NT4D Agenda

NT4D AgendaLast Updated: 29 March 2012Sunday, 5 August 20121600 – 1900 RegistrationMonday, 6 August 20120730 – 1700 Registration0730 – 0830 Continental Breakfast0830 – 1700 Small Business ForumSmall Business Forum Chairs: Mr. Chris Mance, Lockheed Martin & Mr. DaveFurdek, Boeing Research & Technology1000 – 1600 Exhibit Set‐up1200 ‐ 1300 Lunch Break1300 – 1600 Poster Set‐up1300 – 1700 Tutorials & Workshops – More Information to be Announced Soon1700 – 1830 Welcome Reception & Exhibit and Poster Kick‐off(Cash Bar & Hors d’ouvres)Tuesday, 7 August 20120730 – 1700 Registration0730 – 0830 Continental Breakfast0830 – 1200 Plenary SessionSession Chairs: Dr. Rick Beyer, U.S. Army Research Laboratory and Dr. JohnBusbee, Xerion Materials Corporation, Dr. Tony Esposito, Defense ThreatReduction Agency; Dr. Lawrence Kabacoff, Office of Naval Research; and Dr.Rich Vaia, Air Force Research LaboratorySpeakers to Be Announced Soon.1200 – 1330 Lunch Break1330 – 1725 NanoElectronics SessionSession Chairs: Dr. Madan Dubey, Army Research Laboratory and Dr. HilaryLackritz, Lockheed Martin1330 – 1405 Graphene and Other Layered Materials for Advanced Communications andSensing, Dr. Tomas Palacios, Massachusetts Institute of Technology1405 – 1440 Ultra‐Low Power III‐V Nanoelectronics, Dr. Brian Bennett, Naval ResearchLaboratory1440 – 1500 To Be Announced1500 – 1520 Single‐Crystal Silicon Nanomembranes for Flexible Microwave Applications,Prof. Zhenqiang Ma, University of Wisconsin ‐ Madison1520 – 1550 Break & Refreshments1550 – 1610 Construction of Highly Conductive Molecular Wires for Electronic, Sensing,and Energy Converting Devices, Dr. Nikolai Lebedev, Naval ResearchLaboratory1610 – 1630 Nanoscale Sensing Infrared Imaging to Improve Warfighters' NightAdvantage, Mr. Richard Helfrich, Amethyst Research Inc. / Garnet

Technologies1630 ‐ 1650 Ordered Arrays of Single‐Molecule Raman Nanosensors by Design, Prof.Donglei Fan, University of Texas at Austin1650 ‐ 1725 How We Found the Missing Memristor, Dr. Stanley Williams, Hewlett‐Packard LaboratoriesWednesday, 8 August 20120730 – 1700 Registration0730 – 0830 Continental Breakfast0830 – 1200 NanoTechnology for Military Coatings ApplicationsSession Chairs: Mr. Steve Szaruga, Air Force Research Laboratory; Dr. JoshOrlicki, Army Research Laboratory; and Dr. Revell Phillips, Defense ThreatReduction Agency0830 – 0910 Miltary Needs of Coatings, John Escarsega, Army Research Laboratory0910 – 0930 Carbon Super‐Composites Coatings with Exceptional Durability, Mr. JosephDegenfelder, ULTICOAT, Inc.0930 – 0950 Super Hard, Very Tough Nanocomposite Coatings for Military Applications,Dr. Vasiliki Poenitzsch, Southwest Research Institute0950 ‐ 1010 Nano‐Infusion – A New Polymer Nanocomposite Platform, Dr. TerrenceVargo, Integument Technologies, Inc.1010 ‐ 1040 Break & Refreshments1040 – 1100 Low‐Cost Broadband Wide‐Angle Antireflection Coatings for OpticalComponents, Dr. Byron Zollars, Nanohmics, Inc.1100 – 1120 Flexible, Transparent, Conducting Networks of Metal Nanowires, Dr.Benjamin Wiley, Duke University1120 ‐ 1140 Durable Fluid Repellent Surfaces, Dr. Bryan Koene, Luna Innovations, Inc.1140 ‐ 1200 Nature Inspired Tunable Nanoadhesives for Surface Coating, Dr. MingjunZhang, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville1200 – 1330 Lunch Break1330 – 1720 NanoTechnology for Chem‐Bio Defense and Battlefield Casualty CareMedical Applications SessionSession Chairs: Dr. Tony Esposito, Defense Threat Reduction Agency and LtCol Dan Wattendorf, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency1330 – 1400 Title To Be Announced, LCDR Thad Sharp, JRO1400– 1420 Biointerfaced Graphene Nanosensors, Prof. Mike McAlpine, PrincetonUniversity1420 – 1440 Electronic Nanopore Sequencing, Dr. Geoffrey Barrall, ElectronicBioSciences, Inc.1440 – 1500 Label‐Free Biosensing with Silicon Nanowires, Ms. Monika Weber, YaleUniversity1500 – 1520 Conforming Electrofluidic Technologies to the Warfighter ‐ Applicationsand Materials Advanced Needed at the Nanoscale, Prof Jason Heikenfeld,University of Cincinnati1520 – 1550 Break & Refreshments1550 – 1610 Viral Culture and Cell Manipulation in Picoliter Droplet Microfluidics, Dr.Joshua Wolfe, Johns Hopkins University, Applied Physics Laboratory

1610 ‐ 1630 Organic‐Nanotechnology: Developing Molecules That Detect and ProtectUs From Threats in the Molecular World, Prof Christian Schafmeister,Temple University1630 ‐ 1650 Optical Nanosensor “Tattoos” Paired with a Smartphone for PhysiologicalMonitoring, Dr. Heather Clark, Northeastern University1650 ‐ 1710 Rapidly Adaptable Nucleic Acid Therapeutics for Bacterial Infection, Dr.David Giljohann, AuraSense Therapeutics, LLC1710 – 1830 Exhibit & Poster Technical Interchange (Cash Bar & Hors d’ouvres)Poster Awards – Best in ClassDrawing for Up to 5 Nights of NT4D Stay Free at Red RockThursday, 9 August 20120730 – 1540 Registration0730 – 0830 Continental Breakfast0730 – 1030 Poster Tear‐down0800 – 1500 Exhibit Tear‐down0830 – 1200 NanoMaterials Response to Extreme Stimuli SessionSession Chairs: John Beatty, Army Research Laboratory; Dr. Ajit Roy, AirForce Research Laboratory; and Dr. Wade Adams, Rice University0830 – 0910 Nanostructure Aspects of Materials in Extreme Dynamic Environments, Dr.James McCauley, Army Research Laboratory0910 – 0930 Hypervelocity Projectile Impact of Nanostructured Materials, Dr. EdwinThomas, Rice University0930 – 0950 Reactive Ni/Al Nanolaminates for Electrically Exploding Foils, Dr.Christopher Morris, Army Research Laboratory0950 – 1010 Reactivity of Aluminum/Fluoropolymer Based Composite Materials underExplosive Blast Conditions, Dr. Christopher Crouse, UES, Inc. at Air ForceResearch Laboratory1010 – 1040 Break & Refreshments1040 – 1100 Molecular Design of Carbon Nanomaterials as Efficient Catalysts for FuelCells and Metal‐Air Batteries, Dr. Zhenhai, Xia, University of North Texas1100 – 1120 Transparent Conjugated Polymer Nanocomposite Radiation Scintillation,Dr. Qibing Pei, University of California, Los Angeles1120 ‐ 1140 Gadolinium‐based Aerogel for Thermal Neutron Detection, Dr. Joan AudreyHoffman, Johns Hopkins University, Applied Physics Laboratory1140 ‐ 1200 Nanocrystalline ZnO Thin Film Transistors For High Radiation EnvironmentApplications, Mr. J. Israel Ramirez, Penn State University1200 – 1310 Lunch Break1310 ‐ 1330 Transparent Nano‐Polymer Composite Electrode for High‐PerformanceThin‐Film Opto‐Electronic Devices, Dr. Qibing Pei, University of California,Los Angeles1330 – 1700 Success Stories SessionSession Chairs: Dr. Khershed Cooper, Naval Research Laboratory; Dr. EdwardSilverman, Northrop Grumman; and Dr. Mark Wilenski, Boeing1330 – 1350 NanoPolymer Avionics Chassis Weight and Cost Savings, Mr. David Vos,Lockheed Martin

1350 – 1410 Optical Nanocomposites Enhance Window Durability and Transparency, Dr.Richard Gentilman, Raytheon1410 – 1430 Nanoscale Thermoelectric Materials and Devices, Dr. RamaVenkatasubramanian, RTI International1430 – 1450 Electrodeposited Nanostructured Alloys for Defense Applications, GinoPalumbo, Integran Technologies, Inc.1450 – 1510 Shipboard Applications of Plasma Spray Ceramic Nanocomposites, Mr.Kenneth Scandell, NAVSEA Philadelphia Code 9751510 – 1540 Break & Refreshments1540 ‐ 1600 Lightweight Nanomaterial Shielded Cables and Harnesses for Space andMissile Applications, Mrs. Megan Noelle Caprio, San Diego Composites, Inc.1600 ‐ 1620 NanoCopper Materials Platform for Electronic Packaging and PrintedElectronics with 200 °C Processing Temperature, Dr. Alfred Zinn, LockheedMartin Corporation1620 ‐ 1640 Nanoparticle Lubricant Enhanced Relays, Dr.Daniel Hymann, XCOMWireless, Inc.1640 ‐ 1700 ZnS NanoMaterials for IR Window Applications, Dr. DuraiswamyRavichandran, Texas Biochemicals, Inc.1700 Drawing for Prize Give‐Away ‐ 2011 NanoTechnology for DefenseConference Adjourns1700 ‐ ‐> NT4D Networking “Happy Hour” ‐ Location to be Announced