2015 AIChE Annual Meeting Proceedings

Session: Environmental Applications of Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials

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

Chair

Larry Erickson, Kansas State University

Co-Chairs

Placidus B. Amama, Kansas State University

Tapas Das, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

Presentations

08:30 AM

(469a) Application of Sub-Microfluidic Devices in Water Filtration Processes to Investigate the Removal of Pathogens

Nil Tandogan, Edgar D. Goluch, Bowen Huo

08:55 AM

(469b) Electrocatalytic Inactivation of E. coli in Point of Use Drinking Water Applications Using TiO2 Nanotubes

Jeff Huber, Krista Carlson, Manoranjan Misra, Swomitra Mohanty

09:20 AM

(469c) Stability of Carbon Dots in Natural Waters: Implications for Sensing and the Environment

María M Fidalgo, Austin Zambrana, Chloe Rees

09:45 AM

(469d) Experimental Studies Using Ultraviolet-Visible Spectroscopy on Synthesized Nanoparticles

Muhammad Nuru Idris

10:00 AM

(469e) Immobilization and Catalytic Activity of Lipase on ModifiEd MWCNT for Oily Wastewater Treatment

Ali Alshami, Ammar Jamie, Zuhair Maliabari, Muataz Ateih, Muataz Ateih, Othman al-Hamouz

10:20 AM

(469f) Qualitative Synthensisation of Nanoparticles Using FTIR Spectroscopic Analysis