Session: Environmental Characterization, Impacts and Applications of Nanocarbons


ENVR		Sunday, March 25, 2007

8:30 AM-11:30 AM McCormick Place South -- Room S403A, Level 4, Oral
Environmental Characterization, Impacts and Applications of Nanocarbons

Sponsored by:	ENVR
Organizer, Presidings:	Sandeep Agnihotri Bhaskar Kura
8:30 AM	1	Gas adsorption to estimate the fraction of open-ended nanotubes in samples Sandeep Agnihotri, Jose PB. Mota, Lakshami N. Vadlamani
8:50 AM	2	Aggregation and sorptive properties of single-walled carbon nanotubes in the estuarine environment P. Lee Ferguson, Amanda DeMarco
9:10 AM	3	Singlet oxygen and superoxide production by three types of aqueous fullerene suspensions Ernest M. Hotze, Appala R. Badireddy, Shankar Chellam, Mark R. Wiesner
9:30 AM	4	Aqueous fullerene (n-C₆₀) analysis and interaction with wastewater biomass Paul K. Westerhoff
9:50 AM		Intermission
10:10 AM	5	Behavior and removal of multiwalled carbon nanotubes during simulated drinking water treatment processes Cresten B. Mansfeldt, Charles B. Bott, R. David Holbrook
10:30 AM	6	Transport and retention of C₆₀ fullerene in water-saturated soils Yonggang Wang, Yusong Li, John D. Fortner, Joseph B. Hughes, Linda M. Abriola, Kurt D. Pennell
10:50 AM	7	Characterization of the size, shape, crystallinity and surface charge of C₆₀ aggregates formed in aqueous systems Laura K. Duncan, Peter J. Vikesland
11:10 AM	8	Dispersion and disaggregation of fullerene aggregates in the aqueous phase induced by natural organic matter Bin Xie, Qilin Li

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