On Thursday 27th September 2018 the annual NanoDay of the Laboratory of Nano and Quantum Engineering took place in Hannover/Germany. In eight lectures and a poster session the latest research results from the interdisciplinary working groups in the field of nanotechnology were presented. The Poster prizes funded by Leibniz Universitätsgesellschaft e. V. were awarded this year to:

• A Novel Calix[4]arene-based MOF for highly selective NO₂ Detection
  Marcel Schulz¹, Adrian Gehl², Jakob Schlenkriech¹, Hendrik A. Schulze¹, Stefan Zimmermann², Andreas Schaate¹  
  1 Institut für Anorganische Chemie
  2 Institut für Grundlagen der Elektrotechnik und Messtechnik

• Inkjet Printing: Deposition of Nanoparticles and Three-dimensional Nanoparticle Based Gel Structures
  F. Lübkemann, J. F. Miethe, R. Anselmann, P. Rusch, T. Kodanek, T. Heinemeier, D. Natke, D. Zok, D. Dorfs, N. C. Bigall
  Institut für Physikalische Chemie und Elektrochemie, Leibniz Universität Hannover
  Evonik Resource Efficiency GmbH, D-45772 Marl

• Conductive Nanorods generated by Cu exchange on contacted CdS/CdSe-Rods
  B. Brechtken¹, F. Lübkemann², D. Dorfs², N. Bigall², R. J. Haug¹
  1 Institut für Festkörperphysik,
  2 Institut für Physikalische Chemie und Elektrochemie

Congratulations and thank you to all participants of the NanoDay 2018!!

Talks: Leibniz Universität Hannover, Appelstr. 4, 30167 Hanover, multimedia lecture hall, technical computer science (Building 3703)

Poster Session: Leibniz Universität Hannover, Schneiderberg 39, 30167 Hannover, Foyer, Laboratory of Nano and Quantum Engineering (Building 3430)

09:00 Greetings

09:15 - 10:45 Session I (in the multimedia lecture hall)

• Defibrillation of Soft Porous Metal-Organic Frameworks with Electric Fields
  Alexander Knebel
  Institute of Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry, Group Caro & Hannover School for Nanotechnology

• Plasmon spectroscopy: How one-dimensional are atomic gold chains?
  Zamin Mamiyev
  Institute for Solid State Physics, Group Pfnür & Hannover School for Contacts in Nanosystems

• Nano-calorimetry – a different way of gas sensing
  Maria Allers
  Institute for Electrical Engineering and Measurement Technology, Group Zimmermann & Hannover School for Nanotechnology

10:45 Conference photo

10:50 - 11:20 Coffee break

11:20 - 12:20 Session II

• Non Noble Metal Based Plasmonic Nanoparticles
  Rasmus Himstedt
  Institute of Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry, Group Dorfs & Hannover School for Nanotechnology

• Application of passivating poly-Si on oxide (POLO) junctions for Si-based tandem solar cells
  Robby Peibst
  Institute for Electronic Materials and Devices, Group Osten & Institute for Solar Energy Research Hamelin, Group Brendel

12:20 - 13:30 Lunch break

13:30 - 15:00 Poster Session (in the LNQE research building)

15:00 – 16:30 Session III

• Preparation of Nanoparticle-Drug conjugates for Biomedical Applications
  Sibel Türkhan
  Institute of Organic Chemistry, Group Kirschning

• Fabrication of Compact (/Next Generation) Atom Chips with Microproduction Technology
  Alexander Kassner
  Institute of Micro Production Technology, Group Wurz

• 3D Assemblies of Semiconductor Nanoparticles for Application in Photoelectrochemical Sensing
  Anja Schlosser
  Institute of Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry, Group Bigall & Hannover School for Nanotechnology

16:30 – 16:45 Award ceremony of the poster prize

Follow-up: Get-together in the LNQE-research building to conclude the NanoDay 2018