Soft Matter Gradient Surfaces: Methods and Applications

Author:   Jan Genzer
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN:  

9780470522653


Pages:   458
Publication Date:   20 February 2012
Format:   Hardback
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Soft Matter Gradient Surfaces: Methods and Applications


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Scientists not familiar with gradient substrates will find new exciting opportunities for their work in this valuable text. Recent advances in bioanalytics, particularly biosensing have moved this field forward and helped gain advances in high-throughput screening technologies.

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Author:   Jan Genzer
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 23.90cm
Weight:   0.766kg
ISBN:  

9780470522653


ISBN 10:   0470522658
Pages:   458
Publication Date:   20 February 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Contributors vii Preface xi 1 Gradient Libraries: Harnessing a Ubiquitous Phenomenon to Accelerate Experimentation 1 Michael J. Fasolka 2 Classification of Key Attributes of Soft Material Gradients 19 Jan Genzer and Rajendra R. Bhat 3 Discovery and Optimization of Sensing Materials Using Discrete and Gradient Arrays 47 Radislav A. Potyrailo 4 Colliding Self-Assembly Waves in Organosilane Monolayers 93 Kirill Efimenko, Ali E. Ozcam, Jan Genzer, Daniel A. Fischer, Fredrick R. Phelan, and Jack F. Douglas 5 Orientational Anchoring of Liquid Crystals on Surfaces Presenting Continuous Gradients in Composition 109 Jugal K. Gupta, Kirill Efimenko, Daniel A. Fischer, Jan Genzer, and Nicholas L. Abbott 6 Continuous Infusion Microchannel Approach to Generate Composition Gradients from Viscous Polymer Solutions 129 Pratyay Basak, Pedro Zapata, Keith Reed, Ismael Gomez, and J. Carson Meredith 7 Gradient Assembly of Complex Surfaces for Sensing, Fabrication, and High Throughput Analysis 145 Andrew C. Hillier 8 Making Gradient Patterns by Electron-Beam Chemical Lithography with Monomolecular Resists 199 Nirmalya Ballav, Andreas Terfort, and Michael Zharnikov 9 Electrochemical Mapping for Polymer Chemical and Physical Gradients 229 Roger H. Terrill, Xuejun Wang, and Paul W. Bohn 10 Directed Assembly of Block Copolymer Films: Effects of Rough Substrates and Thermal Fields 257 Manish M. Kulkarni, Alamgir Karim, and Kevin G. Yager 11 Hydrogel Gradients by Self-Initiated Photografting and Photopolymerization: Preparation, Characterization, and Protein Interactions 279 Tobias Ekblad, Andreas Larsson, and Bo Liedberg 12 Polymer Gradients: Responsive Grafted Layers 303 Igor Luzinov and Sergiy Minko 13 Bioactive Self-Assembled Monolayer Gradients 329 Nicole M. Moore and Matthew L. Becker 14 Morphology Gradients on Different Size Scales and Their Application in Biological Studies 365 Christian Zink and Nicholas D. Spencer 15 Molecularly Defined Peptide Spacing Gradients for Cell Guidance 383 Vera C. Hirschfeld-Warneken and Joachim P. Spatz 16 Motion of Drops on Gradient Surfaces 407 R. Shankar Subramanian Index 431

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Jan Genzer is a professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at North Carolina State University. His research interests include material self-assembly and directed assembly and behavior of polymers at surfaces, interfaces, and in confined geometrics using experimental methods and computational approaches.

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