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| 8:30 | Registration | Lobby |
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| 9:00 | Sustainable Nanotech | Chesapeake 12 |
| Session chair: Philip Demokritou, Harvard University School of Public Health, US |
| 9:00 | Safety assessment of ingested engineered nanomaterials: Model systems, challenges and implications to human health
D. Bello, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, US |
| 9:25 | Tuning agrochemical chemistry at the nanoscale to enhance stress tolerance, crop nutrition and yield
J. White, The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (CAES), US |
| 9:50 | Air Pollution Mitigation Technology
V. Chaganti, M. Cheruvu, Akshara Yantra, US |
| 10:10 | Leakage Minimization Face Barrier
C. Freeman, Mississippi State University, US |
| 10:30 | Real-Time Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Data Drives Modern Building Management
J. Stamatakis, Senseware, US |
| 10:50 | Effectiveness of waste-based carbon matrix to build a zero-valent iron-loaded composite for application of heavy metal, dye uptakes by adsorption: Equilibrium, kinetics, thermodynamics analysis, and life cycle assessment
S. Suganya, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, IL |
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| 9:00 | Advanced Materials for Engineering Applications | Chesapeake 1 |
| Session chair: Cy Wilson, NASA Langley Research Center, US |
| 9:00 | Fluidic circuits as a kinetic system for modulation of multiple hot spots as a thermally functional reactor
M.E. Alston, R. Barber, University of Nottingham, UK |
| 9:20 | An Aluminum Alloy with Ultrahigh Thermal Stability at 250C
D. Weiss, O. Rios, R. Ott, M. Neveau, Eck Industries, Inc. & Univ of Tennessee-Knoxville, US |
| 9:40 | Advances in Carbon-Carbon Manufacturing for Hypersonic Applications
R. Gulotty, N. Murdie, L.G. Tang, S. Glen, B. Jadidian, M. Mehr, J. Nieh, Honeywell International Inc, US |
| 10:00 | An Experimental Study on the Effect of Methane Potent Biogas Mixture on Gas Permeation Mechanism
P. Ogunlude, O. Abunumah, F. Muhammad-Sukki, E. Gobina, Robert Gordon University, UK |
| 10:20 | Analysis of High-Transparency Molybdenum Oxide Thin Films deposited by Pulsed Laser Deposition
R.K. Sharma, L. Horák, K. Ridzoňov, J. Holovský, Czech Technical University in Prague, CZ |
| 10:40 | Novel Low-energy Super hydrophilic Alloy Coatings
F. Hou, I. Mardon, Z. Yang, C. Goode, Cirrus Materials Science Ltd., NZ |
| 11:00 | Development of dense membranes for high-density hydrogen production from ammonia catalytic decomposition (cracking) for PEM fuel cells power in Long-haul Passenger Aircraft Transportation
E. Gobina, Robert Gordon University, UK |
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| 9:00 | Novel Biomaterials for Tissue Regeneration and Therapeutics | National Harbor 7 |
| Session chair: Jeannine Coburn, Worcester Polytechnic University, US |
| 9:00 | Additive Manufacturing of Nanofiber-Hydrogel Composites for Aligned Soft Tissue Engineering
V. Beachley, Rowan University, US |
| 9:25 | New NIST Reference Material Helps Biomanufacturers Assess mAb Glycosylation
M.S. Lowenthal, National Institute of Standards and Technology, US |
| 9:45 | Magnetic Control of Protein Expression via Magneto-Mechanical Actuation using ND-PEG Iron Oxide Nanocubes
J. Beltran-Huarac, D. Yamaleyeva, B. Thapa, A. Kabanov, East Carolina University, US |
| 10:05 | Characterization of Transparent Bacterial-Derived Cellulose Potential Wound Care Applications
E.M. van Zyl, J.M. Coburn, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, US |
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| 9:00 | Bio-based Materials, Biofuels & Cellulose | National Harbor 8 |
| Session chair: World L-S Nieh, U.S. Forest Service, US |
| 9:00 | Protein-Based Plastics as Next-Gen Renewable Materials: Challenges and Opportunities
H. Zha, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, US |
| 9:25 | Biodegradability-controlled Polymers for 3D Printed POP Scaffolds
Y. Zhu, K. Song, Arizona State University, US |
| 9:45 | Hydrothermal co-liquefaction of crop residue and plastic waste for sustainable production of oil and hydrochar
B. Maddipudi, K. Huynh, V. Amar, A. Shende, G. Bauer, R. Shende, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, US |
| 10:10 | Novel pretreatment strategies of algal biomass for the production of bioethanol
F. Almomani, Qatar University, QA |
| 10:30 | Building Community Resiliency Through the Circular Economy
D. Robau, National Energy USA, US |
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| 9:00 | Micro & Bio Fluidics, Lab on a Chip | National Harbor 6 |
| Session chair: Kwang Oh, University at Buffalo (SUNY), US |
| 9:00 | Measurements in flow: improving cytometry and flow metrology in optofluidic devices
G. Cooksey, National Institute of Standards and Technology, US |
| 9:25 | Next-generation diagnostics and sensors in a pandemic age
S. Sia, Columbia University, US |
| 9:50 | Dynamics of high-viscosity multiphase flows in microfluidics
T. Cubaud, Stony Brook University, US |
| 10:15 | Lens-less integrated optical beam shaping for Lab-on-a-Chip applications
J. Sadeghi, G.A. Cooksey, UMD & National Institute of Standards and Technology, US |
| 10:35 | Dynamic range and uncertainty analysis of a serial microfluidic cytometer
M.A. Catterton, M. DiSalvo, E.W. Esch, P.N. Patrone, G.A. Cooksey, John Hopkins University, US |
| 10:55 | Symmetric Two-Layer Microfluidic Device for Multiphase 3D-Hydrodynamic Flow Focused Nanoparticle Synthesis
E.K. Marecki, C. Bowman, D. Gutierrez, M. Ketcham, R. Rayhan, B. Davidson, P. Knight, K.W. Oh, SUNY University at Buffalo, US |
| 11:15 | 3D Printing Enabled Uniform Temperature Distributions and Fluorescent Temperature Sensing in Microfluidic Devices
G. Hawkins, D. Sanchez, H.S. Hinnen, A. Day, A.T. Woolley, G.P. Nordin, and T. Munro, Brigham Young University, US |
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| 9:00 | Rare Earths: Innovations, Economics, Supply Chain | National Harbor 13 |
| Session chair: David Reed, Idaho National Laboratory, US |
| 9:00 | Technoeconomic analyses to inform critical materials decision making
M.V. Evans, B. Webster, M. Heinrichs, Battelle, US |
| 9:20 | Sampling and Characterization of Coal Basins as an Alternative Rare-Earth Element Resource
J. Kay, B. Folkedahl, C. Nyberg, I. Feole, University of North Dakota, US |
| 9:40 | Securing Sustainable Supply Chains for North America Critical Rare Earth Elements
D. Horn, J. Tuohy, G. Ives, GreenMet, US |
| 10:00 | Improving Coal-Derived Carbon Precursors to Produce Critical Graphite Materials for Modern Technologies
A. Azenkeng, N.E. Stanislowski, J.D. Laumb, Energy & Environmental Research Center, US |
| 10:20 | Development of a Portable Fiber Optic Luminescence Sensor for Rare Earth Elements
S. Crawford, J. Ellis, J. Baltrus, Leidos-National Energy Technology Laboratory, US |
| 10:40 | Economic Extraction and Recovery of REEs and Production of Clean Value-added Products from Low-rank Coal Fly Ash
B. Folkedahl, C. Nyberg, J. Kay, University of North Dakota, US |
| 11:00 | Satellite-Based Hyperspectral Analysis for Improved License to Operate and Lifecycle Operations in Mining
R.P. Weaver, Orbital Sidekick, US |
| 11:20 | Mine to Magnet and critical Minerals Supply Chain Solution for the Green Energy and Technology Revolution
A. Knochenhauer, USA Rare Earth, US |
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| 9:00 | AI Innovations | Chesapeake 11 |
| Session chair: Chris Menzel, Fujifilm Dimatix, Inc., US |
| 9:00 | Work From Home/ Work Remote for Infrastructure Consumers
C.T. Reynolds, Technical Systems Integrators, US |
| 9:20 | Flexible AI for real-world environments
T. Achler, Optimizing Mind, US |
| 9:40 | Predictive Modeling of Industrial Control Cyber Attacks
P. Trainor, Nozomi Networks, US |
| 10:00 | A Framework for Proactive Safety Evaluation of Intersection Using Surrogate Safety Measures and Non-Compliance Behavior
D. Patel, M. Jalayer, N. Carla Bouaynaya, Rowan University, US |
| 10:20 | ABSCA - A Boost Converter Switching Controller using Machine Learning Algorithms
B. Abegaz, Loyola University Chicago, US |
| 10:40 | CORSI - AI/ML Verification & Validation
S. Vasan, S. Chelian, Quantum Ventura Inc., US |
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| 9:00 | Sustainability in Energy Storage | National Harbor 12 |
| Session chair: Imre Gyuk, U.S. Department of Energy, US |
| 9:00 | The ReCell Center: Working to Advance Battery Recycling
P. Spangenberger, Argonne National Laboratory, US |
| 9:25 | Reductive Leaching of Metals from Lithium-ion Batteries
T. Lister, Idaho National Laboratory, US |
| 9:50 | Recovery of Lithium from Brines and Clay Minerals and Recycled Lithium-ion Batteries
P. Paranthaman, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, US |
| 10:10 | Asymmetric supercapacitors fabricated with ferrite/CHTL-derived hydrochar electrodes
K. Huynh, B. Maddipudi, V. Amar, A. Shende, R. Shende, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, US |
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| 9:00 | Biotech & Medical Innovation Spotlights II | National Harbor 10 |
| Session chair: Saeed Bagheri, University of Waterloo, CA |
| 9:00 | Innovative Zeolite Nanostructure for Antimicrobial, Adsorption and Separation
B. Wang, ZeoVation, Inc., US |
| 9:07 | Use of TMEM219 agonists for the treatment of cancer, metabolic syndrome, obstructive respiratory disorders and related diseases
Y. Oh, Virginia Commonwealth University, US |
| 9:14 | Wireless Sensing Medical Sutures For Post-Surgery Monitoring
C. Bo Duan, National University of Singapore, SG |
| 9:21 | Brain modeling as a service
R. Kraft, BrainSim Technologies Inc., US |
| 9:28 | VestAid: Augmenting Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy
P. Hovareshti, Intelligent Automation, A BlueHalo Company, US |
| 9:35 | Omni-Cool-Breath: A Smart Air-Conditioned Mask
G. Li, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, HK |
| 9:42 | Regulation of assembly status and activity of the proteasome as a non-toxic way to mitigate military relevant muscle atrophy
M. Gaczynska, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, US |
| Review Panelist
J. David, BryceTech, US |
| Review Panelist
T. Webster, Interstellar Therapeutics, US |
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| 10:00 | TechConnect Innovation Spotlights: Wellspring | National Harbor 10 |
| Session chair: Jonathan Jakischa, TechConnect Division, ATI, US |
| 10:00 | Beyond the Usual Suspects: An Ecosystem Approach to Tech Scouting
C. Townsend, Wellspring, US |
| 10:15 | Cirrus PolyShield™: Novel Surface-initiated Polymer Protection
C. Goode, Cirrus Materials Science Ltd., US |
| 10:22 | The AireLevate
M. Loong, NUS, SG |
| 10:29 | ZTACH® ACE Z-Axis Pressure-less Anisotropic Conductive Epoxy for Flexible Circuitry and Semiconductor Packaging
M. Stemmermann, SunRay Scientific, US |
| 10:36 | Multifaceted Robotic Gripping Solutions
M.L. Chia, NUS, SG |
| 10:43 | P-Cert Enterprise Crypto Discovery and Management
L. Alexander, Data-Warehouse GmbH, DE |
| 10:50 | Moisture-absorbing and sweat-releasing multilayer polylactic acid (PLA) fabric and manufacturing technology
H. Hu, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, HK |
| 10:57 | Robust Isolation for Vibration Abating (RIVA)
D. Allaei, Shock Tech, US |
| Review Panelist
C. Townsend, Wellspring, US |
| Review Panelist
J. Jakischa, TechConnect Division, ATI, US |
| Review Panelist
E. Polyakova, Graphene Laboratories, Inc., US |
| Review Panelist
A. Norman, Modern Meadow, US |
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| 12:30 | Rare Earths Roadmapping - Consortium for Rare Earth Technologies (CREaTe) | National Harbor 13 |
