Archived Webinar
Wednesday, March 25, 2020, 3:00pm to 4:00pm EDT
This webinar's topic is human transport of third hand tobacco smoke - a prominent source of hazardous air pollutants into indoor non-smoking environments. During the academic year, Georgia Technical...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, April 15, 2020, 3:00pm to 4:00pm EDT
Certain problems in human health involve the adherence and friction of cells to surfaces. In this lecture, two such problems are considered: the strength of attachment of E coli bacteria onto bladder...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, May 20, 2020, 3:00pm to 4:00pm EDT
Worldwide, air pollution in indoor and outdoor environments results in approximately 8 million human deaths every year. Reducing the adverse human health effects of air pollutants requires a detailed...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, May 6, 2020, 3:00pm to 4:00pm EDT
Soft and hydrated materials that consist of polymeric network and solvent are ubiquitous in nature from cells, tissues to organs. They are also important engineering materials. For instance, various...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, May 27, 2020, 3:00pm to 4:00pm EDT
The electrochemistry of semiconductors is central to the development of photoelectrochemical conversion systems and to understanding the geophotochemistry of light-absorbing minerals in water, for...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, June 3, 2020, 3:00pm to 4:00pm EDT
Catalyzed reaction pathways lead to higher rates by either increasing the number of transition states of by reducing the difference in the standard free energies of ground and transition state...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, July 8, 2020, 3:00pm to 4:00pm EDT
Over nearly 20 years, my research group and I have frequently returned to epoxides as a touchstone, especially for work on supported and homogeneous Lewis acid catalysts. This work has been enabled...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, June 17, 2020, 3:00pm to 4:00pm EDT
Microfluidic technology is nowadays an important tool for cell analysis. One of the huge potential lays in the possibility to create small liquid environments of defined and reproducible volumes so...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, July 1, 2020, 3:00pm to 4:00pm EDT
Many chemical engineering departments are contemplating the need to teach laboratory classes fully or partially online in the fall. This panel discussion will share insights from first hand...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, August 19, 2020, 3:30pm to 4:30pm EDT
The need for more ecological and efficient alternatives in industrial processes has raised interest for the use of microorganisms and enzymes as biocatalysts. The discovery of extremophilic...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, September 2, 2020, 3:30pm to 4:30pm EDT
The needle or nozzle-based electrospinning process has long been explored for its capability to produce unique nanofiber materials with desirable properties, such as high surface area and high...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, September 16, 2020, 3:30pm to 4:30pm EDT
The atmosphere contains thousands or tens of thousands of different organic compounds in both the gas and particle-phase. These compounds, and the products formed through their atmospheric chemical...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, September 23, 2020, 3:30pm to 4:30pm EDT
The Silas Lecture is funded by a grant from the Philips Petroleum Foundation and honors CJ "Pete" Silas, a GA Tech alum and former Philips Petroleum presdient. The series fouces on techical and...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 3:30pm to 4:30pm EDT
Lignocellulosic biomass is a valuable renewable feedstock, which is largely available worldwide and comes from a wide variety of sources. They are mostly forestry residues or b-products of...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, October 7, 2020, 3:30pm to 4:30pm EDT
Charged polymers known as polyelectrolytes have been studied for decades, however understanding their physical properties remains a persistent challenge for polymer scientists. This difficulty stems...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, October 21, 2020, 3:30pm to 4:30pm EDT
Future strategies for energy and chemicals production will undoubtedly require the design of catalysts that can actively and selectively convert sustainable resources in into fuels and chemicals...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, October 14, 2020, 3:30pm to 4:30pm EDT
In its 60 years of existence, the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) has developed and launched science and technology missions that have spanned from Earth observing satellites, rovers to Mars...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, November 11, 2020, 3:30pm to 4:30pm EST
Attendees must use Discount code GTWEB2020 to attend this webinar for free. Protein Kinase RNA-activated (PKR) is a ubiquitously expressed enzyme well known for its role during immune response. Upon...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, October 28, 2020, 3:30pm to 4:30pm EDT
Understanding and controlling the energy and charge transport phenomena that occur at the nanoscale, especially at the organic-substrate interface is a key challenge to improve organic optoelectronic...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, November 4, 2020, 3:30pm to 4:30pm EST
Regulatory RNAs enable bacteria to dynamically respond to stresses caused by changes in environmental conditions. Specifically, bacterial small RNAs, a class of RNA regulators, exert dynamic control...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, March 17, 2021, 3:30pm to 4:30pm EDT
Oral delivery is the most patient-friendly mode of drug administration. Unfortunately, it is not possible for protein and other macromolecular drugs because the gastrointestinal tract is not...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, February 24, 2021, 3:30pm to 4:30pm EST
Systems involving deformable interfaces between immiscible fluids offer a significant challenge for materials design and processing. Static interfacial/surface tension is often the only parameter...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, March 3, 2021, 3:30pm to 4:30pm EST
Creating exact polymers with precisely defined monomer sequences is a technology challenge especially important in drug manufacture, where purity and consistency are prized. State-of-the-art...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, March 31, 2021, 3:30pm to 4:30pm EDT
The development of efficient separation processes is an important task for chemical engineers. The widely used and well-understood “working horse” distillation is not always applicable. For isolating...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, April 14, 2021, 3:30pm to 4:30pm EDT
Paper-based medical diagnostic tests have appealingly low cost of goods and can be very simple to operate. However, their sensitivity is often found lacking and new tests typically take months to a...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, April 7, 2021, 3:30pm to 4:30pm EDT
As critical mined resources become scarcer, society must develop new technologies which enable resource recovery for a sustainable circular economy. Biomolecules such as designed peptides have the...
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Archived Webinar
Wednesday, April 21, 2021, 3:30pm to 4:30pm EDT
Green hydrogen from wind and solar electricity is necessary to decarbonize certain sectors of our economy that are inaccessible by renewable electricity and it has the potential to reduce more than...
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