Y. Xi, R. S. Lankone, L. Sung and Y. Liu, “Tunable thermo-reversible bicontinuous nanoparticle gel driven by the binary solvent segregation”, Nat Commun, 2021, 12, 910, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-20701-3.
2020 Publications
G. Decker, G. Lorzing, M. Deegan and E. D. Bloch, “MOF-mimetic molecules: carboxylate-based supramolecular complexes as molecular metal-organic framework analogues”, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, DOI: 10.1039/C9TA12497G.
2015 Publications
Shelton, C. K.; Epps, T. H., III. “Decoupling substrate surface interactions in block polymer thin film self-assembly.” Macromolecules, 2015, 48, 4572-4580
Shelton, C. K.; Epps, T. H., III. “Mapping substrate surface field propagation in block polymer thin films.” Macromolecules, 2015, under review
Shelton, C. K.; Dura, J. A.; Jones, R. L.; Epps, T. H., III. “Tracking Solvent Distribution in Block Polymer Thin Films with In Situ Solvent Vapor Annealing during Neutron Scattering.” (in preparation ACS Nano)
Wulfers, M. J., Lobo, R. F., Ipek, B. Teketel, S. Commun.2015, 51, 4447–4450.
Zhang, H., Polzer, F., Haider, M., Kiick, K, Pochan, D.J., Saven, J. “Computational design and experimental assembly of biomolecular nanostructures with a versatile peptide motif”, Science 2015, (submitted)
Barnett GV, Razinkov V, Kerwin BA, Laue TM, Woodka A, Butler PD, Perevozchikova T, Roberts CJ. “Specific ion effects on the aggregation mechanisms and protein-protein interactions for anti-streptavidin immunoglobulin gamma 1.” J Phys Chem B 2015 119:5793-5804
Barnett GV, Qi W, Amin S, Lewis EN, Roberts CJ. “Aggregate structure, morphology and the effect of aggregation mechanisms on viscosity at elevated protein concentrations.” Biophys Chem2015 207:21-29
Calabrese, M. A., Rogers, S. A., Murphy, R. P., & Wagner, N. J. “The rheology and microstructure of branched micelles under shear. Journal of Rheology” 2015 59(5), 1299-1328.
Calabrese, M. A., Rogers, S. A., Porcar, L. & Wagner, N. J. “Understanding steady and dynamic shear banding in a branched wormlike micellar solution.” In submission to Journal of Rheology
Calabrese, M. A., Wagner, N. J. & Rogers S.A. “An optimized protocol for the analysis of time-resolved scattering experiments.” In submission to Soft Matter.
Lopez-Barron CR, Wagner NJ, Porcar L. Layering, melting, and recrystallization of a close-packed micellar crystal under steady and large-amplitude oscillatory shear flows. Journal of Rheology. 2015 May;59(3):793-820.
Koshari SHS, Wagner NJ, Lenhoff AM. Characterization of lysozyme adsorption in cellulosic chromatographic materials using small-angle neutron scattering. Journal of Chromatography A. 2015 Jun;1399:45-52.
Gurnon AK, Wagner NJ. Microstructure and rheology relationships for shear thickening colloidal dispersions. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 2015;769:242-76.
Gao J, Ndong RS, Shiflett MB, Wagner NJ. Creating Nanoparticle Stability in Ionic Liquid [C4mim][BF4] by Inducing Solvation Layering. ACS Nano. 2015 March
Mackay, M.E., “Solar Energy: An Introduction,” (2015) Oxford University Press, 240 pp.
Kuan, W.-F., R. Remy, E. Mackay, and T.H. Epps, III, “Controlled ionic conductivity via tapered block polymer electrolytes,” RSC Advances 2015 5 12597-12604.
Dirlam, P.T., A.G. Simmonds, T.S. Kleine, N.A. Nguyen, L.E. Anderson, A.O. Klever, A. Florian, P.J. Costanzo, P. Theato, E. Mackay, R.S. Glass, K. Char, and J. Pyun, “Inverse vulcanization of elemental sulfur with 1,4-diphenylbutadiyne for cathode materials in Li-S batteries,” RSC Advances 2015 5, 24718-24722.
Kuan, W.-F., Reed, E. H., Nguyen, N. A., Mackay, M. E., Epps, T. H., Using tapered interfaces to manipulate nanoscale morphologies in ion-doped block polymers, MRS Communications 2015, 5, (02), 251-256.
Nguyen, N. A.*, Griebel, J. J.*, Namnabat, S., Anderson, L. E., Glass, R. S., Norwood, R. A., Mackay, M. E., Char, K.; Pyun, J. (*equally contributed), “Dynamic Covalent Polymers via Inverse Vulcanization of Elemental Sulfur for Healable Infrared Optical Materials,” ACS Macro Letters 2015, 4, (9), 862-866.
Hart, N. A. Nguyen, J. L. Harries, M. E. Mackay, H. M. Colquhoun and W. Hayes, “Perylene as an electron-rich moiety in healable, complementary π–π stacked, supramolecular polymer systems,” J. Polymer, 2015, 69, (9), 293–300.
Remy, R., Wei, S., Campos, L. M., Mackay, M. E. , ACS Macro Lett.2015, 4, 1051–1055.
Lopez-Barron CR, Wagner NJ, Porcar L. Layering, melting, and recrystallization of a close-packed micellar crystal under steady and large-amplitude oscillatory shear flows. Journal of Rheology. 2015 May;59(3):793-820.
Koshari SHS, Wagner NJ, Lenhoff AM. Characterization of lysozyme adsorption in cellulosic chromatographic materials using small-angle neutron scattering. Journal of Chromatography A. 2015 Jun;1399:45-52.
Gurnon AK, Wagner NJ. Microstructure and rheology relationships for shear thickening colloidal dispersions. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 2015;769:242-76.
Calabrese MA, Rogers SA, Murphy RP, Wagner NJ. The rheology and microstructure of branched micelles under shear. Journal of Rheology. 2015 Sep;59(5):1299-328.
Christopher E. Bertrand, P. Douglas Godfrin, Yun Liu, “Direct observation of critical adsorption on colloidal particles”, of Chem. Phys., 2015, 143, 084704
Zhe Wang, Kanae Ito, Juscelino Leao, Leland Harriger, Yun Liu, Sow-Hsin Chen, “The liquid-liquid phase transition and its phase diagram in deeply-cooled heavy water confined in a nanoporous silica matrix”, Phys. Chem. Lett., 2015 ,6, 2009-2014
ACNS 2010 in Ottawa, Canada
Plenary Talk by Norman Wagner: “Understanding Viscoelastic Self-Assembled Surfactant Micelles and Peptide Hydrogels by Rheo-SANS and NSE.”
Talk by Norman Wagner: “Measurements of Structure-Property Relationships in Shear Dispersions via 1-2 Plane Flow-SANS.”
Talk by Norman Wagner: “Fast Dynamics of Semiflexible Chain Networks of Self-Assembled Peptides.”
Talk by Congqi Yan: “Dynamic Studies of Gel Network Morphology under Flow.”
Talk by Nathan Hould: “Controlling Zeolite Beta Nucleation and Growth.”
Talk by Nathan Hould: “A Case Study of Model Direct Analysis and Indirect Fourier Transform Analysis of Small Angle Neutron Scattering from Silica Nanoparticles.”
Talk by Derya Vural: “Dynamics of Atoms in Proteins.”
Poster by Henry Glyde: “Bose-Einstein Condensation in Liquid Helium under Pressure.”
Poster by Jung Min Kim: “The Microstructure-Property Relationships in Gelling Nanoparticle Dispersions with Tunable Interaction Potentials.”
Poster by Carlos Lopez-Barron: “What Drives Shear Banding in Wormlike Micellar Solutions?”
Poster by Basavaraj Gurappa: “Nanovesicles: Novel Characterization Methodology and Their Phase Behavior in Presence of Polymer.”
Earlier Publications
2012
O.D. Krishna, D.J. Pochan, P.D. Theato, and K.L. Kiick. “Morphological Transformations in a Dually Temperature-responsive Coil-Rod-Coil Bioconjugate”, Soft Matter, 2012
P. Falus, L. Porcar, E. Fratini, W.R. Chen, A. Faraone, K.L. Hong, P. Baglioni, and Y. Liu. “Distinguishing the monomer to cluster phase transition in concentrated lysozyme solutions by studying the temperature dependence of the short-time dynamics”, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2012 24(6): 064114.
A.P.R. Eberle, R. Castaneda-Priego, J.M. Kim, and N.J. Wagner. “Dynamical Arrest, Percolation, Gelation, and Glass Formation in Model Nanoparticle Dispersions with Thermoreversible Adhesive Interactions”, Langmuir, 2012 28(3): 1866-1878.
J.N.L. Albert, W.S. Young, R.L. Lewis, T.D. Bogart, J.R. Smith, and T.H. Epps. “Systematic Study on the Effect of Solvent Removal Rate on the Morphology of Solvent Vapor Annealed ABA Triblock Copolymer Thin Films”, 2012 ACS Nano, 6(1): 459-466.
2011
S. Aimon, J. Manzi, D. Schmidt, J.A. Poveda Larrosa, P. Bassereau, and G.E.S. Toombes. “Functional Reconstitution of a Voltage-Gated Potassium Channel in Giant Unilamellar Vesicles”, PLoS One, 2011 6(10).
Y. Domanov, S. Aimon, G.E.S. Toombes, M. Renner, F. Quemeneur, A. Triller, M.S. Turner, and P. Bassereau. “Mobility in geometrically confined membranes”, Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences, 2011 108(31): 12605-12610.
N.D. Hould, A. Foster, and R.F. Lobo. “Zeolite beta mechanisms of nucleation and growth”, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2011 142(1): 104-115.
V.B.R. Boppana, N.D. Hould, and R.F. Lobo. “Synthesis, characterization and photocatalytic properties of novel zinc germanate nano-materials”, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 2011 184(5): 1054-1062.
N.D. Hould, R.F. Lobo, and N.J. Wagner. “Indirect Fourier Transformation and Model Fitting of Small Angle Neutron Scattering from Silica Nanoparticles”, Particle & Particle Systems Characterization, 2011 27(3-4): 89-99.
A. Top, S. Zhong, C.Q. Yan, C.J. Roberts, D.J. Pochan, and K.L. Kiick. “Controlling assembly of helical polypeptides via PEGylation strategies”, Soft Matter, 2011 7(20): 9758-9766.
L.Y. Lin, N.S. Lee, J. Zhu, A.M. Nystrom, D.J. Pochan, R.B. Dorshow, and K.L. Wooley. “Tuning core vs. shell dimensions to adjust the performance of nanoscopic containers for the loading and release of doxorubicin”, Journal of Controlled Release, 2011 152(1): 37-48.
E.G. Kelley, T.P. Smart, A.J. Jackson, M.O. Sullivan, and T.H. Epps. “Structural Changes in Block Copolymer Micelles Induced by Cosolvent Mixtures”, Soft Matter, 2011 7(15):7094-7102.
I. Hoffmann, P. Heunemann, S. Prevost, R. Schweins, N. J. Wagner, and M. Gradzielski. “Self-Aggregation of Mixtures of Oppositely Charged Polyelectrolytes and Surfactants Studied by Rheology, Dynamic Light Scattering and Small-Angle Neutron Scattering,” Langmuir, 2011 27(8): 4386-4396.
M.A. O’Malley, M.E. Helgeson, N.J. Wagner, and A.S. Robinson. “The Morphology and Composition of Cholesterol-Rich Micellar Nanostructures Determine Transmembrane Protein (GPCR) Activity,” Biophysical Journal, 2011 100(2): L11-L13.
D.J. Waters, K. Engberg, R. Parke-Hoube, C.N. Ta, A.J. Jackson, M.F. Toney, and C.W. Frank. “Structure and Mechanism of Strength Enhancement in Interpenetrating Polymer Network Hydrogels”, Macrocolecules, 2011 44(14): 5776-5787.
C.S. Taso, Y. Liu, H.Y. Chuang, H.H. Tseng, T.Y. Chen, C.H. Chen, M.S. Yu, Q.X. Li, A. Lueking, and S.H. Chen. “Hydrogen Spillover Effect of Pt-Doped Activated Carbon Studied by Inelastic Neutron Scattering”, Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2011 2(18): 2322-2325.
A. Top, C.J. Roberts, and K.L. Kiick. “Conformational and Aggregation Properties of a PEGylated Alanine-Rich Polypeptide”, Biomacromolecules, 12(6): 2184-2192.
M.A. O’Malley, M.E. Helgeson, N.J. Wagner, and A.S. Robinson. “Toward Rational Design of Protein Detergent Complexes: Determinants of Mixed Micelles That Are Critical for the In Vitro Stabilization of a G-Protein Coupled Receptor”, Biophysical Journal, 2011 101(8): 1938-1948.
A. Lu, T.P. Smart, T.H. Epps, D.A. Longbottom, and R.K. O’Reilly. “L-Proline Functionalized Polymers Prepared by RAFT Polymerization and Their Assemblies as Supported Organocatalysts”, Macromolecules, 2011 44(18): 7233-7241.
C.U. Lee, T.P. Smart, L. Guo, T.H. Epps, and D.H. Zhang. “Synthesis and Characterization of Amphiphilic Cyclic Diblock Copolypeptoids from N-Heterocyclic Carbene-Mediated Zwitterionic Polymerization of N-Substituted N-Carboxyanhydride”, Macromolecules, 2011 44(24): 9574-9585.
J.M. Kim, R. Castaneda-Priego, Y. Liu, and N.J. Wagner. “On the importance of thermodynamic self-consistency for calculating clusterlike pair correlations in hard-core double Yukawa fluids”, Journal of Chemical Physics, 2011 134(6).
M.E. Helgeson, and N.J. Wagner. “Colloidal interactions mediated by end-adsorbing polymer-like micelles”, Journal of Chemical Physics, 2011 135(8).
B.W. Guralnick, J.E. Seppala, and M.E. Mackay. “Effect of aluminum deposition and annealing on polymer-based solar cell performance”, Journal of Polymer Science Part B: Polymer Physics, 2011 49(11): 772-780.
S.E. Grieshaber, T. Nie, C.Q. Yan, S. Zhong, S.S. Teller, R.J. Clifton, D.J. Pochan, K.L. Kiick, and X.Q. Jia, “Assembly Properties of an Alanine-Rich, Lysine-Containing Peptide and the Formation of Peptide/Polymer Hybrid Hydrogels”, Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, 2011 212(3): 229-239.
A.P.R. Eberle, N.J. Wagner, and R. Castaneda-Priego. “Dynamical Arrest Transition in Nanoparticle Dispersions with Short-Range Interactions”, Physical Review Letters, 2011 106(10).
2010
L. Porcar, P. Falus, W. R. Chen, A. Faraone, E. Fratini, K. Hong, P. Baglioni and Y. Liu. “Formation of the Dynamic Clusters in Concentrated Lysozyme Protein Solutions”, Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2010 1(1): 126-129.
C.Q. Yan, and D.J. Pochan. “Rheological properties of peptide-based hydrogels for biomedical and other applications”, Chemical Society Reviews, 2010 39(9): 3528-3540.
C.Q. Yan, A. Altunbas, T. Yucel, R.P. Nagarkar, J.P. Schneider, and D.J. Pochan. “Injectable solid hydrogel: mechanism of shear-thinning and immediate recovery of injectable beta-hairpin peptide hydrogels”, Soft Matter, 2010 6(20): 5143-5156.
A. Top, and K.L. Kiick. “Multivalent protein polymers with controlled chemical and physical properties”, Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2010, 62(15): 1530-1540.
J.M. McMullan, and N.J. Wagner. “Directed self-assembly of colloidal crystals by dielectrophoretic ordering observed with small angle neutron scattering (SANS)”, Soft Matter, 2010 6(21):5443-5450.
R. Maheshwari, E.A. Levenson, and K.L. Kiick. “Manipulation of Electrostatic and Saccharide Linker Interactions in the Design of Efficient Glycopolypeptide-Based Cholera Toxin Inhibitors”, Macromolecular Bioscience, 2010 10(1): 68-81
O.D. Krishna, and K.L. Kiick. “Protein- and Peptide-Modified Synthetic Polymeric Biomaterials”, Biopolymers, 2010 94(1):32-48.
J.S. Katz, S. Zhong, B.G. Ricart, D.J. Pochan, D.A. Jammer, and J.A. Burdick. “Modular Synthesis of Biodegradable Diblock Copolymers for Designing Functional Polymersomes”, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2010 132(11)
N.D. Hould, S. Kumar, M. Tsapatsis, V. Nikolakis, and R.F. Lobo. “Structure and Colloidal Stability of Nanosized Zeolite Beta Precursors”, Langmuir, 2010 26(2): 1260-1270.
M.E. Helgeson, L. Porcar, C. Lopez-Barron, and N.J. Wagner. “Direct Observation of Flow-Concentration Coupling in a Shear-Banding Fluid”, Physical Review Letters, 2010 105(8).
M.E. Helgeson, T.K. Hodgdon, E.W. Kaler, N.J. Wagner, M. Vethamuthu, and K.P. Ananthapadmanabhan. “Formation and Rheology of Viscoelastic “Double Networks” in Wormlike Micelle-Nanoparticle Mixtures”, Langmuir, 2010 26(11): 8049-8060.
R.C. Hayward, and D.J. Pochan. “Tailored Assemblies of Block Copolymers in Solution: It Is All about the Process”, Macromolecules, 2010 43(8): 3577-3584.
A.J.E. Farran, S.S. Teller, A.K. Jha, R.A. Hule, R.J. Clifton, D.P. Pochan, R.L. Dunca, and X.Q. Jia. “Effects of Matrix Composition, Microstructure, and Viscoelasticity on the Behaviors of Vocal Fold Fibroblasts Cultured in Three-Dimensional Hydrogel Networks”, Tissue Engineering Part A, 2010 16(4): 1247-1261.
A.P.R. Eberle, N.J. Wagner, B. Akgun, and S.K. Satija. “Temperature-Dependent Nanostructure of an End-Tethered Octadecane Brush in Tetradecane and Nanoparticle Phase Behavior”, Langmuir, 2010 26(5):3003-3007.
2009
M.C. Branco, F. Nettesheim, D.J. Pochan, J.P. Schneider, and N.J. Wagner. “Fast Dynamics of Semiflexible Chain Networks of Self-Assembled Peptides”, Biomacromolecules, 2009 10(6): 1374-1380.
S.E. Grieshaber, A.J.E. Farran, S. Lin-Gibson, K.L. Kiick, and X.Q. Jia. “Synthesis and Characterization of Elastin-Mimetic Hybrid Polymers with Multiblock, Alternating Molecular Architecture and Elastomeric Properties”, Macromolecules, 2009 42(7): 2532-2541.
M.E. Helgeson, M.D. Reichert, Y.T. Hu, and N.J. Wagner. “Relating shear banding, structure, and phase behavior in wormlike micellar solutions”, Soft Matter, 2009 5(20): 3858-3869.
M.E. Helgeson, P.A. Vasquez, E.W. Kaler, and N. J. Wagner. “Rheology and spatially resolved structure of cetyltrimethylammonium bromide wormlike micelles through the shear banding transition”, Journal of Rheology, 2009 53(3): 727-756.
R.A. Hule, R.P. Nagarkar, B. Hammouda, J.P. Schneider, and D.J. Pochan. “Dependence of Self-Assembled Peptide Hydrogel Network Structure on Local Fibril Nanostructure”, Macromolecules, 2009 42(18): 7137-7145.
A.K. Jha, R.A. Hule, T. Jiao, S.S. Teller, R.J. Clifton, R.L. Duncan, D.J. Pochan, and X.Q. Jia. “Structural Analysis and Mechanical Characterization of Hyaluronic Acid-Based Doubly Cross-Linked Networks”, Macromolecules, 2009 42(2): 537-546.
X.Q. Jia, and K.L. Kiick. “Hybrid Multicomponent Hydrogels for Tissue Engineering”, Macromolecular Bioscience, 2009 9(2): 140-156.
D.P. Kalman, and N. J. Wagner. “Microstructure of shear-thickening concentrated suspensions determined by flow-USANS”, Rheologica Acta, 2009 48(8): 897-908.
M.W. Liberatore, F. Nettesheim, P.A. Vasquez, M.E. Helgeson, N.J. Wagner, E.W. Kaler, L.P. Cook, L. Porcar, and Y.T. Hu. “Microstructure and shear rheology of entangled wormlike micelles in solution”, Journal of Rheology, 2009 53(2): 441-458.
S. Liu, R. Maheshwari, and K. L. Kiick. “Polymer-Based Therapeutics”, Macromolecules, 2009 42(1): 3-13.
N. Singh, M.S. Tureau, and T. H. Epps. “Manipulating ordering transitions in interfacially modified block copolymers”, Soft Matter, 2009 5(23): 4757-4762.
S. Xiang, W. Zhou, J.M. Gallegos, Y. Liu, and B. Chen. “Exceptionally High Acetylene Uptake in a Microporous Metal-Organic Framework with Open Metal Sites”, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2009 131(34): 12415-12419.
2008
N.D. Hould, and R. F. Lobo. “Nanoparticle precursors and phase selectivity in hydrothermal synthesis of zeolite beta”, Chemistry of Materials, 2008 20(18): 5807-5815.
R.A. Hule, R.P. Nagarkar, A. Altunbas, H.R. Ramay, M.C. Branco, J.P. Schneider, and D.J. Pochan. “Correlations between structure, material properties and bioproperties in self-assembled beta-hairpin peptide hydrogels”, Faraday Discussions, 2008 139: 251-264.
Y. Liu, H. Kabbour, C.M. Brown, D.A. Neumann and C.C. Ahn. “Increasing the Density of Adsorbed Hydrogen with Coordinatively Unsaturated Metal Centers in Metal-Organic Frameworks”, Langmuir, 2008 24(9): 4772-4777.
Y. Liu, J. Her, A. Dailly, A.J. Ramirez-Cuesta, D.A. Neumann and C.M. Brown. “Reversible Structural Transition in MIL-53 with Large Temperature Hysteresis”, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2008 130(35):11813-11818.
F. Nettesheim, M.W. Liberatore, T.K. Hodgdon, N.J. Wagner, E.W. Kaler, and M. Vethamuthu. “Influence of nanoparticle addition on the properties of wormlike micellar solutions”, Langmuir, 2008 24(15): 7718-7726.
M.M. Sullivan, P.A. Puolakkainen, T.H. Barker, S.E. Funk, and E.H. Sage. “Altered tissue repair in hevin-null mice: Inhibition of fibroblast migration by a matricellular SPARC homolog.” Wound Repair and Regeneration, 2008 16(2): 310-319.<
