A Nanoroadmap Conference

PRESENT FORECASTS AT 2015
OF NANOTECHNOLOGY APPLICATION IN :

MATERIALS, HEALTH AND MEDICAL
SYSTEMS, ENERGY

November 10, 2005

Padua – Italy
University of Padua - Archivio Antico

9.00             Registration of delegates

10.00           Opening Addresses

                   Guido Frigessi di Rattalma, Vice President AIRI             (download .pdf 0.2Mb)

                   Luigi Rossi Luciani, President Veneto Nanotech

10.20            Introductory Lecture

Elvio Mantovani, Director of Nanotec IT                             (download .pdf 0.7Mb)

           “Nanotechnology and the Nanoroadmap Project”

Chairman: Renato Bozio (University of Padua)

11.00           Panel on NANOTECHNOLOGY and MATERIALS

Ø      Francesco Butera , Centro Ricerche Fiat, Turin (download .pdf 1.6Mb)

"Composites and smart materials: a synergic approach for tomorrow's vehicles"

Ø       Massimo Guglielmi, University of Padua (download .pdf 2Mb)   

          “Nanomaterials through sol-gel”

Ø       Maurizio Galimberti, Pirelli Labs, Milan (download .pdf 0,7Mb)   

          "Rubber-clay nanocomposites: industrial applications"

Ø       Emile Knystautas, Nanofab, Venice-Marghera              (download .pdf 0.7Mb)   

                "The new Nanofab Fabrication Facility for materials research"

12.45         Open Discussion

13.00           Lunch in Basilica

Chairman: Pietro Busnardo (Veneto Nanotech)

14.00           Panel on NANOTECHNOLOGY and HEALTH and MEDICAL SYSTEMS

Ø       Ranieri Bizzarri , INFM-NEST, Pisa (download .pdf 3Mb)

     “Engineered peptides for biomedicine”                                    

Ø       Stefano Bellucci, INFN Laboratory of Frascati, Rome    (download .pdf 1.5Mb)   

     “Biomedical applications of carbon nanotubes and the related cellular toxicity”

Ø       Ubaldo Mastromatteo, STMicroelectronics, Milano        (download .pdf 2.8Mb)   

     “Fast DNA analysis with nanoelectronics integration”

15.30            Open Discussion

15.45            Coffee break

Chairman: Elvio Mantovani (AIRI/Nanotec IT)

16.15                           Panel on NANOTECHNOLOGY and ENERGY

Ø       Michael Graetzel, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne      
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      “Nanocrystals and Energy, from batteries to solar cells” 

Ø       Guido Saracco, Polytechnic of Turin

               “Nanotechnologies for power and heat micro-generation”

Ø       Bernardo Molinas, Venezia Tecnologie, Venice (download .pdf 1Mb)
"Nano-sized and nano-structured materials for hydrogen storage or catalytic purposes"

18.00           Closing remarks and conclusions