Publications

2021 Publications

On Stiffness, Strength, Anisotropy, and Buckling of Thirty Strut-Based Lattices with Cubic Crystal Structures
Sumaya Altamimi, Dong-Wook Lee, Imad Barsoum, Reza Rowshan, Iwona M. Jasiuk and Rashid K. Abu Al-Rub
Advanced Engineering Materials
doi.org/10.1002/adem.202101379

Fibroblast Differentiation and Matrix Remodeling Impaired under Simulated Microgravity in 3D Cell Culture Model
Jiranuwat Sapudom, Mei ElGindi, Marc Arnoux, Nizar Drou, Anna Garcia-Sabaté and Jeremy C. M. Teo
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2021, 22(21), 11911
doi.org/10.3390/ijms222111911

3D in vitro M2 macrophage model to mimic modulation of tissue repair
Jiranuwat Sapudom, Shaza Karaman, Walaa K. E. Mohamed, Anna Garcia-Sabaté, Brian C. Quartey and Jeremy C. M. Teo
npj Regenerative Medicine volume 6, Article number: 83 (2021)
doi.org/10.1038/s41536-021-00193-5

Nature-inspired triply periodic minimal surface-based structures in sheet and solid configurations for performance enhancement of a low-thermal-conductivity phase-change material for latent-heat thermal-energy-storage applications
Zahid Ahmed Qureshi, Salah Addin Burhan Al-Omari, Emad Elnajjara, Oraib Al-Ketan and Rashid Abu Al-Rub
International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 107361
doi.org/10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2021.107361

Three-Dimensional Virtual and Printed Prototypes in Complex Congenital and Pediatric Cardiac Surgery—A Multidisciplinary Team-Learning Experience
Laszlo Kiraly, Nishant C. Shah, Osama Abdullah, Oraib Al-Ketan and Reza Rowshan
Biomolecules 2021, 11(11), 1703
doi.org/10.3390/biom11111703

AutoCIS: An Automated Construction Inspection System for Quality Inspection of Buildings
Samuel A. Prieto, Nikolaos Giakoumidis and Borja García de Soto
The International Association for Automation and Robotics in Construction
doi.org/10.22260/ISARC2021/0090

Mechanical Properties of Additively-Manufactured Sheet-Based Gyroidal Stochastic Cellular Materials
Oraib Al-Ketan, Dong-Wook Lee and Rashid K. Abu Al-Rub
Science Direct Volume 48, Part A, 102418
doi.org/10.1016/j.addma.2021.102418

NMR-Based Analysis of Nanobodies to SARS-CoV-2 Nsp9 Reveals a Possible Antiviral Strategy Against COVID-19
Gennaro Esposito, Yamanappa Hunashal, Mathias Percipalle, Tomas Venit, Mame Massar Dieng, Federico Fogolari, Gholamreza Hassanzadeh, Fabio Piano, Kristin C. Gunsalus, Youssef Idaghdour and Piergiorgio Percipalle
Advanced Biology
doi.org/10.1002/adbi.202101113

Viability assessment of human peripheral blood-derived stem cells after three methods of nebulization
Yandy Marx Castillo Aleman, Carlos Agustin Villegas Valverde, Yendry Ventura Carmenate, Loubna Abdel Hadi, Rene Antonio Rivero Jimenez, Rachid Rezgui, Shahd Hani Alagha, Shadi Shamat and Antonio Alfonso Bencomo Hernandez
Am J Stem Cells 2021;10(4):68-78
34849303

On the Effect of Porosity and Functional Grading of 3D Printable Triply Periodic Minimal Surface (TPMS) based Architected Lattices embedded with a Phase Change Material
Zahid Ahmed Qureshi, Salah Addin Burhan Al-Omari, Emad Elnajjar, Oraib Al-Ketan and Rashid AbuAl-Rub
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Volume 183, Part B
doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2021.122111

Search for dark photons using a multilayer dielectric haloscopeequipped with a single-photon avalanche diode
Laura Manenti, Umang Mishra, Gianmarco Bruno, Adriano Di Giovanni, Alexander John Millar, Knut Dundas Morå, Henry Roberts, Panos Oikonomou, Isaac Sarnoff and Francesco Arneodo
Applied Physics
arxiv.org/abs/2110.10497

Functional, Durable, and Scalable Origami-Inspired Springs
Shadi Khazaaleh, Ravindra Masana and Mohammed F. Daqaq
Applied Physics
arxiv.org/abs/2105.06769

Programmed Plastic Deformation in Mathematically-Designed Architected Cellular Materials
Oraib Al-Ketan
Metals 2021, 11(10), 1622
doi.org/10.3390/met11101622

Experimental studies of plasmonics-enhanced optical physically unclonable functions
Juan Esteban Villegas, Bruna Paredes, and Mahmoud Rasras
Optics Express Vol. 29, Issue 20, pp. 32020-32030 (2021)
doi.org/10.1364/OE.437636

Development of novel hybrid TPMS cellular lattices and their mechanical characterisation
Nejc Novak, Oraib Al-Ketan, Matej Borovinšek, Lovre Krstulović-Opara, Reza Rowshan, Matej Vesenjak and Zoran Rena
Journal of Materials Research and Technology Volume 15, Pages 1318-1329
doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2021.08.092

Enhancing the heat tolerance of reef-building corals to future warming
Emily J. Howells, David Abrego, Yi Jin Liew, John A. Burt, Eli Meyer and Manuel Aranda
Science Advances 20 Aug 2021, Vol. 7, no. 34, eabg6070
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abg6070

Thermal characterization of 3D-Printed lattices based on triply periodic minimal surfaces embedded with organic phase change material
Zahid Ahmed Qureshi, Salah Addin Burhan Al Omari, Emad Elnajjar, Farooq Mahmoud, Oraib Al-Ketan and Rashid Abu Al-Rub
Science Direct, Case Studies in Thermal Engineering Volume 27, 101315
doi.org/10.1016/j.csite.2021.101315

Liquification of 2,2,4-trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol into hydrophobic eutectic mixtures: A multi-criteria design for eco-efficient boron recovery
Ghaiath Almustafa, Ahmad S. Darwish, Tarek Lemaoui, Matthew O'Connor, Shady Amin, Hassan A. Arafat and Inas Al Nashef
Chemical Engineering Journal, Volume 426, 131342
doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2021.131342

Protein mimetic amyloid inhibitor potently abrogates cancer-associated mutant p53 aggregation and restores tumor suppressor function
L. Palanikumar, Laura Karpauskaite, Mohamed Al-Sayegh, Ibrahim Chehade, Maheen Alam, Sarah Hassan, Debabrata Maity, Liaqat Ali, Mona Kalmouni, Yamanappa Hunashal, Jemil Ahmed, Tatiana Houhou, Shake Karapetyan, Zackary Falls, Ram Samudrala, Renu Pasricha, Gennaro Esposito, Ahmed J. Afzal, Andrew D. Hamilton, Sunil Kumar and Mazin Magzoub
Nature Communications volume 12, Article Number: 3962 (2021)
doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23985-1

Engineered Microvessel for Cell Culture in Simulated Microgravity
Mei ElGindi, Ibrahim Hamed Ibrahim, Jiranuwat Sapudom, Anna Garcia-Sabate and Jeremy C.M. Teo
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2021, 22(12), 6331
doi.org/10.3390/ijms22126331

An Ultra-Broadband Two-Mode Transverse-Electric Multiplexer in SOI platform
Bruna Paredes, Zakriya Mohammed, Juan Villegas and Mahmoud Rasras
2021 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)
ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9489888

Relative Spherical-Visual Localization for Cooperative Unmanned Aerial Systems
Steffen Holter, Athanasios Tsoukalas, Nikolaos Evangeliou, Nikolaos Giakoumidis and Anthony Tzes
2021 International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS)
10.1109/ICUAS51884.2021.9476734

Computationally Efficient RGB-T UAV Detection and Tracking System
Daitao Xing, Athanasios Tsoukalas, Nikolaos Giakoumidis and Anthony Tzes
2021 International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS)
10.1109/ICUAS51884.2021.9476750

Deep learning assisted visual tracking of evader-UAV
Athanasios Tsoukalas, Daitao Xing, Nikolaos Evangeliou; Nikolaos Giakoumidis and Anthony Tzes
2021 International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS)
10.1109/ICUAS51884.2021.9476720

Dimethyl sulfoxide reduces the stability but enhances catalytic activity of the main SARS-CoV-2 protease 3CLpro
Juliana C. Ferreira, Samar Fadl, Metehan Ilter, Hanife Pekel, Rachid Rezgui, Ozge Sensoy and Wael M. Rabeh
Faseb Journal, Volume 35, Issue 8, e21774
doi.org/10.1096/fj.202100994

Nuclear Organization during Hepatogenesis in Zebrafish Requires Uhrf1
Bhavani P. Madakashira, Chi Zhang, Filippo Macchi, Elena Magnan and Kirsten C. Sadler
Genes 2021, 12(7), 1081
doi.org/10.3390/genes12071081

Transdifferentiation of Human Fibroblasts into Skeletal Muscle Cells: Optimization of Conversion Process and Assembly into Engineered Tissue Constructs
Khaled M. A. Abdel-Raouf, Rachid Rezgui, Cesare Stefanini, Jeremy C. M. Teo and Nicolas Christoforo
Biology 2021, 10(6), 539
doi.org/10.3390/biology10060539

Emergence of Room Temperature Magnetotransport Anomaly in Epitaxial Pt/γ′-Fe4N/MgO Heterostructures toward Noncollinear Spintronics
Xiaohui Shi, Jiawei Jiang, Yadong Wang, Zhipeng Hou, Qiang Zhang, Wenbo Mi*, and Xixiang Zhang
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2021, 13, 22, 26639–26648
doi.org/10.1021/acsami.1c07098

Unraveling the predictive role of temperature in the gut microbiota of the sea urchin Echinometra sp. EZ across spatial and temporal gradients
Remi N. Ketchum, Edward G. Smith, Grace O. Vaughan, Dain McParland, Noura Al-Mansoori, John A. Burt and Adam M. Reitzel
Molecular Ecology, published 19 May 2021
doi.org/10.1111/mec.15990

Noncontact Multiphysics Probe for Spatiotemporal Resolved Single-Cell Manipulation and Analyses
Ayoola T. Brimmo, Anoop Menachery, Pavithra Sukumar, Mohammad A. Qasaimeh
Small 2021, 2100801
doi.org/10.1002/smll.202100801

3D printed photocatalytic feed spacers functionalized with β-FeOOH nanorods inducing pollutant degradation and membrane cleaning capabilities in water treatment
Nurshaun Sreedhar, Mahendra Kumar, Samar Al Jitan, Navya Thomas, Giovanni Palmisano and Hassan A. Arafat
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 14 May 2021, 120318
doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2021.120318

A multi-technique tomography-based approach for non-invasive characterization of additive manufacturing components in view of vacuum/UHV applications: preliminary results
Francesco Grazzi, Carlo Cialdai, Marco Manetti, Mirko Massi, Maria Pia Morigi, Matteo Bettuzzi, Rosa Brancaccio, Fauzia Albertin, Takenao Shinohara, Tetsuya Kai, Anna Fedrigo, Adriano Di Giovanni, Francesco Arneodo, Rodrigo Torres, Oraib Al-Ketan, Jumaanah Elhashemi and Francesco Taccetti & Lorenzo Giuntini
Rendiconti Lincei. Scienze Fisiche e Naturali (2021)
doi.org/10.1007/s12210-021-00994-2

Planar Multilayered 2D GeAs Schottky Photodiode for High Performance VIS-NIR Photodetection
Ghada Dushaq and Mahmoud Rasras
© 2021 American Chemical Society
doi.org/10.1021/acsami.1c01773

Dual-Band (O & C-Bands) Two-Mode Multiplexer on the SOI platform
Bruna Paredes, Zakriya Mohammed, Juan Villegas, and Mahmoud Rasras
IEEE Photonics Journal, 2021
10.1109/JPHOT.2021.3075292

Using triply periodic minimal surfaces (TPMS)-based metal foams structures as skeleton for metal-foam-PCM composites for thermal energy storage and energy management applications
Zahid Ahmed Qureshi, Salah Addin Burhan Al-Omari, Emad Elnajjar, Oraib Al-Ketan and Rashid Abu Al-Rub
Science Direct, International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Volume 124, 105265
doi.org/10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2021.105265

Mechanically Compliant Single Crystals of a Stable Organic Radical
Patrick Commins, A. Bernard Dippenaar, Liang Li, Hideyuki Hara, Delia Ann Haynes and Pance Naumov
Chemical Science, 2021
doi.org/10.1039/D1SC01246K

Association between visual impairment and sleep duration in college students: A study conducted in UAE and Lebanon
Racha Kerek , PhD, Kawthar Kayed , MS,Raghad Aldulaymi , MS,Azza Ramadan , PhD, Mostafa Khair , PhD and Rose Ghemrawi, PhD
Journal of American College Health, 24 March 2021
doi.org/10.1080/07448481.2021.1888738

Multilayer 2D germanium phosphide (GeP) infrared phototransistor
Ghada Dushaq and Mahmoud Rasras
OSA Publishing, Optics Express Vol. 29, Issue 6, pp. 9419-9428 (2021)
doi.org/10.1364/OE.420431

Blunted diurnal firing in lateral habenula projections to dorsal raphe nucleus and delayed photoentrainment in stress-susceptible mice
He Liu , Ashutosh Rastogi, Priyam Narain,Qing Xu, Merima Sabanovic, Ayesha Darwish Alhammadi, Lihua Guo, Jun-Li Cao, Hongxing Zhang, Hala Aqel, Vongai Mlambo, Rachid Rezgui, Basma Radwan and Dipesh Chaudhury
Plos Biology, March 2021
doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000709

Quasi-static and dynamic compressive behaviour of sheet TPMS cellular structures
Nejc Novak, Oraib Al-Ketan, Lovre Krstulovic-Opara, Reza Rowshan, Rashid K. Abu-Al-Rub, Matej Vesenjak and Zoran Ren
Composite Structures, 7 March 2021, 11380
doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2021.113801

Mitogenome analyses elucidate the evolutionary relationships of a probable Eocene wet tropics relic in the xerophile lizard genus Acanthodactylus
Sebastian Kirchhof, Mariana L. Lyra, Ariel Rodríguez, Ivan Ineich, Johannes Müller, Mark-Oliver Rödel, Jean-François Trape, Miguel Vences and Stéphane Boissinot
Scientific Reports volume 11, Article number: 4858 (2021)
doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-83422-7

Taming the Topology of Calix[4]arene-Based 2D-Covalent Organic Frameworks: Interpenetrated vs Noninterpenetrated Frameworks and Their Selective Removal of Cationic Dyes
Bikash Garai, Dinesh Shetty, Tina Skorjanc, Felipe Gándara, Nawavi Naleem, Sabu Varghese, Sudhir Kumar Sharma, Maria Baias, Ramesh Jagannathan, Mark A Olson, Serdal Kirmizialtin and Ali Trabolsi
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021
doi.org/10.1021/jacs.0c12125

Mechanically robust amino acid crystals as fiber-optic transducers and wide bandpass filters for optical communication in the near-infrared
Durga Prasad Karothu, Ghada Dushaq, Ejaz Ahmed, Luca Catalano, Srujana Polavaram, Rodrigo Ferreira, Liang Li, Sharmarke Mohamed, Mahmoud Rasras and Panče Naumov
Nature Communications volume 12, Article number: 1326 (2021)
doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-21324-y

Cryopreservable arrays of paper-based 3D tumor models for high throughput drug screening
Bisan Samara, Muhammedin Deliorman, Pavithra Sukumar and Mohammad A. Qasaimeh
Lab Chip, 2021, Advance Article
doi.org/10.1039/D0LC01300E

Growth impacts in a changing ocean: insights from two coral reef fishes in an extreme environment
Daniele D’Agostino, John A. Burt, Veronica Santinelli, Grace O. Vaughan, Ashley M. Fowler, Tom Reader, Brett M. Taylor, Andrew S. Hoey, Geórgenes H. Cavalcante, Andrew G. Bauman and David A. Feary
Coral Reefs (2021)
doi.org/10.1007/s00338-021-02061-6

Heat transfer performance of a finned metal foam-phase change material (FMF-PCM) system incorporating triply periodic minimal surfaces (TPMS)
Zahid Ahmed Qureshia, Emad Elnajjara, Oraib Al-Ketan, Rashid Abu Al-Rub and Salah Burhan Al-Omaria
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Volume 170, 121001
doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2021.121001

Enhancing DCMD vapor flux of PVDF-HFP membrane with hydrophilic silica fibers
Olawale Makanjuola, Shaheen Fatima Anis and Raed Hashaikeh
Separation and Purification Technology, Volume 263
doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2021.118361

Stability phase diagrams and tuning of magnetic skyrmionium and other states
Nasir Mehmood, Rehman Fazal, Wang Yadong, Tian Guo, Qiang Zhang, Zhipeng Hou, Gao Xingsen and Jun-Ming Liu
Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, Volume 526
doi.org/10.1016/j.jmmm.2020.167706

Performance of molecular crystals in conversion of light to mechanical work
Jad Mahmoud Halabi, Ejaz Ahmed, Samuel Sofela and Panče Naumov
PNAS February 2, 2021 118 (5) e2020604118
doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2020604118

Antiscaling 3D printed feed spacers via facile nanoparticle coating for membrane distillation
Navya Thomas, Mahendra Kumar, Giovanni Palmisano, Rashid K. Abu Al-Rub, Reham Y. Alnuaimi, Emad Alhseinat, Reza Rowshan and Hassan A. Arafat
Water Research, Volume 189, 1 February 2021, 116649
doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2020.116649

Simultaneous dearomatization, desulfurization, and denitrogenation of diesel fuels using acidic deep eutectic solvents as extractive agents: A parametric study
Tarek Lemaoui, Yacine Benguerba, Ahmad S. Darwish, Farah Abu Hatab, Samah E.E. Warrag, Maaike C. Kroon and Inas M. Alnashef
Separation and Purification Technology, Volume 256, 1 February 2021, 117861
doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2020.117861

Comparative assessment of the effects of 3D printed feed spacers on process performance in MD systems
Navya Thomas, Jaichander Swaminathan, Guillermo Zaragoza, Rashid K.Abu Al-Rub, John H. Lienhard V, Hassan A. Arafat
Desalination Volume 503, 114940
doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2021.114940

Electrochemical precipitation to reduce waste brine salinity
Boor Singh Lalia and Raed Hashaikeh
Desalination, Volume 498, 15 January 2021, 114796
doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2020.114796

Seasonal variation in reef fish assemblages in the environmentally extreme southern Persian/Arabian Gulf
Grace O. Vaughan, Holly A. Shiels and John A. Burt
Coral Reefs (2021)
doi.org/10.1007/s00338-020-02041-2

Carbonation, strength development, and characterization of calcined limestone as a potential construction material
Rotana Hay, Ghanim Kashwani and Kemal Celik
Cement and Concrete Research, Volume 139, January 2021, 106263
doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2020.106263

Influence of CO2 concentration on the performance of MgO cement mixes
N.T. Dunga, R. Hay, A. Lesimple, K. Celik and C. Unluerc
Cement and Concrete Composites, Volume 115, January 2021, 103826
doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2020.103826

Acid sphingomyelinase-dependent autophagic degradation of GPX4 is critical for the execution of ferroptosis
Faisal Thayyullathil, Anees Rahman Cheratta, Ameer Alakkal, Karthikeyan Subburayan, Siraj Pallichankandy, Yusuf A. Hannun and Sehamuddin Galadari
Cell Death & Disease, Volume 12, Article number: 26 (2021)
doi.org/10.1038/s41419-020-03297-w

Electro-ceramic self-cleaning membranes for biofouling control and prevention in water treatment
SF Anis, BS Lalia, M Khair, R Hashaikeh, N Hilal
Chemical Engineering Journal 415, 128395
doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2020.128395

2020 Publications

From letters to composed concepts: A magnetoencephalography study of reading
Graham Flick, Osama Abdullah and Liina Pylkkänen
bioRxiv, The preprint server for Biology
doi.org/10.1101/2020.12.07.414656

Superhydrophilic and underwater superoleophobic nano zeolite membranes for efficient oil-in-water nanoemulsion separation
Shaheen F.Anis, Boor S. Lalia, Alain Lesimple, Raed Hashaikeh and Nidal Hilal
Journal of Water Process Engineering, 101802
doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2020.101802

Covalent Organic Framework Embedded with Magnetic Nanoparticles for MRI and Chemo-Thermotherapy
Farah Benyettou, Gobinda Das, Anjana Ramdas Nair, Thirumurugan Prakasam, Digambar B. Shinde, Sudhir Kumar Sharma, Jamie Whelan, Yoann Lalatonne, Hassan Traboulsi, Renu Pasricha, Osama Abdullah, Ramesh Jagannathan, Zhiping Lai, Laurence Motte, Felipe Gándara, Kirsten C. Sadler, and Ali Trabolsi*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 44, 18782–18794
doi.org/10.1021/jacs.0c05381

Cracking under Internal Pressure: Photodynamic Behavior of Vinyl Azide Crystals through N2 Release
Dylan J. Shields, Durga Prasad Karothu, Karthik Sambath, Ranaweera A. A. Upul Ranaweera, Stefan Schramm, Alexander Duncan, Benjamin Duncan, Jeanette A. Krause, Anna D. Gudmundsdottir*, and Panče Naumov*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 43, 18565–18575
doi.org/10.1021/jacs.0c07830

Photoactivatable Odorants for Chemosensory Research
Sangram Gore, Kirill Ukhanov, Cyril Herbivo, Naeem Asad, Yuriy V. Bobkov, Jeffrey R. Martens*, and Timothy M. Dore*
ACS Chem. Biol. 2020, 15, 9, 2516–2528
doi.org/10.1021/acschembio.0c00541

Biochemical and biophysical characterization of the main protease, 3-chymotrypsin-like protease (3CLpro) from the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV 2
Juliana C. Ferreira and Wael M. Rabeh
Scientific Reports volume 10, Article number: 22200 (2020)
doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-79357-0

Transcriptional Profiling Reveals Ribosome Biogenesis, Microtubule Dynamics and Expression of Specific lncRNAs to be Part of a Common Response to Cell-Penetrating Peptides
Tomas Venit, Moataz Dowaidar, Maxime Gestin, Syed Raza Mahmood, Ülo Langel, and Piergiorgio Percipalle
Biomolecules 2020, 10(11), 156
doi.org/10.3390/biom10111567

Diatom modulation of select bacteria through use of two unique secondary metabolites
Ahmed A. Shibl, Ashley Isaac, Michael A. Ochsenkühn, Anny Cárdenas, Cong Fei, Gregory Behringer, Marc Arnoux, Nizar Drou, Miraflor P. Santos, Kristin C. Gunsalus,Christian R. Voolstra, and Shady A. Amin
PNAS November 3, 2020 117 (44) 27445-27455
doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2012088117

Tuning the Photoluminescence of Few-Layer MoS2 Nanosheets by Mechanical Nanostamping for Broadband Optoelectronic Applications
Ghada Dushaq, Bruna Paredes, Jin-You Lu, Matteo Chiesa and Mahmoud Rasras
ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 2020, 3, 10, 10333–10341
doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.0c02235

Non-active site residues regulate the N-terminal domain activity of human hexokinase 2, a potential site for the development of anticancer drugs
Juliana C. Ferreira, Abdul-Rahman Khrbtli, Cameron Lee Shetler, Samman Mansoor, Liaqat Ali, Ozge Sensoy and Wael M. Rabeh
Journal of Biological Chemistry, Article in Press, 100071
doi.org/10.1074/jbc.RA120.015293

Arsenic induced redox imbalance triggers the unfolded protein response in the liver of zebrafish
Patrice Delaney, Anjana Ramdas Nair, Catherine Palmer, Nouf Khan and Kirsten C. Sadler
Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, Volume 409, 15 December 2020, 115307
doi.org/10.1016/j.taap.2020.115307

The Nature of the van Dyck “Crystals”
Patrick Commins, Veronica Lee, Tamas Panda, Alain Lesimple, Liang Li and Panče Naumov
Dyes and Pigments, Volume 186
doi.org/10.1016/j.dyepig.2020.109000

Mouse Embryonic Fibroblast Adipogenic Potential: A Comprehensive Transcriptome Analysis
Mohamed Al Sayegh, Hamad Ali, Mohammad H Jamal, Mei ElGindi, Tina Chanyong, Khulood Al-Awadi and Mohamed Abu- Farha
Adipocyte, Volume 10, 2021 - Issue 1, Pages 1-20
doi.org/10.1080/21623945.2020.1859789

Microfluidic Nano-Scale qPCR Enables Ultra-Sensitive and Quantitative Detection of SARS-CoV-2
Xin Xie, Tamara Gjorgjieva, Zaynoun Attieh, Mame Massar Dieng, Marc Arnoux, Mostafa Khair , Yasmine Moussa, Fatima Al Jallaf, Nabil Rahiman, Christopher A. Jackson, Lobna El Messery, Khristine Pamplona, Zyrone Victoria, Mohammed Zafar, Raghib Ali, Fabio Piano, Kristin C. Gunsalus and Youssef Idaghdour
Processes 2020, 8(11), 1425
doi.org/10.3390/pr8111425

Airborne Visual Tracking of UAVs with a Pan-Tilt-Zoom Camera
Athanasios Tsoukalas, Nikolaos Evangeliou, Nikolaos Giakoumidis and Anthony Tzes
Proceedings of the International Conference on Robotics, Computer Vision and Intelligent Systems - Volume 1: ROBOVIS, 90-97, 2020
doi.org/10.5220/0010112900900097

Mechanical behavior of polymeric selective laser sintered ligament and sheet based lattices of triply periodic minimal surface architectures
Aliaa M. Abou-Ali, Oraib Al-Ketan, Dong-Wook Lee, Reza Rowshan and Rashid K. Abu Al-Rub
Materials & Design, Volume 196, November 2020, 109100
doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2020.109100

Integrative genomic analysis reveals mechanisms of immune evasion in P. falciparum malaria
Mame Massar Dieng, Aïssatou Diawara, Vinu Manikandan, Hala Tamim El Jarkass, Samuel Sindié Sermé, Salif Sombié, Aïssata Barry, Sam Aboubacar Coulibaly, Amidou Diarra, Nizar Drou, Marc Arnoux, Ayman Yousif, Alfred B. Tiono, Sodiomon B. Sirima, Issiaka Soulama and Youssef Idaghdour
Nature Communications, Volume 11, Article number: 5093 (2020)
doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18915-6

MSLattice: A free software for generating uniform and graded lattices based on triply periodic minimal surfaces
Oraib Al‐Ketan and Rashid K. Abu Al‐Rub
Material Design & Processing Communications, Early View, ee205
doi.org/10.1002/mdp2.205

Novel static mixers based on triply periodic minimal surface (TPMS) architectures
Mariam Oudaa, Oraib Al-Ketan, Nurshaun Sreedhara, Mohamed I. Hasan Ali, Rashid K. Abu Al Rub, Seungkwan Hong and Hassan A. Arafat
Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, Volume 8, Issue 5, October 2020, 104289
doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2020.104289

Bending strain tailored exchange bias in epitaxial NiMn/γ′-Fe4N bilayers
Xiaohui Shi1, Wenbo Mi, Qiang Zhang and Xixiang Zhang
Applied Physics Letters, Volume 117, Issue 13
doi.org/10.1063/5.0018261

Rapid and Efficient Removal of Perfluorooctanoic Acid from water with Fluorine-Rich Calixarene-based Porous polymers
Dinesh Shetty, Ilma Jahović, Tina Skorjanc, Turan Selman Erkal, Liaqat Ali, Jesus Raya, Zouhair Asfari, Mark A. Olson, Serdal Kirmizialtin, A. Ozgur Yazaydin, and Ali Trabolsi
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2020, 12, 38, 43160–43166
doi.org/10.1021/acsami.0c13400

Biomimetic 3D Models for Investigating the Role of Monocytes and Macrophages in Atherosclerosis
Anna Garcia-Sabaté, Walaa Kamal E. Mohamed, Jiranuwat Sapudom, Aseel Alatoom, Layla Al Safadi and Jeremy C. M. Teo
Bioengineering, Volume 7, Issue 3
doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering7030113

GPCR Genes as Activators of Surface Colonization Pathways in a Model Marine Diatom
Weiqi Fu, Amphun Chaiboonchoe, Bushra Dohai, Mehar Sultana, Kristos Baffour, Amnah Alzahmi, James Weston, Dina Al Kahiry, Sarah Daakour, Ashish Jaiswal, David R. Nelson, Alexandra Mystikou, Sigurdur Brynjolfsson and Kouroush Salehi-Ashtiani
iScience, Volume 23, Issue 8, 21 August 2020, 101424
doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2020.101424

Impacts of feed spacer design on UF membrane cleaning efficiency
Nurshaun Sreedhar, Navya Thomas, Oraib Al-Ketan, Reza Rowshan, Rashid K. Abu Al-Rub, Seungkwan Hong and Hassan A. Arafat
Journal of Membrane Science, Volume 616, 15 December 2020, 118571
doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2020.118571

Mitochondrial mutations in non-syndromic hearing loss at UAE
Walaa Kamal Eldin Mohamed, Marc Arnoux, Thyago H S Cardoso, Abdullah Almutery and Abdelaziz Tlili
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, Volume 138, November 2020, 110286
doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2020.110286

Extreme environmental conditions reduce coral reef fish biodiversity and productivity
Simon J. Brandl, Jacob L. Johansen, Jordan M. Casey, Luke Tornabene, Renato A. Morais and John A. Burt
Nature Communications, Volume 11, Article number: 3832 (2020)
doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17731-2

Dendritic cell immune potency on 2D and in 3D collagen matrices
Jiranuwat Sapudom, Aseel Alatoom, Walaa K. E. Mohamed, Anna Garcia-Sabaté, Ian McBain, Rasha A. Nasser and Jeremy C. M. Teo
Biomaterials Science, Issue 18,2020
doi.org/10.1039/D0BM01141J

Population genomic analyses of the sea urchin Echinometra sp. EZ across an extreme environmental gradient
Remi N Ketchum, Edward G Smith, Melissa B DeBiasse, Grace O Vaughan, Dain McParland, Whitney B Leach, Noura Al-Mansoori, Joseph F Ryan, John A Burt and Adam M Reitzel
Genome Biology and Evolution, Volume 12, Issue 10, October 2020, Pages 1819–1829
doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evaa150

Microstructural characterization and thermomechanical behavior of additively manufactured AlSi10Mg sheet cellular materials
Alya Alhammadi, Oraib Al-Ketan, Kamran A. Khan, Mohamed Alia, Reza Rowshan and Rashid K. Abu Al-Rub
Materials Science and Engineering: A, Volume 791, 22 July 2020, 139714
doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2020.139714

Quorum sensing regulates ‘swim‐or‐stick’ lifestyle in the phycosphere
Cong Fei, Michael A. Ochsenkühn, Ahmed A. Shibl, Ashley Isaac, Changhai Wang and Shady A. Amin
Environmental Microbiology, Volume 22, Issue 11 p. 4761-4778
doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.15228

Breaking through the selectivity-permeability tradeoff using nano zeolite-Y for micellar enhanced ultrafiltration dye rejection application
Shaheen Fatima, Anisa Boor SinghLalia, Raed Hashaikeh and Nidal Hilala
Separation and Purification Technology, Volume 242, 1 July 2020, 116824
doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2020.116824

The Rise of the Dynamic Crystals
Panče Naumov*, Durga Prasad Karothu, Ejaz Ahmed, Luca Catalano, Patrick Commins, Jad Mahmoud HalabiJad Mahmoud Halabi , Marieh B. Al-Handawi, and Liang Li
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 31, 13256–13272
doi.org/10.1021/jacs.0c05440

Low Symbiodiniaceae diversity in a turbid marginal reef environment
E. G. Smith, A. Gurskaya, B. C. C. Hume, C. R. Voolstra, P. A. Todd, A. G. Bauman and J. A. Burt
Coral Reefs volume 39, pages545–553(2020)
doi.org/10.1007/s00338-020-01956-0

Mechanically Assisted Bioluminescence with Natural Luciferase
Dr. Stefan Schramm, Marieh B. Al‐Handawi, Dr. Durga Prasad Karothu, Anastasiya Kurlevskaya, Dr. Patrick Commins, Dr. Yasuo Mitani, Dr. Chun Wu, Prof. Yoshihiro Ohmiya and Prof. Panče Naumov
Angewandte Chemie International EditionVolume 59, Issue 38 p. 16485-16489
doi.org/10.1002/anie.202007440

Insights from extreme coral reefs in a changing world
J. A. Burt, E. F. Camp, I. C. Enochs, J. L. Johansen, K. M. Morgan, B. Riegl and A. S. Hoey
Coral Reefs volume 39, pages495–507(2020)
doi.org/10.1007/s00338-020-01966-y

Crystal Adaptronics: Global Performance Indices for Dynamic Crystals as Organic Thermal Actuators
Durga Prasad Karothu, Jad Mahmoud Halabi, Liang Li, Abraham Colin‐Molina, Braulio Rodríguez‐Molina and Panče Naumov
Advanced MaterialsVolume 32, Issue 20 e2070160
doi.org/10.1002/adma.202070160

Strong enhancement of direct transition photoluminescence at room temperature for highly tensile-strained Ge decorated using 5 nm gold nanoparticles
Ghada Dushaq, Bruna Paredes and Mahmoud Rasras
Nanotechnology, Volume 31, Number 31
doi.org/10.1088/1361-6528/ab8a8d

3D printable magnesium oxide concrete: towards sustainable modern architecture
Abdullah Khalil, Xiangyu Wang and Kemal Celik
Additive Manufacturing, Volume 33, May 2020, 101145
doi.org/10.1016/j.addma.2020.101145

Micromanipulation of Mechanically Compliant Organic Single‐Crystal Optical Microwaveguides
Dr. Mari Annadhasan, Dr. Durga Prasad Karothu, Ragaverthini Chinnasamy, Dr. Luca Catalano, Dr. Ejaz Ahmed, Dr. Soumyajit Ghosh, Prof. Panče Naumov and Prof. Rajadurai Chandraseka
Angewandte International Edition, Volume 59, Issue 33, Pages 13821-13830
doi.org/10.1002/anie.202002627

Aqueous Synthesis of Tryphenylphospine-Modified Gold nanoparticles for Synergistic in Vitro and In Vivo Photothermal Chemotherapy
Dr. Farah Benyettou, Dr. Anjana Ramdas Nair, Yaereen Dho, Dr. Thirumurugan Prakasam, Dr. Renu Pasricha, Jamie Whelan, Prof. Hassan Traboulsi, Javed Mazher, Prof. Kirsten C. Sadler and Prof. Ali Trabolsi
Chemistry A European Journal, Volume, 26, Issue 23, Pages 5270-5279
doi.org/10.1002/chem.202000216

Upcycling waste seashells with cement: Rheology and early-age properties of Portland cement paste
Junjie Wang and Engui Liu
Resources, Conservation and Recycling, Volume 155, April 2020, 104680
doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2020.104680

AFM-compatible microfluidic platform for affinity-based capture and nanomechanical characterization of circulating tumor cells
Muhammedin Deliorman, Farhad K. Janahi, Pavithra Sukumar, Ayoub Glia, Roaa Alnemari, Samar Fadl, Weiqiang Chen and Mohammad A. Qasaimeh
Microsystems & Nanoengineering Volume 6, Article number: 20 (2020)
doi.org/10.1038/s41378-020-0131-9

Lexical Access in Naming and Reading: Spatio-Temporal Localization of Semantic Facilitation and Interference Using MEG
Julien Dirani and Liina Pylkkänen
Neurobiology of Language, Volume 1 | Issue 2 | 2020, p.185-207
doi.org/10.1162/nol_a_00008

Electrically Actuated Concentration of Microparticles through Levitation and Convective Flows in Evaporating Droplets
Anoop Menachery, Abhishek Vembadi, Ayoola Brimmo, and Mohammad A. Qasaimeh
ACS Appl. Bio Mater. 2020, 3, 4, 1845–1852
doi.org/10.1021/acsabm.0c00020

Dielectrophoretic characterization of dendritic cell deformability upon maturation
Anoop Menachery, Jiranuwat Sapudom, Abhishek Vembadi, Aseel Alatoom, Jeremy Teo and Mohammad A Qasaimeh
Biotechniques, Vol.70, No. 1
doi.org/10.2144/btn-2020-0126

Accelerated carbonation of reactive magnesium oxide cement (RMC)-based composite with supercritical carbon dioxide (scCO2)
Rotana Hay and Kemal Celik
Journal of Cleaner Production, Volume 248, 1 March 2020, 119282
doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.119282

pH-responsive high stability polymeric nanoparticles for targeted delivery of anticancer therapeutics
L. Palanikumar, Sumaya Al-Hosani, Mona Kalmouni, Vanessa P. Nguyen, Liaqat Ali, Renu Pasricha, Francisco N. Barrera and Mazin Magzoub
Communications Biology volume 3, Article number: 95 (2020)
doi.org/10.1038/s42003-020-0817-4

Exploring exchange processes in proteins by paramagnetic perturbation of NMR spectra
Yamanappa Hunashal,ab Cristina Cantarutti,c Sofia Giorgetti,d Loredana Marchese,d Henriette Molinari,Neri Niccolai, Federico Fogolari and Gennaro Esposito
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Issue 11.2020
doi.org/10.1039/C9CP06950J

Design and prototyping soft–rigid tendon-driven modular grippers using interpenetrating phase composites materials
Irfan Hussain, Oraib Al-Ketan, Federico Renda, Monica Malvezzi, Domenico Prattichizzo, Lakmal Seneviratne, Rashid K Abu Al-Rub and Dongming Gan
Sage Journals, Volume: 39 issue: 14, page(s): 1635-1646
doi.org/10.1177/0278364920907697

Supercritical CO2 Processing Generates Aqueous Cisplatin Solutions with Enhanced Cancer Specificity
Sudhir Kumar Sharma, Sudhir Kumar SharmaSumaya Al Hosani, Mona Kalmouni, Anjana Ramdas Nair, Loganathan Palanikumar, Renu Pasricha, Kirsten C. Sadler, Mazin Magzoub, and Ramesh Jagannathan*
ACS Omega 2020, 5, 9, 4558–4567
doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.9b03917

Photoactivatable Dopamine and Sulpiride to Explore the Function of Dopaminergic Neurons and Circuits
Naeem Asad, Duncan E. McLain, Alec F. Condon, Sangram Gore, Shahienaz E. Hampton, Sauparnika Vijay, John T. Williams*, and Timothy M. Dore*
ACS Chem. Neurosci. 2020, 11, 6, 939–951
doi.org/10.1021/acschemneuro.9b00675

Measuring Cellular Ion Transport by Magnetoencephalography
Sudhir Kumar Sharma, Sudhir Kumar Sharma, Timothy M. Dore* and Ramesh Jagannathan*
ACS Omega 2020, 5, 8, 4024–4031
doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.9b03589

Microstructural Characterization and Thermomechanical Behavior of Additively Manufactured AlSi10Mg Material and Architected Cellular Structures
Alya Alhammadi, Kamran A. Khan,Oraib Al-Ketan, Mohamed I. Hassan Ali, Reza Rowshan and Rashid K. Abu Al-Rub
TMS 2020 149th Annual Meeting & Exhibition Supplemental Proceedings pp 165-17
doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-36296-6_15

Intergenerational epigenetic inheritance in reef-building corals
Yi Jin Liew, Emily J. Howells,Xin Wang, Craig T. Michell, John A. Burt, Youssef Idaghdour and Manuel Aranda
Nature Climate Change volume 10, pages254–259(2020)
doi.org/10.1038/s41558-019-0687-2

Corals in the hottest reefs in the world exhibit symbiont fidelity not flexibility
Emily J. Howells, Andrew G. Bauman, Grace O. Vaughan, Benjamin C.C. Hume, Christian R. Voolstra and John A. Burt
Molecular Ecology, Volume 29, Issue 5, p. 899-911
doi.org/10.1111/mec.15372

Paper-Based Cell Cryopreservation
Roa Alnermari, Pavithra Sukumar, Muhammedin Deliorman and Mohammad A. Qasaimeh
Advance Biosystems Volume 4, Issue 3, March 2020, 1900203
doi.org/10.1002/adbi.201900203

Global Performance Indices for Dynamic Crystals as Organic Thermal Actuators
Durga Prasad Karothu, Jad Mahmoud Halabi, Liang Li, Abraham Colin-Molina, Braulio Rodriguez-Molina and Pance Naumov
Advance Materials, Volume 31, Issue 20,e1906216
doi.org/10.1002/adma.201906216

Influencing factors on micromechanical properties of calcium (alumino) silicate hydrates C-(A-)S-H under nanoindentation experiment
Rotana Hay, Jiaqi Li and Kemal Celik
Cement and Concrete Research, Volume 134, August 2020, 106088
doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2020.106088

Identifying aspirin polymorphs from combined DFT‐based crystal structure prediction and solid‐state NMR
Reny Mathew, Karolina A. Uchman, Lydia Gkoura, Chris J. Pickard and Maria Baias
Special Issue: Solid State NMR, Volume 58, Issue 11, November 2020, Pages 1018-1025
doi.org/10.1002/mrc.4987

Novel cobalt–carbon@ silica adsorbent
Nusaybah Alotaibi, Hassan H. Hammud, Nasreen Al Otaibi, Syed Ghazanfar Hussain and Thirumurugan Prakasam
Scientific Reports volume 10, Article number: 18652 (2020)
doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-75367-0

Loss of 𝜷-Actin Leads to Accelerated Mineralization and Dysregulation of Osteoblast Differentiation Genes during Osteogenic Reprogramming
Tamara Gjoygjieva, Xin Xie, Patrick Commins, Renu Pasricha, Syed Raza Mahmood, Kristin C. Gunsalus, Pance Naumov and Piergiorgio Percipalle
Advance Science, Volume 7, Issue 23, December 2,2020, 2002261
doi.org/10.1002/advs.202002261

Forced convection CFD analysis of architected and 3D printable heat sinks based on triply periodic minimal surfaces
Oraib Al-Ketan, Mohamed Ali, Mohamad Khalil, Reza Rowshan, Kamran Khan and Rashid Abu Al-Rub
J. Thermal Sci. Eng. Appl. 1-33 (33 pages)
doi.org/10.1115/1.4047385

Transformation of industrial solid wastes into carbon-infused infrastructure materials
Engui Liu, Ghanim Kashwani and Liang Li
Journal of Cleaner Production 260 (2020) 1208903
doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.120890

Practical Synthesis of Quinoline-Protected Morpholino Oligomers for Light-Triggered Regulation of Gene Function
Davide Deodato and Timothy M. Dore
Molecules 2020, 25(9), 2078
doi.org/10.3390/molecules25092078

Annual outbreaks of coral disease coincide with extreme seasonal warming
E. J. Howells, G. O. Vaughan, T. M. Work, J. A. Burt and D. Abrego
Coral Reefs (2020)
doi.org/10.1007/s00338-020-01946-2

Collagen Fibril Density Modulates Macrophage Activation and Cellular Functions
J. Sapudom, W.K. Mohamed, A. Garcia-Sabaté, A. Alatoom, N. Mahtani, S. Karaman, J.C.M. Teo
Bioengineering 2020
doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering7020033

Multi-Compartment 3D-Cultured Organ-on-a-Chip: Towards a Biomimetic Lymph Node for Drug Development
Aya Shanti, Bisan Samara, Amal Abdullah, Nicholas Hallfors,Dino Accoto, Jiranuwat Sapudom, Aseel Alatoom, Jeremy Teo, Serena Danti andCesare Stefanini
Pharmaceutics 2020, 12(5), 464
doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics12050464

Artificial Biosystem for Modulation of Interactions between Antigen‐Presenting Cells and T Cells
Aseel Alatoom Jiranuwat Sapudom Priya Soni Walaa Kamal E. Mohamed Anna Garcia‐Sabaté Jeremy Teo
Adv. Biosys. 2020, 2000039
doi.org/10.1002/adbi.202000039

Sequencing and Welding of Molecular Single-Crystal Optical Waveguides
Luca Catalano, Julien Berthaud, Ghada Dushaq, Durga Prasad Karothu, Rachid Rezgui, Mahmoud Rasras, Sylvie Ferlay, Mir Wais Hosseini, and Panče Naumov
Adv. Funct. Mater. 2020, 2003443
doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202003443

Localized outbreaks of coral disease on Arabian reefs are linkedto extreme temperatures and environmental stressors
Greta Smith Aeby, Emily Howells, Thierry Work, David Abrego, Gareth J. Williams, Lisa M. Wedding, Jamie M. Caldwell, Monica Moritsch and John A. Burt
Coral Reefs - March 2020
doi.org/10.1007/s00338-020-01928-4

Hydration, carbonation, strength development and corrosion resistance of reactive MgO cement-based composites
Rotana Hay, Kemal Celik
Cement and Concrete Research - Volume 128, February 2020
doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2019.105941

Previous Publications

- 2019 Publications
  
  Structure–Mechanical Relationships in Polymorphs of an Organic Semiconductor (C4-NT3N)
  Chiara Cappuccino, Luca Catalano, Francesco Marin, Ghada Dushaq, Gijo Raj, Mahmoud Rasras, Rachid Rezgui, Massimo Zambianchi, Manuela Melucci, Panče Naumov, Lucia Maini
  Crystal Growth & Design - 19-December-2019
  doi.org/10.1021/acs.cgd.9b01281
  
  Remarkably efficient removal of toxic bromate from drinking water by porphyrin-viologen covalent organic framework
  Tina Skorjanc, Dinesh Shetty, Felipe Gándara, Liaqat Ali, Jesus Raya, Gobinda Das, Mark A.Olson, Ali Trabolsi
  Chemical Science - November 22, 2019
  doi.org/10.1039/C9SC04663A
  
  Complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) compatible gallium arsenide metal-semiconductor-metal photodetectors (GaAs MSMPDs) on silicon using ultra-thin germanium buffer layer for visible photonic applications
  Ghada Dushaq, Ammar Nayfeh, Mahmoud Rasras
  Journal of Applied Physics - 15 November 2019
  doi.org/10.1063/1.5120705
  
  Functionally graded and multi-morphology sheet TPMS lattices: Design, manufacturing, and mechanical properties
  Oraib Al-Ketan, Dong-Wook Lee, Reza Rowshan, Rashid K. Abu Al-Rub
  Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials - November 5, 2019
  doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2019.103520
  
  Optimizing reactivity of light-burned magnesia through mechanical milling
  Abdullah Khalil, Kemal Celik
  Ceramic International - Volume 45, Issue 17, December 1, 2019
  doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2019.07.324
  
  An investigation of the factors that dictate the preferred orientation of lexitropsins in the minor groove of DNA
  Hasan Y. Alniss, Ini-Isabée Witzel, Mohamad H. Semreen, Pritam Panda, Yogendra Kumar Mishra, Rajeev Ahuja, John A. Parkinson
  Journal of Medicinal Chemistry - October 28, 2019
  doi.org/10.1021/acs.jmedchem.9b01534
  
  Coral bioerosion on the marginal reefs of northeastern Arabia
  Noura Al-Mansoori, Dain McParland, Emily Howells, Andrew Bauman, John A. Burt
  Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management, October 16, 2019
  doi.org/10.1080/14634988.2019.1677204
  
  Mechanical Nano-Patterning: Toward Highly-Aligned Ge Self-Assembly on Low Lattice Mismatched GaAs Substrate
  Ghada Dushaq, Mahmoud Rasras
  Scientific Reports 9, Article Number 14221 - October 2, 2019
  doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-50633-y
  
  Supramolecular Organization of Model Polycyclic Aromatic Molecules: Comparison of 2D and 3D Assemblies
  Gijo Raj, Yoshihiro Kikkawa, Luca Catalano, Renu Pasricha, Yasuo Norikane, Panče Naumov
  ChemNanomaterials - August 27, 2019
  doi.org/10.1002/cnma.201900415
  
  A polyrotaxanated covalent organic network based on viologen and cucurbit[7]uril
  Gobinda Das,Sudhir Kumar Sharma, Thirumurugan Prakasam, Felipe Gandara, Renny Mathew, Nour Alkhatib, Na'il Saleh, Renu Pasricha, John-Carl Olsen, Maria Baias, Serdal Kirmizialtin, Ramesh Jagannathan, Ali Trabolsi
  Communications Chemistry - 2, Article number 106, September 6, 2019
  doi.org/10.1038/s42004-019-0207-3
  
  The influence of thermal extremes on coral reef fish behaviour in the Persian Gulf
  Daniele D’Agostino,John A.Burt,ReaderTom,Grace O.Vaughan,Ben B.Chapman,SantinelliVeronica,Geórgenes H.Cavalcante,David A. Feary
  bioRxiv 654624 - June 6, 2019
  doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/654624
  
  Potent and selective in vitro and in vivo antiproliferative effects of metal–organic trefoil knots
  Farah Benyettou, Thirumurugan Prakasam, Anjana Ramdas Nair, Ini-Isabee Witzel, Marwa Alhashimi, Tina Skorjanc, John-Carl Olsen, Kirsten C. Sadler, Ali Trabolsi
  Chemical Science - May 22, 2019
  doi: 10.1039/C9SC01218D
  
  Mechanical Response of 3D Printed Bending-Dominated Ligament-Based Triply Periodic Cellular Polymeric Solids
  Aliaa M. Abou-Ali, Oraib Al-Ketan, Reza Rowshan, Rashid Abu Al-Rub
  Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance - Volume 28, Issue 4- April 2019
  doi.org/10.1007/s11665-019-03982-8
  
  3D printed spacers for organic fouling mitigation in membrane distillation
  Erik Hugo Cabera Castillo, Navya Thomas, Oraib Al-Ketan, Reza Rowshan, Rashid K. Abu Al-Rub, Long D. Nghiem, Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran, Hassan A. Arafat, Gayathri Naidu
  Journal of Membrane Sciences - Volume 581 - July 1, 2019
  doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2019.03.040
  
  3D printed spacers based on TPMS architectures for scaling control in membrane distillation
  Navya Thomas, Nurshaun Sreedhar, Oraib Al-Ketan, Reza Rowshan, Rashid K. Abu Al-Rub, Hassan Arafat
  Journal of Membrane Science - Volume 58- July 1, 2019
  doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2019.03.039
  
  Thermochemiluminescent Peroxide Crystals
  Stefan Schramm, Durga Prasad Karothu,Nathan M. Lui, Patrick Commins, Ejaz Ahmed, Luca Catalano, Liang Li, James Weston, Taro Moriwaki, Kyril M. Solntsev, Panče
  Nature Communications - Article 997, March 2019
  doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-08816-8
  
  Characterization on the recycling of waste seashells with Portland cement towards sustainable cementitious material
  Junjie Wang, Engui Liu, Liang Li
  Journal of Cleaner Production - Volume 220, May 20, 2019
  doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.02.122
  
  Coastal urbanization and environmental change: Opportunities for collaborative education across a global network university
  John A. Burt, Mary E. Lililea, Suzanne Ciprut
  Regional Studies in Marine Science - Volume 26, February 2019
  doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2019.100501
  
  Causes and consequences of the 2017 coral bleaching event in the southern Persian/Arabian Gulf
  John A. Burt, Francesco Paparella, Noura Al-Mansoori, Hamad Al-Jailani
  Coral Reefs - January 2019
  doi.org/10.1007/s00338-019-01767-y
  
  Potential for Heightened Sulfur-Metabolic Capacity in Coastal Subtropical Microalgae
  David R. Nelson, Amphun Chaiboonchoe, Weiqi Fu, Khaled M. Hazzouri, Ziyuan Huang, Ashish Jaiswal, Sarah Daakour, Marc Arnoux, Mehar Sultana, Kourosh Salehi-Ashtiani
  iScience - Volume 11 - January 25, 2019
  doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2018.12.035
- Bacterial Communities of Diatoms Display Strong Conservation Across Strains and Time
  Behringer G, Ochsenkühn MA, Fei C, Fanning J, Koester JA, Amin SA.
  Front Microbiol, 9 -6 April 2018
  doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.00659
  
  Genomic and transcriptomic signals of thermal tolerance in heat‐tolerant corals (Platygyra daedalea) of the Arabian/Persian Gulf
  Nathan L. Kirk, Emily J. Howells, David Abrego, John A. Burt, Eli Meyer
  Molecular Ecology - Volume 27, Issue 24 - December 2018
  doi.org/10.1111/mec.14934
  
  DNA Extraction Method Plays a Significant Role When Defining Bacterial Community Composition in the Marine Invertebrate Echinometra mathaei
  Remi N. Ketchum, Edward G. Smith, Grace O. Vaughan, Britney L. Phippen, Dain McParland, Noura Al-Mansoori, Tyler J. Carrier, John A. Burt, Adam M. Reitzel
  Frontiers in Marine Science - 31 July 2018
  doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2018.00255
  
  The complete mitochondrial genome of the sea urchin,Echinometra sp. EZ
  Remi N. Ketchum, Melissa B. DeBiasse, Joseph F. Ryan, Jophn A. Burt, Adam M. Reitzel
  Mitochondrial DNA Part B - Volume 3, Issue 2, November 2018
  doi.org/10.1080/23802359.2018.1532335
  
  Population collapse dynamics in Acropora downingi, an Arabian/Persian Gulf ecosystem‐engineering coral, linked to rising temperature
  Bernhard Riegl, Matthew Johnston, Sam Purkis, Emily Howells, John Burt, Sascha C. C. Steiner, Charles R. C. Sheppard, Andrew Bauman
  Global Change Biology - Volume 24, Issue 6 - June 2018
  doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14114
  
  Fine-Scale Biogeographical Boundary Delineation and Sub-population Resolution in the Symbiodinium thermophilum Coral Symbiont Group From the Persian/Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman
  Benjamin C.C. Hume, Cecilia D'Angelo, John A. Burt, Jörg Wiedenmann
  Frontiers in Marine Science - 24 April 2018
  doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2018.00138
  
  Validation of the binary designation Symbiodinium thermophilum (Dinophyceae)
  Benjamin C. C. Hume, Cecilia D'Angelo, Edward G. Smith, Jamie R. Stevens, John A. Burt, Jörg Wiedenmann
  Journal of Phycology - Volume 54, Issue 5 - October 2018
  doi.org/10.1111/jpy.12764
  
  Coral metabolite gradients affect microbial community structures and act as a disease cue
  Michael A. Ochsenkuhn, Philippe Schmitt-Kopplin, Mourad Harir & Shady A. Amin
  Communications Biology - volume 1, Article number: 184 - 5 November 2018
  doi.org/10.1038/s42003-018-0189-1
  
  Effect of volcanic ash pozzolan or limestone replacement on hydration of Portland cement
  Kemal Celik, Rotana Hay, Craig W. Hargis, Juhyuk Moon
  Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 197, 10 February 2019
  doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.11.193
  
  Deconstructing Immune Microenvironments of Lymphoid Tissues for Reverse Engineering
  Ini-Isabee Witzel, Rasha Nasser, Anna Garcia-Sabate, Jiranuwat Sapudom, Chao Ma, Weiqiang Chen, Jeremy C.M. Teo
  Advanced Healthcare Materials, December 5, 2018
  doi.org/10.1002/adhm.201801126
  
  Multiscale investigations on hydration mechanisms in seawater OPC paste
  Junjie Wang, Engui Liu, Liang Li
  Construction and Building Materials - 10 December 2018
  doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.10.010
  
  On Mechanical Properties of Cellular Steel Solids with Shell-like Periodic Architectures Fabricated by Selective Laser Sintering
  Oraib Al-Ketan, Reza Rowshan, Anthony N. Palazotto, Rashid K. Abu Al-Rub
  Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology - 1 November 2018
  doi:10.1115/1.4041874
  
  Dual-Mode Light Transduction through a Plastically Bendable Organic Crystal as Optical Waveguid
  Luca Catalano, Durga Prasad Karothu, Stefan Schramm, Ejaz Ahmed, Rachid Rezgui, Timothy J. Barber, Antonino Famulari, Pance Naumov
  Angewandte Chemie - 24 October 2018
  doi.org/10.1002/anie.20181051
  
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  Rapid and robust spatiotemporal dynamics of the first-order phase transition in crystals of the organic-inorganic perovskite
  Aymen Yangui, Mouhamadou Sy, Liang Li, Younes Abid, Panče Naumov & Kamel Boukheddaden
  Scientific Reports 5:16634
  
  Sharp blue emission of ZnO crystals by supercritical CO2 processing
  Sudhir k. Sharma, Thomas Blanton, James Weston, Sachin Khapli & Ramesh Jagannathan
  The Journal of Supercritical Fluids
  
  Spatially resolved analysis of short-range structure perturbations in a plastically bent molecular crystal
  Manas K. Panda Soumyajit Ghosh Nobuhiro Yasuda Taro Moriwaki Goutam Dev Mukherjee C. Malla Reddy Panče Naumov
  Nature Chemistry 7, 65–72 (2015)
  
  Both decreasing interstructural space size and increasing total cover increase shrimp abundance on artificial structures deployed in a UAE seagrass bed.
  Aaron Bartholomew, John A. Burt
  Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology - Volume 48, Issue 3 - 23 March 2015
  doi.org/10.1080/10236244.2015.1024076
  
  Stiffness of Extracellular Matrix Components Modulates the Phenotype of Human Smooth Muscle Cells in Vitro and Allows for the Control of Properties of Engineered Tissues
  Sara BH Timraz, Rachid Rezgui, Selwa M. Boularaoui, and Jeremy CM Teo.
  Procedia Engineering 110 (2015): 29-36.
  
  Surface and Bulk Effects in Photoochemical Reactions and Photomechanical Effects in Dynamic Molecular Crystals
  Naba K. Nath, Tomce Runcevski, Chia-Yun Lai, Matteo Chiesa, Robert E. Dinnebier, and Pance Naumov.
  Journal of the American Chemical Society 137, no. 43 (2015): 13866-13875.
  
  Synthesis of silver nanoparticles for the dual delivery of doxorubicin and alendronate to cancer cells
  Benyettou F, Rezgui, R, Ravaux, F, Jaber, T. Blumer, K, Jouiad, M, Motte L, Olsen J-C Platas-Iglesias, C, Magzoub, M. and Trabolsi A.
  Journal of Materials Chemistry B 3, no. 36 (2015): 7237-7245.
  
  Whole genome re-sequencing reveals extensive natural variation in the model green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
  Jonathan M. Flowers, Khaled M. Hazzouri, Gina M. Pham, Ulises Rosas, Tayebeh Bahmani, Basel Khraiwesh, David R. Nelson, Kenan Jijakli, Rasha Abdrabu, Elizabeth H. Harris, Paul A. Lefebvre, Erik F.Y. Hom, Kourosh Salehi-Ashtiani, and Michael D. Purugganan
  The Plant Cell September 2015 vol. 27 no. 9 2353-2369
Coral spawning in the Gulf of Oman and relationship to latitudinal variation in spawning season in the northwest Indian Ocean
E. J. Howells, D. Abrego, G. O. Vaughan, J.A. Burt
Scientific Reports 4, Article: 7484 - 15 December-14
doi.org/10.1038/srep07484

Fabrication of Hierarchically Porous Materials and Nanowires through Coffee Ring Effect
Sachin Khapli, Ina Rianasari, Thomas Blanton, James Weston, Rachel Gilardetti, Rodrigo Neiva, Nick Tovar, Paulo G. Coelho, and Ramesh Jagannathan
ACS applied materials & interfaces 6.23: 20643-20653 (2014)

Patterns of coral settlement in an extreme environment: The southern Persian Gulf (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
Andrew Bauman, Andrew Baird, John A. Burt, Morgan S. Pratchett
Marine Ecology Progress Series, 499 - March 2014
dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps10662

Supercritical CO2 based processing of amorphous fluoropolymer Teflon-AF: Surfactant-free dispersions and superhydrophobic films
Sachin Khapli and Ramesh Jagannathan
The Journal of Supercritical fluids 85:49-5

Photomechanical and Photochromic Behavior of a Molecule Containing Multiple Photoactive Groups
Manas K. Panda, Nada ElAzhary, Mouza A. Alzaabi, Brandon M. Wahba, Jolly Jacob, and Panče Naumov.
Croatica Chemica Acta 87, no. 4 (2014): 475-479.

Structural Elucidation of the Neuraminidase Inhibitor Zanamivir (Relenza): Creeping and Diffusion for Polymorph Separation
Naba K. Nath, Nobuhiro Yasuda, Wael M. Rabeh, Subash Chandra Sahoo, and Panče Naumov.
Crystal Growth & Design 14, no. 2 (2013): 770-774.

Colossal Positive and Negative Thermal Expansion and Thermosalient Effect in a Pentamorphic Organometallic Martensite
Manas K. Panda, Tomce Runcevski, Subash Chandra Sahoo, Alexei A. Belik, Naba K. Nath, Robert E. Dinnebier & Pance Naumov.
Nature Communications 5 (2014): 4811.

Actuation based on thermo/photosalient effect: a biogenic smart hybrid driven by light and heat
Subash Chandra Sahoo, Naba K. Nath, Lidong Zhang, Mohamad H. Semreen, Taleb H. Al-Telb and Pance Naumov.
RSC Advances 4, no. 15 (2014): 7640-7647.
- Kinematic and Mechanical Profile of the Self-Actuation of Thermosalient Crystal Twins of 1,2,4,5-Tetrabromobenzene: A Molecular Crystalline Analogue of a Bimetallic Strip
  Subash Chandra Sahoo, Shashi Bhushan Sinha, M. S. R. N. Kiran, Upadrasta Ramamurty, Arcan F. Dericioglu, C. Malla Reddy, and Pance Naumov.
  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 13843−13850
  
  Biomimetic Crystalline Actuators: Structure–Kinematic Aspects of the Self-Actuation and Motility of Thermosalient Crystals
  Subash Chandra Sahoo, Manas K. Panda, Naba K. Nath, and Pance Naumov.
  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 12241−12251

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