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30. PCP-assisted hydration facilitates robust giant vesicle formation in solutions of physiological ionic strengths |Preprint|
A. Cooper, V. Vijayananda, J. Pazzi, A.B. Subramaniam
29. Insights into a clock's fidelity through vesicular encapsulation |Preprint|
A.Z.T Li, A. Liwang, A.B. Subramaniam
28. Ultrahigh yields of giant vesicles obtained through mesophase evolution and breakup |Journal Link|
A. Cooper, A.B. Subramaniam, Soft Matter, 20, 9547-9561 (2024)
Selected highlights: Soft Matter Emerging Investigator Series, Inside Front Conver
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27. Dynamics of giant vesicle assembly from thin lipid films |Journal Link|
J. Pazzi, A.B. Subramaniam, Journal of Colloid & Interface Science, 661, 1033-1045 (2024)
Selected highlights: Inside Front Cover
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26. Osmotic pressure enables high-yield assembly of giant vesicles in solutions of physiological ionic strengths|Journal Link|
A. Cooper, V. Girish, A.B. Subramaniam, Langmuir 39, 5579-5590 (2023)

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25. Nanoscale curvature promotes high-yield spontaneous formation of cell-mimetic giant vesicles on nanocellulose paper |Journal Link|PDF|SI|
J. Pazzi, A.B Subramaniam, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 12 (50), 56549-56561 (2020)

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24. Fabrics of diverse chemistries promote the formation of giant vesicles from phospholipids and amphiphilic block copolymers |Journal Link|PDF|SI|
V. Girish, J. Pazzi, A. Li, A.B. Subramaniam, Langmuir 35 (28), 9264-9273 (2019).
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23. Size distribution and yields of giant vesicles assembled on cellulose papers and cotton fabric |(Journal Link)| PDF | SI |
 J. Pazzi, M. Xu, A.B. Subramaniam, Langmuir 35 (24), 7798-7804 (2019).
Selected Highlights: Cover Article
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22. Cellulose abetted assembly and temporally-decoupled loading of cargo into vesicles synthesized from functionally diverse lamellar phase forming amphiphiles | (Journal Link) | PDF|SI|
A. Li*, J. Pazzi*, M. Xu, A.B. Subramaniam, Biomacromolecules 19,  849-859 (2018).
*Equal Contribution  
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21. Plasmon-actuated nano-assembled microshells |(Journal Link) |PDF|
M.T. Quint, S. Sarang, D.A. Quint, A. Keshavarz, B.J. Stokes, A.B. Subramaniam, K.C. Huang, A. Gopinathan, L.S. Hirst, S. Ghosh, Scientific Reports 7, 177788 (2017).

20. Lipid bilayers are long-lived on solvent cleaned plasma-oxidized poly(dimethyl)siloxane (ox-PDMS) (Journal Link) | PDF|
K M Rifat Faysal*, J. Park*, L. Garcia, J. Nguyen, A.B. Subramaniam, PLoS ONE 12(1): e016948 (2017).
*Equal Contribution
19. Novel application of cellulose paper as a platform for the macromolecular self-assembly of biomimetic giant liposomes (Journal Link) | PDF | SI |
K.M. Kresse*, M. Xu*, J. Pazzi, M. Garcia-Ojeda, A.B. Subramaniam, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 8 (47), 32102–32107 (2016).
*Equal Contribution
Selected highlights: Cover Article, UC Merced News
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18. Shape transformations of lipid bilayers following rapid cholesterol uptake  (Journal Link) | PDF | SI | 
M. Rahimi, D. Regan, M. Arroyo, A.B. Subramaniam, H.A. Stone, M. Staykova, Biophysical Journal 111 (12) 2651-2657 (2016).
17. Using magnetic levitation for non-destructive quality control of plastic parts (Journal Link) | PDF | SI |
J.W. Hennek,  A. Nemiroski, A.B. Subramaniam, D.K. Bwambok, D. Yang, D.V. Harburg, A.K. Ellerbee,  S. Tricard, and G.M. Whitesides, Advanced Materials
27(9), 1587–1592 (2015) .

16. Metal-amplified density assays (MADAs), including a mass density-linked immunoassay (DeLISA) (Journal Link) | PDF | SI |
A.B. Subramaniam, M. Gonidec, N.D. Shapiro, K. Kresse, and G.M. Whitesides, Lab Chip 15,  1009-1022 (2015).

Selected Highlights: LoC HOT Article, Commentary in LoC


15. Non-contact orientation of objects in three-dimensional space using magnetic levitation (Journal Link) | PDF | SI |
A.B. Subramaniam, D., Yang, H-.D.Yu, A. Nemiroski, S. Tricard, A.K. Ellerbee, S. Soh, and G.M. Whitesides,  PNAS, 111, 12980 (2014).
Selected Highlights:
 BBC News, Physorg.com, Harvard Gazette

14. Omniphobic RF paper produced by silanization of paper with fluoroalkyltrichlorosilanes (Journal Link) | PDF | SI |
A. C. Glavan, R. V. Martinez*, A.B. Subramaniam*, H-J, Yoon, R.M.D. Nunes, H. Lange, M.M.Thuo, and G.M. Whitesides, Advanced Functional Materials, 24, 60 (2014).
* Equal contribution

13. Polymer-based mesh as supports for multi-layered 3D cell culture and assays (Journal Link) |PDF | SI |
K.A. Simon, K.M. Park*, B. Mosadegh*, A.B. Subramaniam*, A. Mazzeo, P. Ngo, and G.M. Whitesides, Biomaterials, 35, 259 (2013).
 *Equal contribution


12. Shifts in the distribution of mass densities is a signature of caloric restriction in Caenorhabditis elegans (Journal Link) 
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A. Reina*, A.B. Subramaniam*, A. Laromaine, A.D.T. Samuel, and G. M. Whitesides,  PLoS ONE, 8, e69651 (2013).
 *Equal contribution


11. Rapid fabrication of pressure-driven open-channel microfluidic devices in omniphobic RF paper (Journal Link) | PDF | SI |
 
A. C. Glavan, R. V. Martinez, E. J. Maxwell, A.B. Subramaniam, R.M.D. Nunes, S. Soh and G.M. Whitesides, Lab Chip, 13(15), 2922 (2013).
Selected highlights: LoC HOT Article, LoC Top 10%


10. Paper-based electroanalytical devices with an integrated, stable reference electrode (Journal Link) |
PDF | SI |
W-J., Lan E.J. Maxwell, C. Parolo, D.K., Bwambok, A.B. Subramaniam, and G.M. Whitesides, Lab Chip, 13(20), 4103 (2013).

9. Glycans pattern the phase behavior of lipid membranes (Journal Link) 
| PDF | SI |
A.B. Subramaniam, G. Guidotti, V.N. Manoharan and H.A. Stone, Nature Materials, 12, 128 (2013).
Selected highlights: Featured on the cover, News and Views by Jay T. Groves, Nature Materials, 12, 96-97 (2013).


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8. Semi-permeable vesicles composed of natural clay (Journal Link) | PDF |
A.B. Subramaniam, J.Wan, A. Gopinath and H.A. Stone, S, Soft Matter, 7, 2600 - 2612 (2011).
Selected highlights: MIT Technology Review, Harvard Gazette, Harvard Crimson, Pour la Science (French Scientific American), Physorg.com, ScienceDaily, Top 10 most-read Soft Matter article Feb 2011.


7. Particle/Fluid interface replication as a means of producing topographically patterned polydimethylsiloxane surfaces for deposition
of lipid bilayers
(Journal Link)
| PDF | SI |
A.B. Subramaniam, S. Lecuyer, K.S. Ramamurthi, R. Losick, and H.A. Stone, Advanced Materials, 22, 2142 (2010).

6. The effect of double-chain surfactants on armored bubbles: A surfactant controlled route to colloidosomes (Journal Link)
| PDF |
A.B. Subramaniam,D. Gregory, J. Petkov, and H.A. Stone, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 9, 6476-6481 (2007).

5. Dissolution arrest and stability of particle-covered bubbles (Journal Link)
| PDF |
M. Abkarian, A.B. Subramaniam, S.H. Kim, R.J. Larsen, S.M. Yang, and H.A. Stone, Phys. Rev. Letts., 99, 188301 (2007).

4. Mechanics of interfacial composite materials (Journal Link)
| PDF | SI |
A.B. Subramaniam, M. Abkarian, L. Mahadevan, and H.A. Stone, Langmuir, 22, 10204-10208 (2006).

3. Microstructure, morphology, and lifetime of armored bubbles exposed to surfactants (Journal Link)
| PDF | SI |
A.B. Subramaniam, C. Mejean, M. Abkarian, and H.A. Stone, Langmuir, 22, 5986-5990 (2006).
Selected highlights: Cover Article


2. Non-spherical bubbles (Journal Link)
| PDF | SI |
A.B. Subramaniam, M. Abkarian, L. Mahadevan, and H.A. Stone, Nature, 438, 930 (2005).
Selected highlights: Los Angeles Times, Chicago Sun-Times, Harvard Gazette, New Scientist, Physorg.com, Science News, ScienceDaily.


1. Controlled assembly of jammed colloidal shells on fluid droplets (Journal Link)
| PDF |
A.B. Subramaniam, M. Abkarian, and H.A. Stone, Nature Materials, 4, 553-556 (2005).
Selected highlights: Image of a Janus bubble from the article appeared on the cover of Volume 366 of the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A (2008)
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