AVS 57th International Symposium & Exhibition
    Energy Frontiers Topical Conference Wednesday Sessions

Session EN+NS-WeA
Nanostructures for Energy Conversion & Storage I

Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 2:00 pm, Room Mesilla
Moderator: S. Agarwal, Colorado School of Mines


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2:00pm EN+NS-WeA1
Electrochemical Performance of Nanostructured Sn Thin Films as Anodes of Thin film Li-ion Battery
C.S. Nimisha, G. Venkatesh, T. Dhivya, G. Mohan Rao, N. Munichandraiah, Indian Institute of Science, India
2:20pm EN+NS-WeA2
Lithographically Defined Porous Carbon Electrodes
R. Polsky, B. Burckel, X. Xiao, C.M. Washburn, M. Roberts, B. Bunker, Sandia National Laboratories, A. Raub, S. Brueck, University of New Mexico, S. Brozik, D.R. Wheeler, Sandia National Laboratories
2:40pm EN+NS-WeA3 Invited Paper
Designing Inorganic Nanostructures for Solar Cells and Energy Storage Devices
Y. Cui, Stanford University
4:00pm EN+NS-WeA7
Synthesis of Rare Earth Ion Co-Doped Core-Shell Nanostructures for Improved Energy Generation Efficiency
J.A. Dorman, J. Hoang, J.H. Choi, J.P. Chang, University of California, Los Angeles
4:20pm EN+NS-WeA8
High Figure of Merit Nanostructured Bulk Thermoelectrics from Doped Pnictogen Chalcogenide Nanoplate Crystals
R.J. Mehta, C. Karthik, B. Singh, Y. Zhang, E. Castillo, T. Borca-Tasciuc, G. Ramanath, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
4:40pm EN+NS-WeA9
Core-Shell Nanodielectrics through Hybrid Wet Chemistry/Laser Process for Embedded Energy Storage Capacitors
B. Rajesh, University of Houston, N. Badi, University of Houston and Integrated Micro Sensors, Inc., A. Bensaoula, R. Supparesk, T.R. Lee, University of Houston
5:00pm EN+NS-WeA10
Characterization of Vertical InN Nanorods and InN-GaN Core-Shell Structures Grown by Merged Metal Organic Hydride Vapor Phase Epitaxy
V.U. Chaudhari, D. Wood, R. Krishnan, T.B. Song, T.J. Anderson, University of Florida
5:20pm EN+NS-WeA11
Fabrication of InAs/GaAs Nanocomposites Using Ion Implantation
M.V. Warren, C. Uher, R.S. Goldman, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor