December
16-18, 2003
Conference
Program (Speakers marked in Bold)
8:00 Coffee in Room 375
8:30 Welcome, John Brighton
8:40 Conference Overview, Mark Tuominen
8:45 Nanoscale Science and Engineering at NSF (pdf), Mike Roco
Moderator: Gerald
Selzer
9:00 Combinatorial Engineering of Nanomachines: Building Novel Membrane Proteins via De Novo Design and Directed Evolution (pdf) (Award NSF-0210777)
PIs: Eric Boder, Mark Goulian, Jeff Saven, William DeGrado; University of Pennsylvania
9:20 Probing Viral Adhesion with Nanoengineered Biomembranes and Quantum Dots (pdf) (0210807)
PIs:
Jacquelyn Gervay-Hague, Susan Kauzlarich, Gang-Yu Liu, Margie Longo, Satya
Dandekar; University of California
Davis
9:40 The Development of Vault Nano-Capsules (pdf) (0210690)
PIs: Leonard Rome, Hal Monbouquette, Bruce Dunn, Jeffrey Zink, James Heath; University of California, Los Angeles
10:00 COFFEE
Session B.
Focus on Structures and Phenomena:
Moderator: Elizabeth Podlaha
10:20 Next Generation Atom Chips for Quantum Information Technology (pdf)
(0210742)
PIs: Nicholas Bigelow, M. Feldman, C.R. Stroud;
University of Rochester
10:40 Electrical and Mechanical Properties of Boron and Metal-boride Nanowires, and Nanoscale Devices Built From Them (pdf) (0210120)
PIs: William Buhro, R. P. H. Chang, Jia Lu, and Rodney Ruoff;
Washington University, Northwestern University, and University of California
Irvine
11:00 Synthesis and Control of Molecular Machines (pdf) (0210176)
PIs: Michael Crommie, Alex Zettl, Jean Frechet; University of
California Berkeley; (Armen Kirakosian presenting)
11:20 Synthesis and Characterization of a Light-Driven Molecular Motor (pdf) (0210549)
PIs: John Frederick, Joseph Cline, Thomas Bell,
Christine Cremo; University of Nevado, Reno
11:40 Carbon Nanopipes for Nanofluidic Devices and In-situ Fluid Studies (pdf) (0210579)
PIs: Yury Gogotsi, C.M. Megaridis, H. Bau, J.-C. Bradley,
P. Koumoutsakos; Drexel University, University of Illinois at Chicago, University of Pennsylvania, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
12:00 Working LUNCH
12:50 Perspectives from OSTP, Celia Merzbacher
Moderator: Ken Chong
1:00 Size Dependence of Phase Transitions in Nanocrystalline Oxides (pdf) (0210785)
PIs: Richard Haglund, Jr., L. C. Feldman, C. M. Lukehart, M. Aziz
Vanderbilt University, Harvard University
1:20 Nanotubes and Nanowires as Biological Sensors and Actuators: Approaching the Single-Molecule Limit (pdf) (0210806)
PIs: Robert J. Hamers, Lloyd M. Smith, and Daniel van der Weide;
University of Wisconsin, Madison
1:40 Uncovering Deformation Mechanisms of Nanostructured Materials (pdf) (0210215)
PIs: Kevin J. Hemker, Evan Ma, Jean-Francois Molinari;
Johns Hopkins University
2:00 Template-Constrained Magnetic Nano-materials Synthesis and Characterization (pdf) (0210915)
PIs:
Yves Idzerda, Trevor Douglas, Mark Young, Mary Cloninger, David Singel,
Montana State University
PIs:
Boldizsar Janko, Jacek Furdyna, Margaret Dobrowolska;
University of Notre Dame
2:40 Nanoengineered Shells for Encapsulation and Controlled Release (pdf) (0210298)
PIs: Yuri Lvov, Michael McShane, Melgardt DeVilliers,
Michael Pishko; Louisiana Tech University, University of LouisianaĐMonroe,
Pennsylvania State University
3:00 NIRT For Biomedical Nanotube Technology (pdf) (0210580)
PIs: Charles Martin, Donn Dennis, Jon Stewart, Rajiv Singh,
Richard Rogers; University of Florida
3:20 COFFEE
Moderator: Lakis Mountziaris
3:40 Dimension Dependent Material Properties of Nanoscopic Macromolecular Structures (pdf) (0210588)
PIs: Paul Nealey, J.J. de Pablo, M.D. Ediger, F. Cerrina;
University of Wisconsin, Madison
4:00 Nanostructured Surfaces with Long-Range Order for Controlled Self-Assembly (pdf) (0210321)
PIs:
C.A. Ross, H.I. Smith, C.V. Thompson, F.M. Ross, J. Floro,
F. Frankel; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, IBM, Sandia
4:20 Semiconductor Metal Oxide Nanoparticles for Visible Light Photocatalysis (pdf) (0210284)
PIs:
S. Ismat Shah, C.P. Huang, J. G. Chen, D. Doren and M. Barteau; University of
Delaware
4:40 FRG: Collective and Quasiparticle Properties of Nanocrystals and Nano-Arrays (pdf) (0210383)
PIs: Chih-Kang Shih, A.H. MacDonald, J.T. Markert, A.L.
deLozanne,
B. Korgel; University of Texas, Austin
5:00 Nanostructural Engineering of Complex Functional Particles (pdf) 0210835)
PIs: Timothy Ward, Abhaya Datye, Gabriel L—pez, Jeffrey Brinker, and Frank van Swol University of New Mexico
5:20 One-, Two- and Three-Dimensional Superstructured Materials from Well-Defined, Complex Nanoscale (pdf) (0210247)
PIs: Karen Wooley, Darrin J. Pochan, Jill D. Pasteris, Michael
E. Mackay, Tomasz Kowalewski; Washington University
Session C. Focus on the Environment
Moderator: David Lambert
PIs: Mark Nanny, Kathleen E. Duncan, Margaret A. Eastman
University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma State University
6:00 The Role of Nano-Scale Colloids in Particle Aggregation and Trace Metal Scavenging in Aquatic Systems (pdf) (0210865)
PIs: Peter Santschi, Adrian B. Burd, Jean-Francois Gaillard, and
Anne A. Lazarides; Texas A&M
University, University of Georgia, Northwestern University, Duke University
Session D. Focus on Theory, Modeling and
Simulation
Moderator: Hans Kaper
6:20 Computatonal Design and Optimization of Nanoscale Spintronic and Thermoelectric Devices (pdf) (0210717)
PIs:
James Freericks, A.Y. Liu, B.A. Jones;
Georgetown University, IBM Almaden Research Center
6:40 Study of Self-organization in Strained Heteroepitaxial Nanostructures: Multi-scale Modeling, Simulation and Experiment (pdf) (0210095)
PIs: Vivek Shenoy A. F. Bower, E. Chason, L. B. Freund;
Brown University
7:00 Discussion
Nanoscale Interdisciplinary Research Team Projects (II)
(NIRT projects awarded in 2002)
7:30am Coffee in Room 375
Session E. Focus on Devices and System
Architectures
Moderator: Rajinder Khosla
8:00 Nanoscale Organic Circuits and Sensors (pdf) (0210698)
PIs: Ananth Dodabalapur, Michael Krische, Dim-Lee Kwong, J.M. White;
University of Texas
8:20 Nanoscale Engineering of Inorganic-Organic Interfaces: Applications to Molecular Scale Electronics (pdf) (0210693)
PIs: James Engstrom, Paulette Clancy, Ron
R. Kline, George G. Malliaras, Peter T. Wolczanski; Cornell University
8:40 Epitaxial Magnetic Oxide Structures for Nanoscale Spin Devices (pdf) (0210449)
PIs: Chang-Beom
Eom,
M.S. Rzchowski, D. van der Weide, V. Chandrasekar, X.Q. Pan, S.S.P. Parkin,
University of Wisconsin Madison, Northwestern University, University of
Michigan, IBM Almaden
9:00 Architectures and Devices for Quantum-dot Cellular Automata (pdf) (0210153)
PIs: Peter Kogge, Craig Lent, Gregory Snider,
Patrick Fay, Alexei Orlov University of Notre Dame
9:20 Nanoscale Magnetic Microscopy with Multi-photon Absorption Polymers and Y-Junction Nanotubes (pdf) (0210533)
PIs:
Michael Naughton, John T. Fourkas, Kris Kempa, Boston College
9:40 Electron Transport Through Molecular Inorganic Clusters -- A Convergent Approach Toward Molecular Electronic and Magnetic Devices (pdf) (0210426)
PIs:
Hongkun Park, Jeffrey R. Long, David R. Reichman, Christopher B. Murray;
Harvard University, UC Berkeley, IBM Yorktown
10:00 COFFEE
Moderator: LaVerne Hess
10:20 Properties and Applications of Deformed Nanotubes (pdf) (0210899)
PIs:
Fabian Pease, Hongjie Dai, K.J. Cho, K.G. Goodson;
Stanford University
10:40 Electrodeposition of Nanostructured Multilayers (pdf) (0210832)
PIs:
Elizabeth Podlaha, D. Young, J. Chan, M. Murphy, W. Wang;
Louisiana State University & A&M University
11:00 Plasmonic Nanophotonics and Optoelectronics (pdf) (0210445)
PIs: Vladimir Shalaev, M. Meloch, A. Wei, A. Weiner;
Purdue University
11:20 A Nanometer-Scale Gene Chip (pdf) (0210843)
PIs: Gregory Timp, K. Schulten, J.P. Leburton, and A.
Bezryadin;
University of Illinois Urbana, Champaign
11:40 Advanced Characterization Techniques in Optics and Nanostructures (ACTION) (pdf) (0210752)
PIs: Selim Unlu, B.B. Goldberg, K. Ekinci, P. Mohanty, L.
Novotny,
T. Murray, and A. K. Swan;
Boston University, University of Rochester
12:00 Nanotube and Nanowire Based Quantum Computation (pdf) (0210736)
PIs: Susan Watson, Charles M. Marcus, Charles M. Lieber, Leonid
I. Glazman, and David DiVincenzo; Middlebury College, Harvard University,
University of Minnesota, IBM Yorktown
12:20 Working LUNCH
1:10 Perspectives from Media, Mitch Waldrop (OLPA, NSF)
Moderator: Julie
Chen
1:20 Deformation Mechanisms and Manufacturing of Nanostructured Materials Processed by Severe Plastic Deformation (pdf) (0210173)
PIs: Robert Asaro, Petr Krysl, David Benson;
University of California, San Diego
1:40 Fabrication of Biomolecular and Polymeric Nanostructures by Proximal Probes (pdf) (0210590)
PIs: Robert L. Clark, Ashutosh Chilkoti, Jie Liu, and Stefan
Zauscher;
Duke University
2:00 Manufacturing of Novel Continuous Nanocrystalline Ceramic Nanofibers with Superior Mechanical Properties (pdf) (0210850)
PIs: Yuris Dzenis, Ruqiang Feng,
Gustavo Larsen, Joseph Turner, Xiao Zeng; University of Nebraska
2:20 Direct Power Generation by Electron Emission from Novel Carbon Nanostructures (pdf) (0210366)
PIs: J. Davidson, Tim Fisher, C.M. Lukehart, G.M. Swain;
Vanderbilt University, Purdue University, Michigan State University
2:40 Merged CMOS/Molecular Integrated Circuit (Mol-MOS) Fabrication, Analysis and Design (pdf) (0210585)
PIs: Lloyd Harriott, M. Stan, J.C. Bean, M. Neurock, L. Pu;
University of Virginia
3:00 Development, Functionalization, and Assembly of Nanoscale Biological Sensors (pdf) (0210332)
PIs: Peng Xiong, P. Bryant Chase, Seunghun Hong, Stephan von Moln‡r, Z.L. Wang; Florida State University, Georgia Tech
3:20 COFFEE
Moderator: Mark Tuominen
3:40 Two- Three-Dimensional Assembly of Nanoelectronic Components by DNA Scaffolding (pdf) (0210844)
PIs: Richard A. Kiehl, Karin Musier-Forsyth, Nadrian C. Seeman,
Boris I. Shklovskii, T. Andrew Taton; University of Minnesota, NYU
4:00 Nanoreactor Processes for Manufacturing Oriented Materials (pdf) (0210229)
PIs: Seong H. Kim, Henry C. Foley, Stephen J. Fonash, Ayusman Sen, Paul S. Weiss, Pennsylvania State University
4:20 Ink Jetting of Nanostructured Matrices for Controlled Gene Delivery (pdf) (0210238)
PIs: Prashant Kumta, Lee Weiss, Phil Campbell, Lynn Walker,
Jeffrey Hollinger; Carnegie-Mellon University
4:40 Nanocomposite Reactions in the Self-Propagating High Temperature Synthesis of Materials (pdf) (0210141)
PIs: Michelle L. Pantoya, Jordan Berg, Shubhra
Gangopadhaya,
Mark Holtz, and Henryk Temkin; Texas Tech University
5:00 Collaborative Research: Experimental and Computational Investigations of Fluid Interactions (pdf)/Transport in Nanodomains and Around Nanoparticles (pdf) (0210400)
PIs: Robert Pfeffer, Robert Thompson, Rajesh N. Dave, Chao Zhu, Hamid Arastoopour, Dimitri Gidaspow, W. Grant McGimpsey, Nikolaos A. Gatsonis; New Jersey Institute of Technology, Illinois Institute of Technology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
PIs: John Rabolt, Mary Galvin, Kristi Kiick, Darrin Pochan,
Jian Sun, Norm Wagner; University of Delaware
5:40 Tailored Fluorinated Surfactant Templates for the Design of Ordered Nanoporous Ceramics (pdf) (0210517)
PIs: Stephen Rankin, Barbara L. Knutson, Hans-Joachim Lehmler; University of Kentucky, University of Iowa
6:00 Manufacturing/Synthesis and Nanostructure of Superhard Thin Films/Materials (pdf) (0210351)
PIs: Raj Singh, Punit Boolchand, Howard Jackson;
University of Cincinnati
6:20 Staggered Probes for Integrating Nano Machining and Metrology (pdf) (0210559)
PIs: M. Pinar Menguc, Ryan Vallance, Kazi Javed, Apparao Rao, Sungho Jin; University of Kentucky
6:40 Nanorobotics (pdf) (0209678)
PIs: Aristides Requicha, Bruce Koel, Mark Thompson;
University of Southern California
Session G.
Nanoscale Centers & Networks
7:00 NSEC: Science of Nanoscale Systems and their Device Applications (pdf) (0117795)
PIs: Robert Westervelt, B. Halperin, Harvard University
7:20 Discussion
Nanoscale Centers and Networks
7:30 Coffee in Room 375
Session G.
Nanoscale Centers & Networks (continued)
8:00 NSEC: 2003 Integrated and Scalable Nanomanufacturing (pdf) (0327077)
PIs: Xiang Zhang, University of California Los Angeles
8:20 NSEC: 2003 Nanoscale Chemical-Electrical-Mechanical Manufacturing Systems (pdf) (0328162)
PIs:
Placid Ferreira, I. Adesida, P. Kenis, M. Shannon;
University
of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
8:40 NSEC: Electronic Transport in Molecular Nanostructures (pdf) (0117752)
PIs: James Yardley, Columbia University
9:00 NSEC: Nanoscale Systems in Information Technologies (pdf) (0117770)
PIs: Robert Buhrman, Cornell University
9:20 COFFEE
Moderator: James Yardley
10:00 NSEC: Integrated Nanopatterning and Detection Technologies (pdf) (0118025)
PIs: Chad Mirkin, Milan Mrksich, Northwestern
10:20 NSEC: Directed Assembly of Nanostructures (0117792)
PIs: Richard Siegel, Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute
10:40 NSEC: Nanoscience in Biological and Environmental Engineering (pdf) (0117874)
PIs: Vicki Colvin, Rice University
11:00 NNUN: The National Nanofabrication Users Network
PIs: Sandip Tiwari, Cornell University
11:20 NCN: The Network for Computational Nanotechnology (0228390)
PIs: Mark Lundstrom, Purdue University
11:50 Working LUNCH
12:50 Perspectives from INT, Mark Suskin
1:00 Discussions
1:30 Best Practices for Centers:
- Management
- Safe Nanotechnology
2:30 New Research Opportunities for NSE
3:00 COFFEE
3:30 New Educational and Outreach
Opportunities for NSE
4:00 Summary and Conclusions
4:30 End of Conference
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Poster Presentations (2001 NIRTs, 2003 NIRTs, and others)
Posters are presented in the small auxiliary meeting rooms during the working lunches and coffee breaks.
2003NIRT: Spatially Ordered Self-assembled Quantum Dot Gate Low voltage/power, High Speed Nanoscale Flash Memories (0304026)
Sanjay Banerjee, Univ. of Texas Austin
2003NIRT: Inteins as Nanoswitches for Biotechnology: Linking Molecular Modeling with Biophysical and Genetic Methods (0304055)
Georges Belfort, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
2003NIRT: Silicide Nanowires for Nanoelectronics (0304682)
Peter Bennett, Arizona State University
2003NIRT: Structure of Nanocrystals (0304391)
Simon Billinge, Michigan State University
2003NIRT: Reduced Degree of Freedom Predictive Methods for Control and Design of Interfaces in Nanofeatured Systems: Nanocrystalline Materials, Sensors and Composites (0304299)
Donald Brenner, North Carolina State University
2003NIRT: Single Crystal and Amorphous Nanoparticle Semiconductor Devices (0304211)
Stephen Campbell, University of Minnesota
2003NIRT: Science And Technology Of Ultrananocrystalline Diamond Films For Multifunctional Mems/Nems Devices (0304472)
Zhen Chen, University of Missouri-Columbia
2003NIRT: Synthesis, Characterization and Modeling of Aligned Nanotube Arrays for Nanoscale Devices and Composites (0304506)
Tsu-Wei Chou, University of Delaware
2003NIRT: Mechanical Behavior of Bulk Nanostructured Materials (0304629)
James Earthman, University of California, Irvine
2003NIRT: Modeling And Simulation Framework At The Nanoscale. Application To Process Simulation, Nanodevices, And Nanostructured Composites (0303902)
Jacob Fish, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
2003NIRT: Nano-composite Metal Oxides for Electronic Noses (0304169)
Pelagia-Irene Gouma, SUNY at Stony Brook
2003NIRT: Building Nanospintronic and Nanomagnetic Systems - Growth, Manipulation, and Characterization at the Atomic Scale (0304314)
Saw-W. Hla, Ohio University
2003NIRT: Nanostructured Carbons from Self-Assembled Block Copolymer Precursors: From Synthesis and Characterization to Devices (0304508)
Tomasz Kowalewski, Carnegie Mellon University
2003NIRT: Nano Particles in the Atmosphere: Formation and Transformation (0304433)
JoAnn Slama Lighty, University of Utah
2003NIRT: Molecular Assembly for Hybrid Electronics (0304122)
Konstantin Likharev, Stony Brook University
2003NIRT: Heterogenous Integration of Nanowires for Chemical Sensor Arrays (0303981)
Tom Mallouk, PA St U, Univeristy Park
2003NIRT: Functionalizing Nanotubes for Novel Properties or Devices - An Integrated Theoretical and Experimental Approach (0304019)
Nicola Marzari , Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2003NIRT: Nanoarrays of Large Bandgap Semiconductors for Light Emitting and Spintronic Devices (0304224)
Latika Menon, Texas Tech University
2003NIRT: Rigid-Rod and Tripodal Linkers for Coupling Organic Chromophores to Metal Oxide Nanoparticles (0303829)
Gerald Meyer, Johns Hopkins University
2003NIRT: Dynamical Response of Carbon Nanotubes - Modeling, Simulations and Experiments (0303674)
Subrata Mukherjee, Cornell University
2003NIRT: 3D nano-manufacturing processes for nanophotonic devices and systems (0304650)
Won Park, University of Colorado
2003NIRT: Wetting of Surfaces with Nano-Scale Structures (0304916)
Peter Pershan, Harvard Univ.
2003NIRT: Nanoscale Arrays for Direct RNA Profiling in Single Calls and their Compartments (0304569)
Weihong Tan, University of Florida
2003NIRT: Complex Magnetic Materials and Devices (0303774)
Yuri Suzuki, University of California Berkeley
2003NIRT: Reversible and Directional Self-Assembly of Bio-Molecular Templates for Nanotechnology Interconnects (0303863)
Brian Zelinski, University of Arizona
2003NIRT: Designing three-dimensional nanostructures (0304340)
Yiping Zhao, University of Georgia
2003NSEC: Manufacturing at the Nanoscale: Top-down, Bottom-up and System Engineering (0327077)
Cheng Sun, University of California, Los Angeles
2003ERC: Ultraviolet Light: An Enabling Tool for Nanotechnology (0310717)
Carmen Menoni , Colorado State University
2001NIRT: Lanthanide oxide nanoparticles in biology (0102662)
Dosi Dosev, University of California, Davis
2001NIRT: Dynamics of Structure and Charge at the Molecular Scale (0102950)
Michael Fuhrer, University of Maryland
2001NIRT: Synthesis of and Structure-Function Relationships in Heterostructures of Quasi-2D Materials (0103409)
David Johnson, Rice University
2001NIRT: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Understanding the Growth of Nanoporous Materials (0103010)
Peter Monson , University of Massachusetts
2001NIRT: Molecular Nanomagnets: Magnetic and Electronic Properties of Novel Magnetic Nanostructures and Nanostructured Materials (0103455)
Donald Naugle, Texas A&M University
2001NIRT: Creating Functional Nano-Envrionments by Controlling Self-Assembly (0103516)
Alejandro Parra, University of California, Santa Barbara
2001NIRT: Surface reactivity of nanocrystalline oxides and oxyhydroxides: Implications for processes in the environment (0123967)
Moira Ridley, Texas Tech University
2001NIRT: Nanostructured Optoelectronic Materials: New Concepts in Theoretical Design, Synthesis and Processing (0103009)
Bruce Robinson, University of Washington
2001NIRT: Copolymer Templates: A Self-Assembling Route to High-Density Arrays of Functional Nanostructures (0103024)
Mark Tuominen, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
2001NIRT: Dendrimer-Stabilized Nanoparticles for Next-Generation Catalysts (0103135)
Chris Willliams, University of South Carolina
2001NIRT: Nanoscale Processes in the Environment: Nanobiogeochemistry of Microbe/Mineral Interactions (0103053)
Susan Eriksson, Virginia Tech