PMSEWednesday, August 22, 2007

8:30 AM-11:50 AM Westin Boston Waterfront -- Grand Ballroom D, Oral
Beyond Biocompatibility: Characterization of Functional Biomaterials
Functional Materials
Organizer:Sheng Lin-Gibson
Official:Matthew L. Becker
8:30 AMTaking advantage of charge in the design of functional biomaterials: From gene delivery vectors to nanofiber drug delivery
John M. Layman, Matthew T. Hunley, Timothy E. Long
9:00 AMElectrospun enzyme-carrying polyurethane nanofibers for use in biosensors
Ravindrabharathi Narayanan, Songtao Wu, Darrell H. Reneker, Ping Wang
9:20 AMEngineering ligands for characterizing biomaterials using combinatorial phage display
Marc D. Roy, Eric J. Amis, Matthew L. Becker
9:50 AMMultivalent peptide dendrimers for targeting
Brett A. Helms, Ingrid van Baal, Peggy T. H. M. de Graaf-Heuvelmans, Maarten Merkx, E. W. Meijer
10:10 AMIntermission
10:30 AMHighly effective biomimetic contact biocidal polyurethanes as polymeric surface modifiers (PSMs)
Pinar Kurt, Lynn Wood, Dennis Ohman, Lara J. Gamble, Kenneth J. Wynne
10:50 AMBiocompatible H-bonded polymer multilayers: Tuning of film destruction
Irem Erel Unal, Svetlana A. Sukhishvili
11:10 AMInhibition of Alzheimer amyloid aggregation with sulfated glycopolymers
Yoshiko Miura, Kiyofumi Yamamoto, Kazukiyo Kobayashi
11:30 AMLaser light scattering study on aggregates in traditional Chinese medicine
Yan Zhuang, Jingjing Yan, Wei Zhu, Lirong Chen, Xiaojie Xu, Dehai Liang

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The 234th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23, 2007