2022 11TH SNO CONFERENCE PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Sunday, November 13, 2022
Time Session Speaker
8:30 - 10:15 am

Plenary VI
Sustainable Battery Technologies for a Cleaner Environment
Arumugam Manthiram
Plenary VII
Nanotechnology for precision agriculture and plant biomanufacturing
Juan Pablo Giraldo
10:15 am - 10:30 am Break            

5A: Nano-Membranes   
10:30-10:45 Desalination of Food Processing Wastewater for Reuse in Irrigation Using Graphene Oxide- Molybdenum Disulfide Composite Membranes Indranil Chowdhury
10:45-11:00 Electrochemical detection of SARS-CoV-2 Virus using Biodegradable Imprinted Poly(amic) Acid Films


Gaddi Eshun
11:00-11:15 A Computational and Experimental Test Bed for Prediction of Reverse Osmosis Membrane Fouling Mostafa Nassr
11:15-11:30 Nanoporous Covalent Organic Framework (COF) Membranes for Molecular Separations Devin Shaffer
11:30-11:45 Nanoporous covalent organic framework (COF) composite membrane to improve the performance of organic batteries Erin Picton
11:45-12:00 Incorporation of carbon nanotubes mitigates partial wetting of polymeric membranes for membrane distillation Ze He
12:00-12:15 Polysaccharide-nanoparticle composite mixed matrix membranes for CO2/H2 and CO2/N2 separation Madhu Agarwal
12:15-12:30 The Effect of Feed Water Temperature and Permeate Flux on  Scaling in Solar Membrane Distillation Systems Francois Perreault

5B: Education and nano-Impact
10:30-10:35 Introductory Remarks
10:35-11:05 Environmental Nanotechnology: A Course and Student Research Ines Zucker
11:05-11:25 Nanotechnology Education – Then and Now Deb Newberry
11:25-11:45 Policies and Regulations - No Small Matter Vincent Caprio
11:45-12:05 Imagery towards critical thinking: A pedagogical approach for nanoeducation Navid Saleh
12:05-12:30 Session Roundtable: Present changes in nanotechnology education including challenges, opportunities, lessons learned etc.

5C: Nanosensors  
10:30-10:55 Nanotechnology-based Approaches for Rapid Low-Cost Detection of Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Silvana Andreescu
10:55-11:15 Greener nanocatalyst for PFAS degradation Gaddi Eshun
11:15-11:40 Nanoelectrochemistry Reveals Selective Interactions of Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) with Silver Nanoparticles Reemn khan
11:40-12:05 Nano-enhanced Potentiometric Sensors for Improving Soil Health Raju Badireddy
12:05:-12:30 Biofouling potential of surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS)-based seawater quality sensors by Ulva spp. Kayla Kurtz
12:30 Sessions End, Box Lunch, Conference Ends