COLLTuesday, April 8, 2008

9:00 AM-12:00 PM Morial Convention Center -- Rm. 227, Oral
Polymer-Nanoparticle Systems: Theory, Simulation, Experiments
Surface Modified Nanoparticles
Organizers:Ramanathan Nagarajan
Anna C. Balazs
Presiding:Jeffrey Pyun
9:00 AMFunctionalized surfaces as templates for in situ formation of gold nanopaticle catalyst
Krisanu Bandyopadhyay, Madiha Khalid, Natalie Wasio
9:20 AMPolyvalent DNA-gold nanoparticle conjugates exhibit particle size-dependent cooperativity
Sarah J. Hurst, Haley D. Hill, Chad A. Mirkin
9:40 AMResponsive silica-polypeptide colloidal particles of different surface density
Erick Soto-Cantu, Koch Jerome, Sibel Turksen-Selcuk, Paul S. Russo
10:00 AMSynthesis of heterodimeric sphere-prism nanostructures via metastable gold supraspheres
Rafal Klajn, Bartosz A. Grzybowski
10:20 AMSynthesis of polystyrene colloidal particles loaded with rare-earth doped inorganic nanoparticles and characterization of the resulting photoluminescent polymerized crystalline colloidal arrays
David D. Evanoff Jr., Baris Kokuoz, Stephen F. Foulger, John Ballato
10:40 AMSystematic investigation of preparing biocompatible, single, and small ZnS-capped CdSe quantum dots with amphiphilic polymers
Robin E. Anderson, Warren C. W. Chan
11:00 AMTailoring the scattering properties of particle additives using atom transfer radical polymerization
Michael Bockstaller, Lindsay Bombalski, Hongchen Dong, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski
11:20 AMUnderstanding the silver nanoparticle growth via first principle methods
Giannis Mpourmpakis, Dionisios G. Vlachos
11:40 AM“Turning the corner” on controlled molecular nanostructure formation on hydrogen-terminated silicon surfaces
Gino A. DiLabio

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