4th International Conference on Nanostructures (ICNS4)

12-14 March 2012, Kish Island, Iran

Conference Chair:

Alireza Moshfegh, Dep. of Physics, Sharif University of Technology

Organizer:

Institute for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Sharif University of Technology

Conference Topics

● Synthesis, Modifications and Characterization of Nanostructured Materials (Low-dimensional structures, Nanoparticles, Nanocomposites, Nanowires, Nanorods, Nanostructured Thin Films)

● Carbon-based Nanostructures: Fullerenes, Nanotubes, Graphene

● Magnetic Properties of Nanostructures

● Mechanics of Nanostructures

● Application of Nanostructures: Chemical, Catalytic and Photocatalytic

● Energy and Environment

● Biological and Medical

● Electronics, Optics and Photonics

● Sensors

● Theory, Modeling & Computational Methods (Materials, Components and Devices)

Plenary Speakers

Prof. Masakazu Anpo

Dep. of Chemistry, Osaka Prefecture University, Osaka, Japan

Prof. Hamid Ghandehari

Dep. of Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Utah Center for Nanomedicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA

Prof. Mau-Kuen Wu

Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

Invited Speakers

Prof. Tapio Ala-Nissila

Dep. of Applied Physics, Helsinki University of Technology, Hilsinki, Finland

Prof. Reza Asgari

School of Physics, Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM), Iran

Prof. Ali Beitollahi

School of Metallurgy & Materials Engineering, University of Science and Technology, Iran

Prof. Kuei-Hsien Chen

Institute of Atomic & Molecular Sci., Academia Sinica, Taipe,Taiwan

Prof. Li-Chyong Chen

Center for Condensed Matter Sciences, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Prof. Wonyong Choi

School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Pohang, University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Pohang, South Korea

Prof. James Clark

Department of Chemistry, Director of the Green Chemistry Centre, University of York, Heslington, York, UK

Prof. Eric Wei-Guang Diau

Department of Applied Chemistry and Institute of Molecular Science, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

Prof. Michael Farle

Faculty of Physics and Center for NanoIntegration (CeNIDE), University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Prof. Morten Foss

Interdisciplinary Nanoscience Center, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark

Prof. Mohamed Henini

University of Nottingham, England

Prof. Björgvin Hjörvarsson

Dep. of Physics and Astronomy, Uppsala University, Sweden

Prof. Azam Iraji zad

Institute for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (INST), Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran

Prof. Pattayil A Joy

Physical and Materials Chemistry Division, National Chemical Laboratory, India

Prof. Peter Kingshott

Advanced Technologies Centre, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Australia

Prof. Jørgen Kjems

Interdisciplinary Nanoscience Center and Dep. of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark

Prof. Yan LI

Inorganic and Materials Chemistry Nanomaterials and Nanostructures, Peking University, China

Prof. S. Shamsoddin Mohajerzadeh

School of Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Tehran, Iran

Prof. Mamoun Muhammed

Director Nano Characterization Centre, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden

Prof. Ali Nemati

Dep. of Materials Sciences and Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Iran

Prof. Kambiz Pourrezaei

School of Biomedical Engineering, Drexel University, Philadelphia, USA

Prof. Hashem Rafiitabar

School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Prof. Seeram Ramakrishna

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology Initiative (NUSNNI), National University of Singapore, Singapore

Prof. Federico Rosei

Nano-Femto Lab., National Institute of Scientific Research, University of Quebec, Varennes, Québec, Canada

Prof. Muhammet S. Toprak

Functional Materials Division, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden 

Prof. Axel Voigt

Institute for Scientific Computing, Dresden University of Technology, Germany

Prof. Gyu-Chul Yi

Dep. of Physics and Astronomy, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea

Prof. Jong Sung Yu

Dep. of Advanced Material Chemistry, University of Korea, Seoul, South Korea

Prof. Shaik M. Zakeeruddin

Laboratory of Photonics and Interfaces (LPI), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, Switzerland

Prof. Jin. Zhang

Center for Nanochemistry, Peking University, China

Prof. Ya-Pu Zhao

State Key Laboratory of Nonlinear Mechanics, Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

International Scientific Committee

Hamid Reza Aghabozorg , Research Institute of Petroleum Industry, RIPI, Iran

Tapio Ala-Nissila , Dep. of Applied Physics, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

Masakazu Anpo, Dep. of Applied Chemistry, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan

Ayyoob Arpanaei, Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology Department, National Institute of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Iran

Reza Bagheri, Dep. of Material Science and Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Iran

Ali Beitollahi, Iran University of Science and Technology, Science and Industry University, Iran

Li-Chyong Chen, Center for Condensed Matter Sciences, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Wonyong Choi, Korean Academy of Science and Technology, Pohang University of Science and Technology, South Korea

James Clark, Dep. of Chemistry and Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence (GCCE), University of York, UK

Abolghasem Dolati, Dep. of Material Science and Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Iran

Mohammad Reza Ejtehadi, Dep. of Physics, Sharif University of Technology, Iran

Michael Farle, Faculty of Physics and Center for NanoIntegration (CeNIDE), University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Morten Foss, Interdisciplinary Nanoscience Center, Aarhus University, Denmark

Azam Iraji zad, Institute for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (INST), Sharif University of Technology, Iran

Babak Karimi, Dep. of Chemistry, the Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences, Iran

Abbas- Ali Khodadadi, Dep. of Chemical Engineering, University of Tehran, Iran

Peter Kingshott, Engineering and Industrial Sciences, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia

Reza Mahmoudi, Metallurgical Engineering, University of Tehran, Iran

Luis Liz-Marzán, Dep. Of Physical Chemistry, Associated Unit, University of Vigo, Spain

Seyed-Shamsoddin Mohajerzadeh, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Tehran, Iran

Mir Fazlollah Mousavi, Dep. of Chemistry, Tarbiat Modares University, Iran

Mamoun Muhammed, Functional Materials Division and Nano Characterization Centre, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden

Reza Naghdabadi, Dep. of Mechanics, Sharif University of Technology, Iran

Ali Pourjavadi, Dep. of Chemistry, Sharif University of Technology, Iran

Kambiz Pourrezaei, School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems, Drexel University, USA

Hashem Rafiitabar, School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Iran

Federico Rosei, Nano-Femto Lab., National Institute of Scientific Research, University of Quebec, Canada

Afsane Safavi, Dep. of Chemistry, Shiraz University, Iran

Abdollah Salimi, Dep. of Chemistry, University of Kurdistan, Iran

Vahid Sandoghdar, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light, Germany

Saeid Sarkar, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran

Abdol Reza Simchi, Dep. of Material Science and Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Iran

Patrick Soukiassian, Dep. of Physics, University of Paris-Sud, France

Nima Taghavinia, Dep. of Physics, Sharif University of Technology, Iran

Muhammet S. Toprak, Functional Materials Division, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden

Axel Voigt, Institute for Scientific Computing, Dresden University of Technology, Germany

Manouchehr Vosoughi, Chemical and Petroleum Engineering Department, Sharif University of Technology, Iran

Mau-Kuen Wu, Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Jong Sung Yu, Dep. of Advanced Material Chemistry, University of Korea, South Korea