2006 MRSEC REU SUMMER PROGRAM RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM Friday, August 4, 2006
SESSION I Synthesis of Nanocrystals and Other Structures 9:00 am – Devon Triplett, Virginia Tech, “Photoactive Additives for Cross-Linking Polymers: Magnetic Resonance Characterization” 9:20 am – Andrew Thiel, Colorado School of Mines, “Synthesis and Characterization of Iron-Oxide Nanoparticles”
9:40 am – Glenn Erski, The College of Staten Island, “Low Temperature Organometallic Synthesis of Graphite and Carbon Nanotubes”
10:00 am – Anton Dela Cruz, Cooper Union, “Characterization of Size Dependent Lattice Parameter Change in MnO and Cu2O”
SESSION II Films 10:30 am – Jose Pelaez, Columbia University, “Chemical Additives for Photoactive Cross-Linking of Polymer Films” 10:50 am – Salka Keller, University of California Berkeley, “Fabrication and Applications of Nanoporous Gold Thin Films”
11:10 am – Peter Burke, Lehigh University, “Ferromagnetic Resonance Properties of Diluted-moment [Ni81Fe19]1-xCux Magnetic Thin Films”
SESSION III Optical Materials and Properties 11:40 am – Kellen Petersen, University of Utah, “Positioning and Alignment of Vanadium Oxide Nanoribbons by AC Dielectrophoresis” 12:00 pm – Ian Murray, Cornell University, “Optical Spectroscopy and Electrical Measurement of Individual Carbon Nanotubes” 12:20 pm – Meredith Ragan, Alfred University, “Nanocrystal-Microdisk Chaotic Resonators: Simulations and Experiments”
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