E-MRS 2012 Spring MeetingSymp. Q: Novel Materials and Fabrication Methods for New Emerging Devices
Topics: Novel nano and bio materials into opto/electronic, sensing and microsystems devices:
Hot topics to be covered by the symposium
Materials
- Bio and chemical sensing materials
- Chemical routes for materials synthesis
- Physical deposition processes
- Functionalization of surfaces, materials and devices
- Hybrid and nanostructured materials for sensing applications
- Inks formulation for printing technologies
- Materials for large scale manufacturing
- Nanomaterials and nanostructures
- Novel nanomaterials and nanostructures for bio and chemical sensors
- Organic electronic materials
Processes
- Additives processes
- Encapsulation materials and methods
- Environmental friendly processes
- Large area fabrication and manufacturing
- Nanotechnology for sensors, actuators and Microsystems
- New technologies for the integration of nanomaterials into functional devices
- Printing and roll-to-roll processes
- Synthesis and characterization of sensing nano-materials
Devices and applications
- Autonomous devices and systems
- Biosensors and bioelectronics
- Chemical sensors, microfluidics, lab-on-chip
- Physical sensors, actuators, micro and nanosystems
- Flexible substrates and devices
- Integration of nanowires into flexible devices
- Materials and fabrication processes for energy harvesters, stretchable electronics, smart textiles
- Flexible, organic, and printing electronics and optoelectronics (OLEDs, displays, solar cells, TFTs,
sensors, actuators, micro-fluidics)
- Flexible and wearable circuits and sensing systems
- Organic-inorganic and hybrid materials and systems
- Smart systems
- System in foil (SiF)
- Transparent devices
- Applications of materials and fabrication methods in sensors, actuators and micro and nanosystems.
Invited speakers:
Edsger Smits, TNO-Holst Center, The Netherlands.
George Malliaras, Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint Etienne, France.