Tuesday, 7.Nov. 2000

• Arrival
• Come together in the GSZH-Hückelhoven

Wednesday, 8.Nov. 2000

Fundamentals of nanoIndentation ---------- Chair: Dr. Bull

• Comparison of the Meyer`s power law and physically founded relations to analyse the load dependence of the hardness by nanoindentation experiments
  Enders / Berg / Grau : Universität Halle / Germany
• Comparison of methods for the determination of an indenter area function
  Chudoba / Herrmann : Universität Chemnitz / Germany
• The P - h2 relationship in indentation
  den Toonder / Malzbender : Philips / Eindhoven / Holland

Application of nanoIndentation I ---------- Chair: Prof. Dr. Grau

• Extracting hardness from load-displacement curves
  Bull : University of Newcastle / UK
• The Effect of Temperature and Strain Rate on the Hardness of Al and Al-based Metallic Foams as Measured by Nanoindentation
  Kraft / Vogt / Schwaiger : MPI Metallforschung Stuttgart / Germany
• Nanoindenter as a penetration viscosimeter
  Meinhard / Grau : Universität Halle / Germany

Application of nanoIndentation II ---------- Chair: Dr. Kraft

• Aspects and prospects of instrumented depth sensing nanoindentation
  Wolf, Belger, Paufler : Universität Dresden / Germany
• Micro- and Nanohardness Testing of Single-Crystalline GaAs
  Schaper, Chudoba, Hammer, Jurisch, Wolf, Bergner: Universität Dresden / Germany
• Hardness depth profiling on nm-scale
  Kunert/Baretzky : MPI Metallforschung Stuttgart / Germany
• Nano-hardness measurements as an optimisation tool in the industrial process
  Richarz/ Müller : FRT / Bergisch -Gladbach / Germany

nanoIndentation on Polymers and BiomateriaIs ---------- Chair: Prof. Dr. Schaper

• Dynamic Stiffness Measurement for Characterisation of Visco-elastic Materials
  Downs, Warren, Daugela : Hysitron, Inc. Minneapolis / USA
• Local Mechanical Properties of Dentin measured by Nanoindentation and its Correlation to Structural Parameters
  Tesch, Eidelman, Goldenberg, Roschger,Klaushofer, Fratzl : Erich Schmid Institute of Materials Science, Leoben, Austria
• Mechanical properties of in situ Demineralised Tooth Enamel studied with AFM Nanoindentation
  Finke, Jandt, Hughes, Parker : University of Bristol / UK

Thursday, 9.Nov. 2000

Friction and Wear under single asperity contacts ---------- Chair: Dr. Göken

• nano-Tribology tested with the AFM
  Hölscher / Schwarz : Universität Hamburg / Germany
• nanomechanical and nanotribological behavior of thin DLC coatings on different substrates
  Staedler / Schiffmann : FHG-IST Braunschweig / Germany
• Scratch testing on Mohs minerals
  Hangen : SURFACE / Hückelhoven / Germany

Acoustic characterisation of materials ---------- Chair: Dr. Hangen

• Laser-acoustics, a method for testing coatings and material surfaces
  Schneider / Schultrich : FHG-IWS Dresden / Germany
• Acoustic Emission Monitoring of Nanoindentation and Nanoscratch / wear
  Daugela : Hysitron, Inc. Minneapolis / USA

Application of nanoIndentation III ---------- Chair: Dr. Jandt

• Nanohardness Measurements for Industrial Process Development
  Michler/Dommann : Neu-Technikum Buchs / Switzerland
• Deformation Curves of Ta-silicide thin films obtained in interrupted nano-Indentation experiments
  Dub, Makogon, Pavlova, Sidorenko : Institute for superhard materials / Kiev / Ukraine
• Pop-ins in nanoindentations - the intial yield point
  Göken : Universität des Saarlandes / Saarbrücken / Germany

Quantitative AFM Analysis of materials

• Application of AFM in Ferrous Metallography
  Ros Yanez / Houbaert : Universiteit Gent / Belgium
• Tip Convolution
  Vinzelberg : Veeco / Mannheim / Germany