.S. Choi, C.P. Chung, Y.J. Park, Seoul National University, KR
-	Metal Oxide Nanoparticle-Induced Changes in 20S Proteasome Activity C.A. Falaschetti, T. Paunesku, S.S. Chou, M.H. Song, J-T Jang, V.P. Dravid, J. Cheon, G.E. Woloschak, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, US

	Graphene
-	Patterning and reduction of graphene oxide using femtosecond-laser irradiation C.C. Evans, S. Shukla, S. Saxena, S. Kang, E. Mazur, Harvard University, US
-	Synthesis of the string-like CNT having few layers stacking of graphene K. Muramatsu, M. Toyoda, Incubation　Alliance,Inc., JP
-	Scalable Straining of Graphene by Laser Shock Ji Li, G.J. Cheng, Purdue University, US
-	Graphene –modified Carbon Paste Electrode for Cadmium and Lead Monitoring with Flow based System O. Chailapakul, S. Chuanuwatanakul, W. Wonsawat, Chulalongkorn University, TH
-	Generation and Evaliation of Graphene Depends on the Electron Irradiation Applied to the Fullerene S. Matsukawa, H. Kubota, Kumamoto University, JP
-	Characterisation of Graphene in Liquid and Gaseous Environment with Quartz Crystal Microbalance for Applications in Real-Life Energy Storage Devices R. Mazzocco, B. Robinson, O. Kolosov, Lancaster University, UK
-	Tunneling Negative Differential Resistance in Flexible Silicone Graphite Composites S.D. Littlejohn, A. Nogaret, S. Crampin, University of Bath, UK
-	A Novel Electrical Contacting Technology to Graphene B. Ghosh, C. Dale, R. Dewanto, N. Keegan, J. Hedley, Newcastle University, UK
-	Detailed studies of graphene grown on C-face SiC C. Virojanadara, Linkoeping University, SE
-	Direct nanoscale imaging of ballistic and diffusive thermal transport in graphene nanostructures O.V. Kolosov, M.E. Pumarol, P. Tovee, M.C. Rosamond, M.C. Petty, D.A. Zeze, V. Falko, Lancaster University, UK
-	Near-field scanning microwave microscopy of electrical and magnetic properties of graphene and graphite V.V. Talanov, C. Del Barga, L. Wickey, M. Ovezmyradov, E.A. Shaner, A.V. Gin, N.G. Kalugin, New Mexico Tech, US
-	Energy Spectrum of a Symmetric Graphene Double-Quantum-Dot System in a Normal Magnetic Field N.J. Morgenstern Horing, S.Y. Liu, S. Silverman, Raytheon Company, US
-	Theory of Two-Dimensional Electron Systems Under Strong Magnetic Field at Low Temperatures K. Yamada, T. Uchida, M. Fujita, T. Toyoda, Tokai University, JP
-	A Model of Folding and Tearing in Free-Standing Graphene M.J.B. Moura, M. Marder, University of Texas at Austin, US

	Energy Storage & Novel Generation
-	Rechargeable Lithium-ion Batteries For Wireless Smart Designs F. Fusalba, CEA-LITEN, FR
-	High Performance Solid State Battery Utilizing Solid Vitreous Electrolyte & Nano Materials for Electrodes E. Shembel, V. Redko, T. Pastushkin, N. Klyui, V. Tutyk, A. Markevich, I. Maksuta, Enerize Corporation, US
-	Co-Extrusion Printing for Low Cost and High Performance Energy Devices E. Shrader, C. Cobb, PARC, a Xerox company, US
-	All-solid-state polymer electrolyte with plastic crystal materials for rechargeable E. Sheha, Benha University, EG
-	Surface modification of nanocrystalline LiCoO2 particles with rare earth oxides using polymeric resin process B. Nageswara Raoa, M. Venkateswarlub, N. Satyanarayana, PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY, IN
-	Characterization Methods for Performance and Safety Enhancement of Battery Materials S. Patel, G. Mount and I. Mowat, Evans Analytical Group, US
-	Effect of Volume Fraction of Intermetallic Phases on the Electrochemical Properties of Si1-xTix Alloys for Anode Materials J.J. Jeong, H.J. Kwon, D.Y. Jeong, W-W Park, K.Y. Sohn, Inje University, KR
-	Microstructures and Electrochemical Properties of Si1-xNix Alloys D.Y. Jeong, J.J. Jeong, S.M. Bae, W-W Park, K.Y. Sohn, Inje Univercity, KR
-	Microstructures and electrochemical properties of rapidly solidified Si-Cu-X alloys as anode for Li-ion batteries H.J. Kwon, J-J Song, S.M. Bae, K.Y. Sohn, W-W Park, Inje University, KR
-	Applications of Light Element X-ray Raman Spectroscopy and Hard X-ray Emission Spectroscopy to the Electronic Structure of Energy Storage Materials: Prospects and Initial Results from the Spectroscopy Program at SSRL D. Sokaras, D. Nordlund, T.-C. Weng, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, US
-	Novel highly active oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) catalysts for PEM fuel cells S.H. Lim, L. Lai, Z. Luo, C.K. Poh, Z. Shen, J. Lin, Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences, SG
-	Electrical conductivity studies of nanocrystalline Dy3+ doped SrMoO4 synthesised by sol-gel process P. Jena, N. Nallamuthu, M. Venkateswarlu, N. Satyanarayana, Pondicherry University, IN
-	Enhanced Efficiency Turbine R. Hotto, EnergYield LLC, US
-	Enabling renewable-energy driven reverse osmosis desalination using integrated compressed gas energy storage—bench-scale experiments and modeling P. Mahajan, Y. Sun, D.A. Ladner, Clemson University, US
-	Template Free Electrodeposition of ZnSb Nanotube Array Electrodes for Li-Ion Batteries S. Saadata, Q. Yan, Nanyang Technological University, SG
-	Flexible Printed Supercapacitors Based on Nanostructured Materials S. Maleksaeedi, B.Y. Tay, P.S. Lee, J. Ma, F.K. Lai, C.W. Lu, Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology, SG
-	Scalable 3- dimensional batteries F. Roumi, C. Cid, M.R. Hoffmann, J. Roumi, California Institute of Technology, US

	MEMS & NEMS Devices & Applications
-	3D Electrostatic Energy Harvester V. Janicek, M. Husak, J. Formanek, J. Jakovenko, FEE CTU in Prague, CZ
-	Electrical Nerve Agents Sensors Based on Chemically Functionalized Nanomaterials J.-P. Simonato, CEA, FR
-	Solid-state Semi Interpenetrating polymer network and their composite with rutile TiO2 nanofiber electrolyte-correlation between morphology and conducting properties S. Ghosh, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, IN
-	Soft X-Ray Lithography for High-Aspect Ratio Sub-Micrometer Structures J. Goettert, S. Lemke, I. Rudolph, T. Seliger, B. Loechel, Louisiana State University, US
-	Micro Patterning of Organic Solvents on OLED Device Using EHD Inkjet Technology S.-H. Lee, X.H. Nguyen, W. Jo, H.S. Ko, Sungkyunkwan University, KR
-	Lead Zirconate Titanate (PZT) Based PiezoMEMS Technology R.G. Polcawich, J.S. Pulskamp, G. Smith, S. Bedair, T. Ivanov, R. Proie, L. Sanchez, D.M. Potrepka, US Army Research Laboratory, US
-	First Results of Surface Acoustic Wave Sensors and Future Vision of Gas Detection Devices for Safety Applications in Hydrogen Vehicles I. Kerroum, F. Domingue, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, CA
-	Research in a Novel Integrated Chip of Safe and Initiation Control Y. Zhao, W.-Z. Lou, D.-G. Li, Beijing Institute of Technology, CN
-	The Fabrication and Multi-Physics Simulation of a Novel Low Power Electrothermal Bimorph Actuator W-Z Lou, M-R Guo, Y-J Lv, Beijing Institute of Technology, CN
-	Lumped Electro-Thermo-Mechanical Beam Model A. Chigullapalli, Purdue University, US
-	Fast Response Paraffin Compound Phase Change Microactuator S. Movahedian, J. Martinez-Quijada, T. Thundat, University of Alberta, CA
-	Measuring the layer thickness of MEMS using torsional resonance N.D. Andrews, J.V. Clark, Purdue University, US
-	Measuring System Mass and Density of MEMS by Electronic Probing A. Chigullapalli, Purdue University, US
-	Design of a nano-mechanical beam based memory element H.K. Sahoo, A. Uppala, R. Anjur, University of Pennsylvania, US
-	The field self-calibration method of MEMS gyroscopes and accelerometers for Micro inertial measurement system J.L. Li, A.S. Chen, M. Du, Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, CN
-	An optofluidic device for characterizing the effect of viscosity and density on mass transfer M.I. Lapsley, N. Nama, S. Yazdi, T.J. Huang, Pennsylvania State University, US

	Modeling & Simulation at the Micro and Nanoscale
-	Electron pairing instabilities and magnetic properties in nanoclusters and nanomaterials A.N. Kocharian, G.W. Fernando, K. Fung, K. Palandage, California State University Los Angeles, US
-	Rendering techniques for molecular visualization on mobile devices B.J. Larson, Sunset Lake Software LLC, US
-	Temperature-Controlled Molecular Dynamics Study on Velocity-Dependent Threshold Behavior of Nano-Friction K. Hayashi, T. Mori, R. Taniguchi, K. Nakamura, Kanazawa Institute of Technology, JP
-	Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Sensor-Enabled Geosynthetics K. Hatami, H. Yazdani, T. Hawa, B.P. Grady, University of Oklahoma, US
-	Bionanobots for drug delivery M. Aurelio, C. Pacheco, PUC/RIO, BR
-	Static and Dynamic Properties of the Electrical Double Layer Near Amorphous Silica: Relevance for Device Design B. Shi, H. Zhang, A. Hassanali, Y.K. Shin, C. Knight, S.J. Singer, Ohio State University, US
-	The Structure of Agglomerates consisting of Polydisperse Particles M.L. Eggersdorfer, S.E. Pratsinis, ETH Zurich, CH
-	Drift Velocity Calculation in Si Using an Analytical Model for the Phonon Dispersion M. Gada, D. Vasileska, K. Raleva, S.M. Goodnick, Arizona State University, US
-	Precise Simulation of Freezing Transitions M. Nayhouse, G. Orkoulas, UCLA, US
-	Interfacial effects and diffusion transport regimes in nanofluidic systems A. Ziemys, M. Milosevic, M. Ferrari, M. Kojic, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute, US
-	Analytical Drain Current Model for Damaged Gate All Around (GAA) MOSFET Including Quantum and Velocity Overshoot Effects R. Gautam, M. Saxena, R.S. Gupta, M. Gupta, University of Delhi, South Campus, IN
-	Rapid oxidation and self-heating model of aluminum spherical nanoparticles M. Zyskin, K.S. Martirosyan, University of Texas at Brownsville, US
-	Modeling Spray Coating of Polymer Thin Film Photovoltaic Solar Cells M. Eslamian and M. Dashti, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, US
-	Multiscale flow behaviors of hydrogen and oxygen gas based on the coupled DSMC-SPH approach J. Ye, J. Yang, J. Zheng, X. Ding, L. Wong, W. Li, C. Chen, Zhejiang University, CN
-	Modeling and Simulation of Surface Acoustic Wave Chemical Sensors M. Husak, A. Laposa, J. Kroutil, Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, CZ
-	Simulation of Gas Flows in Micro Devices by Solving the Boltzmann Kinetic Equation Yu.A. Anikin, O.I. Dodulad, Yu.Yu. Kloss, D.V. Martynov, F.G. Tcheremissine, P.V. Shuvalov, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, National research centre “Kurchatov institute”, RU
-	Finite Element Modeling investigation On The Effect Of Nose Radius On Machining Parameters For Titanium (Ti-6Al-4V) Alloy M.H. Ali, B. Mohamed, M.N.M. Ansari, G.H.K. Rao, B.A. Khidhir, Universiti Tenaga Nasional, MY

	Nanofluids
-	Heat transfer behaviour of Nanofluids A.K. Nayak, P.P. Kulkarni, R.K. Singh, P.K. Vijayan, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, IN
-	Critical heat flux (CHF) enhancement of the nanofluids by the electrical explosion of a wire in liquids E. Park, I. Bang, H. Park, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology(UNIST), KR

	Nanoparticle Synthesis & Applications
-	Simultaneous removal of nano-sized contaminant particles with multi-modal size distribution using hybrid particle beams I. Kim, J.W. Lee, POSTECH, KR
-	Effect of particle presence on gas phase temperature in the flame spray pyrolysis S.R. Engel, Yi Gao, A.F. Koegler, D. Kilian, T. Seeger, W. Peukert, A. Leipertz, Department of Engineering Thermodynamics, DE
-	Iron-oxide nanoparticle synthesis from liquid spray flames under variable pressure conditions S. Hardt, H. Wiggers, I. Wlokas, A. Kempf, C. Schulz, University of Duisburg-Essen, DE
-	Carbon coated FeRu and CoRu nanomagnets and their potential for medical application A.A. El-Gendy, S. Hampel, A. Leonhardt, V.O. Khavrus, B. Büchner, R. Klingeler, National Institute for standards, EG
-	Gas phase synthesis of Mo-Cuo heterostructured nanoparticles: a TEM study G. Krishnan, G. Palasantzas, B.J. Kooi, University of Groningen, NL
-	Synthesis of Copper Nanoparticles by a High Power Pulse Hollow Cathode I. Pilch, D. Söderström, N. Brenning, U. Helmersson, Linköping University, SE
-	MD Simulations on the Momentum Transfer to Nano Contaminant Particle on Wafer Surface in Collisions with Cleaning Bullets M.S Choi, J.W Lee, POSTECH, KR
-	A Novel High Yield Process for Gold Sulfide Nanoparticle Synthesis via Shifting Equilibrium of Self-Assembly Reaction D. Patel, K. James, G. Zhang, A.M. Gobin, University of Louisville, US
-	Synthesis of non-oxide ceramic powders by carbothermal reduction of a combustion synthesis precursor M. Qin, University of Science and Technology Beijing, CN
-	Luminescent Terbium/Europium chelates-based Silica Nanoparticles : Stability and Incorporation Efficiency measured by Radioactive Probe N. Wartenberg, O. Raccurt, M. Mazzanti, D. Imbert, E. Bourgeat-Lami, Commissariat à l’Energie Atomique, FR
-	One-pot synthesis of monodisperse PbSe quantum dots and graphene oxide nanocomposites Yi Pan, J.R. Lombardi, City College of New York, US
-	Synthesis and characterization of copper oxide decorated zinc oxide nanorods S.K. Lim, S.H. Hong, S.H. Hwang, S. Kim, D.J. Lee, H.S. Kim, DGIST(Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science & Technology), KR
-	Synthesis of Semiconductor Nanoparticles in a Continuous Flow Reactor D. Ness, J. Niehaus, V-H Tran, H. Weller, CAN GmbH, DE
-	CdSe Nanoparticles in Silica Matrix by Sol Gel method N. Hullavarad, S. Hullavarad, University of Alaska Fairbanks, US
-	Photocatalytic activity of mesoporous titanium dioxide nanoparticles under visible light irradiation Y. Ikuma, S. Kida, R. Kuramoto, K. Niwa, S. Anandan, Kanagawa Inst. of Tech., JP
-	Green Synthesis of bio-compatible Au nanoparitcles using phytochemicals J. Lee, H. Kim, J. Kim, D-W Han, K. Koh, J. Lee, Pusan National University, KR
-	Synthesis, Characterization and Toxic Metal-Binding Ability of Poly(γ-glutamic acid)-coated Superparamagnetic Nanoparticles B.H. Chen, B.S. Inbaraj, Fu Jen University, TW
-	Stability of Functionalized Magnetic Particles in a Physiologic Fluid K. Baca Ramos, C.A. Martínez Pérez, C.A. Rodríguez-González, H. Camacho-Montes, I. Olivas Armendáriz, A. Martel, P.E. García-Casillas, Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez, MX
-	Effect of the Annealing Atmosphere on the Nanocrystal Spatial Distribution in MOS Structure Gate Dielectric D. Mateos, M. Curiel, N. Nedev, D. Nesheva, A. Arias, E. Manolov, O. Contreras, B. Valdez, O. Raymond, J. Siqueiros, Autonomous University of Baja California, MX
-	Highly Scalable Synthesis of Colloidally Stable Metal Oxide Nanoparticles R.K. Hailstone, A.G. DiFrancesco, L. Herder, T.D. Allston, K.J. Reed, Rochester Institute of Technology, US
-	Graphite-less FeCo nanoparticles by optimizing reductive annealing using carbon monoxide gas A. Azizi, N.S. Pesika, S.M. Mostafavi, S.K. Sadrnezhaad, Tulane University, US
-	Nanostrucutured Sunscreen Agent and Production Method Thereof K.L. Guimarães, A.M. Oliveira, N.N.P. Cerize, Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas do Estado de São Paulo, BR
-	Assessing the Manufacturing and Environmental Life Cycle of Engineered NanoParticles Using Inductively Coupled Plasma- Mass Spectroscopy (ICP-MS) C. Stephan, PerkinElmer, CA

	Nanoscale Materials Characterization
-	Multi-Parameter Characterization of Nanoparticle Dispersions by Size, Count and Scattering Intensity D. Griffiths, W. Bernt, P. Hole, NanoSight USA, US
-	Photoacoustic Study of CdS quantum Dots for Photovoltaic Applications S. Abdallah, N. Al-Hosiny, A. Badawi, Taif University, SA
-	Comparing Nanorulers for Nanoparticles J. Bodycomb, F. Bath, I. Treviranus, K. Park, A. Hou, Horiba Scientific, US
-	Raman Spectroscopy hyperspectral imager based on Bragg Tunable Filters S. Marcet, M. Verhaegen, S. Blais-Ouellette, R. Martel, Photon etc., CA
-	The effect of nanoparticles on the translucency and antimicrobial activities of experimental resin cements B.S. Lim, S.J. Ahn, S.Y. Park, Seoul National University, School of Dentistry, KR
-	The Study on Nanocellulose and Their Biocomposites D.Y. Lim, S.Y. Yoon, M.J. Yoon, K.Y. Kim, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, KR
-	Far-infrared Radiation Properties of Poly(vinyl alcohol) Nanofibrous Membranes Containing Germanium and Silicon Dioxide J. Chung, S. Lee, Yonsei University, KR
-	Preparation and Characterization of nZnO/fly ash Composite O.S. Ayanda, O.S. Fatoki, F.A. Adekola, B.J. Ximba, Cape Peninsula Univerty of Technology, ZA
-	Characterizing Environmental Transformation of Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes and Carbon Nano-Fiber Composites using Thermal Analysis and Related Hyphenated Techniques E. Sahle-Demessie, A. Zhao, A.W. Salamon, B. Cassel, N.A. Gagliardi, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, US
-	Nanocomposites based on epoxy resin/ graphene nanoplatelets: structure and properties H. Ribeiro, W. Marcos. Silva, J.C. Neves, M.-T. Rodrigues, R. Paniago, L. Seara, G.G. Silva, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, BR
-	Design, synthesis and investigations of mesogen encapsulated gold nanoparticles C.H. Yu, C.J. Welch, B.J. Tang, C.J. Schubert, G.H. Mehl, University of Hull, UK
-	Synthesis and characterization of carbon nanotubes by catalytic decomposition of acetylene with Fe/Co/MgO, Co/Zn/Al and (C5H7O2)3Mn/Al as catalysts E.D. Dikio, Vaal University of Technology, ZA
-	Synthesis and characterization of nematic gold nanoparticles C.H. Yu, C.J. Welch, C.J. Schubert, B.J. Tang, L. Cseh, G.H. Mehl, University of Hull, UK
-	A conducting polymer/Ag nanoparticle composite as a nitrate sensor M. Atmeh, B.E. Alcock-Earley, Petra University, JO
-	Ferromagnetic Resonance in amine/organic acid caped Au-nanoparticles assisted by rare-earths oxides G.G. Lesseux, W. Iwamoto, V.H. Rosas, C. Vautier-Giongo, D. Rettori, C. Rettori, Universidade Estadual de campinas, BR
-	SC-15 Epoxy Reinforced with Magnetic Nanofillers under Uniform Magnetic Field – An Investigation of Anisotropic Physical Properties O. Malkina, H. Mahfuz, K.D. Sorge, A.J. Rondinone, J. Chen, V.K. Rangari, Florida Atlantic University, US
-	Mechanical properties of suspended few layers graphene sheets N. Sridi, B. Lebental, J. Azevedo, J.C. Gabriel, A. Ghis, CEA-Grenoble, FR
-	Electropulsing induced nanophase decomposition and structural characteristics of film of alloy ZA27 Y. Zhu, S. To, W.B. Lee, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, CN
-	Tuning Wettability of Electrospun Three-dimensional Scaffolds through Morphology Control F. Ahmed, N.R. Choudhury, N.K. Dutta, University of South Australia, AU
-	The Effect of Growth Temperature on Aluminum Nanocrystal Embedded AlOxNy for Non-Volatile Memory N-H Chen, P-H Hsieh, S-J Huang, F-S Huang, National Tsing Hua University, TW
-	Multiplexed TEM imaging for nanomaterial characterization on a single EM grid T. Jain, B. Carragher, C.S. Potter, The Scripps Research Institute, US
-	A Comparison of a Novel Muffle Furnace-based Alkaline Fusion Digestion Technique with Hydrofluoric Acid Microwave and Bunsen Burner Alkaline Fusion Digestion Techniques for Analysis of Anthropogenic Titanium Dioxide in Environmental Matrices R.G. Silva, M.N. Nadagouda, J. Webster, S. Govindaswamy, K.D. Hristovski, R.G. Ford, C. Patterson, C.A. Impellitteri, Shaw Environmental Inc., US
-	Yarn pull-out force of STF treated Kevlar fabric N.H. Kwon. W.Y. Jeong, D.Y. Lim, E. Yoo, J. Kim, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, KR
-	Small World and Collaboration Networks: Evidence from China’s Nanotech Patenting J. Guan, Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, CN
-	Nanotechnology Education and Fabrication: No Cleanroom Required D.M. Newberry, J. Ireland, Dakota County Technical College, US

	Nanostructured Materials & Devices
-	Adhesion and dynamic nanotribology of graphene in polar and non-polar liquid environments studied with ultrasonic force microscopy B.J. Robinson, O.V. Kolosov, Lancaster University, UK
-	Synthesis, Characterisation and Catalytic Studies Copper Substituted Nickel Zinc Ferrite Nano Powders P. Douglas Sanasi, D. Santhi Priya, P. Nageswara Rao, Andhra University, IN
-	Hysteresis-free spin valves for GMR sensors V.V. Ustinov, M.A. Milyaev, L.I. Naumova, V.V. Proglyado, T.P. Krinitsina, Institute of Metal Physics, RU
-	Exchange Bias Formation Mechanism in (110)Al2O3/Py/Mn/Ta Nanostructures I.V. Blinov, T.P. Krinitsina, S.A. Matveev, M.A. Milyaev, V.V. Popov, V.V. Ustinov, Institute of Metal Physics, RU
-	Synthesis and Characterization of Graphene Thin Films via Hummer’s Method. F.T. Thema, M.J. Moloto, N.N. Nyangiwe, M. Khenfouch, M. Maaza, L Kotsedi, E.D. Dikio, Vaal University Of Technology, ZA
-	Comparison of Anchoring Materials for High Performance Sensors Modified with Nanoparticles and Enzymes X. Gao, D. Assan, J.C.K. Lai, S.W. Leung, Idaho State University, US
-	Selective Reflectivity and High Absorption in Plasmonic Films A. Siahmakoun, M. Syed, C. Bolinger, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, US
-	Synthesis of SiOx Nanowires at Low Temperatures Using Zn Catalyst C-S Choi, J-H Yoon, Kangwon National University, KR
-	AuxAg1-x alloy seeds: A way to control growth, morphology and defect formation in Ge nanowiress S. Biswas, J.D. Holmes, University College Cork, IE
-	CdS Quantum Dot-sensitized anatase single crystalline Branched-TiO2 nanowires for Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Production D.H. Kim, W.M. Seong, J.H. Park, H.S. Han, I.J. Park, I.S. Cho, S.S. Shin, S. Lee, K.S. Hong, Seoul National University, KR
-	Growth Mechanism of Zinc Oxide Nanowires by Geometrical Selection and the Effect of Zinc Oxide Binding Peptides T.Y. Olson, A.A. Chernov, K.E. Murphy, J.H. Satcher, T.Y. Han, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, US
-	Analysis of GaN Grown on Vertically Standing Fractal-Like Si Nanostructures Q.X. Wee, C.B. Soh, K.Y. Zang, S.J. Chua, C.V. Thompson, National University of Singapore (NUS), SG
-	Application of ZnO Nanorods for a UV Photodetector C.Y. Kung, S.L. Young, C.C. Lin, H.H. Lin, J.H. Lin, H.Z. Chen, M.C. Kao, Y.T. Shih, National Chung Hsing University, TW
-	Nanoneedle DIrected Motion of a Functionalized Channel through a Lipid Membrane M. Dutt, O. Kuksenok, A.C. Balazs, Rutgers University, US
-	Au nanoelectrodes for breath analysis M. Righettoni, A. Tricoli, S.E. Pratsinis, ETH Zurich, CH
-	Well-Defined TiO2 Nanostructures Towards Photoanodes Applications for Oxidative Photoelectrochemistry Y. Pihosh, K. Mawatari, T. Kitamori, The University of Tokyo, JP
-	The controllable degree of preferred-orientation in anatase TiO2 nanotube arrays by controlling surface roughness of Ti W.M. Seong, D.H. Kim, I.J. Park, S. Lee, K.S. Hong, Department of Materials Science Engineering, Seoul National University, Korea, KR
-	Electrospun Silver Networks as Transparent Conductive Films H-T Chen, H-L Ling, C. Kuo, I-G Chen, National Cheng Kung University, TW
-	Formation of Covalently Bound Magnetic Molecular Chains A.R. DiLullo, G. Hoffmann, S.-W. Hla, Ohio University, US
-	Ultrafine Silver Nanowire-Polymer Composite Interlayer for Organic Light Emitting Diodes B. Lee, K. Kim, S. Kim, I-H Lee, B. Koo, J-L Lee, POSTECH, KR
-	New Surface analysis methot with Hologram method P. Kemper, TRIMOS SA, CH

	Polymer Nanotechnology
-	Electrical conductivity studies of ZnO dispersed PVdF-HFP nanocomposite solid polymer electrolyte for Lithium batteries O. Padmaraj, M. Venkateswarlu, N. Satyanarayana, Pondicherry University, IN
-	Synthesis and electrical conductivity studies of PEO + LiClO4 + TiO2 + MoO3 nanocomposite solid polymer electrolyte P.R. Kumar, M. Venkateswerlu, N. Satyanarayana, Pondicherry University, IN
-	Synthesis, characterization and viscoelastic properties of Nanocrystalline Cellulose grafted with Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) U.D. Hemraz, C. Danumah, A. Lu, Y. Boluk, National Institute for Nanotechnology, University of Alberta, CA
-	Three-Dimensional Fabrication of Carbon Nanotube-Conducting Polymer Composite Wires by Ink-Pen Growth method S.K. Seol, D. Kim, S. Jung, W.S. Chang, Y.M. Bae, KERI(Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute), KR
-	Stimuli-responsive nanogels by e-beam irradiation of dilute aqueous micellar solutions: Nanogels with pH controlled LCST L.A. Picos-Corrales, A. Licea-Claveríe, K.-F. Arndt, Instituto Tecnologico de Tijuana, MX
-	Fracture-Induced Formation of Semi-Concentric Patterns on Polymeric Films P-Y Liang, F. Yang, S. Lee, National Tsing Hua Univesity, TW
-	Effect of Carbon Black and Silver Nanoparticle Loading on the Structural and Thermo-Mechanical Properties of Chitosan-Based Films A. Blagg, O. Perales-Perez, R. Valentin, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, PR
-	Electrosynthesis of Intrinsically Conducting Polymers/Silicon Nanocomposites: Formation Mechanism and Optical Properties F.A. Harraz, A.M. Salem, Central Metallurgical R&D Institute (CMRDI), EG
-	Nanostructured Stearic Acid for Gas sensing applications N. Hullavarad, S. Hullavarad, University of Alaska Fairbanks, US

	Soft Nanotechnology & Colloids
-	Smart Colloid and Its Applications in Microdevices W. Wen, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, HK
-	Growth of ZnO Nanorods in Clay Matrix to Ensure Uniform Dispersion in Drilling Fluids J. Abdo, D. Haneef, Sultan Qaboos University, OM
-	Optical Trapping of Gold-Coated Liposomes S.J. Leung, M. Romanowski, University of Arizona, US

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