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A new sponge from the Marjum Formation of Utah documents the Cambrian origin of the hexactinellid body plan L Del Mouro, R Lerosey-Aubril, J Botting, R Coleman, RR Gaines, J Skabelund, JC Weaver, J Ortega-Hernández Royal Society Open Science 11 (9), 231845 2024 Driving macro-scale transformations in three-dimensional-printed biopolymers through controlled induction of molecular anisotropy at the nanoscale L Mogas-Soldevila, J Duro-Royo, D Lizardo, GG Hollyer, CM Settens, JM Cox, JTB Overvelde, E DiMasi, K Bertoldi, JC Weaver, N Oxman Interface Focus 14 (3), 20230077 2024 Independent transitions to freshwater environments promote phenotypic divergence, not convergence, in stingrays A Magnuson, MN Dean, JC Weaver, JP Fontenelle, NR Lovejoy, MA Kolmann Integrative and Comparative Biology, icae023 2024 Instant tough adhesion of polymer networks BR Freedman, JA Cintron Cruz, P Kwon, M Lee, HM Jeffers, D Kent, KC Wu, JC Weaver, DJ Mooney Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 121 (9), e2304643121 2024 Structural design principles for diagonal bracings in truss and beam support systems K Bertoldi, MC Fernandes, JC Weaver US Patent 11,781,307 The Inner Complexities of Multimodal Medical Data: Bitmap-Based 3D Printing for Surgical Planning Using Dynamic Physiology NM Jacobson, J Brusilovsky, R Ducey, NV Stence, AJ Barker, MB Mitchell, L Smith, R MacCurdy, JC Weaver 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing 10 (5), 855-868 2023 Abu Hureyra, Syria, Part 2: Additional evidence supporting the catastrophic destruction of this prehistoric village by a cosmic airburst~ 12,800 years ago AMT Moore, JP Kennett, WM Napier, TE Bunch, JC Weaver, MA LeCompte, AV Adedeji, G Kletetschka, RE Hermes, JH Wittke, JJ Razink, KA Langworthy, MW Gaultois, CR Moore, S Mitra, A Maiorana-Boutilier, WS Wolbach, T Witwer, A West Airbursts and Cratering Impacts 1 (1), 20230003 Carbon–cement supercapacitors as a scalable bulk energy storage solution N Chanut, D Stefaniuk, JC Weaver, Y Zhu, Y Shao-Horn, A Masic, FJ Ulm Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 120 (32), e2304318120 2023 A mid-Cambrian tunicate and the deep origin of the ascidiacean body plan K Nanglu, R Lerosey-Aubril, JC Weaver, J Ortega-Hernández Nature Communications 14 (1), 3832 2023 High-throughput segmentation, data visualization, and analysis of sea star skeletal networks L Tomholt, D Baum, RJ Wood, JC Weaver Journal of Structural Biology 215 (2), 107955 2023 The Inner Complexities of Multimodal Medical Data: Bitmap-Based 3D Printing for Surgical Planning Using Dynamic Physiology NM Jacobson, J Brusilovsky, R Ducey, NV Stence, AJ Barker, MB Mitchell, L Smith, R MacCurdy, JC Weaver 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing 2023 3D knitting for pneumatic soft robotics V Sanchez, K Mahadevan, G Ohlson, MA Graule, MC Yuen, CB Teeple, JC Weaver, J McCann, K Bertoldi, RJ Wood Advanced Functional Materials 2212541 2023 Design of medical tympanostomy conduits with selective fluid transport properties H Patel, I Pavlichenko, A Grinthal, CT Zhang, J Alvarenga, MJ Kreder, JC Weaver, Q Ji, CWF Ling, J Choy, Z Li, NL Black, PJM Bispo, JA Lewis, ED Kozin, J Aizenberg, AK Remenschneider Science Translational Medicine 15 (690), eadd9779 2023 The Ultra fit community mask—Toward maximal respiratory protection via personalized face fit C Hyun, MM Jensen, K Yang, JC Weaver, X Wang, Y Kudo, SJ Gordon, AE Samir, JM Karp Plos One 18 (3), e0281050 2023 Cementing CO2 into C-S-H: A step toward concrete carbon neutrality D Stefaniuk, M Hajduczek, JC Weaver, FJ Ulm, A Masic PNAS Nexus 2 (3), pgad052 2023 Soft robotic patient-specific hydrodynamic model of aortic stenosis and ventricular remodeling L Rosalia, C Ozturk, D Goswami, J Bonnemain, SX Wang, B Bonner, JC Weaver, R Puri, S Kapadia, CT Nguyen, ET Roche Science Robotics 8 (75), eade2184 2023 Hot mixing: Mechanistic insights into the durability of ancient Roman concrete LM Seymour, J Maragh, P Sabatini, M Di Tommaso, JC Weaver, A Masic Science Advances 9 (1), eadd1602 2023 Active entanglement enables stochastic, topological grasping K Becker, C Teeple, N Charles, Y Jung, D Baum, JC Weaver, L Mahadevan, RJ Wood Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 119 (42), e2209819119 2022 Inverse Design of Mechanical Metamaterials with Target Nonlinear Response via a Neural Accelerated Evolution Strategy B Deng, A Zareei, X Ding, JC Weaver, CH Rycroft, K Bertoldi Advanced Materials 34 (41), 2206238 2022 An ambidextrous starfish-inspired exploration and reconnaissance robot (the ASTER-bot) MA Bell, JC Weaver, RJ Wood Soft Robotics 9 (5), 991-1000 2022 Reactive ceramic aggregates in mortars from ancient water infrastructure serving Rome and Pompeii LM Seymour, D Keenan-Jones, GL Zanzi, JC Weaver, A Masic Cell Reports Physical Science 3 (9), 101024 2022 Computational methods for the characterization of Apis mellifera comb architecture C Bader, J Costa, N Lee, R Smith, R Ri, JC Weaver, N Oxman Communications Biology 5 (1), 1-13 2022 Ecological and phenotypic diversification after a continental invasion in neotropical freshwater stingrays MA Kolmann, FPL Marques, JC Weaver, MN Dean, JP Fontenelle, NR Lovejoy Integrative and Comparative Biology 2022 A damage-tolerant, dual-scale, single-crystalline microlattice in the knobby starfish, Protoreaster nodosus H Chen, Z Jia, Z Deng, L Chen, EM Peterman, JC Weaver, L Li Science 375 (658), 647-652 2022 Surface texture modulation via buckling in porous inclined mechanical metamaterials MC Fernandes, S Mhatre, AE Forte, B Zhao, O Mesa, JC Weaver, M Bechthold, K Bertoldi Extreme Mechanics Letters 51 (101549) 2022 Neuroanatomy in a middle Cambrian mollisoniid and the ancestral nervous system organization of chelicerates J Ortega-Hernández, R Lerosey-Aubril, SR Losso, JC Weaver Nature Communications 13 (1), 1-11 2022 Scaffold vaccines for generating robust and tunable antibody responses AJ Najibi, MO Dellacherie, TY Shih, EJ Doherty, DA White, T Bauleth‐Ramos, AG Stafford, JC Weaver, CD Yeager, BT Seiler, M Pezone, AW Li, B Sarmento, HA Santos, DJ Mooney, L Gu Advanced Functional Materials, 2110905, 2022 An Ambidextrous STarfish-Inspired Exploration and Reconnaissance Robot (The ASTER-bot) MA Bell, JC Weaver, RJ Wood Soft Robotics 2021 Frameless neuronavigation with computer vision and real-time tracking for bedside external ventricular drain placement: a cadaveric study FC Robertson, MS Raahil, JM Amich, WI Essayed, A Lal, BH Lee, P Calvachi Prieto, J Tokuda, J C Weaver, R W Kirollos, MW Chen, WB Gormley Journal of Neurosurgery 1, 1-10 2021 Mechanical and hydrodynamic analyses of helical strake-like ridges in a glass sponge MC Fernandes, M Saadat, P Cauchy-Dubois, C Inamura, T Sirota, G Milliron, H Haj-Hariri, K Bertoldi, JC Weaver Journal of the Royal Society Interface 18 (182), 20210559 2021 Touching the stars: Using high-resolution 3D printing to visualize stellar nurseries N Imara, JC Forbes, JC Weaver The Astrophysical Journal Letters 918 (1), L3 2021 A fabrication strategy for reconfigurable millimeter‐scale metamaterials HD McClintock, N Doshi, A Iniguez‐Rabago, JC Weaver, NT Jafferis, K Jayaram, RJ Wood, JTB Overvelde Advanced Functional Materials 2103428 2021 Microstructural design for mechanical–optical multifunctionality in the exoskeleton of the flower beetle Torynorrhina flammea Z Jia, MC Fernandes, Z Deng, T Yang, Q Zhang, A Lethbridge, J Yin, Jae-Hwang Lee, Lin Han, JC Weaver, K Bertoldi, J Aizenberg, M Kolle, P Vukusic, L Li Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 118 (25) 2021 Mechanically robust lattices inspired by deep-sea glass sponges MC Fernandes, J Aizenberg, JC Weaver, K Bertoldi Nature Materials 20 (2): 237-241 2021 Shape-preserving erosion controlled by the graded microarchitecture of shark tooth enameloid S Amini, H Razi, R Seidel, D Werner, WT White, JC Weaver, MN Dean, P Fratzl Nature Communications 11 (1) 2020 Ultra-sensitive and resilient compliant strain gauges for soft machines OA Araromi, MA Graule, KL Dorsey, S Castellanos, JR Foster, W-H Hsu, AE Passy, JJ Vlassak, JC Weaver, CJ Walsh, RJ Wood Nature 587: 219–224 2020 Strategies for simultaneous strengthening and toughening via nanoscopic intracrystalline defects in a biogenic ceramic Z Deng, H Chen, T Yang, Z Jia, JC Weaver, PD Shevchenko, F De Carlo, R Mirzaeifar, L Li Nature Communications 11: 5678 2020 Tunable infrared transmission for energy-efficient pneumatic building façades L Tomholt, O Geletina, J Alvarenga, AV Shneidman, JC Weaver, MC Fernandes, SA Mota, M Bechthold, J Aizenberg Energy and Buildings 110377 2020 Smart thermally actuating textiles V Sanchez, CJ Payne, DJ Preston, JT Alvarez, JC Weaver, AT Atalay, M Boyvat, DM Vogt, RJ Wood, GM Whitesides, CJ Walsh Advanced Materials Technologies 5 (8), 2070050 2020 Crystal misorientation correlates with hardness in tooth enamels CA Stifler, J Jakes, JD North, D Green, JC Weaver, PUPA Gilbert Acta Biomaterialia 2020 Crystal nucleation and growth of spherulites demonstrated by coral skeletons and phase-field simulations CY Sun, L Gránásy, CA Stifler, T Zaquin, RV Chopdekar, N Tamura, JC Weaver, JAY Zhang, S Goffredo, G Falini, MA Marcus, T Pusztai, VSchoeppler, T Mass, PUPA Gilbert Acta Biomaterialia 2020 Dynamic self-repairing hybrid liquid-in-solid protective barrier for cementitious materials GK Paink, S Kolle, D Le, JC Weaver, J Alvarenga, O Ahanotu, J Aizenberg, P Kim ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 12 (28), 31922-31932 2020 Multi-scale modeling and mechanical performance characterization of stingray skeleton-inspired tessellations AK Jayasankar, R Seidel, A Hosny, JC Weaver, P Fratzl, J Chen, MN Dean Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids 138, 103906 2020 Evidence of cosmic impact at Abu Hureyra, Syria at the Younger Dryas Onset (~ 12.8 ka): High-temperature melting at > 2200 C AMT Moore, JP Kennett, WM Napier, TE Bunch, JC Weaver, M LeCompte, AV Adedeji, P Hackley, G Kletetschka, RE Hermes, JH Wittke, JJ Razink, MW Gaultois, A West Scientific Reports 10 (1), 1-22 2020 Octopus arm-inspired tapered soft actuators with suckers for improved grasping Z Xie, AG Domel, N An, C Green, Z Gong, T Wang, EM Knubben, JC Weaver, K Bertoldi, L Wen Soft Robotics 1 2020 The structural origins of brittle star arm kinematics: An integrated tomographic, additive manufacturing, and parametric modeling-based approach L Tomholt, LJ Friesen, D Berdichevsky, MC Fernandes, C Pierre, RJ Wood, JC Weaver Journal of Structural Biology, 107481 2020 A geometrically adaptable heart valve replacement SC Hofferberth, MY Saeed, L Tomholt, MC Fernandes, CJ Payne, K Price, GR Marx, JJ Esch, DW Brown, J Brown, PE Hammer, RW Bianco, JC Weaver, ER Edelman, JP del Nido Science Translational Medicine 12 (531) 2020 Hybrid living materials: Digital design and fabrication of 3D multimaterial structures with programmable biohybrid surfaces RSH Smith, C Bader, S Sharma, D Kolb, TC Tang, A Hosny, F Moser, JC Weaver, CA Voigt, N Oxman Advanced Functional Materials 1907401 2019 Bioinspired design of flexible armor based on chiton scales M Connors, T Yang, A Hosny, Z Deng, F Yazdandoost, H Massaadi, D Eernisse, R Mirzaeifar, MN Dean, JC Weaver, C Ortiz, L Li Nature Communications 10 (1), 1-13 2019 Human colon-on-a-chip enables continuous in vitro analysis of colon mucus layer accumulation and physiology A Sontheimer-Phelps, DB Chou, A Tovaglieri, TC Ferrante, T Duckworth, C Fadel, V Frismantas, AD Sutherland, S Jalili-Firoozinezhad, M Kasendra, E Stas, JC Weaver, CA Richmond, O Levy, R Prantil-Baun, DT Breault, DE Ingber Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology 1 2019 Bright green biofluorescence in sharks derives from bromo-kynurenine metabolism HB Park, YC Lam, JP Gaffney, JC Weaver, SR Krivoshik, R Hamchand, V Pieribone, DF Gruber, JM Crawford iScience 19, 1291-1336 2019 The Temple Scroll: Reconstructing an ancient manufacturing practice R Schuetz, JM Maragh, JC Weaver, I Rabin, A Masic Science Advances 5 (9), eaaw7494 2019 High-throughput segmentation of tiled biological structures using random-walk distance transforms D Baum, JC Weaver, I Zlotnikov, D Knötel, L Tomholt, MN Dean Integrative and Comparative Biology 59 (6), 1700-1712 2019 Heads or tails? Cranio-caudal mass distribution for robust locomotion with biorobotic appendages composed of 3D-printed soft materials JC Weaver, A Jusufi Conference on Biomimetic and Biohybrid Systems 240-253 2019 Design, fabrication, and characterization of an untethered amphibious sea urchin-inspired robot T Paschal, MA Bell, J Sperry, S Sieniewicz, RJ Wood, JC Weaver IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters 4 (4), 3348-3354 2019 Mechanical properties of stingray tesserae: High-resolution correlative analysis of mineral density and indentation moduli in tessellated cartilage R Seidel, A Roschger, L Li, JJ Bizzarro, Q Zhang, J Yin, T Yang, JC Weaver, P Fratzl, P Roschger, MN Dean Acta Biomaterialia 2019 Ontogenetic scaling patterns of lizard skin surface structure as revealed by gel‐based stereo‐profilometry S Baeckens, DK Wainwright, JC Weaver, DJ Irschick, JB Losos Journal of Anatomy 1 2019 An injectable bone marrow–like scaffold enhances T cell immunity after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation NJ Shah, AS Mao, TY Shih, MD Kerr, A Sharda, TM Raimondo, JC Weaver, VD Vrbanac, M Deruaz, AM Tager, DJ Mooney, DT Scadden Nature Biotechnology 37 (3), 293 2019 Large-scale micron-order 3D surface correlative chemical imaging of ancient Roman concrete JM Maragh, JC Weaver, A Masic PloS One 14 (2), e0210710 2019 Pre-procedural fit-testing of TAVR valves using parametric modeling and 3D printing A Hosny, JD Dilley, T Kelil, M Mathur, MN Dean, JC Weaver, B Ripley Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography 13 (1), 21-30 2019 Shark skin: three-dimensional structure and hydrodynamic function G Lauder, D Wainwright, M Saadat, A Domel, JC Weaver, M Ankhelyi, M Popp, L Wen, K Bertoldi Bulletin of the American Physical Society 63 2018 Morphogenesis of aligned collagen fibers in the annulus fibrosus: Mammals versus avians S Ghazanfari, A Werner, S Ghazanfari, JC Weaver, TH Smit Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 503 (2), 1168-1173 2018 Hydrodynamic properties of biomimetic shark skin: effect of denticle size and swimming speed AG Domel, G Domel, JC Weaver, M Saadat, K Bertoldi, GV Lauder Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 13 (5), 056014 2018 From improved diagnostics to presurgical planning: high-resolution functionally graded multimaterial 3D printing of biomedical tomographic data sets A Hosny, SJ Keating, JD Dilley, B Ripley, T Kelil, S Pieper, D Kolb, C Bader, A-M Pobloth, M Griffin, R Nezafat, G Duda, EA Chiocca, JR Stone, JS Michaelson, MN Dean, N Oxman, JC Weaver 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing 5 (2), 103-113 2018 Making data matter: Voxel printing for the digital fabrication of data across scales and domains C Bader, D Kolb, JC Weaver, S Sharma, A Hosny, J Costa, N Oxman Science Advances 4 (5), eaas8652 2018 Modeling radiation injury-induced cell death and countermeasure drug responses in a human Gut-on-a-Chip S Jalili-Firoozinezhad, R Prantil-Baun, A Jiang, R Potla, T Mammoto, JC Weaver, TC Ferrante, HJ Kim, JMS Cabral, O Levy, DE Ingber Cell Death & Disease 9 (2), 223 2018 3D printing and intraoperative neuronavigation tailoring for skull base reconstruction after extended endoscopic endonasal surgery: proof of concept WI Essayed, P Unadkat, A Hosny, S Frisken, MS Rassi, S Mukundan Jr, JC Weaver, O Al-Mefty, AJ Golby, IF Dunn Journal of Neurosurgery 1-8 2018 Structural origins of coloration in the spider Phoroncidia rubroargentea Berland, 1913 (Araneae: Theridiidae) from Madagascar S Kariko, JVI Timonen, JC Weaver, D Gur, C Marks, L Leiserowitz, M Kolle,L Li Journal of the Royal Society Interface 15 (139), 20170930 2018 Shark skin-inspired designs that improve aerodynamic performance AG Domel, M Saadat, JC Weaver, H Haj-Hariri, K Bertoldi, GV Lauder Journal of the Royal Society Interface 15 (139), 20170828 2018 Mechanobiologically optimized 3D titanium-mesh scaffolds enhance bone regeneration in critical segmental defects in sheep AM Pobloth, S Checa, H Razi, A Petersen, JC Weaver, K Schmidt-Bleek, M Windolf, AÁ Tatai, CP Roth, K-D Schaser, GN Duda, P Schwabe Science translational medicine 10 (423) 2018 Determining the lipid specificity of insoluble protein transmembrane domains R Ziblat, JC Weaver, LR Arriaga, S Chong, DA Weitz Lab on a Chip 18 (23), 3561-3569 2018 A biologically inspired, functionally graded end effector for soft robotics applications K Kumar, J Liu, C Christianson, M Ali, MT Tolley, J Aizenberg, DE Ingber, JC Weaver, K Bertoldi Soft Robotics 4 (4), 317-323 2017 Materials science and architecture M Bechthold, JC Weaver Nature Reviews Materials 2 (12), 17082 2017 Impact-related microspherules in Late Pleistocene Alaskan and Yukon “muck” deposits signify recurrent episodes of catastrophic emplacement JT Hagstrum, RB Firestone, A West, JC Weaver, TE Bunch Scientific Reports 7 (1), 16620 2017 Imaging biological surface topography in situ and in vivo DK Wainwright, GV Lauder, JC Weaver Methods in Ecology and Evolution 8 (11), 1626-1638 2017 Mechanical induction of dentin-like differentiation by adult mouse bone marrow stromal cells using compressive scaffolds B Hashmi, T Mammoto, JC Weaver, T Ferrante, A Jiang, E Jiang, J Feliz, DE Ingber Stem Cell Research 24, 55-60 2017 A biorobotic adhesive disc for underwater hitchhiking inspired by the remora suckerfish Y Wang, X Yang, Y Chen, DK Wainwright, CP Kenaley, Z Gong, Z Liu, H Liu, J Guan, T Wang, JC Weaver, RJ Wood, L Wen Science Robotics 2 (10), eaan8072 2017 Mechanical behavior of idealized, stingray-skeleton-inspired tiled composites as a function of geometry and material properties AK Jayasankar, R Seidel, J Naumann, L Guiducci, A Hosny, P Fratzl, JC Weaver, JWC Dunlop, MN Dean Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 73, 86-101 2017 Preventing mussel adhesion using lubricant-infused materials S Amini, S Kolle, L Petrone, O Ahanotu, S Sunny, CN Sutanto, S Hoon, L Cohen, JC Weaver, J Aizenberg, N Vogel, A Miserez Science 357 (6352), 668-673 2017 Mature induced-pluripotent-stem-cell-derived human podocytes reconstitute kidney glomerular-capillary-wall function on a chip S Musah, A Mammoto, TC Ferrante, SSF Jeanty, M Hirano-Kobayashi, T Mammoto, K Roberts, S Chung, R Novak, M Ingram, T Fatanat-Didar, S Koshy, JC Weaver, GM Church, DE Ingber Nature Biomedical Engineering 1 (5), 0069 2017 Ultrastructural, material and crystallographic description of endophytic masses–A possible damage response in shark and ray tessellated calcified cartilage R Seidel, M Blumer, P Zaslansky, D Knötel, DR Huber, JC Weaver, P Fratzl, S Omelon, L Bertinetti, MN Dean Journal of Structural Biology 198 (1), 5-1 2017 Uncovering nature's design strategies through parametric modeling, multi‐material 3D printing, and mechanical testing S Frølich, JC Weaver, MN Dean, H Birkedal Advanced Engineering Materials 19 (6), e201600848 2017 Rational design of reconfigurable prismatic architected materials JTB Overvelde, JC Weaver, C Hoberman, K Bertoldi Nature 541 (7637) 347-352 2017 Soft robotic sleeve supports heart function ET Roche, MA Horvath, I Wamala, A Alazmani, SE Song, W Whyte, Z Machaidze, CJ Payne, JC Weaver, G Fishbein, J Kuebler, NV Vasilyev, DJ Mooney, FA Pigula, CJ Walsh Science Translational Medicine 9 (373) 2017 Ultrastructural and developmental features of the tessellated endoskeleton of elasmobranchs (sharks and rays) R Seidel, K Lyons, M Blumer, P Zaslansky, P Fratzl, JC Weaver, MN Dean Journal of Anatomy 229 (5), 681-702 2016 Engineering the mechanics of heterogeneous soft crystals H Cho, JC Weaver, E Pöselt, MC Boyce, GC Rutledge Advanced Functional Materials 26 (38), 6938-6949 2016 Foraminiferal proxy response to ocean temperature variability and acidification over the last 150 years in the Santa Barbara Basin (California) DK Pak, IL Hendy, JC Weaver, A Schimmelmann, L Clayman Quaternary International 2016 Tensile instability in a thick elastic body JTB Overvelde, DMJ Dykstra, R de Rooij, JC Weaver, K Bertoldi Physical Review Letters 117 (9), 094301 2016 Harnessing buckling to design architected materials that exhibit effective negative swelling J Liu, T Gu, S Shan, SH Kang, JC Weaver, K Bertoldi Advanced Materials 28 (31), 6619-6624 2016 Grown, printed, and biologically augmented: An additively manufactured microfluidic wearable, functionally templated for synthetic microbes C Bader, WG Patrick, D Kolb, SG Hays, S Keating, S Sharma, D Dikovsky, B Belocon, JC Weaver, PA Silver, N Oxman 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing 3 (2), 79-89 2016 Data-driven material modeling with functional advection for 3D printing of materially heterogeneous objects C Bader, D Kolb, JC Weaver, N Oxman 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing 3 (2), 71-79 2016 A three-dimensional actuated origami-inspired transformable metamaterial with multiple degrees of freedom JTB Overvelde, TA De Jong, Y Shevchenko, SA Becerra, GM Whitesides, JC Weaver, C Hoberman, K Bertoldi Nature Communications 7 29 2016 Hydrogels with tunable stress relaxation regulate stem cell fate and activity O Chaudhuri, L Gu, D Klumpers, M Darnell, SA Bencherif, JC Weaver, N Huebsch, H-PLee, E Lippens, GN Duda, DJ Mooney Nature Materials 15 (3), 326-334 91 2016 Condensation on slippery asymmetric bumps KC Park, P Kim, A Grinthal, N He, D Fox, JC Weaver, J Aizenberg Nature 35 2016 Small airway-on-a-chip enables analysis of human lung inflammation and drug responses in vitro KH Benam, R Villenave, C Lucchesi, A Varone, C Hubeau, HH Lee, SE Alves, M Salmon, TC Ferrante, JC Weaver, A Bahinski, GA Hamilton, DE Ingber Nature Methods 13 (2), 151-157 36 2016 Characterization of a mechanically tunable gyroid photonic crystal inspired by the butterfly Parides sesostris C Pouya, JTB Overvelde, M Kolle, J Aizenberg, K Bertoldi, JC Weaver, P Vukusic Advanced Optical Materials 4 (1), 99-105 2016 CD44 alternative splicing in gastric cancer cells is regulated by culture dimensionality and matrix stiffness CB da Cunha, DD Klumpers, ST Koshy, JC Weaver, O Chaudhuri, R Seruca, F Carneiro, PL Granja, DJ Mooney Biomaterials 2016 A three-dimensional actuated origami-inspired transformable metamaterial with multiple degrees of freedom JTB Overvelde, TA de Jong, Y Shevchenko, SA Becerra, GM Whitesides, JC Weaver, C Hoberman, K Bertoldi Nature Communications 7 2016 Hydrodynamic function of biomimetic shark skin: effect of denticle pattern and spacing L Wen, JC Weaver, PJM Thornycroft, GV Lauder Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 10 (6), 2015 Multi-scale thermal stability of a hard thermoplastic protein-based material V Latza, PA Guerette, D Ding, S Amini, A Kumar, I Schmidt, S Keating, N Oxman, JC Weaver, P Fratzl, A Miserez, A Masic Nature Communications 6 2015 Glassin, a histidine-rich protein from the siliceous skeletal system of the marine sponge Euplectella, directs silica polycondensation K Shimizu, T Amano, MR Bari, JC Weaver, J Arima, N Mori Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA 112 (37), 11449-11454 2015 Additive manufacturing of optically transparent glass J Klein, M Stern, G Franchin, M Kayser, C Inamura, S Dave, JC Weaver, P Houk, P Colombo, M Yang, N Oxman 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing 2 (3), 92-105 2015 Osteocyte lacunar properties in rat cortical bone: Differences between lamellar and central bone FL Bach-Gansmo, JC Weaver, MH Jensen, H Leemreize, KS Mader, M Stampanoni, A Brüel, JS Thomsen, H Birkedal Journal of Structural Biology 191 (1), 59-67 2015 Gains and losses of coral skeletal porosity changes with ocean acidification acclimation P Fantazzini, S Mengoli, L Pasquini, V Bortolotti, L Brizi, M Mariani, M Di Giosia, S Fermani, B Capaccioni, E Caroselli, F Prada, F Zaccanti, O Levy, Z Dubinsky, JA Kaandorp, P Konglerd, JU Hammel, Y Dauphin, J-P Cuif, JC Weaver, KE Fabricius, W Wagermaier, P Fratzl, G Falini, S Goffredo Nature Communications 6 (2) 2015 A 3D-printed, functionally graded soft robot powered by combustion NW Bartlett, MT Tolley, JTB Overvelde, JC Weaver, B Mosadegh, K Bertoldi, GM Whitesides, RJ Wood Science 349 (6244), 161-165 2015 The geometric design and fabrication of actuating cellular structures L Guiducci, JC Weaver, YJM Bréchet, P Fratzl, JWC Dunlop Advanced Materials Interfaces 2 (11) 2015 Large area sub-micron chemical imaging of magnesium in sea urchin teeth A Masic, JC Weaver Journal of Structural Biology 189 (3), 269-275 2015 New functional insights into the internal architecture of the laminated anchor spicules of Euplectella aspergillum MA Monn, JC Weaver, T Zhang, J Aizenberg, H Kesari Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA 112 (16), 4976-4981 2015 Dimpled elastic sheets: a new class of non-porous negative Poisson’s ratio materials F Javid, E Smith-Roberge, MC Innes, A Shanian, JC Weaver, K Bertoldi Scientific Reports 5 2015 A highly conspicuous mineralized composite photonic architecture in the translucent shell of the blue-rayed limpet L Li, S Kolle, JC Weaver, C Ortiz, J Aizenberg, M Kolle Nature Communications 6 2015 Substrate stress relaxation regulates cell spreading O Chaudhuri, L Gu, M Darnell, D Klumpers, SA Bencherif, JC Weaver, N Huebsch, DJ Mooney Nature Communications 6 2015 Hierarchical structural design for fracture resistance in the shell of the pteropod Clio pyramidata L Li, JC Weaver, C Ortiz Nature Communications 6 2015 Built for tough conditions Y Politi, JC Weaver Science 347 (6223), 712-713 2015 Biological materials and molecular biomimetics–filling up the empty soft materials space for tissue engineering applications A Miserez, JC Weaver, O Chaudhuri Journal of Materials Chemistry B 3 (1), 13-24 2015 Large area sub-micron chemical imaging of magnesium in sea urchin teeth A Masic, JC Weaver Journal of Structural Biology 2014 Biphasic ferrogels for triggered drug and cell delivery CA Cezar, SM Kennedy, M Mehta, JC Weaver, L Gu, H Vandenburgh, DJ Mooney Advanced Healthcare Materials 3 (11), 1869-1876 2014 Influence of the stiffness of three-dimensional alginate/collagen-I interpenetrating networks on fibroblast biology CB da Cunha, DD Klumpers, WA Li, ST Koshy, JC Weaver, O Chaudhuri, PL Granja, DJ Mooney Biomaterials 35 (32), 8927-8936 2014 Tunability and enhancement of mechanical behavior with additively manufactured bio-inspired hierarchical suture interfaces E Lin, Y Li, JC Weaver, C Ortiz, MC Boyce Journal of Materials Research 29 (17), 1867-1875 2014 Multi-lineage MSC differentiation via engineered morphogen fields PR Arany, GX Huang, O Gadish, J Feliz, JC Weaver, J Kim, WW Yuen, DJ Mooney Journal of dental research 2014 Self-replenishing vascularized fouling-release surfaces C Howell, TL Vu, JJ Lin, S Kolle, N Juthani, E Watson, JC Weaver, J Alvarenga, J Aizenberg ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 6 (15), 13299-13307 2014 Harnessing buckling to design tunable locally resonant acoustic metamaterials P Wang, F Casadei, S Shan, JC Weaver, K Bertoldi Physical Review Letters 113 (1), 014301 2014 Nanoconfined β-sheets mechanically reinforce the supra-biomolecular network of robust squid sucker ring teeth PA Guerette, S Hoon, D Ding, S Amini, A Masic, V Ravi, B Venkatesh, JC Weaver, A Miserez ACS Nano 8 (7), 7170-7179 2014 Bone marrow–on–a–chip replicates hematopoietic niche physiology in vitro Y Torisawa, CS Spina, T Mammoto, A Mammoto, JC Weaver, T Tat, JJ Collins, DE Ingber Nature Methods 11 (6), 663-669 2014 Photoactivation of endogenous latent transforming growth factor–β1 directs dental stem cell differentiation for regeneration PR Arany, A Cho, TD Hunt, G Sidhu, K Shin, E Hahm, GX Huang, JC Weaver, ACH Chen, BL Padwa, MR Hamblin, MH Barcellos-Hoff, AB Kulkarni, DJ Mooney Science Translational Medicine 6 (238) 2014 Biomimetic shark skin: design, fabrication and hydrodynamic function L Wen, JC Weaver, GV Lauder The Journal of Experimental Biology 217 (10), 1656-1666 2014 Complex ordered patterns in mechanical instability induced geometrically frustrated triangular cellular structures SH Kang, S Shan, A Košmrlj, WL Noorduin, S Shian, JC Weaver, DR Clarke, K Bertoldi Physical Review Letters 112 (9), 098701 2014 Illustrating biodiversity: The power of an image JC Weaver, E DiMasi Biomineralization Sourcebook: Characterization of Biominerals and Biomimetic Materials 2014 Responsive materials: A novel design for enhanced machine-augmented composites E Bafekrpour, A Molotnikov, JC Weaver, Y Brechet, Y Estrin Scientific Reports 4 2014 Effect of microtextured surface topography on the wetting behavior of eutectic gallium–indium alloys RK Kramer, JW Boley, HA Stone, JC Weaver, RJ Wood Langmuir 30 (2), 533-539 2014 Applications of a new handheld reference point indentation instrument measuring bone material strength C Randall, D Bridges, R Guerri, X Nogues, L Puig, E Torres, L Mellibovsky, K Hoffseth, T Stalbaum, A Srikanth, JC Weaver, S Rosen, H Barnard, D Brimer, A Proctor, J Candy, C Saldana, S Chandrasekar, T Lescun, CM Nielson, E Orwoll, D Herthel, H Kopeikin, HTY Yang, JN Farr, L McCready, S Khosla, A Diez-Perez, PK Hansma Journal of Medical Devices 7 (4): 041005 2013 3D soft metamaterials with negative Poisson's ratio Babaee S, Shim J, Weaver JC, Chen ER, Patel N, Bertoldi K Advanced Materials 25 (36): 5044-9 2013 Phase transformations and structural developments in the radular teeth of Cryptochiton stelleri Wang QQ, Nemoto M, Li DS, Weaver JC, Weden B, Stegemeier J, Bozhilov, Wood LR, Milliron GW, Kim CS, DiMasi E, Kisailus D Advanced Functional Materials 23 (23): 2908-2917 2013 Harnessing instabilities for design of soft reconfigurable auxetic/chiral materials Shim J, Shan SC, Kosmrlj A, Kang SH, Chen ER, Weaver JC, Bertoldi K Soft Matter 9 (34): 8198-8202 2013 The stomatopod dactyl club: A formidable damage-tolerant biological hammer Weaver JC, Milliron GW, Miserez A, Evans-Lutterodt K, Herrera S, Gallana I, Mershon WJ, Swanson B, Zavattieri P, DiMasi E, Kisailus D Science 336 (6086): 1275-1280 2012 Four-stranded coiled-coil elastic protein in the byssus of the giant clam, Tridacna maxima Miserez A, Li Y, Cagnon J, Weaver JC, and J. Herbert Waite Biomacromolecules 13 (2), 332–341 2012 Wide-field SEM of semiconducting minerals Weaver JC, Mershon W, Zadrazil M, Kooser M, Kisailus D Materials Today 13 (10) 46-53 2010 Microindentation for in vivo measurement of bone tissue mechanical properties in humans Diez-Perez A, Güerri R, Nogues X, Cáceres E, Peña MJ, Mellibovsky L, Randall C, Bridges D, Weaver JC, Proctor A, Brimer D, Koester KJ, Ritchie RO, Hansma PK Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 25 (8): 1877-1885 2010 Analysis of an ultra-hard magnetic biomineral in chiton radular teeth Weaver JC, Wang QQ, Miserez A, Tantuccio A, Stromberg R, Bozhilov KN, Maxwell P, Nay R, Heier ST, DiMasi E, Kisailus D Materials Today 13 (1-2): 42-52 2010 Unifying design strategies in demosponge and hexactinellid skeletal systems Weaver JC, Milliron GW, Allen P, Miserez A, Rawal A, Garay J, Thurner PJ, Seto J, Mayzel B, Friesen LJ, Chmelka BF, Fratzl P, Aizenberg J, Dauphin Y, Kisailus D, Morse DE Journal of Adhesion 86 (1): Sp. Iss. SI: 72-95 2010 Changes in reflectin protein phosphorylation are associated with dynamic iridescence in squid Izumi M, Sweeney AM, Demartini D, Weaver JC, Powers ML, Tao A, Silvas TV, Kramer RM, Crookes-Goodson WJ, Mäthger LM, Naik RR, Hanlon RT, Morse DE Journal Royal Society Interface 7 (44): 549-560 2010 Role of Magnesium ion in the stabilization of biogenic amorphous calcium carbonate: A structure-function investigation Politi Y, Batchelor DR, Zaslansky P, Chmelka BF, Weaver JC, Sagi I, Weiner S, Addadi L Chemistry of Materials 22 (1): 161-166 2010 Localization of Phosphorylated Serine, Osteopontin, and Bone Sialoprotein on bone fracture surfaces Thurner PJ, Lam S, Weaver JC, Morse DE, Hansma PK Journal of Adhesion 85 (8): 526-545 2009 Microstructural and biochemical characterization of the nanoporous sucker rings from Dosidicus gigas Miserez A, Weaver JC, Pedersen PB, Schneeberk T, Hanlon RT, Kisailus D, Birkedal H Advanced Materials 21 (4) 401-406 2009 The effect of NaF in vitro on the mechanical and material properties of trabecular and cortical bone Thurner PJ, Erickson B, Turner P, Jungmann R, Lelujian J, Proctor A, Weaver JC, Schitter G, Morse DE, Hansma PK Advanced Materials 21 (4) 451-457 2009 Two new species of Camallanus (Nematoda: Camallanidae) from freshwater turtles in Queensland, Australia Rigby MC, Sharma RSK, Hechinger RF, Platt TR, Weaver JC Journal of Parasitology 94 (6): 1364-1370 2008 Effects of laminate architecture on fracture resistance of sponge biosilica: Lessons from Nature Miserez A, Weaver JC, Thurner PJ, Aizenberg J, Dauphin D, Fratzl P, Morse DE, Zok FW Advanced Functional Materials 18 (8):1241-1248 2008 Hierarchical assembly of the siliceous skeletal lattice of the hexactinellid sponge Euplectella aspergillum Weaver JC, Aizenberg J, Fantner GE, Kisailus D, Woesz A, Allen P, Fields K, Porter MJ, Zok FW, Hansma PK, Fratzl P, Morse DE Journal of Structural Biology 188 (1): 93-106 2007 In situ observation of fluoride-ion-induced hydroxyapatite–collagen detachment on bone fracture surfaces by atomic force microscopy Kindt JH, Thurner PJ, Lauer ME, Bosma BL, Schitter G, Fantner GE, Izumi M, Weaver JC, Morse DE, Hansma PK Nanotechnology 18 (13): Art. No. 135102 2007 In vitro study of magnesium-calcite biomineralization in the skeletal materials of the seastar Pisaster giganteus. Gayathri S, Lakshminarayanan R, Weaver JC, Morse DE, Kini RM, Valiyaveettil S Chemistry: A European Journal 13 (11): 3262-3268 2007 High-speed photography of compressed human trabecular bone correlates whitening to microscopic damage Thurner PJ, Erickson B, Jungmann R, Schriock Z, Weaver JC, Fantner GE, Schitter G, Morse DE, Hansma PK Engineering Fracture Mechanics 74 (12): 1928-1941 2007 Kinetically controlled catalytic formation of zinc oxide thin films at low temperature Kisailus D, Schwenzer B, Gomm J, Weaver JC, Morse DE Journal of the American Chemical Society 128 (31): 10276-10280 2006 Mechanical consequences of biomolecular gradients in byssal threads Waite JH, Weaver JC, Vaccaro E Bionanotechnology: Proteins to Nanodevices Springer Netherlands 2006 Micromechanical properties of biological silica in skeletons of deep-sea sponges Woesz A, Weaver JC, Kazanci M, Dauphin Y, Aizenberg J, Morse DE, Fratzl P Journal of Materials Research 21 (8): 2068-2078 2006 Self-assembled bifunctional surface mimics an enzymatic and templating protein for the synthesis of a metal oxide semiconductor Kisailus D, Truong Q, Amemiya Y, Weaver JC, Morse DE Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA) 103 (15): 5652-5657 2006 Hierarchical interconnections in the nano-composite material bone: fibrillar cross-links resist fracture on several length scales Fantner GE, Rabinovych O, Schitter G, Thurner P, Kindt JH, Finch MM, Weaver JC, Golde LS, Morse DE, Lipman EA, Rangelow IW, Hansma PK Composites Science and Technology 66: 1202-1208 2006 High-speed photography of the development of microdamage in trabecular bone during compression Thurner PJ, Erickson B, Schriock Z, Langan J, Scott J, Zhao M, Weaver JC, Fantner GE, Turner P, Kindt JH, Schitter G, Morse DE, Hansma PK Journal of Materials Research 21 (5): 1093-1100 2006 Sacrificial bonds and hidden length dissipate energy as mineralized fibrils separate during bone fracture Fantner GE, Hassenkam T , Kindt JH, Weaver JC, Birkedal H, Pechenik L, Cutroni JA, Cidade GAG, Stucky GD, Morse DE, Hansma PK Nature Materials 4 (8): 612-616 2005 Skeleton of Euplectella sp.: structural hierarchy from the nanoscale to the macroscale Aizenberg J, Weaver JC, Thanawala MS, Sundar VC, Morse DE, Fratzl P Science 309 (5732): 275-278 2005 Functionalized gold nanoparticles mimic catalytic activity of a polysiloxane-synthesizing enzyme Kisailus D, Najarian M, Weaver JC, Morse DE Advanced Materials 17 (10): 1234-1239 2005 Enzymatic synthesis and nanostructural control of gallium oxide at low temperature Kisailus D, Choi JH, Weaver JC, Yang WJ, Morse DE Advanced Materials 17 (3): 314-318 2005 The tube cement of Phragmatopoma californica: a solid foam Stewart RJ, Weaver JC, Morse DE, Waite JH Journal of Experimental Biology 207 (26): 4727-4734 2004 Influence of the degradation of the organic matrix on the microscopic fracture behavior of trabecular bone Fantner GE, Birkedal H, Kindt JH, Hassenkam T, Weaver JC, Cutroni JA, Bosma BL, Bawazer L, Finch MM, Cidade GAG, Morse DE, Stucky GD, Hansma PK BONE 35 (5): 1013-1022 2004 High-resolution AFM imaging of intact and fractured trabecular bone Hassenkam T, Fantner GE, Cutroni JA, Weaver JC, Morse DE, Hansma PK BONE 35 (1): 4-10 2004 Biological glass fibers: correlation between optical and structural properties Aizenberg J, Sundar VC, Yablon AD, Weaver JC, Chen G Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA) 101 (10): 3358-3363 2004 Structure-function studies of the Lustrin A polyelectrolyte domains, RKSY and D4 Wustman BA, Weaver JC, Morse DE, Evans JS Connective Tissue Research 44: 10-15 2003 Characterization of two molluscan crystal-modulating biomineralization proteins and identification of putative mineral binding domains Michenfelder M, Fu G, Lawrence C, Weaver JC, Wustman BA, Taranto L, Evans JS, Morse DE Biopolymers 70: 522-533 2003 Molecular biology of demosponge axial filaments and their roles in biosilicification Weaver JC, Morse DE Microscopy Research and Technique 62 (4): 356-367 2003 Biocatalytically templated synthesis of titanium dioxide Sumerel JL, Yang WJ, Kisailus D, Weaver JC, Choi JH, Morse DE Chemistry of Materials 15 (25): 4804-4809 2003 Nanostructural features of demosponge biosilica Weaver JC, Pietrasanta LI, Hedin N, Chmelka BF, Hansma PK, Morse DE Journal of Structural Biology 144 (3): 271-281 2003 Characterixation of a Ca (II)-, mineral-interactive polyelectrolye domain from the adhesive elastomeric biomineralization protein, Lustrin A Wustman BA, Weaver JC, Morse DE, Evans JS Langmuir 19: 9373-9381 2003 https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=PV2jwkUAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate

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