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    Session 4: Friday, 4 June
    Materials at the Nanoscale — Imaging, Electrochemistry & Electrical Properties
     
    Session chair: Prof. Dr. Marek Szymonski (Jagiellonian University)
    Guest speakers:

    Dr. Tim Albrecht (Imperial College London, England)

    Prof. Dr. Richard Nichols (University of Liverpool, England)

    Dr. Slawomir Sek (University of Warsaw, Poland)
    Presenters:
    14:00 – 14:20 Studying Single-Molecule Electrochemistry with EC-STM
    Guest Speaker: Tim Albrecht
    14:20 – 14:40 Single-Molecule Electronics and Single-Molecule Electrochemistry
    Guest Speaker: Richard Nichols
    14:40 – 15:00 High-Resolution Imaging of Lipid Molecular Films Using EC-STM
    Guest Speaker: Slawomir Sek
    15:00 – 15:20 A Versatile In-Situ Measuring System for Electrical Measurements in an FE-SEM
    Michael Noyong
    15:20 – 15:40 Kelvin Force Microscopy Investigation on Hydrogen Permeation in Palladium
    Ceylan Senoz
    15:40 – 16:00 Break
    16:00 – 16:20 Gold Cantilevers for Tip-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy: The Case of Graphene
    Dr. Raśl D. Rodriguez
    16:20 – 16:40 Limits of Potential and Lateral Resolutions in Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy
    Franciszek Krok
    16:40 – 17:00 Quantifying the Low-Frequency Dielectric Constant at the Nanoscale
    Georg Gramse
    Prof. Dr. Marek Szymonski
    (Jagiellonian University)    		 Prof. Dr. Marek Szymonski heads the Department of Physics of Nanostructures and Nanotechnology at the Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian University.
       
    Dr. Tim Albrecht
    (Imperial College
    London, England)    		 Dr. Tim Albrecht, a lecturer at Imperial College London, heads the Single-Molecule Electrochemistry group at the school’s Department of Chemistry. His research focuses on charge-transfer processes at monolayer and single-molecule levels in a broad range of systems, including small redox molecules, nanoparticles, proteins, and redox-modified DNA.
       
    Prof. Dr. Richard Nichols
    (University of Liverpool, England)     		Prof. Dr. Richard Nichols is a professor in the Department of Chemistry, University of Liverpool. An expert in the field of scanning probe microscopy, he is known internationally for his pioneering in situ electrochemical STM work. Over the past several years, his research has focused on developing single-molecule measurement techniques using STM.
    Dr. Slawomir Sek
    (University of Warsaw, Poland)    		 Dr. Slawomir Sek works at the Department of Chemistry, University of Warsaw. His research focuses on electron transfer through organic molecules as well as the design, characterization, and applications of organized molecular films.