Location: Adelaide Convention Centre, North Terrace, Adelaide

Sunday 31st August

6.00 Check in Desk open (Riverbank Room) 6.30 – 8.30 Welcome Reception – cocktail function

Riverbank Room – Foyer 4 Adelaide Convention Centre, North Terrace, Adelaide

Monday 1st September

08:30 Check in Desk Open (Foyer 1) Presentations can be uploaded from 8.45

8:55 Hall A 09:00 – 09:20 Conference Opening – Dr Jason Whittle

Welcome Address Professor Rob Short Pro-Vice Chancellor, Division of Information Technology and the Environment University of South Australia

09:20-10:00 Plenary Speaker: Professor Yakov Krasik Underwater electrical discharges: main features and applications

Session Chair: Rob Short

10.00-10.20 Dr Musarat Ishaq Molecular mechanisms of selective melanoma cancer cell apoptosis induced by atmospheric gas plasmas

10.20-10.40 Dr Melanie Ramiasa Plasma polymer films as a platform for selective cell capture

10.40-11.10 Tea Break – served in Foyer 1 11.10-11.40 Invited Speaker: Prof Masaharu Shiratani

Plasma CVD nanostructured films for energy applications Session Chair: Takayuki Watanabe

11.40-12.00 A/Prof Krasimir Vasilev Nanoengineered Plasma Polymer Films For Biomaterial Applications

12.00-12.20 Xiao-Ning Zhang Calculation of transport coefficients in a non-equilibrium argon plasma

12.20-12.40 Mrs Elena Kosobrodova Plasma Immersion ion Implanted Polycarbonate for Antibody Microarray Applications

12.40 – 2.00 Lunch Break – Served in Foyer 1 2.00

Session resumes – Hall A

2.00

Session resumes – Hall A

Session Chair: Jason Whittle

2.00 -2.30

Invited Speaker: Prof Masaaki Nagatsu Plasma Surface Functionalization of Nano-structured Materials for Bio-medical Applications

2.30-2.50 Dr Leslie Lea Etching of Silicon: Matching Process to Application

2.50-3.10 Mr David Rubin de Celis Tailoring of metal oxides by combining cold plasma with heat

3.10-3.30 Mr Yoshihiro Torigoe Effects of hydrogen dilution to nanoparticle formation in silane hydrogen mixture multi-hollow discharge plasmas

3.30-3.50 Dr Anne Mai-Prochnow Bacterial biofilm response, and mechanisms of resistance, to argon plasma treatment

3.50-5.00 Poster Session – Day 1 Foyer 1 (Tea break served during session)

Poster Presentations – Day 1

P-01 Aleksandr Lisafin The Treatment of Oxide Powder in the RF Plasma Torch

P-02 Mikhail Lukashevsky The Results of Calculation of Thermoemission Cathodes in Ar at Atmospheric Pressure

P-03 Shi Nguyen-Kuok Calculation of e-Ar Scattering of the Higher Order

P-04 Yuri Malakhov Electron Temperature and Density of Argon in the RF Plasma Torches

P-05 Zahra Marvi

Radicals and ions transport effects on the catalysed growth of carbon nanotubes in a low-pressure low-temperature plasma

P-06 Rafael Neves Electron scattering from phenol

P-07 Homero Maciel Experimental investigation and modelling of power characteristics of AC gliding arcs with oxidative and reducing plasmas

P-08 Fatemeh Rezaei Cellular Response to Atmospheric Pressure Dielectric Barrier Discharge Plasma Modified Polymethylmethacrylate Surfaces

P-09 Paul Sibley Characterisation of plasma emission broadening for double-pulsed laser induced breakdown spectroscopy

P-10 Kentarou Kita High Production Rate Synthesis of Fe-doped TiO2 Nanopowder using Pulse-Modulated Induction Thermal Plasmas with Time-Controlled Feedstock Feeding

P-11 Alex Cavallaro Substrate independent concentration gradients of immobilized quaternary ammonium compounds for reduction of bio-burden

P-12 Heping Li

Optical emission analysis of an AC-excited discharge using a gas-liquid two-phase plasma reactor

P-13 Zhang-hu Hu Current neutralization and plasma polarization for ion beams propagating through plasmas

P-14 Darryl Jones A Dynamical (e,2e) Investigation of Phenol

P-15 Mr Jiang Caichao

Research and Development of Power Supply System of Plasma Generator for EAST NBI

P-16 Yun Teng Optical and electrical diagnostics of large-scale atmospheric pressure air diffuse discharge

P-17 Igor Levchenko Hierarchical Nanostructures on Porous Alumina Membranes: Plasma Makes a Difference

P-18 Wen-Qi Li Influence of Ce doping on microstructure of ZnO nanoparticles and their acetone sensing properties

Tuesday 2nd September

08:40 Check in Desk Open (Foyer 1) Presentation can be uploaded from 8.45

09:00-09:40 Plenary Speaker: Prof XinPei Lu Atmospheric-pressure, high-aspect-ratio, cold micro-plasmas: a marginal state between classical and quantum plasmas

Session Chair: Akira Mizuno

09:40-10.00 Mr Thomas Michl Bacteriostatic plasma polymers: A story of Zombies, suicide bombers and Star Trek

10.00-10.20 Ms Jungmi Hong Ammonia Production from Heterogeneous Catalysis with Nanodiamond-Coated Alumina in an Atmospheric-Pressure Non-Equilibrium Discharge

10.20-10.40 Mr Hitoshi Muneoka Dependency of Reaction Dynamics on Plasma Gas Temperature in He/N2 Cryoplasmas

10.40-11.10 Tea Break – Served in Foyer 1 11.10-11.40 Invited Speaker: A/Prof Ron White

On the application of swarm transport theory: from self-consistent cross- sections sets to non-local plasma fluid models

Session Chair: Marcela Bilek

11.40-12.00 Dr Laurence Campbell Plasma interactions with solid particles in planetary atmospheres

12.00-12.20 Xiao-Ning Zhang Calculation of combined diffusion coefficients in three-gas plasmas

12.20-12.40 Mr Colin Hall Development of a Large Area Microwave PECVD System for the Deposition of Protective Coatings on Plastics

12.40-2.00 Lunch Break – Served in Foyer 1 2.00-2.30 Invited Speaker: Prof Marcela Bilek

Applications of plasma ion activated polymers in medicine

Session Chair: Shuyan Xu

2.30-2.50 Mr Sam Ogden Fluorination of Jute Fibres for Increasing Durability in Marine Environments

2.50-3.10 Dr Andrew Michelmore The effect of monomer chemistry on the physico-chemical properties of plasma polymer films

3.10-3.40 Invited Speaker: Prof Yi Wu The calculation of the arc plasma during the short current interruption

3.40-4.00 Prof Yasunori Tanaka New Development of Planar/Loop Types of Inductively Coupled Thermal Plasma Torches for Large-Area Processings

4.00-5.00 Poster Session – Day 2 Foyer 1 (Tea break served during session)

Poster Presentations – Day 2

P-01 Aleksey Ageev The Chapman-Enskog solutions for the diffusion, thermal diffusion, thermal conductivity and the electrical conductivity of Ar

P-02 Ivan Korotkikh The Chapman-Enskog solution for the viscosity of the gas mixtures

P-03 Tatsuru Shirafuji Characterization of Decomposition Products After 3D Integrated Micro-solution Plasma Treatment of Methylene Blue Aqueous Solution

P-04 Shunjiro Shinohara High-Density Helicon Plasma Sources and their Characteristics

P-05 Rob Short Nanoscale deposition of chemically functionalised films via plasma polymerisation

P-06 Jade Taylor Fundamental Plasma Interactions with Highly Oriented Pyrolytic Graphite

P-07 Irina Kondyurina

Plasma Immersion ion implantation of polyurethane biomedical implants

P-08 Michael Brunger Electron scattering from α-tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol

P-09 Im Jun Cho Syngas production from HDPE and PP by pyrolysis-plasma hybrid gasification system

P-10 Gerard de Groot Use of non-thermal, atmospheric pressure plasma for pathogen control and germination enhancement in agriculturally important plant seeds

P-11 Sergey Fedorovich A Method for RF Plasma Torches Diagnostics in Ultra-Violet Range

P-12 Nishtha Gaur Tailoring the sensitivity of artificial cells as tools to study plasma-cell interactions

P-13 Sung-Ha (Sunny) Hong Ionized gas (Plasma) delivery of reactive oxygen species (ROS) into phospholipid vesicles

P-14 Sosuke Horita Polycrystalline Diamond Film Deposition using Induction Thermal Plasmas Modulated into Sawtooth Waveform

P-15 Jiang-Tao Yu

Control of the beat frequency stability for the far-infrared laser polarimeter/interferometer system in EAST Tokamak

P-16 Xiaofei Zhang

Atmospheric pressure non-equilibrium plasma jet produced by a plasma generator with a novel hybrid configuration

Wednesday 3rd September

Tour Day – Conference Dinner Those registered to attend tours are to meet at the designated pick up/drop off point by 08.15am 06:30 Pre-dinner drinks

Riverbank Room 07:00-10.30 Dinner

Adelaide Convention Centre - Panorama Room

Thursday 4th September 08:40 Check in Desk Open (Foyer 1) 09:00 – 09:40 Plenary Speaker: Prof Akira Mizuno

Environmental application of electrostatics and non-thermal plasma

Session Chair: Cormac Corr

9.40-10.00 Prof Homero Maciel Plasma-enhanced atomic layer deposition: a powerful technique to control thin film properties aimed for photoelectrochemical solar cell applications

10.00-10.20 Prof Makoto Sekine Diagnostics of Hydrogen Radical-Injected SiH4/H2 Plasma Process for Microcrystalline Silicon Deposition

10.20-10.40 Mr Alexander Sibley Plasma Growth of Organosilanes Films and their Attachment to Metal Oxide Surfaces

10.40-11.10 Tea Break – Served in Foyer 1 11.10-11.40 Invited Speaker: Prof Christine Charles

Radiofrequency plasma sources for space use: experiments, modelling and simulations

Session Chair: David McKenzie

11.40-12.00 Dr Alexey Kondyurin Curing of epoxy composites in space

12.00-12.20 Dr Tony Murphy Metal Vapour in Arc Welding: Computational Modelling of the Arc, Weld and Fume Formation

12.20-12.40 Prof Yasunori Tanaka Heat-shield Effect of Polymer Ablation from Synthetic-Fiber Fabrics due to Thermal Plasma Contact for Arc-Resistant Clothes

12.40-2.00 Lunch Break – Served in Foyer 1 2.00-2.30 Invited Speaker: Prof Shuyan Xu

High-density Plasma for Fast Etching and Surface Passivation in Silicon Photovoltaics

Session Chair: Christine Charles

2.30-2.50 Prof David McKenzie The HiPIMS Plasma Modelled as a Feedback System

2.50-3.10 Mr Behnam Akhavan Plasma polymer deposition onto silica particles: A new approach to clean water

3.10-3.30 Dr Cormac Corr Spatially and temporally resolved gas temperature and neutral particle dynamics in MAGPIE

3.30-4.00 Tea Break – Served in Foyer 1 4.00 Session Close

Friday 5th September 08:40 Check in Desk Open (Foyer 1) 8:55 Hall A 09:10 – 09:40 Invited Speaker: Dr Jun-Seok Oh

Point-to-plate Micro Discharge Plasma for the Optical Sectroscopic Analysis of Aqueous Solutions

Session Chair: XinPei Lu

9.40-10.00 Dr Endre Szili Delivery of reactive oxygen species (ROS) into tissue models

10.00-10.20 Prof Takayuki Watanabe Electrode Erosion Mechanism of Multi-Phase AC Arc

10.20-10.50 Tea Break – Served in Foyer 1 10.50-11.10 Mr Matt Thompson

The influence of He on damage formation and H retention in plasma exposed tungsten

Session Chair: Andrew Michelmore

11.10-11.30 Mr Edgar Wakelin Bio-activation of Polyether Ether Ketone using Plasma Immersion Ion Implantation

11.30-11.50 Mr Lewis Martin Computer simulations of peptides for immobilisation on plasma-activated surfaces

11.50 – 12.10 Closing Address – Andrew Michelmore