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| 7:00 | Registration | Foyer Hall C |
| 8:15 | TechConnect World Innovation Conference - Keynotes | Ballroom B |
| 8:15 | TechConnect, Nanotech & AI Innovation - Welcome M. Laudon, F. Case, D. Yablon, TechConnect, US | |
| 8:30 | Tools for Accelerated Medical Innovation J. Karp, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, US | |
| 8:55 | Nano Medicine US-EU Community of Research L. Friedersdorf, National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, US | |
| 9:00 | Nanotechnology Innovation Keynote Panel - 15th Anniversary of the National Nanotechnology Initiative | Ballroom B |
| Session chair: Brent Segal, Lockheed Martin, US | ||
| C. Merzbacher, Quantum Economic Development Consortium - SRI, US | ||
| A. Belcher, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US | ||
| A. Goel, Nanobiosym, US | ||
| 9:35 | I2I Keynote Panel - Inspiration to Innovation Commercialization of R&D | Ballroom B |
| Session chair: Nagesh Rao, Small Business Administration, Geek in Residence, US | ||
| A. Fensore, Innovation Resource Center & External Innovation - Sherwin-Williams, US | ||
| E. Riley, Breakthrough & Open Innovation - Energizer Holdings Inc., US | ||
| C. Van Buiten, VP of Innovations - Lockheed Martin, US | ||
| 8:30 | SBIR/STTR All Day Workshop (additional registration required) | 312 |
| SBIR/STTR Overview & Phase I Proposal Development J. Greenwood, Greenwood Consulting Group, US | ||
| SBIR/STTR Accounting Basics E. Jameson, Jameson & Company, US | ||
| Phase II Proposal Preparation J. Hollister, BBC Entreprenurial Training & Consulting, US | ||
| 9:00 | SBIR Agency Rapid Sessions | 302 |
| 9:00 | N. Ferguson, USPTO, US | |
| 9:20 | J. DiTullio, FLC, US | |
| 9:40 | M. Portnoy, NIH/CDC, US | |
| 10:00 | B. Schrag, NSF, US | |
| 10:20 | V. Garcia, NIST/NOAA, US | |
| 10:40 | K. Cannon, NASA, US | |
| 11:00 | M. Oliver, DOE, US | |
| 11:20 | E. Hawkes, USDA, US | |
| 11:40 | E. Metz, Dept of Education, US | |
| 10:00 | SBIR One-on-One Meetings | Ballroom A |
| Air Force, US | ||
| Army SBIR, US | ||
| Army STTR, US | ||
| CBD - Chemical and Biological Defense, US | ||
| DARPA - Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, US | ||
| DHS - Department of Homeland Security, US | ||
| DoD-DHA - Department of Defense-Defense Health Agency, US | ||
| DoD OSD-Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary of Defense, US | ||
| DOE - Department of Energy, US | ||
| DOE-EERE - Department of Energy-Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, US | ||
| DOE-FE - Department of Energy-Office of Fossil Energy, US | ||
| DoED - Department of Education, US | ||
| DOT - Department of Transportation, US | ||
| DTRA - Defense Threat Reduction Agency, US | ||
| EPA - Environmental Protection Agency, US | ||
| FLC - Federal Lab Consortium, US | ||
| HHS-CDC - Health and Human Services-Centers for Disease Control, US | ||
| HHS-FNL - Health and Human Services-Frederick National Laboratory, US | ||
| HHS-NIH - Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health, US | ||
| MDA - Missile Defense Agency, US | ||
| NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration, US | ||
| Navy, US | ||
| NIST - National Institutes of Standards and Technology, US | ||
| NOAA - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, US | ||
| NSF - National Science Foundation, US | ||
| SOCOM - Special Operations Command, US | ||
| USDA - United States Department of Agriculture, US | ||
| USPTO - United States Patent and Trademark Office, US | ||
| 10:05 | Coffee Break - Sponsored by: CL-WV Holdings, LLC | Boylston Hallway |
| 10:30 | Advanced Materials for Engineering Applications | 309 |
| Session chair: Lisa Friedersdorf, National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, US | ||
| 10:30 | Controlling Graphitization in Carbon-Carbon Composites M. Singh, R.L. Vander Wal, Penn State University, US | |
| 10:50 | Synthesizing a nanocomposite tungsten carbide-cobalt metal oxide A. Alhazza, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, KW | |
| 11:10 | High Performance Functional Nanocomposite Materials J. Chen, ABM Nano LLC, US | |
| 11:30 | Influences of combinational distributions of various Ca/Si ratios and defects on the mechanical properties of calcium silicate hydrates Y. Chiang, S-W Chang, National Taiwan University, TW | |
| 11:50 | Finite-temperature stress calculation and phonon dispersion evolution in a uniaxially strained anharmonic crystal R. Parthasarathy, A. Misra, L. Ouyang, Tennessee State University, US | |
| 10:30 | AWS AI & Cyber Innovation Programs | 308 |
| 10:30 | Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning on AWS Amazon Web Services, US | |
| 11:15 | Cybersecurity Innovation in the Cloud Amazon Web Services, US | |
| 10:30 | Carbon Nano Structures & Devices | 208 |
| Session chair: Wolfgang S. Bacsa, University of Toulouse, FR | ||
| 10:30 | Epigraphene: a realistic platform for graphene based nanoelectronics W. de Heer, Georgia Institute of Technology, US | |
| 10:55 | Carbon nanotubes-Polymer based Flexible Piezoresistive Strain Sensor for Wearable Device Applications S. Vetrivel, K. Balasubramanian, R. Sundara, Indian Institute of Tehcnology Madras, IN | |
| 11:20 | Annealing (above 2000 °C) and doping treatments of carbon nanotube yarn for high electrical conductivity Y. Dini, J. Faure-Vincent, J. Dijon, CEA (Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et au énergies alternatives), FR | |
| 11:40 | Controlling growth end-point of horizontally suspended multi-walled carbon nanotubes to achieve end-on contacts for in-situ fabrication of solar devices J. Iyer, P. Comita, D. Cooke, M. Cheponis, M. McAuliffe, L.H. Cooke, NovaSolix, US | |
| 12:00 | Laser-Carbon Interactions R.L. Vander Wal, J. Abrahamson, Penn State University, US | |
| 12:20 | Sorption Capacity and Electrical Capacitance of Three-Dimensional Carbon Networks C. Rojas, N. Santacruz, V. Dorvilien, F. Mendoza, S. Michea, G. Morell, B.R. Weiner, University of Puerto Rico, US | |
| 10:30 | Frontiers in Coating Materials | 202 |
| Session chair: Kock-Yee Law, Research and Innovative Solutions, US | ||
| 10:30 | Rediscovering Silicones: Trialkylsilylsilicate (MQ) and Trialkylsilylsilsesquioxane (MT) Copolymers P. Bian, D.H. Flagg, T.J. McCarthy, University of Massachusetts, US | |
| 10:55 | CO2 as a Trigger for Controlling the Properties of Surfaces and Coatings P.G. Jessop, M. Cunningham, Queen's University, CA | |
| 11:20 | Large-scale Formation of (Super)hydrophilic Surfaces Using Polymer Blushes T. Sato, R. Hönes, C. Urata, A. Hozumi, AIST, JP | |
| 11:40 | Isocyanate-Free, Organosilane Polymers for High-Performance Single-Component Topcoats E. Iezzi, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, US | |
| 12:00 | Silicone Nanofilaments and the DAGS Chemistry: Tailormade Nanostructures, Surfaces, and Nanomaterials S. Seeger, A. De Crema, G. Artus, S. Olveira, University of Zurich, CH | |
| 12:20 | Bioinspired wettability surfaces: Development in micro- and nanostructures Y. Zheng, Beihang University, CN | |
| 10:30 | Engineered Nanomaterials EHS | 203 |
| Session chair: Philip Demokritou, Harvard School of Public Health, US, Dhimiter Bello, UMSS Lowell, US | ||
| 10:30 | Science-based Regulatory Risk Assessment Framework for Assessing Manufactured Nanomaterials in Commerce in Canada Y. Zhang, MC. Sauve, D. Vladisavljevic, K. Nguyen, M. Zein Aghaij, C. Lemieux, Health Canada, CA | |
| 10:50 | Environmental risk assessment of engineered nanomaterials considering material-specific properties – implications on grouping and read across concepts H. Wigger, B. Nowack, Empa - Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, CH | |
| 11:10 | Lingering Governance Challenges for Engineered Nanomaterials B. Trump, I. Linkov, US Army Corps of Engineers, US | |
| 11:30 | Embedding Ethical Impact Assessment in Nanosafety Decision Support I. Malsch, P. Isigonis, M. Dusinska, Malsch TechnoValuation, NL | |
| 11:50 | A Framework and Pilot Tool for the Risk-based Prioritization and Grouping of Consumer Products that Contain Chemicals and Emerging Materials I. Linkov, T. Rycroft, B. Trump, A. Ganin, US Army Engineer Research and Development Center Environmental Lab (ERDC-EL), US | |
| 10:30 | Characterization of Food Materials | 201 |
| Session chair: Alex Norman, Ingredion Incorporated, US | ||
| 10:30 | Nanoscale Characterization Tools and Method Development for New Products and In-Process Monitoring A. Norman, Ingredion Inc, US | |
| 10:55 | Characterization of Nanoparticles in Commercial Food Additives S. Afrin Khan and T.R. Croley, U.S. Food & Drug Administration, US | |
| 11:20 | A SERS-active fiber containing needle for one-step multiphase sample preparation and minimum invasive detection L. He, University of Massachusetts Amherst, US | |
| 11:45 | Biomimetic Label-Free Sorting and Analysis of Cells Using Weak Molecular Interactions in Microfluidic Devices M. Austero Kiechel, Ingredion Inc., US | |
| 12:10 | Electrochemical Microbial Sensor - Rapid, Precise and Portable Pathogenic Detection G. Botte, Center for Electrochemical Engineering Research - Ohio University, US | |
| 10:30 | Inkjet Design, Materials & Fabrication | 209 |
| Session chair: Chris Menzel, Fujifilm Dimatix, Inc., US | ||
| 10:30 | Inkjet based 3D printing revolutionizing photonics J. Saarinen, University of Eastern Finland, FI | |
| 10:55 | Printing Processes for Embedding Electronics on Textiles H. Shahariar, Funxion, US | |
| 11:20 | Recent advances in the field of inkjet process modeling I.H. Karampelas, University at Buffalo SUNY, US | |
| 11:45 | Effect of The Meniscus Pinning on the Dual-Channel Electrohydrodynamic (EHD) Jet Printing Z. Li, D.R. Chen, H. Zhao, Virginia Commonwealth University, US | |
| 10:30 | MEMS & NEMS Devices, Modeling & Applications I | 206 |
| Session chair: William (Cy) Wilson, NASA Langley Research Center, US; Ronald A. Coutu. Marquette University, US | ||
| 10:30 | CMOS-MEMS Devices for Communication Systems and Nano Instrumentations R. Mansour, University of Waterloo, CA | |
| 10:55 | Freestanding Nanocomposite Membranes as Highly Sensitive MEMS Pressure/Force Sensors H. Schlicke, S. Kunze, M. Rebber, T. Vossmeyer, Fraunhofer Center for Applied Nanotechnology, DE | |
| 11:15 | Challenges for developing new MEMS and NEMS sensors A. Rouzaud, J.P. Polizzi, CEA Léti, FR | |
| 11:35 | A Piezoresistive MEMS Memory Device Using a Buckled Beam J. Yang, P.D. Shuvra, S. McNamara, B. Alphenaar, K. Walsh, University of Texas at Austin, US | |
| 10:30 | Energy Storage Keynotes | 207 |
| Session chair: Imre Gyuk, U.S. Department of Energy, US; Yet-Ming Chiang, Form Energy, US | ||
| 10:30 | Energy Storage, Current Implementation and Future Innovation I. Gyuk, U.S. Department of Energy, US | |
| 10:55 | The effect of CO2 on Si cycling and its consequences on cell design in Li-ion cells V. Chevrier, 3M, US | |
| 11:20 | Getting from Here to There: Energy Storage to Enable Carbon-Free Electricity at Scale Y-M. Chiang, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US | |
| 11:45 | Energy Storage Materials: Approaches Based on Sustainability E.S. Takeuchi, K.J. Takeuchi, A.C. Marschilok, Stony Brook University, US | |
| 12:10 | The role of storage in replenishing energy supply on a human time scale: potential and challenges V. De Angelis, Urban Electric Power, US | |
| 10:30 | ISO 14034 Environmental Technology Verification (Presented by VerifiGlobal and Southern Research) | 205 |
| Introduction to ISO 14034 and its Benefits T. Hansen, Southern Research, US | ||
| ISO 14034 Process Requirements T. Bruun, VerifiGlobal, DK | ||
| Advanced Septic System Nitrogen Sensor Challenge M. Theroux, US EPA, US | ||
| Advanced Septic System Nitrogen Sensor Challenge G. DeRuzzo, Battelle, US | ||
| Performance Verification of Stormwater Technologies G. Williams, Good Harbour Laboratories, CA | ||
| Performance Verification of Stormwater Technologies D. Scott, Hydro International, US | ||
| 10:30 | Frontiers in Insulation | 204 |
| Session chair: Jan Kośny, Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems, US; Robert Ryan, Twining, Inc., US | ||
| 10:30 | A Novel Isocyanate-Free Foam Technology Z. Weinert, Sartomer BU, Arkema Inc., US | |
| 10:55 | High-performance PIR Nanofoam Insulation for Buildings N. Shukla, Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems, US | |
| 11:20 | Vacuum insulation panels: new technologies, market, and production capabilities Z. Chen, Nanjing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics, CN | |
| 11:45 | Materials for Sustainable Building S. Mumme, U.S. Department of Energy, US | |
| 12:10 | Self-healing barrier films for VIPs K. Biswas, T. Saito, P. Cao, N. Ghezawi, K. Grady, D. Wood, R. Ruther, D. Gilmer, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, US | |
| 10:30 | Nanomedicine Keynotes | 306 |
| Session chair: Thomas J. Webster, Northeastern University, US | ||
| 10:30 | SGT-53, a tumor-targeting nanomedicine, converts glioblastomas that are unresponsive to immune checkpoint inhibition to responders E.H. Chang, Georgetown University Medical Center, US | |
| 10:55 | Dual targeted drug delivery intercedes proliferation and migration of breast cancer D. Auguste, Northeastern University, US | |
| 11:20 | Nanostructured Materials for Improving the Cellular Interface. H. Liu, University of California, Riverside, US | |
| 11:45 | Smart micro/nano engineered implant surfaces – A platform for osteogenesis G. Manivasagam, VIT, IN | |
| 12:10 | Atomic Layer Deposition for Life Science Applications G. Sundaram, Veeco Compound Semiconductor, US | |
| 10:30 | AI for Advanced Manufacturing | 304 |
| Session chair: Brent Segal, Lockheed Martin, US | ||
| 10:30 | AI at Scale: Real World Industrial Applications C. Lefebvre, nDimensional, US | |
| 10:50 | Science-Guided AI for Development of New Biofuels and Bioenergy Production Technologies M. Urgun-Demirtas, Y. Lin, P. Laible, Argonne National Laboratory, US | |
| 11:10 | Rapid Artificially Intelligent Design S. Guerin, Z. Rogers, Additive Rocket Corporation, US | |
| 11:30 | Robot Axis Control Using a Differential Learning Algorithm B. Abegaz, Loyola University of Chicago, US | |
| 11:50 | Tension prediction using web moving speed and natural vibration frequency X. Du, J. Yan, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, US | |
| 10:30 | EPA’s People Prosperity and the Planet (P3) Program: Growing the Next Generation of Environmental Innovators | 313 |
| B. Rodan, ORD, EPA, US | ||
| F. Hauchman, ORD, EPA, US | ||
| A. Page, EPA P3, US | ||
| D. D’Angelo, VentureWell, US | ||
| P3 Phase II Teams, EPA P3, US | ||
| 10:30 | Advanced Materials Innovation Spotlights: AGC, Magna | 303 |
| Session chair: Saeed Bagheri, University of Waterloo, CA | ||
| 10:30 | AGC Innovation Spotlight Y. Kaide, AGC, US | |
| 10:45 | Magna Innovation Spotlight I. Simmons, Magna, US | |
| 11:00 | Self-Driving Laboratories for Accelerating Materials Discovery C. Berlinguette, University of British Columbia, CA | |
| 11:07 | Photochromic Film a.k.a. Chameleon film(tentative name), auto-tinting films S. Hong, Korea Institute of Energy Research(KIER), KR | |
| 11:14 | CompPair Technologies A. Cohades, EPFL-LPAC, CH | |
| 11:21 | Corrosion inhibition technology for mild steel A. Bartholomeusz, Monash University, AU | |
| 11:28 | Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Aerogels G. Wee, National University of Singapore, SG | |
| 11:35 | Surface coating for reduction of aerodynamic noise and vibrations C. Smith, Texas Tech University, US | |
| 11:42 | Super-elastic graphene foams with extraordinary physical properties S. Tan, The University of Melbourne, AU | |
| 11:49 | AWI High Performance Powder Coating TrioGuard M. Wang, Armstrong World Industries, US | |
| Review Panelist Y. Kaide, AGC, US | ||
| Review Panelist I. Simmons, Magna, US | ||
| Review Panelist M. Ryde, Spirit Ventures, US | ||
| Review Panelist M. Fuerstman, Rhapsody Venture Partners, US | ||
| 10:30 | Aerospace/Defense/Electronics Innovation Spotlights: Boeing, UTC | 305 |
| Session chair: ML Mackey, Beacon Interactive Systems, US | ||
| 10:30 | Boeing Innovation Spotlight P. Staszak, Boeing, US | |
| 10:45 | UTC Innovation Spotlight T. Wagner, UTC, US | |
| 11:00 | Four-dimensional hyperspectral/hypertemporal imager for AI-controlled robotic manipulation of objects in manufacturing process P. Vujkovic-Cvijin, Spectral Sciences, US | |
| 11:07 | Antenna-less RFID Tag M. Prvulovic, Georgia Tech Research Corporation, US | |
| 11:14 | Aligned Nanotube Technology (ANT) G. Keenan, University of Wisconsin- Madison / Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, US | |
| 11:21 | Erosion-resistant ultra-thin anti-fouling coating for finned heat exchangers A. Paxson, DropWise Technologies Corp., US | |
| 11:28 | Makai Thin-Foil Heat Exchanger (TFHX) Technology I. Hillhouse, Makai Ocean Engineering, US | |
| Review Panelist P. Staszak, Boeing, US | ||
| Review Panelist T. Wagner, UTC, US | ||
| Review Panelist M. Mackey, Beacon Interactive Systems, US | ||
| Review Panelist A. Carroll, Raytheon, US | ||
| Review Panelist S. Swanson, Doolittle Institute, US | ||
| 12:00 | Lunch (available for purchase in Expo Hall) | Expo Hall |
| 1:20 | SBIR/STTR All Day Workshop (additional registration required) | 312 |
| 1:20 | SBIR Agency Rapid Sessions | 302 |
| 1:20 | A. Richards, EPA, US | |
| 1:40 | C. Masucci, DOT, US | |
| 2:00 | J. Pucci, DHS, US | |
| 2:20 | M. Harden, Army, US | |
| 2:40 | B. Smith, Navy, US | |
| 3:00 | D. Shahady, Air Force, US | |
| 3:20 | DoD Components, DARPA, DHA, CBD, US | |
| 3:40 | DoD Components, MDA, SOCOM, DTRA, US | |
| 1:20 | SBIR One-on-One Meetings | Ballroom A |
| 1:30 | Implants & Scaffolds | 306 |
| Session chair: Thomas E. Twardowski, Jefferson University, US | ||
| 1:30 | Implantable Nanosensors: Goodbye Hospitals and Hello Better Healthcare T. Webster, Northeastern University, US | |
| 1:55 | Bioinspired RGD-Engineered Bacteriophage Nanofibers Provide a Vascular Niche with Anti-Oxidant Functions S.Y. Yoo, Pusan National University, KR | |
| 2:15 | Accelerated Neutral Atom Beam processing of medical devices enhances tissue integration while reducing bacterial attachment J. Khoury, B. Phok, S. Kirkpatrick, M. Walsh, D. Shashkov, Exogenesis Corp, US | |
| 2:35 | Catalytic mechanism of biomaterials in cartilage: a bottom-up computational investigation of the aggrecan cleavage site D. Li, S-W Chang, National Taiwan University, TW | |
| 2:55 | Synthesis and surface modification of bioceramic composites N. Kalkura, Anna University, IN | |
| 1:30 | Carbon Capture & Utilization | 205 |
| Session chair: Elizabeth Burton, California Institute for Energy and Environment, US; Ron Munson, Cogentiv Solutions LLC, US | ||
| 1:30 | Faradaic Electro-Swing Reactive Adsorption for Carbon Capture S. Voskian, T.A. Hatton, MIT, US | |
| 1:55 | An Overview of DOE’s Office of Fossil Energy Carbon Capture Program and Carbon Use and Reuse Program Activities B. Anderson, U.S. Department of Energy, US | |
| 2:20 | Progress Towards Large Capture Pilots in Illinois K. O’Brien, Illinois Sustainable Technology Center (ISTC), US | |
| 2:45 | Understanding the Contribution of Upstream CO2 Sources to the Total Life Cycle Impacts of Algae Biofuels A.K. Pegallapati, M. Krynock, M. Mutchek, G. Cooney, T. Skone, E. Dale, E. Shuster, Contractor to the National Energy Technology Laboratory, US | |
| 3:05 | Integrated Process of CO2 Capture and Conversion to Alkyl Carbonates C.B. Panchal, R. Doctor, E3Tec Service, LLC, US | |
| 3:25 | Pilot Scale Demonstration of Carbon Utilization Technologies for the NRG COSIA Carbon XPrize T. Hansen, K. McCabe, W. Chatterton, M. Leitch, Southern Research, US | |
| 1:30 | Surface Design & Fabrication | 202 |
| Session chair: Kock-Yee Law, Research and Innovative Solutions, US | ||
| 1:30 | Advances in Mobile Phone Technology to Measure Surface Tension and Contact Angle A. Amirfazli, York University, CA | |
| 1:55 | Roll-to-Roll Hot Embossing of Micro/Nanostructures: A Scalable Manufacturing Approach for Liquid Repellant Surfaces N.K. Shivaprakash, J. Zhang, J.A. Ratto, C. Barry, J. Mead, University of Massachusetts Lowell, US | |
| 2:15 | Generic Processing of Homogeneous Nanoparticle-containing Coatings on Large Surfaces O. Sublemontier, Y. Rousseau, CEA - Paris-Saclay University, FR | |
| 2:35 | Novel post treatment of nano-particle reinforced metallic coatings S.L. Tay, C. Goode, Cirrus Materials Science, NZ | |
| 2:55 | Accelerated Neutral Atom Beam (ANAB) Technology for Nanoscale Surface Processing S. Kirkpatrick, M. Walsh, J. Khoury, D. Shashkov, Exogenesis Corporation, US | |
| 3:15 | UV-Nanoimprint Lithography for novel surface modification of polymers T. Kolbusch, Coatema Coating Machinery GmbH, DE | |
| 1:30 | Raman Spectroscopy as a Rapid Clinical Diagnostic Tool | 209 |
| Session chair: Prakash Nallathamby, Notre Dame University, US | ||
| 1:30 | Biomimetic Photonic Crystal based SERS substrates for Biomolecule Detection P. Macha, M.C. Vasudev, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, US | |
| 1:50 | Single molecule surface-enhanced Raman (SERS) using liposome-gold conjugates W. Lum, L. Sagle, University of Cincinnati, US | |
| 2:10 | Bioorthogonal Stimulated Raman Scattering Microscopy for Real-Time Monitoring of Drug Uptakes and Delivery in Living Cells Z. Huang, National University of Singapore, SG | |
| 2:30 | Carbon nanotube-based ER and HER2 detection in breast cancer by Raman spectroscopy L.D e Souza, N.Y-W. Tang, R.O. do Nascimento, S. Mal, L. Gaboury, R. Martel, Université de Montréal - Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer (IRIC), CA | |
| 2:50 | Assay Development for Diagnostics & Bioimaging | 209 |
| Session chair: Prakash Nallathamby, Notre Dame University, US | ||
| 2:50 | A Novel Synthetic Luciferase Approach to Improving Early-Stage Drug Discovery by Enabling Economical Real-Time Metabolic Activity Monitoring Under Automated, High-Throughput Conditions T. Xu, A. Kirkpatrick, S. Ripp, D. Close, 490 BioTech, US | |
| 3:10 | Nanobiomimetic Structured Organo-Metal Devices Direct Rapid Real-time Monitor Atto Molarities of ATP in Biological Specimens E.T. Chen, J.T. Thornton, S-H. Duh, P.T. Kissinger, Advanced Biomimetic Sensors, Inc., US | |
| 3:30 | An ultrasensitive and culture-free detection platform for microorganisms and protein biomarkers S.-T. Yau, Rapidect, US | |
| 3:50 | Catalytic Nanoparticles to Enhance the Sensitivity of Lateral Flow Immunoassays D.A. Kidwell, E. Wei, J.N. Lanese, S. Mulvaney, Naval Research Laboratory, US | |
| 1:30 | Advanced Manufacturing Environmental Health & Safety Discussion Panel | 203 |
| Session chair: Wu-Sheng Shih, Brewer Scientific, US, Jo Anne Shatkin, Vireo Advisors, US, Chuck Geraci, NIOSH, US | ||
| 1:30 | Advanced Manufacturing and the Fourth Industrial Revolution M. Ostraat, Aramco Services Company, US | |
| 1:55 | From Emergence to Convergence: The Growing Divide between Innovation and Risk Assessment A. Kennedy, U.S. Army, Engineering Research & Development Center, US | |
| 2:20 | What’s Happening in the Biomanufacturing Sector? C. Agapakis, Ginkgo Bioworks, US | |
| 2:45 | Occupational Safety Techniques and Lessons Learned from 13 NIOSH site assessments K.L. Dunn, CDC - NIOSH, US | |
| 3:10 | Beyond Nanotech: An International Perspective on Advanced Materials & Systems B. von Vacano, BASF SE, DE | |
| 1:30 | Novel 2D Materials & Applications | 309 |
| Session chair: Elena Polyakova, NUS, Singapore | ||
| 1:30 | Into the Future: Cross-Sector Adoption of 2D Materials A. Tomou, Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd., UK | |
| 1:55 | Emerging Electronic and Energy Applications for Solution-Processed Two-Dimensional Materials M.C. Hersam, Northwestern University, US | |
| 2:20 | Enabling Mask Free fabrication of 2D Architectures on Different Substrates via Aqueous Inks Precursors and CVD Synthesis I. Kuljanishvili, D. Alameri, D. Karbach, R. Dong, L. Moore, Saint Louis University, US | |
| 2:40 | High Yield, Bottom-Up Synthesis of Layered Metal Sulfides, Phosphides, and Selenides Using Thermal Annealing and Applications in Electronics and Electrochemistry G.D. Nessim, Bar Ilan University, IL | |
| 3:00 | Production of shelf-stable Ti3C2Tx MXene nanosheets X. Zhao, T. Habib, E. Prehn, W. Sun, S.A. Shah, Y. Chen, Z. Tan, J. Lutkenhaus, M. Radovic, M.J. Green, Texas A&M University, US | |
| 1:30 | MEMS & NEMS Devices, Modeling & Applications II | 206 |
| Session chair: Ronald A. Coutu. Marquette University, US; William (Cy) Wilson, NASA Langley Research Center, US | ||
| 1:30 | Simulated Experiment: MEMS Self-Calibration J. Clark, Auburn University, US | |
| 1:55 | Water Leak Detection Sensing using Micromachined Burst Disks F. Anwar, R.A. Coutu, Jr., Marquette University, US | |
| 2:15 | Multiple Trace Gas Analysis using Micromachined PZT/SOI Membrane based Infrared Photoacoustic Cell T. Nandy, R. Coutu, Marquette University, WI, USA, US | |
| 2:35 | Low-Latency Analog Processors for Performance Control of MEMS Y. Han, Z. Zhu, A. Abrol, J. Clark, Auburn University, US | |
| 1:30 | Nanoparticle Synthesis & Applications | 310 |
| Session chair: Jan-Steffen Niehaus, Fraunhofer-Center for Applied Nanotechnology, Germany | ||
| 1:30 | Using Nanoparticle Scaffolds to Probe and Enhance the Catalytic Activity of Single and Coupled Enzyme Systems D. Hastman, M. Chiriboga and I. Medintz, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, US | |
| 1:55 | Nano-particles agglomeration in different biological media A. Dommann, N.I. Anaraki, A. Sadeghpour, P. Wick, A. Neels, Empa, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Sci-ence and Technology, CH | |
| 2:15 | Understanding the effects of solution conditions on antibodies binding to Au Nanoparticles R.T. Busch, J. Weis, F. Karim, C. Zhao, Y. Sun, E.S. Vasquez, University of Dayton, US | |
| 2:35 | Aerosol Based Manufacturing in Nanoscale for Sustainable Mobility and Clean Energy Applications V. Zacharopoulou, K. Sakellariou, D. Dimitrakis, S. Lorentzou, G. Kastrinaki, G. Ganas, A.G. Konstandopoulos, Center for Research & Technology - Hellas (CERTH), GR | |
| 1:30 | Energy Storage Printing & Fabrication | 207 |
| Session chair: Imre Gyuk, U.S. Department of Energy, US | ||
| 1:30 | Energizer Innovation M. Wendling, Energizer Household Products, US | |
| 1:55 | Lightweight, Fabric-Based Charge Storage Devices for Wearable Electrionics T.L. Andrew, L. Zhang, W. Viola, University of Massachusetts Amherst, US | |
| 2:15 | Polymer-Triggered Synthesis Process is Remedying Nanocrystalline Metal Anode for All Li-Ion Types Energy Storages in Expeditious, Scalable and Inexpensive Way. J.H. Won, J.K. Kang, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, KR | |
| 2:35 | Controlling NMC Particles by Selecting Co-Precipitation Technique J.L. Durham, O. Kahvecioglu Feridun, A.L. Lipson, S. Aryal, K.Z. Pupek, Argonne National Laboratory, US | |
| 1:30 | Nanomaterials for Catalysis I | 311 |
| Session chair: Tracy Lohr, Shell, US; Matthew Kapelewski, ExxonMobil, US | ||
| 1:30 | Single-Site Molybdenum Catalysts for Bio-Available Alcohol Dehydrogenation T.L. Lohr, Shell, US | |
| 1:55 | Development of hierarchical zeolites with enhanced mass transport for bulky chemical conversion W. Fan, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, US | |
| 2:20 | Catalyst Design Approaches to Activate Dioxygen: Implications in Partial Oxidation of Methane and Light Hydrocarbons P. Nandi, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering, US | |
| 2:40 | Eco-Friendly Manufacturing Technology of Iron-Ore-Based Catalysts for Production of Liquid Fuels and Chemicals from Syngas D.H. Chun, Korea Institute of Energy Research(KIER), KR | |
| 1:30 | Advanced Aerogels | 204 |
| Session chair: Jan Kośny, Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems, US | ||
| 1:30 | From small to large and back - the future of aerogel materials and the role of processing M.M. Koebel, S. Brunner, J. Wernery, W.J. Malfait, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, CH | |
| 1:55 | SLENTEX® – The robust and non-combustible high-performance insulation material for construction of the future W. Lölsberg, BASF SE, DE | |
| 2:20 | Utilization of Aerogel Materials and Systems in the Building Envelopes of Tomorrow B.P. Jelle, T. Gao, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) / SINTEF Building and Infrastructure, NO | |
| 2:40 | Highly Durable and Thermal Insulating Silica Aerogel S. Ren, University at Buffalo - The State University of New York, US | |
| 3:00 | Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Aerogels D.H. Minh, National University of Singapore, SG | |
| 1:30 | Nanomechanical Characterization Methods | 313 |
| Session chair: Greg Haugstad, University of Minnesota, US | ||
| 1:30 | Novel Multidimensional Imaging of Surfaces with Atomic Force Microscopy I. Sokolov, Tufts University, US | |
| 1:55 | Challenges for quantitative nanomechanical measurements with AFM D. Yablon, SurfaceChar LLC, US | |
| 2:20 | "The Last Axis" : Quantifying Electromechanical Sensitivity and Hysteresis with a Metrological Atomic Force Microscope T. Walsh, A. Labuda, M. Kocun, R. Proksch, Asylum Research, US | |
| 2:45 | Size-Dependent Mechanics of Polymers and the Need for a New Experimental Paradigm L. Li, N. Alsharif, V. Saygin, K.A. Brown, Boston University, US | |
| 3:10 | Probing the time-temperature relationship of mechanical properties in polymer composites B. Pittenger, S. Osechinskiy, J. Mosley, S. Loire, T. Mueller, Bruker Nano, US | |
| 3:35 | Determining Elastic-Plastic Material Properties Using Instrumented Indentation Test and Finite Element Simulation D.R. Promer, Z.S. Najafabadi, J. Kim, D. Kujawski, Western Michigan University, US | |
| 3:55 | An Accurate and Precise Method to Calibrate Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) Cantilevers J. Clark, Auburn University, US | |
| 1:30 | Food Materials & Innovations | 201 |
| Session chair: Marjorie Kiechel, Ingredion, US; Krassimir Velikov, Unilever, NL | ||
| 1:30 | Vitamins C and B1: Amorphization, Crystallization, New Salt Forms, and Stability L.J. Mauer, Purdue University, US | |
| 1:55 | Directed Assembly of Lipid Nanoparticles in Gastrointestinal Tract: Impact on Oral Bioavailabilty of Nutraceuticals H. Xiao, University of Massachusetts Amherst, US | |
| 2:20 | Bio Based Cellulose Nanofibril-oil Composite Films for Active Edible Barriers K. Velikov, Unilever, NL | |
| 2:45 | Restructure Therapeutic Food for Malnutrition Relief in India T. Gu, L.C. Brutus, Y. Ren, A.A. Rigos, and T.A. Hatton, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US | |
| 3:10 | A highly thermochemical assisted-solvent method for extraction of net proteins, enzymes, vitamins, antioxidants: Insights into step-by-step to fractionation to continuous extraction T. Chavez-Gil, Coppin State University, US | |
| 3:30 | ‘From waste to taste’: Biorefining of berry pomace into valuable food ingredients P.R. Venskutonis, Kaunas University of Technology, LT | |
| 3:50 | Nutrigel and Nusoil from Soya Waste for sustainable farming W-K. Tan and J. Zhu, National University of Singapore, SG | |
| 1:30 | Nanoelectronics | 208 |
| Session chair: Cyrus Hirjibehedin, Lincoln Labs; Marina Leite, University of Maryland, US | ||
| 1:30 | Doubling Down on Semiconductors: Applied Ventures & The Path to Support Start-Ups J. Kossmann, Applied Materials | |
| 1:55 | Bistable switching of electric polarization and single-atom magnetic anisotropy using atomically thin binary rock salt structures C.F. Hirjibehedin, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, US | |
| 2:20 | Flexible nano-bioelectronics on a thread S. Sonkusale, Tufts University, US | |
| 2:45 | Effects of Ge Pre-amorphization Implantation (PAI) on Dopant Activity and Contact Resistivity: Ab-Initio Study of Si/Si1-xGex(EPI)/Silicide contacts S. Dag, Gobalfoundries, US | |
| 3:10 | Transient nanophotonics with earth-abundant materials M. Leite, University of Maryland, US | |
| 3:35 | Utilization of the Flexible Josephson Toroidal Junctions for Self- Powering 150K Super lattice Bits Having Non-volatile Memory Storage in One Device Assembly at Room Temperature E.T. Chen, J.T. Thornton, S-H. Duh, P.T. Kissinger, Advanced Biomimetic Sensors, Inc., US | |
| 1:30 | Amazon Web Services - AWS Innovation Programs & Workshop | 308 |
| 1:30 | Startup Resources for Accelerated Growth Amazon Web Services, US | |
| 2:15 | AWS GovCloud, Compliance and Security Amazon Web Services, US | |
| 3:15 | Startup Success Stories in Highly Regulated Markets Amazon Web Services, US | |
| 4:00 | Aerospace and the Cloud Amazon Web Services, US | |
| 1:30 | AI for Biomaterials, Medical and Biotech Applications | 304 |
| Session chair: Sarah Tao, Sanofi, US | ||
| 1:30 | Automating Chemical Synthesis using AI and Automated Systems P. Madrid, J.P. Malerich, M. Latendresse, M. Krummenacker, D. Stout, J-P. Lim, Vi-Anh Vu, J. Szeto, K. Rucker, J. White, N. Collins, SRI, US | |
| 1:55 | The Concept of “Sniper Shoot” in Discovery of a New Drugs A. Yu Rogachev, Illinois Institute of Technology, US | |
| 2:15 | Next-Generation Cheminformatics Approaches for Rational Drug Discovery D. Fourches, North Carolina State University, US | |
| 2:35 | Deep convolutional neural network and image prior based super resolution for X-ray nano-tomography K.C. Prabhat, V. DeAndrade, N. Kasturi, X. Yang, Argonne National Laboratory; The University of Chicago, US | |
| 2:55 | Effective Radiation Therapy Using Accurate Tumor Segmentation G. Rasool, Rowan University, US | |
| 1:30 | Aerospace/Defense Innovation Spotlights: Lockheed, In-Q-Tel | 303 |
| Session chair: Lynn Foster, Z-Field Technologies, US | ||
| 1:30 | Lockheed Martin Innovation Spotlight C. Kuchta, Lockheed Martin, US | |
| 1:45 | In-Q-Tel Innovation Spotlight S. Taub, In-Q-Tel, US | |
| 2:00 | Retractable 3D Zipper For Extended Length H. Zhang, Rowan University, US | |
| 2:07 | Automated-Track Electrospinning D. Brennan, Rowan University, US | |
| 2:14 | Resonance Imaging Microscopy S. Tan, The University of Melbourne, AU | |
| 2:21 | Global Bi-Directional IoT Coverage N.Z. Ning, National University of Singapore, SG | |
| 2:28 | AstraLaunch C. Adolfsson, Diagnostic and Defense Technology Analysts, Inc. (DTA), US | |
| Review Panelist C. Kuchta, Lockheed Martin, US | ||
| Review Panelist S. Taub, In-Q-Tel, US | ||
| Review Panelist G. Keselman, MIT Innovation Initiative, US | ||
| Review Panelist L. Foster, Z-Field Technologies, US | ||
| Review Panelist A. Carroll, Raytheon, US | ||
| 1:30 | Advanced Materials Innovation Spotlights: Henkel, Bemis | 305 |
| Session chair: Neil Cameron, Emerald Technology Ventures, CA | ||
| 1:30 | Henkel Innovation Spotlight C. Paul, Henkel, US | |
| 1:45 | Bemis Innovation Spotlight K. Nelson, Bemis, US | |
| 2:00 | Enabling new Technology for Anisotropic Conductive Films P.M. Lindberget, CondAlign AS, NO | |
| 2:07 | 3D print system for soft silicone elastomers D. Dickson, Oregon State University, US | |
| 2:14 | Hydraulically Actuated Textiles L. Rubio, University of California, Santa Barbara, US | |
| 2:21 | Toughened Isotactic Polypropylene L. Besemann, University of Minnesota, US | |
| Review Panelist C. Paul, Henkel, US | ||
| Review Panelist K. Nelson, Bemis, US | ||
| Review Panelist N. Cameron, Emerald Technology Ventures, CA | ||
| Review Panelist E. Greer, Dow Chemical, US | ||
| 3:00 | Advanced Materials Innovation Spotlights: Energizer, Armstrong | 305 |
| Session chair: Nick Kacsandi, TechConnect Ventures, US | ||
| 3:00 | Energizer Innovation Spotlight E. Riley, Energizer, US | |
| 3:15 | Armstrong Innovation Spotlight S. Wilkinson, Armstrong, US | |
| 3:30 | ABM Advanced High-energy Planetary Ball Mill J. Chen, ABM Nano LLC, US | |
| 3:37 | Chemical-Sensing Colorimetric Materials B. Walker, Chemeleon, US | |
| 3:44 | Autonomous power supply for sensors L. Loev, Ariel Scientific Innovations, Ltd., IL | |
| 3:51 | Low Cost Electrochromic Window Technology M. Slowik, Click Materials, CA | |
| 3:58 | Tensile-based Ganged Heliostats/G-Helio J. Clair, Skysun, LLC, US | |
| 4:05 | Silica fibrous material for sorption, separation, catalytic and battery applications K. Kasparova, University of Pardubice, CZ | |
| Review Panelist E. Riley, Energizer, US | ||
| Review Panelist S. Wilkinson, Armstrong, US | ||
| Review Panelist M. Ryde, Spirit Ventures, US | ||
| Review Panelist J. Kossmann, Applied Ventures, US | ||
| 3:00 | Data/AI/Cyber Innovation Spotlights: DOD/USINDOPACOM & MIT Innovation Initiative | 303 |
| Session chair: Jennifer Rocha, TechConnect, US | ||
| 3:00 | MIT Innovation Initiative Spotlight G. Keselman, MIT Innovation Initiative, US | |
| 3:15 | USINDOPACOM Innovation Spotlight R. Roley, USINDOPACOM, US | |
| 3:30 | Social Media Environment and Internet Replication (SMEIR) A. Furuta, IDS International Government Services, US | |
| 3:37 | rasdaman P. Baumann, rasdaman GmbH, DE | |
| 3:44 | Artificial intelligence, machine learning, machine vision for infrastructure and road surface assessments B. Utter, RoadBotics, US | |
| 3:51 | Skylight - A Big Data Platform for Buildings J. Hahn, Site 1001, US | |
| 3:58 | HADES - High-Fidelity Adaptive Deception & Emulation System V. Urias, Sandia National Laboratories, US | |
| 4:05 | Geoanalytics Platform for Special Operations Mission Readiness S. Moola, EPIC Ready, US | |
| 4:12 | Curve3d M. Script, vClick3d, US | |
| Review Panelist N. Rao, US Small Business Administration, US | ||
| Review Panelist G. Keselman, MIT Innovation Initiative, US | ||
| Review Panelist R. Roley, USINDOPACOM, US | ||
| Review Panelist B. Segal, Lockheed Martin, US | ||
| Review Panelist S. Stella, Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), US | ||
| 3:00 | Student Leaders Conference: Welcome Session | 307 |
| Session chair: Lisa Friedersdorf, National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, US | ||
| 4:00 | TechConnect, SBIR/STTR Expo & Innovation Showcase Reception (4:00 - 6:00), & Czech Innovation at Booth #418 - Reception Sponsor | Expo Hall |
| 4:00 | Federal Agency Booths & Pavillion - All Attendees Encouraged to Join | Expo Hall |
| Air Force, US | ||
| Army SBIR, US | ||
| Army STTR, US | ||
| CBD - Chemical and Biological Defense, US | ||
| DARPA - Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, US | ||
| DHS - Department of Homeland Security, US | ||
| DoD-DHA - Department of Defense-Defense Health Agency, US | ||
| DoD OSD-Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary of Defense, US | ||
| DOE - Department of Energy, US | ||
| DOE-EERE - Department of Energy-Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, US | ||
| DOE-FE - Department of Energy-Office of Fossil Energy, US | ||
| DoED - Department of Education, US | ||
| DOT - Department of Transportation, US | ||
| DTRA - Defense Threat Reduction Agency, US | ||
| EPA - Environmental Protection Agency, US | ||
| FLC - Federal Lab Consortium, US | ||
| HHS-CDC - Health and Human Services-Centers for Disease Control, US | ||
| HHS-FNL - Health and Human Services-Frederick National Laboratory, US | ||
| HHS-NIH - Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health, US | ||
| MDA - Missile Defense Agency, US | ||
| NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration, US | ||
| Navy, US | ||
| NIST- National Institutes of Standards and Technology, US | ||
| NOAA - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, US | ||
| NSF -National Science Foundation, US | ||
| SOCOM - Special Operations Command, US | ||
| USDA - United States Department of Agriculture, US | ||
| USPTO - United States Patent and Trademark Office, US | ||
