Sessions C

Parallel Sessions


Wednesday, June 20, 2007
14:00 - 15:30Session C1: Nanomaterials II
Chairs:Martin Rieland, Federal Ministry of Education and Research (Germany)
Hans Hartmann Pedersen, European Commission, Directorate-General for Research, Industrial Technologies Directorate
1 keynote lecture 30 minTHE  OPPORTUNITIES AND THE CHALLENGES OF DEVELOPING NANO MATERIALS
Peter Rigby, Umicore S.A., Olen (Belgium)
oral presentation 1NANOSCALED TITANIUM DIOXIDE - USE IN COATINGS, PLASTICS AND COSMETICS
Dr. Jochen Winkler
Sachtleben Chemie GmbH, Duisburg (Germany)
oral presentation 2FABRICATION OF SELF-ORGANISED METALLIC NANOSTRUCTURES
S. Milenkovic, A. W. Hassel
Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung GmbH, Düsseldorf (Germany) 
oral presentation 3NANOCENTRAL - A PIVOTAL GATEWAY ENABLING THE SUCCESSFUL COMMERCIAL USE OF NANOMATERIALS
Allen Reid
NanoCentral, Wilton (UK)
11:30 - 13:00Session C2: Future Applications and New Ideas
Chairs:Karin Wey, NCP Nanotechnology, VDI Technologiezentrum GmbH, Düsseldorf (Germany)
Patrick van Hove, European Commission, Directorate-General for Information Society and Media, Future and Emerging Technologies (FET), Proactive Directorate
1 keynote lecture 30 minTHE QUEST FOR ULTIMATE PATTERNING TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES – FOCUSED ION BEAMS: STATUS, FUTURE APPLICATIONS AND NEW IDEAS.
Jacques Gierak1, Ralf Jede2, Peter Hawkes3, Günter Zschornack4, Ali Madouri1, Joël Thomas5 and Klaus Hasselbach6
1 LPN-CNRS, Route de Nozay, F-91460 Marcoussis, (France)   
2 Raith GmbH, Hauert 18, Technologiepark, D-44227 Dortmund, (Germany)
3 CEMES/CNRS, 29 rue Jeanne Marvig, F-31055 Toulouse, (France)   
4 Institut für Angewandte Physik, TU Dresden, Mommsenstr. 13, D-01062 Dresden, (Germany)
5 MECA 2000 S.A.  37 rue Saint Léger, F-78540 Vernouillet, (France)
6 Institut Neel, CNRS/UJF, 25 avenue des Martyrs, BP 166, F-38042 Grenoble, (France)
oral presentation 1FROM NANOSENSORS TO THE ARTIFICIAL NERVES AND NEURONS
Rostyslav SKLYAR,
Lviv 79010 (UKRAINE)
oral presentation 2IONSCAN 800 - ULTRA-PRECISE FILM THICKNESS TRIMMING FOR SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGY
Michael Zeuner, Matthias Nestler, Dietmar Roth
Roth & Rau AG, Hohenstein-Ernstthal, (Germany)
oral presentation 3NANTERO'S NRAM™ UNIVERSAL MEMORY DEVELOPED WITH MICROELECTRONICS GRADE CARBON NANOTUBE FORMULATION
E. George Ghenciu
Nantero Inc, Woburn (USA)
14.00 - 15.30Session C3: Nanotechnology in social perception
Chairs:Bernd Hunger, Federal Ministry of Education and Research (Germany)
Kamal Hossain, National Physics Laboratory, Teddington (UK)
1 keynote lecture 30 minWORLDWIDE SOCIETAL ACCEPTANCE OF NANOTECHNOLOGY
Ineke Malsch
Malsch TechnoValuation, Utrecht (Netherlands)
oral presentation 1NANOTECHNOLOGY IN SOCIAL PERCEPTION
Carolin Kranz1, H. J. Wiegand2, L. Appelman3
1BASF (Germany), 2Degussa (Germany), 3Cefic, Brussels (Belgium)
oral presentation 2ASSESSING AND COMMUNICATING SOCIAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES OF NANOTECHNOLOGIES - THE ROLE OF INFORMATION AND PUBLIC DIALOGUE
Torsten Fleischer, Christiane Quendt
Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, (Germany)
oral presentation 3NANO CONCEPTIONS - A SOCIOLOGICAL INSIGHT OF NANOTECHNOLOGY CONCEPTION
Gian Carlo Delgado, Centre of Interdisciplinary Research on Sciences and Humanities, National Autonomous University of Mexico (Mexico)
14.00 - 15.30Session C4: Environmental, Health and Safety Aspects III
Chairs:Christoph Meili, Die Innovationsgesellschaft mbH, St. Gallen (CH)
Marcello Lotti, University of Padova, Padova (Italy)
1 keynote lecture 30 minTHE NANOCARE PROJECT - INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
Harald F. Krug
Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Institute of Toxicology and Genetics, Karlsruhe (Germany)
oral presentation 1INSTRUMENTATION FOR NANOPARTICLE EXPOSURE ANALYSIS AND CONTROL AT INDUSTRIAL WORKPLACES
Heinz Fissan, Christof Asbach, Heinz Kaminski, Thomas A.J. Kuhlbusch
Institute of Energy and Environmental Technology (IUTA), Unit "Airborne Particles /Air Quality", Duisburg (Germany)
oral presentation 2(ECO)TOXICOLOGICAL TESTS AND BIOAVAILABILITY RECOMBINANT MICROBIAL MODELS IN EVALUATION OF HAZARD AND MECHANISM OF ACTION OF MANUFACTURED NANOPARTICLES: CONTRIBUTION TO 3RS AND REACH
Anne Kahru, Margit Heinlaan, Angela Ivask, Irina Blinova
National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics, Tallinn (Estonia)
oral presentation 3REGULATORY CONSIDERATION FOR NANOTECHNOLOGY IN THE EU
Dr. Anna Gergely
Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, Brussels (Belgium)