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Marshall University


Nanomaterials Processing & Characterization Laboratories

Program (tentative)

The tentative Symposium program can be viewed by clicking on respective week days links.
The program is still early stage and very fluid as new abstracts are being evaluated and accepted.
Newly accepted presentations are added to the program on a weekly basis.

10	11	12	13
Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday

Time	Session	Speaker	Location
08.35-09.55	Opening	Chair: Andre Nel
08.35-09.15	Plenary Lecture	David Balshaw Center For Risk And Integrated Sciences, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, USA Development of sensors for individual exposure assessment at the NIH	PLH
09.15-09.55	Plenary Lecture	A. Vaseashta Nanomaterials Processing & Characterization Laboratories, Marshall University, USA Nanotechnology: Potential, Publicity, or Peril - Philosophy - Ethics and Society	PLH
09.55-10.20	Coffee Break		BMC
10.20-12.00	Detection & Remediation	Chair: N. Tanpipat	PLH
10.20-11.00	Keynote	Andres D. Campiglia Department of Chemistry, University of Central Florida Novel Approaches for Sensing Environmental Pollutants at the Ultra-Trace Level of Contamination	PLH
11.00-11.20	Session Speaker	Sita Krajangpan, Juan Elorza, A Bezbaruah, Eakalak Khan, Bret Chisholm Civil Engineering, Center for Nanoscale Science and Engineering, North Dakota State University, USA University of Burgos, Spain Comparative Studies of Colloidal Stability of Bare and Amphiphilic Polysiloxane Graft Copolymer Coating	PLH
11.20-11.40	Session Speaker	Khalil Arshak, Olga Korostynska, Ger Hickey University of Limerick, Ireland Gamma radiation and ozone sensing using mixed oxides thin films	PLH
11.40-12.00	Session Speaker	Samuel A. Afuwape, Femi M. Akindele School of Engineering and Technology, National University, San Diego, USA Enviromental Protection Agency, Attanta, Georgia, USA Carbon nanotube enhanced label-free DNA, USA biosensor for monitoring environmental pollutants	PLH
10.20-12.00	Toxicity & Exposure	Chair: Harald F. Krug	LT 1
10.20-11.00	Keynote	Toshihiko Myojo, Kikuo Okuyama, Hitoshi Emi, Isamu Tanaka University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan Hiroshima University, Japan Kanazawa University, Japan Current Research on Aerosol Filtration and Respiratory Protection of Nanosize Particles in Japan	LT 1
11.00-11.20	Special Speaker	Anisur Khuda-Bukhsh University of Kalyani, Kalyani, West Bengal, India Amelioration of arsenic toxicity in human victims by ultra-high diluted arsenic trioxide: a novel application	LT 1
11.20-11.40	Session Speaker	Angela Guimaraes, Virgínia Ciminelli, Wander Vasconcelos Departament of Engineering, Minas Gerais Federal Center for Technological Education CEFET-MG, Brazil Departament of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering - Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil Cadmium (II) adsorption onto nanostructured hybrid material derived from the functionalization	LT 1
11.40-12.00	Session Speaker	Kuen-Song Lin, Ni-Bin Chang, Tien-Deng Chuang University of Central Florida, USA Department of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science/Fuel Cell Center, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan Decontamination of Nitrates and Nitrites in Groundwater by Zero-Valent Iron Nanoparticles	LT 1
10.20-12.00	Sector Focus	Chair: Andres D. Campiglia	LT 2
10.20-11.00	Keynote	Chunying Chen, Jiangxue Wang, Wei Li, Wei Li, Taotao Wei Laboratory for Bio-Environmental Effects of Nanomaterials and Nanosafety; National Center for Nanoscience and Technology; National Laboratory of Biomacromolecules, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China Potential Neurotoxicity of Nasal Instilled TiO2 nanoparticles	LT 2
11.00-11.20	Session Speaker	Byoung-In Sang KIST, S Korea Molecular biological monitoring of bactericidal actions by nanoparticles in bacteria	LT 2
11.20-11.40	Session Speaker	Eulalia Siu, Jean Andino Arizona State University, USA Organophosphates Adsorption on Nano-sized Silica and Silica/Alumina: Surface Interactions and Behavior of Adsorbents	LT 2
11.40-12.00	Session Speaker	Arzum Erdem Faculty of Pharmacy Analytical Chemistry, Ege University, Turkey Electrochemical sensors based on nanomaterials developed for biomolecular recognitions	LT 2
10.20-12.00	Health and Medicine	Chair: K Miyazawa	LT 3
10.20-11.00	Keynote	Emir B. Denkbas, A Vaseashta Biopolymeric Systems Research Group, Biochemistry Division, Turkey Nanomaterials Processing & Characterization Laboratories, Marshall University, USA	LT 3
11.00-11.20	Session Speaker	Iis Sopyan Department of Manufacturing and Materials Engineering, International Islamic University Malaysia, Malaysia Porous Hydroxyapatite-Lactide/glycolide (PLGA) Copolymers Composites for Bone Substitutes and Controlled Drug Release	LT 3
11.20-11.40	Session Speaker	Cynthia Lindquist Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, USA Going Forward While Looking Back: The Nanotechnology Revolution, Social Responsibility and Opportunity	LT 3
11.40-12.00	Session Speaker	Abu Bakar Munir Faculty of Law, University of Malaya, Malaysia Environmental Protection: Finding Law for Nano	LT 3
12.00-13.30	Lunch Break
13.30-14.10	Plenary Session	Chair: Jurgen Schulte	PLH
13.30-14.10	Plenary Lecture	Barbara Karn Georgetown University, USA Green Nanotechnology: the Direction toward Sustainability	PLH
14.10-15.40	Energy & Sustainable Future	Chair: John Zhu	PLH
14.10-14.40	Keynote	K Miyazawa, SI Cha, C Ringer, J Okuda, A Tanaguchi, M Tachibana National Institute for Materials Science, Tsukuba, Japan Synthesis of fullerene nano and micro tubes for materials storage, delivery and recovery	PLH
14.40-15.00	Session Speaker	Dimiter Alexandrov, Gloria Hang Yu Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Canada Interaction between positive hydrogen ions and electrons located in InN containing oxygen impurities	PLH
15.00-15.20	Session Speaker	Driss Abouelaoualim Design and modeling of Lithium-ion polymer battery	PLH
15.20-15.40	Session Speaker	Je-Hoon Lee, Seok-Man Kim, Mike Myoung-Ok Lee, Kyoung-Rok Cho Chungbuk National University, South Korea Murdoch Univerrsity, Australia A high-speed asynchronous ARM processor based on new parallel processing methodology
14.10-15.40	Detection & Remediation	Chair: Handan Acar	LT 1
14.10-14.40	Keynote	Arshak K., Cunniffe C., Moore E., Guiney I., Adley C. Electronic and Computer Engineering Department, University of Limerick, National Technological Park, Limerick, Ireland Systems Microbiology Laboratory, University of Limerick, National Technological Park, Limerick, Ireland University of Limerick, Ireland Detection of Bacteria using Polymer Nanocomposite Sensors for water quality monitoring	LT 1
14.40-15.00	Session Speaker	Sumeyra Tek, H V Demir, Dilek Yucel, G Celiker Nanotechnology Research Center, Bilkent University, Turkey Yasar Group, Ltd, Turkey Combination of TiO2 - ZnO nanoparticles chemically integrated into acrylic for enhanced photocatalytic activity in the near-UV	LT 1
15.00-15.20	Session Speaker	J Thompson, A Bezbaruah, B Chisholm Engineering and Environmental Conservation Sciences, Center for Nanoscale Science and Engineering, North Dakota State University, USA Rapid Dechlorination of the Herbicide Alachlor by Zero Valent Iron Nanoparticles	LT 1
15.20-15.40	Session Speaker	Diwan Singh Civil Eng. Dept., National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, India NANOTECHNOLGY FOR REMEDIATION OF WASTEWATER CONTAINING HEAVY METALS	LT 1
14.10-15.40	Life Cycle	Chair: Ashok Vaseashta	LT 2
14.10-14.40	Keynote	Steffi Friedrichs Nanotechnology Industries Association, UK	LT 2
14.40-15.00	Session Speaker	Ornprapa Pummachana, Vivarad Phonekeo, A. Vaseashta Silpakorn University, Nakornpathom, Thailand Nanomaterials Processing & Characterization Laboratories, Marshall University, USA Real-Time Monitoring of Air Pollution in Urban Environment by Onsite Measurements	LT 2
15.00-15.20	Session Speaker	Matsunori Nara Tokyo University of Science, Japan Study on water purification using nanocomposites of a ferrite titanium dioxide	LT 2
15.20-15.40	Session Speaker	Sujung Tsai, Ali Ashter, Earl Ada, Carol Barry, Joey Mead, Michael Ellenbecker University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA Control of Airborne Nanoparticle Release during Compounding of Polymer Nanocomposites Using Twin Screw Extruder	LT 2
14.10-15.40	Toxicity & Exposure	Chair: Arzum Erdem	LT 3
14.10-14.40	Session Speaker	Maria Palazuelos, Kevin W. Powers, Steve M. Roberts, David S. Barber, Brij M. Moudgil Particle Engineering Research Center, University of Florida, USA Center for Environmental and Human Toxicology, USA In vitro toxicity analysis of nano sized aluminum: particle size and shape effect	LT 3
14.40-15.00	Session Speaker	Huiyong Wang, Andres D. Campiglia University of Central Florida, USA Direct Determination of Benzo[a]pyrene in Drinking Water by Solid Phase Nano-Extraction and Laser-Excited Time-Resolved Shpol’skii Spectrometry	LT 3
15.00-15.20	Session Speaker	Samy Iyyah Konar Navaraj Yadav Yadava College, Madurai, India Impact of Nanomaterials on Freshwater Fish	LT 3
15.20-15.40	Session Speaker	M. Vaclavikova, G. P. Gallios, K. Stefusova, A. Vaseashta, S. Jakabsky Slovak Academy of Sciences Institute of Geotechnics, Slovakia Advanced Nanomaterials in Environmental Technologies - Case of Arsenic	LT 3
15.40-15.50	Coffee Break		CC
15.50-17.00	Detection & Remediation	Chair: Wonbong Choi	PLH
15.50-16.10	Session Speaker	Khalil Arshak, Ger Hickey University of Limerick, Ireland Ozone sensing properties of thermally evaporated In2O3-based thin films	PLH
16.10-16.30	Session Speaker	Z. Luo, K. Katayama-Hirayama, K. Hirayama, T. Akitsu, H. Kaneko Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Medicine and Engineering, University of Yamanashi, Japan Photocatalytic degradation of pyrene in porous photocatalyst Pt/TiO2-SiO2 (PPtPC) suspension under UV irradiation	PLH
16.30-16.45	Session Speaker	Csaba Balazsi, Orsolya Koszor, Balazs Fenyi MTA-MFA, Hungaria Ceramic based nanocomposites for functional applications	PLH
16.45-17.00	Session Speaker	Katarina Sedlackova, Radu Ionescu, Csaba Balazsi MTA-MFA, Hungaria TEM investigations on CNT added hexagonal WO3 films for sensing applications	PLH
15.50-17.00	Life Cycle	Chair: Michael Ellenbecker	LT 1
15.50-16.20	Session Speaker	Amanda Rogers, Thomas Budiman TSE Systems GmbH, Germany Nanoparticles a Health and Safety Issue?	LT 1
16.20-16.40	Session Speaker	A. Vaseashta Nanomaterials Processing & Characterization Laboratories, Marshall University, USA Fate, Dynamics and Transport of Nanomaterials in the Environment and Human Health Implications	LT 1
16.40-17.00	Session Speaker	George Gallios Aristotle University of Thessaloniki School of Chemistry Department of Chemical Technology & Industrial Chemistry Thessaloniki, Greece Removal of persistent organic pollutants from water streams by advanced oxidation methods	LT 1
15.50-17.00	Energy & Sustainable Future	Chair: Matsunori Nara	LT 2
15.50-16.10	Session Speaker	Srinivasan Anandan, Yasuro Ikuma, Katsuyoshi Kakinuma, K Niwa Department of Applied Chemistry, Kanagwa Institute of Technology, Japan Department of Material and Life Chemistry, Kanagawa University, Japan Department of Applied Chemistry, Kanagwa Institute of Technology, Japan Synthesis, Characterization, and Photocatalytic Activity of Highly Crystalline Visible-light Responsive	LT 2
16.10-16.30	Session Speaker	Konstantin Petrov, Sema. Baykara, Ayfer Kale-Veziroglu Institute of Electrochemistry and Energy Systems, Bulgarian Academy of Science, Bulgaria Chemical Engineering Department, Yildiz Technical University, Davutpasa Campus, Topkap, Istanbul, Turkey International Association for Hydrogen Energy Hydrogen Production from H2S in Black Sea and Industrial Waters using Green Energy	LT 2
16.30-16.45	Session Speaker	Yan Yu, Chunhua Chen, Chunlei Wang Florida International University, USA University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China Highly Porous Sponge-like Mn3O4 Thin Films with Bimodal Pore as Anode for Li-ion Batteries	LT 2
16.45-17.00	Session Speaker	Anu Punnoose, Uta Helbig, Ruth Houbertz, Gerhard Sextl Fraunhofer-Institut Silicatforschung - ISC, Würzburg, Germany Lehrstuhl für Chemische Technologie der Materialsynthese, University of Würzburg, Germany Encapsulation of salt hydrate by µ-emulsion technique	LT 2
17.00-17.30	Poster Session	List of accepted posters	BMC

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