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2007 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit

November 26 - 30, 2007  | Boston
Meeting Chairs:
 Duane Dimos, Mary Galvin, David Mooney, Konrad Samwer

Symposium MM : Biomolecular and Biologically Inspired Interfaces and Assemblies

2007-11-26   Show All Abstracts

Symposium Organizers

Vincent M. Rotello University of Massachusetts
Jeffrey B.-H. Tok Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Molly M. Stevens Imperial College London
Darrin J. Pochan University of Delaware
Paula T. Hammond Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MM1/NN1: Joint Session
Session Chairs
Derek Woolfson
Michael Yu
Monday PM, November 26, 2007
Room 210 (Hynes)

9:30 AM - **MM1.1/NN1.1
Non-Canonical Amino Acids in Protein Engineering.

David Tirrell 1
1 , Caltech, Pasadena, California, United States

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10:00 AM - **MM1.2/NN1.2
Stronger and Longer Synthetic Collagen.

Ronald Raines 1 2
1 Department of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 2 Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States

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10:30 AM - MM1.3/NN1.3
Spatiotemporal Modification of Collagen Scaffolds Directed by Collagen Mimetic Peptide Derivatives.

Allen Wang 1 , Shirley Leong 2 , Catherine Foss 3 , Xiao Mo 1 , Martin Pomper 3 4 , Seungju Yu 1 4
1 Deptartment of Materials Science and Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 2 Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 3 Department of Radiology, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 4 Institute for NanoBiotechnology, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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10:45 AM - MM1.4/NN1.4
Building Tissue Engineering Scaffolds Directly from Extracellular Matrix Proteins with Microscale Spatial Control.

Adam Feinberg 1 , Sean Sheehy 1 , Kevin Parker 1
1 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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11:00 AM - MM1.5/NN1.5
Self-Assembling Hydrogels from Fibrin Coiled Coil Peptide-Polymers.

Peng Jing 1 , Joel Collier 1
1 Biomedical Engineering, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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11:15 AM - MM1/NN1
Break

11:30 AM - **MM1.6/NN1.6
Supramolecular Organization From Nanometers to Centimeters in Peptidic Materials.

Samuel Stupp 1 2
1 Materials Science and Engineering, Chemistry and Medicine, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States, 2 Institute for BioNanotechnology in Medicine, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States

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12:00 PM - MM1.7/NN1.7
Early Time β-Hairpin Peptide Self-Assembly into a Hydrogel Network.

Tuna Yucel 1 2 , Joel Schneider 3 , Darrin Pochan 1 2
1 Materials Science and Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, United States, 2 , Delaware Biotechnology Institute, Newark, Delaware, United States, 3 Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, United States

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12:15 PM - MM1.8/NN1.8
Modification of Liposomes using α-Helical Coiled-Coil Peptides.

Hana Robson Marsden 1 , Alexander Korobko 1 , Alexander Kros 1
1 Chemistry, Leiden University, Leiden Netherlands

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12:30 PM - **MM1.9/NN1.9
Nanofibers formed by Self-assembly of Multidomain Meptides: Applications for Bioengineering to Nanotechnology.

Jeffrey Hartgerink 1 , Kerstin Galler 1 , He Dong 1 , Lorenzo Aulisa 1 , Sergey Paramonov 1
1 Chemistry & Bioengineering, Rice University, Houston, Texas, United States

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MM2/NN2: Joint Session
Session Chairs
Paula Hammond
Seung-Wuk Lee
Monday PM, November 26, 2007
Room 210 (Hynes)

2:30 PM - **MM2.1/NN2.1
Genetic Control of the Synthesis and Assembly of Materials for Electronics and Energy.

Angela Belcher 1 , Ki Tae Nam 1 , Yun Jung Lee 1 , Dong-Soo Yun 1 , Brian Neltner 1 , Andrew Magyar 1
1 , MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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3:00 PM - **MM2.2/NN2.2
Building from Bottom Up: Fabrication of Nanomaterials Using Peptide Motifs.

Shugang Zhang 1
1 , MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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3:30 PM - MM2.3/NN2.3
Development of Novel Hard-Tissue Regenerative Materials Through Directed and Natural Evolutionary Processes.

Eddie Wang 1 , Seung-Wuk Lee 1 2
1 Bioengineering, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States, 2 Physical Biosciences Division, Lawerence Berkeley National Lab, Berkeley, California, United States

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3:45 PM - MM2.4/NN2.4
Supramolecular Self-Assembly of a Metal-binding Polypeptide and Implications for Molecular Recognition.

Christopher So 1 , Emre Oren 1 , Urartu Seker 1 3 , Brandon Wilson 1 , John Kulp 2 , Candan Tamerler 1 3 , John Evans 2 , Sarikaya Mehmet 1
1 Materials Science and Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States, 3 Molecular Biology & Genetics, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul Turkey, 2 Chemistry, New York University, New York, New York, United States

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4:00 PM - *
Break

4:30 PM - **MM2.5/NN2.5
Targeted Protein Cage Architectures for Biofilm Imaging and Therapeutics.

Trevor Douglas 1
1 Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States

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5:00 PM - MM2.6/NN2.6
Ferritin Cage Architecture with Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticle for Magnetic Resonance Contrast Agent.

Masaki Uchida 1 3 , Masahiro Terashima 4 , Charles Cunningham 5 , Yoriyasu Suzuki 4 , Deborah Willits 2 3 , Ann Willis 1 3 , Philip Yang 4 , Michael McConnell 4 , Mark Young 2 3 , Trevor Douglas 1 3
1 Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States, 3 Center for Bio-Inspired Nanomaterials (CBIN), Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States, 4 School of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States, 5 Department of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2 Department of Plant Seicences, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States

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5:30 PM - MM2.8/NN2.8
Protein-Mediated Assembly of Metal Nanostructures.

Silke Behrens 1 , Wilhelm Habicht 1 , Konrad Joachim Boehm 2
1 Institute for Technical Chemistry, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe Germany, 2 , Leibnitz Institute for Age Research, Jena Germany

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MM3: Poster Session I
Session Chairs
Darrin Pochan
Vincent Rotello
Tuesday AM, November 27, 2007
Exhibition Hall D (Hynes)

9:00 PM - MM3.1
Effects of Restriction Enzymes on DNA-mediated Assembly and Disassembly at a Fixed Temperature.

Christopher Tison 1 , Valeria Milam 1
1 Materials Science & Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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9:00 PM - MM3.10
Nanofabrication Based on DNA Engineering and Microtemplated Dewetting.

Wenlong Cheng 1 , Nokyoung Park 1 , Young Roh 1 , Dan Luo 1
1 Biological and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States

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9:00 PM - MM3.11
Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Fluorescence Detection of DNA Hybridization: Kinetics, Thermodynamics, and Applications.

Esther Jeng 1 , John Nelson 1 , Michael Strano 1
1 Chemical Engineering, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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9:00 PM - MM3.12
Chitosan Biotinylation and Electrodeposition for Protein Assembly at Electrode Addresses.

Gregory Payne 1 , Xiaowen Shi 1 , Yi Liu 1 , Angela Lewandowski 1 2 , Hsuan-Chen Wu 1 2 , Li-Qun Wu 1 , Reza Ghodssi 2 , Gary Rubloff 2 , William Bentley 1 2
1 Center for Biosystems Research, University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute, College Park, Maryland, United States, 2 , University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States

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9:00 PM - MM3.13
The Absorption of Polysaccharides and Polypeptides onto Calcite Surfaces.

John Harding 1 , Mingjun Yang 1
1 Engineering Materials, University of Sheffield, Sheffield United Kingdom

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9:00 PM - MM3.14
Chitosan Films as Substrate to Line Patterning Technique of Graphite (LPTG). Application as Sensors.

Clarice Steffens 2 , Douglas de Britto 1 , Paulo Sergio Herrmann Jr 1
2 Food Engineering, Universidade Regional Integrada (URI), Erechim, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 1 Agricultural Instrumentation, Embrapa Agricultural Instrumentation, São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil

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9:00 PM - MM3.15
Preparation of Chitosan Sub-micron Beads by Phase Separation with Polyvalent Anion and their Evaluation as Bacteriostatic Materials.

Shoji Nagaoka 1 , Kanako Saita 1 2 , Tetsuya Yamamoto 3 , Seitaro Kobayashi 2 , Ken Satoh 4 , Kenji Kurashiki 5 , Makoto Takafuji 2 , Hirotaka Ihara 2
1 Materials Development Department, Kumamoto Industrial Research Institute, Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan, 2 Department of Applied Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Kumamoto university, Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan, 3 , Daiichi Seimo Co. Ltd., Arao, Kumamoto, Japan, 4 , Nishinihon Nagase Co. Ltd., Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan, 5 , Muromachi Chemical Inc., Oomuta, Fukuoka, Japan

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9:00 PM - MM3.16
Electrochemical Measurement of Oligosaccharide Monolayers: Self Assembly and Lectin Binding.

Joshua Hertz 1 , David Lahr 1 , Ju-Hee Park 2 , Philip DeShong 2 , Michael Tarlov 1
1 Chemical Science and Technology Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States, 2 Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States

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9:00 PM - MM3.17
Alternative Substrate Materials for Supported Lipid Bilayers.

Barbara Nellis 1 2 , Emel Goksu 1 , Marjorie Longo 1 , Alex Gash 2 , Joe Satcher 2 , Subhash Risbud 1
1 Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of California, Davis, Davis, California, United States, 2 Chemistry, Materials and Life Sciences Directorate, Lawrence Livermore National Labs, Livermore, California, United States

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9:00 PM - MM3.18
Electrical Impedance Analysis of Phospholipid Bilayer Membranes for Enabling Engineering Design of Bio-based Devices.

Stephen Sarles 1 , Donald Leo 1
1 Center for Intelligent Material Systems and Structures (CIMSS), Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

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9:00 PM - MM3.19
Failure Characteristics of Bilayer Lipid Membranes Formed over a Single Pore.

David Hopkinson 1 , M. Creasy 1 , Donald Leo 1
1 Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

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9:00 PM - MM3.2
Novel Protein/DNA/inorganic Biocatalytic Nanomaterials.

Akhilesh Bhambhani 1 2 , Challa V. Kumar 2
1 Pharmaceutical Chemistry, The university of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, United States, 2 Department of Chemistry, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, United States

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9:00 PM - MM3.20
Lipid-Enveloped Bioresorbable Nanoparticles as ``Synthetic Pathogens" for Vaccine Design.

Anna Bershteyn 1 , Tania Chan 1 , José Chaparro 1 , Richard Yau 1 , Darrell Irvine 1
1 Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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9:00 PM - MM3.21
Reactive Multi-component Membranes: From Dynamic Shape Reconstruction to Self-Cleaning.

Olga Kuksenok 1 , Anna Balazs 1
1 , University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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9:00 PM - MM3.22
Micro/Nano-patterning of Supported Phospholipid Membranes: From Sensor Design to Biophysical Studies.

Jinjun Shi 1 , Tinglu Yang 1 , Paul S. Cremer 1
1 Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States

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9:00 PM - MM3.23
Preparation of Cell Rolling Surfaces by Controlled Covalent Immobilization Methods.

Seungpyo Hong 1 , Allen Taylor 2 , Dooyoung Lee 3 , Michael King 3 , Shaoyi Jiang 2 , Robert Langer 1 , Jeffrey Karp 1
1 Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 2 Chemical Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States, 3 Chemical Engineering, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States

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9:00 PM - MM3.24
Layer-by-Layer Assembly of Biodegradable Block Copolymer Micelles for Applications in Drug Delivery.

Byeong-Su Kim 1 , Renee Smith 1 , Paula Hammond 1
1 Chemical Engineering, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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9:00 PM - MM3.3
Asymmetric Functionalization of Gold Nanoparticles with Oligonucleotides.

Xiaoyang Xu 1 , Chad Mirkin 1
1 Chemistry, International Institute for Nanotechnology, Evanston, Illinois, United States

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9:00 PM - MM3.4
Electronic Transport in DNA Segments with Diluted Base-pairing.

Eudenilson Albuquerque 1 , L. Da Silva 1 , F. De Moura 2 , M. Lyra 2
1 Fisica, UFRN, Natal, RN, Brazil, 2 Fisica, UFAL, Maceió, AL, Brazil

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9:00 PM - MM3.5
Conformation of DNA Oligos on Gold Nanoparticles.

Katherine Brown 1 , Kimberly Hamad-Schifferli 1
1 Biological Engineering, Massachusettes Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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9:00 PM - MM3.6
Selective DNA-Mediated Assembly of Gold Nanoparticles on Gold Patterned Substrates.

Kim Sapsford 1 , Doe Park 3 , Ellen Goldman 4 , Edward Foos 2 , Arthur Snow 2 , Mario Ancona 3
1 CBMSE Code 6900, NRL, George Mason University and The Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 3 Electronics Science and Technology Division, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington , District of Columbia, United States, 4 Center for Bio/Molecular Science and Engineering (CBMSE), Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 2 Chemistry Division, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington , District of Columbia, United States

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9:00 PM - MM3.7
Directed DNA-Metallization: Towards The Construction of Rationally Designed Conductive Nano Devices.

Christian Wirges 1 , Katrin Gutsmiedl 1 , Johannes Gierlich 1 , Philipp Gramlich 1 , Glenn Burley 1 2 , Thomas Carell 1
1 Chemistry and Biochemistry, Chemistry and Pharmacy, Munich Germany, 2 , Chemistry, Leicester United Kingdom

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9:00 PM - MM3.8
Evaluation of Hydrodynamic Size and Surface Charge Density of Surface Modified Au Nanoparticle-DNA Conjugates by Ferguson Analysis.

Sunho Park 1 , Kimberly Hamad-Schifferli 1 2
1 Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 2 Department of Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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9:00 PM - MM3.9
DNA with Zip Codes: Addressable DNA Molecules and their Polymerization.

Jong Bum Lee 1 , Young Hoon Roh 1 , Dan Luo 1
1 Biological Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States

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2007-11-27   Show All Abstracts

Symposium Organizers

Vincent M. Rotello University of Massachusetts
Jeffrey B.-H. Tok Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Molly M. Stevens Imperial College London
Darrin J. Pochan University of Delaware
Paula T. Hammond Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MM4: Interfaces
Session Chairs
Vincent Rotello
Tuesday AM, November 27, 2007
Room 210 (Hynes)

9:30 AM - **MM4.1
Large Synthetic Ion Channels from Nucleoside-Sterol Conjugates.

Jeff Davis 1 , Ling Ma 1
1 Chemistry and Biochemistry, University o