IUVSTA 15th International Vacuum Congress (IVC-15), AVS 48th International Symposium (AVS-48), 11th International Conference on Solid Surfaces (ICSS-11)
    Biomaterials Tuesday Sessions

Session BI-TuA
Non Fouling Surfaces and Theoretical Concepts

Tuesday, October 30, 2001, 2:00 pm, Room 102
Moderator: H.J. Griesser, CSIRO, Australia


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2:00pm BI-TuA1 Invited Paper
Surface Forces and Coating Properties Involved in Protein Repellency
P. Kingshott, H. Thissen, L. Meagher, P. Hamilton-Brown, H.J. Griesser, CSIRO, Molecular Science, Australia
2:40pm BI-TuA3
Water-Uptake of Poly(ethylene glycol)-terminated Self-Assembled Monolayers during Film Formation
J. Fick, S. Tokumitsu, M. Himmelhaus, M. Grunze, Universität Heidelberg, Germany
3:20pm BI-TuA5
Novel PEO-containing Copolymers as Protein Repellent Additives In Polyurethanes: Evaluation of Protein Interactions by Radiolabelling, XPS and MALDI
J.H. Tan, McMaster University, Canada, K.M. McLean, T.R. Gengenbach, H.J. Griesser, CSIRO Molecular Science, Australia, J.L. Brash, McMaster University, Canada
3:40pm BI-TuA6
Surface Modification of Poly(Vinyl Chloride) Intubation Tubes to Control Bacterial Adhesion
D.J. Balazs, Y. Chevolot, K. Triandafillu, H. Harms, C. Hollenstein, H.J. Mathieu, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology - Lausanne, Switzerland
4:00pm BI-TuA7
XPS-Mediated Robust Design Used to Optimize Hyaluronic Acid Surface Immobilization
T.A. Barber, University of California, Berkeley, R.A. Stile, Northwestern University, D.G. Castner, University of Washington, K.E. Healy, University of California, Berkeley
5:00pm BI-TuA10
Theoretical Prediction of the Enthalpic and Entropic Contributions of the Change in Gibbs Free Energy for Peptide Residue Adsorption onto Functionalized SAM Surfaces
R.A. Latour, Clemson University