T27. (Oral presentation) High-Performance Solution-Processed Zinc Oxide Thin Films On Flexible Substrates, Mourad Benlamri, Samira Farsinezhad, Douglas Barlage and Karthik Shankar, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, November 2015, Houston, TX.

T26. (Oral presentation) Cellulose Nanocrystals as structure-directing agents and host matrices for solution-processed electronic composites, Payal Baheti, Samira Farsinezhad, Mourad Benlamri, Arash Mohammadpour, Benjamin Wiltshire, Ahmad Adl, Justin Forth, Piyush Kar and Prof. Karthik Shankar, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, November 2015, Houston, TX.

T25. (Poster) Towards the fabrication of conductive paper and semiconducting inks: cellulose nanocrystals blended with conducting polymers, metal nanoparticles and quantum dots, Arash Mohammadpour, Samira Farsinzehad, Payal Baheti, Mourad Benlamri, Ahmad Adl, Benjamin Wiltshire, Yun Zhang, Piyush Kar and Karthik Shankar, 2015 BCN - AI BIO Conference on Bioindustrial Innovations: Unlocking Value and Tackling Climate Change, November 2015, Edmonton, AB.

T24. (Oral presentation) The Wetting of Self-Assembled Monolayer-coated TiO2 Nanotube and Nanorod Arrays, S. Farsinezhad, B. D. Wiltshire, P.R. Waghmare, S. K. Mitra, and K. Shankar, International Conference on MEMS and Sensors (ICMEMSS 2014), IIT-Madras, India, December 2014.

T23. (Oral presentation) Microstrip-coupled Open Loop Microwave Resonators Integrated With 1-D Semiconductor Nanostructures For Sensing, Mohammad Zarifi, Samira Farsinezhad, Benjamin D. Wiltshire, Arash Mohammadpour, Mojgan Daneshmand and Karthik Shankar, International Conference on MEMS and Sensors (ICMEMSS 2014), IIT-Madras, India, December 2014.

T22. (Oral presentation) Enhanced CO2 photoreduction catalysts using noble metal and alloy nanoparticles grafted on to TiO2 nanotubes, Samira Farsinezhad, Uchenna Obuekwe, Himani Sharma, Jing Shen, Natalia Semagina and Karthik Shankar, 23rd Canadian Symposium on Catalysis, Edmonton, May 2014.

T21. (Oral presentation) Investigations into the electronic properties of the nanoparticle-TiO2 nanotube array interface for photocatalytic applications, Himani Sharma, Samira Farsinezhad and Karthik Shankar, 23rd Canadian Symposium on Catalysis, Edmonton, May 2014.

T20. [Invited Talk] Metal Oxide Nanotube and Nanowire Arrays, Karthik Shankar, Professional Development Seminar in Nanotechnology, The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) Summit 2014.

T19. (Oral presentation) High-rate CO2 Photoreduction Using Periodically Modulated Multi-walled Titanium Dioxide Nanotube Arrays, Xiaojiang Zhang, Babak Amirsolaimani, Samira Farsinezhad, Arash Mohammadpour and Karthik Shankar, Spring Meeting of the Materials Research Society (MRS-13), San Francisco, April 2013.

T18. (Poster) Multipodal and Multilayer TiO2 Nanotube Arrays: Hierarchical Structures for Energy Harvesting, Sensing and Nanoelectronics, Samira Farsinezhad, Arash Mohammadpour, Ling Hsuan-Hsieh and Karthik Shankar, Spring Meeting of the Materials Research Society (MRS-13), San Francisco, April 2013.

T17. (Poster) Vertically oriented copper sulfide nanorod arrays for high-rate visible-responsive reductive photocatalysis, Samira Farsinezhad, Piyush Kar, Xiaojiang Zhang, Babak Amirsolaimani, Ling Hsuan-Hsieh, Arash Mohammadpour and Karthik Shankar, Spring Meeting of the Materials Research Society (MRS-13), San Francisco, April 2013.

T16. (Oral Presentation) Three-dimensionally ordered films of TiO2 nanotubes for non-lithographically fabricated photonic crystals, Xiaojiang Zhang, Samira Farsinezhad, Arash Mohammadpour and Karthik Shankar, Photonics North, Montreal, June 2012.

T15.(Oral Presentation) Use of multilayer structures to engineer the optical properties of TiO2 nanotube arrays for light harvesting applications, Samira Farsinezhad, Xiaojiang Zhang, Arash Mohammadpour and Karthik Shankar, Photonics North, Montreal, June 2012.

T14. [Invited Talk] K. Shankar, TiO2 nanotube arrays for light larvesting applications, ACAMP Cleantech Seminar, Calgary, March 2012.

T13. [Invited Talk] K. Shankar, TiO2 nanotube and nanorod array-based excitonic solar cells, Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay, India, December 2011.

T12. [Invited Talk] K. Shankar, Frontiers in the Growth and Applications of TiO2 Nanotube Arrays, Colloquium, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology-Madras, Chennai, India, November 2011.

T11. [Invited Talk] K. Shankar, Ordered Heterojunction Excitonic Solar Cells, Special Lecture, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), organized by Department of Inorganic and Physical Chemistry and Royal Society of Chemistry (Deccan Section), Bangalore, India, November 2011.

T10. Surface tension and wetting mechanisms for nanotube combination, Waghmare P, Mohammadpour A, Shankar K, Mitra SK, Colloids & Materials 2011, May 2011 Amsterdam, Netherlands.

T9. [Invited Talk] K. Shankar, Arrays of Vertically Oriented One-Dimensional TiO2 Nanostructures: Growth and Applications, Distinguished Speakers Series, Department of Chemistry, University of Alberta, November 2009.

T8. Applications of soluble oligoacenes in organic photovoltaics, Li Z, Shu Y, Parkin SR, Anthony JE, Shankar K, Grimes CA, Lim YF and Malliaras GG, 9th International Symposium on Functional Pi-Electron Systems, May 2010 Atlanta, USA.

T7. Shankar, Z Li, OK Varghese, X Feng, CM Lin, JE Anthony and CA Grimes, Hybrid Solar Cells from Vertically Oriented TiO2 Nanotube/Nanowire Arrays and Soluble Functionalized Linear Acenes, 2009 Fall Meeting of the Materials Research Society, Boston.

T6. K. Shankar, S. Kim, X.J. Feng, A. Mohammadpour and C.A. Grimes, Enhancement of Photovoltaic Device Performance in Close-Packed Nanowire Excitonic Solar Cells by Forster Resonance Energy Transfer, presented at the 2009 Fall Meeting of the Materials Research Conference, Boston.

T5. Z. Li, J.E. Anthony, K. Shankar, C.A. Grimes, Stephanie Lee, Lynn Loo, Newly Developed Acene-Based Organic Semiconductors for Solar Cell Applications, presented at the 2009 Electronic Materials Conference, State College, PA, June 2009.

T4. [Invited Talk] K.Shankar, X.Feng, O.K. Varghese, G.K. Mor and C.A.Grimes, Infrared Sensitized TiO2 Nanowire and Nanotube Array-Based Solar Cells, presented at the SPIE Optics & Photonics Conference, San Diego, August 2008.

T3. K. Shankar, C.V. Baiocco and T.N. Jackson, Lateral Nanogaps by Vertical Processing, presented at the 2003 Electronic Materials Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2003.

T2. K. Shankar, C.D. Sheraw, E. Bullock, J.E. Anthony and T.N. Jackson, High Mobility Solution Processed Organic Thin Film Transistors Based on a Soluble Pentacene Derivative, Late News Digest of the 2003 Device Research Conference.

T1. G.K. Mor, Q. Cai, O.K. Varghese, M. Paulose and C.A. Grimes, Effect of Anodization Bath Chemistry on Photochemical Water-Splitting using Titania Nanotubes, K. Shankar, 2004 Fall Meeting of the Materials Research Society, Boston.