Polymers for sensors

Convener: 

Aleksandar Radu, Dublin City University, Ireland

Co-Convener: Aoife Morrin, Dublin City University, Ireland

Co-Convener: Shane Peper, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA

Programme:

Wednesday 14 July (morning and afternoon)

Thursday 15 July (morning)

Symposium Information

The symposium will focus on the following topic areas:

• diagnostics and biosensors
• sensors based on smart polymers
• ion-selective electrodes
• polymer-based systems in optic devices
• gas sensors
• sensor based on conductive polymers

Keynote Speaker

Invited Speakers

Nanoscale conducting polymers and their functionalisation with antibodies
Carol Lynam, Dublin City University, Ireland

Chemomechanical Polymers as Sensors
Hans-Jörg Schneider, Universität des Saarlandes, Germany

Speakers

Spectroelectrochemical Detection of Pertechnetate using Technetium Complex Excited States within Polymer Films 
Sam Bryan, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA

Novel Biosensors Based on Surface Modification of Magnetoelastic Materials using Biologically Active Polymers 
Anthony Granville, The University of New South Wales, Australia

Poly(triarylamine) (PTAA) Thick Films for Real-time Direct X-ray Detection 
Akarin Intaniwet, University of Surrey, UK

Functional polyurethaneimide copolymers with evolutive structure for SO2 gas microsensors 
Anne Jonquieres, Nancy University, France

The inherent physical, optical and conductivity values of Ionic Liquid - Polymeric membranes; a self - indicated simultaneous response upon coordination to transition metal ions
Andrew Kavanagh, Dublin City University, Ireland

Methyl Methacrylate-Decyl Methacrylate Copolymer - A Plasticizer-Free Alternative for Ionophore-Based Chemical Sensors 
Shane Peper, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA

Electroactive ultrathin fibers of Poly(lactic acid)/Polyaniline prepared by electrospinning: structural, electrical, mechanical and thermal properties 
Paulo Picciani, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Fabrication of polymer micro-devices based on organic sacrificial pastes 
Nathalie Serra, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland

Environmentally Friendly Conjugated Materials for Colorimetric and Fluorometric Metal Ion Sensing 
Will Skene, Université de Montréal, Canada

Poster Presenters

Aggregation-nonaggregation-aggregation transformation in a conjugated polymer system and the optimization  for sensing application
Li-Juan Fan, Soochow University, China
 
Transport properties of  nanoporous 1,2-Polybutadiene membranes for biosensor applications
Li Li, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
 
Label free detection and estimation of biologically important cations and anions using new water-soluble fluorescent polymer
Parameswar K. Iyer, Indian Institute of Technology, India

Adsorption Study of Metal Ions on Electrochemically Synthesized Poly-(ortho-phenylenediamine)
Abdunnaser Etorki,  University of Alfateh, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
 
High sensitivity optical biosensing based on polycyanurate nanorods
Antonis Gitsas, Austrian Institute of Technology, Austria
 
p-phenylenediamin epoxy resin film for redox enzyme detection
Kenichi Kanno, Kinki University, Japan
 
Chemical sensing behavior of electrically conductive polymer blends
Roza Tchoudakov, Technion, Israel
 
Effect of polymer Particle Size in CdSe Polystyrene Nanocomposites Fluorescence Emission
Elcin Coskun, Centro de Investigación en Materiales Avanzados, Mexico
 
DNA-branched polyacrylamide brushes grown via SI-ATRP onto gold surfaces and their application in optical and electrochemical DNA sensing
Olivier Henry, Universitat Rovira I Virgili, Spain
 
Preparation of Template-Assisted Conducting Polymer Nanowires and Their Applications for Sensor
Sang Hyun Lee, Yeung nam, Republic of Korea
 
Nano size patterning of biomolecules on a polymer surface via Dip-pen nanolithography
Haechul Bae, yeung nam univ, Republic of Korea
 
Synthesis of novel polymers for the production of polymeric optical fibers
Evren Aslan Gürel, Empa - Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Testing and Research, Switzerland
 
Ternary complex of three-dimensional polymer chains
Elena Makhaeva, Moscow State University, Russian Federation
 
Synthesis of light-responsive spiropyran polymers
Claudia Ventura, Dublin City University, Ireland
 
Thermal Induced Helical Structure Control Accompanying Formation of ?-Stack Conjugation of Stereoregular Poly(phenylacetylene)s
Yasuteru Mawatari, Muroran Institute of Technology, Japan
 
A Novel Organic-inorganic Composite: Poly(3-ethynyl-N-2-ethylhexylcarbazole)/Delafossite CuAlO2 with an Extremely Long Life Time Constant of Photoelectric Conversion
Yasuteru Mawatari, Muroran Institute of Technology, Japan
 
Fluorescent nanogel thermometer for intracellular thermometry
Seiichi Uchiyama, The University of Tokyo, Japan
 
Polymerization of phenylsilane catalyzed by titanium complexes
Jan Merna, Institute of Chemical Technology, Czech Republic
 
A new route to obtain pani-EAA flexible films
Giada Lo Re, University of Palermo, Italy
 
 Fluorophore labelled smart polymers
Saima Jabeen, University of Greenwich, United Kingdom
 
Helical Structure Control of Poly(pentyl propiolate)s Bearing a Branched Alkyl Chain Prepared with a Rh Complex Catalyst
Asahi Motosige, Muroran Institute of Technology, Japan
 
Conformational Change of Poly(alkyl propiolate)s Bearing a Normal or Branched Alkyl Chain
Yoshiaki Yoshida, Muroran Institute of Technology, Japan
 
Poly(phenylacetylene) metal complex:   Helicity control in dynamic helical polymers
Felix Freire, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
 
Electrochromic properties of spiropyran-terthiophene adaptative polymers 
Michele Zanoni, Dublin City University, Italy
 
Functionalized conjugated organic molecules for metal ions detection
Jitapa Sumranjit, National Nanotechnology Center, Thailand