Biopolymer Molecules - Solutions, Networks, and Gels

Presentations

• The Effects of Filament Aging and Annealing on a Lamellipodium Undergoing Disassembly By Severing

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 8:00 AM – March 18, 2010, 8:12 AM

  Authors

  • Paul Michalski

    • Washington University

  • Anders Carlsson

    • Washington University

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• Studying the formation of different phases of self-assembled cross-linked F-actin

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 8:12 AM – March 18, 2010, 8:24 AM

  Authors

  • Lam T. Nguyen

    • Florida State University
    • MARTECH, Physics Dept., Florida State University

  • Wei Yang

    • Chemistry and Biochemistry Dept., Florida State University

  • Linda S. Hirst

    • School of Natural Sciences, University of California, Merced

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• A structural study of F-actin - filamin networks

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 8:24 AM – March 18, 2010, 8:36 AM

  Authors

  • Ashley Ahrens-Braunstein

    • University of California, Merced

  • Lam T. Nguyen

    • Florida State University
    • MARTECH, Physics Dept., Florida State University

  • L.S. Hirst

    • University of California, Merced
    • University of California Merced

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• The mobility of individual filaments in microtubule and actin bundles

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 8:36 AM – March 18, 2010, 8:48 AM

  Authors

  • David Welch

    • Brandeis University

  • Andrew Ward

    • Brandeis University

  • Timothy Sanchez

    • Brandeis University

  • Edward Barry

    • Brandeis University
    • Martin Fisher School of Physics at Brandeis University

  • Zvonimir Dogic

    • Brandeis University
    • Martin Fisher School of Physics at Brandeis University

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• Characterization of Hyaluronan-Protein Microstructures and Polymer Solutions

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 8:48 AM – March 18, 2010, 9:00 AM

  Authors

  • J.E. Curtis

    • School of Physics, Georgia Tech

  • L. Mclane

  • M. Bedoya

  • R. Beatty

  • A. Kramer

  • H. Boehm

    • Max Planck Institute for Metals Research, Stuttgart, Germany

  • J. Scrimgeour

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• Unbinding of Semi-flexible Bio-polymers from Columnar Traps: An Exactly Solvable Problem of Statistical Mechanics

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 9:00 AM – March 18, 2010, 9:12 AM

  Authors

  • Leonardo Golubovic

    • West Virginia University

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• Semi-flexible Polymer Dynamics in Nanoslits Smaller than the Persistence Length

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 9:12 AM – March 18, 2010, 9:24 AM

  Authors

  • Jen-Fang Chang

    • Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

  • Yeng-Long Chen

    • Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Institute of physics, Academia Sinica

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• Gap Dependent Rheology in {\em Type I} Collagen Gels

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 9:24 AM – March 18, 2010, 9:36 AM

  Authors

  • Richard Arevalo

    • Department of Physics, Georgetown University

  • Jeffrey Urbach

    • Department of Physics, Georgetown University
    • Georgetown University

  • Daniel Blair

    • Georgetown Univeristy
    • Department of Physics, Georgetown University
    • Georgetown University

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• Fundamental studies on shear-thinning and self-healing peptide hydrogels

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 9:36 AM – March 18, 2010, 9:48 AM

  Authors

  • Congqi Yan

    • Materials Science and Engineering, University of Delaware

  • Aysegul Altunbas

    • Materials Science and Engineering, University of Delaware
    • UDEL

  • Radhika Nagarkar

    • Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Delaware

  • Basavaraja Madivala

    • Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware

  • Norman Wagner

    • Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware

  • Joel Schneider

    • Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Delaware

  • Darrin Pochan

    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Delaware Biotechnology Institute, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716, USA
    • Materials Science and Engineering, University of Delaware
    • UDEL
    • Unviersity of Delaware
    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering University of Delaware
    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Delaware Biotechnology Institute, University of Delaware

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• Structure-Properties Relationship of Hierarchically Ordered Large and Small Molecules Self-Assemblies.

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 9:48 AM – March 18, 2010, 10:00 AM

  Authors

  • Samuel Stupp

    • Northwestern University

  • Ronit Bitton

    • Northwestern University

  • Daniel Carvajal

    • Northwestern University

  • Jason Mantei

    • Northwestern University

  • Yuri Velichko

    • Northwestern University

  • Kenneth Shull

    • Northwestern University

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• Protein Structure and Stability in Neat Ionic Liquid

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 10:00 AM – March 18, 2010, 10:12 AM

  Authors

  • Malvika Bihari

    • Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst

  • Thomas P. Russell

    • Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst

  • David A. Hoagland

    • Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst

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• Biomimetic surface coatings from modular amphiphilic proteins

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 10:12 AM – March 18, 2010, 10:24 AM

  Authors

  • James L. Harden

    • Physics, University of Ottawa
    • Physics Department, University of Ottawa
    • University of Ottawa

  • Fan Wan

    • Physics, University of Ottawa

  • Stephen Fischer

    • Materials Science and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University

  • Scott Dick

    • Physics, University of Ottawa

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• Sensitive and selective protein detection by a molecular imprint nanosensor

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 10:24 AM – March 18, 2010, 10:36 AM

  Authors

  • D. Cai

    • Boston College

  • L. Ren

    • Boston College

  • H.Z. Zhao

    • Boston College

  • C.J. Xu

    • Boston College

  • Y. Yu

    • Boston College

  • H.Z. Wang

    • Boston College

  • Y.C. Lan

    • Boston College

  • D. Wagner

    • Dept of Navy

  • M.J. Naughton

    • Boston College

  • Zhifeng Ren

    • Department of Physics, Boston College
    • Boston College
    • Department of Physis, Boston College

  • T.C. Chiles

    • Boston College

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• Imaging the Enzymatic Degradation of Individual Bundles of Cellulose Fibers

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 10:36 AM – March 18, 2010, 10:48 AM

  Authors

  • Scott Allen

    • University of Guelph

  • Oleh Tanchak

    • University of Guelph

  • Amanda Quirk

    • University of Guelph

  • Anthony Clarke

    • University of Guelph

  • Jacek Lipkowski

    • University of Guelph

  • John Dutcher

    • University of Guelph

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• Convection driven generation of long-range material gradients in microchannels

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 10:48 AM – March 18, 2010, 11:00 AM

  Authors

  • Matthew Hancock

    • Harvard Medical School

  • Yanan Du

    • Harvard Medical School

  • Jiankang He

    • Harvard Medical School

  • Ali Khademhosseini

    • Harvard Medical School

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