Frontiers of Engineering: Reports on Leading-Edge Engineering from the 2008 Symposium

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Table of Contents
Front Matter R1-R12
DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS, Introduction--William J. Grieco and Efrosini Kokkoli 1-4
Recent Developments in Needle-Free Drug Delivery--Samir Mitragotri 5-16
Targeted Polymeric Nanotherapeutics--Jeff Hrkach 17-24
Polymer Technology for Gene Therapy--Daniel W. Pack 25-32
Traceable Drug Delivery: Lighting the Way with Qdots--Xiaohu Gao 33-40
EMERGING NANOELECTRONIC DEVICES, Introduction--Jia Chen and Victor Zhirnov 41-44
The Quest for the Next Information-Processing Technology--Jeffrey J. Welser 45-52
Molecular and Polymer Nanodevices--Nikolai Zhitenev 53-58
Roll Printing of Crystalline Nanowires for Integrated Electronic and Sensor Arrays--Ali Javey, Zhiyong Fan, Johnny C. Ho, and Roie Yerushalmi 59-70
The Role of DNA in Nanoarchitectonics--Mihrimah Ozkan and Cengiz S. Ozkan 71-82
COGNITIVE ENGINEERING, Introduction 83-86
Cognitive Engineering: It's Not What You Think--Stephanie Guerlain 87-92
Driving Attention: Cognitive Engineering in Designing Attractions and Distractions--John D. Lee 93-102
Human Reliability Analysis in Cognitive Engineering and System Design--Ronald Laurids Boring 103-110
Cognitive Engineering Applications in Health Care--Ann M. Bisantz 111-122
UNDERSTANDING AND COUNTERING THE PROLIFERATION OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, Introduction--J. Scott Goldstein and Gregory A. Hebner 123-126
U.S. National Security in New Times--Steven D. Nixon 127-132
Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction: Translating Strategic Guidance into Actionable Solutions--Charles L. Beames 133-140
Nuclear Deterrence in the 21st Century: The Role of Science and Engineering--Joseph C. Martz and Jonathan S. Ventura 141-146
Energy Policy and the Role of Technology in National Security--A.D. Romig, Jr. with Arnold B. Baker 147-158
Contributors 159-168
Program 169-172
Participants 173-182

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Table of Contents

Front Matter R1-R12

DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS, Introduction--William J. Grieco and Efrosini Kokkoli 1-4

Recent Developments in Needle-Free Drug Delivery--Samir Mitragotri 5-16

Targeted Polymeric Nanotherapeutics--Jeff Hrkach 17-24

Polymer Technology for Gene Therapy--Daniel W. Pack 25-32

Traceable Drug Delivery: Lighting the Way with Qdots--Xiaohu Gao 33-40

EMERGING NANOELECTRONIC DEVICES, Introduction--Jia Chen and Victor Zhirnov 41-44

The Quest for the Next Information-Processing Technology--Jeffrey J. Welser 45-52

Molecular and Polymer Nanodevices--Nikolai Zhitenev 53-58

Roll Printing of Crystalline Nanowires for Integrated Electronic and Sensor Arrays--Ali Javey, Zhiyong Fan, Johnny C. Ho, and Roie Yerushalmi 59-70

The Role of DNA in Nanoarchitectonics--Mihrimah Ozkan and Cengiz S. Ozkan 71-82

COGNITIVE ENGINEERING, Introduction 83-86

Cognitive Engineering: It's Not What You Think--Stephanie Guerlain 87-92

Driving Attention: Cognitive Engineering in Designing Attractions and Distractions--John D. Lee 93-102

Human Reliability Analysis in Cognitive Engineering and System Design--Ronald Laurids Boring 103-110

Cognitive Engineering Applications in Health Care--Ann M. Bisantz 111-122

UNDERSTANDING AND COUNTERING THE PROLIFERATION OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, Introduction--J. Scott Goldstein and Gregory A. Hebner 123-126

U.S. National Security in New Times--Steven D. Nixon 127-132

Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction: Translating Strategic Guidance into Actionable Solutions--Charles L. Beames 133-140

Nuclear Deterrence in the 21st Century: The Role of Science and Engineering--Joseph C. Martz and Jonathan S. Ventura 141-146

Energy Policy and the Role of Technology in National Security--A.D. Romig, Jr. with Arnold B. Baker 147-158

Contributors 159-168

Program 169-172

Participants 173-182