Measurement Issues in Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes 

 

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Workshop Presentations

 

2nd Joint Workshop on 

Measurement Issues in Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes:

Purity and Dispersion Part II

 

"Measurement Uniformity: Why Standardization  Is Critical for Nanotechnology” Stephanie Hooker - NIST

   Plenary Talks

 “Carbon Fullerenes and Nanotubes: Challenges to  (Nano)Materials Science”
Robert Haddon - UC-Riverside (Text Unavailable)

 “The Nanomaterials Business: Not Just Manufacturing”, James Von Ehr II - Zyvex Corp.

 

Purity Characterization – Existing Protocols

 

"Characterization of Length, Diameter and Metal  Content of HiPco Tubes", Kirk Ziegler - Rice University 

   

“Protocol for Quality Control of Bulk Single Wall Carbon Nanotube Materials”, Ursula Detlaff  - Max-Planck-Institute  

“Raman Spectroscopy and Thermogravimmetric  Analysis of Sonicated SWCNTs with Artificial Defects”,
Young Hee Lee - Sungkyunkwan Univ.

 “Understanding the Effects of Sonication and Homogenization on Nanotubes in Oils to Optimize Dispersion”,
Rick Barrera - Rice University   

“Reference Standard for Carbonaceous Impurity Measurements in Carbon Nanotubes”, Pasha Nikolaev - NASA-JSC     

“The Carbon Nanotube Supply Chain from the Customer’s Perspective”, Mark Banash - Zyvex

    

Purity Characterization – New Techniques

  

“Purity Evaluation of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes by Use of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy”, Mikhail Itkis - UC-Riverside  

“Using TGA for Quick Evaluation of Small Diameter Few-Walled Carbon Nanotubes”, Jie Liu - Duke University

“Spectral Responsivity of Pyroelectric Detectors Coated with Carbon Nanotubes”, John Lehman - NIST

 

Purity Analysis

“Nanomaterial Standards for NASA Applications”, Leonard Yowell - NASA-JSC

 Novel Separation and Dispersion Metrology

“Purification and Separation of DNA-wrapped Nanotubes by Liquid Chromatography”
Ming Zheng - DuPont (Text Unavailable)

“Small Angle Scattering Measurements of  Nanotube Dispersion”, Barry Bauer  - NIST

“Single-Wall Carbon Nanotube Dispersions: Gels, Liquid Crystalline Phases, Optical and Magnetic Anisotropies",
Mohammad Islam - Univ. of Pennsylvania

“Small Diameter Carbon Nanotube Product Forms:   Implications for Dispersion" Jeff Bahr - Carbon Nanotechnologies
 
(Text Unavailable)

“Dispersion and Separation of Carbon Nanotubes to Enable Precision Nanometrology at NIST”, Kalman Migler - NIST

 

Dispersion Quality – Composite Applications

  

“Characterization of Carbon Nanotube Polymer Composites”, Peter Lillehei - NASA-LaRC

“Quantification of Dispersion and Purity of SWNT  Prepared by Catalytic Method CoMoCAT”,
Daniel Resasco - SouthWest Nanotechnologies

 “A New Type of Carbon Nanotube Yarn for Artificial  Muscle and Other Multifunctional Material Applications”,
Ray Baughman - Univ. of Texas at Dallas

Isolated Tube Characterization

 

“Characterization and Commercialization of  Carbon Nanotubes”, Daniel Gamota - Motorola  

“Tunable Resonance Raman Measurements of  Suspended Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes”, Anna Swan - Boston University

 “Raman Imaging and Fluorescence Studies of  Single Isolated Carbon Nanotubes”, Steve Doorn - Los Alamos National Lab

   



 

 

 

 

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