Surface Modification and Analysis
Programme (and call for poster presentations)
MEETING HISTORY: 2013 | 2014
08:15 Registration
09:15 Welcome and Introduction
Prof John Colligon, The University of Huddersfield
SESSION 1
Chair: Dr Alison Crossley
09:30 Structure-property relationships in submicron thin films.
Steve Bull, School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials, Newcastle University
10:00 A study of nanoparticle biomolecular coatings by XPS and particle sizing techniques.
Caterina Minelli, National Physical Laboratory
10:30 COFFEE BREAK
SESSION 2
Chair: Dr Andrew Thomas
10:50 Every atom counts: Manipulation of single functional molecules on surfaces.
Leonard Grill, Chemistry Department, University of Graz, Graz, Austria
11:20 Atomic Layer Deposition: a process technology for functional ultra-thin films.
Paul Chalker, School of Engineering, University of Liverpool.
SESSION 3
Chair: Dr Alan Webb
11:50 2-minute Poster Presentations.
Abstracts of posters must be submitted by 3 October to Sunil.Patel@stfc.ac.uk
12:10 LUNCH / EXHIBITION / POSTERS
13:45 IOP Vacuum Group members AGM (Annual General Meeting)
SESSION 4
Chair: Steven Schofield
14:00 Interpretation of scanning tunnelling spectroscopy of semiconductor nanostructures.
Philipp Ebert* and Holger Eisele , *Peter Gruenberg Institut, Juelich, + Germany, Technical University, Berlin, Germany
14:30 Atomic force microscopy at the picometer length scale.
Alfred J. Weymouth and Franz Giessibl, Institute of Experimental and Applied Physics, University of Regensberg, Germany
15:00 Production of superconducting coatings.
Reza Valizadeh, STFC Daresbury Laboratory, Daresbury, UK
15:30 TEA BREAK / EXHIBITION / POSTER PRIZE PRESENTATION
SESSION 5
Chair: John Colligon
16:00 A layman’s view of ion-surface modelling.
Roger Smith, Computing Science, Loughborough University
16:30 Lost image recovery for stained glass panels from the Rosslyn Chapel.
C. Jeynes, A. Hamilton , G.W. Grime, V.V. Palitsin, L. Antwis, 2 R.P.Webb, M. Bambrough , University of Surrey Ion Beam Centre, 1 Guildford, U.K. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2 University of Strathclyde, Scotland Scottish Glass Studios, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
SESSION 6
Chair: John Colligon
17:00 10 minute short Contributed papers.
There is a maximum of six 10 minute presentations in this period
17:00 END OF MEETING


