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Presentations

Keynote Lectures

[TK–2]	H. C. Schniepp, “Recluse Spider's Silk Nanoribbons - a Quasi-2D Protein Material with Outstanding Mechanical and Adhesive Properties”, 6th International Conference on Mechanics of Biomaterials and Tissues, Waikola, HI (December 7, 2015).
[TK–1]	H. C. Schniepp, “Spider Silk Ribbons — Model System for A Natural High-Performance Material”, 2nd Virginia Soft Matter Workshop, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA (October 4, 2014).

Invited Talks

[TI–53]	H. C. Schniepp, “Toughness-Enhancing Linear Metastructure in the Recluse Spider’s Nanoribbon Silk” Bio Nano Interfaces and Engineering Applications Symposium, TMS 2018: Annual Meeting & Exhibition, Phoenix, AR (March 2018).
[TI–52]	H. C. Schniepp, “The Strong, Tough & Sticky Silk Nanoribbons of the Recluse Spider: Revealing the Structure and Properties of a Quasi-2D Protein Material” Biomedical Engineering Department Seminar, Tufts University, Medford, MA (September 2017).
[TI–51]	H. C. Schniepp, “Synthetic and Biogenic 2D Materials: Interfacial Properties and Characterization” Chemical and Bioengineering Department Seminar, The Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO (September 2017).
[TI–50]	W. W. Dickinson, D. H. Adamson, A. V. Dobrynin, H. C. Schniepp, “Graphene as a two-dimensional surfactant” Fall 2017 National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. (August 2017).
[TI–49]	H. C. Schniepp, “Revealing the Structure of Spider Silk: Key to Protein-Based Performance Materials for the 21st Century” Bioengineering Seminar Series, The College of William & Mary, Williamsburg VA (July 2017).
[TI–48]	H. C. Schniepp, “Toughness-Enhancing Linear Metastructure in the Recluse Spider’s Nanoribbon Silk” Bio Nano Interfaces and Engineering Applications Symposium, TMS 2017: Annual Meeting & Exhibition, San Diego, CA (February 2017).
[TI–47]	S. R. Koebley, H. C. Schniepp, “The looped, 2D ribbon silk of the brown recluse spider: unique model and inspiration for design” Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, (January 25, 2017).
[TI–46]	S. R. Koebley, H. C. Schniepp, “The looped, ribbon silk of the brown recluse spider: unique model and inspiration for design”, Chemistry Seminar, Christopher Newport University, Newport News, Virginia, U.S.A. (October 20, 2016).
[TI–45]	S. R. Koebley, H. C. Schniepp, “The looped, ribbon silk of the brown recluse spider: unique model and inspiration for design”, William & Mary Graduate Studies Advisory Board invited Presentation, Williamsburg, Virginia, U.S.A. (October 20, 2016).
[TI–44]	H. C. Schniepp, “Revealing the Secrets of Nanomaterials: Pushing the Limits of Performance and Functionality”, National Institute of Aerospace Meeting, Williamsburg, Virginia, U.S.A. (October 7, 2016).
[TI–43]	H. C. Schniepp, “The Strong, Tough & Sticky Silk Nanoribbons of the Brown Recluse — Revealing the Structure and Properties of a Quasi-2D Protein Material”, Air Force Research Laboratory Seminar, Wright–Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio, U.S.A. (May 27, 2016).
[TI–42]	H. C. Schniepp, “Recluse Spider's Silk Nanoribbons - a Quasi-2D Protein Material with Outstanding Mechanical and Adhesive Properties”, Bio Nano Interfaces and Engineering Applications Symposium, TMS 2016: Annual Meeting & Exhibition, Nashville, TN (February 2016).

2014–2015

[TI–41]	H. C. Schniepp, “The Strong and Sticky Silk Nano-Ribbons of the Recluse Spider: Structure, Properties, and Formation of A Quasi-2D Protein Material”, Institute for Building Materials, ETH Zürich, Switzerland (July 2, 2015).
[TI–40]	H. C. Schniepp, “The Strong and Sticky Silk Nano-Ribbons of the Recluse Spider: Structure, Properties, and Formation of A Quasi-2D Protein Material”, Max-Plack Institute of the Science of Light, Sandoghdar Division, Erlangen, Germany (June 19, 2015).
[TI–39]	H. C. Schniepp, “Probing Oil–Mineral Interactions Under Reservoir Conditions Using Atomic Force Spectroscopy”, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Dübendorf, Switzerland (May 19, 2015).
[TI–38]	H. C. Schniepp, “The Brown Recluse Spider’s Super-Strong & Sticky Silk Nanoribbons”, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Dübendorf, Switzerland (May 19, 2015).
[TI–37]	H. C. Schniepp, “From Molecular Self-Assembly to High-Performance Material: Studying Spider Silk Across the Length Scales”, Department of Health Science and Technology, ETH Zürich, Switzerland (May 13, 2015).
[TI–36]	H. C. Schniepp, “Brown Recluse Spider’s Nanometer-Scale Ribbons of Strong Sticky Silk”, Adolphe-Merkle-Institute, Fribourg, Switzerland (April 14, 2015).
[TI–35]	H. C. Schniepp, “From Molecular Self-Assembly to High-Performance Material: Studying Spider Silk Across the Length Scales”, University of Bayreuth, Germany (April 8, 2015).
[TI–34]	H. C. Schniepp, “Brown Recluse Spider’s Nanometer-Scale Ribbons of Strong Sticky Silk”, Physics Colloquium, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA (March 6, 2015).
[TI–33]	H. C. Schniepp, “Probing Oil–Mineral Interactions Under Reservoir Conditions Using Atomic Force Spectroscopy”, Shell International Exploration, The Hague, The Netherlands. (December 14, 2014).
[TI–32]	H. C. Schniepp, “Brown Recluse Spider’s Nanometer-Scale Ribbons of Strong Sticky Silk”, Materials Colloquium, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zürich, Switzerland (October 24, 2014).
[TI–31]	H. C. Schniepp, “Brown Recluse Spider’s Nanometer-Scale Ribbons of Strong Sticky Silk”, Universität Basel, Biologie-Colloquium, Basel, Switzerland (October 22, 2014).
[TI–30]	H. C. Schniepp, “Spider Silk Nanoribbons — A Prototype for Strong and Tough Protein Films”, Sino-Swiss Science and Technology Corporation Workshop, ETH Zürich (September 2, 2014).
[TI–29]	H. C. Schniepp, “From Molecular Self-Assembly to High-Performance Material: Studying Spider Silk Across the Length Scales”, 1st Annual Colloids and Surfaces Symposium at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA (April 29, 2014).
[TI–28]	H. C. Schniepp, “2D High-Performance Nanomaterials:From Graphene to Spider Silk”, Nanomaterials Workshop, National Institute of Aerospace, Langley, VA (February 21, 2014).
[TI–27]	H. C. Schniepp, “Converting the Traditional Classroom Experience Into a Video Stream For Inverted Learning”, eLearning Community Meeting, The College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA (January 24, 2014).

2011–2013

[TI–26]	H. C. Schniepp, D. E. Kranbuehl, “Enhancing Polymer Performance Through Graphene-Based Nanoparticle Additives”, Virginia Innovation Partnership i6 Challenge, Finalist Presentation, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.A. (December, 2013).
[TI–25]	Sean R. Koebley, Hannes C. Schniepp, “Brown Recluse Spider’s Nanometer Scale Ribbons of Stiff, Extensible Silk”, Presentation at the Rotary Club at City Center, Newport News, Virginia, U.S.A. (October 2013).
[TI–24]	H. C. Schniepp, “The Brown Recluse Spider’s Nano-Ribbons of Strong Sticky Silk”, William & Mary PhysicsFest, Williamsburg, Virginia, U.S.A. (October 2013).
[TI–23]	H. C. Schniepp, “Soft-Contact AFM of Surfactant Assemblies at the Solid/Liquid Interface Revealing Local Surface Chemistry”, Seminar at Shell International Exploration, The Hague, The Netherlands. (October 14, 2013).
[TI–22]	H. C. Schniepp, “Two-Dimensional High-Performance Nanomaterials: From Graphene to Spider Silk Ribbons”, NASA Langley Reserach Center, Hampton, VA (April 29, 2013).
[TI–21]	H. C. Schniepp, “Revealing nanoscale mechanical and chemical properties of nanomaterials from silk to graphene”, Soft Matter Seminar, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. (January 29, 2013).
[TI–20]	H. C. Schniepp, “High-Resolution Protein Imaging of Silk Protein via AFM: Structure, Self-Assembly and Unfolding”, NT-MDT Workshop at the Materials Research Society 2012 Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (December 2012).
[TI–19]	H. C. Schniepp, “Functionalized Graphene — Building Block for High-Performance Polymer Nanocomposites”, DuPont seminar, Richmond, Virginia, USA (Sep 2012).
[TI–18]	H. C. Schniepp, “A Snapshot of Silk Spinning with Nanometer Resolutions”, Functional Biomaterials Symposium, E-MRS 2012 Spring Meeting, Strasbourg, France (May 18, 2012).
[TI–17]	H. C. Schniepp, “High-Resolution Protein Imaging of Silk Protein via AFM: Structure, Self-Assembly and Unfolding”, NT-MDT Workshop at the 2011 MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (December 2011).
[TI–16]	H. C. Schniepp, “Toward systematic design of graphene-based high-performance nanocomposites”, Fall 2011 SERMACS conference (October 28, 2011).
[TI–15]	H. C. Schniepp, “Interpretation of Data and Meta-data Acquired by Atomic Force Microscopy for Image Analysis”, Computer Science Seminar, Old Dominion University (October 26, 2011).
[TI–14]	A. J. Glover, D. Zhang and H. C. Schniepp, “Evaluation of Soil-Release Polymers by Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM)”, Colloquium at International Specialty Products, Wayne, New Jersey, USA (Mai 2011).

2007–2010

[TI–13]	H. C. Schniepp, “Graphene–Polymer Nanocomposites: Systematic Analysis and Design of Super-Strong Materials”, Institute of Materials Science (IMS) Seminar, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT (December 3, 2010).
[TI–12]	H. C. Schniepp, “Visualization, Manipulation, and Characterization of Novel Nanomaterials via Scanning Probe Methods”, NT-MDT Workshop at the 2009 MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (December 2009).
[TI–11]	H. C. Schniepp, “Graphene-Based Polymer Nanocomposites: A New Class of High-Performance Materials”, Virginia Commonwealth University, Physics Colloquium (Oct. 2009).
[TI–10]	H. C. Schniepp, “Graphene-Based Polymer Nanocomposites: Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Multi-Functional Materials”, University of Virginia, Materials Science & Engineering Colloquium (Sept. 2009).
[TI–9]	H. C. Schniepp, “Graphene-Based Nanocomposites For Lightweight Structural Materials and Hydrogen Storage”, University of Virginia, NanoSTAR meeting (July 2009).
[TI–8]	H. C. Schniepp, “Graphene-Based Polymer Nanocomposites: Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Multi-Functional Materials”, NASA Langley Research Center (Jun. 2009).
[TI–7]	H. C. Schniepp, “Investigation of Building Blocks for Bioinspired Nanomaterials”, The College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA (March 20, 2008).
[TI–6]	H. C. Schniepp, "Graphene-Based Building Blocks for Nanomaterials", Rutgers University, Materials Science & Engineering Department Seminar (Dec. 2007).

From Prof. Schniepp's Work at Previous Institutions

[TI–5]	H. C. Schniepp, “Self-Healing Coatings for Corrosion Protection”, Emerging Information Technology Conference, EITC (Aug. 2007).
[TI–4]	H. C. Schniepp, “Investigation of Nanoscale Building Blocks for Materials Processing”, University of Hamburg, Germany, Physical Chemistry Colloquium (Nov. 2006).
[TI–3]	H. C. Schniepp, H.-C. Shum, C. M. Murira, P. Jiang, D. A. Saville, I. A. Aksay, “Self-Healing Mechanisms in Surfactant Coating for Corrosion Prevention”, Bioinspired synthesis and materials — from fundamentals to new processing routes, Ringberg, Tegernsee, Germany (Oct. 2004).
[TI–2]	H. Schniepp, “Spontaneous Emission in Nanoscopic Dielectrics and Investigation of Nuclear Membranes by combining AFM and Optical Microscopy”, Princeton University (Dec. 2003).
[TI–1]	H. Schniepp, “Quantum Optics under an AFM tip: Spontaneous Emission in Nanoscopic Media”, Physical Chemistry Institute Seminar, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland (2003).

Conference Talks

[TC–32]	S. L. Wang, Q. Wang, Z. Xing, H. C. Schniepp, M. M. Qazilbash, “Infrared and Raman study of Brown Recluse Spider Silk”, American Physical Society March Meeting 2017, New Orleans, Lousiana, U.S.A. (March 2017).
[TC–31]	S. R. Koebley, H. C. Schniepp, “Toughness-Enhancing 1-D Metastructure in Recluse Spider's Nanoribbon Silk”, Materials Research Society 2016 Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (December 2016).
[TC–30]	Q. Wang, H. C. Schniepp, “Anisotropic Mechanical Response and Failure of Spider Silk Reveals Its Hierarchical Structure”, Materials Research Society 2016 Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (December 2016).
[TC–29]	W. Dickinson, J. Sasidharan, S. Higgins, B.M.J.M. Suijkerbuijk, C. van Kruijsdijk, Hannes C. Schniepp “Using atomic force spectroscopy to investigate the effects of reservoir pressures and temperatures on crude oil/rock interactions”, Materials Research Society 2016 Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (December 2016).
[TC–28]	S. R. Koebley, H. C. Schniepp, “Toughness-enhancing structure of recluse spider webs”, Materials Research Society 2016 Spring Meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.A. (March 2016).
[TC–27]	S. Hocker, N. Hudson-Smith, L. Dickinson, H. C. Schniepp, D. Kranbuehl “The Effect of Functionalized versus Unmodified Graphene Oxide on Polyimide Nanocomposite Properties”, Materials Research Society 2015 Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (December 2015).
[TC–26]	S. Koebley, H. C. Schniepp, “The Flattened Silk of the Southern House Spider: Model for the Next Generation NASA Material”, Virginia Space Grant Consortium Student Research Conference, Langley, Virginia, U.S.A. (April 17, 2015).
[TC–25]	S. R. Koebley, F. Vollrath, H. C. Schniepp, “Brown Recluse spider’s nanometer scale ribbons of stiff, extensible silk”, American Arachnological Society Meeting, Newark, Ohio, U.S.A. (June 2014).
[TC–24]	S. R. Koebley, F. Vollrath, H. C. Schniepp, “Molecular-Scale Visualization and Quantification of Shear-Induced Self-Assembly of Reconstituted Silk Fibroin”, Materials Research Society 2013 Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (December 2013).
[TC–23]	H. C. Schniepp, S. R. Koebley, F. Vollrath, “Brown Recluse Spider’s Nanometer Scale Ribbons of Strong Sticky Silk”, Materials Research Society 2013 Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (December 2013).
[TC–22]	Z. Cui, A. J. Oyer, A. J. Glover, H. C. Schniepp, D. H. Adamson “Exfoliation and functionalization of boron nitride sheets as fillers for polymer composites”, ACS Spring Meeting, New Orleans, Lousiana, U.S.A. (April 2013).
[TC–21]	S. J. Woltornist, A. J. Oyer, J.-M. Carrillo, M. Cai, H. C. Schniepp, A. V. Dobrynin, D. H Adamson “Formation of transferable transparent pristine graphene films at a solvent interface”, ACS Spring Meeting, New Orleans, Lousiana, U.S.A. (April 2013)

2009–2012

[TC–20]	S. R. Koebley, D. T. Thorpe, I. Greving, F. Vollrath, H. C. Schniepp, “Shear-Induced SelfAssembly of Native and Reconstituted Silkworm Silk Revealed at the Molecular Scale by Atomic Force Microscopy”, Materials Research Society 2012 Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (December 2012).
[TC–19]	A. J. Glover, H. C. Schniepp, “Soft-Contact AFM of Surfactant Assemblies at the Solid/Liquid Interface Revealing Local Surface”, Materials Research Society 2012 Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Decermber 2012).
[TC–18]	M. Cai, H. C. Schniepp, “Giant stress transfer in polymer–graphene oxide nanocomposites measured at the level of individual, single-layer sheets”, Fall 2012 Philadelphia National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (August 2012).
[TC–17]	L. E. Rickard, H. C. Schniepp, “Probing rock–crude oil interactions using atomic force spectroscopy”, Fall 2012 Philadelphia National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (August 2012).
[TC–16]	A. J. Glover, D. H. Adamson, H. C. Schniepp “Charge-driven selective adsorption of ionic surfactants on graphene oxides visualized by liquid cell AFM”, Fall 2012 Philadelphia National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (August 2012).
[TC–15]	M. Cai, H. C. Schniepp, “Measuring and Visualizing Stress Transfer in Polymer–Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites at the Single Sheet Level”, Materials Research Society 2011 Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (December 2011).
[TC–14]	A. Jaeton Glover, Kyle R. Overdeep, Minzhen Cai, David E. Kranbuehl, Hannes C. Schniepp “Change in the C:O Ratio of Graphene Oxide During Processing”, ACS Spring Meeting of Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering, Anaheim, California, USA (March 2011).
[TC–13]	M. Cai, H. C. Schniepp, “Giant Interfacial Stress Transfer in Single-Layer Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites”, Materials Research Society 2010 Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (December 2010).
[TC–12]	M. Cai, A. J. Glover, D. E. Kranbuehl, H. C. Schniepp, “Quantitative Measurement of the Interactions between Individual Graphene Sheets and Polymers”, Materials Research Society 2010 Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (December 2010).
[TC–11]	M. Cai, A. J. Glover, T. J. Wallin, D. E. Kranbuehl, H. C. Schniepp, “Direct Measurement of the Interfacial Attractions between Functionalized Graphene and Polymers in Nanocomposites”, Vth International Conference on Times of Polymers (TOP) and Composites, Ischia, Italy (2010).
[TC–10]	M. Cai, S. K. Cotts, D. E. Kranbuehl, H. C. Schniepp, “Direct Measurement of the Matrix–Filler Interactions in A Graphene–Polymer Nanocomposite and Their Relationship to the Composite's Macroscopic Mechanical Performance.”, Materials Research Society 2009 Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (December 2009).

From Prof. Schniepp's Work at Previous Institutions

[TC–9]	D. H. Adamson, M. J. McAllister, H. C. Schniepp, I. A. Aksay, “Synthesis of Exfoliated Functionalized Graphene Sheets”, 40th ACS Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting (MARM), Queens, New York, U.S.A. (May 2008).
[TC–8]	H. C. Schniepp, H. C. Shum, D. A. Saville, I. A. Aksay, “Self-organization of surfactant aggregates on rough and smooth surfaces”, American Physical Society March Meeting 2007, Denver, Colorado, U.S.A. (March 2007).
[TC–7]	H. C. Schniepp, D. A. Saville, I. A. Aksay, “Static and Dynamic Aspects of Surfactant Surface Aggregation”, American Physical Society March Meeting 2006, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A. (March 2006).
[TC–6]	H. C. Schniepp, “Studying Surfactant Aggregates on Metals by Atomic Force Microscopy”, American Institute of Chemical Engineers 2005 Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A. (2005).
[TC–5]	H. Schniepp and V. Sandoghdar, “Spontaneous Emission in Nanoscopic Dielectrics”, Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)/European Quantum Electronics Conference (EQEC), Munich, Germany (2003).
[TC–4]	H. Schniepp and V. Sandoghdar, “Spontaneous Emission in Nanoscopic Media”, 7th International Conference on Near-field Optics and Related Techniques, Rochester NY, USA (2002).
[TC–3]	H. Schniepp and V. Sandoghdar, “Spontaneous Emission in Nanoscopic Media: Rayleigh Scattering of Vacuum Fluctuations”, Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS ‘01), Baltimore, USA (2001).
[TC–2]	H. Schniepp, H.-M. Ludwig, J. Mlynek and V. Sandoghdar, “Spontaneous Emission in Nanoskopic Media”, EOS Topical Meeting, Engelberg, Switzerland (April 2000).
[TC–1]	H. Schniepp, H.-M. Ludwig, J. Mlynek and V. Sandoghdar, “Spontane Emission in nanoskopischen Medien”, Spring Meeting of the German Physical Society, Bonn, Germany (2000).

Conference Posters

[PC–18]	W. W. Dickinson, D. H. Adamson, H. C. Schniepp “Rapid optical method for morphological characterization of 2D materials”, Materials Research Society 2016 Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (December 2016).
[PC–17]	D. H. Adamson, H. C. Schniepp, and A. V. Dobrynin “Polymeric composites and foams based on two dimensional surfactants”, Materials Genome Initiative PI Meeting, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. (January 2016).
[PC–16]	S. R. Koebley, F. Vollrath, H. C. Schniepp “Recluse spider's silk nanoribbons: A quasi-2D protein material with outstanding mechanical and adhesive properties”, Materials Research Society 2015 Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (December 2015). Nominated for Best Poster Award.
[PC–15]	S. Hocker, N. Hudson-Smith, P. Smith, C. Komatsu, L. Dickinson, H. C. Schniepp, D. Kranbuehl “Graphene Oxide Reduces Hydrolytic Degradation in Polyamide-11”, Materials Research Society 2015 Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (December 2015).
[PC–14]	J. S. Knox, L. R. Dickinson, H. C. Schniepp, “Study of Oil-Mineral Interactions by Atomic Force Spectroscopy”, 63rd Annual Meeting, Southeastern Section of the Geological Society of America, Blacksburg, Virginia, U.S.A. (April 2014).
[PC–13]	A. J. Glover, D. H. Adamson, H. C. Schniepp, “Toward Fractionation of Graphene Oxide According to Electronic Band Gaps via Selective”, Materials Research Society 2012 Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (December 2012).
[PC–12]	M. Cai, H. C. Schniepp, “Nanoscale Strain Mapping of Graphene-Based Nanocomposites Using Force Modulation Microscopy”, Materials Research Society 2012 Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (December 2012).
[PC–11]	M. Cai, H. C. Schniepp, “In-situ Strain Mapping of Loaded and Relaxed Polymer–Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites with Nanometer Resolutions”, Materials Research Society 2011 Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (December 2011).
[PC–10]	L. R. Dickinson, H. C. Schniepp, “Molecular-Scale Experimental Analysis of Implant Surfaces for Improved Bone Attachment”, Virginia Council of Graduate Schools’ Graduate Research Forum, Richmond, Virginia, U.S.A. (February 2011).
[PC–9]	M. Cai, H. C. Schniepp, “Direct Measurement of the Filler–Matrix Interactions in Graphene–Polymer Nanocomposites and Their Relationship to the Macroscopic Mechanical Properties”, Graphene Week, College Park, Maryland, U.S.A. (April 2010).

From Prof. Schniepp's Work at Previous Institutions:

[PC–8]	H. C. Schniepp, H.-C. Shum, C. M. Murira, P. Jiang, D. A. Saville, I. A. Aksay, “Self-Healing Mechanisms in Surfactant Coating for Corrosion Prevention”, Seeing at the Nanoscale III, Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A. (2005).
[PC–7]	H. C. Schniepp, H.-C. Shum, C. M. Murira, P. Jiang, D. A. Saville, I. A. Aksay, “Self-Healing Mechanisms in Surfactant Coating for Corrosion Prevention”, Bioinspired synthesis and materials – from fundamentals to new processing routes, Ringberg, Tegernsee, Germany (October 2004).
[PC–6]	H. Schniepp, V. Sandoghdar, N. Huang and U. Aebi, “Towards Transport Measurements on Single Nuclear Pore Complexes by Combined AFM/confocal scanning microscopy”, Elucidating Biomolecular Networks by Single-Molecule Techniques, Ascona, Switzerland (2003).
[PC–5]	G. Bodecker, R. Carminati, J.-J. Greffet, C. Henkel, L. Rogobete, V. Sandoghdar, H. Schniepp, M. Thomas, “Molecular Fluorescence and Nanostructures“, Euresco ESF Conference on Quantum Information and Quantum Entanglement, San Feliu, Spain (2002).
[PC–4]	H. Schniepp and V. Sandoghdar, “Spontaneous Emission in Nanoscopic Media: Rayleigh Scattering of Vacuum Fluctuations”, 10th International Conference on Unconventional Photoactive Systems, Les Diablerets, Switzerland (September 2001).
[PC–3]	H. Schniepp, H.-M. Ludwig, T. Kalkbrenner, V. Sandoghdar, “Spontaneous Emission in Nanoscopic Media”, Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) Europe, Nice Acropolis, Nice, France (September 2000).
[PC–2]	H. Schniepp, H.-M. Ludwig, V. Sandoghdar, J. Mlynek, “Spontaneous Emission in Nanoscopic Media”, 231. WE-Heraeus-Seminar: Current Trends in Nano-Optics, Bad Honnef, Germany (May 2000).
[PC–1]	H. Schniepp, P. Kramper, A. Zayats, J. Mlynek and V. Sandoghdar, “Fabrication, examination and manipulation of nanoscopic fluorescing volumes”, Spring Meeting of the German Physical Society, Heidelberg, Germany, (1999).