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M. Sengonul, A. Sousa, M. Libera
Selective adsorption of surface-modified ferritin on a phase-separated polymer blend
Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces in press (2009)

P. Krsko, T. McCann, T.-T. Thach, T. Laabs, H. Geller, M. Libera
Length-Scale Mediated Adhesion and Directed Growth of Neural Cells by Surface-Patterned Poly(ethylene glycol) Hydrogels
Biomaterials 30 (2009) 721-729

P. Krsko, J. Kaplan, M. Libera
Spatially controlled bacterial adhesion using surface-patterned poly(ethylene glycol) hydrogels
Acta Biomaterialia 5 (2009) 589-596

K. Ganeshnarayan, S.M. Shah, M.R. Libera, A. Santostefano, J.B. Kaplan
Poly-N-acetylglucosamine matrix polysaccharide impedes fluid convection and transport of the cationic surfactant cetylpyridinium chloride through bacterial biofilms
Applied and Environmental Microbiology 75 (2009) 1308-1314

S. Yakovlev, M. Libera
Dose-limited spectroscopic imaging of soft materials by low-loss EELS in the scanning transmission electron microscope
Micron 39 (2008) 734-740

G. Kim, A. Sousa, D. Myers, M. Libera
Nanoscale composition of biphasic polymer nanocolloids in solution measured by spatially resolved EELS in the cryo-STEM
Microscopy and Microanalysis (2008) in press

M. Sengonul, J. Ruzicka, A. Attygalle, M. Libera
Surface modification of protein nanocontainers and their self-directing character in polymer blends
Polymer 48 (2007) 3632-3640

I. Saaem, V. Papasotiropoulos, T. Wang, P. Soteropoulos, M. Libera
Hydrogel-based protein nanoarrays
Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology 7 (2007) 2623-2632

A. Sousa, M. Sengonul, R. Latour, J. Kohn, M. Libera
Selective protein adsorption on a phase-separated polymer blend
Langmuir 22 (2006) 6286-6292

A. Sousa, J. Schut, J. Kohn, M. Libera
Nanoscale morphological changes during hydrolytic degradation and erosion of a bioresorbable polymer
Macromolecules 39 (2006) 7306-7312

A. Sousa, A. Aitouchen, M. Libera
Water Mapping in Hydrated Soft Materials
Ultramicroscopy 106 (2006) 130-145

G. Kim, A. Sousa, D. Meyers, M. Shope, M. Libera
Diffuse polymer interfaces in lobed nanoemulsions preserved in aqueous media
Journal of the American Chemical Society 128 (2006) 6570-6571

A. Sousa, A. Aitouchen, M. Libera
Mapping the Structure of a Hydrated Polymer Blend using Energy-Loss Spectroscopy in the Cryo-STEM
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings 839 (2005) 6.3.1-6

P. Krsko, K. Vartanian, H. Geller, M. Libera
Controlled Macrophage Adhesion on Micropatterned Hydrogel Surfaces
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings 845 (2005) aa8.7.1-6
P. Krsko, I. Saaem, R. Clancy, H. Geller, P. Soteropoulos, M. Libera, in: W.Y. Lai, L.E. Ocola, S. Pau (Eds.), Nanofabrication: Technologies, Devices, and Applications II, SPIE, Bellingham, 2005, p. 600201.

P. Krsko, M. Libera
Biointeractive Hydrogels
Materials Today 8 (2005) 36-44

V. Kozlovskaya, S. Yakovlev, M. Libera, S. Sukhishvili
The Role of Substrate Surface Charge in the Self-Assembly of Hydrogen-Bonded Multilayer Capsules and Films
Langmuir 20 (2005) 11123-11126
M. Libera, M.M. Disko, in: C. Ahn (Ed.), Transmission Electron Energy Loss Spectrometry in Materials Science, Wiley-VCH, New York, 2004, pp. 419-454.

Y. Hong, P. Krsko, M. Libera
Protein surface patterning using nanoscale poly(ethylene glycol) nanohydrogels
Langmuir 20 (2004) 11123-11126

J. Taylor, A. Romo-Uribe, M. Libera
Molecular orientation gradients in thermotropic liquid crystalline fiber
Polymers for Advanced Technologies 14(9) (2003) 595-600

P. Krsko, M. Mansfield, S. Sukhishvili, R. Clancy, M. Libera
Electron-Beam Patterned Poly(Ethylene Glycol) Microhydrogels
Langmuir 19 (2003) 5618-5625

V. Kozlovskaya, S. Ok, A. Sousa, M. Libera, S. Sukhishvili
Hydrogen-bonded polymer capsules formed by layer-by-layer self-assembly
Macromolecules 36 (2003) 8590-8592

T.M. Chou, M. Libera, M. Gauthier
Quantitative phase contrast imaging of arborescent graft polystyrene by off-axis transmission electron holography
Polymer 44 (2003) 3037-3043

T.M. Chou, M. Libera
Mean free paths for inelastic electron scattering in silicon and poly(styrene) nanospheres
Ultramicroscopy 94 (2003) 31-35

J. Taylor, A. Romo-Uribe, M. Libera
Bimodal orientation defects in main-chain thermotropic liquid crystalline polymer fibers
Macromolecules 35 (2002) 1751-1756

J. Taylor, A. Romo-Uribe, M. Libera
Spatially resolved electron diffraction and the determination of orientational order parameters in thermotropic liquid crystalline polymer
Polymer 43 (2002) 1641-1648

J. Taylor, A. Romo-Uribe, M. Jaffe, M. Libera
Effect of molecular architecture on chain orientation and microstructure in thermotropic liquid crystalline polymers
Macromolecules (2002) submitted

H. Li, J. Lee, M.R. Libera, W.Y. Lee, A. Kebbede, M.J. Lance, H. Wang, G.N. Morscher
Morphological evolution and weak interface development within chemical-vapor-deposited zirconia coating deposited on Hi-Nicalon fiber
Journal of the American Ceramic Society 85 (2002) 1561-1568

A. Lan, Z. Iqbal, A. Aitouchen, M. Libera, H. Grebel
Growth of single-wall carbon nanotubes within an ordered array of nanosize silica spheres
Applied Physics Letters 81 (2002) 433-435

T. Douglas, E. Strable, D. Willits, A. Aitouchen, M. Libera, M. Young
Protein Engineering of a Viral Cage for Constrained Nano-Materials Synthesis
Advanced Materials 14 (2002) 415-418

T.M. Chou, P. Prayoonthong, A. Aitouchen, M. Libera
Nanoscale artifacts in RuO4-stained poly(styrene)
Polymer 43 (2002) 2085-2088

A. Quintero, M. Libera, C. Cabral Jr., C. Lavoie, J.M.E. Harper
Two-step codeposition process for enhanced C54-TiSi2 formation in the Ti-Si binary system
Journal of Applied Physics 89 (2001) 4879-4885

J.I. Lee, H. Li, M. Libera, W.Y. Lee, H. Wang, G.N. Morscher
Role of first SiO2 layer in a multilayer SiO2/ZrO2/SiO2 fiber coating for SiC/SiC ceramic composites
Ceramic Transactions 124 (2001) 15-26

D. Arayasantiparb, S. McKnight, M.R. Libera
Compositional variation within the epoxy/adherend interphase
Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology 15 (2001) 1463-1484

D. Arayasantiparb, S. McKnight, M. Libera
Epoxy Infiltration into Nanoporous Aluminum Oxide
Journal of Adhesion 76 (2001) 353

K. Siangchaew, M. Libera
Influence of Fast Secondary Electrons on the Aromatic Structure of Polystyrene
Philosophical Magazine 80 (2000) 1001-1016

Miranda-Caru, A.D. Askanase, R. Clancy, M,, F. Di Donato, T. Chou, M. Libera, E.L.K. Chan, J.P. Buyon
Anti-SSA/Ro and Anti-SSB/La autoantibodies bind the surface of apoptotic fetal cardiocytes and promote secretion of TNF-alpha by macrophages
Journal of Immunology 165 (2000) 5345-5341

K. Siangchaew, M. Libera
Measurement of Interfacial Width in Poly(styrene)/Poly(2-vinyl pyridine) by Spatially-Resolved Inelastic Electron Scattering
Macromolecules 32 (1999) 3051-3056

A. Quintero, M. Libera, C. Cabral Jr., C. Lavoie, J.M.E. Harper
Enhanced C54-TiSi2 formation in Ti-Ta alloy films on Si single crystal substrates
Journal of Materials Research 14 (1999) 4690-4700

Y.C. Wang, T.M. Chou, M. Libera, E. Voelkl, B.G. Frost
Measurement of polystyrene mean inner potential by transmission electron holography of latex spheres
Microscopy and Microanalysis 4 (1998) 146-157

G. Kim, M. Libera
Kinetic Constraints on the Development of Surface Microstructure in SBS Thin Films
Macromolecules 31 (1998) 2670-2672

G. Kim, M. Libera
Microstructural development in solvent-cast polystyrene-polybutadiene-polystyrene (SBS) triblock copolymer thin films
Macromolecules 31 (1998) 2569-2577

B. Davidson, J. Nordman, B. Hinaus, M. Rzchowski, K. Siangchaew, M. Libera
Dynamic properties and nonequilibrium processes in e-beam scribed YBCO Josephson junctions
Applied Physics Letters 73 (1998) 1290-1292

Y.C. Wang, T.M. Chou, M. Libera, T.F. Kelly
Transmission electron holography of silicon nanospheres with surface oxide layers
Applied Physics Letters 70 (1997) 1296-1298

K. Siangchaew, M. Libera
Energy-Loss Measurements of Polymer Microstructure and Polymer Interfaces: Issues and Opportunities
Microscopy and Microanalysis 3 (1997) 530 - 539

M. Libera, J.A. Ott, K. Siangchaew
Temperature-dependent high-angle electron scattering from a phase-separated amorphous Ge-Te thin film
Ultramicroscopy 62 (1996) 564-569

M. Libera
Local amorphous thin-film crystallization induced by focused electron-beam irradiation
Applied Physics Letters 68 (1996) 331-333

B. Davidson, J.E. Nordman, B. Hinaus, M. Rzchowski, K. Siangchaew, M. Libera
Superconductor-normal-superconductor behavior of Josephson junctions scribed in Y1Ba2Cu3O7-d by a high-brightness electron source
Applied Physics Letters 68 (1996) 3811-3813

Z. Yang, H. Du, M. Libera, I. Singer
Effects of implantation temperature on the composition, structure, and oxidation behavior of Al-implanted SiC
Journal of Materials Research 10 (1995) 1441-1447

Q.M. Lu, M. Libera
Microstructural measurements of amorphous GeTe crystallization by hot-stage optical microscopy
Journal of Applied Physics 77 (1995) 517
M. Libera, J. Ott, Y.C. Wang, in: A. Tonomura, L.F. Allard, G. Pozzi, D.C. Joy, Y.A.I.E. Ono (Eds.), Electron Holography, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1995, pp. 231-237.

M. Libera, D.A. Smith, L. Tsung, D. Eaglesham
High-Spatial-Resolution Analysis of Ge Layers in Silicon
Ultramicroscopy 52 (1993) 564-569

M. Libera, M. Chen
Time-Resolved Reflection and Transmission Studies of Amorphous Ge-Te Thin-Film Crystallization
Journal of Applied Physics 73 (1993) 2272-2282

H. Du, Z. Yang, M. Libera, D. Jacobson, Y.C. Wang, R.F. Davis
Chemistry and Structure of beta-SiC Implanted with High-Dose Al
Journal of the American Ceramic Society 79 (1993) 330-335

H. Du, M. Libera, Z. Yang, P.-J. Lai, D. Jacobson, Y.C. Wang, R.F. Davis
Effect of Self-Implantation on Structure and Oxidation Behavior of Single Crystal beta-SiC
Applied Physics Letters 62 (1993) 423-425

M. Libera, G.B. Olson, J.B. Vander Sande
Heterogeneous Nucleation during the Solidification of Liquid Metal Droplets
Materials Science and Engineering 132 (1991)

M. Libera, M. Chen, K.A. Rubin
Ge Supersaturation in Laser-Heated Te-Ge-Sn Thin Films
Journal of Materials Research 7 (1991) 2666-2676

M. Libera, P.P. Bolsaitis, R.E. Spjut, J.B. Vander Sande
Liquid Supercoolings and Droplet Cooling Rates of Remelted Argon-Atomized Fe-30Ni Powder Particles
Journal of Materials Research 3 (1988) 441-452

M. Libera, J.B. Vander Sande
Solidification Morphologies in Atomized Fe-Ni-Cr-P
Scripta Metallurgica 18 (1984) 1303-1308