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Encyclopedia of Particle Technology
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J. Texter, Editor, Particles Conference, Rochester, NY (2006)
Volume 1. Particle Characterization
Capillary Hydrodynamic Fractionation in Particle Sizing
Gabriel DosRamos, Matec Applied Sciences
Analytical Ultracentrifugation of Nanoparticles
Helmut Coelfen, MPI Golm
Separation and Characterization of Particles Using Thermal Field-Flow Fractionation
Kim Williams, Colorado School of Mines
Comparison of Particle Sizing Methods Applied to Pharma Dispersions
Frank Etzler, Boehringer-Ingelheim
Refractive Index as a New Structural Probe for Colloidal Systems
Mansur S. Mohammadi, Unilever Research and Development, Port Sunlight, UK
Overview of Single-Particle Detection Methods of Particle Sizing
Clemens Walther, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe
Diffusing Wave Spectroscopy Applied to Particles and Dispersions
Frank Scheffold, University of Fribourg- Perolles
Structural Characterization of Nanoparticles
Nicole Pinna, Universidade de Aveiro, and Marc Willinger, Fritz Haber Institute
Determining the Surface-Thermodynamic Properties of Particles by Contact Angle Measurements and by Thin Layer Wicking
Carel Jan Van Oss and Robert F. Giese, SUNY Buffalo
Mechanics of Microcapsules from Local Deformation Measurements
Andreas Fery and Richard Weingkamer, MPI for Colloid and Interface Science, Potsdam
Emulsion Droplet Sizing by Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy
Jose Coca Prados and Jose Bueno, University of Oviedo
AFM Characterization of Particles
Jennifer Scalf and Paul West, Pacific Nanotechnology, Inc.
Volume 2. Particle Synthesis
Formation and Growth of Atmospheric Nanoparticles
Markku Kulmala, University of Helsinki
Particle Synthesis in Condensed Phases
Heinrich Hofmann, EPFL, Lausaunne, Switzerland
Spray Pyrolysis Synthesis of Mixed-Metal Oxide Nanoparticles
Richard Laine, University of Michigan
Formation Mechanisms & Applications of Fine Particles
Egon Matijevic, Clarkson University
Nonaqueous Routes to Metal Oxide Nanoparticles
Markus Niederberger, MPI Golm
Synthesis of Nanoparticles via Laser Ablation of Solids in Liquids
George Shafeev, General Physics Institute, Russian Academy of Science, Moscow
Quantum Dot Synthesis & Stabilization
Francesco Stellacci, MIT
Nanoparticle Synthesis in Reverse Micelles
Nicola Pinna, MPI Golm
Templating Nanoparticles with Self-Assembled Matrices
Paul Braun and Alejandro Wolosiuk, University of Illinois, Urbana
Electroemulsification
Won-Tae Shin, Sotira Yiacoumi, and Costas Tsouris, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Precipitation of Organics
John Texter, Eastern Michigan University
Preparation and Applications of Nanosized Capsules for Targeted Controlled Delivey of Chemicals
Christian Simon, SINTEF, Oslo, Norway
An Overview of Microencapsulation
Denis Poncelet, ENITIAA, UMR CNRS GEPEA 6144, Nantes, France
Delivery Systems for Nutraceuticals
Krassimir Velikov, Unilever Food & Health Research Institute, Vlaardingen
Volume 3. Particle-Based Advanced Materials
Entropy Driven Particle Assembly
Arjun Yodh, University of Pennsylvania
Photonic Crystal-Based Optical Devices
Paul Braun, University of Illinois, Urbana
Pattern-Driven Particle Assembly
Pierre Wiltzius, Beckman Institute, University of Illinois
Self-Assembly and Patterning with Nano/Micro-Particles
Yoshitake Masuda, Nagoya University
Emulsion Templating
David Pine, New York University
Nanoscale Devices - Requirements for Organization at the Nanoscale
Nick Kotov, University of Michigan
Volume 4. Particle Surface Modification
Controlled Chemical Functionalization of Nanoparticle Materials: A Mini-Review
Qun Huo, University of Central Florida
Surface Initiated Polymerization on Nanoparticles
Rigoberto C. Advinicula, University of Houston
Control of Morphology of Crystals Grown from Solution: Experimental James H. Adair, Pennsylvania State University
Surface Modification of Particles and Substrates with Oxides, Metals, and Organic Molecules
Yoshitake Masuda, Nagoya University
Particle Surface Modification of Clays and Minerals
Robert F. Giese and C.J. Van Oss, SUNY Buffalo
Particle Surface Modification and Aggregation
Patricia Taboada Serrano, Sotira Yiacoumi, and Costas Tsouris, Georgia Tech and ORNL
Surface Modification and Contact Interaction of Particles
Eugene D. Shchukin, Johns Hopkins University
Coated Nanoparticles of Biodegradable Polymers for Cancer Chemotherapy and Medical Imaging
Si-Shi Feng, National University of Singapore
Surface Modification for Medical and Pharmaceutical Applications: Liposomes and Polymer Particles
Maria Helena Santana and Samantha Christina, State University of Campinas, Brazil
Low Pressure and Atmospheric Plasma Modification of Carbon Black
Nuria Tricás, Universitat Ramon llull, Barcelona
Surface Modification Enabling Technology for Nanoparticle Platforms
Ronald Cook, Jeannine Elliott, Andrew Myers and Silvia Luebben, TDA Research
Modification of Metal Oxide Nanoparticle Surfaces via Surface Initiated Radical Polymerization
Atsushi Takahara, Motoyasu Kobayashi, and Hideyuki Otsuka, Kyushu University
Volume 5. Entrepreneurship and Start-Up in Particle Technology
From Bench to Product: The Research to Market Interface
Helmut Schmidt – University of Saarbrucken
Thin Metallic Coatings of Particles for Advanced Heat Transfer Applications
T.S. Sudarshan, Materials Modification, Inc.
Challenges in Merging Materials Science and Therapeutics in Approaching Clinical Trials for Nanoparticle Delivery Systems
Giulio F. Paciotti, Cytimmune Sciences, Inc.
Leveraging SBIRs and Contracts for Technology Devlopment
Ganesh Skanden, NEI Corporation
Modification of Polymer Particle Surfaces – From Concept to Multinational Business
Bernard Bauman, Inhance Fluoro-Seal Ltd.
An Integrated Platform of Scaled Nanotechnologies To Enable Commercial Applications
Harry Sarkas, Glenn Judd, Dan Coy, Patrick G. Murray, Roger Cayton, R. W. Brotzman, Jr.*, Nanophase Technologies Corporation