2025 Publications

primary support | partial support | shared experimental facilities

Primary Support, 2025

  • Acosta, K.; Brue, C. R.; Holubovska, P.; Kim, H. J.; Mayne, L.; Murakami, K.; Rhoades, E. “Structural insights into the role of the proline rich region in tau function.” Structure 2025, 33(3), 465 — DOI: 10.1016/j.str.2024.12.017
  • Altman, L. E.; Aguilar, N.; Durian, D. J.; Ruiz-Garcia, M.; Katifori, E. Collective behavior and memory states in flow networks with tunable bistability. Nat. Commun. 2026, 17. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-71072-0.
  • Browne, C. A.; Morimitsu, Y.; Kim, N. K.; Gopinadhan, M.; Sirota, E. B.; Altintas, O.; Edmond, K. V.; Heiney, P. A.; Osuji, C. O. Structural complexity driven by liquid-liquid crystal phase separation of smectics. Soft Matter 2025, 21 (34), 6751-6761. DOI: 10.1039/d5sm00487j.
  • Capaldi, L. N.; Ford, J.; Fulco, S.; Rai, R. K.; Yang, W.; Ching, S.; Stach, E. A.; Turner, K. T, Tertuliano, O. Multiscale fatigue crack initiation in hierarchical additively manufactured alloys. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2026. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2522790123.
  • Chatterjee, P.; Katifori, E. Hierarchical Loop Stabilization in Periodically Driven Elastic Networks. PRX Life 2026, 4, 013006. DOI: 10.1103/gb8b-7yt3.
  • Dutta, T. T.; Suprewicz, L.; Mollenkopf, P.; Shi, X. C.; Hoole, L.; Tang, J. X.; Janmey, P. A. Mechanical strain modulates enzymatic remodeling of fibrin networks. Polymer 2025, 336. DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2025.128860.
  • Fulco, S., Budzik, M.K. and Turner, K.T. Tailoring toughness and adhesion through architected interfaces. npj Metamaterials 2, 5 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s44455-025-00014
  • Gao, D.Y.; Wang, Z.; Jain, M.; Mathijssen, A.J.T.M.; Tao, R.. Selective Trapping of Bacteria in Porous Media by Cell Length. Integrative and Comparative Biology 2026. 66, icag018 DOI: 10.1093/icb/icag018.
  • Gao, Y. C.; Chi, Y. D.; Patel, M.; Jin, L. S.; Liu, J. Q.; Brun, P.; Yang, S. Geometrically Templated Dynamic Wrinkling From Suspended Poly(vinyl alcohol) Soap Films. Adv. Mater. Interfaces 2026, 13 (5). DOI: 10.1002/admi.202500944.
  • Garabedian, M. V.; Zhang, T.; Datta, A.; Wang, W.; Wadley, M.; Greenberg, R. A.; Good, M. C. 53BP1 condensates function as bioreactors for NHEJ directed DNA repair and insulators to determine pathway choice. bioRxiv 2025. DOI: 10.64898/2025.12.19.695596.
  • Grindel, S. H.; Davis, S. N.; Guranovic, I.; Viola, J. M.; Huang, A.; Yeoh, K.; Yelpo, M. J.; Kim, R. S.; Liu, G. Y.; Liu, J.; Bennett, K.; Qian, G.; Porter, C. M.; Sahay, A. E.; Song, L.; Levinsohn, J.; McMahon, A. P.; Lindstrom, N. O.; Wan, L.; Sasaki, K.; Susztak, K.; Hughes, A. J. A mechanical pacemaker sets rhythmic nephron formation in the kidney. bioRxiv 2023. DOI: 10.1101/2023.11.21.568157.
  • Hanlan, J. M.; Dillavou, S.; Liu, A. J.; Durian, D. J. Cornerstones are the key stones: using interpretable machine learning to probe the clogging process in 2D granular hoppers. Soft Matter 2025, 21 (30), 6107-6113. DOI: 10.1039/d5sm00367a.
  • Iaccarino, P. R.; Lawal, D.; Raney, J. R.; Stebe, K. J.; Lee, D. Y. 3D Printing of Bicontinuous Nanoparticle-Stabilized Emulsion Gels via Co-Solvent Removal. Small 2025, 21 (51). DOI: 10.1002/smll.202504718.
  • Jedlinska, Z. M.; Riggleman, R. A. Orthogonal Phase Separation through Associative Interactions in Polymer Blends. Macromolecules 2025, 58 (23), 12693-12701. DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.5c02149.
  • Jin, P.; Chenoweth, D. M. Programmable Steric Control of Collagen Peptide-to-Fiber Assembly. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2026. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6c00833.
  • Kim, B. Q.; Vicars, Z.; Furedi, M.; Escobedo, L. F.; Venkatesh, R. B.; Guldin, S.; Patel, A. J.; Lee, D. Amphiphilic nanopores that condense undersaturated water vapor and exude water droplets. Sci. Adv. 2025, 11 (21). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adu8349.
  • Kim, H., Mori, Y. and Plotkin, J.B.,Finite Population Size Effects on Optimal Communication for Social Foragers. SIAM J. Appl. Math. 2024. DOI: 10.1137/23m1590007.
  • Kumar, S. S.; Leadbetter, T.; Mcclimon, J. B.; Lema, M. A.; Khan, F. M.; Purohit, P. K.; Braunschweig, A. B.; Carpick, R. W. Interfacial Yield Stress Response in Synthetic Mucin Solutions. Adv. Mater. Interfaces 2025. DOI: 10.1002/admi.202500066.
  • Lee, Y.; Nah, S. H.; Wang, K. Y.; Chi, Y. D.; Kim, J. B.; Zhang, Z. Y.; Yang, S. Highly Scalable, Raspberry-Like Microbeads with Nano-/Micro-Confined Hybrid Hydrogel Desiccants for Rapid Atmospheric Water Harvesting. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2025, 35 (46). DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202506725.
  • Li, S. S.; Song, K. D.; Liao, Y. X.; Du, Y. P.; Lin, Z. D.; Wang, K. Y.; Zhang, Y. L.; Yang, S. Aerosol-based combinatorial printing of cholesteric liquid crystal elastomers with tunable and pixelated structural colors. Matter 2026, 9 (2). DOI: 10.1016/j.matt.2025.102495.
  • Li, Z.; Ren, Y.; Kemkar, S.; Mollenkopf, P.; Kochanowski, J.; Janmey, P. A.; Purohit, P. K.; Radhakrishnan, R.; Vining, K. H. Modeling tumor transport and growth with poroelastic biopolymer networks. Soft Matter 2026, 22 (15), 2907-2924. DOI: 10.1039/d6sm00060f.
  • Luo, Y.; Makkar, H.; Hu, Y. T.; Chen, K. Y.; Purohit, P. K.; Vining, K. H. Shape Memory Collagen Scaffolds Sustain Large-Scale Cyclic Loading. ACS Mater. Lett. 2025, 7 (9), 3150-3158. DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00817.
  • Martinez, A. P.; Ng, A.; Nah, S. H.; Yang, S. Active-Textile Yarns and Embroidery Enabled by Wet-Spun Liquid Crystalline Elastomer Filaments. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2024, 34 (34). DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202400742.
  • Merigliano, C.; Ryu, T.; Cibulka, J.; Rawal, C. C.; See, C. D.; Mitra, A.; Reynolds, T. W.; Butova, N. L.; Caridi, C. P.; Li, X.; Wang, J.; Deng, C.; Chenoweth, D. M.; Sung, P.; Capelson, M.; Krejci, L.; Chiolo, I. Off-pore Nup98 condensates mobilize heterochromatic breaks and exclude Rad51. Mol. Cell 2025, 85 (12), 2355-2373. DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2025.05.012.
  • Mu, Y. J.; Tran, H. H.; Lee, D. Y. Spiky and Dendritic Microparticles: Design, Synthesis, and Emerging Applications. Chem. Mater. 2025, 37 (12), 4236-4246. DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.5c00674.
  • Rodriguez-Rivera, G. J.; Sharma, S.; Maduka, C. V.; Boyd, S.; Perry, A. R.; Di Caprio, N.; Riley, L.; Miksch, C. E.; Lee, D.; Segura, T.; Issadore, D.; Burdick, J. A. “Microgel Aspect Ratio Influences Injectable Granular Hydrogel Scaffold Pore Structure and Cellular Invasion for Tissue Repair.” Advanced Science — DOI: 10.1002/advs.202511513
  • Saleh, I. G.; Shimogawa, M.; Ramirez, J.; Abakah, B.; Rhoades, E.; Petersson, E. J. “Genetic code expansion and enzymatic modifications as accessible methods for studying site-specific post-translational modifications of alpha-synuclein and tau.” Protein Science 2025, 34(10), e70302 — DOI: 10.1002/pro.70302
  • Stern, M.; Dillavou, S.; Jayaraman, D.; Durian, D. J.; Liu, A. J. Training self-learning circuits for power-efficient solutions. APL Machine Learning 2024, 2 (1). DOI: 10.1063/5.0181382.
  • Taylor, A.; Vankayalapati, G. S.; Budzik, M. K.; Turner, K. T. Hinged Rigid Beam Fracture Specimen for Characterization of Lattice and Thin-Sheet Materials. Exp. Mech. 2025. DOI: 10.1007/s11340-025-01214-w.
  • Tu, W.; Theisen, R. Q.; Jin, P.; Chenoweth, D. M.; Patel, A. J.; Good, M. C. Delivery of Peptide Coacervates to Form Stable Interaction Hubs in Cells. Nat. Commun. 2026. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-68793-7.
  • Viola, J. M.; Liu, J.; Huang, A.; Grindel, S. H.; Prahl, L. S.; Hughes, A. J. Rho/ROCK activity tunes cell compartment segregation and differentiation in nephron-forming niches. Commun. Biol. 2025, 8, 1051. DOI: 10.1038/s42003-025-08434-9.
  • Wattana, R.; Park, D.; Osuji, C. O. Ion specific effects on the rheology of cellulose nanofibrils in the presence of salts. Soft Matter 2025, 21 (23), 4719-4729. DOI: 10.1039/d5sm00339c.
  • Winn, A.; Katifori, E. Geometry of contraction-induced flows. PHYSICAL REVIEW FLUIDS 2026, 11 (3), 033101. DOI: 10.1103/pw9s-vvf4.
  • Yeh, C. K.; Huang, Y.; Schoenmakers, L. H.; Lee, D. Tunable Gas Bubbles within Gas-Encapsulating Microcapsules (GEMs) for Buoyancy-Driven Purification. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2025, 17 (31), 45130-45138. DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5c08301.

*acknowledges use of Shared Experimental Facilities

Partial Support, 2025

  • Agosto Nieves, R.; Gomez Dopazo, G.; Rosenfeld, J.; Tran, H.-H.; Alvarado Lopez, L.; Sotero-Esteva, J.; Fasoli, E.; Dmochowski, I. J.; Lee, D.; Bansal, V. Using Hybrid Coating to Fabricate Highly Stable and Expandable Transparent Liquid Marbles. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2024, 16 (49), 68336-68347. DOI: 10.1021/acsami.4c14949.
  • Ball, R.; Johnson, C. W.; Zhang, L.; Hopkins, R. N.; Hwang, J.; Winey, K. I.; Patel, A. J.; Osuji, C. O.; Anna, J. M. Correlating Solvation Shell Dynamics and Ion Transport in Highly Ordered Nanoporous Polymers. Nat. Commun. 2026. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-73642-8.
  • Huang, Q.; Yu, K.-H.; Bae, J. Y.; Lee, Y.; Aviv, D.; Yang, S. Elephant-Skin-Inspired Porous Cementitious Tiles with Programmable Crack Networks for Passive Cooling. Adv. Mater. 2026, e23133. DOI: 10.1002/adma.202523133.
  • Kim, J. B.; Li, S. S.; Wang, K. Y.; Chi, Y. D.; Yang, S. Multi-Mode Mechanochromic Responses from Cholesteric Liquid Crystal Elastomer Tubes of Uniform Sheath. Adv. Mater. 2025, 37 (34). DOI: 10.1002/adma.202504461.
  • Kim, J. B.; Wang, J.; Chi, Y.; Wu, J.; Ng, A.; Qiao, G.; Tan, H.; Janowski, M.; Walczak, P.; Liang, Y.; Yang, S. Elastomeric Micro-Balloons for Remote Control of Cerebral Blood Flow and Real-Time In vivo Imaging of Rodent Brain Response to Hypoperfusion. Adv. Mater. 2026. DOI: 10.1002/adma.202518525.
  • Ligan, O.; Singh, H.; Kulkarni, S.; Tran, H.H.; Kikkawa, J.M.; Lee, D.; Radhakrishnan, R.; Steager, E.; Koo, H.; Stebe, K.. Magnetically Actuated Drops-on-Stilts Microrobots for Transport and Delivery of Hydrophobic Cargo. Advanced Materials Interfaces 2026. DOI: 10.1002/admi.70508.
  • Martinez, A.P.; Lee, Y.; Jackson, S.; Ng, A.; Decker, L.K.; Wang, K.; Murray, C.B.; Yang, S.. Wet Spun Aramid Nanofiber-Templated Hybrid Hydrogel Desiccant Filaments for Atmospheric Water Harvesting. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2025. DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5c18113.
  • Ning, Y.; Yang, D.-B.; Liu, Z.; Yang, S.; Zhang, Y.; Osuji, C. O.; Saven, J. G.; Murray, C. B. Reversible Physical Gelation of Thermotropic Liquid Crystals Driven by Nanoplate Self-Assembly. ACS Nano 2025, 19 (27), 25316-25324. DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5c06675.
  • Yang, S. J.; Lin, A. A.; Shen, H.; Pappalardo, L. W.; Spychalski, G. B.; Rosario, J.; Forsberg, L. K.; Grant, K. M.; Buser, J. R.; Savica, R.; O’Bryant, S.; Jones, D. T.; Dickson, D. W.; Reichard, R. R.; Nguyen, A. T.; Meaney, D. F.; Boeve, B. F.; Ross, O. A.; McLean, P. J.; Issadore, D. Microfluidic nanomagnetically isolated neuron- and astrocyte-derived extracellular vesicles to differentiate Lewy body and Alzheimer’s disease. npj Biosensing 2026, 3, 19. DOI: 10.1038/s44328-026-00086-x.

*acknowledges use of Shared Experimental Facilities

Shared Experimental Facilities, 2025

  • Fancher, S.; Sarpangala, N.; Purohit, P. K.; Katifori, E. Analysis of disordered trusses using network Laplacians. Soft Matter 2025, 21 (47). DOI: 10.1039/d5sm00619h.  *Shared Facilities: Rheology
  • Martinez, A. P.; Decker, L. K.; Wang, K. Y.; Kim, J. B.; Murray, C. B.; Yang, S. High-Speed and Scalable Wet Spinning of Graphene/Liquid Crystalline Elastomer Composite Filaments. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2025, 35 (24). DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202422176.  *Shared Facilities: Electron Microscopy
  • Ferko, B. T.; Granite, J. E.; Burlein, V. A.; Mecking, S.; Osuji, C. O.; Winey, K. I. Environmental chambers for thin film characterization by grazing incidence x-ray scattering and broadband dielectric spectroscopy. Rev. Sci. Instrum. 2026, 97 (4), 045205. DOI: 10.1063/5.0309613.
  • Hwang, J.; Kim, N. K.; Osuji, C. O. Fouling resistant nanofiltration membranes from self-assembled quaternary ammonium monomers. J. Membr. Sci. 2025, 727. DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2025.124101.
  • Dong, R. Q.; Johnson, C. W.; Osuji, C. O. Fast Potassium Ion Transport in Sub-1 nm Pores of Self-Assembled Polymer Membranes Derived from Linoleic Acid. ACS Mater. Lett. 2025, 7 (8), 2758-2764. DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00638.

PUBLICATIONS RESULTING FROM MRSEC *SHARED FACILITIES

(no direct MRSEC $$ support but research and subsequent publication were directly impacted by use of *Shared facilities) – include facility name.

  • Alfieri, A. D.; Das, S.; Kisslinger, K.; Everhart, B. M.; Leblanc, C.; Ford, J.; Kagan, C. R.; Glavin, N. R.; Stach, E. A.; Jariwala, D. Hydrazine-free precursor for solution-processed all-inorganic Se and Se1-xTex photovoltaics. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2025, 13 (43), 36953-36962. DOI: 10.1039/d5ta06459g.  *Shared Facilities: Electron Microscopy
  • Antenucci, P. M. J.; Radzanowski, A. N.; Fastow, E. J.; Votruba-Drzal, J.; Redder, M.; Winey, K. I.; Coughlin, E. B.; Kozlowski, M. C. Synthesis and Blending of Two Poly(ethylene-co-vinyl alcohol) Polymers with Mixed 1,2-Diol Stereochemistry. ACS Appl. Polym. Mater. 2025, 7 (11), 7275-7282. DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.5c00785.  *Shared Facilities: DEXS Facility
  • Bean, R.H.; Nayyar, G.; Brown, M.K.; Wen, J.; Fu, Y.; Winey, K.I.; Williams, C.B.; Long, T.E.. Vat photopolymerization of poly(styrene-b-isoprene-b-styrene) triblock copolymers. Additive Manufacturing 2024. DOI: 10.1016/j.addma.2024.104391.  *Shared Facilities: DEXS Facility
  • Brown, L.; Bakker, D.; Zhou, P.; Madl, C.M.. Stress relaxation timescale and hydrogel network connectivity regulate neural progenitor cell stemness and differentiation. Journal of Materials Chemistry B 2026. DOI: 10.1039/d5tb02537k.  *Shared Facilities: Rheology
  • Chen, Y.; Wang, H.; Arabi, A.; Fakhraai, Z. Two-Stage Photodegradation of Indomethacin Molecular Nanocomposites under Extreme Confinement. Soft Matter 2025. https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SM01266F.  *Shared Facilities: Electron Microscopy
  • Cheng, C.Y.; Burns, D.; Voorhees; P.W.; Stach, E. A. et al. Interfacial Energy Gradients Drive Coalescence of Supported Nanoparticles. ACS Nano 2025. DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5c13727.  *Shared Facilities: Electron Microscopy
  • Ding, L. J.; Chen, Y. H.; Do, C. Machine-learning-informed scattering correlation analysis of sheared colloids. J. Appl. Crystallogr. 2025, 58, 992-999. DOI: 10.1107/s1600576725003280.  *Shared Facilities: DEXS Facility
  • Duan, Y.; Duan, Y.; He, Z.; Chen, C.; Stach, E.A.. Deep Learning Applications in Microscopy: Segmentation and Tracking. 2024. DOI: 10.69761/hdta8338.  *Shared Facilities: Electron Microscopy.
  • Han, Z. R.; Chen, C. C.; Pradhan, D. K.; Moore, D. C.; Gudavalli, R.; Yang, X. D.; Kim, K. H.; Cho, H.; Anderson, Z.; Ware, S.; Yellai, H.; Kennedy, W. J.; Glavin, N. R.; Olsson, R. H.; Jariwala, D.. Kilobyte-scale, selector-free, thermally robust AlScN ferroelectric diode crossbar arrays. Device 2026, 4 (2). DOI: 10.1016/j.device.2025.100974.  *Shared Facilities: Electron Microscopy
  • Hangarter, C. M.; Rus, E. D.; Liu, Y.; Shin, J. W.; Oleshko, V. P.; Ro, H. W.; Composto, R. J.; Soles, C.; Dura, J. A.; Stafford, G.; Bendersky, L. A.; Moffat, T. P.. Dealloyed Pt74Ni26 and Pt26Ni74 Electrodeposited Thin Film Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction. J. Electrochem. Soc. 2024, 171 (5). DOI: 10.1149/1945-7111/ad4310.  *Shared Facilities: DEXS Facility
  • Hollyer, G.G.; Zakharov, D.N.; Alsem, D.H.; Parkin, C.; Stach, E.A.. Nanometer-scale resolution in an ultra-high pressure environmental TEM holder. MRS Communications 2025. DOI: 10.1557/s43579-025-00825-7.  *Shared Facilities: Electron Microscopy.
  • Hong, Y.H.; Jia, X.; Stewart-Jones, E.; Kumar, A.; Wedal, J.C.; Alvarez-Hernandez, J.L.; Donley, C.L.; Gang, A.; Gibson, N.J.; Hazari, N.; Houck, M.N.; Jeon, S.; Kim, J.; Koh, H.; Mayer, J.M.; Mercado, B.Q.; Nedzbala, H.S.; Piekut, N.; Quist, C.; Stach, E.A.; Zhang, Y.. Photoelectrocatalytic reduction of CO2 to formate using immobilized molecular manganese catalysts on oxidized porous silicon. Chem 2025. DOI: 10.1016/j.chempr.2025.102462. *Shared Facilities: Electron Microscopy. *Shared Facilities: Electron Microscopy.
  • Hu, Z. K.; Cho, H.; Rai, R. K.; Bao, K. F.; Zhang, Y. N.; Qu, Z. S.; He, Y. F.; Ji, Y. Y.; Leblanc, C.; Kim, K. H.; Han, Z.; Qiu, Z.; Du, X.; Stach, E. A.; Olsson, R.; Jariwala, D.. Demonstration of Highly Scaled AlScN Ferroelectric Diode Memory with a Storage Density of >100 Mbit/mm2. Nano Lett. 2025, 25 (37), 13748-13755. DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.5c02961.  *Shared Facilities: Electron Microscopy
  • Indeglia, B.N.; Sevening, J.N.; Hickey, R.J.; Winey, K.I.. Diffusion of Bottlebrush Polymer-Grafted Nanoparticles: The Role of Matrix Molecular Weight. Macromolecules 2026. DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.5c02957.  *Shared Facilities: DEXS Facility
  • Kaur, M.; Ebadi, A.; Zhang, X. Y.; Liu, H. J.; Chen, C. Y.; Stach, E. A.; Liu, Q. Semi-supervised spatiotemporal segmentation of in situ transmission electron microscopy for nanoparticle dynamics. Materials Today Physics 2026, 61. DOI: 10.1016/j.mtphys.2026.102033.  *Shared Facilities: Electron Microscopy
  • Klein, A. R.; Austin, H.; Murakami, F.; Ford, J.; Tatebayashi, J.; Tonouchi, M.; Fujiwara, Y.; Dierolf, V.; Bassett, L. C.; Mitchell, B. Site-selective enhancement of Eu emission in delta-doped GaN. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2026. DOI: 10.1063/5.0317065.  *Shared Facilities: Electron Microscopy
  • Koh, H.; Detsi, E.; Stach, E. A. Observation of Order and Disorder in Solid-Electrolyte Interphases of Lithium-Metal Anodes. ACS Energy Lett. 2025, 10 (9), 4361-4368. DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.5c02256.  *Shared Facilities: Electron Microscopy
  • Kong, W. W.; Pan, C. Y.; Lin, R. Y.; Fan, M. J.; Vohs, J. M.; Composto, R. J. Investigating polymer infiltration kinetics in nanoporous metal scaffolds using UV-vis spectroscopy. Soft Matter 2025, 21 (31), 6274-6286. DOI: 10.1039/d5sm00423c.  *Shared Facilities: DEXS Facility
  • Laxmeesha, P. M.; Dutta, R.; Rai, R. K.; Sheikh, S.; DiScala, M. F.; Jayathilake, U. M.; Velic, A.; Tandon, T.; Tucker, T. D.; Klewe, C.; Ambaye, H.; Charlton, T.; Lee, T.-L.; Stach, E. A.; Plumb, K. W.; Gray, A. X.; May, S. J. Evolution of electronic and magnetic properties in Mn- and Co-alloyed ferromagnetic kagome metal Fe3Sn2. APL Mater. 2026, 14 (1), 011114. DOI: 10.1063/5.0308605.  *Shared Facilities: Electron Microscopy
  • Luo, Y.; Makkar, H.; Hu, Y. T.; Chen, K. Y.; Purohit, P. K.; Vining, K. H. Shape Memory Collagen Scaffolds Sustain Large-Scale Cyclic Loading. Acs Materials Letters 2025, 7 (9), 3150-3158. DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00817.  *Shared Facilities: Electron Microscopy
  • McClimon, J.B.; Kumar, S.S.; Alexander, B.; Lin, M.; Lema, M.A.; Khan, F.M.; Braunschweig, A.B.; Carpick, R.W.. Synthetic Mucin Lubricates Interfaces at Multiple Length Scales by Stress-Induced Nanoscale Tribofilm Formation. ACS Applied Nano Materials 2026. DOI: 10.1021/acsanm.5c04994.
  • Meng, A. C.; Cheng, P. F.; Kidambi, P. R.; Singh, N.; Song, Y. Y.; Stach, E. A. Characterization of iron-based alloy catalysts for atmospheric pressure chemical vapor deposition of carbon nanofibers via in situ transmission electron microscopy. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B 2025, 43 (4). DOI: 10.1116/6.0004664.  *Shared Facilities: Electron Microscopy
  • Oh, S. M.; Lee, V. S.; Drayer, W. F.; Win, M. S.; Jones, L. F.; Leo, C. M.; Kennemur, J. G.; Frischknecht, A. L.; Winey, K. I. Effect of Sulfonation Level on the Percolated Morphology and Proton Conductivity of Hydrated Fluorine-Free Copolymers: Experiments and Simulations. Jacs Au 2025, 5 (6), 2641-2653. DOI: 10.1021/jacsau.5c00218.  *Shared Facilities: DEXS Facility
  • Ortega Ortiz, E.V.; Yang, J.; Wang, H.; Stach, E. A. Quantitative Imaging of Cobalt Phthalocyanine Distribution on Carbon Nanotubes: A Deep Learning Approach. J. Phys. Chem. C 2025. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5c04916.  *Shared Facilities: Electron Microscopy
  • Pathreeker, S. S.; Shah, N. H.; Fullerton, W. R.; Detsi, E.; Li, C. Y.; Composto, R. J. The Polymer Structure-Ion Conductivity-Mechanical Property Relationship in Comb-Chain Polymer Network Electrolytes for Sodium Metal Batteries. ACS Appl. Polym. Mater. 2025, 7 (15), 9714-9722. DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.5c01262.  *Shared Facilities: DEXS Facility, Electron Microscopy
  • Prott, L. S.; Gierthmuehlen, P. C.; Blatz, M. B.; Zhang, Y. Failure Prediction of Lithium Disilicate and Composition-Gradient Multilayered Zirconia Occlusal Veneers: A Fractographic and Theoretical Analysis. Materials 2025, 18 (18). DOI: 10.3390/ma18184287.  *Shared Facilities: Electron Microscopy
  • Radzanowski, A. N.; Behbahani, H. S.; McCambridge, W.; Gensel, C.; Spence, C.; Winey, K. I.; Coughlin, E. B. Polyhalohydrins: Investigating Vicinal Functionalities by Ring-Opening of Epoxides on Polyolefins. Macromolecules 2025, 58 (18), 10073-10083. DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.5c01830.  *Shared Facilities: DEXS Facility
  • Senkic, A.; Keneipp, R.; Ivatovic, P.; Pradeep, N.; Meunier, V.; Kralj, M.; Drndic, M.; Vujicic, N. Tungsten doping-induced phase transition in CVD-grown MoS2 bilayers. npj 2D Mater. Appl. 2026. DOI: 10.1038/s41699-026-00707-z.  *Shared Facilities: Electron Microscopy
  • Serra-Maia, R.; Varley, J. B.; Weitzner, S. E.; Yu, H.; Shi, R. P.; Biener, J.; Akhade, S. A.; Stach, E. A. Decoupling CO2 effects from electrochemistry: A mechanistic study of copper catalyst degradation. Iscience 2025, 28 (3). DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2025.111851.  *Shared Facilities: Electron Microscopy
  • Singer, C. A.; Abdul-Karim, H.; Printon, K.; Poluri, N.; Teng, T.; Akbari, M.; Modanloo, B.; Mogas-Soldevila, L.; Akbarzadeh, M.; Hu, X.; O’Malley, S. M.; Fang, H.; la Cruz, D. S.. Plasticized agarose films: A physicochemical, mechanical and thermal study. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 2025, 306. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2025.141406.  *Shared Facilities: DEXS Facility
  • Sun, K.; Kim, Y. C.; Composto, R. J.; Winey, K. I. Gold Nanoparticle Adsorption in Covalently Bonded Weak Polyelectrolyte Brushes. Macromolecules 2025, 58 (5), 2412-2424. DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.4c02332.  *Shared Facilities: DEXS Facility
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