2017 Annual Meeting

Session: Medical Devices

This session explores the contributions of chemical engineers to the development, testing and implementation of medical devices. Both fundamental and applied studies that provide a solution to medical problems are welcome.

Chair

Bernard Van Wie, Washington State University

Co-Chair

Erica Ricker, University of Iowa

Presentations

03:15 PM

(229a) Combined Treatment of Heat and Antibiotics to Mitigate Biofilms on Implanted Devices
Erica Ricker, Eric Nuxoll

03:36 PM

(229b) Rapid Separation of Bacteria from Whole Blood for Sepsis Diagnosis
Mahsa Alizadeh, William G. Pitt, Daniel Mc Clellan, Colin Bledsoe, Rae Blanco, Alex Hunter, Caroline Hickey, Madison Wood, Alexandra Carter, Evelyn Welling

03:57 PM

(229c) Characterization of TiO2 Nanotubular Sensor for Detecting Tuberculosis Volatile Organic Compounds
Yalda Saffary, Christina Willis, Manoranjan Misra, Swomitra Mohanty

04:18 PM

(229d) Novel Reverse Electrodialysis Biofuel Cell
Christa N. Hestekin, Jamie Hestekin, Brigitte Rodgers, Chase Smith

04:39 PM

(229e) Nanocomposite for Implantable Electronic Devices
Frank Curry, Huanan Zhang

05:00 PM

(229f) Wireless, Battery-Free Optofluidic Device  for Programmable Fluid Delivery and Optogenetics
Yi Zhang, Philipp Gutruf, Daniel Castro, Michael R. Bruchas, John A. Rogers

05:21 PM

(229g) Biomimicry in a High Cell Population Density Perfusion Centrifugal Bioreactor
Bernard Van Wie, Nehal I. Abu-Lail, Arda Gozen, William Davis, Juana Mendenhall, Mahmoud Amr, Alia Mallah, Baran Arslan, David Kidwell, Arshan Nazempour, Chrystal Quisenberry, Christopher Detzel, Gaber Abdellrazeq, Mahmoud Elnaggar