Wednesday, November 15 (Morning) - COST 539, ELENA

9.25 - 9.40

COST O-01

SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF TITANIA NANOTUBES AND NANOWIRES
Á. Kukovecz, E. Horváth, M. Hodos, Z. Kónya, I. Kiricsi

Department of Applied and Environmental Chemistry, University of Szeged
H-6720 Szeged, Rerrich Béla tér 1., Hungary

9.40 - 9.55

COST O-02

SYNTHESIS AND SINTERING OF NANOMETRE SrTiO₃
K. Maca¹, K. Castkova¹, V.V. Srdic², R. Djenadic²

¹Department of Ceramics, Brno University of Technology, Technicka 2, 616 69 Brno, Czech Republic

²Department of Materials Engineering, Faculty of Technology, University of Novi Sad, Novi Sad, Serbia

9.55– 10.10

COST O-03

THE MECHANOCHEMICAL SYNTHESIS OF NaNbO₃ : FROM THE FORMATION OF A CARBONATO COMPLEX TO THE FINAL PRODUCT
T. Rojac¹, M. Kosec¹, B. Malič¹, J. Holc¹, P. Šegedin²,
O. Masson³, R. Guinebretière³

¹Jožef Stefan Institute, Jamova 39, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia

²Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, University of Ljubljana, Aškerčeva 5, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia

³Science des Procédés Céramiques et de Traitements de Surface, Université de Limoges, Faculté des Sciences, 123 Avenue Albert-Thomas, 87060 Limoges, France

10.10– 10.25

COST O-04

SOL-GEL SYNTHESIS OF LaCoO₃ AND LaCoO₃-SiO₂ POWDERS
B. Samuneva¹, L. Pavlova¹, L. Radev¹, M. Zaharescu²,
B. Malic³, L. Predoana²

¹University of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy,
Sofia, Bulgaria

²Institute of Physical Chemistry I.G.Murgulescu”,
Romania Academy, Bucharest, Romania

³Josef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia

10.25 - 10.40

COST O-05

SOLID STATE SYNTHESIS OF PURE PHASE Li₄Ti₅O₁₂ UNDER 100nm BY MECHANICAL ACTIVATION OF INTERMEDIATES WITH AMINO ACIDS
E. Matsui, Y. Abe, M. Senna

Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University,
3-14-1 Hiyoshi, Yokohama, 223-8522, Japan

10.40 – 11.10

COFFEE BREAK

COST I-02   INVITED

SHYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS OF 1D BaTiO₃ NANOSTRUCTURES
P.M. Vilarinho, F. Maxim, P. Ferreira

Department of Ceramics and Glass Engineering, CICECO, University of Aveiro, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal

COST O-06

PbTiO₃ NANOSTRUCTURES ONTO SUBSTRATES PREPARED BY MICROEMULSION MEDIATED SYNTHESIS
M.L. Calzada, M. Torres, J. Ricote, L. Pardo

Inst. Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid (CSIC). Cantoblanco. 28049 – Madrid, Spain

COST O-07

PRODUCTION OF NANOSCALED COMPLEX OXIDE POWDERS BY SPRAY PYROLYSIS AND THE RELATION BETWEEN POWDER CHARACTERISTICS AND DENSIFICATION PROPERTIES
K. Wiik, T. Øyås, T. Mokkelbost, M.A. Einarsrud, T. Grande

Deparment of Materials Science and Engineering Norwegian University of Science and Technology NTNU 7491 Trondheim, Norway

COST O-08

THE COMBINATION OF MECHANOSYNTHESIS AND SPARK PLASMA SINTERING AS A MEANS OF PROCESSING MPB NANOSTRUCTURED CERAMIC METERIALS
T. Hungria^1,2, H. Amorin¹, M. Alguero¹, A. Castro¹,
J.M. Vicente¹, J. Ricote¹, J.Galy²

¹Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid (ICMM, CSIC), 28049 Cantoblanco Madrid (Spain)

²Centre d’Elaboration de Matériaux et d’Etudes Structurales (CEMES, CNRS), 29, rue Jeanne Marvig, BP 94347, 31055 Toulouse (France)

COST O-09

CARBON-RICH NANO-STRUCTURED BORON CARBIDE BY MECHANICAL ALLOYING
H. Zoz^1,2, D. Kapoor³, H. U. Benz¹, H. Ren¹, D. Jaramillo V²

¹Zoz GmbH, D-57482 Wenden, Germany

²CIITEC-IPN, Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico City,
C.P. 02250 México D. F., México

³US Army RDECOM-ARDEC, Picatinny Arsenal,
New Jersey 07806, USA

COST O-10

TRANSPORT PROPERTIES OF NANOSTRUCTURED ANTIMONY-DOPED TIN OXIDE FILMS
T.R. Giraldi¹, A.J. Chiquito², M.T. Escote¹, C. Ribeiro¹, E.R. Leite¹, E. Longo¹, J.A. Varela¹

¹CMDMC/LIEC/DQ UFSCar, Rod. Washington Luiz,
km 235, São Carlos-SP-Brazil

²Lab. Semicondutores, DF UFSCar, Rod. Washington Luiz, km 235, São Carlos-SP-Brazil

Wednesday, November 15 (Afternoon) - COST 539, ELENA

14.30 – 14.55

COST I-03   INVITED

PREPARATION OF PHASE PURE AND FINE GRAINED KNbO₃ VIA A SOLID STATE ROUTE FROM OPTIMIZED STARTING MIXTURE
T. Kinoshita¹, M. Senna¹, Y. Doshida², H. Kishi²

¹Faculty of Science and Tehnology, Keio University, 3-14-1 Hiyoshi, Kohoku-ku, 223-8522, Yokohama, Japan

²Material Development Department, Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd., 5607-2 Nakamurod

14.55 – 15.10

COST O-11

TOWARDS THE FABRICATION OF PIEZOELECTRIC PZT NANOWIRES
J. Wang, W. Ma, E. Colla, Y. Wang, S.C. Sandu, R. Gysel,
N. Setter

Ceramics Laboratory, Materials Institute,
EPFL – Swiss Federal Institute of Technology,
1015 Lausanne, Switzerland

15.10 – 15.25

COST O-12

MICROEMULSION SYNTHESIS OF ALKALINE NIOBATE NANOPOWDERS AND PREPARATION OF NANOCRYSTALLINE CERAMICS
J. Plocek, C. Pithan

Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, 205 68 Řež, Czech Republic

Institute for Solid State Research, Electronic Materials, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, 52425 Jülich, Germany

15.25 – 15.40

COST O-13

UNIFORMITY, COMPOSITION AND SURFACE TENSION IN SOLUTION DEPOSITED PZT FILMS
A. Etin, G.E. Shter , G.S. Grader

Chemical Engineering Department, Technion,
Haifa 32000, Israel

COST O-14

MECHANOCHEMICAL SYNTHESIS OF PEROVSKITE NANOPOWDERS
I. Szafraniak^1,2, M. Połomska¹, B. Hilczer¹, A. Pietraszko³,
E. Talik⁴, L. Kępiński³

¹Institute of Molecular Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland

²Institute of Materials Science and Engineering,
Poznan University of Technology, Poland

³Institute of Low Temperature and Structure Research, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland

⁴Institute of Physics, Silesian University, Katowice, Poland

15.55 – 16.15

COFFEE BREAK

COST I-04   INVITED

TERNARY MONODISPERSED Mn_0.5Zn_0.5Fe₂O₄ FERRITE NANOPARTICLES: PREPARATION AND MAGNETIC CHARACTERIZATION
L. Belova, K. V. Rao

Materials Science–TMFY-MSE , Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

COST O-15 

STRUCTURAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF CERAMICS NANOPARTICLES OBTAINED BY AEROSOL METHOD
M.E. Rabanal¹, L. Gómez¹, L. Mancic², O. Milosevic²,
J.M. Torralba¹

¹University Carlos III, Avda. Universidad 30, 28911 Leganés, Madrid, Spain

²Institute of Technical Sciences of SASA, K.Mihajlova 35/IV, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia

COST O-16  

STUDY OF AGGLOMERATION IN THE PROCESS OF ALKOXIDE-BASED SYNTHESIS OF PbZrO₃ AND PbTiO₃ POWDERS
E.D. Ion^1,2, B. Malič¹, P. Bowen³, M. Kosec¹

¹Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia

²National Institute of Materials Physics, Bucharest-Magurele, Romania

³Department of Materials Science, Powder Tehnology Laboratory, Swiss Federal Institute of Tehnology, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland

COST O-17  

RAMAN STUDY OF Bi₄Ti₃O₁₂ OBTAINED BY MECHANICALLY ASSISTED SYNTHESIS
Z.Ž. Lazarević¹, E. Longo³, J.A. Varela³, N.Ž. Romčević¹,
M.J. Romčević¹, B.D. Stojanović²

¹Institute of Physics, Belgrade, Pregrevica 118,
11080 Zemun, Serbia

²Center for Multidisciplinary Studies, University of Belgrade, Kneza Višeslava 1a, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia

³Instituto de Quimica, UNESP, Araraquara, Brazil

COST O-18 

SPECTROSCOPIC STUDY OF LiCoO₂ POWDERS PREPARATION BY SOL-GEL METHOD
L. Predoana, A. Barau, M. Stoicescu, V. Teodorescu,
M. Zaharescu

Institute of Physical Chemistry Ilie Murgulescu, Romanian Academy, Splaiul Independentei 202

Thursday, November 16 (Morning) - COST 539, ELENA

8.30– 8.55

COST I-05   INVITED

QUANTITATIVE STUDIES OF DOMAIN SWITCHING DYNAMICS IN MICROMETER SIZE THIN FILM FERROELECTRIC CAPACITORS
A. Gruverman

North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA

8.55 - 9.10

COST O-19

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES OF PMN NANOPOWDERS
J. Banys¹, R. Grigalaitis¹, M. Ivanov¹, J. Carreaud², J.M. Kiat^2,3

¹Laboratory of Phase Transitions Dielectric Spectroscopy, Faculty of Physics, Vilnius University, 9 Sauletekio str., 10222 Vilnius, Lithuania

²Laboratorie Structures, Propriétés et Modelisation des Solides, Ecole Centrale Paris, Grande Voie des Vignes 92295 Chatenay-Malabry Cedex, France

³Laboratoire Léon Brillouin, CE Saclay, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette Cedex, France

9.10 - 9.25

COST O-20

MICROSTRUCTURE AND FRACTURE-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF CARBON DERIVED Si₃N₄-SiC MICRO-NANOCOMPOSITE
M. Kašiarová, J. Dusza and, V. Kovaľ,

Institute of Materials Research, Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAS), Košice, Slovak Republic

9.25– 9.40

COST O-21

LANGMUIR-BLODGETT MONOLAYERS OF InP QUANTUM DOTS WITH SHORT CHAIN LIGANDS
K. Lambert¹, L. Wittebrood¹, I. Moreels¹, D. Deresmes²,
B. Grandidier², Z. Hens¹

¹Physical Chemistry Laboratory, Ghent University, Krijgslaan 281 (S12), 9000 Ghent, Belgium

²IEMN (CNRS-UMR 8520), Département ISEN, 41 boulevard Vauban, 59046 Lille Cédex, France

9.40– 9.55

COST O-22

BLUE LUMINESCENCE IN TRANSITION METAL DOPED ZnO NANOCRYSTALS
P. Lommens¹, P.F. Smet² , F. Loncke² , H. Vrielinck²,
S. Van Wijmeersch¹, F. Callens², D. Poelman², Z. Hens¹

¹Physical Chemistry Laboratory Krijgslaan 281-S12, Ghent University, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium

²Department of Solid State Science Krijgslaan 281-S1, Ghent University, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium

COST I-06   INVITED

CHARACTERIZATION OF ELECTROCERAMICS AT THE MACROSCOPIC SCALE TO THE NANOSCALE
R. Freer, F. Azough, C. Leach, R. Cernik

Materials Science Centre, School of Materials, University of Manchesteter, Grosvenor Street, Manchester M1 7HS, UK

COST O-23

NANOSTRUCTURED TiO₂ AND ZnO BASED HYBRID MATERIALS
H. Van den Rul^1,2, I. Truijen¹, J. Beusen¹, I. Haeldermans¹,
K. Elen¹, N. Lepot^1,3, J. Manca⁴, R. Peeters³, D. Franco³,
M.K. Van Bael^1,2, J. Mullens¹

¹Universiteit Hasselt, Institute for Materials Research, Inorganic & Physical Chemistry Group, Agoralaan, building D, B-3590 Diepenbeek, Belgium

²IMECvzw division IMOMEC, Agoralaan, building D, B-3590 Diepenbeek, Belgium

³XIOS Hogeschool Limburg, Verpakkingscentrum, Universitaire Campus, Agoralaan building H, B-3590 Diepenbeek

⁴Universiteit Hasselt, Institute for Materials Research, Materials Physics Group, Agoralaan, building D, B-3590 Diepenbeek, Belgium

COST O-24

THE ROLE OF FUNCTIONAL CENTERS IN NANOSCALE FERROELECTRIC PbTiO₃ POWDERS – MICRO-STRUCTURE AND DEFECT CHEMISTRY
R.A. Eichel¹, H. Hahn², V.V. Srdić³

¹Eduard-Zintl-Institut, Darmstadt Technical University, Germany

²Research Laboratoy Nanomaterials, Insitute of Materials Science, Darmstadt Technical University, Germany

³Dept. of Materials Engineering, Faculty of Technology, University of Novi Sad, Serbia

COST O-25

STRUCTURAL REFINEMENT IN EUROPIUM-DOPED-GADOLINIA NANOCRYSTALLINE POWDER
O. Milosevic¹, L. Mancic¹, L. Gomez², M.E. Rabanal²

¹Institute of Technical Sciences of SASA, K. Mihajlova 35/IV, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia

²University Carlos II, I Materials Science and Engineering Dept., Avda. Universidad 30, 28911 Leganes, Madrid, Spain

COST O-26

EFFECT OF POWDER SYNTHESIS ON CRYSTAL AND MICROSTRUCTURE OF BaTiO₃
M.M. Vijatović¹, M.A. Zaghete³, M.R. Vasić¹, Lj.M. Živković²,
B.D. Stojanović¹

¹Center for Multidisciplinary Studies University of Belgrade, Kneza Višeslava 1, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia

²Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Niš, 18000 Niš, Serbia

³Instituto de Quimica, UNESP, Araraquara, Brazil

COST O-27

SYNTHESIS, STRUCTURE AND MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF
In-DOPED ZnFe₂O₄ NANOPARTICLES AND ZnCr₂O₄ POWDERS
M. Maletin^1,2, E. G. Moshopoulou², A.G. Kontos^3,4, E. Devlin²,
V.V. Srdic¹

¹Department of Materials Engineering, Faculty of Technology, University of Novi Sad, Bul. Cara Lazara 1, 21000 Novi Sad, Serbia

²Institute of Materials Science, NCSR «Demokritos», 15310 Agia Paraskevi, Greece

³Physics Department, National Technical University of Athens, 15780 Athens, Greece 4Institute of Physical Chemistry, NCSR «Demokritos», 15310 Agia Paraskevi, Greece