Sustainable Industries
Symposium & Topics
| Best Practices: | Efficiencies, Building, Fleet, Waste, Emissions, Water Use, Supply Chain, Incentives, Best Practices |
| Green Chemistry: | Water Use, Haz Chem Reduction, Green Reagents, Green Feedstocks, Synthesis & Process Efficiency, Biodegradable & Recyclable Materials, Waste Chem Capture, Reuse, Disposal, Market Overview |
| Green Building & Construction: | Green Architecture, Coatings, Materials, BIPV, Lighting, HVAC, Electricity Management, Water Management, LEED Certification, Policy, Incentives, ROI |
| Transportation: | State of Innovation, State of Markets, Electric & Hybrid Realities, Alternative Fuels, Hydrogen, Ethanol, Biodiesel, Natural Gas, EVs, PHEVs, Emission Reduction, Materials, Efficiencies, Emission Reduction, System Design, Engine Design |
| Waste, Emissions, Remediation: | Recycling, Pollution Abatement, Materials Capture & Reuse, Industrial CO2 Reduction & Management, Environmental Policies, Administrative Waste, Waste Markets, Site assessment, monitoring, regulations, bioremediation, bioventing, solubilization, in situ oxidation, soil vapor extraction |
Track Committee
| George Maracas, Arizona State University Peter Adrieans, University of Michigan Terrence Collins, Carnegie Mellon University Maria Vittoria Diamanti, Politecnico di Milano George Elvin, Green Tech Forum Brian Johnston, Eastman Kodak Stephen Lasher, TIAX LLC Tim Marbach, California State University of Sacramento |
Rosibel Ochoa, University of California, San Diego Joseph Ostafi, Flad Architects Edward Rosenberg, University of Montana Mark Smallwood, Whole Foods Market Shyam Venkatesh, National Industrial Cluster Development Program of Saudi Arabia Jin Zhang, UC Santa Cruz |
Track Sessions | ||
Tuesday June 22 | ||
| 8:15 | TechConnect World Welcome and Keynotes | |
| 9:00 | Transformational Techonlogy Visions, Keynote-Forum | |
| 10:30 | Designing Sustainable Cities | |
| 1:30 | Creating the Smart Building | |
| 1:30 | Six months since Copenhagen: Global & US Climate Policy Update | |
| 1:30 | Utility Technology Challenge | |
| 2:30 | Cleantech Coffee Break | |
| 3:00 | Policies & Financing for Sustainable Cities | |
| 3:00 | Water Energy Nexus | |
| 3:00 | Carbon Capture and Power Generation | |
| 3:30 | Utility Technology Challenge | |
| 4:30 | Green Building & Grid | |
| 4:00 | Poster Session and TechConnect Expo (4:00 - 6:00) | |
| Green Chemistry | ||
Wednesday June 23 | ||
| 8:30 | Technology & Finance for Smart Grid: Keynote Panel | |
| 10:00 | Networking Coffee Break | |
| 10:30 | Clean Cities Case Studies | |
| 12:00 | Expo Hall Opens - Lunch (available for purchase in Expo Hall) | |
| 1:30 | Water Cleantech: Membrane, Purification & Desal | |
| 1:30 | Sustainable Cities Management & Assessment: Tools, technologies, systems | |
| 1:30 | Technology Innovations for Efficiency & Emissions Reductions | |
| 3:30 | Managing Peak Power - renewables, smart grid & demand management | |
| 4:00 | Poster Session and TechConnect Expo Reception (4:00 - 6:00) - Expo Hall | |
| Green Building & Construction | ||
| Sustainable Cities & Communities | ||
| Transportation | ||
| Waste, Emissions, Remediation | ||
| 6:00 | TechConnect Innovation Showcase Reception (6:00 - 8:00) - Ballroom 3rd Floor | |
Thursday June 24 | ||
| 8:30 | Cleantech Keynotes | |
| 9:00 | Cleantech Keynote Panel: Hottest clean technologies for VCs - who will they fund next? | |
| 10:00 | TechConnect Innovation Showcase Coffee Break - Ballroom 3rd Floor | |
| 10:30 | FutureH2O: Drinking/Waste Water Infrastructure | |
| 10:30 | Creating Infrastructure for EV | |
| 10:30 | Energy Efficiency and Green Building Case Studies | |
| 12:00 | Lunch (TechConnect Innovation Showcase - Ballroom BC, lunch for purchase) | |
| 3:00 | TechConnect Ventures: Cleantech Materials, Chemicals & Processes | |
| 1:30 | Polymer Nanotech: Green Chemistry | |
| 1:30 | FutureH2O: Water Storage & Supply Infrastructure | |
| 3:00 | Break | |
| 3:30 | Natural Nanocomposites | |
| 5:00 | TechConnect Investment Networking Reception - Second Floor | |
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Tuesday June 22 | ||
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| 8:15 | TechConnect World Welcome and Keynotes | Ballrooms ABCD |
| Session chair: Patti Glaza, CTSI, US | ||
| 8:15 | Welcome - TechConnect World P. Glaza, Clean Technology & Sustainable Industries Organization, US | |
| 8:30 | Global sustainability and technology surprise J. Kohlhaas, Lockheed Martin, US | |
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| 9:00 | Transformational Techonlogy Visions, Keynote-Forum | Ballrooms ABCD |
| Session chair: Patti Glaza, CTSI, US | ||
| 9:00 | M. Urban, University of Southern Mississippi, US | |
| 9:15 | A. Stieg, University of California Los Angeles, US | |
| 9:30 | J. Heath, California Institute of Technology, US | |
| 9:45 | D. Paul, University of Southern California Energy Institute, US | |
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| 10:30 | Designing Sustainable Cities | Room 202 B |
| Session chair: Fred Smoller, Brandman University, US | ||
| - | J. Wolch, University of California, Berkeley, US | |
| - | J. Ricks, SDG&E, US | |
| - | D. Klapsis, Studiodnk/USGBC, US | |
| - | G. Goldberg, City of Los Angeles, US | |
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| 1:30 | Creating the Smart Building | Room 202 A |
| Session chair: Dimitri Klapsis, Studiodnk/USGBC | ||
| - | D. Fogal, Honeywell Building Solutions, US | |
| - | M. Graham, EnOcean Alliance, US | |
| - | B. Dixon, Siemens Building Technologies, US | |
| - | F. Austin, Phillips, US | |
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| 1:30 | Six months since Copenhagen: Global & US Climate Policy Update | Room 204 A |
| Session chair: Lisa Hodes, The Gold Standard, US | ||
| - | S. Venkataraman, Standard Bank, UK | |
| - | W. Thomas, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, US | |
| - | A. Sarac, EcoSecurities, UK | |
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| 1:30 | Utility Technology Challenge | Room 204 C |
| Session chair: Patti Glaza, CTSI, US | ||
| 1:30 | PRD Tech, Inc. R. Govind, PRD Tech, Inc., US | |
| 1:45 | Parker Hannifin Corporation D. Thompson, Parker Hannifin Corporation, US | |
| 2:00 | E3 Greentech Enterprises, Inc. E. Smith, E3 Greentech Enterprises, Inc., US | |
| 2:15 | Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. R. Vero, Air Products & Chemicals, Inc., US | |
| 2:30 | eMeter A. Deyonker, eMeter, US | |
| 2:45 | Rainforest Automation C. Tumpach, Rainforest Automation, Canada | |
| 3:00 | Ballard Power Systems, Inc. K. Kassam, Ballard Power Systems, Inc., Canada | |
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| 2:30 | Cleantech Coffee Break | Foyer 2nd Floor |
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| 3:00 | Policies & Financing for Sustainable Cities | Room 202 B |
| Session chair: Gail Golberg, City of Los Angeles, US | ||
| - | B. Hooper, City & County of San Francisco, US | |
| - | W. Anderson, City of San Diego, US | |
| - | E. Drummond, Former Mayor of Manitou Springs, CO, US | |
| - | A. Klemm, City of Huntington Beach, US | |
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| 3:00 | Water Energy Nexus | Room 203 AB |
| Session chair: Mike Hightower, Sandia National Labs, US | ||
| - | S. Chaudhry, California Energy Commission, US | |
| - | D. Henderson, XPV Capital, US | |
| - | M. Ambrose, East Bay Municipal Utility District, US | |
| - | R. Dizy, Sempa Power, US | |
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| 3:00 | Carbon Capture and Power Generation | Room 202 A |
| Session chair: Daniel Laird, Sandia National Lab, US | ||
| 3:00 | State-of-the-Art Clean Coal Power and Technology Options for CO2 Capture S. Wu, Hitachi Power Systems America, Ltd., US | |
| 3:20 | Nanostructured Photocatalytic Approach to CO2 Conversion G. Corti, T. Cantrell, M. Beaux, T. Prakash, D.N. McIlroy, M.G. Norton, GoNano Technologies, US | |
| 3:40 | Economic and Job Impacts of Increased Efficiency in Existing Coal-Fired Power Plants R.H. Bezdek, R.M. Wendling, MISI, US | |
| 4:00 | Development of a New Experimental Tool To Identify CO2 Absorption Parameters in Aqueous Amine Solutions C. Wylock, S. Dehaeck, E. Boulay, P. Colinet, B. Haut, Université Libre de Bruxelles, BE | |
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| 3:30 | Utility Technology Challenge | Room 204 C |
| Session chair: Patti Glaza, CTSI, US | ||
| 3:30 | Ener-G-Rotors, Inc. M. Newell, Ener-G-Rotors, Inc., US | |
| 3:45 | Enmetric Systems, Inc. J. Masters, Enmetric Systems, Inc., US | |
| 4:00 | EchoGen Power Systems, Inc. M. Persichilli, EchoGen Power Systems, Inc., US | |
| 4:15 | PVT Solar, Inc. R. Narayanamurthy, PVT Solar, Inc., US | |
| 4:30 | Grid Manager A/S M. Birkelund, Grid Manager A/S, DK | |
| 4:45 | Prism Solar Technologies J. Barry, Prism Solar Technologies, US | |
| 5:00 | Envirock N. Isreal, Envirock, US | |
| 5:15 | QM Power P. Piper, QM Power, US | |
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| 4:30 | Green Building & Grid | Expo Theater 1 |
| Session chair: George Elvin, Green Tech Forum, US | ||
| 4:30 | SITUMBRA – A new concept in energy efficient building façade systems H. Giles, SITUMBRA, LLC, US | |
| 4:45 | Green Technology and Emergency Preparedness: Code compliance and innovation with photoluminescent technology J. Burke, Safe Glow Corporation, US | |
| 5:00 | Consumers and the Smart Grid – How can we succeed? P. Nagel, Control4, US | |
| 5:15 | Creating a smart grid and vitrual power plant with the PowerRouter F.C. Smits, Nedap N.V., NL | |
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| 4:00 | Poster Session and TechConnect Expo (4:00 - 6:00) | Expo Hall |
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| Green Chemistry | Expo Hall | |
| - | Superhydrophobic Surfaces by Supercritical Fluid Technology Å. Ek, C. Turner, O. Werner, L. Wågberg, SweTree Technologies, SE | |
| - | Environmentally benign catalytic hydroxylation of benzene using metal-coordination polymers H.S. Abbo, S.J.J. Titinchi, University of the Western Cape, ZA | |
| - | Method of Liquid Inactivation by Supercritical Ozone H.C. Ma, F.C. Yu, C.C. Liang, C.F. Wang, M.J. Kao, B.N. Chuang, Industrial Technology Research Institute, TW | |
| - | Influence of High Temperature on a water rich hybrid stationary phases L. Alkhateeb, R.M. Smith, King Abdual Aziz University, SA | |
| - | The study of using glycidyl methacrylate grafted natural rubber as an impact modifier of polylactic acid P. Juntuek, C. Ruksakulpiwat, P. humsamrong, Y. Ruksakulpiwat, Suranaree University of Technology, TH | |
| - | A noble affinity material for peptide and protein S. Chakraborty, K.-S Lin, D.-F Tai, national dong-hwa university, TW | |
| - | Nanobrush Structured Oligo(epsilon-caprolactone) as a Novel Plasticizer for the Manufacture of Eco-friendly Poly(vinyl chloride) W.H. Choi, S-Y Kwak, Seoul National University, KR | |
| - | Mechanical Properties of PLA-Jute Composites by Using Natural Rubber and Epoxidized Natural Rubber as Impact Modifiers : Effect of Molding Technique Y. Ruksakulpiwat, P. Tonimit, J. Kluengsamrong, Suranaree University of Technology, TH | |
| - | Synthsis of Some new bistriazolidine derivatives for biological interest A.S. Yanni, Assiut university, EG | |
Wednesday June 23 | ||
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| 8:30 | Technology & Finance for Smart Grid: Keynote Panel | Room 204 BC |
| Session chair: Paul Dickerson, Haynes & Boone, US | ||
| - | J. Silva, On-Ramp Wireless, Inc., US | |
| - | M. Breen, Xtreme Power, US | |
| - | D. Wood, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, US | |
| - | M. Montoya, Southern California Edison, US | |
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| 10:00 | Networking Coffee Break | Foyer 2nd Floor |
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| 10:30 | Clean Cities Case Studies | Room 203 B |
| Session chair: Jacques Chirazi, Economic Development Coordinator, City of San Diego, US | ||
| 10:30 | CleanTECH Collaboration: San Diego’s Solar Success L. Bicker, Clean Tech San Diego, US | |
| 10:55 | CleanTech OC: promoting economic growth in the Orange County clean tech industry M. Pulido and M. Levin, City of Santa Ana /Bryan Caves LLP, US | |
| 11:20 | The Pecan Street Project I. Dietrich, Pecan Street Project, Inc., US | |
| 11:45 | The Über Consumer: Local Government’s Role in Stimulating the Clean Tech Economy L. Pratt, City of San Diego, US | |
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| 12:00 | Expo Hall Opens - Lunch (available for purchase in Expo Hall) | Expo Hall |
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| 1:30 | Water Cleantech: Membrane, Purification & Desal | Room 204 C |
| Session chair: Shushana Castle, Clinton Climate Initiative/Millennium Water Alliance | ||
| 1:30 | Analysis of Membrane Filtration Efficiency in Removal of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles from Aqueous Nanoparticle Suspension in the Presence of Coagulation Pretreatment S. Surawanvijit, M. Kim, Y. Cohen, University of California, Los Angeles, US | |
| 1:50 | New UV Technology for Point-of-Use Water Disinfection Y. Bilenko, I. Shturm, O. Bilenko, M. Shatalov, R. Gaska, Sensor Electronic Technology, Inc., US | |
| 2:10 | Functional polymer hydrogels for water purification applications Y. Liu, State University of New York at Stony Brook, US | |
| 2:30 | Innovative Cost-effective Pre-treatment for Desalination M.H. Lean, J. Seo, A. Kole, A.R. Volkel, N. Chang, B. Hsieh, K. Melde, Palo Alto Research Center, US | |
| 2:50 | Ion Rejection Properties of Nanofiltration Membranes With Inhomogeneous Charge Distribution A. Szymczyk, H. Zhu, B. Balannec, University of Rennes, FR | |
| 3:10 | Heterogeneous Photo-Fenton Oxidation on Nanosized Pt/Perovskites as Clean and Efficient Process for Organic Pollutants Removal from Wastewater D. Sannino, L.A. Isupova, P. Ciambelli, University of Salerno, IT | |
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| 1:30 | Sustainable Cities Management & Assessment: Tools, technologies, systems | Room 202 A |
| Session chair: Linda Giannelli Pratt, City of San Diego, US | ||
| - | S. Parry, City of Santa Monica, US | |
| - | R. Vos, USC Center for Sustainable Cities, US | |
| - | U. Schmidt, City of Pasadena, US | |
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| 1:30 | Technology Innovations for Efficiency & Emissions Reductions | Room 203 B |
| Session chair: Wayne Gears, CAMG, US | ||
| 1:30 | The Importance of Energy Efficiency W. Gears, CAMG, US | |
| 1:40 | Incubating Clean Tech J. Milanette, PortTech LA, US | |
| 2:00 | Hybrid Power for Efficiency & Emissions Reductions D. Kazarinoff, Eaton Corp., US | |
| 2:20 | Joint Technology Initiative Clean Sky – The European Program Towards Ecologically Compatible Air Transportation E. Kaulfersch, S. Rzepka, B. Michel, Fraunhofer ENAS, DE | |
| 2:40 | Crossborder Technologies T. Millang, Crossborders, SE | |
| 3:00 | LEHR’s Contribution to Improving our Nation’s Air Quality B. Herzer, Lehr Incorporated, US | |
| 3:20 | Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting through Integrated Business Solutions D. Smith, Village Green Global, Inc., US | |
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| 3:30 | Managing Peak Power - renewables, smart grid & demand management | Room 204 A |
| Session chair: Greg Trimarche Bryan Cave LLC, US | ||
| - | D. Meyers, EnerNOC, US | |
| - | G. Troposa, Ice Energy, US | |
| - | R. Hledik, The Brattle Group, US | |
| - | M. Lane, RTP Controls, US | |
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| 4:00 | Poster Session and TechConnect Expo Reception (4:00 - 6:00) - Expo Hall | Expo Hall |
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| Green Building & Construction | Expo Hall | |
| - | A Study on Design Technologies and load analysis for Sustainable Army Barracks C. Park, W. Cho, B. Kim, YONSEI UNIVERSITY, KR | |
| - | Clean Technology Requires a Systems Approach D. Kralj, DAVORIN KRALJ s.p./Faculty og Management Koper, SI | |
| - | Green Building visions in historical Arab cities, case study of Al-Jazirah Al-Hamrah-Northern UAE A. Al-Farraj, UAE University, AE | |
| - | Built environment: relating the benefits of renewable energy technologies A.M. Omer, Energy Research Institute (ERI), UK | |
| - | Smart windows” transition metal oxide films: technology and electrochromic device performance K.A. Gesheva, T. Ivanova, M. Kozlov, S. Bojadjiev, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, BG | |
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| Sustainable Cities & Communities | Expo Hall | |
| - | A Barn Raising in the Creative Core Region: Sustainable Region Case Study T. Auricchio, K. Sharma, Nectar Partners, US | |
| - | Manifattura: The Making of an Italian Green Technology Park C. Ratti, G. Salvatori, B. Martin, Manifattura Domani, IT | |
| - | Central New York State (the Creative Core), mapping the geographic and networking activities of a Sustainable Region T. Auricchio, P. Rankhambe, K. Sharma, Nectar Partners, US | |
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| Transportation | Expo Hall | |
| - | Measuring Degradation Processes of Model Coatings Related to Bioenergy Applications M.C. Dixon, A. Oom, Q-Sense a Division of Biolin Scientific, US | |
| - | Design of a Dry Borohydride/Peroxide Fuel Cell for Robotic Vehicles G.H. Miley, N. Luo, K-J Kim, X. Yang, A.S. Ved, University of Illinois, US | |
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| Waste, Emissions, Remediation | Expo Hall | |
| - | Development of A Novel Electrostatic Precipitator Using Carbon fiber Unipolar Ionizers and Dielectric Collection Plates and Its Removal of Ultrafine Particles H.J. Kim, B. Han, W.S. Oh, T. Oda, Y.J. Kim, Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials, KR | |
| - | Using liquors from the wet oxidation of biomass for denitrification and methane generation P.J. Strong, D. Gapes, B. McDonald, Scion, NZ | |
| - | Antibiocorrosive Woods and Plastics Nanomaterials :Arsonium triiodides and Silicon Organic matrix R.-A. Khan, R. Sharma, Manav Rachna International University, IN | |
| - | Ion Characteristics and Electrostatic Removal of Ultrafine Particles in High Temperature CO2 Enriched Conditions B. Han, H.-J. Kim, D.-K. Song, W.-S. Hong, W.-H. Shin, S.-H. Jeong, Y.-J. Kim, Korea Institute of Machninery and Materials, KR | |
| - | Biofilm Floc Nanostructures in Biological Wastewater Treatment in Fisheries B.D. Shriniwas, R. Sharma, RTM University of Nagpur, IN | |
| - | Role of Nanoelements in Green Microalgae Growth in Fish Aquarium B.D. Shriniwas, R. Sharma, RTM University of Nagpur, IN | |
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| 6:00 | TechConnect Innovation Showcase Reception (6:00 - 8:00) - Ballroom 3rd Floor | Ballroom BC |
Thursday June 24 | ||
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| 8:30 | Cleantech Keynotes | Ballroom A |
| Session chair: Patti Glaza, CTSI, US | ||
| 8:30 | Commercialization Programs at ARPA-E S.J. Wagle, ARPA-E, US | |
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| 9:00 | Cleantech Keynote Panel: Hottest clean technologies for VCs - who will they fund next? | Ballroom A |
| Session chair: Andrew Heckler, Brightfield Energy, US | ||
| - | S. Goldberg, Venrock, US | |
| - | D. Malkani, RockPort Capital Partners, US | |
| - | A. Wong, D.E. Shaw & Co., L.P., US | |
| - | D. Dreesen, Battery Ventures, US | |
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| 10:00 | TechConnect Innovation Showcase Coffee Break - Ballroom 3rd Floor | Ballroom BC |
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| 10:30 | FutureH2O: Drinking/Waste Water Infrastructure | Room 204 C |
| Session chair: Angela Adams, Beureau of Reclamation, US | ||
| 10:30 | Optimizing Dual Conjunctive Water Supply and Reuse Systems with Distributed Treatment for High-growth Water-scarce Regions K. Lansey, University of Arizona, US | |
| 10:50 | Applications for Sensor Networks in Drinking and Waste Water Treatment J. Weiss, Dust Networks, US | |
| 11:10 | Neighborhood/Individual Water Reuse Systems & Practices, as Utilized in Los Angeles and New York V. Nelson, Coaltion for Alternative Wasteater Treatment, US | |
| 11:30 | Condition Report on Water Treatment Infrastructure - the ASCE Infrastructure Report Card D. Jacobson, Jacobson-Satchell Consultants, US | |
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| 10:30 | Creating Infrastructure for EV | Room 204 A |
| Session chair: Alex Kim, SGD&E, US | ||
| - | M. Duval, EPRI, US | |
| - | M. Nicholas, UC Davis, US | |
| - | D. Karner, eTec, US | |
| - | J. Pointon, SGG&E, US | |
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| 10:30 | Energy Efficiency and Green Building Case Studies | Room 207 A |
| 10:30 | Efficiency’s Last Frontier: Reflective Building Surfaces H.C. Wiig, State of Hawaii Energy Office, US | |
| 10:50 | The Clean Energy Landscape- Linking Cyberspace with Real World Impact A. Wise, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, US | |
| 11:10 | Study Evidence That Sustainable Design Practices Help Manufacturing Companies Increase Profits and Growth S. Krasley, Autodesk, Inc., US | |
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| 12:00 | Lunch (TechConnect Innovation Showcase - Ballroom BC, lunch for purchase) | Ballroom BC |
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| 3:00 | TechConnect Ventures: Cleantech Materials, Chemicals & Processes | Room 207 B |
| Session chair: David Novak, Inventis Group, US | ||
| 3:00 | ChemGreen Innovation Inc M.N. Farooqi, ChemGreen Innovation Inc., CA | |
| 3:10 | GoNano Technologies T. Kinkeade, GoNano Technologies, US | |
| 3:20 | MicroGREEN Polymers Inc T. Malone, MicroGREEN Polymers Inc., US | |
| 3:30 | New Sky Energy D. Little, New Sky Energy, US | |
| 3:40 | GraphicPak Corporation J. Antongiovanni, GraphicPak Corporation, US | |
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| 1:30 | Polymer Nanotech: Green Chemistry | Room 210 B |
| Session chair: Chris Tucker, Dow Chemicals, US | ||
| 1:30 | Amphiphilic Polymeric Core-Shell Particles: Novel Synthetic Strategy and Potential Applications of the Particles P. Li, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, CN | |
| 1:50 | Green Chemistry Derived Nanocomposite of Silver-modified Titania used for Disinfectant J. Liu, I. Ramirez, S. Bashir, R. Mernaugh, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, US | |
| 2:10 | Environmental Friendly Synthesis of Polypyrrole within polymeric Nanotemplates-mechanism of polypyrrole synthesis X. Li, A. Chan, M. Groves, C. Malardier-Jugroot, Royal Military College of Canada, CA | |
| 2:30 | Catalytic Conversion of Waste Carbon Monoxide to Valuable Chemicals & Materials M. Slowik, Novomer, US | |
| 2:50 | Green and efficient hydroxylation of phenol using H2O2 catalyzed by coordination polymers S.J.J. Titinchi, H.S. Abbo, University of the Western Cape, ZA | |
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| 1:30 | FutureH2O: Water Storage & Supply Infrastructure | Room 204 C |
| Session chair: Angela Adams, Beureau of Reclamation, US | ||
| 1:30 | Applying Smart Technology to Water Storage & Supply Infrastructure P. Williams, IBM, US | |
| 1:50 | A New Framework for Making Renewal/Rehabilitation Decisions for Aging Water Infrastructure V. Nelson, Coaltion for Alternative Wastewater Treatment, US | |
| 2:10 | Using Groundwater Storage Systems in Large-Scale Water Management C. Cullom, Central Arizona Water Conservation District, US | |
| 2:30 | Constructed wetlands for management of desalting concentrates P. Frank, CH2MHILL, US | |
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| 3:00 | Break | Foyer 2nd Floor |
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| 3:30 | Natural Nanocomposites | Room 210 B |
| Session chair: Tom Twardowski, Twardowski Scientific, US | ||
| 3:30 | Renewable and Naturally Derived Nanocomposites (invited presentation) A. Ek, SweTree Technologies, SE | |
| 4:00 | The physical properties of zein nanoclay hybrid resin as a base for zein nanoclay films J. Luecha, N. Sozer, J.L. Kokini, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, US | |
| 4:20 | Nanopalladium – Wool: A Novel Fibre for Multifunctional Textiles C. Fonseca-Paris, J.H. Johnston, Victoria University of Wellington, NZ | |
| 4:40 | Novel Nanocomposites: Hierarchically Ordered Porous Silica for the Immobilisation of Enzyme as Bio-catalyst Y. Sen, T. Sen, University of Central Lancashire, UK | |
| 5:00 | Surface Modification and Performance Analysis of Jute Based Nanophased Green Composite M.K. Hossain, M.W. Dewan, M. Hosur, S. Jeelani, V. Rangari, Tuskegee University, US | |
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| 5:00 | TechConnect Investment Networking Reception - Second Floor | Foyer 2nd Floor |
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*If interested in organizing a specific business panel or symposium, please contact Regina Ramazzini .