MATERIALS SCIENCE AND MATERIALS MECHANICS AT THE NANOSCALE

NANOMEC-06

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND MATERIALS
MECHANICS AT THE NANOSCALE

MODELING, EXPERIMENTAL MECHANICS & APPLICATION

INTRODUCTORY PLENARY LECTURE : R.Cingolani

Interdisciplinary approach to nanotechnologies

TRACK 1 Fundamental Modeling in Nanomechanics	Toyooka	Toyooka	Yoshida	Goda	Kobayashi
		Dynamic measurement of propagation of nonlinear deformtion by high resolution optical interference techniques	Field theoretical approach to deformation and fracture of solid state media and its applicability to nano/micro systems	Anomalous elastic properties of expandable solids	Ultrasonic Evaluation of Point Defect Dependence of Elastic Stiffness Degradation and Its Correlation with Localized Deformation
		Norwood	Panin – Egorushkin	Aifantis
	Yoshida	Antiphoton: Electromagnetic radiation and nano-materials	Non-linear waves of localized plastic deformation in nanostructured surface layers of solid	Gradient theory and applications to nanoscale

		Casati	Harayama	Hanggi	Scardicchio
	Casati	Classical and quantum chaos and understanding and control of heat flow	Two-dimensional microcavity lasers	Chiral separation in microflows	The geometry dependence of the Casimir effect

		Liu
	Invited by organizing committee	Multiscale scientific simulations of materials integrity in aerospace microsystems

TRACK 2 Modeling of Structures and Behaviors at the Nanoscale		Uchiyama	Pascazio	Yuasa	Carbone
	Uchiyama	Mulipulse control of quantum information	Decoherence and entanglement in superconducting Qubits	Dynamical formulation of antibunching	Wetting - non wetting states of wavy surfaces

		Kim
	Kim	Nano and micromechanics of solid surface suspension

TRACK 3 Numerical Simulation in Nanomechanics		Liu	Pantano	Carbone
	Liu	Predictive multiscale theory for design of heterogeneous materials	Direct simulation of electronic transport through deformed single and multiwall carbon nanotubes	Crack propagation in viscoelastic solids: The influence of the non-uniform temperature distribution

TRACK 4 Constitutive Equations of Special Nano/Microsystems	Bhushan - Shindo	Shindo	Bhushan	Schneider	Haque
		Tension of a soft ferromagnetic strip with a single edge crack in a uniform magnetic field	Nanotribology, nanomechanics and materials characterization studies using Scanning Probe Microscopy	Imaging domain structures and measuring mechanical properties of BaTiO₃ and (K_0.5 Na_0.5)NbO₃ using scanning probe microscopy and nanoindentation	One dimensional material testing




TRACK 5 Experimental Techniques in Nanomechanics		Sciammarella	Sciammarella	Tonomura	Keller
	Sciammarella	Optical detection of information at the sub-wavelength level	Measurement of deformation at the sub-nanometric level	Electron phase microscopy to observe microscopic phase objects	Deformation measurements at the nanoscale

		Palmer	Sloan	Persson
	Palmer	Bond-selective single molecule manipulation at room temperature	Self-assembled haloalkanes on a semiconductor surface: charge corralling and electronic switching	Control and characterization of matter on the atomic scale



		Bellucci	Pantano	Buzio	Chevrier
	Bellucci	Electrical and mechanical properties of composite materials based on Carbon Nanotubes for aerospace applications	Carbon Nanotube-Reinforced Nanocomposites	Advances in Mesoscale Contact Mechanics	Experimental strategies in detection of small displacements at nanoscale
					Pugno
					Elevator out of order?:from a nano-to a mega-tube

TRACK 6 Fabrication at the Nanoscale	Champion	Champion	Ruzette	Eckert
		Nanocrystalline metallic particles as building blocks	Block copolymer nanostructures in commodity plastics: why and how it works	High-strength nanostructured titanium alloys with improved deformation behavior
		Giorgi	Ascarelli	Morales	Terranova
	Giorgi	Process conditions influence on carbon nanostructures shaping and self-organizing with respect to the applications	Autorganization of nano-graphene clusters deposited by laser graphite ablation	Bottom up nanotechnology for molecular and biomolecur electronics	Strategies towards the fabrication of Cnanotube-based systems: material preparation and device assembling

		Lakhtakia	Sharp	Friedman	Schneeweiss
	Lakhtakia	Sculptured Thin Films	Three-dimensional lithography for photonic microstructures	Origins of Order and Disorder in Self-Assembled Epitaxial Quantum Dots	Synthesis of iron based magnetic nanoparticles

		Lukaszew
	Invited by organizing committee	Magneto-optical and plasmonic properties in composite Au-Co active surfaces

TRACK 7 Applications to Nanodiagnostics and MEMS		Furlong	Furlong	Pryputniewicz	Kuppers
	Furlong	MEMS fluidics	MEMS pressure sensor: modeling and measurements	MEMS photonics system	Development and characterization of a miniaturized PEM fuel-cell for MEMS

		Koenders	Bhushan	Soria
	Koenders	Metrology at nanoscale for dimensional and analytical properties	Nanotribology and nanomechanics of MEMS/NEMS and BioMEMS/BioNEMS materials and devices	Theoretical study of the dynamical response of a MEMS-based gyroscope




TRACK 8 Engineering Applications to Nanobiosensors		Ju Chou	Garno	Kadono
	Ju Chou	Visualizing and characterizing of pore structures of nafion membrane cast in bioelectrochemical sensors	Engineering biosensor surfaces at the nanoscale using automated scanning probe lithography	Monitoring of the plant growth using statistical interferometry under the influence of air pollution

		Decuzzi	Bianchessi	Leporatti	Maruccio
	Rinaldi	Design and Development of Nano-Vectors for Biomedical Applications	Integration of dielectrophoresis in silicon lab-on-chip devices	Lipid layers for Biocomposite Colloids _Novel Devices with Biological Functions	A nanoelectrode-based DNA sensor

TRACK 9 Engineering Applications to Nanobiology		Diaspro	Casalis	Krol	Winterhalter
	Diaspro	*Nanobiorobots*	The mechanical stabilization effect of water on the hydrophilic surface of nanostructured membrane-like systems	Interaction of polyelectrolytes and their composites with living cells	Porins: structure, function and application
					Milani
					Cluster-assembled nanostructured TiO₂ films for retroviral gene transduction in primary adult human melanocyte for ex-vivo gene therapy
		Michaelis	Lounis	Simmel	Pavone
	Michaelis	Nanomechanics of DNA-Protein interactions	Optical detection of single absorbing nanoobjects	Functional DNA nanodevices	Laser nanomanipulation of a single molecular motor