AVS 51st International Symposium
    Biomaterial Interfaces Friday Sessions

Session BI-FrM
"Active" - Dynamic Biointerfaces

Friday, November 19, 2004, 8:20 am, Room 210D
Moderator: S. Zauscher, Duke University


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8:20am BI-FrM1
The Effect of Cell Detachment Method on the Identity and Quantity of Residual ECM Proteins Retained at Surfaces
H.E. Canavan, X. Cheng, B.D. Ratner, D.G. Castner, University of Washington
8:40am BI-FrM2
Thermally Responsive Surfaces Formed by Plasma Polymerisation of N-Isopropyl Acrylamide
N.A. Bullett, R.A. Talib, S.L. McArthur, R.D. Short, A.G. Shard, University of Sheffield, UK
9:00am BI-FrM3
Using Enzymes to Switch Surface Properties
R.V. Ulijn, University of Manchester, UK, M.R. Alexander, F.J.M. Rutten, University of Nottingham, UK, J.E. Gough, F. Carabine, J.L. Rutherford, University of Manchester, UK
9:20am BI-FrM4
Conformational Mechanics of Surface Grafted Stimulus-Responsive Polypeptides
A. Valiaev, D.W. Lim, N. Abu-Lail, A. Chilkoti, S. Zauscher, Duke University
9:40am BI-FrM5
pH Induced Conformational Behaviour of Polyelectrolytes in Bulk Solution and Grafted to Surfaces: Neutron Reflectometry and Fluorescence Studies
M. Geoghegan, L. Ruiz-Perez, A.J. Parnell, J.R. Howse, A.J. Pryke, C.J. Crook, P. Topham, S.J. Martin, A.J. Ryan, R.A.L. Jones, Univ. of Sheffield, UK, A. Menelle, Lab. Lön Brillouin, France, J.R.P. Webster, Rutherford Appleton Lab, UK, I. Soutar, L. Swanson, Univ. of Sheffield, UK