EU-China Workshop on Nanomaterials
Updated Programme
Monday, 6 November 2006
08:30-09:00
Registration
Opening Session
09:00-09:15
Welcoming remarks by Nicholas HARTLEY, Acting Director for Industrial
Technologies, DG Research, European Commission, and HAN Jun, S& T
Counsellor, Embassy of the People's Republic of China
09:15-09:45
Presentation on the 7th Framework Programme - José-Lorenzo VALLÉS, Head
of Materials Unit, DG Research, European Commission
09:45-10:10
Chinese Keynote Lecture - YI Xiaosu, Beijing Institute of Aeronautical
Materials, China
"Polymer Matrix Nanocomposites for Aerospace Applications"
10:10-10:35
European Keynote Lecture - Gabriele CENTI, University of Messina, Italy
"Integrated Design of Catalytic Nanomaterials for Sustainable Production"
10:35-11:00
Coffee/Tea
SESSION A – Nanostructured Materials
11:00-11:25
Fernando PALACIO, UNIZAR, Zaragoza, Spain
"Magnetic Molecules, Clusters and Molecular-Shaped Nanoparticles for
Diagnostic and Therapy: A Research Proposal"
11:25-11:50
CHENG Huiming, Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences,
China
"Synthesis, Growth Mechanism and Raman Spectroscopy of Double-Walled
Carbon Nanotubes"
11:50-12:15
Siegmar ROTH, MPI für Festkörperforschung, Stuttgart, Germany
"Carbon Nanotubes and Industrial Applications"
12:15-13:15
Lunch
13:15-13:40
JIANG Lei, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
"Design and Creation of Bioinspired Surfaces with Special Wettability"
13:40-14:05
Stergios LOGOTHETIDIS, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
"Encapsulation of Flexible Electronics"
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14:05-14:30
CAI Xinxia, Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
"Biochemical Nano-Sensitive Materials and Biosensors for Biomedical
Detection"
14:30-14:55
Emilio PALOMARES, Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia, Spain
"Heterosupermolecular Devices: From Molecules and Nanoparticles to
Optoelectronic Devices"
14:55-15:20
Bruno DE BENEDETTI, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
"Processing of Nanostructured Materials through Metastable Transformations"
15:20-15:50
Coffee/Tea
15:50-16:15
Xavier OBRADORS, ICMAB-CSIC, Barcelona, Spain
"Chemical Solution Approaches to Self-assembled and Nanocomposite Oxide
Nanostructured Materials"
16:15-16:40
GAO Hongjun, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
"Self-assembled Molecular Nanostructures and Ultrahigh Density Data
Storage"
16:40-17:05
Christoph LEYENS, German Aerospace Center, Cologne, Germany
"Development of Ultra-performance Coatings with Nanostructures to Protect
Lightweight Intermetallics"
17:05-17:30
Helena VAN SWYGENHOVEN, PSI, Villigen, Switzerland
"Size Effects in Mechanical Behaviour: Experiments and Simulations"
17:30-17:55
CHEN Jianfeng, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China
"Synthesis and Application of Nanoparticles by a High Gravity Method"
Tuesday, 7 November 2006
SESSION A – Nanostructured Materials (continued)
09:00-09:25
José María KENNY, University of Perugia, Italy
"New Developments on Processing and Applications of Multifunctional
Nanostructured Polymers and Nanocomposites"
09:25-09:50
WANG Xitao, Beijing University of Science and Technology, China
"A Fast Method for Reliability Test of Lead-free Solder Packaging"
09:50-10:15
Ramon TORRECILLAS, INCAR-CSIC, Oviedo, Spain
"Structural Ceramic Nanocomposites for Top-end Functional Applications"
10:15-10:40
Clément SANCHEZ, Université Pierre-et-Marie-Curie, Paris , France
"Designed Construction of Inorganic and Hybrid Nanomaterials : Bottom up
and Bioinspired Approaches"
10:40-11:10
Coffee/Tea
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SESSION B – Advanced Materials for Health, Energy and Environmental Applications
11:10-11:35
LI Yubao, Sichuan University, China
"Study on Composite Biomaterials of Nano Hydroxyapatite and Polymers"
11:35-12:00
Ian BRUCE, University of Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom
"An Integrated Approach to Nanomaterials Innovation and Use in
Biomedicine"
12:00-12:25
GAO Changyou, Zhejiang University, China
"Cytocompatible and Cytoinductive Biomaterials and Scaffolds for Tissue
Engineering and Regenerative Medicine"
12:25-13:25
Lunch
13:25-13:50
Michael DE GRAAF, Dow Benelux B.V., Netherlands
"Bio-based Functional Materials from Engineered Self-Assembling Peptides
(BASE)"
13:50-14:15
MENG Yuezhong, Sun Yat-Sen University, China
"Poly(arylene ether) Ionomer Membrane with Nano-scale Microstructure for
PEM Fuel Cell applications"
14:15-14:40
Anna TAMPIERI, ISTEC-CNR, Faenza, Italy
"Bio-prosthesis: Nanoscience for the Development of a New Concept"
14:40-15:05
CHEN Lidong, Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences,
China
"Thermoelectric Materials and its Applications"
15:05-15:30
Alison WALKER, University of Bath, United Kingdom
"Modelling Electro-active Organic Polymers: Can Devices from these
Materials Save and Generate Energy"?
15:30-16:00
Coffee/Tea
16:00-16:25
Damian MOONEY, University College Dublin, Ireland
"Design of Nano-Porous Materials for High Temperature Gas Separation"
16:25-16:50
Jean-Jacques PIREAUX, Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix,
Namur, Belgium
"Nano2hybrids: Combining Metal Nanoclusters with Carbon Nanotubes for
Toxic Gas Detection"
16:50-17:15
NIE Zuoren, Beijing University of Technology, China
"Research on Chinese Materials Environmental Burden"
17:15-17:40
Gilbert RIOS, IEM, Montpellier, France
"New Breakthrough Membrane Materials and Fabrication Methods"
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17:40-18:05
LIU Qingju, Yunnan University, China
"Low-Temperature Preparation and Properties of High Activity Anatase TiO2
Aqueous Sols"
19:30
Dinner
Wednesday, 8 November 2006
SESSION B - Advanced Materials for Health, Energy and Environmental Applications
(continued)
09:00-09:25
ZOU Zhigang, Nanjing University, China
"Photocatalytic Solar Energy Conversion and Hydrogen Energy"
09:25-09:55
Barbara SEIFERT, GKSS Forschungszentrum, Teltow, Germany
"Biomedical polymer research on special scaffolds for tissue engineering"
09:55-10:20
Michael DELICHATSIOS, University of Ulster, United Kingdom
"Intrinsic Flammability Properties of Nanocomposite Polymers combining
TGA/MS/FTIR (EGA) and the Cone Calorimeter"
10:20-10:50
Coffee/Tea
Closing Session: Discussions on Cooperation
11:00-11:30
Parallel discussions for "Nanostructured Materials" and "Advanced Materials
for Health, Energy and Environmental Applications"
11:30-12:00
Plenary meeting
12:00-13:00
Lunch
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