| Preface |
| Acknowledgments |
| Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings |
| Symposium LL: Orthopaedic/Dental Biomaterials |
| Orthopaedic/Dental Tissue Engineering |
| Formation of Three Dimensional Marrow Stromal Cell-Polymer Constructs in Bioreactors for Bone Tissue Engineering / Vassilios I. Sikavitsas ; Gregory N. Bancroft ; Antonios G. Mikos |
| Chitosan/Calcium Phosphate Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering / Yong Zhang ; Miqin Zhang |
| Controlling Diffusion of Solutes Through Ionically Crosslinked Alginate Hydrogels Designed for Tissue Engineering / Catherine K. Kuo ; Peter X. Ma |
| Development of Biodegradable Polymer Scaffolds Using Co-Extrusion / Newell R. Washburn ; Carl G. Simon, Jr. ; Alamgir Karim ; Eric J. Amis |
| Temporary Encapsulation of Rat Marrow Osteoblasts in Gelatin Microspheres for Bone Tissue Engineering / Richard G. Payne ; Alan W. Yasko ; Michael J. Yaszemski |
| Evaluation of a Collagen-Hyaluronate Bilayer Matrix for Bone and Cartilage Repair / Lin-Shu Liu ; Andrea Thompson ; Robin Daverman ; James W. Poser ; Robert C. Spiro |
| Dental/Maxillofacial Biomaterials |
| Design and Characterization of New Ti-Ag and Ti-Ag-Sn Alloys for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Prostheses Made by Three-Dimensional Printing / Sang-Bum Hong ; Noam Eliaz ; Gary G. Leisk ; Emanuel M. Sachs ; Ronald M. Latanision ; Samuel M. Allen |
| Bioactive Glass Paste in Molars of Mini-Pigs: An In Vivo Study / Sarah E. Efflandt ; Manuela Lopes ; Ching-Chang Ko ; Jorge Perdigao ; William H. Douglas ; Lorraine F. Francis |
| Apatite Growth on Bioactive Glass in Artificial Saliva / Robert F. Cook |
| Maxillofacial Implants of Polarized Hydroxyapatite Plasma-Spray-Coating Titanium / Hideki Sagawa ; Takayuki Kobayashi ; Tomoko Sakai ; Masato Ueshima ; Satoshi Nakamura ; Kimihiro Yamashita |
| Orthopaedic Biomaterials |
| Biological Reaction to Electrically Polarized Hydroxyapatite / Sadao Morita |
| Strength, Toughness, and Fatigue of an Apatite Cement / Victoria C. Jew ; Jane P. Morgan ; Reinhold H. Dauskardt |
| Bioactivity Responses of Different UHMWPE Particles From In Vivo and In Vitro Tests / YoungSoo Park ; ShangYou Yang ; Paul H. Wooley ; Katharine Merritt ; Stephen Hsu ; Michael J. McNallan |
| Mechanism of Osteogenesis Around Polarized Hydroxyapatite Implant |
| Musculoskeletal Biomaterials |
| Fabrication and Characterisation of Calcium Phosphate--Liposome Composites as an Implant Coating / Tarinee Pongsaanutin ; Jan T. Czernuszka |
| On the Transformation Behaviour, Mechanical Properties and Biocompatibility of Two NiTi Based Shape Memory Alloys: NiTi42 and NiTi42Cu7 / Mohammed Es-Souni ; Martha Es-Souni ; Helge Fischer Brandies |
| Bioactivity of Vitronectin Adsorbed on Nanophase Alumina Promotes Osteoblast Adhesion / Thomas J. Webster ; Linda S. Schalder ; Richard W. Siegel ; Rena Bizios |
| Orthopaedic/Dental Biomaterials |
| Photocrosslinked Poly(Propylene Fumarate) Scaffolds for Orthopedic Applications / John P. Fisher ; Theresa A. Holland ; David Dean |
| Fabrication of an Injectable Porous Synthetic Biodegradable Hydrogel for Dental Tissue Engineering / Esfandiar Behravesh |
| Novel Orthopaedic/Dental Biomaterials |
| Design, Synthesis, and Characterization of Hydroxyapatite Particulates / Chun-Wei Chen ; Kullaiah Byrappa ; Charles S. Oakes ; Wojciech Sushanek ; Richard E. Riman ; Mamoru Senna ; Kelly Brown ; Kevor S. TenHuisen ; Victor F. Janas |
| Synthetic Biodegradable Polymer Networks Modulating Marrow Stromal Osteoblast Adhesion / Heungsoo Shin ; Seongbong Jo |
| Crystal Morphology Control by Melt Phase Separation in Biodegradable Polymer Blends / Y.A. Akpalu ; J.C. Meredith ; E.J. Amis |
| Surface Treatment of Biomedical Polymers for Enhanced Adhesion / Valerie Barron ; Martin Buggy |
| Symposium MM: Cardiovascular Biomaterials |
| Cardiovascular Biomaterials I |
| Effects of Block Lengths and Initial Water Content on the Swelling and Degradative Characteristics of an Injectable Poly(Propylene Fumarate-Co-Ethylene Glycol) Block Copolymer Hydrogel / Albert K. Shung |
| Ammonia RF-Plasma on PTFE Surfaces: Quantification of the Species Created on the Surface by Vapor-Phase Chemical Derivatization / P. Chevallier ; M. Castonguay ; D. Mantovani ; G. Laroche |
| Cardiovascular Biomaterials II |
| Using Indentation and Intra-Vascular Ultrasound to Measure Arterial Response / P.M. Anderson ; E.N. Glaser ; A.I. Veress ; G.M. Pharr ; D.G. Vince ; J.F. Cornhill ; E.E. Herderick |
| Design of pH Sensitive Materials for On/Off Release of Thrombolytic and Anticoagulant Drugs / Angela M. Thornton ; Christopher S. Brazel |
| Symposium NN: Biomaterials for Drug Delivery |
| Stimuli-Sensitive Polymers and Phase Behavior Related to Drug Delivery |
| Synthesis and Characterization of Environmentally Responsive Core-Shell Hydrogel Nanoparticles / Clinton D. Jones ; Christina Baker ; L. Andrew Lyon |
| Synthesis and Characterization of Water Soluble Block Copolymers for pH-Sensitive Delivery / Brian C. Anderson ; Paul D. Bloom ; Valerie V. Sheares ; Surya K. Mallapragada |
| Tissue and Gene Delivery |
| Controlled Release of Bone Growth Factors From Injectable, Biodegradable Polymer Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering / Elizabeth L. Hedberg |
| Analysis of Electrostatic Effects on the Success of Retroviral-Mediated Gene Delivery / Howard E. Davis ; Jeffrey R. Morgan ; Martin L. Yarmush |
| Phase Separation and Characterization of Delivery Systems |
| Microstructural Characterization of Polyanhydride Blends for Controlled Drug Delivery / Elizabeth E. Shen ; Hsin-Lung Chen ; Balaji Narasimhan |
| Small Molecule Diffusion and Solubility in Adhesives Used for Transdermal Drug Deliery: Infrared-Attenuated Total Reflectance (IR-ATR) Studies / Adam S. Cantor |
| Characterization and Biocompatibilty Studies of Layer-by-Layer Self-Assembled Humic Acid/Fe[superscript 3+] Films / Izabela Galeska ; Tammy Hickey ; Francis Moussy ; Fotios Papadimitrakopoulos |
| Adhesion of Pressure Sensitive Adhesives With Applications in Transdermal Drug Delivery / Marc B. Taub |
| Novel Approaches to Drug Delivery Systems |
| Diffusion of Dendritic Polymers Through Concentrated Polymer Solutions / James L. Thomas ; Wei Chen ; Yu Cheng ; Robert K. Prud'homme |
| Electrokinetic Assembly of Microsphere and Cellular Arrays / Mihrimah Ozkan ; Sadik C. Esener ; Sangeeta N. Bhatia |
| Preparation and Characterization of DAM-1 Type Materials / Decio Coutinho ; Ying Ma ; Kenneth J. Balkus, Jr. |
| Nanoparticles and Polymeric Vesicles From New Poly-L-Lysine Based Amphiphiles / Ijeoma F. Uchegbu ; Laurence Tetley ; Wei Wang |
| Symposium OO: Neurologic Biomaterials |
| Neurologic Biomaterials |
| Functional Recovery Following Spinal Cord Hemisection Mediated by a Unique Polymer Scaffold Seeded With Neural Stem Cells / Erin Lavik ; Yang D. Teng ; David Zurakowski ; Xianlu Qu ; Evan Snyder ; Robert Langer |
| Neurologic Biomaterials II |
| Sol-Gel Optical Sensors for Glutamate / Jenna L. Rickus ; Esther Lan ; Allan J. Tobin ; Jeffery I. Zink ; Bruce Dunn |
| Author Index |
| Subject Index |
| Preface |
| Acknowledgments |
| Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings |
| Symposium LL: Orthopaedic/Dental Biomaterials |
| Orthopaedic/Dental Tissue Engineering |
| Formation of Three Dimensional Marrow Stromal Cell-Polymer Constructs in Bioreactors for Bone Tissue Engineering / Vassilios I. Sikavitsas ; Gregory N. Bancroft ; Antonios G. Mikos |
