Institute of Physical Chemistry

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Please send all abstracts until September 3^rd

Biomaterial Applications

9:00-9:15	Registration and poster setup
9:15-9:20	Welcome note, Dr. Mariuca Gartner
9:20-9:30	Opening speech: Dr. Vlad Popa, Director of Institute of Physical Chemistry
Session 1	Chair: Dr. Octavian Buiu
9:30-10:00	Dr.Thomas Wagner, "Spectroscopic Ellipsometry for biological and organic layer applications: general considerations and examples", LOT-Oriel GmbH & Co. KG, Darmstadt, Germany.
10:00-10:30	Dr. Vlad Popa, "Microcalorimetric evolution of bacterial growth and antibiotic action", Institute of Physical Chemistry, Bucharest, Romania.
10:30-11:00	Dr. Carmen Moldovan, "Biosensors based platform for electrical and optical monitoring of cell culture", IMT, Bucharest, Romania.
11:00-11:30	Coffee break & poster presentation
Session 2	Chair: Mc. Acad. Dr. Maria Zaharescu
11:30-12:00	Dr. Jose Maria Calderon Moreno, "Deposition, Characterisation and Stability in Body Fluids of Nanocrystalline Hydroxyapatite Coatings on Non-Allergenic Titanium Alloys", Institute of Physical Chemistry, Bucharest, Romania.
12:00-12:30	Dr. Daniel Angelescu, "Highly branched-linear polyethyleneimine - ethylene oxide block copolymer at the silica surface: Ellipsometry and Monte Carlo simulation investigations", Institute of Physical Chemistry, Bucharest, Romania.
12:30-13:00	Dr. Liviu Duta, "Adherent hydroxyapatite thin films synthesized by Pulsed Laser Deposition onto titanium implants", INFLPR, Magurele, Romania.
13:00-13:30	Lunch and poster presentation
Session 3	Chair: Dr. Mircea Modreanu
13:30-14:00	Dr. Mirela Enache, "Molecular interactions of antitumor drug mitoxantrone with anionic and cationic micelles", Institute of Physical Chemistry, Bucharest, Romania.
14:00-14:30	Dr. Manuela-Tatiana Nistor, "Non-destructive methods for characterization of polymeric structures with potential biomedical applications", "Petru Poni" Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry Iasi, Romania.
14:30-15:00	Dr. Laura Floroian, "Optical characterization of bioglass thin films for biomimetic implant applications", Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania.

Timetable September 13^th, 2012

Methodological Aspects of material analysis

Session 4	Chair: Dr.Anna Szekeres
9:15-10:00	Dr. Edyta Piskorska-Hommel, "X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS) - a tool for structural characterization of the material", Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Bremen, Germany.
10:00-10:30	Dr. Victor Fruth, "Synthesis and characterization of multiferroic BiFeO3 nanorods", Institute of Physical Chemistry, Bucharest, Romania.
10:30-11:00	Coffee break & poster presentation
Session 5	Chair: Dr. Victor Fruth
11:00-11:30	Dr. Anna Szekeres, "Ellipsometric studies on Ge-Sb-S-Te chalcogenide films", Institute of Solid State Physics, Sofia, Bulgaria.
11:30-12:00	Dr. Daniela Nastac, "XRD in the XIXth century painting applications", CEPROCIM, Bucharest, Romania.
12:00-12:30	Dr. Marilena Ferbinteanu, "Lattice effects on the unusual magnetic properties of Mn (III) COMPLEXES" University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania.
12:30-13:00	Lunch & poster presentation
Session 6	Chair: Dr. Edyta Piskorska-Hommel
13:00-13:30	Dr. Iuliana Pasuk, "Selected HRXRD results obtained at NIMP on heteroepitaxial systems", National Institute of Materials Physics, Magurele, Romania.
13:30-14:00	Dr. Petre Osiceanu, "X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy : new developments-merits and limits", Institute of Physical Chemistry, Bucharest, Romania.
14:00-14:30	Dr. Bogdan Serban, "HSAB theory - applications in nanotechnology and nanomaterials", Honeywell Romania SRL.

Timetable September 14^th, 2012

TCO applications

Session 7	Chair: Dr. Mariuca Gartner
9:15-10:00	Dr. Mircea Modreanu, "Novel p-type transparent conducting oxides: theoretical studies and experimental results", Tyndall National Institute-University College Cork, Ireland.
10:00-10:30	Dr. Valentin Teodorescu, "Microstructure of Transparent Conducting Oxides Thin Films Elaborated by Sol-Gel Route", National Institute for Physics of Materials, Bucharest, Romania.
10:30-11:00	Dr. Mirela Dinescu, "MAPLE and LIFT: "soft" laser techniques for organic materials processing", INFLPR, Magurele, Romania.
11:00-11:30	Dr. Aurelian Galca, "Transparent conductive oxides thin films: Fundamental and applicative research challenges", National Institute of Materials Physics, Bucharest, Romania.
11:30-12:00	Coffee break & poster presentation
Session 8	Chair: Dr. Mircea Modreanu
12:00-12:30	Dr. Buiu Octavian, "TCO coatings for Intelligent Windows", Lot-Oriel Company, Bucharest, Romania.
12:30-13:00	Dr. Irina Atkinson, "TCO sol-gel films based on tin and zinc oxides", Institute of Physical Chemistry, Bucharest, Romania.
13:00-13:30	Liliana Trinca, "Stoichiometry dependence of the optical properties of amorphous IGZO thin films", National Institute of Materials Physics,Bucharest, Romania.
13:30-14:00	Dr. Mihai Anastasescu, "TCO - properties and stability studies", National Institute of Materials Physics,Bucharest, Romania.

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

• Dr. M. Bartic, "Preparation and characterization of TiO2 sol-gel films for optical applications", Inorganic Polymers Laboratories, "Petru Poni" Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry Iasi, Romania
• Dr. A.G.Tomulescu, "Perovskite Ceramics as Cathode Material for IT-SOFC", University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania.
• Dr. G. Totea , "The influence of intravenous Perfalgan solution on the electrochemical behavior of metallic biomaterials for implants", University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania.
• A. Marin, "Surface chemistry of RF-sputtering Indium Tin Oxide and Indium Tin Oxynitride thin films", "Ilie Murgulescu" Institute of Physical Chemistry, Romanian Academy, Bucharest, Romania
• H. Stroescu, "AFM, XPS and ellipsometric observations on ITO thin film versus annealing type", "Ilie Murgulescu" Institute of Physical Chemistry, Romanian Academy, Bucharest, Romania
• R. State, "ZTA composites obtained by fast sintering methods", "Ilie Murgulescu" Institute of Physical Chemistry, Romanian Academy, Bucharest, Romania