Publications

2021

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• Augustine T. Zvinavashe, Julie Laurent, Manal Mhada, Hui Sun, Henri Manu Effa Fouda, Doyoon Kim, Salma Mouhib, Lamfeddal Kouisni, Benedetto Marelli, Programmable design of seed coating function induces water-stress tolerance in semi-arid regions, Nature Food, 2021, https://www.nature.com/articles/s43016-021-00315-8

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• Augustine T. Zvinavashe, Ilham Mardad, Manal Mhada, Lamfeddal Kouisni, and Benedetto Marelli, Engineering the Plant Microenvironment To Facilitate Plant-Growth-Promoting Microbe Association, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2021,  https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.jafc.1c00138

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• Heyu Yin, Yunteng Cao, Benedetto Marelli, Xiangqun Zeng, Andrew J. Mason, Changyong Cao, Soil Sensors and Plant Wearables for Smart and Precision Agriculture, Advanced Materials, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202007764

   

• Guiyin Xu, Haibin Jiang, Myles Stapelberg, Jiawei Zhou, Mengyang Liu, Qing-Jie Li, Yunteng Cao, Rui Gao, Minggang Cai, Jinliang Qiao, Mitchell S Galanek, Weiwei Fan, Weijiang Xue, Benedetto Marelli, Meifang Zhu, and Ju Li, Self-Perpetuating Carbon Foam Microwave Plasma Conversion of Hydrocarbon Wastes into Useful Fuels and Chemicals, Environmental Science & Technology, 2021, https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.0c06977

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• Giulia Guidetti, Hui Sun, Alesja Ivanova, Benedetto Marelli, Bruno Frka‐Petesic, Co‐Assembly of Cellulose Nanocrystals and Silk Fibroin into Photonic Cholesteric Films, Advanced Sustainable Systems (2021): 2000272, https://doi.org/10.1002/adsu.202000272

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• Hui Sun, and Benedetto Marelli, Growing silk fibroin in advanced materials for food security, MRS Communications: 2021, 1-15.  https://link.springer.com/article/10.1557/s43579-020-00003-x

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• Elisabetta Ruggeri, Silvia Farè, Luigi De Nardo, Benedetto Marelli, Edible Biopolymers for Food Preservation, Sustainable Food Packaging Technology: 2021, 57-105, https://doi.org/10.1002/9783527820078.ch3 ​

2020

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• Doyoon Kim, Yunteng Cao, Dhanushkodi Mariappan, Michael S. Bono Jr., A. John Hart,  Benedetto Marelli, A Microneedle Technology for Sampling and Sensing Bacteria in the Food Supply Chain, Advanced Functional Materials, 2020, 2005370.  https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202005370

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• Elisabetta Ruggeri, Doyoon Kim, Yunteng Cao, Silvia Fare, Luigi De Nardo, Benedetto Marelli, A Multilayered Edible Coating to Extend Produce Shelf-life, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2020  ​​                    https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.0c03365

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• Guilia Guidetti, Hui Sun, Benedetto Marelli, Fiorenzo Omenetto, Photonic paper: multiscale assembly of reflective cellulose sheets in Lunaria annua, Science Advances, 2020, 6:20, eaba8966,    https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/6/27/eaba8966

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• Yunteng Cao, Eugene Lim, Menglong Xu, Jing‐Ke Weng, and Benedetto Marelli, Precision Delivery of Multiscale Payloads to Tissues Specific Targets in Plants, Advanced Science, 2020, 1903551.   https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.201903551 (Open Access)

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• Zhao Qin, Lingfei Wu, Hui Sun, Siyu Huo, Tengfei Ma, Eugene Lim, Pin-Yu Chen, Benedetto Marelli, Markus J Buehler, Artificial intelligence method to design and fold alpha-helical structural proteins from the primary amino acid sequence, Extreme Mechanics Letters, 2020, 36, 100652, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eml.2020.100652

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• Hui Sun and Benedetto Marelli, Polypeptide Templating for Designer Hierarchical Materials, Nature Communications, 2020, 11: 351,  https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-019-14257-0 (Open Access)

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• Maziar Shah Mohammadi, Ehsan  Rezabeigi, Jason Bertram, Benedetto Marelli, Richard Gendron, Showan N Nazhat, Martin N. Bureau, Poly(D.L-Lactic acid) composite foams containing phosphate glass particles produced via solid-state foaming using CO2 for bone tissue engineering applications, Polymers, 2020, 12: 231,   https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/12/1/231 (Open Access)

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2019

 

•  Augustine T. Zvinavashe, Eugene Lim, Hui Sun, and Benedetto Marelli, A bioinspired approach to engineer seed microenvironment to boost germination and mitigate soil salinity, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2019, 116 (51) 25555-25561, https://www.pnas.org/content/116/51/25555.short  (Open access)

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• Mario Milazzo, Nicola Contessi Negrini, Stefania Scialla, Benedetto Marelli, Silvia Farè, Serena Danti, Markus J Buehler, Manufacturing Approaches for Hydroxyapatite‐Reinforced Composites, Advanced Functional Materials, Advanced Functional Materials, 2019, 39, (15) 1903055, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/adfm.201903055 

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• Nicola Contessi Negrini, Mathilde Bonnetier, Giorgio Giatsidis, Dennis P Orgill, Silvia Farè, Benedetto Marelli, Acta Biomaterialia, 2019, 87 (15) 61-75,  https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1742706119300388

2018

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• Zhitao Zhou, Shaoqing Zhang, Yunteng Cao, Benedetto Marelli, Xiaoxia Xia, Tiger H Tao, Advanced Materials, 2018, 20 (33) 1706983,

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2017

 

• Chiara E Ghezzi, Benedetto Marelli, Ilaria Donelli, Antonio Alessandrino, Giuliano Freddi, Showan N Nazhat, Multilayered dense collagen–silk fibroin hybrid: a platform for mesenchymal stem cell differentiation towards chondrogenic and osteogenic lineages, Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, 2017, 11 (7) 2046-2059,  https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/term.2100

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• Peter Tseng, Bradley Napier, Siwei Zhao, Alexander N Mitropoulos, Matthew B Applegate, Benedetto Marelli, David L Kaplan, Fiorenzo G Omenetto, Directed assembly of bio-inspired hierarchical materials with controlled nanofibrillar architectures, Nature Nanotechnology, 2017, 12 474–480,    https://www.nature.com/articles/nnano.2017.4

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• Michele Gaio, Soraya Caixeiro, Benedetto Marelli, Fiorenzo G Omenetto, Riccardo Sapienza, Gain-Based Mechanism for pH Sensing Based on Random Lasing, Physical Review Applied, 2017, 7 034005,  https://journals.aps.org/prapplied/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevApplied.7.034005

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• Benedetto Marelli, Nereus Patel, Thomas Duggan, Giovanni Perotto, Elijah Shirman, Chunmei Li, David L Kaplan, Fiorenzo G Omenetto, Programming function into mechanical forms by directed assembly of silk bulk materials, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2017, 114 (3) 451-456,    https://www.pnas.org/content/114/3/451.short

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• Chiara E Ghezzi, Benedetto Marelli, Fiorenzo G Omenetto, James L Funderburgh, David L Kaplan, 3D Functional Corneal Stromal Tissue Equivalent Based on Corneal Stromal Stem Cells and Multi-Layered Silk Film Architecture, PlosONE, 2017, e0169504  https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0169504

2016

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• Chunmei Li, Blake Hotz, Shengjie Ling, Jin Guo, Dylan S Haas, Benedetto Marelli, Fiorenzo Omenetto, Samuel J Lin, David L Kaplan, Regenerated silk materials for functionalized silk orthopedic devices by mimicking natural processing, Biomaterials, 2016, 110 24-33, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0142961216305099

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• Nan Qin, Shaoqing Zhang, Jianjuan Jiang, Stephanie Gilbert Corder, Zhigang Qian, Zhitao Zhou, Woonsoo Lee, Keyin Liu, Xiaohan Wang, Xinxin Li, Zhifeng Shi, Ying Mao, Hans A Bechtel, Michael C Martin, Xiaoxia Xia, Benedetto Marelli, David L Kaplan, Fiorenzo G Omenetto, Mengkun Liu, Tiger H Tao, Nanoscale probing of electron-regulated structural transitions in silk proteins by near-field IR imaging and nano-spectroscopy, Nature Communications, 2016, 7 13079,    https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms13079

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• Soraya Caixeiro, Michele Gaio, Benedetto Marelli, Fiorenzo G Omenetto, Riccardo Sapienza, Silk‐Based Biocompatible Random Lasing, Advanced Optical Materials, 2016, 4 (7) 998-1003,    https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/adom.201600185

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• Benedetto Marelli, MA Brenckle, David L Kaplan, Fiorenzo G Omenetto, Silk Fibroin as Edible Coating for Perishable Food Preservation, Scientific Reports, 2016, 6 25263, https://www.nature.com/articles/srep25263   (Open access)

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• Matthew B Applegate, Benjamin P Partlow, Jeannine Coburn, Benedetto Marelli, Christopher Pirie, Roberto Pineda, David L Kaplan, Fiorenzo G Omenetto, Photocrosslinking of Silk Fibroin Using Riboflavin for Ocular Prostheses, Advanced Materials, 2016, 28 (12) 2417-2420,    https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/adma.201504527

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• Alexander N Mitropoulos, Benedetto Marelli, Giovanni Perotto, Jason Amsden, David L Kaplan, Fiorenzo G Omenetto, Towards the fabrication of biohybrid silk fibroin materials: entrapment and preservation of chloroplast organelles in silk fibroin films, RSC Advances, 2016, 6 (76) 72366-72370,    https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2016/ra/c6ra13228f

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• Joonhan Park, Sung-Gyu Lee, Benedetto Marelli, Myungjae Lee, Taehyung Kim, Hye-Keun Oh, Heonsu Jeon, Fiorenzo G Omenetto, Sunghwan Kim, Eco-friendly photolithography using water-developable pure silk fibroin, RSC Advances, 2016, 6 (45) 39330-39334,  https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2016/ra/c6ra04516b

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• Asma Khalid, Alexander N Mitropoulos, Benedetto Marelli, Snjezana Tomljenovic-Hanic, Fiorenzo G Omenetto, Doxorubicin loaded nanodiamond-silk spheres for fluorescence tracking and controlled drug release, Biomedical Optics Express, 2016, 7 (1) 132-147,  https://www.osapublishing.org/boe/abstract.cfm?uri=boe-7-1-132

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• Mark A Brenckle, Benjamin Partlow, Hu Tao, Matthew B Applegate, Andrew Reeves, Mark Paquette, Benedetto Marelli, David L Kaplan, Fiorenzo G Omenetto, Methods and Applications of Multilayer Silk Fibroin Laminates Based on Spatially Controlled Welding in Protein Films, Advanced Functional Materials, 2016, 26 (1) 44-50, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/adfm.201502819

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