Partial Contents: -- PART I. NEUTROPHIL ADHESION -- Adhesion of flowing neutrophils to model vessel surfaces -- Bond formation during cell compression -- A flow chamber for capillary networks -- Membrane dynamics during neutrophil recruitment -- Hydrodynamic recruitment of cells to reactive surfaces -- PART II: CELL-SUBSTRATE ADHESION -- Cell tensegrity models and cell-substrate interactions -- Use of hydrodynamic shear stress to analyze cell adhesion -- Traction forces exerted by endothelial cells -- Control of endothelial cell adhesion by mechanotransmission -- PART III. ENGINEERED BIOMIMETIC SURFACES -- Realistic atomistic modeling of protein adsorption to ceramic biomaterials -- Cell responses to micro- and nano-topography.

Traction forces exerted by adherent cells / by Cynthia A. Reinhart-King and Daniel A. Hammer -- Control of endothelial cell adhesion by mechanotransmission from cytoskeleton to substrate / by Rosalind E. Mott and Brian P. Helmke -- Use of hydrodynamic shear stress to analyze cell adhesion / by David Boettiger -- Cellular tensegrity models and cell-substrate interactions / by Dimitrije Stamenoviâc, Ning Wang, and Donald E. Ingber -- Bond formation during cell compression / by Elena Lomakina and Richard E. Waugh -- Dynamics of the neutrophil surface during emigration from blood / Thomas R. Gaborski and James L. McGrath -- Glycocalyx regulation of cell adhesion / Philippe Robert, Laurent Limozin, Anne-Marie Benoliel, Anne Pierres, and Pierre Bongrand -- Atomistic modeling of protein adsorption to ceramic biomaterials in water: a first step toward realistic simulation of the biomaterials surface in vivo / by Alan H. Goldstein -- Model cell membrane surfaces for measuring receptor-ligand interactions / by Craig D. Blanchette, Timothy V. Ratto, and Marjorie L. Longo -- A flow chamber for capillary networks: leukocyte adhesion in capillary sized, ligand-coated micropipettes / by David F.J. Tees, Prithu Sundd, and Douglas J. Goetz -- Adhesion of flowing neutrophils to model vessel surfaces: constraint and regulation by the local hemodynamic environment / Gerard B. Nash and G. Ed Rainger -- Hydrodynamic interactions between cells on reactive surfaces / Dooyoung Lee and Michael R. King -- Dynamics of platelet aggregation and adhesion to reactive surfaces under flow / Nipa A. Mody and Michael R. King.