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Townley, MA  Spinneret spinning field ontogeny and life history observations in the spider Palpimanus uncatus Kulczy?ski, 1909 (Araneae: Palpimanidae) Journal of  Arachnology 52 1 41-70 10.1636/JoA-S-22-056

 

 

 

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Z.Tian, G.Wu, M.Libby, K.Wu, 
K.J.Jeong, Y.J.Kim 
Synthesis of biologically derived poly(pyrogallol) nanofibers for antibacterial applications Journal of Materials Chemistry B       10.1039/D3TB00312D

 

 

 

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IA.RiyadWG.FeatherE VasilevRA. LebensohnBA. McWilliamsAL.PilchakM Knezevic Modeling the role of local crystallographic correlations in microstructures of Ti-6Al-4V using a correlated structure visco-plastic self-consistent polycrystal plasticity formulation Acta Materialia 203   116502 10.1016/j.actamat.2020.116502

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E.C. Yip, I. Mikó, J.M. Ulmer, N.A. Cherim, M.A. Townley, S. Poltak, A.M. Helms, C.M. De Moraes, M.C. Mescher, J.F. Tooker

Giant polyploid epidermal cells and male pheromone production in the tephritid fruit fly Eurosta solidaginis (Diptera: Tephritidae).

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BR Baechler, EF Granek, MV Hunter, KE Conn

Microplastic concentrations in two Oregon bivalve species: Spatial, temporal, and species variability. Limnology and Oceanography Letters 5   54-65 10.1002/lol2.10124 FTIR
Z Kejval, DS Chandler Generic revision of the Microhoriini with new species and synonymies from the Palaearctic Region (Coleoptera: Anthicidae). Acta Entomologica 60 1 95–154 10.37520/aemnp.2020.007 SEM
A Sterpka, J Yang, M Strobel, Y Zhou, C Pauplis, X Chen Diverged morphology changes of astrocytic and neuronal primary cilia under reactive insults. Molecular Brain 13   28 10.1186/s13041-020-00571-y Confocal Microscope
S Tannir, L Levintov, MA Townley, BM Leonard, J Kubelka, H Vashisth, K Varga, M Balaz Functional nanoassemblies with mirror-image chiroptical properties templated by a single homochiral DNA strand.

Chemistry of Materials

32 6 2272 - 2281 10.1021/acs.chemmater.9b04092 Confocal Microscope
MA Townley, D Harms Hers and his: Silk glands used in egg sac construction by female spiders potentially repurposed by a ‘modern’ male spider. Scientific Reports 10   6663 10.1038/s41598-020-63521-7 SEM
MA Townley, D Harms Temperature fluctuations during embryonic development implicated in a naturally occurring instance of abnormal spinnerets in the spider Australomimetus maculosus(Araneae, Mimetidae). Arthropod Structure & Development 57   100945 10.1016/j.asd.2020.100945 SEM

MA Vadeboncoeur, KA Jennings, AP Ouimette, H Asbjornsen

Correcting tree-ring ?13C time series for tree-size effects in eight temperate tree species. Tree Physiology 40 3 333 - 349 10.1093/treephys/tpz138 Mass spectrometer
E Vasilev, M Zecevic, R J. McCabe, M Knezevic Experimental verification of a crystal plasticity-based simulation framework for predicting microstructure and geometric shape changes: Application to bending and Taylor impact testing of Zr International Jounal of Impact Engineering 144   103655 10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2020.103655 EBSD on SEM

E Vasilev, NC. Ferreri, R Decker, IJ. Beyerlein, M Knezevic

Strain-Rate Sensitivity, Tension-Compression Asymmetry, r-Ratio, Twinning, and Texture Evolution of a Rolled Magnesium Alloy Mg-1.3Zn-0.4Ca-0.4Mn. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A 51   3858–3868 10.1007/s11661-020-05841-x EBSD on SEM
Y Zhou, L Qiu, H Wang, X Chen Induction of activity synchronization among primed hippocampal neurons out of random dynamics is key for trace memory formation and retrieval FASEB Journal 34   3658–3676 10.1096/fj.201902274R Confocal Microscope

 

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JP Balmonte, A Buckley, A Hoarfrost, S Ghobrial, K Ziervogel, A Teske, C Arnosti Community structural differences shape microbial responses to high molecular weight organic matter.  Environmental Microbiology 21 2 557-571 10.1111/1462-2920.14485 Analyzing Flow Cytometer
TP Bennett Synthesis and Mechanical Properties of Metallic Multilayers. PhD Dissertation, University of New Hampshire.         SEM
A Bunda, B LaCarubba, M Akiki, A Andrade Tissue- and cell-specific expression of a splice variant in the II-III cytoplasmic loop of Cacna1b. FEBS Open Bio 9 9 1603-1616 10.1002/2211-5463.12701
A Bunda, B LaCarubba, M Bertolino, M Akiki, K Bath, J Lopez-Soto, D Lipscombe, A Andrade Cacna1b alternative splicing impacts excitatory neurotransmission and is linked to behavioral responses to aversive stimuli. Molecular Brain 12   81 10.1186/s13041-019-0500-1
R Chen, SJ Benware, SD Cawthern, JP Cole, JJ Lessard, IM Crawford-Eng, R Saxena, EB Berda Assessing structure/property relationships and synthetic protocols in the fabrication of poly(oxanorbornene imide) single-chain nanoparticles. European Polymer Journal 112   206-213 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2018.12.046 NMR 
WG Feather, S Ghorbanpour, DJ Savage, M Ardeljan, M Jahedi, BA McWilliams, N Gupta, C Xiang, SC Vogel, M Knezevic Mechanical response, twinning, and texture evolution of WE43 magnesium-rare earth alloy as a function of strain rate: Experiments and multi-level crystal plasticity modeling. International Journal of Plasticity 120   180-204 10.1016/j.ijplas.2019.04.019 SEM
NC Ferreri, S Ghorbanpour, S Bhowmik, R Lussier, J Bicknell, BM Patterson, M Knezevic Effects of build orientation and heat treatment on the evolution of microstructure and mechanical properties of alloy Mar-M-509 fabricated via laser powder bed fusion.  International Journal of Plasticity 121   116-133 10.1016/j.ijplas.2019.06.002 SEM
M Földvári, I Mikó, JM Ulmer, T dos Santos Rolo, S Cs?sz, A Pomiankowski, T Baumbach, T van de Kamp Jumping and grasping: Universal locking mechanisms in insect legs. Insect Systematics and Diversity  3 6 1-16 10.1093/isd/ixz018 Confocal Microscope
S Gribbin, S Ghorbanpour, NC Ferreri, J Bicknell, I Tsukrov, M Knezevic Role of grain structure, grain boundaries, crystallographic texture, precipitates, and porosity on fatigue behavior of Inconel 718 at room and elevated temperatures. Materials Characterization 149   184-197 10.1016/j.matchar.2019.01.028 SEM 
R Gupta, Y Liu, H Wang, CT Nordyke, RZ Puterbaugh, K Varga, F Chu, H Ke, H Vashisth, RH Cote Structural analysis of allosteric regulation of the regulatory GAF domains of cone photoreceptor phosphodiesterase-6 (PDE6) by cGMP and the inhibitory ?-subunit. Faculty Publications 705     10.34051/p/2019.5 NMR
BPJ Hasseldine, C Gao, Y Li Prediction of the anisotropic damage evolution of dry common millet (Panicum miliaceum) seed under quasi-static blunt indentation. Engineering Fracture Mechanics  214   112-122 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2019.03.042 SEM 
CJ Holt, KJ Wentworth, RP Johnson A short and efficient synthesis of the [3]triangulene ring system. Angewandte Chemie 58   15793 - 15796 10.1002/ange.201907226 NMR
S Hou Injectable macroporous hydrogel for wound healing and tissue engineering PhD Dissertation, University of New Hampshire.        
C Lopez, S Park, S Edwards, S Vong, S Hou, M Lee, H Sauerland, J-J Lee, KJ Jeong Matrix metalloproteinase-deactivating contact lens for corneal melting. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering 5   1195 - 1199 10.1021/acsbiomaterials.8b01404 SEM 
I Mikó, S Rasique Rahman, AC Jones, MA Townley, B Gominho, S Paudel, SD Stupski, HM Hines, RJ Schilder From spinning silk to spreading saliva: Mouthpart remodeling in Manduca sexta (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). Insect Systematics and Diversity 3 6 1-11 10.1093/isd/ixz007 Confocal Microscope
MA Morales, WA Paiva, L Marvin, ERM Balog, JM Halpern Electrochemical characterization of the stimuli-response of surface-immobilized elastin-like polymers. Soft Matter 15   9640 10.1039/c9sm01681c UV/Vis/NearIR Spectrophotometer (discontinued)
S Park, S Edwards, S Hou, R Boudreau, R Yeeb, KJ Jeong A multi-interpenetrating network (IPN) hydrogel with gelatin and silk ?broin. Biomaterials Science 7   1276 10.1039/c8bm01532e
SL Skraba-Joiner, CJ Holt, RP Johnson Acid-catalyzed rearrangements in arenes: interconversions in the quaterphenyl series. Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry 15   2655–2663 10.3762/bjoc.15.258  NMR
Y Zhou, L Qiu, A Sterpka, H Wang, F Chu, X Chen Comparative phosphoproteomic profiling of type III adenylyl cyclase knockout and control, male, and female mice. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience 13   34 10.3389/fncel.2019.00034 Confocal Microscope

 

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FI Alresheedi Structure and Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Magnetron Sputter Deposition of Stainles-Steel Nitride and Carbide Thin Films with Transition Metal Additives.  PhD Dissertation, University of New Hampshire.          
TN Dinh, S Hou, S Park, BA Shalek, KJ Jeong Gelatin hydrogel combined with polydopamine coating to enhance tissue integration of medical implants. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering 4   3471-3477 10.1021/acsbiomaterials.8b00886
VE Duback, MS Pankey, RI Thomas, TL Huyck, IM Mbarani, KR Bernier, GM Cook, CA O'Dowd, JM Newcomb, WH Watson III Localization and expression of putative circadian clock transcripts in the brain of the nudibranch. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part A 223   52-59 10.1016/j.cbpa.2018.05.002 Confocal Microscope
LA Fulton, P Zhang, WR Seitz, JG Tsavalas, RP Planalp Dynamic aggregation of poly-N-isopropylacrylamide characterized using second-order scattering. Applied Spectroscopy 72 9 1341-1348 10.1177/0003702818778601 Confocal Microscope
C Gao, BPJ Hasseldine, L Li, JC Weaver, Y Li. Seedcoat suture tessellation: Amplifying strength, toughness, and auxeticity via wavy sutural tessellation in plant seedcoats. Advanced Materials 30 36 e1800579 10.1002/adma.201870274 SEM
KN Hausken, TJ Marquis, SA Sower Expression of two glycoprotein hormone receptors in larval, parasitic phase, and adult sea lampreys. General and Comparative Endocrinology 264   39-47 10.1016/j.ygcen.2017.11.006 Confocal Microscope
S Hou, R Lake, S Park, S Edwards, C Jones, KJ Jeong Injectable macroporous hydrogel formed by enzymatic crosslinking of gelatin microgels. ACS Applied Bio Materials 1   1430-1439 10.1021/acsabm.8b00380
P Huang, J Huang, SA Pantovich, AD Carl, TG Fenton, CA Caputo, RL Grimm, AI Frenkel, G Li Selective CO2reduction catalyzed by single cobalt sites on carbon nitride under visible-light irradiation. Journal of the American Chemical Society 140 47 16042-16047 10.1021/jacs.8b10380
A Sterpka, X Chen Neuronal and astrocytic primary cilia in the mature brain Pharmacological Research 137   114-121 10.1016/j.phrs.2018.10.002 Confocal Microscope
CA Tooley, CH Gasperoni, S Marnoto, JM Halpern Evaluation of metal oxide surface catalysts for the electrochemical activation of amino acids. Sensors 18   3144 10.3390/s18093144 SEM
ER Van Gulick, TJ Marquis, SA Sower Co-localization of three gonadotropin-releasing hormone transcripts in larval, parasitic, and adult sea lamprey brains. General and Comparative Endocrinology 264   84-93 10.1016/j.ygcen.2017.08.004 Confocal Microscope

 

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DS Charles, M Feygenson, K Page, J Neuefeind, W Xu, X Teng Structural water engaged disordered vanadium oxide nanosheets for high capacity aqueous potassium-ion storage.  Nature Communications 8   15520 10.1038/ncomms15520 SEM
JP Cole, AM Hanlon, KJ Rodriguez ,EB Berda Protein?like structure and activity in synthetic polymers. Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry 55 2 191-206 10.1002/pola.28378 NMR
JP Cole, JJ Lessard, KJ Rodriguez, AM Hanlon, EK Reville, JP Mancinelli, EB Berda Single-chain nanoparticles containing sequence defined segments: using primary structure control to impart secondary and tertiary structures. Polymer Chemistry 8 32 5829-5835 10.1039/C7PY01133D NMR
AM Hanlon, R ChenKJ Rodriguez, C WillisJG DickinsonM CashmanEB Berda Scalable synthesis of single-chain nanoparticles under mild conditions. Macromolecules 50 7 2996-3003 10.1021/acs.macromol.7b00497 NMR
AM Hanlon, I Martin, ER Bright, J Chouinard, KJ Rodriguez, GE PatenotteEB Berda Exploring Structural Effects in Single-Chain “folding” Mediated by Intramolecular Thermal Diels-Alder Chemistry.  Polymer Chemistry  8 34 5120-5128 10.1039/C7PY00320J NMR
TJ Marquis, M Nozaki, W Fagerberg, SA Sower Comprehensive histological and immunological studies reveal a novel glycoprotein hormone and thyrostimulin expressing proto-glycotrope in the sea lamprey pituitary. Cell & Tissue Research 367   311-338 10.1007/s00441-016-2502-y Confocal Microscope
MS Pankey, RL Foxall, IM Ster, LA Perry, BM Schuster, RA Donner, M Coyle, VS Cooper, CA Whistler Host-selected mutations converging on a global regulator drive an adaptive leap towards symbiosis in bacteria. eLife 6   e24414 10.7554/eLife.24414 Confocal Microscope
MA Townley, D Harms Comparative study of spinning field development in two species of araneophagic spiders (Araneae, Mimetidae, Australomimetus). Evolutionary Systematics 1 1 47-75 10.3897/evolsyst.1.14765 SEM
HM Weaver-Guevara, RW Fitzgerald, A Greenberg Rotational barriers in five related amides. Canadian Journal of Chemistry 95 3 271-277 10.1139/cjc-2016-0344 NMR