Seminar Series
Center for Biobased Polymers by Design
Location: SH 311
Date, 1st Thursday of every month
Time, at 3:30 p.m.
DATE
9/4/2008
SPEAKERS
Jun Li
Ken Klabunde
10/2/2008
Duy Hua
1/15/2009
Chris Sorensen
Susan Sun
YongCheng Shi
John Tomich
Jianhan Chen
Keith Hohn
2/5/2009
Amit Chakrabati
Kevin Lease
11/6/2008
12/4/2008
Vikas Berry
3/5/2009
4/2/2009
5/7/2009
Donghai Wang
Praveen Vadlani
Christine Aikens
Hulya Dogan
Bret Flanders
TOPICS
Vertically aligned carbon nanofibers for biomedical applications
The Effect of Magnesium Oxide Nanocrystals on Polylactic
Acid Formation
Biodegradable Polymers, Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes and
Nanogel
Particle physics
Surface active protein polymers
Research on Carbohydrate Polymers
Amphiphilic Peptides that Self-Assemble into Vesicles.
Physics-Based Modeling of Biomolecules at Atomic Level
X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy for Surface Characterization
Theoretical Studies of Nanoparticle Assembly
Exploring Material Mechanical Behavior at the Macro and
Micro Levels
Bio-chemical modification of Graphene to build biomedical
devices
Novel monomers and biopolymers production through
fermentation from renewables
Platform chemicals from renewable resources via Bioprocessing
Electronic structure studies of noble metal nanoparticles
Non-destructive Imaging using X-ray Microtomography
The Directional Growth of Metallic and Polymeric Nanowires