CELLMonday, April 7, 2008

1:00 PM-4:45 PM Morial Convention Center -- Rm. R07, Oral
Structure and Properties of Cellulosic Polymers, Assemblies, and Nanocomposites
Anselme Payen Award Symposium Honoring Professor Fumitaka Horii
Organizer:Yoshiyuki Nishio
Organizer, Presidings:W. T. Winter
Junji Sugiyama
1:00 PMStructures and interaction properties of cellulose revealed by molecular modeling
Karim Mazeau
1:30 PMStructural and mechanical analysis of cellulose using Raman spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction
Stephen J Eichhorn
2:00 PMStructural investigations of crystalline cellulosics
Peter Zugenmaier
2:30 PMNMR for the softer regions in polysaccharides
William T. Winter, DeAnn Barnhart
3:00 PMIntermission
3:15 PMDimensions and structure of wood and primary cell wall cellulose microfibrils
Anwesha N Fernandes, Michael C Jarvis, Adriana Sturcova, David C Apperley, Craig J Kennedy, Andrew Parkin, Timothy J. Wess, Clemens Altaner
3:45 PMSurface structure of native cellulose fibrils
Tommy Iversen, Per Tomas Larsson, Kristina Wickholm, Vincent Bulone
4:15 PMRecent progress in MD simulations of the CBH I cellulase from T. Reesei bound to cellulose microfibrils
John W. Brady, Linghao Zhong, James F. Matthews, Michael F. Crowley, Joseph M. Cleary, Ross C Walker, Mark R. Nimlos, Charles L. Brooks III, Michael E. Himmel

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The 235th ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 6-10, 2008