Journal Publications in Press with REU Participant Co-Authors: 1. 2. 3. 4. A. Mangognia, C. Kucera, J. Guerrier, J. Furtick, T. Hawkins, P. Dragic, and J. Ballato, Spinel-derived single mode optical fiber. Opt. Mater. Express, 3, 511-518 (2013). P. Dragic, C. Kucera, J. Furtick, J. Guerrier, T. Hawkins, and J. Ballato, Brillouin spectroscopy of a novel baria-doped silica glass optical fiber. Opt. Express, 21, 10924-10941 (2013). R. Jetty,Y. P. Bandera, M. A. Daniele, D. Hanor, H.-I. Hung, V. Ramshesh, M. F. Duperreault, A.-L. Nieminen, J. J. Lemasters, S. H. Foulger, Protein triggered fluorescence switching of nearinfrared emitting nanoparticles for contrast-enhanced imaging. J. Mater. Chem. B., DOI: 10.1039/C3TB20681E, (2013) A. Tokarev, B. Kaufman, G. Yu; T. Andrukh, P.H. Adler, K.G. Kornev, Probing viscosity of nanoliter droplets of butterfly saliva by magnetic rotational spectroscopy. Appl. Phys. Lett., 102 (3), 033701 (2013) Journal Papers Submitting and Pending Acceptence: 1. R. C. Stone, B. Qi, D. Trebatoski, O. T. Mefford, A Versatile Stable Platform for Multifunctional Applications: Synthesis of NitroDOPA-PEO-Alkyne Scaffolding for Iron Oxide Nanoparticles, ACS Macro Letters (submitted August 2013). 2. S. Varahagiri, F. Wang, Mack H., M.S. Kennedy, J.N. Anker: “Tuning the Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance wave-lengths of plasmonic nanoparticles via mechanical deformation” Plasmonics (submitted August 2013) Peer Reviewed Conference Proceedings: 1. J.H. Ball, K. Norasak, E. Lucas, and J.D. DesJardins, The Effect of Proton-Source Radiation on the Wear 2. 3. 4. 5. Properties of UHMWPE. Proceedings of the Biomedical Engineering Society Conference (BMES), Poster #PSSat-B113, October 12-15, 2011, Hartford, CT J. O'Donnell, K. Norasak, J. Ball, E. Lucas, J.D. DesJardins, The effect of Proton-Source Radiation on the Wear Properties of UHMWPE, Proceedings of the Biomedical Engineering Society, Poster# P-Sat-A-106, October 24-27, 2012, Atlanta, GA K. Fritchman, C. Eljach, J. O'Donnell, J. Lake, T. Warrick, J.D. DesJardins, Femoral Flexion Axis Alignment For Improved Implant Wear Testing Simulation, Proceedings of the Biomedical Engineering Society, Poster# P-Sat-B-77, October 24-27, 2012, Atlanta, GA K. Phillips, D. Monaenkova, and K. G. Kornev, Natural Versus Manmade Fibers: Anisotropic Mechanical Properties, International Symposium on New Frontiers in Fiber Materials Science, October 11-13, 2011 Conference Proceedings, http://www.thefibersociety.org/httpdocs/Assets/Past_Meetings/BooksOfAbstracts/2011_Fall_Abstracts.pdf Reconfigurable Diffraction Gratings with Magnetic Nanofibers, J. Custer, Y. Gu, R. Burtovyy, V.Vekselman, I. Luzinov, K. G.Kornev, International Symposium on New Frontiers in Fiber Materials Science, October 23-25, 2013, Conference Proceedings (accepted). Conference Presentations by REU Participants: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. K. Phillips, D. Monaenkova, K. G. Kornev, Mechanical Properties of Natural Versus Manmade Fibers, International Symposium on New Frontiers in Fiber Materials Science, Fiber Society Conference, Oct. 2011 (poster presentation). M. Monterosso, M. Cupelli, M. S. Kennedy, D. Dean, Induced Osseous and Odontous Differentiation in Dental Pulp Stem Cells through Static Compression, Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting in Atlanta, GA, Oct. 2012. (oral presentation) D. R. Economy, E. Jimenez, B. Ranjbaran, M. Kennedy, Effect of Thermal Cycling and Sliding on the Structure of Cu-Nb Nanolaminates, Symposium A: Advances in Surface Engineering: Alloyed and Composite Coatings II, TMS Annual Meeting in San Antonio, TX, March 2013. J.H. Ball, K. Norasak, E. Lucas, and J.D. DesJardins, The Effect of Proton-Source Radiation on the Wear Properties of UHMWPE, Proceedings of the Biomedical Engineering Society Conference (BMES), Poster #PSSat-B113, October 12-15, 2011, Hartford, CT K. Fritchman, C. Eljach, J. O’Donnell, J. Lake, T. Warrick, J.D. DesJardins, Femoral Flexion Axis Alignment For Improved Implant Wear Testing Simulation, Proceedings of the Biomedical Engineering Society, Poster# PSat-B-77, October 24-27, 2012, Atlanta, GA 6. 7. 8. 9. K. Phillips, D. Monaenkova, K. G. Kornev, Natural Versus Manmade Fibers: Anisotropic Mechanical Properties, International Symposium on New Frontiers in Fiber Materials Science, October 11-13, 2011 J. O’Donnell, K. Norasak, J. Ball, E. Lucas, J.D. DesJardins, The effect of Proton-Source Radiation on the Wear Properties of UHMWPE, Proceedings of the Biomedical Engineering Society, Poster# P-Sat-A-106, October 24-27, 2012, Atlanta, GA J. Custer, Y. Gu, R. Burtovyy, V.Vekselman, I. Luzinov, K. G.Kornev, Reconfigurable Diffraction Gratings with Magnetic Nanofibers, International Symposium on New Frontiers in Fiber Materials Science, October 2325, 2013 K. Webb, K. Stevens, P. J. Brown, A. Sen, T. Le, Capillary Channel Polymer Fibers in Regenerative Medicine, Fiber Society Fall 2013 Conference, Clemson, SC (October 2013, accepted).