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| DAY 1 |
| Opening Plenary |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Welcome/Opening Remarks
Ben Wu
Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy, US Department of Commerce |
| 8:40 a.m. |
“Can Nanotechnology Thrive in the Environmental Technology Bazaar?”
Walter W. Kovalick, Jr.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Superfund Remediation and Technology Innovation
[Presentation (PDF, 34pp., 1.0MB)]
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| 9:00 a.m. |
“Navy Strategy to Innovative Technology Implementation”
Richard Mach
U.S. Navy
[Presentation (PDF, 32pp., 2.5MB)]
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State of the Science I
Chair: Marti Otto |
| 9:20 a.m. |
“Current Research with Nanoscale Zerovalent Iron”
Wei-Xian Zhang
Lehigh University
[Presentation (PDF, 45pp., 33.5MB)]
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| 9:40 a.m. |
“Oxidation of Organic Contaminants on Nanoparticulate Zero Valent Iron”
David Sedlak
University of California, Berkeley
[Presentation (PDF, 18pp., 332KB)]
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| 10:00 a.m. |
“Structure and Reactivity of Nano-Particles Containing Zero-Valent Iron:
Bridging the Gap Between Ex Situ Properties and In Situ Performance”
Paul Tratnyek
Oregon Health and Science University
[Presentation (PDF, 16pp., 1.7MB)]
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State of the Science II
Chair: Mike Gill |
| 10:35 a.m. |
“Heavy Metal Sequestration Using Functional Nanoporous Materials”
Glenn Fryxell
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
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| 10:55 a.m. |
“Dendritic Nanomaterials for Environmental Remediation”
Mamadou Diallo
California Institute of Technology
[Presentation (PDF, 20pp., 8331KB)]
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| 11:15 a.m. |
“Nanotechnology and the Environment: Nano-Scale Research at Temple University”
David Kargbo
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 3
[Presentation (PDF, 20pp., 2.0MB)]
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| Case Studies I |
| 11:35 a.m. |
“Field Performance of Nanoscale Emulsified Zero-Valent Iron”
Jacqueline Quinn
NASA
[Presentation (PDF, 15pp., 296KB)]
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| 11:55 a.m. |
“Use of Nano- and Micro-Scale Zero Valent Iron at Navy Sites: A Case Study”
Nancy Ruiz
U.S. NAVY
[Presentation (PDF, 34pp., 2.4MB)]
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Case Studies II
Chair: Jacqueline Quinn |
| 1:15 p.m. |
“Implementation of the Nanoscale Iron Source Remediation Demonstration —
From the Lab to the Field”
Keith Henn
TretraTech NUS, Inc.
[Presentation (PDF, 26pp., 1.1MB)]
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| 1:35 p.m. |
“In Situ Groundwater Treatment Using Nanoiron: A Case Study”
Harch Gill
PARS
[Presentation (PDF, 24pp., 340KB)]
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| 1:55 p.m. |
“In Situ Treatments Using Nano-Scale Zero-Valent Iron Implemented in
North America and Europe”
Florin Gheorghiu
Golder Associates, Inc.
[Presentation (PDF, 37pp., 1.2MB)]
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| 2:15 p.m. |
“Evaluation of the Control of Reactivity and Longevity of Nanoscale
Colloids by the Methods of Colloid Manufacture”
David Vance
ARCADIS
[Presentation (PDF, 26pp., 386KB)]
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| 2:35 p.m. |
Instructions for Breakout Sessions
Nora Savage
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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| 3:05 p.m. |
Breakout Sessions
Research Needs; Data Gaps
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| 5:00 p.m. |
Reports from Breakout Sessions |
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| DAY 2 |
State of the Science III
Chair: Todd Anderson |
| 8:30 a.m. |
“Opening Remarks”
Barbara Karn, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and
Pat Brezonik, NSF
[Presentation (PDF, 8pp., 479KB)]
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| 9:00 a.m. |
Legal/Regulatory/Policy Issues
Marty Spitzer, J.D.
Science Committee, U.S. House of Representatives
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| 9:30 a.m. |
“Nanoparticle Transport Porous Media”
Mark Wiesner
Rice University
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| 9:50 a.m. |
“Nanoiron in the Subsurface: How Far Can It Go and How Does It Change?”
Greg Lowry, Assistant Professor of Environmental Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University
[Presentation (PDF, 22pp., 3.8MB)]
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| 10:25 a.m. |
“Health Risk Assessment of Manufactured Nanomaterials: More than Just Size”
Kevin Dreher
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
[Presentation (PDF, 25pp., 2.1MB)]
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| 10:45 a.m. |
“Nano and the Public: Duh, Yuck and Wow!”
Julia Moore
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
[Presentation (PDF, 10pp., 296KB)]
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| 11:05 a.m. |
Instructions for Breakout Sessions
David Blockstein
National Council for Science and the Environment
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| 11:15 a.m. |
Breakout Sessions
(Technology Transfer/Validation; Public Perception/Communication; Legal/Regulatory
Issues)
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| 2:00 p.m. |
Reports from Breakout Sessions
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