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Preliminary Program Technical Sessions
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SESSION
1 - Tuesday 1:30PM-3:00PM |
Characterization, Detection and
Analysis
Single-Particle ICPMS for Characterizing Metal-Based
Nanoparticles in the Environment: Advances and Challenges
Heithmar, Edward, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Bioavailability and Biodistribution of Functionalized
Gold Nanoparticles Using Mass Spectrometry Zhu, Zheng-Jiang
(Presenter), Oscar Miranda, Vincent Rotello, and Richard
Vachet, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Quantitative Surface Characterization of Oxidized
Carbon Nanotubes
Wepasnick, Kevin, Billy Smith, Howard Fairbrother,
Hyunhee Cho and William Ball, Johns Hopkins University PDF of Presentation |
SESSION
2 - Tuesday 1:30PM-3:00PM |
Environmental Fate and Analysis
Adsorption of Sulfamethoxazole on Carbon Nanotubes as Affected by Phosphate
Pan, Bo1, Di Zhang1, Ping
Ning1, Baoshan Xing2; 1Kunming
University of Science & Technology, China; 2University
of Massachusetts Amherst
Solubilization of Carbon Nanomaterials in Soil and
Natural Waters: The Role of Humic Acid
Salonen, Emppu1, Jukka Määttä1,
Praveen Nedumpully Govindan1, Tatsiana Ratnikova2,
Sijie Lin2, and Pu Chun Ke2; 1Helsinki
University of Technology, Finland, 2Clemson
University
Mechanisms of Transport and Retention of Silica Nano Particles in Saturated Soils
Vitorge, Elsa 1,2, S. Szenknect2, J.-P. Gaudet1, V. Guiné1, O. Renard2, 1LTHE, université de Grenoble I, France 2, CEA - DRT – LITEN/L2T, Grenoble, France PDF of Presentation |
SESSION
4 - Tuesday 3:00PM-5:00PM |
Characterization, Detection and
Analysis
Evaluation of Ensemble Techniques to Facilitate Monitoring
Fate of Nanoparticles in Three Southern California Wastewater
Effluents
Rajagopalan, Ganesh, Kennedy/Jenks Consultants
Modeling a New Separation Technology Using Microwave-Driven
Nanopores
Auerbach, Scott, W. Curtis Conner, Jr., and Julian Santander, Department
of Chemistry
and Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Preliminary Characterization of the Interaction Mechanisms of Engineered Nanomaterials with DNA
Nelson, Bryant, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD |
SESSION
5 - Tuesday 3:00PM-5:00PM |
Bioavailability and Toxicity
Acute and Chronic Toxicity of TiO2 to Freshwater
Aquatic Organisms, and Effects of Organic Carbon on TiO2 Bioavailability
Hall, Scott, Tina Bradley, Joshua Moore, Tunishia Kuykindall,
and Lauren Minella, ENVIRON International Corporation
Bioaccumulation Potential of Radioactively Labeled
Nanotubes by Terrestrial and Aquatic Organisms
Petersen, Elijah1, Qingguo Huang2,
Jarkko Akkanen3, Jussi Kukkonen3,
Walter Weber, Jr.1; 1University
of Michigan; 2University of Georgia; 3University
of Joensuu
Aqueous Toxicity and Food Chain
Transfer of Quantum Dots in Freshwater Algae and Ceriodaphnia
dubia
Bouldin, Jennifer1,2,3, Taylor Ingle2, Anindita Sengupta1,
Regina Alexander3,
Robyn Hannigan1, Roger Buchanan2,3; 1Environmental
Sciences Program; 2Molecular Biosciences Program; 3Department
of Biological Sciences; Arkansas State University |
SESSION
7 - Wednesday 8:30AM-10:00AM |
Green Nanotechnology
Green Nanotechnology: It's the Right Thing to Do
Karn,
Barbara, U.S Environmental Protection Agency/Georgetown University PDF of Presentation
New ‘Green’, Scalable Approaches for Purification
and Size Separation of Carbon Nanotubes
Giuliann Gary and John Marino (Presenter), Center for Advanced Research
in Biotechnology, National Institute of Standards and Technology, University of
Maryland Biotechnology Institute
Progress in the
Design of Carbon Nanotubes for
Environmental Health and Safety
Liu, Xinyuan, Indrek Kulaots, Agnes
Kane, and Robert Hurt (Presenter), Dept. of Chemistry, Division of Engineering,
Dept. of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Institute
for Molecular and Nanoscale Innovation, Brown University |
SESSION
8 - Wednesday 8:30AM-10:00AM |
Advances in Nanotechnology;EPA/STAR Extramural Grants Program
Realizing the Potential of Nanotechnology for Environmental
Applications
Lasat, Mitch and Martha Otto (Presenter), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Effect of Natural Organic Matter
on the Behavior of Quantum Dots in Aquatic Environment
Aga, Diana, Sarbajit Banerjee, Divina
Navarro, and David Watson, Department of
Chemistry, University at Buffalo
Influence of Surface Chemistry on the Behavior of Carbon Nanotubes in Aquatic Environments
Fairbrother, Howard and William Ball, Johns Hopkins University |
SESSION
9 - Wednesday 8:30AM-10:00AM |
Bioavailability and Toxicity
Using Biological Oxidative Stress for Understanding and Characterizing Exposures to Nanomaterials
Bello, Dhimiter, Shu-Feng Hsieh, Daniel Schmidt
and Eugene Rogers, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Interaction of Aqueous C60 Aggregates with Environmental
Contaminants and Toxicological Consequences in Fish
Henry, Theodore1, 2, June-Woo
Park2 (Presenter), Shaun Ard2,
Fu-Min Menn2,
Robert Compton2, and Gary Sayler2; 1University
of Plymouth, UK, 2University
of Tennessee
Toxicity of Carbon Nanotubes to the Activated Sludge
Process: Protective Ability of Extracellular Polymeric
Substances
Zhang, Xiaoqi, University of Massachusetts Lowell |
SESSION
10 - Wednesday 10:30AM-12:00PM |
Green Nanotechnology
Life Cycle Assessment of Developmental
Carbon Nanotube Products
Dahlben, Lindsay and Jacqueline Isaacs, Center for High-rate Nanomanufacturing
Antimicrobial Bio-nanosilver Produced by Lactobacillus
sp.
Sintubin, Liesje1, Wim De
Windt 2, Jan Dick 2, Jan Mast 3,
David Van der Ha 1, Ellen Thibo 1,
Willy Verstraete 1, and Nico Boon 1; 1 Laboratory
of Microbial Ecology and Technology (LabMET), Ghent University, 2 Avecom, 3 Centrum
voor Onderzoek in Diergeneeskunde en Agrochemie
Isolation and Characterization of Products From Nano
Energetic Composites
Higa, Kelvin, NAVAIR WD |
SESSION
12 - Wednesday 10:30AM-12:00PM |
Bioavailability and Toxicity
In Vitro Assessment of the Gastrointestinal Biodurability of Engineered Nanomaterials
Wiecinski, Paige1, Andrew Mangham3, Kevin Metz1, Robert Hamers3, Joel Pedersen1,2; 1Environmental Chemistry and Technology Program, 2Department of Soil Science, 3Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin Soil Science, University of Wisconsin
Probabilistic Exposure Modeling of Engineered Nanoparticles
in the Environment
Nowack, Bernd, Nicole Mueller, T. Sonderer,
F. Gottschalk and R. Scholz, Empa, The Swiss Federal
Laboratories for Materials Testing and Research
Anti-Microbial Kinetics of Carbon Nanotubes
Vecitis, Chad, Yale Institute of Biospheric Sciences |
SESSION
13 - Wednesday 10:30AM-12:00PM |
Environmental Fate and Transport
Fate of Synthetic Nanomaterials in Plants and Aquatic Systems
Sijie Lin, Jason Reppert, Tatsiana A. Ratnikova, Priyanka Bhattacharya, Apparao M. Rao, David E. Brune, Nihal Rajapakse, Hong Luo, and Pu-Chun Ke(Presenter), Clemson University
Microbial Cytotoxicity of Carbon-Based Nanomaterials:
Implications for River Water and Wastewater Effluent
Kang, Seoktae, Yale University PDF of Presentation
Stabilization of Carbon Nanotubes in Fresh Surface
Waters
Liu, Ni and Daohui Lin (Presenter), Zhejiang University,
China |
SESSION
14 - Wednesday 1:30PM-3:00PM |
Nanosensors
Quantum Dot Based Detection of BTEX
Zhao, Zhouying, H. Amiri, O. Vassiltsova, S.
K. Panda, T. Dansereau, and M. A. Petrukhina, and Michael Carpenter, College of Nanoscale
Science and Engineering, Department of Chemistry, University at Albany-SUNY
Amphiphilic Polymer
Nanotubes for Separation and Sensing
Krishnamoorthy, K., E. N. Savariar and S. Thayumanavan, Department of Chemistry,
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Nanoparticle-Polymer/Nanoparticle-Protein
Supramolecular Complexes as Biosensors
Bajaj, Avinasha, Oscar Mirandaa, Subinoy
Ranaa, Mrinmoy Dea, Ik-Bum Kimb, Ronnie
Phillipsb,D. Joseph Jerryc, Uwe
Bunzb, and Vincent Rotelloa; Departments
of aChemistry, and cVeterinary and
Animal Science, University of Massachusetts Amherst, bSchool
of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology PDF of Presentation |
SESSION
15 - Wednesday 1:30PM-3:00PM |
Pollution Control and Remediation
In-situ Immobilization of Mercury in Sediment by Stabilized
Iron Sulfide (FeS) Nanoparticles
Xiong, Zhong, AMEC Geomatrix, Inc.
A Nano-Selenium Reactive Barrier Technology for Controlling
Mercury Vapor
Sarin, Love, Brian Lee, Will Turnbull, Shin Bowers
and Robert Hurt, Brown University
Removal of Metallic Ions from
Water: Adsorption onto Plant Materials and Microwave
Radiation for the Fabrication of Nanometals
Chefetz, Benny1, Avi Marciano2, Smadar Elmachliy2,
Elisha Tel-Or3, Aharon Gedanken2; 1 Department
of Soil and Water Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2 Department
of Chemistry and Kanbar Laboratory for Nanomaterials, Bar-Ilan University, 3 The
Institute of Plant Sciences and Genetics in Agriculture, The Hebrew University
of Jerusalem PDF of Presentation |
SESSION
16 - Wednesday 1:30PM-3:00PM |
Bioavailability and Toxicity
Assessment of the Impact of PEGylated Single-walled Nanotubes (SWNT) in an Anaerobic Environment
Nyberg, Leila1, Ronald F. Turco2, Loring Nies1;
1School of Civil Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN,
2Department of Agronomy, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Bacterial Toxicity of Oxide Nanoparticles and Their Adhesion
to Bacteria Cell Walls
Jiang, Wei, Hamid Mashayekhi, and Baoshan Xing, Department
of Plant, Soil and Insect Sciences, University of Massachusetts
Amherst
SWNTs Inhibit Normal Physiological Function of Calcium
Ion Channels Through Yttrium Release
Jakubek, Lorin, S. Marangoudakis, X. Liu, J. Raingo D. Lipscombe
and R.H. Hurt, Division of Engineering and Division of Biology and Medicine,
Brown University |
SESSION
17 - Wednesday 1:30PM-3:00PM |
Environmental Fate and Transport
Emission of Silver Nanoparticles from Exterior Facade Coatings
Kaegi, Ralf1, A. Ulrich2,
B. Sinnet2, A. Wichser2, R. Vonbank2,
S. Zuleeg2 and M. Burkhardt2; 1 Eawag, Swiss
Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, 2 Empa,
Materials Science and Technology
Colloidal Behavior of Three Humic Acids
Coated Aluminum Oxide Nanoparticles as Affected by Divalent Cation
Ghosh, Saikat, Hamid Mashayekhi, Prasanta
Bhowmik and Baoshan Xing, University of Massachusetts Amherst PDF of Presentation
Effects of Different Surface Modifications on the
Transport of Nanoscale Iron Particles in Porous Media
Reddy, Krishna, Amid Khodadoust and Kenneth
Darko-Kagya, University of Illinois at Chicago |
SESSION
19 - Wednesday 3:30PM-5:00PM |
Pollution Control and Remediation
Nanotechnological Solutions for Monitoring and Treatment
of Drinking Water and Groundwater
Rickerby, David, Institute for Environment and Sustainability
at the European Commission Joint Research Centre
Pilot-testing Carboxymethyl Cellulose
Stabilized Nanoiron Technology for In-situ Destruction of Chlorinated
Solvents at an Alabama Site
Feng He1, Dongye Zhao2,
Jeff Paul1, and Chris Paul1, 1Golder
Associates, Inc., 2Auburn University PDF of Presentation
Synthesis, Characterization and Transport in Porous Media of Surface-Modified Nanoiron Particles
Raychoudhury, T., M. Ciprian Cirtiu, N. Tufenkji, A. Moores, and S. Ghoshal (Presenter), McGill University |
SESSION
20 - Wednesday 3:30PM-5:00PM |
Bioavailability and Toxicity
Toxicity of Nanoparticulate and Bulk ZnO, Al2O3 and
TiO2 to the Nematode Caenorhabditis Elegans Wang,
Huanhua, Robert Wick, and Baoshan Xing, University
of Massachusetts Amherst
Altered Gene Expression Profiles
in Murine Brains Following Exposure to Inhaled Nickel
Gillespie, Patricia, Gi Soo Kang, Terry Gordon and
Lung Chi Chen, New York University
Discovery of Genes that Mediate Toxicity of Functionalized Gold Nano-Particles
Smith, Mark Oregon State University |
SESSION
22 - Thursday 8:30AM-10:00AM |
Environmental Fate and Transport
Quantum Dot Transformation under Simulated Environmental Conditions
Pedersen, Joel A.1,2, Andrew Mangham3, Kevin Metz 1 (Presenter), Robert Hamers3;
1 Environmental Chemistry and Technology Program, 2 Department of Soil Science, 3 Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin
Fate Modeling of Titanium Dioxide
Nanoparticles in the Water Compartment by Colloid Chemistry
Arvidsson, Rickard, Sverker Molander
and Björn Sandén, Environmental Systems Analysis, Chalmers
University of Technology
Assessing the Fate and Effects
of Nano Aluminum Oxide in the Terrestrial Invertebrate, Eisenia
fetida
Coleman, Jessica1, David Johnson1,
Jacob Stanley1, Robert Boyd2, Anthony Bednar1,
Charles Weiss1 and Jeffery Steevens1; 1Army
Corp of Engineers Research and Development Center, 2Spec
Pro Incorporated
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SESSION
23 - Thursday 8:30AM-10:00AM |
Nanotech Regulation and Policy
California’s Approach to Nanomaterials: Information Call-in
from Manufacturers
Wong, Jeff, Stan Phillippe, Bill Ryan, Thomas Booze, Suzanne
Davis, Hai-Yong
Kang, Neena Sahasrabudhe and Robert Sullivan (Presenter), California Environmental Protection
Agency, Department of Toxic Substances Control
Massachusetts Government Efforts on Nanotechnology
and Other Emerging Contaminants
Weber, Sharon, Carol Rowan West, Ed Kunce
and Barbara Kwetz, Massachusetts Department of Environmental
Protection PDF of Presentation
Local Nanotechnology Policymaking
Lipson, Sam, City of Cambridge, Massachusetts PDF of Presentation
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SESSION
25 - Thursday 10:30AM-12:00PM |
Environmental Fate and Transport
Influence of Surface Chemistry on the Deposition and Transport
Properties of Carbon Nanotubes
Smith, Billy, Kevin Wepasnick, Howard Fairbrother,
Jin Yang, and William Ball, Johns Hopkins University PDF of Presentation
Aggregation Behavior of C60 Fullerene Water Suspension in
the Presence of Natural Organic Materials
Mashayekhi, Hamid, Saikat Ghosh, and Baoshan
Xing, University of Massachusetts Amherst PDF of Presentation
Semi-Empirical Correlation to Predict the Collision Efficiency
of Natural Organic Matter (NOM) - and Polymer-coated Nanoparticles
in Porous Media
Phenrat, Tanapon, Charlotte Cisneros, Daniel Schoenfelder,
Robert Tilton, Gregory Lowry, Carnegie Mellon
University |
Plenary Lunch and Panel - Thursday 12:15 - 2:30PM |
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