Schedule
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Day 1
Tuesday 29th August
12:00 to 13:45 | Registration
Fulton Building Lobby
13:45 to 14:00 | Opening Remarks
Fulton A Lecture Theatre
14:00 to 17:00 | Session 1
Fulton A Lecture Theatre
14:00 to 14:40
Designing Wearables Platforms for Next Generation IoT with Nanotech
Professor Ravi Silva, University of Surrey
14:40 to 15:00
Mid-Infrared Electrochromics Enabled by Intraband Modulation in Carbon Nanotube Networks
Peter Lynch, University of Sussex
15:00 to 15:20
Flexing in Carbon and Boron Nitride
Chris Ewels, Institute of Materials / CNRS / Nantes University
15:20 to 15:40
Coffee Break
Fulton Building, G15
15:40 to 16:00
Investigation of intercalation within defected graphite
Kenny Jolley, Loughborough University
16:00 to 16:20
Nanoscale analysis and theoretical investigation on stable azafullerene radicals protected by carbon nanorings
Yuri Tanuma, Jozef Stefan Institute
16:20 to 16:40
Modelling of dislocations and ripplocations in bilayer graphene and graphite
Paul Mouratidis, Loughborough University
17:00 to 18:00 | Poster Session
Fulton, G15
18:00 to 23:00 | Welcome Event
The Swan Inn, Falmer
Day 2
Wednesday 30th August
09:00 to 12:00 | Session 2
Fulton A Lecture Theatre
09:00 to 09:40
2D materials-based smart membranes and their applications
Professor Rahul Raveendran Nair, University of Manchester
09:40 to 10:00
GHz and THz Properties and Applications of Graphene
David Carey, University of Surrey
10:00 to 10:20
Chirality & Interlayer Interactions of Charge Density Waves in Transition Metal Dichalcogenides
James McHugh, University of Manchester
10:20 to 10:40
Coffee Break
Fulton Building, G15
10:40 to 11:00
Self-assembly of soot nanoparticles into hexagonal arrays of micropyramids on the surface of resistively heated carbon filaments in oxygen-deficient atmosphere
Valeriy Luchnikov, Institut de Science des Matériaux de Mulhouse
11:00 to 11:20
Nanomechanical Testing of Novel Conducting Nanosheet Network Thin Films
Aaron Sinnott, Trinity College Dublin
11:20 to 11:40
Reductive functionalisation of graphene; imaging the locus, and one-pot, sequential functionalisation towards efficient catalyst design
Gabriel Coulter, Imperial College London
11:40 to 12:00
Graphene oxide sheet anisotropy inside films and its mechanical property effect
Roque Sanchez Salas, University of Sussex
12:00 to 13:00 | Lunch
Fulton Building, G15
13:00 to 17:00 | Session 3
Fulton A Lecture Theatre
13:00 to 13:20
Graphene Oxide: It’s a kind of magic
Professor Wolfgang Maser, ICB Carbon Nanostructures and Nanotechnology CSIC
13:40 to 14:00
Laser-synthesis of Transition Metal Chalcogenides
Toby Hallam, Newcastle University
14:00 to 14:20
Chemical bonding and electronic properties of TiO2/graphene photocatalytic interfaces – a theoretical study
Natalia Martsinovich, University of Sheffield
14:20 to 14:40
Van der Waals heterostructure layers for selective and sensitive gas sensors
Manoj Tripathi, University of Sussex
14:40 to 15:00
Coffee Break
Fulton Building, G15
15:00 to 15:20
Transparent, Tuneable and Flexible Graphene-Based Strain Gauges
Joseph Neilson, Trinity College Dublin
15:20 to 15:40
Tissue-Equivalent Carbon Nanotube-Latex-Based X-ray Dosimeters
Joe Hall, University of Surrey
15:40 to 16:00
Novel high-performance organic thermoelectric materials
Jose Anguita, University of Surrey
16:00 to 16:40
Unravelling the properties of hybrids of SWCNTs
Professor Paola Ayala, University of Vienna
17:00 to 18:00 | Poster Session
Fulton, G15
18:00 to 20:00 | Conference Activity
Meet in Fulton Building Lobby
Day 3
Thursday 31st August
09:00 to 12:00 | Session 4
Fulton A Lecture Theatre
09:00 to 09:40
2-D Heterostructures and Nanoarchitectures for Electrocatalysis and Energy Storage
Professor M M Shaijumon, Indian Institute of Science Education & Research Thiruvananthapuram
09:40 to 10:00
Understanding C60 bonding with computer models
Jorge Laranjeira, University of Aveiro
10:00 to 10:20
Effect of film composition and interlayers on the stability of tin perovskite solar cells
Devina Gupta, Imperial College London
10:20 to 10:40
Coffee Break
Fulton Building, G15
10:40 to 11:00
Structure-property relationship of oxygen-containing graphene aerogels: spectroscopic and theoretical study
Negar Mansouriboroujeni, University of Sheffield
11:00 to 11:20
Tectomer-Mediated Optical Nanosensors for Tyramine Detection
Rosa Garriga, University of Zaragoza
11:20 to 12:00
Design and Manufacturing of Carbon Nanotube-Polymer Nanocomposites
Maksud Rahman, Rice University
12:00 to 13:00 | Lunch
Fulton Building, G15
13:00 to 17:00 | Session 5 - A Celebration of Liquid-Phase Exfoliation
Fulton A Lecture Theatre
13:00 to 13:40
Production of organic nanomaterials by liquid phase exfoliation
Professor Claudia Backes, University of Kassel
13:40 to 14:00
The Role of Twinning in the Liquid-Phase Exfoliation of 2D Materials
Robert Young, University of Manchester
14:00 to 14:20
Morphological characterisation of printed networks of nano-materials using 3D FIB-SEM nanotomography
Luke Doolan, Trinity College Dublin
14:20 to 14:40
Impact of photons from positron annihilation on liquid phase exfoliated water dispersed 2D-MoS2 nanoflakes
Manjot Singh, University of Naples Federico II
14:40 to 15:00
Coffee Break
Fulton Building, G15
15:00 to 15:20
Nanominerals – Future electronics beyond graphene
Conor Boland, University of Sussex
15:20 to 15:40
Solution-processed heterojunctions using liquid-exfoliated WSe2 nanosheets for photodetectors
Shixin Liu, Trinity College Dublin
15:40 to 16:00
Sustainable, surfactant-processed 2D nanomaterial networks for thin-film synthetic biology
Chris Brown, University of Sussex
16:00 to 16:40
Measuring the bottlenecks to charge transport in printed nanosheet networks
Professor Jonathan Coleman, Trinity College Dublin
17:00 to 18:00 | Poster Session
Fulton, G15
18:00 to 21:00 | Conference Dinner
Bramber House, Terrace Room
Day 4
Friday 1st September
10:00 to 13:00 | Session 6
Fulton A Lecture Theatre
10:00 to 10:40
New Insights into Carbide-Dichalcogenide Heterostructures: Synthesis, Superconductivity and more
Professor Mauricio Terrones, Penn State
10:40 to 11:00
Upcycling Spent Electric Vehicle Anodes into Solution-Processable Graphene Nanomaterials
Jason Stafford, University of Birmingham
11:00 to 11:20
The effect of 2D nanosheet size on the performance of printed devices
Anthony Dawson, Trinity College Dublin
11:20 to 11:40
Coffee Break
Fulton Building, G15
11:40 to 12:00
Chemiresistive Sensor fabricated of porous nut-shaped ZnO@Au nanostructures for ultra-fast detection of methane (CH4) gas
Siddharth Choudhary, Nagasaki University
12:00 to 12:20
Endofullerenes: Probing Dynamics with Neutron Spectroscopy
Mohamed Aouane, ISIS Neutron and Muon Source
12:20 to 12:40
Ionic Liquids as Precursors for Semiconducting Carbon Nitride
Ngoc Minh Huong Le, Imperial College London
13:00 | Closing Remarks
Fulton A Lecture Theatre
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