Publications
“Mussel-Inspired Adhesives and Coatings.”, Annu Rev Mater Res, vol. 41, pp. 99-132, 2011.
, “pH-induced metal-ligand cross-links inspired by mussel yield self-healing polymer networks with near-covalent elastic moduli.”, Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, vol. 108, no. 7, pp. 2651-5, 2011.
, “Promotion of osteoblast proliferation on complex coacervation-based hyaluronic acid - recombinant mussel adhesive protein coatings on titanium.”, Biomaterials, vol. 31, no. 6, pp. 1080-4, 2010.
, “Protein- and metal-dependent interactions of a prominent protein in mussel adhesive plaques.”, J Biol Chem, vol. 285, no. 33, pp. 25850-8, 2010.
, “Fluorescence Investigations into Complex Coacervation between Polyvinylimidazole and Sodium Alginate.”, Macromolecules, vol. 42, no. 6, pp. 2168-2176, 2009.
, “Hyperunstable matrix proteins in the byssus of Mytilus galloprovincialis.”, J Exp Biol, vol. 212, no. Pt 14, pp. 2224-36, 2009.
, “The transition from stiff to compliant materials in squid beaks.”, Science, vol. 319, no. 5871, pp. 1816-9, 2008.
, “Critical role of zinc in hardening of Nereis jaws.”, J Exp Biol, vol. 209, no. Pt 16, pp. 3219-25, 2006.
, “Proteins in load-bearing junctions: the histidine-rich metal-binding protein of mussel byssus.”, Biochemistry, vol. 45, no. 47, pp. 14223-31, 2006.
, “Elastomeric gradients: a hedge against stress concentration in marine holdfasts?”, Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, vol. 357, no. 1418, pp. 143-53, 2002.
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