Publications | Kisailus Biomimetics & Nanostructured Materials Lab

2024

The Multiphasic Teeth of Chiton Articulatus, an Abrasion‐Resistant and Self‐Sharpening Tool for Hard Algae Collection. Devis Montroni, Ezra Sarmiento, Ruoheng Zhao, Phani Saketh Dasika, John Michael Connolly, Richard Wuhrer, Yugang Zhang, Mikhail Zhernenkov, Taifeng Wang, Brenda Paola Ramirez-Santana, Leigh Sheppard, Omar Hernando Avila-Poveda, Atsushi Arakaki, Michiko Nemoto, Pablo Zavattieri, David Kisailus. Advanced Functional Materials. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202401658

Multiscale mechanical characterization of biobased photopolymers towards sustainable vat polymerization 3D printing. D Lublin, T Hao, R Malyala, D Kisailus. RSC Advances https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA00574K

2023

Bio‐Inspired Functional Materials for Environmental Applications. SR Ede, H Yu, CH Sung, D Kisailus. Small Methods. https://doi.org/10.1002/smtd.202301227

2022

Fibrous anisotropy and mineral gradients Within the radula stylus of chiton: Controlled stiffness and damage tolerance in a flexible biological composite. Lee J-E, Connolloy J, Yang W, et al. Journal of Composite Materials. 2022;0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/00219983221121867

Direct Ink Write Printing of Chitin-Based Gel Fibers with Customizable Fibril Alignment, Porosity, and Mechanical Properties for Biomedical Applications. Montroni, D.; Kobayashi, T.; Hao, T.; Lublin, D.; Yoshino, T.; Kisailus, D. J. Funct. Biomater. 2022, 13, 83. https://doi.org/10.3390/jfb13020083

Adsorption of Biomineralization Protein Mms6 on Magnetite (Fe₃O₄) Nanoparticles. Arai, K.; Murata, S. Wang, T.; Yoshimura, W.; Oda-Tokuhisa, M.; Matsunaga, T.; Kisailus, D.; Arakaki, A. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2022, 23, 5554. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23105554

Prospects of thermotolerant Kluveromyces marxianus for high solids ethanol fermentation of lignocellulosic biomass. Priya Sengupta, Ramya Mohan, Ian Wheeldon, David Kisailus, Charles E. Wyman, Charles M. Cai https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1578331/v1

Nanoarchitected Tough Biological Composites from Assembled Chitinous Scaffolds. Wei Huang, Devis Montroni, Taifeng Wang, Satoshi Murata, Atsushi Arakaki, Michiko Nemoto, and David Kisailus, Accounts of Chemical Research 55 (10), 1360-1371 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.accounts.2c00110

Unveiling characteristic proteins for the structural development of beetle elytra. Satoshi Murata, Jesus Rivera, Mi Yong Noh, Naoya Hiyoshi, Wen Yang, Dilworth Y. Parkinson, Harold S. Barnard, Yasuyuki Arakane, David Kisailus, Atsushi Arakaki, Acta Biomaterialia, Volume 140 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2021.12.021

Mesocrystalline Ordering and Phase Transformation of Iron Oxide Biominerals in the Ultrahard Teeth of Cryptochiton stelleri. Wang, T., Huang, W., Pham, C.H., Murata, S., et al., Small Structures (2022) . https://doi.org/10.1002/sstr.202100202

2021

Structural Design Variations in Beetle Elytra. Jesus Rivera, Satoshi Murata, Maryam Sadat Hosseini, Adwait A. Trikanad, Robin James, Allison Pickle, Nicholas Yaraghi, Nana Matsumoto, Wen Yang, Dilworth Y. Parkinson, Harold S. Barnard, Pablo Zavattieri, Atsushi Arakaki, David Kisailus Advanced Functional Materials, Volume 31, Issue 50 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202106468

Tooth structure, mechanical properties, and diet specialization of Piranha and Pacu (Serrasalmidae): A comparative study. Audrey Velasco-Hogan, Wei Huang, Carlos Serrano, David Kisailus, Marc A. Meyers, Acta Biomaterialia, Volume 134 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2021.08.024

THF co-solvent pretreatment prevents lignin redeposition from interfering with enzymes yielding prolonged cellulase activity. Patri, A.S., Mohan, R., Pu, Y. et al., Biotechnol Biofuels 14, 63 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13068-021-01904-2

Hydration-induced reversible deformation of biological materials. Quan, H., Kisailus, D. & Meyers, M.A. Nat Rev Mater 6, 264–283 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41578-020-00251-2

Magnetosome membrane engineering to improve G protein-coupled receptor activities in the magnetosome display system. Yoshino, T., Tayama, S., Maeda, Y., Fujimoto, K., Ota, S., Waki, S., Kisailus, D., & … (2021) Metabolic Engineering, 67, 125–132. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ymben.2021.06.008

2020

Toughening mechanisms of the elytra of the diabolical ironclad beetle (vol 586, pg 543, 2020). Rivera, Jesus, et al. NATURE (2021).

Modulation of impact energy dissipation in biomimetic helicoidal composites, Jesus Rivera, Nicholas A. Yaraghi, Wei Huang, David Gray, David Kisailus, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, Volume 9, Issue 6, 2020, Pages 14619-14629, ISSN 2238-7854, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2020.10.051.

A natural impact-resistant bicontinuous composite nanoparticle coating. Huang, W., Shishehbor, M., Guarín-Zapata, N. et al. Nat. Mater. 19, 1236–1243 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41563-020-0768-7

Radular stylus of Cryptochiton stelleri: A multifunctional lightweight and flexible fiber-reinforced composite, Anna Pohl, Steven A. Herrera, David Restrepo, Ryo Negishi, Jae-Young Jung, Chris Salinas, Richard Wuhrer, Tomoko Yoshino, Joanna McKittrick, Atsushi Arakaki, Michiko Nemoto, Pablo Zavattieri, David Kisailus, Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, Volume 111, 2020, 103991, ISSN 1751-6161, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2020.103991.

Mechanism of water extraction from gypsum rock by desert colonizing microorganisms, Wei Huang, Emine Ertekin, Taifeng Wang, Luz Cruz, Micah Dailey, Jocelyne DiRuggiero, David KisailusProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences May 2020, 117 (20) 1068110687; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2001613117

Analysis of UV irradiation-induced cell settling of an oleaginous diatom, Fistulifera solaris, for efficient biomass recovery, Atsushi Arakaki, Takuya Matsumoto, Nobumitsu Shimura, Yoshiaki Maeda, Tomoko Yoshino, Mitsufumi Matsumoto, David Kisailus, Tsuyoshi Tanaka, Algal Research, Volume 47, 2020, 101834, ISSN 2211-9264, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.algal.2020.101834.

Quantum Magnetic Imaging of Iron Biomineralization in Teeth of the Chiton Acanthopleura hirtosa. McCoey, J. M., Matsuoka, M., de Gille, R. W., Hall, L. T., Shaw, J. A., Tetienne, J.‐P., Kisailus, D., Hollenberg, L. C. L., Simpson, D. A., Small Methods 2020, 4, 1900754. https://doi.org/10.1002/smtd.201900754

Ultrastructures and Mechanics of Annealed Nephila clavipes Major Ampullate Silk, Thomas W. Dugger, Sourangsu Sarkar, Sandra M. Correa-Garhwal, Mikhail Zhernenkov, Yugang Zhang, Gitanjali Kolhatkar, Ramya Mohan, Luz Cruz, Aura D. Lubio, Andreas Ruediger, Cheryl Y. Hayashi, Kathryn E. Uhrich, and David J. Kisailus, Biomacromolecules 2020 21 (3), 1186-1194, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.biomac.9b01615

Biological Blueprints Towards Next Generation Multiscale Composites. Kisailus, D. (2020). Bulletin of the American Physical Society, 65.

Diamond‐based Magnetic Microscopy: Quantum Magnetic Imaging of Iron Biomineralization in Teeth of the Chiton Acanthopleura hirtosa (Small Methods 3/2020). McCoey, J. M., Matsuoka, M., de Gille, R. W., Hall, L. T., Shaw, J. A., Tetienne, J. P., & … (2020). Small Methods, 4(3), 2070010. https://doi.org/10.1002/smtd.202070010

2019

Multiscale toughening mechanisms in biological materials and bioinspired designs. Huang, W., Restrepo, D., Jung, J. Y., Su, F. Y., Liu, Z., Ritchie, R. O., McKittrick, J., & … (2019). Advanced Materials, 31(43), 1901561. https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.201901561

How Water Can Affect Keratin: Hydration‐Driven Recovery of Bighorn Sheep (Ovis Canadensis) Horns. Huang, W., Zaheri, A., Yang, W., Kisailus, D., Ritchie, R. O., Espinosa, H., & … (2019). Advanced Functional Materials, 29(27), 1901077. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201901077

Compact fiber optical interferometer technique to measure picometer displacements in biological piezoelectric materials, M Liu, N Yaraghi, J Xu, D Kisailus, U Mohideen, Measurement Science and Technology 31 (2), 025207 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6501/ab49d8

Stretched, mangled, and torn: Responses of the Ediacaran fossil Dickinsonia to variable forces. Scott D. Evans, Wei Huang, Jim G. Gehling, David Kisailus, Mary L. Droser; Geology 2019; 47 (11): 1049–1053. https://doi.org/10.1130/G46574.1

A natural energy absorbent polymer composite: The equine hoof wall. Huang, W., Yaraghi, N. A., Yang, W., Velazquez-Olivera, A., Li, Z., Ritchie, R. O., & … (2019). Acta Biomaterialia, 90, 267–277. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2019.04.003

Edge Dislocations Induce Improved Photocatalytic Efficiency of Colored TiO2. Ren, P., Song, M., Lee, J., Zheng, J., Lu, Z., Engelhard, M., Yang, X., Li, X., & … (2019).Advanced Materials Interfaces, 6(17), 1901121. https://doi.org/10.1002/admi.201901121

The stomatopod telson: Convergent evolution in the development of a biological shield. Yaraghi, N. A., Trikanad, A. A., Restrepo, D., Huang, W., Rivera, J., Herrera, S., & … (2019). Advanced Functional Materials, 29(34), 1902238. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201902238

Semi‐aquatic spider silks: transcripts, proteins, and silk fibres of the fishing spider, Dolomedes triton (Pisauridae). Correa‐Garhwal, S. M., Chaw, R. C., Dugger, T., III, T. H. C., Chea, K. H., & … (2019). Insect Molecular Biology, 28(1), 35–51. https://doi.org/10.1111/imb.12527

Gel-based cell manipulation method for isolation and genotyping of single-adherent cells. Negishi, R., Iwata, R., Tanaka, T., Kisailus, D., Maeda, Y., Matsunaga, T., & … (2019). Analyst, 144(3), 990–996. https://doi.org/10.1039/C8AN01456F

Bioinspired multifunctional layered magnetic hybrid materials. Debus, C., Wu, B., Kollmann, T., Duchstein, P., Siglreitmeier, M., Herrera, S., & … (2019). Bioinspired, Biomimetic and Nanobiomaterials, 8(1), 28–46. https://doi.org/10.1680/jbibn.18.00030

Integrated transcriptomic and proteomic analyses of a molecular mechanism of radular teeth biomineralization in Cryptochiton stelleri. Nemoto, M., Ren, D., Herrera, S., Pan, S., Tamura, T., Inagaki, K., & Kisailus, D. (2019). Scientific Reports, 9(1), 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-37839-2

Template-free synthesis of Ta3N5 hollow nanospheres as a visible-light-driven photocatalyst. Wang, T., Arakaki, A., & Kisailus, D. (2019). Journal of Physics Communications, 3(7), 75010. https://doi.org/10.1088/2399-6528/ab3233

Compact fiber optical interferometer technique to measure picometer displacements in biological piezoelectric materials. Liu, M., Yaraghi, N., Xu, J., Kisailus, D., & Mohideen, U. (2019). Measurement Science and Technology, 31(2), 25207. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6501/ab49d8

Organic-Mediated Mineral Transport and Force Transduction in an Ultrahard Biological Composite: Biochemistry 8.1. Kisailus, D. (2019). University of California-Riverside Riverside United States.

Bandgap tuning in bioinspired helicoidal composites.Guarín-Zapata, N., Gómez, J., Kisailus, D., & Zavattieri, P. D. (2019). Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 131, 344–357. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmps.2019.07.003

FORCEFUL RESPONSES: CONSTRAINING THE BIOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF DICKINSONIA. Evans, S., Huang, W., Gehling, J. G., Kisailus, D., & Droser, M. L. (2019). GSA Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, 2019.

Multiscale Biological Composites: The Stomatopod Telson: Convergent Evolution in the Development of a Biological Shield (Adv. Funct. Mater. 34/2019). Yaraghi, N. A., Trikanad, A. A., Restrepo, D., Huang, W., Rivera, J., Herrera, S., & … (2019). Advanced Functional Materials, 29(34), 1970232. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201970232

Graphitization and strength of annealed silks and polymer fibers. Dugger, T., Sarkar, S., Correa-Garhwal, S., Shishebour, M., Zhernenkov, M., & … (2019). ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, 258.

2018

Crack twisting and toughening strategies in Bouligand architectures. Suksangpanya, N., Yaraghi, N. A., Pipes, R. B., Kisailus, D., & Zavattieri, P. (2018). International Journal of Solids and Structures, 150, 83–106. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2018.06.004

Biomimetic structural materials: inspiration from design and assembly. Yaraghi, N. A., & Kisailus, D. (2018). Annual Review of Physical Chemistry, 69, 23–57. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-physchem-040215-112621

Electrocatalytic N‐Doped Graphitic Nanofiber–Metal/Metal Oxide Nanoparticle Composites. Tang, H., Chen, W., Wang, J., Dugger, T., Cruz, L., & Kisailus, D. (2018). Small, 14(11), 1703459. https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.201703459

Ecologically driven ultrastructural and hydrodynamic designs in stomatopod cuticles. Grunenfelder, L. K., Milliron, G., Herrera, S., Gallana, I., Yaraghi, N., Hughes, N., & … (2018). Advanced Materials, 30(9), 1705295. https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.201705295

Noncovalent photochromic polymer adhesion. Mostafavi, S. H., Tong, F., Dugger, T. W., Kisailus, D., & Bardeen, C. J. (2018). Macromolecules, 51(6), 2388–2394.https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.8b00036

A comparative analysis of the avian skull: Woodpeckers and chickens. Jung, J. Y., Pissarenko, A., Yaraghi, N. A., Naleway, S. E., Kisailus, D., Meyers, M. A., & … (2018). Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 84, 273–280. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2018.05.001

Biological Magnetic Materials and Applications. Matsunaga, T., Tanaka, T., & Kisailus, D. (2018). Springer.

Structural and Proteomic Analyses of Iron Oxide Biomineralization in Chiton Teeth. Kisailus, D., & Nemoto, M. (2018). Biological Magnetic Materials and Applications, 53–73. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-8069-2_3

Development of Titania-Integrated Silica Cell Walls of the Titanium-Resistant Diatom, Fistulifera solaris. Maeda, Y., Niwa, Y., Tang, H., Kisailus, D., Yoshino, T., & Tanaka, T. (2018). ACS Applied Bio Materials, 1(6), 2021–2029. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsabm.8b00520

Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Carbon Fiber. Funke, A., Dugger, T., Kisailus, D., & Li, W. (2018).

2017

Twisting cracks in Bouligand structures. Suksangpanya, N., Yaraghi, N. A., Kisailus, D., & Zavattieri, P. (2017). Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 76, 38–57. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2017.06.010

Enhanced toughening of the crossed lamellar structure revealed by nanoindentation. Salinas, C. L., de Obaldia, E. E., Jeong, C., Hernandez, J., Zavattieri, P., & Kisailus, D. (2017). Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 76, 58–68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2017.05.033

Spines of the porcupine fish: Structure, composition, and mechanical properties. Su, F. Y., Bushong, E. A., Deerinck, T. J., Seo, K., Herrera, S., Graeve, O. A., & … (2017). Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 73, 38–49. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2017.02.029

Effects of nanostructured biosilica on rice plant mechanics. Sato, K., Ozaki, N., Nakanishi, K., Sugahara, Y., Oaki, Y., Salinas, C., Herrera, S., & … (2017). RSC Advances, 7(22), 13065–13071. https://doi.org/10.1039/C6RA27317C

Oriented epitaxial TiO2 nanowires for water splitting. Hou, W., Cortez, P., Wuhrer, R., Macartney, S., Bozhilov, K. N., Liu, R., & … (2017). Nanotechnology, 28(26), 265602. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6528/aa7356

Compression resistant designs from the exoskeleton of a tough beetle. Rivera, J., Yaraghi, N. A., Arango, D. R., Zavattieri, P., & Kisailus, D. (2017). ICCM International Conferences on Composite Materials.

Impact resistant designs from the cuticle of the mantis shrimp. Yaraghi, N. A., Guarín-Zapata, N., Arango, D. R., Herrera, S., Rivera, J., & … (2017). ICCM International Conferences on Composite Materials.

Growth of Nickel Nanoparticles. Devine, J., Duggar, T., Chea, K., Tang, H., & Kisailus, D. (2017).

2016

Controllable synthesis of mesostructures from TiO 2 hollow to porous nanospheres with superior rate performance for lithium ion batteries. Ren, H., Sun, J., Yu, R., Yang, M., Gu, L., Liu, P., Zhao, H., Kisailus, D., & Wang, D. (2016). Chemical Science, 7(1), 793–798. https://doi.org/10.1039/C5SC03203B

A sinusoidally architected helicoidal biocomposite. Yaraghi, N. A., Guarín‐Zapata, N., Grunenfelder, L. K., Hintsala, E., Bhowmick, S., & … (2016). Advanced Materials, 28(32), 6835–6844. https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.201600786

A lightweight, biological structure with tailored stiffness: The feather vane. Sullivan, T. N., Pissarenko, A., Herrera, S. A., Kisailus, D., Lubarda, V. A., & … (2016). Acta Biomaterialia, 41, 27–39. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2016.05.022

Structural analysis of the tongue and hyoid apparatus in a woodpecker. Jung, J. Y., Naleway, S. E., Yaraghi, N. A., Herrera, S., Sherman, V. R., Bushong, E. A., & … (2016). Acta Biomaterialia, 37, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2016.03.030

Peptide-mediated microalgae harvesting method for efficient biofuel production. Maeda, Y., Tateishi, T., Niwa, Y., Muto, M., Yoshino, T., Kisailus, D., & Tanaka, T. (2016). Biotechnology for Biofuels, 9(1), 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13068-015-0406-9

Competing mechanisms in the wear resistance behavior of biomineralized rod-like microstructures. de Obaldia, E. E., Herrera, S., Grunenfelder, L. K., Kisailus, D., & Zavattieri, P. (2016). Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 96, 511–534. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmps.2016.08.001

Microstructural and geometric influences in the protective scales of Atractosteus spatula. Sherman, V. R., Yaraghi, N. A., Kisailus, D., & Meyers, M. A. (2016). Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 13(125), 20160595. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2016.0595

X-Ray Mapping of an Impact-Resistant Crustacean-Derived Biocomposite. Yaraghi, N. A., Guarín-Zapata, N., Hintsala, E., Bhowmick, S., Sheppard, L., & … (2016). Microscopy and Microanalysis 22 (S3), 98–99. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1431927616001343

2015

Shear wave filtering in naturally-occurring Bouligand structures. Guarín-Zapata, N., Gomez, J., Yaraghi, N., Kisailus, D., & Zavattieri, P. D. (2015). Acta Biomaterialia, 23, 11–20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2015.04.039

Analysis of the mechanical response of biomimetic materials with highly oriented microstructures through 3D printing, mechanical testing and modeling. de Obaldia, E. E., Jeong, C., Grunenfelder, L. K., Kisailus, D., & Zavattieri, P. (2015).Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 48, 70–85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2015.03.026

Stylus support structure and function of radular teeth in Cryptochiton stelleri. Herrera, S. A., Grunenfelder, L., Escobar, E., Wang, Q., Salinas, C., Yaraghi, N., & … (2015). 20th International Conference on Composite Materials Copenhagen, 19.

Crystal structure and size effects on the performance of Li [Ni1/3Co1/3Mn1/3] O2 cathodes. Zhu, J., Yoo, K., Denduluri, A., Hou, W., Guo, J., & Kisailus, D. (2015). Journal of Materials Research, 30(2), 286–294. https://doi.org/10.1557/jmr.2014.370

Crystal growth of aspirin using a temperature-controlled microfluidic device. Tokuhisa, T., Kawasaki, M., Kisailus, D., Yuda, M., Matsunaga, T., & Arakaki, A. (2015). Crystal Growth & Design, 15(9), 4549–4555.https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.cgd.5b00805

Elemental and phase analysis of the Stomatopod Dactyl Club by x-ray mapping. Yaraghi, N. A., Grunenfelder, L., Suksangpanya, N., Guarin, N., Herrera, S., & … (2015). Microscopy and Microanalysis 21 (S3), 2007–2008. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1431927615010818

2014

Multishelled TiO2 Hollow Microspheres as Anodes with Superior Reversible Capacity for Lithium Ion Batteries. Ren, H., Yu, R., Wang, J., Jin, Q., Yang, M., Mao, D., Kisailus, D., Zhao, H., & Wang, D. (2014). Nano Letters, 14(11), 6679–6684. https://doi.org/10.1021/nl503378a

Bio-inspired impact-resistant composites. Grunenfelder, L. K., Suksangpanya, N., Salinas, C., Milliron, G., Yaraghi, N., & … (2014). Acta Biomaterialia, 10(9), 3997–4008. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2014.03.022

Crustacean‐Derived Biomimetic Components and Nanostructured Composites. Grunenfelder, L. K., Herrera, S., & Kisailus, D. (2014). Small, 10(16), 3207–3232. https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.201400559

Improved solid-state photomechanical materials by fluorine substitution of 9-anthracene carboxylic acid. Zhu, L., Tong, F., Salinas, C., Al-Muhanna, M. K., Tham, F. S., Kisailus, D., & … (2014). Chemistry of Materials, 26(20), 6007–6015.https://d oi.org/10.1021/cm502866e

Stress and Damage Mitigation from Oriented Nanostructures within the Radular Teeth of Cryptochiton stelleri.Grunenfelder, L. K., de Obaldia, E. E., Wang, Q., Li, D., Weden, B., Salinas, C., & … (2014). Advanced Functional Materials, 24(39), 6093–6104. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201401091

Solution Deposition of Thin Carbon Coatings on LiFePO4. Zhu, J., Yoo, K., El-Halees, I., & Kisailus, D. (2014). ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 6(23), 21550–21557. https://doi.org/10.1021/am506498p

Biomineralization: Stress and Damage Mitigation from Oriented Nanostructures within the Radular Teeth of Cryptochiton stelleri (Adv. Funct. Mater. 39/2014). Grunenfelder, L. K., de Obaldia, E. E., Wang, Q., Li, D., Weden, B., Salinas, C., & … (2014). Advanced Functional Materials, 24(39), 6085. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201470255

Biologically inspired synthesis of highly branched zinc oxide nanowires. Hou, W., Lancaster, L., Li, D., Bowlus, A., Bozhilov, K., & Kisailus, D. (2014). Bioinspired, Biomimetic and Nanobiomaterials, 3(1), 10–18. https://doi.org/10.1680/bbn.13.00019

Synthesis of Highly Branched Zinc Oxide Nanowires. Houf, W., Lancaster, L., Bowlus, A., & Kisailus, D. (2014). Advances in Bioceramics and Biotechnologies II: Ceramic Transactions, Volume …. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118771587.ch3

2013

Accurate Control of Multishelled Co3O4 Hollow Microspheres as High‐Performance Anode Materials in Lithium‐Ion Batteries. Wang, J., Yang, N., Tang, H., Dong, Z., Jin, Q., Yang, M., Kisailus, D., Zhao, H., & … (2013) Angewandte Chemie, 125(25), 6545–6548. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201301622

Growth mechanism of highly branched titanium dioxide nanowires via oriented attachment. Li, D., Soberanis, F., Fu, J., Hou, W., Wu, J., & Kisailus, D. (2013). Crystal Growth & Design, 13(2), 422–428. https://doi.org/10.1021/cg301388e

Phase transformations and structural developments in the radular teeth of Cryptochiton stelleri. Wang, Q., Nemoto, M., Li, D., Weaver, J. C., Weden, B., Stegemeier, J., & … (2013).Advanced Functional Materials, 23(23), 2908–2917. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201202894

Fracture mitigation strategies in gastropod shells. Salinas, C., & Kisailus, D. (2013). Jom, 65(4), 473–480. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11837-013-0570-y

Solvothermal Synthesis, Development, and Performance of LiFePO4 Nanostructures. Zhu, J., Fiore, J., Li, D., Kinsinger, N. M., Wang, Q., DiMasi, E., Guo, J., & Kisailus, D. (2013). Crystal Growth & Design, 13(11), 4659–4666.https://doi.org/10.1021/cg4013312

Synergistic effect of pH and phase in a nanocrystalline titania photocatalyst. Kinsinger, N. M., Dudchenko, A., Wong, A., & Kisailus, D. (2013).ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 5(13), 6247–6254. https://doi.org/10.1021/am401247h

Biomineralization: Phase Transformations and Structural Developments in the Radular Teeth of Cryptochiton Stelleri (Adv. Funct. Mater. 23/2013). Wang, Q., Nemoto, M., Li, D., Weaver, J. C., Weden, B., Stegemeier, J., & … (2013). Advanced Functional Materials, 23(23), 2901. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201202894

2012

The stomatopod dactyl club: a formidable damage-tolerant biological hammer. Weaver, J. C., Milliron, G. W., Miserez, A., Evans-Lutterodt, K., Herrera, S., & … (2012). Science, 336(6086), 1275–1280. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1218764

Crystal Growth of Li[Ni1/3Co1/3Mn1/3]O2 as a Cathode Material for High-Performance Lithium Ion Batteries. Zhu, J., Vo, T., Li, D., Lu, R., Kinsinger, N. M., Xiong, L., Yan, Y., & Kisailus, D. (2012). Crystal Growth & Design, 12(3), 1118–1123. https://doi.org/10.1021/cg200565n

Urease-mediated room-temperature synthesis of nanocrystalline titanium dioxide. Johnson, J. M., Kinsinger, N., Sun, C., Li, D., & Kisailus, D. (2012). Journal of the American Chemical Society, 134(34), 13974–13977. https://doi.org/10.1021/ja306884e

Proteomic analysis from the mineralized radular teeth of the giant Pacific chiton, Cryptochiton stelleri (Mollusca). Nemoto, M., Wang, Q., Li, D., Pan, S., Matsunaga, T., & Kisailus, D. (2012). Proteomics, 12(18), 2890–2894. https://doi.org/10.1002/pmic.201100473

In situ TEM investigations of mineral growth through oriented attachment of nanoparticles. Li, D., Nielsen, M., Lee, J. R., Frandsen, C., Banfield, J. F., Kisailus, D., & Yoreo, J. de. (2012). AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2012, B51I, 8. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-02925-6

2011

Hierarchically Ordered Macro−Mesoporous TiO2−Graphene Composite Films: Improved Mass Transfer, Reduced Charge Recombination, and Their Enhanced …. Du, J., Lai, X., Yang, N., Zhai, J., Kisailus, D., Su, F., Wang, D., & Jiang, L. (2011). ACS Nano, 5(1), 590–596. https://doi.org/10.1021/nn102767d

Photocatalytic titanium dioxide composite. 11(8), 7015–7021.Kinsinger, N., Tantuccio, A., Sun, M., Yan, Y., & Kisailus, D. (2011). Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, https://doi.org/10.1166/jnn.2011.4877

Solvothermal synthesis of a highly branched Ta-doped TiO2. Arab, S., Li, D., Kinsinger, N., Zaera, F., & Kisailus, D. (2011). Journal of Materials Research, 26(20), 2653–2659. https://doi.org/10.1557/jmr.2011.286

Insight into on-wafer crystallization of Pure-Silica-Zeolite films through nutrient replenishment. Lew, C. M., Liu, Y., Kisailus, D., Kloster, G. M., Chow, G., Boyanov, B., Sun, M., & … (2011). Langmuir, 27(7), 3283–3285. https://doi.org/10.1021/la200603z

2010

Porous platinum nanotubes for oxygen reduction and methanol oxidation reactions. Alia, S. M., Zhang, G., Kisailus, D., Li, D., Gu, S., Jensen, K., & Yan, Y. (2010). Advanced Functional Materials, 20(21), 3742–3746. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201001035

Nucleation and Crystal Growth of Nanocrystalline Anatase and Rutile Phase TiO2 from a Water-Soluble Precursor. Kinsinger, N. M., Wong, A., Li, D., Villalobos, F., & Kisailus, D. (2010). Crystal Growth & Design, 10(12), 5254–5261. https://doi.org/10.1021/cg101105t

Unifying design strategies in demosponge and hexactinellid skeletal systems. Weaver, J. C., Milliron, G. W., Allen, P., Miserez, A., Rawal, A., Garay, J., Thurner, P. J., & … (2010). The Journal of Adhesion, 86(1), 72–95. https://doi.org/10.1080/00218460903417917

Fuel Cells: Porous Platinum Nanotubes for Oxygen Reduction and Methanol Oxidation Reactions (Adv. Funct. Mater. 21/2010). Alia, S. M., Zhang, G., Kisailus, D., Li, D., Gu, S., Jensen, K., & Yan, Y. (2010). Advanced Functional Materials, 20(21), 3617. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201090095

Wide-field SEM of semiconducting minerals. Weaver, J. C., Mershon, W., Zadrazil, M., Kooser, M., & Kisailus, D. (2010). Materials Today, 13(10), 46–53. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1369-7021(10)70186-3

2009

Microstructural and biochemical characterization of the nanoporous sucker rings from Dosidicus gigas. Miserez, A., Weaver, J. C., Pedersen, P. B., Schneeberk, T., Hanlon, R. T., & … (2009). Advanced Materials, 21(4), 401–406. https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.200801197

Influence of DSS-8 on Dentin Remineralization. Kisailus, D., Estroff, L., Landis, W., Zavattieri, P., & Gupta, H. S. (2009). MRS Online Proceedings Library, 1187(1), 105–109. https://doi.org/10.1557/PROC-1187-KK05-34

Sucker rings from the humboldt squid Dosidicus gigas: the role of nanotubule architecture on the mechanical properties. Miserez, A., Weaver, J. C., Kisailus, D., & Birkedal, H. (2009).MRS Online Proceedings Library, 1187(1), 1–6. https://doi.org/10.1557/PROC-1187-KK02-04

2007

Hierarchical assembly of the siliceous skeletal lattice of the hexactinellid sponge Euplectella aspergillum. Weaver, J. C., Aizenberg, J., Fantner, G. E., Kisailus, D., Woesz, A., Allen, P., & … (2007). Journal of Structural Biology, 158(1), 93–106. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsb.2006.10.027

2006

Biocatalytic Synthesis of Poly(L‐Lactide) by Native and Recombinant Forms of the Silicatein Enzymes. Curnow, P., Kisailus, D., & Morse, D. E. (2006). Angewandte Chemie, 118(4), 629–632. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.200502738

2005

Enzymatic synthesis of layered titanium phosphates at low temperature and neutral pH by cell-surface display of silicatein-α. Curnow, P., Bessette, P. H., Kisailus, D., Murr, M. M., Daugherty, P. S., & Morse, D. E. (2005). Journal of the American Chemical Society, 127(45), 15749–15755. https://doi.org/10.1021/ja054307f

2004

Biomimetic Routes to Structure-Directed Nanofabrication of Siloxanes, Organometallics and Semiconductors. Morse, D. E., Kisailus, D., Roth, K. M., Weaver, J. C., & Murr, M. (2004). Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering, 90.

2003

Biocatalytically templated synthesis of titanium dioxide. Sumerel, J. L., Yang, W., Kisailus, D., Weaver, J. C., Choi, J. H., & Morse, D. E. (2003).Chemistry of Materials, 15(25), 4804–4809. https://doi.org/10.1021/cm030254u

GaN nanocrystals from oxygen and nitrogen-based precursors. Kisailus, D., Choi, J. H., & Lange, F. F. (2003). Journal of Crystal Growth 249 (1-2), 106–120. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-0248(02)02113-9

2002

Microstructural evolution of precursor-derived gallium nitride thin films. Puchinger, M., Kisailus, D. J., Lange, F. F., & Wagner, T. (2002). Journal of Crystal Growth 245 (3-4), 219–227. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-0248(02)01712-8

Chemical solution deposited GaN films from oxygen-and nitrogen-based precursors. Kisailus, D., Choi, J. H., & Lange, F. F. (2002). Journal of Materials Research, 17(10), 2540–2548. https://doi.org/10.1557/JMR.2002.0369

Grain growth of precursor-derived nanocrystalline gallium nitride powder. Puchinger, M., Kisailus, D. J., Lange, F. F., & Wagner, T. (2002). Journal of Materials Research, 17(2), 353–357. https://doi.org/10.1557/JMR.2002.0050

2001

Chemical solution deposition derived buffer layers for MOCVD-grown GaN films. Puchinger, M., Wagner, T., Fini, P., Kisailus, D., Beck, U., Bill, J., Aldinger, F., & … (2001).Journal of Crystal Growth 233 (1-2), 57–67. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-0248(01)01495-6

Growth of epitaxial GaN on LiGaO2 substrates via a reaction with ammonia. Kisailus, D., & Lange, F. F. (2001). Journal of Materials Research, 16(7), 2077–2081. https://doi.org/10.1557/JMR.2001.0284

1996

Shih, W. H., Kisailus, D., Shih, W. Y., Hu, Y. H., & Hughes, J. (1996). Rheology and consolidation of colloidal alumina‐coated silicon nitride suspensions. Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 79(5), 1155–1162. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1151-2916.1996.tb08567.x

Silica coating on barium titanate particles. Shih, W. H., Kisailus, D., & Wei, Y. (1995). Materials Letters 24 (1-3), 13–15. https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-577X(95)00061-5

Patents

Template-free tuned light driven photocatalyst and method, Inventors: David Kisailus, Taifeng Wang. United States Patent # US20200338544A1. (October 29, 2020).

Method and system for production of porous graphitic carbon materials embedded with active components, Inventors: David Kisailus, Hongjie TANG. United States Patent # US20190376209A1. (December 12, 2019).

Methods of making metal-oxides and uses thereof for water treatment and energy applications. Kisailus, D., & Kinsinger, N. United States Patent # 10322948. (June 18, 2019)

Magnetically controlled casting process for multistructural materials. Kisailus, D., Weaver, J., & Milliron, G. (2018). United States Patent #10010933. (July 3, 2018)

Composite structures with ordered three-dimensional (3D) continuous interpenetrating phases. Jacobsen, A. J., Barvosa-Carter, W. B., Gross, A. F., Cumberland, R., Kirby, K. W. United States Patent #9933213. (April 3, 2018)

Methods of making metal-oxides and uses thereof for water treatment and energy applications. Kisailus, D., & Kinsinger, N. (2017). United States Patent # 9670069. (June 6, 2017)

Low-temperature continuous process to derive size-controlled lithium ion anodes and cathodes. Kisailus, D., & Zhu, J. (2017). United States Patent #9666857. (May 30, 2017)

Porous metal oxide and metal oxide-organic nanocomposites, methods of making and uses thereof. Kisailus, D., & Kinsinger, N. (2017). United States Patent # 9593027. (March 14, 2017)

Size and morphologically controlled nanostructures for energy storage. Kisailus, D., & Zhu, J. United States Patent # 9586822.(March 7, 2017)

Microtruss based thermal heat spreading structures. Carter, W. B., Gross, A. F., Guinn, K. v, Jacobsen, A. J., & Kisailus, D. United States Patent # 9546826. (January 17, 2017)

Shock and impact resistant materials.Kisailus, D., & Milliron, G. United States Patent # 9452587. (September 27, 2016)

Three-dimensional biological scaffold and method of making the same. Kisailus, D., Jacobsen, A. J., & Zhou, C. (2013). United States Patent # 8541015.(September 24, 2013)

Three-dimensional biological scaffold compromising polymer waveguides. Kisailus, D., Jacobsen, A. J., & Zhou, C. (2012). United States Patent # 8287895. (October 16, 2012)

Methods, compositions, and biomimetic catalysts for the synthesis of silica, polysilsequioxanes, polysiloxanes, non-silicon metalloid-oxygen networks, polymetallo-oxanes, and …. Morse, D. E., Kisailus, D., & Roth, K. M. (2008). United States Patent # 7335717 (February 26, 2008)

III-V compound films using chemical deposition. Lange, F. F., & Kisailus, D. (2004). United States Patent # 6770131 US Patent 6,770,131. (August 3, 2004)