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Surface Analysis '12

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Conference Agenda

Tuesday, June 19
7:30 am - 5:15 pm Chemical Imaging Workshop (pre-registration required) EMSL
5:30 - 8:00 pm SA’12/PNWAVS Welcome Reception BSF/CSF Lobby
Wednesday, June 20
7:30 am Light continental breakfast, registration, badging EMSL Lobby
8:00 - 8:20 am Opening remarks and welcome address
Tiffany Kaspar, PNWAVS Chair 2012
Allison Campbell, Director, EMSL
EMSL Auditorium
Session I Organics and Biomaterials
Moderator: Tiffany Kaspar, PNNL
EMSL Auditorium
8:20 - 9:00 am Invited: Characterization of ion movement in organic iontronic devices via ToF-SIMS
Janelle Leger, Western Washington University
 
9:00 - 9:20 am Preferential displacement of shadow mask patterned SAMs: Photoelectronic characterization and imaging
Michael Brumbach, Sandia National Laboratory
 
9:20 - 9:40 am XPS profiling of organic/inorganic multilayer systems with a combined monoatomic and gas cluster ion source (MAGCIS)
Paul Mack, Thermo Fisher Scientific
 
9:40 - 10:00 am Probing the surface with sub-wavenumber and femtosecond resolution: Interfacial molecular structure and dynamics revealed by ultrafast nonlinear vibrational spectroscopy
Luis Velarde, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
 
10:00 - 10:30 am Break: vendor exhibit and refreshments EMSL 1075/77
Session II Organics and Biomaterials
Moderator: Christine Mahoney, PNNL
EMSL Auditorium
10:30 - 11:10 am Invited: Skeletal motions facilitate excited state proton transfer of a photoacid in water revealed by femtosecond stimulated Raman spectroscopy
Chong Fang, Oregon State University
EMSL Auditorium
11:10 - 11:30 am Investigation of molecular organization and electron transport in ionic binary porphyrin nanostructures
Jeremy Eskelsen, Washington State University
 
11:30 - 11:50 am Interfacial analysis of n-alkanethiol self-assembled monolayers on GaAs(001) by angle-resolved x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
Gregory Marshall, National Research Council of Canada
 
11:50 - 12:10 pm Molecular ordering and orientation of phenylphosphonic acid self- assembled monolayers on transparent conductive oxide: a combined PM-IRRAS and NEXAFS study
Matthew Gliboff, University of Washington
 
12:10 - 1:30 pm Lunch EMSL Lobby
12:15 - 1:15 pm ASTM E-42 Meeting EMSL Boardroom
Session III Organics and Biomaterials
Moderator: Yun Qi, Washington State University
EMSL Auditorium
1:30 - 2:10 pm Invited: Extreme synthesis of diamond aerogel
Peter Pauzauskie, University of Washington
 
2:10 - 2:30 pm Characterization of oligo(ethylene glycol) functionalized gold nanoparticles
Ali Rafati, University of Washington
 
2:30 - 2:50 pm Production and characterization of flat NaSS films
Rami Foster, University of Washington
 
2:50 - 3:10 pm Depth profiling of organic electronic materials
John Hammond, Physical Electronics
 
3:10 - 3:30 pm Break: vendor exhibit and refreshments EMSL 1075/77
Session IV Chemical Imaging and Analysis
Moderator: Tracy Lovejoy, Nion
EMSL Auditorium
3:30 - 4:10 pm Invited: Cross-correlating APT and STEM
Brian Gorman, Colorado School of Mines
 
4:10 - 4:30 pm Scattering scanning near-field optical microscopy (sSNOM) for chemical mapping and spectroscopy
Ian Craig, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
 
4:30 - 4:50 pm Improvement of the dynamic range in ToF-SIMS dual beam depth profiling
Corey Foster, ION-TOF
 
4:50 - 5:10 pm Mass spectrometry imaging of drugs and metabolites in rat brain tissue using NANO-DESI, MALDI and SIMS
Ingela Lanekoff, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
 
5:10 - 5:30 pm Surface studies by UHV aberration-corrected STEM
Tracy Lovejoy, Nion
 
5:30 - 8:00 pm Poster Session I - Student poster competition EMSL Lobby
Thursday, June 21
6:30 am 5k run/walk Columbia Point
7:45 am Light continental breakfast EMSL Lobby
Session V Chemical Imaging and Analysis
Moderator: Ajay Karakoti, PNNL
EMSL Auditorium
8:20 - 9:00 am Invited: Helium ion microscopy - novel avenues for imaging and modification of materials
David Bell, Harvard University
 
9:00 - 9:20 am Chemical imaging analysis of internally mixed NaCl and secondary organic aerosol particles
Alex Laskin, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
 
9:20 - 9:40 am A method of preparation for clean, undamaged cross sections with Cross-section Polisher for lithium analysis with Auger electron spectroscopy
K. Tsutsumi, JEOL
 
9:40 - 10:00 am Cameca IMS 7f: Improved automation and new developments
Clive Jones, Cameca
 
10:00 - 10:30 am Break: vendor exhibit and refreshments EMSL 1075/77
Session VI Catalysis
Moderator: Zhenrong Zhang, Baylor University
EMSL Auditorium
10:30 - 11:10 am Invited: Surface chemistry of environmentally relevant micro- and nano-particle interfaces
Vicki Grassian, University of Iowa
 
11:10 - 11:30 am Direct observation of site-specific photocatalytical reactions of O2 on TiO2(110)
Zhi-Tao Wang, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
 
11:30 - 11:50 am Oscillations in catalytic and electrocatalytic oxidation of methane and ethylene on Pt-ceria anodes
Eric Stuve, University of Washington
 
11:50 - 12:10 pm Photochemical hole scavenging reactions of methanol on TiO2: Identification of active species and water coadsorption study
Mingmin Shen, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
 
12:10 - 1:30 pm Lunch EMSL Lobby
Session VII Catalysis
Moderator: Chong Fang, Oregon State University
EMSL Auditorium
1:30 - 2:10 pm Invited: Catalysis and the nature of mixed-metal oxides at the nanometer level
Dario Stacchiola, Brookhaven National Laboratory
 
2:10 - 2:30 pm Analysis of industrial supported catalysts with low energy ion scattering (LEIS)
Thomas Grehl, ION-TOF
 
2:30 - 2:50 pm Investigation of the impact of real-world aging on diesel oxidation catalysts
Junhui Li, Cummins
 
2:50 - 3:10 pm Diffusion and dissociation of water on Pt(111), step and kink and the effect of water on a C:H:O intermediate
Liney Arnadottir, Oregon State University
 
3:10 - 3:30 pm Break: vendor exhibit and refreshments EMSL 1075/77
Session VIII Catalysis
Moderator: Liney Arnadottir, Oregon State University
EMSL Auditorium
3:30 - 3:50 pm Synthesis and characterization of integrated nanocatalysts
Hua Chun Zeng, National University of Singapore
 
3:50 - 4:10 pm Biomass-derived syngas conversion to alcohols over potassium-promoted MoS2: a theoretical study
Amity Andersen, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
 
4:10 - 4:30 pm N2O formation and mitigation in diesel exhaust aftertreatment systems
Krishna Kamasamudram, Cummins
 
4:30 - 4:50 pm Effect of oxygen adatoms on the adsorption of CO2 on TiO2(110) surfaces
Xiao Lin, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
 
4:50 - 5:10 pm Adsorption and diffusion of acetone on rutile TiO2 (110)
Bo Zhang, Baylor University
 
5:15 - 7:15 pm Poster session II - Undergraduate poster competition High school poster competition EMSL Lobby
7:30 pm BBQ Banquet and Awards Ceremony Battelle Picnic Grounds
Friday, June 22
7:30 am Light continental breakfast EMSL Lobby
Session IX Surface Analysis of Thin Films and Nanoparticles
Moderator: Peter Pauzauskie, University of Washington
EMSL Auditorium
8:00 - 8:20 am Intense focal photoemission from illuminated polystyrene microspheres studied with photoemission electron microscopy
Samuel Peppernick, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
 
8:20 - 9:00 am Invited: Reduction of U(VI) in the structure and on the surface of hematite: the effect of coordination environment
Eugene Ilton, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
 
9:00 - 9:20 am Mott-Cabrera mechanism for low temperature oxidation of plutonium
Art Nelson, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
 
9:20 - 10:00 am Invited: Ambient pressure XPS for alternative energy research and environmental science
Hendrik Bluhm, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
 
10:00 - 10:20 am Epitaxial and nanoporous tungsten oxide thin films: preparation and catalytic properties
Zhenjun Li, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
 
10:20 - 10:30 am Break: refreshments EMSL 1075/77
Session X Surface Analysis of Thin Films and Nanoparticles
Moderator: Yi Gu, Washington State University
EMSL Auditorium
10:30 - 11:10 am Invited: Probing bulk materials and buried layers and interfaces with hard-x-ray and standing-wave photoemission
Chuck Fadley, University of California Davis and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
 
10:30 - 11:10 am Invited: Probing bulk materials and buried layers and interfaces with hard-x-ray and standing-wave photoemission
Chuck Fadley, University of California Davis and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
 
11:10 - 11:30 am Attribution of explosives and bioagents using imaging mass spectrometry
Christine Mahoney, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
 
11:30 - 11:50 am Trapping and release of gases by amorphous solid water
R. Alan May, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
 
11:50 - 12:10 pm Multivariate factor analysis of heavy minerals concentrate from Athabasca oil sands tailings by x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
Gregory Marshall, National Research Council of Canada
 
12:10 - 1:30 pm Lunch EMSL Lobby
3:15 pm Closing remarks
Louis Scudiero, PNWAVS Chair 2013
EMSL Auditorium
Session XI Surface Analysis of Thin Films and Nanoparticles
Moderator: Louis Scudiero, WSU
EMSL Auditorium
1:30 - 2:10 pm Invited: Relative significance of surface and bulk effects in limiting minority carrier transport in semiconductor nanowires
Yi Gu, Washington State University
 
2:10 - 2:30 pm Probing europium (III) acetylacetonate complexes at air/water interface by sum frequency generation
Zhou Lu, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
 
2:30 - 2:50 pm In situ characterization of aqueous-based thin film chemistries
Greg Herman, Oregon State University
 
2:50 - 3:10 pm Structural and optical properties of nanocrystalline TiNx thin films
Stephen White, University of Texas at El Paso and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
 
3:15 pm Closing remarks
Louis Scudiero, PNWAVS Chair 2013
EMSL Auditorium
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