10th Asia-Pacific Microscopy Conference (APMC-10 2012)

Key Topics

• Materials science
  Carbon based materials, Materials for nanotechnology (nanowires, nanotubes, nanoparticles, nanostructured materials), Thin films, coatings, surfaces and interfaces, Semiconductors and magnetic materials, Ceramics, composites, minerals and self-assembled materials, Metal alloys and intermetallics, Microscopy in environment and cultural heritage, Polymers and soft materials, Microscopy on devices and Forensic applications
• Instrumentation and Methodology
  High resolution TEM and STEM, Advanced techniques for atomic resolution (electron optics, electron optical elements, holography, phase retrieval, aberration correction, …), Analytical TEM ( EELS, EFTEM,…), Quantitative electron diffraction techniques ( CBED, EBSD..), Advances in optical (NSOM, confocal) probes, Advances in SEM and HR-SEM, D-Imaging and nanotomography, Advances on scanning probe microscopy (STM, AFM, bimodal, EFM, SKPM), Environmental microscopy, Advances in sample preparation techniques, Advanced image analysis methods, X-ray Microscopy, ion microscopy and etc
• Life Sciences
  High resolution light microscopy in biological sciences, Multidisciplinary approaches in biology and medicine, Ultrastructural pathology, Live cell imaging, Microscopy in plants, environment and cultural heritage, Infectious diseases, Extracellular matrix and calcified tissues, Forensic microscopy, Biomolecule imaging, Adipose tissue in biology and medicine, D subcellular architecture by electron tomography and Structure of macromolecular complexes