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ACS Division of Analytical Chemistry
New Directions in Analytical Instrumentation and Techniques

Sunday, March 2, 2008
1:30 a.m., Room 243

Organizer:

S. Douglass Gilman, Louisiana State University, Gloria Thomas MaGee, Xavier University of Louisiana and Kristin A Fletcher, ATMI, Inc.

Speakers:

1:00     Organic/Inorganic Hybrid Semiconductor Photocatalysts that Demonstrate Target Selectivity  DON CROPEK, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Won-Young Ahn

1:20     A New Approach Using NMR to Directly Measure the Surface Area of Particulate Suspensions  DAVID FAIRHURST, XiGo Nanotools LLC, Terence Cosgrove

1:40     Determination of Enantiomeric Compositions of Analytes Using Novel Fluorescent Chiral Molecular Micelles and Steady State Fluorescence Measurements  ALICIA A WILLIAMS, Louisiana State University, Sayo O Fakayode, Onur Alptürk, Christina M Jones, Mark Lowry, Robert  M Strongin, Isiah M Warner

2:00     Novel Tool for Sorting Spectral Files into Calibration, Tolerance Interval, and Validation Sample Sets for Use in Development and Validation of Individual Discriminate Partial Least Squares (D-PLS) Material Discriminators  JAMES FINCH, Perrigo

2:20     Recess

2:35     Direct Deposition LC-FTIR:  A New Instrument for Structural Information about Minor Components and Polymers   WILLIAM W CARSON, Spectra Analysis, Inc., Sidney Bourne

2:55     Fluid Steering in Microfluidic Devices with Chemical Valves and Inexpensive Magnets   LISA A HOLLAND, West Virginia University, Theron J Pappas, Robert Grammer

3:15     Simple Fabrication of Fritless Chromatographic Microchips Packed with Conventional Reversed-Phase Silica Particles and Small-Molecule Separations  FRANK ANTHONY GOMEZ, California State University, Los Angeles, Attila Gaspar, Schetema Stevens, Lilia Hernandez, Menake Piyasena

3:35     Internal Energy Deposited on Thermometer Molecules by Venturi-Assisted Electrospray Ionization and an Array of Micromachined Ultrasonic Electrosprays (AMUSE)  CHRISTINA Y HAMPTON, Georgia Institute of Technology, Thomas P Forbes, Mark J Varady, J M Meacham, Catherine J Silvestri, F L Degertekin, Andrei G Fedorov, Facundo M Fernandez

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