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Mark M. Banaszak Holl

Mark M. Banaszak Holl

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Chemistry

D-Index
65
Citations
14542
World Ranking
7697
National Ranking
183

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1999 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Mark M. Banaszak Holl is affiliated with Monash University in Australia and specializes in Materials Science, with a focus on several subfields including Biomaterials, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Organic Chemistry. Their research encompasses a range of topics such as RNA Interference and Gene Delivery, Advanced Cellulose Research Studies, Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery, Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, Microplastics and Plastic Pollution, and Covalent Organic Framework Applications.

The scientist has contributed to numerous publications, with recent papers covering diverse areas within their expertise. Key works include:

  • Microplastic Pollution in Deep-Sea Sediments From the Great Australian Bight (2020) - Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Cyclodextrin metal-organic framework-polymer composite membranes towards ultimate and stable enantioselectivity (2020) - Journal of Membrane Science
  • ZnO/Cellulose Nanofiber Composites for Sustainable Sunlight-Driven Dye Degradation (2020) - ACS Applied Nano Materials
  • Thermally regenerable metal-organic framework with high monovalent metal ion selectivity (2020) - Chemical Engineering Journal
  • A portable purification system for the rapid removal of microplastics from environmental samples (2021) - Chemical Engineering Journal

Frequent collaborators in their research include Jing Zhang, Huanting Wang, Kevin H. Putera, Dipesh Khanal, and Gil Garnier. These partnerships indicate a focus on interdisciplinary and collaborative approaches within the fields of materials science and biomedical engineering.

The scientist's work has been published repeatedly in several venues known for materials and chemical research. These frequent publication venues are:

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • International Journal of Pharmaceutics
  • ACS Nano
  • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • Journal of Membrane Science

In recognition of their contributions to science, Mark M. Banaszak Holl was named a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1999.

Best Publications

  • Interaction of polycationic polymers with supported lipid bilayers and cells: nanoscale hole formation and enhanced membrane permeability.

    Seungpyo Hong;Pascale R. Leroueil;Elizabeth K. Janus;Jennifer L. Peters

  • Interaction of poly(amidoamine) dendrimers with supported lipid bilayers and cells: hole formation and the relation to transport.

    Seungpyo Hong;Anna U. Bielinska;Almut Mecke;Balazs Keszler

  • The Binding Avidity of a Nanoparticle-Based Multivalent Targeted Drug Delivery Platform

    Seungpyo Hong;Pascale R. Leroueil;István J. Majoros;Bradford G. Orr

  • Nanoparticle interaction with biological membranes: does nanotechnology present a Janus face?

    Pascale R. Leroueil;Seungpyo Hong;Almut Mecke;James R. Baker

  • Wide varieties of cationic nanoparticles induce defects in supported lipid bilayers.

    Pascale R. Leroueil;Stephanie A. Berry;Kristen Duthie;Gang Han

  • Facile hydrothermal synthesis of iron oxide nanoparticles with tunable magnetic properties

    Song Ge;Xiangyang Shi;Kai Sun;Changpeng Li

  • Lipid bilayer disruption by polycationic polymers: the roles of size and chemical functional group.

    Almut Mecke;István J. Majoros;Anil K. Patri;James R. Baker

  • Microplastic pollution in deep-sea sediments from the Great Australian Bight

    Justine Barrett;Zanna Chase;Jing Zhang;Mark M. Banaszak Holl

  • Direct observation of lipid bilayer disruption by poly(amidoamine) dendrimers.

    Almut Mecke;Srinivas Uppuluri;Timothy M. Sassanella;Dong Kuk Lee

  • Cationic Nanoparticles Induce Nanoscale Disruption in Living Cell Plasma Membranes

    Jiumei Chen;Jessica A. Hessler;Krishna Putchakayala;Brian K. Panama

  • Membrane thinning due to antimicrobial peptide binding: an atomic force microscopy study of MSI-78 in lipid bilayers.

    Almut Mecke;Dong Kuk Lee;Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy;Bradford G. Orr

  • Homochiral MOF-Polymer Mixed Matrix Membranes for Efficient Separation of Chiral Molecules.

    Yizhihao Lu;Huacheng Zhang;Jun Yong Chan;Ranwen Ou

  • Synthesis, characterization, and in vitro testing of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles targeted using folic acid-conjugated dendrimers

    Kevin J. Landmark;Stassi DiMaggio;Jesse Ward;Christopher Kelly

  • A quantitative assessment of nanoparticle-ligand distributions: implications for targeted drug and imaging delivery in dendrimer conjugates.

    Douglas G. Mullen;Ming Fang;Ankur Desai;James R. Baker

  • Synthetic and Natural Polycationic Polymer Nanoparticles Interact Selectively with Fluid-Phase Domains of DMPC Lipid Bilayers

    Almut Mecke;Dong Kuk Lee;Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy;Bradford G. Orr

  • Dendrimer-based multivalent vancomycin nanoplatform for targeting the drug-resistant bacterial surface

    Seok Ki Choi;Andrzej Myc;Justin Ezekiel Silpe;Madhuresh Sumit

  • DNA-Directed Synthesis of Generation 7 and 5 PAMAM Dendrimer Nanoclusters

    Youngseon Choi;Almut Mecke;Bradford G. Orr;Mark M. Banaszak Holl

  • Tapping Mode Atomic Force Microscopy Investigation of Poly(amidoamine) Dendrimers: Effects of Substrate and pH on Dendrimer Deformation

    Theodore A. Betley;Mark M.Banaszak Holl;Bradford G. Orr;Douglas R. Swanson

  • Cationic poly(amidoamine) dendrimer induces lysosomal apoptotic pathway at therapeutically relevant concentrations.

    Thommey P. Thomas;Istvan Majoros;Alina Kotlyar;Douglas Mullen

  • In vivo targeting of metastatic breast cancer via tumor vasculature-specific nano-graphene oxide.

    Dongzhi Yang;Liangzhu Feng;Casey A. Dougherty;Kathryn E. Luker

  • The ladder structure of [(tert-BuCH2)2TaN]5.cntdot.NH3.cntdot.2C7H8 and its relationship to cubic tantalum nitride

    Mark M. Banaszak Holl;Peter T. Wolczanski;Gregory D. Van Duyne

  • Time-resolved spectroscopic studies of B12 coenzymes: A comparison of the primary photolysis mechanism in methyl-, ethyl-, n-propyl-, and 5′-deoxyadenosylcobalamin

    Allwyn G. Cole;Laurie M. Yoder;Joseph J. Shiang;Neil A. Anderson

Frequent Co-Authors

James R. Baker
James R. Baker University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Jeff W. Kampf
Jeff W. Kampf University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Seungpyo Hong
Seungpyo Hong University of Wisconsin–Madison
E. Neil G. Marsh
E. Neil G. Marsh University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy
Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy Florida State University
Zhan Chen
Zhan Chen University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Xiangyang Shi
Xiangyang Shi Donghua University
Peter T. Wolczanski
Peter T. Wolczanski Cornell University
Huacheng Zhang
Huacheng Zhang Xi'an Jiaotong University
Huanting Wang
Huanting Wang Monash University

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