Preliminary Program subject to change
22001 Poster Session: Nanoscale Science and Engineering
OverviewWe seek posters of high quality addressing fundamental science and engineering issues associated with nanoscale science, engineering and technology. The poster session will be judged, and student awards will be given to the best three posters.
Primary SponsorNanoscale Science and Engineering Forum (22)

Chair

William J. Grieco, Ph.D.
Director, Process Development
Alkermes, Inc.
265 Olinger Circle
Wilmington, OH 45177
Phone Number: 937-655-4245/937-302-7462
Email: wjgrieco@alum.mit.edu
Reversible Interactions for Bionanoscale Self-Assembly
Wirasak Smitthipong, Materials Research Laboratory, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, Arkadiusz Chworos, Department of Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, Luc Jaeger, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 and Matthew Tirrell, College of Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106
Nanomaterials Education for City College of New York Science and Engineering Undergraduates
Ilona Kretzschmar, Chemical Engineering, The City College of the City University of New York, Steinmann Hall, 140 ST. and Convent Avenue, New York, NY 10031
Fabrication and Characterization of Enzyme Nanoparticles
Hee Joon Park, Sean M. Ukele and Patrick A. Johnson, Chemical Engineering, University of Wyoming, 1000 E. University Ave., Laramie, WY 82070
Fabrication Of Nanoporous Silicon Optical Filters Via Galvanic Displacement Processes In Water-In-Oil Microemulsions
Liangliang Cao, Michael Weiss and Di Gao, Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, 1249 Benedum Hall, 3700 O' Hara street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261
On the Thermal Conductivity of Carbon Nanotubes
Kal Renganathan Sharma, Anna University, Mount Poonamalle Road, Ramapuram Chennai, 600089, India
Fabrication Of Non-Ageing Superhydrophobic Surfaces By Packing Flower-Like Hematite Particles
Anmin Cao, Liangliang Cao and Di Gao, Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, 1249 Benedum Hall, 3700 O' Hara street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Relaxation Of Biaxial Strain In Ultra-Thin Films Of Face-Centered-Cubic Metals Through Ductile Void Growth And Structural Phase Transitions
Kedarnath Kolluri, M. Rauf Gungor and Dimitrios Maroudas, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003
One And Two-Dimensional Self-Arranged Protein Nanoarrays On Copolymer Templates
Nitin Kumar, Chemical Engineering Department, Pennsylvania State University, Fenske Building, University Park, PA 16802, Omkar Parajuli, Department of Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University, Fenske Building, University Park, PA 16802 and Jong-In Hahm, Department of Chemical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, Fenske Building, University Park, PA 16802
Phytochelatin-Mediated Synthesis Of Cadmium Chalcogenide Semiconductor Nanocrystals
Seung Hyun Kang, Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521, Ashok Mulchandani, Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521 and Wilfred Chen, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Riverside, Bourns Hall A242, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521
Nanotubes Enhance The Paramagnetic Properties Of MRI Agents
Pratixa P. Joshi, Valerie C. Moore, S. Ward Casscells and Jodie L. Conyers, Office of Biotechnology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 6770 Bertner Ave,, Room c954, Houston, TX 77030
Carbon Nanotube Field-Effect Transistors (Cntfets) Built In-Situ Via Chemical Vapor Deposition
Eko A. Pandowo1, Dennis M. Callahan Jr.1, Jonathan G. Leong1, Demetrios Papageorgiou2, Katherine S. Ziemer3 and Albert Sacco Jr.1, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering, Center for Advanced Microgravity Materials Processing (CAMMP), Northeastern University, 250 Egan Research Center, 360 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, (2)Electrical and Computer Engineering, Northeastern University, 333 Dana Research Center, 360 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, (3)Department of Chemical Engineering, Northeastern University, 148 Egan Research Center, 360 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
Synthesis of Plga-Chitosan Nanoparticles for Plasmid DNA Delivery
Anna Charron Dugas and Cristina M Sabliov, Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Louisiana State University, 149 EB Doran Bldg, LSU, Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Positioning, Alignment And Placement Of Carbon Nanotubes Using Hydrodynamic Forces In Droplets
Richa Sharma, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, UIUC, 104 Roger Adams Lab, 600 South Mathews, urbana, IL 61801 and Michael Strano, Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Building 66-366, Cambridge, MA 02139
Adsorption of Organosulfur Molecules on Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes
Pedro Navarro-Santos1, Ramon Lopez-Sandoval1 and Jose L. Rivera2, (1)Department of Advanced Materials, Instituto Potosino de la Investigacion Cientifica y Tecnologica, Camino a la Presa San Jose 2055, Lomas 4a. Seccion CP 78216, San Luis Potosi, SLP, Mexico, (2)Department of Chemical Engineering, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo, Santiago Tapia No. 403, Col. Centro, Morelia, 58000, Mexico
Interaction of Water with Cap-Ended Defective and Non-Defective Small Carbon Nanotubes
Jose L. Rivera1, Jose L. Rico1, Pedro Navarro-Santos2 and Francis W. Starr3, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo, Santiago Tapia No. 403, Col. Centro, Morelia, 58000, Mexico, (2)Department of Advanced Materials, Instituto Potosino de la Investigacion Cientifica y Tecnologica, Camino a la Presa San Jose 2055, Lomas 4a. Seccion CP 78216, San Luis Potosi, SLP, Mexico, (3)Physics Department, Wesleyan University, 265 Church St., Middletown, CT 06459
Use Of Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Fluorescence For In Vivo Biosensing And Imaging
Paul W. Barone, Chemical Engineereing, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Building 66, Cambridge, MA 02139 and Michael S. Strano, Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Building 66, Cambridge, MA 02139
A Structure-Reactivity Relationship For Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
Nitish Nair1, Woo-Jae Kim1, Monica Usrey2 and Michael Strano3, (1)Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Building 66, Cambridge, MA 02139, (2)University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign, 104 RAL, 600 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana, IL 61802, (3)Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Building 66-366, Cambridge, MA 02139
Using Functionalization To Control The Electrophoretic Mobility Of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
Monica Usrey1, Nitish Nair2, Daniel E. Agnew2, Cesar F. Pina2 and Michael S. Strano3, (1)University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign, 104 RAL, 600 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana, IL 61802, (2)Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign, 104 RAL, 600 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana, IL 61802, (3)Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Building 66, Cambridge, MA 02139
The Growth Termination Mechanism in Vertically Grown Carbon Nanotube Films
Jae-Hee Han1, Rachel A. Graff1, Bob Welch2, Charles P. Marsh3, Ryan Franks3 and Michael Strano1, (1)Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Building 66-366, Cambridge, MA 02139, (2)Information Technology Laboratory, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, 3909 Halls Ferry Road, Vicksburg, MS 39180-6199, (3)Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL), 2902 Newmark Drive, Champaign, IL 61822
Real-Time Single-Molecule Tracking on the Uptake and Transport Pathway of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes in NIH3T3 Cells
Hong Jin, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Illinois--Urbana Champaign, box c-3, ral, mc 721, 600 s mathews, Urbana, IL 61801 and Michael Strano, Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Building 66-366, Cambridge, MA 02139
Polymer-Modified Opal Nanopores
Olga Schepelina and Ilya Zharov, Chemistry, University of Utah, 315 So. 1400 E., Salt Lake City, UT 84102
Self-Assembled Opal Films & Membranes
Andrew K. Bohaty, Chemistry, University of Utah, 315 S 1400 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84112 and Ilya Zharov, Chemistry, University of Utah, 315 S. 1400 E., Salt Lake City, UT 84112
Polymer-Modified Opal Membranes
Alexis E. Abelow, Chemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, 315 So. 1400 E., Salt Lake City, UT 84102 and Ilya Zharov, Chemistry, University of Utah, 315 So. 1400 E., Salt Lake City, UT 84102
Molecular Dynamics Study Of Vibrational Signal Transmission In A Glycine Polypeptide
Ling Miao, Chemical Engineering Department, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843 and Jorge Seminario, Texas A&M University, Department of Chemical Engineering, College Station, TX 77843
Asymmetric Functionalization And Synthesis Of Gold Nanoparticle Dimers
Tyler B. Heap, Rajesh Sardar and Jennifer S. Shumaker-Parry, Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, 315 S 1400 E, Rm 2020, Salt Lake City, UT 84112
Friction Forces between Carbon Nanotube Walls with Deffects
Roberto Guerra-Gonzalez, Instituto de Fisica y Matematicas, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo, Santiago Tapia No. 403, Col. Centro, Morelia, 58000, Mexico, Jose L. Rivera, Department of Chemical Engineering, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo, Santiago Tapia No. 403, Col. Centro, Morelia, 58000, Mexico and Pedro Navarro-Santos, Department of Advanced Materials, Instituto Potosino de la Investigacion Cientifica y Tecnologica, Camino a la Presa San Jose 2055, Lomas 4a. Seccion CP 78216, San Luis Potosi, SLP, Mexico
Hydrogen Storage In Carbon Nanocomposites
Sean Mickey, University of Missouri-Rolla, 143 Schrenk Hall, 143 Schrenk Hall, Rolla, MO 65409, Douglas K. Ludlow, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, 143 Schrenk Hall, 400 West 11th Street, Rolla, MO 65401-1230 and Yangchuan Xing, University of Missouri-Rolla, 143 Schrenk Hall, 143 Schrenk Hall, Rolla, MO 65401-1230
The Roller Vibration Milling: Preparing Dry Nanostructures in Large Scale and at Room Temperature
Shulin Wang and Haoyan Wang, Power Engineering, University of Shangahi for Science and Technology, 516 Jungong Road, Shanghai, China
Self-Assembly And Flow Alignment Of Inorganic Nanorods
Shanthi Murali, Bennett D. Marshall, Dhriti Nepal and Virginia A. Davis, Chemical Engineering, Auburn University, 212,Ross Hall, Auburn, AL 36849
Synthesis And Characterization Of Pure Zn(BH4)2 Single Crystal
Pabitra Choudhury1, Sesha Srinivasan2, Venkat R. Bhethanabotla1 and Elias Stefanakos2, (1)CERC and SRL, Chemical Engineering, University of South Florida, 4202 E Fowler Ave, ENB 118, Tampa, FL 33620, (2)Clean Energy Research Center (CERC), University of South Florida, 4202 E Fowler Ave, ENB 118, Tampa, FL 33620
Nucleation And Growth Of Diamond On Carbon Nanopipettes
Santosh Rupa Dumpala, Chemical Engineering, University of Louisville, 2200, James Pirtle ct, Apt#1, Louisville, KY 40217, Boris D. Chernomordik, Chemical Engineering, University of Louisville, 7619 Old Salem Rd, Louisville, KY 40242 and Mahendra K. Sunkara, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Louisville, 106 Ernst Hall, Department of Chemical Engineering,, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292
Nanoscale Studies of Protein-Lipid Model Membranes Using Pfg NMR
Monica Sanders and Sergey Vasenkov, Chemical Engineering, University of Florida, Museum Road, Bldg. 723, Gainesville, FL 32611
Electrospinning of Poly(ε-caprolactone) Clay Nanocomposites
Costas Panayiotou1, Sotirios Marras1, Ioannis Tsivintzelis1, Konstantina Kladi1 and Ioannis Zuburtikoudis2, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece, Thessaloniki, Greece, (2)Department of Industrial Design, TEI of Western Macedonia, 50100 Kozani, Greece, Kozani, Greece

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