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CPass%%Vision%and%Passion%% Center for Surfactant Systems Center for Particulate and Surfactant Systems Brij M. Moudgil and P. Somasundaran Paradigm: Sustainability encompassing chemicals, water, and energy Enhanced performance with minimal


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Center for Particulate and Surfactant Systems Center for Surfactant Systems

Brij M. Moudgil and P. Somasundaran

Paradigm: Sustainability encompassing chemicals, water, and energy Enhanced performance with minimal chemical footprint

Static and dynamic interactions among reagents for performance

A venue for industry-academic interactions

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Key:

Ed Edisonian(fid (fiddlin ling Eins Einstonian nian(t (tunin ing g

Structural synergy for Green

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Success Story

Breakthroughs

Prototype Greenness Index, Greener Molecules for Nanogels, tissue engineering Time lapse understanding of enzyme-surfactant dancing Catalysis by doped nanoparticles and surfactants for CO2 to fuels

New programs: Hydraulic fracturing, Ebola Public Awarenes

Stehpen Hawking’s Brave New World: Discovery Ch New York Times, National Geographic, New Yorker etc

Publications and Patents

JACS, Nature Nanotechnology, JPCC, JCIS, Langmuir, IJMP, C&S: A, J. Catalysis, PCCP,…….

Collaborations

University of Bergen, Tulane,, CUNY,Poly, ISU,LSU, UNY, IITM, Chalmers U JHU, University of Bern, IAB companies

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  • Be%er"adherence"for"desired"0me"
  • Minimal"splash"back""
  • Uniform(deposi-on(on(surfaces,(roofs(
  • Pores(and(cracks(with(superspreaders"
  • Easy(monitoring:(white(foam"seen"""
  • No"personal"contact"""
  • Robust"foam"with"bleach/water"at"1:10"
  • "Less"water"usage"and"bleach"seepage""
  • Formula0on"on"site"
  • No"fumes/mist"
  • "Decontamina0on"of"larger"area"

– "Airports,"planes,"trucks,"etc"

Rapid Decontamination Using Foam

4 Fire D, NY

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Energy Mixture Synergism Structure Properties

Path way to Greenness

Dynamics

Water

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Millions of gal. dispersant–unprecedented: toxicity?

Need for Greener Agents: Large Scale, inexpensive, Effective, Right away

The Tale of Two Spills: Need for Greener Reagents

Prince Williams sound

Exxon Valdez Spill 10 -32 M gal. oil spill Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill 210 M gal. of oil spilled

Somasundaran

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Genesis of recent collaborative effort

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Across the World Collaboration for Efficient Biosurfactants

Fills critical gaps in each one’s Capability Most important: Right Chemistry Value from the synergy between the sites

  • utcome

Maximum reliable science in less time

Somasundaran

Stephen Hawking’s video clip

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Stephen Hawking’s video clip