Thursday, 2 November 2006: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Raines AB (Augusta Marriott Hotel and Suites)
Analytical Chemistry (5)
uTAS--Micro total analytical systems (ANYL)
The purpose of this session is to provide an overview of microfluidics research in the southeastern region of the American Chemical Society. The session presents a unique opportunity for graduate and advanced undergraduate students to present their research in the same session as established investigators.
Sponsor: Departments of Chemistry at University of Memphis, University of Alabama Huntsville, and Mississippi State University
Organizers:Gloria Thomas
Gary L. Emmert
Presider:Emanuel A. Waddell
8:00 AMWelcoming Remarks
8:05 AMFabricating fully integrated microfluidic systems for molecular analysis: assembly and packaging for point-of-testing in the clinic to the undergraduate laboratory
Steven A. Soper Sr.
8:50 AMConstruction of LED-based spectrophotometer for the on-line monitoring of disinfectants in drinking water
Lucy J. Thurston, Paul S Simone, Michael A Brown, Gija Geme, James J. Aschberger, Gary L Emmert
9:10 AMSurface modification of polyethyleneterephthalate by excimer radiation
Madhusudhan Narayanan, Holly Carrell, Christopher Perry, Emanuel A. Waddell
9:20 AMBreak
9:35 AMToward the design of micro/nanofluidic devices: modeling separation of macromolecules in micro/nanofluidic devices
Yongmei Wang
9:55 AMA miniaturized capillary membrane sampling - FIA analyzer with a LED-based fluorescence detector for analyzing trihalomethanes and haloacetic acids
Lucy J. Thurston, Gija Geme, Kyoo D. Jo, James J. Aschberger, Gary L. Emmert
10:15 AMCharacterization of indium tin oxide (ITO) for use as microelectrodes in polymeric microdevices
Emad M. El-Giar, Philip B. Oldham, Gloria Thomas
10:35 AMInterdisciplinary research in microfluidics: where chemistry, biology and materials science meet
Gloria Thomas, Hui Chen, Emad El-Giar, Shane Burgess
11:05 AMPanel Discussion

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