Programme

Exploring the Potential of Graphene
March 8, 2012, Sorell Hotel Ador, Laupenstr. 15, Berne

08h45-09h20: Registration

09h20-09h30: Welcome by the SCNAT President, Thierry Courvoisier, ISDC/University of Geneva

09h30-10h15: Jari Kinaret, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg
                       Graphene-based revolutions in ICT and beyond - a FET Flagship proposal

10h15-10h45: Coffee

10h45-11h30: Klaus Müllen, MPI Mainz
                       Is the Future Black? – The Chemist’s Search for Graphene and Carbon Materials

11h30-12h15: Tobias Hintermann, BASF Switzerland
                       Graphene Technology Platform at BASF

12h15-13h30: Lunch

13h30-14h15: Klaus Ensslin, ETH Zurich
                       Graphene Quantum Circuits

14h15-15h00: Vladimir Falko, Lancaster University
                       Graphene and 2-D materials beyond graphene: open questions

15h00-15h30: Coffee

15h30-16h15: Alberto Morpurgo, University of Geneva
                       An experimental tour through some of the unique electronic properties of graphene

16h15-17h15: Round table discussion
                       Hans Rudolf Ott, SCNAT; Karl Gademann, SCNAT; Oliver Gröning, EMPA Dübendorf
                       and all speakers
                       Moderation: Øystein Fischer, University of Geneva

17h15-17h30: Closing Remarks by Thierry Courvoisier