210th ECS Meeting - Cancun, Mexico

October 29 - November 03, 2006

PROGRAM INFORMATION
 

C1 - Biological Nanostructures, Materials, and Applications

Nanotechnology/Organic and Biological Electrochemistry/Physical and Analytical Electrochemistry/Sensor
 

Tuesday, October 31, 2006

Universal 9, 1st Floor, Expo Center

Co-Chairs: M. Demirel and J. Moran Lopez
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
08:00 662 The Mechanics of Nanoscale Structural Elements in Living Cells S. Kumar (University of California, Berkeley)
08:40 663 Artificial Thermophilic Biocatalysts on Electrodes: Poly(lysine)-Enzyme Films at 90 oC J. Rusling (University of Connecticut) and P. Guto (University of Connectiucut)
09:00 664 Bio-Active Materials: Synthesis, Characterization and Functional Study S. Panero, J. Serra Moreno and S. Materazzi (University of Rome La Sapienza)
09:20 665 Mitochondrial Power Supplies: A Fundamental Study of Rate Performance A. Sastry, M. Inamdar, A. Was and M. Philbert (University of Michigan)
09:40 Intermission (20 Minutes)
10:00 666 Electric Field Directed Self-Assembly of Protein and DNA Derivatized Nanoparticles Into Higher-Order 3D Structures M. J. Heller, D. Dehlinger (University of California San Diego) and B. Sullivan (University of California, San Diego)
10:20 667 Density Functional Theory Study of L-Cysteine Adsorption on Ag(111) E. Santos (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba), K. Pötting (University of Ulm), P. Vélez and E. Leiva (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba)
10:40 668 Directing Placement, Alignment, and Transport of Magnetic Nanoparticle-Labeled Microtubules M. Williams, B. Hutchins, M. Platt and W. Hancock (The Pennsylvania State University)
11:00 669 Photo-Assisted Tuning of Si Nano-Crystal Photoluminescence V. Reipa (NIST), J. Choi and N. Wang (University of Maryland)
11:20 670 Evaluation of Electrochemical Surface Treatments of Ti by using Mesenchymal Stem Cells Culture L. P. Dick, A. Santos dos Santos, G. Pieta Dias, D. Oberdoerfer, F. da Silva and N. Nardi (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul)
11:40 671 Characterization of CdTe Embedded CdS Nanocomposite Nanoparticles for Bioimaging Applications C. Yang, H. Kang, J. Bae, M. Park, J. Lee (Sungkyunkwan University) and C. Kim (University of Texas at Arlington)
12:00 Intermission (60 Minutes)
13:00 Intermission (60 Minutes)
14:00 672 Surprising Observations on the Nanoscale Environment in Aqueous Solution G. H. Pollack (University of Washington)
14:40 673 Novel Nanostructured Polymer Thin Films for Applications in Nanomedicine M. C. Demirel, A. Lakhtakia (The Pennsylvania State University) and A. Singh (Naval Research Laboratory)
15:00 674 Melatonin-Induced Modifications on Phospholipid Bilayers Properties Observed by AFM and NMR T. Creczynski-Pasa (Federal University of Santa Catarina), V. Rodrigues De Lima, M. Luis Munford, M. S. Caro (UFSC), M. Ines B Tavares (UFRJ) and A. Avelino Pasa (UFSC)
15:20 675 Electrochemical Deposition of Nano-Micro Structured Octacalcium Phosphate/Protein Composite Coating on Titanium for Biomedical Applications C. Lin, H. Wang and R. Hu (Xiamen University)
15:40 676 Effect of Porous Oxide Films on Characterization and Bioactivity of Titanium Niobium Alloy by Electrochemical Treatments K. Ou and K. Ou (Gratuate Institute of Oral Sciences)
16:00 Intermission (20 Minutes)
16:20 677 Segregation of Molecules at Ultra-Small Gap between Metal Nano-Architectures on Solid Surface H. Nabika (Hokkaido University), A. Sasaki, M. Oowada and K. Murakoshi (Hokkaido Univ.)
16:40 678 Luminescent Observation and Flow Property of Nanocrystalline Silicon Particles in Vivo K. Sato, S. Yanagisawa and K. Hirakuri (Tokyo Denki University)
17:00 679 Electrochemical and Microstructure Study of New Thin Film Magnesium Alloys for Biomedical Applications E. Sikora (The Pennsylvanis State University), B. A. Shaw (Penn State University) and J. Petrilli (The Pennsylvania State University)
17:20 680 Exploring the Fuel Flexibility of Microbial Fuel Cells O. Bretschger (University of Southern California), Y. Gorby, D. Kennedy (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory), F. Viva, K. Nealson and F. Mansfeld (University of Southern California)
17:40 681 Electrochemical Biomineralization-the Deposition of Calcite with Chiral Facets E. A. Kulp, S. Limmer, E. Bohannan and J. A. Switzer (University of Missouri-Rolla)
18:00 Concluding Remarks (30 Minutes)
 

Universal Ballroom, 2nd Floor, Expo Center

Tuesday Evening Poster Session

Co-Chairs:
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
o 682 Interactions of Human Cells and Bioliquids with Titanium Bioalloys E. V. Vasilescu, M. Popa, E. V. Vasilescu, P. Drob (Institute of Physical Chemistry) and I. Demetrescu (Politehnica University Bucharest)
o 683 Cellular Toxicity and Luminescent Characteristics of Nanocrystalline Silicon Particles S. Yanagisawa, K. Sato and K. Hirakuri (Tokyo Denki University)
o 684 Functional Biosensor Using Nanodisk Electrode Array Prepared by Ideally Ordered Anodic Porous Alumina M. Harada, K. Nishio (Tokyo Metropolitan University) and H. Masuda (CREST,JST)
o 685 L-Cysteine Films on Ag(111)Investigated by Electrochemical and Optical Methods E. Santos (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba), L. Avalle (Universidad Nacional de Cordoba), R. Scurtu and H. Jones (University of Ulm)