Focus Session: Mechanical Force Spectroscopy and Device Applications of Polymeric and Biological Materials

Presentations

• ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN

  March 19, 2009, 11:15 AM – March 19, 2009, 11:51 AM

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• Transitions of a tethered chain under tension

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 11:51 AM – March 19, 2009, 12:03 PM

  Authors

  • Jutta Luettmer-Strathmann

    • University of Akron
    • The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
    • Department of Physics, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio

  • Wolfgang Paul

  • Kurt Binder

    • Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz, Germany

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• Velocity Dependency of Dragging Force and Wetting Properties of High Viscous Liquids Using Constant Diameter Nanoneedle-Tipped AFM Probes.

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 12:03 PM – March 19, 2009, 12:15 PM

  Authors

  • Mehdi Yazdanpanah

    • ElectroOptics Research Institute and Nanotechnology Center, University of Louisville

  • Mahdi Hosseini

  • Santosh Pabba

  • Charles Walter

  • Jayan Hewaparakrama

  • Robert Cohn

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• Mechanical Properties of Individual Microgel Particles

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 12:15 PM – March 19, 2009, 12:27 PM

  Authors

  • Sara Hashmi

    • Yale University

  • Eric R. Dufresne

    • Yale University

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• Intrinsically Disordered Titin PEVK as a Molecular Velcro: Salt-Bridge Dynamics and Elasticity

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 12:27 PM – March 19, 2009, 12:39 PM

  Authors

  • Jeffrey Forbes

    • NIAMS/NIH

  • Wanxia Tsai

    • NIAMS/NIH

  • Richard Wittebort

    • Univ. of Louisville

  • Kuan Wang

    • NIAMS/NIH

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• Mechanical Signal Filtering by Viscoelastic Properties of Cuticle in a Wandering Spider

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 12:39 PM – March 19, 2009, 12:51 PM

  Authors

  • Michael E. McConney

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Clemens Schaber

    • University of Vienna

  • Michael Julian

    • California State University Stanislaus

  • Joseph A.C. Humphrey

    • University of Virginia

  • Friedrich Barth

    • University of Vienna

  • Vladimir Tsukruk

    • Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Georgia Tech
    • Georgia Insitute of Technology

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• Bacterial Cell Wall Peptidoglycan at Single Molecule Resolution

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 12:51 PM – March 19, 2009, 1:03 PM

  Authors

  • Ahmed Touhami

    • University of Guelph

  • Manfred Jericho

    • Dalhousie University

  • Valerio Matias

    • Max Planck Institute

  • Anthony Clarke

    • University of Guelph
    • Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Guelph

  • Terry Beveridge

    • University of Guelph

  • John Dutcher

    • University of Guelph
    • Department of Physics, University of Guelph

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• Unfolding polyelectrolytes in a strong DC electric field

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 1:03 PM – March 19, 2009, 1:15 PM

  Authors

  • Pai-Yi Hsiao

    • Department of Engineering and System Science, National Tsing Hua University

  • Kun-Mao Wu

    • Department of Engineering and System Science, National Tsing Hua University

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• Liquid Drop Pinning on Micro-patterned Surfaces

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 1:15 PM – March 19, 2009, 1:27 PM

  Authors

  • Ahmed Soliman

    • LASSP, Cornell University

  • Yevgeniy Kalinin

    • LASSP, Cornell University

  • Robin Baur

    • LASSP, Cornell University

  • Robert Thorne

    • Cornell University
    • Cornell University, Physics Department
    • LASSP, Cornell University

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• An Optical Biosensing Platform using Reprecipitated Polyaniline Microparticles

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 1:27 PM – March 19, 2009, 1:39 PM

  Authors

  • Louis Nemzer

    • Ohio State University

  • Arthur Epstein

    • Ohio State University
    • Dept. of Physics, Dept. of Chemistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
    • Dept. of Physics and Dept of Chemistry, The Ohio State University
    • The Ohio State University
    • Physics Department, Ohio State Unversity, Columbus, OH 43210-1117
    • Departments of Physics and Chemistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210

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• Patterning of Ferritin Nanoparticles on Gold Posts of Silicon Substrate

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 1:39 PM – March 19, 2009, 1:51 PM

  Authors

  • Yunxia Hu

    • Dept. of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst

  • Dian Chen

    • Dept. of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst

  • Soojin Park

    • Dept. of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst

  • Todd Emrick

    • Dept. of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst
    • Dept. of Polymer Sciece and Engineering, UMass Amherst

  • Thomas Russell

    • Dept. of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst
    • Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts-Amherst
    • University of Massachusetts
    • University of Massachusetts, Amherst
    • PSE,UMASS Amherst
    • Univ of Massachusetts Amherst
    • Univ of Massachusetts, Amherst
    • University of Massachusetts Amherst

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• Rapid Hydrogel Microactuator Using Elastic Instability

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 1:51 PM – March 19, 2009, 2:03 PM

  Authors

  • Howon Lee

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Chunguang Xia

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Nicholas X. Fang

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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• Effect of Single Bacterium Cell and DNA Attachment on the Electrical Properties of Chemically Modified Graphene Sheets

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 2:03 PM – March 19, 2009, 2:15 PM

  Authors

  • Nihar Mohanty

    • Kansas State University

  • Vikas Berry

    • Kansas State University

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