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PUBLICATIONS

SELECTED PAPERS

  1. L.M. Seymour et al., Reactive binder and aggregate interfacial zones in the mortar of Tomb of Caecilia Metella concrete, 1C BCE, Rome, J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 105 (2022) 1503–1518.

  2. H.-C. Loh, et al., Time-Space-Resolved Chemical Deconvolution of Cementitious Colloidal Systems Using Raman Spectroscopy, Langmuir, 37 (2021) 7019–7031.

  3. K.T. Faber, F. Casadio, A. Masic, L. Robbiola, M. Walton, Looking Back, Looking Forward: Materials Science in Art, Archaeology, and Art Conservation, Annu. Rev. Mater. Res., 51 (2021) 435–460.

  4. L.M. Seymour et al., "On the production of ancient Egyptian blue: Multi-modal characterization and micron-scale luminescence mapping," PloS one 15 (11), e0242549, 2020.

  5. H.-C. Loh et al., "Nacre toughening due to cooperative plastic deformation of stacks of co-oriented aragonite platelets," Communications Materials 1 (1), 1-10, 2020.

  6. G. Grezzana et al., "Probing the Role of Bone Lamellar Patterns through Collagen Microarchitecture Mapping, Numerical Modeling, and 3D‐Printing", Advanced Engineering Materials 22 (10), 2000387, 2020.

  7. R. Schuetz et al., “The Temple Scroll : Reconstructing an ancient manufacturing practice,” vol. 11, no. September, pp. 1–10, 2019.

  8. J. M. Maragh et al., “Large-scale micron-order 3D surface correlative chemical imaging of ancient Roman concrete,” PLoS One, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 1–17, 2019.

  9. S. Lin et al., “Anti-fatigue-fracture hydrogels,” Science Advances, 5 (1), eaau8528, 2019.

  10. J. A. M. R. Kunitake et al., “Correlative imaging reveals physiochemical heterogeneity of microcalcifications in human breast carcinomas,” J. Struct. Biol., vol. 202, no. 1, pp. 25–34, 2018.

  11. L. Bertrand et al., “Paleo-inspired Systems: Durability, Sustainability, and Remarkable Properties,” Angew. Chemie - Int. Ed., vol. 57, no. 25, pp. 7288–7295, 2018.

  12. T. Giesa et al., “Unraveling the Molecular Requirements for Macroscopic Silk Supercontraction,” ACS Nano, vol. 11, no. 10, pp. 9750–9758, 2017.

  13. F. He et al., “Multiscale characterization of the mineral phase at skeletal sites of breast cancer metastasis,” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., p. 201708161, 2017.

  14. A. Masic et al., “Multiscale Analysis of Mineralized Collagen Combining X-ray Scattering and Fluorescence with Raman Spectroscopy under Controlled Mechanical, Thermal, and Humidity Environments,” ACS Biomater. Sci. Eng., vol. 3, no. 11, pp. 2853–2859, 2017.

  15. A. Masic et al., “Osmotic pressure induced tensile forces in tendon collagen,” Nat. Commun., vol. 6, pp. 1–8, 2015.

  16. A. Masic and J. C. Weaver, “Large area sub-micron chemical imaging of magnesium in sea urchin teeth,” J. Struct. Biol., vol. 189, no. 3, pp. 269–275, 2015.

  17. V. Latza et al., “Multi-scale thermal stability of a hard thermoplastic protein-based material,” Nat. Commun., vol. 6, pp. 1–8, 2015.

  18. M. Bennet et al., “Simultaneous raman microspectroscopy and fluorescence imaging of bone mineralization in living zebrafish larvae,” Biophys. J., vol. 106, no. 4, pp. L17–L19, 2014.

  19. M. J. Harrington, A. Masic, N. Holten-Andersen, J. H. Waite, and P. Fratzl, “Iron-clad fibers: A metal-based biological strategy for hard flexible coatings,” Science (80-. )., vol. 328, no. 5975, pp. 216–220, 2010.

PEER-REVIEWED BOOK CHAPTERS

  1. Characterization of the writing media of the Dead Sea Scrolls, I. Rabin, O. Hahn, Timo Wolff, E. Kindzorra, A. Masic, U. Schade, G. Weinberg, in Holistic Qumran: Trans-Disciplinary Research of Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls, Ed. J. Gunneweg, A. Adriaens, J. Dik, Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden, Boston, 2010.

    ISBN: 978 90 04 18152 6

  2. Iron Oxide based pigments and their use in history, M. Nicola, C. Mastrippolito, A. Masic, in Faivre (Ed.): Iron Oxides. From Nature to Applications.

  3. Multiscale chemical imaging of complex biological and archaeological materials, J. C. Weaver and A. Masic, In Confocal Raman Microscopy (2nd Edition), Springer.

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