Martin Research Group - University of Michigan

Recent Publications

Fuzzy Polymers and Probe Coatings

Xinyan Cui, Valerie Lee, Yehoash Raphael, James Wiler, Jamie Hetke, David, J. Anderson, and David C. Martin, Surface Modification of Neural Recording Electrodes with Conducting Polymer / Biomolecule Blends, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, Vol 56, n2, 261-272, 2001;

Xinyan Cui, Jamille Hetke, James Wiler, David Anderson and David C. Martin, Electrochemical Deposition and Characterization of Conducting Polymer Polypyrrole / PSS on Multichannel Neural Probes, Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, Vol 93, n1, 8-18, 2001;

Xinyan Cui, Xiao Caide, Sui, Senfang, Gong Yandao, Zhang Xiufang, ZhaoNanming, Comparison of fibrinogen adsorption on positively charged and neutral phospholipids, J. Tsinghua Univ., 1998, 38(6)

Xinyan Cui, Gong Yandao, Zhang Xiufang, Zhao Nanming, Endothelial Cell Culture on Different Phospholipid Surfaces, Tsinghua Science and Technology,1998,3(3):1121-1124

Xinyan Cui, Gong Yandao,Zhang Xiufang, Zhao Nanming, Calcification of pericardium treated with different phospholipids, Tsinghua Science and Technology, 1998, 3(3):1125-1128

Xinyan Cui, David C.Martin, Surface Modification OF Neural Recording Microelectrodes By Conducting Polymers, Material Research Society Fall meeting 2001, Boston, Best Poster Nominee;

Xinyan Cui, Valerie Lee, Yehoash Raphael, David C. Martin, David J. Anderson, and Richard Altshuler, Placement of Biomaterials and cells on University of Michigan Neural Probes, poster, presented at Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, New Orleans, November, 2000;

Xinyan Cui, Valerie Lee, Yehoash Raphael, David C. Martin, David J. Anderson, and Richard Altshuler, Placement of Biomaterials and Cells on Multichannel Neural Probes, poster, presented at 31st Neural Prosthesis Workshop, 2000, Bethesda;

Xinyan Cui, David Martin and David Anderson, Surface Modification of Neural Prosthetic Devices by Conducting Polymer/ Biomolecule Blends, presented at Material Research Society Spring 2000 meeting, San Francisco, CA;

Xinyan Cui and David Martin, Electrochemical Deposition of Conducting Polymers on Neural Prosthetic Devices, presented at Material Research Society Fall 1999 meeting, Boston, MA.

Xinyan Cui,David C. Martin and David J. Anderson, Surface Modification of Neural Prosthetic Devices by Conducting Polymer Polypyrrole, poster, presented at 30th Neural Prosthesis Workshop, 1999, Bethesda;

Xinyan Cui, Gong Yandao, Zhang Xiufang, Zhao Nanming, The effect of phosphatidylcholine (PC) and phosphatidylserine (PS) on the structure and activity of alkaline phosphatase, 6th Chinese Symposium on Biomembrane, p50, 1996.

Xingyan Cui, Yandao Gong, Xiufang Zhang, Nanming Zhao, Biocompatibility of different phospholipid film, International conference on biorelated polymers,controlled release drugs and reactive polymers, May 8-11, 1997, Xi'An, China, p154

X. Cui, Y. Gong, X. Zhang, N. Zhao, Conformation of fibrinogen adsorbed on different phospholipid films, 2nd East Asian Symposium on Biophysics, May 19-23, 1997, p113

Y. Gong, X. Cui, C. Xiao, S. Sui, X. Zhang, N. Zhao, Fibrinogen adsorption on a positively charged phospholipid film, 2nd East Asian Symposium on Biophysics, May 19-23, 1997, p117

Yandao Gong, Xinyan Cui, Xiufang Zhang, Nanming Zhao, Calcification of pericardium treated with different phospholipids, in Biomedical Materials Research in the Far East (III), Xingdong Zhang, Yoshito Ikada Eds. , Kobunshi Kankokai, Kyoto, 1997, p52

Pentacene

Larry Drummy, Paul Miska, David Martin "Electron Microscopy and Diffraction of Pentacene Thin Films" ACS Preprints (In Press)

Polymer Defects

L.F. Drummy, C. Kubel, D. Lee, A. White, D.C. Martin "Direct Imaging of Defect Structures in Pentacene Nanocrystals" Advanced Materials, 14 (1), 54-57, 2002

L.F. Drummy, I. Voigt-Martin, D.C. Martin "Analysis of Displacement Fields Near Dislocation Cores in Ordered Polymers" Macromolecules, 34 (21), 7416-7426, 2001

C. Kubel, L. Gonzalez-Ronda, L.F. Drummy, D.C. Martin "Defect-Mediated Curvature and Twisting in Polymer Crystals" Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry, 13 (12), 816-829, 2000

Molecular Modeling

Christian Kuebel, Daniel Lawrence, and David C. Martin, “Super-Helically Twisted Strands of Poly(meta-phenylene isophthalamide) (MPDI)”, Macromolecules, 34(26), 9053-9058, (2001).

Lawrence F. Drummy, Ingrid Voigt-Martin, and David C. Martin, “Analysis of the Displacement Fields Near Dislocation Cores in Ordered Polymers”, Macromolecules, 34(21), 7416-7426, (2001).

Christian Kübel and David C. Martin, “Influence of Structural Variations on High-Resolution Electron Microscopy Images of Poly[1,6-di(N-carbazolyl)2,4-hexadiyne] Nanocrystals”, Philosophical Magazine A, 81(7), 1651-1673, (2001).

J. K. Politis, M. D. Curtis, L. Gonzalez-Ronda, and D. C. Martin, “Poly(nonylbisoxazole): A Member of a New Class of Conjugated Polymers”, Chemistry of Materials, 12(9), 2798-2804, (2000).

M. J. Mio, R. B. Prince, J. S. Moore, C. Kuebel, and D. C. Martin, “Hexagonal Packing of Oligo(m-phenylene ethynylene)s in the Solid State: Helical Nanotubules”, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 122(25), 6134-6135, (2000).

Christian Kübel, Lawrence Drummy, Lebzylisbeth Gonzalez, and David C. Martin, Defect-Mediated Twisting and Curvature in Polymer Crystals”, Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry, 13: 816-829, (2000).

Lebzylisbeth Gonzalez-Ronda, David C. Martin, John I. Nanos, Jeffrey K. Politis, and M. David Curtis, “Structural Characterization of Electro-Optically Active Poly(nonyl-bithiazole) (PNBT), Macromolecules, 32(14), 4558-4565, (1999).

Yu Shen, Michael Johnson, and David C. Martin, “Microstructural Characterization of Bombyx Mori Silk Fibers”, Macromolecules, 31, 8857-8864, (1998).

J. K. Politis, M. D. Curtis, L. Gonzalez, D. C. Martin, Y. He, and J. Kanicki, “Synthesis and Characterization of Conjugated, n-Dopable, Bithiazole-Containing Polymers”, Chemistry of Materials, 10(6), 1713-1719, (1998).

M. David Curtis, Haitao Cheng, Jo Anna Johnson, John I. Nanos, Ramesh Kasim, Ronald L. Elsenbaumer, Lebzylisbeth Gonzalez-Ronda, and David C. Martin, “N-methylated poly(nonylbithiazole): A new n-dopable, conjugated poly(ionomer)”, Chemistry of Materials, 10(1), 13-16, (1998).

Patrick T. Mather, Kevin P. Chaffee, Angel Romo-Uribe, Gary E. Spilman, Tao Jiang, and David C. Martin, “Thermally Crosslinkable Theromotropic Copolyesters: Synthesis, Characterization, and Processing”, Polymer, 38(24), 6009-6022, (1997).

Jun Liao and David C. Martin, “Dynamic Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) Studies of the [1,6-di(n-carbazolyl)-2,4-hexadiyne] (DCHD) Diacetylene Monomer-Polymer Phase Transformation”, Philosophical Magazine A, 74(1), 195-213, (1996).

Patricia M. Wilson and David C. Martin, “High Resolution Electron Microscopy of Crystalline Polymer Wedges”, Ultramicroscopy, 62, 215-228, (1996).

Patricia M. Wilson and David C. Martin, “Quantitative Measurements of Polymer Chain-end Edge Dislocation Strain Fields by High Resolution Electron Microscopy”, Macromolecules, 29, 842-851, (1996).
Marie-Christine Jones and David C. Martin, "Molecular Stress and Strain in an Oriented Extended-Chain Polymer of Finite Molecular Length", Macromolecules, 28, 6161-6174, (1995).

Tao Jiang, Jennifer Rigney, Marie-Christine G. Jones, Larry J. Markoski, Gary E. Spilman, Deborah F. Mielewski, and David C. Martin, "Processing and Characterization of Thermally Crosslinkable PPTA-co-XTA Copolymer Fibers", Macromolecules, 28, 3301-3312, (1995).

David C. Martin and Edwin L. Thomas, "Experimental High Resolution Electron Microscopy of Polymers", Polymer,36(9), 1743-1759, (1995).

Christopher J. Buchko, Patricia M. Wilson, Zheng Xu, Jin Zhang, Stephen Lee, Jeffrey S. Moore, and David C. Martin, "Electron Microscopy and Diffraction of Crystalline Dendrimers and Macrocycles", Polymer, 36(9), 1817-1825, (1995).

Marie-Christine Jones, Tao Jiang, and David C. Martin, "Microstructural Characterization of Cross-linkable p-Phenylene Terephthalamide-Terephthalic Acid Derivative (PPTA-co-XTA) Copolymer Fibers", Macromolecules, 27, 6507-6514, (1994).

J. Philip Anderson, David C. Martin, and Joseph Cappello, "Morphology and Primary Crystal Structure of SLPF: a Novel Protein Synthesized by Genetically Engineered E. Coli Bacteria", Biopolymers, 34(8), 1049-1058, (1994).

Jaime Ojeda and David C. Martin, "High Resolution Microscopy of PMDA-ODA Poly(imide) Single Crystals", Macromolecules, 26, 6557-6565, (1993).

Jun Liao and David C. Martin, "Direct Imaging of the Diacetylene Solid-State Monomer-Polymer Phase Transformation", Science, 260, 1489-1491, (1993).

David C. Martin, "Defects in Polymer Solids", Trends in Polymer Science, 1(6), 178-183, (1993).

Patricia M. Wilson and David C. Martin, "Dislocation Mediated Lattice Bending in DCHD Poly(diacetylene) Droplets", Journal of Materials Research, 7(11), 3150-3158, (1992).

David C. Martin, "Intermolecular Twist Defects in Extended-Chain Polymer Fibers", Macromolecules, 25, 5171-5177, (1992)