Theory and dynamics
- (A) Theoretical approaches to surface- and nano-structures and properties

Shinji Tsuneyuki （Univ. of Tokyo)
First-Principles Study of Self-Organization at N/Cu(001) Surface
David Vanderbilt(Rutgers)
Theory of dielectric and piezoelectric response in bulk materials and nanoscale superlattices

-(B) Dynamical phenomena at surfaces

Yoshiyasu Matsumoto (Institute for Molecular Science):
Selective excitation of coherent vibrational motions of adsorbate on metal surfaces by tailored fs laser pulses
Tadahiro Komeda （Tohoku Univ.）
Dynamic process of molecules on the surface investigated by scanning tunneling microscopy
Mischa Bonn (Leiden Univ.)
Ultrafast surface reaction dynamics at steps

Design, control, fabrication, properties and physics
- (C) Atomic-scale controlled surfaces, thin films and nanostructures

Andreas Heinrich (IBM)Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy Atoms on Surfaces
Masakazu Aono(Osaka Univ. and NIMS)
Reversible control of local polymerization and depolymerization using a scanning probe
Han Woong Yeom(Yonsei Univ.)
Instable and fluctuating atomic wires on Si surfaces

- (D) Nano Materials（nano-tubes, nanowires, nanoparticles, nano-dots etc.）

Hisanori Shinohara (Nagoya Univ.)
Towards Carbon Nanotechnology
Angelo Rubio (Univ. Pais Vasco)
First principle TDDFT description of the excited state properties bio-,nano-and extended systems
Meyya Meyyappan (NASA Ames Research Center)
Carbon Nanotubes and Inorganic Nanowires: Growth and Applications
Mark Welland (Univ. Cambridge)
Synthesis and application of vapour phase grown nanostructures

-(E) Self-assembly and self-organization for nanostructure formation, and
characterization

Fumio Komori(Univ. of Tokyo)Nonlocal bond-angle manipulation by injected tunneling carriers on clean Ge(001) surface
Jin Kon Kim(POSTEC)
Nano-Structured Materials prepared by Block Copolymer Self-Assembly
Mark C. Hersam(Northwestern University)
Directed assembly and characterization of organosilicon nanostructures using scanning tunneling microscopy

-(F) Micro/nano-fabrications for device applications: ULSI fabrication
processes, electronic, magnetic and optical devices

Seiichi Miyazaki (Hiroshima Univ.):
Control of Discrete Charged States in Si-Based Quantum Dots and Its Application to Floating Gate Memories
Takahiro Yamasaki (Fujitsu Labs)
Mechanisms of lateral growth and defect generation in the initial oxidation of the Si(100) surface
Lars Samuelson(Lund Univ.)
Self-assembly and properties of semiconductor nanowires

-(G) Device applications of bio, metal, ceramics and hybrid, and organic films

Henning Sirringhaus(Univ. Cambridge)
Printing of polymer transistors -Device physics and printing technology-
Yasuhiro Horiike (NIMS)
Health care devices
Jorge M. Seminario(Texas A & M University)
Electron transport through molecular devices

Novel characterization methods
- (H) Characterization of novel surface/interface- and nano-structures: SPM

Seizo Morita (Osaka Univ.)
Mechanical Manipulation of Single Atoms at Semiconductor Surfaces based on Noncontact Atomic Force Microscopy
Matthias Bode (Hamburg Univ.)Spin-polarized Scanning Tunneling Microscopy: Magnetic Imaging with Atomic Resolution
Toshio Ando (Kanazawa Univ.)
High-speed Atomic Force Microscopy for Capturing Dynamic Behavior of Protein Molecules at Work
Qi-Kun Xue(Institute of Physics, Bejing)
Novel Properties of Pb Thin Films Modulated by Quantum Size Effects
Yasuo Fukuda(Shizuoka Univ.)
The structures of low-index GaP and InP surfaces using LEED ,STM, and PES (SSSJ Award Lectures)
Chuhei Oshima （Waseda Univ.)
Coherent Electron Sources and their Applications (SSSJ Award Lectures)

-(I) Characterization of novel surface and nano-structures: Tools and standards for micro/nano analysis

Atsuo Kawasuso (JAERI)
Nanoscaling of surface super-structures with positron diffraction
Keiji Tanaka (Kyushu University)
Development of Surface Nano-rheological Analysis of Polymeric Solids
Eberhard Umbach (Univ. Wurzburg)
High-resolution, dynamic spectro-microscopy applied to the study of organic layer growth

Chemistry and Biology
- (J) Colloidal chemistry and nano chemistry (supramolecules, biomaterials,
and membrane）

Kazue Kurihara (IMRAM, Tohoku Univ.)
Molecular Architectures at the Solid-Liquid Interfaces
Alexander Wei (Purdue University)
Designing Plasmonic Nanomaterials as Sensors of Chemical Transport

-(K) Surface chemistry and catalysis

Matthias Scheffler (FHI)
Surface chemistry and catalysis from first principles
Yasunobu Inoue (Nagaoka University of Tech.)
Catalyst surface activated by acoustic wave effects: artificial control of activity and selectivity
Stacey F. Bent (Stanford University)
Chemical Modification of Semiconductor Surfaces: Basic Principles and Applications

-(L) Photochemical Reactions at Surfaces

P. Feulner （Technische Universitaet Munchen）
Temperature effects in bond tailoring by inner shell excitations
Kazunari Domen (Univ. Tokyo)
Novel (oxy)nitride photocatalysts for visible light induced overall water splitting reaction
Kazuhiko Mase (KEK-IMSS)
Auger decay and ion desorption studied with Auger-photoelectron coincidence spectroscopy (APECS) and electron-ion coincidence (EICO) spectroscopy

-(M) Biological applications of nanotechnology and surface science

Teruo Okano (Tokyo Women’s Medical Univ.)
Nano-Surface Structure of Temperature-Responsive Polymers for Cells and Tissues Engineering
Jeremy J. Ramsden (Univ. Basel)
Probing the growth of nanostructures in real time
Aaron Bensimon (Institut Pasteur)
Structural and Functional Analysis of Genome Maintenance: A Single DNA Molecule Approach