Programme 2021

Wednesday, 21 April 2021

10:00 Opening of the 9th NRW Nano Conference (Conference Hall 1)
Dr. Harald Cremer, Cluster NMWP.NRW
Dr. Kirsten Bender, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Innovation, Digitalization and Energy
Enno Fuchs, Wirtschaftsförderung Münster GmbH
10:25 Plenary Talk (Conference Hall 1)
Materials research – key to technological sovereignty

Prof. Dr. Ina Schieferdecker, Federal Ministry of Education and Research
10:50 Keynote 1 (Conference Hall 1)
”Good Nano” and “Bad Nano” in High Energy Density Lithium Batteries

Prof. Dr. Martin Winter, MEET – Münster Electrochemical Energy Technology, University of Münster
11:15 Session 1A (Conference Hall 1)
Batteries: Materials / Manufacturing / Recycling
Chair: Dr. Tobias Placke, MEET – Münster Electrochemical Energy Technology

Advanced Materials & Processing for Batteries & Supercaps
Invited talk: Dr. Stefan Koller, Varta Micro Innovation GmbH

Bulk and interfacial electrochemical characterization of lithium thiophosphate-based solid electrolytes for solid-state batteries
Dr. Nella Vargas-Barbosa, Jülich Research Centre

Fraunhofer Research Fab Battery Cells FFB – A unique research initiative to strengthen Europe
Dr. Florian Degen, Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology IPT, Research Fab Battery Cell FFB

Session 1B (Conference Hall 2)
Characterisation & Simulation: Enablers for Nanotechnology and Materials
Chair: Karin Koch, Cluster NMWP.NRW

Controlled wrinkling for quantifying mechanics of nanoscale films
Invited talk: Prof. Dr. Andreas Fery, Technical University Dresden

Luminescent light guides – Experiment and optical simulation
Michelle Grüne, South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences

Computational Multiscale Modeling of Aerogels
Dr.-Ing. Ameya Rege, German Aerospace Center

11:55 Session 1A Discussion Round (Conference Hall 1) Session 1B Discussion Round (Conference Hall 2)
12:10 Lunch Break / Networking / Exhibition / Poster Session
13:40 Session 2A (part 1/3) (Conference Hall 1)
Functional Surfaces & Layers / Tailor-made Properties of Surfaces & Layers / Techniques of Functionalisation

Chair: Prof. Dr. Thomas Kuhlbusch, Duisburg University

Active semiconductor metasurfaces
Invited talk: Prof. Dr. Isabelle Staude, Friedrich Schiller University Jena

Planar Hall effect sensors for on-chip detection of magnetic nanoparticles in microfluidics
Prof. Dr. Günter Reiss, Universität Bielefeld

Nanofabrication by Combining Electron Beam and Focused Ion Beam Lithography
Dr. Frank Nouvertné, Raith GmbH

Session 2B (part 1/2) (Conference Hall 2)
NRW Innovation Projects & INTERREG/EU Innovation Projects

Chair: Dirk Kalinoswki, Cluster NMPW.NRW

Development of a coated vascular implant with an anti-thrombogenic effect
Dr. rer. nat. Tim Lenz-Habijan, phenox GmbH

HoDForming – The revolution in extreme lightweight metals forming
Prof. Dr. Jürgen Hirsch, Hydro Aluminium GmbH

HyOpt – Optimization-based development of hybrid materials
Marcel Triebus, Paderborn University

14:20 Coffee Pause / Networking / Exhibition / Poster Session
14:35 Session 2A (part 2/3) (Conference Hall 1)
Functional Surfaces & Layers / Tailor-made Properties of Surfaces & Layers / Techniques of Functionalisation

Carbon Nanomembranes (CNMs) as forward osmosis membrane in the food processing
Dr. Nikolaus Meyerbröker, CNM Technologies GmbH

Patchy nanoparticles with structural tomography through polyionic complexation
Prof. Dr. André Gröschel, Münster University

Large scale surface functionalization for antibacterial behavior
Dr.-Ing. Stephan Brüning, Schepers GmbH & Co KG

Session 2B (part 2/2) (Conference Hall 2)
NRW Innovation Projects & INTERREG/EU Innovation Projects

Less is More: A New Strategy Towards Cost-Efficient Iridium-Based PEM Electrolysis Catalysts
Dr. Sven Reichenberger, Duisburg University

Towards integrated Perovskite-Optoelectronics by wafer scale Nanoimprint as Key Enabling Technology
Dr. Stephan Suckow, AMO GmbH

FibroGraft Project
Aleksander Drinic, Fibrothelium GmbH

15:10 Session 2A Discussion Round (Conference Hall 1) Session 2B Discussion Round (Conference Hall 2)
15:30 End of the First Conference Day

Thursday, 22 April 2021

10:00 Session 3A (Conference Hall 1)
Energy Efficiency / Efficiency / Smart Production / Additive Manufacturing
Chair: Prof. Dr. Henning Zoz, Zoz GmbH

Advanced Materials & Processing for Batteries & Supercaps
Invited talk: Prof. Dr. Stefan Kaskel, Dresden University of Technology

Autonomous Energy Supply for IoT-Sensors
Prof. Dr. Klaus Meerholz, COPT Zentrum / Dr. Michael Niggemann, Enerthing GmbH, Leverkusen

Complementary Transistor Integration for Metal Oxide Nanoparticle Inverter Circuits
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Hilleringmann, Paderborn University

Session 3B (Conference Hall 2)
Regulations, Safety & Societal Acceptance
Chair: Dr. Tero Mustonen, BASF

Scaling of bioinspired surface micropatterns for gripping applications
Invited talk: Prof. Dr. Eduard Arzt, Saarland University

NanoHarmony – Towards harmonised test methods for nanomaterials
Dr. Melanie Müller, Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

REFINE – a regulatory science framework supporting the risk-benefit assessment of nanobiomaterial-based medical products and devices
Dr. Klaus Michael Weltring, Gesellschaft für Bioanalytik Münster e.V.

10:40 Session 3A Discussion Round (Conference Hall 1)  Session 3B Discussion Round (Conference Hall 2)
11:00 Coffee Pause / Networking / Exhibition / Poster Session
11:45 Greeting (Conference Hall 1)
Minister Prof. Dr. Andreas Pinkwart, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Innovation, Digitalization and Energy
12:00 Keynote 2 (Conference Hall 1)
Materials for the Future

Sir Prof. Dr. Konstantin Novoselov, National University of Singapore
12:25 Lunch Break / Networking / Exhibition / Poster Session
14:00 Session 4A (part 1/3) (Conference Hall 1)
Electronics / Optoelectronics / Information / Communication / Neural Networks
Chair: Prof. Dr. Mario Agio, University of Siegen

Towards brain-inspired photonic computing
Invited talk: Prof. Dr. Wolfram Pernice, University of Münster

Large Scale (MO)CVD Grown 2D Materials – Synthesis and Integration
Prof. Dr. Gerd Bacher, University of Duisburg-Essen

Roll-to-Roll and Roll-to-Plate Manufacturing Technology and Upscaling for Large Area Seamless Nanoimprint Lithography
Dr. Dimitrios Kourkoulos, Coatema Coating Machinery GmbH

Session 4B (part 1/2) (Conference Hall 2)
Health / Medicine / Medical Technology / Diagnostic Analysis
Chair: Prof. Dr. Stephan Barcikowski, University of Duisburg-Essen

mRNA based Therapeutics
Invited talk: Dr. Patrick Baumhof, CureVac AG

Injectable Nanocomposite Hydrogels/Polymers for Local Drug Delivery Applications
Dr. Nermin Seda Kehr, University of Münster

Gold Nanoshells for Next-Generation Targeted Therapeutics & Point-of-Care Diagnostics
Dr. Kimberly Hartstein, nanoComposix, Inc

14:40 Coffee Pause / Networking / Exhibition / Poster Session
14:55 Session 4A (part 2/3) (Conference Hall 1)
Electronics / Optoelectronics / Information / Communication / Neural Networks

Luminescent ID supraparticles: Smart nanomaterials designed to improve counterfeit protection and digital traceability of products
Franziska Miller, University of Erlangen–Nuremberg

Improving quality and throughput for advanced Electron Beam Lithography applications
Jörg Günther, Raith GmbH

Efficient electronic indium phosphide resonant THz devices
Prof. Dr. Nils Weimann, University of Duisburg-Essen

Session 4B (part 2/2) (Conference Hall 2)
Health / Medicine / Medical Technology / Diagnostic Analysis

Advanced Drug Delivery Systems
Invited talk: Dr. Silko Grimm, Evonik

Phthalocyanine-based Photosensitizers and their (Soft) Nanostructures for Photo-Antimicrobial Applications
Dr. Anzhela Galstyan, University of Münster

Polymeric nanomedicines for cancer chemo-immunotherapy
Dr. Yang Shi, RWTH Aachen

15:35 Session 4A Discussion Round (Conference Hall 1) Session 4B Discussion Round (Conference Hall 2)
15:55 End of the Second Conference Day

Friday, 23 April 2021

10:00

Keynote 3 (Conference Hall 1)
Sensor-Technologies for Insitu-Diagnostics and Treatment

Prof. Dr. Karsten Seidl, University of Duisburg-Essen

10:25 Young Academic Sponsor Greeting & Best Poster Award (Conference Hall 1)
10:40 Session 5A (part 1/2) (Conference Hall 1)
Quantum Technology: Computing / Simulation / Sensing / Communication / Enabling Technologies
Chair: Prof. Dr. Rudolf Bratschitsch, University of Münster

Quantum sensing with diamond spin qubits
Invited talk: Prof. Dr. Fedor Jelezko, University of Ulm

JUNIQ – Jülich UNified Infrastructure for Quantum computing: We compute with quantum computers
Prof. Dr. Kristel Michielsen, Jülich Research Centre

Scaling up Photonic Quantum Technologies: Waveguide-Integrated Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors on Monolithic Chips
Martin Wolff, University of Münster

Controlled creation of silicon-vacancy color centers in diamond as single photon sources
Lukas Hunold, University of Siegen

10:40 Session 5B (Conference Hall 2)
Fibres & Composites: Generation / Application / Properties / Characterization / Recycling

Chair: Dr. Birgit Hagenhoff, Tasco GmbH

Nonwovens and Paper – Crucial Plattformtechnologies for Bio-Economy
Invited Talk: Prof. Dr. Thomas Gries, RWTH Aachen University

Melt-Spun Electrical Conductive Fibres From Nanocomposites
Felix Krooß, RWTH Aachen university

Reduction of internal thermal stresses in fibre-metal laminates
Shuang Wu, University of Paderborn

11:20 Session 5B Discussion Round (Conference Hall 2)
11:35 Lunch Break / Networking
13:00 Session 5A (part 2/2) (Conference Hall 1)
Quantum Technology: Computing / Simulation / Sensing / Communication / Enabling Technologies
Chair: Prof. Dr. Tommaso Calarco, University of Cologne

Quantum Photonic Processor in Programable Silicon Nitride Circuits
Dr. Jörn Epping, QuiX BV

Compact Room Temperature Quantum Scalar Magnetometer
Ludwig Horsthemke, FH Münster University of Applied Sciences

MIR imaging with undetected photons by means of a nonlinear Mach-Zehnder-type interferometer
Florian Herbst, RWTH Aachen University

Plasmon-assisted Purcell enhancement of silicon-vacancy color centers in diamond membranes
Haritha Kambalathmana, University of Siegen

13:00 Session 2A (part 3/3) (Conference Hall 2)
Functional Surfaces & Layers / Tailor-made Properties of Surfaces & Layers / Techniques of Functionalisation

Ultrafast Transient Absorption / Circular Dichroism and Circular Polarized Luminescence of Polyfluorene Copolymer Thin Films Showing Large Chiral Induction
Marius Morgenroth, University of Siegen

One-step synthesis of carbon-supported electrocatalysts
Sebastian Tigges, University of Duisburg-Essen

13:25 Session 2A Discussion Round (Conference Hall 2)
13:35

Session 4A (part 3/3) (Conference Hall 2)

Electronics / Optoelectronics / Information / Communication / Neural Networks

Magnetization reversal processes in nanodots of different shapes
Prof. Dr. Andrea Ehrmann, Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences

Recent progress and future trends in MOCVD growth technology for solid state lighting
Prof. Dr. Michael Heuken, RWTH Aachen University

13:50 Session 5A Discussion Round (Conference Hall 1)
14:00 Session 4A Discussion Round (Conference Hall 2)
14:20 Closing of the Conference (Conference Hall 1)
Dr. Harald Cremer, Cluster NMWP.NRW
14:30 End of the Third Conference Day & End of the Conference