Plenary sessions
 

First plenary session - Monday, September 5, 2016

Session I: 10.15-11.45

Chairpersons: Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic and Robert Sinclair

1015-1045

Stimuli-responsive smart soft materials
Takuzo Aida
The University of Tokyo and RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science

1045-1115

Therapeutic biomaterial devices for controlled drug release in ocular and cardiac disease treatment
Freddy Boey, Subbu Venkatraman
Nanyang Technological University, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Singapur

1115-1145

Iron oxide nanoparticles for medical application: still a challenging task
Heinrich Hofmann
Powder Technology Laboratory, Institute of Materials, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland

 

Break: 1145-1215

Session II: 12.15-13.45

Chairmen: Takuzo Aida and Velimir R. Radmilović

1215-1245

In situ electron microscopy of energy-related thin film reactions
Robert Sinclair, Sang Chul Lee and Ai Leen Koh
Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Stanford Nano Shared Facilities, Stanford University

1245-1315

Lithium and scandium trialuminides embedded in solid matrix
Velimir R. Radmilović
Sebian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Knez Mihailova 35, 11000, Beograd, Serbia

 

Second plenary session - Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Session I: 08.30-10.30

Chairmen:Eva Olsson and Hamish Fraser

0830-0900

In situ off-axis electron holography of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides
Rafal E. Dunin-Borkowski1, Florian Winkler1, Amir H. Tavabi1, Juri Barthel2, Martial Duchamp1, Emrah Yucelen3, Sven Borghardt4, Beata E. Kardynal4
1Ernst Ruska-Centre for Microscopy and Spectroscopy with Electrons and Peter Grünberg Institute 5, Forschungszentrum Jülich, D-52425 Jülich, Germany
2Gemeinschaftslabor für Elektronenmikroskopie (GFE), RWTH Aachen University, D-52074 Aachen, Germany
3Faculty of Physics and Center for Nanointegration (CENIDE), University of Duisburg-Essen, D-48047 Duisburg, Germany
4Peter Grünberg Institute 9, Forschungszentrum Jülich, D-52425 Jülich, Germany

0900-0930

Real-time viewing of III-V semiconductor nanowire growth by In Situ TEM
L.R Wallenberg1, F. Lenrick1, M. Ek1, D. Jacobsson1, L. Samuelson2 and K. Dick Thelander1
1n
CHREM, Inst. for Chemistry; 2Solid State Physics, Lund University, Sweden

0930-1000

Oxidation of carbon nanotubes using environmental TEM and the influence of the imaging electron beam
Ai Leen Koh1, Emily Gidcumb2, Otto Zhou2,3 and Robert Sinclair4
1
Stanford Nano Shared Facilities, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
2Department of Applied Physical Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
3Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
4Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA

1000-1030

Electric field and thermal induced effects in nanostructured materials revealed by advanced in situ electron microscopy
Ludvig de Knoop, Hanna Nilsson, Andrew Yankovich, Norvik Voskanian, Lunjie Zeng and Eva Olsson
Department of Physics, Chalmers University of Technology, 412 96 Gothenburg, Sweden


Break: 1030-1100

Session II: 11.00-12.30

Chairmen: Rafal E. Dunin-Borkowski and Gianluigi A. Botton

1100-1130

Energy loss spectroscopy at high resolution: Applications to functional oxides and nanostructures
Gianluigi A. Botton
McMaster University, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

1130-1200

Non-planar nanostructures at atomic scale
Jordi Arbiol1,2
1
Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats (ICREA), 08010 Barcelona, CAT, Spain
2Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2), CSIC and The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology, Campus UAB, Bellaterra, 08193 Barcelona, CAT, Spain

1200-1230

The art and science of spatially-resolved determinations of local composition in an aberration-corrected electron microscope
Brian Welk, Jacob Jensen, John Sosa, Dan Huber, Robert Williams, Babu Viswanathan, and Hamish L Fraser
Center for the Accelerated Maturation of Materials, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, The Ohio State University, 1305 Kinnear Road, Columbus, OH 43212, USA

 

Third plenary session - Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Session I: 08.30-10.30

Chairmen: Eiji Osawa and Francois M. Peeters

0830-0900

Grain boundary geometry, structural units and segregation in oxides
Yuichi Ikuhara1,2,3
1Institute of Engineering Innovation, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, 113-8656, Japan
2Nanostructures Research Laboratory, Japan Fine Ceramics Center, Nagoya, 456-8587, Japan
3WPI-AIMR Research Center, Tohoku University, Sendai, 980-8577, Japan

0900-0930

Interfacial step alignment as a mechanism of hetero-epitaxy/orientation relationships: the case of Ag on Ni
Dominique Chatain1, Paul Wynblatt2, Anthony D. Rollett2, Gregory S. Rohrer2
1
Aix-Marseille University, CNRS, CINaM, UMR 7325, 13288 Marseille, France
2Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA

0930-1000

Controlling Microstructural Evolution via Adsorption
Wayne D. Kaplan
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

Session II: 10.30-12.30

Chairpersons: Dominique Chatain and Yuichi Ikuhara

1030-1100

TEM observation of atomic structures and their evolutions in 2D and 1D materials
Kazu Suenaga
Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

1100-1130

Atomic Structure of defects, dopants and edge terminations in monolayer 2D materials
Jamie H. Warner
Department of Materials, University of Oxford

1130-1200

Atomic collapse in graphene
Francois Peeters1, Dean Moldovan1, Massoud R. Masir1,2, Eva Andrei3
1Department Physics, University of Antwerp, Groenenborgerlaan 171, B-2020 Antwerpen
2Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin, Austin TX 78712, USA
3Rutgers University, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Piscataway, NJ 08855, USA

1200-1230

Aberration corrected views of of chemical ordering and segregation in complex oxides
Maria Varela
Facultad de CC. Fisicas & Instituto Pluridisciplinar, Universidad Complutense de Madrid 28040 Madrid, Spain

 

Fourth plenary session - Thursday, September 8, 2016

Session I: 8.30-10.00

Chairmen: Danilo Suvorov and Philippe Colomban

0830-0900

Towards device physics of the CH3NH3PbI3 photovoltaic perovskite
László Forró
Laboratory of Physics of Complex Matter, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, CH-1015 Lausannes, Swiss

0900-0930

Tailoring defined-shape ferroelectric particles for various ferro- and piezoelectric applications
Danilo Suvorov1, M. Macek-Krzmanc1 and H. Ursic Nemevsek2
1Advanced Materials Department, Jožef Stefan Institute, Jamova 39, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1000
2Electronic ceramics Department, Jožef Stefan Institute, Jamova 39, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1000

0930-1000

How could electrolytes and electrodes be friendlier for Li-ion traffic?
Mamoru Senna
Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University, Japan

Session II: 10.30-12.30

Chairmen: Mamoru Senna and László Forró

1030-1100

Recent progress in R&D of the primary particles of detonation nanodiamond
Eiji Osawa, Shuichi Sasaki, Ryoko Yamanoi
NanoCarbon Research Institute Limited

1100-1130

Nanodiamond and its derivatives for catalysis
Dangsheng Su
Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Science, Dalian, China

1130-1200

Scaffolds for tissue repair and regeneration
Serena Best
University of Cambridge

1200-1230

Advanced and in situ transmission electron microscopy of semiconductor nanowire materials
Wolfgang Jäger
Institute of Materials Science, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, 24143 Kiel, Germany EU

 

Fifth plenary session - Friday, September 9, 2016

Session I: 09.00-11.00

Chairmen: Jamie H. Warner and Wolfgang Jäger

0900-0930

Neutron scattering and atomistic modeling for materials science
Max Avdeev
Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation

0930-1000

Understanding failure and fatigue mechanisms of advanced and natural polymer fibres by Raman/IR microspectrometry
Philippe Colomban
Sorbonne Universités, UPMC Paris 06, MONARIS umr8233 CNRS

1000-1030

High-melting poinr compounds: new approaches and results
Rostislav A. Andrievski
Institute of Problems of Chemical Physics, Semenov Prospect, 1, Chernogolovka, Moscow Region, 142432, Russia

1030-1100
Deformation Mechanisms, Microstructure, and Mechanical Properties of High-Mn Austenitic Steels

James Wittig
Interdisciplinary Materials Science, Vanderbilt University, USA

 

Break: 1100-1130

Session II: 11.30-12.30

Chairmen: Feng-Huei Lin and Vuk Uskoković

1130-1200

Hyaluronate-based thermo-sensitive hydrogel as cell carrier for nucleus pulposus regeneration and vitreous body substitute
Feng-Huei Lin
National Health Research Institutes (NHRI), Taiwan

1200-1230

From controlled drug delivery to gene therapies to bone regeneration: calcium phosphate nanoparticles as essential components of advanced biomaterials
Vuk Uskoković
Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chapman University, Irvine, CA 92618-1908, USA

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