Presentation Abstracts
Seventh Foresight Conference on Molecular
Nanotechnology
(after keynote, arranged alphabetically by corresponding author)
Keynote Speaker:
- Professor John Polanyi: "Photon- and Electron-Induced Chemistry As a Means to Nanolithography"
Invited Speakers:
- Allara, David L.: "Control of Geometry and Chemical States of Molecular Components at Device Interfaces"
- Andres, Ronald P.: "Aerosol synthesis of metal nanocrystals and their self-assembly into electronic nanostructures"
- Brenner, Donald W., J. David Schall, Sarah-Jane Frankland and Olga Shenderova: "Simulations of Surface Adhesion and Nanotribology of Fullerene Tubules: Implications for Self-Assembly, NEMs Devices, and Nanocomposites"
- S. Peng and Cho, Kyeongjae: "Multiscale Simulations for Computational Nanomechanics"
- Dai, Hongjie: "Integrated Nanotubes"
- Goddard, III, William A and Tahir Cagin: "Strategies for Catalysis in Nanoscale Devices and Applications"
- Heller, Michael J., Carl Edman, Don Ackley, Christian Gurtner, W.J. Kitchen and Rachel Formosa: "Microelectronic Array Devices for Heterogeneous Pick and Place Integration and Nanofabrication Applications"
- Henderson, Eric: "Nanomechanical signal transduction in biological systems"
- Hoh, Jan H.: "Controlling DNA folding in vitro"
- Karna, Shashi P.: "Theory and Modeling of Nanomaterials for Photonic Applications"
- McEuen, Paul: "Carbon Nanotubes: the Ultimate 1D Conductor"
- Meyyappan, M.: "Nanotubes in Nanoelectronics and Sensor Technology"
- Michl, Joseph: "Molecular Grids and Rotors in the Computer and in Practice"
- Mirkin, Chad A.: "New Chemical, Biochemical, and Physical Methodologies For Preparing Inorganic Nanostructures"
- Montemagno, Carlo D.: "Integrating Life Processes into Engineered Nanofabricated Systems"
- Ruoff, Rodney S., Kevin Ausman, Oleg Lourie, MinFeng Yu, Henry Rohrs, Katerina Moloni, Tom Kelly, Mark Dyer: "Tensile strengths of carbon nanotubes and mechanochemistry of carbon nanotubes"
- Russell, Phillip E.: "Self-assembled monolayers: assembling, disassembling and reassembling"
- Srivastava, Deepak: "Anisotropic Plasticity of BN Nanotubes: Nanostructured Skin Effect"
- Superfine, Richard: "Slip, Slide and Roll: Nanometer objects in motion"
- Vashishta, Priya, Martina E. Bachlechner, Timothy Campbell, Rajiv K. Kalia, Hideaki Kikuchi, Sanjay Kodiyalam, Aiichiro Nakano, and Phillip Walsh: "Atomistic Simulations of Nanostructures: Multimillion Atom Molecular Dynamics Simulations on Parallel Computers"
- Vogel, Viola: "Force-regulated molecular recognition switch based on a protein fold"
- Warren, William L., Bruce E. Gnade, Lawrence H. Dubois, and John Pazik: "Molecules Can Compute!"
Contributed Talks and Posters:
- Adiga, S. P. and D. W. Brenner: "Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Polymer Brushes under Shear Deformation: Toward the Molecular Design of a Nanoscale `Smart' Flow Control Valve"
- L.S. Yilmaz, M.C. Demirel, and Atilgan, A.R.: "Identifying Control Architecture and Manipulating Unfolding Pathways for Globular Proteins"
- S.Curran, P.Ajayan, Blau, W.J., D. Carroll, J. Coleman, A. Dalton, A.P. Davey, A. Drury, B. McCarthy, S.Maier, and A. Strevens: "Composite from Conjugated Polymers and Carbon Nanotubes: a novel material for molecular optoelectronics"
- Boggio, Bob: "Transitioning Through Miniaturization to Molecular Nanotechnology"
- Bonard, Jean-Marc, Jean-Paul Salvetat, Hannes Kind, Andrezej Kulik, László Forró: "Potential applications of carbon nanotubes: field emission and mechanical properties"
- Bonard, Jean-Marc, Jean-Eric Wegrowe and Supapan Seraphin: "Size-dependent magnetic properties of carbon-encapsulated ferromagnetic nanoparticles"
- Bowler, D.R. and M.J.Gillan: "A Linear Scaling Ab Initio Electronic Structure Technique for Nanotechnology"
- Guanghua Gao, Cagin, Tahir, and William A. Goddard III: "Energetics and Structure of Single Walled Carbon Nanotoroids"
- Xinlei Hua, Cagin, Tahir, Jianwei Che, and William A. Goddard III: "Quantum mechanical studies on formation mechanisms of fullerenes"
- Cagin, Tahir, Ryan Martin, and William A. Goddard III: "Molecular Modeling of dendrimers for Unimolecular Imprinting"
- Che, Jianwei, Tahir Cagin, and William A. Goddard III: "Thermal Conductivity of Carbon Nanotubes"
- Chen, Liwei, Paul Ashby, Jason Hafner, Chin-Li Cheung, Charles M. Lieber: "Nano-Probes for the Present and Future"
- Devasia, Santosh: "Design Issues in High-Throughput Nanofabrication Equipment"
- Doval, Diego: "Software for Nanosystems: Requirements and Possibilities"
- David C. Moore, J. Christopher Love, Lisa Carlivati, Monica S. Ullagaddi, Mary Prochnow, Mark Cannarsa, Kevin Wegener, and Ellenbogen, James C.: "Computational Modeling of Molecular-Scale Switches and Molecular-Scale Electronic Digital Logic Circuits"
- Marshall S. Smith, Alexander D. Wissner-Gross, and Ellenbogen, James C.: "Carbon-Nanotube-Based Electronic Digital Circuits: Novel Designs and Novel Nanofabrication Techniques"
- Erenburg, S. B., N. V. Bausk, N. P. Stepina, A. I. Nikiforov: "Local Microstructure Parameters of Self-organized Ge Nanostructures on Si(001) by XAFS Spectroscopy"
- Erenburg, S. B., N. V. Bausk, L.G.Lavrenova, L.N.Mazalov: "Optically Induced Spin Transition Effect on Structure of Iron(II) Polymeric Complexes"
- Ascoli C., Loi S., Ruffa M., Baschieri P., Cappella B., Cercignani G.,
Frediani C., Pelosi P., Petracchi D.: "Protein-antibody interactions measured by SFM (Scanning Force Microscopy)"
- Friggeri, Arianna, Frank C. J. M. van Veggel, David N. Reinhoudt: "Isolated Metallodendritic Nanostructures in Self-Assembled Monolayers on Gold"
- Fritzsche, Wolfgang, A. Csaki, R. Möller, J. Reichert, F. Schut, and J. M. Köhler: "Nanobeads for biochip labeling"
- Fujihira, Masamichi, Takuya Ohzono, Yoh Okabe, Manabu Furugori, Yuki Tani, and Uichi Akiba: "Comparison between chemical force microscopies by frictional and adhesive forces"
- Haase, G., S. Aloni, D. Gorelik, and I. Nevo: "Atomically-resolved surface photovoltage imaging around single adsorbed atoms at semiconductor surfaces"
- Hall, John: "Towards a Hardware Description Language for Molecular Machinery"
- Handel, Peter H.: "Quantum 1/f Effect in the Nuclear Spin Decoherence Rate and in Nanodevices"
- Haruyama, Junji, Izumi Takesue, Keisuke Ohta, and Ryoji Koganei: "Novel Carbon Nanotube Array in Nano-porous Alumina: Weak Localization and Coulomb Blockade"
- Hughes, Michael P.: "AC Electrokinetics: applications for nanotechnology"
- Lachlan E. Hall, Jeffrey R. Reimers, Hush, Noel S., and Kia Silverbrook: "Current-Voltage Characteristics of Metal -Electrode-Linked Molecular Wires: Examination of Basic Assumptions and Extension of Analytical Formulations"
- Jiang, Long: "Nanoparticle preparation and its application in functional biomimetic film"
- Jui, C. K. Kevin and Qiao Sun: "A Study of Nano-manipulators"
- Lazarescu, Sorin: "Structural defects in carbon nanotubes"
- Levi, S. A., J. P. Spatz, A. Mourran, F.C.J.M. van Veggel, M. Möller, D. N. Reinhoudt: "Fluorescence on the nanoscale"
- Liang, Wenping, Yitian Wu and Bingbing Li: "Oil-in-Water Microemulsions as a Green Nano-pesticide Delivery System"
- Liebau, M., J. Huskens, and D.N. Reinhoudt: "Application of Thioether-Modified Calix[4]arenes as Resistors in Microcontact Printing"
- Mark C. Hersam and Lyding, Joseph W.: "Silicon-Based Molecular Nanotechnology"
- Masens, Carl, and Jurgen Schulte: "Computer Simulations of Self Assembly of benzyl-disulfide moieties on Au(111)"
- Masens, Carl, and Jurgen Schulte: "Scanning Probe Microscopy studies of ultra flat gold surfaces for use in Chemical Force Microscopy"
- McKendry, R., M-E. Theoclitou, C. Abell, T. Rayment: "How much chemistry is there in chemical force microscopy?"
- Merkle, Ralph C.: "Molecular building blocks and development strategies for molecular nanotechnology"
- Michl, Josef, and Jaroslav Vacek: "Surface Mounted Molecular Dipolar Roters"
- Morales, Alfredo M., Marcela Gonzales, and Jill M. Hruby: "Nanocomposites: New Building Blocks for MEMS"
- Morita, Seizo, Yasuhiro Sugawara, Kousuke Yokoyama, and Takayuki Uchihashi: "Recent Progress and Prospects of Noncontact Atomic Force Microscopy"
- Nakamura, Takayoshi and T. Akutagawa: "Supramolecular-Cation Assemblies in [Ni(dmit)2] Molecular Crystals: Novel Ion-Electron Correlated System"
- Nakanishi, Shousuke and Masaru Tsukada: "Theory of Electron Transport of Molecular Bridges: Internal Current Distribution"
- Noever, David: "Nanoporous silica thermal insulation for space shuttle cryogenic tanks: A case study"
- Novikov, V.A. and A.V. Novikau: "General subroutines for the calculation of
optical matrix elements"
- Gregor S. Hsiao and Nyffenegger, Ralph M.: "Scanning Probe Microscopy investigations of nano-composite materials"
- Pohorille, Andrew, Michael New, Karl Schweighofer, Anthony Keefe, Jack Szostak, and Janos K. Lanyi: "Towards the Creation of Simple, Functional, Cell-like Structures"
- Pum, Dietmar, Angela Neubauer, Erika Gyoervary, Sabine Dieluweit, Uwe B. Sleytr: "S-layer proteins as basic building blocks in a biomolecular construction kit"
- R. Resch, D. Lewis, S. Melzer, N. Montoya, B. E. Koel,
A. Madhukar, Requicha, A.A.G., P. Will: "Building nanostructures from the bottom up by
manipulation and self assembly"
- Schenkel, T., M. W. Newman, T. R. Niedermayr, J. W. McDonald, A. V. Barnes, A. V. Hamza, and K. J. Wu: "Characterization of Nano-Environments on Solid Surfaces by Advanced Mass Spectrometry"
- Boris Ni and Sinnott, Susan: "Computational Design of New Nano-Composite Materials"
- Snow, E.S. and P.M. Campbell: "The Technique and Mechanism of Scanned Probe Oxidation"
- Damian G. Allis, Jesse Taylor, George Rudd, and Spencer, James T.: "Semi-empirical and Molecular Mechanics Calculations of Polyhedral Materials in Nanomechanical Structures"
- Stassinopoulos, Dimitris and Silvano P. Colombano: "A Model of a Smart Building-Material"
- Loren Limberis, Chih-Hu Ho, and Stewart, Russell J.: "Kinesin-powered MicroChemoMechanical Systems (MCMS)"
- Tachibana, Hiroaki, Noriko Hosaka, Tadayuki Osaki, Reiji Kumai, Mutsuyoshi Matsumoto, and Yoshinori Tokura: "Phase Transition in Single Crystals of Urethane-Substituted Polydiacetylenes"
- Tamulis, A., J. Tamuliene, V. Tamulis, and N. A. Kotov: " Quantum Mechanical ab initio Investigations of Fullerene and Photoactive Molecules, Supramolecules, Supermolecules and Design of Molecular Logical Devices"
- Jelena Tamuliene, Tamulis, Arvydas, Mindaugas L. Balevicius, and Nick A. Kotov: "Design of Photoactive Molecular Devices Based on Quantum Chemical Investigations of Phenylenediamine, Carbazole, Tetracianoquinodimethane and Benzene Molecules"
- Tamulis, A., J. Tamuliene, and N. A. Kotov: "Quantum Chemical ab initio Design of Multivariable Anisotropic Random-Walk Stilbene and Azo-Dyes Based Molecular Devices"
- Tamura, Ryo and Masaru Tsukada: "Transmission rates and wave functions of carbon nanotube junctions"
- Takao Ishida, Wataru Mizutani, Nami Choi and Tokumoto, Hiroshi: "SAM Technique for Molecular Electronic Devices: Nanoscale Patterning and its Electrical Conduction"
- Toth-Fejel, Tihamer: "Agents, Assemblers, and ANTS: Scheduling Assembly with Market and Biological Software Mechanisms"
- Uchihashi, Takayuki, Masaharu Komiyama, Masato Tanigawa, Makoto Ashino, Kousuke Yokoyama, Yasuhiro Sugawara, Seizo Morita, and Mitsuru Ishikawa: "Application of Noncontact-mode Atomic Force Microscopy to Molecular Imaging"
- Underdown, Frank Jr.: "Laser Guidance of Mesoscopic Particles"
- Unger, Eberhard, Roland Stracke, Jörg Burgold, Hans-Joachim Schacht, Konrad J. Böhm: "Geometrical and temporal factors determining kinesin-dependent microtubule motility in vitro"
- Vakhrouchev, Alexandre and Alexei M. Lipanov: "Numerical modelling of obtaining nano-particles"
- Vergoten, G.: "Molecular electromagnetic communications and molecular recognition"
- Wei, Yayi and Gyula Eres: "Direct Fabrication of Carbon Nanotube Circuits by Selective Area Chemical Vapor Deposition on Pre-Patterned Structures"
- Wu, Mingshaw and L. L. Sohn: "Fabrication of nanoscale electrodes via on-chip
electrodeposition"
- Yamashita, Ichiro and Hideyuki Yoshimura: "Nanometer-size functional structures made by self-assembly of protein molecules"
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