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 1. Nano-information materials
(1) Physical and chemical properties, and novel phenomena;
(2) Synthesis and growth with control over composition, size, shape and heterostructures;
(3) Functional nano-assembly, integration and fabrication;
(4) Applications in information devices and systems.
2. Nano-energy and environmental materials
(1) Nanomaterials and nanotechnology in energy generation, conversion, storage and saving: fuel cell, solar cell, thermo-to-electric, renewable power generation, biomass energy, hydrogen storage, secondary batteries, super-capacitors, thermal storage fluids, intelligent energy saving materials;
(2) Nanomaterials and nanotechnology in environmental detection, protection and governance: energy consumption reduction, pollution decrease, toxic capture, waste encapsulation, water purification, soil purification, solid-state sensor nanomaterials and device technology for chemical detection, characterizing compound semiconductors for environment and safety studies, et al.
(3) Nanocatalysts and nano-photocatalysts in energy and environment;
(4) Green processes and sustainable processing of environmental-benign nanomaterials.
3. Nanodevices and sensors
(1) Nanotubes, nanowires, spintronics, quantum dots, molecular electronics, single electron transistors;
(2) Photonics, Optoelectronic devices;
(3) Novel memory technologies: magnetic memory, phase change memory etc.
(4) Chemical, Gas, Optical and Mechanical Sensors;
(5) NEMS and Actuators, Nano/Micro/Macro System Integration.
4. Nanomedicine, nanopharmacy and biomedical engineering
(1) Nanomedicine and Nanodruges;
(2) Biomedical Engineering;
(3) Nanobiotechnology;
(4) Nanotoxicology, nanosafety assessment and regulations;
(5) NanoBioChem
5. Nanofabrication and nanometrology
(1) Nanofabrication with top-down and bottom-up approaches
Novel nanofabrication methods, bottom-up and top-down combination, Photon Lithography, Electron and Ion Beam Lithography, Nanoimprint Lithography, Mask-Less Lithography, self-assembly and directed self-assembly, scanning probe techniques, surface engineering in nanoscale, modelling.
(2) Pattern Transfer
Nanoscale etching, lift-off technology, sputtering and beam etching / deposition, modeling, pattern transfer modeling.
(3) Nanofabrication applications in nanodevices
Nanofabrication and characterization for nanostructures in nanoelectronics, nanomechanical devices, nanooptics/nanophotonics, nanomagnetics, data storage, molecular devices, nanofluidics, micro-biodevices, nanomedicine devices.
(4) Nanometrology
Progress and novel methods, testing, metrology and process measurements, reference materials, standardization.
6. Characterization of nanostructures
(1) Measurement of electrical, thermal and mass transport in nanoscale system;
(2) Characterization of nanostructures, interfaces, and defects, and correlations with properties;
(3) In-situ characterization techniques for nanostructure growth;
(4) Characterization of self- and bio-assembled nanostructures;
(5) Single-molecules and molecular nanostructures in biological system.
7. Nano-optics and plasmonics
(1) Nanophotonics and near-field optics;
(2) Plasmonics;
(3) Sub-wavelength photon lithography ;
(4) Nano-optical storage and applications of ultrafast laser.
8. Modeling and simulation of nanostructures
£¨1£İNano-electronics, photonics, mechanics, and devices;
£¨2£İNanostructured materials and applications;
£¨3£İNanoscale process modeling;
£¨4£İGeneral theory and advanced computational techniques.
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