AVS 52nd International Symposium
    Biomaterial Interfaces Wednesday Sessions

Session BI1-WeM
Protein-Surface Interactions

Wednesday, November 2, 2005, 8:20 am, Room 311
Moderator: M. Textor, ETH Zurich, Switzerland


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8:40am BI1-WeM2
Functionalization of Diamond and Silicon Surfaces with Molecular Monolayers to Control Protein-Surface Interactions
T. Lasseter Clare, B. Clare, N. Abbott, B.M. Nichols, R.J. Hamers, University of Wisconsin-Madison
9:00am BI1-WeM3 Invited Paper
The QCM-D Technique for Control of Protein Binding on Nanoscale LSPR Active Substrates
F. Höök, Lund University, Sweden
9:40am BI1-WeM5
In Deuterated Water the Unspecific Adsorption of Proteins Is Significantly Slowed Down: Results of an SPR-study using Model Organic Surfaces
Chr. Grunwald, Ruhr-University, Germany, J. Kuhlmann, Max-Planck-Institute for Molecular Physiology, Germany, Ch. Woell, Ruhr-University, Germany
10:00am BI1-WeM6
The Development of Molecular Simulation Capabilities as a Tool to Understand Protein Adsorption Behavior at the Molecular Level
F. Wang, Y. Sun, S.J. Stuart, R.A. Latour, Clemson University
10:20am BI1-WeM7
Model Dielectric Functions for Adsorbed Protein Layers
H. Arwin, Linköping University, Sweden, J.A. Woollam, D.W. Thompson, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
10:40am BI1-WeM8
Protein Nanopatterning onto Nanostructured Polymer Surfaces
C. Satriano, G.M.L. Messina, G. Marletta, University of Catania, Italy
11:00am BI1-WeM9
Immobilization of Protein Nano-Clusters on Polymeric Nano-Craters
A. Valsesia, P. Colpo, M. Lejeune, F. Bretagnol, T. Meziani, F. Rossi, EC-JRC-IHCP Italy
11:20am BI1-WeM10
Binding of the Streptococcal C5a Peptidase to Immobilized Fibronectin
J.R. Hull, University of Washington, G. Tamura, The University of Washington Dept. of Pediatrics, D.G. Castner, University of Washington
11:40am BI1-WeM11
Enzyme Adsorption as a Model System to Probe Adsorption-Induced Changes in Protein Bioactivity
K.P. Fears, Y. Sun, R.A. Latour, Clemson University