Preliminary Program subject to change
TH005 Nanotechnology and Nanobiotechnology for Sensors II
OverviewThis session seeks papers pertaining to the development of nanotechnology and nanobiotechnology for application to chemical, biochemical and other types of sensors. Papers involving experimental, theoretical and computational work on nanoscale science and engineering for sensors are welcome.
Primary SponsorTopical H – Biological Applications of Nanotechnology (Bionanotechnology) (TH)
Co-Sponsor(s)Nanoscale Science and Engineering Forum (22)

Chair

Mark W. Vaughn
Assistant Professor
Texas Tech University
Chemical Engineering Department
P. O. Box 43121
Lubbock, TX 79409-3121
Phone Number: 806-742-5158
Fax Number: 806-742-3552
Email: Mark.Vaughn@ttu.edu

CoChair

Venkat Bhethanabotla
associate professor
Chemical Engineering Department
University of South Florida
4202 E. Fowler Ave.
Tampa, FL 33620
Phone Number: 813-974-2116
Email: bhethana@eng.usf.edu
Effect of Ammonium Nitrate in the Avergae Size Reduction of Nanoparticles of Silver, Nickel
Kalyana C. Pingali, Chemical Engineering Department, New Mexico State University, New Mexico State University, P.O. Box 30001, MSC 3805, Las Cruces, NM 88003, shuguang deng, chemical engineering, New Mexico State University, New Mexico State University, P.O. Box 30001, MSC 3805, Las Cruces, NM 88003 and David Rockstraw, Chemical Engineering, New Mexico State University, New Mexico State University, P.O. Box 30001, MSC 3805, Las Cruces, NM 88003
Electrochemically Functionalized Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Based Gas Sensors
Ting Zhang1, Megan Nix2, Marc A. Deshusses1 and Nosang V. Myung1, (1)Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521, (2)Department of Electrical Engineering, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521
Carbon Nanotube Based Biomimetic Membranes
Pramod Nednoor1, Leonidas Bachas1, Bruce Hinds2 and Nitin Chopra2, (1)Chemistry, University of Kentucky, 125 Chem/Phys Building, Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40508, (2)Materials Engineering, University of Kentucky, 125 Chem/Phys Building, Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40508
Fet Based Conducting Polymer Coated Carbon Nanotube Bio/Chemical Sensor
Adam K. Wanekaya1, Wilfred Chen2, Nosang V. Myung2 and Ashok Mulchandani2, (1)Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Riverside, Bourns Hall A242, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521, (2)University of California, Riverside, Bourns Hall A242, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521
Solving the Regeneration Problem for Carbon Nanotube Based Chemical Weapons Detectors
Chang Young Lee1, Richard I. Masel1, Keith Cadwallader2, Mark A. Shannon3 and Michael S. Strano1, (1)Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 600 S. Mathews, Urbana, IL 61801, (2)Food Science and Human Nutrition, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 202 Agricultural Bioprocess Lab, Urbana, IL 61801, (3)Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 158 Mechanical Engineering Building, Urbana, IL 61801
Nanotextured Surfaces Sensing and Manipulation of Colloidal Scale Objects
Maria M. Santore, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Conte Polymer Laboratory, 120 Governor s Drive, Amherst, MA 01003, Jeffrey M. Davis, Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 259B, Goesmann lab, North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01002 and E. Bryan Coughlin, University of Massachusetts, 120 Governors Dr, Amherst, MA 01003
Fractal Analysis of Heparin-Protein Interaction Studies Occurring on Biosensor Surfaces
Ajit Sadana, Chemical Engineering Department, University of Mississippi, Rebel Drive, University, MS 38655-1848 and A.M. Doke, University of Mississippi, Rebel Drive, University, MS 38655-1848

Topical H – Biomedical Applications of Nanotechnology (Bionanotechnology)