Preface ........................................................ ix
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings ............... xi
MEMS - MATERIALS AND DEVICES
Low Profile Packaging for MEMS Aero-acoustic Sensors ............ 3
John R. Burns, Robert D. White, and Joshua S. Krause
A Detailed Study of a Novel Wafer Separation Method for
Surface Sensitive MEMS Wafers .................................. 11
K. Maіachowski, S. Severi, R. Van Hoof, S. Sangameswaran,
S. Genda, T. Tabuchi, N. Uchiyama, and A. Witvrouw
Acoustic Energy: A New Tool for MEMS Manufacturing ............. 17
D. Dussault and V. Dragoi
In-Situ Observation and Mechanical Criterion on Interface
Cracking in Nano-Components .................................... 23
T. Kitamura and T. Sumigawa
Photo-Thermal Spectroscopic Imaging of MEMS Structures with
Sub-Micron Spatial Resolution .................................. 35
Robert Furstenberg, Christopher A. Kendziora, Michael
R. Papantonakis, Viet Nguyen, and R.A. McGill
Ti-TiOx-Pt Metal-Oxide-Metal Diodes Fabricated via a Simple
Oxidation Technique ............................................ 41
Linzi E. Dodd, Andrew J. Gallant, and David Wood
Harmonic Excitation of Surface Acoustic Waves on Gallium
Nitride Thin Films for Biological and Chemical
Sensor Applications ............................................ 47
J. Justice, L.E. Rodak, К. Lee, L.A. Hornak, and
D. Korakakis
Method for Achieving CMOS MEMS Accelerometers with Excellent
Built-in Thermal Stability and Reduced Charge Damage ........... 53
Klaus Y.J. Hsu and Siew Seong Tan
Coarse-Grained Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Epoxy-based
Chemically-amplified Resist for MEMS Application ............... 59
Hiromasa Yagyu, Yoshikazu Hirai, Akio Uesugi, Yoshihide
Makino, Koji Sugano, Toshiyuki Tsuchiya, and Osamu Tabata
BIOMEMS - MATERIALS AND DEVICES
A Microfluidic Assay for Measuring Electrical Conductivity
of Gap Junction Channels ....................................... 67
Cedric Bathany, Frederick Sachs, and Susan Z. Hua
Development of Electrochemiluminescence and Surface Plasmon
Resonance-based Immunosensors with Surface Accumulable
Molecules ...................................................... 75
Ryoji Kurita
Enzymatic Biofuel Cell with Self-regulating Enzyme-Nanotube
Ensemble Films ................................................. 37
Takeo Miyake, Syuhei Yoshino, Takeo Yamada, Kenji Hata,
and Matsuhiko Nishizawa
Mechanically Stable Free-Standing Bilayer Lipid Membranes
in Microfabricated Silicon Chips ............................... 93
Azusa Oshima, Ayumi Hirano-Iwata, Yasuo Kimura, and Michio
Niwano
Functional Design of Porous Drug Delivery Systems Based
on Laser Assisted Manufactured Nitinol ......................... 99
Igor V. Shishkovsky
Nanostructured Selenium for Preventing Biofilm Formation
on Medical Devices ............................................ 105
Qi Wang and Thomas J. Webster
Computer-assisted Designing and Biofabrication of 3-D
Hydrogel Structures Towards Thick 3-D Tissue Engineering ...... 113
Makoto Nakamura, Kenichi Arai, Hideki Toda, Shintaroh
Iwanaga, Kozo Ito, Capi Genci, and Toshio Nikaido
Fabrication of Complex Hydrogel Materials by Utilizing
Microfluidics and Micromolding ................................ 119
Masumi Yamada, Sari Sugaya, Aoi Kobayashi, Ayaki Miyama,
Yoji Naganuma, Emi Yamada, Shunta Kakegawa, and Minoru
Seki
Implementation of BioMEMS for Determining Mechanical
Properties of Biological Cells ................................ 125
Svetlana Tatic-Lucic and Markus Gnerlich
Towards Next-Generation Proteomic Assays: Functional
Materials as Sieving Matrices and Binding Scaffolds ........... 137
Samuel Q. Tia, Alex J. Hughes, Kelly Karns, M. Kursad
Araz, Mei He, Dohyun Kim, and Amy E. Herr
Nanoporous Gold: A Biomateriaі for Microfabricated Drug-
Delivery Platforms ............................................ 147
Erkin Seker, Yevgeny Berdichevsky, Kevin J. Staley, and
Martin L. Yarmush
Smart Surfaces: Use of Electrokinetics for Selective
Modulation of Biomolecular Affinities ......................... 153
Sam Emaminejad, Mehdi Javanmard, Robert W. Dutton, and
Ronald W. Davis
Anisotropic Cellular Alignment on Nano-Wrinkled
Polymeric Surface ............................................. 159
Toshinori Fujie, Francesco Greco, Silvia Taccola,
Leonardo Ricotti, Arianna Menciassi, and Virgilio Mattoli
Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Cardiac Markers in Human
Serum Using Surface Acoustic Wave Immunosensor ................ 165
Joonhyung Lee, Youn-Suk Choi, Yeolho Lee, Hun Joo Lee,
Jung Nam Lee, Sang Kyu Kim, Kyung Yeon Han, Eun Choi Cho,
Jae Chan Park, and Soo Suk Lee
BIOELECTRONICS - MATERIALS, PROPERTIES, AND APPLICATIONS
Cholesterol Biosensor Based on Nanodiamond-Polypyrrole
Conducting Nanocomposite Membrane ............................. 175
Pedro Villalba, Punya Basnayaka, Mikhail Ladanov, Beverly
Liriano, Manoj Ram, Subhra Mohapatra, and Ashok Kumar
Electrical Detection of Protein Biomarkers Using
Nanoneedle Biosensors ......................................... 181
Rahim Esfandyarpour, Hesaam Esfandyarpour, Mehdi
Javanmard, James S. Harris, and Ronald W. Davis
Electrical Conduction along Porphyrin Wires Using the Self-
consistent Extended-Huckel and Non-equilibrium
Green's Function Methods ...................................... 189
G. Jones, M. Elliott, and C.C. Matthai
Density Functional Theory (DFT) Computations of Biological
Molecules for Organic Semiconductors .......................... 195
Michael R. Korn and Marissa L. Estep
Optical Trapping, Biosensing, and Spectroscopy in a Single
Plasmonic Platform ............................................ 201
Arif E. Cetin, Cihan Yilmaz, Ahmet Yanik, Sivasubramanian
Somu, Ahmed Busnaina, and Hatice Altug
Application of Wide Band Gap Semiconductors to Increase
Photocurrent in a Protein-based Photovoltaic Device ........... 207
Arash Takshi, Houman Yaghoubi, Daniel Jun, Rafael Saer,
Ali Mahmoudzadeh, John D. Madden, and J. Thomas Beatty
Free-floating Reaction Centers (RCs) versus Attached
Monolayer of RCs in Bio-photoelectrochemical Cells ............ 213
Houman Yaghoubi, Arash Takshi, Daniel Jun, Rafael Saer,
John D. Madden, and J. Thomas Beatty
Author Index .................................................. 219
Subject Index ................................................. 221
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