2025

Gonzalez-Valdivieso, Juan, Ciccone, Giuseppe, Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Quon, Tezz, Barcelona-Estaje, Eva, Rodrigo-Navarro, Aleixandre ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3786-0464, Castillo, Rafael R., Milligan, Graeme ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6946-3519, Rico, Patricia and Salmeron-Sanchez, Manuel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8112-2100 (2025) NaBC1 boron transporter enables myoblast response to substrate rigidity via fibronectin-binding integrins. Advanced Science, 12(20), 2407548. (doi: 10.1002/advs.202407548) (PMID:40270477) (PMCID:PMC12120709)

2024

Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Williams, Jonathan A., Windmill, James F.C., Childs, Peter, Gonzalez-Garcia, Cristina, Dalby, Matthew J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0528-3359 and Salmeron-Sanchez, Manuel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8112-2100 (2024) Engineered surfaces that promote capture of latent proteins to facilitate integrin-mediated mechanical activation of growth factors. Advanced Materials, 36(23), 2310789. (doi: 10.1002/adma.202310789) (PMID:38253339)

Jayapaul, Abishek, Lin, Yu-Chien, Lin, Lu-Yin, Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Duann, Yeh-Fang, Lee, Yi-Hsuan, Liu, Ting-Yu, Sakthivel, Rajalakshmi and Chung, Ren-Jei (2024) Synergistic activation of lamellar bismuth selenide anchored functionalized carbon nanofiber for detecting hazardous carbendazim in environmental water samples. Chemosphere, 355, 141744. (doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2024.141744) (PMID:38522669)

Thirumurugan, S. et al. (2024) Inorganic nanoparticles for photothermal treatment of cancer. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 12(15), pp. 3569-3593. (doi: 10.1039/d3tb02797j) (PMID:38494982)

Ballur Prasanna, Sanjay, Lin, Yu-Chien, Kannan Ramaraj, Sayee, Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Liu, Xinke, Tung, Ching-Wei, Sakthivel, Rajalakshmi and Chung, Ren-Jei (2024) 2D/2D heterostructure Ni-Fe LDH/black phosphorus nanosheets with AuNP for noxious substance diphenylamine detection in food samples. Food Chemistry, 432, 137295. (doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2023.137295) (PMID:37659324)

2023

Prasanna, Sanjay Ballur, Bahajjaj, Aboud Ahmed Awadh, Lee, Yi-Hsuan, Lin, Yu-Chien, Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Sakthivel, Rajalakshmi and Chung, Ren-Jei (2023) Highly responsive and sensitive non-enzymatic electrochemical sensor for the detection of β-NADH in food samples using AuNP on polydopamine/titanium carbide composite. Food Chemistry, 426, 136609. (doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2023.136609) (PMID:37331138)

Lin, Yu-Chien, Nixon, Evangeline Jafneel, Wang, Huey-Yuan, Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Huang, Yu-Wen, Huang, Shih-Hao, Jiang, Cho-Pei, Kuo, Yi-Jie and Chung, Ren-Jei (2023) Photocrosslinked gelatin methacryloyl (GelMA)/hyaluronic acid methacryloyl (HAMA) composite scaffold using anthocyanidin as a photoinitiator for bone tissue regeneration. ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 5(8), pp. 6012-6021. (doi: 10.1021/acsapm.3c00710)

Dash, Pranjyan, Thirumurugan, Senthilkumar, Tseng, Ching-Li, Lin, Yu-Chien, Chen, Sung-Lung, Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414 and Chung, Ren-Jei (2023) Synthesis of methotrexate loaded dumbbell-shaped titanium dioxide/gold nanorods coated with mesoporous silica and decorated with upconversion nanoparticles for near-infrared driven trimodal cancer treatment. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 15(28), pp. 33335-33347. (doi: 10.1021/acsami.3c04300) (PMID:37403930)

Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Wang, Wei-Li, Lin, Yuh-Charn, Yang, Ruey-Bing, Dalby, Matthew J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0528-3359, Salmeron-Sanchez, Manuel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8112-2100 and Yu, Hsiao-hua (2023) Mechanostimulation-induced integrin αvβ6 and latency associated peptide coupling activates TGF-β and regulates cancer metastasis and stemness. Nano Today, 50, 101882. (doi: 10.1016/j.nantod.2023.101882)

Muthiah, Kayalvizhi Samuvel, Thirumurugan, Senthilkumar, Lin, Yu-Chien, Sakthivel, Rajalakshmi, Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Wang, An-Ni, Hsiao, Michael and Chung, Ren-Jei (2023) Cerium niobate hollow sphere engineered graphitic carbon nitride for synergistic photothermal/chemodynamic cancer therapy. Crystals, 13(6), 954. (doi: 10.3390/cryst13060954)

Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Tseng, Ching-Li, Wu, Ping-Hsuan, Liao, Mei-Yi, Wang, Huey-Yuan, Wu, Kevin C.-W. and Chung, Ren-Jei (2023) Theranostic doxorubicin encapsulated FeAu alloy@metal-organic framework nanostructures enable magnetic hyperthermia and medical imaging in oral carcinoma. Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine, 48, 102652. (doi: 10.1016/j.nano.2023.102652) (PMID:36623714)

2022

Thirumurugan, S. et al. (2022) Angiopep-2-decorated titanium-alloy core-shell magnetic nanoparticles for nanotheranostics and medical imaging. Nanoscale, 14(39), pp. 14789-14800. (doi: 10.1039/d2nr03683e) (PMID:36184995)

Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Jaffery, Hussain, Salmeron-Sanchez, Manuel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8112-2100 and Dalby, Matthew J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0528-3359 (2022) An ossifying landscape: materials and growth factor strategies for osteogenic signalling and bone regeneration. Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 73, pp. 355-363. (doi: 10.1016/j.copbio.2021.10.010) (PMID:34735985)

Panda, Asit Kumar, Keerthi, Murugan, Sakthivel, Rajalakshmi, Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Liu, Xinke and Chung, Ren-Jei (2022) Biocompatible electrochemical sensor based on platinum-nickel alloy nanoparticles for in situ monitoring of hydrogen sulfide in breast cancer cells. Nanomaterials, 12(2), 258. (doi: 10.3390/nano12020258) (PMID:35055275) (PMCID:PMC8781777)

Tsai, Meng-Tsan, Sun, Ying-Sui, Keerthi, Murugan, Panda, Asit Kumar, Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Chang, Yung-Hsiang, Lai, Chih-Fang, Hsiao, Michael, Wang, Huey-Yuan and Chung, Ren-Jei (2022) Oral cancer theranostic application of FeAu bimetallic nanoparticles conjugated with MMP-1 antibody. Nanomaterials, 12(1), 61. (doi: 10.3390/nano12010061) (PMID:35010011) (PMCID:PMC8746455)

2021

Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Tseng, Ching-Li, Wang, Huey-Yuan, Hsu, Shin-Yun, Tsai, Meng-Tsan and Chung, Ren-Jei (2021) Assessing suitability of Co@Au core/shell nanoparticle geometry for improved theranostics in colon carcinoma. Nanomaterials, 11(8), 2048. (doi: 10.3390/nano11082048)

2020

Hsu, Sanford P.C., Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Tseng, Yuan-Yun, Lin, Ching-Po, Kuo, Ching-Yu, Wang, Li-Fang and Chung, Ren-Jei (2020) Glioma-sensitive delivery of Angiopep-2 conjugated iron gold alloy nanoparticles ensuring simultaneous tumor imaging and hyperthermia mediated cancer theranostics. Applied Materials Today, 18, 100510. (doi: 10.1016/j.apmt.2019.100510)

Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Wang, Wei‐Li, Gautam, Bhaskarchand, Aerathupalathu Janardhanan, Jayakrishnan, Hsiao, Po‐Chiang, Tu, Hsiung‐Lin and Yu, Hsiao‐Hua (2020) Mechanotactic activation of TGF‐β by PEDOT artificial microenvironments triggers epithelial to mesenchymal transition. Advanced Biosystems, 4(2), 1900165. (doi: 10.1002/adbi.201900165) (PMID:32293138)

2018

Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Sue, Ming-Wen, Lan, Kuan-Chun, Buddhakosai, Waradee, Huang, Pao Hui, Chen, Yi Cheng, Chen, Po-Chun and Chen, Wen Liang (2018) Nanochip-induced epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition: impact of physical microenvironment on cancer metastasis. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 10(14), pp. 11474-11485. (doi: 10.1021/acsami.7b19467) (PMID:29557633)

2015

Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Lee, Chia Hui, Huang, Chun-Chung, Chu, Ying Hao, Huang, Guewha S., Lin, Yan-Ren and Chen, Wen-Liang (2015) Topological control of nitric oxide secretion by tantalum oxide nanodot arrays. Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 13, 79. (doi: 10.1186/s12951-015-0144-y) (PMID:26553043) (PMCID:PMC4640104)

Articles

Gonzalez-Valdivieso, Juan, Ciccone, Giuseppe, Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Quon, Tezz, Barcelona-Estaje, Eva, Rodrigo-Navarro, Aleixandre ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3786-0464, Castillo, Rafael R., Milligan, Graeme ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6946-3519, Rico, Patricia and Salmeron-Sanchez, Manuel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8112-2100 (2025) NaBC1 boron transporter enables myoblast response to substrate rigidity via fibronectin-binding integrins. Advanced Science, 12(20), 2407548. (doi: 10.1002/advs.202407548) (PMID:40270477) (PMCID:PMC12120709)

Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Williams, Jonathan A., Windmill, James F.C., Childs, Peter, Gonzalez-Garcia, Cristina, Dalby, Matthew J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0528-3359 and Salmeron-Sanchez, Manuel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8112-2100 (2024) Engineered surfaces that promote capture of latent proteins to facilitate integrin-mediated mechanical activation of growth factors. Advanced Materials, 36(23), 2310789. (doi: 10.1002/adma.202310789) (PMID:38253339)

Jayapaul, Abishek, Lin, Yu-Chien, Lin, Lu-Yin, Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Duann, Yeh-Fang, Lee, Yi-Hsuan, Liu, Ting-Yu, Sakthivel, Rajalakshmi and Chung, Ren-Jei (2024) Synergistic activation of lamellar bismuth selenide anchored functionalized carbon nanofiber for detecting hazardous carbendazim in environmental water samples. Chemosphere, 355, 141744. (doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2024.141744) (PMID:38522669)

Thirumurugan, S. et al. (2024) Inorganic nanoparticles for photothermal treatment of cancer. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 12(15), pp. 3569-3593. (doi: 10.1039/d3tb02797j) (PMID:38494982)

Ballur Prasanna, Sanjay, Lin, Yu-Chien, Kannan Ramaraj, Sayee, Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Liu, Xinke, Tung, Ching-Wei, Sakthivel, Rajalakshmi and Chung, Ren-Jei (2024) 2D/2D heterostructure Ni-Fe LDH/black phosphorus nanosheets with AuNP for noxious substance diphenylamine detection in food samples. Food Chemistry, 432, 137295. (doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2023.137295) (PMID:37659324)

Prasanna, Sanjay Ballur, Bahajjaj, Aboud Ahmed Awadh, Lee, Yi-Hsuan, Lin, Yu-Chien, Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Sakthivel, Rajalakshmi and Chung, Ren-Jei (2023) Highly responsive and sensitive non-enzymatic electrochemical sensor for the detection of β-NADH in food samples using AuNP on polydopamine/titanium carbide composite. Food Chemistry, 426, 136609. (doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2023.136609) (PMID:37331138)

Lin, Yu-Chien, Nixon, Evangeline Jafneel, Wang, Huey-Yuan, Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Huang, Yu-Wen, Huang, Shih-Hao, Jiang, Cho-Pei, Kuo, Yi-Jie and Chung, Ren-Jei (2023) Photocrosslinked gelatin methacryloyl (GelMA)/hyaluronic acid methacryloyl (HAMA) composite scaffold using anthocyanidin as a photoinitiator for bone tissue regeneration. ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 5(8), pp. 6012-6021. (doi: 10.1021/acsapm.3c00710)

Dash, Pranjyan, Thirumurugan, Senthilkumar, Tseng, Ching-Li, Lin, Yu-Chien, Chen, Sung-Lung, Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414 and Chung, Ren-Jei (2023) Synthesis of methotrexate loaded dumbbell-shaped titanium dioxide/gold nanorods coated with mesoporous silica and decorated with upconversion nanoparticles for near-infrared driven trimodal cancer treatment. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 15(28), pp. 33335-33347. (doi: 10.1021/acsami.3c04300) (PMID:37403930)

Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Wang, Wei-Li, Lin, Yuh-Charn, Yang, Ruey-Bing, Dalby, Matthew J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0528-3359, Salmeron-Sanchez, Manuel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8112-2100 and Yu, Hsiao-hua (2023) Mechanostimulation-induced integrin αvβ6 and latency associated peptide coupling activates TGF-β and regulates cancer metastasis and stemness. Nano Today, 50, 101882. (doi: 10.1016/j.nantod.2023.101882)

Muthiah, Kayalvizhi Samuvel, Thirumurugan, Senthilkumar, Lin, Yu-Chien, Sakthivel, Rajalakshmi, Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Wang, An-Ni, Hsiao, Michael and Chung, Ren-Jei (2023) Cerium niobate hollow sphere engineered graphitic carbon nitride for synergistic photothermal/chemodynamic cancer therapy. Crystals, 13(6), 954. (doi: 10.3390/cryst13060954)

Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Tseng, Ching-Li, Wu, Ping-Hsuan, Liao, Mei-Yi, Wang, Huey-Yuan, Wu, Kevin C.-W. and Chung, Ren-Jei (2023) Theranostic doxorubicin encapsulated FeAu alloy@metal-organic framework nanostructures enable magnetic hyperthermia and medical imaging in oral carcinoma. Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine, 48, 102652. (doi: 10.1016/j.nano.2023.102652) (PMID:36623714)

Thirumurugan, S. et al. (2022) Angiopep-2-decorated titanium-alloy core-shell magnetic nanoparticles for nanotheranostics and medical imaging. Nanoscale, 14(39), pp. 14789-14800. (doi: 10.1039/d2nr03683e) (PMID:36184995)

Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Jaffery, Hussain, Salmeron-Sanchez, Manuel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8112-2100 and Dalby, Matthew J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0528-3359 (2022) An ossifying landscape: materials and growth factor strategies for osteogenic signalling and bone regeneration. Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 73, pp. 355-363. (doi: 10.1016/j.copbio.2021.10.010) (PMID:34735985)

Panda, Asit Kumar, Keerthi, Murugan, Sakthivel, Rajalakshmi, Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Liu, Xinke and Chung, Ren-Jei (2022) Biocompatible electrochemical sensor based on platinum-nickel alloy nanoparticles for in situ monitoring of hydrogen sulfide in breast cancer cells. Nanomaterials, 12(2), 258. (doi: 10.3390/nano12020258) (PMID:35055275) (PMCID:PMC8781777)

Tsai, Meng-Tsan, Sun, Ying-Sui, Keerthi, Murugan, Panda, Asit Kumar, Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Chang, Yung-Hsiang, Lai, Chih-Fang, Hsiao, Michael, Wang, Huey-Yuan and Chung, Ren-Jei (2022) Oral cancer theranostic application of FeAu bimetallic nanoparticles conjugated with MMP-1 antibody. Nanomaterials, 12(1), 61. (doi: 10.3390/nano12010061) (PMID:35010011) (PMCID:PMC8746455)

Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Tseng, Ching-Li, Wang, Huey-Yuan, Hsu, Shin-Yun, Tsai, Meng-Tsan and Chung, Ren-Jei (2021) Assessing suitability of Co@Au core/shell nanoparticle geometry for improved theranostics in colon carcinoma. Nanomaterials, 11(8), 2048. (doi: 10.3390/nano11082048)

Hsu, Sanford P.C., Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Tseng, Yuan-Yun, Lin, Ching-Po, Kuo, Ching-Yu, Wang, Li-Fang and Chung, Ren-Jei (2020) Glioma-sensitive delivery of Angiopep-2 conjugated iron gold alloy nanoparticles ensuring simultaneous tumor imaging and hyperthermia mediated cancer theranostics. Applied Materials Today, 18, 100510. (doi: 10.1016/j.apmt.2019.100510)

Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Wang, Wei‐Li, Gautam, Bhaskarchand, Aerathupalathu Janardhanan, Jayakrishnan, Hsiao, Po‐Chiang, Tu, Hsiung‐Lin and Yu, Hsiao‐Hua (2020) Mechanotactic activation of TGF‐β by PEDOT artificial microenvironments triggers epithelial to mesenchymal transition. Advanced Biosystems, 4(2), 1900165. (doi: 10.1002/adbi.201900165) (PMID:32293138)

Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Sue, Ming-Wen, Lan, Kuan-Chun, Buddhakosai, Waradee, Huang, Pao Hui, Chen, Yi Cheng, Chen, Po-Chun and Chen, Wen Liang (2018) Nanochip-induced epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition: impact of physical microenvironment on cancer metastasis. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 10(14), pp. 11474-11485. (doi: 10.1021/acsami.7b19467) (PMID:29557633)

Dhawan, Udesh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0393-9414, Lee, Chia Hui, Huang, Chun-Chung, Chu, Ying Hao, Huang, Guewha S., Lin, Yan-Ren and Chen, Wen-Liang (2015) Topological control of nitric oxide secretion by tantalum oxide nanodot arrays. Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 13, 79. (doi: 10.1186/s12951-015-0144-y) (PMID:26553043) (PMCID:PMC4640104)