NART2016 Tuesday,September13,2016 7:00AM 8:30AM 8:45AM 9:00AM Registration&ContinentalBreakfast Welcome&Introduction–NWI&INDAandLiberec OpeningSession–Keynotes Keynote:WorldwideOutlookandIssuesfortheNonwovensIndustry D.Rousse,INDA,USA 9:00AM 10:30AM Keynote:Nanofibers,Past,PresentandFuture TBD Keynote:OpportunitiesForNanofibersInWaterTreatment H. Buisson,VeoliaWater,USA 10:30AM Break 11:00AM ConcurrentSession:ProcessTechnologiesI SessionChair:StanislavPetrik ConcurrentSession:EnergyI SessionChair:XiangwuZhang ElectrospinningwithModifiedofElectrostaticFields 11:00AM 12:00PM G. Chase,UniversityofAkron,USA 11:00AM Industrial-ScaleSolutionBlowingofSoyProteinAndFishSarcoplasticProteinNanofibers A. Yarin,UniversityofIllinoisatChicago,USA 12:00PM ConcurrentSession:EnergyII SessionChair:XiangwuZhang CentrifugalSpinningofFinePVP/TAFibersforAdsorptionMedia ElectrospunParticle/PolymerFiberMatsasFuelCellandBatteryElectrodes TomO'Haire,UniversityofLeeds,UK P.N.Pintauro,VanderbiltUniversity Reicofil®Meltblown-ImprovedProductionTechnologiesforFutureFilterDemands High-PerformanceCobalt-BasedHeterogeneousElectrocatalysts M.Wuscht,Reicofil,Germany 3:00PM EngineeredNanocelluloseGelFiberProductionforTextileFinishing 1:00PM S. Sharma,UniversityofGeorgia,USA J. Caya,PhilippineTectileResearchInstitute,Philippines Break 3:30PM ConcurrentSession:ProcessTechnologiesIII SessionChair:StanislavPetrik ConcurrentSession:EnergyIII SessionChair:PeterFedkiw DevelopmentofStructureandMorphologyinMeltblownNanofiberNonwovens ForcespinningofNanofibersforEnergyStorageandFoodScience G. Bhat,UniversityofTennessee,USA ElectrospunCarbonNanofibersandTheirCompositeMembranesforEnergyStorage 3:30PM 5:30PM T. Liu, DonghuaUniversity,China 3:30PM Liquid–SolidTransitionDuringDryFiberSpinning D.Lukas,TechnicalUniversityofLiberec,CzechRepublic 5:30PM 7:00PM Yue-EMiao,DonghuaUniversity,Shanghai201620,P.R.China 3:00PM NanowireDevicesforElectrochemicalEnergyStorage L.Mai,WuhanUniversityofTechnology,Wuhan,430070,China OptimizationofElectrodesForEnergyStorageOfSupercapacitorsFrom ElectrospunACNFs K.S.Yang,KoreaInstituteofScienceandTechnology,Korea CelluloseAcetateNanofibersfromPhilippineIndigenousFibers 3:00PM PorousPolyacrylonitrile/GrapheneOxideNanofiberMembraneUsedAsA NovelSeparatorForAchievingHigh-PerformanceLithium-SulfurBatteries X. Zhang,NCStateUniversity,USA Lunch 1:00PM ConcurrentSession:ProcessTechnologiesII SessionChair:StanislavPetrik 1:00PM 12:00PM ElectrochemicalPerformanceOfCarbon-CoatedTinSulfideNanofibersAs AnodesForLithiumIonBatteries Wan-JinLee,ChonnamNationalUniversity,Korea M.Alcoutlabi,UniversityofTexas-PanAmerican,USA Safety-reinforcedPoly(propylenecarbonate)-basedall-solid-statePolymer ElectrolyteforAmbient-temperatureSolidLithiumBatteries G. Cui,ChineseAcademyofSciences,China 5:30PM TailoringPorousScaffoldofThermoplasticPVA-co-PENanofibersBased MembranesforHighEfficientEnergyConversion D.Wang, WuhanTextileUniversity,China TurningNanofibersintoProducts-ElectrospinningfromaManufacturer’sPerspective Fabrication,ofUltrastretchableandConductiveFibers LainHosie,RevolutionFibres,NewZealand M. Dickey,NCStateUniversity,USA Reception NART2016 WednesdaySeptember14,2016 7:00AM Registration&ContinentalBreakfast 8:30AM ConcurrentSession:MedicalI SessionChair:StephenRussell ConcurrentSession:AirFiltrationI SessionChair:GeorgeChase BioactiveNanofibresEnrichedWithSelf-AssemblingPeptidesForTissueRepair R. Gharaei,UniversityofLeeds,UK 8:30AM 10:30AM ElectrospunMembranesbasedonNaturalHydrocolloidsforBioremediationandAntibacterial Application 8:30AM M. Cernik,TechnicalUniversityofLiberec,CzechRepublic CustomisableCollagenNetworksForAdvancedWoundCare G.Tronci,UniversityofLeeds,UK 10:30AM DirectFormationofHybridAbsorbentNanofibers:Ultra-Fast DegradationofChemicalWarfareAgentsusingMetal-Organic FrameworksGrownDirectlyonNanofibers G.Parsons,NCStateUniversity,USA ElectrospunMatswithOrthogonalFibersforAerosolFiltrationand/or WaterRepellencyApplications:AComputationalStudy 10:30AM H. V.Tafreshi,VirginiaCommonwealthUniversity,USA FiltrationPropertiesandFunctionalizationofPA6Nanofiber/woven FabricComposite E.Shim,NCStateUniversity,USA HybridFiber-Optic/NanofiberSensorsforChemicalandBiomedicalApplications-AProof-of-ConceptStudy NanofibersforHighEfficiencyFiltration:PerformanceandCostSavings S. Petrik,TechnicalUniversityofLiberec,CzechRepublic J. Manasco,Elmarco,USA Break 11:00AM ConcurrentSession:Modeling&SimulationI SessionChair:MelissaPasquinelli ConcurrentSession:AirFiltrationII SessionChair:GeorgeChase ModelingWaterDropletEquilibriumShapeonFiberswithTrilobalCross-Sections 11:00AM 12:00PM H.V.Tafreshi,VirginiaCommonwealthUniversity,USA NumericalPredictionoftheMeltblowinglaydown 11:00AM VisualizationAndMeasuringOfTheLocalFiltrationEfficiencyofa NanofibrousFilter 12:00PM P.Bilek,TechnicalUniversityofLiberec,CzechRepublic ModelingFiltrationPerformanceofNanofiberMedia A. Yarin,UniversityofIllinoisatChicago,USA 12:00PM H. V.Tafreshi,VirginiaCommonwealthUniversity,USA Lunch 1:00PM ConcurrentSession:Modeling&SimulationII SessionChair:HoomanTafreshi ConcurrentSession:LiquidFiltration SessionChair:HerveBussion PA6/PANICompositeNanofibersforAmmoniaSensors:ACombinedExperimentalandSimulation Approach Z.Pang,NCStateUniversity,USA IonExchangeMicrofiberNonwovens E.Shim,NCStateUniversity,USA StructuralSimulationofNanofibrousMaterialswithDifferentFiberRigidities 1:00PM 3:00PM H. V.Tafreshi,VirginiaCommonwealthUniversity,USA M.A.Pasquinelli,NCStateUniversity,USA J. Genzer,NCStateUniversity,USA SeedStrategiesontheFunctionalityofMineralizedNanofibersfor EnvironmentalRemediation E.Ford,NCStateUniversity,USA PoreStructureAnalysisThrough3DImaging NanofiberMembranesforMembraneDistillation B. Maze,NCStateUniversity,USA T. Jiricek,TechnicalUniversityofLiberec,CzechRepublic TuningtheInterfacialCharacteristicsofFibrousMaterialsviaNanoscaleSimulations 3:00PM 5:30PM RemovalofHeavyMetalsandToxinsfromContaminatedWaters 1:00PM 3:00PM Break&PosterSession&Networking NART2016 ThursdaySeptember15,2016 7:00AM ContinentalBreakfast 8:30AM ConcurrentSession:MedicalII SessionChair:SaadKhan ConcurrentSession:NanoscaleFunctionalization SessionChair:EunkyoungShim GenerationofFunctionalCoatingsonHydrophobicSurfacesThrough DepositionofDenaturedProteinsFollowedbyaGraftingFrom Polymerization JanGenzer,NCStateUniversity,USA CelluloseNanofiberEnvironmentsTailoredForMicroorganismsAndMammalianCells J. D.Schiffman,UMassAmherst,USA AbinitioDesignofNanofiber-CoatedSurfacesforMitigationofMicrobialFouling 1:00PM 3:00PM B. Behkam,VirginiaTech,USA 8:30AM FunctionalNanofiberstoTailorDrugRelease SaadKhan,NCStateUniversity,USA NanofibersforDrugDelivery A. Yarin,UIC 10:30AM Surfacetreatmentofnanofibermediaforimprovedhydrophobicityand oleophobicity FredHumiston,SigmaLabs,USA 10:30AM AntimicrobialThreeDimensionalWovenFiltersContainingSilver NanoparticleDopedNanofibersinaMembraneBioreactorforWastewater Treatment Y. Qiu, DonghuaUniversity,China SupramolecularNonwovens:DesigningNanofibrousConstructsfromthe Ground-Up R. Spontak,NCStateUniversity,USA Break 11:00AM ConcurrentSession:Electrospinning SessionChair:EunkyoungShim ConcurrentSession:MedicalIII SessionChair:SaadKhan ApplicabilityofSilicaNanofibresinMedicineandBiotechnology AdvancesinElectrospunNanofiberFormingTechnologyinChina I. L.Šlamborová,TechnicalUniversityofLiberec,CzechRepublic 11:00AM 12:00PM 11:00AM NanofibersasaDryFormofDrug-loadedNanoparticlesforLong-termStorage ShaniL.Levit,VirginiaCommonwealthUniversity,USA 12:00PM YanboLiu,WuhanTextileUniversity,China 12:00PM PiezoelectricityInElectrospunPolymerNanofibers-Fundamental PhenomenaAndApplications LuanaPersano,IstitutoNanoscienze-CNR,Italy Lunch 1:00PM ConcurrentSession:NovelApplications SessionChair:BenoitMaze ConcurrentSession:Analytical&CharacterizationofNanoMaterials SessionChair:JacobJones C.S.Davis,NationalInstituteofStandardsandTechnology,USA Long-termevaluationofselectedSPMEfibres–implicationsfor Polychlorinatedbiphenylsanalysis V.Antos,TechnicalUniversityofLiberec,CzechRepublic MeasuringTemperatureattheMesoscalewithOpticalApproaches FightingInfectionsviaEngineeredNanofibers LauraClarke,NCStateUniversity,USA M.Mohiti,NCStateUniversity,USA Visualizinginterfacialphenomenainbio-derivedfiberreinforcedcomposites 1:00PM 3:30PM 3:30PM 5:30PM SingleCellMechanobiologicalStudiesUsingAlignedFiberNetworks A.SNain,VirginiaTech,USA PHBVFibersforReplacementTendonsandLigaments 1:00PM 3:30PM O'Haire,Dalgarno,UniversityofLeed,UK Time-of-FlightSecondaryIonMassSpectrometry(ToF-SIMS)Analysis;fromFiberstoForensics Nanofiber-basedColorimetricBiosensing ChuanzhenZhou,NCStateUniversity,USA ApplicationofX-rayDiffractionMethodstoTextileMaterials C.Tang,VirginiaCommonwealthUniversity,USA C.C.Chung,NCStateUniversity,USA C.Wang,UniversityofMaryland,USA MechanicalMeasurementsAndMicroscopyAsCharacterizationToolsForNanofibrousWebs Large-ScaleProductionofPolymerNanofiberNonwovensforApplicationsinLi-Ion Battery, and Air and Liquid Fine Filtration R. Gorga,NCStateUniversity,USA Haoqing Hou, Jiangxi Normal University, China Electrospray/Electrospinningof3DSi/CFiberPaperElectrodes OptionalTourofthePilotFacilitiesattheNonwovensInstitute