Preliminary Program subject to change
TWB17 Engineered Nanoparticulate Systems for Bio Applications
OverviewNovel techniques for nanoparticle synthesis, coatings, characterization and performance evaluation for applications as bio-sensors, diagnostics and therapeutics including enhanced drug delivery, drug detoxification, and multi-faceted bio-imaging.
Primary SponsorParticle Design: Formation and Processing (TWb)

Chair

Brij Moudgil
Distinguished Professor, and Alumni Professor of Materials Science & Engineering
Particle Engineering Research Center
University of Florida
205 Particle Science and Technology Building
PO Box 116135
Gainesville, FL 32611
Phone Number: 352-846-1194
Fax Number: 352-846-1196
Email: bmoudgil@erc.ufl.edu
Nanoencapsulation Using the Rapid Expansion of Water-in-Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Microemulsion
Worawut Temphuwapat1, Masahiro Ikeda2 and Atsushi Tsutsumi1, (1)Department of Chemical System Engineering, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyu-ku, Tokyo, Japan, (2)Environmental and Renewable Energy Systems Division, Gifu University, 1-1 Yanagido, Gifu-shi, Gifu, Japan
The Effect of Insulin Loaded PLGA Nano-Composites on the Glycaemia of Beagle Dogs
Hiroyuki Tsujimoto1, Kaori Hara1, C. C. Huang2 and Yoshiaki Kawashima3, (1)Hosokawa Powder Technology Research Institute, Osaka, Japan, (2)Hosokawa Micron Powder Systems, Summit, NJ 07901, (3)Aichi Gakuin University, Japan
Synthesis of functional nano-composite particles for bio-separation
Tobias Banert and Urs A. Peuker, Institute of Chemical Process Engineering, Clausthal University of Technology, Leibnizstr. 17, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany
Gadolinium-Loaded Chitosan Nanoparticles for Cancer Neutron-Capture Therapy: Pharmaceutical Characteristics and in Vitro Antitumor Effect
Yoshinobu Fukumori, Hideki Ichikawa and Masahiro Yamaguchi, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Cooperative Research Center of Life Science, Kobe Gakuin University, Arise 518, Ikawadani-cho, Nishi-ku, Kobe, 651-2180, Japan
Charaterization of Talc Powders for Therapeutic Particle Design
Scott C. Brown1, Mohammed Kamal2, Najmunnisa Nasreen2, Veena B. Antony2 and Brij M. Moudgil3, (1)Materials Science & Engineering and Particle Engineering Research Center, University of Florida, 205 Particle Science & Technology Bldg, PO Box 116135, Gainesville, FL 32606, (2)Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Florida, PO Box 100225, Room M453, University of Florida Health Science Center, Gainesville, FL 32606, (3)Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Particle Engineering Research Center, University of Florida, 205 Particle Science and Technology, PO Box 116135, Gainesville, FL 32611
Influence of Shape, Surface Treatment and Mechanical Stretch on Amorphous Silica Nanoparticle Toxicity
Scott C. Brown1, Mohammed Kamal2, Najmunnisa Nasreen2, Veena B. Antony2 and Brij M. Moudgil3, (1)Materials Science & Engineering and Particle Engineering Research Center, University of Florida, 205 Particle Science & Technology Bldg, PO Box 116135, Gainesville, FL 32606, (2)Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Florida, PO Box 100225, Room M453, University of Florida Health Science Center, Gainesville, FL 32606, (3)Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Particle Engineering Research Center, University of Florida, 205 Particle Science and Technology, PO Box 116135, Gainesville, FL 32611

Topical W: Fifth World Congress on Particle Technology