AVS 47th International Symposium
    Biomaterial Interfaces Monday Sessions

Session BI+MC-MoA
Characterization of Biomaterial Interfaces

Monday, October 2, 2000, 2:00 pm, Room 202
Moderator: L. Hanley, University of Illinois at Chicago


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2:00pm BI+MC-MoA1 Invited Paper
Surface Tools for the Characterisation of Biomaterials
M.C. Davies, S.J.B. Tendler, C.J. Roberts, P.M. Williams, S. Allen, University of Nottingham, UK
2:40pm BI+MC-MoA3
Electrochemical SPR for Biomaterial Applications
R.M. Georgiadis, R.J. Heaton, Boston University
3:00pm BI+MC-MoA4
Characterization of Surface Modified Microporous PTFE Biomembranes using Surface Charge, Topography and Chemistry Studies
I.D. Baikie, B. Lägel, Robert Gordon University, UK
3:20pm BI+MC-MoA5
Enhanced TOF-SIMS Imaging of a Micropatterned Protein by Stable Isotope Protein Labeling
A. Chilkoti, Duke University, A. Belu, Physical Electronics, Z.P. Yang, Imation Inc., R. Aslami, Duke University
3:40pm BI+MC-MoA6
Quantitative Chemical Mapping of Lipid-protein Langmuir-Blodgett Layers by Laser-SNMS
N. Bourdos, F. Kollmer, R. Kamischke, H.-J. Galla, A. Benninghoven, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Germany
4:00pm BI+MC-MoA7
Probing the Spatial Organization of Mixed Lipopeptide/Phospholipid Monolayers : Complementarity of AFM and XPS
Y.F. Dufrene, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium, M. Deleu, P. Jacques, Faculte Universitaire des Sciences Agronomiques de Gembloux, Belgium, P. Thonart, Centre Wallon de Biologie Industrielle, Belgium, M. Paquot, Faculte Universitaire des Sciences Agronomiques de Gembloux, Belgium
4:20pm BI+MC-MoA8
Detection of Intact Biomolecules with Matrix-Enhanced ToF-SIMS
D.G. Castner, P. Kingshott, J. Nesiba, S.L. Golledge, B.D. Ratner, University of Washington
4:40pm BI+MC-MoA9
Molecular Orientation of Annealed Artificial Joint Polymers: Characterization by Soft X-ray Absorption
S. Sambasivan, SUNY Stony Brook, D.A. Fischer, National Institute of Standards and Technology, M. Shen, University of Maryland, J.A. Tesk, S. Hsu, National Institute of Standards and Technology
5:00pm BI+MC-MoA10
Titanium-Alginic Acid Chemistry of Adhesion Using X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy
R.A. Brizzolara, David Taylor Research Center, NSWC