TECHNICAL PROGRAM
SESSION 11: BIO-NANO

Chairperson: Eric Jakobsson


Wednesday, October 27, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Fowler Hall, Stewart Center

All abstracts are PDFs and can be read with Adobe Acrobat Reader.

   1:00 p.m. Hierarchical Multiscale Computations of Ion Transport in Synthetic Nanopores
S. Joseph, A.N. Chatterjee, and N. R. Aluru (Invited Speaker)abstract
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
1:30 p.m. An Application of Shockleyís Recombination and Generation Theory to Biological Ion Channels
S. Hu and K. Hess • abstract
University of Illinois
1:45 p.m. Simulation of Ion Conduction in the ompF Porin Channel using BioMOCA
K.-I. Lee, T.A. van der Straaten, G. Kathawala, Y.J. Park, and U. Ravaioli • abstract
Seoul National University and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2:00 p.m. Screening of Water Dipoles Inside Finite-Length Armchair Carbon Nanotubes
Y. Li, D. Lu, S.V. Rotkin, K. Schulten, and U. Ravaioli • abstractpresentation (pdf, pps)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2:15 p.m. A Coupled 3-D PNP/ECP Model for Ion Transport in Biological Ion Channels
Z. Yang, T.A. van der Straaten, and U. Ravaioli • abstractpresentation (pdf, pps)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2:30 p.m. A Simulative Method for the Analysis of Conduction Properties of Ion Channels Based on First-Principle Approaches
F. Affinito, A. Bigiani, R. Brunetti, P. Carloni, C. Jacoboni, E. Piccinini, and M. Rudan • abstractpresentation (pdf, pps, mpg)
UniMoRe, Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati, and Informatica e Sistemistica UniBo
2:45 p.m. The Role of Long-Range Forces in Porin Channel Conduction
S. Aboud, D. Marreiro, M. Saraniti, and R. Eisenberg • abstractpresentation (pdf, pps)
Rush University and Illinois Institute of Technology
3:00 p.m. Workshop Adjourn