PHYSTuesday, April 8, 2008

8:20 AM-12:00 PM Morial Convention Center -- Rm. 338/339, Oral
Nanostructured Materials
Energy
Organizers:Peidong Yang
Xiaogang Peng
Christopher B. Murray
Presiding:Rachel A. Segalman
M. S. Wong
8:20 AMGrowing nanocrystals inside crystals for thermodynamically stable advanced thermoelectrics
Mercouri G. Kanatzidis
9:00 AMCarbon nanotube- semiconductor and TiO2 nanotube-quantum dot architectures for light energy conversion
Prashant V. Kamat, Patrick Brown, Anusorn Kongkanand
9:20 AMStudy of gas-phase deposited lead sulfide nanocrystals embedded in oligomer matrices for optoelectronic devices
Adam M. Zachary, Igor L. Bolotin, Daniel J. Asunskis, Amanda T. Wroble, Luke Hanley
9:40 AMTunable electronic interfaces between bulk semiconductors and ligand stabilized nanoparticle assemblies
Shannon W. Boettcher, Nicholas C. Strandwitz, Martin Schierhorn, Nina Lock, Mark C. Lonergan, Galen D. Stucky
10:00 AMIntermission
10:20 AMProbing the chemistry of molecular heterojunctions using thermoelectricity
Kanhayalal Baheti, Jonathan A. Malen, Peter Doak, T. Don Tilley, Arun Majumdar, Rachel A. Segalman
11:00 AMPhonon effects in 1-D materials
James R. Heath, Ke Xu, Akram Boukai, Jen Kan Yu, Slobodon Mitrovic, William A. Goddard III, Jamil Tahir Kehli
11:40 AMEnhanced thermoelectric performance in rough silicon nanowires
Allon I. Hochbaum, Renkun Chen, Arun Majumdar, Peidong Yang

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