Erkin Seker

Title(s)Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
SchoolCollege of Engineering
Address3177 Kemper Hall
CA 95616
Phone530-752-7300
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    Neuronal Contribution to the Propagation of Inflammation in the Central Nervous System
    NIH R03NS118156Aug 1, 2020 - Jul 31, 2022
    Role: Principal Investigator
    A Microfabricated Model of Enteric Epithelium-Neuron Interaction for Studying the Influence of Bacterial Metabolites
    NIH R21AT010933Apr 1, 2020 - Mar 31, 2022
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Next Generation Neural Interfaces Based on Axonal Confinement in Micro-Channel Electrode Arrays
    NIH R21EB024635Apr 1, 2018 - Jan 31, 2022
    Role: Principal Investigator

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    1. Rat primary cortical cell tri-culture to study effects of amyloid-beta on microglia function. bioRxiv. 2024 Mar 17. Kim H, Le B, Goshi N, Zhu K, Grodzki AC, Lein PJ, Zhao M, Seker E. PMID: 38558989; PMCID: PMC10979983.
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    2. Microfluidic compartmentalization of rat vagal afferent neurons to model gut-brain axis. Bioelectron Med. 2024 Feb 21; 10(1):3. Girardi G, Zumpano D, Raybould H, Seker E. PMID: 38378575; PMCID: PMC10880301.
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    3. Cultured Vagal Afferent Neurons as Sensors for Intestinal Effector Molecules. Biosensors (Basel). 2023 May 31; 13(6). Girardi G, Zumpano D, Goshi N, Raybould H, Seker E. PMID: 37366967; PMCID: PMC10295822.
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    4. Electrophysiological Activity of Primary Cortical Neuron-Glia Mixed Cultures. Cells. 2023 03 06; 12(5). Goshi N, Kim H, Girardi G, Gardner A, Seker E. PMID: 36899957; PMCID: PMC10001406.
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    5. Experiential Learning in a Biomedical Device Engineering Course: Proposal Development and Raw Research Data-Based Assignments. Biomed Eng Educ. 2022 Dec 07; 1-7. Goshi N, Girardi G, Kim H, Seker E. PMID: 36531592; PMCID: PMC9734624.
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    6. Influence of microchannel geometry on device performance and electrophysiological recording fidelity during long-term studies of connected neural populations. Lab Chip. 2022 10 11; 22(20):3961-3975. Goshi N, Girardi G, da Costa Souza F, Gardner A, Lein PJ, Seker E. PMID: 36111641; PMCID: PMC9639432.
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    7. Primary Cortical Cell Tri-Culture-Based Screening of Neuroinflammatory Response in Toll-like Receptor Activation. Biomedicines. 2022 Aug 29; 10(9). Goshi N, Kim H, Seker E. PMID: 36140221; PMCID: PMC9495748.
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    8. Correction to: A primary neural cell culture model to study neuron, astrocyte, and microglia interactions in neuroinflammation. J Neuroinflammation. 2022 Feb 12; 19(1):49. Goshi N, Morgan RK, Lein PJ, Seker E. PMID: 35151333; PMCID: PMC8840776.
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    9. Chemically-Gated and Sustained Molecular Transport through Nanoporous Gold Thin Films in Biofouling Conditions. Nanomaterials (Basel). 2021 Feb 16; 11(2). Palanisamy B, Goshi N, Seker E. PMID: 33669404; PMCID: PMC7920421.
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    10. Interplay of Effective Surface Area, Mass Transport, and Electrochemical Features in Nanoporous Nucleic Acid Sensors. Anal Chem. 2020 08 04; 92(15):10751-10758. Veselinovic J, AlMashtoub S, Nagella S, Seker E. PMID: 32600033; PMCID: PMC7429308.
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    11. A primary neural cell culture model to study neuron, astrocyte, and microglia interactions in neuroinflammation. J Neuroinflammation. 2020 May 11; 17(1):155. Goshi N, Morgan RK, Lein PJ, Seker E. PMID: 32393376; PMCID: PMC7216677.
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    12. Anomalous Trends in Nucleic Acid-Based Electrochemical Biosensors with Nanoporous Gold Electrodes. Anal Chem. 2019 09 17; 91(18):11923-11931. Veselinovic J, Almashtoub S, Seker E. PMID: 31429540; PMCID: PMC6751010.
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    13. Two-tiered electrical detection, purification, and identification of nucleic acids in complex media. Electrochimica Acta. 2019 Aug 1; 313:116-121. Veselinovic VJ, Alangari AM, Li LY, Matharu MZ, Artés AJ, Seker SE, Hihath HJ. .
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    14. An electrically-controlled programmable microfluidic concentration waveform generator. J Biol Eng. 2018; 12:31. Garrison J, Li Z, Palanisamy B, Wang L, Seker E. PMID: 30564283; PMCID: PMC6295081.
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    15. Voltage-Gated Closed-Loop Control of Small-Molecule Release from Alumina-Coated Nanoporous Gold Thin Film Electrodes. Advanced Functional Materials. 2018 Jul 1; 28(29):1801292. Li LZ, Polat PO, Seker SE. .
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    16. A Microfluidic Platform to Study Astrocyte Adhesion on Nanoporous Gold Thin Films. Nanomaterials (Basel). 2018 Jun 21; 8(7). Hampe AE, Li Z, Sethi S, Lein PJ, Seker E. PMID: 29933551; PMCID: PMC6070884.
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    17. Electrically Guided DNA Immobilization and Multiplexed DNA Detection with Nanoporous Gold Electrodes. Nanomaterials (Basel). 2018 May 21; 8(5). Veselinovic J, Li Z, Daggumati P, Seker E. PMID: 29883441; PMCID: PMC5977365.
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    18. Multifunctional Neural Interfaces for Closed-Loop Control of Neural Activity. Advanced Functional Materials. 2018 Mar 1; 28(12):1703523. Chapman CC, Goshi GN, Seker SE. .
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    19. Nanoporous metals by alloy corrosion: Bioanalytical and biomedical applications. MRS Bull. 2018 Jan; 43(1):49-56. Seker E, Shih WC, Stine KJ. PMID: 32684663; PMCID: PMC7367097.
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    20. Engineering the interface between lipid membranes and nanoporous gold: A study by quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation monitoring. Biointerphases. 2018 01 05; 13(1):011002. Losada-Pérez P, Polat O, Parikh AN, Seker E, Renner FU. PMID: 29304551.
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    21. Configurable microfluidic platform for investigating therapeutic delivery from biomedical device coatings. Lab Chip. 2017 09 26; 17(19):3331-3337. Li Z, Seker E. PMID: 28868535.
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    22. Nanostructure Introduces Artifacts in Quantitative Immunofluorescence by Influencing Fluorophore Intensity. Sci Rep. 2017 03 27; 7(1):427. Chapman CA, Zhu X, Chen H, Yanik AA, Lein PJ, Seker E. PMID: 28348397; PMCID: PMC5428417.
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    23. Nanoporous-Gold-Based Electrode Morphology Libraries for Investigating Structure-Property Relationships in Nucleic Acid Based Electrochemical Biosensors. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2017 Apr 19; 9(15):12959-12966. Matharu Z, Daggumati P, Wang L, Dorofeeva TS, Li Z, Seker E. PMID: 28094510.
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    24. Nanoporous Gold Biointerfaces: Modifying Nanostructure to Control Neural Cell Coverage and Enhance Electrophysiological Recording Performance. Adv Funct Mater. 2017 Jan 19; 27(3). Chapman CAR, Wang L, Chen H, Garrison J, Lein PJ, Seker E. PMID: 28626362; PMCID: PMC5471629.
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    25. In situ electrical modulation and monitoring of nanoporous gold morphology. Nanoscale. 2016 Dec 01; 8(47):19551-19556. Dorofeeva TS, Seker E. PMID: 27790649.
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    26. Effect of Surface–Molecule Interactions on Molecular Loading Capacity of Nanoporous Gold Thin Films. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 2016 Sep 1; 120(34):19189-19194. Polat PO, Seker SE. .
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    27. Sequence-Specific Electrical Purification of Nucleic Acids with Nanoporous Gold Electrodes. J Am Chem Soc. 2016 06 22; 138(24):7711-7. Daggumati P, Appelt S, Matharu Z, Marco ML, Seker E. PMID: 27244455.
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    28. Mechanisms of Reduced Astrocyte Surface Coverage in Cortical Neuron-Glia Co-cultures on Nanoporous Gold Surfaces. Cell Mol Bioeng. 2016 Sep; 9(3):433-442. Chapman CA, Chen H, Stamou M, Lein PJ, Seker E. PMID: 27795742; PMCID: PMC5079442.
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    29. Development of a Microsphere-Based System to Facilitate Real-Time Insulin Monitoring. J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2016 05; 10(3):689-96. Kahanovitz L, Seker E, Marks RS, Yarmush ML, Konry T, Russell SJ. PMID: 26721524; PMCID: PMC5038538.
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    30. Utilizing dynamic laser speckle to probe nanoscale morphology evolution in nanoporous gold thin films. Opt Express. 2016 Mar 07; 24(5):5323-5333. Chapman CAR, Ly S, Wang L, Seker E, Matthews MJ. PMID: 29092356.
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    31. Electrochemically Triggered Pore Expansion in Nanoporous Gold Thin Films. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 2016 Feb 25; 120(7):4080-4086. Dorofeeva DT, Matharu MZ, Daggumati DP, Seker SE. .
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    32. Engineering on-chip nanoporous gold material libraries via precision photothermal treatment. Nanoscale. 2016 Jan 14; 8(2):785-95. Chapman CA, Wang L, Biener J, Seker E, Biener MM, Matthews MJ. PMID: 26411758; PMCID: PMC4689632.
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    33. Substrate Topography Guides Pore Morphology Evolution in Nanoporous Gold Thin Films. Scr Mater. 2016 Jan 01; 110:33-36. Chapman CA, Daggumati P, Gott SC, Rao MP, Seker E. PMID: 26435685; PMCID: PMC4587536.
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    34. Halide-Gated Molecular Release from Nanoporous Gold Thin Films. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 2015 Nov 5; 119(44):24812-24818. Polat PO, Seker SE. .
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    35. Immobilization-mediated reduction in melting temperatures of DNA–DNA and DNA–RNA hybrids: Immobilized DNA probe hybridization studied by SPR. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 2015 Sep 1; 481(Clin. Chem. 44 1998):72-79. Zhou ZJ, Feller FB, Hinsberg HB, Sethi SG, Feldstein FP, Hihath HJ, Seker SE, Marco MM, Knoesen KA, Miller MR. .
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    36. Biofouling-resilient nanoporous gold electrodes for DNA sensing. Anal Chem. 2015 Sep 01; 87(17):8618-22. Daggumati P, Matharu Z, Wang L, Seker E. PMID: 26274576.
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    37. Electrically tunable pore morphology in nanoporous gold thin films. Nano Research. 2015 Jul 1; 8(7):2188-2198. Dorofeeva DT, Seker SE. .
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    38. Effect of nanoporous gold thin film morphology on electrochemical DNA sensing. Anal Chem. 2015 Aug 18; 87(16):8149-56. Daggumati P, Matharu Z, Seker E. PMID: 25892217.
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    39. Nanoporous gold as a neural interface coating: effects of topography, surface chemistry, and feature size. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2015 Apr 08; 7(13):7093-100. Chapman CA, Chen H, Stamou M, Biener J, Biener MM, Lein PJ, Seker E. PMID: 25706691; PMCID: PMC4517587.
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    40. Resolving cancer-stroma interfacial signalling and interventions with micropatterned tumour-stromal assays. Nat Commun. 2014 Dec 09; 5:5662. Shen K, Luk S, Hicks DF, Elman JS, Bohr S, Iwamoto Y, Murray R, Pena K, Wang F, Seker E, Weissleder R, Yarmush ML, Toner M, Sgroi D, Parekkadan B. PMID: 25489927; PMCID: PMC4261930.
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    41. Molecular release from patterned nanoporous gold thin films. Nanoscale. 2014 Jun 21; 6(12):7062-71. Kurtulus O, Daggumati P, Seker E. PMID: 24842586.
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    42. A long academic journey. Sci Transl Med. 2014 May 07; 6(235):235cm4. Onaral B, Seker E. PMID: 24807555.
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    43. Fabrication and characterization of flexible and tunable plasmonic nanostructures. Sci Rep. 2013 Dec 02; 3:3396. Kahraman M, Daggumati P, Kurtulus O, Seker E, Wachsmann-Hogiu S. PMID: 24292236; PMCID: PMC3844966.
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    44. Bacterial Vibrations. Science Translational Medicine. 2013 Jul 31; 5(196):196ec126-196ec126. Seker SE. .
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    45. Microfabrication of nanoporous gold patterns for cell-material interaction studies. J Vis Exp. 2013 Jul 15; (77):e50678. Daggumati P, Kurtulus O, Chapman CA, Dimlioglu D, Seker E. PMID: 23893025; PMCID: PMC3735387.
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    46. Microfluidics: On-Chip Platforms as In Vitro Disease Models. . 2013 Feb 1; 213-239. Gao GS, Seker SE, Yarmush YM. .
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    47. Tuning Drug Release Profile from Nanoporous Gold Thin Films. MRS Advances. 2013 Jan 1; 1569:259-263. Kurtulus KO, Seker SE. .
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    48. Ex vivo gene delivery to hepatocytes: techniques, challenges, and underlying mechanisms. Ann Biomed Eng. 2012 Sep; 40(9):1851-61. Gao S, Seker E, Casali M, Wang F, Bale SS, Price GM, Yarmush ML. PMID: 22484829; PMCID: PMC3901163.
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    49. Microfabrication-compatible nanoporous gold foams as biomaterials for drug delivery. Adv Healthc Mater. 2012 Mar; 1(2):172-6. Seker E, Berdichevsky Y, Staley KJ, Yarmush ML. PMID: 23184720; PMCID: PMC3532581.
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    50. Particles and microfluidics merged: perspectives of highly sensitive diagnostic detection. Mikrochim Acta. 2012 Feb; 176(3-4):251-269. Konry T, Bale SS, Bhushan A, Shen K, Seker E, Polyak B, Yarmush M. PMID: 25378716; PMCID: PMC4219152.
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    51. Nanotopography effects on astrocyte attachment to nanoporous gold surfaces. Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2012; 2012:6568-71. Kurtulus O, Seker E. PMID: 23367434.
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    52. Nanoporous Gold: A Biomaterial for Microfabricated Drug-Delivery Platforms. MRS Advances. 2012 Jan 1; 1415:mrsf11-1415-ii07-04. Seker SE, Berdichevsky BY, Staley SK, Yarmush YM. .
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    53. Platinum nanoparticle-facilitated reflective surfaces for non-contact temperature control in microfluidic devices for PCR amplification. Lab Chip. 2012 Jan 07; 12(1):127-32. Leslie DC, Seker E, Bazydlo LA, Strachan BC, Landers JP. PMID: 22072395.
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    54. Solving medical problems with BioMEMS. IEEE Pulse. 2011 Nov; 2(6):51-9. Seker E, Sung JH, Shuler ML, Yarmush ML. PMID: 22147069; PMCID: PMC4490689.
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    55. Molecular interactions in surface-assembled monolayers of short double-stranded DNA. Langmuir. 2010 Jul 06; 26(13):11574-80. Huang L, Seker E, Landers JP, Begley MR, Utz M. PMID: 20550165.
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    56. PDMS-Glass Interface Adhesion Energy Determined Via Comprehensive Solutions for Thin Film Bulge/Blister Tests. Journal of Applied Mechanics. 2010 May 1; 77(3):031007. Sofla SA, Seker SE, Landers LJ, Begley BM. .
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    57. The fabrication of low-impedance nanoporous gold multiple-electrode arrays for neural electrophysiology studies. Nanotechnology. 2010 Mar 26; 21(12):125504. Seker E, Berdichevsky Y, Begley MR, Reed ML, Staley KJ, Yarmush ML. PMID: 20203356; PMCID: PMC3136242.
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    58. Nanoporous Gold: Fabrication, Characterization, and Applications. Materials. 2009 Dec 3; 2(4):2188-2215. Seker SE, Reed RM, Begley BM. .
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    59. High-throughput screening of nanoparticle catalysts made by flame spray pyrolysis as hydrocarbon/NO oxidation catalysts. J Am Chem Soc. 2009 Jul 08; 131(26):9207-19. Weidenhof B, Reiser M, Stöwe K, Maier WF, Kim M, Azurdia J, Gulari E, Seker E, Barks A, Laine RM. PMID: 19566095.
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    60. Nonlinear pressure-flow relationships for passive microfluidic valves. Lab Chip. 2009 Sep 21; 9(18):2691-7. Seker E, Leslie DC, Haj-Hariri H, Landers JP, Utz M, Begley MR. PMID: 19704985.
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    61. A thermal treatment approach to reduce microscale void formation in blanket nanoporous gold films. Scripta Materialia. 2009 Mar 1; 60(6):435-438. Seker SE, Reed RM, Begley BM. .
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    62. Frequency-specific flow control in microfluidic circuits with passive elastomeric features. Nature Physics. 2009 Mar 1; 5(3):231-235. Leslie LD, Easley EC, Seker SE, Karlinsey KJ, Utz UM, Begley BM, Landers LJ. .
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    63. Flexible and conductive bilayer membranes of nanoporous gold and silicone: Synthesis and characterization. Applied Physics Letters. 2008 Apr 14; 92(15):154101. Seker SE, Reed RM, Utz UM, Begley BM. .
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    64. Kinetics of capillary wetting in nanoporous films in the presence of surface evaporation. Applied Physics Letters. 2008 Jan 1; 92(1):013128. Seker SE, Begley BM, Reed RM, Utz UM. .
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    65. Relationships Between Morphology and Stress-State of Gold-Silver Alloys and Nanoporous Gold Blanket Films. ECS Transactions. 2008 Jan 1; 11(24):43-48. Seker SE, Gaskins GJ, Begley BM, Bart-Smith BH, Zangari ZG, Kelly KR, Reed RM. .
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    66. The effects of post-fabrication annealing on the mechanical properties of freestanding nanoporous gold structures. Acta Materialia. 2007 Aug 1; 55(14):4593-4602. Seker SE, Gaskins GJ, Bart-Smith BH, Zhu ZJ, Reed RM, Zangari ZG, Kelly KR, Begley BM. .
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    67. Investigating Porosity and Stress Evolution in Nanoporous Gold Films by Timed Thermal Treatment. ECS Transactions. 2007 Jan 1; 6(11):91-97. Seker SE, Begley BM, Bart-Smith BH, Zangari ZG, Kelly KR, Reed RM. .
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    68. Wetting Phenomenon in Nanoporous Gold Films. ECS Transactions. 2007 Jan 1; 6(11):83-89. Seker SE, Tauer TT, Zhu ZJ, Begley BM, Bart-Smith BH, Zangari ZG, Kelly KR, Utz UM, Reed RM. .
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    69. Mitigation of tensile failure in released nanoporous metal microstructures via thermal treatment. Applied Physics Letters. 2006 Sep 25; 89(13):133104. Zhu ZJ, Seker SE, Bart-Smith BH, Begley BM, Kelly KR, Zangari ZG, Lye LW, Reed RM. .
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