2010-Present Publications

  1. Srubar, III, W. V. and Wright, Z. C. and Tsui, A. and Michel, A. T. and Billington, S. L. and Frank, C. W., “Characterizing the effects of ambient aging on the mechanical and physical properties of two commercially available bacterial thermoplastics,” POLYMER DEGRADATION AND STABILITY 97, 1922-1929, 2012.
  2. Walker, Travis W. and Hsu, Tienyi T. and Frank, Curtis W. and Fuller, Gerald G. "Role of shear-thinning on the dynamics of rinsing flow by an impinging jet", PHYSICS OF FLUIDS 24, 2012
  3. Liao, Qi and Tsui, Amy and Billington, Sarah and Frank, Curtis W. "Extruded foams from microbial poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) and its blends with cellulose acetate butyrate", POLYMER ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE 52, 1495-1508, 2012
  4. Srubar, III, Wil V. and Frank, Curtis W. and Billington, Sarah L. "Modeling the kinetics of water transport and hydroexpansion in a lignocellulose-reinforced bacterial copolyester", Polymer 53, 2152-2161, 2012
  5. Wiseman, Meredith E. and Frank, Curtis W. "Antibody Adsorption and Orientation on Hydrophobic Surfaces", Langmuir 28, 1765-1774, Jan 2012
  6. Kelmanovich, Shira G. and Parke-Houben, Rachel and Frank, Curtis W. "Competitive swelling forces and interpolymer complexation in pH- and temperature-sensitive interpenetrating network hydrogels", Soft Matter 8, 8137-8148, 2012
  7. Claesson, Maria and Engberg, Kristin and Frank, Curtis W. and Andersson, Martin "Meso-ordered soft hydrogels", Soft Matter 8, 8149-8156, 2012
  8. Alvarez-Sanchez, Jesus and Licea-Claverie, Angel and Cornejo-Bravo, Jose M. and Frank, Curt W. "Star polymers with random number of temperature sensitive arms and crosslinked poly(EGDMA)-core and their application to drug delivery", Reactive & Functional Polymers 71, 1077-1088, Nov 2011
  9. Waters, Dale J. and Engberg, Kristin and Parke-Houben, Rachel and Ta, Christopher N. and Jackson, Andrew J. and Toney, Michael F. and Frank, Curtis W. "Structure and Mechanism of Strength Enhancement in Interpenetrating Polymer Network Hydrogels", Macromolecules 44, 5776-5787, July 2011
  10. Cho, Nam-Joon and Jackman, Joshua A. and Liu, Michael and Frank, Curtis W. "pH-Driven Assembly of Various Supported Lipid Platforms: A Comparative Study on Silicon Oxide and Titanium Oxide", Langmuir 27, 3739-3748, Apr 2011
  11. Hsu, Tienyi T. and Walker, Travis W. and Frank, Curtis W. and Fuller, Gerald G. "Role of fluid elasticity on the dynamics of rinsing flow by an impinging jet", Physics of Fluids 23, , March 2011
  12. Morse, Margaret-Catherine and Liao, Qi and Criddle, Craig S. and Frank, Curtis W. "Anaerobic biodegradation of the microbial copolymer poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate): Effects of comonomer content, processing history, and semi-crystalline morphology", Polymer 52, 547-556, Jan 2011
  13. Feller, Bob E. and Kellis, Jr., James T. and Cascao-Pereira, Luis G. and Robertson, Channing R. and Frank, Curtis W. "Interfacial Biocatalysis on Charged and Immobilized Substrates: The Roles of Enzyme and Substrate Surface Charge", Langmuir 27, 250-263, Jan 2011
  14. Feller, Bob E. and Kellis, Jr., James T. and Cascao-Pereira, Luis G. and Robertson, Channing R. and Frank, Curtis W. "The Role of Electrostatic Interactions in Protease Surface Diffusion and the Consequence for Interfacial Biocatalysis", Langmuir 26, 18916-18925, Dec 2010
  15. Atmaja, Bayu and Lui, Bertrand H. and Hu, Yuhua and Beck, Stayce E. and Frank, Curtis W. and Cochran, Jennifer R. "Targeting of Cancer Cells Using Quantum Dot-Polypeptide Hybrid Assemblies That Function as Molecular Imaging Agents and Carrier Systems", Advanced Functional Materials 20, 4091-4097, Dec 2010
  16. Lee, Wonjae and Cho, Nam-Joon and Xiong, Anming and Glenn, Jeffrey S. and Frank, Curtis W. "Hydrophobic nanoparticles improve permeability of cell-encapsulating poly(ethylene glycol) hydrogels while maintaining patternability", PNAS 107, 20709-20714, Nov 2010
  17. Claesson, Maria and Cho, Nam-Joon and Frank, Curtis W. and Andersson, Martin "Vesicle Adsorption on Mesoporous Silica and Titania", Langmuir 26, 16630-16633, Nov 2010
  18. Waters, Dale J. and Engberg, Kristin and Parke-Houben, Rachel and Hartmann, Laura and Ta, Christopher N. and Toney, Michael F. and Frank, Curtis W. "Morphology of Photopolymerized End-Linked Poly(ethylene glycol) Hydrogels by Small-Angle X-ray Scattering", Macromolecules 43, 6861-6870, Aug 2010
  19. Huang, Chun-Jen and Cho, Nam-Joon and Hsu, Chih-Jung and Tseng, Po-Yuan and Frank, Curtis W. and Chang, Ying-Chih "Type I Collagen-Functionalized Supported Lipid Bilayer as a Cell Culture Platform",Biomacromolecules 11, 1231-1240, May 2010
  20. Zheng, Wenwei and Frank, Curtis W. "Variable angle linear polarized Transmission FTIR study of secondary structure and orientation for grafted poly(g-benzyl-L-glutamates)", ACS 239, 2010
  21. Zheng, Wenwei and Frank, Curtis W. "Surface-Initiated Vapor Deposition Polymerization of Poly (gamma-benzyl-L-glutamate): Optimization and Mechanistic Studies", Langmuir 26, 3929-3941, March 2010
  22. Jackman, Joshua A. and Cho, Nam-Joon and Duran, Randolph S. and Frank, Curtis W. "Interfacial Binding Dynamics of Bee Venom Phospholipase A(2) Investigated by Dynamic Light Scattering and Quartz Crystal Microbalance",Langmuir 26, 4103-4112, March 2010
  23. Nederberg, Fredrik and Trang, Vivian and Pratt, Russell C. and Kim, Sung-Ho and Colson, John and Nelson, Alshakim and Frank, Curtis W. and Hedrick, James L. and Dubois, Philippe and Mespouille, Laetitia "Exploring the versatility of hydrogels derived from living organocatalytic ring-opening polymerization", Soft Matter 6, 2006-2012, 2010