Wednesday, November 19, 2008: 12:30 PM-3:00 PM
Room 113-A (Pennsylvania Convention Center)

Polymers (08a)

#499 - Polymeric Biomaterials I (08A16)
This session welcomes submissions pertaining to the synthesis, characterization, and modeling of polymeric materials in a biological context.
Chair:Brandon M. Vogel
12:30 PMProtein Adsorption on Biodegradable Polyanhydride Microspheres
Brenda R. Carrillo-Conde, Alicia Garza, James Anderegg, Balaji Narasimhan
12:55 PMInjectable, In Situ Hardening Macromers for Bone Tissue Engineering
James D. Kretlow, Michael C. Hacker, Brandy B. Ma, Leda Klouda, Antonios G. Mikos
1:20 PMExtensive Dark Cure from Controlled Polymerization Based on a Method Using Visible-Light Activated Initiator System
Dongkwan Kim, Jeffrey W. Stansbury
1:45 PMOligo(trolox) – Synthesis and Characterization of An Antioxidant Polymer Additive for the Suppression of Biomaterial Oxidative Stress
Paritosh Wattamwar, Thomas Dziubla
2:10 PMHydrophobically Modified Alginate (HMA) for Drug Delivery and Tissue Engineering
Soumitra Choudhary, Surita R. Bhatia
2:35 PMLong-Term Resistance of Novel Zwitterionic Surfaces to Biofilm Formation
Gang Cheng, Guozhu Li, Shaoyi Jiang

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