Invited Speakers

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

Flemming Besenbacher

University of Aarhus, Denmark, Webpage

Dynamics and Self-assembly of Organic Molecules on Surfaces Revealed by High-resolution, Fast-scanning STM

Jillian Buriak

University of Alberta, Canada, Webpage

Using Self-Assembled Nanoscale Structures to Direct Surface Chemical Functionalization of Silicon

Roberto Car

Princeton University, USA, Webpage

Gerald Dujardin

Universite Paris-Sud, France, Webpage

Electronic Control of Single Molecule Dynamics

Katsuyuki Fukutani

University of Tokyo, Japan, Webpage

Ortho-para Conversion of Hydrogen on Metal and Oxide surfaces

Hans-Joachim Freund

Fritz-Haber-Institut der MPG, Germany, Webpage

From Atoms to Particles: Metals on Oxide Films

Robert Hamers

University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, Webpage

Franz J. Himpsel

University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, Webpage

Atomic Chains: from Low-Dimensional Electrons to the Limits of Data Storage

Se-Jong Kahng

Korea University, Korea, Webpage

Electron Bound States in Semiconduting Carbon Nanotubes

Maki Kawai

University of Tokyo, Japan, Webpage

Vibrational Excitation of Single Molecules by STM

Akio Kimura

Hiroshima University, Japan, Webpage

Spin-resolved Energy Band Structure of Ultra-thin Fe Films on Co(001)

Walter Kohn

University of California, USA, Webpage

"Nearsightedness" at Surfaces

Marc Koper

Leiden University, The Netherlands, Webpage

Electrocatalysis at Nanostructured Surfaces

Yoshitada Morikawa

Osaka University, Japan, Webpage

First-principles Theoretical Study of Metal/organic Interfaces

Seizo Morita

Osaka University, Japan, Webpage

Mechanical Atom Identification and Following Artificial Nanostructuring

Christoph Quitmann

Swiss Light Source, Switzerland, Webpage

The Dance of the Domains: Excitations in Magnetic Micro-particles

Ian Robinson

University College, London & Diamond Light Source, Oxford, UK, Webpage

Mapping of Interfacial Contact Forces in Nanostructures by Coherent X-ray Diffraction

Hiromu Ueba

Toyama University, Japan, Webpage

Adsorbate Motions by Vibrational Mode Coupling

Bing Wang

University of Science and Technology, China, Webpage

Conduction Mechanism of Aviram-Ratner Diodes with Single Pyridin-sigma-C60 Oligomers

Satoshi Watanabe

University of Tokyo, Japan, Webpage

Theoretical Analyses on Property Measurements Using Scanning Probe Microscopes

Qikun Xue

Tsinghua University, China, Webpage

Quantum Size Effects in Pb/Si(111) System: from 2D Films to 1D Nanobelts

Han Woong Yeom

Yonsei University, Korea, Webpage

Phase Transitions of Atomic Wires on Silicon Surfaces