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1. Gao, S., Seker, E., Casali, M., Wang, F., Bale, S.S., Price, G.M., Yarmush, M.L., “Ex vivo gene delivery to hepatocytes: techniques, challenges, and underlying mechanisms” Annals of Biomedical Engineering 40:1851 (2012).

2. Seker, E., Berdichevsky, Y., Staley, K.J., Yarmush, M.L., “Microfabrication-compatible nanoporous gold foams as biomaterials for drug delivery” Advanced Healthcare Materials 1:133 (2012). (Featured as Front Cover)

3. Leslie, D.C., Seker, E., Legendre, L.A., Strachan, B.C., Landers, J.P., “Platinum nanoparticle-facilitated reflective surfaces for non-contact temperature control in microfluidic devices for PCR amplification,” Lab on a Chip 12:127 (2012).

4. Konry, T., Bale, S.S., Bhushan, A., Shen, K., Seker, E., Polyak, B., Yarmush, M.L., “Particles and microfluidics merged: Perspectives of highly sensitive diagnostic detection,” Microchimica Acta 176:251 (2012). (Invited Review)

5. Seker, E.*, Sung, J.H.*, Shuler, M.L., Yarmush, M.L., “Solving medical problems with BioMEMS: Applying micro- and nano-science and engineering principles and tools,” IEEE Pulse 2:51 (2011). (Invited Article for IEEE Pulse special issue on BioMEMS in Medicine; * These authors contributed equally to this work.)

6. Policastro, S.A., Carnahan, J.C., Zangari, G., Bart-Smith, H., Seker, E., Begley, M.R., Reed, M.L., Reynolds, P.F., Kelly, R.G., “Surface diffusion and dissolution kinetics in the electrolyte–metal interface,” Journal of Electrochemical Society 157:C328 (2010).

7. Huang, L., Seker, E., Landers, J.P., Utz, M., Begley, M.R., “The energetics of surface adsorption and molecular interactions for short ds-DNA,” Langmuir 26:11574 (2010).

8. Seker, E.*, Berdichevsky, Y.*, Begley, M.R., Reed, M.L., Staley, K.J., Yarmush, M.L., “Fabrication of low-impedance nanoporous gold multiple electrode arrays for neural electrophysiology studies,” Nanotechnology 21: 125504 (2010). (*These authors contributed equally to this work.)

9. Sofla, A., Seker, E., Landers, J.P., Begley, M.R., “PDMS-glass interface adhesion energy determined via comprehensive solutions for thin film bulge/blister tests,” Journal of Applied Mechanics 77:031007 (2010).

10. Seker, E., Reed, M.L., Begley, M.R., “Nanoporous gold: fabrication, characterization and applications,” Materials 2:2188 (2009). (Invited Review for Special Issue: Porous Materials; Open Access)

11. Seker, E., Leslie, D.C., Haj-Hariri, H., Landers, J.P., Utz, M., Begley, M.R., “Non-linear pressure-flow relationships for passive microfluidic check-valves,” Lab on a Chip 9:2691 (2009).

12. Leslie, D.C., Easley, C.J., Seker, E., Karlinsey, J.M., Utz, M., Begley, M.R., Landers, J.P., “Frequency-specific flow control in microfluidic circuits with passive elastomer features,” Nature Physics 5:231 (2009). (Reviewed by Howard A. Stone, “Tuned-in flow control,” Nature Physics 5:178, 2009; Covered in Editor’s Choice, Science 323:1539, 2009; Covered in Research Highlight, Lab on a Chip 9:861, 2009)

13. Seker, E., Reed, M.L., Begley, M.R., “A thermal method to reduce microscale void formation in blanket nanoporous gold films,” Scripta Materialia 60:435 (2009).

14. Seker, E., Reed, M.L., Utz, M., Begley, M.R., “Flexible and conductive bilayer membranes of nanoporous gold and silicone: synthesis and characterization,” Applied Physics Letters 92:154101 (2008).

15. Seker, E., Begley, M.R., Reed, M.L., Utz, M., “Kinetics of capillary wetting in nanoporous films in the presence of surface evaporation,” Applied Physics Letters 92:013128 (2008).

16. Seker, E., Gaskins, J.T., Bart-Smith, H., Zhu, J., Reed, M.L., Zangari, G., Kelly, R.G., Begley, M.R., “The effects of annealing prior to dealloying on the mechanical properties of nanoporous gold microbeams,” Acta Materialia 56:324 (2008).

17. Seker, E., Gaskins, J.T., Bart-Smith, H., Zhu, J., Reed, M.L., Zangari, G., Kelly, R.G., Begley, M.R., “The effects of post-fabrication annealing on the mechanical properties of freestanding nanoporous structures,” Acta Materialia 55:4593 (2007).

18. Zhu, J., Seker, E., Bart-Smith, H., Begley, M.R., Reed, M.L., Kelly, R.G., Zangari. G., Lye, W., “Mitigation of tensile failure in released nanoporous metal microstructures via thermal treatment,” Applied Physics Letters 89:133104 (2006).