Con-current Rapid Fire Sessions 7

Friday, April 23, 2010, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Applications of Nanomaterials in Medicine

252

Re-engineering Cellular Interfaces with Cell Surface-Supported Polyelectrolyte Multilayer Thin Films

J. T. Wilson¹, W. Cui², Z. Qu³, E. L. Chaikof²;

¹Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA, ²Emory Univ., Atlanta, GA, ³Georgia Inst. of Technology, Atlanta, GA.

253

Responsive Drug Eluting Nanotechnology Biosensor Systems for Bone Implants

S. Sirivisoot, T. J. Webster;

Brown Univ., Providence, RI.

254

Effects of Electrical Stimulation on Osteoblasts on Anodized Nanotubular Titanium for Orthopedic Applications

B. Ercan, C. D. Hartman, T. J. Webster;

Brown Univ., Providence, RI.

255

Nanoshell-Mediated Laser Ablation of Glioma: Biodistribution and Survival Studies in a Mouse Model of Glioma

E. S. Day¹, L. Zhang², N. A. Lewinski¹, P. A. Thompson², R. A. Drezek¹, S. M. Blaney², J. L. West¹;

¹Rice Univ., Houston, TX, ²Texas Children's Hosp., Baylor Coll. of Med., Houston, TX.

256

Developing PLA/CDHA Bionanocomposites for Drug Delivery Applications

H. Zhou¹, A. Touny², S. B. Bhaduri³;

¹Dept. of Bioengineering,Univeristy of Toledo, Toledo, OH, ²Dept. of Mechanical, Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering,Univeristy of Toledo, Toledo, OH, ³Dept. of Mechanical, Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering, Dept. of Surgery, Univeristy of Toledo, Toledo, OH.

257

Micropatterning of Electrospun Polyurethane Fibers through use of Soft Lithography Molding

D. K. Dempsey¹, C. Schwartz¹, R. S. Ward², A. V. Iyer², J. P. Parakka², E. Cosgriff-Hernandez¹;

¹Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX, ²DSM-PTG, Berkeley, CA.

258

Creating Bone-Promoting, Cancer-Inhibiting, Bacterial-Inhibiting Implants Using Selenium Nanoclusters

P. A. Tran, E. Taylor, T. J. Webster;

Brown Univ., Providence, RI.

259

Energy harvesting for implantable nanodevices using piezoelectric zinc oxide nanowire arrays

P. Soman¹, D. Eils¹, M. Darnell¹, M. Feldman², S. Chen¹;

¹Univ. of Texas, Austin, Austin, TX, ²The Univ. of Texas Hlth.Sci. Ctr. at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX.