281 Symposium--Minerals, Nanoparticles, and Health: I



S09 Soil Mineralogy
Tuesday, October 18, 2011: 7:55 AM-12:15 PM
Henry Gonzalez Convention Center, Room 212B
Organizer:
Youjun Deng
Presider:
Youjun Deng
8:00 AM
Clay-Based Therapy for Aflatoxicosis in Animals and Humans.
Timothy Phillips, Texas A&M University; Alicia Marroquin-Cardona, Texas A&M University; Nicole Mitchell, Texas A&M University; Nii-Ayi Ankrah, University of Ghana; Justice Kumi, University of Ghana; Natalie Johnson, Texas A&M University; Jia-Sheng Wang, University of Georgia; Lili Tang, University of Georgia; Pauline Jolly, UAB School of Public Health; Jonathan H. Williams, University of Georgia
8:30 AM
Mineralogy Factors Determining Bentonite Effectiveness In Aflatoxin Detoxification.
Youjun Deng, Texas A&M University; Lian Liu, Texas A&M University; Marek Szczerba, Institute of Geological Sciences, Polish Academy; Ana L. Barrientos Velazquez, Texas A&M University; Joe Dixon, Texas A&M University
9:00 AM
Interactions of Fumonisin B1 with Smectite, Zeolite, and Imogolite.
Maria Tenorio- Arvide, Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla, BUAP-648; Youjun Deng, Soil & Crop Sciences Department, Texas A&M University
9:15 AM
Mineral Characteristics and Safety of Montmorillonites As Potential Aflatoxin Enterosorbents.
Alicia Marroquin-Cardona, College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A&M University; Youjun Deng, Soil & Crop Sciences Department, Texas A&M University; Jose F. Garcia, Texas A&M University; Natalie Johnson, Texas A&M University; Nicole Mitchell, Texas A&M University; Lili Tang, University of Georgia; Abraham Robinson, Texas A&M University; John Taylor, Texas A&M University; Jia-Sheng Wang, University of Georgia; Timothy Phillips, Texas A&M University
9:30 AM
UPSN Included In Food Reduces Aflatoxin Bioavailability In a Crossover Study In Ghana.
Nicole Mitchell, Texas A&M University; Justice Kumi, University of Ghana; Alicia Marroquin-Cardona, Texas A&M University; Eunice Dotse, University of Ghana; Lili Tang, University of Georgia; Jia-Sheng Wang, University of Georgia; Jonathan H. Williams, University of Georgia; Nii-Ayi Ankrah, University of Ghana; Timothy D. Phillips, Texas A&M University
9:45 AM
Enhance Aflatoxin Accessibility Into Smectite In Simulated Gastric Fluids.
Ana Barrientos Velazquez, Soil & Crop Sciences Department, Texas A&M University; Youjun Deng, Soil & Crop Sciences Department, Texas A&M University; Christopher A. Bailey, Department of Poultry Sciences, Texas A&M University; Joe Dixon, Soil & Crop Sciences Department, Texas A&M University
10:00 AM
10:15 AM
11:00 AM
Natural and off-Road-Vehicle-Generated Dust Containing Palygorskite and Arsenic: Health Effects Due to Acute Exposure, Nellis Dunes Recreation Area, Nevada USA.
Brenda Buck, University of Nevada - Las Vegas; Deborah Soukup, University of Nevada - Las Vegas; Dirk Goossens, University of Nevada - Las Vegas; Brett McLaurin, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania; Deborah Keil, University of Utah School of Medicine; Margie Peden-Adams, University of Nevada - Las Vegas; Steve Proper, Michigan State University; Yuanxin Teng, University of Nevada - Las Vegas; Dirk Baron, California State University Bakersfield; April Ulery, New Mexico State University
11:15 AM
Speciation of Iron In Nano-Crystalline Aluminosilicates.
Daniel Strawn, University of Idaho; Leslie Baker, University of Idaho; Paul McDaniel, University of Idaho
11:30 AM
Nanoscale Distribution and Chemical Speciation of Potentially Toxic Elements In Coal Fly Ash.
Navdeep Kaur, North Carolina State University; Dean Hesterberg, North Carolina State University; Owen Duckworth, North Carolina State University
11:45 AM
Transformations of Nitrate and Nitrite by Iron(II)-Bearing Minerals.
Christopher Matocha, Univ. of Kentucky; Stephanie M. Pyzola, Univ. of Kentucky; Prakash Dhakal, Univ. of Kentucky
12:00 PM
Use of Minerals Fractions As Indicators for Evaluation of the Potential Activity of Emission Areas of Greenhouse Gases.
José Adrián Saldaña Munive, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla; Miguel Angel Valera, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla; Maria Tenorio- Arvide, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla
12:15 PM