Invited Lecture
Session Code 3A1
Toward a Better Organ-on-a-Chip: Sensing, Analysis and Cell Culture in Microfluidic Devices
Session Chair: Yi-Chung Tung, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Organ-on-a-Chip technology has gained increasing attention for its capacity to recreate crucial organ microenvironments and functions, providing an enhanced platform for observing and studying cellular behaviors and interactions in vitro that cannot be achieved using conventional models. To advance the capabilities of Organ-on-a-Chip platforms, a number of efforts have been made. In this session, invited speakers will present innovative sensing schemes, cutting-edge analysis approaches, and refined cell culture models specifically developed for microfluidic devices, with direct applications to enhance Organ-on-a- Chip systems.
- Deciphering CELL-NANOSTRUCTURE Interactions Using Advanced Imaging
- Peilin Chen, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
- A Physiological Approach to Develop an in Vitro Tumor Model with Microvessels
- Yu-Hsiang Hsu, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
- Control and Sensing Oxygen Tension in Microfluidic Devices for Cell Culture Applications
- Yi-Chung Tung, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
- Generation of Physiological Oxygen Gradient in Tumor Microenvironment for Enhanced Drug Evaluation
- Jen-Huang Huang, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
- MACHINE-Learning Assisted Quantification of Cell Viability
- Ji-Yen Cheng, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Session Code 3A2
Single-Cell Handling and Analysis in Microfluidic Devices
Session Chair: Alexis Vlandas, CNRS, France
In the realm of practical diagnostic and therapeutic applications, the impact of heterogeneity at the single-cell level is paramount. The sheer abundance of cells necessitates a high-throughput approach for the comprehensive examination and analysis of each individual cell. Microfluidics, in contrast to conventional biological tools, offers distinct advantages in terms of sample volume, concentration, contamination control, visualization capabilities, and automation efficiency. This session will specifically delve into diverse methodologies for single-cell manipulation and analysis using microfluidic devices, emphasizing their ability to provide high-throughput solutions and practical applicability.
- Multi-Modal Cell Analysis via On-Chip Distributed Sensor Networks
- A. Fatih Sarioglu, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States
- Combining Microfluidics and MEMS/NEMS Sensors for the Biophysical Characterization of Biomarkers (cells, exosomes, viruses)
- Vincent Agache, CEA/LETI, France
- Massively Parallel Single-Cell Transfection and Analysis
- Tuhin Santra, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India
- On-Chip Extracellular Solution Exchange Method with Air Valve Function Using Air-Liquid Interface Control
- Fumihito Arai, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Session Code 3A3
Nano/Micro-Fluidics and Its Applications
Session Chair: Akihiro Isozaki, Ritsumeikan University, Japan
The remarkable progress in microfluidics technology now enables precise, high-throughput manipulation and detection of tiny biological particles and objects. This invited session provides recent research achievements and discusses cutting-edge single-cell analysis methods, organ-on-a-chip advancements, and microfluidic devices that can be applied to plant science. These diverse topics offer fresh perspectives and insights for attendees.
- Microfluidic Approaches for the Analysis of Cancer Cells Toward Precise Liquid Biopsy
- Soo Hyeon Kim, The University of Tokyo, Japan
- Combined Analysis of Cell Mechanics and Transcriptome
- Akifumi Shiomi, RIKEN, Japan
- The Development of Corneal Epithelium-on-a-Chip for Drug Development and Disease Modeling
- Rodi Kado Abdalkader, Ritsumeikan University, Japan
- Micropillar and Microfluidics for the Measurement of Plant Root Mechanical Properties
- Marcel Beier, Hokkaido University, Japan
Session Code 3B1
NEMS/MEMS in Atomic Clock Devices
Session Chair: Motoaki Hara, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan
Atomic frequency standard, where clock devices are stabilized by utilizing the absorption spectra of atoms and molecules, has been widely acceptedfrom pure physics apps to practical PNT (Positioning, Navigation, Timing) apps. Also, in recent years, it tried to make a large impact on the control ofinformation flow in hyper-scaled servers. Today, miniaturization of such atomic frequency standards is expected to be a key to future industries, butminiaturization requires the use of NEMS/MEMS technology to improve precision, functionality, and packaging density. In this session, we would liketo introduce these latest technologies and discuss new developments and visions.
- Microfabricated Vapor Cells for Compact Optical Clocks
- Matthew Hummon, National Institute of Standards and Technology, United States
- Current State of CHIP-Scale Atomic CLOCKS: OVERVIEW, Performance Enhancement METHODS, and Evaluation Systems
- Shigeyoshi Goka, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
- MEMS Wavelength Tunable VCSEL for Chip-Scale Atomic Clock
- Keiji Isamoto, Santec OIS Corporation, Japan
- Development of a Miniature ultra-High Vacuum Cell for Generation of Cold Atoms
- Yuichi Kurashima, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan
- Multifunctional Dielectric Metasurface for Microfabricated Reflection-Type Vapor Cell
- Kentaro Iwami, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan
- Chip-Level Integrated Frequency Standard (CLIFS): How Do We Realize the Chip for the Atomic clock?
- Motoaki Hara, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan
Session Code 3B2
Nanostructured Sensors I
Session Chair: Dzung Dao, Griffith University, Australia
This invited session features talks by invited speakers, highlighting the highly sensitive physical sensing effects observed in nanostructured semiconductor materials.
- New Opportunities for MEMS in Silicon Photonics
- Sangyoon Han, Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
- Study on Elastic Strain Engineering of Semiconducting Nanowires
- Yoshitada Isono, Kobe University, Japan
- Highly Sensitive Physical Sensors Based on Si/SiC Nanoheterojunction
- Dzung Dao, Griffith University, Australia
- Single-Electron Sensing at Ambient Temperature and Pressure Using Silicon on Glass Technology
- Yong Zhu, Griffith University, Australia
Session Code 3B3
Nanostructured Sensors II
Session Chair: Dzung Dao, Griffith University, Australia
This invited session features talks by invited speakers, presenting various sensor technologies, spanning from biology and healthcare to infrastructure sensors that utilize micro- and nanostructured materials.
- Advanced Healthcare Sensors Utilizing Nanostructured Materials and Electromechanical Devices
- Takahito Ono, Tohoku University, Japan
- Rapid Detection of Bacteria Using Ultrasonic Nanosieve Technology
- Victor Cadarso, Monash University, Australia
- Sensor and its Application in Advanced Geotechnical Sensing for Smart Highway
- Van Dau, Griffith University, Australia
- Novel Micro-Lens Piezoelectric Actuator and Sensor with Resonant Controller
- Aron Michael, The University of New South Wales, Australia
Session Code 3C1
MEMS, NEMS and Metamaterials for Advanced Applications
Session Chair: Fei Wang, Southern University of Science and Technology, China, and Nan Wang, Shanghai University, China
Nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS), microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), and metamaterials have undergone significant advancements, evolving to meet the demands of a diverse array of applications. The recent progress in physical sensing, chemical detection, gas monitoring, biosensing, actuation, and energy harvesting technologies will be highlighted. Moreover, the integration of machine learning methodologies is enhancing the capabilities and performance of these systems. This special session aims at highlighting cutting-edge research and innovations that are propelling the field forward.
- Tunable N/MEMS Metadevices for Sensing Applications
- Yu-Sheng Lin, Sun Yat-Sen University, China
- MEMS-Enabled and AI-Enhanced On-Chip Computational Spectrometers
- Yiming Ma, Shanghai University, China
- Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Optical, Visual, and Ion Mobility Spectroscopy for High-Sensitivity Moleculers Sensing
- Jianxiong Zhu, Southeast University, China
- MEMS Gas Sensors with Compatible Fabrication Technology and Machine Learning Methods
- Fei Wang, Southern University of Science and Technology, China
- AlN Based Lamb Wave Resonators with High Effective Coupling Coefficient
- Nan Wang, Shanghai University, China
Session Code 3C2
Fabrication and Application of Novel Nano/Micro Optical Devices
Session Chair: Tetsuo Kan, The University of Electro-Communications, Japan
In this session, four invited lectures on new developments in micro/nano optical devices are presented. We will introduce new device fabrication methods such as laser processing methods and light-assisted etching methods, research on highly sensitive dielectric metamaterials, and optical analysis methods for cells that combine microfluidic channels and AI technology.
- A Cutting-Edge Cell Sorting technology: the Power of Intelligent Image-Activated Cell Sorting and Deep Learning in Single-Cell Analysis
- Akihiro Isozaki, Ritsumeikan University, Japan
- All-Dielectric Nanoantennas and Metamaterials for Highly Sensitive Molecular Spectroscopy
- Taka-Aki Yano, Tokushima University, Japan
- Gallium Nitride Micro-Cavity Fabrication Using laser-Assisted Photo-Electrochemical Etching
- Takeyoshi Tajiri, The University of Electro-Communications, Japan
- Microstructures for Terahertz Wave Control Fabricated by Ultrafast Laser Processing
- Kuniaki Konishi, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Session Code 3C3
MEMS-LSI integration for sensor applications
Session Chair: Masanori Muroyama, Tohoku Institute of Technology, Japan
In this session, we will have presentations from four speakers who are actively engaged in research utilizing MEMS and LSI (Large-Scale Integration). The topics covered will include the open-source based LSI design environment which is necessary for high-performance integrated systems, foundational technologies and applications of wafer bonding, CMOS-MEMS integration technologies for ultrasound sensors, and integrated electrochemical methods for bio applications. Participation in this session will get an opportunity to learn about LSIs in MEMS-LSI integration, MEMS integration technologies, various sensor applications, and the latest research and developments in this field.
- Fast and Low-Temperature Bonding of Heterogeneous Materials
- Maik Wiemer, Fraunhofer Institute for Electronic Nanosystems, Germany
- CMOS-MEMS Ultrasound Transducers and Their Applications
- Sheng-Shian Li, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
- Integrated Electrochemical Devices for Bioimaging and Bioanalysis
- Kosuke Ino, Tohoku University, Japan
- Flexible Wearable Sensing Platforms: Rapid Prototyping of Laser-Induced-Graphene Sensors Built Using an Open-Source Analog Front-Ends
- Mehdi Saligane, University of Michigan, United States
Session Code 3D2
Emerging Gas Sensing Technologies and Their Applications
Session Chair: Hiroshi Ishida, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan
Today, we can find various types of physical sensors in variety of products. However, it is still rare to see gas sensors in our daily lives, except for classic gas alarms. In this session, invited speakers will discusses challenges being made to extend the application areas of gas sensors, starting from micro environmental monitoring systems to high-sensitivity odor sensors.
- Novel System-in-Package Digital MOX Sensors with Exceptional Identification Capabilities Enabled by Impedance Readout and Machine Learning
- Ivan Elmi, National Research Council of Italy, Italy
- Mobile Robot Olfaction: Recent Advancements and Future Directions
- Hiroshi Ishida, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan
- Visualization of Odor Space with 2D Plasmonic Sensor
- Kenshi Hayashi, Kyushu University, Japan
- Sensing Technology Based on Insect Olfactory Receptor-Expressing Sensor Cells
- Hidefumi Mitsuno, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Session Code 3D3
DNA/RNA Molecular Machines and Structures
Session Chair: Do-Nyun Kim, Seoul National University, Korea
Structural DNA/RNA technology has enabled the construction of nanoscale structures with programmable shapes, properties, and motions for their potential application in various fields of research and development. This invited session will cover the recent advances in the field of structural DNA/RNA nanotechnology. The topic of presentations may address various aspects of the technology including modeling and simulation, design principles and methods, motion and dynamics, and potential applications.
- Bio-Inspired Design of DNA NanoGripper for Virus Sensing and Potential Inhibition
- Lifeng Zhou, Peking University, China
- Programming Wireframe DNA Nanostructures Using Top-Down Geometric Specification
- Hyungmin Jun, Jeonbuk National University, Korea
- Paper Folding with DNA Origami
- Do-Nyun Kim, Seoul National University, Korea
Session Code 4A1
Biomaterials and Biodevices I
Session Chair: Kento Yamagishi, The University of Tokyo, Japan / Michinao Hashimoto, Singapore University of Technology and Design
This invited session covers recent advances in biomedical engineering based on cutting-edge functional biomaterials and biodevices driven by micro/nano engineering and molecular systems. The topics include (1) design and fabrication of novel biomaterials, (2) characterization of novel biomaterials for emerging properties, and (3) applications of biomaterials in tissue engineering, drug delivery, organ-on-a-chip, and bio-integrated wearables and implantables. This session provides a platform for in-depth discussions, fostering collaboration and advancing our understanding of transformative developments in the field.
- Electromyographic Analysis of the Palm Muscle During Baseball Pitching Using an Elastic Kirigami Patch
- Kento Yamagishi, The University of Tokyo, Japan
- Flexible 3D Bioelectronic Interfaces for Investigating Neuromuscular Systems
- Amir Vahabikashi, Northeastern University, United States
- Addressing Unmet Needs with 3D Printed Electronics
- Yong Lin Kong, University of Utah, United States
- 3D Printing with Light for Light
- Joel Yang, Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore
- GNN for Protein Melting Temperature Prediction from Structural and Dynamical Multigraphs Representations
- Shu-Wei Chang, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
- Atomistic Modeling for the Keratin-Based Polymer Materials in Bioengineering Application
- Chia-Ching Chou, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Session Code 4A2
Biomaterials and Biodevices II
Session Chair: Kento Yamagishi, The University of Tokyo, Japan / Michinao Hashimoto, Singapore University of Technology and Design
This invited session covers recent advances in biomedical engineering based on cutting-edge functional biomaterials and biodevices driven by micro/nano engineering and molecular systems. The topics include (1) design and fabrication of novel biomaterials, (2) characterization of novel biomaterials for emerging properties, and (3) applications of biomaterials in tissue engineering, drug delivery, organ-on-a-chip, and bio-integrated wearables and implantables. This session provides a platform for in-depth discussions, fostering collaboration and advancing our understanding of transformative developments in the field.
- Towards active, Dynamic and Configurable microfluidics
- Ho Cheung Anderson Shum, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Extracorporeal Blood Cleansing Using Cell Membrane-Coated Magnetic Nanoclusters Mitigates Sepsis in Swine
- Joo H. Kang, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
- Identifying BBB-Penetrating Aptamers Using Human Microphysiological Systems-Based SELEX Technology
- Tae-Eun Park, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
- Organ-on-a-Chip Fabrication Using Dynamic Photomask
- Michinao Hashimoto, Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore
- Biodegradable Porous Microparticles for Controlled Supplementation of Retinoic Acid in Neuronal Differentiation
- Jinmyoung Joo, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
Session Code 4B1
Advanced Microengineering for Neuroscience
Session Chair: Patrick Ruther, University of Freiburg, Germany
Neuroscientific research and its application in clinical settings have witnessed over the past decades a continuous trend towards smaller neural implants and an increased complexity in their functions. Initially focused on electrophysiological recordings, contemporary neural implants now seamlessly integrate various physical aspects, offering capabilities in electrical, optical, and chemical recording, as well as stimulation at improved spatiotemporal resolution. The invited session on “Advanced Microengineering for Neuroscience” will explore recent progress in the design, fabrication, and application of cutting-edge tools that interface with brain tissue and the peripheral nervous system. Topics will include high channel-count neural probes integrated with CMOS technology, featuring an augmented channel count within a reduced silicon shank footprint and minimized interconnection overload. Additionally, we will delve into silicon-based neural tools employing a modular 3D integration approach, providing both recording and optogenetic stimulation capabilities. Transformative aspects will be highlighted through the discussion of flexible tools crafted from polymeric substrates, equipped with micro-electrodes and micro light-emitting diodes. These tools, known for their superior biocompatibility, facilitate stable, long-term recordings in brain tissue. The session will also touch upon translational aspects, showcasing an optical cochlear implant designed to enhance the auditory frequency resolution.
- Nanofabricated Neural Electrodes for Intracortical Recording and Stimulation
- Chong Xie, Rice University, United States
- Fully Integrated Digital CMOS Neural Probes
- Daniel De Dorigo, University of Freiburg, Germany
- Highly Flexible μLED Implants for Preclinical Neurotechnological Research
- Eric Klein, University of Freiburg, Germany
- Wireless Optogenetic Brain Implant: a Tool for Neuroscientific Research and Therapeutics
- Jae-Woong Jeong, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
- Brain Interface: Electrophysiology to Neuromodulation and Extension to Multi-Modalities
- Euisik Yoon, University of Michigan, United States
Session Code 4B2
Micro-Nano Robots and Their Biomedical Applications
Session Chair: Lianqing Liu, Shenyang Institute of Automation, China
Micro-nano robots hold great potential in the field of biomedicine. This session will invite 5 well-known scholars to introduce their latest research progress in micro and nanorobotics, and discuss the applications and development prospects of micro-nano robots in the field of biomedicine.
- Modularized Microrobot for Targeted Cell Delivery
- Li Zhang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China
- Microrobotic Systems for Single Cell Analysis
- Chengzhi Hu, Southern University of Science and Technology, China
- Investigating the Influence of Surfactants on Surface Characteristics of Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) Graphene
- Uchechukwu Wejinya, University of Arkansas, United States
- Micromanipulator-Actuated Characterization of Engineered Functional Myobundles for Drug Screening
- Tao Sun, Beijing Institute of Technology, China
- A FPGA-Based Integrated low-Power System Towards to Electrophysiological Signal Acquisition
- Zhan Yang, Soochow University, China
- Marsupial Robotic System for Targeting Drug Delivery in Glioblastoma Treatment
- Niandong Jiao, Shenyang Institute of Automation, China
Session Code 4C1
More than energy harvesting - Advances in Piezoelectric/Triboelectric Applications
Session Chair: Bin Yang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China, and Sanghoon Lee, Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
Recent advancements in piezoelectric and triboelectric nanogenerators have paved the way for groundbreaking contributions in the fields of innovative material science, device architecture, mechanistic understanding, and performance characterization. These cutting-edge technologies are extending their reach beyond traditional energy harvesting, finding novel applications in domains such as piezotronics, tribotronics, and neuromorphic systems. Emerging as compelling alternatives to conventional power sources, these nanogenerators offer the dual benefits of exceptional portability and the capacity for developing autonomous energy systems. This invited session aims to showcase seminal works that are defining the forefront of this rapidly evolving discipline.
- Triboelectric Nanogenerator-Driven Resistive Sensing Systems for Multimodal Monitoring and Interactions
- Qiongfeng Shi, Southeast University, China
- Hybrid Bionic Nerve Interface and Triboelectric Neurostimulator for Application in Bionic Limbs
- Sanghoon Lee, Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
- Fusion of AI-Assisted Smart Sensing and Haptic Feedback Techniques
- Minglu Zhu, Soochow University, China
- Flexible Piezoelectric MEMS Sensors and Actuators Based on PZT Thick Films
- Bin Yang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Session Code 4C2
Micro/Nano Resonant Transducers
Session Chair: Ming-Huang Li, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
This invited session is dedicated to showcasing the latest advancements in the field of micro/nano resonant transducers, specifically for signal processing and sensor applications. The session will offer insights into recent breakthroughs and research findings, with a particular emphasis on the enhanced performance and efficiency of these miniaturized devices operating in the MHz, GHz, and even mmWave ranges. Experts in the field will discuss how these resonant transducers can be integrated into various systems, exploring their potential to enhance performance and functionality in compact forms. Furthermore, the session will also address the implications of these advancements for future technological innovations.
- Recent Advances in Monolithic CMOS-MEMS Ultrasonic Transducers
- Ming-Huang Li, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
- Sensor Platform Using Flexural Mode Piezoelectric MEMS Resonators
- Gayathri Pillai, Indian Institute of Science, India
- Nanomechanical Resonance Modes and Frequency Combs for Temperature Sensing
- Azadeh Ansari, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States
- CMOS-Compatible Piezoelectric MICROACOUSTIC METAMATERIALS for Radio Frequency Applications
- Cristian Cassella, Northeastern University, United States
- MEMS Acoustic Waves in Piezoelectric Thin Films for RF Applications
- Yansong Yang, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
Session Code 5A1
Biomaterials and Biodevices III
Session Chair: Kento Yamagishi, The University of Tokyo, Japan / Michinao Hashimoto, Singapore University of Technology and Design
This invited session covers recent advances in biomedical engineering based on cutting-edge functional biomaterials and biodevices driven by micro/nano engineering and molecular systems. The topics include (1) design and fabrication of novel biomaterials, (2) characterization of novel biomaterials for emerging properties, and (3) applications of biomaterials in tissue engineering, drug delivery, organ-on-a-chip, and bio-integrated wearables and implantables. This session provides a platform for in-depth discussions, fostering collaboration and advancing our understanding of transformative developments in the field.
- Continuous Perfusion of Spheroids on a Flexibly Reconfigurable Microfluidic Chip
- Yong-Ak Song Song, New York University Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
- Self-Enriching Coacervates for Ultra-Sensitive Biosensing
- Tiantian Kong, Shenzhen University, China
- How Far Is Lignin from Being a Biomedical Material?
- Dan Kai, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore
- Origami Paper Device for point-of-Care Testing
- Zhugen Yang, Cranfield University, United Kingdom
- Cryomicroneedles for Transdermal Cell Delivery for Immunotherapy
- Chenjie Xu, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Living Metasurface Immunosorbent Assay for Single-Cell Immune Functional Profiling
- Chia-Hung Chen, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Session Code 5A2
Micro/Nano-Biological Application
Session Chair: Yuya Morimoto, Waseda University, Japan
The invited session, titled “Micro/Nano-Biological Application,” explores the synergy between microfabrication and biological techniques. The session highlights advancements in leveraging microdevices to assess cellular functions under diverse conditions and environments. Examples include the use of multi-electrode arrays for intricate neural activity studies and the integration of microdevices with cells for comprehensive evaluations of cellular functionality. The session will underscore the significance of employing such techniques in understanding and manipulating cellular behavior across various contexts, showcasing the potential of micro/nano-biological approaches in advancing research and applications.
- Hydrogel-Based Isolation of Extracellular Vesicles
- Nakwon Choi, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
- In Vitro Platforms to Study Biomechanics and Mechanobiology for 3D Spheroid Models
- Jeonghyun Kim, Nagoya University, Japan
- All-Organic Electro-Mechanical Devices for Bioelectric Transduction
- Shotaro Yoshida, Chuo University, Japan
- Microdevice for Multi-Scale Analysis of in Vitro Neuronal Networks
- Kenta Shimba, The University of Tokyo, Japan
- Biohybrid System, Composed of Cultured Tissue and Artificial Components, Formed with Microfabrication Techniques
- Yuya Morimoto, Waseda university, Japan
Session Code 5B1
Micro/nano-technologies for next generation sensors
Session Chair: Inkyu Park, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
- Skin-Interfaced Flexible Patch with Programmable Adhesion
- Hoon Eui Jeong, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
- Ultra-Flexible Organic Devices for Health Monitoring
- Tomoyuki Yokota, The University of Tokyo, Japan
- Breaking Sensitivity Barriers: Soft Bioelectrochemical Transistors
- Shiming Zhang, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Soft Matter Hydrodynamics for Coating and Patterning Technology
- Hyoungsoo Kim, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
- Aluminum-Based Multiscale 3D Lithography Enables Customizable Flexible Sensors
- Liaoyong Wen, Westlake University, China
- Biochemical Hydrogel Sensor Using DNA Nanotechnology
- Hiroaki Onoe, Keio University, Japan
- Micro-Led Based Monolithic Gas Sensors for Low-Power e-Nose System
- Inkyu Park, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
Session Code 5B2
Micromechanical Coupled Resonators
Session Chair: Honglong Chang, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
Microelectromechanical (MEM) coupled resonators system could behave as a two-level system and provide generic models for a wide range of classical and quantum mechanics and have been employed to develop high-sensitivity sensors. This session invited researchers from United Kingdom, Japan, and China, who have made great contributions to this filed, to present the most recent progress. Furthermore, we would like to see more intriguing ideas to be induced by communications in this session.
- Parity-Time Symmetry in Weakly Coupled Silicon Resonators
- Qing-An Huang, Southeast University, China
- Using Coupled-Modes of Micro/Nanomechanical Resonators for Sensor Enhancement
- Xudong Zou, Aerospace Information Research Institute Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
- MEMS Resonator and Control System for Mode Localization Sensing
- Takashiro Tsukamoto, Tohoku University, Japan
- Towards Multi-Modal Multi-Resonator MEMS Sensors: Exploiting Nonlinear Effects and Modal Interactions within MEMS Resonators
- Chun Zhao, University of York, United Kingdom
- Energy Transfer in Coupled Microelectromechanical Resonators
- Hemin Zhang, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
Session Code 5C2
Next Generation Conductive Materials
Session Chair: Hiroaki Ota, Yokohama National University, Japan
This session focus on the material properties, processing, and device applications of liquid metals, the next generation of conductive materials. Liquid metals have recently attracted attention as conductive materials for highly deformable micro and nano sensors, especially in wearable devices. Gallium-based liquid metals, which are highly biocompatible while in a liquid state at room temperature, are being considered for use in stretchable electrodes, high heat conductors, and other applications. However, their properties, processing, and applications are still unclear. This session discusses their properties as materials, processing methods, and application development at the micro-nano scale.
- Low Temperature Fusion of metals. Observation and Property
- Tetsu Yonezawa, Hokkaido University, Japan
- Stretchable Liquid Metal Antennas Using Direct Ink Writing (DIW) 3D Printed Microchannels
- Kento Yamagishi, The University of Tokyo, Japan
- Highly-Stretchable and High-Performance Electronic Devices by Electronic Component Mounting Using Liquid Metal
- Takashi Sato, Waseda University, Japan
- Smart Stretchable Hybrid Devices Using Liquid Metal
- Hiroki Ota, Yokohama National University, Japan
- Printed Soft Sensors Based on Liquid Metals
- Shizuo Tokito, Yamagata University, Japan