AVS 54th International Symposium
    Marine Biofouling Topical Conference Monday Sessions

Session MB+BI-MoM
Biological Interactions at the Marine Interface

Monday, October 15, 2007, 8:00 am, Room 609
Moderator: M. Grunze, University of Heidelberg, Germany


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8:00am MB+BI-MoM1 Invited Paper
Surfaces and Signals: Dissecting Surface Properties for Controlling the Settlement and Adhesion of Algae
J.A. Callow, M.E. Callow, University of Birmingham, UK
8:40am MB+BI-MoM3 Invited Paper
Cationic Peptide SAMs for Biofouling Studies
B. Liedberg, P. Nygren, M. Östblom, Y. Zhou, T. Ederth, Linköping University, Sweden
9:20am MB+BI-MoM5 Invited Paper
Mechanics of Barnacle Glue Surfaces and Relation to Foul Release
G. Walker, University of Toronto, Canada
10:20am MB+BI-MoM8 Invited Paper
Understanding Biofouling Mechanisms In Situ: Molecular Level Studies on Polymer Surface Structures in Water and Polymer-Protein Interactions
Z. Chen, University of Michigan
11:00am MB+BI-MoM10
Surface Tension and Bacterial Attachment Revisited: The Effect of Components of Interfacial Tension
L.K. Ista, B.P. Andrzejewski, K. Artyushkova, D.N. Petsev, G.P. Lopez, The University of New Mexico
11:20am MB+BI-MoM11
Interface Chemistry and Mechanics of Barnacles
G.H. Dickinson, Duke University Marine Laboratory, D. Ramsay, J.N. Russell, Jr., U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, D. Rittschof, Duke University Marine Laboratory, K.J. Wahl, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory