Session: Nanomaterials (2010 Annual Meeting)

Thursday, November 11, 2010: 3:15 PM

151 A/B Room (Salt Palace Convention Center)

Description:

Nanomaterials hold significant potential to improve human health. This section focuses on the design and development of novel nanomaterials with potential in biomedical applications.

Sponsor:

Topical F: Nanotechnology in Medicine

Co-Sponsor(s):

Food, Pharmaceutical & Bioengineering Division (15), Nanoscale Science and Engineering Forum (22)

Chair:

Agnes E. Ostafin
Email: a.ostafin@utah.edu

Co-Chair:

William Pitt
Email: pitt@byu.edu

- indicates paper has an Extended Abstract file available on CD.

3:15 PM

Introductory Remarks

3:20 PM

(701a) Nanobiosensors
Ajit Sadana

3:40 PM

(701b) Use of Naturally-Occurring Halloysite Nanotubes for Enhanced Capture of Cancer Cells From Blood
Andrew D. Hughes and Michael R. King

4:00 PM

(701c) Functionalizable and Ultra Stable Nanoparticles Coated with Zwitterionic Poly(carboxybetaine) in Undiluted Blood Serum
Wei Yang and Shaoyi Jiang

4:20 PM

(701d) Negatively Charged Gold Nanoparticles Can Inhibit the Formation of Alzheimer's Disease Amyloid-β Protein Aggregates in a Mechanism-Specific Fashion
Deborah Soto-Ortega, Stephanie Paolini, Alaaldin Alkilany, Rahina Mahtab, Catherine Murphy and Melissa A. Moss

4:40 PM

(701e) Production of Robust Virus-Like Particles Via Disulfide-Bond Cross-Linking
Bradley C. Bundy and James R. Swartz

5:00 PM

(701f) Novel Polyurethane/Carbon Nanofiber Composites for Bladder Cancer Applications
Melissa Tsang, Young Wook Chun and Thomas J. Webster

5:20 PM

(701g) Guanidylamided PEI as Ovarian Cancer Gene Therapy Vectors
Bo Zhang, Xinpeng Ma, Jianbin Tang, Maohong Fan, Edward Van Kirk, William Murdoch and Youqing Shen

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