Recent Publications

M. Lema, I. Nava-Medina, A.R. Cerullo, R. Abdelaziz, S. Jimenez, J. Geldner, M. Abdelhamid, C.-S. Kwan, L. Kharlamb, M. Neary, and A.B. Braunschweig, Scalable Preparation of Synthetic Mucins via Nucelophilic Ring-Opening Polymerization of Glycosylated N-carboxyanhydrides, Macromolecules, 2022, DOI: tbd.

A. Jain, S.A. McPhee, T. Wang, M. Narayanan Nair, D. Kroiss, T.Z. Jia, and R.V. Ulijn, Tractable Molecular Adaptation Patterns in a Designed Complex Peptide System, Chem, 2022, in press.

D.S. MacPherson, S.A. McPhee, B.M. Zeglis, and R.V. Ulijn, The Impact of Tyrosine Iodination on the Aggregation and Cleavage Kinetics of MMP-9-Responsive Peptide Sequences, ACS Biomater. Sci. Eng., 2022, 8, 579-587.

A.S. Pina, L. Morgado, K.L. Duncan, S.S. Carvalho, H.F. Carvalho, A.J.M. Moura Barbosa, B. de Pina Mariz, I.P. Moreira, D. Kalafatovic, B.M. Morais Faustino, V. Marang, T. Wang, C. Pappas, I. Ferreira, A.C.A. Roque, and R.V. Ulijn, Discovery of Phosphotyrosine-binding Oligopeptide with Supramolecular Target Selectivity, Chem. Sci, 2022, 13, 210-217.

H. Wang, Z.-L. Liu, J. Lao, S. Zhang, R. Abzalimov, T. Wang, and X. Chen, High Energy and Power Density Peptidoglycan Muscles through Super-Viscous Nanoconfined Water, Advanced Science, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.202104697.

X. Shu, A. Li, G. Hu, J. Wang, A. Alù, and L. Chen, Fast Encirclement of an Exceptional Point for Highly Efficient and Compact Chiral Mode Converters. Nat Commun 13, 2123 (2022).

S. Abdollahramezani, O. Hemmatyar, M. Taghinejad, H. Taghinejad, A. Krasnok, A. A. Eftekhar, C. Teichrib, S. Deshmukh, M. El-Sayed, E. Pop, M. Wuttig, A. Alù, W. Cai, and A. Adibi, “Electrically Driven Reprogrammable Phase-Change Metasurface Reaching 80% Efficiency,” Nature Communications, Vol. 13, No. 1696 (11 pages)

Soric, J., Ra’di, Y., Farfan, D., and  Alù, A. Radio-Transparent Dipole Antenna Based on a Metasurface Cloak. Nat Commun 13, 1114 (2022).

Duggan, R., Moussa, H., Ra’di, Y. Sounas L, D.,  and Alù, A. Stability Bounds on Superluminal Propagation in Active Structures. Nat Commun 13, 1115 (2022).

Heedong, G. and  Alù, A., Nonlocal Scatterer for Compact Wave-Based Analog Computing, Physical Review Letters, 128, 7, 073201 (2022)

H. Wang, Z.-L. Liu, J. Lao, S. Zhang, R. Abzalimov, T. Wang, and X. Chen, High Energy and Power Density Peptidoglycan Muscles through Super-Viscous Nanoconfined Water, Advanced Science, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.202104697.

J. Molina, D. Nikolic, J. Jeevarathanam, R.R. Abzalimov, E.J. Park, R. Pedales, E-R. Mojica, D. Tandang, W. McLaughlin, K. Wallick, J. Adams, A. Novy, S. Pell, R. van Breemen & J. Pezzuto. Living with a giant, flowering parasite: metabolic differences between Tetrastigma loheri Gagnep. (Vitaceae) shoots uninfected and infected with Rafflesia (Rafflesiaceae) and potential applications for propagation. Planta, 2022, 255:4, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00425-021-03787-x

C. Catalano, D. Ben-Hail, W. Qiu, P. Blount, A. des Georges, Y. Guo, Cryo-EM Structure of Mechanosensitive Channel YnaI Using SMA2000: Challenges and Opportunities. Membranes 11 (11), 849

Siclari, J.J. and Gardner, K.H. (2021) Two steps, one ligand: How PPARγ binds small-molecule agonists. Structure, 29: 935-936. ( Abstract and full text )

H. Bansia, C. Catalano, Z. Melville, Y. Guo, A.R. Marks, A. des Georges. Investigating gating mechanisms of ion channels using temperature-resolved cryoEM. Microscopy and Microanalysis , Volume 27 , Supplement S1 , August 2021 , pp. 1690 – 1694. DOI: 10.1017/S1431927621006206

F. Cathomas, L. M. Holt, E. M. Parise, J. Liu, J. W. Murrough, P. Casaccia, E. J. Nestler, S. J. Russo. Beyond the Neuron: Role of Non-Neuronal Cells in Stress Disorders. Neuron, 2022, S0896-6273(22)00102-7. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2022.01.033.

A. Ntranos, H. J. Park, M. Wentling, V. Tolstikov, M. Amatruda, B. Inbar, S. Kim-Schulze, C. Frazier, J. Button, M. A. Kiebish, F. Lublin, K. Edwards, P. Casaccia. Bacterial Neurotoxic Metabolites in Multiple Sclerosis Cerebrospinal Fluid and Plasma. Brain, 2021, awab320. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awab320. Video Abstract

D. Marechal, D. K. Dansu, K. Castro, J. Patzig, L. Magri, B. Inbar, M. Gacias, S. Moyon, P. Casaccia. N-Myc Downstream Regulated Family Member 1 (NDRG1) Is Enriched in Myelinating Oligodendrocytes and Impacts Myelin Degradation in Response to Demyelination. Glia. 2021 Oct 23. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/glia.24108.

B.M. Giebel, S. Cime, L. Rodgers, T. Li, S. Zhang, and T. Wang. Short-term exposure to soils and sludge induce changes to plastic morphology and 13C stable isotopic composition. Science of the Total Environment, 2022, 821,153375.

N.F. Sonti, P.M. Groffman, D.J. Nowak, J.G. Hennings, M.L. Avolio, and E.J. Rosi. Urban net primary production: concepts, field methods, and Baltimore, MD case study. Ecological Applications, 2022. In press.

J.L. Campbell, E. Boose, C.T. Driscoll, H.A. Dugan, P.M. Groffman, C.R. Jackson, J.B. Jones, J.A. Jones, G.P. Juday, N.R. Lottig, B.E. Penaluna, R.W. Ruess, K.N. Suding, J.R. Thompson, and J.K. Zimmerman. Forests and freshwater ecosystem responses to climate change and variability at US LTER sites. BioScience, 2022.  In press.

Santoferrara, L.F., G.B. McManus, D.I. Greenfield, and S.A. Smith. Microbial communities (bacteria, archaea and eukaryotes) in a temperate estuary during seasonal hypoxia. Aquatic Microbial Ecology, 2022. In Press.

C. Nevison, C. Goodale, P. Hess, W.R. Wieder, J. Vira, and P.M. Groffman. Nitrification and denitrification in the Community Land Model compared to observations at Hubbard Brook Forest. Ecological Applications, 2022. DOI: 10.1002/eap.2530.