Preface for the proceeding of ISSS-4
Masaharu Oshima
Chairman of ISSS-4 Program/Publication Committee
Section 1: Theoretical approaches to surface- and nano-structures and properties
Section 2: Dynamical phenomena at surfaces
Section 3: Atomic-scale controlled surfaces, thin films, and nanostructures
Section 4: Nano materials (nano-tubes, nanowires, nanoparticles, nano-dots, etc.)
Section 5: Self-assembly and self-organizatoin for nanostructure formation and characterization
Section 6: Micro/nano-fabrications for device applications: ULSI fabrication processes, electronic, magnetic and optical devices
Section 7: Device applications of bio, metal, ceramics and hybrid, and organic films
Section 8: Characterization of novel surface/interface- and nano-structures
Section 9: Tools and standards for micro/nano analysis
Section 10: Colloidal chemistry and nano chemistry (supramolecules, biomaterials, and membrane)
Section 11: Surface chemistry and catalysis
Section 12: Photocheical reactions at surfaces
Section 13: Biological applications of nanotech. and surface science