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Keynotes (32)

Abdelmadjid Anane (THALES, France)
"Current-driven domain wall dynamics in magnetic multilayer nanostripes"

Masakazu Aono (MANA / NIMS, Japan)
"Dynamic control of electrical conductivity of single polymer chains for molecular nanowiring"

Emmerich Beragnolli (Vienna Univ. of Technology, Austria)
"Functional Nanostructure Formation by Focused Particle Beams"

Christian Bernhard (Univ. of Fribourg / FriMat, Switzerland)
"Study of spin transport and novel quantum states in multilayers from organic and oxide materials"

Flemming Besenbacher (iNANO, Denmark)
"Self–assembly of DNA molecules on surfaces studied by STM: dynamics, self-organization, WC base pairing, and DNA dolphins"

Alexander Bittner (CIC nanoGUNE, Spain)
"Biomolecular Tubes and Fibers"

Abderrazzak Douhal (Univ. de Castilla-La Mancha, Spain)
"Interrogating one and several molecules within nanotubes, nanocapsules and nanopools"

Dmitri Golberg (NIMS & MANA, Japan)
"Nanomaterial electrical and mechanical properties measured in a transmission electron microscope"

Leonhard Grill (Freie Universität Berlin, Germany)
"Manipulation of single molecules with the STM: Towards molecular nanotechnology"

Stephan Hofmann (University of Cambridge, UK)
"Catalyst Dynamics during Si Nanowire and Carbon Nanotube CVD"

Jacob Israelachvili (University of California, USA)
"How are nanoparticle interactions and assemblies different from molecular and colloidal assemblies"

Kazuo Kadowaki (University of Tsukuba, Japan)
"Intense Continuous THz Emission from High Temperature Superconductor Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d Single Crystal Mesa Structures"

Uzi Landman (Georgia Tech. Institute, USA)
"Control of Dimensionality, Structure, and Reactivity of Gold Nanocatalysts: 2-D or not 2-D?"

Efrat Lifshitz (Technion, Israel)
"Single- and multi-excitons in semiconductor nanocrystal quantum dots"

Luis M. liz-Marzan (Universidad de Vigo, Spain)
"Colloid Chemistry – Based Nanophotonics"

Cefe Lopez (ICMM-CSIC, Spain)
"Photonic glasses as matrices for random lasers"

Brahim Lounis (Université Bordeaux 1 and CNRS, France)
"Optical detection and spectroscopy of individual nano-objects"

Jose I. Martin (University of Oviedo, Spain)
"Competing ratchets and memory effects for domain wall motion in magnetic films with asymmetric arrays of antidots"

	Neil Mathur (University of Cambridge, UK) "Transformation of spin information into large electrical signals"

	Emilio Mendez (Brookhaven National Laboratory, USA) "Electronic Noise in Nanostructures"

	Lars Montelius (Lund University, Sweden) "Nanoimprint lithography: From technological explorative research to an industrial technology"

	Kornelius Nielsch (University of Hamburg, Germany) "Synthesis of Complex Nanostructures by Atomic Layer Deposition"

	Josep Nogues (Institut Catala de Nanotecnologia, Spain) "Direct nanoscale magnetic lithography in on FeAl alloys by means of ion irradiation"

	Danny Porath (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel) "SP1 Protein-Nanoparticle Hybrids as Building Blocks for Nanostructures: Memory Arrays and Nanowires"

	Toshitsugu Sakamoto (NEC Corporation, Japan) "A Ta2O5 Solid-electrolyte Switch with Improved Reliability"

	Frank Scheffold (University of Fribourg/frimat, Switzerland) "Glassy dynamics and elasticity in temperature sensitive nanoparticle pastes"

	Ivan Schuller (University of California, USA) "Magnetism and Superconductivity with Nanostructured Materials"

	Michelle Simmons (University of New South Wales, Australia) "Engineered Materials for Atomic-scale Architectures for Computation"

	Urs Staufer (Delft University of Technology, Netherlands) "Autonomous Nanotools – Scanning Submicron Particles on Mars"

	Dieter Suess (Vienna University of Technology, Austria) "Concepts of magnetic 3D and multilayer storage"

	Nongjian Tao (Arizona State University, USA) "Controlling Electron Transport in Single Molecules"

	Paolo Vavassori (nanoGUNE, Spain) "Magnetoresistance and domain wall displacement in submicrometer Permalloy ring structures"

Orals - Seniors (Plenary Session) - (26)

Fernando Briones (IMM-CNM-CSIC, Spain)
"Digital stress compensation for stacked InAs/GaAs quantum dots solar cells"

Andreia Luisa da Rosa (University Bremen, Germany)
"Functionalization of ZnO nanowires for sensing applications"

Juan Jose de Miguel (UAM, Spain)
"Self-organised hexagonal patterns of independent magnetic nanodots"

Jaime Ferrer (Universidad de Oviedo, Spain)
"Enhancing the magnetic anisotropy and anisotropic magnetorresistance of atomic clusters, chains and molecular magnets"

Jorge M. Garcia (IMM-CNM-CSIC, Spain)
"Self-assembled Quantum Rings"

Victor Manuel Garcia Suarez (Lancaster University, UK)
"Tailoring the Fermi level of the leads in molecular-electronic devices"

Petra Granitzer (Karl Franzens University Graz, Austria)
"The interior interfaces of a semiconductor/metal nanocomposite and their influence on its physical properties"

David Guedj (EU-ICT/FET/nanoICT, Belgium)
"EU-ICT/FET-nanoICT proactive initiative"

Darby Kozak (Australian Inst. of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, Australia)
"Optically Encoded Particles and Flow Cytometry as a High-Throughput Platform for the Analysis of Protein Resistant Surfaces, Protease Efficacy and Biomarker Detection"

Jorge Lobo-Checa (University of Basel, Switzerland)
"Thermally induced surface polymerization of a perylene derivative on Cu(111)"

Enrique Louis (Universidad de Alicante, Spain)
"Transport through organic molecules containing magnetic atoms: effects of symmetry and Coulomb interaction"

Kaushik Mallick (MINTEK, South Africa)
"Charge Transport Property of One Dimensional Gold-Polyaniline Composite Networks"

Jose A. Martin Gago (ICMM-CSIC, Spain)
"Fullerenes formation from aromatic precursors by a surface catalysed cyclodehydrogenation process"

Marisol Martin Gonzalez (IMM-CNM-CSIC, Spain)
"Magnetic properties of oxide interfaces"

Carlos Martinez Boubeta (ICMAB-CSIC, Spain)
"High magnetization particles coated with inorganic magnesia for biomedicine, catalysis and spintronics applications"

Giuseppe Maruccio (Nat. Nanotech. Lab of CNR-INFM, Italy)
"Nanoscale Spin-Filters based on magnetic CoPt3-Au heterodimers"

Kasper Moth-Poulsen (Københavns Universitet, Denmark)
"Single molecule electron transfer in solid state devices: status and challenges for molecular electronics with single molecules"

Frank Nouvertne (Raith GmbH, Germany)
"Extending electron and ion beam lithography schemes to innovative nanofabrication processes"

Martin Persson (CEA, France)
"Modeling of electronic and transport properties of semiconductor nanowires"

Humberto Sanchez (Erasmus University Medical Center, Netherlands)
"Nanometer localization and identification of DNA repair proteins by combined AFM-fluorescence analysis"

David Sanchez (Universitat de les Illes Balears, Spain)
"Microreversibility breaking in mesoscopic systems coupled to nonequilibrium environments"

Francesco Saverio Cataliotti (Università di Firenze, Italy)
"CHIMONO: Nano-Optics for Molecules on Chip"

Hiroyuki Shima (Hokkaido University, Japan)
"Pressure-Induced Structural Transitions in Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes"

Javier Tamayo (IMM-Bionanomechanics Lab, Spain)
"Label-free biosensing through nanomechanical transduction of hydration induced tension in nucleic acid films"

Socorro Vazquez-Campos (ICN, Spain)
"Gold nanoparticles as carriers of cisplatin: A new approach for cancer treatment"

Mariusz Zdrojek (ICN, Spain)
"Single Electron Counting Spectroscopy based on Carbon Nanotube Transistors"

Orals - PhD (Parallel Session) - (10)

Alfonso Alarcón Pardo (UAB, Spain)
"Time-dependent Electron Driven Tunneling Phenomena for multipurpose Terahertz applications: self-consistent computation of conduction and displacement current in mesoscopic systems"

Pierre Lovera (Tyndall National Institute, Ireland)
"Determination of Molecular Orientations in Single Polyfluorene Nanowires Using Polarisation Dependent Nonlinear Microscopy"

Florian Massuyeau (Inst. des Matériaux de Nantes, France)
"Conjugated polymer nanofibers: effects of nanostructuration on photoemission properties"

Elisabetta Primiceri (Nat. Nanotech. Lab of CNR-INFM, Italy)
"On-Line Monitoring of Cytotoxic Effects Using EIS based Cell-Chips"

Alan Reguer (CINAM, France)
"Growth study of silicon nanowires using gold and gallium as catalyst by In Situ scanning electron microscopy"

Ken Reynolds (Tyndall National Institute, Ireland)
"Manipulation, Assembly and Characterization of Optically Functional 1-D Organic Nanostructures"

Gaël Robert (CEA Saclay / SPEC, France)
"Carbon Nanotubes as Electrodes for Molecular Electronics: from SAMs to Single-Molecule Connection"

Tomas Samuely (University of Basel, Switzerland)
"Phthtalocyanine derivatives on (111) noble metal surfaces – multiphase behavior and capability of hosting other molecules"

Hugo Silva (University of Oporto, Portugal)
"Temperature and Voltage TMR Dependencies for High Performance Magnetic Junctions"

José Teixeira (University of Oporto, Portugal)
"Temperature dependent transport properties of MgO-based ultra-thin magnetic tunnel junctions: experiment and modeling."

Orals - Nanoscience in Asturias - (Parallel Session) - (10)

Jesus Angel Blanco (Universidad de Oviedo, Spain)
"An old material in the nanoworld: organic-inorganic hybrid nanotubes based on γ- titanium phosphate layered structure"

Nerea Bordel (Universidad de Oviedo, Spain)
"Chemical analysis and characterization of nanolayers on conducting and insulating substrates by pulsed radiofrequency glow discharge time of flight mass spectrometry"

Agustín Costa (Universidad de Oviedo, Spain)
"Dual sensor based on gold nanostructured screen-printed carbon electrodes for the detection of Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA)"

Marta Elena Díaz (Universidad de Oviedo, Spain)
"Interaction of functionalized gold nanoparticles with metal ions and amine compounds: development of selective analytical methods."

Pedro Gorría (Universidad de Oviedo, Spain)
"Nickel nanoparticles deposited into an activated porous carbon: synthesis, microstructure and magnetic properties"

Rafael Morales (Universidad de Oviedo, Spain)
"Onset of positive exchange bias in nanostructured thin films"

Serafín Moya (ICMM-CSIC, Spain) - Ramon Torrecillas (CINN-CSIC, Spain)
"Hardening effect of metal nanoparticles in ceramic-matrix composites"

Victor Prida (Universidad de Oviedo, Spain)
"Nanostructured materials: synthesis, structural and magnetic properties"

Carlos Quirós (Universidad de Oviedo, Spain)
"Antiferromagnetic coupling in amorphous CoSi/Si multilayers: characterization and modification by ion beam nanopatterning"

María Vélez (Universidad de Oviedo, Spain)
"Closure structures around non magnetic inclusions in uniaxial magnetic thin film: MFM characterization and theoretical analysis"