Invited Speakers (confirmed)

NOTE: Abstracts linked below are in WORD
Adnan Akay (CMU )    Dynamics and Friction at Different Length Scales
Maarten De Boer (Sandia)    A MEMS Inchworm Actuator for Static, Dynamic and Pre-Sliding Friction Measurements
Peter Blau (ORNL)    Time-Dependence of Size Effects in Frictional Interactions
Yehuda Braiman (ORNL)    Control of Friction at the Atomic Scale
Robert Carpick (UW Madison)    Fundamental Studies of Friction in MEMS: Single Asperity Friction and Surface Topographic Mapping with Atomic Force Microscopy
Michael Chandross (Sandia)    Defects and Friction in Alkylsilane Self-Assembled Monolayers
Peter Cummings (Vanderbilt)    Molecular Modeling of Tribology and Structure of Nanoconfined Fluids
Mike Dugger (Sandia)    Degradation of Monolayer Lubricants for MEMS and Resulting Effects on Tribological Behavior
Ali Erdemir (ANL)    Effects of Surface Adsorbates on Friction and Wear of Diamondlike Carbon
Steve Granick (UIUC)    How Do Fluids Flow in Nanometer-Sized Films?
Jacob Israelachvili (UCSB)    Length, Rate and Time Scaling in Tribological Processes
Shaoyi Jiang (U Washington)    Molecular Simulation Studies of Nano-Scale Friction (pdf)
Joseph Klafter (Tel Aviv)    Friction through Dynamical Formation and Rupture of Molecular Bonds
Jacob Klein (Oxford/Weizmann)    Hydrated Ions and Polyelectrolytes as Molecular Lubricants
Jackie Krim (NCSU)    Quartz Crystal Microbalance Studies of the Impact of Nanoscale Dynamical Motion on Friction and Lubrication at the Macroscale
Uzi Landman (Georgia Tech)   Frictional Forces and Amontons’ Law: From the Molecular to the Macroscopic Scale
Yongsheng Leng (Vanderbilt)   Hybrid Molecular Dynamics Simulation in Nanotribology: Overcoming the Time Scale Gap between Theory and Experiments
Scott Perry (U Houston)   Biomimetic Lubrication Schemes: Molecular-Level Studies
Seth Putterman (UCLA)   Friction, Fracture, Fatigue and Creep at the Nanoscale
Miguel Salmeron (LBL)   The Interaction of Water with Silane Monolayers on Mica and Silicon
Sunil Sinha (UCSD)   X-Ray Reflectivity as a Probe of the Structure of Thin Lubricating Films
Mark Stevens (Sandia)   Chemical Effects on the Adhesion and Friction between Alkanethiol Monolayers: Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Thomas Thundat (ORNL)   Effect of Viscous Damping on MEMS Sensors

Contributed Speakers

Enrico Gnecco (U. of Basel)   Friction and Wear of Ionic Crystals at the Atomic Scale
Elisa Riedo (Georgia Tech)   Hopping Dynamics Governing Sliding Friction at the Nanoscale

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