Speakers09
The 2009 forum on November 13, 2009 in Cambridge, UK, will provide a platform for reviewing and discussing novel developments in the field of carbon nanostructures and related materials as well as their applications. Subjects included are:
- Nanotube synthesis and purification, large-scale production, quality-control
- Graphene and nanoribbons synthesis
- Mechanical properties, composite and hybrid materials
- Electronic and optical properties
- Functionalisation and modification, tailoring of properties
- Devices for electronic, photonic, energy, and sensor applications
- Biomedical impact and applications
- Theory and modellingList of Invited Speakers
- Prof. Manish Chhowalla (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Rutgers University)
- Dr. Andrea Ferrari (Engineering Department, University of Cambridge)
- Dr. Stephan Hofmann (Engineering Department, University of Cambridge)
- Dr. Ian Kinloch (School of Materials, University of Manchester)
- Dr. Kostya Novoselov (School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Manchester)
- Prof. John Robertson (Engineering Department, University of Cambridge)
- Dr. Milo Shaffer (Chemistry Department, Imperial College London)
- Prof. Alan Windle (Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge)
- Prof. Boris Yakobson (Department of Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science, Rice University)Invited lectures will be scheduled in three sessions from 10am until 5:30pm with coffee/tea, lunch break and poster presentation in between. Participants are invited to submit an abstract for a poster presentation.