Faculty - Stephen Andrew Sarles
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Andy Sarles , Ph.D |
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EDUCATION
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RESEARCH INTERESTS (back to top)
- Engineered material systems that mimic the sensory and transport capabilities of biological systems
- Methods to construct and characterize durable biomolecular materials and interfaces that feature functional biomolecules, including proteins and peptides
- Biomolecular materials for sensing, energy-conversion, drug-delivery, disease detection
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (back to top)
| 2011 - Present | Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN |
| 2010 - 2011 | Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Virginia Tech, Mechanical Engineering |
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES (back to top)
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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS (back to top)
Sarles, S.A.; Leo, D.J., Physical encapsulation of droplet interface bilayers for durable, portable biomolecular networks. Lab on a Chip, 2010, 10 (6), 710-717.
Sarles, S.A.; Leo, D.J., Regulated Attachment Method for Reconstituting Lipid Bilayers of Prescribed Size within Flexible Substrates. Analytical Chemistry 2010, 82 (3), 959-966.
Sarles, S.A.; Stiltner, L.J.; Williams, C.B.; Leo, D.J., Bilayer Formation between Lipid-Encased Hydrogels Contained in Solid Substrates. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2010, 2 (12), 3654-3663.
Sarles, S.A.; Madden, J.D.W.; Leo, D.J., Hair cell inspired mechanotransduction with a gel-supported, artificial lipid membrane. Soft Matter, 2011, 7(10), 4644-4653.
Sarles, S.A.; Leo, D.J., Membrane-based biomolecular smart materials. Smart Materials and Structures, 2011, in press.
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