Sohini Kar-Narayan: Electromechanically interfacing with biology using piezoelectric nanomaterials

Sohini Kar-Narayan

University of Cambridge, Dept Materials Science, Device Materials Group

Biomaterials Seminar Glasgow #BioMatSem

30.10.2018

Hosted by Matthew Dalby & Steward Reid (U Strathclyde)

More about Sohini: http://people.ds.cam.ac.uk/sk568/campl_site/index.shtml

Papers mentioned in the talk:

Buxboim & Disher: Stem Cells Feel the Difference. NMeth (2010) 7: 695

Sutton et al.: Photothermally triggered actuation of hybrid materials as a new platform for in vitro cell manipulation. NCom (2017)  8 14700

Hoop et al.: Ultrasound-mediated piezoelectric differentiation of neuron-like PC12 cells on PVDF membranes . Sci Rep (2017) 7 4028


Murillo et al.: Bioelectronics: Electromechanical Nanogenerator–Cell Interaction Modulates Cell Activity. Adv Mat (2017) 24 1605428

Calahorra, et al.: Mapping Piezoelectric Response in Nanomaterials using a Dedicated Non Destructive Scanning Probe Technique. Nanoscale (2017) 9 19290-7.

Smith et al.: Direct Observation of Shear Piezoelectricity in Poly-L-lactic Acid Nanowires. APL Materials  (2017) 5, 074105

Q. Jing et al.: Aerosol-Jet Printed Fine-Featured Triboelectric Sensors for Motion Sensing. Adv Mat tech (2018) https://doi.org/10.1002/admt.201800328.