209th ECS Meeting - Denver, Colorado

May 07 - May 12, 2006

PROGRAM INFORMATION
 

N7 - Fullerenes and Carbon Nanotube Based Materials in Medicine and Biology

Fullerenes, Nanotubes, and Carbon Nanostructures/Organic and Biological Electrochemistry
 

Tuesday, May 9, 2006

Exhibit Hall, Concourse Level

Tuesday Evening Poster Session

Co-Chairs: F. D'Souza and D.M. Guldi
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
o 730 Synthesis and Characterization of New Radiofullerenes M. D. Diener, J. Alford (TDA Research), S. Mirzadeh (Oak Ridge National Laboratory) and S. Kennel (University of Tennesse Medical Center)
 

Thursday, May 11, 2006

Governor's Square 15, Concourse Level

Co-Chairs: T. Da Ros
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
10:00 731 Pro- and Antioxidant Effects of Fullerene Derivatives M. D. Diener, J. Raebiger and J. Alford (TDA Research)
10:20 732 Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Reverse Transcriptase Inhibition and Hepatitis C Virus RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase Inhibition Activities of Fullerene Derivatives T. Mashino, S. Kumiko, I. Noriko, T. Kyoko, N. Shigeo and M. Masataka (Kyoritsu University of Pharmacy)
10:40 733 Two-Photon Absorption Approach Toward Biophotonic Application of Amphiphilic Fullerene-Fluorene Adducts L. Y. Chiang (Univ. of Mass. Lowell), K. Pritzker (Mount Sinai Hospital Toronto) and B. Wilson (University Health Network Toronto)
11:00 734 New MRI Contrast Agents: Facile Preparation of Water-Soluble Trimetallic Nitride Template (TNT) Endohedral Metallofullerenols X. Wang, J. Russ, J. Reid, T. Glass, K. Harich, F. Cromer (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University), H. Gibson and H. Dorn (Virginia Tech)
11:20 735 Biofunctionalized Carbon Nanotubes for Detection and Immunomagnetic Separation of Pathogens Y. Sun (Clemson University)
 
Co-Chairs: L. Chiang
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
14:00 736 Fullerene Derivatives as Acetylcholine Esterase Inhibitors T. Da Ros (University of Trieste)
14:20 737 In Vivo and in Vitro Studies of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes using near-IR Fluorescence R. Weisman, T. Leeuw, P. Cherukuri, R. Reith, K. Beckingham (Rice University), M. Lackey, J. Conyers (Univ. of Texas Health Science Center, Houston), C. Gannon and S. Curley (M.D. Anderson Cancer Center)
14:40 738 Water Soluble Trimetasphere Derivatives: Synthesis and Applications as MRI Contrast Agents Z. Zhou (Luna nanoWorks), J. Zempel, J. Ackerman (Washington University), D. MacFarland, J. Zhang and S. Wilson (Luna nanoWorks)
15:00 739 Fullerene(C60)-Immunoconjugates: Interaction of Customized Water-Soluble C60 Derivatives with the Murine Anti-gp240 Melanoma Antibody L. J. Wilson, J. Ashcroft, D. Tsyboulski, K. Hartman (Rice University), J. Marks (MD Anderson Cancer Center), R. Weisman (Rice University) and M. Rosenblum (MD Anderson Cancer Center)
15:20 740 Carbon Nanofiber Array as a Novel Electrical Biological Interface for Biosensing and Cell Stimulation J. Li, B. Nguyen-Vu (NASA Ames Research Center), H. Chen (ELORET), A. Cassell (Univ. of California, Santa Cruz), J. Koehne, R. Andrews and M. Meyyappan (NASA Ames Research Center)