AVS 49th International Symposium
    Biomaterials Wednesday Sessions

Session BI+AS-WeM
Ambient Surface Science Techniques

Wednesday, November 6, 2002, 8:20 am, Room C-201
Moderator: M. Grunze, Heidelberg Universität, Germany


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8:20am BI+AS-WeM1 Invited Paper
A Challenging Problem: Interfaces between Condensed Matter
M. Buck, StAndrews University, UK
9:00am BI+AS-WeM3
Surface Chemistry of Environmentally Relevant Transition Metal Oxides Studied in Aqueous Solutions using Soft X-ray Spectromicroscopy
B.P. Tonner, K. Pecher, University of Central Florida
9:20am BI+AS-WeM4
Investigation of Protein Adsorption with Simultaneous Measurements of Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) and Quartz Crystal Microbalance (QCM)
K.-H. Choi, J.-M. Friedt, F. Frederix, W. Laureyn, A. Campitelli, G. Borghs, IMEC, Belgium
9:40am BI+AS-WeM5
Real-time AFM Investigations of the Enzymatic Degradation of DNA-polymer Dendrimer Complexes
S.J.B. Tendler, H.G. Abdelhady, C.J. Roberts, S. Allen, M.C. Davies, P.M. Williams, University of Nottingham, UK
10:00am BI+AS-WeM6
Interaction of Water with Protein Resistant Self-Assembled Monolayers: Neutron Reflectivity Measurements of Water Density in the Interphase Region
D. Schwendel, T. Hayashi, A.J. Pertsin, R. Dahint, University of Heidelberg, Germany, R. Steitz, Hahn-Meitner-Institut, Germany, F. Schreiber, University of Oxford, UK, M. Grunze, University of Heidelberg, Germany
10:40am BI+AS-WeM8
Force Spectroscopy of Self-Assembled Monolayers Containing 'Sandwiched' Oligo(Ethylene Glycol) Interfaces on Gold under Electrolyte Solution
G. Haehner, C. Dicke, University of St Andrews, UK, S. Herrwerth, W. Eck, M. Grunze, University of Heidelberg, Germany