Physics of engineered protein hydrogels

Multifunctional Materials through Modular Protein Engineering

(2012) Rebecca L. DiMarco et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Utilizing Peptidic Ordering in the Design of Hierarchical Polyurethane/Ureas

(2012) J. Casey Johnson et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Characterization of Resilin-Based Materials for Tissue Engineering Applications

(2012) Julie N. Renner et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Hydrogel Biopolymer Created from the Self-Assembly of a Designed Protein Containing a Four-Helix Bundle Forming Motif

(2012) Andrew F. Mehl et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Engineering of an Environmentally Responsive Beta Roll Peptide for Use As a Calcium-Dependent Cross-Linking Domain for Peptide Hydrogel Formation

(2012) Kevin Dooley et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Protein polymer hydrogels by in situ, rapid and reversible self-gelation

(2012) Daisuke Asai et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Directed patterning of the self-assembled silk-elastin-like nanofibers using a nanomechanical stimulus

(2012) Sara Johnson et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Stretching single polysaccharides and proteins using atomic force microscopy

(2012) Piotr E. Marszalek et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

A Facile Way to Tune Mechanical Properties of Artificial Elastomeric Proteins-Based Hydrogels

(2012) Jie Fang et al.   LANGMUIR

Molecular Engineering of Elastic and Strong Supertough Polyurethanes

(2012) Borja Fernández-d’Arlas et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Counting primary loops in polymer gels

(2012) H. Zhou et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Relationship between microstructure and mechanical properties in spider silk fibers: identification of two regimes in the microstructural changes

(2012) Gustavo R. Plaza et al.   Soft Matter

Mechanism of resilin elasticity

(2012) Guokui Qin et al.   Nature Communications

Microgels and microcapsules in peptide and protein drug delivery

(2011) Helena Bysell et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Molecular-Level Engineering of Protein Physical Hydrogels for Predictive Sol–Gel Phase Behavior

(2011) Widya Mulyasasmita et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Tunable Mechanical Stability and Deformation Response of a Resilin-Based Elastomer

(2011) Linqing Li et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Tunable Self-Assembly of Genetically Engineered Silk–Elastin-like Protein Polymers

(2011) Xiao-Xia Xia et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Injectable shear-thinning hydrogels engineered with a self-assembling Dock-and-Lock mechanism

(2011) Hoang D. Lu et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Inhibitor Binding Increases the Mechanical Stability of Staphylococcal Nuclease

(2011) Chien-Chung Wang et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Silk Fiber Mechanics from Multiscale Force Distribution Analysis

(2011) Murat Cetinkaya et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

De novo designed peptides for biological applications

(2011) Aimee L. Boyle et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Nanomechanical Stimulus Accelerates and Directs the Self-Assembly of Silk-Elastin-like Nanofibers

(2011) Jonathan Chang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Tandem Modular Protein-Based Hydrogels Constructed Using a Novel Two-Component Approach

(2011) Shanshan Lv et al.   LANGMUIR

In Situ Forming Physical Hydrogels for Three-dimensional Tissue Morphogenesis

(2011) Yang Liu et al.   MACROMOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE

Structure and Mechanical Behavior of Elastomeric Multiblock Terpolymers Containing Glassy, Rubbery, and Semicrystalline Blocks

(2011) Feng Zuo et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Effects of crystalline subunit size on silk fiber mechanics

(2011) Murat Cetinkaya et al.   Soft Matter

Protein Mechanics: From Single Molecules to Functional Biomaterials

(2010) Hongbin Li et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Multivalent protein polymers with controlled chemical and physical properties

(2010) Ayben Top et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Applications of elastin-like polypeptides in tissue engineering

(2010) Dana L. Nettles et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Protein Engineering in the Development of Functional Hydrogels

(2010) Scott Banta et al.   Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering

Biodegradable PEG Hydrogels Cross-linkedUsing Biotin-Avidin Interactions

(2010) Yingkai Liu et al.   AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

Fast and Forceful Refolding of Stretched α-Helical Solenoid Proteins

(2010) Minkyu Kim et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Mechanical Unfolding of an Ankyrin Repeat Protein

(2010) David Serquera et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Protein- and peptide-modified synthetic polymeric biomaterials

(2010) Ohm D. Krishna et al.   BIOPOLYMERS

Solid-state NMR evidence for elastin-like β-turn structure in spider dragline silk

(2010) Janelle E. Jenkins et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Rheological properties of peptide-based hydrogels for biomedical and other applications

(2010) Congqi Yan et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Full Reconstruction of a Vectorial Protein Folding Pathway by Atomic Force Microscopy and Molecular Dynamics Simulations

(2010) Whasil Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Nanostructure and molecular mechanics of spider dragline silk protein assemblies

(2010) S. Keten et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Thermoplastic Elastomers with Composite Crystalline−Glassy Hard Domains and Single-Phase Melts

(2010) John P. Bishop et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Yielding Behavior in Injectable Hydrogels from Telechelic Proteins

(2010) Bradley D. Olsen et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Designed biomaterials to mimic the mechanical properties of muscles

(2010) Shanshan Lv et al.   NATURE

Elastomeric polypeptide-based biomaterials

(2010) Linqing Li et al.   Polymer Chemistry

New Opportunities for an Ancient Material

(2010) F. G. Omenetto et al.   SCIENCE

Mechanochemistry: One Bond at a Time

(2009) Jian Liang et al.   ACS Nano

Bioinspired Design of Dynamic Materials

(2009) Javeed Shaikh Mohammed et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Biofunctional Coatings via Targeted Covalent Cross-Linking of Associating Triblock Proteins

(2009) Stephen E. Fischer et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Physical Hydrogels Photo-Cross-Linked from Self-Assembled Macromers for Potential Use in Tissue Engineering

(2009) Bo Liu et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Precision Gels from Collagen-Inspired Triblock Copolymers

(2009) Marc W. T. Werten et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Macromolecule-Induced Assembly of Coiled-Coils in Alternating Multiblock Polymers

(2009) Erinc Sahin et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Expression, Cross-Linking, and Characterization of Recombinant Chitin Binding Resilin

(2009) Guokui Qin et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Force and function: probing proteins with AFM-based force spectroscopy

(2009) Elias M Puchner et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Structural design of stimuli-responsive bioconjugated hydrogels that respond to a target antigen

(2009) Takashi Miyata et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS

Glucose Responsive Hydrogel Networks Based on Protein Recognition

(2009) Jason D. Ehrick et al.   MACROMOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE

Single molecule mechanics of the kinesin neck

(2009) T. Bornschlogl et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Vascular effects of a low-carbohydrate high-protein diet

(2009) S. Y. Foo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Growth Factors, Matrices, and Forces Combine and Control Stem Cells

(2009) D. E. Discher et al.   SCIENCE

Modulating growth factor release from hydrogels via a protein conformational change

(2009) William J. King et al.   Soft Matter

Physical gels of telechelic triblock copolymers with precisely defined junction multiplicity

(2009) Paulina J. Skrzeszewska et al.   Soft Matter

Protein-Based Hydrogels with Tunable Dynamic Responses

(2008) Zhijie Sui et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

‘Mechanical Engineering’ of Elastomeric Proteins: Toward Designing New Protein Building Blocks for Biomaterials

(2008) Hongbin Li   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Protein-Cross-Linked Polymeric Materials through Site-Selective Bioconjugation

(2008) Aaron P. Esser-Kahn et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Dynamic Light Scattering Study of Self-Assembly of HPMA Hybrid Graft Copolymers

(2008) Jiyuan Yang et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Self-Assembling Peptide-Polymer Hydrogels Designed From the Coiled Coil Region of Fibrin

(2008) Peng Jing et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

A Synthetic Resilin Is Largely Unstructured

(2008) Kate M. Nairn et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Engineering tandem modular protein based reversible hydrogels

(2008) Yi Cao et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Metallothionein-Cross-Linked Hydrogels for the Selective Removal of Heavy Metals from Water

(2008) Aaron P. Esser-Kahn et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Hydration and Conformational Mechanics of Single, End-Tethered Elastin-like Polypeptides

(2008) Alexei Valiaev et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Smart Hydrogels Containing Adenylate Kinase: Translating Substrate Recognition into Macroscopic Motion

(2008) Weiwei Yuan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Mechanically Tunable Thin Films of Photosensitive Artificial Proteins:  Preparation and Characterization by Nanoindentation

(2008) Paul J. Nowatzki et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Drug-sensing hydrogels for the inducible release of biopharmaceuticals

(2008) Martin Ehrbar et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Bioresponsive hydrogels for sensing applications

(2008) Grant R. Hendrickson et al.   Soft Matter

Independent tuning of multiple biomaterial properties using protein engineering

(2008) Karin S. Straley et al.   Soft Matter

In Situ Cross-Linking of Elastin-like Polypeptide Block Copolymers for Tissue Repair

(2007) Dong Woo Lim et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Novel Synthesis of HPMA Copolymers Containing Peptide Grafts and Their Self-Assembly Into Hybrid Hydrogels

(2007) Kuangshi Wu et al.   MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS