2015 AIChE Annual Meeting Proceedings

Session: Nanomaterial Applications for Human Health and the Environment

Novel applications of nanomaterials to human health and environmental problems.

Chair

Cory Jensen, Colorado School of Mines

Co-Chair

William M. Barrett, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Presentations

03:15 PM

(741a) Fast Glucose-Responsive Insulin Delivery By Microneedle-Array Patches with Hypoxia-Sensitive Vesicles
Zhen Gu, Jicheng Yu, Yuqi Zhang, Yanqi Ye, Rocco DiSanto, Wujin Sun, Davis Ranson, Frances Ligler, John Buse

03:40 PM

(741b) Enhancement of Anti-Bacterial Efficacy of Cold Atmospheric Plasma (CAP) By Combined Treatment with Silver Nanoparticles
Mian Wang, Hilal Yazici, Michael Keidar, Thomas J. Webster

04:05 PM

(741e) In vitro exposure systems for assessing the performance and safety of nano-particulate aerosols
Nastassja Lewinski

04:30 PM

(741c) Understanding the Role of Nanoscale Topography of Polymer Surfaces on Protein Adsorption and Bacterial Adhesion for Reducing Catheter-Associated Infections
Luting Liu, Thomas J. Webster

04:55 PM

(741d) Magnetic Titanium Dioxide Based Nanocomposites for Photocatalytic Application in Pollutant Degradation
Hongbao Yao, Maohong Fan, Yujun Wang, Guangsheng Luo, Weiyang Fei

05:20 PM

(425m) Silicate-Based Nanoparticles for Enhancing Heavy Oil Quality
Maryam Hmoudah, Nashaat N. Nassar, Gerardo Vitale, Azfar Hassan