Challenges School
Updated to July 28th, 2022
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September 21-22-23 |
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The School will be held both REMOTELY and IN ATTENDANCE |
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Chairs: Daniele PASSERI, Sapienza University of Rome & Stefania MELANDRI, Warrant Hub | ||||||||||
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The course is dedicated to PhD students and postdoc young scientists, from Italian and European Institutions, companies and industry. The programme includes 2 days of frontal lessons and 1 day of training (i.e. lessons, visits and practical demonstrations) at the Laboratory for Nanotechnologies and Nanosciences of Sapienza (SNN-Lab) of the interdepartmental research center on nanotechnologies applied to engineering (CNIS) and at the ATOM (Open Infrastructure for Advanced Tomography and Microscopies) Research Center. The topics covered by the CHALLENGES School will be focused on:
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Wednesday 21 September | ||||||||||
09:00 - 09:30 | Arrival & Registration | |||||||||
09:30 - 09:45 | Welcome and introduction In definition Sapienza University of Rome |
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Strain in materials science and conventional characterization methods | ||||||||||
09:45 - 10:30 | Welcome Speech Marco ROSSI Sapienza University of Rome |
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General introduction on strain in materials science In definition Sapienza University of Rome |
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10:30 - 11:15 | Introduction to strain characterization methods in Transmission Electron Microscopy Roberto BALBONI CNR-IMM, Bologna |
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11:30 - 12:15 | Metrological raman spectroscopy for strain characterization Stefan WUNDRACK Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanastalt (PTB), Germany |
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12:15 - 13:00 | X-ray strain analysis Patrice GERGAUD CEA-Leti, France |
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light lunch | ||||||||||
Innovative plasmonic techniques for strain characterization | ||||||||||
14:00 - 14:45 | Basics on plasmonic enhanced characterization techniques In definition NANONICS, Israel (to be confirmed) |
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14:45 - 15:30 | Clean room compliant tips In definition Sapienza University of Rome/ScanSens GmbH, Germany (to be confirmed) |
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15:45 - 16:30 | Plasmonic enhanced optical spectroscopy - from the lab environment to the factory floors In definition NANONICS, Israel/SOL, Germany (to be confirmed) |
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16:30 - 17:15 | AI and machine learning algorithms to fast optical material metrology tools Yovav KALIFON (to be confirmed) NOVA, Israel |
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Thursday 22 September |
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09:00 - 09:30 | Arrival | |||||||||
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Introduction In definition Sapienza University of Rome |
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Nanomaterials production in industrial environment | ||||||||||
09:45 - 10:30 | Process control in semiconductor industry Delphine LE CUNFF STMicroelectronics, France |
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10:30 - 11:15 | Status and production process of crystalline Silicon solar cells and modules Ivan GORDON - CV IMEC, Belgium |
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11:30 - 12:15 | Process control measures and QC and GFET wafers Amaia ZURUTUZA Graphenea, USA |
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Simulation and modelling | ||||||||||
12:15 - 13:00 | Multiscale simulation and modelling Matthias AUF DER MAUR Tiberlab |
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14:00 - 15:30 | Visit to Laboratory for Nanotechnologies and Nanosciences of Sapienza | |||||||||
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15:45 - 17:15 | Visit to ATOM (Open Infrastructure for Advanced Tomography and Microscopies) Research Center | |||||||||
Friday 23 September | ||||||||||
09:00 - 09:30 | Arrival and Introduction In definition Sapienza University of Rome |
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09:30 - 09:50 | CHALLENGES Project In definition Sapienza University of Rome |
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09:50 - 10:10 | Horizon Europe: new challenges and opportunities (WH) | |||||||||
10:10 - 10:30 | EMMC / EMCC clusters Marco SEBASTIANI, Roma Tre University In definition, INRIM In definition, NTUA |
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10:30 - 11:30 | PITCH SESSION - SISTERS PROJECTS Ioannis KAKOGIANNOS - CV, NanoPAT Project Coordinator Ferry KIENBERGER, NanoBat Responsible Editor NanoQI (to be confirmed) PAT4Nano (to be confirmed) RealNano |
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11:45 - 13:00 | Round Table, Discussion and Conclusion | ![]() |
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