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    Nanotubes: Science and Applications Topical Conference Thursday Sessions

Session NT+EL+NS-ThM
Nanotubes: Growth, Functionalization, and Sensors

Thursday, November 1, 2001, 8:20 am, Room 133
Moderator: P.M. Ajayan, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute


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8:20am NT+EL+NS-ThM1
Control of Carbon Nanofiber Growth: "Base" versus "Tip" Growth Regimes
A.V. Melechko, University of Tennessee, V.I. Merkulov, Oak Ridge National Lab, M.A. Guillorn, University of Tennesse and Oak Ridge National Lab, D.H. Lowndes, Oak Ridge National Lab, M.L. Simpson, University of Tennesse and Oak Ridge National Lab
8:40am NT+EL+NS-ThM2
Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Spectroscopy of Gd@@C@sub 82@-filled Single-walled Carbon Nanotubes
J. Lee, Seoul National University, Korea, J.-Y. Park, Cornell University, H.J. Kim, H. Suh, Y. Kuk, Seoul National University, Korea, H. Kato, T. Okazaki, H. Shinohara, Nagoya University, Japan
9:00am NT+EL+NS-ThM3
Using Carbon Nanotube Materials to Separate Molecular Mixtures: Predictions from Molecular Dynamics Simulations
S.B. Sinnott, The University of Florida, Z. Mao, The University of Kentucky, K.-H. Lee, The University of Florida, R. Andrews, E.A. Grulke, The University of Kentucky
9:20am NT+EL+NS-ThM4
Chemical Disentanglement of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Bundles
N. Choi, Joint Research Center for Atom Technology (JRCAT), Japan, H. Tokumoto, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan, Y. Maeda, T. Wakahara, Niigata Univ., Japan, T. Akasaka, Univ. of Tsukuba, Japan, H. Kataura, M. Kimura, S. Suzuki, Y. Achiba, Tokyo Metropolitan Univ., Japan
9:40am NT+EL+NS-ThM5 Invited Paper
Electromechanical Properties of Carbon and Boron-Nitride Nanotubes
A. Zettl, University of California, Berkeley
10:20am NT+EL+NS-ThM7
Magnetic "Smart-Wires": Magnetic and Electronic Properties of Nickel and Iron Nanotubes Grown on Polypeptide Templates
H. Matsui, S. Pan, E. Goun, M. Klimov, B.P. Tonner, University of Central Florida
10:40am NT+EL+NS-ThM8
Chemical Reactivity of Carbon Nanotubes and Fullerenes
S. Park, Stanford University, D. Srivastava, NASA Ames Research Center, K. Cho, Stanford University
11:00am NT+EL+NS-ThM9
Atomic Resolution Imaging of WS2 Nanotubes
L. Scheffer, S.R. Cohen, R. Rosentsveig, R. Popovitz-Biro, R. Tenne, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
11:20am NT+EL+NS-ThM10
In-situ Observed Atomic Structures at Carbon Nanotube Tips under Applied Electric Field
T. Kuzumaki, Y. Horiike, The University of Tokyo, Japan, T. Kizuka, Nagoya University, Japan, T. kona, C. Oshima, Waseda University, Japan
11:40am NT+EL+NS-ThM11
Characterization of CVD Grown Carbon Nanotubes and Field Emission Properties
C. Dong, M. Gupta, Old Dominion University, G.R. Myneni, Jefferson Lab