Ciba, Specialty Chemicals, Basel, Switzerland

Industrial Roads to Functional Materials

[1] Laboratory for Micro and Nanotechnology, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen PSI,

[2] Electrochemistry Laboratory, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen PSI

Functionalization of polymer surfaces with nanoscale resolution by radiation induced polymer grafting

[1] LMCH, Materials Institute IMX, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne EPFL Lausanne

[2] LOA, Institute for Applied Optics IOA, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne EPFL, Lausanne

[3] Nanotribology Laboratory for Information Storage and MEMS/NEMS, The Ohio State University, Columbus OH, USA

Alkylphosphonate Self Assembled Monolayers (SAMs) on Aluminium Surfaces

Institut für Anorganische Chemie, Univ. of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

The Relevance of Size and Shape of Metal Particles

Laboratoire d'Electrochimie Physique et Analytique, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne EPFL

Ultrafast complex electron dynamics in adsorbates-covered metal nanoparticles

[1] Departement für Chemie und Biochemie der Universität Bern

[2] Paul Scherrer Institut, Electrochemistry Laboratory, Villigen PSI

Electrochemical and Spectroscopic Characterisation of 2D Assemblies of Silver Nanoparticles

P-1. J.P.H.Piel, A.Darragon, P.Heinrich, Y Turcant, J.l.Stehle

SOPRA, 92270 Bois-Colombes, France

Characterization of cubic mesoporous TiO2 thin films by spectroscopic ellipsometric porosimetry technique

P-2. J. Zhao, C. R. Bradbury, S. Huclova, I. Potapova , M. Carrara, and D.J. Fermin

Departement für Chemie und Biochemie, Universität Bern

Nanoparticle-Mediated Electron Transfer Across Ultrathin Self-Assembled Films

P-3. T.Rossel [1], B.Betschart [1], G.Guibert [2], J.Stauffer [2], S.Mikhaïlov [2], N.Blondiaux [2], M. Liley [3], G.Fiorucci [4]

[1] Institut de Zoologie, Laboratoire de Parasitologie, Culture Cellulaire, Neuchâtel,

[2] CAFI, Centre d'Analyses par Faisceau Ionique, Le Locle

[3] Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique SA CSEM, Neuchâtel

[4] Haute Ecole Arc Ingénierie, St-Imier

Study of human cell behaviour on polymers surface modified by ion irradiation for medical applications

P-4. G. Weder [1], T. Rossel [1], N. Blondiaux [2], M. Giazzon [2], J. Stauffer [3], S. Mikhaïlov [3], M. Liley [2], B. Betschart [1]

[1] Institut de Zoologie, Laboratoire de Parasitologie, Culture cellulaire, Neuchâtel

[2] Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique SA CSEM, Neuchâtel

[3] Centre d'Analyse par Faisceau Ionique CAFI, Le Locle

Topographical and chemical modifications of polymer surfaces and their influence on the behaviour of human cells

P-5. C.V. Falub [1], V.H. Derflinger [2] and A. Karimi [1]

[1] Institute de Physique de la Matière Complexe, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne EPFL, Lausanne

[2] Balzers AG, Liechtenstein

Stress state and texture development in metal nitride thin films

P-6. E. Aslan [1], D.J. Fermín [1], H. Siegenthaler [1], J.G. Vos [2]

[1] Department für Chemie und Biochemie, Universität Bern

[2] School of Chemical sciences, Dublin City University, Dublin 9, Ireland

Self-Assembly of an Os-containing Redox Polymer on Highly Oriented Pyrolitic Graphite Electrodes

P-7. T. Samuely [1], M. Stöhr [1], T.A. Jung [1,3], H.-J. Güntherodt [1], M. Haas [2], S. Decurtins [2]

[1] Institut für Physik, Universität Basel

[2] Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Berne

[3] Laboratory for Micro- and Nanostructures, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen

Ordered patterns of a phthalocyanine derivative on metal surfaces

P-8. A. Foelske, N.K. Beck, R. Kötz, G.G. Scherer, A. Wokaun

Electrochemistry Laboratory, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen PSI

A methanol tolerant oxygen reduction catalyst - an X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy study of Bi2Pt2-yIryO7 pyrochlores

P-9. D. Spori, T. Drobek, M. Schuler, S. Morgenthaler, N. D. Spencer

Laboratory for Surface Science and Technology, ETH Zürich

Investigations on a Superhydrophobic Surface Structure

P-10. A. Reiner [1], F.Hajbolouri [1], M. Doebeli [2], A. Wokaun [1], G. G. Scherer [1]

[1] Paul Scherrer Institut, Electrochemistry Laboratory, Villigen PSI

[2] Paul Scherrer Institut, c/o Institute for Particle Physics, ETH Zürich

Novel fuel cell catalyst layers prepared by co-sputtering Platinum and Carbon

P-11. B. Behzadi [1,2], D. Ferri [1], K.-H. Ernst [2], A. Baiker [1]

[1] Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences, ETH Zürich

[2] Molecular Surface Technologies, EMPA, Dübendorf

The effect of gold on the adsorption properties of Pt and Pd model catalysts: An in situ ATR-IR study

P-12. I. Czekaj, F. Raimondi, J. Wambach, S. Biollaz, A. Wokaun

Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen PSI

Surface processes at Ni-based catalyst during methanation X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and theoretical studies

Structural Biology, The Weizmann Institute, Rohevot, Israel

The Interface betweeen Matrix and Mineral: The Active Site in Biomaterials

[1] Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Testing and Research EMPA, Dübendorf

[2] Institut für Experimentalphysik, Berlin, Germany

[3] Max-Planck-Institut für Polymerforschung, Mainz, Germany

Self-assembly of HBC-related molecules on metal surfaces

[1] Department of Physics, University of Basel

[2] Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen PSI

[3] Laboratory for Organic Chemistry, ETH-Zürich

A Two-dimensional Porphyrin-based Porous Network Featuring Communicating Cavities

Laboratory for Surface Science and Technology, Department of Materials, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology ETH-Zürich

Comparison of PAAM-g-PEG and PLL-g-PEG brush-like grafted polymers for protein resistance and aqueous lubrication

Laboratory of Photonics and Interfaces (LPI), École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne EPFL Lausanne, Switzerland

Charge Transfer Reactions on Mesoscopic Oxide Surfaces, Applications in Electric Generation and Storage

17.00 h. closing of the 2006 meeting

List of Exhibitors (15)

Acolyte Science, Knutsford (UK)

Instrumat AG, Renens VD (CH)

Ion-Tof, Münster (D)

Leybold AG, Zürich (CH)

Meili Kryotech, Zillis (CH)

Kratos Analytical, Hofheim (D)

Omicron, Taunusstein (D)

Physical Electronics, Ismaning (D)

Pfeiffer-Vacuum, Zürich (CH)

Schaefer TEC AG, Burgdorf (CH)

Specs GmbH, Berlin (D)

Spectronex AG, Basel (CH)

Swiss Vacuum, Bevaix (CH)

VG Scienta (UK)

VAT, Haag (CH)

previous meetings 1985-2005

ORGANISING COMITTEE

Chair: H.J. Mathieu. EPFL

Exhibition: Paul.Muralt@EPFL.ch

Treasurer: H.-P. Haerri, METAS Bern-Wabern

A. Dommann, CSEM Neuchâtel

K.-H. Ernst, EMPA Dübendorf

P. Gröning, EMPA Thun

N. Spencer, ETHZ

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