AVS 50th International Symposium
    Biomaterial Interfaces Friday Sessions

Session BI+PS-FrM
Plasma Methods for Bio-interfaces

Friday, November 7, 2003, 8:20 am, Room 318/319
Moderator: E.R. Fisher, Colorado State University


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8:20am BI+PS-FrM1 Invited Paper
Precision Chemical Control of Plasma Deposition for Smart Biosurfaces
B.D. Ratner, University of Washington
9:00am BI+PS-FrM3
Investigation of Organic Monomers in Plasma-induced Chemical Micropatterning
G.Sh. Malkov, M.L. Godek, D.W. Grainger, E.R. Fisher, Colorado State University
9:20am BI+PS-FrM4
Combining Pulsed RF Plasma Polymer Coatings with Avidin-Biotin Chemistry for On-Probe Affinity Capture Mass Spectrometry
G.R. Kinsel, M. Li, R.B. Timmons, University of Texas at Arlington
9:40am BI+PS-FrM5
Chemical Modifications of PVC Endotracheal Tubes by RF-Oxygen Glow Discharge Pre-functionalization and NaOH/AgNO@sub 3@ Wet Treatments to Reduce Bacterial Adhesion
D.J. Balazs, K. Triandafillu, Swiss Federal Inst. of Tech., Switzerland, P. Wood, Univ. Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland, Y. Chevolot, Goemar Laboratories, France, C. van Delden, Univ. Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland, H. Harms, C. Hollenstein, H.J. Mathieu, Swiss Federal Inst. of Tech., Switzerland
10:00am BI+PS-FrM6
PECVD Growth and Ion Beam Modification of Polymer Films with Patterned Surface Charge Properties
A. Valsesia, M. Manso, G. Ceccone, D. Gilliland, F. Rossi, Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy
10:20am BI+PS-FrM7
Growth of Biodegradable Thin Films by Methods of Pulsed Laser Deposition
J.M. Fitz-Gerald, A.L. Mercado, L. Zhigilei, R. Johnson, C.L. Fraser, University of Virginia, J.D. Talton, Nanotherapeutics, Inc.
10:40am BI+PS-FrM8
Study of RGD Peptide and Fibronectin Adsorption on Polymer Surfaces Micropatterned by Cold Plasma and Ion Beams
C. Satriano, University of Catania, Italy, M. Manso, Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy, N. Giamblanco, University of Catania, Italy, G. Ceccone, D. Gilliland, F. Rossi, Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy, G. Marletta, University of Catania, Italy
11:00am BI+PS-FrM9
Chemical Modification of a Three-dimensional Tissue Engineering Polymeric Scaffold by Low-temperature Radio-frequency Plasma Treatment
S. Kumar, R.St.C. Smart, University of South Australia, D.J. Simpson, University of South Australia and Seoul National University, Korea
11:20am BI+PS-FrM10
Deposition of Amine Containing Films from Hyperthermal Silazane and Allyl Amine Ions
A. Choukourov, H. Biederman, Charles University, Czech Republic, E. Fuoco, S. Tepavcevic, L. Hanley, University of Illinois at Chicago
11:40am BI+PS-FrM11
Plasma Chemistry of Allylamine for the Deposition of Nitrogen-Containing Organic Films
D.C. Guerin, Naval Research Laboratory, National Research Council, V.A. Shamamian, R.T. Holm, Naval Research Laboratory