Publications

2025

Shin, E., R. E. Bangle, N. C. Wilson, S. B. Nikodemski, J. H. Vella and M. H. Mikkelsen (2025). Metasurface-Enhanced Thermal Photodetector Operating at Gigahertz Frequencies. Advanced Functional Materials: 2420953.

https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202420953

Instruments used: Cleanroom, SEM, XRD

Boulinguez-Ambroise, G., M. Bradley-Cronkwright, N. T. Dunham, G. S. Yapuncich, D. Schmitt, A. Zeininger, D. M. Boyer and J. W. Young (2025). Comparative biomechanical analysis of jumping between the arboreal northern treeshrew (Tupaia belangeri) and the fat-tailed dwarf lemur (Cheirogaleus medius). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 205(4). 

https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf177

Instrument used: MicroCT

Turcotte, C. M., A. Raghunath, T. M. Ryan, L. J. D. DeMars, E. Siracusa, S. K. Patterson, M. L. Platt, L. J. N. Brent, N. Snyder-Mackler, S. E. Bauman, M. J. Montague, M. I. Martinez, S. A. Williams, S. C. Antón, J. P. Higham and S. Kuo (2025). Variation in trabecular bone microarchitecture across rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) load-bearing joints. J Anat

https://doi.org/10.1111/joa.70069

Instrument used: MicroCT

Dziewior, C. S., B. Cole, Y. Qian, K. Coaker, A. G. Nackley, A. D. Franklin and M. L. Becker (2025). Thermally Driven Release of Oxycodone from Poly(ester urea) Thin Films by Printed Microheaters for Transdermal Delivery. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.5c16045

Instruments used: SEM, DSC

Fedor, J. G., R. Kandasamy, C. G. Park, Y. Suo, M. Weisel, N. B. Rankl, A. Nesterov and S. Y. Lee (2025). Visualizing insecticide control of insect TRP channel function and assembly. Nat Commun. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-67287-2.

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-67287-2

Instruments used: Krios, Vitrobot

Lu, Y., Y. He, J. Xia, M. Liu, J. Rich, K. Jin, R. Zhong, K. Yang, J. Qian, Y. Chen, K. Li, Z. Ma and T. J. Huang (2025). Programmable acoustofluidic engineering for creating gradient biomaterials. Science Advances 11(51): eaeb0879. DOI: doi:10.1126/sciadv.aeb0879.

https://doi.org/doi:10.1126/sciadv.aeb0879

Instruments used: AFM, SEM

McConnell, A., S. Wang, A. Grieder, Y. Ping, D. B. Mitzi and D. Sun Coexisting Rashba/Dresselhaus Spin Splitting in Solution-Processed Bournonite Films Using Circular Photogalvanic Effect. Advanced Functional Materials: e21735. 

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202521735.

Instrument used: SEM

Salvino, M. J., T. E. Schroeder, L. W. Grimaud and A. C. Peterson (2025). Time Dependent Material Fatigue of the Artificial Urinary Sphincter Pressure Regulating Balloon: A Mechanical and Microscopic Analysis. Urology

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.urology.2025.12.031

Instruments used: SEM, RSA

Goldsmith, E. R. and M. R. Stocker (2025). "A detailed redescription of a skeletally immature 'Redondasaurus' suggests ontogenetic transformations in the taxon mirror phytosaurian morphological evolution." The Anatomical Record. 

https://doi.org/10.1002/ar.70076

Instrument used: MicroCT

Ratkiewicz, A., M. C. Granatosky, C. E. Davis, J. Molnar, A. Hartstone-Rose and E. Dickinson (2025) "Multi-method analysis for the three-dimensional reconstruction of muscle fascicles from DiceCT datasets." The Anatomical Record: 1-20.

https://doi.org/10.1002/ar.70088

Instrument used: MicroCT

Nguyen, K. T., J. Xia, C. Chang, A. Ghosh, M. D. Hade, X. Y. Rima, J. Y. An, S. E. Oh, B. H. Min, C. K. Nagaraj, S. M. Magaña, L. Wang, T. J. Huang, F. Li, Y. Kim, D. T. W. Wong and E. Reátegui (2025) "Extracellular Particles to Track Cancer Biomarkers from Tissue to Biofluids." Journal of Dental Research. 

https://doi.org/10.1177/00220345251397369

Instrument used: Cleanroom

Rozman, N., O. Khatib and W. J. Padilla (2025). "A Coherent Metamaterial Detector." Laser & Photonics Reviews e01555. 

https://doi.org/10.1002/lpor.202501555

Instrument: Cleanroom

Cole, B., Y. Zhao, A. Bethke, J. Hu, T. Hudgins, M. Barrionuevo, W. Collins, Q. Yan, D. Franke, H. Wang and A. D. Franklin (2025). "Multi-Stimulus Soft Actuators from Aerosol Jet Printed MXene-Cellulose Composite." Nano Letters. 

https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.5c03256.

Instruments used: SEM, KEY

Shah, Y. and L. M. Gilbertson (2025). "Tuning Reactive Species Production of Graphitic Carbon Nitride via Oxygen Doping." ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 

https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.5c01792

Instruments used: FTIR, Raman, UV-Vis, XPS, XRD

El Kharraf, A., M. Rabiller-Baudry, A. P. Del Real, C. Sandt, M. Wiesner, G. Nemeth, D. Bavay, K. U. Silvia Peraza, N. Bossa and M. Davranche (2025). "Polyethylene plastic degradation: the dual pathways from macroplastics to nanoplastics." Journal of Hazardous Materials: 140200. 

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2025.140200

Instruments used: RAMAN, PROF

Smith, B. N., F. M. Albarghouthi, J. L. Doherty, X. Pei, Q. Macfarlane, M. Salfity, D. Badia, M. Pascual, P. Boncenne, N. Bigan, A. M’Barki and A. D. Franklin (2025). "Capillary flow printing of submicrometre carbon nanotube transistors." Nature Electronics. DOI: 10.1038/s41928-025-01470-7.

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41928-025-01470-7

Instruments used: Hummink, Key, SEM

Pratt News article: https://pratt.duke.edu/news/submicrometer-transistor-printing/

Hill, R. C., Z. Wang, J. Hu, G. D. Z. Williams and A. Vengosh (2025). "Radionuclides and the uranium isotope fingerprint of globally produced phosphate rocks, mineral fertilizers, and phosphogypsum waste and its potential effect on the environment." Journal of Hazardous Materials 499: 140033. 

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2025.140033

Instrument: Mass Spec Saffire

Zanno, L. E. and J. G. Napoli (2025). "Nanotyrannus and Tyrannosaurus coexisted at the close of the Cretaceous." Nature. 

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-09801-6

Instrument: MicroCT

Li, C., H. Wang, Z. Song, W. Zhang, Y. Pan, Z. Zhao, C. Qiu, K. Yin, M. Han, A. B. Wang, H. Luan, J. Li, W. Yan, S. Chen, H. Shen, T.-L. Liu, S. S. M. Lee, W. Ding, Y. Huang, J. A. Rogers, C. Wu and X. Ni (2025). "Wireless, wearable elastography via mechano-acoustic wave sensing for ambulatory monitoring of tissue stiffness." Science Advances 11(36): eady0534. 

https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.ady0534

Instrument: DMA

Pratt News article: https://pratt.duke.edu/news/smart-sensor-tissue-stiffness/

Mechetin, G. V. and P. E. Marszalek (2025). "Nanoluc oligoproteins as a model system for protein misfolding and refolding studies." Biophysical Journal. 

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2025.10.025

Instrument: TEM

Atta, S., T. Sharaf and T. Vo-Dinh (2025). "Plasmonic Hybrid Heterostructure Based on Reduced Graphene Oxide-Gold Nanostars Composite for Sensitive Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Sensing." Applied Spectroscopy 79(10): 1445–1454. 

https://doi.org/10.1177/00037028251344628

Instrument: TEM

Prang, T. C., M. W. Tocheri, B. A. Patel, S. A. Williams and C. M. Orr (2025). "Ardipithecus ramidus ankle provides evidence for African ape-like vertical climbing in the earliest hominins." Communications Biology8(1): 1454. 

https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-025-08711-7

Instrument: MicroCT

Atta, S., Y. Zhao, S. Sanchez, S. V. Yampolsky, V. K. Berner, M. A. Gates-Hollingsworth, J. P. Devadhasan, A. J. Summers, J. Gu, D. C. Montgomery, D. P. AuCoin, F. Zenhausern and T. Vo-Dinh (2025). "Near-infrared induced photothermal lateral-flow immunoassay utilizing plasmonics-active gold nanostars." Analytica Chimica Acta 1371: 344409. 

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aca.2025.344409

Instrument: TEM

Ma, Z., R. Kahan, J. Xia, M. Wu, B. Lu, E. David, Y. He, Y. Chen, J. F. Liu, M. Liu, H. Xu, L. Stempora, N. Abraham, R. Zhong, K. Yang, K. Jin, K. Li, M. Zhang, Q. Wu, A. Barbas, J. Kwun, L. P. Lee, T. J. Huang and E. T. Chambers (2025). "Acoustofluidic system for targeted antibody removal in transplantation: Enabling small-volume therapeutic apheresis." Science Advances 11(36): eady3262

https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.ady3262

Instruments: Cleanroom, SEM, TEM

Madhurakkat Perikamana, S. K., V. Kumar, P. Mogha, L. Duncan, N. Angel, A. Tata, S. V. Jabba, S. E. Jordt, P. R. Tata and S. Varghese (2025). "Modeling functional responses to pollutant exposure using modular hydrogel supported vascularized alveolosphere-on-a-chip." Biomaterials Science. 

https://doi.org/10.1039/D5BM00552C

Instrument: Cleanroom