| Sunday, November 4, 2012 |
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| Registration (8:30-10:00) |
| 10:00 |
Welcome: SNO Vision, mission, context, why, survey, etc. |
Wunmi Sadik, Barbara Karn |
| 10:30 |
Plenary I: Nanotechnology Susustainability and Safe Implementation |
Andre Nel |
| 11:15 |
Plenary II: Global Issues for Sustainable
Nanotechnology |
Mike Roco |
| Lunch (12:00-13:00) |
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| Concurrent Session 1a: Green Synthesis |
| 13:00 |
Greener Pathways to Nanomaterials and Their Sustainable Applications |
Rajender S. Varma |
| 13:30 |
Green Synthesis of Nanomaterials: A Necessity for Sustainability |
Barbara Karn |
| 13:50 |
Synthesis and Processing of Metallic Nanomaterials using
CO2 eXpanded Liquids as a Green Solvent Media |
Christopher L. Kitchens |
| 14:10 |
Rational Design of Carbon Nanotube Dispersions and Toxicity Elimination |
Jean-Claude J. Bonzongo |
| 14:30 |
A novel method for bacteria inactivation using Engineered Water Nanostructures |
Georgios Pyrgiotakis |
| 14:50 |
Gate-to-Gate Life Cycle Assessment of Gold Nanoparticle Synthesis Process |
Paramjeet Pati |
| 15:10 |
Nanoarchitectonic Approaches to Design Green Polymers to Enhance Effectiveness of Nanoparticles in Groundwater Remediation |
Achintya Bezbaruah |
| 15:30 |
Safe by design: Demonstrating the efficiency of a safer formulation concept for flame-generated engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) |
Phil Demokritou |
| Break (15:50-16:10) |
| 16:10 |
Ceria Nanoparticles: Planned and Unplanned Preparation, Delivery, and Environmental Impacts on Particle Properties |
Donald R. Baer |
| 16:30 |
Fate of Nanomaterials in Municipal Solid Waste Landfills |
Stephanie C. Bolyard |
| 16:50 |
Coherent vibrational and electronic spectroscopy of engineered and natural nanoparticles |
Franz M. Geiger |
| Concurrent Session 1b: Environmental Applications |
| 13:00 |
Nanomaterials and the Environment: Scientific Issues for Chemists and Materials Scientists |
Robert J. Hamers |
| 13:30 |
Greener Magnetic nano-Adsorbents for Water Treatment |
Arturo A. Keller |
| 13:50 |
Graphene-Based Environmental Barriers |
Fei Guo |
| 14:10 |
Sustainable technologies to reduce and safely degrade pollutants |
Wunmi Sadik |
| 14:30 |
Oil-Water Separation by Wrap-and-Pull Using Superparamagnetic Carbon Nanotubes |
Chongzheng Na |
| 14:50 |
Adherence of Silver Nanoparticles to Ceramic Water Filters: the Value of Raman Spectroscopy |
Anne Mikelonis |
| 15:10 |
Effect of manufacturing variables and influent water conditions on bacterial reduction effectiveness of point-of-use ceramic water filters |
Hongyin Zhang |
| 15:30 |
Synergistic Effects between Solar Light-activated NF-TiO2 and Various Oxidants for the Destruction of Atrazine and Amitrole in Water |
Joel Anderson |
| Break (15:50-16:10) |
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| 16:10 |
Antimicrobial Properties of Fullerene Derivatives as a Function of Structure and Aggregation State |
Samuel Snow |
| 16:30 |
Numerical electrokinetic method to determine surface coating thickness on nanoparticles improves prediction of transport behavior |
Stacey M. Louie |
| 16:50 |
The interaction of silver and cerium oxide nanoparticles with algae, daphnia and soft water OECD media and fulvic acid. |
R. C. Merrifield |
| Concurrent Session 1c: Sustainable Nano Curriculum & Education |
| 13:00 |
The Interdisciplinary nature of Nanoscience and Technology Education |
Sudipta Seal |
| 13:30 |
Teaching systems thinking for sustainable nanotechnology |
Callie Babbitt |
| 13:50 |
Direct to Discovery (D2D): An Innovative Digital Approach to Extending University-based Nanoscience into K-12 Classrooms in the US and Abroad |
W. Jud Ready |
| 14:10 |
Teaching Ethics through Role Playing in a Nanotechnology Class for First Year College Students |
Kurt Winkelmann |
| 14:30 |
Making use of the educational potential of nanoscale energy production and conservation |
George Lisensky |
| 14:50 |
Opportunities and Challenges toward Education at the Nanoscale |
James Murday |
| 15:10 |
Use of Sustainable Nanotechnology Examples in the College Classroom: A Rich Educational Opportunity |
Deb Newberry |
| Break (15:50-16:10) |
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| 16:10 |
NCPI 2.0: Re-inventing the Nanotechnology Consumer Products Inventory through a unique University/NGO Partnership |
Matt Hull |
| 16:30 |
"Yes, I See." - Bringing Nanotechnology Education to Undergraduate Classrooms |
Lei Zhai |
| 16:50 |
Asian Efforts Towards Sustainable Development of Nanotechnology |
Lerwen Liu |
| Reception/cash bar (18:00-19:00) |
| Dinner and Business Meeting (19:00) |
| Monday, November 5, 2012 |
| 8:30 |
Plenary III: Industry and Sustainable Nanotechnology |
Celia Merzbacher |
| 9:15 |
Plenary IV: Role of Sustainable Nanotechnology in
Economic Development |
Thomas Guevara |
| Break (10:00-10:20) |
| Concurrent Session 2a: Risk Assessment & Industry |
| 10:20 |
Critical issues in Risk Assessment of Engineered Nanomaterials: The way towards a sustainable nanotechnology industry |
Philip Demokritou |
| 10:50 |
Exposure assessment and health outcomes attributable to the nano fraction of familiar polydisperse aerosols |
Joseph Brain |
| 11:10 |
Responses to Pulmonary Exposure to Carbon Nanotubes in NIOSH Animal Studies |
Vincent Castranova |
| 11:30 |
Nanocomposite materials: Industrial applications and corresponding models of nanofiller release. |
Wendel Wohlleben |
| 11:50 |
Risk Assessment for Nanoparticles during Lithium-ion Battery Pre-recycling Processes |
Xue Wang |
| 12:10 |
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| Concurrent Session 2b: Medical Applications |
| 10:20 |
Medical applications |
Dorothy Farrell |
| 10:50 |
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| 11:10 |
Multifunctional plasmonic nanoparticles for biomedical applications |
Georgios A. Sotiriou |
| 11:30 |
Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles as Complex Bioactive Delivery Vehicles |
Kathleen Eggleson |
| 11:50 |
RGD Modified Ferritin Nanocages for Imaging and Drug Delivery |
Jin Xie |
| 12:10 |
Routes of Cellular Uptake of Nano-sized Materials Depend on Compositions of Cell-Penetrating Peptides |
Yue-Wern Huang |
| Concurrent Session 2c: Legal Aspects/Policy Considerations |
| 10:20 |
Legal Aspects/Policy Considerations |
Lynn L. Bergeson |
| 10:50 |
Guiding emerging technologies: Applying principles of sustainability and anticipatory governance |
Rider Foley |
| 11:10 |
Soft Law and Nanotechnology: A Functional Perspective |
Timothy F. Malloy |
| 11:30 |
Regulating nano-containing products: identifying gaps in characterizing risks |
Therese Garvey |
| 11:50 |
Bridging the Gap Between the Nanotechnology Consumer Products Inventory and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) |
Sean McGinnis |
| 12:10 |
MEGA-Nano Forums and Optimal Regulation for the Safe Development of Nanotechnology |
Richard Reibstein |
| Lunch (12:30-13:30) |
| Concurrent Session 3a: Toxicology of Nanomaterials |
| 13:30 |
The Value of Nanotoxicity Testing to Sustainability |
Bellina Veronesi |
| 14:00 |
A novel method for measuring effective density of nano-agglomerates in liquid suspensions: Implications for in vitro dosimetry and nanotoxicology |
Joel Cohen |
| 14:20 |
Nanoparticle binding to homogenous and heterogenous model cell membranes |
Aihong Xi |
| 14:40 |
Interaction of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes with Model Cell Membranes |
Kai Loon Chen |
| 15:00 |
The chemistry of sustainable nanotechnology: Impacts of nanomaterial chemistry on the chronic environmental impacts on aquatic species using acute genomic and behavioral information |
Devrah Arndt |
| 15:20 |
Influence of Protein Corona on Nanosilver Toxicity in Epithelial and Endothelial Cells |
Jonathan Shannahan |
| Break (15:40-16:00) |
| 16:00 |
Inhibition of Lung Surfactant by Nanoparticles ─ More Than Cytotoxicity? |
Yi Y. Zuo |
| 16:20 |
Nanoscale Silver Mediated DNA Damage Under Cell-Free Conditions |
Bryant C. Nelson |
| 16:40 |
The Effect of Nanoparticle Size, Shape, Coating and Composition on Skin Toxicity. |
Nancy A. Monteiro-Riviere |
| 17:00 |
Wound healing of human cells from the cornea is impacted by nanoparticles |
Enhua H. Zhou |
| Concurrent Session 3b: Occupational Health and Safety, Occupational Hygiene |
| 13:30 |
Sustainable Occupational Health and Safety for the Nanotechnology Industry |
Thomas M. Peters |
| 14:00 |
Incorporating Life Cycle Thinking into Risk Assessment for Nanoscale Materials: Case Study of Nanocellulose |
Jo Anne Shatkin |
| 14:20 |
Occupational Health & Sustainability; OEHS as a Tool for Innovation |
Donald Ewert |
| 14:40 |
Occupational Health & Safety |
Candace Tsai |
| 15:00 |
Development and Field Evaluation of the Thermophoretic Personal Sampler (TPS) |
Gary Casuccio |
| 15:20 |
Verification of the DiSCmini Personal Monitor for Exposure to Nanoparticles in the Workplace |
Jessica Mills |
| Break (15:40-16:00) |
| 16:00 |
Methods to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Nanoparticle Control Technologies |
Michael Ellenbecker |
| 16:20 |
Sustainability Standard Metrics for Nanomaterials and Nanotechnologies: State of Play |
Jo Anne Shatkin |
| 16:40 |
Unintentional exposure to nanoparticles via an industrial silicon processing accident |
Orion Wenrich |
| 17:00 |
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| Concurrent Session 3c: Green Energy |
| 13:30 |
Nanotechnology for Sustainable Energy |
Ram B. Gupta |
| 14:00 |
Stoichiometric control of light absorption by copper-sulfide-based nanoparticles |
Katherine E. Plass |
| 14:20 |
Solar-Light Induced Plasmonic Energy Transfer from Metal to Semiconductor |
Nianqiang (Nick) Wu |
| 14:40 |
Probing the diffusion of colloidal nanoparticles to reveal interactions with complex environments |
Stephan Link |
| 15:00 |
Evaluation of properties and performance of nanoscopic materials in vanadium boride-air batteries |
Jessica Stuart |
| 15:20 |
Nanomaterials in Organic Photovoltaics |
Annick Anctil |
| Break (15:40-16:00) |
| 16:00 |
Towards Solar Fuel Generation with a Carbon Nitride Photocatalyst |
Timothy L. Shelton |
| 16:20 |
Sustainable Energy from Polymer Nanocomposites |
Mark Dadmun |
| 16:40 |
Microwave Assisted Synthesis of Germanium Nanoparticles for Photovoltaic Applications |
Elayaraja Muthuswamy |
| 17:00 |
Nanoscale perspectives on plastic electronic materials and devices |
Zhongjian Hu |
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Posters (17:30-19:30) |
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| Tuesday, November 6, 2012 |
| 8:30 |
Plenary V: Societal and policy considerations |
David Guston |
| 9:15 |
Plenany VI: Sustainability Analysis for Products and Processes |
Subhas Sikdar |
| Break (10:00-10:20) |
| Concurrent Session 4a: Standards/ Characterization |
| 10:20 |
Sustainable nanotechnology and the UN Millennium Goals |
Clayton Teague |
| 10:50 |
Transmission electron microscopy for primary particle size distributions of nanomaterials: gold nanoparticle case study. |
Angela Hight-Walker |
| 11:10 |
Characterization of Nanomaterials Relevant to Biomolecular Interactions |
Jim E. Riviere |
| 11:30 |
Sustainable Cellulose Nanomaterials Standards Development |
World Nieh |
| 11:50 |
Development of Nanoscale Reference Materials at NIST: Challenges and Considerations for Sustainable Nanotechnology |
Vincent A. Hackley |
| 12:10 |
Sizing Nanoparticles for a SustainableFuture – Status, Limitations and Opportunities |
Scott C. Brown |
| Concurrent Session 4b: Advanced Manufacturing |
| 10:20 |
Nanomaterials-based Sustainable Nanomanufacturing for Electronics, Energy and Biotechnology Applications |
Ahmed Busnaini |
| 10:50 |
Sustainability Assessment of Nanocoating Material: A Life Cycle Based Multiscale Approach |
Yinlun Huang |
| 11:10 |
Simple Benchtop Reactor System for the High-throughput Synthesis of Functionalize Gold Nanoparticles and Nanorods |
Samuel E. Lohse |
| 11:30 |
Titanium Dioxide Photo-Oxidation Efficiency in Small-Scale Photothermal Waste Degradation Reactors |
Christopher N. Bremer |
| 11:50 |
Improving the performance of nanocrystal devices through the encapsulation of semiconductor nanocrystals into heteroepitaxial inorganic matrices. |
Mikhail Zamkov |
| 12:10 |
Life Cycle Issues for Scalable Nanomanufacturing of CNT-enabled products |
Jackie Issacs |
| Concurrent Session 4c: NIEHS Grantees |
| 10:20 |
Understanding Mast Cell Activation in the Development of Safe Nanotechnologies |
Jared Brown |
| 10:50 |
Relationship between protein adsorption and nanotoxicity |
Wenwan Zhong |
| 11:10 |
Paper Based Disposable Testing Kits for in vitro Genotoxicity Assay upon Nanomaterial Exposure |
Chen-Zhong Li |
| 11:30 |
Distribution of C60 and Nanosilver in Rats and Mice |
Susan Sumner |
| 11:50 |
Carbon Nanotube, Nanosilver and Nanoclay Protein Corona Composition in Cell Culture Media |
Frank A. Witzmann |
| 12:10 |
Tying distinct nanoparticle properties to intracellular fate and response in alveolar epithelial cells |
Galya Orr |
| Lunch (12:30-13:30) |
| Concurrent Session 5a: Sensors/ instruments/monitoring |
| 13:30 |
Addressing the Challenges of Rapid & Accurate Characterization of Engineered Nanomaterials |
Wunmi Sadik |
| 14:00 |
Sensing with cation exchange in nanocrystals and nanoclusters |
Wenwan Zhong |
| 14:20 |
Detection of Heavy Metals by Quantum Dot Based Fluorescent Biosensor Via Nanometal Surface Energy Transfer |
Nianqiang (Nick) Wu |
| 14:40 |
Monitoring Nanoparticle Interactions at Biological Interfaces with Nonlinear Optics |
Stephanie Walter |
| 15:00 |
Attachment of modularly functionalized TiO2 nanoparticles to model environmental surfaces |
Joel A. Pedersen |
| 15:20 |
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| Concurrent Session 5b: Food/ Agriculture |
| 13:30 |
Nanoscale science and engineering in agriculture and food systems: At a Crossroads |
Norman R. Scott |
| 14:00 |
Synchrotron confirmation of the uptake and translocation of TiO2 nanoparticles in cucumber plants |
Alia Servin |
| 14:20 |
Nanoparticle Electrospray Facilitates the Break of Coat-Imposed Seed Dormancy |
Da-Ren Chen |
| 14:40 |
Interactive Effects of Nano-TiO2 and Soil Water on Soil Microbial Communities |
Patricia Holden |
| 15:00 |
The impact of CeO2 nanoparticles on rice roots: the relationship between enzyme activity, cell membrane damage and lipid content |
Cyren M. Rico |
| 15:20 |
Nanomaterial Interactions with Agricultural Crop Species |
Jason C. White |
| Concurrent Session 5c: Fate, Transport, Transformation |
| 13:30 |
Fate and behavior of nanoparticles in the aquatic and terrestrial environment |
J. R. Lead |
| 14:00 |
Challenges in studying the fate and effects of nanoparticles in aquatic systems |
Valery E. Forbes |
| 14:20 |
When nanoparticles enters the house of microbes – Importance of biofilms in fate and transport of nanomaterials |
Alan W. Decho |
| 14:40 |
Long term stability and metal leaching in natural water systems of commercial single wall carbon nanotubes |
Adeyemi Adeleye |
| 15:00 |
Fate of Engineered Nanomaterials in Constructed Wetland Treatment Systems |
Fariya Sharif |
| 15:20 |
Mobility of nanomaterials in the environment during their life cycle |
Armand Masion |
| 15:40 |
Closing Session--SNO |
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