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85. Twinkle J. Minette Manoharan#, K. Ravi#, A. Suresh, A. Acharya , M. Nikkhah* , “Engineered Tumor-Immune Microenvironment On-a-Chip to Study T cell-Macrophage Interaction in Breast Cancer Progression” , Advanced Healthcare Materials , p.2303658 ,(2024).
84. H. Esmaeili, A. Patino-Guerrero, R. Nelson, N. Karamanova, T. M. Fisher, W. Zhu, F. Perreault, R. Q. Migrino, M. Nikkhah*, “Engineered Gold and Silica Nanoparticle-incorporated Hydrogel Scaffolds for Human Stem Cell-derived Cardiac Tissue Engineering”, ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering , 10 (4), 2351-2366, (2024).
83. K. Ravi#, Twinkle J. M. Manoharan#, K. C. Wang, B. Pockaj, M. Nikkhah*, “Engineered 3D Ex vivo Models to Recapitulate the Complex Stromal and Immune Interactions within the Tumor Microenvironment”, Biomaterials , 305, 122428, (2024).
82. Y. Zhang, N. Karamanova, J. Madine, S. Truran, K. Morrow, V. Weissig, M. Li, M. Nikkhah, J. G. Park, R. Q. Migrino, “Transcriptomic Analyses Reveal Proinflammatory Activation of Human Brain Microvascular Endothelial Cells by Aging-Associated Peptide Medin and Reversal by Nanoliposomes”, Scientific Reports , 13(1), 18802, (2023).
81. Patino-Guerrero, A., Esmaeili, H., Migrino, R.Q. and M. Nikkhah*. Nanoengineering of gold nanoribbon-embedded isogenic stem cell-derived cardiac organoids. RSC advances13(25), 16985–17000, (2023).
80. J. Veldhuizen, H. F. Mann, N. Karamanova, W. D. Van Horn, R. Q. Migrino, D. Brafman, M. Nikkhah*, “Modeling long QT syndrome type 2 on-a-chip via in-depth assessment of isogenic gene-edited 3D cardiac tissues.”, Science Advances8(50), eabq6720, (2022).
79. A. Patino-Guerrero, Ruben P. Wong, V. Kodibagkar, W. Wuqiang, R. Q. Migrino, O. Graudejus, M. Nikkhah*, “Generation of Isogenic Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiac Organoids”, ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering , 9(2), 944-958, (2023).





78. A. Benbuk, H. Esmaeili, S. Liu, A. Patino, R. Q. Migrino, J. Chae, M. Nikkhah*, J. Blain Christen*, “Passive and Flexible Wireless Electronics Fabricated on Parylene/PDMS Substrate for Stimulation of Human Stem Cell-derived Cardiomyocytes”, ACS Sensors , 7(11), 3287-3297, (2022).




77. R. A. Nelson*, Jr., E. Rhee, M. Alaeddine, M. Nikkhah*, “Advances in Biomaterials for Promoting Vascularization”, Current Stem Cell Reports , 1-13, (2022).
76. E. A Adjei-Sowah, S. Oconnor, J. Veldhuizen, C. Locasio, C. Plaisier, S. Mehta*, M. Nikkhah*, “Investigating the Interactions of the Perivascular Niche and Glioma Stem Cells, at a Single Cell Resolution level using a Microfluidic Tumor Microenvironment Model”, Advanced Science 2201436, (2022).




75.  B. Patel*, K. Pepin, K. Brandt, G.Mazza, B. Pockaj, J. Chen, Y. Zhou, D. Northfelt, K. Anderson, J. Kling, K. Swanson, M. Nikkhah*, R. Ehman, “Association of Breast Cancer Risk, Density, and Stiffness: Global Tissue Stiffness on Breast MR Elastography (MRE)”, Breast Cancer Research and Treatment , 1-11, (2022).





74.  J. Veldhuizen, R. Chavan, B. Moghadas, J. Park, V. Kodibagkar, R. Q. Migrino, M. Nikkhah*, “Cardiac Ischemia on-a-Chip to Investigate Cellular and Molecular Response of Myocardial Tissue Under Hypoxia Biomaterials”, Biomaterials , 281, 121336, (2022).



73.  M. Nikkhah*, J. Rivnay, “Conductive and Electroactive Biomaterials and Bioelectronics”, Acta Biomaterialia , 139, 1-3, (2022).
72. H. Esmaeili, A. Patino, M. Hasany, M. O. Aansari, A. Memic, A. Dolatshahi-Pirouz, M. Nikkhah*, “Electroconductive Biomaterials for Cardiac Tissue Engineering”, Acta Biomaterialia , 139, 118-140, (2022).




71. J. Veldhuizen and M. Nikkhah*, “Developing 3D organized human cardiac tissue within a microfluidic platform.”, Journal of Visualized Experiments , 172, (2021).






70. A. Buchberger, H. Saini, K.R. Eliato, A. Zare, R. Merkley, Y. Xu, J. Bernal, R. Ros, M. Nikkhah*, and N. Stephanopoulos, “Reversible Control of Gelatin Hydrogel Stiffness by Using DNA Crosslinkers.”, ChemBioChem22(10), 1755-1760, (2021).




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69. F. Amirghassemi, E. Adjei-Sowah, B. Pockaj, M. Nikkhah*, “Microengineered 3D Tumor Models for Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery in Female-Related Cancers”, Annals of Biomedical Engineering , 1-30, (2021).



68. J. Veldhuizen, J. Cutts, D. Brafman, R. Migrino, M. Nikkhah*, “Engineering Anisotropic Human Stem Cell-Derived Three-Dimensional Cardiac Tissue On-a-Chip”, Biomaterials , 265, 120195, (2020).


67. A. Patino, J. Veldhuizen, W. Zhu, R. Migrino, M. Nikkhah*, “Three Dimensional Scaffold-Free Microtissues Engineered for Cardiac Repair”, Journal of Materials Chemistry B , 8, 7571-7590, (2020).

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66. H. Saini, K.Rahmani, J. Veldhuizen, A. Zare, M. Alaam, C. Silva, D. Truong, G. Mouneimne, J. LaBaer, R. Ros, M. Nikkhah*, “The Role of Tumor-Stroma Interactions on Desmoplasia and Tumorigenicity within a Microengineered 3D Platform”, Biomaterials , 247, 119975, (2020).







65. A. Pal, C. Smith, J. Palade, S. Nagaraju, B. A. Benedetto, J. Kilbourne, A. Rawls, J. Wilson-Rawls, B. Vernon*, M. Nikkhah*, “Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)-based Dual-Crosslinking Biohybrid Injectable Hydrogels for Vascularization”, Acta Biomaterialia , 107, 131-151, (2020).




64. N. Karamanova, S. Truran, J. Madine, V. Weissig, J. Veldhuizen, M. Nikkhah, H. A. Davies, G. E. Serrano, M. Hansen, W. Zhang, D. A. Franco, T. G. Beach, R. Q. Migrino*, “Endothelial Immune Activation by Amyloidogenic Medin and Its Potential Role in Aging-Related Cerebrovascular Disease”, Journal of American Heart Association (JAHA) , 9(2), 1-13, (2020).

63. D. Truong, A. Kratz, J. Park, E. S. Barrientos, H. Saini, T. Nguyen, B. A. Pockaj, G. Mouneimne, J. LaBaer, M. Nikkhah*, “Human Organotypic Microfluidic Tumor Model Permits Investigation of the Interplay Between Patient-derived Fibroblasts and Breast Cancer Cells”, Cancer Research , 7(12), 3139-3151, (2019).
62. A. Singh*, M. Nikkhah*, N Annabi*, “Editorial: Biomaterials, Cells, and Patho-physiology: Building Better Organoids and On-Chip Technologies”, Biomaterials , 198, 1-2, (2019).
61. J. Veldhuizen, R. Q. Migrino, M. Nikkhah*, “Three Dimensional Microengineered Models of Human Cardiac Diseases”, Journal of Biological Engineering , 13:29, 1-12, (2019).
 

60. S. Talebian, M. Mehrali, N. Taebnia, C. P. Pennisi, M. Hasany, M. Nikkhah, M. Akbari, G. Orive, Alireza Dolatshahi-Pirouz*, “Self-healable hydrogels: The next big thing in tissue engineering”, Advanced Sciences , 6:6, 1-47, (2019).


59. Navaei, K. Rahmani, R. Ros, R. Q. Migrino, B. C. Willis,  M. Nikkhah*, “The Influence of Electrically Conductive and Non-conductive Nanocomposit Scaffolds on Maturation and Excitability of Engineered Cardiac Tissues”, Biomaterials Science , 7, 585-595, (2019).
[2019 Biomaterials Science Emerging Investigators Issue]


58. D. Truong, R. Fiorelli, E. S. Barrientos, E. L. Melendez, N. Sanai, S. Mehta*, M. Nikkhah*, “A Three Dimensional (3D) Organotypic Microfluidic Model for Glioma Stem Cells-Vascular Interactions”, Biomaterials , 198, 63-77, (2019). [Special Issue on Biomaterials and Bioengineering Innovations for Ex Vivo Tissue Chip Model Development]


57. A. R Donaldson, P. B. Narayanan, M. Nikkhah, L. Hall, A. Khademhosseini A. Ghaemmaghami*, “Photocrosslinkable Gelatin Hydrogels Modulate the Production of the Major Pro-Inflammatory Cytokine, TNF-α, by Human Mononuclear Cells”, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, Biomaterials Section6, Article 116, (2018).

56. H. Saini, K. Rahmani, C. Silva, M. Allam, G. Mouneimne, R. Ros, M. Nikkhah*, “The Role of Desmoplasia and Stromal Fibroblasts on Anti-Cancer Drug Resistance in a Microengineered Tumor Model”, Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering (CMBE) , 11, 419-433, (2018).
[Special Issue on BMES/CMBE Young Innovator Awards]

55. S. Nagaraju+, D. Truong+, G. Mouneimne, M. Nikkhah*, “Microfluidic Tumor-Vascular Model to Study Breast Cancer Cell Invasion and Intravasation,”, Advanced Healthcare Materials , 7, 1701267, 1-12, (2018). 
[Highlighted in Advanced Science News]


54. A. Pal, B. Vernon, M. Nikkhah*, “Therapeutic Neovascularization Promoted by Injectable Hydrogels”, Bioactive Materials , 3, 389-400, (2018).

53. N. Peela+, E. Barrientos+, D. Truong, G. Mouneimne, M. Nikkhah*, “Effect of Suberoylanilide Hydroxamic Acid (SAHA) on Breast Cancer Cells Within a Tumor-stroma Microfluidic Model”, Integrative Biology , 9, 988-999, (2017).

52. S. Liu, A. Navaei, X. Meng, M. Nikkhah* & J. Chae*, “Wireless Passive Stimulation of Engineered Cardiac
Tissues”, ACS Sensors , 2, 1006-1012, (2017).

51. R. Q. Migrino, H. Davies, S. Truran, N. Karamanova, D. A. Franco, T. Beach, G. Serrano, D. Truong, M. Nikkhah, Jill“Amyloidogenic Medin Induces Endothelial Dysfunction and Vascular Inflammation through the Receptor for Advanced Glycation Endproducts”, Cardiovascular Research , 113, 1389- 1402, (2017).  
 

50. N. Peela#, D. Truong#, H. Saini#, H. Chu, S. Mashaghi, S. L. Ham, S. Singth, H. Tavana, B. Mossadegh, M. Nikkhah*, “Advanced Biomaterials and Microengineering Technologies to Recapitulate the Stepwise Process of Cancer Metastasis”, Biomaterials , 113, 176-207, (2017).
[Among the Most Downloaded Articles in Biomaterials]
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49. A. Memic, A. Navaei, B. Mirani, J. A Cordova, M. Aldhahri, A. Dolatshahi-Pirouz, M. Akbari, M. Nikkhah*, “Bio-Printing Technologies for Disease Modeling”, Biotechnology Letters , 133, 1279-1290, (2017).
48. D. Pedde, B. Mirani, A. Navaei, T. Styan, S. Wong, M. Mehrali, A. Thakur, M. K. Mohtaram, A. Bay, A. Dolatshahi, M. Nikkhah, S. Willerth, M. Akbari*, “Emerging Biofabrication Strategies of Complex Tissue Constructs”, Advanced Materials , 39, 1-27, (2017). 
47.    A. Navaei, N. Moore, R. Sullivan, D. Truong, R. Migrino, and M. Nikkhah*, “Electrically Conductive Hydrogel-Based Micro-Topographies for the Development of Organized Cardiac Tissues”, RSC Advances , 7: 3302-3312, (2017).

46.  M. Mehrali, A. Thakur, C. Pablo, S. Talebian, A. Arpanaei, M. Nikkhah, A. Dolatshahi*, “Nanoreinforced Hydrogels for Tissue Engineering: Biomaterials that are Compatible with Load-Bearing and Electroactive Tissues”, Advanced Materials , 29, 1-26, (2017). 
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45. D. Truong, J. Puleo, A. Llave, G. Mouneimne, R. D. Kamm, and M. Nikkhah*, “Breast Cancer Cell Invasion into a Three Dimensional Tumor-Stroma Microenvironment”, Scientific Reports , 6: 34094, (2016). 
[Highlighted on Scientific Reports Editor’s Choice]

44.  A. Navaei, H. Saini, W. Christenson, R. Sullivan, R. Ros, and M. Nikkhah*, “Gold Nanorod-Incorporated Gelatin-Based Conductive Hydrogels for Engineering Cardiac Tissue Constructs”, Acta Biomaterialia , 41: 133-146, (2016).
[Acta Biomaterialia Best Student Paper Award]  
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43. M. Kharaziha, A. Memic, M. Akbari, D. Brafman, and M. Nikkhah*, “Nano-Enabled Approached for Stem Cell-Based Cardiac Tissue Engineering”, Advanced Healthcare Materials , 5: 1533-1553, (2016). 
[Front Piece Cover]

42. S. R. Shin, C. Zihlmann, M. Akbari, P. Assawes, L. Cheung, K. Zhang, V. Manoharan, Y. S. Zhang, M. Yüksekkaya, K. Wan, M. Nikkhah, M. R. Dokmeci, S. Tang, A. Khademhosseini, “Conductive Reduced Graphene Oxide-GelMA Hydrogels as Scaffolding Materials for Cardiac Tissue Engineering”, Small , 12(27), 3677-3689, (2016).

41. A. Navaei#, D. Truong#, J. Heffernan, J. Cutts, D. Brafman, R. Sirianni, B. Vernon, and M. Nikkhah*, “PNIPAAm-based Biohybrid Injectable Hydrogel for Cardiac Tissue Engineering”, Acta Biomaterialia , 32: 10-23, (2016).
[#Equal Contribution]

40. N. Peela#, F. S. Sam#, W. Christenson, D. Truong, A. W. Watson, G. Mouneimne, R. Ros, M. Nikkhah*, “A Three Dimensional Micropatterned Tumor Model for Breast Cancer Cell Migration Studies”, Biomaterials , 81: 72-83, (2016).
[#Equal Contribution].

39. H. Saini, A. Navaei, A. Van Putten , M. Nikkhah*, “Three Dimensional Cardiac Micro-Tissues Encapsulated with the Co-Culture of Cardiomyocytes and Cardiac Fibroblasts”,
Advanced Healthcare Materials
,
 4: 1961-1971, (2015).

38. J. Cutts, M. Nikkhah, D. A. Brafman, “Biomaterial Approaches for Stem Cell-Based Myocardial Tissue Engineering”, Biomarkers Insight , 10, S1, 77-90, (2015).

37. A. Gaharwar#, M. Nikkhah#, S. Sant, A. Khademhosseini “Anisotropic Poly (glycerol sebacate)-poly (ε-caprolactone) Electrospun Fibers Promote Endothelial Cell Guidance”, Biofabrication , 7: 015001, (2015). 
[#Equal Contribution].

36. D. Brafman, S. Campbell, A. Q. Lam, J. J. Kim, M. Nikkhah, S. Stabenfeldt“Editorial: Stem Cell Biology”,
Biomarkers Insight
, 10, 133-137, (2015).

35. A. Paul, A.Hasan, H. Al Kindi, A. Gaharwar, V. T. S. Rao, M. Nikkhah, S. R. Shin, M. R. Dokmeci, D. S-Tim and A. Khademhosseini, “Injectable Graphene Oxide/DNAVEGF Based Hydrogel for Vasculogenesis and Cardiac Repair”,
ACS Nano
, 8(8), 8050-8062, (2014)

34. S. R. Shin#, B. Aghaei#, S. N. Topkaya, M. Nikkhah, S. B. Kim, S. M. Kim, M. R. Dokmeci, S. Tang, and A. Khademhosseini “Layer-by-Layer Assembly of 3D Tissue Constructs with Functionalized Graphene”, Advanced Functional Materials , 24(39), 6136-6144, (2014) 

33. A. H. Najafabadi, A. Tamayol, N. Annabi, M. Ochoa, P. Mostafalu, M. Akbari, M. Nikkhah, M. R. Dokmeci, S. Sonkusale, B. Ziaie and A. Khademhosseini, “Electrospun Polymers as a Platform for the Fabrication of Biodegradable, Elastic, and Flexible Electronics”, Advanced Materials , 26(33), 5823-5830, (2014)

32. M. Kharaziha#, S. Shin#, M. Nikkhah, S. N. Topkaya, N. Masoumi, M. R. Dokmeci, and A. Khademhosseini, “Carbon Nanotube Based PGS/Gelatin Nanofibrous scaffolds for Cardiac Tissue Engineering”, Biomaterials , 35(26), 7346-7354, (2014)

31. L. E. Bertassoni, M. Cecconi, V. Manoharan, M. Nikkhah, J. Hjortnaes, A. L. Cristino, G. Barabaschi, D. Demarchi, M. Dokmeci, Y. Yang and A. Khademhosseinib “Engineering of Microchannel Networks via Bioprinting for Prevascularization of Hydrogels for Tissue Engineering”, Lab on a Chip , 14(13), 2202-2211, (2014).

30. A. Dolatshahi, M. Nikkhah, A. Gaharwar, B. Hashmi, E. Guermani, D. Ingber and A. Khademhosseini, “A Combinatorial Cell-laden Gel Microarray for Inducing Osteogenic Differentiation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells”, Scientific Reports , 4(1), 3896, (2014). 

29. M. Nikkhah, I. G. Arcibal, M. R. Dokmeci, and A. Khademhosseini, “Editorial; Research Highlights”, Lab on a Chip , 13(23), 4499-4502, 2013.

28. C. Cha, P. Soman, W. Zhu, M. Nikkhah, G. C. Unal, S. Chen, and A. Khademhosseini, “Structural Reinforcement of Cell-Laden Hydrogels with Microfabricated Three Dimensional Scaffolds”, Biomaterials Science ,  2(5), 703–709, (2013).

27. M. Kharaziha#, M. Nikkhah#, S. Shin, N. Annabi, N. Masoumi, A. Gaharwar, G. C. Unal and A. Khademhosseini, “PGS:Gelatin Nanofibrous Scaffolds with Tunable Mechanical and Structural properties for Engineering Cardiac Tissues”, Biomaterials ,34(27), 6355–66, (2013).
[#Equal Contribution]. 
[Among the Most Downloaded Articles in Biomaterials]

26. P. Hassanzadeh#, M. Kharaziha#, M. Nikkhah, S. Shin, J. Jin, S. He, W. Sun, M. R. Dokmeci, A. Khademhosseini and M. Rolandi, “Micropatterned Chitin Nanofiber Flexible Substrates for Tissue Engineering”, Journal of Materials Chemistry B , 1(34), 4217-24, (2013). 
[Front Piece Cover]

25. M. Nikkhah, J. S. Strobl, V. Srinivasaraghavan, and M. Agah “Isotropically-etched Silicon Microarrays for Rapid Breast Cancer Cell Capture”, IEEE Sensors Journal , 13(3), 1125-1132, (2013).

24. N. Annabi, K. Tsang, S. M. Mithieux, M. Nikkhah, A. Ameri, A. Khademhosseini, A. S. Weiss, “Highly Elastic Micropatterned Hydrogel for Engineering Functional Cardiac Tissue”, Advanced Functional Materials23(39), 4949, (2013).

23. S. Shin, S. Jung, M. Zalabany, K. Kim, P. Zorlutuna. S. B. Kim, M. Nikkhah, M. Khabiry, M. Azize, J. Kong, K. Wan, T. Palacios, M. Dokmeci, H. Bae, X. Tang and A. Khademhosseini, “Carbon Nanotube Embedded Hydrogel Sheets for Engineering Functional Cardiac Tissues and Bioactuators”, ACS Nano , Volume 7, Issue 3, 2369-80, (2013).

22. M. Nikkhah, N. Eshak, M. Castello, N. Annabi, K. Kim. P. Zorlutuna, A. Dolatshahi, F. Edalat, H. Bae, Y. Yang and A. Khademhosseini, “Directed Endothelial Cell Morphogenesis in Micropatterned Gelatin Methacrylate Hydrogels”, Biomaterials , 33(35), 9009-18, (2012). 

21. M. Nikkhah, F. Edalat, S. Maouchehri and A. Khademhosseini, “Engineering Microscale Topographies to Control the Cell–Substrate Interface”, Biomaterials , 33(21), 5230-46, (2012)

20. L. Ngyuen#, N. Annabi#, M. Nikkhah, H. Bae, L. Binan, S. Park, Y. Kang, Y. Yang and A. Khademhosseini“Vascularized Bone Tissue Engineering: Approaches for Potential Improvement”, Tissue Engineering Part B Reviews , 18(5), 363-82, (2012).

19. P. Zorlutuna, N. Annabi, G. Camci-Unal, M. Nikkhah, J. M. Cha, J. Nichol, A. Manbachi, H. Bae, S. Chenand A. Khademhossein, “Microfabricated Biomaterials for Engineering 3D Tissues”, Advanced Materials , 24(14), 1782-1804, (2012).

18. A. Dolatshahi, M. Nikkhah, K. Kolind, M. R. Dockmeci and A. Khademhosseini, “Micro- and Nanoengineering Approaches to Control Stem Cell-Biomaterial Interactions”, Journal of Functional Biomaterials , 2(3) 88-106, (2011).

17. M. Nikkhah, J. S. Strobl, Eva M. Schmelz and M. Agah, “MCF10A and MDA-MB-231 Human Breast Basal Epithelial Cell Co-Culture in Silicon Microarrays”, Biomaterials , 32(30), 7625-7632, (2011).

16. M. Nikkhah, J. S. Strobl, Eva M. Schmelz and M. Agah, “Evaluation of the Influence of Growth Medium Composition on Cell Elasticity”, Journal of Biomechanics , 44(4), 762-766, (2011).

15. M. Nikkhah, J. S. Strobl, R. De Vita, and M. Agah, “The Cytoskeletal Organization of Breast Carcinoma and Fibroblast Cells Inside Three Dimensional (3-D) Isotropic Silicon Microstructures”, Biomaterials , 31(16), 4552-4561, (2010)
[Front Piece Cover]

14. J. S. Strobl#, M. Nikkhah#, and M. Agah, “Actions of the Anti Cancer Drug Suberoylanilide Hydroxamic Acid (SAHA) on Human Breast Cancer Cytoarchitecture in Silicon Microstructures”, Biomaterials , 31(27), 7043-7050, (2010).
[# Equal Contribution].

13. S. Narayanan, M. Nikkhah, S. Strobl, and M. Agah, “Analysis of the Passivation Layer by Testing and Modeling a Cell-Impedance Micro-Sensor”, Sensors and Actuators A, Physical , 159(2), 241-247, (2010).

12. M. Nikkhah, J. S. Strobl, B. Peddi and M. Agah, “Cytoskeletal Role in Differential Adhesion Patterns of Normal Fibroblasts and Breast Cancer Cells inside Silicon Microenvironments”, Biomedical Microdevices11(3), 585-595, (2009).

11. M. Nikkhah, J. S. Strobl and M. Agah, “Attachment and Response of Human Fibroblast and Breast Cancer Cells to Three Dimensional Silicon Microstructures of Different Geometries”, Biomedical Microdevices , 11(2), 429-441, (2009).
10. K. R. Muske, H. Ashrafiuon, S. Nersesov and M. Nikkhah, “Optimal Sliding Mode Cascade Control for Stabilization of Underactuated Nonlinear Systems”, ASME Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control , 134(2), Paper # 021020.

9. M. Nikkhah, H. Ashrafiuon and F. Fahimi, “Robust Control of Underactuated Bipeds Using Sliding Modes”, Robotica , 25(3), 367-374, (2007).
 
 


Book Chapters


8. H. Saini, M. Nikkhah*, “Fabrication Method of a High-Density Co-Culture Tumor-Stroma Platform to Study Cancer Progression”, Programmed Morphogenesis: Methods and Protocols, Methods in Molecular Biology , Editors: M. Ebrahimkhani, J. Hislop, Springer Nature , (2021)



7. P. L. Karperien, A. Navaei, B. Godau, A. Dolatshahi-Pirouz, M. Akbari*, M. Nikkhah*, “Nano Engineered Biomaterials for Cardiac Regeneration”, In Nanoengineered Biomaterials for Regenerative Medicine , Editor: David Kaplan, Springer , (2018)



6. P. Mustafaloo, A. Sanati Nezahd, M. Nikkhah, M. Akbari*, “Flexible Electronic Devices for Biomedical Applications” in Advanced Mechatronics and MEMS Devices – II , Editors: D. Zhang, Springer , (2017).



5. Kharaziha, M. Nikkhah*, “Spatial Patterning of Stem Cells to Engineer Microvascular Network”, in Microscale Technologies for Stem Cell Engineering , Editors: A. Singh, A. Gaharwar, Springer , (2016).

 


4. H. Saini,F. S. Sam, M. Kharaziha, M. Nikkhah*, “Micropatterning Techniques to Control Cell-Biomaterial Interface for Cardiac Tissue Engineering” in “Cell and Material Interface: Advances in Tissue Engineering, Biosensor, Implant, and Imaging Technologies” , Editors: Kris Iniewski, Nihal Engin Vrana, Taylor & Francis, (2015).



3. C. Li, M. Kharaziha, C. Min, R. Maas, M. Nikkhah* “Microfabrication of Cell-Laden Hydrogels for Engineering Mineralized and Load Bearing”, in “Engineering Mineralized and Load bearing Tissues” , Editors: L. Bertassoni, P. G. Coelho, Springer , (2015).

 


2. M. Nikkhah, M. Akbari, A. Paul, A. Memic, A. Dolatshahi and A. Khademhosseini, “Gelatin-Based Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering and Stem Cell Bioengineering”, in “Natural Biomaterials for Advanced Devices and Therapies” , Editors: Nuno Neves and Rui Reis, Wiley, (2015).

 


1. T. Dang#, M. Nikkhah#, A. Memic and A. Khademhosseini, “Polymeric Biomaterials for Implantable Prostheses”, in “Natural and Synthetic Biomedical Polymers”, Editors: Sangamesh Kumbar, Cato Laurencin, Meng Deng, Elsevier , (2014)
[#Equal Contribution].