Programme Schedule
October 28, 2009 (Wednesday)
09:00am – 09:30am - Registration & Reception, KMV, Jalandhar
09:30am - 11:00am - Inaugural Session
09:30am - Saraswati Vandan
09:40am - Introductory Remarks by Principal (Dr. Atima Sharma)
09:50am - Welcome address by President of Arya Shiksha Mandal (Mr. Chander Mohan)
10:00am - Presidential Address by Vice Chancellor GNDU, Amritsar (Dr. Ajaib Singh Brar)
10:10am - Inaugural Address by Director VECC, Kolkata (Dr. R.K. Bhandari)
10:20am - Keynote address by Associate Director, BARC, Mumbai (Dr. J.V. Yakhmi)
10:50am - Vote of Thanks by Convener ISNM-09 (Mrs. Parminder Kaur)
11:00am – 11:30am - Tea
11:30am - 01:00pm - Technical Session I
Session Chairman:Dr. B. Viswanathan (Vice Chancellor, Kanchi University , Kanchipuram)
IT-I 11:30am - 12:00noon Prof. B.M. Arora (TIFR, Mumbai )
Recent Developments in III-Nitride Semiconductors
IT-II 12:00noon - 12:30pm Prof. B.R. Mehta ( IIT, New Delhi )
Engineering materials by controlling size: Rare earth and Pd nanoparticles
IT-III 12:30pm -01:00pm Dr. Herve’ Arribart (Scientific Director, Saint-Gobain R & D, France )
Thin films on glass: energy saving and energy production
01:00pm - 01:30pm - Technical Session II Oral presentations
Session Chairman: Prof. O.P. Pandey (Head, Dept. of Physics, Thapar University , Patiala )
O-I Anita Kamra Verma and A. Maitra
Release Kinetics, and Cellular uptake of hydrophilic polymeric nanospheres prepared by radical crosslinking copolymerisation
O-II Ashutosh Goel, Dilshat U. Tulyaganov, José. M. F. Ferreira
Chemical interactions between diopside based glass-ceramic sealants and metallic SOFC interconnects
O-III Garima Sharma, Dimple P. Dutta & M. Sundararaman
Nanostructured Magnetic Iron Aluminide Intermetallic Alloy: Synthesis and Characterization
01:30pm – 02:30pm - Lunch
02:30pm - 04:00pm - Technical Session III
Session Chairman: Prof. R.K. Bedi (Dept. of Physics, GNDU, Amritsar )
IT-IV 02:30pm - 03:00pm Dr. U. Tisch (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa Israel )
Diagnosis of Lung Cancer via Breath Analysis using Arrays of Chemiresistors based on Nanostructured Materials
IT-V 03:00pm - 03:30pm Dr. M. Falconieri (ENEA/FIM, Italy )
Synthesis, processing and characterization of silicon nanocrystals for functional applications.
IT-VI 03:30pm - 04:00pm Prof. R. Kumar (NIT, Hamirpur)
Exposition of Bi based Multiferroic Materials and their studies with swift heavy ion irradiation
04:00pm - 05:00pm - Technical Session IV: Poster Presentations (P-1 to P-35, GC-1 to GC-8) & Tea
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05:00pm - 06:30pm - Technical Session V
Session Chairman: Prof. K.K. Raina (Deputy Director, Thapar University , Patiala )
IT-VII 05:00pm - 05:30pm Dr. Anita Kamra Verma (Nano-Biotech Lab, Delhi University)
Polymer conjugate
IT-VIII 05:30pm - 06:00pm Prof. V.K. Jindal (Panjab University , Chandigarh )
New Fullerene and Carbon Nanotube based Green Energetic Materials
IT-IX 06:00pm - 06:30pm Dr. P. Sujatha Devi (CGCRI, Kolkata)
Synthetic Strategies and Structure-Property Correlations in Functional Nanomaterials
06:30pm - 07:00pm - Technical Session VI Oral Presentations
Session Chairman: Dr. L. Singh (Dept. of Physics, GNDU, Amritsar )
O-IV S. Ayyappan and John Philip
Effect of digestion time on size and magnetic properties of spinel CoFe2O4 nanoparticles
O-V Ratnakar Pandu , P. Ravinder Reddy and K.L. Yadav
Growth and Characterization of Carbon Nanotubes and Simulation Studies on Structural Behaviour of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes under Elastic Bending and Buckling Loads
O-VI S. S. Soni, M. J. Henderson, A. Gibaud
Fabrication of Highly Organized Cubic (Im3m) Fe-doped Mesoporous Titania (TiO2) Thin Films
07:00pm - 08:00pm - Cultural Programme
08:00pm - Dinner
October 29, 2009 (Thursday)
09:00am - 11:30am - Technical Session VII
Session Chairman: Dr. Ch. Mohan. Rao (Deputy Director, CCMB, Hydrabad)
IT-X 9:00am - 9:30am Prof. Subhash C. Kashyap (IIT Delhi , New Delhi )
Magnetic Nanomaterials for Spintronics
IT-XI 9:30am - 10:00am Prof. G. Chen (East China University of Sci. & Technology , China )
Novel optical functional glasses for passive and active applications
IT-XII 10:00am - 10:30am Dr. Christoph Sürgers (KIT, Karlsruhe , Germany )
Magnetoelectronics in metallic superconductor/ferromagnet hybrid structures
IT-XIII 10:30am - 11:00am Prof. José M. F. Ferreira (University of Aveiro, Portugal)
Well dispersed nano-particulate calcium phosphate systems for rapid fabrication of customized scaffolds
11:00am – 11:30am - Tea
11:30am - 01:00pm - Technical Session VIII
Session Chairman: Prof. B.M. Arora (TIFR , Mumbai)
IT-XIV 11:30am - 12:00noon Prof. R. Chatterjee (IIT Delhi, New Delhi )
Magnetic Nanoparticles in Smart Multifunctional Thin-films
IT-XV 12:00noon - 12:30pm Dr. Jin Hyeok Kim ( Chonnam National University , South Korea )
Formation of periodic arrays of ZnO nano-rods at 90 oC using hydrothermal synthesis and possible application in the photonic and electronic industries
IT-XVI 12:30pm - 01:00pm Dr. V. G. Achanta (TIFR, Mumbai)
Controlling light using nanostructures
01:00pm – 02:00pm - Lunch
02:00pm - 03:00pm - Technical Session IX
Session Chairman: Prof. N.P. Singh (Controller, PTU, Jalandhar)
IT-XVII 02:00pm - 02:20pm Dr. J.P. Singh (IIT Delhi , New Delhi )
Role of hydrogen in metal oxides nanotubes
IT-XVIII 02:20pm - 02:40pm Dr. R. Oulton (EPSRC Fellow, University of Bristol ,U.K)
Quantum Dot Spins For Quantum Information Processing
IT-IX 02:40pm - 03:00pm Dr. Andrew Ramsay (University of Sheffield, UK)
Picosecond coherent control of exciton dressed states in a single quantum dot
03:00pm - 04:00pm - Technical Session X: Poster Presentations (P-36 to P-89) & Tea
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04:00pm - 05:20pm - Technical Session XI: Oral Presentations
Session Chairman: Prof. S.S. Parmar (Dept. of Physics, GNDU, Amritsar )
O-VII Bijoy Barman and K.C.Sarma
Synthesis of ZnS nanoparticles in PVA matrix by chemical route
O-VIII Liang Lei, Yichao Ren, Yunxiang Yang Grorong Chen
Up-conversion of Nano-crystal NaYF4:Er3+, Dy3+ phosphors
O-IX Jiaxiang Nie, Runsheng Yu,Baoyi Wang,Zhuoxin Li3,Yurong Zhong, Ce shen, Guorong Chen
Study on nanosized crystal evaluation of chalcogenide glass ceramic by positron annihilation lifetime spectra
O-X Preeti Sachdev, G.S.Mukherjee and M.Banerjee
PVA/Co/Ag nanocomposite films: Role of Co layer thickness on the structural, morphological and magnetic properties.
O-XI Pratiksha Patel, R.B.Jotania
Study of structural and thermal properties of Mn-substituted SrCu hexagonal ferrite particles
O-XII Packiaraj.G, Nital Panchal and R.B.Jotania
Synthesis and characterization of Ba Fe12 O19 hexaferrite particles by Sol – Gel auto - combustion method
O-XIII M. Singh
Interesting Properties of nano multiferroic BiCoxFe1-xO3 ceramic
O-IV Ishu Goel, Dilshat. U. Tulyaganov, Anna Maria Ferrari, Federica Bondioli, José. M. F. Ferreira
iopside – wollastonite - fluorapatite glass-ceramics: Sintering behaviour and phase analysis by Rietveld R.I.R. method
05:20pm - 06:20pm - Valedictory Function