Programme Parallel Session (Seniors) - Room 1   Wednesday – September 12, 2012 (Chairman: Didier Tonneau)   17:15-17:30    Gerald Kada (Agilent Technologies, Austria) - High spatial resolution spectroscopies under SPM probe O   "Calibrated Nanoscale Capacitance and Dopant Profile Measurements using a novel Nearfield Scanning Microwave     Microscope"   17:30-17:45    Sébastien Maussang (Renishaw Ibérica, Spain) - High spatial resolution spectroscopies under SPM probe O   "Recent advances in fast imaging Raman technology for nano materials characterisation"   17:45-18:00    Mercedes Carrascosa (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain) - NanoOptics / NanoPhotonics /                   Plasmonics O   "Applications of photovoltaic fields of iron doped LiNbO3 in nanotechnology"   18:00-18:15    Raquel Gómez-Medina (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain) - NanoOptics / NanoPhotonics /                Plasmonics O   "Negative scattering asymmetry parameter for dipolar particles: Unusual reduction of the transport mean free path   and      radiation pressure"   18:15-18:30    Fernando López-Tejeira (Instituto de Estructura de la Materia (IEM-CSIC), Spain) - NanoOptics /                NanoPhotonics / Plasmonics O   "Refractive Index Sensing based on Plasmonic Fano-like Interference"   18:30-18:45    Maria Jose Gomez-Escalonilla (Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Spain) - Graphene / Carbon                   nanotubes O   "Photochemical Evidence of Electronic Interwall Communication in Double-Wall Carbon Nanotubes"   18:45-19:00    W. Joshua Kennedy (NASA Johnson Space Center, United States) - Graphene / Carbon nanotubes O    "Optical limiting by absorption bleaching in carbon nanotube devices: comparison of field-induced and   electrochemically-induced charge injection"   19:00-19:15    Vladimir Labunov (Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics, Belarus) - Graphene /    Carbon nanotubes O   "Novel “Carbon Nanotube/Graphene Layer” Nanostructures Obtained by Injection CVD Method for Electronic                 Applications"

Programme Parallel Session (Seniors) - Room 2   Wednesday – September 12, 2012 (Chairman: Anwar Hasmy)   17:15-17:30    Alexandr Dobrovolsky (Linkoping University, Sweden) - Low dimensional materials (nanowires, clusters,       quantum dots, etc.) O   "Optical studies and defect properties of GaP/GaNP core/shell nanowires"   17:30-17:45    Gema Martínez-Criado (European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, France) - Low dimensional materials          (nanowires, clusters, quantum dots, etc.) O    "Imaging the carrier confinement within a single nanowire"   17:45-18:00    Dieter Pohlenz (Omicron NanoTechnology GmbH, Germany) - Low dimensional materials (nanowires,          clusters, quantum dots, etc.) O   "High Precision local electrical Probing: A New Low Temperature 4-Tip STM with Gemini UHV-SEM Navigation"   18:00-18:15    Rafael Sánchez (ICMM-CSIC, Spain) - Low dimensional materials (nanowires, clusters, quantum dots,          etc.) O   "Maximal entanglement out of transport through double quantum dots"   18:15-18:30    Carmen Del Hoyo Martinez (University of Salamanca, Spain) - NanoChemistry O   "Nanoclays as adsorbents of organic contaminants for a sustainable application"   18:30-18:45    Edgar Muñoz (Instituto de Carboquímica (ICB-CSIC), Spain) - NanoChemistry O   "Metal-Carbon Nanohybrid Foams: from Laser Chemistry to Nanochemistry"   18:45-19:00    Miguel Romera (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain) - Nanomagnetism and Spintronics O   "Substantial increase of the critical current on a Spin Transfer Nanopillar by adding an Fe/Gd/Fe trilayer"   19:00-19:15    Remo Masut (École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada) - Nanostructured and nanoparticle based                materials O   "Reciprocal space and transmission electron microscopy study of heterogeneous GaP:MnP magnetic epilayers containing MnP nanoclusters"

Programme Parallel Session (PhD Students) - Room 3   Wednesday – September 12, 2012 (Chairman: Toshiaki Enoki)   17:15-17:30    Joël Azevedo (CEA Saclay / SPEC, France) - Graphene / Carbon nanotubes based nanoelectronics and          field emission O   "Graphene and carbon nanotubes film organization with a new solution-based method: a substrate independent   transfer for transparent electrode applications"   17:30-17:45    Myriam Barrejon (Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Spain) - Graphene / Carbon nanotubes based          nanoelectronics and field emission O    "Synthesis of a new GO-C60 hybrid by “click” chemistry"   17:45-18:00    Bernat Olivera (University of Alicante, Spain) - Graphene / Carbon nanotubes based nanoelectronics and    field emission O   "Measurement of the capacitance across a tunnel barrier"   18:00-18:15    Ribeiro Rebeca (Laboratoire National des Champs Magnetiques Intenses, France) - Graphene / Carbon       nanotubes based nanoelectronics and field emission O   "Unveiling the Landau Levels Structure of Graphene Nanoribbons" (Chairman: Tibor Hianik)   18:15-18:30    Diogo Mata (University of Aveiro, Portugal) - Nanobiotechnologies & Nanomedicine O   "Spatial and temporal control of osteoblastic cells proliferation on electroconductive carbon nanotube-based bone   grafts"   18:30-18:45    Amalia Ruiz (ICMM-CSIC, Spain) - Nanobiotechnologies & Nanomedicine O   "An Efficient MRI Contrast Agent Based on PEGylated Iron Oxide Nanoparticles"   18:45-19:00    Cristina Sánchez (CTB-UPM, Spain) - Nanobiotechnologies & Nanomedicine O   "Thermal and mechanical effects of different excitation modes based on low frequency laser modulation in optical   hyperthermia"   19:00-19:15    Kevin Inderbitzin (University of Zurich - Physics-Institute, Switzerland) - Low dimensional materials             (nanowires, clusters, quantum dots, etc.) O   "Ultrafast X-Ray Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors and Their Energy-Dependent Response"   19:15-19:30    Carlos Sabater (Universidad de Alicante, Spain) - Low dimensional materials (nanowires, clusters,                quantum dots, etc.) O   "Creating nanowires with atomic precision"

Programme Parallel Session (Seniors) - Room 1   Thursday – September 13, 2012 (Chairman: Dietmar Pum)   17:15-17:30    Maria Jesus Lopez Bosque (Parc Cientific de Barcelona/Plataforma de Nanotecnologia, Spain) -                   Nanobiotechnologies & Nanomedicine O   "Hierarchical micro-nano-structures for cell adhesion studies"   17:30-17:45    Maria Ada Malvindi (Italian Institute of Technology, Center for Bio-Molecular Nanotechnologies@Unile,          Italy) - Nanobiotechnologies & Nanomedicine O    "Silica nanostructures toxicity assessment and their potential for biomedical applications"   17:45-18:00    Francisco Del Pozo( CTB-UPM, Spain) - Nanobiotechnologies & Nanomedicine O     18:00-18:15    Cornelia G. Palivan (University of Basel, Switzerland) - Nanobiotechnologies & Nanomedicine O   "Protein-polymer nanoreactors and processors act as artificial organelles"   18:15-18:30    Daniel Pérez-Estévez (Nanoimmunotech, Spain) - Nanobiotechnologies & Nanomedicine O   "Functionalizated magnetic nanoparticles for biodetection, imaging and separation of Mytilus galloprovincialis larvae   using NIT-zipper® technology"   18:30-18:45    Marcos Pita (Institute of Catalysis and Petroleumquemistry - CSIC, Spain) - Nanobiotechnologies &             Nanomedicine O   "Improving the Direct Electron Transfer Efficiency in Laccase Electrodes for Biofuel Cell Cathodic Reactions"   18:45-19:00    Akhilesh Rai (University of Coimbra, Portugal) - Nanobiotechnologies & Nanomedicine O   "One pot synthesis of potent antimicrobial gold nanoparticles"   19:00-19:15    Paz Sevilla (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain) - Nanobiotechnologies & Nanomedicine O   "Fluorescence and Raman characterization of a transport system formed by the anti tumoral drug emodin, silver   nanoparticles and porous silicon"

Programme Parallel Session (Seniors) - Room 2   Thursday – September 13, 2012 (Chairman: Eduardo Bringa)   17:15-17:30   Fabiano Corsetti (Asociacion CIC nanoGUNE, Spain) - Theory and modelling at the nanoscale O   "New implementations of the orbital minimization method in the SIESTA code"   17:30-17:45    Katerina Foteinopoulou (Institute of Optoelectronics and Microsystems (ISOM) and ETSII, Universidad          Politecnica de Madrid , Spain) - Theory and modelling at the nanoscale O   "Entropy-driven phase transition in dense packings of athermal chain molecules"   17:45-18:00    Sandra Garcia-Gil (CEMES-CNRS, France) - Theory and modelling at the nanoscale O    "Progress towards a single swap molecule with Ruthenium complexes: DFT study on a gold surface"   18:00-18:15    Kikuo Harigaya (Nanosystem Research Institute, AIST, Japan) - Theory and modelling at the nanoscale O   "Theoretical Study of Edge States in BC2N Nanoribbons with Zigzag Edges"   18:15-18:30    José Ignacio Izpura (GMME-CEMDATIC. UPM, Spain) - Theory and modelling at the nanoscale O   "On the origin of RTS noise in nanoFETs"   18:30-18:45    Concha Tojo (University of Vigo, Spain) - Theory and modelling at the nanoscale O   "Microemulsions as reaction media for the synthesis of bimetallic nanoparticles" (Chairman: Raquel Gonzalez Arrabal)   18:45-19:00    David Garoz (Institute of Nuclear Fusion, Spain) - Nanomaterials for Energy O   "Crack mechanical failure in ceramic materials under ion irradiation: case of lithium niobate crystal"   19:00-19:15    Juan Ramon Morante (IREC, Spain) - Nanomaterials for Energy O   "Three dimensional electrodes base on core/shell nanowires for photoelectrochemical cells"   19:15-19:30    Jessica Topple (McGill University, Canada) - Nanomaterials for Energy O   "Small Molecule Organic Photovoltaics at the Nanoscale"

Programme Parallel Session (PhD Students) - Room 3   Thursday – September 13, 2012 (Chairman: Juan Rodriguez)   17:15-17:30    Beatriz Salinas (Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares, Spain) - NanoChemistry O   "Biorthogonal chemistry for the functionalization of superparamagnetic nanoparticles: cross olefin metathesis"   17:30-17:45    Yael Liebes (Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel) - Nanofabrication tools & nanoscale integration O   "Fabrication and characterization of nanopores in Si based materials"   17:45-18:00    Alberto Eljarrat Ascunce (Universitat de Barcelona, Spain) - NanoOptics / NanoPhotonics / Plasmonics O   "EELS-HAADF spectrum imaging for characterization of (AlGa)N multilayer heterostructures"   18:00-18:15    Kelli Hanschmidt (Institute of Physics, University of Tartu, Estonia) - Other O   "Properties optimisation of titania microfibers by direct drawing"   18:15-18:30    Raquel Lucena García (Instituto de Catálisis y Petroleoquímica - CSIC, Spain) - Nanomaterials for Energy O   "New Intermediate band sulphide nanoparticles acting in the full visible light range spectra as an active   photocatalyst"   18:30-18:45    Alberto Fraile García (Institute of Nuclear Fusion, Spain) - Theory and modelling at the nanoscale O   "Molecular Dynamics simulation of liquid metals for nuclear fusion technology"   18:45-19:00    Maysoun Douas (Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid (ICMM), Spain) - Theory and modelling at    the nanoscale O   "Identification of nanocavities water content"