The 2004 Lectures in Chemistry and Physics: The Nanotechnology Revolution




Sir Harold Kroto
Prof., University of Sussex
Director, The Vega Science Trust
Nobel Prize (1996) in Chemistry

Antonis Andriotis
Researcher A, Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser, FORTH

Phaedon Avouris
Manager, Nanoscale Science and Technology Group IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

Michael Aziz
Prof., Harvard University

Roberto Cingolani
Prof., University of Lecce
Director, INFM National Nanotechnology Laboratory

Morinobu Endo
Prof., Shinshu University & Showa Denko K.K.

Efthimios Kaxiras
Prof., Harvard University & University of Ioannina
Director, Biomedical Research Institute, FORTH
Monday 19  July 09:00 - 09:45 r e g i s t r a t i o n
  09:45 - 10:00 Welcome speech by C. Fotakis, Director of IESL/ FORTH
  10:00 - 11:15 " 2010, a NanoSpace Odyssey"  by  Harold  Kroto
  11:15 - 11:45 B r e a k
  11:45 - 13:00 " 2010, a NanoSpace Odyssey"  by  Harold  Kroto  
  13:00 - 14:15 L u n c h  B r e a k
  14:15 - 15:30 " Cross disciplinar approaches to nanotechnologies"  by  roberto  Cingolani  
Tuesday 20 July 09:30 - 10:45 " Cross disciplinar approaches to nanotechnologies"  by  roberto  Cingolani
  10:45 - 11:15 B r e a k
  11:15 - 12:30 " Materials science of nanoscale structures"  by  Michael  Aziz
  12:30 - 14:00 L u n c h  B r e a k
  14:00 - 15:15 " Nanoscale morphology control using ion beams with applications in materials and life sciences"  by  Michael  Aziz
Wednesday 21 July 09:30 - 10:45 " Electronics and Optoelectronics with single carbon nanotube molecules"  by  Phaedon  Avouris
  10:45 - 11:15 B r e a k 
  11:15 - 12:30 " Electronics and Optoelectronics with single carbon nanotube molecules"  by  Phaedon  Avouris
   references  123,  45 
  12:30 - 14:00  L u n c h  
  20:00 " Science, a round Peg in a Square World"  by  Harold  Kroto 
PUBLIC LECTURE
Thursday 22 July 09:30 - 10:45 " Large scale synthesis, selective fabrication and applications of carbon nanotubes"  by  Morinobu  Endo
  10:45 - 11:15 B r e a k
  11:15 - 12:30 " Large scale synthesis, selective fabrication and applications of carbon nanotubes"  by  Morinobu  Endo
  12:30 - 14:00 L u n c h  B r e a k
  14:00 - 15:15 " Basic theory of solids and molecules: from first-principles electronic structure to interatomic potentials"  by  Efthimios  Kaxiras
Friday 23 July 09:30 - 10:45 " Applications to complex and nano-scale systems: from mechanical properties to surfaces and biological macromolecules"  by  Efthimios Kaxiras
  10:45 - 11:15 B r e a k
  11:15 - 12:30 " Magnetic properties of C60-based polymers"  by  Antonis  Andriotis
  12:30 - 14:00 L u n c h  B r e a k
  14:00 - 15:15 " Transport properties of Carbon- and Silicon- based nanotubes" by Antonis Andriotis