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"Click" reactions: a versatile toolbox for the synthesis of peptide-conjugates by Tang, Wen, Becker, Matthew L

“…Peptides that comprise the functional subunits of proteins have been conjugated to versatile materials (biomolecules, polymers, surfaces and nanoparticles) in…”
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Antimicrobial and Antifouling Strategies for Polymeric Medical Devices by Zander, Zachary K, Becker, Matthew L

“…Hospital-acquired infections arising from implanted polymeric medical devices continue to pose a significant challenge for medical professionals and patients…”
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Fabrication of Biomedical Scaffolds Using Biodegradable Polymers by Kirillova, Alina, Yeazel, Taylor R, Asheghali, Darya, Petersen, Shannon R, Dort, Sophia, Gall, Ken, Becker, Matthew L

“…Degradable polymers are used widely in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Maturing capabilities in additive manufacturing coupled with advances in…”
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3D Printing of Poly(propylene fumarate) Oligomers: Evaluation of Resin Viscosity, Printing Characteristics and Mechanical Properties by Luo, Yuanyuan, Le Fer, Gaëlle, Dean, David, Becker, Matthew L

“…Complex three-dimensional (3D) pore geometries, useful for tissue engineering scaffolds, can be fabricated via photo-crosslinking of resorbable poly­(propylene…”
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Biodegradable Shape Memory Polymers in Medicine by Peterson, Gregory I., Dobrynin, Andrey V., Becker, Matthew L.

“…Shape memory materials have emerged as an important class of materials in medicine due to their ability to change shape in response to a specific stimulus,…”
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Degradable polymeric vehicles for postoperative pain management by Brigham, Natasha C., Ji, Ru-Rong, Becker, Matthew L.

“…Effective control of pain management has the potential to significantly decrease the need for prescription opioids following a surgical procedure. While…”
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Magnesium Catalyzed Polymerization of End Functionalized Poly(propylene maleate) and Poly(propylene fumarate) for 3D Printing of Bioactive Scaffolds by Wilson, James A, Luong, Derek, Kleinfehn, Alex P, Sallam, Sahar, Wesdemiotis, Chrys, Becker, Matthew L

“…The ring-opening copolymerization of maleic anhydride and propylene oxide, using a functionalized primary alcohol initiator and magnesium 2,6-di-tert-butyl…”
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Ultra‐Tough Elastomers from Stereochemistry‐Directed Hydrogen Bonding in Isosorbide‐Based Polymers by Petersen, Shannon R., Prydderch, Hannah, Worch, Joshua C., Stubbs, Connor J., Wang, Zilu, Yu, Jiayi, Arno, Maria C., Dobrynin, Andrey V., Becker, Matthew L., Dove, Andrew P.

“…The remarkable elasticity and tensile strength found in natural elastomers are challenging to mimic. Synthetic elastomers typically feature covalently…”
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Applied machine learning as a driver for polymeric biomaterials design by McDonald, Samantha M., Augustine, Emily K., Lanners, Quinn, Rudin, Cynthia, Catherine Brinson, L., Becker, Matthew L.

“…Polymers are ubiquitous to almost every aspect of modern society and their use in medical products is similarly pervasive. Despite this, the diversity in…”
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Effect of Chemical and Physical Properties on the In Vitro Degradation of 3D Printed High Resolution Poly(propylene fumarate) Scaffolds by Walker, Jason M, Bodamer, Emily, Krebs, Olivia, Luo, Yuanyuan, Kleinfehn, Alex, Becker, Matthew L, Dean, David

“…Two distinct molecular masses of poly­(propylene fumarate) (PPF) are combined with an additive manufacturing process to fabricate highly complex scaffolds…”
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Elastomeric polyamide biomaterials with stereochemically tuneable mechanical properties and shape memory by Worch, Joshua C., Weems, Andrew C., Yu, Jiayi, Arno, Maria C., Wilks, Thomas R., Huckstepp, Robert T. R., O’Reilly, Rachel K., Becker, Matthew L., Dove, Andrew P.

“…Biocompatible polymers are widely used in tissue engineering and biomedical device applications. However, few biomaterials are suitable for use as long-term…”
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Accelerated neural differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells on aligned GYIGSR-functionalized nanofibers by Silantyeva, Elena A., Nasir, Wafaa, Carpenter, Jacqueline, Manahan, Olivia, Becker, Matthew L., Willits, Rebecca K.

“…[Display omitted] Substrates for embryonic stem cell culture are typified by poorly defined xenogenic, whole proteins or cellular components that are difficult…”
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Tuning Energy Levels of Low Bandgap Semi-Random Two Acceptor Copolymers by Zhou, Jinjun, Xie, Sibai, Amond, Emily F., Becker, Matthew L.

“…A series of low bandgap semi-random copolymers incorporating various ratios of two acceptor unitsthienothiadiazole and benzothiadiazolewere synthesized by…”
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The Influence of Amino Acid Sequence and Functionality on the Binding Process of Peptides onto Gold Surfaces by Yu, Jing, Becker, Matthew L, Carri, Gustavo A

“…We present a molecular dynamics study of the binding process of peptide A3 (AYSSGAPPMPPF) and other similar peptides onto gold surfaces, and identify the…”
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Concomitant control of mechanical properties and degradation in resorbable elastomer-like materials using stereochemistry and stoichiometry for soft tissue engineering by Wandel, Mary Beth, Bell, Craig A., Yu, Jiayi, Arno, Maria C., Dreger, Nathan Z., Hsu, Yen-Hao, Pitto-Barry, Anaïs, Worch, Joshua C., Dove, Andrew P., Becker, Matthew L.

“…Complex biological tissues are highly viscoelastic and dynamic. Efforts to repair or replace cartilage, tendon, muscle, and vasculature using materials that…”
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Resorbable barrier polymers for flexible bioelectronics by McDonald, Samantha M., Yang, Quansan, Hsu, Yen-Hao, Nikam, Shantanu P., Hu, Ziying, Wang, Zilu, Asheghali, Darya, Yen, Tiffany, Dobrynin, Andrey V., Rogers, John A., Becker, Matthew L.

“…Resorbable, implantable bioelectronic devices are emerging as powerful tools to reliably monitor critical physiological parameters in real time over extended…”
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Arene-perfluoroarene interactions confer enhanced mechanical properties to synthetic nanotubes by Roesner, Emily K, Asheghali, Darya, Kirillova, Alina, Strauss, Michael J, Evans, Austin M, Becker, Matthew L, Dichtel, William R

“…Supramolecular nanotubes prepared through macrocycle assembly offer unique properties that stem from their long-range order, structural predictability, and…”
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Adhesion Properties of Catechol-Based Biodegradable Amino Acid-Based Poly(ester urea) Copolymers Inspired from Mussel Proteins by Zhou, Jinjun, Defante, Adrian P, Lin, Fei, Xu, Ying, Yu, Jiayi, Gao, Yaohua, Childers, Erin, Dhinojwala, Ali, Becker, Matthew L

“…Amino acid-based poly(ester urea) (PEU) copolymers functionalized with pendant catechol groups that address the need for strongly adhesive yet degradable…”
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High-speed, scanned laser structuring of multi-layered eco/bioresorbable materials for advanced electronic systems by Yang, Quansan, Hu, Ziying, Seo, Min-Ho, Xu, Yameng, Yan, Ying, Hsu, Yen-Hao, Berkovich, Jaime, Lee, Kwonjae, Liu, Tzu-Li, McDonald, Samantha, Nie, Haolin, Oh, Hannah, Wu, Mingzheng, Kim, Jin-Tae, Miller, Stephen A., Jia, Ying, Butun, Serkan, Bai, Wubin, Guo, Hexia, Choi, Junhwan, Banks, Anthony, Ray, Wilson Z., Kozorovitskiy, Yevgenia, Becker, Matthew L., Pet, Mitchell A., MacEwan, Matthew R., Chang, Jan-Kai, Wang, Heling, Huang, Yonggang, Rogers, John A.

“…Physically transient forms of electronics enable unique classes of technologies, ranging from biomedical implants that disappear through processes of…”
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Post-fabrication QAC-functionalized thermoplastic polyurethane for contact-killing catheter applications by Zander, Zachary K., Chen, Peiru, Hsu, Yen-Hao, Dreger, Nathan Z., Savariau, Laura, McRoy, Willie C., Cerchiari, Alec E., Chambers, Sean D., Barton, Hazel A., Becker, Matthew L.

“…The use of catheters is ubiquitous in medicine and the incidence of infection remains unacceptably high despite numerous advances in functional surfaces and…”
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