PROGRAMME SUMMARY

Monday 7th Tuesday 8th Wednesday 9th Thursday 10th Friday 11th 09:00 - 09:30 Opening 09:00 - 09:45 KN 2 : Richard Friend 08.00-10.00 Breakfast/Posters 08.00 - Breakfast/Posters 10.00

09.30-4.30 Icons of 09:30 - 10:15 KN1 : Anthony 09:45 - 10:15 PL12 Mike Toney Tour Leggett 10:15 - 10:40 Morning tea 10:15 - 10:40 Morning tea 10.30-11.00 PL23 : 10.15 -11.00 KN4: Neil Ashcroft 10.40 - 11.10 PL1 Brian Korgel 10.40 - 11.10 PL13

11.10 - 11.40 PL2 David Williams 11.10 - 11.40 PL14 Dragan 11.00 - 11.30 PL24 Jas Pal Badyal 11.05 -11.35 Invited Parallels x 8 Damjanovic PA17 – PA24 11.40 - 12.10 PL3 Gordon 11.40 - 12.10 PL15 Tomas 11.30 - 12.00 PL25 Tadafumi 11.35 -11.50 Contributed Orals x 8 Wallace Jungwirth Adschiri 11.50 -12.05 C17 – C24 12.10 - 1.00 Lunch 12.10 - 1.00 Lunch 12.00 - 1.00 Lunch 12.05 -12.20 1.00 - 4.30 Snapshot of 1.00 - 1.30 PL4 1.00 - 1.30 PL16 Franz Laermer 1.00 - 1.30 Invited Parallels x 8 12.20 - 1.15 Lunch Wellington Tour PA1 – PA8 1.15 - 1.45 Invited Parallels x 8 1.30 - 2.00 PL5 Martin Green 1.30 - 2.00 PL17 Safa Kasap 1.30 - 1.45 Contributed Orals x 8 PA25 –PA32 1.30 - 7.00 Registration Open 1.45 - 2.00 C1 – C8 and 1.45 - 2.00 Contributed Orals x 8 2.00 - 2.30 PL6 Mary Ryan 2.00 - 2.30 PL18 Donald Morelli 2.00 - 2.15 Nanopore Session 2.00 - 2.15 C25 – C32 2.00 - 4.00 Workshop 1 - 2.15 - 2.30 2.15 - 2.30 Multidisciplinary 2.30 - 3.00 PL7 Rod Dunbar 2.30 - 3.00 PL19 Yung Woo Park 2.30 - 2.45 2.30 - 2.45 Collaborative 2.45 - 3.00 2.45 - 3.00 Research 3.00 - 3.30 Afternoon tea 3.00 - 3.30 Afternoon tea 3.00 - 3.30 Afternoon Tea 3.00 - 3.30 Afternoon Tea Ventures 3.30 - 4.00 PL8 David 3.30 - 4.00 PL20 Kathryn 3.30 - 4.00 Invited Parallels x 8 3.30 - 3.45 Contributed Orals x 8 Lockwood McGrath PA9 – PA16 3.45 - 4.00 C33 – C40 4.00 - 5.00 Workshop 2 - EU 4.00 - 4.30 PL9 Michael Cortie 4.00 - 4.30 PL21 David Deamer 4.00 - 4.15 Contributed Orals x 8 4.00 - 4.15 Materials- related 4.15 - 4.30 C9 – C16 4.15 - 4.30 COST Programme 4.30 - 5.00 PL10 Eric Le Ru 4.30 - 5.00 PL22 Sanjay Mathur 4.30 - 4.45 4.35 - 4.50 Closing Remarks/Prize giving 4.45 - 5.00 5.30 - 7.00 Welcome Drinks 5.00 - 5.30 PL11 Stuart Taylor 5.00 - 5.15 6.00 - 7.15 Public Lecture 5.15 - 5.30

Richard Friend 7.00 - 11.30 Conference Dinner

TUESDAY 8 th FEBRUARY 2011

Michael Fowler Centre Auditorium

Opening 09:00-9:30 Chair: Dr Tim Kemmitt KN1 :The Theory of Superconductivity: Ancient History and Modern Questions Sir Anthony Leggett 09:30-10:15 10:15-10:40 Morning tea in Renouf Foyer Chair: Prof Juliet Gerrard 10.40 11.10 PL1 The Electron Microscope as a Laboratory to Study Mechanical Properties and Impurity Diffusion in Silicon and Germanium Nanowires Professor Brian Korgel 11.10 11.40 PL2 Low Cost Instruments for Air Quality Measurement, based on Nanostructured Semiconducting Oxide Gas-sensitive Resistors Professor David Williams

11.40 - 12.10 PL3 Organic Bionics - Nanodimensional Cues for Nerve Cell Growth Professor Gordon Wallace 12:10 - 1:00 Lunch in Renouf Foyer Chair: Prof 1.00 - 1.30 PL4 Imaging with Light at Lengths Less than Lambda Professor Richard Blaikie

1.30 - 2.00 PL5 Advanced Photovoltaics: Generic Tandem or Nano-Engineered Hot-Carrier Cells? Professor Martin Green

2.00 - 2.30 PL6 In-situ Studies of the Aggregation and Dispersion of Peptide-functionalised Gold Nanoparticles Dr Mary Ryan

2.30 - 3.00 PL7 Three-dimensional Environments for Human Cell Culture and Tissue Engineering Professor Rod Dunbar

3:00-3:30 Afternoon tea in Renouf Foyer Chair: Prof John Lekner 3.30 - 4.00 PL8 Self-Assembled Silicon-Germanium Nanostructures for CMOS Compatible Light Emitters Professor David Lockwood

4.00 - 4.30 PL9 Plasmon Control with Hybrid Nanoparticles Professor Michael Cortie

4.30 - 5.00 PL10 Single Molecule Detection by Surface-enhanced Raman Spectroscopy: From Demonstration to Applications Dr Eric Le Ru

5.00 - 5.30 PL11 Selective Oxidation using Gold-based Nanoparticle Catalysts Dr Stuart Taylor

WEDNESDAY 9 TH FEBRUARY 2011

Michael Fowler Cent re Auditorium

09:00 -09:45 Chair: Prof Pablo Etchegoin KN2: Electronics with Organic Semiconductors Sir Richard Friend 09:45 -10:15 PL12 The Influence of Microstructure in Organic Semiconductors on Charge Transport Dr Mike Toney 10:15 -10:40 Morning tea Session sponsored by AJ Park – The Clear Leaders in IP Chair: Greg West Walker 10.40 -11.10 PL13 Designing the Ideal High-Tc Superconductor Professor Jeff Tallon 11.10 -11.40 PL14 Origins of Electro-mechanical Coupling in Complex Oxides Professor Dragan Damjanovic 11.40 -12.10 PL15 Spintronics with Antiferromagnets Professor Tomas Jungwirth 12.10 - 1.00 Lunch Chair: Prof Joe Trodahl 1.00 - 1.30 PL16 Key Technologies Towards New MEMS Application Fields Dr Franz Laermer 1.30 - 2.00 PL17 Direct Conversion Flat Panel X-Ray Image Detectors: From Science to Commercialisation, and Selecting the Best X-Ray Photoconductor Professor Safa Kasap 2.00 - 2.30 PL18 Figuring the Merit of New Thermoelectrics Professor Donald Morelli 2.30 - 3.00 PL19 Carbon Electronics: The Supermagnetoconductivity in Polyacetylene Nanofibers and More Professor Yung Woo Park 3.00 - 3.30 Afternoon Tea Chair: Dr Bill Williams 3.30 - 4.00 PL20 Mixing the Soft with the Hard: Synthetic Biomineralisation Dr Kathryn McGrath 4.00 - 4.30 PL21 Nanopore Analysis of Nucleic Acids Professor David Deamer 4.30 - 5.00 PL22 Chemically Engineered Nanoparticles and Nanowires: Processing and Functional Applications Professor Sanjay Mathur

6.00 - 7.15 Public Lecture - International Y ear of Chemistry Launch Sir Richard Friend

THURSDAY 10 FEBRUARY

MFC Main Illott Theatre Civic 1 Civic 2 Lion Harbourview 1 Lionharbourview Civic 3 Square Affair 2 Auditorium 2 08.00 -10.00 Breakfast/Posters (Renouf Foyer) 10.30-11.00 Chair: Prof Jeff Tallon PL23: Iron(II) Triazole Complexes: Mono-, Di- and Tri-nuclear Spin Crossover (SCO) Complexes Professor Sally Brooker 11.00 -11.30 PL24 Multi-Functional Nanocoatings Professor Jas Pal Badyal 11.30 -12.00 PL25 Super Hybrid Nanomaterials Professor Tadafumi Adshiri 12.00 - 1.00 Lunch (Renouf Foyer) Nanoprobes and Advanced Nanolithography I Measurement and Nanobiology I Soft matter and Hybrid materials Spintronics and nanoengineering photovoltaics I modelling of biomolecular quantum transport phenomena in assembly advanced materials 1.00 - 1.30 PA1 R PA2 J Nelson PA3 D Melville C4.1 N Gaston PA5 V Gubala PA6 J Scott PA7 K MacKenzie PA8 M Governale Wiesendanger C4.2 E Vujasinovic

1.30 - 1.45 C1.1 Y Wan C2.1 J Hodgkiss C3.1 C Moore C4.3 D C5.1 B Kannan C6.1 L Domigan C7.1 S Iyer C8.1 O Klochan Schebarchov 1.45 - 2.00 C1.2 P Kowalczyk C2.2 N Tétreault C3.2 A Linden C4.4 A Tsuda C5.2 R Gandhiraman C6.2 E Samulski C7.2 J Johnston C8.2 J Wells 2.00 - 2.15 C1.3 O Mahapatra C2.3 JY Kim C3.3 J Foulkes C4.5 N Lund C5.3 T Le C6.3 M Williams C7.3 P Bishop C8.3 L Willems van Beveren 2.15 - 2.30 C1.4 J Ballard C2.4 S Lind C3.4 tbc C4.6 B Cox C5.4 M Booth C6.4 S Fielding C7.4 C Fonseca-Paris C8.4 R Caetano 2.30 - 2.45 C1.5 E Minot C2.5 P Wagner C3.5 A Shalav C4.7 K Kannappan C5.5 C Evans C6.5 R Peltier C7.5 A Ali C8.5 T Minnee 2.45 - 3.00 C1.6 C Laslau C2.6 MH Song C3.6 P Mehrotra C4.8M Lein C5.6 S Sinha C6.6 N Munro C7.6 M Welter C8.6 N Plank 3.00 - 3.30 Afternoon Tea (Renouf Foyer ) Nanobiology III Advanced Advanced materials Strongly correlated Nanobiology II Nanotubes Nanoclusters Organic optoelectronics photovoltaics II synthesis and materials properties I 3.30 - 4.00 PA9 L-C Wu PA10.1 G Conibeer PA11 M Bowden PA12 J Haase PA13.1 M Osinski PA14 M Baxendale PA15 A Terasaki PA16 H von Seggern

4.00 - 4.15 C9.1 R Cooney PA10.2 K Gordon C11.1 M Haranczyk C12.1 G Williams PA13.2 J Gerrard C14.1 J Hill C15.1 K Steenbergen C16.1 D Bhuiyan

4.15 - 4.30 C9.2 V Nock C11.2 J Kim C12.2 F Natali C14.2 T Dingemans C15.2 A Awasthi C16.2 N Tétreault 4.30 - 4.45 C9.3 K Penmetcha C10.1 S Albert- C11.3 K Graham C12.3 J Frantti C13.1 N Al-Salim C14.3 K Edgar C15.3 B C16.3 M Campoy-Quiles Seifried Assadollahzadeh 5.45 - 5.00 C9.4 J Evans C10.2 tbc C11.4 Z Jin C12.4 S Chong C13.2 T Clemons C14.4 ML Liao C15.4 D Belic C16.4 A Edgar 5.00 - 5.15 C9.5 B Wright C10.3 W Lee C11.5 M Gizdavic- C12.5 J Stephen C13.3 S Sinha C14.5 A Kaiser C15.5 E Pahl C16.5 N Lucas Nikolaidis 5.15 - 5.30 C9.6 J Fang C10.4 C Cruikshank CO11.6 S Moratti C12.6 M Lu-Dac C13.4 L Zhang C14.6 tbc C15.6 tbc C16.6 A Seeboth

FRIDAY 11 th FEBRUARY

MFC Main Illott Theatre Civic 1 Civic 2 Lion Harbourview 1 Lionharbourview Civic 3 Square Affair 2 Auditorium 2 08.00 – 10.00 Breakfast/Posters (Renouf Foyer) 10.15 - 11.00 KN4: Putting the Squeeze on Materials; Pressing Towards New Orderings - Professor Neil Ashcroft Nanoparticles Nanolithography Photovoltaics and New materials and Graphene Molecular Superconductivity Novel materials and nanowires: II energy conversion devices for materials and spectroscopy optical properties radiation imaging modelling and detection 11.05 - 11.35 PA17.1 Y Takeda PA18 J Liddle PA19 T Nann C20.1 H von PA21 V Skakalova PA22 P PA23 M Das PA24 K Smith Seggern Schwerdtfeger C20.2 M Bartle

11.35 - 11.50 C17.1 A C18.1 M Warner C19.1 J Schroeder C20.3 G Appleby C21.1 D Mollenhauer C22.1 S Telfer C23.1 E Talantsev C24.1 L Perander Gustafsson 11.50 - 12.05 C17.2 K Jasim C18.2 C C19.2 CK Poh C20.4 M Reid C21.2 K Mahelona C22.2 C Raston C23.2 MJ Van Bael C24.2 B Wylie-van Holzwarth Eerd 12.05 - 12.20 C17.3 C Jagadish C18.3 M Scholer C19.3 N Tétreault C20.5 S Raymond C21.3 H Fehske C22.3 A Hermann C23.3 N Strickland C24.3 B Ingham 12.20 - 1.15 Lunch (Renouf Foyer) Organic Plasmonics Frontiers in Spintronics and Spintronics materials Nanoelectronics Advanced materials Novel Semiconductor optoelectronics electron quantum transport and devices and novel devices synthesis & Materials microscopy properties (II) 1.15 - 1.45 PA25.1 MH Song PA26 Z Dong PA27.1 A Kirkland PA28 J PA29 R PA30 SY Lee PA31 J Downes PA32 M Allen Splettstoesser Wiesendanger 1.45 - 2.00 PA25.2 C Lee C26.1 J Lekner PA27.2 R Tilley C28.1 U Zuelicke C29.1 S Granville C30.1 S Hall C31.1 C Shearer C32.1 S Janssens 2.00 - 2.15 C26.2 J Fischer C28.2 3 A Micolich C29.2 M Azeem C30.2 M C31.2 M Reish C32.2 K Jasim Waterland 2.15 - 2.30 C25.1 J Quilty C26.3 M Hossain C27.1 S Bischof C28. D McCann C29.3 J Brown C30.3 C Raston C31.3 W Tongon C32.3 D Carder 2.30 - 2.45 C25.2 Y Kang C26.4 SA Meyer C27.2 RM C28.4 KFR Lee C29.4 J Leveneur C30.4 J Kennedy C31.4 SM Vidyavathy C32.4 A Markwitz Mucadam 2.45 - 3.00 C25.3 J Scholz C26.5 M Reid C27.3 tbc C28.5 P Murmu C29.5 J Olguin C30.5 K C31.5 J Lee C32.5 tbc Muhieddine 3.00 - 3.30 Afternoon Tea (Renouf Foyer) Catalysis Structure and Functionalised Materials for Advanced carbon Device fabrication Advanced materials Nanoparticle properties of materials spintronics materials from advanced synthesis and synthesis nanomaterials materials properties (III) 3.30 - 3.45 C33.1 T Burstein C34.1 C C35.1 D Britt C36.1 A Hyndman C37.1 R Boulos C38.1 tbc C39.1 T Hopf C40.1 S Prabakar Meledandri 3.45 - 4.00 C33.2 S Hendy C34.2 A Shalav C35.2 L Jia C36.2 Y Fujioka C37.2 G Gueorguiev C38.2 P Kilmartin C39.2 MJ Van Bael C40.2 A LaGrow 4.00 - 4.15 C33.3 V Golovko C34.3 N Al-Salim C35.3 T Areerob C36.3 K Temst C37.3 M Asyadi C38.3 Y Huang C39.3 C Bumby C40.3 D Herman Azam 4.15 - 4. 30 C33.4 tbc C34.4 tbc C35.4 NC Le C36.4 H Feltham C37.4 A Gross C38.4 N Allpress C39.4 tbc C40.4 S Paea 4.3 5 – 4. 50 Closing Remarks and Poster Prize Giving

THURSDAY INVITED PARALLELS (PA) AND CONTRIBUTED ORALS (C)

1.00pm – 3.00pm

Nanoprobes and nanoengineering (Main Auditorium) Chair: Assoc. Prof. Simon Brown

PA1 Probing Spins Atom-by-Atom: 20 Years of Spin-Polarized Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Roland Wiesendanger , University of Hamburg, Institute Of Applied , Germany C1.1 Nano Spot Analysis on Nanopillar Transistor for Room Temperature Application Yue-Min Wan , Department of Electronics Engineering, I-Shou University Taiwan C1.2 Bismuth on graphite – STM/STS Studies of Electronic Structure of Ultra-thin Films Pawel Kowalczyk, The MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, , New Zealand C1.3 Cross-shaped Islands of Salt on Graphite: A Study by Ultra High Vacuum Scanning Probe Microscope (UHV SPM) Ojas Mahapatra , University of Canterbury, New Zealand C1.4 Progress Towards Atomically Precise Fabrication via Patterned Silicon Atomic Layer Epitaxy Joshua Ballard , Zyvex Labs, USA C1.5 Point-Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes For Electrical Detection Of Single Molecules Ethan Minot ,Oregon State University, USA C1.6 Pitfalls and Experimental Issues in Measuring Ion Flux from Actuating Conducting Polymers using Scanning Ion Conductance Microscopy Cosmin Laslau, Department of Chemistry, , New Zealand

Advanced photovoltaics I (Ilott Theatre) Chair: Prof. Keith Gordon

PA2 Modelling Charge Transport in Organic Photovoltaic Materials Jenny Nelson , Imperial College London, UK C2.1 The Relationship Between Blend Morphology and Photophysics In Organic Photovoltaic Devices Justin Hodgkiss, MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, Victoria University, New Zealand C2.2 Novel 3D Composite Photoanode for Enhanced Efficiency in Photovoltaics Nicolas Tétreault, EPFL - École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Switzerland C2.3 Towards Optimization of P3HT:bisPCBM Composites for Highly Efficient Polymer Solar Cells Jin Young Kim, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), S. Korea C2.4 Modelling Interfacial Electron Transfer in Dye Sensitized Solar Cells Samuel Lind, , New Zealand C2.5 New Porphyrin Structures for Light Driven Energy Conversion Pawel Wagner , ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science, Australia C2.6 Highly Efficient Single Layer Polymer Light Emitting Diodes Dinesh Kabra, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge, UK – presented by MH Song

Nanolithography I (Civic 1) Chair: tbc

PA3 Computational Lithography: Extending Photolithography by way of Intensive Optimization David Melville, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, USA C3.1 Spatial-Frequency Characterisation of Near-Field Imaging Systems Ciaran Moore , University of Canterbury, New Zealand C3.2 The Application of the Fixed Beam Moving Stage (FBMS) Lithography Mode and the Metrology Toolset to Fabricate and Measure Waveguide Coupling Devices Andre Linden , Raith Asia Ltd, Hong Kong C3.3 Super-resolution Imaging with Photochromes and Plasmons John Foulkes, University of Canterbury, New Zealand C3.4 tbc C3.5 Arrays of Au Nanoislands on Si Formed by Nanoindentation and a Simple Thermal/Wipe-off Technique Avi Shalav , Department of Electronic Materials Engineering, Australian National University, Australia C3.6 High-Numerical Aperture Imaging Using Plasmonic Mirrors Prateek Mehrotra, University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Measurement and modelling of phenomena in advanced materials (Civic 2) Chair: Prof. John Lekner

C4.1 Computational Nanotechnology of Molecular Knots and Interlocking Structures Nicola Gaston , MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, Industrial Research, New Zealand C4.2 Spectra Sailcloth – How Strong and Stretchy It Can Be? Edita Vujasinovic , University of Zagreb, Faculty of Textile Technology, Croatia C4.3 Kinetic Monte Carlo simulation of Solid-liquid Interfaces Dmitri Schebarchov , Industrial Research Limited, New Zealand C4.4 Spectroscopic Visualization of Audible Sound-Induced Liquid Vibrations Using a Supramolecular Nanofiber Akihiko Tsuda , Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Kobe University, Japan C4.5 Effective Slip of Fluid Flow over Nanoscale Heterogeneous Surfaces Nat Lund , Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand C4.6 Forced Double-Walled Nanotube Oscillators Barry Cox , University of Adelaide, Australia C4.7 Mixers And Pumps for Microfluidic Systems, Based on Conducting Polymers Karthik Kannappan , University of Auckland , New Zealand C4.8 The Interplay of Experiment and Theory for Highly Fluxional Compounds. Structural Determination Through Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Matthias Lein, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

Nanobiology I (Lion Harbourview 1) Chair: Assoc. Prof. Maan Alkaisi

PA5 The Role of Surface Science for the Improvement of Sensitivity in Rapid Bioassay Devices Vladimir Gubala, Biomedical Diagnostics Institute, Ireland C5.1 Miniaturized Ultra Sensitive Label-free DNA Sensors Using Conducting Polymers Bhuvaneswari Kannan , University of Auckland, New Zealand C5.2 Plasma Surface Functionalisation of Disposable Plastics for Point of Care Diagnostics Ram Prasad Gandhiraman, Dublin City University, Ireland C5.3 Robust And Predictive Modelling of Amphiphilic Nanostructured Nanoparticle Drug Delivery Vehicle Phase Behaviour Tu Le, CSIRO Materials Science and Engineering, Australia C5.4 Development of an Electrochemical Sensor for the Detection of Body Fluids in Forensically Important Samples Marsilea Booth, University of Auckland, New Zealand C5.5 Multifunctional Polymer Nanospheres for Multimodal Imaging and Drug Delivery Cameron Evans , The University of Western Australia, Australia C5.6 Carbon Nanotube Based Novel Bionanosensor for DNA Detection Saion Sinha , University of New Haven, USA

Soft matter and biomolecular assembly (Lionharbourview 2) Chair: Prof. Sir

PA6 The Regular Molecular Geometry Of Proteoglycan /Collagen Interactions in Extracellular Matrices Supports Ab Initio Calculation of Their Tissue Contents Which Agree with Biochemical Analyses of Cornea and Tendon John Scott , Manchester University, UK C6.1 Towards Biosensors: Functionalisation and Characterisation of Amyloid Fibril Scaffolds Laura Domigan, University of Canterbury, New Zealand C6.2 Biaxial Nematic Bent-core Mesogens Derived From Oxadiazole Biphenol Edward Samulski, University of North Carolina, USA C6.3 Polysaccharide Biophysics: From Single Molecules to Functional Biopolymer Assemblies Martin (Bill) Williams, IFS, , New Zealand C6.4 Age-dependent Transient Shear Banding in Soft Glasses Suzanne Fielding, University of Durham, UK C6.5 Biomimetic Templating of Crystal Growth Raoul Peltier, University of Auckland, New Zealand C6.6 Combining Self-Assembly of Chitosan Oligomers with Calcium Carbonate Crystallisation: In Vitro In Situ Biomineralisation? Natasha Munro, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

Hybrid materials (Civic 3) Chair: Dr. Vladimir Golovko

PA7 Environmental Protection Using Newly-Developed Advanced Inorganic Materials Kenneth MacKenzie, MacDiarmid Institute , New Zealand C7.1 Stimuli Responsive Reversible Submergence of 2D Nanoparticle Arrays in Block Copolymer Nanofilms Swaminathan Iyer, The University of Western Australia, Australia C7.2 Wool – Silver Chloride Nanohybrid Materials: Synthesis and Properties James Johnston, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand C7.3 Understanding Gold Nanoparticle Synthesis and Their Use in Functional Films Peter Bishop , Johnson Matthey Plc, UK C7.4 Nanopalladium Composites of Natural Fibres And Polymer Substrates Carla Fonseca-Paris , MacDiarmid Institute and Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand C7.5 Nanoscience Approach To Mimic Wool Fibre For Stain Proof Textile Azam Ali, AgResearch Ltd, New Zealand C7.6 Influence of Fibre Type on the Flexural Strength of Unidirectional Fibre-Reinforced Geopolymer Matrix Composites Michael Welter, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

Spintronics and quantum transport (Square Affair 2) Chair: Prof. Uli Zuelicke

PA8 Quantum Pumping in Hybrid Normal-Superconducting Structures: Theory and Experiment Michele Governale, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand C8.1 A Novel Method for Making Single Electron and Single Hole Transistors in Algaas-Gaas Heterostructures without Modulation Doping Oleh Klochan, University of New South Wales, Australia C8.2 Separating Spins in One-Dimensional Topological Metal Surfaces Justin Wells , NTNU (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) Norway C8.3 Overlapping-gate Architecture for Silicon Hall bar MOSFET Devices in the Low Electron Density Regime Laurens Willems van Beveren, ARC Centre of Excellence for Quantum Computer Technology, School of Physics, Australia C8.4 Structural Fluctuations and Quantum Transport Through DNA Molecular Wires: A Combined Molecular Dynamics and Model Hamiltonian Approach Rodrigo Caetano, Unidersidade Federal de Alagoas, Brasil C8.5 Spin Dependent PN Junction Based on GdN Thomas Minnee, The MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, New Zealand C8.6 Room Temperature GdN Thin Films: Resistivity and Magnetisation Natalie Plank, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

Nanopore Sessions (IZON Lounge – Frank Taplin Room) 1.00pm – 3.00pm

N1 Expansile Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterization, and in Vivo Efficacy in Multiple Cancer Models Mark Grinstaff, Boston University, USA N2 Spinning Color Barcoded Microparticles for Faster Scalable Biochips Junhoi Kim, Seoul National University. Korea N3 Analytic Approaches for Interpretation of Nanopore Translocation Events Geoff Willmott , IRL and The MacDiarmid Institute, New Zealand N4 Microorganism analysis using Izon’s Qnano Clement Roux, University of Canterbury, New Zealand N5 Improving the Detection and Discrimination of Polydisperse Colloidal Suspensions with Elastic ‘Size- Tunable’™ Nano/Micropores Will Anderson, The University of Queensland, Australia N6 Tunable Ph-Responsive Nanoparticles for Delivering Paclitaxel Prevent Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma in Vivo Aaron Colby , Boston University, USA N7 Characterization of Materials for use in Particle-capture Immunoassays by qNano Christy Charlton O'Mahoney , Biomedical Diagnostics Institute, Dublin City University, Ireland N8 Detailed Characterization of Drug Delivery, Engineered & Biological Particles with Single-Particle Resolution Sam Yu , IZON Science, New Zealand

3.30pm – 5.30pm

Nanobiology III (Main Auditorium) Chair: tbc

PA9 Biofunctionalized Phospholipid-Capped Mesoporous Silica Nanoshuttles for Targeted Drug Delivery Li-Chen Wu, National Taiwan University, Taiwan C9.1 Conducting Polymer Hybrids as Anti-microbial Agents Ralph Cooney, University of Auckland, New Zealand C9.2 Microfluidic Devices for Cellular Bioimprint Volker Nock, The MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, New Zealand C9.3 Bio-sensing using Optical System of Digital Versatile Disk Kumar Penmetcha, Biomedical Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science, Japan C9.4 The Effect of Substrate Patterns on Behaviour of Biological Cells John Evans , University of Otago, New Zealand C9.5 Integration of single-cell microfluidic cell culture with mass spectrometry Bryon Wright, The University of Auckland, New Zealand C9.6 Nanowire Field-Effect Transistor with Reversible Surface Functionalization for Detection of Influenza Virus Jim-Min Fang, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Advanced photovoltaics II (Ilott Theatre) Chair: Dr. Chris Bumby

PA10.1 Third Generation Photovoltaics Gavin Conibeer, University of New South Wales, Australia PA10.2 Designing New Electronic Materials for Solar Cell and OLED Applications Using Spectroscopy and Computational Chemistry Keith Gordon , University of Otago, New Zealand C10.1 Pressure-induced Delocalization of Photoexcited States in a Semiconducting Polymer Sebastian Albert-Seifried, Cavendish Laboratory, United Kingdom C10.2 tbc

C10.3 Synthesis and Characterization of a Planar Copolymer for High Efficiency Polymer Solar Cells Wonho Lee , Pusan National University, South Korea C10.4 Electrodeposition of Nanostructured ZnO Films for Photovoltaic Applications Amy C. Cruickshank Department of Materials and London Centre for Nanotechnology, Imperial College London, United Kingdom

Advanced materials synthesis and properties I (Civic 1) Chair: Dr. Shane Telfer

PA11 Modification of Ammonia Borane by Confinement in Nanoporous Silica Mark Bowden, EMSL: Environmental Molecular Science Laboratory, USA C11.1 Knowledge-guided Screening Approaches for Identification of Nanoporous Materials for CO2 Separation Maciej Haranczyk, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA C11.2 Boundaries Between Block Copolymer Domains Jaeup Kim , School of Mechanical and Advanced Materials Engineering, UNIST, Korea

C11.3 Synthesis and Characterisation of Methylammonium Borohydride Kathryn Graham, MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, New Zealand C11.4 Spontaneous Formation of Nanoscale Polymer Spheres, Capsules, or Rods by Evaporation of Polymer Solutions in Cylindrical Alumina Nanopores Zhaoxia Jin, Department of Chemistry, Renmin University of China, P.R.China C11.5 Facile and Rapid Microwave Assisted Synthesis of Nanostructured Polyanilines Marija Gizdavic-Nikolaidis, Department of Chemistry, The University of Auckland, New Zealand C11.6 Electroactuator Gels incorporating Carbon Nanotubes Stephen Moratti , University of Otago, New Zealand

Strongly correlated materials (Civic 2) Chair: Prof Neil Ashcroft

PA12 Cuprate High-Temperature Superconductors - New NMR Results Juergen Haase, University of Leipzig, Germany C12.1 NMR Study of the Electron Doped High Temperature Superconductors Grant Williams, Industrial Research Limited, New Zealand C12.2 Recent Development in the Epitaxial Growth of Rare-Earth Nitrides in View of Spintronics Applications Franck Natali, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand C12.3 Structural and Magnetic Properties of Sr(MnxTi1-x)O3 Perovskites Johannes Frantti, Aalto University School of Science and Technology, Finland C12.4 Superconductivity in SrFe2As2 Single Crystals Induced by Ion-implantation Shen Chong, Industrial Research Ltd, New Zealand C12.5 Magnetothermopower and Hall Effect Study of Electron Doping in Sr2FeMoO6 Stephen Jibu, Industrial Research Limited and Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand C12.6 Dynamics in Mesoscopic Superconductors: New Scenarios for Ultrafast Optical Spectroscopy Mathieu Lu-Dac, Institute Jozef Stefan, Slovenia

Nanobiology II (Lion Harbourview 1) Chair: Assoc. Prof. Kathryn McGrath

PA13.1 Multifunctional Nanoparticles for Lung Delivery of Drugs Marek Osinski, University of New Mexico, USA PA13.2 Proteins as Supramolecular Building Blocks: Towards Active Nanoscaffolds Juliet Gerrard, MacDiarmid Institute, New Zealand C13.1 Quantum Dot Uptake in New Zealand Environment Najeh Al-Salim, Industrial Research Ltd, New Zealand C13.2 Stabilisation of Enzymes Against Thermal Inactivation Through the Attachment to Surface Modified Poly- Functional Polymeric Nanoparticles Tristan Clemons , University of Western Australia, Australia C13.3 In-Situ Nanoscale Study of Bio-Film Formation Saion Sinha, University of New Haven, USA C13.4 Polyaniline Hollow Spheres Towards the Application of Drug Release Lijuan Zhang, The University of Auckland, New Zealand

Nanotubes (Lion Harbourview 2) Chair: Dr. Dmitri Schebarchov

PA14 Quantum Conductance in Carbon Nanotube Systems Mark Baxendale, Queen Mary University of London, UK C14.1 Modelling The Diffusive Growth Of Fullerenes And Carbon Nanotubes James Hill, University of Adelaide, Australia C14.2 SWCNT Nanocomposites Based On An All-aromatic Liquid Crystal Polyetherimide Theo Dingemans, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands C14.3 Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Growth Catalysed By Nickel Nanoparticles Kirsten Edgar, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand C14.4 Mechanical Behaviours of Boron Nitride Nanotubes Under Axial Strains Ming-Liang Liao, Air Force Institute of Technology, Taiwan

C14.5 Comparison of Electronic Conduction in Graphene and Carbon Nanotubes Alan Kaiser, MacDiarmid Institute, New Zealand C14.6 tbc

Nanoclusters (Civic 3) Chair: Prof. Shaun Hendy

PA15 Atomic and Molecular Clusters as Post-Nano Materials Akira Terasaki, Genesis Research, Tokyo, Japan C15.1 Explaining the Anomalous Melting Temperatures of Small Al and Ga Clusters with Molecular Dynamics Krista G. Steenbergen, Victoria University of Wellington, School of Chemical and Physical Sciences, New Zealand C15.2 Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Metal Nanoparticle-Surface Collisions Aruna Awasthi , Industrial Research Limited, New Zealand C15.3 A Systematic Search for Global Minimum Structures for Sn and Au Clusters Behnam Assadollahzadeh, Massey University Albany, New Zealand C15.4 Fabrication and Characterization of Alloy Nanoclusters and Their Utilization as Precursors in Carbon Nanotube Growth Domagoj Belic, University of Canterbury, New Zealand C15.5 Toward the Melting of Mercury: A Challenge to Computational Chemistry Elke Pahl, Massey University Albany, New Zealand C15.6 tbc

Organic optoelectronics (Square Affair 2) Chair: Dr. Justin Hodgkiss

PA16 Colour-conversion Organic Light-emitting Transistors (LC-OFETs) Heinz von Seggern, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany C16.1 Modified Chromophores as Dopants for Host-Guest Films with High Electro-Optic Responses Delower Bhuiyan, Industrial Research Ltd, New Zealand C16.2 Self-Assembled 3D TiO2 Fibrous Network for Enhanced Charge Transport and Light Harvesting in High Efficiency Solid-State Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Nicolas Tétreault, EPFL - École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland C16.3 Vapour Printing as Means to Spatially Control the Nanostructure in Organic Semiconductors Mariano Campoy-Quiles, Institute of Material Science of Barcelona (ICMAB-CSIC), Spain C16.4 Electrically and Optically Detected Electron Spin Resonance in OLED Structures Andrew Edgar, School of Chemical and Physical Sciences, Victoria University, New Zealand C16.5 Pyrene-based Crystalline and Liquid Crystalline Organic Semiconductor Materials Nigel Lucas, University of Otago, New Zealand C16.6 Thermotropic and Thermochromic Phenomena in Polymers Arno Seeboth, Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research, Germany

FRIDAY - INVITED PARALLELS (PA) AND CONTRIBUTED ORALS (C)

11.00am – 12.15pm

Nanoparticles and nanowires: Optical properties (Main Auditorium) Chair: Dr. Richard Tilley

PA17 Optical Nonlinearity of Metal Nanoparticles Yoshihiko Takeda , National Institute for Materials Science, Japan C17.1 Optical Properties of Semiconductor Nanowires Studied by Low-Temperature Cathodoluminescence Spectroscopy Anders Gustafsson , Solid State Physics, Lund University, Sweden C17.2 Optical Limiting in Lead Sulfide Quantum Dots Dispersed in Toluene Khalil Jasim, University of Bahrain, Bahrain C17.3 III-V Compound Semiconductor Nanowires for Optoelectronic Applications Chennupati Jagadish , The Australian National University, Australia

Nanolithography II (Ilott Theatre) Chair: Prof. Richard Blaikie

PA18 Resist-Based Surface-Plasmon Metrology James Liddle , CNST, NIST, USA C18.1 Two-Color, Non-Linear Absorption of Light in Dye Layers Mark Warner , Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge UK C18.2 Increased Process Latitude in Absorbance-Modulated Lithography via Integration of a Plasmonic Reflector Charles Holzwarth , University Of Canterbury, New Zealand C18.3 Novel Calixarene-Based UV-Sensitive Photoresist for Evanescent Near-Field Optical Lithography Mikkel Schøler, MacDiarmid Institute, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Canterbury, New Zealand (also presented as poster TP29)

Photovoltaics and energy conversion (Civic 1) Chair: Dr. Justin Hodgkiss

PA19 Semiconductor Nanocrystals for Artificial Photosynthesis Thomas Nann , Ian Wark Research Institute, University of South Australia, Australia C19.1 Laminated Nanostructured Metal/Semiconductor Superlattices for Bulk-Like Thermionic Energy Conversion Devices Jeremy Schroeder , Purdue University, USA C19.2 Characterization of Nano-Thin Films For High-Speed Switchable Mirrors and Hydrogen Storage Media Chung-Kiak Poh , Institute For Superconducting & Electronic Materials, University Of Wollongong, Australia C19.3 Novel Architecture with Hematite Thin Films for Solar Driven Water Splitting Nicolas Tétreault, EPFL - École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Switzerland

New materials and devices for radiation imaging and detection (Civic 2) Chair: Assoc. Prof. Andy Edgar

C20.1 Influence of Impurity Doping on the Radiation Hardness of the X-Ray Storage Phosphor CsBr:Eu2+ Heinz Von Seggern , Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany C20.2 Characterising Afterglow in Developmental Scintillators Murray Bartle, GNS Science, New Zealand C20.3 Influence of Oxygen and Water Impurities on Luminescence Properties of CsBr And CsBr:Eu2+ Graham Appleby , Institute of Materials Science, Electronic Materials Division, Technische University, Germany C20.4 Structure and Dynamics of Exciton States in Lanthanide Phosphor Materials Michael Reid , University Of Canterbury, New Zealand C20.5 Development and Characterization of a Portable Fibre Optic Dosimeter Sebastiampillai Raymond , Industrial Research Ltd, New Zealand

Graphene (Lion Harbourview 1) Chair: Prof. Alan Kaiser

PA21.1 Electronic Transport in Graphene of Different Origins Viera Skakalova ,Max Planck Institute of Solid State Research, Germany C21.1 Theoretical Study of Pyridine Derivatives in Mono and Multivalent Interactions Doreen Mollenhauer, Physikalische und Theoretische Chemie, Institut fur Chemie und Biochemie, Freie Universitat Berlin, Germany C21.2 Visualizing the Manufacturing Processes of Graphene via Molecular Dynamics Keoni Mahelona , Macdiarmid Institute For Advanced Materials And Nanotechnology, School Of Chemical and Physical Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand C21.3 Electron Transport in Graphene Nanoribbons: Disorder Effects Holger Fehske, University Greifswald, Germany

Molecular materials and modelling (Lion Harbourview 2) Chair: Prof. Keith Gordon

PA22 The Quest for Absolute Chirality , Massey University, New Zealand C22.1 Hermolabile Groups in Metal-Organic Frameworks (Mofs) Shane Telfer , Massey University, New Zealand C22.2 Controlled Assembly of Functional Five Fold Symmetry Molecular Capsules Colin Raston , Centre For Strategic Nano-Fabrication, Australia C22.3 Galactose Adsorption on Hexagonal Ice: Face-Selective Binding to Help Understand Antifreeze Proteins Andreas Hermann , Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

Superconductivity (Civic 3) Chair: Dr. Grant Williams

PA23 Vortex Physics of Novel Superconductors with Two Order Parameters Mukunda Das , The Australian National University, Australia C23.1 In-Field Performance and Microstructure of Commercial HTS Wires Evgeny Talantsev , Industrial Research Limited, New Zealand C23.2 Structural and Superconducting Properties of Pb Nanoparticles in Si and Al Produced by Ion Implantation Margriet J. Van Bael , K.U. Leuven, Belgium C23.3 Temperature Regimes for Flux Pinning Enhancement by Nanoparticle Precipitates in YBCO Coated Conductors Nicholas Strickland , Industrial Research Ltd, New Zealand

Novel materials spectroscopy (Square Affair 2) Chair: Prof. Joe Trodahl

PA24 X-Ray Spectroscopic Studies of Mechanically and Chemically Modified Metal-To-Insulator Transitions in Thin Film Vanadium Oxides Kevin Smith , Boston University, USA C24.1 Thermal Behaviour of Phosphate Intercalated Mg/Al-Layered Double Hydroxide Studied By In-Situ X-Ray Diffraction and X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy Linus Perander , University of Auckland, New Zealand C24.2 Raman Spectroscopy Investigation of Size Effects in the Structural Phase Transitions of Ferroelectric Nanowires Benjamin Wylie-Van Eerd , Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand C24.3 Structural Characterisation of Metallic Nanoparticles Using Synchrotron X-Ray Scattering Bridget Ingham , Industrial Research Ltd, New Zealand

1.15pm – 3.00pm

Organic optoelectronics (Main Auditorium) Chair: Assoc. Prof. Andy Edgar

PA25.1 Efficient Hybrid Organic-inorganic Light Emitting Diodes by Surface Modification of Metal Oxides Myoung Hoon Song, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Republic of Korea PA25.2 Light-Emitting Diodes Based on Colloidal Quantum Dots for Applications to Full-Color Displays and Solid-State Lightings Changhee Lee , Seoul National University, Korea C25.1 Tunable Bragg Gratings in Polymer Thin Films James Quilty , Industrial Research Limited, New Zealand C25.2 Tunable Photonic Band Gap Materials and their Applications Youngjong Kang , Hanyang University, Korea C25.3 Hydration Studies of Metal Oxide Surfaces by In Situ Infrared Spectroscopy Jan Scholz , University of Otago, New Zealand

Plasmonics (Ilott Theatre) Chair: Dr. Eric Le Ru

PA26 Shaping Molecular Electroluminescence at the Nanoscale Zhenchao Dong , University of Science and Technology of China, China C26.1 Near Approach Of Two Conducting Spheres: Enhancement Of External Electric Field John Lekner , Macdiarmid, VUW, New Zealand C26.2 Near-Field Mediated Enhancement of Two-Photon Induced Fluorescence on Plasmonic Nanostructures Janina Fischer , Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Germany C26.3 Tunable Plasmonics of Gold Nanoaggregates on a Polymer Membrane Mohammad Kamal Hossain, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia C26.4 Surface Plasmon Polaritons (Spps)in Raman Spectroscopy Stefan Andreas Meyer , Victoria University Of Wellington, New Zealand C26.5 Effects of Particle Size, Shape and Surrounding Media on The Luminescent Properties of Nanophosphors Michael Reid, University Of Canterbury, New Zealand

Frontiers in electron microscopy (Civic 1) Chair: Assoc. Prof. Richard Tilley

PA27 title tbc Prof Angus Kirkland, Department of Materials, Oxford University, United Kingdom PA27.2 Synthesis and Applications of Nanoparticles Richard Tilley , MacDiarmid Institute and Victoria University, New Zealand C27.1 Sem Characterisation of the Cellulose Material Treated With Polycarboxylic Acid and Zeolite Nanoparticles Sandra Bischof , Faculty of Textile Technology, University Of Zagreb, Croatia C27.2 Electron Microscopy and 3-D X-Ray Tomographic Characterization of Nano-Crystalline Structure of Foraminifera Shell Riyad M Mucadam , Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand C27.3 tbc

Spintronics and quantum transport (Civic 2) Chair: Dr. Michele Governale

PA28 Adiabatic Transport through Quantum Dots with Coulomb Interaction Janine Splettstoesser , RWTH Aachen University, Germany C28.1 Trigonal Band Structure of Graphene Ulrich Zuelicke , Massey University, New Zealand C28.2 Chemical Control of Gate Length in Lateral Wrap-Gated InAs Nanowire FETS Adam Micolich , The University of New South Wales, Australia C28.3 Magneto-Transport in Ferromagnetic Metal/Half Metallic Double Perovskite Bi-Layers Duncan Mccann , Industrial Research Limited, New Zealand C28.4 Designing of Bucky Shuttle Memory Device Koon Fung Richard Lee , Nanomechanics Group, School Of Mathematical Science, The University Of Adelaide, Australia C28.5 Effect of Annealing on Structural and Magnetic Properties of Gd Implanted ZnO Thin Films Peter Murmu , GNS Science New Zealand

Spintronics materials and devices (Lion Harbourview 1) Chair: Dr. Ben Ruck

PA29 Atomic Spin Logic Devices Roland Wiesendanger , University of Hamburg, Institute Of Applied Physics, Germany C29.1 Experimental Evidence for Thermal Spin Transfer Torque Simon Granville , Industrial Research Ltd, New Zealand C29.2 Optical Properties of Rare-Earth Nitrides Muhammad Azeem , School of Chemical and Physical Sciences, VUW, New Zealand C29.3 Electronic Structure of the Heavy Rare Earth Nitrides Joshua Brown , Macquarie University, Australia C29.4 Surface Magnetic Crystalline Nanoparticles Showing Superparamagnetism and Large Magnetoresistance at Room Temperature Jerome Leveneur , GNS Science / the University of Auckland, New Zealand C29.5 Tuning The Magnetic Properties of Dinuclear Iron(II) Complexes of Bis-Tetradentate Triazole-Based Ligands Juan Olguin , University of Otago, New Zealand

Nanoelectronics and novel devices (Lion Harbourview 2) Chair: Assoc. Prof. Simon Brown

PA30 Synthesis and Nanoelectronic-Device Applications of ZnO Nanowires Doped By Various Dopants Sang Yeol Lee Korea , Institute Of Science And Technology, Korea C30.1 Some Perspectives on the Challenges Involved In Taking Nanoscience Discoveries Through to Commercial Devices Simon Hall , Institute of Fundamental Sciences, Massey University, New Zealand C30.2 Nanoparticle Assembly by Supramolecular Catenation Mark Waterland , Massey University, New Zealand C30.3 Variable Angle Rotating Surfaces in Controlled Materials Fabrication Colin Raston , Centre For Strategic Nano-Fabrication, Australia C30.4 Fabrication of Zinc Oxide Nanorod Based UV and Humidity Sensor John Kennedy , GNS Science, New Zealand C30.5 Neat with Heat: A Novel Thermal Process for Crystallising Soluble Acene Derivatives for High Mobility Transistors Khalid Muhieddine , University Of New South Wales, Australia

Advanced materials synthesis and properties (ii) (Civic 3) Chair: Dr Nicola Gaston

PA31 Direct Observation of Solid-State Solvent Effects: Resonant X-Ray Emission Spectroscopy of Organic Dopants in Organic Semiconductor Hosts James Downes, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Australia C31.1 Chemically Grafted Carbon Nanotube Surface Coverage Gradients Cameron Shearer , Flinders University, Australia C31.2 Determination of the Electronic Properties of a Series of Copolymers Using Raman Spectroscopy and QM Calculations Matthew Reish, University of Otago Chemistry Department, New Zealand C31.3 Preparation Of TiO2 And RH-MCM41 Composite Material By Microwave-Assisted Sol-Gel Technique Waraporn Tongon , King Mongkut's University of Technology, Thonburi, Thailand C31.4 Synthesis and Characterization of Sol-Gel Derived Zirconia-Hydroxyapatite Composites Prepared Using Conventional and Microwave Sintering S. Manisha Vidyavathy , Anna University, India C31.5 Micromechanical Behaviour of Self-Healing Epoxy Microcapsules Jim Lee , University of Auckland, New Zealand

Novel semiconductor materials (Square Affair 2) Chair: Dr. Grant Williams

PA32 Zinc Oxide Surfaces, Interfaces, Devices and Applications Martin Allen , University of Canterbury, New Zealand C32.1 Rare Earth Doped Fluoride Nanoparticles Stefaan Janssens , IRL, New Zealand C32.2 Fluorescence of Lead Sulfide Quantum Dots Dispersed in Toluene Khalil Jasim , University of Bahrain, Bahrain C32.3 Ion Beam Synthesis of PbSe Nanocrystals in a Silicon Dioxide Matrix: Infrared Photoluminescence and Structural Studies Damian Carder , GNS Science, New Zealand C32.4 Growth of Si Nanowhiskers for Combinations of Electron Beam Annealing and Fe+ Implantation Andreas Markwitz , GNS Science, New Zealand C32.5 tbc

3.30pm – 4.30pm

Catalysis (Main Auditorium) Chair: Prof. Ken. McKenzie

C33.1 Passivity and Activity of Novel Electrocatalysts Synthesised from Non-Noble Materials Tim Burstein , University of Cambridge, United Kingdom C33.2 Effective Rate Constants for Nanostructured Heterogeneous Catalysts Shaun Hendy , Macdiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, New Zealand C33.3 Nanoparticle-Based Catalysts for Greener Chemical Processes Vladimir Golovko , MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, Department of Chemistry, University of Canterbury, New Zealand C33.4 tbc

Structure and properties of nanomaterials (Ilott Theatre) Chair: Dr. Richard Tilley

C34.1 Development of Magnetic Nanoparticle Assemblies with Selectable Size and Tunable Properties Carla Meledandri , Department of Chemistry, University of Otago, New Zealand C34.2 SiOx/GeOx Nanowires Grown Via the Active Oxidation of Si/Ge Substrates Avi Shalav , Department of Electronic Materials Engineering, Australia C34.3 Synthesis and Characterisation of Tin Telluride Nanoparticles Najeh Al-Salim , Industrial Research Ltd, New Zealand C34.4 tbc

Functionalised materials (Civic 1) Chair: Dr. Shane Telfer

C35.1 Functionalized Nanoparticles as Artificial Chaperones David Britt , Utah State University, USA C35.2 Macro-Mesoporous Carbon Nitride Film: Well Organized, Tunable Structure and High Selectivity of Gas Adsorption Lichao Jia, National Institute for Materials Science , Japan C35.3 Improvement of BtTEX Adsorption Using Silylated RH-MCM-41 Synthesized From Rice Husk Silica Thanita Areerob , Division of Environmental Technology, Joint Graduate School of Energy and Environment, King Mongkut’s University of Technology, Thailand

C35.4 Surface Treatment of Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) (PMMA) Microfluidic Flow-Cells for Reducing Non-Specific Adsorption of Proteins Nam Cao Hoai Le , Dublin City University, Ireland

Materials for spintronics (Civic 2) Chair: Dr. Andreas Markwitz

C36.1 Room Temperature Ferromagnetism in Cobalt Doped Titanium Dioxide Thin Films Adam Hyndman , Industrial Research Limited, New Zealand C36.2 Ferromagnetism in a MgTiO3-Ti2O3 Solid-Solution Yukari Fujioka , Aalto University School of Science and Technology, Finland C36.3 Inducing Exchange Bias into Co Thin Films by Implantation of O Ions Kristiaan Temst , K.U.Leuven, Instituut Voor Kern- En Stralingsfysica, Belgium C36.4 FP100 Tetranuclear 3d-4f Complexes of Hexaimine Macrocycles as Potential Single Molecule Magnets Humphrey Feltham, University of Otago, New Zealand

Advanced carbon materials (Lion Harbourview 1) Chair: Dr. Kirsten Edgar

C37.1 Synthesis of Carbon Nanofibres Using A New Approach Ramiz Boulos , University Of Western Australia, Australia C37.2 Fullerene-Like (FL) Carbon-Based Thin Films: A New Class of Nanostructured Materials - From the Rubber Diamond (FL-CNx) to FL-CPx, CSx, And CFx Gueorgui Gueorguiev, Linköping University, Sweden C37.3 Aluminum Oxide Support Layer for Vertical Growth of Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Using Alcohol Catalytic CVD Technique Mohd Asyadi Azam , Japan Advanced Institute of Science And Technology (JAIST), Japan C37.4 Surface Modification and Regeneration of In-House Fabricated Carbon Substrates: Pyrolysed Photoresist Film and Evaporated Carbon Surfaces Andrew Gross ,The Macdiarmid Institute For Advanced Materials And Nanotechnology, New Zealand

Device fabrication from advanced materials (Lion Harbourview 2) Chair: Dr. Geoff Wilmott

C38.1 tbc C38.2 Conducting Polymers as Redox Mediators for Electrochemical Sensors Paul Kilmartin , University of Auckland, New Zealand C38.3 Investigation of the Morphology-Dependent Electrochemical Properties of Polyaniline Micro/Nanostructures as Platinum Supporter for Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Applications Yufong Huang , Nyust, Taiwan C38.4 A Repeatable Method for Splicing and Terminating YBCO Roebel Cables Nathan Allpress , Industrial Research Ltd, New Zealand

Advanced materials synthesis and properties (iii) (Civic 3) Chair: Dr. Martin Allen

C39.1 Ordered Array of Self-Assembled SiC Nanocrystals Fabricated by Selective Oxide Desorption and Nanosphere Lithography Toby Hopf , GNS Science, New Zealand C39.2 Thermo-Optical Properties of Branched Gold Nanoparticles Determined by in Situ Extended X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy Margriet J. Van Bael , K.U.Leuven, Belgium C39.3 Transport in Nanowire Networks Chris Bumby, The MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology , New Zealand C39.4 tbc

Nanoparticle synthesis (Sqaure Affiar 2) Chair: Prof. Jim Johnston

C40.1 The Colloidal Synthesis of Si and Ge Nanocrystals and their Applications Sujay Prabakar , Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand C40.2 Shape Control of Nickel Nanoparticles Alec Lagrow, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand C40.3 Synthesis and Characterisation of Iron Nanoparticles David Herman, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

C40.4 A Hybrid Continuum Kinetic Monte Carlo Simulation of Solidification from a Binary Melt Sione Paea , School of Mathematics, Statistics and Operations Research, Victoria University, New Zealand THURSDAY POSTER SESSION 08.00 – 10.00 Renouf Foyer

TP1 Photonic Crystal Magnetic Particles Generated by Using a Spatial Light Modulator Hunjong Na , Seoul National University, South Korea TP2 Nanoscale Laser-induced Surface Pattern Formation on Metal Films Charles Rohde, University of Auckland, New Zealand TP3 Hydrogen Production Using a Nickel Deposited Palladium Membrane Jonathan Tailby, Victoria University Wellington/Industrial Research Limited, New Zealand TP4 Towards 2-Component Electronic Structure Theory from Relativistic Spin–Orbit Pseudopotentials Jonas Wiebke, Centre for Theoretical Chemistry and Physics, The New Zealand Institute for Advanced Study, Massey University, New Zealand TP5 Tubular Anodic Alumina Membranes for Gas Purification Jeremy Wu, Industrial Research Limited, New Zealand TP7 Fowler-Nordheim Current Saturation in Integrated Field-Emission Diode Mohammad Rezaul Bari, University of Canterbury, New Zealand TP8 Development of a High Temperature Spinning Disc Processor - Synthesis of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles Benjamin Chan, University of Western Australia, Australia (Presented by Colin Raston) TP9 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Investigation of Rolling Drops on Superhydrophobic Surfaces Mark Hunter , Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand TP11 influence of Thermal Annealing on Electrophysical Parameters of Heterostructures (100)Si -LiNbO3 Maxim Sumets, Voronezh State Architectural-Building University, Russia TP12 Highly Conductive and Transparent Thin Films Fabricated with Double-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Kwanhan Yoon, Kumoh National Institute of Technology, Korea TP13 Characterisation of Catechin Oxidation Processes in the Presence of SO2, Fe3+ and Cu2+ by Cyclic Voltammetry Winai Suthanthangjai , University of Auckland, New Zealand TP15 Fabrication of the TiO2 Electrode for Dye Sensitized Solar Cells Using Photo-Assisted Atomic Layer Deposition Doe Hyoung Kim, Kumoh National Institute of Technology, South Korea TP19 (P-Phenylene)Ethynylene Oligomers Containing the Pendant TTF or Pyrene Units: Their Stepwise Synthesis and Properties Sarka Lipnicka, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic,Czech Republic TP20 Electrospun Nanofibres of PLA/PANI and PLA/P(ANI-co-m-ABA): Thermal Studies Norizah Abdul Rahman, University of Auckland, New Zealand TP23 Fabrication and Evaluation of Silicon Quantum Well Structures for Solar Cells Applications Kwang-Ho Kim, Cheongju University, Korea TP27 Nanostructured Functional Layers for Efficient Light-Harvesting and Charge-Generating Properties in Dye- Sensitized Solar Cells Hyun Suk Jung, South Korea TP28 Organic Non-Volatile Memory Devices Based on Self-Assembled Gold Nanoparticles Jang-Sik Lee, Kookmin University, South Korea TP29 Novel Calixarene-Based UV-Sensitive Photoresist for Evanescent Near-Field Optical Lithography Mikkel Schøler, MacDiarmid Institute, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Canterbury, New Zealand (also presented as oral – C18.3) TP30 Patterned Arrays of Porous Silicon for Application to Sensor Systems Cameron Shearer, Flinders University, Australia TP31 Electrically Conducting Transparent Papers Using Bacterial Cellulose and Carbon Nanotubes Hyoung-Joon Jin, Inha University, Republic of Korea (South Korea) TP32 Optics-Based Strain Sensing System Kevin Stevens, Quest Integrity Group, New Zealand TP33 Plasma CVD Growth of Narrow-Chirality Distributed Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes From Nonmagnetic Catalyst Zohreh Ghorannevis, Azad University, New Zealand TP34 The Anomalous Photoluminescence and Thermally Stimulated Luminescence from Carbon Nanotubes Jung-Chuan Fan, Da-Yeh University, Taiwan TP35 Trials of Support-Immobilized Au Nanoclusters as Catalysts for CNT Growth Nei-Jin Ke, University of Canterbury, New Zealand TP36 The Growth of Carbon Nanotubes on Mesoporous Silica Coated Planar and Three-Dimensional Surfaces Katrina Staggemeier, The Department of Chemistry at the University of Alabama, USA TP37 Synthesis and Alignment of CNT in PC for Charge and Mass Transport Properties Anshu Sharma, Department of Physics,University Rajasthan, India TP39 ZnO Thin Films Doped With Trace Amounts of Rare Earth Elements Masaed Almotari, University of Canterbury, New Zealand TP40 DOS of Titanium Nanowire in BCC(110) Crystal Structure Mahmoud Jafari, K. N. toosi University of Technology, Iran TP41 Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapour Deposition Growth of Carbon Nanotubes for Photovoltaic Devices Mark Bissett, Flinders University, Australia TP44 The Shape-Controlled Synthesis of Palladium and Gold Bimetallic Nanoparticles and their Characterisation Anna Henning, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand TP45 Preparation of Novel Gold Cluster Based Catalysts David Anderson, University of Canterbury, New Zealand TP46 Mechanically Grooved Buried Contact Solar Cell Pyungwoo Jang, Cheongju University, Korea TP48 Characterizations of 0.98BaTiO3-0.02Ba(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3 Nanoparticles Rachanusorn Roongtao, Chiang Mai University, Thailand TP50 Green Electroless Plating Method Using Gold Nanoparticles Hiroshi Shiigi, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan TP51 Synthesis and Degradation of Organic-inorganic Hybrid Nanoarchitecture Hiroshi Shiigi, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan TP52 Bi-Chromophores with Different Donors: Synthesis and Electro-optic Properties Mohamed Ashraf , Industrial Research Ltd, New Zealand TP53 Silica-Supported Preyssler Nano Particles: A Novel, Reusable and Green Catalyst for One-Pot Synthesis of Bis(Dihydropyrimidinone)Benzenes Ali Javid, Islsmic Azad University, Iran TP54 Feasibility of a Rotating Packed Bed in Preparing ZnO Nanoparticles Chia-Chang Lin, Chang Gung University, TP55 Synthesis and Optical Characterization of CdSxSe1-x Nanoparticles David Clarke, Industrial Research Limited, TP56 Characterization of Fe, V, and W-Doped TiO2 Nanocatalyst for the Removal of BTEX Under Visible Light Laksana Laokiat, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand TP57 Study of Palladium Nanoparticles Supported on Natural Fibrous Materials (Wool) as Prospective Sedigheh Ghadamgahi, Canterbury University, New Zealand TP59 Tuning of Nanostructured Titanium Dioxide for Applications in Photocatalysis Jan-Yves Ruzicka, University of Canterbury, New Zealand TP60 Removal of Zn Ions From Electroplating Wastewater Using Magnetic Fe3O4 Nanoparticles Chih-Huang Weng, I-Shou University, Taiwan TP62 Particle-Counting Immunoassay Measured By Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence Microscopy Christy Charlton, Dublin City University, Ireland TP64 Degradation of Ethylene Using Nano-Sized C-Doped TiO2 Under Visible Light Illumination Yao-Tung Lin, National Chung-Hssing University, Taiwan TP67 Ruthenium-Containing Polymer Dyes for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Application Hung Tat Chan, The University of Hong Kong TP68 Understanding the Role of Transition Metal Oxide Interlayers in Improving the Performance of Organic Photovoltaic Devices: Soft X-Ray Spectroscopic Studies of The Electronic Properties of C60/Copper Phthalocyanine/MoO3/ITO interfaces Kevin Smith, Boston University, USA TP69 Effect of Sulfur-Based Substituents on The Electronic Properties of Re(I) dppz Complexes Michael Fraser, University of Otago, New Zealand TP70 Preparation of Highly Conducting and Processable Polyaniline Noriyuki Kuramoto, Yamagata University, Japan TP71 Polyaniline/Montmorillonite Nanocomposite Preparation: A Temperature Dependant Study on Surface Morphology Binitha Narayanan, Sree Neelakanta Government Sanskrit College, India TP72 Conducting Porphyrin Polymers for the Application of Organic Solar Cells Hee-Joon Kim, Kumoh National Institute of Technology, Republic of Korea TP73 Effects of Cold Crystallization and Solvents on Morphology and Structure of Conjugated Poly (9-9-Di-N-Octyl-2 7-Fluorene) (PFO) Film Cho-Liang Chung, I-Shou University, Taiwan TP74 Phase Transition Study on Two Dimensional P(VDF-TrFE) Films Chisup Jung, Cheongju University, Korea TP75 Magnetic Properties of Iron Sulfide and Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Prepared From a Monosurfactant Chun-Rong Lin, Southern Taiwan University, Taiwan TP76 Synthesis and Magnetic Properties of Fe3o4/Polymer Nanocomposite Film Chun-Rong Lin, Southern Taiwan University, Taiwan TP79 Evaluation of Polyaniline for Antioxidant Packaging Applications Ashveen Nand, University of Auckland, New Zealand TP80 Synthesis and Characterization of Linearly Stacked Complexes of Nickel With Alternating Oxidation States of (+II) and (-II). Famojuro Adetokunbo, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria TP81 Junction Properties of Metal/Semiconducting Poly (pyrrole-co-indole) Schottky Diodes Mohammad Reza Nateghi, Islamic Azad University Yazd Branch, Iran TP83 Chemical, Sonochemical and Electrochemical Coating of Polypyrrole on Viscose and Acetate Fibres Mohammad Reza Nateghi, Islamic Azad University Yazd Branch, Iran TP84 Switching Surface Properties of Conducting Polymer Brushes Lisa Strover, University of Auckland, New Zealand TP85 Branched & Sulfonated Poly(Biphenylene-Co-Sulfone) Ether Membranes Containing Perfluorocyclobutane Groups for Fuel Cell Applications Bong-Jun Chang, Environment & Resources Research Center, Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology, South Korea TP88 Electronic and Magnetic Properties of EuN Thin Films Do Le Binh, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand TP89 Quantum Transport in Graphene: Disorder Effects Holger Fehske, University Greifswald, Germany TP90 Silicon Nanostructure Growth Under Multi-Step Electron Beam Annealing Andreas Markwitz, GNS Science, TP91 Photoluminescence and Variable Magnetic Field Hall Effect in Mg-Doped InN Young-Wook Song, University of Canterbury, New Zealand TP92 Architecture Influence on Properties of Perylene Diimide–Thiophene Oligomers Ashok Keerthi, National University of Singapore, Singapore TP93 ZnO Mechanocoated on Al2O3 Beads: Characterization and Reactive Red 120 Photocatalytic Degradation Pummarin Khamdahsag, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand TP94 Room Temperature GdN Thin Films: Resistivity and Magnetisation Natalie Plank, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand TP96 Effect of Hydrogen on Electrical Properties of ZnTe/Mn Multilayer Diluted Magnetic Semiconductor Thin Films Satyapal Nehra, Department of Physics, University of Rajasthan, India TP97 A Hyperelastic Finite Element Model for Actuation of Tunable Nanopores Rajiv Chaturvedi , Industrial Research Limited, New Zealand TP98 Interpretation of Optical Conductivity in Normal State of Iron-Based Superconductors CeOFeAs Kamal Kumar Choudhary, Department Physics, Shri Vaishnav Institute of Technology and Science, India TP100 Ion-Size Effects in the Bi2Sr1.6Re0.4CuO6+y (Re=La,Nd,Sm,Eu,Gd) Superconductor Ben Mallett, MacDiarmid Institute, VUW, IRL, New Zealand TP102 Growth and Transport Properties of Sr-Doped Lanthanum Titanate Thin Films on LaAlO3 Huang-Huei Sung, Da-Yeh University, Taiwan TP105 Cooperative Effects of Pinning Centers in HTS Coated Conductor Wire Nicholas Long, Industrial Research Limited, New Zealand TP106 Conduction Mechanisms in Cupric Oxide Nanowire Networks Shrividya Ravi, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand TP107 Quasi-Amorphous Colloidal Structures for Electrically Tunable Full Color Photonic Pixels With Angle- independency Daihyun Kim, Hanyang University, Republic of Korea TP110 Synthesis of Gallium- and Germanium-Substituted Aluminosilicate inorganic Polymers Andrew Durant, IRL, New Zealand TP111 Functional Nanomaterials Suitable for a Gas Sensor Application Azam Ali, AgResearch Ltd., New Zealand TP113 The Fabrication of Silicon Aluminium Oxynitride (Sialon) Materials from Inorganic Polymer (Geopolymer) Composites Bryan O'Leary, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand TP114 Synthesis of a Tri Chromophore System for Electro-Optic Applications Delower Bhuiyan, Industrial Research Ltd, New Zealand TP115 Host- Guest Systems for Voltage-Driven Molecular Devices Containing Thiacalix[4]Arenes and Metal Ion Complexes – Two-Dimensional and Diffusion Ordered NMR investigations Margit Gruner , University of Technology Dresden, Germany TP117 Synthesis and Characterization of Fe2O3-Mg-Al Supported Bead for Phosphate Removal Chanyarak Watthanachai, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand TP118 Controlled Functionalisation of Diatom Surfaces Jeremiah Toster, University of Western Australia, Australia TP119 Electron Microscopy Combined With Image Analysis as a way to Describe Dispersion of Carbon Nanotubes in Polymer Matrix Ewelina Ciecierska, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland TP120 Hydrodynamics and Rheology of Biologically Active Suspensions Suzanne Fielding, Durham University, UK TP121 Observation of Photocatalytic Antifouling on TiO2 Using ATR-Ir Spectroscopy Tim Kemmitt, Industrial Research Limited, New Zealand TP122 BaZrO3 Nanoparticle Formation in Metal-Organic Deposited YBCO Coated Conductors James Xia, Industrial Research Limited, New Zealand

FRIDAY POSTER SESSION 08.00 – 10.00 Renouf Foyer

FP1 Chalcogenide Glass Micro-Lenses Fabricated By Ink-Jet Printing Eric Sanchez, The City College of New York, USA FP2 Structural characteristics and elasticity of casein fluid films through pH variation Mario Alayon , Riddet Institute and MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, Venezuela FP3 Extracting superconducting energy gaps from thermodynamic data Felix Barber MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, Victoria University, New Zealand FP4 Biofilm Culture on Laser-Nanopatterned Metals Bryon Wright, The University of Auckland, New Zealand FP5 Modification of the TiO2/Polymer interface in Nanocrystalline TiO2/P3HT Hybrid Solar Cells With Thiophene Containing Molecular Species: Improved Exciton Splitting and Cell Efficiency John Clifford, Catalan Institute of Chemical Research (ICIQ), Spain FP6 Using Moisture in Solvent to Probe the Degradation Mechanism in Organic Solar Cells Chung- How Poh, Physics Building, University of Newcastle, Australia FP7 Thin-Film Deposition of Mixed-Conducting Ceramic Membranes Geoff Smith, Industrial Research Ltd, New Zealand FP9 Encapsulation of Methane Molecules into SWNT Bundles Olumide Adisa, University of Adelaide, Australia FP10 Ultra-Smooth Au Films Via Pulsed Laser Deposition Doris Ng, Data Storage Institute, A*STAR, Singapore FP11 Improvement of UHMWPE Properties for Bioimplants By Gamma Irradiation Frantisek Cerny, Czech Technical University, Czech Republic FP12 Silicon Quantum Dots for Solar Cells Angelique Faramus, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand FP13 Preparation of Metallic Nanoarrays with DNA Nanofibers Hidenobu Nakao, National Institute for Materials Science, Japan FP14 Efficacy of Paclitaxel-Eluting Expansile Nanoparticles in Breast Cancer Kimberley Zubris, Departments of Biomedical Engineering and Chemistry, Boston University, USA (will be presented by co-author Aaron Colby) FP16 Scalable Synthesis of Palladium/Single Wall Carbon Nanotube Based Hydrogen Sensors Faizah Yasin, University of Western Australia, Australia FP17 Strategies for Preparing Quantum Dots in Aqueous Medium Nicholas D'Alonzo, University of Western Australia, Australia FP19 The effect of Surface Nanoparticle Superhydrophobic Coating on Electromagnetic Wavelength Jie Ding , Human Protection and Performance Division, Defence Science & Technology Organisation, Australia FP20 Accidental conical intersections in mixed trimers of potassium and rubidium: A vibronic analysis of the 4 4 B2 and A1 states Andreas W. Hauser . Centre for Theoretical Chemistry and Physics, New Zealand Institute for Advanced Study, Massey University, New Zealand FP22 Photocatalytic Degradation of Two Azo-Dyes Using A Fe3O4/SiO2/TiO2 Composite Catalyst in a Slurry Reactor Matthias Herzog, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand FP23 Selective Reduction of N2O by H2 Over Supported Pt Nanoparticles at Low Temperatures Moon Hyeon Kim, Daegu University, Republic of Korea FP26 MCM-41 Nanoparticles for Improved Dissolution of Methotrexate Sadhana Rajput, The M. S. University of Baroda, India FP29 Nano Drug Formulation Using Process Intensification Selvi Dev, University of Western Australia, Australia FP35 Composite Nanoparticle-Hydrogels Exhibiting Potent Antimicrobial Activity David Britt, Utah State University, USA FP36 A Spectroscopic and Computational Study of Porphyrin Excited State Geometries Anastasia Elliott, University of Otago, NZ FP37 Novel Process intensification Strategy for Enteric Encapsulation of Drug Nanoparticles Ben Edwards, University of Western Australia, Australia FP38 A Novel Method for Synthesis of Visible TiO2 Photocatalyst Ali Akbar Ashkarran, Islamic Azad University, FP39 Synthesis and Characterization of Magnetic-Luminescent Bifunctional Nanostructures Wai Ruu Siah, School of Chemical and Physical Sciences and The MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand FP41 Physically Exfoliated Graphene for Nonlinear Pulse formation of Fiber Lasers Yong-Won Song, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Korea FP42 Metal Containing Block Copolymers for Nonconvalent Functionalization of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes Chi Ho Li, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong FP44 Manipulation of Vesicle Morphology by Quaternary Ammonium Cationic Surfactants Dylan Hegh, University of Otago, New Zealand FP45 Optimal Design of an Electrokinetic Injection Region for Microfluidic Analytical Devices Ingrid Hoek, Industrial Research Ltd, New Zealand FP46 Sol-Gel Modified Microfluidic Channels for Enhanced Functionality Andrea Bubendorfer, Industrial Research Ltd, New Zealand FP47 Trapping Single Cell in Microfluidic Channel Using AC Electrokinetics Siti Noorjannah Ibrahim, University of Canterbury, New Zealand FP48 Bioimprint Surface Patterning and Replication for use as Cell Culture Substrates Lynn Murray, MacDiarmid Institute, New Zealand FP50 Chiral Sensing of DNA with a Cationic Polyacetylene Yuya Tsujimoto, Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Kobe University, Japan FP51 in Vitro Delivery of a Neuroprotective Calcium-Channel Blocker Using Multifunctional Nanoparticles Cameron Evans, University of Western Australia, Australia FP53 Generation of Micro-Droplets for the Study of Droplet Coalescence and Selfpropulsion Volker Nock, The MacDiarmid institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, New Zealand FP54 Novel Techniques in the Production of Thermoplastic Microfluidic Chips. Roderick Stanley, Industrial Research Ltd, FP55 Fabrication of Nanostructures for Protein Chips: Effect of Wettability on Immobilization and Assay Performance Ursula Sauer, AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, Austria FP57 High-Throughput Microfluidic Sorting of C. Elegans for Automated Force Pattern Measurement Shazlina Johari, University of Canterbury, New Zealand FP59 Self Nanoemulsifying System for Dissolution Enhancement of Olmesartan Medomoxil Sadhana Rajput, The M. S. University of Baroda, India FP60 Novel Polythiophene Materials for Bionic Applications Robert Breukers, Industrial Research Limited, New Zealand FP61 Optical DNA Sensors Based on Photoluminescent Polymers Anupama Rao Gulur Srinivas, University of Auckland, New Zealand FP63 Probing Complex Biological Environments with Optical Tweezers Stephen Keen, Massey University, New Zealand FP64 Microfabricated XY Stage-Needle Structure for Cellular Delivery and Surgery Arunav S Banerjee, University of Canterbury, New Zealand FP66 Surface Modification and Sticky-Surface Formation using Aryldiazonium Cation Chemistry Lita Lee, MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, New Zealand FP67 Application of Alkali-Soluble Emulsion Polymer as a Pore-Generating Agent in the Preparation of Antireflection Surface Jong-Wook Ha, Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology, Republic of Korea FP68 Modification of Non-Conducting Substrates by Aryldiazonium Cation Reduction Bradley Simons, MacDiarmid Institute / University of Canterbury, New Zealand FP71 Investigation of Surfaces Micropatterned by Interference Lithography for Reversible Electrowetting Clement Roux, MacDiarmid Institute / University of Canterbury, New Zealand FP72 Mechanical Properties and Corrosion Protection of Aluminum Alloys and Copper by Silica/Zirconia/Ceria Nanocomposite Hybrid Coatings Davoud Zare-Hossein-Abadi, Iran Polymer and Petrochemical Institute, Iran FP74 Nanogold and Nanosilver Hybrid Plastics Maria Pobedinsky, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand FP75 Quantum Dot – Fibre Hybrid Materials Andreas (Andi) Zeller, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand FP80 Mineralisation of Chitosan Templates with Calcium Carbonate Natasha Munro, The MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand FP81 Structure and Rheology of Monodisperse and Bimodal Emulsions Mehrdad Ghahrae, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand FP82 Equilibrium Investigations of Lyotropic Mesophase Structure Graham Fairweather, The MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology , New Zealand FP83 Planar Lamellae and Onions: A Spatially Resolved Rheo-NMR Approach to the Phase Transformations in a Surfactant Model System Bruno Medronho, University of Coimbra, Portugal FP84 Nanopattern Formation of Abc Triblock Copolymer Films on a Selective Substrate Junhan Cho, Dankook University, South Korea FP86 Analysis of Temperature Dependent Electrical Resistiviry of ZnO Nano-Structures Kamal Kumar Choudhary, Department Physics, Shri Vaishnav Institute of Technology and Science, India FP87 IV Characteristics and Quantized Conduction in Sn Percolating Films Abdul Sattar, University of Canterbury, New Zealand FP88 Kinetic Monte Carlo Modelling of Metal Dissolution and Passive Film formation Amanda Parker, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand FP89 Examination of Valency Conversion of Rare-Earth Ions in Various Diverse Material Systems Under Exposure to High Dose Synchrotron Radiation (X-Rays) at the Canadian Light Source (CLS) Safa Kasap, University of Saskatchewan, Canada FP91 Polycrystalline Caesium Bromide Imaging Plates Nicola Winch, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand FP92 Luminescence and X-Ray Phosphor Properties of Pr3+ and Sm2+ Ions in Lanthanum Stabilized Cubic Barium Chloride Laura Dixie, Victoria University of Wellington, FP93 Water-Soluble 1,4-Bis(Styryl)Benzene Fluorophore for Two-Photon Bioimaging Han Young Woo, Pusan National University, Korea FP94 Characterisation of X-Ray Sensor Layers on Medipix Detector Chips Stuart Lansley, University of Canterbury, New Zealand FP95 Single-Domain Ferroelectric Water and its Concerted Diffusion in Nanotubes Yoshimichi Nakamura, National Institute for Materials Science, Japan FP96 Tunable Nanopores: Solution Dependence for Detecting Polystyrene Spheres James Eldridge , The MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, New Zealand FP99 Soft X-Ray Spectroscopic Studies of the Electronic Structure of GdN Kevin Smith, Boston University, USA FP101 Resolving the Spin Microstructure in Fe-FePt Bilayers Kristiaan Temst, K.U.Leuven - Institute for Nuclear and Radiation Physics, Belgium FP102 Optimization of Dopant Ion Incorporation By Solid State 27Al NMR of Sol-Gel formed ZnO:Al Rachael Linklater, Industrial Research Ltd, New Zealand FP103 The Photophysics of Some Phosphazene-Based Small-Molecule and Polymeric Metal Complexes Raphael Horvath, Department of Chemistry, University of Otago, New Zealand FP104 Propagator-Resolved 2d Exchange in Porous Media in the Inhomogeneous Magnetic Field Lauren Burcaw, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand FP105 Nonlocal Potential: An Alternative Method for Hydrogenic Impurities in Quantum Dots Rodrigo Lima, Universidade Federal de Alagoas, Brazil FP106 Kinetics of the Selective Reaction of Diazonium Salts with Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes in Aqueous Surfactant Solutions Adam Blanch, Flinders University, Australia FP108 Factors Affecting Dimensional Measurements Made Using Atomic force Microscopy Lucy forde, Industrial Research Ltd, New Zealand FP109 Voltammetric Determination of Ciprofloxacin at Glassy Carbon Electrode Modified with Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes Lida Fotouhi, Alzahra University, Iran FP110 Multi-Photon Laser Machining of Transparent Glasses Charles Rohde, University of Auckland, New Zealand FP111 Development of SCR Catalyst for Simultaneous Removal of NOx and Mercury From Coal-Fired Power Plant Sung-Won Ham, Kyungil University, Republic of Korea FP112 Porous Silicon Based Bloch Wave Structure for Biosensing Application Hong Qiao, University of New South Wales, Australia FP113 A Comparative Study Between Optical and Structural Properties of Anionic- and Cationic-Doped ZnO Nanobelts Ramin Yousefi, Azad University, Iran FP114 Relationship Between Photoluminescence Peaks and ZnO Nanowires Sizes Ramin Yousefi, Azad University, Iran FP115 Source and Substrate Temperature Effects on Properties of ZnO Nanowires Grown Using Thermal Evaporation Method Ramin Yousefi, Azad University, Iran FP120 Enhanced Electro-Optic Response and Photostability in Zwitterionic Organic Nonlinear Optical Polymer Films Yasar Kutuvantavida, Industrial Research Limited, New Zealand FP121 Switchable Polymers Yiwen Pei, University of Auckland, New Zealand FP123 Indoline-Based Tri-Chromophore Bundles for Nonlinear Optics Andy Kay, Industrial Research Ltd, New Zealand