Publications

2025

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

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

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

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

Rukh, M., R. X. Cai, S. Razavi, S. Portillo, Y. G. Yao, L. Neal and F. X. Li (2025). "Ruddlesden-Popper Structured Sr3Fe2O7-δ as Redox-Activated CO2 Sorbents for Green Hydrogen Production." Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research. 

https://doi.org/10.1002/aesr.202500213

Instrument: SEM

Zhang, Z., Y. Xiang, J. Laforet, Jr., I. Spasojevic, P. Fan, A. Heffernan, C. E. Eyler, K. C. Wood, Z. C. Hartman and D. Reker (2025). "TuNa-AI: A Hybrid Kernel Machine To Design Tunable Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery." ACS Nano 19(37): 33288–33296. 

https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.5c09066

Instrument: TEM

Ayeni, J. O., E. N. Jantz and A. D. Stiff-Roberts (2025). "Effect of inert gas background pressure on resonant infrared matrix-assisted pulsed laser evaporation deposition of two-dimensional hybrid perovskite." Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 43(6). 

https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0004784

Instruments: AFM, KEY, RAMAN, SEM, UVVIS

Doherty, J. L., B. N. Smith, F. M. Albarghouthi, R. Vazquez-Perez and A. D. Franklin (2025). "Evaluating Uniformity, Contact Geometries, and Size Scaling in Carbon Nanotube Thin-Film Transistors." ACS Nano 19(36): 32335–32349. 

https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.5c07890.

Instruments: Cleanroom, EBL, SEM

Kipp, M. A., L. F. Piccirillo and D. Peters (2025). "High precision selenium isotope analysis using a Nu Sapphire collision–reaction cell MC-ICP-MS." Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry 40(10): 2792–2802

https://doi.org/10.1039/D5JA00247H

Instrument: Mass Spec

 

Hu, Y., Chan, Y. M., Judge, N. G., Becker, M. L., & Willits, R. K. (2025). Sex-based differences in cell migration on aligned topographies. Scientific Reports, 15(1), 28971. 

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-13450-0 

Instrument: SEM

McDonald, S. M., Bu, Y., Dreger, N. Z., Messmore, B., Fussell, G., Agarwal, A., Tsai, E. H. R., Yager, K. G., & Becker, M. L. (2025). Stereochemical Control of Water Transport Properties in Thiol-yne Polymers. Advanced Materials, e08392. 

https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202508392 

Instruments used: AFM, SAXS, DSC, GON

Kumar, V., Chauhan, A. S., Verma, N., Patel, R. K., & Bhatnagar, M. K. (2025). Archaeometallurgical investigations and computed tomography of excavated ancient copper hoards in Ganaga-Yamuna Valley, archaeological site. Archaeometry

https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1111/arcm.70012 

Instrument: MicroCT