AVS 55th International Symposium & Exhibition
    Biological, Organic, and Soft Materials Focus Topic Thursday Sessions

Session BO+EM+BI+NC-ThM
Semiconducting Biointerfaces and Sensors

Thursday, October 23, 2008, 8:00 am, Room 201
Moderator: L.J. Brillson, Ohio State University


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8:00am BO+EM+BI+NC-ThM1
AlGaN/GaN HEMT And ZnO Nanorod Based Sensors for Chemical and Bio Applications
B.S. Kang, H.T. Wang, K.C. Chen, Y.L. Wang, T. Lele, J. Lin, S.J. Pearton, F. Ren, University of Florida
8:20am BO+EM+BI+NC-ThM2
Label-Free Dual Sensing of DNA-Molecules using GaN Nanowires
A. Ganguly, C.-P. Chen, National Taiwan University, K.H. Chen, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, L.C. Chen, National Taiwan University
8:40am BO+EM+BI+NC-ThM3 Invited Paper
GaN Field Effect Transistors for Biosensor Applications
W. Lu, The Ohio State University
9:20am BO+EM+BI+NC-ThM5
Surface Functionalization of ZnO Nanoparticles and Thin Films for Sensor Applications
L. Selegard, C. Vahlberg, F. Söderlind, V. Khranovskii, A. Lloyd Spetz, R. Yakimova, P.-O. Käll, K. Uvdal, Linköping University, Sweden
9:40am BO+EM+BI+NC-ThM6
Surface Functionalization and Micropatterning of Ta2O5 Films Using Organo-silane and Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization(ATRP) Methods
W. Kulisch, D. Gilliland, G. Ceccone, L. Sirghi, F. Rossi, H. Rauscher, European Commission Joint Research Center, Italy
10:40am BO+EM+BI+NC-ThM9
Designing the Interfaces between Biomolecules and Semiconductor Substrates: From the C60 Buckyball Model System to Shape-Restricted DNA Molecules
X. Zhang, A.V. Teplyakov, University of Delaware
11:00am BO+EM+BI+NC-ThM10
The Effect of a Spacer Thiol on the Orientation and Hybridization Properties of 40mer DNA SAMs on Gold
L.J. Gamble, P.-C. Nguyen, T. Weidner, University of Washington, D.W. Grainger, University of Utah, D.G. Castner, University of Washington
11:20am BO+EM+BI+NC-ThM11
Anchoring and LT-STM/STS Characterization of Single Organic Molecules at Semiconducting and Insulating Surfaces
M. Szymonski, A. Tekiel, S. Godlewski, G. Goryl, J. Prauzner-Bechcicki, J. Budzioch, Jagiellonian University, Poland
11:40am BO+EM+BI+NC-ThM12
Molecular Self-Assembly of Funtionalized Fullerenes on a Closed Packed Metal Surface
B. Diaconescu, University of New Hampshire, T. Yang, S. Berber, Michigan State University, M. Jazdzyk, G. Miller, University of New Hampshire, D. Tomanek, Michigan State University, K. Pohl, University of New Hampshire