Atomic Layer Infiltration and Deposition for Functional Hybrid Materials
2023 Workshop
Workshop Schedule
Sunday, 10.9.23
Tutorial
The tutorial are intended for newcomers to the field and will provide basic background.
| 11:30 – 12:00 | Tutorial registration & light lunch |
| Tutorial chair: Eran Edri, Ben-Gurion University | |
| 12:00 – 13:15 | Basics of vapor-phase materials deposition and introduction to atomic layer deposition | Chang Yong Nam, Brookhaven National Laboratory |
| 13:15 – 13:45 | Coffee break |
| 13:45 – 15:00 | Evolution of Vapor Phase Processing (VPI) as the fourth pillar of Atomic Layer Processing | Mato Knez, CIC nanoGUNE |
| 15:00 – 15:15 | Coffee break |
| 15:15 – 16:30 | Atomic and Molecular Layer Deposition on Particulate Materials | Malachi Noked, Bar Ilan University |
Workshop opening
| 16:30-18:30 | Registration |
| 18:30 | Reception dinner |
Monday, 11.9.23
Fundamentals of Materials Hybridization via VPI, SIS, ALD, and MLD
| 08:30 – 09:15 | Gathering + coffee |
| 09:15 – 09:30 | Opening remarks | Tamar Segal-Peretz, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology |
| Session chair: Tamar Segal-Peretz, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology | |
| 09:30 – 10:00 | Lessons From Nature: How to Get the Best out of Materials (Invited) | Mato Knez, CIC nanoGUNE |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | On the Development and Atomic Structure of ZnO Nanoparticles Grown within Polymers using Sequential Infiltration Synthesis | Inbal Weisbord, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology |
| 10:15 – 10:30 | Understanding the Chemical Structure of PIM-1/Metal Oxide Hybrid Membranes Synthesized via Vapor Phase Infiltration to Achieve New Properties | Benjamin Jean, Georgia Institute of Technology |
| 10:30– 10:45 | Sequential Infiltration Synthesis of Al2O3 in Bio-Based Polymers: A Physico-Chemical Investigation | Alessia Motta, CNR-IMM |
| 10:45 – 11:15 | Coffee break |
| Session chair: Michele Perego, CNR-IMM | |
| 11:15 – 11:45 | Sequential Infiltration at Its Earliest Stages: Cluster Structure, Coalescence, and Conductivity (Invited) | Alex Martinson, Argonne National Laboratory |
| 11:45 – 12:00 | Imaging the Bulk Heterojunction Morphology in Organic Solar Cells Using VPI Selective Staining | Sasha Simotko, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology |
| 12:00 – 12:30 | Poster flash talks |
| 12:30-12:40 | Group Photo |
| 12:40 – 14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 – 15:00 | Poster session |
| Session chair: Gabriele Seguini, CNR-IMM | |
| 15:00 – 15:30 | Unravelling Process Chemistries at the Atomic Level: Simulation of Molecular Layer Deposition and Vapour Phase Infiltration (Invited) | Michael Nolan, University College Cork |
| 15:30 – 15:45 | Molecular Layer Deposition of Alucone Thin Film on LiCoO₂ to Enable High Voltage Operation | Ortal Shalev, Bar-Ilan University |
| 15:45 – 16:00 | Vapor Phase Deposition of Chiral Thin Films by Atomic and Molecular Layer Deposition Showing Spin Selective Transport | Salma Khalde, Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| 16:00 – 16:30 | Coffee break |
| 16:30 – 18:00 | Cable car to the University of Haifa and a lookout on the Haifa Bay |
Tuesday, 12.9.23
Functional Properties and Applications
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Gathering + coffee |
| Session chair: Chang-Yong Nam, Brookhaven National Laboratory | |
| 09:00 – 09:30 | Free and Simple Simulations of Vapor-Phase Infiltration Process Kinetics Using Google Colab (Invited) | Mark Losego, Georgia Institute of Technology |
| 09:30 – 09:45 | Biomimetic Selectively Antibacterial and Biocompatible Metallochitin Films by Vapor Phase Chemistry | Karina Ashurbekova, CIC nanoGUNE |
| 09:45 – 10:00 | The Effect of Water Uptake on the Mechanical Behavior of Hybrid Thin Films Fabricated by Sequential Infiltration Synthesis | Shachar Keren, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Hybrid Functional Materials by Atomic and Molecular Layer Deposition - Chemistry and Selected Applications (Invited) | Roie Yerushalmi, Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee break |
| Session chair: Eran Edri, Ben-Gurion University | |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Chemical Vapor Functionalization of Polymer Membranes for Water Treatment (Invited) | Jeffrey Elam, Argonne National Laboratory |
| 11:30 – 11:45 | Modification of Reverse Osmosis Membranes with Phosphate-Sorbed Alucone to Mitigate Ozone Damage | Leilah Krounbi, Ben Gurion University |
| 11:45 – 12:00 | Multifunctional Textiles upon Vapor Phase Infiltration (VPI) of Metal Oxides into Denim Jeans | Natalia Chamorro Garcia, CIC nanoGUNE |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00 – 13:30 | Tour to Technion Energy Program Labs |
| 13:30 – 14:00 | Poster session |
| Session chair: Tamar Segal-Peretz, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology | |
| 14:00 – 14:30 | Application of Vapor-Phase Infiltration for Energy-Efficient, Extremely Downscaled Semiconductor Devices (Invited) | Chang-Yong Nam, Brookhaven National laboratory |
| 14:30 – 14:45 | Rational Design and Fabrication of Block Copolymer Templated Hafnium Oxide Nanostructure | Ruoke Cai, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology |
| 14:45 - 15:00 | Hybrid Metrology for Infiltrated Optical Metasurfaces | Irdi Murataj, Istituto Nazionale di Ricerca Metrologica (INRiM) |
| 15:00 – 20:00 | Social activity - tour to old Acre & dinner |
Wednesday, 13.9.23
Molecular Understanding and Macroscopic Behaviors
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Gathering + coffee |
| Session chair: Gabriele Seguini, CNR-IMM | |
| 09:00 – 09:30 | Fundamental Physical and Chemical Phenomena Occurring during Sequential Infiltration Synthesis: In-Situ Real Time Monitoring by Spectroscopic Ellipsometry (Invited) | Michele Perego, CNR-IMM |
| 09:30 – 09:45 | Enantioselective Photocatalysis: A Novel Method for Enantiomeric Enrichment via Chiral Imprinting and Activity Damping Using ALD | Nitai Arbell, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology |
| 09:45 – 10:15 | Sequential Infiltration Synthesis of Ru metal and RuO2 (Invited) | Jolien Dendooven, Ghent University |
| 10:15 – 10:45 | Coffee break |
| Session chair: Michele Perego, CNR-IMM | |
| 10:45 – 11:15 | In-Situ MCP-Calorimetry Probe for ALD and its Derivative Process such as ALE/MLD/SIS (Invited) | Anil Mane, Argonne National Laboratory |
| 11:15 – 11:30 | Next Generation Complex Ceramic Nanowires Fabrication | Rotem Azoulay, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology |
| 11:30 – 11:45 | Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Thermoelectric Materials through a New Concept of Vapor Phase Infiltration | Kristina Ashurbekova, CIC nanoGUNE |
| 11:45-12:00 | Universal platform for photothermal-induced substrate’s temperature influence in sequential infiltration synthesis of a block copolymer template | Przemyslaw Pula, University of Warsaw |
| 12:00 – 13:30 | Lunch |
| Session chair: Chang-Yong Nam, Brookhaven National Laboratory | |
| 13:30 – 14:00 | Suppression of Electrode Material Degradation by Surface Modifications Techniques (Invited) | Malachi Noked, Bar-Ilan University |
| 14:00 – 14:15 | Cost-Effective High-Energy LiNiO₂-Based All-Solid-State Lithium Batteries Enabled by Ultrathin Atomic Layer Deposition Protection | Longlong Wang, University of Oxford |
| 14:15 – 14:30 | Improved Electrochemical Performance of TiO2 Coated NVPFO2x(0<x<1): Synergistic Effect of 3rd Na Activation and Artificial CEI Layer Formation by ALD Method | Sankalpita Chakrabarty, Bar Ilan University |
| 14:30 – 15:00 | Coffee break |
| Session chair: Eran Edri, Ben-Gurion University | |
| 15:00 – 15:15 | Optimizing Accessibility in Ultra-High Ratio Carbon Sponges | Lev Rovinsky, Tel Aviv University |
| 15:15 – 15:30 | Multicomponent RuAlOx and RuTiOx Thin Films through Atomic Layer Modulation | Ngoc Le Trinh, Chi Thang Nguyen, Bonwook Gu, Byungchan Lee, Sehee Kim, Yeseul Son, Taehoon Cheon, Bonggeun Shong, Soo-Hyun Kim, Han-Bo-Ram Lee, Incheon National University |
| 15:30 – 16:00 | Closing remarks and poster awards |
Posters
| 1 | Alloy Nanowire Arrays with Controlled Compositions Templated by Block Copolymers | Ofer Burg, Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| 2 | Photocatalytic Enantiomeric Enrichment of Racemic Drug Mixtures using ALD-Assisted Chiral Molecular Imprinting | Lital Felzenshtein, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology |
| 3 | Protective Thin Film Coating by ALD to Enhance Corrosion Resistivity of Current Collectors in Rechargeable Magnesium Batteries | Ananya Maddegalla, Bar-Ilan University |
| 4 | Modifying the Properties and Performance of Biodegradable Polymers with Atomic Layer Deposition | Gil Menasherov, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology |
| 5 | High Entropy: An Emerging Prospect for Design of Na-Ion Battery Cathode | Akanksha Joshi, Bar-Ilan University |
| 6 | How Low Can We go? Enhancing Polymer Films Resistance to Solvents with SIS by Modifying the Concentrations of the Reactive Functional Groups | Gilad Sasson, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology |
| 7 | Applications with Bio-Based Green Material using Vapor Phase Infiltration | Seiji Morita, Wisdom Pool Research Institute G.K. |
| 8 | Binder-free tandem MLD/ALD treated Si-Ti layered oxides thin films on CNT mat for Flexible and Ultra-Stable Pseudocapacitor | Ankit Yadav, Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| 9 | Atomic Layer Deposition of AlF₃-ZrO₂ on Ni-Rich LiNi₀.₈Co₀.₁Mn₀.₁O₂ Cathode for Improved Electrochemical Performance in Lithium-Ion Batteries | Bagavathi Muniyandi, Bar Ilan University |
| 10 | Sequential Infiltration Synthesis for Organized Nanostructure Fabrication | Gabriele Seguini, IMM-CNR |