Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

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2016 review

Atomic layer deposition on polymer fibers and fabrics for multifunctional and electronic textiles

[Review of ]. JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY A, 34(1).

By: A. Brozena n, C. Oldham n & G. Parsons n 

Contributors: A. Brozena n, C. Oldham n & G. Parsons n 

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Atomic layer deposition coating of carbon nanotubes with zinc oxide causes acute phase immune responses in human monocytes in vitro and in mice after pulmonary exposure

PARTICLE AND FIBRE TOXICOLOGY, 13.

By: E. Dandley n, A. Taylor n, K. Duke n, M. Ihrie n, K. Shipkowski n, G. Parsons n , J. Bonner n

Contributors: E. Dandley n, A. Taylor n, K. Duke n, M. Ihrie n, K. Shipkowski n, G. Parsons n , J. Bonner n

author keywords: Atomic layer deposition; Carbon nanotubes; Pulmonary fibrosis; Inflammation
MeSH headings : Acute-Phase Reaction / chemically induced; Acute-Phase Reaction / immunology; Acute-Phase Reaction / metabolism; Acute-Phase Reaction / pathology; Air Pollutants / chemistry; Air Pollutants / toxicity; Animals; Cell Line; Cytokines / agonists; Cytokines / genetics; Cytokines / metabolism; Disease Progression; Gene Expression Regulation / drug effects; Humans; Inhalation Exposure / adverse effects; Lung / drug effects; Lung / immunology; Lung / metabolism; Lung / pathology; Male; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Microscopy, Electron, Scanning Transmission; Monocytes / drug effects; Monocytes / immunology; Monocytes / metabolism; Monocytes / pathology; Nanotubes, Carbon / chemistry; Nanotubes, Carbon / toxicity; Nanotubes, Carbon / ultrastructure; Pulmonary Fibrosis / etiology; RNA, Messenger / metabolism; Respiratory Mucosa / drug effects; Respiratory Mucosa / immunology; Respiratory Mucosa / pathology; Surface Properties; Zinc Oxide / chemistry; Zinc Oxide / toxicity
TL;DR: It is hypothesized that surface functionalization of multi-walled carbon nanotubes with polycrystalline ZnO by ALD would alter pro-inflammatory cytokine expression by human monocytes in vitro and modulate the lung and systemic immune response following oropharyngeal aspiration in mice. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

A Solvent-Vapor Approach toward the Control of Block lonomer Morphologies

MACROMOLECULES, 49(8), 3126–3137.

By: K. Mineart*, B. Lee * & R. Spontak* 

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Wicking Enhancement in Three-Dimensional Hierarchical Nanostructures

LANGMUIR, 32(32), 8029–8033.

By: Z. Wang n, J. Zhao n, A. Bagal n, E. Dandley n, C. Oldham n, T. Fang n , G. Parsons n , C. Chang n

Contributors: Z. Wang n, J. Zhao n, A. Bagal n, E. Dandley n, C. Oldham n, T. Fang n , G. Parsons n , C. Chang n

TL;DR: Enhanced wicking dynamics is demonstrated by using nanostructures with three-dimensional (3D) hierarchical features to increase the surface area while mitigating the obstruction of liquid flow. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Ultralight Interconnected Metal Oxide Nanotube Networks

SMALL, 12(18), 2432–2438.

By: K. Stano n, S. Faraji n, R. Hodges n, O. Yildiz n, B. Wells n, H. Akyildiz n, J. Zhao n, J. Jur n, P. Bradford n

TL;DR: Record-breaking ultralow density aluminum oxide structures are prepared using a novel templating technique and the application of the low density networks as humidity sensing materials as well as thermal insulation is demonstrated. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Surface-Anchored Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) Orthogonal Gradient Networks

MACROMOLECULES, 49(14), 5076–5083.

By: C. Pandiyarajan n, M. Rubinstein * & J. Genzer n 

TL;DR: A versatile synthetic route leading toward generating surface-attached polyacrylamide gels is presented, in which the cross-link density varies continuously and gradually across the substrate in two orthogonal directions. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Silica/polyacrylonitrile hybrid nanofiber membrane separators via sol-gel and electrospinning techniques for lithium-ion batteries

JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES, 313, 205–212.

By: M. Yanilmaz n, Y. Lu n, J. Zhu n & X. Zhang n 

Contributors: X. Zhang n , J. Zhu n, Y. Lu n & M. Yanilmaz n

author keywords: PAN; Electrospinning; Sol-gel technique; Battery separator; Li-ion battery
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Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 article

Shaped after print

Dickey, M. D. (2016, April). NATURE MATERIALS, Vol. 15, pp. 379–380.

By: M. Dickey n 

TL;DR: A plant-inspired approach can be used to print hydrogels that dynamically change shape on immersion in water in order to yield prescribed complex structures. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Sandwich structure of graphene-protected silicon/carbon nanofibers for lithium-ion battery anodes

ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA, 210, 53–60.

By: Y. Chen *, Y. Hu *, Z. Shen *, R. Chen*, X. He *, X. Zhang n , Y. Zhang *, K. Wu*

Contributors: K. Wu  n, Y. Zhang *, X. Zhang , X. He *, R. Chen*, Z. Shen *, Y. Hu *, Y. Chen

author keywords: Sandwich structure; reduced graphene oxide; silicon/carbon nanofiber membrane; lithium-ion batteries
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Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 review

RNA polymerase III advances: Structural and tRNA functional views

[Review of ]. Trends in Biochemical Sciences, 41(6), 546–559.

By: A. Arimbasseri & R. Maraia

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Polymer brushes modified by photosensitive azobenzene containing polyamines

POLYMER, 98, 421–428.

By: A. Kopyshev*, C. Galvin n, J. Genzer n , N. Lomadze * & S. Santer *

author keywords: Photosensitive brushes; Photosensitive azobenzene containing polyamines
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Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Optimal Design and Economic Evaluation of Dividing-Wall Columns

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, 39(6), 1077–1086.

By: H. Long, J. Clark n, H. Benyounes*, W. Shen *, L. Dong * & S. Wei*

author keywords: Dividing-wall column; Economic evaluation; Energy consumption reduction; Process optimization; Sensitivity analysis
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Nanoscale Porous Lithium Titanate Anode for Superior High Temperature Performance

ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES, 8(19), 12127–12133.

By: P. Alaboina*, Y. Ge n, M. Uddin *, Y. Liu  n, D. Lee, S. Park, X. Zhang n , S. Cho *

Contributors: S. Cho *, X. Zhang n , S. Park, D. Lee, Y. Liu  n, M. Uddin *, Y. Ge n, P. Alaboina*

author keywords: lithium titanate anode; aqueous spray drying; nanoscale porous lithium titanate; surface phase transition; high-temperature performance
TL;DR: The electrochemical performance of the synthesized LTO nanoparticles was found to be very stable at high operating temperature (50 °C) and high current rate (5 C) which was worth noticing than its usual unfavorable behaviors (gas generation and surface phase transitions) at higher temperatures. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Microfluidic Immuno-Biochip for Detection of Breast Cancer Biomarkers Using Hierarchical Composite of Porous Graphene and Titanium Dioxide Nanofibers

ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES, 8(32), 20570–20582.

By: M. Ali *, K. Mondal n, Y. Jiao*, S. Oren *, Z. Xu *, A. Sharma *, L. Dong *

author keywords: cancer immunodiagnostics; microfluidics; carbon-doped titanium dioxide; graphene foam; biosensor; electrochemical detection
MeSH headings : Biomarkers, Tumor; Biosensing Techniques; Breast Neoplasms; Electrochemical Techniques; Electrodes; Graphite; Humans; Microfluidics; Nanofibers; Porosity; Titanium
TL;DR: A label-free microfluidic immunosensor with femtomolar sensitivity and high selectivity for early detection of epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (EGFR2 or ErbB2) proteins, using a uniquely structured immunoelectrode made of porous hierarchical graphene foam modified with electrospun carbon-doped titanium dioxide nanofibers as an electrochemical working electrode. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Lamellipodia are crucial for haptotactic sensing and response

JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE, 129(12), 2329–2342.

By: S. King*, S. Asokan*, E. Haynes *, S. Zimmerman*, J. Rotty *, J. Alb*, A. Tagliatela*, D. Blake* ...

author keywords: Haptotaxis; Arp2/3; Lamellipodia; Directed migration
MeSH headings : Actin-Related Protein 2-3 Complex / metabolism; Actins / metabolism; Animals; Chemotaxis / drug effects; Fibroblasts / cytology; Fibroblasts / drug effects; Fibroblasts / metabolism; Fibronectins / pharmacology; Focal Adhesion Protein-Tyrosine Kinases / metabolism; Focal Adhesions / metabolism; Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factors / metabolism; Integrin beta1 / metabolism; Mice; Models, Biological; Pseudopodia / metabolism; Signal Transduction / drug effects; T-Lymphoma Invasion and Metastasis-inducing Protein 1; Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome Protein / metabolism; Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome Protein Family / metabolism; rac GTP-Binding Proteins / metabolism; src-Family Kinases / metabolism
TL;DR: Haptotaxis (directed migration) on a substrate-bound gradient is perhaps the least-well understood form of directed migration and it is shown that differential lamellipodial dynamics are crucial for this process. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Introducing folding stability into the score function for computational design of RNA-binding peptides boosts the probability of success

PROTEINS-STRUCTURE FUNCTION AND BIOINFORMATICS, 84(5), 700–711.

By: X. Xiao n, P. Agris * & C. Hall n 

author keywords: peptide design; search algorithm; atomistic molecular dynamics simulation; tRNA(UUU)(Lys3); binding affinity and specificity
MeSH headings : Algorithms; Computational Biology / methods; Drug Design; Humans; Molecular Dynamics Simulation; Peptides / chemistry; Peptides / metabolism; Protein Binding; Protein Folding; Protein Stability; RNA, Transfer, Lys / chemistry; RNA, Transfer, Lys / metabolism; RNA-Binding Proteins / chemistry; RNA-Binding Proteins / metabolism; Thermodynamics
TL;DR: Simulation results demonstrated that setting an intermediate value of λ achieves a good balance between optimizing the peptide's binding ability and stabilizing its folded conformation during the sequence evolution process, and hence leads to optimal binding to the target ASLLys3. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Identification of Epigenetic Factor Proteins Expressed in Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Trophoblasts and in Human Placental Trophoblasts

JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH, 15(8), 2433–2444.

By: P. Sarkar n, A. Mischler n, S. Randall n, T. Collier n, K. Dorman*, K. Boggess*, D. Muddiman n , B. Rao n

author keywords: quantitative mass spectrometry; SILAC; human embryonic stem cell; trophoblast; epigenetic factor
MeSH headings : Cell Differentiation; DNA (Cytosine-5-)-Methyltransferases / genetics; Epigenomics; Female; Gene Expression / genetics; Human Embryonic Stem Cells / cytology; Humans; Placenta / chemistry; Placenta / cytology; Pregnancy; Transcription Factors / genetics; Trophoblasts / chemistry; Trophoblasts / cytology
TL;DR: The results support the use of hESC-derived trophoblasts as a model for placental troPHoblasts, which will enable further investigation of epigenetic factors involved in human trophoblast development, and hypothesized that nuclear proteomics of h ESPCs may be used for screening epigenetic factor proteins expressed by primary trophblasts in human placental tissue. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Effect of gold nanoparticle hydrophobicity on thermally induced color change of PNIPAM brush/gold nanoparticle hybrids

POLYMER, 98, 454–463.

By: S. Christau n, T. Moeller, F. Brose*, J. Genzer n , O. Soltwedel * & R. Klitzing *

author keywords: Polymer brushes; Gold nanoparticles; Nanomaterials; Hybrid materials; Colorimetric sensors; Neutron reflectivity; Thin films
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Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Effect of Monomer Sequence and Degree of Acetylation on the Self-Assembly and Porosity of Chitosan Networks in Solution

MACROMOLECULES, 49(14), 5281–5290.

By: S. Benner n & C. Hall n 

Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Atomically Thin MoS2 Narrowband and Broadband Light Superabsorbers

ACS NANO, 10(8), 7493–7499.

By: L. Huang n, G. Li n, A. Gurarslan n, Y. Yu n, R. Kirste n, W. Guo n, J. Zhao n, R. Collazo n  ...

Contributors: L. Huang n, G. Li n, A. Gurarslan n, Y. Yu n, R. Kirste n, W. Guo n, J. Zhao n, R. Collazo n  ...

author keywords: MoS2; two-dimensional materials; light absorption; leaky mode; resonant photonics
TL;DR: A combined theoretical and experimental effort to enable strong light absorption in atomically thin MoS2 films by integrating the films with resonant photonic structures that are deterministically designed using a unique reverse design approach based on leaky mode coupling. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

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