ACSIN-2016 will primarily focus on general aspects of materials, surfaces and interfaces within the topics that are of strong current interest in semiconductor surface and interface science. In particular it will include the following topics:
- Atomic and nanoscale structure of surfaces and interfaces: advanced methods
- Nanochemistry and elementary processes
- Electronic and optical properties of surfaces and interfaces
- Nanoscale structure, growth processes and strain in thin layers and interfaces
- Compound, wide band gap, organic and magnetic semiconductors
- Metal-semiconductor and insulator-semiconductor interfaces
- Heterojunctions and nanomagnetism
- Superconductors at nanoscale
- Networks of nano superconductors
- Surfaces and interfaces for electronic devices
- Oxides, nitrides and high-k dielectrics
- Graphene and other 2D materials
- Nanotubes and other 1D materials
- State-of-the-art theoretical approaches on surfaces and interfaces
- Nanoelectronics, molecular electronics
- Nanophotonics and spintronics
- Supramolecular structures and functionalization of surfaces and interfaces
- Organic nanofilms and devices
- Frontiers aspects of semiconductor, surfaces and interfaces
- Energy conversion and storage
- Scanning probe and surface microscopy
- Topological insulators
- Nanobiotechnology in biosensors, medicine
- Nanobiotechnology in environmental issue
- Transparent conducting interface
- Atomic biomaterials interfaces
- Active materials
- Quantum materials and devices
- Nanomaterials for energy
- Nanomaterials for environnement science
- Engineering surface and interface for applications