Search Results - "Donaldson, Stephen H."
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Developing a General Interaction Potential for Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Interactions
Published in Langmuir (24-02-2015)“…We review direct force measurements on a broad class of hydrophobic and hydrophilic surfaces. These measurements have enabled the development of a general…”
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Nuclear Quantum Effects in Hydrophobic Nanoconfinement
Published in The journal of physical chemistry letters (19-09-2019)“…Nuclear quantum effects (NQEs) in water arise due to delocalization, zero-point energy (ZPE), and quantum tunneling of protons. Whereas quantum tunneling is…”
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Simple-to-Apply Wetting Model to Predict Thermodynamically Stable and Metastable Contact Angles on Textured/Rough/Patterned Surfaces
Published in Journal of physical chemistry. C (16-03-2017)“…Rough/patterned/textured surfaces with nano/microcavities that broaden below the surfaceknown as “re-entrants”can be omniphobic (macroscopic contact angle…”
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General hydrophobic interaction potential for surfactant/lipid bilayers from direct force measurements between light-modulated bilayers
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (20-09-2011)“…We establish and quantify correlations among the molecular structures, interaction forces, and physical processes associated with light-responsive…”
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Real-time intermembrane force measurements and imaging of lipid domain morphology during hemifusion
Published in Nature communications (26-05-2015)“…Membrane fusion is the core process in membrane trafficking and is essential for cellular transport of proteins and other biomacromolecules. During…”
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Molecular Imaging of Cholesterol and Lipid Distributions in Model Membranes
Published in The journal of physical chemistry letters (05-04-2018)“…Over recent decades, lipid membranes have become standard models for examining the biophysics and biochemistry of cell membranes. Interrogation of lipid…”
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Asymmetric Electrostatic and Hydrophobic–Hydrophilic Interaction Forces between Mica Surfaces and Silicone Polymer Thin Films
Published in ACS nano (26-11-2013)“…We have synthesized model hydrophobic silicone thin films on gold surfaces by a two-step covalent grafting procedure. An amino-functionalized gold surface…”
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Hydrophobic Interactions Modulate Self-Assembly of Nanoparticles
Published in ACS nano (21-12-2012)“…Hydrophobic interactions constitute one of the most important types of nonspecific interactions in biological systems, which emerge when water molecules…”
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Correlating steric hydration forces with water dynamics through surface force and diffusion NMR measurements in a lipid–DMSO–H₂O system
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (25-08-2015)“…Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is a common solvent and biological additive possessing well-known utility in cellular cryoprotection and lipid membrane…”
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Hydrophobic Forces, Electrostatic Steering, and Acid–Base Bridging between Atomically Smooth Self-Assembled Monolayers and End-Functionalized PEGolated Lipid Bilayers
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (25-01-2012)“…A molecular level understanding of interaction forces and dynamics between asymmetric apposing surfaces (including end-functionalized polymers) in water plays…”
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Interface-Sensitive Raman Microspectroscopy of Water via Confinement with a Multimodal Miniature Surface Forces Apparatus
Published in Langmuir (03-12-2019)“…Modern interfacial science is increasingly multidisciplinary. Unique insight into interfacial interactions requires new multimodal techniques for interrogating…”
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Multimodal Miniature Surface Forces Apparatus (μSFA) for Interfacial Science Measurements
Published in Langmuir (03-12-2019)“…Advances in the research of intermolecular and surface interactions result from the development of new and improved measurement techniques and combinations of…”
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The Intersection of Interfacial Forces and Electrochemical Reactions
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. B (27-12-2013)“…We review recent developments in experimental techniques that simultaneously combine measurements of the interaction forces or energies between two extended…”
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Hydrophobic, Electrostatic, and Dynamic Polymer Forces at Silicone Surfaces Modified with Long-Chain Bolaform Surfactants
Published in Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) (06-05-2015)“…Surfactant self‐assembly on surfaces is an effective way to tailor the complex forces at and between hydrophobic‐water interfaces. Here, the range of…”
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Rearrangements under confinement lead to increased binding energy of Synaptotagmin-1 with anionic membranes in Mg 2+ and Ca 2
Published in FEBS letters (01-05-2018)“…Synaptotagmin-1 (Syt1) is the primary calcium sensor (Ca ) that mediates neurotransmitter release at the synapse. The tandem C2 domains (C2A and C2B) of Syt1…”
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Effects of Surfactants and Polyelectrolytes on the Interaction between a Negatively Charged Surface and a Hydrophobic Polymer Surface
Published in Langmuir (28-07-2015)“…We have measured and characterized how three classes of surface-active molecules self-assemble at, and modulate the interfacial forces between, a negatively…”
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Direct Measurement of Double-Layer, van der Waals, and Polymer Depletion Attraction Forces between Supported Cationic Bilayers
Published in Langmuir (21-09-2010)“…The interactions of supported cationic surfactant bilayers and the effects of nonadsorbing cationic polyelectrolytes on these interactions were studied using…”
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Synaptotagmin-1 membrane binding is driven by the C2B domain and assisted cooperatively by the C2A domain
Published in Scientific reports (22-10-2020)“…Synaptotagmin interaction with anionic lipid (phosphatidylserine/phosphatidylinositol) containing membranes, both in the absence and presence of calcium ions…”
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Rearrangements under confinement lead to increased binding energy of Synaptotagmin‐1 with anionic membranes in Mg2+ and Ca2
Published in FEBS letters (01-05-2018)“…Synaptotagmin‐1 (Syt1) is the primary calcium sensor (Ca2+) that mediates neurotransmitter release at the synapse. The tandem C2 domains (C2A and C2B) of Syt1…”
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Correlated Diffusivities, Solubilities, and Hydrophobic Interactions in Ternary Polydimethylsiloxane–Water–Tetrahydrofuran Mixtures
Published in Macromolecules (27-09-2016)“…Bulk thermodynamic and kinetic properties of mixtures are generally composition dependent, often in complicated ways, especially for partially miscible and…”
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