AVS 58th Annual International Symposium and Exhibition
    Biomaterial Interfaces Division Wednesday Sessions

Session BI+AS+NS+SS-WeA
Functionalization and Characterization of Nanostructures

Wednesday, November 2, 2011, 2:00 pm, Room 108
Moderator: Anna Belu, Medtronic, Inc.


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2:00pm BI+AS+NS+SS-WeA1 Invited Paper
Characterization of Nano-objects by Cluster-SIMS
Emile Schweikert, Texas A&M University
2:40pm BI+AS+NS+SS-WeA3
Strategies for Studying the Surface Chemistry of Engineered Nanoparticles with SIMS
Christopher Szakal, J. McCarthy, National Institute of Standards and Technology, K. Louis, R.J. Hamers, University of Wisconsin-Madison, R.D. Holbrook, National Institute of Standards and Technology
3:00pm BI+AS+NS+SS-WeA4
Unusual Hydrogenation Isotherms for Pd Nanoring Model Systems Observed Via Nanoplasmonic Sensing
C.B. Langhammer, E.M.K. Larsson, Igor Zoric, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, V.P. Zhdanov, Boreskov Institute of Catalysis, Russian Federation
4:00pm BI+AS+NS+SS-WeA7 Invited Paper
Surface Functionalization and Analysis of Functional "Soft" Nanostructures: From 2 to 3 Dimensions
Holger Schönherr, University of Siegen, Germany
4:40pm BI+AS+NS+SS-WeA9
Large Area Fabrication of Biological Nanostructures
G. Tizazu, O. El-Zubir, University of Sheffield, UK, S. Brueck, University of New Mexico, D. Lidzey, Graham Leggett, University of Sheffield, UK, G.P. Lopez, Duke University
5:00pm BI+AS+NS+SS-WeA10
Functionalization of Mesoporous Silicon Biosensors to Achieve Tunable DNA Bioreceptor Density
Jenifer Lawrie, R.R. Harl, B.R. Rogers, P. Laibinis, S.M. Weiss, Vanderbilt University
5:20pm BI+AS+NS+SS-WeA11
Composite Fluorocarbon Membranes by Surface-Initiated Polymerization
Carlos Escobar, A.R. Zulkifli, G.K. Jennings, Vanderbilt University