Tokyo-2001: Scanning Probe Microscopy, Sensors and Nanostructures

Plenary Lecturers & Invited Speakers

SPM

Chunli Bai (Chinese Academy of Science)	In situ scanning tunneling microscopy of1-C18H37SH adlayer
Bret Flanders (University of Kansas)	Phase coexistence in model lung surfactant monolayers
Andrew A. Gewirth (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)	SPM studies of the electrified solid-liquid interface
Satoshi Kawata (Osaka University)	Field-enhanced near-field Raman scattering spectroscopy
Haiwon Lee (Hanyang University)	Nanolithography on organic resists using atomic force microscope
Mark T. McDermott (University of Alberta)	Evaluating the conformation of adsorbed proteins with compositionally sensitive SFM
Mervyn Miles (University of Bristol)	Active resonance control for imaging and force spectroscopy
Seizo Morita (Osaka University)	Atomically resolved imaging on semiconductor surfaces with noncontact atomic force microscopy
Yoshikazu Nakayama (Osaka Prefecture University)	Scanning probe microscopy installed with nanotube probes and nanotube tweezers
Hiroshi Onishi (Kanagawa Academy of Science and Technology)	Chemical identification of individual organic molecules by noncontact atomic force microscopy
Motoichi Ohtsu (Tokyo Institute of Technology)	Photochemical vapor deposition by optical near field toward nanometric photonic integration
Masaru Sakomura (Yokohama National University)	Scanning surface potential microscopic studies of photovoltaic Langmuir-Blodgett assemblies containing an A-S-D triad molecule
Hidemi Shigekawa (University of Tsukuba)	Single-molecular anatomy of solvophobic effects in host-guest interaction
Hyunjung Shin (Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology)	Read/write mechanisms and data storage system using atomic force microscopy and MEMS technology
Hiroshi Tokumoto (Joint Research Center for Atom Technology)	A challenge to the chemical analysis of a single atom with scanning probe microscope
Masaru Tsukada (University of Tokyo)	Theoretical issues in noncontact atomic force microscopy
Qi-Kun Xue (The Chinese Academy of Sciences)	Periodic nanostructure arrays on Si(111) and Si(100) studied by scanning tunneling microscopy and first-principles theoretical calculation
Hiroshi Yokoyama (Electrotechnical Laboratory)	Creating nanostructured liquid crystals: A directed bottom-up approach

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Cells and Bio-Membranes

Masuo Aizawa (Tokyo Institute of Technology)	Single-molecular AFM imaging of specific DNA sequencing and protein-DNA interaction on solid surface
Christian Le Grimellec (Centre de Biochimie Structurale)	High resolution imaging of the surface of cochlear outer hair cells by AFM
Heinrich Hörber (European Molecular Biology Laboratory)	Measuring mechanical properties of protein structures with local probe methods
Atsushi Ikai (Tokyo Institute of Technology)	Nano-manipulation of cells and sub-cellular structures
Bhanu P. Jena (Wayne State University)	New structures invlolved in membrane fusion
Tomoji Kawai (Osaka University)	Toward the DNA electronics
Akihiro Kusumi (Nagoya University)	Exploring the restless nanostructures in the cell membrane: Single molecule approach

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Sensors

Henry Baltes (ETH Zurich)	From cantilever beams to multisensor microsystems
Masayoshi Esashi (Tohoku University)	Micromachined scanning probes: Fabrications and applications
Yoshitsugu Nakagawa (Toray Research Center)	Picojoule and submillisecond calorimetry with micromechanical probes
Sean O'Shea (Institute of Materials Research and Technology (IMRE))	Silicon cantilevers and quartz crystals as resonant sensors for biological applications
Thomas G. Thundat (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)	Fundamental mechanisms in microcantilever sensors

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Nanostructures

Bharat Bhushan (The Ohio State University)	Investigation of nanotribological properties of alkylthiol and biphenyl thiol self-assembled monolayers
Masahiko Hara (Riken)	Local probe studies of organised monolayers
Hiroshi Iwasaki (Osaka University)	Nanoscale faccet formation on Si(113)
Hideki Kawakatsu (University of Tokyo)	Millions of nanocantilevers for atomic force microscopy
Michael Koblischka (University of Saarbruecken)	Recent Advances in Magnetic Force Microscopy
Hiroshi Masuhara (Osaka University)	Near-field fluorescence spectroscopy and photochemistry of organic mesoscopic materials
Kazuhiko Matsumoto (Electrotechnical Laboratory)	Application of single wall carbon nanotube AFM probe
Kazumi Matsushige (Kyoto University)	Nanoscopic analysis of structures and electric characteristics of ferroelectric molecules by SPM
Masatsugu Shimomura (Hokkaido University & Riken)	Preparation of ordered nanoparticle-array based on dissipative structures
Atsushi Takahara (Kyushu University)	Relationships between aggregation structure and nanotribological behaviors of organosilane monolayers
Takuji Takahashi (University of Tokyo)	Kelvin probe force microscopy on InAs nanostructures
Kunio Takayanagi (Tokyo Institute of Technology)	Nano science by means of nano probe analysis: Scanning tunneling microscope combined with super-nanoprobe TEM

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