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2025 ScienceSites 2/6/26 2025 ScienceSites 2/6/26

Biodegradable Polyurethane Foams with Facile Gelatin Modification for Traumatic Wound Hemostasis And Regeneration

N.M. Petryk, M.B.B. Monroe. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, Part A. 113(10), e37982 (2025).

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Bioactive Polyurethane Shape Memory Polymer Foam Dressings With Enhanced Blood And Cell Interactions for Improved Wound Healing

N.M. Petryk, N.L.B. Thai, L. Saldanha, S.T. Sutherland, M.B.B. Monroe. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces 17(18), 26402-26415 (2025).

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2025 ScienceSites 2/6/26 2025 ScienceSites 2/6/26

Rapid Synthesis of Degradable Ester/Thioether Monomers and Their Incorporation Into Thermoset Polyurethane Foams for Traumatic Wound Healing

N.M. Petryk, L. Saldanha, S.T. Sutherland, M.B.B. Monroe. Acta Biomaterialia. 195, 266-282 (2025).

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2024 ScienceSites 2/5/26 2024 ScienceSites 2/5/26

Vanillic Acid-based Pro-coagulant Hemostatic Shape Memory Polymer Foams with Antimicrobial Properties against Drug-resistant Bacteria

C. Du, D.A. Fikhman, E.E. Obeng, S.N. Can, K.S. Dong, E.T. Leavitt, L.V. Saldanha, M. Hall, J. Satalin, M. Kollisch-Singule, M.B.B. Monroe. Acta Biomaterialia. 189, 254-269 (2024).

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2023 ScienceSites 2/3/26 2023 ScienceSites 2/3/26

Dual Burst and Sustained Release of p-Coumaric Acid From Shape Memory Polymer Foams for Polymicrobial Infection Prevention in Trauma-Related Hemorrhagic Wounds

Du, D. A. Fikhman, D. Persaud, M.B.B. Monroe. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 15 (20) 24228-24243 (2023).

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2023 ScienceSites 2/3/26 2023 ScienceSites 2/3/26

In Vitro and In Vivo Degradation Correlations for Polyurethane Foams with Tunable Degradation Rates

Vakil, N.M. Petryk, C. Du, B. Howes, D. Stinfort, S. Serinelli, L. Gitto, M. Ramezani, H.T. Beaman, M.B.B. Monroe. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, Part A, 111 (5) 580-595(2023).

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2022 ScienceSites 2/3/26 2022 ScienceSites 2/3/26

Shape Memory Polymer Foams with Phenolic Acid-Based Antioxidant Properties

C. Du, D.A. Fikhman, M.B.B. Monroe.  Antioxidants, 11 (6) 1105 (2022).

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2022 ScienceSites 2/3/26 2022 ScienceSites 2/3/26

Shape Memory Polymer Foams with Tunable Interconnectivity Using Off-the-Shelf Foaming Components

N.M. Petryk, G. Haas, A.U. Vakil, M.B.B. Monroe. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, Part A, 1- 13 (2022).
• Featured in Society for Biomaterials 2022 Awards Issue

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Shape Memory Polymer Foams with Phenolic Acid-Based Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Properties for Traumatic Wound Healing

C. Du, J. Liu, D.A. Fikhman, K.S. Dong, M.B.B. Monroe. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 10, 8093961 (2022).

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Hemostatic Shape Memory Polymer Foams With Improved Survival in a Lethal Traumatic Hemorrhage Model

H.T. Beaman, E. Shepherd, J. Satalin, S. Blair, H. Ramcharran, K. Dong, D. Fikhman, G. Nieman, S.G. Schauer, M.B.B. Monroe. Acta Biomaterialia, 137, 112-123 (2022).

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2021 ScienceSites 2/3/26 2021 ScienceSites 2/3/26

Biostable Shape Memory Polymer Foams for Smart Biomaterial Applications

A.U. Vakil, N.M. Petryk, E. Shepherd, M.B.B. Monroe. Polymers, 13 (23) 4084 (2021).

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2021 ScienceSites 2/3/26 2021 ScienceSites 2/3/26

Shape Memory Polymer Foams with Tunable Degradation Profiles

A.U. Vakil, N.M. Petryk, E. Shepherd, H.T. Beaman, P.S. Ganesh, M.B.B. Monroe. ACS Applied Bio Materials, 4, 9, 6769–6779 (2021).

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2021 ScienceSites 2/3/26 2021 ScienceSites 2/3/26

Influence of Aging, Sterilization, and Composition on the Degradation of Polyurethane Foams

S. Briggs, M.B.B. Monroe, M. Weizbicki, S.M. Hasan, D.J. Maitland.  Recent Progress in Materials, 3 (2), 1-1 (2021).

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In Vitro Cytocompatibility Testing of Oxidative Degradation Products

S.M. Herting, M.B.B. Monroe, A.C. Weems, S.T. Briggs, G.K. Fletcher, S.E. Blair, C.J. Hatch, D.J. Maitland. Journal of Bioactive and Compatible Polymers, 36 (3), 197-211 (2021).

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Characterization of Shape Memory Polymer Foam Hemostats in In Vitro Hemorrhagic Wound Models

N. Christmas, A.U. Vakil, C.J. Hatch, S. Dong, D. Fikhman, H.T. Beaman, M.B.B. Monroe. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, Part B, 1– 12 (2021).

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2020 ScienceSites 2/3/26 2020 ScienceSites 2/3/26

Shape Memory Polymer Foams Synthesized Using Glycerol and Hexanetriol for Enhanced Degradation Resistance

S.M. Hasan, G.K. Fletcher, M.B.B. Monroe, M.A. Wierzbicki, L.D. Nash, D.J. Maitland.  Polymers, 12 (10), 2290 (2020).

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2020 ScienceSites 2/3/26 2020 ScienceSites 2/3/26

Biodegradable Shape Memory Polymer Foams with Appropriate Thermal Properties for Hemostatic Applications

L.K. Jang, G.K. Fletcher, M.B.B. Monroe, D.J. Maitland. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, Part A, 1-14 (2020).

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2019 ScienceSites 2/3/26 2019 ScienceSites 2/3/26

Shape Memory Polyurethane‐urea Foams With Improved Toughness

A.D. Easley, M.B.B. Monroe, S.M. Hasan, A.C. Weems, J. Frederick, D.J. Maitland. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, (2019).

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2018 ScienceSites 2/2/26 2018 ScienceSites 2/2/26

Multifunctional Shape Memory Polymers with Bioinspired Antimicrobials

M.B.B. Monroe, A.D. Easley, K. Grant, G.K. Fletcher, C. Boyer, D.J. Maitland.  ChemPhysChem, 19 (16), 1999-2008 (2017).
• Cover Feature 

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2017 ScienceSites 2/2/26 2017 ScienceSites 2/2/26

Increased X-ray Visualization of Shape Memory Polymer Foams by Chemical Incorporation of Iodine Motifs

L.D. Nash, M.B.B. Monroe, Y-H Ding, K.P. Ezell**, A.J. Boyle, R. Kadirvel, D.F. Kallmes, D.J. Maitland. Polymers, 9 (8) 381 (2017).

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