Biologically Inspired Physics

Presentations

• Investigating gecko setae adhesion using a dual-axis MEMS force sensor

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 9:15 AM – March 8, 2007, 9:27 AM

  Authors

  • Ginel Hill

    • Stanford University

  • Daniel Soto

    • Stanford University

  • Anne Peattie

    • University of California, Berkeley

  • Robert Full

    • University of California, Berkeley

  • Thomas Kenny

    • Stanford University

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• The venation network in leaves as anticracks?

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 9:27 AM – March 8, 2007, 9:39 AM

  Authors

  • Pedro Reis

    • Laboratoire PMMH (UMR 7636 CNRS-ESPCI-P6-P7)

  • Denis Vallet

    • Laboratoire PMMH (UMR 7636 CNRS-ESPCI-P6-P7)

  • Benoit Roman

    • Laboratoire PMMH (UMR 7636 CNRS-ESPCI-P6-P7)

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• Dynamics of macromolecules in confined environments

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 9:39 AM – March 8, 2007, 9:51 AM

  Authors

  • Armin Rahmanisisan

    • Boston University

  • Claudio Castelnovo

    • Oxford University
    • University of Oxford

  • Jeremy Schmit

    • Brandeis University

  • Claudio Chamon

    • Boston University
    • Department of Physics, Boston University

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• Piezoelectricity as possible mechanism for mechano-, and magneto-receptions

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 9:51 AM – March 8, 2007, 10:03 AM

  Authors

  • Antal Jaklu

    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University
    • Liquid Crystal Institute
    • Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program and Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University

  • John Harden

    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University
    • Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program and Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University

  • Cody Notz

    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University

  • C. Bailey

    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University
    • Liquid Crystal Institute

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• Planar Model of Orbital Paramagnetism in B-DNA and A-DNA at Low Temperatures.

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 10:03 AM – March 8, 2007, 10:15 AM

  Authors

  • Michael J. Harrison

    • Michigan State University

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• Electromechanics: An analytic solution for graded biological cell.

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 10:15 AM – March 8, 2007, 10:27 AM

  Authors

  • Kin Lok Chan

    • The Chinese University of Hong Kong

  • K. W. Yu

    • The Chinese University of Hong Kong

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• TASEP with extended particles and local inhomogeneities

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 10:27 AM – March 8, 2007, 10:39 AM

  Authors

  • Jiajia Dong

    • Dept. of Physics, Virginia Tech
    • Dept. Physics, Virginia Tech

  • Beate Schmittman

    • Dept. Physics, Virginia Tech
    • Virginia Tech
    • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

  • Royce K.P. Zia

    • Dept. Physics, Virginia Tech
    • Virginia Tech

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• The Real-Time Dose Measurement Scintillating Fiber Array for Brachytherapy Procedures

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 10:39 AM – March 8, 2007, 10:51 AM

  Authors

  • Lawrence Tynes

    • Hampton University

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• Modeling Blood Filtration in the Treatment of Septic Shock

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 10:51 AM – March 8, 2007, 11:03 AM

  Authors

  • Glenn Foster

    • Center for Complex Systems Research, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Physics

  • Alfred Hubler

    • Center for Complex Systems Research, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Physics

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• A novel flow cytometry configuration for the detection of magnetic microparticles.

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 11:03 AM – March 8, 2007, 11:15 AM

  Authors

  • John Martin

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Christopher Carr

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Andrei Matlachov

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Henrik Sandin

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Michelle Espy

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Robert Kraus

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

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• Computational Phlebology: The Simulation of a Vein Valve

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 11:15 AM – March 8, 2007, 11:27 AM

  Authors

  • Gavin Buxton

    • University of Durham, UK

  • Nigel Clarke

    • University of Durham, UK
    • Durham University

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• ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN

  March 8, 2007, 11:27 AM – March 8, 2007, 11:39 AM

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• Evolution of DNA Compaction in X-Ray Compatible Microflow Foil Devices

  ORAL

  March 8, 2007, 11:39 AM – March 8, 2007, 11:51 AM

  Authors

  • Sarah Koester

    • Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-organization, Goettingen, Germany

  • Heather M. Evans

    • Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-organization, Goettingen, Germany

  • Rolf Dootz

    • Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-organization, Goettingen, Germany

  • Bernd Struth

    • HASYLAB, Hamburg, Germany

  • Thomas Pfohl

    • Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-organization, Goettingen, Germany

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