The Michigan Chapter of the  American Vacuum Society

Michigan Chapter Spring Symposia

2008

May 28: 35^th Annual Spring Symposium of the AVS Michigan Chapter

"Thin Film and Nanostructured Materials for Alternative Energy Applications"

• The Symposium will take place at the Student Union Room 2592 in the University of Toledo, Toledo, OH.

• The Symposium keynote speaker is Lawrence Kazmerski from NREL.

• There will be a student poster session with a Best Poster award, as well as an equipment exhibit.
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2007

2006
Science and Applications of One-Dimensional Nanostructures
chair: Jaewu Choi, Wayne State University

2003
Nanostructures and Low-Dimensional Electron Structures
chair: Chagliyan Kurdak, University of Michigan

2002
Thin Films and their Application to Devices
chair: Ale Lukaszew, University of Toledo

2001
Nanoscale Science and Engineering
chair: Gang-yu Liu, Wayne State University

2000
Meeting the Challenge of Low Automotive Emissions in the New Millennium
chair: Amer Samman, Ford Motor Company

1999
Sensor and Actuator Technologies for Automotive Applications
chair: Michael Wu, Delphi Automotive Systems

1998
Scanning Probe Microscopies: Methods and Applications
chair: Rachel Goldman, U. Michigan

1997
Electronic and Photonic Materials and Devices
chair: Ratna Naik, Wayne State U.

1996
Surface Analysis '96, An AVS Topical Conference
chairs: Steven Simko, General Motors, and Pete Schmitz, Ford Motor

1995
Polymer Systems: Surface Properties and Characterization
chair: Pete Schmitz, Ford Motor

1994
Sensor Technology
chair: Greg Auner, Wayne State U.

1993
Growth and Characterization of Thin Films
chair: Steve Yalisove, U. Michigan

1992
Symposium on Applied Surface Analysis, An AVS Topical Conference
chairs: Stephen Gaarenstroom, General Motors, and Ron Baird, Ford Motor

1991
Reactions at Surfaces
chairs: Dave Belton, General Motors, and George Graham, Ford Motor

1990
Ion-Solid Interactions: From Fundamentals to Applications
chairs: Yang-Tse Cheng and Galen Fisher, General Motors