Publications

List of Publications (* indicates corresponding author)

    1.     M. Daviran, J. Casella and K. M. Schultz*, “Determining how hMSCs change their degradation strategy in response to microenvironmental stiffness,” in preparation.

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    2. N. Wu and K. M. Schultz*, “Microrheological characterization of covalent adaptable hydrogels for applications in oral delivery,” submitted.

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    3.  M. Daviran and K. M. Schultz*, “Characterizing the dynamic rheology in the pericellular region by human mesenchymal stem cell re-engineering in PEG-peptide hydrogel scaffolds,” revisions submitted.

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    4. H. Zhang, M. D. Wehrman and K. M. Schultz*, “Structural changes in polymeric gel scaffolds around the overlap concentration,” submitted.

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    5.  M. Mazzeo, T. Chai, M. Daviran and K. M. Schultz*, “Characterization of the kinetics and mechanism of degradation of human mesenchymal stem cell-laden poly(ethylene glycol) hydrogels,” ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2, 81 – 92, 2019

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    6. M. D. Wehrman, S. Lindberg and K. M. Schultz*, “Multiple particle tracking microrheology measured using bi-disperse probe diameters,” Soft Matter, 14, 5811 – 5820, 2018.

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    7. K. M. Schultz*and M. A. Snyder*, “Chemical engineering ‘on-a-chip’: Capturing the integrated scope of chemical engineering through STEM outreach,” Chemical Engineering Education, accepted, 2018

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    8. M. Daviran, S. M. Longwill, J. F. Casella and K. M. Schultz*, “Rheological characterization of dynamic remodeling of the pericellular region by human mesenchymal stem cell-secreted enzymes in well-defined synthetic hydrogel scaffolds,” Soft Matter, 14, 3078 – 3089, 2018.

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    9. M. D. Wehrman, M. J. Milstrey, S. E. Lindberg and K. M. Schultz*, “Impact of shear on the structure and rheological properties of a hydrogenated castor oil colloidal gel during dynamic phase transitions,” Journal of Visual Experiments, 134, e57429, 2018.

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    10. M. Daviran, H. S. Caram and K. M. Schultz*, “The role of cell-mediated enzymatic degradation and cytoskeletal tension on remodeling of material microenvironments prior to motility,” ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering,4, 468 – 472, 2018.

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    11. M. D. Wehrman, A. Leduc, H. E. Callahan, M. S. Mazzeo, M. Schumm and K. M. Schultz*, “Rheological properties and structure of step- and chain-growth gels concentrated above the overlap concentration,” AIChE Journal (Futures series),64, 3168 – 3176, 2018.

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    12. M. D. Wehrman, S. E. Lindberg and K. M. Schultz*, “Impact of shear on the structure and rheological properties of a hydrogenated castor oil colloidal gel during dynamic phase transitions,” Journal of Rheology, 62, 437 – 446, 2018.

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    13. F. S. Escobar IV, D. D. McKinnon, K. S. Anseth and K. M. Schultz*, “Dynamic Changes in Material Properties and Degradation of Poly(ethylene glycol)–Hydrazone Gels as a Function of pH,” Macromolecules, 50, 7351–7360, 2017.

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    14. M. D. Wehrman, M. S. Milstrey, S. Lindberg and K. M. Schultz*, “Using μ2rheology to quantify rheological properties during repeated reversible phase transitions of soft matter,” Lab on a Chip, 17, 2085-2094, 2017. Selected as a HOT article (top 10%)

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    15. M. D. Wehrman, S. Lindberg and K. M. Schultz*, “Quantifying the dynamic transition of hydrogenated castor oil gels measured via multiple particle tracking microrheology,” Soft Matter, 12, 6463-6472, 2016.

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    16. K. M. Schultz*, K. Kyburz and K. S. Anseth*, “Measuring dynamic cell–material interactions and remodeling during 3D human mesenchymal stem cell migration in hydrogels,” PNAS, 112, E3757-E3764, 2015.

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    17. K. M. Schultz and K. S. Anseth*, “Monitoring degradation of matrix metalloproteinases-cleavable PEG hydrogels via multiple particle tracking microrheology” Soft Matter, 9, 1570-1579, 2013.

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    18. K. M. Schultz, L. Campo-Deaño, A. D. Baldwin, K. L. Kiick, C. Clasen and E. M. Furst*, “Electrospinning covalently cross-linking biocompatible hydrogelators,” Polymer, 54, 363-371, 2013.

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    19. K. M. Schultz, A. D. Baldwin, K. L. Kiick and E. M. Furst*, “Measuring the modulus and reverse percolation transition of a degrading hydrogel,” ACS Macro Letters, 1, 706-708, 2012.

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    20. K. M. Schultz and E. M. Furst*, “Microrheology of biomaterial hydrogelators,” Soft Matter, 8, 6198-6205, 2012, (Invited review).

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    21. K. M. Schultz, A. V. Bayles, A. D. Baldwin, K. L. Kiick and E. M. Furst*, “Rapid, high resolution screening of biomaterial hydrogelators by 2rheology,”Biomacromolecules, 12, 4178-4182, 201

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    22. K. M. Schultz and E. M. Furst*, “High-throughput rheology in a microfluidic device,” Lab on a Chip, 11, 3802-3809, 2011.

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    23. K. M. Schultz, A. D. Baldwin, K. L. Kiick and E. M. Furst*, “Gelation of covalently cross-linked PEG-heparin hydrogels,” Macromolecules, 42, 5310-5316, 2009.

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    24. K. M. Schultz, A. D. Baldwin, K. L. Kiick and E. M. Furst*, “Rapid rheological screening to identify conditions of biomaterial hydrogelation,” Soft Matter, 5, 740-742, 2009.

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    25. T. H. Larsen, K. M. Schultz and E. M. Furst*, “Hydrogel microrheology near the liquid-solid transition,” Korea-Australian Rheology Journal, 20, 165-173, 2008.

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    26. G. C. Randall, K. M. Schultz and P. S. Doyle*, “Methods to electrophoretically stretch DNA: microcontractions, gels, and hybrid gel-microcontraction devices,” Lab on a Chip, 6, 516-525, 2006.