Proceedings of the Asia Pacific Nanotechnology Forum 2003 : OZ Nano 03, Cairns, Australia, 19-21 November 2003 / Jurgen Schulte.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Asia Pacific Nanotechnology Forum, Corporate Author.

Contributor:

Schulte, Jürgen.

Conference Name:

Asia Pacific Nanotechnology Forum (2003 : Cairns, Qld.)

Asia Pacific Nanotechnology Forum.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nanotechnology--Congresses.

Nanotechnology.

Technology--Congresses.

Technology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (182 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

OZ Nano 03

Place of Publication:

River Edge, NJ : World Scientific, c2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Asia Pacific Nanotechnology Forum (APNF) brings together top scientists, nanotechnology policy-makers, and key people from industry and the world of investment. This book summarizes the highlights of scientific and policy papers presented at the 2nd APNF Annual Conference.

Contents:

CONTENTS; Nanotechnology Policy Investment Human Resources Development; INTRODUCTION; NANOTECHNOLOGY FUNDING AND R&D ACTIVITIES IN JAPAN; 1. Japan's S&T Basic Plan; 2. AIST Activities Leading Nanotechnology; THE EUROPEAN UNIONS 6TH FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME: RESEARCH ON NANOSCIENCES AND NANOTECHNOLOGIES; 1. Introduction; 2. The European Union's 6th Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development; 2.1. The Thematic Priority Area 3; 2.2. Structuring the European Research Area; 2.3. Strengthening the Foundations of the European Research Area

3. Meeting Challenges through an Integrated approach4. Concluding Remarks; NANOTECHNOLOGY VICTORIA A VEHICLE FOR COMMERCIALIZING NANOTECHNOLOGIES IN VICTORIA; 1. Nanotechnology Commercialisation; 2. Nanotechnology in Australia; 3. Nanotechnology Victoria; 4. Implications of the Model; 5. Current status; 6. Conclusion; PRE-SEED INVESTMENT IN AUSTRALIAN NANOTECHNOLOGY; 1. Australian Nanotechnology; 1.1. Present Status; 1.2. Characteristics of Potentially Attractive Start-up Companies; 2. From a Research Outcome to a Pre-Seed Investment; 3. Some Past Nanotech Commercialization Examples

3.1. Nanoclay-Nylon 6 compounds3.2. Diffractive coloring in Fibres and Plastics; 4. Concluding Remarks; IN THE FAST LANE OF INNOVATION; 1. Introduction; 2. Innovation, Emerging Technologies and Emerging Industries:; 3. The Thirst for Skills; 4. Emerging Industries and Australian Training Packages; 5. Conclusion; Nanoscience Nanotechnology Bio-Nanotechnology; ELECTROCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ORDERED MESOPOROUS CARBON AS ELECTRODE MATERIAL IN LI-ION BATTERY; 1. Introduction; 2. Experimental; 2.1. Synthesis of mesoporous carbon CMK-5; 2.2. Electrode preparation and electrochemical tests

3. Results and discussion3.1. Materials characterization; 3.2. Electrochemical properties; 4. Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; LIGHT EMISSION FROM SILICON NANOCRYSTALS - SIZE DOES MATTER!; 1. Introduction; 2. Experimental; 3. Results and Discussion; 3.1. Defect Passivation; 3.2. Emission Control; 3.3. Carrier Dynamics; 4. Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; APPLICATIONS OF PLASMONICS IN MINIATURISED SENSORS; 1. Introduction; 2. Silicon-based Moisture Sensor; 3. Fiber-optic SERS sensors; 4. Conclusion; References

SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF NEARLY MONDISPERSE CDSE QUANTUM DOTS AT LOWER TEMPERATURE1. Introduction; 2. Experimental section; 3. Results and Discussion; 3.1 Optical Characterization; 3.2 Influence of the Growth Temperature; 3.3 Structural Characterization; 3.4 Influence of the Ligands; Main References; UNCONVENTIONAL FERROMAGNETISM IN ALL-CARBON CLUSTER-ASSEMBLED NANOFOAM; 1. Cluster-Assembled Carbon Nanofoam; 1.1. Synthesis; 1.2. Characterisation; 1.3. Chemical impurities analysis; 2. Magnetization measurements; 3. Discussion of magnetization data; References

THE APPLICATIONS OF FOCUSED ION BEAM TECHNOLOGY TO NANOSCALE MATERIALS

Notes:

At head of title: APNF.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9786611898724

9781281898722

1281898724

9789812702692

9812702695

OCLC:

853361732