The Design of Potent Liposome-Based Inhibitors of Anthrax Toxin Prakash Rai1, Vincent Poon2, Chakradhar Padala1, Arundhati Saraph1, Kevin Tao2, Jeremy Mogridge2 and Ravi Kane1, (1)Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 110 8th Street, Troy, NY 12180, (2)Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, 1 King’s College Circle, Toronto, ON M5S1A8, Canada |
Formation of Supported Functional Bilayers by Vesicle Fusion: Experimental Data and Modeling Dimitrios Stroumpoulis1, Alejandro Parra1 and Matthew V. Tirrell2, (1)Chemical Engineering, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, (2)University of California, Santa Barbara, Office of the Dean, COE, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5130 |
Using Crystallinity to Control Structure and Rheology of Pla-Peo-Pla Hydrogels Sarvesh K. Agrawal1, Naomi Sanabria-Delong2, Gregory N. Tew2 and Surita R. Bhatia3, (1)University of Massachusetts, 686 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01003-9303, (2)University of Massachusetts, 120 Governor's Drive, Amherst, MA 01003, (3)Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 686 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01003-9303 |
Soft Supported Biomimetic Membranes: Assembly and Performance Monica J. Escobar1, Jeffy Jimenez1, Garrett Matthews2 and Norma Alcantar1, (1)Chemical Engineering Department, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Avenue, Building ENB 118, Tampa, FL 33620, (2)Physics Department, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Avenue, PHY 114, Tampa, FL 33620 |
Fabrication and Characterization of Solid-Supported Membranes on Silica Beads Using Bacteriorhodopsin Conjugates as Integrated Anchors M. L Gilchrist, City College of New York, T306 Steinman Hall, 140th St. @ Convent Ave, New York, NY 10031 and Manoj K. Sharma, The City College of the City University of New York (CCNY), T308 Steinman Hall; 140th St @ Convent Ave, New York, NY 10031 |
Toward Controlled Conformational Change of Self-Assembled Vault Nanocapsules in Solution Marcella Yu1, Lisa E. Goldsmith1, Harold G. Monbouquette1 and Leonard H. Rome2, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, 5531 Boelter Hall, 420 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095, (2)Department of Biological Chemistry, and California NanoSystems Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, 12-138 CHS, Los Angeles, CA 90095 |
Nanometer-Scale Structure and Erosion Profiles of Erodible Multilayered Polyelectrolyte Films Nathaniel J. Fredin, Jingtao Zhang and David M. Lynn, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1415 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI 53706 |