This preliminary program is subject to change.

Environmental Applications of Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials


Description:
This session will have an emphasis on the environmental applications of nanoscience and nanotechnology including air quality, water quality, green chemistry, and green engineering

Sponsor:
Topical C: Environmental Aspects, Applications, and Implications of Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology
Co-Sponsor(s):
Environmental Division (09), Nanoscale Science and Engineering Forum (22)


Chair:
Larry Erickson
Kansas State University
Chemical Engineering
Manhattan, KS 66502
Fax Number: 785-532-7372
Email: lerick@ksu.edu

Co-Chair:
Dr. Tapas Das
Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA 98503
Email: TDas@stmartin.edu


Papers:
25a
Membrane Preconcentration Technique for the Colorimetric Detection of Trihalomethanes in Water
Evan K. Wujcik, The University of Akron; Brad Vielhaber, The University of Akron; Max Duckworth, The University of Akron; G. G. Chase, The University of Akron; Chelsea N. Monty, The University of Akron
25b
Hydrophobically Modified Biopolymer As Enhanced Carrier for in Situ Groundwater Remediation
Rubo Zheng, Tulane University; Jingjing Zhan, Tulane University; Srinivasa R. Raghavan, University of Maryland; Bhanukiran Sunkara, Tulane University; Vijay T. John, Tulane University
25c
Photocatalytic Degradation of Acetaminophen in Dilute Aqueous Solutions
Dorothy W. Skaf, Villanova University; Amanda M. Grannas, Villanova University; Nicholas Natrin, Villanova University; Christopher Bongo, Villanova University
25e
Gas Liquid Mass Transfer of Volatile Organic Contaminants Using Magnetite Nanoparticles
Vasanta L. Pallem, Kansas State University; Alexander P. Mathews, Kansas State University; Dambar B. Hamal, Kansas State University; Kenneth J Klabunde, Kansas State University
25f
Removal of Radioactive Uranium From Groundwater Using Nanoparticle Technology and Bioremediation Strategies
Hannah Gray, University of Southern California; Ryan Thacher, University of Southern California; Varadarajan Ravindran, University of Southern California; Massoud Pirbazari, University of Southern California
25g
Facile Fabrication of Functional TiO2 Nanoarrays On Different Substrates
Xinghua Meng, Wayne State University; K. Y. Simon Ng, Wayne State University; Da Deng, Wayne State University