AVS 61st International Symposium & Exhibition
    Fundamentals & Biological, Energy and Environmental Applications of Quartz Crystal Microbalance Focus Topic Thursday Sessions

Session QC+AS+BI+MN-ThM
Fundamentals and Method Development of QCM

Thursday, November 13, 2014, 8:00 am, Room 317
Moderators: Ralf Richter, CIC biomaGUNE & MPI for Intelligent Systems, W.K. Hiebert, University of Alberta and The National Institute for Nanotechnology


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8:40am QC+AS+BI+MN-ThM3 Invited Paper
High-Frequency Contact Mechanics Studies with a QCM
Diethelm Johannsmann, Clausthal University of Technology, Germany
9:20am QC+AS+BI+MN-ThM5
Study of Water Adsorption and Capillary Bridge Formation for SiO2 Nanoparticle Layers by Means of a Combined In Situ FT-IR Reflection Spectroscopy – QCM-D Set-up
Boray Torun, C. Kunze, University of Paderborn, Germany, C. Zhang, T.D. Kühne, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany, G. Grundmeier, University of Paderborn, Germany
9:40am QC+AS+BI+MN-ThM6
On the Role of Acoustic Streaming in Particle Detachment Events at a QCM Surface
Rebekka König, A. Langhoff, D. Johannsmann, Clausthal University of Technology, Germany
11:00am QC+AS+BI+MN-ThM10 Invited Paper
QCM for Particle Sizing and Beyond
Adam Olsson, I.R. Quevedo, D. He, M. Basnet, W. Lee, N. Tufenkji, McGill University, Canada
11:40am QC+AS+BI+MN-ThM12
Full Experimental Proof of the Relationship between the Intrinsic Viscosity of DNA and the Acoustic Ratio of SAW and TSM Sensors
Achilleas Tsortos, IMBB-FORTH, Greece, G. Papadakis, NCSR-Demokritos, Greece, E. Gizeli, IMBB-FORTH & Univ. of Crete, Greece
12:00pm QC+AS+BI+MN-ThM13
Characterization of the Conformation of Linker-Suspended Proteins at Surfaces through Acoustic Ratio Measurements
Electra Gizeli, IMBB-FORTH & Univ. of Crete, Greece, D. Milioni, IMBB-FORTH, Greece, G. Papadakis, NCSR-Demokritos, Greece, A. Tsortos, IMBB-FORTH, Greece