Selected Presentations

"Interaction of Carbon Nanotubes with Bacterial Cells", UCLA/CNSI Workshop "Bio-physicochemical Interactions of Engineered Nanomaterials", September 10, 2007. PDF File

"Nanoparticles and Biomacromolecules in Natural and Engineered Aquatic Environments", AEESP Conference, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, July 31, 2007. PDF File

Selected Publications

Kang, S., Pinault, M., Pfefferle, L.D. and Elimelech, M. "Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Exhibit Strong Antimicrobial Activity", Langmuir, Volume 23, August 2007, pages 8670-8673. PDF File. Supporting Information

Chen, K. L., Mylon, S. E., and Elimelech, M. “Enhanced Aggregation of Alginate-Coated Iron Oxide (Hematite) Nanoparticles in the Presence of Calcium, Strontium, and Barium Cations”, Langmuir, Volume 23, May 2007, pages 5920-5928. PDF File

Chen, K.L. and Elimelech, M. "Influence of Humic Acid on the Aggregation Kinetics of Fullerene (C₆₀) Nanoparticles in Monovalent and Divalent Electrolyte Solutions", Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Volume 309, May 2007, pages 126-134. PDF File

Chen, K.L. and Elimelech, M. "Aggregation and Deposition Kinetics of Fullerene (C₆₀) Nanoparticles", Langmuir, Volume 22, November 2006, pages 10994-11001. PDF File

Chen, K.L., Mylon, S.E., and Elimelech, M. “Aggregation Kinetics of Alginate-Coated Hematite Nanoparticles in Monovalent and Divalent Electrolytes”, Environmental Science and Technology, Volume 40, March 2006, pages 1516-1523. PDF File