AVS 53rd International Symposium
    Biomaterial Interfaces Thursday Sessions

Session BI+AS-ThA
Biomolecule-Surface Characterization I

Thursday, November 16, 2006, 2:00 pm, Room 2014
Moderator: J.S. Shumaker-Parry, University of Utah


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2:00pm BI+AS-ThA1
Nanostructured Titanium Surfaces for Bone Biotemplating Applications
K.C. Popat, T. Desai, University of California, San Francisco
2:20pm BI+AS-ThA2
Nonlinear Optical Studies of Transmembrane Polypeptide Incorporation into Supported Bilayer Membranes
D. Levy, K.A. Briggman, National Institute of Standards and Technology
2:40pm BI+AS-ThA3
Analysis of In-Vitro Biomineralization Processes Quantitatively by Quartz Crystal Microbalance (QCM)- and Transmission Electron Microscopic (TEM)- Explorations
U. Plate, Ch. Mentrup, H.J. Hoehling, Universitaet Muenster, Germany
3:00pm BI+AS-ThA4
Study of the Interfacial Water Structure on Sulfobetaine-Terminated Thiolate Self-Assembled Monolayers
M.J. Stein, B.D. Ratner, University of Washington
3:20pm BI+AS-ThA5 Invited Paper
Multi-Technique Characterization of Lipid/PEG Interactions and Oligonucleotide Microarrays
H.J. Griesser, K. Vasilev, B. Thierry, K. Bremmell, S. Griesser, P.-C. Nguyen, University of South Australia, P. Hale, P. Pigram, LaTrobe University, Australia
4:00pm BI+AS-ThA7
Effects of Annealing and Sample Processing Methods on Surface Molecular Orientation of Ultra-high Molecular Weight Polyethylene
S. Sambasivan, D.A. Fischer, M.C. Shen, J.A. Tesk, S.M. Hsu, National Institute of Standards and Technology
4:20pm BI+AS-ThA8
NanoTribological Studies on the Mechanisms of O-Linked Glycosylated Proteins in the Boundary-Lubrication of Articular Cartilage
S. Zauscher, N.I. Abu-Lail, D. Chang, F. Guilak, Duke University, G. Jay, Brown University