Quinn A Besford
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Recent Articles
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Liu J, Sychev D, Davydiuk N, Al-Hussein M, Fery A, Besford Q
Soft Matter
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 40007231
Developing adhesive materials that can selectively degrade into non-toxic by-products is a key challenge in materials science, particularly for short-term implantable devices and tissue regeneration treatments. Herein, we leverage biodegradable...
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Chae S, Choi W, Lee S, Besford Q, Fery A
Nano Lett
. 2025 Feb;
25(9):3556-3564.
PMID: 39991841
Wireless strain sensors with minimal power needs are essential for long-term monitoring in energy-limited environments. We present a soft tunneling barrier-integrated gold thin film for negative strain sensing with near-zero...
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Yadav J, Hermes I, Fery A, Besford Q
Small
. 2025 Jan;
21(8):e2409323.
PMID: 39838810
Polyelectrolyte brushes (PEBs) undergo conformational transitions due to changes in pH and/or ionic strength, which is leveraged as smart surfaces and on-demand drug-release systems. However, probing conformational transitions of functional...
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Nunez F, Silva M, Cilli E, Brandao S, Muller M, Fischer D, et al.
Bioelectrochemistry
. 2025 Jan;
163:108899.
PMID: 39793516
Owing to fast SARS-CoV-2 mutations, biosensors employing antibodies as biorecognition elements have presented problems with sensitivity and accuracy. To face these challenges, antibodies can be replaced with the human angiotensin...
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Davydiuk N, Londhe V, Maitz M, Werner C, Fery A, Besford Q
Nanoscale
. 2024 Nov;
17(1):252-260.
PMID: 39513764
Glycogen, a naturally sourced highly branched polysaccharide nanoparticle, has been receiving attention in the field of nanomedicine due to its inherent non-toxicity and biodegradability. However, often in the literature glycogen...
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Besford Q
Soft Matter
. 2024 Apr;
20(17):3577-3584.
PMID: 38629336
Most cells take simple sugar (α-D-glucose) and assemble it into highly dense polysaccharide nanoparticles called glycogen. This is achieved through the action of multiple coupled-enzymatic reactions, yielding the cellular store...
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Chae S, Choi W, Nebel L, Cho C, Besford Q, Knapp A, et al.
Nat Commun
. 2024 Apr;
15(1):3071.
PMID: 38594231
Nanophase mixtures, leveraging the complementary strengths of each component, are vital for composites to overcome limitations posed by single elemental materials. Among these, metal-elastomer nanophases are particularly important, holding various...
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Jancke S, Liu C, Wang R, Sarkar S, Besford Q, Konig T, et al.
Nanoscale
. 2023 Nov;
15(46):18687-18695.
PMID: 37941432
We achieved external activation of local hot-spot sites in supracolloidal assembly structures. The concept was demonstrated by boosting surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) efficiency by one order of magnitude through a...
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Liao X, Sychev D, Rymsha K, Al-Hussein M, Farinha J, Fery A, et al.
Adv Sci (Weinh)
. 2023 Oct;
10(36):e2304488.
PMID: 37897318
A spatial view of macroscopic polymer material properties, in terms of nanostructure and irregularities, can help to better understand engineering processes such as when materials may fail. However, bridging the...
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Sychev D, Schubotz S, Besford Q, Fery A, Auernhammer G
J Colloid Interface Sci
. 2023 Apr;
642:216-226.
PMID: 37004256
Hypothesis: The work of adhesion is a thermodynamic quantity that is frequently measured by atomic force microscopy (AFM). Determination of the work of adhesion requires quasi-equilibrium measurements, where we address...