Proceedings Editors

SYMPOSIUM A
Coatings for Use at High Temperature

Christoph Leyens
Tech. Univ. of Brandenburg/Cottbus
+49-355-69-2815
leyens@tu-cottbus.de

Michael J. Maloney
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft
860-557-2076
michael.j.maloney@pw.utc.com

A1. Coatings to Resist High Temperature Oxidation and Wear

Bruce A. Pint
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
865-576-2897
pintba@ornl.gov

Krystyna Stiller
Chalmers University of Technology
+46-31772-3320
stiller@fy.chalmers.se

A2. Coatings for Use in Harsh Environments

Michael Schütze
DECHEMA
+49-697-564-361
schuetze@dechema.de

Brian Gleeson
University of Pittsburgh
412-648-1185
bgleeson@engr.pitt.edu

A3. Thermal Barrier Coatings

Kenneth Murphy
Howmet Castings
231-894-7954
kmurphy@howmet.com

Rémy Mevrel
ONERA
+33-1-4673-4499
remy.mevrel@onera.fr

Ann Bolcavage
Rolls-Royce
ann.bolcavage@rolls-royce.com


SYMPOSIUM B
Hard Coatings and Vapor Deposition Technology

Jeffrey Zabinski
Air Force Research Laboratory
937-255-4860
jeffrey.zabinski@wpafb.af.mil

Daniel Gall
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
518-276-8471
galld@rpi.edu

B1. Sputtering Coatings and Technologies

Claus Rebholz
University of Cyprus
+357-22-8922-82
claus@ucy.ac.cy

Ming-Show Wong
National Dong-Hwa University
886-3-8634-206
mswong@mail.ndhu.edu.tw

B2. Arc and E-Beam Coatings and Technologies

Andre Anders
Lawrence Berkeley Natl. Lab.
510-486-6745
aanders@lbl.gov

Vladimir Gorokhovsky
Arcomac Surface Engineering, LLC
406-522-7620
vgorokhovsky@arcomac.com

B3. CVD Coatings and Technologies

Michel Pons
INP Grenoble
+33-476-826-532
michel.pons@ltpcm.inpg.fr

Helga Holzschuh
WALTER AG
+49-7071701417
helga.holzschuh@walter-ag.com

B4. Laser and Ion Beam Surface Engineering

Chris Muratore
UTC/Air Force Research Laboratory
937-255-5163
chris.muratore@wpafb.af.mil

Wolfgang Waldhouser
Johanneum Research
+43-3842-81260-2311
wolfgang.waldhauser@joanneum.at

B5. Properties and Characterization of Hard Coatings and Surfaces

Guido Janssen
TU Delft
+31-15-278-1684
g.c.a.m.janssen@tudelft.nl

Andy Korenyi-Both
Tribologix Inc.
937-654-7776
andy@tribologix.com

Yip-Wah Chung
Northwestern University
847-491-3112
ywchung@mail.mccormick.northwestern.edu

B6. Hard and Multifunctional Nano-Structured Coatings

John J. Moore
Colorado School of Mines
303-273-3771
jjmoore@mines.edu

Paul H. Mayrhofer
Montanuniversität Leoben
+43-3842-402-4211
mayrhofer@mu-leoben.at

Michael Stüber
Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe
+49-7247-82-3889
michael.stueber@imf.fzk.de

B7. PVD In-Situ Characterization and Modelling of PVD Processes

Tomas Nyberg
Uppsala University
+46-18-4713164
tomas.nyberg@angstrom.uu.se

SYMPOSIUM C
Optical Thin Films

Karl Klemm
Ocean Optics, Inc.
727-545-0741
karl.klemm@oceanoptics.com

David W. Reicher
S. Systems
505-853-3097
david.reicher@kirtland.af.mil

C1. Recent Advances in Optical Thin Films

Paul Warren
Pilkington European Technical Centre
+44-1695-54781
paul.warren@pilkington.com

John Bellum
Contract Associate
Sandia National Laboratories
505-845-7559
jcbellu@sandia.gov

C2. Optical Thin Films for Active Devices and Microsystems

Marco Cremona
Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro
+55-21-3527-1260
cremona@fis.puc-rio.br

Tetsuya Yamamoto
Kochi University of Technology
+81-887-57-2180
yamamoto.tetsuya@kochi-tech.ac.jp

C4. Optical Characterization of Thin Films

Tom Tiwald
J.A. Woollam Co., Inc.
402-47-7501, Ext. 427
ttiwald@jawoollam.com

Frank Urban
Florida International University
305-348-3705
fk_urban@yahoo.com

SYMPOSIUM D
Carbon and Nitride Materials: Synthesis-
Structure-Property Relationships

Klaus Bewilogua
Fraunhofer IST
+49-531-2155-642
klaus.bewilogua@ist.fraunhofer.de

Kwang-Ryeol Lee
Korea Institute of Science and Technology
+82-2-958-5494
krlee@kist.re.kr

D1. Boron Nitride, Carbon Nitride and Group-III (Al, Ga, In) Nitride Materials

Sven Ulrich
Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe
+49-7247-82-3398
sven.ulrich@imf.fzk.de


D2. Diamond and Diamond-Like Carbon Materials

Hans-Joachim Scheibe
Fraunhofer Institute
+49-351-2583-455
hans-joachim.scheibe@iws.fraunhofer.de

Olga Shenderova
International Technology, Center
oshenderova@itc-inc.org

D3. Carbon-Based Nanostructured Composite And Nanolaminated Films

Ulf Jansson
Uppsala University
+46-18-4713727
ulf.jansson@mkem.uu.se

Yves Pauleau
National Polytechnic Inst. of Grenoble
+33-4-76-88-10-71
yves.pauleau@grenoble.cnrs.fr

Yucheng Sui
University of Nebraska
yunchengsui@gmail.com


SYMPOSIUM E
Tribology and Mechanical Behavior of Coatings and Thin Films

Christophe Donnet
Université Jean Monnet
+33-477-915-801
christophe.donnet@univ-st-etienne.fr

Jeffrey R. Lince
The Aerospace Corporation
310-336-4464
jeffrey.r.lince@aero.org

E1. Friction and Wear of Coatings: Lubrication, Surface Effects & Modeling

E. Broitman
Carnegie Mellon University
412-268-9537
broitman@andrew.cmu.edu

Ascunción Fernández-Camacho
CSIC-University Sevilla
+34-9544-89531
asuncion@icmse.csic.es

Osman Eryilmaz
Argonne National Laboratory
630-252-9127
eryilmaz@anl.gov

E2. Mechanical Properties and Adhesion

Nigel Jennett
National Physical Laboratory
+44-20-8943-6641
nigel.jennett@npl.co.uk

Lucy V. Davies
Caterpillar, Inc.
309-578-9985
davies_lucy_v@cat.com

Richard R. Chromik
McGill University
514-398-5686
richard.chromik@mcgill.ca

E3. Tribology of Amorphous and Nanostructured Coating Films

Thomas W. Scharf
The University of North Texas
940-891-6837
scharf@unt.edu

Julien Fontaine
Ecole Centrale de Lyon
+33-472-186-268
julien.fontaine@ec-lyon.fr

E4/G4. Tribological Studies of Coatings for Green Manufacturing and Dry Machining

Alejandro Sanz
SKF Engineering & Research Center
+31-30-607-5881
alejandro.sanz@skf.com

Wolfgang Kalss
Oerlikon Balzers Coatings
+42-3388-4401
wolfgang.kalss@oerlikon.com

SYMPOSIUM F
Advanced Characterization of Coatings and Thin Films

Vania Petrova
University of Illinois
217-244-4520
petrova@uiuc.edu

Per Persson
Linköping University
+46-13-281248
perpe@ifm.liu.se

F1. Advances in Characterization of Coatings and Thin Films

Christina Scheu
University of Leoben
+43-3842-402-4210
christina.scheu@mu-leoben.at

Hans J. Steffen
Mannheim Univ. of Applied Sciences
+49-6151-152-4428
steffen@hs-mannheim.de

F2. In Situ Characterization

Gerhard Dehm
Austrian Academy of Sciences
+43-3842-804-112
gerhard.dehm@mu-leoben.at

Manfred Beckers
Linköping University
+46-1328-6829
manbe@ifm.liu.se

F3/E5. Nanotribology Instrumentation and Diagnostics

Steve Patton
University of Dayton Research Institute
937-255-5791
steve.patton@wpafb.af.mil

F4. Applications of Advanced Transmission Electron Microscopy

Jing Tao
Brookhaven National Laboratory
631-344-7709
jtao@bnl.gov

Masashi Watanabe
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
510-486-4634
mwatanabe@lbl.gov

G4/E4. Tribological Studies of Coatings for Green Manufacturing and Dry Machining

Alejandro Sanz
SKF Engineering & Research Center
+31-30-607-5881
alejandro.sanz@skf.com

Wolfgang Kalss
Oerlikon balzers Coating
423-388-4401
wolfgang.kalss@oerlikon.com


G6. Surface Pre-Treatment, Coating Post-Treatment and Duplex Technology

Kirsten Bobzin
RWTH Aachen University
+49-241-809-5329
bobzin@iot.rwth-aachen.de

Adrian Leyland
University of Sheffield
+44-114-222-5486
a.leyland@sheffield.ac.uk

G7. Advances in Industrial Deposition Equipment and Metrology for Coatings and Thin Films

Rainer Cremer
CemeCon
+49-2405-4470-461
rainer.cremer@cemecon.de

Eiji Kusano
Kanazawa Institut of Technology
+81-76274-9257
kusano@neptune.kanazawa-it.ca.jp

G8. Coatings for Aerospace Applications

Satish Dixit
Plasma Technology, Inc.
310-320-3373
sdixit@ptise.com

Ryan Evans
Timken Technical Center – North Canton
330-471-2711
ryan.evans@timken.com

SYMPOSIUM H
New Horizons in Coatings and Thin Films

Steve J. Bull
University of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
+44-191-222-7913
s.j.bull@ncl.ac.uk

Ivan Petrov
University of Illinois
217-333-8396
petrov@uiuc.edu

H1. Nanotube, Nanowire and Nanoparticle Thin-Films and Coatings

Richard Martel
Université de Montréal
514-340-5281
r.martel@umontreal.ca

Gouri Radhakrishnan
The Aerospace Corporation
310-336-8885
gouri.radhakrishnan@aero.org

H2. High Power Impulse Magnetron Sputtering (HIPIMS)

Arutiun P. Ehiasarian
Sheffield Hallam University
+44-114-225-3646
a.ehiasarian@shu.ac.uk

Krassimir Marchev
P&G – The Gillette Company
781-292-8605
marchev.k@pg.com

H3. Surface Engineering to Address Environment and Life-Cycle Cost Issues

Margaret Stack
University of Strathclyde
+44-141-548-3754
m.m.stack@mecheng.strath.ac.uk

Stathis I. Meletis
Univ. of Texas at Arlington
817-272-2398
meletis@uta.edu

H4. Thin Films for Photovoltaics: Synthesis and Characterization

Sanjay V. Khare
The University of Toledo
419-530-2292
khare@physics.utoledo.edu

Steven B. Fairchild
Air Force Research Laboratory
937-656-5711
steven.fairchild@wpafb.af.mil


SYMPOSIUM TS1
The Atomistics of Thin Film Growth: Computational and Experimental Studies

Suneel Kodambaka
UCLA
+49-241-802-5972
kodambaka@ucla.edu

Denis Music
RWTH Aachen University
+49-241-802-5972
music@mch.rwth-aachen.de

SYMPOSIUM TS2
Coatings for Fuel Cells

Jeff Stevenson
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
509-372-4697
jeff.stevenson@pnl.gov

Daniel Mumm
University of California, Irvine
949-824-3858
mumm@uci.edu

SYMPOSIUM TS3
Bioactive Coatings and Surface Biofunctionalization

Dmitry Shtansky
State Technological University
“Moscow Inst. of Steel & Alloys”
+7-495-230-4535
shtansky@shs.misis.ru

Sunil Kumar
University of South Australia
+61-8-83-2-3169
sunil.kumar@unisa.edu.au