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Nanopatterned Hydrogel Probes for Rapid Detection of Staphylococcus Aureus
Ishtiaq Saaem, Barry Kreiswirth, and Matthew Libera
Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., 954:0954-H0905-0903 (2007).

Cryo-STEM EELS of Nafion Saturated with an Organic Solvent
Sergey Yakovlev, and Matthew Libera
Microscopy and Microanalysis, 12:996-997 (2006).

Spectrum Imaging and Scatter Diagrams for the Nanoscale Morphology Characterization of Hydrated Polymers
Alioscka Sousa, and Matthew Libera
Microscopy and Microanalysis, 12:1144-1145 (2006).

Arrayed Nanohydrogels for Protein Array Technology
Ishtiaq Saaem, V Papasotiropoulos, Tong-Sheng Wang, Patricia Soteropoulos, and Matthew Libera
Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., 897E:0897-J0806-0807.0891 (2006).

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

Poly(acrylic acid) modified PEG Hydrogels
J Sipics, and M. Libera
Proceedings of the Northeast Bioengineering Conference:204-205 (2005).

Controlled Macrophage Adhesion on Micropatterned Hydrogel Surfaces
P. Krsko, K. Vartanian, H. Geller, and M. Libera
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 845:aa8.7.1-6 (2005).

E-beam-patterned hydrogels to control nanoscale surface bioacivity
P. Krsko, I. Saaem, R. M. Clancy, H. Geller, P. Soteropoulos, and M Libera
In Proceedings of the SPIE
Edited by Lai W, L Ocola, S Pau:
[SPIE; 1-10. (2005).

pH-responsive poly(methacrylic acid) microhydrogels
Peter Krsko, and Matthew Libera
Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering, 90:707 (2004).

Protein adsorption and cell adhesion on surface-patterned microhydrogels
Peter Krsko, and Matthew Libera
Polymer Preprints, 45(1):133-134 (2004).

Hydrogen-bonded polymer capsules formed by layer-by-layer self-assembly
Veronika Kozlovskaya, Salim Ok, Alioscka Sousa, Matthew Libera, and Svetlana Sukhishvili
Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering, 90:448 (2004).

Protein nanocontainer surface modification for controlled compatibility with hydrophobic polymers
Merih Sengonul, and Matthew Libera
Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering, 89:302-303 (2003).

Enhanced learning using remote experimentation: an inquiry-based investigation for a high school chemistry classroom
Natalie Macke, and Matthew Libera
Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Princeton, NJ, 196:June 8-11 (2003).

Enhanced learning using remote experimentation: an inquiry-based investigation for a high school chemistry classroom
Natalie Macke, and Matthew Libera
ACS National Meeting, New York NY, 226:September 7-11 (2003).

Surface-patterned microhydrogels
Peter Krsko, Svetlana Sukhishvili, and Matthew Libera
Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering, 89:263-264 (2003).

Imaging unstained polymer morphology using electron energy-loss spectroscopy
Matthew R. Libera
Abstracts of Papers, 224th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, United States, August 18-22, 2002:MSE-242 (2002).

Imaging unstained polymer morphology using energy loss spectroscopy
Matthew R. Libera
Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering, 87:177 (2002).

Dose-limited imaging and spectroscopy of polymers
M Libera, Colin Trevor, and A. Aitouchen
In The 15th International Congress on Electron Microscopy, Durban, South Africa
Edited by: ; 585-586. (2002).

The width of the epoxy-alumina interphase
M. Libera, S. McKnight, and D. Arayasantiparb
Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Adhesion Society, 25th:482-483 (2002).

Electron-beam micropatterning of bioactive surfaces
Peter Krsko, Matthew Libera, Robert Clancy, and Joachim Kohn
In The annual meeting of the Microscopy Society of America, Quebec, Ontario
Edited by: . (2002).

Phase-contrast imaging of polymer nanoparticles
TM Chou, and M Libera
In The 15th International Congress on Electron Microscopy, Durban, South Africa
Edited by: ; 597-598. (2002).

Mapping inter-cellular water in skin
A. Aitouchen, S. Shi, M. Misra, and M. Libera
Microscopy and Microanalysis, Supplement (2002).

Multicomponent mapping in hydrated synthetic materials by spatially resolved energy-loss spectroscopy
Aziz Aitouchen, Shanling Shi, Matthew Libera, and Manoj Misra
In The 15th International Congress on Electron Microscopy, Durban, South Africa
Edited by: ; 137-138. (2002).

The Spatial Distribution of Water in Soap
A. Aitouchen, S. Shi, M. Libera, and M. Misra
Microscopy and Microanalysis, 7:1168-1169 (2001).

Phase-Separated Morphologies in Poly(Psuedo Amino Acid)-PEG Blends and Copolymers for Tissue-Scaffolding Applications
P. Prayoonthong, J. Taylor, M. Libera, M. Jaffe, and J. Kohn
Microscopy and Microanalysis, 6 supplement 2:990-991 (2000).

Low energy electron transmission through thin polymer films
William Kuhlman, Matthew Libera, and Mario Gauthier
Microscopy and Microanalysis, 6:222-223 (2000).

Effects of confienment on arborescent graft poly(styrene) particle shape
Tseng-Ming (Alex) Chou, Aziz Aitouchen, Matthew Libera, Robert Briber, and Mario Gauthier
Microscopy and Microanalysis, 6:1114-1115 (2000).

Energy Filtering and Spectrum Imaging of Polymers
A. Aitouchen, J. Taylor, P. Crozier, and M. Libera
Microscopy and Microanalysis, V6 supplement 2:1116-1117 (2000).

Low-loss eels spectral fingerprints of lipids and proteins
Aziz Aitouchen, Shanling Shi, Matthew Libera, and Manoj Misra
Microscopy and Microanalysis, 6:906-907 (2000).

Determination of the mean free path for inelastic scattering in poly(2-vinyl pyridine) by low-loss spectrum imaging
Aziz Aitouchen, Tseng-Ming (Alex) Chou, Matthew Libera, and Manoj Misra
Microscopy and Microanalysis, 6:224-225 (2000).

Nano-scale patterning by gold self-assembly on PS-PB-PS triblock copolymer thin film templates
G. Kim, and M. Libera
Eylasutoma, 34:45-52 (1999).

The crystallization behavior of polybutadiene-polycaprolactone (PB-b-PCL) semicrystalline block copolymer films
G. Kim, C. L. Jackson, F. von Gyldenfeldt, M. Libera, R. Stadler, and C. C. Han
Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering, 80:351-352 (1999).

The formation of supermolecular polycaprolactone (PCL) spherulites in polystyrene-polybutadiene-PCL (PS-b-PB-b-PCL) semicrystalline block copolymers
G. Kim, C. L. Jackson, V. Balsamo, M. Libera, R. Stadler, and C. C. Han
Annual Technical Conference - Society of Plastics Engineers, 57th:1734-1738 (1999).

Profiling PVP/PS homopolymer interfaces using core-loss electron energy-loss spectroscopy
Krisda Siangchaew, Pipat Prayoonthong, and Matthew Libera
Microscopy and Microanalysis, 4:810-811 (1998).

Effects of fast secondary electrons on spatially-resolved eels of poly(styrene)
Krisda Siangchaew, and Matthew Libera
Microscopy and Microanalysis, 4:804-805 (1998).

Templating effects on C54-TiSi2 formation in ternary reactions
Amado Quintero, Matthew Libera, and Cyril Cabral Jr.
Microscopy and Microanalysis, 4:666-667 (1998).

Morphological study of polystyrene-polybutadiene-polycaprolactone semicrystalline block copolymers
G. Kim, C.L. Jackson, F von Gyldenfeldt, V. Balsamo, M. Libera, R. Stadler, and C.C. Han
Microscopy and Microanalysis, 4:806-807 (1998).

The structure and texture of Y2O3:Tb nanocrystals
J. Taylor, M. Libera, E. Goldburt, and R. Bhargava
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 452:395-400 (1997).

Measuring Polymer Microstructure Using Spatially-Resolved Energy-Loss Spectroscopy in the Scanning Transmission Electron Microscope
Krisda Siangchaew., Daraporn Arayasantiparb, and Matthew Libera
In Morphological Control in Multiphase Polymer Mixtures
Edited by Briber R:
[Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings; 199-203. (1997).

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

Measuring polymer microstructure using spatially resolved EELS in the STEM
K. Siangchaew, D. Arayasantiparb, and M. Libera
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 461:199-203 (1997).

Effect of boron doping on the C49 to C54 phase transformation in Ti/Si (100) bilayers
A. Quintere, M. Libera, C. Cabral, Jr., L. A. Clevanger, and J. M. E. Harper
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 441:303-308 (1997).

The distribution of SIS compatibilizer in melt-mixed polystyrene-polyethylene homopolymer blends
G. Kim, M. Libera, R. Potluri, and C. G. Gogos
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 461:141-146 (1997).

Variation of luminescent efficiency with size of doped nanocrystalline Y2O3:Tb phosphor
E. T. Goldburt, B. Bulkarni, R. N. Bhargava, J. Taylor, and M. Libera
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 424:441-451 (1997).

Rare earth doped nanocrystalline phosphors for displays
Efim Goldburt, Ramesh Bhargava, Jennifer Taylor, and Matthew Libera
In Flat-Panel Display Materials
Edited by Hatilis M, J Kanicki, F Funada, C Summers:
[Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings. (1997).

Segregation at Adherend Interphases in Fiber-Reinforced Epoxies
Daraporn Arayasantiparb, Krisda Siangchaew, Matthew Libera, and Steven McKnight
Microscopy and Microanalysis, 2:543-544 (1997).

Mean inner potential measurments of polymer latexes by transmission electron holography
Young-Chung Wang, and Matthew Libera
In Proceedings - Microscopy and Microanalysis
Edited by Bailey GW:
[San Francisco Press; 168-169. (1996).

Energy-filtered imaging of polymer microstructure
Krisda Siangchaew, James Bentley, and Matthew Libera
In Proceedings - Microscopy and Microanalysis
Edited by Bailey GW:
[San Francisco Press; 162-163. (1996).

Localization of calcium in porcine epidermis using electron energy-loss spectroscopy
Manoj Misra, Krisda Siangchaew, and Matthew Libera
In Proceedings - Microscopy and Microanalysis
Edited by Bailey GW:
[San Francisco Press; 922-923. (1996).

Nucleation and growth of Si quantum nanocrystals in silicon-rich oxide films
Sanjay C. Mehta, David A. Smith, Matthew Libera, John A. Ott, Gary Tompa, and Eric Forsythe
In Proceedings - Microscopy and Microanalysis
Edited by Bailey GW:
[San Francisco Press; 234-235. (1996).

Cross-sectional TEM of solvent-cast SBS thin films
Ginam Kim, and Matthew Libera
In Proceedings - Microscopy and Microanalysis
Edited by Bailey GW:
[San Francisco Press; 1186-1187. (1996).

Quantitative energy-filtered TEM imaging of interfaces
James Bentley, Edward A. Kenik, Krisda Siangchaew, and Matthew Libera
In Proceedings - Microscopy and Microanalysis
Edited by Bailey GW:
[San Francisco Press; 922-923. (1996).

Effects of implantation temperature on the structure, composition, and oxidation resistance of aluminum-implanted SiC
Zunde Yang, Honghua Du, Matthew Libera, and Irwin L. Singer
Journal of Materials Research, 10:1441-1447 (1995).

Effects of implantation temperature on the structure, composition and oxidation resistance of SiC
Zunde Yang, Honghua Du, Matthew Libera, and Irwin L. Singer
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 354:281-286 (1995).

Effect of triblock compatibilizers on the morphology of LDPE/PS blends
R. Potluri, C. G. Gogos, M. R. Libera, and S. S. Dagli
Annual Technical Conference - Society of Plastics Engineers, 53rd:3172-3176 (1995).

Effect of triblock compatibilizers on the morphology of LDPE/PS blends
Ramesh Potluri, Costas Gogos, Matthew Libera, and S.S. Dagli
In Annual technical Conference - ANTEC Conference Proceedings
Edited by:
[Society of Plastics Engineers; 3172-3176. (1995).

On the microstructure of the epoxy/adherend interphase
M. Libera, W. Zukas, S. Wentworth, and A. Patel
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 385:65-70 (1995).

High-angle electron scattering from amorphous silicon
Matthew Libera, John A. Ott, Krisda Siangchaew, and Lancy Tsung
In Proceedings of the 53rd meeting of the Microscopy Society of America
Edited by Bailey GW:
[Jones and Begall; 162-163. (1995).

Transmission electron holography of polymer microstructure
M. Libera, J. Ott, and Y. C. Wang
Electron Holography, Proceedings of the International Workshop on Electron Holography, Knoxville, Tenn., Aug. 29-31, 1994:231-237 (1995).

In-situ crystallization of nanowires and dots by electron irradiation in a field-emission TEM/STEM
Matthew Libera
In Proceedings of the 53rd meeting of the Microscopy Society of America
Edited by Bailey GW:
[Jones and Begall. (1995).

Morphological transformations in solution-cast SBS triblock copolymer thin films
Ginam Kim, William Marsillo, and Matthew Libera
In Proceedings of the 53rd meeting of the Microscopy Society of America
Edited by Bailey GW:
[Jones and Begall; 184-185. (1995).

Effects of glass and carbon fiber on nylon 6,6 crystallization
Krisda Siangchaew, Theodore Davidson, and Matthew Libera
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 321:651-656 (1994).

Nanocrystalline microstructures by thin-film synthesis methods
M. Libera, and D. A. Smith
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 343:125-130 (1994).

Off-axis holography of a two-phase polymer
Matthew Libera, M.arija Gajdardziska-Josifovska, and Mark M. Disko
In Proceedings of the 52nd meeting of the Microscopy Society of America
Edited by Bailey GW, A Garrett-Reed:
[San Francisco Press; 444-445. (1994).

Evolution of crystalline microstructure in GeTe thin films for optical storage applications
M. Libera
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 343:89-100 (1994).

Time-resolved optical studies of amorphous cobalt-silicon thin-film crystallization
M. Libera, T. Kim, K. Siangchaew, L. Clevenger, and Q. Hong
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 280:715-718 (1993).

Textured Crystallization of germanium telluride
Matthew Libera
In Proceedings of the 50th meeting of the Microscopy Society of America
Edited by Bailey GW:
[San Francisco Press; 24-25. (1992).

A technique for the preparation of thin-film cross-sections for transmission electron microscopy
Matthew Libera, Thao Nguyen, and C. Hwang
In Specimen Preparation for Transmission Electron Microscopy
Edited by Anderson R:
[Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings. (1990).

The microstructural response of a multilayer thin film to local laser heating
Matthew R. Libera, Martin Chen, and Kurt A. Rubin
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 152:121-127 (1989).

Thin-foil TEM specimen preparation of fifty micron diameter particulate
Thomas F. Kelly, Matthew Libera, and John B. Vander Sande
In TEM specimen preparation in materials science
Edited by Bravman J:
[Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings; 205-210. (1989).

Nucleation during the solidification of atomized droplets catalyzed by spherically-shaped oxide particles
Matthew R. Libera, Gregory B. Olson, and John B. Vander Sande
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 80:245-252 (1987).