2018 AIChE Annual Meeting

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-Chair

Brian Everhart, Kansas State University

Presentations

08:00 AM

(283a) Shape Matters: Cr(VI) Removal Using Iron Nanoparticle Impregnated 1-D Vs 2-D Carbon Nanohybrids Prepared By Ultrasonic Spray Pyrolysis
Nirupam Aich, Arvid Masud, Yanbin Cui, John D. Atkinson

08:21 AM

(283b) Carbon Nanotube-TiO2 Composites for Photocatalytic Oxidation of Volatile Organic Compounds
Brian Everhart

08:42 AM

(283c) Synthesis and Characterization of Analyte-Responsive Nanoparticles for the Detection of Polychlorinated Biphenyls
Dustin Savage, James Z. Hilt, Thomas Dziubla

09:03 AM

(283d) Eco-Friendly Fabrication and Characterization of Mechanically Strong, Thermally Stable, Largely Impermeable and Biodegradable Zein-Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites
Tahrima B. Rouf, Jozef Kokini

09:24 AM

(283e) Gold on Fractal Nanoparticles As Highly Active Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Substrates
Akram Abbasi, Arijit Bose, Geoffrey D. Bothun

09:45 AM

(283g) Synthesis and Characterization of Cobalt Doped TiO2–PVA Nanofibers Catalytic Membrane for Photo Degradation of Congo Red from Aqueous Solution
Bhekie B. Mamba, Adolph A. Muleja

10:06 AM

(283h) Aerosol Synthesis of Oxygen-Deficient Titania in a Hot-Wall Reactor
Maximilian Domaschke, Lukas Wergen, Wolfgang Peukert