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Programme

PROGRAMME - TNT2009

Week Schedule
Monday, 07/09	Tuesday, 08/09	Wednesday, 09/09	Thursday, 10/09	Friday, 11/09

TNT2009 - POSTER PRESENTATION DETAILS
Poster size: A0 format (width: 841 mm x Height: 1189 mm) (Portrait)

TNT2009 - POSTER PRESENTATION DETAILS
Poster size: A0 format (width: 841 mm x Height: 1189 mm) Session A (PA): From Monday morning to Tuesday evening. Session B (PB): From Wednesday afternoon to Thursday evening Posters from Session A (PA) should be installed on Monday morning and removed on Tuesday between 18h00 - 19h30. Posters from Session B (PB) should be installed on Wednesday before 13h00 and removed on Thursday before 19h30.

I: Invited Speaker (40 min. including discussion time)
K: Keynote Lecture (30 min. including discussion time)
O: Oral Presentation (15 min. including discussion time)
PS: Poster session
Tentative TNT2009 Program (pdf version) available for download

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME - TNT2009

Monday - September 07, 2009

08h00-09h00

REGISTRATION

09h00-09h10

TNT2009 Opening Ceremony - Welcome and Introduction

“Nanomagnetism” Session – Sponsored by CIC nanoGUNE (Spain)

Chairman: Andreas Berger (CIC nanoGUNE, Spain)

09h10-09h50

Stuart Parkin (IBM, USA)

"Racetrack Memory: a storage class memory based on current controlled magnetic domain wall motion"

09h50-10h20

Tom Thomson (University of Manchester, UK)

"The Search for Tbits/in2: Understanding the Fundamentals of Nanomagnetism"

10h20-10h50

Paulo Freitas (IST, Portugal)

"Spintronic devices for biomolecular and biomedical applications"

10h50-11h20

Coffee Break - Poster Session A- Instrument Exhibition

Chairman: Robert Baptist (CEA-MINATEC, LETI, France)

11h20-12h00

Masakazu Aono (MANA, NIMS, Japan)

"Single-molecule-level control of local chemical reactions for molecular nanowiring and ultradense data storage"

12h00-12h30

Tsuyoshi Hasegawa (MANA - NIMS, Japan)

"New functions achieved by an atomic switch"

12h30-12h45

Micha Polak (University of the Negev, Israel)

"A Remarkable Nano-Confinement Effect on Chemical Equilibrium: From Nucleotide Dimer Formation in Molecular Cages to Deuterium Exchange Reactions on Interstellar Dust Grain Surfaces"

12h45-13h15

Christian Joachim (CEMES-CNRS, France)

"From Hybrid to Mono-molecular logic gates"

13h15-15h15

Lunch

“Nanobiotechnology” Session – Sponsored by IBEC/UB (Spain)

Chairman: Josep Samitier (IBEC/UB, Spain)

15h15-15h45

Francois Rossi (JRC, Italy)

Full Presentation (6.1Mb)

"Protein interaction with nanostructured surfaces"

15h45-16h15

Christophe Vieu (LAAS, France)

Full Presentation (2.4Mb)

"Assembling a biological nanomotor on a nano-engineered surface"

16h15-16h45

Tomaso Zambelli (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)

"FluidFM: combining AFM and nanofluidics in a novel tool for single-cell experiments and beyond"

16h45-17h00

Laura Fumagalli (IBEC/UB, Spain)

"Quantitative nanoscale dielectric microscopy of thin films and biomembranes at low frequencies"

17h00-17h15

Alekber Kasumov (Universite Paris-Sud, France)

"Defects and Conductivity of DNAs"

17h15-17h30

Dominique Vuillaume (IEMN-CNRS, France)

Full Presentation (2.6Mb)

"A nanoparticle organic memory field-effect transistor behaving as a programmable spiking synapse"

17h30-20h00

Coffee Break - Poster Session A- Instrument Exhibition

21h30

WELCOME RECEPTION

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME - TNT2009

Tuesday - September 08, 2009

Chairman: Roberto Otero (UAM, Spain)

08h30-09h00

Masahiko Hara (RIKEN Advanced Science Institute and Tokyo Institute of technology, Japan)

"AFM Studies of Single Molecular Detection and Molecular Recognition"

09h00-09h30

Peter Grutter (McGill University, Canada)

"Filling of Few Electron Quantum Dots Imaged and Characterized By Scanning Force Microscopy"

09h30-10h00

Ruben Perez (Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain)

"Imaging, Manipulation and Chemical Identification of Individual Atoms with dynamic Force Microscopy: A theoretical perspective."

10h00-10h15

Alain Rochefort (Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Canada)

"SPAGS-STM, a true high performance tool for in-silico imaging"

10h15-11h00

Coffee Break - Poster Session A - Instrument Exhibition

“Nanomagnetism” Session II – Sponsored by CIC nanoGUNE (Spain)

Chairman: Stuart Parkin (IBM, USA)

11h00-11h30

Luis Hueso (CIC nanoGUNE, Spain)

"Spintronics with organic semiconductors"

11h30-12h00

E. E. Fullerton (UCSD, USA)

Full Presentation (0.8Mb)

"Spin transfer torques in high anisotropy magnetic nanostructures"

12h00-12h30

Burkard Hillebrands (University of Kaiserslautern, Germany)

Full Presentation (2.5Mb)

"Nanomagnetism - a perspective from the dynamic side"

12h30-13h00

Claude Chappert (IEF-CNRS, France)

Full Presentation (3.3Mb)

"Non volatility and GHz magnetization dynamics in magneto-electronic devices, from memory to logic"

13h00-13h15

Xavier Batlle (Universitat de Barcelona, Spain)

Full Presentation (1.4Mb)

"Exchange bias in core/shell magnetic nanoparticles: experimental results and numerical simulations"

13h15-15h00

Lunch

15h00-17h00

Parallel Session: “PhD” More Info

Parallel Session: Industry (SynergyS). More Info

17h00-18h00

Coffee Break - Poster Session A - Instrument Exhibition

18h00-19h30

Parallel Session: Cataluña Research I More Info

Parallel Session: Cataluña Research II More Info

REMINDER: Please note that those posters corresponding to Session A must be removed today between 18:00 and 19:30

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME - TNT2009
Wednesday - September 09, 2009
*Chairman:* Xavier Cartoixa (Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain)
08h30-09h00	Roberto Otero (Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain)		K
	"Nanoscale Structure of Organic/Metal Interfaces"
09h00-09h15	Zorica Konstantinovic (ICMAB-CSIC, Spain)		O
	"Nanostructuration and self-assembly in complex oxide thin films"
09h15-09h30	Narcís Mestres (ICMAB-CSIC, Spain)		O
	"Self organization of chemical solution synthesised oxide nanostructures"
09h30-09h45	Alessandro Coati (Synchrotron Soleil, France)		O
	"Early stages of growth in the Ag/Ni(111) system"
09h45-10h00	Jorge Lobo Checa (Centre d'Investigaciò en Nanociència i Nanotecnologia (CIN2), Spain)	Full Presentation (9.0Mb)	O
	"Electronic confinement and band formation originating from a supramolecular porous network"
10h00-11h00	Coffee Break - Poster Session B - Instrument Exhibition REMINDER: Please note that those posters corresponding to Session B must be installed today before 13:00		PS
*Chairman:* Juan Jose Saenz (UAM, Spain)
11h00-11h40	Pedro Echenique (DIPC, Spain)		I
	"Acoustic surface plasmon on a metal surface with adlayers"
11h40-12h10	Antonio Garcia (IMM-CNM-CSIC, Spain)		K
	"Intertwined effects in nanostructures with simultaneous plasmonic and magneto-optic properties"
12h10-12h40	Vincent Reboud (Catalan Institute of Nanotechnology, Spain)		K
	"Two-dimensional nanoimprinted photonic crystals for laser applications"
12h40-12h55	Geoffroy Lerosey (LOA - Institut Langevin, France)	Full Presentation (4.1Mb)	O
	"Controlling the phase and amplitude of plasmon sources at a subwavelength scale"
13h00-15h00	Lunch
*Chairman: Antonio Garcia* (IMM-CNM-CSIC, Spain)
15h00-15h30	Yia-Chung Chang (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)		K
	"Optical metrology and Nanophotonics"
15h30-16h00	Javier Aizpurua (CFM-CSIC / DIPC, Spain)		K
	"Interactions in optical nanoantennas for field-enhanced spectroscopy and microscopy"
16h00-16h30	Niek van Hulst (ICFO - Institute of Photonic Sciences, Spain)		K
	"Nanoscale Control of Single Photon Emitters by Optical Nano-Antennas and Tailored fs Pulses"
16h30-16h45	Yutaka Wakayama (National Institute for Materials Science, Japan)		O
	"Molecular nanowire with pi-stacking structure for opto-electronic applications"
16h45-17h00	Vincenzo Palermo (ISOF, Italy)		O
	"Solar cells and thin film transistors based on perylene-functionalized polymers"
17h00-17h40	Federico Capasso (Harvard University, USA)	Full Presentation (6.6Mb)	I
	"Wave front engineering using metamaterials"
17h40-18h30	Coffee Break - Poster Session B - Instrument Exhibition		PS
*Chairman: David Jiménez* (Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain)
18h30-19h00	Akira Fujiwara (NTT Basic Research Laboratories, Japan)		K
	"Si-based single-electron devices"
19h00-19h15	Alvaro San Paulo (Instituto de Microelectrónica de Barcelona, Spain)		O
	"Si nanowires for ultra-high performance nanoelectromechanical systems"
19h15-19h30	Albert Romano-Rodriguez (Universitat de Barcelona, Spain)		O
	"Nanodevices based on individual nanowires: fabrication strategy, device properties, device integration and guidelines for future work"

21h00	CONFERENCE DINNER
00h00	POSTER AWARDS CEREMONY

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME - TNT2009
Thursday - September 10, 2009
Chairman: *Stephan Roche* (CIN2, Spain & CEA-INAC, France)
13h00-13h40	Sumio Iijima (Meijo University, Japan)		I
	"Nanoscience and nanotechnology of nano-carbon materials"
13h40-14h10	Jean-Christophe Charlier (University of Louvain, Belgium)		K
	"Ab initio Quantum Transport in Carbon Nanostructures"
14h10-14h40	Marc Bockrath (CalTech, USA)		K
	"Carbon nanotubes, from correlated electron phenomena to devices and sensors"
14h40-15h10	Coffee Break - Poster Session B - Instrument Exhibition		PS
Chairman: Jose-Luis Costa Kramer (IMM-CSIC, Spain)
15h10-15h50	Uzi Landman (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)		I
	"Small is different: emergent physics and chemistry at surfaces and interfaces"
15h50-16h20	Michael R. Berman (Air Force Office of Scientific Research, USA)	Full Presentation (4.0Mb)	K
	"Toward an Understanding of the Reactivity and Properties of Nanoparticles"
16h20-16h50	Herve Dietsch (University of Fribourg, Switzerland)		K
	"Synthesis and Characterization of Functionalized Nanoparticles and their Use in Nanocomposites with Tailored Properties"
16h50-17h20	Christoph Weder (Case Western Reserve University, USA)	Full Presentation (3.3Mb)	K
	"Mechanically adaptive polymer nanocomposites"
17h20-17h50	Constantine Yannouleas (Georgia Inst. of Tech, USA)	Full Presentation (1.6Mb)	K
	"Artificial few-electron single and molecular quantum dot in low magnetic fields: Electronic spectra, spin configurations, and Heisenberg cluster"
17h50-18h05	Ben Erné (Utrecht University, Netherlands)	Full Presentation (1.7Mb)	O
	"Quantifying Colloidal Nanoparticle Interactions in Liquid Environment by Cryogenic Electron Microscopy"
18h05-19h30	Coffee Break - Poster Session B - Instrument Exhibition		PS
REMINDER: Please note that those posters corresponding to Session B must be removed today between 19:30 and 20:00

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME - TNT2009

Friday - September 11, 2009

“Nanotubes & Graphene ” Session – Sponsored by GDRI (France)

Chairman: Jean-Christophe Charlier (University of Louvain, Belgium)

08h30-09h00

Vincent Derycke (CEA Saclay, France)

Full Presentation (2.4Mb)

"Dynamic Performances of Carbon Nanotube Transistors and Programmable Devices for Adaptive Architectures"

09h00-09h30

Annick Loiseau (LEM - ONERA, France)

Full Presentation (16.5Mb)

"Optical properties of individual Boron Nitride Nanotubes"

09h30-09h45

Cristina Gomez-Navarro (Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain)

Full Presentation (2.6Mb)

"Chemically derived graphene: electronic and mechanical properties"

09h45-10h00

Ernesto Joselevich (Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel)

"Self-Organization of Complex Carbon Nanotube Patterns Directed by Crystal Surfaces"

10h00-10h15

Zhao Wang (EMPA, Switzerland)

Full Presentation (3.5Mb)

"Deformation of nanotubes/graphene by a transverse electric field"

10h15-10h30

Douglas Galvao (State University of Campinas, Brazil)

Full Presentation (4.6Mb)

"The Discovery of the Smallest Metal Nanotube with a Square Cross-Section"

10h30-11h00

Coffee Break

“Nanotubes & Graphene ” Session II – Sponsored by GDRI (France)

Chairman: Annick Loiseau (LEM - ONERA, France)

11h00-11h15

Francesco Mercuri (University of Perugia, Italy)

"Modeling of low-dimensional carbon nanostructures: an efficient approach based on chemical criteria"

11h15-11h45

Stephen Purcell (Université Claude Bernard Lyon1, France)

"Growing a Carbon Nanotube Atom by Atom: “And Yet it Does Turn”"

Full Presentation (7.7Mb)

11h45-12h15

Toshiaki Enoki (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan)

"Unconventional electronic and magnetic structures of edge states in nanographene"

12h15-12h45

Kazuhito Tsukagoshi (NIMS, Japan)

"Band-gap modulation in gated bilayer graphene"

12h45-13h15

Adrian Bachtold (CIN2(CSIC-ICN), Spain)

"Nanotube and Graphene ElectroMechanics"

13h15-13h45

Andrea C. Ferrari (University of Cambridge, UK)

"Nanotube and Graphene-Based Polymer Optoelectronics"

13h45-14h00

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