Keynote Speakers

Emilio Artacho (CIC nanoGUNE, Spain) Theory   Abstract   More Info		Francesco Bonaccorso (IIT, Italy) Graphene   Abstract   More Info		Elvira Fortunato (CENIMAT-I3N , Portugal) Nanomaterials   Abstract   More Info
João Gomes (CENTI, Portugal)   Abstract   More Info		Arben Merkoçi (ICN2, Spain) Nanobioelectronics & Biosensors   Abstract   More Info		Lars Montelius (INL, Portugal)   Abstract   More Info
Inês Pinto (INL- International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal)   Abstract   More Info		Mario Silveirinha (Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal) NanoPhotonics & Plasmonics   Abstract   More Info		Mercedes Vila (University of Aveiro , Portugal) NanoBiotechnology   Abstract   More Info

Orals (Plenary Session) - (27)

Andrade, Suzana M. (Instituto Superior Técnico - Centro de Química Estrutural, Portugal) - Nanomaterials   Toward multifunctional gold nanoparticles/graphene hybrid assemblies associated to photoactive molecules

Bagaturyants, Alexander (Photochemistry Center RAS, Russia) - Modeling at the nanoscale   Multiscale Atomistic Modeling of Amorphous Organic Functional Materials for Optical Chemical Sensing and OLED Applications

Bettencourt, Ana (Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal) - Nanobio/NanoMedicine   Does surface charge play a role in nanoparticulate-systems toxicity?

Borme, Jerome (INL - International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal) - Graphene/Nanotubes   Wafer-scale fabrication of solution-gated graphene field-effect transistors for biosensing applications

Carvalho, Filomena (Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Portugal) - Nanobio/NanoMedicine   AFM as a nanotool to evaluate protein-cell interactions and cell-cell adhesion on cardiovascular pathologies

Costa, Pedro (Physical Sciences and Engineering Division, Saudi Arabia) - Graphene/Nanotubes   The structure and chemistry of CNTs in electrical nanodevices fabricated by beam deposition

Cruz, Fernando (Requimte/CQFB, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal) - Modeling at the nanoscale   Thermodynamics of DNA Strands Encapsulated into Electrically Charged Nanotubes

Duran Lizcano, Gema Maria (University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain) - Nanomaterials   New approaches in the development of analytical methodologies involving the use of CdSe/ZnS quantum dots

Ferreira, Mauro (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland) - Graphene/Nanotubes   Sublattice asymmetry of substitutionally doped impurities in graphene

Ferreira, Quirina (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal) - Nanobio/NanoMedicine   Biocompatible and nanostructured monolayers on graphite for drug delivery applications

Figueiras, Fábio Gabriel (IFIMUP-IN Univ. Porto & CICECO Univ. Aveiro, Portugal) - Nanomaterials   Nanometric Bias Induced Phase Transitions in materials.

Kolen'ko, Yury V. (International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL), Portugal) - NanoChemistry   p-Type Cu2O colloids optimized for photoelectrochemistry and electronics

Kuzmenko, Igor (Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel) - Graphene/Nanotubes   Two-Channel Kondo Effect in Carbon Nanotube Quantum Dot

Lee, Seunghwan (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark) - Nanobio/NanoMedicine   Mucoadhesion to Improve Slipperiness of Mucin Layers

Lima, Sofia (REQUIMTE / University of Porto, Portugal) - Nanobio/NanoMedicine   Temperature-responsive polymeric nanospheres containing methotrexate and gold nanoparticles: a multi-drug system for theranostics in rheumatoid arthritis

Liu, Lifeng (International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL), Portugal) - Nanomaterials   Extraordinarily Efficient Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Achieved by Amorphous MoOxSy Catalysts Electrodeposited on Crystalline TiO2 Nanotube Arrays

Morin, Vincent (Raith GmbH, Germany) - Nanoinstrumentation   Ion Column and Source technology employing Gallium and New Ion Species for Advanced FIB Nanofabrication

Neves, Ana (University of Exeter, United Kingdom) - Graphene/Nanotubes   Graphene-coated transparent conducting fibres for smart textiles

Onida, Giovanni (University of Milan, Italy) - Nanomaterials   Carbon sp wires and their coupling to graphene

Peressi, Maria (University of Trieste (Italy), Italy) - Nanomaterials   Seeding, nucleation and reactivity of alumina/Ni3Al(111) supported metallic nanoclusters: an ab-initio investigation

Perez Roldan, Maria Jesus (CIC nanoGUNE Consolider/Advanced microscopy, Spain) - Nanomaterials   One step FEBID fabrication of Co based magnetic nanotubes

Queiroz, Joana (REQUIMTE / University of Porto, Portugal) - Nanobio/NanoMedicina   New insights in the development of solid lipid nanoparticles for active brain-targeted drug delivery

Rana, Sohel (University of Minho, Portugal) - Graphene/Nanotubes   Development of Ductile Cementitious Composites Using Carbon Nanotubes

Raposo, Claudia (IBET, Portugal) - Nanobio/NanoMedicine   Synthesis of novel galactose-PLGA nanoparticles containing doxorubicin for hepatocyte targeting

Repetto, Diego (University of Genoa, Italy) - Optics/Photonics/Plasmonics   Transparent aluminum nanowires electrodes with optical and electrical anisotropic response fabricated by defocused ion beam sputtering

Ribeiro, Daniela (ICETA/REQUIMTE/FFUP, Portugal) - Nanobio/NanoMedicine   Characterization of Model Membranes under the Effect of Anticancer Drugs

Vila, Ana (International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL), Portugal) - Nanobio/NanoMedicine   Designed Nanocomposite Magnetic Beads for isolation of Circulating Tumor Cells (CTC)

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Orals (Parallel Sessions - Seniors) - (10)   Freidzon, Alexandra (Photochemistry Center, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia) - Modeling at the nanoscale   Spectral and Transport Parameters of Electron-Transporting Material Bis(10-hydroxybenzo[h]qinolinato)beryllium (Bebq2)   Frias, Iúri (REQUIMTE / University of Porto, Portugal) - Nanobio/NanoMedicine   Development of lipid nanocarriers-based epigallocatechin gallate for preventive and therapeutic supplementation   Gaspar, André (Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal) - Nanobio/NanoMedicine   Development of a biodegradable magnetic nanoprobe using SPIONs and Amazonian essential oils   Gouveia, Virgínia (REQUIMTE / University of Porto, Portugal) - Nanobio/NanoMedicine   pH sensitive liposomes loading prednisolone for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis   Martinsone, Zanna (Rigas Stradins University, Latvia) - Other   Instrumentation for qualifying and quantifying nanoparticles’ exposure into occupational environment   May, Mousa (Sebha University, Libya) - Nanomaterials   Effects of ?-Al2O3 nanoparticles on the adhesive strength of composite epoxy/sol-gel materials   Nieder, Jana Berit (INL-International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal) - Optics/Photonics/Plasmonics   Presentation of the New “Ultrafast Bio- and Nanophotonics” Laboratory at INL   Serrano Núñez, Juan Manuel (Sesderma, Spain) - Nanobio/NanoMedicine   Repair of UV light-induced dna damage   Soto Beobide, Amaia (Foundation for Research & Technology-Hellas– Institute of Chemical Engineering Sciences, Greece) - Nanomaterials   Carbon Nanotube reinforced Textiles for Civil Protection Services   Wang, Xiaoguang (International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL), Portugal) - Nanomaterials   Direct Growth of Nickel Phosphoride Nanoneedles on Nickel Foam for Efficient Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution 10

Orals (Parallel Sessions - PhD Students) - (13)

Araújo, José (REQUIMTE / University of Porto, Portugal) - Nanobio/NanoMedicine   Surpassing NSAIDs side-effects with Lipid Nanoparticles

Carrola, Joana (University of Aveiro, Portugal) - Nanobio/NanoMedicine   Metabolic effects of silver nanoparticles assessed by NMR metabolomics of mice liver and serum

Costa, Jose (International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL), Portugal) - Nanomaterials   Nanofabrication of Magnetic Tunnel Junction Pillars Targeting Nano-Oscillator Applications

Cunha, Eunice (Instituto de Polímeros e Compósitos, Portugal) - Graphene/Nanotubes   Exfoliation of graphite using pyrene and perylene derivatives

Gaspar, Vitor (CICS-UBI - Health Sciences Research Centre, Portugal) - Nanobio/NanoMedicine   Simultaneous Delivery of Drugs and Genes by Multi-block Polymeric Nanomicelles for Synergistic Cancer Therapy

Gnilitskyi, Iaroslav (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy) - Optics/Photonics/Plasmonics   Strongly anisotropic wetting on highly-uniform self-similar molybdenum nanogrooves

Ilyas, Muhammad (Brunel University London, United Kingdom) - Nanomaterials   Use of Nano-Technology and Nanomaterial in the Development of Nanocomposite Cementitious Materials

Mohseni, Farzin (Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal) - Nanomaterials   Magnetic and morphologic properties of Alnico-based rare-earth free permanent magnets

Moreira Pinto, Artur (LEPABE, Portugal) - Nanobio/NanoMedicine   Effect of biodegradation on PLA/graphene-nanoplatelets composites mechanical properties and biocompatibility

Pereira, Maria (Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal) - Nanoinstrumentation   Scanning Thermal Microscopy: unraveling and mapping thermal phenomena at the nanoscale

Rosário, Carlos (Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal) - Other   Resistive switching and impedance spectroscopy in metal-oxide-metal trilayers with SiOx and ZrO2: a comparative study

Seah, Choon Ming (Institut Jean Lamour, CNRS-Université de Lorraine. , France) - Graphene/Nanotubes   An Improved Wet Chemical Approach For The Separation Of Graphene From Nickel Foil To The Reutilization Of Catalyst

Tarequzzaman, Mohammad (International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL), Portugal) - Other   Large power emission in MTJ based spin torque nano-oscillators using a free layer near the in-plane to out-of plane transition

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