AVS 58th Annual International Symposium and Exhibition
    Marine Biofouling Focus Topic Monday Sessions

Session MB-MoM
Interfacial Aspects of Marine Biofouling

Monday, October 31, 2011, 8:20 am, Room 105
Moderator: Dan Barlow, Naval Research Laboratory


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8:20am MB-MoM1 Invited Paper
Fouling in the Face of a "Little" Surface Roughness
Robert Lamb, A. Wu, K. Cho, H. Zhang, The University of Melbourne, Australia
9:00am MB-MoM3
Chemistry Depending Surface Conditioning and its Implication for Colonization by Microorganisms
Isabel Thomé, Karlsruhe Inst. of Tech. (KIT), Germany, M.E. Pettitt, University of Birmingham, UK, S. Kirchen, T. Schwarz, S. Heissler, Karlsruhe Inst. of Tech. (KIT), Germany, M.E. Callow, J.A. Callow, Univ. of Birmingham, UK, G. Swain, Florida Inst. of Tech., M. Grunze, A. Rosenhahn, Karlsruhe Inst. of Tech. (KIT), Univ. of Heidelberg, Germany
9:40am MB-MoM5 Invited Paper
Probing Molecular Details of Marine Bioadhesion with In Situ Infrared Spectroscopy
Jim McQuillan, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
10:40am MB-MoM8
Relationships between Cement Production Cycles and Adhesive Strength of the Barnacle Balanus Amphitrite
Daniel Burden, D.E. Barlow, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, B. Orihuela, D. Rittschof, Duke University Marine Laboratory, K.J. Wahl, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
11:00am MB-MoM9
Micro to Nanostructured Stimuli-Responsive Surfaces for Study and Control of Bioadhesion
Gabriel Lopez, Duke University
11:20am MB-MoM10
Surface Topographic Features to Control Biofouling
Linlin Xiao, University of Heidelberg, Germany, M. Röhrig, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany, S.E. Thompson, M.E. Callow, J.A. Callow, University of Birmingham, UK, A. Rosenhahn, M. Grunze, University of Heidelberg, Germany
11:40am MB-MoM11
Biofouling: It's a Rough Business
Alex Wu, R. Lamb, A. McDonald, The University of Melbourne, Australia