2008 Spring Meeting & 4th Global Congress on Process Safety

Session: Chemical Processing of Nanoparticulate Materials I

Chair

Michael Wong, Rice University

Co-Chair

Nicholas A. Kotov, University of Michigan

Presentations

08:00 AM

(23a) Semiconducting Polythiophene Nanotubes by Template Wetting Nanofabrication
Scott A. Gold, Joseph Cannon, Sandra Selmic, Steven D. Bearden

08:20 AM

(23b) Growth Characteristics and Properties of Si and Si1-XGex Nanowires
Pramod Nimmatoori, Qi Zhang, Elizabeth C. Dickey, Joan M. Redwing, Xi Zhang

08:40 AM

(23c) Electrochemical Construction of Nanocrystalline Electrodes with Dendritic, Fibrous, and Wire Morphologies
Kyoung-Shin Choi, Colleen M. McShane, Carmen López

09:00 AM

(23d) Self-Assembly and Patterning of Transferrable Ultra-Thin Films of Monolayer Nanoparticles
Shisheng Xiong, Jiebin Pang, C. Jeffrey Brinker, Felix Jaeckel, Kevin Malloy

09:20 AM

(23e) Mechanical Force-Induced Nucleation and Growth of Peptide Nanofibers at Liquid/solid Interfaces
Pu Chen

09:40 AM

Intermission

09:50 AM

(23f) Self-Assembly of Virus-Templated High Surface Area Ni and Co Nano-Structures
Elizabeth S. Royston, James N. Culver, Michael T. Harris

10:10 AM

(23g) Controlled Nanostructure and Catalyst Approaches of Metal Oxide Semiconductors for Gas Sensing
Randy L. Vander Wal, Gary W. Hunter

10:30 AM

(23h) New Synthetic Route to Produce TiO2-PMMA Nanocomposites for Orthopedic Applications
Zahangir Khaled, Paul A. Charpentier, Amin S. Rizkalla

10:50 AM

(23i) Photocatalytic Decomposition of Trichloroethylene in Air by Nanostructured TiO2 Films
Gianluca Li Puma, Valeria Puddu, Hyeok Choi, Dionysios D. Dionysiou