Friday, October 20, 2006: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Westchase 4 ( Houston Westchase Marriott Hotel)
Hydrophobicity (Invited)
This symposium will explore hydrophobicity.
Organizers:Hank Ashbaugh
Lawrence Pratt
8:00 AMTuning the surface hydrophobicity
Alenka Luzar
8:35 AMHydrophobic hydration at the nanoscale: patterned hydrophobicity
Peter Rossky, Nicolas Giovambattista, Pablo Debenedetti
9:10 AMHydrophobicity and effective potentials for protein loop modeling, binding, and crystallographic refinement
Ronald M. Levy, Anthony K. Felts, Emilio Gallicchio, Jennifer Knight, Zhiyong Zhou
9:45 AMBreak
10:15 AMWater Density at Hydrophobic Surfaces: Neutron Reflectivity Studies
Jaroslaw Majewski
10:50 AMMechanism of the hydrophobic effect at finite length scales
B. Montgomery Pettitt
11:25 AMDewetting Transition and Hydrophobic Collapse in Protein Aggregates
Ruhong Zhou

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