Thomas Thundat Department of Chemical and Material Engineering University of Alberta Biography Publications Institution JoVE Articles Thomas Thundat has not added a biography. If you are Thomas Thundat and would like to personalize this page please email our Author Liaison for assistance. Publications Direct Detection and Speciation of Trace Explosives Using a Nanoporous Multifunctional Microcantilever Analytical Chemistry. May, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24766474 Investigation of PH-induced Protein Conformation Changes by Nanomechanical Deflection Langmuir : the ACS Journal of Surfaces and Colloids. Mar, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24512545 Nanomechanical Identification of Liquid Reagents in a Microfluidic Channel Lab on a Chip. Apr, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24496241 Impedimetric Detection of Pathogenic Gram-positive Bacteria Using an Antimicrobial Peptide from Class IIa Bacteriocins Analytical Chemistry. Feb, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24400685 Effect of Temperature on Morphologies of Evaporation-triggered Asphaltene Nanoaggregates Langmuir : the ACS Journal of Surfaces and Colloids. Jan, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24386993 Surface-conjugated Antimicrobial Peptide Leucocin a Displays High Binding to Pathogenic Gram-positive Bacteria ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. Jan, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24359454 Photoacoustic Spectroscopy of Surface Adsorbed Molecules Using a Nanostructured Coupled Resonator Array Nanotechnology. Jan, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24346340 Surface Dominant Photoresponse of Multiferroic BiFeO3 Nanowires Under Sub-bandgap Illumination Nanotechnology. Dec, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 24284807 Comments on the Paper "A Comprehensive Modeling and Vibration Analysis of AFM Microcantilevers Subjected to Nonlinear Tip-sample Interaction Forces" by Sohrab Eslami and Nader Jalili Ultramicroscopy. Aug, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23735319 Directed Self-assembly of Proteins into Discrete Radial Patterns Scientific Reports. 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23719678 Peptide-bacteria Interactions Using Engineered Surface-immobilized Peptides from Class IIa Bacteriocins Langmuir : the ACS Journal of Surfaces and Colloids. Mar, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23445325 Molecular Recognition Using Receptor-free Nanomechanical Infrared Spectroscopy Based on a Quantum Cascade Laser Scientific Reports. 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23346368 The Effect of Applied Electric Field on the Diameter and Size Distribution of Electrospun Nylon6 Nanofibers Scanning. May-Jun, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 22899232 A Web of Streamers: Biofilm Formation in a Porous Microfluidic Device Lab on a Chip. Dec, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 23123600 Applications of Subsurface Microscopy Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22975973 Materials Science: The Abilities of Instabilities Nature. Jul, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22836996 Biography of Stuart Lindsay Journal of Physics. Condensed Matter : an Institute of Physics Journal. Apr, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22467144 Bismuth Ferrite Clusters Induced Hydrogel Formation in Human Serum Albumin Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England). May, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22441202 Degradable Thermoresponsive Nanogels for Protein Encapsulation and Controlled Release Bioconjugate Chemistry. Jan, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22171688 Microcantilever Biosensors for Chemicals and Bioorganisms The Analyst. Apr, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21394347 DNA Sequencing: Read with Quantum Mechanics Nature Nanotechnology. Apr, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20376071 Piezoresistive Cantilever Array Sensor for Consolidated Bioprocess Monitoring Scanning. Sep-Oct, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 20027646 Micro-differential Thermal Analysis Detection of Adsorbed Explosive Molecules Using Microfabricated Bridges The Review of Scientific Instruments. Mar, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19334947 Imaging Nanoparticles in Cells by Nanomechanical Holography Nature Nanotechnology. Aug, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18685639 Energetic Materials: Flexible Approach Pays Off Nature Nanotechnology. Mar, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18654482 Label-free Sugar Detection Using Phenylboronic Acid-functionalized Piezoresistive Microcantilevers Analytical Chemistry. Jul, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18522434 Speciation of Energetic Materials on a Microcantilever Using Surface Reduction Scanning. Mar-Apr, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18288710 Vibration Response of Microcantilevers Bounded by a Confined Fluid Ultramicroscopy. Oct, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17574760 Detection of Cd(II) Using Antibody-modified Microcantilever Sensors Ultramicroscopy. Nov, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17353097 Effect of Nanometer Surface Morphology on Surface Stress and Adsorption Kinetics of Alkanethiol Self-assembled Monolayers Ultramicroscopy. Jun-Jul, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16678968 Effective Mass and Flow Patterns of Fluids Surrounding Microcantilevers Ultramicroscopy. Jun-Jul, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16650934 Optically Directed Molecular Transport and 3D Isoelectric Positioning of Amphoteric Biomolecules Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Apr, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16618926 Nanotechnologies for Biomolecular Detection and Medical Diagnostics Current Opinion in Chemical Biology. Feb, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16418011 Nanopowder Molding Method for Creating Implantable High-aspect-ratio Electrodes on Thin Flexible Substrates Biomaterials. Mar, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16310844 Synthesis, Characterization, and Optical Properties of AuSe Nanoalloys Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. Nov, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16433418 Locally Enhanced Relative Humidity for Scanning Probe Nanolithography Langmuir : the ACS Journal of Surfaces and Colloids. Nov, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16285750 1,6-Hexanedithiol Monolayer As a Receptor for Specific Recognition of Alkylmercury The Analyst. Dec, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16284654 Microcantilever Biosensors Methods (San Diego, Calif.). Sep, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16199177 Dynamic Microcantilever Sensors for Discerning Biomolecular Interactions Analytical Chemistry. Mar, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15762563 Photon-driven Nanomechanical Cyclic Motion Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England). Nov, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15543265 Molecular Recognition of Biowarfare Agents Using Micromechanical Sensors Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics. Nov, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15525227 Synthesis of Selenium Nanoparticle and Its Photocatalytic Application for Decolorization of Methylene Blue Under UV Irradiation Langmuir : the ACS Journal of Surfaces and Colloids. Aug, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15323543 Detection of Femtomolar Concentrations of HF Using an SiO(2) Microcantilever Analytical Chemistry. May, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15117186 Glucose Biosensor Based on the Microcantilever Analytical Chemistry. Jan, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 14719873 Detection of CrO4(2-) Using a Hydrogel Swelling Microcantilever Sensor Analytical Chemistry. Sep, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 14674453 Detection of Heavy Metal Ions Using Protein-functionalized Microcantilever Sensors Biosensors & Bioelectronics. Dec, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 14623464 A General Microcantilever Surface Modification Method Using a Multilayer for Biospecific Recognition Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. Feb, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12926245 Effects of Temperature and Pressure on Microcantilever Resonance Response Ultramicroscopy. Oct-Nov, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12801664 Size-correlated Spectroscopy and Imaging of Rare-earth-doped Nanocrystals Applied Optics. Apr, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12716155 Nerve Agents Detection Using a Cu2+/L-cysteine Bilayer-coated Microcantilever Journal of the American Chemical Society. Feb, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12553787 Covalent Attachment of Gold Nanoparticles to DNA Templates Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. Jun-Aug, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12908269 Detection of Hg2+ Using Microcantilever Sensors Analytical Chemistry. Aug, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12175144 In Situ Detection of Calcium Ions with Chemically Modified Microcantilevers Biosensors & Bioelectronics. Apr, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 11849931 Protocol for Biofilm Streamer Formation in a Microfluidic Device with Micro-pillars Mahtab Hassanpourfard1, Xiaohui Sun2, Amin Valiei1, Partha Mukherjee3, Thomas Thundat1, Yang Liu2, Aloke Kumar4 1Department of Chemical and Material Engineering, University of Alberta, 2Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Alberta, 3Department of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 4Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta JoVE 51732 Bioengineering
Protocol for Biofilm Streamer Formation in a Microfluidic Device with Micro-pillars Mahtab Hassanpourfard1, Xiaohui Sun2, Amin Valiei1, Partha Mukherjee3, Thomas Thundat1, Yang Liu2, Aloke Kumar4 1Department of Chemical and Material Engineering, University of Alberta, 2Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Alberta, 3Department of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 4Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta JoVE 51732 Bioengineering