Materials Annual Report - Friends of Imperial College
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Bio-inspired nanomaterials<br />
for regenerative medicine and<br />
Sensing<br />
Invited speaker<br />
3rd International NanoBio<br />
Conference, ETH Zurich,<br />
Switzerland<br />
24 August 2010<br />
Bio-inspired design <strong>of</strong> materials<br />
for regenerative medicine and<br />
biosensing<br />
Invited speaker<br />
3rd EuCheMS Chemistry<br />
Congress, Nürnberg, Germany<br />
31 August 2010<br />
Regenerative Medicine 1 - Cell<br />
Therapies<br />
Session chair<br />
UK-PharmSci 2010, Nottingham,<br />
UK<br />
2 September 2010<br />
Bio-inspired design <strong>of</strong> materials<br />
for regenerative medicine and<br />
biosensing<br />
Invited speaker<br />
UK-China Summer School,<br />
Beijing, China<br />
9 September 2010<br />
New biomaterials strategies in<br />
bone engineering<br />
Invited speaker<br />
TERMIS-AP <strong>Annual</strong> Conference,<br />
Sydney, Australia<br />
15 September 2010<br />
Dr Natalie Stingelin<br />
Bringing conjugated polymers<br />
to order<br />
Invited lecture<br />
216th Meeting <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Electrochemcial Society, Vienna,<br />
Austria<br />
4–9 October 2009<br />
Ordering poly(3-hexylthiophene)<br />
Invited lecture<br />
Freiburg Institute for Advanced<br />
Studies (FRIAS), Albert-Ludwigs-<br />
Universität Freiburg, Freiburg,<br />
Germany<br />
9 November 2009<br />
Bringing semiconducting<br />
polymers to order<br />
Invited lecture<br />
11th Pacific Polymer Conference<br />
(PPC) 2009, Cairns, Australia<br />
6-10 December 2009<br />
Processing conjugated<br />
macromolecular systems<br />
Invited lecture<br />
V Congress <strong>of</strong> Young Scientists in<br />
Polymers (V Congreso de Jovenes<br />
Investigadores en Polimeros)<br />
(CIP2010), Calella de Palafrugell,<br />
Spain<br />
2–6th May 2010<br />
Assembling complex<br />
architectures<br />
Invited lecture<br />
FUNctional Multiscale<br />
ARCHitectures (FunMARCH)<br />
(CIP2010), Bolgna, Italy<br />
5–7 May 2010<br />
Ordering semiconducting<br />
polymers<br />
Invited lecture<br />
FPi-9 International Symposium<br />
on Functional π- Electron<br />
Systems, Atlanta, USA<br />
23–28 May 2010<br />
Interacting with the creative<br />
industries: a materials scientist<br />
perspective<br />
Invited lecture<br />
Grand Challenge Ideas Lab: The<br />
Creative Industriess: Bridging<br />
the Physical and Digital Worlds,<br />
<strong>Imperial</strong> <strong>College</strong> London, UK<br />
26 May 2010<br />
Solvent-free processing <strong>of</strong><br />
poly(3-hexylthiophene)<br />
Invited lecture<br />
Institute <strong>of</strong> <strong>Materials</strong> for<br />
Electronics and Energy<br />
Technology, Friedrich-Alexander-<br />
Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg<br />
and Bayerisches Zentrum für<br />
Angewandte Energieforschung<br />
(ZAE Bayern), Erlangen, Germany<br />
1 June 2010<br />
Plastic electronics: a materials<br />
scientist point <strong>of</strong> view<br />
Invited lecture<br />
CeNS-colloquium, Ludwig-<br />
Maximilians University Munich,<br />
Germany<br />
2 July 2010<br />
Introduction to organic electronic<br />
applications: polymer processing<br />
Invited lecture<br />
Erasmus IP OREA 2010<br />
Summerschool, Chania, Greece<br />
5–16 July 2010<br />
Solid-state processing <strong>of</strong> organic<br />
semiconductors<br />
Contributed lecture<br />
Macro2010: 43rd IUPAC World<br />
Polymer Congress, Glasgow, UK<br />
11–16 July 2010<br />
Processing conjugated<br />
organic materials for solar cell<br />
application<br />
Invited lecture<br />
LCOPV 2010 Workshop, Boulder,<br />
USA<br />
7–10 August 2010<br />
Processing conjugated<br />
macromolecular structures<br />
Invited lecture<br />
UCSB-<strong>Imperial</strong> <strong>College</strong> London<br />
Organic Electronic <strong>Materials</strong><br />
Workshop, Santa Barbara, USA<br />
16–17 September 2010<br />
Processing conjugated<br />
organic materials for solar cell<br />
application<br />
Invited lecture<br />
Orcas 2010: International<br />
Conference on Energy<br />
Conversion, Friday Harbour,<br />
USA<br />
19–22 September 2010<br />
Dr Luc J Vandeperre<br />
Organiser<br />
1 Day Research Meeting on<br />
Advanced Ceramics (1DRAC),<br />
<strong>Imperial</strong> <strong>College</strong> London, UK<br />
20 November 2009<br />
Attendee<br />
2009 MRS Fall meeting, Boston,<br />
USA<br />
30 November–4 December<br />
2009<br />
Evolution <strong>of</strong> AlN distribution<br />
during processing <strong>of</strong> AlN doped<br />
SiC<br />
Oral presentation<br />
34th International Conference<br />
and Exposition on Advanced<br />
Ceramics and Composites,<br />
Daytona Beach, USA<br />
25–29 January 2010<br />
The role <strong>of</strong> carbon in processing<br />
hot pressed aluminium nitride<br />
doped silicon carbide<br />
Oral presentation<br />
34th International Conference<br />
and Exposition on Advanced<br />
Ceramics and Composites,<br />
Daytona Beach, USA<br />
25–29 January 2010<br />
The relation between<br />
microstructural scale and<br />
the influence <strong>of</strong> porosity and<br />
second phases on hardness<br />
Invited poster presentation<br />
Symposium on Fine-Scale<br />
Mechanical Characterisation<br />
and Behaviour, Cambridge, UK<br />
29–30 March 2010<br />
Sintering, microstructure and<br />
oxidation behaviour <strong>of</strong> ultra<br />
high temperature ceramic<br />
composites<br />
Invited lecture<br />
High temperature ceramic<br />
matrix composites (HT-CMC VII),<br />
Bayreuth, German<br />
20–22 September 2010<br />
Dr Jonathan VM Weaver<br />
Fabrication <strong>of</strong> advanced<br />
hierarchical s<strong>of</strong>t materials using<br />
responsive, architecturallydefined<br />
copolymers<br />
Invited lecture<br />
43rd IUPAC World Polymer<br />
Congress, Young Polymer<br />
Scientists Symposium,<br />
Glasgow, UK<br />
11–16 July 2010<br />
Research assistants and<br />
postdoctoral research<br />
associates<br />
Many <strong>of</strong> our researchers also<br />
attended conferences, giving<br />
talks or posters on their work.<br />
Dr Mónica Burriel<br />
Study <strong>of</strong> the surface structure<br />
<strong>of</strong> Sr doped La2NiO4 single<br />
crystals<br />
Oral presentation<br />
9th European SOFC Forum,<br />
Lucerne, Switzerland<br />
30 June–2nd July 2010<br />
Microstructure and transport<br />
properties <strong>of</strong> GdBaCo2O5+δ<br />
epitaxial thin films<br />
Poster presentation<br />
9th European SOFC Forum,<br />
Lucerne, Switzerland<br />
30 June–2 July 2010<br />
Estudio de la estructura de la<br />
superficie de monocristales de<br />
La2NiO4 dopados con Sr<br />
Oral presentation<br />
XI National Conference on<br />
<strong>Materials</strong>, Zaragoza, Spain<br />
June 2010<br />
Dr Tony Centeno<br />
Localised surface plasmon<br />
resonance: modelling using<br />
FDTD and some applications<br />
Invited talk<br />
Institute <strong>of</strong> High Performance<br />
Computing, A*STAR, Singapore<br />
August 2010<br />
Richard Chater<br />
Low energy focused ion beams<br />
and SIMS<br />
Seminar presentation<br />
National Centre for<br />
Advanced Tribology (nCATS),<br />
Southampton University, UK<br />
27–29 June 2010<br />
Optics <strong>of</strong> mass spectrometers<br />
for SIMS<br />
Oral presentation<br />
8th International Conference on<br />
Charged Particle Optics, Suntec<br />
Singapore Convention and<br />
Exhibition Centre, Singapore<br />
12–16 July 2010<br />
Dr Amy Cruickshank<br />
Growth and molecular<br />
orientation <strong>of</strong> copper<br />
phthalocyanine films<br />
evaporated onto single crystal<br />
zinc oxide<br />
Poster presentation<br />
9th International Symposium on<br />
Functional π-Electron Systems,<br />
Atlanta, GA, USA<br />
23–28 May 2010<br />
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