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Organising Committee

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Symposium 1 – Nanotechnologies in Society, Health and the Environment

1 Detecting and Identifying Aqueous Solutions of Hydrocarbons with a Gold NanoparticleChemiresistor Sensor Array(James S. Cooper, Edith Chow, Lee Hubble, K.-H. Müller, Burkhard Raguse, Lech Wieczorek)

4 Bacterial Interactions with Optical Fibre Surfaces(Natasa Mitik-Dineva, Russell J. Crawford, Elena P. Ivanova)

7 Synthetic Aerosols from Fine Carbon Nanotubes of 10 Nanometres Diameter(Jurg Schutz, Brendan Halliburton)

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Symposium 2 – Nanomaterials

10 Photocurrent Response from Vertically Aligned Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Arrays(Mark Bissett, Ingo Koper, Joseph G. Shapter)

14 Fluorescent Gold Nanoparticles Produced by Femtosecond Laser Ablation with CTAB asa Surfactant(Mushtaq A. Sobhan, Michael J. Withford, Ewa M. Goldys)

17 Spinning CNT Based Composite Yarns Using a Dry Spinning Process(Canh-Dung Tran, Shaun M. Smith, G. Higgerson, Anh Bui, Lakshman K. Randeniya,Thanh Tran-Cong)

21 ZnS Nanostructures for Field Emitters(Zhi-Gang Chen, Jin Zou, Gaoqing Lu)

24 Characteristics of Niosomes Entrapped with Rice Bran Bioactive Compounds Preparedby Supercritical Carbon Dioxide(Aranya Manosroi, Romchat Chutoprapat, Masahiko Abe, Jiradej Manosroi)

29 Hierarchical Anodic Alumina Template-Assisted Fabrication of Nanowires(Jeremy P. Wu, Ian W.M. Brown, Tim Kemmitt, Mark E. Bowden)

33 Metal Organic Frameworks with Exceptional Gas Storage Capacity(Matthew R. Hill, Aaron Thornton, Kate M. Nairn, Kenji Sumida, Anita J. Hill)

37 Electrical Noise in Gold Nanoparticle Chemiresistors: Effects of MeasurementEnvironment and Organic Linker Properties(Lee Hubble, Lech Wieczorek, K.-H. Müller, Edith Chow, James S. Cooper, Burkhard Raguse)

41 Superior Electrochemical Platforms Based on Polymer Carbon Nanotube CompositeElectrodes(Suriya Ounnunkad, Andrew I. Minett, Barry D. Fleming, Chong-Yong Lee, Alan M. Bond,Gordon G. Wallace)

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45 Thiol Functionalisation of Gold-Coated Magnetic Nanoparticles: Enabling the ControlledAttachment of Functional Molecules(Ian Y. Goon, Leo M.H. Lai, Xiaoling Wang, May Lim, Dónal Leech, Rose Amal,J. Justin Gooding)

49 Nanocatalytic Effects in Gold/Tin Functionalized Tin Oxide Nanowires for Enhanced COSensing(R. Ganesan, N. Donia, S. Mathur, I. Johnson)

51 Solution Processed Al-Doped ZnO Nanostructures(Tim Kemmitt, Rachael Linklater)

55 Incorporation of Colloidal Quantum Dots into Silicon Photonic Structures(Hong Qiao, Mike Gal, J. Justin Gooding, Peter Reece)

58 Pt/TiO2 Nanotubes/SiC Schottky Diodes for Hydrogen Gas Sensing Applications(Mahnaz Shafiei, Abu Z. Sadek, Jerry Yu, Rashidah Arsat, Kay Latham,Kourosh Kalantar-zadeh, Wojtek Wlodarski)

62 Theoretical Prediction for the Encapsulation of TiO2 Nanoparticles into CarbonNanotubes(Duangkamon Baowan, Wannapong Traimpo, Darapond Traimpo, James M. Hill)

66 Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes of 200nm Diameter and Carbon Micro-Balloons(V.-T. Truong, P.J. McMahon, C.L. Olsson-Jacques, A.R. Wilson, G.I. Mathys)

70 Highly Luminescent LaF3:Eu3+ Nanoparticles Through Surface Modification(David Clarke, Stefaan Janssens, Grant Williams)

73 Amphiphilic Polymeric Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery: Synthesis andCharacterization(Mohsin Shah, Mun Hwan Choi, Sung Chul Yoon)




77 The Controlled Engineering of Photocatalyst Nanostructures(John A. Stride, Nam T. Tuong)

80 Elastic Conducting Carbon Nanotube-Laden SIBS Fibers(Alberto J. Granero, Joselito M. Razal, Gordon G. Wallace, Marc in het Panhuis)

84 GaSb Quantum Dots and its Microanalysis Using X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy(XPS)(Ari Handono Ramelan, Pepen Arifin, Ewa M. Goldys)

87 A Mathematical Investigation into Nanoscale Gas Separation: Effects of Pore Size andTemperature(Aaron Thornton, Anita J. Hill, James M. Hill)

91 Synthesis and Analysis of the Properties of Ferro-Fluids(Nahid Maleki-Jirsaraei, Bahare Ghane-Motlagh, Farzin Ghane-golmohamadi,Reyhane Ghane-Motlagh, Shahin Rouhani)

94 Synthesis and Studies of APTES Functionalized Magnetite Nanoparticles(Dipak Maity, Prashant Chandrasekharan, Si-Shen Feng, Ding Jun)

98 Gold Nanotube Membranes; Fabrication of Controlled Pore Geometries and TailoredSurface Chemistries(L. Velleman, F. Guillaume, J.L. Bruneel, Dusan Losic, Joseph G. Shapter)

102 Superhydrophobic Carbon Onion Coatings(Mohammad Choucair, Matthew R. Hill, John A. Stride)

105 Investigating Preparation Parameters During Titanium Oxide Nanoribbon Synthesis(Kunlanan Kiatkittipong, Jason Scott, Changhui Ye, Rose Amal)

108 Silver Nanostructure Coated Beads Enhance Fluorescence for Sensitive Immunoassaysand Bioimaging(Wei Deng, Krystyna Drozdowicz-Tomsia, Dayong Jin, Ewa M. Goldys)




112 Engineering of New Nanoscale Materials from Diatomaceous Earth (DE)(Yang Yu, Jonas Addai-Mensah, Dusan Losic)

116 Modifying Gold with 4-(Trimethylammonio)-Phenyl by Aryl Diazonium Salts viaReductive Deposition(Alicia L. Gui, Muthukumar Chockalingam, J. Justin Gooding)

120 Radio Frequency SF6 Plasma Modified Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes: SynchrotronSpectroscopy and Plasma Characterisation Studies(A.J. Barlow, Jamie S. Quinton)

124 Peptide Modified SWNT Array-Based Copper Sensor(Monessha Nambiar, Joseph G. Shapter)

128 Pressure Dependence of Particle Transport Through Resizable Nanopores(Geoff R. Willmott, Samuel S.C. Yu, Robert Vogel)

132 Optimising Surfactant Aided Dispersions of Carbon Nanotubes in Aqueous Solution(A.J. Blanch, C.E. Lenehan, Jamie S. Quinton)

136 Metal Nanoparticles as Catalysts for Carbon Nanotube Synthesis at Low ReactionTemperatures(Kirsten Edgar, Shaun Hendy, Richard Tilley)

140 Effect of Nano-Sized Particles on Bond Strength in Accumulative Roll Bonding(Lihong Su, Cheng Lu, Tim McNeice, A. Kiet Tieu)

143 The Loading and Release Property of Nanoporous Anodic Alumina for Delivery ofDrugs and Drug Carriers(Moom Sinn Aw, Spomenka Simovic, Kumar Dhiraj, Jonas Addai-Mensah, Dusan Losic)




146 Determination of Alkanes in Aqueous Solution Using Gold Nanoparticle Chemiresistors:Dynamic Response Characteristics(Edith Chow, Burkhard Raguse, K.-H. Müller, Erika Davies, Lech Wieczorek, James S. Cooper,Lee Hubble)

150 Production of Green Nanomaterials(Takuya Tsuzuki, Liyuan Zhang, Richa Rana, Qingtao Liu, Xungai Wang)

154 Synthesis of High Surface Area Amorphous Tin-Zinc Oxides by a Sol-Gel Method(Rongliang He, Takuya Tsuzuki)

158 Electrochemical Formation of Platinum Nanostructures for Fuel Cell Applications(Blake J. Plowman, Anthony P. O’Mullane, Samuel J. Ippolito, Vipul Bansal,Suresh K. Bhargava)

162 The Influence of Seawater Ions on the Structural Features of MFI, FAU and LTA Zeolites(Bo Zhu, Linda Zou, Y.S. Lin, Anita J. Hill, Huanting Wang, Yi Huang, Mikel Duke)

166 DNA Hybridization for Nanocube Functionalization(Bakul Gupta, Will Rouesnel, Ian Y. Goon, Rose Amal, J. Justin Gooding)

171 Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Array as Working Electrode for Dye Solar Cells(Daniel D. Tune, Christopher T. Gibson, Jamie S. Quinton, Amanda V. Ellis,Joseph G. Shapter)

174 Fabrication of ZnO/SiO2 Composite Nanospheres with High Core-Loading Levels(Jinfeng Wang, Takuya Tsuzuki, Lu Sun, Xungai Wang)

178 Silicon (100) Surfaces Modified by Osmium Bipyridine Complexes(Simone Ciampi, Leo M.H. Lai, J. Justin Gooding)

182 Indium Tin Oxide Surface Topography on Monolayer Formation and Stability(Muthukumar Chockalingam, J. Justin Gooding)




186 Towards Controlled Growth of Carbon Nanotubes from Germanium on NanoindentedSilicon Substrates(Andrea Capasso, Eric Waclawik, John M. Bell, Simon Ruffell, Anna Sgarlata,Manuela Scarselli, Maurizio De Crescenzi, Nunzio Motta)

189 Synthesis and Characterization of Lanthanide Halide Scintillating Nanocrystals forGamma Radiation Detection(Marek Osinski, John B. Plumley, Nathan J. Withers, Brian A. Akins, Gloria Medina,Antonio C. Rivera, Gennady A. Smolyakov)

193 The Anionic Conventional Surfactants Effect on the Nanostructures andMicrostructures Properties in Cationic Gemini Surfactants Aqueous Solution(B. Sohrabi, P. Moradi, A.R. Tehrani-Bagha)

196 Water Transport Through Nanoporous Materials: Porous Silicon and Single WalledCarbon Nanotubes(Cameron Shearer, L. Velleman, Fernando Acosta, Amanda V. Ellis, Nicolas H. Voelcker,Davide Mattia, Joseph G. Shapter)

200 Controlling the Surface Functionalities of Nanoporous Alumina Membranes(Abdul Mutalib Md Jani, Ivan M. Kempson, Dusan Losic, Nicolas H. Voelcker)

203 Hierarchal Silica Nanowire Growth via Single Step Annealing(A. Shalav, R.G. Elliman)

207 Cathodoluminescence Characterisation of Vapour Transport Grown ZnO Structures(Matthew Foley, Cuong Ton-That, Matthew R. Phillips)

210 Size Controlled Growth of Silica Nanowires by Thermal Decomposition of Thin GoldFilms on Silicon(D.K. Venkatachalam, B. Serjeantson, A. Shalav, T.-H. Kim, R.G. Elliman)




214 Methods Developed for the Fabrication of a Thermally-Induced Polypyrrole BilayerMicro/Nanoactuator(C.C. Lee, B. Gaihre, Geoffrey M. Spinks, G. Alici, Julie M. Cairney)

218 APDMS Mediated Self-Assembly of Alumina Nanospheres(Mohammadreza Khorasaninejad, Simarjeet Singh Saini)

222 Optical Surface Profilometry and AFM of Orb Weaver Spider Silks(D.M. Kane, G.R. Staib, N. Naidoo, A.M. Joyce, J.R. Rabeau, M.E. Herberstein)

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Symposium 3 – Bio-Nanotechnology, Nano-Medicine and Nanobionics

225 Gadolinium-Containing Inorganic Nanostructures for Biomedical Applications:Cytotoxic Aspects(Eva Hemmer, Tomoyoshi Yamano, Hidehiro Kishimoto, Kohei Soga)

230 Strategies for Fabricating a Biorecognition Interface for a Label Free ElectrochemicalImmunosensor(Sook Mei Khor, Guozhen Liu, Jason B. Harper, Sridhar G. Iyengar, J. Justin Gooding)

234 Diffusion of Vitamin B12 in Gellan Gum-Carbon Nanotube Hydrogels(C.J. Ferris, Marc in het Panhuis)

237 Patterning of Polymer-Encapsulated Optical Oxygen Sensors by Electron BeamLithography(Volker Nock, Lynn M. Murray, Maan M. Alkaisi, Richard J. Blaikie)

241 Delivery of Smaller Gold Nanoparticles by Liposomal Incorporation(B. Devika Chithrani, Michael Dunne, James Stewart, Christine Allen, David Jaffray)

244 Preparation of Thiol-Terminated Monolayers on Silicon(100) Surfaces UsingThioacetyl-Protected Alkynethiol(Cheuk Chi Albert Ng, Guillaume Le Saux, Muthukumar Chockalingam, Simone Ciampi,Jason B. Harper, J. Justin Gooding)

248 Physichemical Property and Morphology of 5-Fluorouracil Loaded ChitosanNanoparticles(Puwang Li, Yichao Wang, Zheng Peng, Mary F. She, Lingxue Kong)

251 Nanostructured Electrically Conducting Biofibres Produced Using a ReactiveWet-Spinning Process(Javad Foroughi, Geoffrey M. Spinks, Gordon G. Wallace)




253 Bacterial Attachment Response to Nanostructured Titanium Surfaces(Vi Khanh Truong, James Y. Wang, Wang Shurui, Francois Malherbe, Christopher C. Berndt,Russell J. Crawford, Elena P. Ivanova)

257 Printed Hydrogel Materials(Don McCallum, C.J. Ferris, Paul Calvert, Gordon G. Wallace, Marc in het Panhuis)

261 Synthesis and Self-Assembly of Thiol Appended Terpyridines on Gold(Daniel C. Goldstein, Lip Son Chin, Pall Thordarson)

264 Cell Growth and Attachment to AlGaN Surfaces for Biosensor Applications(Anna Podolska, Ruth M. Seeber, Martin Kocan, Martina Kocan, Kevin D.G. Pfleger,Giacinta Parish, Brett D. Nener)

268 Modifications to Surface Chemistry and Nanotopography of Poly(ethyleneTerephthalate) by Marine Bacteria(Hayden K. Webb, Russell J. Crawford, Elena P. Ivanova)

271 Biological Shape-Controlled Synthesis of Silver Nanoplates(Rajesh Ramanathan, Anthony P. O’Mullane, Peter M. Smooker, Suresh K. Bhargava,Vipul Bansal)

274 Fabrication of Micro-Nanoprojection Arrays and the Effect of Morphing on the NeedleProfile(Muhsen Aljada, Derek W.K. Jenkins, Christopher Flaim, Simon Corrie, Mark A.F. Kendall)

278 Formation of Tin(IV) Protoporphyrin Reconstituted Myoglobin and its Stability TowardLight(Ben Lewis, Shiva Prasad, Pall Thordarson)

282 Target DNA Recognition Using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy(Pauline Michaels, Simone Ciampi, Yean Yean Chan, J. Justin Gooding)




285 Enhanced Oral Cefotaxime Sodium Bioavailability After Administration ofCefotaxime-Loaded Eudragit S100 Nanoparticles and its Influence on the LymphaticTransport(Abu Bakar Abdul Majeed, Rosa E.V. Pereira, Tommy B. Julianto, Kah H. Yuen)

289 Nanostructure of the “Protein-Nanoparticle Corona” an Indicator of Toxicity?(John W. White, Jhih-Min Lin, Joo Chuan Ang, Richard A. Campbell, Valerie Laux,Michael Haertlein, Giovanna Fragneto)

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Symposium 4 – Nanoelectronics, Spintronics, Nano-Magnetics, OrganicElectronics and Quantum Computing

293 Structural and Electrical Properties of Tb2TiO5 Charge Trapping Layer Memories(Tung-Ming Pan, Fa-Hsyang Chen, Ji-Shing Jung)

296 Characteristics of Novel Titanium Oxide Thin Film Used for Nonvolatile Memories(Liang Fang, He Sun, Yaqing Chi, Xuan Zhu, Chao Zhang, Yong Li)

298 Effect of Self and Cross-Coupling Capacitance on Stability Diagram in a MetallicDouble-Dot Device(Bingcai Sui, Liang Fang, Yaqing Chi)

302 Step by Step Fabrication and Characterization of Au (111) Exposed Single Crystals(Nadim A. Darwish, Paul K. Eggers, Wenrong Yang, Michael N. Paddon-Row,J. Justin Gooding)

306 A Three-Dimensional Metal-Organic Framework Showing Long-Range MagneticOrdering(John A. Stride, M. Arif Nadeem)

308 Comparing the Electrochemical Performance of Pyrolysed Photoresist Film Electrodesto Glassy Carbon Electrodes for Sensing Applications(Callie Fairman, Guozhen Liu, D. Brynn Hibbert, J. Justin Gooding)

312 Conducting Polymer Discotic Hybrids for Organic Semiconductor Applications(Thomas K. Ellis, John A. Stride)

316 Electron Transport in Nanoparticle Assemblies(K.-H. Müller, J. Herrmann, G. Wei, Burkhard Raguse, Lech Wieczorek)

319 A Novel Kondo Effect in Single Atom Transistors(G.C. Tettamanzi, G.P. Lansbergen, J. Verduijn, N. Collaert, S. Biesemans, M. Blaauboer,S. Rogge)




322 Electrically Controlled Piezo-Rotator for Studying Semiconductor Nanostructures atmilli-Kelvin Temperatures and High Magnetic Fields(A. Srinivasan, L.A. Yeoh, T.P. Martin, Oleh Klochan, Adam P. Micolich, Alex R. Hamilton)

326 Fabrication of Undoped AlGaAs/GaAs Electron Quantum Dots(Andrew M. See, Oleh Klochan, Adam P. Micolich, Alex R. Hamilton, Martin Aagesen,Poul Erik Lindelof)

329 Characterisation of an Ultra-Thin Multilayer Structure for Spintronic Materials(Kevin K.F. Chan, Michael Hambe, Tim Petersen, Simon P. Ringer, Julie M. Cairney)

333 Deep Level Transient Spectroscopy Study of Defects at Si/SiO2 and Si/Si3N4 Interfaces(B.C. Johnson, H.U. Rahman, E. Gauja, R. Ramer, J.C. McCallum)

337 Novel Annealing Processes for Soluble Acenes(K. Muhieddine, Adam P. Micolich, Alex R. Hamilton, J.E. Anthony)

340 Suspended Single-Electron Transistor as a Detector of its Nanomechanical Motion(Yuri Pashkin, Tiefu Li, Jukka Pekola, Oleg Astafiev, Dmitry Knyazev, Felix Hoehne,Hyunsik Im, Yasunobu Nakamura, Jaw-Shen Tsai)

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Symposium 5 – Nano-Optics, Nano-Optoelectronics, Nano-Photonics,Plasmonics

343 Preparation and Characterization of Rare Earth (Pr, Nd) Doped ZnO Nanoparticles(D. Venkatesan, D. Deepan, M. Velavan, R. Sankar, R. Jayavel, R. Dhanasekaran)

348 Use of Instantaneous Frequency Measurement to Determine the Injection CurrentRange Giving Valid Relaxation Oscillation Frequency Values in Quantum Well Lasers(C.J. McMahon, D.M. Kane)

351 Fabrication of Nano-Structured Substrates for Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy(Danmar Gloria, Alex H.F. Wu, Grainne Moran, D. Brynn Hibbert)

355 Nanophosphors Based on CdSe/ZnS Colloidal Quantum Dots for Daylight-Quality WhiteLEDs(Marek Osinski, Brian A. Akins, Gloria Medina, Tosifa A. Memon, Gennady A. Smolyakov)

358 Fast Evaporation Aided Coating of Densely Packed and Short Microprojection Patchesfor Enhanced Vaccine Delivery to the Skin(X. Chen, G.J.P. Fernando, H. Corbett, T.W. Prow, M.L. Crichton, Mark A.F. Kendall)

362 Development of Incoherent EUV/VUV Light Sources: Tailoring the Output PulseCharacteristics for Materials Processing Applications(R.J. Carman, B.K. Ward, D.M. Kane)

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Symposium 6 – Computational Nanotechnology

365 Geometric Model of Silicon Nanotubes(Richard K.F. Lee, Barry J. Cox, James M. Hill)

368 Mimicking Biological Ion Channels Using Boron Nitride Nanotubes(Tamsyn A. Hilder, Dan Gordon, Shin-Ho Chung)

372 Determination of Mechanical Property of Nanostructure Using Nano-Macro EquivalentMechanics Method(Chao-Jen Huang, Chung-Jung Wu, Hung-An Teng, Kuo-Ning Chiang)

376 Effect of Loading Phase Angle on Interfacial Fracture Toughness for CircumferentiallyNotched Tensile Specimens(Joe Elambasseril, Raafat Ibrahim, Raj Das)

380 Heat Generation in Illuminated Gold Nanoparticles on a Flat Surface(Nan Zeng, Anthony B. Murphy)

384 Stokesian Dynamics Simulation of Sub-Micron Hydrodynamically InteractingNonspherical Particles(Ramzi Kutteh)

388 Effect of Gold-Coating on the Plasmon Properties of Silver Nanostructure Arrays(Shaoli Zhu, Wei Zhou)

392 Friction Law for Water Flowing in Carbon Nanotubes(Ming Ma, Luming Shen, John Sheridan, Zhe Liu, Chao Chen, Quanshui Zheng)

396 A Two-Flux Model of the Optical Properties of Gold Nanoparticles on a Porous PolymerSubstrate(Anthony B. Murphy, Burkhard Raguse, Jan Myers, Geoffrey R. Baxter, A. Matthew Glenn,Nan Zeng, Lech Wieczorek)

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Symposium 7 – Nano-Manufacturing, Metrology and Standards

400 On Cutting Mechanisms During Nano Machining of Metals(Sumaiya Islam, Raafat Ibrahim, Raj Das)

404 Printing Nanomaterials Using Non-Contact Printing(Charles A. Mire, Marc in het Panhuis, Paul Calvert, Gordon G. Wallace)

407 Improved Method for Atomic Force Microscope Cantilever Calibration(A.D. Slattery, Christopher T. Gibson, Jamie S. Quinton)

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