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Dr. Matthew Becker

Associate Professor of Polymer Science

Education

• 2003 Ph.D. Organic Chemistry, Washington University
• 2000 M.A. Organic Chemistry, Washington University
• 1998 B.S. Chemistry, ACS Accredited, Northwest Missouri State University

Contact Information

Phone: (330) 972-2834
E-mail: becker@uakron.edu

Recent Publications

KA Aamer, CM Stafford, L Richter, J Kohn, ML Becker* "Elastic Modulus Stiffening in Tyrosine-derived Polycarbonates Thin films and their Blends." Macromolecules, 2009, 42(4), 1212-1218.

MD Roy, SK Stanley, EJ Amis, ML Becker* "High Specificity Hydroxyapatite Binding Motif Identified via Phage Display" Advanced Materials, 2008, 20(10), 1830-1836.

AW Morgan, KE Roskov†, S Lin-Gibson, DL Kaplan, ML Becker*, CG Simon* "Morphology and Beta-Sheet structure in Silk Blend Films Influences Cell Differentiation." Biomaterials, 2008, 29(16), 2556-2563.

MD Roy, A Herzing, SH Lacerda, ML Becker* "Emission-Tunable, Microwave Synthesis of Highly Luminescent Water Soluble Quantum Dots" Chemical Communications, 2008, 2106-2108.

JA Fagan, ML Becker, J Chun, EK Hobbie "Length Fractionation of Carbon Nanotubes using Ultracentrifugation" Advanced Materials, 2008, 20(9), 1609-1614.

ML Becker*, JA Fagan, ND Gallant, BJ Bauer, V Bajpai, EK Hobbie, SH Lacerda, KB Migler, JP Jakupciak "Length Dependent Uptake of DNA-wrapped Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes." Advanced Materials, 2007, 19(7), 939-945.

ND Gallant, KA Lavery, EJ Amis, ML Becker* "A Universal Substrate for "Click" Biofunctionalization" Advanced Materials, 2007, 19(7), 965-969.

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