High-Strength, Durable All-Silk Fibroin Hydrogels with Versatile Processability toward Multifunctional Applications

Effect of Terminal Modification on the Molecular Assembly and Mechanical Properties of Protein-Based Block Copolymers

(2017) Matthew M. Jacobsen et al.   MACROMOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE

Predicting Silk Fiber Mechanical Properties through Multiscale Simulation and Protein Design

(2017) Nae-Gyune Rim et al.   ACS Biomaterials-Science & Engineering

Predicting Silk Fiber Mechanical Properties through Multiscale Simulation and Protein Design

(2017) Nae-Gyune Rim et al.   ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering

Silk protein-based hydrogels: Promising advanced materials for biomedical applications

(2016) Sonia Kapoor et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

High-Strength and High-Toughness Double-Cross-Linked Cellulose Hydrogels: A New Strategy Using Sequential Chemical and Physical Cross-Linking

(2016) Dan Zhao et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

High-Flexibility, High-Toughness Double-Cross-Linked Chitin Hydrogels by Sequential Chemical and Physical Cross-Linkings

(2016) Duoduo Xu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Double-Network Hydrogels Strongly Bondable to Bones by Spontaneous Osteogenesis Penetration

(2016) Takayuki Nonoyama et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Liquid Exfoliated Natural Silk Nanofibrils: Applications in Optical and Electrical Devices

(2016) Shengjie Ling et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Printing of stretchable silk membranes for strain measurements

(2016) Shengjie Ling et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Tuning of gel morphology with supramolecular chirality amplification using a solvent strategy based on an Fmoc-amino acid building block

(2016) Yimeng Zhang et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

Physically Crosslinked Biocompatible Silk-Fibroin-Based Hydrogels with High Mechanical Performance

(2015) Kunyuan Luo et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Weak Hydrogen Bonding Enables Hard, Strong, Tough, and Elastic Hydrogels

(2015) Xiaobo Hu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

MDTraj: A Modern Open Library for the Analysis of Molecular Dynamics Trajectories

(2015) Robert T. McGibbon et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Supramolecular Hydrogelators and Hydrogels: From Soft Matter to Molecular Biomaterials

(2015) Xuewen Du et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

A generic implementation of replica exchange with solute tempering (REST2) algorithm in NAMD for complex biophysical simulations

(2015) Sunhwan Jo et al.   COMPUTER PHYSICS COMMUNICATIONS

An anisotropic hydrogel with electrostatic repulsion between cofacially aligned nanosheets

(2015) Mingjie Liu et al.   NATURE

Tough bonding of hydrogels to diverse non-porous surfaces

(2015) Hyunwoo Yuk et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

The effect of solvent choice on the gelation and final hydrogel properties of Fmoc–diphenylalanine

(2015) Jaclyn Raeburn et al.   Soft Matter

Predictive modelling-based design and experiments for synthesis and spinning of bioinspired silk fibres

(2015) Shangchao Lin et al.   Nature Communications

Biological materials and molecular biomimetics – filling up the empty soft materials space for tissue engineering applications

(2015) Ali Miserez et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Fundamentals of double network hydrogels

(2015) Qiang Chen et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Highly Tunable Elastomeric Silk Biomaterials

(2014) Benjamin P. Partlow et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Hydrogels in a historical perspective: From simple networks to smart materials

(2014) Sytze J. Buwalda et al.   JOURNAL OF CONTROLLED RELEASE

Hybrid Hydrogels with Extremely High Stiffness and Toughness

(2014) Jianyu Li et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Facile and rapid ruthenium mediated photo-crosslinking of Bombyx mori silk fibroin

(2014) Jasmin L. Whittaker et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Colored Fluorescent Silk Made by Transgenic Silkworms

(2013) Tetsuya Iizuka et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Proteoglycans and Glycosaminoglycans Improve Toughness of Biocompatible Double Network Hydrogels

(2013) Yu Zhao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Insight into the Structure of Single Antheraea pernyi Silkworm Fibers Using Synchrotron FTIR Microspectroscopy

(2013) Shengjie Ling et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Rapid parameterization of small molecules using the force field toolkit

(2013) Christopher G. Mayne et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY

Mechanically strong hydrogels with reversible behaviour under cyclic compression with MPa loading

(2013) Konstantina Harrass et al.   Soft Matter

Novel silk fibroin/elastin wound dressings

(2012) Andreia Vasconcelos et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Optimization of the Additive CHARMM All-Atom Protein Force Field Targeting Improved Sampling of the Backbone ϕ, ψ and Side-Chain χ1 and χ2 Dihedral Angles

(2012) Robert B. Best et al.   Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation

Intrinsically Colored and Luminescent Silk

(2011) Natalia C. Tansil et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Synchrotron FTIR Microspectroscopy of Single Natural Silk Fibers

(2011) Shengjie Ling et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Biopolymer-Based Hydrogels As Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering Applications: A Review

(2011) S. Van Vlierberghe et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Replica Exchange with Solute Scaling: A More Efficient Version of Replica Exchange with Solute Tempering (REST2)

(2011) Lingle Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Materials fabrication from Bombyx mori silk fibroin

(2011) Danielle N Rockwood et al.   Nature Protocols

Tuneable mechanical properties in low molecular weight gels

(2011) Lin Chen et al.   Soft Matter

Solvent-Induced Structural Transition of Self-Assembled Dipeptide: From Organogels to Microcrystals

(2010) Pengli Zhu et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

High-water-content mouldable hydrogels by mixing clay and a dendritic molecular binder

(2010) Qigang Wang et al.   NATURE

A series of PDB related databases for everyday needs

(2010) R. P. Joosten et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

The elaborate structure of spider silk

(2010) Lin Römer et al.   Prion

The influence of side-chain halogenation on the self-assembly and hydrogelation of Fmoc-phenylalanine derivatives

(2010) Derek M. Ryan et al.   Soft Matter

Why are double network hydrogels so tough?

(2010) Jian Ping Gong   Soft Matter

PACKMOL: A package for building initial configurations for molecular dynamics simulations

(2009) L. Martínez et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY

True Chemical Structure of Double Network Hydrogels

(2009) Tasuku Nakajima et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Structural Analyses ofAnapheSilk Fibroin and Several Model Peptides Using13C NMR and X-ray Diffraction Methods

(2008) Chikako Tanaka et al.   MACROMOLECULES