Journal Publications

2011

  1. Incorporating Platelet-Rich Plasma into Electrospun Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering Applications.
    Tissue Engineering Part A, Sell S.A., Wolfe P.S., Ericksen J.J., Simpson D.G., Bowlin G.L.
  2. Tri-layered electrospinning to mimic native arterial architecture using polycaprolactone, elastin, and collagen: a preliminary study.
    Journal of Visualized Experiments: JoVE, McClure M.J., Sell S.A., Simpson D.G., Walpoth B.H., Bowlin G.L.
  3. A Case Report on the Use of Sustained Release Platelet-Rich Plasma for the Treatment of Chronic Pressure Ulcers.
    The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, Sell S.A., Ericksen J.J., Reis T.W., Droste L.R., Bhuiyan M.B., Gater D.R.
  4. Electrospinning Jets and Nanofibrous Structures.
    Biomicrofluidics, Garg, K. and Bowlin, G.L.
  5. Modulation of Mast cell Adhesion, Proliferation and Cytokine Secretion on Bioresorbable Vascular Grafts.
    Journal of Biomedical Material Research Part A, Garg K., Ryan J.J., Bowlin G.L.

2010

  1. Preliminary Investigation of Airgap Electrospun Silk-Fibroin Based Structures for Ligament Analogue Engineering.
    Journal of Biomaterial Science Polymer Edition, Sell, S.A., McClure, M.J., Ayres, C.E., Simpson, D.G., Bowlin, G.L.
  2. The Use of Natural Polymers in Tissue Engineering: A Focus on Electrospun Extracellular Matrix Analogues.
    Polymers, Sell, S.A., Wolfe, P.S., Garg, K., McCool, J.M., Rodriguez, I.A., Bowlin, G.L.
  3. Creation of Bioresorbable Vascular Prosthetics Using Electrospinning.
    Polymer Preprints, Garg, K. and Bowlin, G.L.
  4. A Three Layered Electrospun Matrix to Mimic Native Arterial Architecture Using Polycaprolactone, Elastin, and Collagen: A Preliminary Study.
    Acta Biomaterialia, McClure, M.J.; Sell, S.A.; Simpson, D.G.; Walpoth, B.H. and G.L. Bowlin.
  5. Nanotechnology in the Design of Tissue Engineering Scaffolds: Innovations in Structure and Function.
    Nanomedicine & Nanobiotechnology, Ayers, C.E.; Shekhar Jha, B.; Sell, S.A.; Bowlin, G.L. and D.G. Simpson.

2009

  1. Electrospinning Aligned and Random Polydioxanone- and Polycaprolactone- Silk Fibroin Blended Scaffolds: Geometry for a Medial Matrix.
    Biomedical Materials, McClure, M.J., Sell, S.A.; Ayers, C.E.; Simpson, D.G. and G.L. Bowlin.
  2. A Study of Multiple Factor Interaction in Biomimetic Mineralization of Electrospun Bone Tissue Engineering Scaffolds. Biomaterials, Madurantakam, P.; Rodriguez, I., Cost, C.; Moon, P.; Viswanathan, R.; Beckman, M.J.; Simpson, D.G. and. G.L. Bowlin.
  3. Electrospinning of Collagen / Biopolymers for Regenerative Medicine and Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, Sell, S.A.; McClure, M.J.; Garg, K.; Wolfe, P.S. and G.L. Bowlin.
  4. Modulation of murine innate and acquired immune responses following in vitro exposure to electrospun blends of collagen and polydioxanone.
    Journal of Biomedical Materials Research-Part A, Smith, M.J.; Smith D.C.; White Jr., K.L. and G.L. Bowlin.
  5. Evaluation of Thrombogenic Potential of Electrospun Bioresorbable Vascular Graft Materials: Acute Monocyte Tissue Factor Expression. 
    Journal of Biomedical Materials Research-Part A, Wolfe, P.S.; Madurantakam, P.; Garg, K.; Sell, S.A.; Beckman, M. and G.L. Bowlin.
  6. Angiogenic Potential of Human Macrophages on Electrospun Bioresorbable Vascular Grafts.
    Biomedical Materials, Garg, K.; Sell, S.A.; Madurantakam, P. and G.L. Bowlin
  7. Electrospun Polydioxanone, Elastin and Collagen Vascular Scaffolds: Uniaxial Cyclic Distension.
    J. Engineered Fabrics and Fibers    , McClure, M.J., Sell, S.A.; Walpoth, B.H.; and G.L. Bowlin.
  8. Science of Nanofibrous Scaffold Fabrication: Strategies for Next Generation Tissue Engineering Scaffolds. Nanomedicine , Madurantakam, P.A.; Cost, C.P.; Simpson, D.G. and G.L. Bowlin.
  9. Regulation of Material Properties in Electrospun Scaffolds:  Role of Cross-linking and Fiber Tertiary Structure.
    Acta Biomaterialia, Newton, D.H.; Mahajan, R.; Ayres, C.E.; Bowman, J.R.; Bowlin, G.L. and D.G. Simpson.
  10. In Vitro Evaluations of Innate and Acquired Immune Responses to Electrospun Polydioxanone and Elastin Blends. Biomaterials, Smith, M.J.; Smith D.C.; White Jr., K.L. and G.L. Bowlin.

2008

  1. Cross-linking Methods of Electrospun Fibrinogen Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering.
    Biomedical Materials, Sell, S.A.; Francis, M.; Garg, K.; McClure, M.J.; Barnes, C.P.; Simpson, D.G. and G.L. Bowlin.
  2. Electrospun Fibrinogen-Polydioxanone Composite Matrix: Potential for In Situ Urologic Tissue Engineering.
    J. Engineered Fabrics and Fibers, McManus, M.C.; Sell, S.A.; Bowen, W.C.; Koo, H.P. and G.L. Bowlin.
  3. Cross-linking Electrospun Polydioxanone-Soluble Elastin Blends: Material Characterization.
    J. Engineered Fabrics and Fibers, McClure, M.J.; Sell, S.A.; Barnes, C.P.; Bowen, W.C. and G.L. Bowlin.
  4. Measuring Fiber Alignment in Electrospun Scaffolds: A User’s Guide to the 2D Fast Fourier Transform Approach.
    J. Biomat. Sci. Poly. Ed., Ayres, C.E.; Shekhar Jha, B.; Meredith, H.; Bowman, J.R.; Bowlin, G.L.; Henderson, S.C. and D.G. Simpson.
  5. Scaffold Permeability as a Means to Determine Fiber Diameter and Pore Size of Electrospun Fibrinogen.
    J. Biomed. Mat. Res. Part A, Sell, S.A.; Barnes, C.P.; Simpson, D.G. and G.L. Bowlin.
  6. Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Electrospun PMMA, PVC, Nylon 6 and Nylon 6,6.
    Polymers for Advanced Technologies, Carrizales, C.; Pelfrey, S.; Rincon, R.; Eubanks, T.; Kuang, A.; McClure, M.J.; Bowlin, G.L. and J.T. Macossay.
  7. The Potential to Create Small Diameter Bioresorbable Vascular Grafts Through Electrospinning.
    Journal of Materials Chemistry, Sell, S.A. and G.L. Bowlin.
  8. A Novel Suture-Reinforced Electrospun Polydioxanone-Elastin Small-Diameter Tube for Use in Vascular Tissue Engineering.
    Acta Biomaterialia,     Smith, M.J.; McClure, M.J.; Sell, S.A.; Barnes, C.P.; Walpoth, B.H.; Simpson, D.G. and G.L. Bowlin.

2007

  1. Electrospun Nitrocellulose and Nylon: Design and Fabrication of Novel High Performance Platforms Protein Blotting Applications.
    J. Biological Engineering, Manis, A.E.; Bowman, J.R.; Bowlin, G.L. and D.G. Simpson.
  2. Nanofiber Technology: Designing the Next Generation of Tissue Engineering Scaffolds.
    Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, Barnes, C.P.; Sell, S.A.; Boland, E.D.; Simpson, D.G.; and G.L. Bowlin.
  3. Extracellular Matrix Regenerated: Tissue Engineering via Electrospun Biomimetic Nanofibers.
    Polymer International, Sell, S.A.; Barnes, C.P.; Simpson, D.G. and G.L. Bowlin.
  4. Electrospun Nanofibre Fibrinogen for Urinary Tract Tissue Reconstruction.
    Biomedical Materials    , McManus, M.C.; Boland, E.D.; Sell, S.A.; Bowen, W.C.; Koo, H.P.; Simpson, D.G. and G.L. Bowlin.
  5. Immune Response Testing of Electrospun Polymers: An Important Consideration in the Evaluation of Biomaterials.
    J. Engineered Fabrics and Fibers, Smith, M.J.; Smith D.C.; White Jr., K.L. and G.L. Bowlin.
  6. Incremental Changes in Anisotropy: Modulation of Material Properties in Electrospun Tissue Engineering Scaffolds. Acta Biomaterialia, Ayres, C.E.; Bowlin, G.L.; Henderson, S.C.; Taylor, L.; Telemeco, T.A. and D.G. Simpson.
  7. Comparison of a New Hemostatic Agent to Current Combat Hemostatic Agents in a Swine Model of Lethal Extremity Arterial Hemorrhage.
    J. Trauma, Ward, K.R.; Tibia, M.H.; Holbert, H.W.; Blocher, C.; Draucker, G.T.; Proffitt, E.K.; Bowlin, G.L.; R.R. Ivatury and R.F. Diegelmann.
  8. Cross-linking Electrospun Type II Collagen Tissue Engineering Scaffolds with Carbodiimide in Ethanol.
    Tissue Engineering,     Barnes, C.P.; Pemble, C.W.; Brand, D.D.; Simpson, D.G. and G.L. Bowlin.
  9. Electrospun Fibrinogen: Feasibility as a Tissue Engineering Scaffold in a Rat Cell Culture Model.
    J. Biomed. Mat. Res. Part A, McManus, M.C.; Boland, E.D.; Simpson, D.G.; Barnes, C.P. and G.L. Bowlin.
  10. Preliminary Investigation of Electrospun Collagen and Polydioxanone for Vascular Tissue Engineering Applications. International Journal of Electrospun Nanofibers and Applications, Barnes, C.P.; Sell, S.A.; Knapp, D.C.; Walpoth, B.H.; Brand, D.D. and G.L. Bowlin.

2006

  1. Feasibility of Electrospinning the Globular Proteins: Hemoglobin and Myoglobin. 
    J. Engineered Fabrics and Fibers, Barnes, C.P.; Smith, M.J.; Bowlin, G.L.; Sell, S.A.; Tang, T.; Matthews, J.A.; Simpson, D.G. and J.C. Nimtz.
  2. Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Electrospun Blends of Poly(lactic acid) and Poly(glycolic acid).
    Polymer Journal, Ramdhanie, L.I.; Barnes, C.P.; Simpson, D.G.; Wnek, G.E. and G.L. Bowlin.
  3. Modulation of Anisotropy in Electrospun Tissue Engineering Scaffolds: Analysis of Fiber Alignment by the Fast Fourier Transform.
    Biomaterials, Ayres, C.E.; Bowlin, G.L.; Henderson, S.C.; Taylor, L.; Schultz, J.; Alexander, J.K.; Telemeco, T.A. and D.G. Simpson.
  4. Electrospun Polydioxanone – Elastin Blends: Potential for Bioresorbable Vascular Grafts. 
    Biomedical Materials,  Sell, S.A.; McClure, M.J.; Barnes, C.P.; Knapp, D.C.; Simpson, D.G.; Walpoth, B.H. and G.L. Bowlin.
  5. Tissue Engineering Scaffolds and Wound Repair Templates - Is It Possible to Engineer the 'Ideal' Structures? 
    Expert Review of Medical Devices, Simpson, D.G. and G.L. Bowlin.  

2005

  1. The Daunting Quest for a Small Diameter Vascular Graft. 
    Expert Review of Medical Devices    , Walpoth, B.H. and G.L. Bowlin.
  2. Mechanical Properties of Electrospun Fibrinogen Structures.
    Acta Biomaterialia,     McManus, M.C.; Boland; E.D.; Koo, H.P.; Barnes, C.P.; Wnek, G.E.; Simpson, D.G. and G.L. Bowlin.
  3. Regulation of Cellular Infiltration into Tissue Engineering Scaffolds Composed of Submicron Diameter Fibrils Produced by Electrospinning.
    Acta Biomaterialia, Telemeco,T.; Bowlin, G.L.; Wnek, G.E.; Boland, E.D.; Ayers, C.; Cohen, N.; Baumgarten, C.M.;  Matthews, J. and  D.G. Simpson.
  4. Electrospinning Polydioxanone for Biomedical Applications.
    Acta Biomaterialia, Boland, E.D., Coleman, B.D.; Barnes, C.P.; Simpson, D.G., Wnek, G.E. and G.L. Bowlin.

2004

  1. Biomedical Nanoscience: Electrospinning Basic Concepts, Applications and Classroom Demonstration.
    J. of Materials Education    , Boland, E.D., Pawlowski, K.J., Simpson, D.G., Wnek, G.E. and G.L. Bowlin.
  2. Mechanical Properties and Cellular Proliferation of Electrospun Collagen Type II.
    Tissue Engineering, Shields, K.J.; Beckman, M.J.; Bowlin, G.L. and J.S. Wayne.
  3. Utilizing Acid Pretreatment and Electrospinning to Improve Biocompatibility of Poly(glycolic acid) for Tissue Engineering.
    J. Biomed. Mat. Res. B, Appl. Biomater.,  Boland, E.D., Telemeco,T.; Simpson, D.G., Wnek, G.E. and G.L. Bowlin.
  4. Scaffolds that Truly Mimic Nature.
    Materials Today    , G.L. Bowlin. 
  5. Endothelial Cell Seeding of Polymeric Vascular Grafts.
    Frontiers in Bioscience, Pawlowski, K.J., Rittgers, S.E.; Schmidt, S.P. and G.L. Bowlin. 
  6. Electrospinning Collagens and Elastin for Vascular Tissue Engineering.
    Frontiers in Bioscience, Boland, E.D., Matthews, J.A.; Pawlowski, K.J., Simpson, D.G., Wnek, G.E. and G.L. Bowlin.

2003

  1. Two-Phase Electrospinning from a Single Electrified Jet: Microencapsulation of Aqueous Reservoirs in Poly(Ethylene-co-Vinyl Acetate) Fibers.
    Macromolecules, Sanders, E.H.; Kloefkorn, R.; Bowlin, G.L.; Simpson, D.G.; and G.E. Wnek.
  2. Electrospinning and Stabilization of Fully Hydrolyzed Poly(vinyl alcohol) Fibers.
    Chemistry of Materials, Yao, L.; Haas, T.W.; Guiseppi-Elie, A.; Bowlin, G.L.; Simpson, D.G.; and G.E. Wnek.
  3. Electrospinning of Nanofiber Fibrinogen Structures.
    Nano Letters    , Wnek, G.E.; Carr, M.E.; Simpson, D.G.; and G.L. Bowlin.
  4. Electrospinning of Collagen Type II: A Feasibility Study.
    J. Bioactive and Compatible Polymers    , Matthews, J.A.; Boland, E.D.; Wnek, G.E.; Simpson, D.G.; and G.L. Bowlin.
  5. Electrospinning of Poly(Ethylene-co-Vinyl Alcohol) Fibers.
    Biomaterials    , Kenawy, E.; Layman, J.; Matthews, J.A.; Bowlin, G.L.; Simpson, D.G.; and G.E. Wnek.

2002

  1. Electrospinning Collagen Scaffolds.
    Science and Medicine    , G.L. Bowlin. 
  2. Endothelial Cell Seeding of a 4-mm I.D. Polyurethane Vascular Graft.
    J. Biomaterials Applications, Fields, C.; Cassano, A.; Allen, C.; Meyer, A.; Rittgers, S.E.; Szycher, M.; Pawlowski, K.J.; and G.L. Bowlin. 
  3. Tailoring Tissue Engineering Scaffolds Using Electrostatic Processing Techniques: A Study of Poly(Glycolic Acid).
    J. Macromol. Sci – Pure Appl. Chem., Boland, E.D.; Wnek, G.E.; Simpson, D.G.; Pawlowski, K.J. and G.L. Bowlin.
  4. Electrospinning of Collagen Nanofibers.
    Biomacromolecules, Matthews, J.A.; Simpson, D.G.; Wnek, G.E.; and G.L. Bowlin.
  5. Release of Tetracycline Hydrochloride from Electrospun Poly(ethylene-co-vinylacetate), Poly(lactic acid), and a Blend. J. Control Release, Kenawy, E.; Bowlin, G.L.; Mansfield, K.; Layman, J.; Simpson, D.G.; Sanders, E.H. and G.E. Wnek.
  6. Evaluation of Electrostatically Endothelial Cell Seeded Expanded Polytetrafluoroethylene Grafts in a Canine Femoral Artery Model.
    J. Biomaterials Applications, Fields, C.; Cassano, A.; Allen, C.; Sims, R.; Bulgrin, J.; Meyer, A.; Makhoul, R.G.; Rittgers, S.E.; and G.L. Bowlin. 

2001

  1. The Persistence of Electrostatically Seeded Endothelial Cells Lining a Small Diameter Expanded Polytetrafluoroethylene Vascular Graft.
    J. Biomaterials Applications, Fields, C.; Cassano, A.; Allen, C.; Meyer, A.; Rittgers, S.E.; Makhoul, R.G. and G.L. Bowlin.
  2. Arterial Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation on a Novel Biomimicking, Biodegradable Vascular Graft Scaffold.
    J. Biomaterials Applications, Stitzel, J.D.; Pawlowski, K.J.; Wnek, G.E.; Simpson, D.G.; Bowlin, G.L..

2000

  1. Optimization of an Electrostatic Endothelial Cell Transplantation Technique Using 4 mm I.D. e-PTFE Vascular Prostheses.
    Cell Transplantation    , Bowlin, G.L.; Rittgers, S.E.; Schmidt, S.P.; Alexander, T.; Sheffer, D.B.; and Milsted, A.

1998

  1. In Vitro Evaluation of Electrostatic Endothelial Cell Transplantation onto 4 mm I.D. e-PTFE Grafts.
    J. Vasc. Surg., Bowlin, G.L.; Rittgers, S.E.; Milsted, A.; and Schmidt, S.P.

1997

  1. Electrostatic Endothelial Cell Seeding of Small Diameter (< 6 mm) Vascular Prostheses: Feasibility Study.
    Cell Transplantation, Bowlin, G.L. and S.E. Rittgers.
  2. A Prototype Apparatus and Procedure for Electrostatic Endothelial Cell Transplantation within Small Diameter (< 6 mm) Vascular Prostheses.
    Cell Transplantation, Bowlin, G.L. and S.E. Rittgers.