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Agenda

Sunday, 10 February, 2008

17:40-18:00 Registration (Convention Center)
18:00-20:00 Reception
Monday, 11 February, 2008
08:00-08:20 Registration / Poster set-up(Convention Center)
08:20-08:40

Introductory remarks
Prof. Maw-Kuen Wu, Academia Sinica
Dr. Harold Weinstock, AFRL/AFOSR

08:40-10:10 Session A:Semiconducting nanocolumns and nanotips
  Chair:Dr. Jim C. I. Chang, AOARD

08:40-09:10

Prof. Chih-Chung Yang, NationalTaiwanUniversity
Topic:Coalescence Overgrowth with Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition on Molecular Beam Epitaxy Grown GaN Nano-Columns

09:10-09:40

Dr. Li-Chyong Chen, NationalTaiwanUniversity
Topic:Si Nanotips Array: from Biomimetic Antireflection, Molecule/Bio-Sensing to Controlled Cell Culture

09:40-10:10

Dr. Kent L Averett, Air Force Research Laboratory
Topic:Maskless Epitaxial Overgrowth of Gan Nanocolumns

10:10-10:30 Coffee/Tea Break
10:30-12:30 Session B:Opto-electronic devices
  Chair:Dr. Chia-Seng (Jason) Chang, Academia Sinica

10:30-11:00

Prof. Hung-Hsiang Cheng, NationalTaiwanUniversity
Topic:Tunable, Room Temperature Light-emitting Diodes based on Strained Si/SiGe Heterostructures

11:00-11:30

Dr. Gail Brown, Air Force Research Laboratory
Topic:Short Period InAs/GaSb Superlattices for Mid-IR Detection

11:30-12:00

Prof. Chee-Wee Liu , NationalTaiwanUniversity
Topic:Toward Group IV Laser

12:00-12:30

Dr. Danhong Huang, Air Force Research Laboratory
Topic:Bloch Oscillations and Steady-State Current in a Semiconductor Quantum-dot Superlattice under a High Electric Field

12:30 Group photo (Convention Center)
12:40-14:00 Lunch (Restaurant)
14:00-15:30 Session C:Photovoltaic applications
  Chair:Dr. Thomas E. Erstfeld, AOARD

14:00-14:30

Prof. Wei-Fang Su, NationalTaiwanUniversity
Topic:Highly Ordered Nano Structure Hybrid Material for High Efficient Photovoltaic Device

14:30-15:00

Mr. John M. Salinas, Air Force Research Laboratory/RVSV
Topic:Quantum Dot-enhanced Solar Cells

15:00-15:30

Ms. Miriam Keith, Air Force Research Laboratory
Topic:Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Research Needs for Deployed Base Energy (PA# 08-007)

15:30-18:00 Poster session and free time (1.5-hours short tour at Hui-Sun Forest Station)
18:00-19:00 Dinner (Restaurant)
19:00-21:40 Session D:Nanostructures and biological systems
  Chair:Dr. Kuei-Hsien Chen, Academia Sinica

19:00-19:30

Dr. Hugh De Long, Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Topic:Nanotechnology and Biomimetics, Biomaterials, & Biointerfacial Sciences

19:30-20:00

Prof. Hsing-Wen Sung, NationalTsingHuaUniversity
Topic:Novel Nanoparticles Shelled with Chitosan for Oral Delivery of Protein Drugs

20:00-20:30

Dr. Saber Hussain, Air Force Research Laboratory/RHPB
Topic:Toxicity Evaluation of Engineered Nanomaterials

20:30-20:40 Coffee/Tea Break
20:40-21:10

Prof. T. Michael Tseng, University of Louisville
Topic:Reticuloendothelial System Response to Systemically-Administered Ceria Nanoparticles

21:10-21:40

Prof. Long Hsu, NationalChiaoTungUniversity
Topic:Using Nanotechniques to Explore Bacteria-Host Cell Interaction

Tuesday, 12 February, 2008
08:00-11:50 Session E:Novel Nanostructured Devices
  Chair:Dr. Joseph Tringe, AFOSR
08:00-08:30

Dr. Charles Lee, Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Topic:Enhancing Properties of Organic Materials with Nanostructures

08:30-09:00

Prof. Yeau-Ren Jeng, NationalChungChengUniversity
Topic:Exploring Mechanical Property of Nano-Structures Using Nanomechanics

09:00-09:30

Dr. John F. Maguire, Air Force Research Laboratory
Topic:Cyber–enabled Discovery and Innovation in Nanomaterials Design and Processing

09:30-10:00

Prof. Ming-Hwei Hong, NationalTsingHuaUniversity
Topic:Research on III-V and Ge Nano-electronics for Science and Technology beyond Si CMOS

10:00-10:20 Coffee/Tea Break

10:20-10:50

Dr. Yu-Hui Chiu, Air Force Research Lab/RVBXT
Topic:Nano-electrojet and Neutral Particle Sensor for Space Weather Sensing

10:50-11:20

Dr. Diggs Darnell, Air Force Research Laboratory
Topic:Materials Enable Terahertz Systems and Concepts

11:20-11:50

Prof. Maw-Kuen Wu, Academia Sinica
Topic:Electrical and Thermal Transport in Single Nanowire

12:00-13:30 Lunch (Restaurant) / All posters taken down before 13:30
13:30-15:00 Session F:Carbon nanotubes
  Chair:Dr. Harold Weinstock, AFOSR
13:30-14:00

Prof. Chia-Seng Chang, Academia Sinica
Topic:In-situ Growth and Manipulation of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes

14:00-14:30

Dr. Paul N. Barnes, Air Force Research Laboratory
Topic:Nanoscience for Power in Magnetic Materials, Carbon Nanotubes, and Superconductivity

14:30-15:00

Prof. Arnold Chang-Mou Yang, NationalTsingHuaUniversity
Topic:Carbon Nanotubes Interacting with Nano-plastic Flows of Glassy Polymers and their Photovoltaic Behavior in Nanocomposites

15:00-15:20

Concluding remarks
Prof. Maw-Kuen Wu, Academia Sinica
Dr. Patrick Gerard Carrick, AFOSR/NE

15:40 Shuttle buses leave for high speed rail (HSR) station