CHEDSunday, 10 September 2006

8:30 AM-11:40 AM San Francisco Marriott -- Salon 11, Oral
NSF Partnership for Research and Education in Materials
Organizer, Presiding:Frank A. Gomez
8:30 AMIntroductory Remarks
8:35 AMNSF division of materials research PREM program
Thomas Rieker, Maija M. Kukla
9:00 AMCSULA-Caltech partnership for research and education in materials (PREM) collaborative: A model for the future
Frank A Gomez
9:25 AMSynthesis and characterization of highly monodisperse transition metal-doped ZnO nanocrystals
O. Perales-Perez, Adrian Parra, Amaliris Ruiz, Carlos Rinaldi-Ramos, Weiji Jia, M. S. Tomar
9:50 AMIntermission
10:00 AMThe study of hydrophobic drug loading in Rf-PEG micelles
Yong Ba, Errol V. Mathias, Yougang Mao, Xiangli Liu, Anuja Prabhutendolkar, Julia A. Kornfield
10:25 AMCrystallization of propylene copolymers: The role of chain microstructure
Rufina G. Alamo, Ysela Chiari, Anindya Ghosal, Keesu Jeon, Diego Laboy, Kimberly, L Thompson
10:50 AMBead-based methods to detect the binding of ligands to vancomycin-group glycopeptide antibiotics
Menake E. Piyasena, Rochelle A. Diamond, Frank A Gomez
11:15 AMFabrication and electrical characterization of conducting polymer nanofibers via electrospinning
Nicholas J. Pinto, Alan G. MacDiarmid, Alan T. Johnson

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The 232nd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, September 10-14, 2006