Second Circular - MAM-12 - KSR College of Technology
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IUPAC-Sponsored<br />
INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM<br />
ON<br />
MACRO- AND SUPRAMOLECULAR ARCHITECTURES AND MATERIALS<br />
<strong>MAM</strong>-<strong>12</strong><br />
SPECIAL TOPIC : NANO SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS<br />
21 – 25 NOVEMBER 20<strong>12</strong><br />
HOTEL Le<br />
Coimbatore, India<br />
<strong>Second</strong> <strong>Circular</strong> and<br />
Call for Papers<br />
Organised by<br />
Centre for Nano Science and <strong>Technology</strong><br />
K.S. Rangasamy <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Technology</strong><br />
Tiruchengode (Tk.), Namakkal (Dt.), Tamil Nadu, India<br />
In association with<br />
World Class University (WCU)<br />
GIST, South Korea<br />
www.mam<strong>12</strong>.ksrct.ac.in
INTERNATIONAL ORGANISING COMMITTEE<br />
Chief Patron<br />
Patrons<br />
Organising Chair<br />
Co-Chair<br />
:<br />
:<br />
:<br />
:<br />
Dr. K. S. Rangasamy<br />
Chairman, <strong>KSR</strong> Group <strong>of</strong> Institutions, India<br />
A.R. Asaithambhee<br />
Vice President, <strong>KSR</strong> Group <strong>of</strong> Institutions, India<br />
R. Srinivasan<br />
Secretary, <strong>KSR</strong> Group <strong>of</strong> Institutions, India<br />
K. Thyagarajah<br />
Principal, <strong>KSR</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Technology</strong>, India<br />
V. Rajendran<br />
Director, R&D and CNST, <strong>KSR</strong> Group <strong>of</strong> Institutions, India<br />
K.E. Geckeler<br />
Chair, Department <strong>of</strong> Nanobio Materials and Electronics,<br />
World Class University (WCU), GIST, South Korea<br />
INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD<br />
Chairs<br />
: K.E. Geckeler, Gwangju, South Korea<br />
Members :<br />
Organising Secretary :<br />
Treasurer<br />
Members<br />
STEERING COMMITTEE<br />
Chairs<br />
: K.E. Geckeler, Gwangju, South Korea V. Rajendran, Coimbatore, India<br />
Members : I. Kahwa H. Nishide H. Ritter B. Rivas<br />
Kingston<br />
Tokyo<br />
Dusseldorf Concepcion<br />
West Indies Japan<br />
Germany<br />
Chile<br />
V. Rajendran, Coimbatore, India<br />
:<br />
:<br />
K.Saminathan<br />
CNST, K.S.R <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Technology</strong>, India<br />
P. Prabu<br />
CNST, K.S.R <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Technology</strong>, India<br />
P. Manivasakan<br />
CNST, K.S.R <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Technology</strong>, India<br />
R. Yuvakkumar<br />
CNST, K.S.R <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Technology</strong>, India<br />
P. Paramasivam<br />
CNST, K.S.R <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Technology</strong>, India<br />
E. Rosenberg<br />
Missoula<br />
USA<br />
W. Aicher K. Alameh S Anantha Narayanan Aravind Kr Saxena W. Arnold<br />
Tuebingen, Germany Perth, Australia Kochi, India Kanpur, India Saarbrücken, Germany<br />
O. Awitor C. Bai Baldev Raj Banerjee Srikumar Batra Harsh Vardhan<br />
Clermont-Ferrand, France Beijing, China Coimbatore, India Mumbai, India Mysore, India<br />
B.Ben-Nissan Samir K. Brahmachari K.H. Chen L.C. Chen S.C. Chetal<br />
Sydney, Australia New Delhi, India Daan, Taiwan Daan, Taiwan Kalpakkam, India<br />
F. Ciardelli Sh. AM Datar R. Duncan K. Duraisamy N. Eswara Prasad, FIE<br />
Pisa, Italy Pune , India Columbia, USA Coimbatore, India Hyderabad, India<br />
H. Fuchs E.S.R. Gopal J.J. Gracio S.Guruprasad A. Guiseppi-Elie<br />
Münster, Germany Bangalore, India Aveiro, Portugal Pune, India Ckemson, USA<br />
C.-S. Ha RS Hastak Ambarnath A. Hirao T. Jayakumar D. Jhurry<br />
Pusan , South Korea India Tokyo, Japan Kalpakkam, India Réduit, Mauritius<br />
J.I. Jin Is. A. Kahwa E. Karakhanov V.M. Katoch K.V. Katti<br />
Seoul, South Korea Mona, Jamaica Moscow, Russia Mumbai, India Columbia, USA<br />
MP Kaushik Krishnan Lal M. Lakshmanan Lalit Kumar R.M. Laine<br />
Gwalior, India New Delhi, India Tiruchirapalli , India Bangalore, India Ann Arbor, USA<br />
W. Lu G. Malakondaiah M. Meyyappan Michael Buback K. Muellen<br />
Ohio, USA Hyderabad, India M<strong>of</strong>fett Field, CA, USA Goettingen, Germany Mainz, Germany<br />
K. Muraleedharan R. Muralidharan J. Narayana Das M. Narkis P. Natarajan<br />
New Delhi, India New Delhi, India New Delhi, India Haifa, Isreal Chennai, India<br />
H. Nishide C. Ober VC. Padaki G.N. Pandey H. Pasch<br />
Tokyo, Japan Ithaca, USA Bangaluru, India Mumbai, India Stellenbosch, South Africa<br />
S. Penczek Prehlada T. Premkumar K. Raghuraman V.S. Ramamurthy<br />
Lodz, Poland Pune, India Gwangju, South Korea Columbia, USA Bangalore, India<br />
T. Ramasami P.R.V. Rao R. Raval S. Ringer H. Ritter<br />
New Delhi, India Kalpakkam, India Liverpool, UK Sydney, Australia Dusseldorf, Germany<br />
B.L. Rivas E. Rosenberg B.A Runarovich S. Sankaran V.K. Saraswat<br />
Conception, Chile Missoula, USA Kazan, Russia New Delhi, India New Delhi, India<br />
F. Schue V.G.Sekaran K. Sekhar W. Selvamurthy S. Seetharaman<br />
Montpellier, France Hyderabad, India New Delhi, India New Delhi, India Stockholm, Sweden<br />
Shashi Bala Singh Shri Bikash Bhattacharya J. Soares R. Tshikhudo S.R. Vadera<br />
New Delhi, India Pune, India Waterloo, Canada Randburg, South Africa Jodhpur, India<br />
S. Valiavettil R. Wiesendanger H.W. White Zakwan Ahmed<br />
L K Ridge, Singapore Hamburg, Germany Columbia, USA Haldwan, India<br />
INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL COMMITTEE<br />
Amitava Roy<br />
New Delhi, India<br />
Cathy S Cutler<br />
Columbia, USA<br />
Kamatchi Mudali U<br />
Kalpakkam, INDIA<br />
Mokkapati<br />
New Delhi, India<br />
Prem Chander<br />
London, UK<br />
Sanjay Mathur<br />
Cologne, Germany<br />
Thanh N T K<br />
London, UK<br />
Anil kumar P S<br />
Bangaluru, India<br />
Gabor Louis Hornyak<br />
Khlong Luang, Thailand<br />
Khanna P K<br />
Pune, India<br />
Monica Lira<br />
Bellaterra, Portugal<br />
Rajendra Singh<br />
New Delhi, India<br />
Samwer Konrad<br />
Göttingen, Germany<br />
Vasudevan T<br />
Madurai, India<br />
Basavaraj Madhusudhan<br />
Chikmagalur, India<br />
Hardav Singh<br />
Baru sahip, India<br />
Kolandaivel P<br />
Coimbatore, India<br />
Murali Sastry<br />
Mumbai, India<br />
Raju Ramanujam<br />
Lower Kent Ridge, Singapore<br />
Sethi D B S<br />
New Delhi, India<br />
Bertrand Dubus<br />
Lille Cedex, France<br />
Jayavel R<br />
Chennai, India<br />
Lucky Sikhwivhilu<br />
Randburg, South Africa<br />
Murugesan V<br />
Chennai, India<br />
Ramaraj R<br />
Madurai, India<br />
Sivamalai Rangasamy<br />
Coimbatore, India<br />
Chandra Prakash<br />
New Delhi, India<br />
John Drennan<br />
Queens Land, Australia<br />
Mangalaraj D<br />
Coimbatore, India<br />
Philippe Ronald<br />
Route Cantonale, Switzerland<br />
Sahaya Shajan<br />
Tirunelveli, India<br />
Tyagi A K<br />
Kalpakkam, India
PLENARY LECTURES<br />
INVITED SPEAKERS<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>. Peter Gruenberg<br />
Nobel Laureate 2007 (Physics)<br />
Germany<br />
Akira Hirao<br />
Tokyo, Japan<br />
Bernabe Rivas<br />
Conception, Chile<br />
Eduard Karahanov<br />
Moscow, Russia<br />
Harald Pasch<br />
Stellenbosch, South Africa<br />
Ishi Talmon<br />
Israel Institute <strong>of</strong> Tech, Israel<br />
Kannan Raghuraman<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Missouri, USA<br />
Li- Chyong Chen<br />
National Taiwan University, Taiwan<br />
Murali Sastry<br />
Tata Chemicals Innovation Centre, India<br />
Raffaele Mezzenga<br />
ETH Zurich, Switzerland<br />
Robert Tshikhudo<br />
Mintek, South Africa<br />
Stan Veprek<br />
Technical University Munich, Germany<br />
Nt.T.K. Thanh<br />
UCL Royal Institution, UK<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>. Aaron Ciechanover<br />
Nobel Laureate 2004 (Chemistry)<br />
Israel<br />
Annette L. Sobel<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Missouri, USA<br />
Christiane Ziegler,<br />
Technische Universität Kaiserslautern, Germany<br />
Eduard Rosenberg<br />
The University <strong>of</strong> Montana, USA<br />
Helmut Ritter<br />
Dusseldorf, Germany<br />
Kamachi Mudali U<br />
IGCAR, India<br />
Khanna P.K<br />
Pune, India<br />
Lucky Sikhwivhilu<br />
Mintek, South Africa<br />
Myongsoo Lee<br />
Seoul, South Korea<br />
Ramaraj R<br />
MK University, India<br />
Seigo Ito<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Hyogo, Japan<br />
Sujatha Devi P<br />
Kolkata , India<br />
Tyagi A.K<br />
IGCAR, India<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>. Robert V. Duncan<br />
Vice-Chancellor, Research, MU<br />
USA<br />
Basavaraj Madhusudhan<br />
Davangere University, India<br />
Dhanjay Jhurry<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Mauritius, Mauritius<br />
Eswaramoorthy M<br />
JNCASR, India<br />
Hiroyuki Nishide<br />
Waseda University, Japan<br />
Kamal Alameh<br />
Edith Cowan University, Australia<br />
Konrad Samwer<br />
German Science Foundation (DFG), Germany<br />
Milan Kalal<br />
Czech Technical University, Czech Republic<br />
Oscar Awitor<br />
Université d'Auvergne, France<br />
Rasmita Raval<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Liverpool, UK<br />
J. Soares<br />
Waterloo, Canada<br />
Suresh Valiavettil<br />
National University <strong>of</strong> Singapore, Singapore<br />
Wilhelm Aicher<br />
Eberhard Karls University, Germany<br />
SCOPE<br />
st<br />
Nano materials play key roles in science and technology in the 21 century, the objective <strong>of</strong> this symposia series is to provide<br />
an interdisciplinary forum for scientists engaged in the full spectrum <strong>of</strong> research, development, application, and to discuss the current status<br />
and recent developments <strong>of</strong> these materials with a focus on chemistry and practical approaches. In addition, the symposium will provide an<br />
opportunity to overview the field by covering a wide range <strong>of</strong> topics. Themes have been selected to accommodate a wide range <strong>of</strong> interests<br />
to facilitate interdisciplinary interactions in both academic fields and industrial science and technology.<br />
The “<strong>MAM</strong> Symposia” is a symposium, series, that has been initiated and organised by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Kurt E. Geckeler, GIST, South Korea. <strong>MAM</strong>-<strong>12</strong>,<br />
th<br />
is the 6 symposium in this series and will be held at Coimbatore, India, during 21-25 November 20<strong>12</strong>.<br />
DATE & VENUE<br />
The symposium is scheduled from 21 to 25 November 20<strong>12</strong>, at Le Meridien (5 Star Deluxe) Hotel in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.<br />
The venue <strong>of</strong>fers ample presentation facilities for the conduct <strong>of</strong> parallel technical sessions in several air-conditioned conference and<br />
seminar halls.<br />
K. S. RANGASAMY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY<br />
The K. S. Rangasamy <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Technology</strong> (<strong>KSR</strong>CT), started under the <strong>KSR</strong> Group <strong>of</strong> institutions in the year 1994, has come up with all basic<br />
and advanced modern infrastructure facilities, excelling both in academic and research activities. The college has earned reputation<br />
among all the self-financing colleges in South India by the way <strong>of</strong> academic excellence, introduction <strong>of</strong> new courses and providing necessary<br />
amenities for the betterment <strong>of</strong> student community. The institution is now focusing on research and development through sponsored<br />
research projects and consultancy services.<br />
<strong>KSR</strong>CT established by the <strong>KSR</strong> Educational and Charitable Trust is located at Tiruchengode around <strong>12</strong> km from Erode on the<br />
Erode-Tiruchengode state highway. It is an autonomous institution, affiliated to Anna University <strong>of</strong> <strong>Technology</strong> Coimbatore, approved by<br />
the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi, accredited by National Board <strong>of</strong> Accreditation, New Delhi (certified by<br />
ISO 9001-2000, TÜV Germany). It <strong>of</strong>fers 14 undergraduate and 16 postgraduate courses besides M.S./Ph.D. programs in different science,<br />
engineering and technology disciplines. The college excels in academic performance by securing university ranks and gold medals.<br />
This institution is headed by Pr<strong>of</strong>. Dr. K. Thyagarajah. The Educational Institutions, which come under the <strong>KSR</strong> Group are the <strong>KSR</strong><br />
Matriculation Higher <strong>Second</strong>ary School, Rajammal Rangasamy Higher <strong>Second</strong>ary School, Avvai <strong>KSR</strong> Matriculation School,<br />
Rajammal Rangasamy I.T.I., <strong>KSR</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Technology</strong>, <strong>KSR</strong> Institute <strong>of</strong> <strong>Technology</strong>, <strong>KSR</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> Arts and Science, <strong>KSR</strong> Polytechnic<br />
<strong>College</strong>, <strong>KSR</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> Engineering, <strong>KSR</strong> Institute <strong>of</strong> Engineering and <strong>Technology</strong>, RR TeacherTraining Institute,<br />
<strong>KSR</strong> Institute <strong>of</strong> Dental Sciences and Research, <strong>KSR</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> Education, <strong>KSR</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> Arts and Science for Women, <strong>KSR</strong> ITI, and the<br />
<strong>KSR</strong> Institute <strong>of</strong> Industrial Training School. The total student's strength nurturing the arts, science, engineering, technology and dental<br />
medicine education is around 25,000. The students are coming from not only in India but all over the globe especially from countries<br />
such as South Africa, Kenya and Nepal.
Centre for Nano Science and <strong>Technology</strong> (CNST), <strong>KSR</strong>CT<br />
In continuation <strong>of</strong> the dedicated service <strong>of</strong> <strong>KSR</strong> Educational Trust, the management extends full support in establishing a unique and <strong>of</strong>fshore<br />
research Centre for Nano Science and <strong>Technology</strong> (CNST) with dedicated team <strong>of</strong> faculty and scientists working to bring innovation in<br />
nano science and technology under the directorship <strong>of</strong> Pr<strong>of</strong>. Dr. V. Rajendran. The centre is aimed to cater to the academic and industrial<br />
needs in collaboration with a wide range <strong>of</strong> national/international universities/research centres/industries. The management is keen in<br />
bringing out the CNST as a world-class research centre to take up any challenging research work in nano valley for the benefits <strong>of</strong> the nation<br />
and the society. The centre has already completed 4 major & twelve minor projects successfully from DRDO, DST and DAE New Delhi at a total<br />
grant <strong>of</strong> 2.11/- crores. Three major and one minor research projects from DST, DRDO and DAE-CSR and IGCAR with a total grant <strong>of</strong> 1.22/- crores<br />
are ongoing. The centre has filed 13 patents in nano metal oxides from natural minerals, nano silica from rice husk, and nano particles from<br />
herbal plants for various industrial applications. These patents are ready for technology transfer. The centre has already signed MoUs with<br />
leading research institutes in India and foreign countries like Germany, Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, UK and USA for joint collaborative<br />
research work. The centre is also looking for joint collaborations with multinational companies such as Mintek (South Africa), Elton (UK) on<br />
mutual interest. The department <strong>of</strong>fers postgraduate M.Tech. course in Nano Science and <strong>Technology</strong> in addition to M.S. /Ph.D. programmes.<br />
The department has already conducted one international confrence and three national symposium and two workshops.<br />
GWANGJU INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (GIST)<br />
The Gwangju Institute <strong>of</strong> Science and <strong>Technology</strong> is a research-oriented graduate school established by the Korean government in 1993 and<br />
includes since 2010 also an undergraduate school. To enhance its competitiveness, GIST has carefully selected five leading fields <strong>of</strong> science<br />
and technology, which includes Information and Communications, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechatronics, Environmental Science<br />
and Engineering, Life Science and recently Nanobio Materials and Electronics as areas <strong>of</strong> special focus. All faculties and students are involved<br />
in Brain Korea 21 projects selected and supported by the Korean Ministry <strong>of</strong> Education, Science and <strong>Technology</strong> (MEST). The new Department<br />
<strong>of</strong> Nanobio Materials and Electronics (DNE) with about 30 domestic and international faculty members has been established in 2008 within<br />
the World - Class University Program at GIST. Pr<strong>of</strong>. Dr. Kurt E. Geckeler is the Chair <strong>of</strong> this department .<br />
TECHNICAL PROGRAMME<br />
The symposium covers all frontier topics in the area <strong>of</strong> macro- and supramolecular architectures and materials in general. For <strong>MAM</strong>-<strong>12</strong> there<br />
is a special emphasis on nano systems and applications. The symposium includes plenary lectures and invited talks by eminent personalities<br />
both from India and abroad in addition to contributed papers both oral and poster presentations. <strong>MAM</strong>-<strong>12</strong> invites original contributed papers<br />
from researchers/academicians/scientists/engineers/technologists/industrialists on the following topics for presentation at the symposium:<br />
MACRO- AND SUPRAMOLECULAR ARCHITECTURES AND MATERIALS : NANO SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS<br />
Synthesis and Fabrication<br />
• Synthesis <strong>of</strong> nanomaterials • Fabrication <strong>of</strong> nanomaterials • Modeling <strong>of</strong> nanosystems<br />
• Characterisation, General materials synthesis and applications etc.<br />
Advanced Nanomaterials<br />
• CNT & Devices • Polymers/Biocomposite • Fluids/Colloids • Nano structured materials<br />
• Relevant topics, etc.<br />
Nano Electronics<br />
• Nano electronics • Nano photonics • Micro and Nano fluids • NEMS devices • Simulation studies<br />
• Sensors and systems, etc.<br />
Nano-biomedical<br />
• Nano drug delivery • Nano / Interfaces and Tissues • Bio sensors • Nano biomaterials<br />
• Biomedical applications • Nano robots • DNA nanotechnology • Cancer • Toxicity, etc.<br />
Energy and Environment<br />
• Batteries and Fuel cells • Nano energy conversion • Solar energy materials • Oil and gas<br />
• Water technology• Lighting and Displays, etc.<br />
Nano Applications<br />
• Defence applications• Electronics & Communication • Food technology • Automobiles<br />
• Energy and Environment • Manufacturing • Textiles • Other Industrial applications,etc.<br />
Panel discussions<br />
• Sponsored research • Industry relationship • Collaborative Research • Commercialisation, etc.<br />
DRDO SPECIAL SESSION<br />
on<br />
Nano Materials and<br />
Manufacturing Techniques<br />
23 November 20<strong>12</strong><br />
Publications <strong>of</strong> Contributed papers<br />
The plenary lectures, invited talks and contributed papers will be published through International leading publishers as<br />
Symposium proceedings (with ISBN number) on the Inauguration day <strong>of</strong> the symposium.<br />
It is also planned to publish selected papers in the following leading International scientific journals after peer review:<br />
• Cancer Nanotechnology: Basic, Translational, and Clinical Research ( Springer )<br />
• International Journal <strong>of</strong> Materials Engineering Innovation (InderScience)<br />
• International Journal <strong>of</strong> Green Nanotechnology (Taylor & Francis)<br />
• IUPAC Journal (S)<br />
• Nano systems : Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics<br />
• Polymer International (Wiley)<br />
• Synthesis and Reactivity in Inorganic, Metal-Organic and Nano-Metal Chemistry (Taylor and Francis)
GUIDELINES FOR ABSTRACT / PAPER SUBMISSION<br />
One page abstract with experimental findings on A4 size paper should be submitted before the deadline.<br />
• The paper should be original one, not submitted/published elsewhere.<br />
• The paper should contain original results with definite conclusions. commercialisation/review papers should be avoided.<br />
• Authors are requested to restrict to six A4 size pages including text, references, figures and tables, typed in Times New Roman font<br />
(<strong>12</strong> size) with double line spacing.<br />
• The s<strong>of</strong>t copy (Word file) <strong>of</strong> the paper should be submitted to: mam<strong>12</strong>@ksrct.ac.in<br />
• At least one <strong>of</strong> the authors has to register for the symposium. A registered delegate is permitted to present one paper only.<br />
• The paper(s) received without registration fee will not be included in the symposium program/journal publication.<br />
The delegates are requested strictly to adhere to the above guidelines.<br />
AWARDS<br />
• Poster Awards<br />
• Oral Presentation Awards<br />
TECHNICAL EXHIBITION<br />
It is planned to convene an exhibition during the symposium period. The technical exhibition includes state <strong>of</strong> art developments on materials<br />
in general and also on nanomaterials and nanotechnology, instrumentation, components, scale models, characterisation equipment,<br />
sensors and systems, etc. The exhibition will provide an opportunity for the industries to exhibit their products to the materials and<br />
nanotechnology community.<br />
Each stall consists <strong>of</strong> 3x3 meter size with required lighting and furniture facilities. Exhibition consists <strong>of</strong> a total <strong>of</strong> 20 stalls which will be<br />
allotted on first come first serve basis. Exhibitors are entitled 25% discount on additional registration for their employee in addition to one<br />
free delegate registration. In order to motivate the exhibitors a 10% discount will be given for advertisement in souvenirs.<br />
STALL CHARGES<br />
Indian Companies<br />
Foreign companies<br />
:<br />
:<br />
50,000/-<br />
850/-<br />
10% Discount for additional stalls.<br />
SPONSERSHIP<br />
The symposium is likely to be sponsored by various government organizations like DST, DRDO, AICTE, CSIR, BRNS, TNSCST, etc. Depending on<br />
the availability <strong>of</strong> the funds, Young scientists and Research scholars will be supported. There are three major sponsorships categories namely<br />
Platinum, Gold and Silver sponsors. In addition, sponsorship for lunches/dinners, delegate kit and publication <strong>of</strong> proceedings are also invited.<br />
For all sponsor categories the sponsor logo will appear on the <strong>MAM</strong>-<strong>12</strong> webpage, the souvenir s, the inauguration /valedictory backdrop, in<br />
the exhibition hall and paper presentation sessions.<br />
Platinum Sponsor<br />
1,50,000 or 2500<br />
• One Invited Speaker Slot<br />
• Two exhibition Stalls<br />
• Six delegate registration<br />
• Two full page color advertisement<br />
Delegate kit Sponsor<br />
1,00,000 or 1650<br />
• One Invited Speaker Slot<br />
• Sponsor logo will be printed on the<br />
delegate kit<br />
• One delegate registration<br />
Gold Sponsor<br />
1,00,000 or 1750<br />
• One Invited Speaker Slot<br />
• One exhibition Stall<br />
• Four delegate registration<br />
• One full page color advertisement<br />
Lunch/dinner Sponsor<br />
75,000 or <strong>12</strong>50<br />
• One delegate registration<br />
• Sponsor logo will be displayed<br />
at lunch/dinner venue<br />
Silver Sponsor<br />
75,000 or <strong>12</strong>50<br />
• One Invited Speaker Slot<br />
• One exhibition Stall<br />
• Two delegate registration<br />
• One full page B/W advertisement<br />
Co-Sponsor<br />
50,000 or 850<br />
• Sponsor logo will be printed on the<br />
website<br />
• One delegate registration<br />
SOUVENIR<br />
A special souvenir (double dummy) will be brought out on the eve <strong>of</strong> <strong>MAM</strong>-<strong>12</strong> highlighting the technical programme, delegates list, and<br />
abstracts along with advertisements. Further, it provides a golden opportunity for industries/practicing engineers/manufacturers/consultants<br />
to advertise their products/services for the future vision and business.<br />
Category Indian ( ) Overseas ( )<br />
Outside back cover (Multi colour)<br />
Inside front / Inside back cover (Multi colour)<br />
Inside full page (Multi colour)<br />
Inside full page (Black & White)<br />
40,000<br />
30,000<br />
15,000<br />
10,000<br />
650<br />
500<br />
250<br />
175
Registration<br />
Registration for the symposium can be done online (www.mam<strong>12</strong>.ksrct.ac.in) or the registration form can be filled and sent along with<br />
the necessary fee. Prior registration is necessary for all participants. The details <strong>of</strong> registration fee are as follows.<br />
Category<br />
Registration<br />
Early registration<br />
On or before<br />
30.06.<strong>12</strong><br />
National ( )<br />
Late registration<br />
On or after<br />
01.07.<strong>12</strong><br />
Early registration<br />
On or before<br />
30.06.<strong>12</strong><br />
Overseas ( )*<br />
Late registration<br />
On or after<br />
01.07.<strong>12</strong><br />
Academic<br />
Industry<br />
Postdocs<br />
Scholars / Students<br />
Accompanying Person<br />
5000<br />
7000<br />
3500<br />
2000<br />
1000<br />
6000<br />
8000<br />
4000<br />
2500<br />
1500<br />
360<br />
480<br />
190<br />
<strong>12</strong>0<br />
80<br />
450<br />
570<br />
280<br />
210<br />
130<br />
* Includes VAT<br />
REGISTRATION FEE INCLUDES<br />
• Abstract book • proceedings s<strong>of</strong>t / hot copy • delegate bag • information materials • access to scientific sessions • access to exhibition<br />
• session break c<strong>of</strong>fee, tea, and snacks • 3 days lunch • one dinner • one symposium banquet • welcome reception • local sightseeing tour<br />
Research Scholars and students should produce the bonafide certificate from the head <strong>of</strong> the institution. Registration fees for the<br />
accompanying person include participation in inaugural and concluding sessions, admission to exhibition, symposium lunch and dinner, local<br />
tours scheduled to take place during session hours and cultural programmes. Registered delegates will receive a confirmation letter through<br />
mail.<br />
REGISTRATION CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY<br />
Cancellations will be accepted (less 25% <strong>of</strong> administrative charges), if the request from the delegates is received on or before 10 November<br />
st<br />
20<strong>12</strong>. Cancellation will not be accepted after 1 November 20<strong>12</strong>. The dispatch <strong>of</strong> approved refund will be done after the symposium.<br />
LANGUAGE OF SYMPOSIUM<br />
The <strong>of</strong>ficial communication language for the symposium is English.<br />
IMPORTANT DATES<br />
MAY<br />
31<br />
Abstracts are Invited (500 words maximum)<br />
JUNE 30<br />
Notification <strong>of</strong> Provisional Acceptance <strong>of</strong> Abstract<br />
JULY<br />
AUG<br />
31<br />
30<br />
Submission <strong>of</strong> Full Length Manuscript<br />
Notification <strong>of</strong> Final Acceptance <strong>of</strong> the Paper<br />
RUSH YOUR ABSTRACT<br />
mam<strong>12</strong>@ksrct.ac.in<br />
SEP<br />
30<br />
Final Camera Ready Accepted Paper Submission<br />
Last date for Registration<br />
Last date for Hotel Reservation<br />
HOTEL ACCOMMODATION<br />
The venue <strong>of</strong> the symposium is Le Meridien, a Five Star Deluxe hotel opened in 2011. The hotel is located just a 10 minute drive (4 kms)<br />
from the Coimbatore airport. Enrich your stay in this dynamic growth city on the banks <strong>of</strong> the Noyyal River by exploring the local sights,<br />
including its cosmopolitan cultural <strong>of</strong>ferings. Each <strong>of</strong> our chic guest rooms and suites define modern luxury and <strong>of</strong>fer a seamless blend<br />
<strong>of</strong> style and technology for the sophisticated traveler. Pleasurable dining and entertainment options await at our array <strong>of</strong> restaurants and<br />
Latitude 11 Lounge Bar, the perfect place to contemplate the days adventures over a refreshing cocktail. An oasis <strong>of</strong> comfort with an outdoor<br />
swimming pool, health club, spa and other Recreational facilities.<br />
Be among the first to experience our stylish rooms and suites at Le Meridien Coimbatore. Each <strong>of</strong>fers an inviting ambience and a minimum <strong>of</strong><br />
40 square meters with facilities that include Le Meridien signature bed, 42" flat screen TV, DVD player, Hi-Fi Stereo player, high speed wired<br />
and wireless internet access. Spacious bathrooms feature a rainforest shower and separate soaking bath tub.
Special rates for all <strong>MAM</strong>-<strong>12</strong> Delegates are available<br />
Registration for the symposium can be done online (www.mam<strong>12</strong>.ksrct.ac.in) or the registration form can be filled and sent along with<br />
the necessary fee. Prior registration is necessary for all participants. The details <strong>of</strong> registration fee are as follows.<br />
Room Type<br />
Executive Room<br />
Royal Club<br />
Junior Suite<br />
Rack Rate<br />
Special Rate for <strong>MAM</strong>-<strong>12</strong> Delegates*<br />
Single Double Single<br />
Double<br />
10000<br />
<strong>12</strong>000<br />
14500<br />
11000<br />
13000<br />
15500<br />
8000<br />
10000<br />
<strong>12</strong>000<br />
€ <strong>12</strong>5<br />
€ 140<br />
€ 155<br />
9000<br />
11000<br />
13000<br />
€ 170<br />
€ 185<br />
€ 200<br />
Hotel<br />
*Actual Euro conversion rate will be applicable on the day <strong>of</strong> booking / payment.<br />
Inclusions:<br />
• Executive Room :<br />
• Royal Club Room :<br />
• Junior Suite Room :<br />
• Usage <strong>of</strong> the Swimming Pool<br />
Buffet Breakfast, Tea / C<strong>of</strong>fee Maker, 2 Water bottles (500 ml), Newspaper, Fruit Platter,<br />
Cookies, Chocolate & Wifi Internet.<br />
Happy hour at the Bar timings (6pm - 7pm), exclusive check in & check out at the royal<br />
club lounge, water bottles 500ml, Newspaper, Fruit platter, Cookies & Chocolate,<br />
Breakfast, all day tea, c<strong>of</strong>fee, s<strong>of</strong>t drinks with snacks at the royal club lounge and<br />
Wifi internet<br />
Exclusive room check in & check out and in addition to all the above facilities.<br />
• The above rates are quoted on a per room, per night basis, subject to <strong>12</strong>.5% luxury tax on rack rate & 5.15 % service tax on the special rate.<br />
In case <strong>of</strong> a change in the tax structure by the Govt., kindly note the same would become applicable to your rates.<br />
Hotel Reservation Promotion Code & Contact : LMC<strong>MAM</strong>-<strong>12</strong> & vinayak.borkar@lemeridien.com ; reservation.coimbatore@lemeridien.com<br />
Budget Hotel Accommodation<br />
Please contact the organiser.<br />
TRANSPORTATION<br />
Transport will be arranged free <strong>of</strong> cost to the Hotel from the airport or Coimbatore railway station and to the symposium venue during the<br />
symposium period. The delegates are requested to submit the arrival details in the travel form well in advance.<br />
SYMPOSIUM PAYMENT<br />
l Payment within India<br />
• All the payments should be made by a DD drawn in favour <strong>of</strong> Organising Chair, <strong>MAM</strong>-<strong>12</strong> payable at Tiruchengode / Erode.<br />
• Electronic fund transfer mode- RTGS/NEFT<br />
Bank<br />
IFSC CODE<br />
In favour <strong>of</strong><br />
Account No.<br />
:<br />
:<br />
:<br />
:<br />
l Payment from abroad using Swift Transfer<br />
SWIFT CODE<br />
Branch Code<br />
Account No.<br />
Account Name<br />
:<br />
:<br />
:<br />
:<br />
Lakshmi Vilas Bank, Thokkavadi, Tiruchengode<br />
LAVB0000751<br />
<strong>KSR</strong>CT-<strong>MAM</strong>-<strong>12</strong><br />
0751301000<strong>12</strong>6109<br />
LAVBINBB<br />
751/ Thokkavadi<br />
0751301000<strong>12</strong>6109<br />
<strong>KSR</strong>CT-<strong>MAM</strong>-<strong>12</strong><br />
WEBSITE AND ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION<br />
Information on <strong>MAM</strong>-<strong>12</strong> is available at www.mam<strong>12</strong>.ksrct.ac.in. All communication, registration, request for accommodation, submission<br />
<strong>of</strong> abstract and full length paper can be conveniently made through the website. The website will be regularly updated.<br />
GENERAL INFORMATION<br />
Delegates from abroad / overseas should possess a valid passport and entry visa. Visa can be obtained from the nearest Indian Embassy /<br />
Consulate / High Commission. Multiple entry visa is required for visiting neighbouring countries like Singapore, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, etc.,<br />
and re-entering India.<br />
POST-SYMPOSIUM TOUR<br />
Post-Symposium tours to visit places such as Ooty, Kodaikanal, Yercaud, and Kolli hills will be arranged based on delegate's response on<br />
a payment basis. Details <strong>of</strong> the payment for one person and the itinerary will be forwarded on receipt <strong>of</strong> the request.<br />
WEATHER<br />
Usually there is a pleasant weather during the winter season. The temperature range in coimbatore during the Symposium period is<br />
o<br />
o<br />
25 C to 30 C.
Birds eye view <strong>of</strong> <strong>KSR</strong> Group <strong>of</strong> Institutions<br />
CONTACT<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>. Dr. V. RAJENDRAN<br />
Organising Chair<br />
<strong>MAM</strong>-<strong>12</strong><br />
Centre for Nano Science and <strong>Technology</strong><br />
K.S. Rangasamy <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Technology</strong> (Autonomous)<br />
K.S.R. Kalvi Nagar - 637 215. Tiruchengode (Tk.)<br />
Namakkal (Dt.) Tamil Nadu, India<br />
Email<br />
Tel<br />
Fax<br />
Mob<br />
:<br />
:<br />
:<br />
:<br />
directorrd@ksrct.ac.in, veerajendran@gmail.com<br />
+91 - 4288 - 274741 - 4<br />
+91 - 4288 - 274880, 274745<br />
+91 - 99941 30303<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>. Dr. Dr. K. E. GECKELER<br />
Co-Chair<br />
<strong>MAM</strong>-<strong>12</strong><br />
Department <strong>of</strong> Nanobio Materials and Electronics<br />
World Class University (WCU)<br />
Gwangju Institute <strong>of</strong> Science and <strong>Technology</strong> (GIST)<br />
1 Oryong-dong, Buk-gu, Gwangju 500-7<strong>12</strong>, South Korea<br />
Email<br />
Tel<br />
Fax<br />
:<br />
:<br />
:<br />
gistpr<strong>of</strong>1@gmail.com<br />
+82 - 62 - 715 - 2316<br />
+82 - 62 - 715 - 2338<br />
Secretarial Assistance<br />
Mr. S. Arunmetha & Mr. A. Karthik<br />
Centre for Nanoscience and <strong>Technology</strong><br />
K. S. Rangasamy <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Technology</strong> (Autonomous)<br />
Hospitality Partner : Media Partner :<br />
www.lemeridien.com<br />
THE TIMES OF INDIA<br />
www.myeducationtimes.com