2007 ACS Spring National Meeting theme:
SUSTAINABILITY
In accordance with the ACS National Meeting theme ofSustainability, the ACS Technical Divisions have placed special ennphasis on soliciting and reviewing papers that explore Sustainability in Energy, Food and Water Below please find an outline of the sessions
FOOD • Glyphosate-Resistant Crops and Weeds: Present and Future—25 papers in four sessions
• Soluble Cellulose as Dietary Fiber in Human Nutrition and Health— Ί5papers in two sessions
WATER • Going with the Flow: Water Sustainability Past, Present, Future—Ô Papers
• Sustainability in Water Supply: Advances in Adsorption, Catalysis, Desalination, Detection, Disinfection, Disinfection By-Products, Membranes, and Oxidation—
FUEL
NUCLEAR ENERGY
• Clean Coal— wpapers
HETEROGENEOUS CATALYTIC OXIDATION
• Modem Nuclear Reactors: Improvements of Existing Technology and Generation IV Developments—8Papers
• Greenhouse Gas Capture and Sequestration—
• Advances in Selective Heterogeneous Catalytic
• Nuclear Waste Forms: Current Solutions and Future Challenges—5papers • Spent Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing: Future, Present, and Past National and International Experiences—
8 papers in two sessions
• Developing Issues in Energy a n d Fuels—73 Papers
• Environmental Issues in Energy and Fuels— upapers • Environmental Challenges of Fuel Utilization in the Developing World—6papers NANOSCIENCE
15 papers
• Understanding Radionuclide Transport in the Environment: Remediation, Nuclear Waste Disposal, and Long-term
• Nanoscience Fostered Advances in Sustainability— 36 Papers in five sessions; Posters
•
Stewardship—3? papers
• Proliferation Issues Related to Advanced Nuclear Fuel
Papers in seven sessions
• 30 Years of Conducting Polymers —48 Papers in six sessions
• Protective Fibers with Military and Medical Applications— 12 papers in two sessions
POLYSACCHARIDE PROCESSING • Polysaccharide Processing: The Essential Component in a Sustainable Energy Future—5 Papers
• Realizing the Full Potential of Solar Energy Conversion through Basic Research in Chemistry and Biochemistry—
• BMGT Presents an Executive Overview of Energy Programming for the Chicago ACS Meeting—
• Actinide and Fission Product Isotope Needs for Energy and National Security Programs— 17 Papers
Water—7Papers
10 papers in two sessions
BIOMASS • Agricultural Biomass, Biobased Products, and ΒiofUels—38papers in five sessions
• Environmental Inorganic Chemistry—s Papers
FLOURINE
• Mechanisms of Metal Binding onto Microbial
Fluorine and Energy—8Papers
Cell Walls—/8Papers
www.sustainabilityatacs.org for all paper p i e s fnd links to abstracts of the papers, venues and trnres of the sessions,
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POLYMERS & FIBERS
GENERAL INFORMATION
Future— 7 papers
• Educating the Public About the Challenges for Improving the Quality of Drinking
Oxidation—74 papers in two sessions
SOLAR
• Nuclear Energy: International Efforts Toward a Sustainable
es Papers
One-dimensional Nanomaterials—37 Papers in four sessions
Cycles—13papers in two sessions
• Great Lakes Research: Environmental Issues for a Freshwater Ecosystèm-
| WATER
ENERGY
192 Papers in eight symposia; Posters
• Structure and Dynamics at the Liquid-Liquid Interface—43
ENERGY | FOOD
6 Papers
• Sustainable Resources: Science and Information Sources—4 Papers
• Sustainability and Chemical Education: Industry's Perspective — 7 9 papers in two sessions