Papers from the electrochemistry conference held in Liverpool on 15 - 17 September 2008
This meeting covered all fundamental and applied aspects of modern electrochemistry, with a special emphasis on electrochemistry on the nanoscale. The meeting was aimed at academic and industrial practitioners of electrochemistry in its widest sense, spanning materials chemistry, nanoscale science, sensing, and electrochemical engineering.
Programme | |||
Monday 15 September | |||
13.30 | Faraday Medal Plenary Lecture Nate Lewis, Caltech | ||
14.30 | Chips and Gravy. The Development of Engineered Electrochemical Systems for Biomolecular Detection Damien Arrigan, Tyndall National Institute | ||
15.00 | Synthetic Molecular Motors and Machines David Leigh, University of Edinburgh | ||
New Developments in Electrochemistry (Mon) - Lecture Theatre A | |||
16.00 | Boronic Acid Facilitated Electroanalytical Detection of a-Hydroxy-Carboxylates at a Liquid- Liquid-Solid Three-Phase Boundary Electrode Najoua Katif | ||
16.20 | The Application of X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy to the Study of Electrochemical Intermediates Richard Wiltshire | ||
16.40 | High Resolution Imaging of the Activity of Electrode Surfaces using a Novel Micropipette Approach Pat Unwin | ||
17.00 | A Dramatic Effect of Ambient Water on the Single Molecule Conductance of some a, w-bis(thiaalkyl) Oligothiophenes (pdf 800Kb) Simon Higgins | ||
17.20 | Electrochemistry - Changing the Face of Variable Optics Alexei Kornyshev | ||
17.40 | Partial Charge Transfer of Latex Particles Jingyuan Chen | ||
Electrochemical Sensors (Mon) - Lecture Theatre B | |||
16.00 | Fabrication, Characterization and Application of a Glucose Biosensor Based on a Screen- Printed Carbon Electrode Incorporating Insoluble Meldola's Blue and Glucose Dehydrogenase (pdf 200Kb) Martina Piano | ||
16.20 | A Novel Automated Electrochemical System Based on a Screen-Printed, Amperometric Biosensor Array for the Simultaneous Determination of Organophosphate Pesticides in Environmental Samples Adrian Crew | ||
16.40 | Disposable Polymer Flow Cells with Screen Printed Electrodes for Voltammetric and Electrochemiluminescence (ECL) Applications (pdf 2.6Mb) Zainab Mohammed Redha | ||
17.00 | Conducting Polymer-Catalytic MIP Hybrid Sensor for Electrochemical Detection of Catechol Derivatives (pdf 840Kb) Dhana Lakshmi | ||
17.20 | Enzyme-Amplified Amperometric DNA Hybridization Assay Based on Bioelectrocatalysis Using Redox-Polymer Modified Electrodes Donal Leech and Joanna Hajdukiewicz | ||
Nanoscale Electrochemistry (Mon) - Lecture Theatre C | |||
16.00 | Liquid/Liquid Electrochemistry at Microinterfaces: Charge Transfer Through Solid-State Micro- and Nanopore Arrays Jorg Strutwolf | ||
16.20 | Nanoparticles at Electrified Liquid-Liquid Interfaces: From Localization to New, Self- Assembled, Electrically-Tunable Optical Filters Based on Giant Stark Effect Alexei A. Kornyshev | ||
16.40 | Chemisorption, Physisorption, and Coordinative Binding into Carbon Nanoparticles - Chitosan Thin Film Electrodes Liza Rassaei | ||
17.00 | Electrochemical Control of the Conformational Switching of a DNA HJ Bioswitch Andy Mount | ||
17.20 | Direct Electrical Contact of Redox Enzymes with Electrodes by wiring to Gold Nanoparticles for Electron Transfer Jose M. Abad Pastor | ||
17.40 | What Process Triggers Electron Transfer? Stephen Fletcher | ||
Tuesday 16 September | |||
09.00 | Plenary Lecture Henry S. White, University of Utah | ||
10.00 | Electrochemical Approaches to Problems in Surface Science and Heterogeneous Catalysis Gary Attard, University of Cardiff | ||
11.00 | Electrochemical and Photochemical Synthesis of Transition Metal Complexes with Controlled Morphologies and Other Technologically Important Characteristics Alan Bond, Monash University | ||
11.30 | Electrochemical Behaviour of Multi- Redox-Active Conjugated Polymers (pdf 3.4Mb) Peter J Skabara, University of Strathclyde | ||
New Developments in Electrochemistry (Tues) - Lecture Theatre A | |||
14.00 | Electrochemical Generation of Ozone With 50% Current Efficiency in 0.5 M Sulphuric Acid at Room Temperature and Cell Voltages < 3=""> (pdf 400Kb) Ajchara Imkum | ||
14.20 | Elaboration and Characterisation of Low Absorbance Innovating Coatings for Space Applications Laurent Arurault presented by Julien Kighelman | ||
14.40 | Elaboration and Thermo-Mechanical Behaviour of Black Anodic Coatings for Space Applications Laurent Arurault presented by Yann Goueffon | ||
15.00 | Aluminium Behaviour in Electrocoagulation Processes Martin Mechelhoff | ||
15.20 | The Equivalent Circuit of Photosystem II Stephen Fletcher | ||
Electrochemical Surface Science (Tues) - Lecture Theatre A | |||
16.10 | Electrochemical and Scanning Tunneling Microscopic Characterization of Self-Assembled Monolayers of Thiol Functionalized Triphenylene Based Discotic Liquid Crystals on Gold (111) Surface Suresh Kumar | ||
16.30 | Surface Characterisation of Aluminium and its Alloys after Surface Pre-Treatment and Prior to Electrodeposition (pdf 2.9Mb) Robert Williams-Oyenigba | ||
16.50 | Temperature Effects on the Atomic Structure at the Metal-Electrolyte Interface Michael Cormack | ||
17.10 | A Study of CO Oxidation and Carbon Deposition in Intermediate Temperature SOFCs (pdf 2Mb) Gregory Offer | ||
Electrochemical Sensors (Tues) - Lecture Theatre B | |||
14.00 | pH-Responsive Permselective Membranes based on Cellulose Scaffolds Darren Walsh | ||
14.20 | Application of Biomedical Sensors for Monitoring Of Drinking Water: Quantitative Measurement of Dissolved Oxygen, pH, Free Chlorine, Colour and Turbidity Arun Arora | ||
14.40 | Biocompatible Metal-Metal Oxide pH Sensors Eleni Bitziou | ||
15.00 | Selective Voltammetric Determination of Inorganic Arsenic and Inorganic Antimony at a Gold Electrode Pascal Salaun | ||
15.20 | Ion Sensors for Explosions (pdf 90Kb) Ray Ansell | ||
16.10 | Carbon Nanotube Based Electrochemical Sensors For Quantifying The “Heat” of Chilli Peppers: The Adsorptive Stripping Voltammetric Determination of Capsaicin Roohollah T. Kachoosangi | ||
16.30 | Electroanalytical Detection of Lysozyme at the Polarized Water | 1, 2-Dichloroethane Interface Micheál D. Scanlon | ||
Redox-Active, Organic Materials (Tues) - Lecture Theatre B | |||
16.50 | Silicate Appended Ionic Liquid Modified Electrode (pdf 2Mb) Marcin Opallo | ||
17.10 | Redoxactivity of Some Novel Electron Transporters and Electron Injectors Poopathy Kathirgamanathan | ||
Nanoscale Electrochemistry (Tues) - Lecture Theatre C | |||
14.00 | Voltammetry of Metal Oxide Nanoparticle Films (pdf 2.3Mb) Frank Marken | ||
14.20 | Fabrication, Characterisation and Application of CVD Diamond Ultramicroelectrodes in SECM Jingping Hu | ||
14.40 | Electrochemistry at Carbon Nanotube Network Electrodes Ioana Dumitrescu | ||
15.00 | Electrochemical Study of the Protection of Nickel and its application in Single Molecule Studies H. van Zalinge | ||
15.20 | Paired Hemisperical Nano-Junctions in Electroanalysis Robert W. French | ||
15.40 | Bipolar Voltammetry as a Tool to Understand Deposition Processes Daniela Plana | ||
Electrochemistry and Sustainability (Tues) - Lecture Theatre C | |||
16.30 | Semiconductor Nanoparticle Electrodes for Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Generation Upul Wijayantha | ||
16.50 | Photoelectrochemical Properties of Titania Nanotubes (pdf 1.7Mb) Graham Dale | ||
17.10 | Photoelectrochemical H2 Production using Solar Energy (pdf 90Kb)Steve Dennison | ||
Wednesday 17 September | |||
09.30 | Title to be confirmed David Schriffin, University of Liverpool | ||
Electrochemistry and Sustainability (Wed) - Lecture Theatre A | |||
10.00 | Electrochemical Copper Recovery from Tin-Strip Solutions: Kinetic Effects Sudipta Roy | ||
10.20 | A Novel Continuous Electrochemical Packed Bed Reactor for Wastewater Treatment (pdf 550Kb) Andrew Campen | ||
11.10 | The Performance of Redox Flow Batteries Modelling and Experimental Studies Frank Walsh | ||
11.30 | The Development of Plurion Redox Flow Batteries Based on Methane Sulphonic Acid Electrolytes Dave Hodgson | ||
11.50 | Technical / Commercial Modelling and Design of Polysulphide-Bromide Redox Flow Batteries for Utility-Scale Energy Storage Daniel P Scamman Redox-Active, Organic Materials | ||
Redox-Active, Organic Materials (Wed) - Lecture Theatre B | |||
10.00 | Free-standing polypyrrole strips as electrochemical actuators Joe Crayston | ||
10:20 | Synthesis and Characterisation of a Novel Indolocarbazole Oligomer Redox-Active Film John Henry | ||
11.10 | Soap Film Electrochemistry Daren Caruana | ||
11.30 | Protein Extracting Electrodes Based on Hydrophobic Graphite Cloth (pdf 400Kb) Mikhail Vagin | ||
11.50 | Electrocatalytical Reactivity Mapping of Model Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Catalyst Films Patrick Nicholson |