Plenary Lectures
Place: Salão E800
Alexandra Navrotsky, UC Davis, USA
"Energetics of oxide nanomaterials"
Presentation: 08:30 am- 09:20 pm- 29/09/2008 - Monday
Gero Decher – Institute Charles Sadron, Strasbourg, France
“Rational design of LBL-based materials: toward soft matter devices”
Presentation: 09 :20 am - 10:10 am - 29/09/2008 - Monday
Agusti Sin, Pirelli & C. Eco Technology S.p.A., Italy
"The consequences of air pollution and possible materials science solutions"
Presentation: 06:40 pm - 07:30 pm - 29/09/2008 - Monday
Brian Derby, University of Manchester, UK
"Mechanical properties of metal nanowires and nanoporous foams"
Presentation: 08:30 am - 09:20 am - 30/09/2008 - Tuesday
Gernot Kostorz – ETH Zurich, Switzerland
“Nanostructure and properties of materials”
Presentation: 09:20 am - 10:10 am - 30/09/2008 - Tuesday
Fernando Galembeck, Instituto de Química, Unicamp, Brasil
“A new model for dielectric charging and electrostatic adhesion”
Presentation: 06:40 pm - 07:30 pm - 30/09/2008 - Tuesday
Gehan A. J. Amaratunga,
Cambridge University, UK
"Nanocomposites for photovolatic energy harvesting"
Presentation: 08:30 am - 09:20 am - 01/10/2008 - Wednesday
Enrico Traversa, Università di Roma Tor Vergata, Italy
"Materials for a sustainable development: the key role of nanostructure"
Presentation: 09:20 am - 10:10 am - 01/10/2008 - Wednesday
Fernando Cosme Rizzo Assunção, PUC-Rio, Brasil
"A prospective study of advanced materials"
Presentation: 06:40 pm - 07:30 pm - 01/10/2008 - Wednesday