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Poster Session: Nanoscale Science and Engineering


Description:
We 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.

Sponsor:
Nanoscale Science and Engineering Forum


Chair:
Venkat R. Bhethanabotla
Professor
University of South Florida
Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
ENB 118
Tampa, FL 33620-5350
Phone Number: 813-974-2116
Fax Number: 813-974-3651
Email: bhethana@eng.usf.edu

Co-Chair:
Subramanian Sankaranarayanan
Assistant Scientist
Argonne National Lab
Center for Nanoscale Materials
9700 S Cass Avenue
Argonne, IL 60439
Phone Number: 813-766-0107
Email: skrssank@anl.gov


Papers:
Benign Nanosilver for Plasmonic Biosensors
Georgios A. Sotiriou, Particle Technology Laboratory, ETH Zurich; Takumi Sannomiya, Laboratory of Biosensors and Biolelectronics, ETH Zurich; Alexandra Teleki, Particle Technology Laboratory, ETH Zurich; Janos Vörös, Laboratory of Biosensors and Biolelectronics, ETH Zurich; Sotiris E. Pratsinis, Particle Technology Laboratory, ETH Zurich
Molecular Modeling of Nanostructure and Proton Transport Dynamics In Polymer Electrolyte Membranes
Nagesh B. Idupulapati, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Ram Devanathan, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Michel Dupuis, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Forming Trans-Membrane Channels Using End-Functionalized Nanotubes
Meenakshi Dutt, University of Pittsburgh; Olga Kuksenok, University of Pittsburgh; Steven R. Little, University of Pittsburgh; Anna C. Balazs, University of Pittsburgh
Core-Shell Magnetic Nanoparticles and Their Hemolytic Activity
Juan R. Reyes, Universidad de los Andes; Angel A. Galvis, Universidad de los Andes; Watson L. Vargas, Universidad de los Andes
Effects of Chemotherapeutic Mediators On Intracellular Trafficking of Nanoparticles
Sutapa Barua, Arizona State University; Kaushal Rege, Arizona State University
Molecular Energy Dissipation in Organic Compliant Viscous Thin Film Materials
Daniel B. Knorr Jr., University of Washington; Rene M. Overney, University of Washington
Measurement and Control of the Size Distribution of Electrospray Generated Liposomes for Gene Delivery
Anthony Duong, The Ohio State University; Yun Wu, The Ohio State University; Barbara E. Wyslouzil, The Ohio State University
Investigation of H2O Adsorption On Rutile (110) Surfaces of TiO2, SnO2 and Their Solid Solutions by First-Principles Calculations
Konstanze Hahn, ETH Zurich; Antonio Tricoli, ETH Zurich; Gianluca Santarossa, ETH Zurich; Angelo Vargas, ETH Zurich; Sotiris E. Pratsinis, Particle Technology Laboratory, ETH Zurich
Enhanced Electrical Switching and Electrochromic Properties of Poly(p-phenylenebenzobisthiazole) Thin Films Embedded with Nano-WO3
Jiahua Zhu, Lamar University; Suying Wei, Lamar University; Thomas C. Ho, Lamar University; Thuy D. Dang, Wright Patterson Air Force Laboratory; Max Jr. Alexander, Air Force Research Laboratory; Zhanhu Guo, Lamar University
Force Field Development for Perfluoropolyether with Functional End Groups
Robert L. Smith, Carnegie Mellon University; Pil Seung Chung, Carnegie Mellon University; Jan Steckel, NETL; Myung S. Jhon, Carnegie Mellon University
Functional Host-Guest Self-Assembled Monolayer
D. H. SHIN, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; S. M. Martin, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Heat Transfer Studies in Supported Graphene Layers
Sesha Hari Vemuri, Carnegie Mellon University; Pil Seung Chung, Carnegie Mellon University; Dehee Kim, Carnegie Mellon University; Robert Smith, Carnegie Mellon University; Myung S. Jhon, Carnegie Mellon University; Lorenz T. Biegler, Carnegie Mellon University
The Influence of the Organic Phase On the Synthesis of Hyaluronic Acid Nanoparticles by Nanoprecipitation
Rafaela Costa Souza, UNICAMP; Fernanda Martins, UNICAMP; Maria Helena Andrade Santana, UNICAMP
Hybrid Gold Nanorods-Polypeptide Matrices for the Simultaneous Administration of Hyperthermia and Chemotherapeutic Drugs
Huang-Chiao Huang, Arizona State University; Alisha Nanda, Arizona State University; Piyush Koria, University of South Florida; Kaushal Rege, Arizona State University
Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Optical Sensor Technologies
Daniel A. Heller, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Hydrated Sulfonated Syndiotactic Polystyrene Membrane for Application to Fuel Cell: Molecular Dynamics Simulation Approach
Jeffrey Fuller, Georgia Institute of Technology; Blake Watson, Georgia Institute of Technology; Giuseppe F. Brunello, Georgia Institute of Technology; Seung Soon Jang, Georgia Institute of Technology
Electromagnetic-Field-Induced Ring Formation in Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
Amir Amini, Rice University; Matteo Pasquali, Rice University
Precision Assembly of Oppositely- and Like-Charged Nano-Objects
David A. Walker, Northwestern University; Christopher E. Wilmer, Northwestern University; Bartlomiej Kowalczyk, Northwestern University; Bartosz A. Grzybowski, Northwestern University
Development of MWCNT/AuNP Nanostructures for Label-Free Localized SPR Based Biosensing
Tony Gnanaprakasa, Auburn University; Virginia A. Davis, Auburn University; Aleksandr L. Simonian, Auburn University
Novel Methods for Characterizing Surface Charge, Area and Wettability of Nanoparticles and Their Correlation with Toxicity to Bacterial Cells
Xiaohua Fang, Langmuir Center for Colloids and Interfaces; Ponisseril Somasundaran, Langmuir Center for Colloids and Interfaces
Biosensors Using Morpholinos
Joshua T. McConnell, University of Wyoming; Hao Zhang, University of Wyoming; Patrick A. Johnson, University of Wyoming
Benign, Permselective Encapsulation of Porcine Islets: Active Nanomaterials Solutions for Xenotransplantation
Nicole Atchison, University of Minnesota; Wei Fan, University of Massachusetts Amherst; Bernhard J. Hering, University of Minnesota; Efrosini Kokkoli, University of Minnesota; Klearchos K. Papas, University of Minnesota; Michael Tsapatsis, University of Minnesota
Polymersomes Functionalized with the PR_b Peptide Via Click Chemistry Promote Targeted Drug Delivery to Cancer Cells
Todd Pangburn, University of Minnesota; Frank S. Bates, University of Minnesota; Efrosini Kokkoli, University of Minnesota
Extension of DFT-Based Sabatier-Volcano Analysis and Materials Screening Into the 3rd Dimension for Energy Related Catalytic Reactions
Rees B. Rankin, Argonne National Laboratory; Jeff Greeley, Center for Nanoscale Materials
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