Journal articles  

       



2022
  1. Li H, Buck E, ElKashty O, Tran S, Szkopek T, Cerruti M. Graphene oxide/elastin nanostructure-based membranes for bone regeneration. ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 2022; published online.
  2. Capilli G, Szkopek T, Cerruti M. Co(III) 2-ethylhexanoate, a Co(III) species with high solubility in a broad spectrum of solvents and precursor for the easly production of uniform coatings for water electrolysis and beyond. Mater. Chem. Frontiers 2022, published online.
  3. Lau K, Richheld S, Sharpe S, Cerruti M. Globule and fiber formation with elastin-like polypeptides: a balance of coacervation and crosslinking. Soft Matter 2022; 18: 3257-3266.
  4. Buck E, Lee P, Gao Q, Tran S, Tamimi F, Stone L, Cerruti M. The role of surface chemistry in the osseointegration of PEEK implants. ACS Biomater. Sci. Eng. 2022; 8: 1506-1521.
  5. Jeyachandran D, Fairag R, Li L, Haglund L, Cerruti M. Simple fabrication and enhanced bioactivity of bioglass-poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) composite scaffolds with matrix microporosity. Macromol. Mater. Eng. 2022; 2100863.
  6. Wang B, Szkopek T, Cerruti M. Flow rate controls microstructural alignment of extruded graphene oxide structures. Carbon. 2022; 192: 145-152.
  7. Chen Y, Su X, Esmail D, Buck E, Tran S, Szkopek T, Cerruti M. Dual templating strategy for the fabrication of graphene oxide, reduced graphene oxide and composite scaffolds with hierarchical architectures. Carbon 2022; 189: 186-198.
  8. Hu K, Cardenas W, Huang Y-C, Wei H, Gaskell R-E, Martel E, Cerruti M, Szkopek T. Viscoelastic response of graphene oxide-based membrances and efficient broadband sound transduction. Adv. Funct. MAter. 2022; 32: 2107167.
  9. Khan K, Makhoul G, Yu B, Derish I, Rutman A, Cerruti M, Schwertani A, Cecere R. Amniotic stromal stem cell-loaded hydrogel repairs cardiac tissue in rinfarcted rat hearts via paracrinre mediators. J Tissue Eng Regen Med. 2022; 16: 110-127.


2021

  1. Smith S, Elkashty O, Tamimi F, Tran S, Cerruti M. Titanium-containing silicate-based sol-gel biocative glass: development, characterization and applications. Langmuir 2021; 37: 14243-14253.
  2. Oweis Y, El Hadad A, Mezour M, Abdallah M-N, Retrouvey J, El-Khoury R, Cerruti M, Tamimi F. Disclosing agent for resin composite based on adsorption surface treatment. ACS Appl. BioMater. 2021; 4: 7222-7233.
  3. Guyot C, Adoungotchodo A, Taillades W, Cerruti M, Lerouge S. A catechol-chitosan-based adhesive and injectable hydrogel resistant to oxidation and compatible with cell therapy. J. Mater. Chem. B. 2021, 9: 8406-8416.
  4. Moussa H, El Hada A, Sarrigiannidis S, Saad A, Wang M, Taqi D, Al-Hamed F, Salmeron-Sanchez M, Cerruti M, Tamimi F. High toughness resorbable brushite-gypsum fiber-reinforced cements. Mater Sci Eng C 2021, 127: 112205.
  5. Buck E, Lee S, Stone LS, Cerruti M. Protein adsorption on surfaces functionalized with COOH groups promotes anti-inflammatory macrophage responses. ACS Applied Mater Interfaces. 2021; 13: 7021-7036.
  6. Havens C and Cerruti M. Desistance, anomalies, and rabbit holes: a transformative experience from inside out. Accepted on Journal of Prisons and Prisoners. Will be published on a special issue in August 2021.
  7. Parashar A, Gourgas O, Lau K, Li J, Muiznieks L, Sharpe S, Davis E, Cerruti M, Murshed M. Elastin calcification in in vitro models and its prevention by MGP’s m3pS peptide. J. Struct. Biol. 2021, 213, 1: 107637.
  8. Tummino ML, Nistico R, Riedo C, Fabbri D, Cerruti M, Magnacca G*. Waste Cleaning Waste: Combining Alginate with Biowaste-Derived Substances in Hydrogels and Films for Water Clean-up.  Chem Eur J, Chem Eur J. 2021, 27, 660.
  9. Guyot C, Cerruti M, Lerouge S. Injectable, strong and bioadhesive catechol-chitosan hydrogels physically crosslinked using sodium bicarbonate. Mat Sci Eng C, 2021, 118: 111529.
2020
  1. Liu S, Cerruti M, Barthelat F. Plastic forming of graphene oxide membranes into 3D structures. ACS Nano 2020, 14, 15936-15943.
  2. Zhang P, Gourgas O, Laine A, Murshed M, Mantovani D, Cerruti M. Coacervation conditions and crosslinking determines availability of carbonyl groups on elastin and its calcification. In press on Crsyt Growth and Design, available online 2020
  3. Parashar A, Gourgas O, Lau K, Li Jingjing, Muiznieks L, Sharpe S, Davis E, Cerruti M, Murshed M*. Elastin calcification in in vitro models and its prevention by MGP’s m3pS peptide. J. Struct. Biol. In press, available online 2020.
  4. Magnacca G*, Tummino ML, Nistico R,  Riedo C, Fabbri D, Cerruti M. Waste Cleaning Waste: Combining Alginate with Biowaste-Derived Substances in Hydrogels and Films for Water Clean-up.  Chem Eur J, in press, available online, 2020.
  5. Guyot C, Cerruti M, Lerouge S*. Injectable, strong and bioadhesive catechol-chitosan hydrogels physically crosslinked using sodium bicarbonate. Mat Sci Eng C, 2021, 118: 111529.
  6. Gourgas O, Khan K, Schwertani A, Cerruti M*. Differences in mineral composition and morphology betwen men and women in aortic valve calcification. Acta Biomaterialia 2020; 106, 342-350. (Two live interviews (CBC afternoon edition and CKOM boardcasting in Saskatchewan), interview in Prince Albert Daily Herald, news reported online by several websites).
  7. Liu S, Hu K, Cerruti M, Barthelat F. Ultra-stiff graphene oxide paper prepared by directed-flow vacuum filtration. Carbon 2020. 158: 426-434.
     
2019
  1. Buck E, Li H, Cerruti M*. Surface modification strategies to improve the osseointegration of poly(etheretherketone) and its composites. Macromol Biosci 2020; 20: e1900271
  2. Oweis Y, Algizani S, Mezour MA, Alageel O, Abdallah MN, Mahjoubi H, Ng B, Laurent M, Cerruti M, Tamimi F*. Biocompatibility and durability of diazonium adhesives on dental alloys. J Prosthodont 2020; 29: 251-260.
  3. Gourgas O, Cole GB, Muiznieks LD, Sharpe S, Cerruti M*. Effect of the ionic concentration of simulated body fluid on the minerals formed on cross-linked elastin-like polypeptide membranes. Langmuir 2019; 35, 15364-15375.
  4. Capilli G, Calza P, Minero C, Cerruti M*. Electrospun core-sheath PAN@PPY nanofibers decorated with ZnO: photo-induced water decontamination enhanced by a semiconducting support. J Mater Chem A 2019; 7, 26429-26441.
  5. Church R, Hu K, Magnacca G, Cerruti M*. Cations block hydrogen-bonding driven ethanol permeation through disordered drop-cast graphene oxide membranes. ACS Applied Nano Mater. 2019 2, 5389-5398.
  6. Guerra ED, Baakdah F, Gourgas O, Tam M, Stevenson MM,Georges E, Bohle S, Cerruti M*.Inorganic ions on hemozoin surface provide a glimpse into Plasmodium biology. J Inorg Biochem 2019; 200:110808.
  7. Gourgas O, Muiznieks L, Bello DG, Nanci A, Sharpe S, Cerruti M*. Cross-Linked Elastin-like Polypeptide membranes as a model for medial arterial calcification. Biomacromolecules 2019; 20: 2625-2636. Featured online in two news releases (CLS and Medical Xpress).
  8. Guerra ED, Baakdah F, Georges E, Bohle DS, Cerruti M*. What is pure hemozoin? A close look at the surface of the malaria pigment. J Inorg Biochem. 2019, 194: 214-222.
  9. Skripka A, Karabanovas V, Jarockyte G, Marin R, Tam V, Cerruti M, Rotomskis R, Vetrone F*. Decoupling Theranostics with Rare Earth Doped Nanoparticles Adv. Funct. Mater. 2019, 29, 1807105. Front cover page.

2018
  1. Abdallah M, Abughanam G, Tran S, Sheikh Z, Mezour MA, Basiri T, Xiao Y, Cerruti M, Siqueira WL, Tamimi F. "Comparative adsorption profiles of basal lamina proteome and gingival cells onto dental and titanium surfaces." Acta biomaterialia, 2018, 73: 547-558.
  2.  Varoni, E. M., Vijayakumar S, Canciani E, De Nardo L, Lodi G, Rimondini L, Cerruti M. "Chitosan-Based Trilayer Scaffold for Multitissue Periodontal Regeneration." Journal of dental research, 2018, 97 (3): 303-311.
  3. Skripka A, Karabanovas V, Jarockyte G, Marin R, Tam V, Cerruti M, Rotomskis R, Vetrone F "Decoupling Theranostics with Rare Earth Doped Nanoparticles." Advanced Functional Materials, 2018: 1807105.
  4. Jalani G, Tam V, Vetrone F*, Cerruti M*. Seeing, targeting and delivering with upconversion nanoparticles: a clinical perspective. J Am Chem Soc. 2018, 140: 10923–10931. Spotlighted in JACS
  5. Buck, E., Maisuria, V., Tufenkji, N. and Cerruti, M. "Antibacterial Properties of PLGA Electrospun Scaffolds Containing Ciprofloxacin Incorporated by Blending or Physisorption". ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2018 1(3): 627-635.
  6. Mascarella M, Alrasheed A, Fnais N, Gourgas O, Jalani G, Cerruti M, Tewfik M*. Raman Spectroscopy for Inverted Papilloma: A proof of concept study. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 2018 10.1177/0194599818776640.
  7. Mezour MA, Oweis Y, Algizani S, Tamimi F, Cerruti M*. Surface modification of CoCr alloys by electrochemical reduction of diazonium salts. RSC Advances. 2018,8: 23191-23198
  8. Abdallah MN, Abdollahi S, Laurenti M, Fang D, Tran S, Cerruti M*, Tamimi F*. Scaffolds for epithelial tissue engineering customized in elastomeric molds. J Biomed. Mater. Res. Part B, 2018, 106: 880-890.
2017
  1. Gourgas O, Marulanda J, Zhang P, Murshed M, Cerruti M. A multidisciplinary approach to understand medial arterial calcification. Arterioscler, Thromb, Vasc Biol. 2017; 38: 363-372.  News article on this paper on the CLS website, McGill news channel, CBC interview.
    3. Hu K, Szkopek T*, Cerruti M*. Tuning the aggregation of graphene oxide dispersions to synthesize elastic, low density graphene aerogels. J Mater Chem A, 2017, 5, 23123-23130.
    4. Varoni E, Vijayakumar S, Canciani E, Cochis A, De Nardo L, Rimondini L*, Cerruti M*. Chitosan-based trilayer scaffold for multi-tissue periodontal regeneration. J Dent Res. 2017, 97, 3: 303- 311.
  2. Zeb G, Gaskell P, Hu K, Kim YN, Xiao X, Szkopek T, Cerruti M*, Surface Treatments for Controlling SEI Formation on Sn/Graphene Composite Anodes for High Performance Li Ion Batteries. J Phys.Chem C, 2017: 16682-16692.
  3. Yara Oweis, Omar Alageel, Paige Kozak, Mohamed-Nur Abdallah, Jean-Marc Retrouvey, Marta Cerruti, Tamimi F*. Metal-composite adhesion based on diazonium chemistry. Dent Mater,  2017, 33: e393-e404. .
  4. Jalani G, Jeyachandran D, Church R, Cerruti M*. Graphene oxide stabilized perfluorocarbon emulsions for controlled oxygen delivery. Nanoscale, 2017, 9, 10161 .
  5. Yu B, Thanassoulis G, Ott L, Filwood N, Cerruti M, Gourgas O, Shum-Tim D, Al-kindi H, de Varennes B, Genest G, Schwertani A*. Lipoprotein (a) induces human valve interstitial cell calcification. J Biomed. Mater. Res. Part B, 2018, 106: 880-890.
  6. Abdallah MN, Abdollahi S, Laurenti M, Fang D, Tran S, Cerruti M*, Tamimi F*. Scaffolds for epithelial tissue engineering customized in elastomeric molds. J Biomed. Mater. Res. Part B, 2018, 106: 880-890.
  7. Bornapour M, Mahjoubi H, Vali H, Shum-Tim D, Cerruti M, Pekguleryuz M*. Surface characterization, in vitro and in vivo biocompatibility of Mg-0.3 Sr-0.3 Ca for temporary cardiovascular implant. Mater Sci Eng C, 2017; 67: 72-84.
  8. Makhoul G, Jalani G, Yu B, Jaiswal PK, Cerruti M, Schwertani A, Cecere R*. Cardiomyoplasty using wingless 5a pre-treated amniotic stromal cells in a chitosan based biological scaffold. Can J Cardiol 2017; 32, S292-293.
  9. Abdallah MN, Tran S, Abuelghanam G, Laurenti M, Zuanazzi D, Mezour MA, Xiao Y, Cerruti M, Siqueira W, Tamimi F*. Biomaterial surface proteomic signature determines interaction with epithelial cells. Acta Biomater, 2017; 54:150-163
  10. Capozzi L, Mehood M, Giagnorio M, Tiaferri A, Cerruti M, Sangermano M. Ultrafiltration Membranes Functionalized with Polydopamine with Enhanced Contaminant Removal by Adsorption. Macromol Mater Eng,  2017;1600481
  11.  Albanese I,*  Yu B,* Al-Kindi, H, Barratt B, Ott L, Al-Refai M, de Varennes B, Shum-Tim B, Cerruti M, Gourgas O, Rhéaume E, Tardif J, Schwertani A.  Role of Noncanonical Wnts Signaling Pathway in Human Aortic Valve Calcification. Arterioscl Throm Vas Biol, 2016; ATVBAHA-11
  12. Mahjoubi H, Buck E, Manimunda P, Farivar R, Chromik R, Murshed M, Cerruti M*. Surface phosphonation enhances hydroxyapatite coating adhesion on polyetheretherketone and its osseointegration potential. Acta Biomater, 2017; 47:149-158.
  13. 1. Xu J, Tam M, Samadei S, Lerouge S, Barralet J, Stevenson M*, Cerruti M*. Mucoadhesive chitosan hydrogels as rectal drug delivery vessels to treat ulcerative colitis. Acta Biomater, 2017;48:247-257
2016

  1.   Church R, Hu K, Magnacca G, Cerruti M*. Intercalated Species in Multilayer Graphene Oxide: Insights Gained from in-situ FTIR Spectroscopy with Probe Molecule Delivery. J Phys Chem C. 2016, 120, 23207-23211
  2.  Tavafoghi M, Cerruti M*. The role of amino acids inhydroxyapatite mineralization. J R Soc Interface, 2016, 13, 20160462
  3.   Bornapour, M., Mahjoubi, H., Vali, H., Shum-Tim, D., Cerruti, M., & Pekguleryuz, M*., Surface characterization, in vitro and in vivo biocompatibility of Mg-0.3Sr-0.3Ca for temporary cardiovascular implant, Mater. Sci. Eng. C, 2016: 67, 72-84     
  4.   Zeb, G., Gaskell, P., Kim, Y., Jalani, G., Xiao, X., Szkopek, T., & Cerruti, M*. (2016). The importance of covalent coupling in the synthesis of high performance composite anodes for lithium ion batteries. RSC Advances 2016, 6: 45519-45524.
  5.   Guerra, E. D., Bohle, D. S., & Cerruti, M*. (2016). Surface characterization of hematin anhydride: a comparison between two different synthesis methods. Langmuir 2016, 32: 4479-4484.
  6.   Abdallah, M.N., Eimar, H., Bassett, D.C., Schnabel, M., Ciobanu, O., Nelea, V., McKee, M.D., Cerruti, M. and Tamimi, F*, Diagenesis-inspired reaction of magnesium ions with surface enamel mineral modifies properties of human teeth, Acta Biomater 2016, 37, 174-183
  7.   Hu, K., Xie, X.,  Szkopek, T.,  Cerruti, M*. Understanding hydrothermally reduced graphene oxide hydrogels: from reaction products to hydrogel properties. Chem. Mater. 2016, 28，1756–1768.  Most downloaded articles in March
  8.  Jalani G, Naccache R, Rosenzweig D,  Haglund L,  Vetrone F*, and  Cerruti M*. Photocleavable Hydrogel-Coated Upconverting Nanoparticles: A Multifunctional Theranostic Platform for NIR Imaging and On-Demand Macromolecular Delivery.  J. Am. Chem. Soc, 2016, 138, 1078–1083 Spotlighted in the feature article and selected as ACS Editor Choice; featured in several press releases and scheduled to appear on Nature News.   
  9.   Boccardi E, Catignoli G, Melli V, Altomare L, Tavafoghi M, Cerruti M, Lefebvre L-P, De Nardo L*. In vitro study of the bioactivity and mechanical stability of Bioglass® foam glass-ceramic scaffold. Biomed mater 2016: 11, 015005
  10.   Tavafoghi M, Brodusch N, Gauvin R, Cerruti M*. Hydroxyapatite formation on graphene oxide modified with amino acids: arginine vs. glutamic acid. J R Soc Interface, 2016: 13, 20150986.
  11.   Sordello F, Odorici E, Hu K, Minero C, Cerruti M, Calza P*. Shape controllers enhance the efficiency of graphene-TiO2 hybrids in pollutant abatement. Nanoscale, 2016: 8, 3407-3415


2015

  1. Jalani G, Naccache R, Rosenzweig D, Lerouge S, Haglund L, Vetrone F*, Cerruti M*. Real time, non-invasive monitoring of hydrogel degradation using LiYF4:Yb3+/Tm3+ NIR-to-NIR upconverting nanoparticles. Nanoscale, 2015. 7: 11255-11262
  2. Jalani G, Cerruti M*. Nano graphene oxide-wrapped gold nanostars as ultrasensitive and stable SERS probes. Nanoscale, 2015. 7: 9990-9997
  3. Hu K, Xie X, Cerruti M, Szkopek T*. Controlling the shell formation in hydrothermally reduced graphene hydrogel. Langmuir, 2015. 31, 5545-5549
  4. Xie X, Hu K, Fang D, Shang L, Tran S, Cerruti M*. Graphene and hydroxyapatite self-assemble into homogeneous, free standing nanocomposite hydrogels for bone tissue engineering. Nanoscale, 2015. 7: 7992-8002
  5. Tavafoghi M, Cerruti M*. Amino acid/ion aggregate formation and their role in hydroxyapatite precipitation. Cryst Growth Des, 2015. 15: 1096-1104
  6. Jalani G, Rosenzweig D, Makhoul G, Abdalla S, Cecere R, Vetrone F, Haglund L, Cerruti M*. Tough, in-situ thermogelling, injectable hydrogels for biomedical applications. Macromol Biosci, 2015; 15: 473-480

2014

  1. Xu J, Strandman S, Zhu J, Barralet J, Cerruti M*. Genipin-crosslinked catechol-chitosan mucoadhesive hydrogels for buccal drug delivery. Biomaterials 2015; 37: 395-404
  2. Alageel O, Abdallah M-N, Luo Z, Cerruti M*, Tamimi F*. Bonding Metals to Poly-Methyl Methacrylate Using Aryldiazonium Salts. Dent Mater, 2014; 31: 105-114
  3. Soliman G, Zhang YL, Merle G, Cerruti M, Barralet J*. Bioinspired chitosan nanoparticles with enhanced stability and mucoadhesion. Eur J Pharm Biopharm 2014; 88: 1026-1037
  4. Mahjoubi H, Kinsella JM, Murshed M, Cerruti M*. Surface Modification of Poly(d,l-Lactic Acid) Scaffolds for Orthopedic Applications: A Biocompatible, Nondestructive Route via Diazonium Chemistry . ACS Appl Mater Interfaces 2014; 6: 9975-9987
  5. Anfossi L, Calza P, Sordello F, Giovannoli C, Di Nardo F, Passini C, Cerruti M, Goryacheva I, Speranskaya E, Baggiani C*. Multi-analyte homogenous immunoassay based on quenching of quantum dots by functionalized graphene. Anal Bioanal Chem 2014; 20: 4841-4849
  6. Sordello F, Zeb G, Hu K, Calza P, Minero T, Szkopek T, Cerruti M. Tuning TiO2 nanoparticle morphology in graphene–TiO2 hybrids by graphene surface modification, Nanoscale 2014, 6: 6710-6719
  7. Abdallah M-N, Light N, Amin WM, Retrouvey J-M, Cerruti M, Tamimi F. Development of a composite resin disclosing agent based on the understanding of tooth staining mechanisms. J Dent, 2014; 42: 697-708.
  8. Li C, Born A-K, Shweizer T-B, Zenobi-Wong M, Cerruti M, Mezzenga R. Amyloid-hydroxyapatite bone biomimetic composites. Adv Mater, 2014; 20: 3206. Front cover.
  9. Bornapour M, Celikin M, Cerruti M, Pekguleryuz M. Magnesium implant alloy with low levels of strontium and calcium: the third element effect and phase selection improve bio-corrosion resistance and mechanical performance. Mater. Sci. & Eng. C 2014: 35, 267-282.

2013

  1. Abdollahi S, Ma AC, Cerruti M. Surface transformations of Bioglass 45S5 during scaffold synthesis for bone tissue engineering. Langmuir 2013: 29, 1466-1474
  2. Hosseini S, Naderi-Manesh H, Mountassif D, Cerruti M, Vali H, Faghihi S. C-terminal amidation of an osteocalcin-derived peptide promotes hydroxyapatite ‎crystallization. J. Biol. Chem. 2013: 288, 7885-7893
  3. Eimar H, Siciliano R, Abdallah M, Nader S, Amin W, Marinez P-P, Celemin A, Cerruti M, Tamimi F. Hydrogen peroxide whitens teeth by oxidizing the organic structure. J. of Dentistry, 2012: 40 supp2, e25-e33..
  4. Tavafoghi Jahromi M, Yao G, Cerruti M. The importance of amino acid interactions in the crystallization of hydroxyapatite. J Royal Soc Interface, 2013; 10, 20120906
  5. Bornapour M, Muja N, Shum-Tim D, Cerruti M, Pekguleryuz M. Biocompatibility and biodegradability of Mg-Sr alloys: the formation of Sr-substituted hydroxyapatite. Acta Biomaterialia, 2013: 9, 5319-5330.

2012

  1. Zeb G, Gaskell P, Le X-T, Xiao X, Szkopek P, Cerruti M. Decoration of Graphitic Surfaces with Sn Nanoparticles through Surface Functionalization using Diazonium Chemistry. Langmuir 2012: 28, 13042–13050
  2. Xu J, Soliman G, Barralet J, Cerruti M. Mollusk Glue Inspired Mucoadhesives for Biomedical Applications. Langmuir 2012: 28, 14010–14017.
  3. Cerruti M. Surface characterization of silicate bioceramics. Theme issue "Structure and Activity of Bioceramics", Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2012; 370: 1281-131. Invited review paper.

2011 and earlier

  1. Aina V, Bertinetti L, Cerrato G, Cerruti M, Lusvardi G, Malavasi G, Morterra C, Tacconi L, Menabue L. On the dissolution/reaction of small-grain Bioglass® 45S5 and F-modified bioactive glasses in artificial saliva. Appl Surf Sci. 2011; 257: 4185-4195
  2. Cerruti M, Doersk G, Hernandez G, Carraro C, Maboudian R. Galvanic deposition of Pt clusters on Si: effect of HF concentration and application as catalyst for silicon nanowire growth, Langmuir 2010; 26: 432-437
  3. Franzen S, Rhodes C, Cerruti M, Gerber W, Efremenko A, Losego M, Maria J-P, Aspnes D. Plasmonic phenomena in indium tin oxide and ITO-Au hybrid films, Optics Lett. 2010; 34: 2867-2869
  4. Greve A, Keller S, Vig AL, Kristensen A, Larsson D, Yvind K, Hvam, JM, Cerruti M, Majumdar A, Boisen A. Thermalplast Microcantilevers Fabricated by Nanoimprint Lithography, J. Micromech. Microeng. 2010; 20: 01500
  5. Cerruti M, Jaworski J, Raorane D, Zueger C, Varadarajan J, Carraro C, Lee S-W, Maboudian R, Majumdar A. Polymer-oligopeptide composite coating for selective detection of explosives, Anal. Chem. 2009; 81: 4192-4199
  6. Losego MD, Efremenko E, Rhodes C, Cerruti M, Franzen S, Maria, JP. Conductive oxide thin films: Model systems for understanding and controlling surface plasmon resonance, J. Appl. Phys. 2009; 106: 024903
  7. Cerruti M, Fissolo S, Carraro C, Ricciardi C, Majumdar A, Maboudian R. Poly(Ethylene Glycol) Monolayer Formation and Stability on Gold and Silicon Nitride Substrates, Langmuir 2008; 24: 10646-10653
  8. Leonard D, Cerruti M, Duscher G, Franzen S. Interfacial and Solvent Effects Govern the Formation of Pd2(DBA)3 Microstructures, Langmuir 2008; 24: 7803-7809
  9. Rhodes C, Cerruti M, Efremenko A, Losego M, Aspnes D, Maria J-P, Franzen S. Dependence of plasmon polaritons on the thickness of indium tin oxide thin films, J. Appl. Phys. 2008; 103: 093108
  10. Franzen S, Cerruti M, Leonard D, Duscher G. The Role of Selection Pressure in RNA-Mediated Evolutionary Materials Synthesis, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007; 129; 15340-15346
  11. Cerruti M, Rhodes C, Losego M, Efremenko A, Maria J-P, Fishcer D, Feldheim D, Franzen S, Genzer J. Influence of Indium-Tin Oxide surface structure on the ordering and coverage of organosilane, carboxylic acid and thiol monolayers, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 2007; 40: 4212-4221
  12. Cerruti M, Sauthier M, Leonard D, Liu D, Duscher G, Feldheim D, Franzen S. Gold and Silica-Coated Gold Nanoparticles as Thermographic Labels for DNA Detection, Anal. Chem. 2006; 78: 3282-3288.
  13. Cerruti M, Perardi A, Cerrato G, Morterra C. Formation of a nano-structured layer on Bioglass(R) particles of different size immersed in TRIS-buffered solution. N2 adsorption and HR-TEM/EDS analysis, Langmuir 2005; 21: 9327-9333
  14. Cerruti M, Morterra C, Ugliengo P. Surface features of P-doped silica explored with CD3CN adsorption: can Si atoms act as Lewis centers?, Chem. Mater. 2005; 17: 1416-1423
  15. Cerruti M, Bianchi C, Bonino F, Damin A, Perardi A, Morterra C. Surface modifications of Bioglass(R) immersed in TRIS-buffered solution. A multi-technical spectroscopic study, J. Phys. Chem. B 2005; 109: 14496-14505
  16. Cerruti M, Greenspan D, Powers K. Effect of pH and ionic strength on the reactivity of Bioglass(R) 45S5, Biomaterials 2005; 26: 1665-1674
  17. Cerruti M, Greenspan D, Powers K. An analytical model for the dissolution of different particle size samples of Bioglass(R) in TRIS-buffered solution, Biomaterials 2005; 24: 4903-4911
  18. Cerruti M, Bolis V, Magnacca G, Morterra C. Surface chemical functionalities in bioactive glasses. The gas/sold adsorption of acetonitrile, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2004; 6: 2468-2479
  19. Cerruti M, Morterra C, Ugliengo P. Surface features of P-doped silica: a comparison between IR spectroscopy and theoretical modeling. J. Mater. Chem. 2004; 14: 3364-3369
  20. Cerruti M, Morterra C. Carbonate formation on bioactive glasses, Langmuir 2004; 20: 6382-6388
  21. Cerruti M, Magnacca G, Bolis V, Morterra C. Characterization of sol-gel bioglasses with the use of simple model systems: a surface-chemistry approach, J. Mat. Chem. 2003; 13: 1279-1286

Book chapters

  1. Mahjoubi H, Abdollahi S, Cerruti M. Surface functionalization of polymeric scaffolds for orthopedic applications. Thin Films and Coatings in Biology, Biological and medical physics -biomedical engineering series. Soroush Nazarpour Ed., Springer-Verlag. 2014, VI, p. 229-263. Invited contribution.
  2. Cerruti M, Sahai N. Silicate Biomaterials for Orthopaedic and Dental Implants. Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry, Vol. 64 "Medical Mineralogy and Geochemistry" Nita Sahai and Martin Schoonen Ed., Mineralogical Society of America and Geochemical Society, 2006, 64, p.283-313 (Chapter 9)

Patents

  1. PCT International Patent Application, “Surface modification methods for biomedical scaffolds”, by Cerruti and Mahjoubi. Filed on 6/11/2015.
  2. US Provisional patent 62/010,630 “Biocompatible, Homogeneous and Non Destructive Surface Modification of Polymers for Biomedical Applications”, by Cerruti and Mahjoubi. Filed on 6/11/2014.
  3. US Provisional patent 61/739,102 “Bonding between metals and polymers”, by Tamimi, Cerruti, Abdallah, Alageel, Le, Luo and Retrouvey. Filed on 12/19/2012.

Oral presentations

2015

  1. 5/29: Jalani G, Naccache R, Rosenzweig D H , Lerouge S, Vetrone F, Cerruti M. Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles: non-invasive trackers for real-time hydrogel degradation monitoring in-vivo. 32nd Canadian Biomaterials Conference, Toronto, Canada.
  2. 5/29: Hu K, Xie X, Fang D, Shang L, Tran S D, Cerruti M. Preparation of biocompatible, highly homogenous graphene-hydroxyapatite hydrogel. 32nd Canadian Biomaterials Conference, Toronto, Canada.
  3. 5/28: Gourgas O, Cerruti M, Montoya J M, Murshed M. Characterization of Mineral Deposits in MGP-deficient Mice, a Model of Vascular Calcification. 32nd Canadian Biomaterials Conference, Toronto, Canada.

2014

  1. 2/18: Sangermano M, Calza P, Cerruti M, Martin-Gallego M, Lopez-Manchado M, Graphene oxide and graphene/TiO2 hybrid material as innovative photocatalysts, GraphEsp, Lanzarote, Spain.

2013

  1. 12/2: Cerruti M, Murshed M “Elastin mineralization: lessons learned and future directions”. Jacques de Champlain Symposium, Montreal. INVITED.
  2. 10/31: Xu J, Strandman S, Barralet J, Cerruti M. “A Bilayer Hydrogel System with Bioinspired Mucoadhesion for Buccal Drug Delivery”, Materials Science and Technology, 2013 Conference and Exhibition, Montreal, QC, Canada. KEYNOTE
  3. 10/29: Hu K, Zeb G, Gaskell P, Kim Y, Xiao X, Cerruti M, Szkopek T. “Enhanced Performance of Sn/Graphene Composite Anodes by Surface Treatment”, 224th Electrochemical society meeting, San Francisco, USA.
  4. 10/29: Bornapour M, Cerruti M, Shum-Tim D, Pekguleryuz M, “Biocompatibility and Biocorrosion of Mg-Sr Alloy as Biodegradable Implants”, Materials Science and Technology, 2013 Conference and Exhibition, Montreal, QC, Canada.
  5. 10/28: Mahjoubi H, Cerruti M. “Surface Modification of Poly(D,L-Lactic Acid) Scaffolds for Orthopedic Applications: A Non-destructive Route via Diazonium Chemistry”, Materials Science and Technology, 2013 Conference and Exhibition, Montreal, QC, Canada.
  6. 9/25: Bornapour M, Cerruti M, Shum-Tim D, Pekguleryuz M. “Biocompatibility, bio-degradation and mechanical properties of Mg-0.5Sr alloy for use as temporary cardiovascular implants: The formation of Sr-substituted hydroxyapatite”, 4th International Symposium on Surfaces and Interfaces for Biomaterials, Rome, Italy. Selected for publication on ECM.
  7. 6/15: Bornapour M, Cerruti M, Shum-Tim D, Pekguleryuz M, "Mechanical properties, biocorrosion and biocompatibility of Mg-Sr alloy as biodegradable stent". CMSC25, Montreal, Canada.
  8. 6/5: Varoni EM, Xu J, Cochis A, Chin H, Altomare L, Lodi G, De Nardo L, Quinn T, Carrassi A, Rimondini L, Cerruti M. Multi-tissue engineering: development of a multi-layered scaffold with functional interfaces. Italian Biomaterial Society annual meeting, Baveno, Italy. Best oral presentation award.
  9. 6/4: Cerruti M “Bio-synthetic interfaces: the importance of biomaterial surface functionalization”. Italian Society for Biomaterials. Baveno, Italy. INVITED Keynote oral presentation.
  10. 3/15: Varoni EM, Xu J, Cochis A, Chin H, Altomare L, Lodi G, De Nardo L, Quinn T, Carrassi A, Rimondini L, Cerruti M. “Multi-layered construct for periodontal regeneration: functional layers for multi-tissue engineering”. XVI International Congress of the Italian Society of Periodontology, Rimini, Italy. Goldman Award for best basic research presentation.

2012

  1. 4/10: Xu J, Soliman G, Barralet J, Cerruti M. "Catechol/Chitosan Hydrogels as New Bioadhesive Materials for Biomedical Applications" 2012 MRS Spring Meeting & Exhibit. San Francisco, CA, USA.
  2. 4/11: Mahjoubi H, Cerruti M. "Surface Modification of PDLLA Scaffolds with Diazonium Chemistry for Orthopedic Applications". 2012 MRS Spring Meeting & Exhibit. San Francisco, CA, USA.
  3. 1/22: Cerruti M, Abdollahi S. "Surface transformations in bioactive glasses: a physical-chemistry approach", 36th International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites (ICACC), Daytona Beach, Florida, January 22-27, 2012. INVITED.

2011

  1. 8/3: Tavafoghi Jahromi M, Cerruti M. "Effect of L-Glu and L-Arg on the synthesis of Hydroxyapatite.", THERMEC (International conference on processing and manufacturing of advanced materials), Quebec, QC, Canada.
  2. 8/3: Abdollahi S, Cerruti M. "Composite PDLLA-Bioglass Biodegradable Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering: Characterization of Bioglass Transformation and Integration within the Scaffold.", THERMEC (International conference on processing and manufacturing of advanced materials), Quebec, QC, Canada.
  3. 6/20: Cerruti M, Jaworski J, Raorane D, Zueger C, Varadarajan J, Carraro C, Lee S-W, Maboudian R, Majumdar R. "Explosive detection with oligopeptides". 85th Colloid and surface science symposium, American Chemical Society Meeting, Montreal, QC, Canada.
  4. 6/20: Tavafoghi Jahromi M, Cerruti M. "Effect of L-Glu and L-Arg on the synthesis of Hydroxyapatite." 85th Colloid and surface science symposium, American Chemical Society Meeting, Montreal, QC, Canada.
  5. 4/28: Abdollahi S, Cerruti M. "Composite PDLLA-Bioglass Biodegradable Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering: Characterization of Bioglass Transformation and Integration within the Scaffold.", Materials Research Society Spring Meeting, San Francisco, CA, USA.

Poster presentations

2014

  1. 7/4: Di Nardo F, Anfossi P, Giovannoli C, Passini C, Goryacheva I, Calza P, Sordello F, Cerruti M, Baggiani C. Multiplex homogeneous immunoassay based on Quantum Dots (QDs) and graphene. Chimica bioanalitica per la sicurezza ambientale ed alimentare.
  2. 7/2: Varoni EM, Cochis A, Altomare L, Cerruti M, De Nardo L, Lodi G, Rimondini L. Multi-tissue periodontal regeneration using a multi-layered approach. Palermo, Italy. Annual meeting of the Italian Biomaterial Society. Best poster prize
  3. 6/10: Xu J, Strandman S, Zhu J, Barralet J, Cerruti M. Catechol-Chitosan/Genipin Mucoadhesive Hydrogel for Buccal Drug Delivery: An In Vivo Study. Canadian Chapter of the Controlled Release Society, Montreal.

2013

  1. 7/23: Xu J, Strandman S, Barralet J, Cerruti M. 2013. “Catechol-Chitosan/Genipin Hydrogel as Mucoadhesive Buccal Drug Delivery System”. 40th Annual Meeting & Exposition of the Controlled Release Society. Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Poster Presentation.
  2. 6/12: Xu J, Strandman S, Zhu. X.X, Barralet J, Cerruti M. “A Bilayer Hydrogel System with Bioinspired Mucoadhesion for Buccal Drug Delivery”. CC-CRS/CSPS Joint Conference. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Poster Presentation.

2012

  1. 3/5: Zeb G, Gaskell P, Xiao X, Szkopek T, Cerruti M. Sn deposition on graphitic surfaces for Li-ion battery anodes. Gordon Research Conferences - Batteries, Ventura, CA, USA.

2011

  1. 5/26: Xu J, Le X T, Bassett D, Barralet J, Cerruti M. "In vitro adhesion study of mucoadhesive polymers and gastrointestinal mucosa", Multidisciplinary approaches to modern therapeutics, Montreal, QC, Canada.
  2. 4/27: Tavafoghi Jahromi M, Cerruti M. "Effect of L-Glu and L-Arg on the synthesis of Hydroxyapatite.", Materials Research Society Spring Meeting, San Francisco, CA, USA.
  3. 4/14: Tavafoghi Jahromi M, Cerruti M. "Effect of L-Glu and L-Arg on the synthesis of Hydroxyapatite.", Society for Biomaterials Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, USA.