Silviya Zustiak

Hydrolytically degradable poly(ethylene glycol) hydrogel scaffolds with tunable degradation and mechanical properties.

Influence of cell-adhesive peptide ligands on poly(ethylene glycol) hydrogel physical, mechanical and transport properties.

Characterization of protein release from hydrolytically degradable poly(ethylene glycol) hydrogels.

Hindered diffusion in polymeric solutions studied by fluorescence correlation spectroscopy.

Protein-hydrogel interactions in tissue engineering: mechanisms and applications.

Effects of multiple scattering on fluorescence correlation spectroscopy measurements of particles moving within optically dense media.

Multiwell stiffness assay for the study of cell responsiveness to cytotoxic drugs.

Solute diffusion and interactions in cross-linked poly(ethylene glycol) hydrogels studied by Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy.

Hydrolytically degradable poly(ethylene glycol) hydrogel scaffolds as a cell delivery vehicle: characterization of PC12 cell response.

The Role of Matrix Compliance on Cell Responses to Drugs and Toxins: Towards Predictive Drug Screening Platforms.

Numerical and in vitro investigation of a novel mechanical circulatory support device installed in the descending aorta.

Three-dimensional matrix stiffness and adhesive ligands affect cancer cell response to toxins.

Homogenization Theory for the Prediction of Obstructed Solute Diffusivity in Macromolecular Solutions.

Custom Multiwell Plate Design for Rapid Assembly of Photopatterned Hydrogels.

Polymeric particle-mediated molecular therapies to treat spinal cord injury.

Raman spectroscopy enabled investigation of carbon nanotubes quality upon dispersion in aqueous environments.

Design of electrohydrodynamic sprayed polyethylene glycol hydrogel microspheres for cell encapsulation.

Cell Microencapsulation in Polyethylene Glycol Hydrogel Microspheres Using Electrohydrodynamic Spraying.

Sustained release of multicomponent platelet-rich plasma proteins from hydrolytically degradable PEG hydrogels.

Morphological adaptations in breast cancer cells as a function of prolonged passaging on compliant substrates.

Ras GAP-related and C-terminal domain-dependent localization and tumorigenic activities of IQGAP1 in melanoma cells.

Directed and enhanced neurite outgrowth following exogenous electrical stimulation on carbon nanotube-hydrogel composites.

Laminin-111 functionalized polyethylene glycol hydrogels support myogenic activity in vitro.

Cell Attachment and Spreading on Carbon Nanotubes Is Facilitated by Integrin Binding.

Templated Macroporous Polyethylene Glycol Hydrogels for Spheroid and Aggregate Cell Culture.

Platelet-Rich Plasma Released From Polyethylene Glycol Hydrogels Exerts Beneficial Effects on Human Chondrocytes.

MicroCT vascular network analysis program: Development, validation, and comparison to manufacturer software.

Predicting Drug Release From Degradable Hydrogels Using Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy and Mathematical Modeling.

Biodegradable polyethylene glycol hydrogels for sustained release and enhanced stability of rhGALNS enzyme.

Control of gelation, degradation and physical properties of polyethylene glycol hydrogels through the chemical and physical identity of the crosslinker.

Design of Hydrolytically Degradable Polyethylene Glycol Crosslinkers for Facile Control of Hydrogel Degradation.

Micro-Clotting of Platelet-Rich Plasma Upon Loading in Hydrogel Microspheres Leads to Prolonged Protein Release and Slower Microsphere Degradation.

Hydrogel matrix presence and composition influence drug responses of encapsulated glioblastoma spheroids.

Development of Nanosilicate-Hydrogel Composites for Sustained Delivery of Charged Biopharmaceutics.

Microfluidic fabrication of imageable and resorbable polyethylene glycol microspheres for catheter embolization.

Hydrogel-Based Spheroid Models of Glioblastoma for Drug Screening Applications.

Co-delivery of fibrin-laminin hydrogel with mesenchymal stem cell spheroids supports skeletal muscle regeneration following trauma.

Microfluidic Chip Device for Mixing and Fabrication of Hydrogel Microspheres via Michael-Type Addition.

Stability of proteins encapsulated in Michael-type addition polyethylene glycol hydrogels.