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Selected Publications

18.Pathi, S. P.; Lin, D. W.; Dorvee, J. R.; Estroff, L. A.; Fischbach, C. "Hydroxyapatite nanoparticle-containing scaffolds for the study of breast cancer bone metastasis", Biomaterials 2011, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2011.03.055

18. Li, H. Y.; Xin, H. L.; Kunitake, M. E.; Keene, E. C.; Muller, D. A.; Estroff, L. A. "Calcite Prisms from Mollusk Shells (Atrina rigida): Swiss-cheese-like Organic-inorganic Single-crystal Composites ", Adv. Funct. Mater. 2011, early view online http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201002709

17. Wu, C-H; Li, H. Y.; Fong, H. H.; Pozdin, V. A.; Estroff, L. A.; Malliaras G. G. "Room-temperature preparation of crystalline TiO2 thin films and their applications in polymer/TiO2 hybrid optoelectronic devices", Organic Electronics, 2011, 12(6), 1073-1079 

16. Li, H.Y.; Fujiki, Y.; Sada, K.; Estroff, L.A. “Gel Incorporation inside of organic single crystals grown in agarose hydrogels.” CrystEngComm 2011, 13, 1060-1062 http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleHtml/2011/CE/C0CE00118J

15. Ndao, M; Keene, E.; Amos, F.F.; Rewari, G.; Ponce, C.B.; Estroff, L., Evans, J.S. “An intrinsically disordered mollusk shell prismatic protein that modulates calcium carbonate crystal growth.” Biomacromolecules 2010, 11, 2539-2544. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bm100738r

14. Keene, E.C.; Evans, J.S.; Estroff, L.A. “Silk Fibroin Hydrogels Coupled with the n16N – β-chitin Complex: An in vitro Organic Matrix for Controlling Calcium Carbonate Mineralization.” Crystal Growth & Design 2010, 10, 5169-5175. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/cg1009303

13. Keene, E.C.; Evans, J. S.; Estroff, L. A.; "Matrix Interactions in Biomineralization: Aragonite nucleation by an intrinsically disordered nacre polypeptide, n16N, associated with a beta-chitin substrate." Crystal Growth and Design 2010, 10 (3), 1383-1389. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/cg901389v

12. Li, H. Y.; Xin, H. L.; Muller, D. A.; Estroff, L. A. "Visualizing the 3D Internal Structure of Calcite Single Crystals Grown in Agarose Hydrogels" Science 2009, 326, 1244-1247.
http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/326/5957/1244?ijkey=.FR8aITMO5o7w&keytype=ref&siteid=sci
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11. Li, H.Y.; Estroff, L.A. "Calcite Growth in Hydrogels: Assessing the Mechanism of Polymer Network Incorporation into Single Crystals" Adv.
Mater. 2009, 21, 470-473.
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/121520221/PDFSTART

10. Li, H.Y.; Estroff, L.A. "Porous Calcite Single Crystals Grown From a Hydrogel Medium" CrystEngComm, 2007,9,1153-1155. http://www.rsc.org/publishing/journals/CE/article.asp?doi=b709068d

9. Li, H.Y.; Estroff, L.A. "Hydrogels Coupled with SAMs: An in vitro Matrix to Study Calcite Biomineralization" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 5480-5483.
http://pubs.acs.org/cgi-bin/asap.cgi/jacsat/asap/html/ja067901d.html

8. Krishnamurthy, V.M.; Quinton, L.J.; Estroff, L.A.; Metallo, S.J.; Isaacs, J.M.; Mizgerd, J.P.; Whitesides, G.M. “A Bifunctional Polymer Promotes the Opsonization by Antibodies and Phagocytosis of Gram-Positive Bacteria” Biomaterials 2006, 27, 3663-3674.

7. Love, J.C.; Estroff, L.A.; Kriebel, J.K.; Nuzzo, R.G.; Whitesides, G.M. “Self-Assembled Monolayers of Thiolates on Metals as a Form of Nanotechnology” Chem. Rev. 2005, 105, 1103-1170. http://pubs.acs.org/cgi-bin/article.cgi/chreay/2005/105/i04/pdf/cr0300789.pdf

6. Estroff, L.A.; Hamilton, A.D. “Water Gelation by Small Organic Molecules” Chem. Rev. 2004, 104, 1201-1218. http://pubs.acs.org/cgi-bin/article.cgi/chreay/2004/104/i03/pdf/cr0302049.pdf

5. Estroff, L.A.; Addadi, L.; Weiner, S.; Hamilton, A.D. “An Organic Hydrogel for the Growth of Calcium Carbonate” Org. & Biomol. Chem. 2004, 137-141. http://www.rsc.org/ej/OB/2004/b309731e.pdf

4. Estroff, L.A.; Incarvito, C.D.; Hamilton, A.D. “Design of a Synthetic Foldamer that Modifies the Growth of Calcite Crystals” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 2-3. http://pubs.acs.org/cgi-bin/article.cgi/jacsat/2004/126/i01/pdf/ja037614z.pdf

3. Estroff, L.A.; Leiserowitz, L.; Addadi, L.; Weiner, S.; and Hamilton, A.D. “Characterization of an Organic Hydrogel: A Cryo-TEM and X-ray Diffraction Study” Adv. Mater. 2003, 15, 38-42. http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/102523806/PDFSTART

2. Estroff, L. A.; Hamilton, A. D. "At the interface of organic and inorganic chemistry: Bio-inspired synthesis of composite materials" Chem. Mater. 2001, 13, 3227-3235. http://pubs.acs.org/cgi-bin/article.cgi/cmatex/2001/13/i10/pdf/cm010110k.pdf

1. Estroff, L. A.; Hamilton, A. D. "Effective gelation of water using a series of bis-urea dicarboxylic acids" Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. 2000, 39, 3447-3450. http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/73501866/PDFSTART

Last Revised: 06/21/2011

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