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Cambridge CNT Society announces 2009 Carbon Nanoscience Symposium
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(Nanowerk News) Organized by the Cambridge CNT Society, the 2009 forum on November 13, 2009 in Cambridge, UK, will provide a platform for reviewing and discussing novel developments in the field of carbon nanostructures and related materials as well as their applications.
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Subjects included are:
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Nanotube synthesis and purification, large-scale production, quality-control
Graphene and nanoribbons synthesis
Mechanical properties, composite and hybrid materials
Electronic and optical properties
Functionalisation and modification, tailoring of properties
Devices for electronic, photonic, energy, and sensor applications
Biomedical impact and applications
Theory and modelling
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List of Invited Speakers
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Prof. Manish Chhowalla (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Rutgers
University)
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Dr. Andrea Ferrari (Engineering Department, University of Cambridge)
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Dr. Stephan Hofmann (Engineering Department, University of Cambridge)
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Dr. Ian Kinloch (School of Materials, University of Manchester)
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Dr. Kostya Novoselov (School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Manchester)
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Prof. John Robertson (Engineering Department, University of Cambridge)
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Dr. Milo Shaffer (Chemistry Department, Imperial College London)
Prof. Alan Windle (Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of
Cambridge)
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Prof. Boris Yakobson (Department of Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science, Rice
University)
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Invited lectures will be scheduled in three sessions from 10am until 5:30pm with
coffee/tea, lunch break and poster presentation in between. Participants are invited to
submit an abstract for a poster presentation.
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Registration & Abstract Submission
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Participants must download the registration form and send it by email to registration@cambridgecnt.org no later than September 30th 2009
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Further Information
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A second announcement will be distributed amongst interested colleagues.
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Requests and further information should be sent to:
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Tobias Wirth
Department of Engineering
University of Cambridge
9JJ Thomson Ave
Cambridge CB3 0FA, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 1223 748 377
Fax: +44 (0) 1223 748 348
E-mail: committee@cambridgecnt.org
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