Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Works Published in 2018

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2018 journal article

Modelling nucleation from solution with the string method in the osmotic ensemble

MOLECULAR PHYSICS, 116(21-22), 2998–3007.

author keywords: Nucleation; supersaturation; free energy; osmotic ensemble
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 16, 2018

2018 journal article

Solvothermal Synthesis of MIL-96 and UiO-66-NH2 on Atomic Layer Deposited Metal Oxide Coatings on Fiber Mats

JOVE-JOURNAL OF VISUALIZED EXPERIMENTS, 6(136).

By: H. Barton n, A. Davis n, D. Lee n & G. Parsons n

author keywords: Chemistry; Issue 136; Metal-organic frameworks; atomic layer deposition; solvothermal
MeSH headings : Metals / chemistry; Oxides / chemistry
TL;DR: A method of first coating fabrics with metal oxide films using atomic layer deposition (ALD) creates conformal films of controllable thickness on each fiber, while providing a more reactive surface for MOF nucleation. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 16, 2018

2018 article

Synthetic Biology Approaches to Engineer Probiotics and Members of the Human Microbiota for Biomedical Applications

ANNUAL REVIEW OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, VOL 20, Vol. 20, pp. 277–300.

By: J. Bober*, C. Beisel n & N. Nair*

author keywords: probiotics; genetic tools; CRISPR; genome engineering; microbiome
MeSH headings : Animals; Bacteroides; CRISPR-Cas Systems; Gene Editing; Genetic Engineering; Genomics; Humans; Immune System; Lactic Acid / chemistry; Microbiota; Probiotics / chemistry; Probiotics / therapeutic use; Synthetic Biology / methods
TL;DR: Recent advances in synthetic biology to engineer commensal and probiotic lactic acid bacteria, bifidobacteria, and Bacteroides for these purposes are discussed, and a perspective on the future potential of these technologies is provided. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Protein-mediated interfacial adhesion in composites of cellulose nanofibrils and polylactide: Enhanced toughness towards material development

COMPOSITES SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 160, 145–151.

author keywords: Nanofibrillated cellulose; Polylactide; Composites; Proteins; Adhesion
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Optimization of Surface Display of DENV2 E Protein on a Nanoparticle to Induce Virus Specific Neutralizing Antibody Responses

BIOCONJUGATE CHEMISTRY, 29(5), 1544–1552.

By: J. Coffman n, S. Metz*, A. Brackbill*, M. Paul*, M. Miley*, J. DeSimone n, J. Luft*, A. Silva*, S. Tian*

MeSH headings : Adsorption; Animals; Antibodies, Neutralizing / immunology; Antibodies, Viral / immunology; Antibody Formation; Chlorocebus aethiops; Dengue / immunology; Dengue / prevention & control; Dengue Vaccines / administration & dosage; Dengue Vaccines / chemistry; Dengue Vaccines / immunology; Dengue Virus / chemistry; Dengue Virus / immunology; Female; Immobilized Proteins / administration & dosage; Immobilized Proteins / chemistry; Immobilized Proteins / immunology; Immunization; Mice, Inbred BALB C; Models, Molecular; Nanoparticles / chemistry; Vero Cells; Viral Envelope Proteins / administration & dosage; Viral Envelope Proteins / chemistry; Viral Envelope Proteins / immunology
TL;DR: This work optimized the display of DENV-E conjugated to the surface of a nanoparticle through EDC/NHS chemistry, establishing a platform that can be expanded upon in future work to fully control the display, and improving both protein stability and epitope display. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Toxicological Assessment of a Lignin Core Nanoparticle Doped with Silver as an Alternative to Conventional Silver Core Nanoparticles

ANTIBIOTICS-BASEL, 7(2).

By: C. Nix*, B. Harper*, C. Conner n, A. Richter n, O. Velev n & S. Harper*

author keywords: nanotechnology; environmentally-friendly; pesticide; antimicrobial; zebrafish
TL;DR: Overall, the study indicates that the lignin core is an effective alternative to conventional solid core AgNPs for potentially reducing the burden of silver released into the environment from a variety of consumer products. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Study of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) grafted cotton fabrics initiated by atmospheric pressure plasma

APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE, 453, 182–191.

By: X. Sun n, E. DenHartog n, X. Zhang n & M. McCord n

Contributors: M. McCord n, X. Zhang n, E. DenHartog n & X. Sun n

author keywords: Stimuli-responsive polymer (SRP); Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAM); Thermo-responsive textiles; Atmospheric pressure plasma; Smart textiles
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Seeding and cross-seeding fibrillation of N-terminal prion protein peptides PrP(120-144)

Protein Science, 27(7), 1304–1313.

By: Y. Wang n & C. Hall n

author keywords: coarse-grained molecular dynamics; cross-seeding aggregation; prion protein fragments; amyloid formation; fibril elongation
MeSH headings : Amyloid / chemistry; Animals; Arvicolinae; Circular Dichroism; Humans; Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Interactions; Kinetics; Mesocricetus; Models, Molecular; Molecular Dynamics Simulation; Peptide Fragments / chemistry; Prion Proteins / chemistry; Protein Structure, Secondary
TL;DR: Light is shed on the molecular mechanism of seed‐templating aggregation of prion protein fragments underlying the sequence‐dependent transmission barrier in prion diseases. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 conference paper

Role of photo-catalysis in water remediation

Water remediation, 117–134.

By: A. Gupta, K. Mondal & S. Kumar

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

2018 conference paper

Recent advances in carbon-semiconductor nanocomposites for water remediation

Water remediation, 45–74.

By: K. Mondal & A. Gupta

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

2018 journal article

Preparation of cellulose nanofibrils for imaging purposes: comparison of liquid cryogens for rapid vitrification

CELLULOSE, 25(8), 4269–4274.

By: J. Torstensen*, P. Johnsen, H. Riis*, R. Spontak n, L. Deng*, O. Gregersen*, K. Syverud

author keywords: Nanocellulose; Cellulose nanofibril; Freeze-drying; Cryopreparation; Scanning electron microscopy
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Ordering and Grain Growth in Charged Block Copolymer Bulk Films: A Comparison of Solvent-Related Processes

ADVANCED MATERIALS INTERFACES, 5(8).

author keywords: block ionomers; lamellar orientation; solvent permeation; solvent-vapor annealing; thermoplastic elastomers
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Native xylose-inducible promoter expands the genetic tools for the biomass-degrading, extremely thermophilic bacterium Caldicellulosiruptor bescii

EXTREMOPHILES, 22(4), 629–638.

By: A. Williams-Rhaesa*, N. Awuku*, G. Lipscomb*, F. Poole*, G. Rubinstein*, J. Conway n, R. Kelly n, M. Adams*

author keywords: Anaerobes; Biodegradation of cellulosic; Biotechnology of thermophiles; Genetics; Molecular biology; Genetics of extremophiles
MeSH headings : Biotransformation; Cellulose / metabolism; Firmicutes / drug effects; Firmicutes / genetics; Firmicutes / growth & development; Firmicutes / metabolism; Industrial Microbiology / methods; L-Lactate Dehydrogenase / genetics; L-Lactate Dehydrogenase / metabolism; Promoter Regions, Genetic; Thermotolerance; Xylose / metabolism; Xylose / pharmacology
TL;DR: This present study expands the tools available for genetically engineering Caldicellulosiruptor bescii, the most thermophilic cellulose-degrader known growing up to 90 °C on unpretreated plant biomass, by utilizing a native xylose-inducible promoter to control the expression of the reporter gene encoding lactate dehydrogenase. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Modeling and experimental demonstration of high-throughput flow-through spatial atomic layer deposition of Al2O3 coatings on textiles at atmospheric pressure

JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY A, 36(3).

By: M. Mousa n, J. Ovental n, A. Brozena n, C. Oldham n & G. Parsons n

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

2018 journal article

Light-Induced Buckles Localized by Polymeric Inks Printed on Bilayer Films

SMALL, 14(20).

author keywords: bilayer films; light-induced buckles; localized instability; polymeric inks
TL;DR: Here, sacrificial "ink" patterned on top of the film stack localizes the buckles via two mechanisms, which works on glass substrates, but not silicon substrate, due to the superior thermal insulation of glass. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Engineering of Self-Propelling Microbots and Microdevices Powered by Magnetic and Electric Fields

ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS, 28(25).

author keywords: active colloids; autonomous locomotion microbots; engineered particles; self-propelling particles
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Development of a simple coarse-grained DNA model for analysis of oligonucleotide complex formation

MOLECULAR SIMULATION, 44(12), 1004–1015.

By: K. Wang n, K. Barker*, S. Benner n, T. Betancourt* & C. Hall n

author keywords: DNA; hybridisation; coarse-grained molecular dynamics; FRET; DNA hydrogels
TL;DR: A coarse-grained nucleotide model is developed for the purpose of simulating large-scale aptamer-based hydrogel network formation in future research and is found to be a good predictor of the oligonucleotide’s hybridised state for both duplexes and triplexes. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 article

Connecting contact angle evolution to photocatalytic kinetics of self cleaning surfaces

Ollis, D. (2018, July 15). CATALYSIS TODAY, Vol. 310, pp. 49–58.

By: D. Ollis n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

Communication: Molecular-level description of constrained chain topologies in multiblock copolymer gel networks

JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS, 148(23).

By: M. Tuhin n, S. Woloszczuk*, K. Mineart n, M. Pasquinelli n, J. Sadler*, S. Smith*, M. Banaszak*, R. Spontak n

TL;DR: Network characteristics in physical gels composed of solvated block copolymers varying in molecular design are examined here by dynamic rheology and computer simulations to discern the dependence of equilibrium network metrics on both N and f. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 review

Chemical looping at the nanoscale - challenges and opportunities

[Review of ]. CURRENT OPINION IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, 20, 143–150.

By: A. Mishra n & F. Li n

Contributors: A. Mishra n & F. Li n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

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