Organisers:
Edward McCann (Lancaster, UK)
Mikito Koshino (Tohoku, Japan)

This workshop will be devoted to the science and technology of graphene and related materials. It will encompass experimental and theoretical investigations of electronic properties of graphene, including its band structure, characterization, electronic transport and spintronics, as well as mechanical properties, growth methods, and preparation techniques of graphene-based devices. The workshop will consist of oral presentations by invited and contributing speakers, plus posters by contributing authors.

Invited Speakers:

NEW: See the workshop program or download it as PDF.

Participation

We welcome participation by all researchers (experimentalists and theorists) working on graphene or graphene-related materials or those simply interested to learn more about graphene. The workshop will start at lunchtime on Thursday 3rd, and will finish at the end of the afternoon on Friday 4th. A registration fee of £120 is payable (£80 for students), and it includes refreshments during the workshop, an evening meal and buffet lunch on Thursday 3rd February, and buffet lunch on Friday 4th February. The number of participants is limited to about 80 by the size of our meeting room.

Poster Session

There will be a poster session during the Thursday evening, and the poster boards will accommodate an A0 size poster in portrait orientation. We thank Scanwel and NT-MDT for their generous sponsorship of the poster session.

Abstract submission

Please, send your abstracts to E.McCann (ed.mccann@lancaster.ac.uk) as an attachment to your email. An abstract should be written in Latex and submitted as a plain text without any formatting specifications. It should include:
     Title
     Author and Institution (on one line)
     Abstract (no longer than 10 lines)

Registration

Registration for the workshop has closed.

Accommodation

Accommodation is not included within the registration fee, and it should be booked in advance. The deadline for applying for the campus accommodation was 22^nd December 2010. Alternative accommodation if you would like to book your own:

• Lancaster House Hotel, 4 star hotel with 99 bedrooms just off Lancaster University Campus, www.elh.co.uk/hotels/lancaster
• Best Western Royal Kings Arms, 3 star hotel with 55 bedrooms in Lancaster City Centre, 3.7 miles from Lancaster University connected by a regular bus service, http://bestwestern.co.uk/Hotels/Best-Western-Royal-Kings-Arms-83892/Hotel-Info
• Penny Street Bridge, 3 star hotel with 28 bedrooms in Lancaster City Centre, 3.1 miles from Lancaster University connected by a regular bus service, www.pennystreetbridge-hotel.co.uk

How to find us

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