2006 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Biomaterials IV

This session contains talks describing novel techniques for tailoring and studying biomaterials surfaces and interfaces.

Chair

Matt J. Kipper, National Institutes of Health (NIDCR) and National Institute of Standards and Technology

Co-Chair

Norma Alcantar, University of South Florida

Presentations

08:30 AM

(486a) Field-Driven Surface Biofunctionalization of Electrospun Fibers
Xiaoyu Sun, Ravi Shankar, Tushar Ghosh, Hans G. Börner, Richard Spontak

08:50 AM

(486b) Kinetic Studies of Ntpdase Immobilized on Polyethylene Terephthalate
Vignesh Muthuvijayan, Randy Lewis

09:10 AM

(486c) Structural Analysis of Knob Formation in Plasmodium-Falciparum Infected Erythrocytes
Lixiao Zeng, Huiqing Chen, Xuerong Li, Athar H. Chishti, Christos G. Takoudis

09:30 AM

(486d) Surface Science Studies on the Effects of Different Silanes and Metal Surface Treatments on the Binding of Chitosan, a Biopolymer
Holly J. Martin, Keisha Walters, Kirk H. Schulz, Joel D. Bumgardner

09:50 AM

(486e) Vapor Phase Photografting of Antimicrobial Polymer Coatings
Tyler P. Martin, Karen K. Gleason

10:10 AM

(486f) Surface-Confined Photografting on Pla and Pha Films
Rahul M. Rasal, Douglas E. Hirt

10:30 AM

(486g) Mechanisms for Controlling Protein Orientation
Matthew Bernards, Lingyun Liu, Jiang Shaoyi