Publications-Conferences-Seminars

Referred Research Journals (h-Index: 63; Citation 12,807 as April 2021)

  1. Maoli Yin, S. S. Wan, Xuehong Ren, and Chih-Chang Chu, “Development of Inherently Antibacterial, Biodegradable, and Biologically Active Chitosan/Pseudo-Protein Hybrid Hydrogels as Biofunctional Wound Dressings”, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces (13), 12, 14688–14699, (2021) https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.0c21680
  2. Hiu Yee Kwan, Qinghua Xu, Ruihong Gong, Zhaoxiang Bian, Chih-Chang Chu, “Targeted Chinese Medicine Delivery by A New Family of Biodegradable Pseudo-Protein Nanoparticles for Treating Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: In Vitro and In Vivo Study”, Frontiers in Oncology, Vol. 10, Article 600298, Jan. 2021, doi: 10.3389/fonc.2020.600298
  3. Q.H. Xu, and C. C. Chu, “Development of ROS-responsive Amino Acid-based Poly(ester amide) Nanoparticle for Anticancer Drug Delivery”, J. Biomed. Mater. Res. Part A, 109(4): 524-537, (2021), https://doi.org/10.1002/jbm.a.37035.
  4. Ying Ji, J Li, J. Zhao, S. Shang, C. C. Chu, “A light-facilitated drug delivery system from a pseudo-protein/hyaluronic acid nanocomplex with improved anti-tumor effects”, Nanoscale, 11: 9987 – 10003, (2019).
  5. C. C. Chu, "A New Multidisciplinary Strategy for using Novel Tunable Immune Response (TIR) Biomaterial Platform Technology as the New Alternative for Treating Immuno-based Diseases", LOJ Immunology & Infection, Opinion, August 28, (2019).
  6. Ying Ji, J Li, J. Zhao, S. Shang, C. C. Chu, "A light-facilitated drug delivery system from a pseudo-protein/hyaluronic acid nanocomplex with improved anti-tumor effects", Nanoscale, 11: 9987-10003, (2019).
  7. Mingyu He, Luyao Sun, Xiaoling Fu, Sean P. McDonough, Chih-Chang Chu, "Biodegradable amino acid-based poly(ester amine) with tunable immunomodulating properties and their in vitro and in vivo wound healing studies in diabetic rats' wounds", Acta Biomater. 84: 114-132, (2019).
  8. J. Zhu, H. Han, FX Li, XL Wang, JY Yu, Chih-Chang Chu, DQ Wu, "Self-assembly of amino acid-based random copolymers for antibacterial application and infection treatment as nanocarriers", J. Colloid & Interface Sci., 540: 634-646, (2019).
  9. B.V. Alapure, Y. Lu, M. He, C. C. Chu, H. Peng, F. Muhale, Y. L. Brewerton, B. A. Bunnell, S. Hong, "Accelerate Healing of Severe Burn Wounds by Mesenchymal Stem Cell Seeded Biodegradable Hydrogel Scaffold Synthesized from Arginine-based Poly(ester amide) and Chitosan", Stem Cells Dev. 27(23): 1605-1620, (2018)
  10. Xinru You, Zhipeng Gu, Jun Huang, Yang Kanga, Chih-Chang Chu and Jun Wu, "Arginine based Poly (ester amide) Nanoparticle Platform: From Structure-Property Relationship to Nucleic Acid Delivery", Acta Biomaterials, 74:180-191, (2018).
  11. Y. Ji, J.H. Zhao, C. C. Chu, "Light-facilitated Delivery of Ovalbumin with Poly(ester amide)s Nanoparticles for MHC-I Antigen Presentation", J. Mater Chem. Part B, (6), 1930-1942, (2018).
  12. KY Qiu, ZC Zhao, G. Haghiashtiani, SZ Guo, MY He, R Su, ZJie Zhu, DB Bhuiyan, P. Murugan, FB Meng, SH Park, CC Chu, BM Ogle, BR Konety, RM Sweet*, and MC McAlpine*, "3D Printed Organ Models with Physical Properties of Tissue and Integrated Sensors", Advanced Materials Technology, 3 (3), 1700235, 2017 (DOI: 10.1002/admt.20170023)
  13. Ying Ji, Shuo Shan, Mingyu He, Chih-Chang Chu, "Inclusion complex from cyclodextrin-grafted hyaluronic acid and pseudo protein as biodegradable nano-delivery vehicle for gambogic acid", Acta Biomaterialia, 62: 234-245, (2017)
  14. Ying Ji, Shuo Shan, Mingyu He, Chih-Chang Chu, “Inclusion complex from cyclodextrin-grafted hyaluronic acid and pseudo protein as biodegradable nano-delivery vehicle for gambogic acid”, Acta Biomaterialia, 62: 234-245, (2017)
  15. JingLiu, Pei Wang, Chih-Chang Chu, Tingfei Xi, “Arginine-leucine based poly (ester urea urethane) coating for Mg–Zn–Y–Nd alloy in cardiovascular stent applications”, Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerface, 159: 78-88, (2017)
  16. Jing Liu, Pei Wang, Chih-Chang Chu, and Tingfei Xi, “A novel biodegradable and biologically functional arginine-based poly(ester urea urethane) coating for Mg–Zn–Y–Nd alloy: enhancement in corrosion resistance and biocompatibility”, J. Mater Chem, Part B, 5:1787-1802, (2017)
  17. Ke-Mai Pei, Chih-Chang Chu, “Molecular dynamic simulations of a new family of synthetic biodegradable amino acid-based poly(ester amide) biomaterials: Glass transition temperature and adhesion behavior”, Materials Today Chemistry. 4:90-96, (2017).
  18. Chih-Chang Chu, “Suture Materials” IN: Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology, Wiley and Son, New York, March 2017, DOI: 10.1002/0471238961.1921202112052309.a01.pub3
  19. Ying Ji, Shuo Shanb Mingyu He, Chih-Chang Chu, “A novel pseudo-protein based biodegradable nano-micellar platform for the delivery of anti-cancer drug: Photo-enhanced micellar structural stability, Unique intracellular trafficking and In vitro therapeutic effect in human colon cancer cells”, Small, 13(1): 1-17, (2017)
  20. Mingyu He, Lillian Ro, Jing Liu, Chih-Chang Chu, “Folate Decorated Arginine Based Poly(ester urea urethane) Nanoparticles As Carriers for Gambogic Acid And Effect On Cancer Cells”, J. Biomed. Mater. Res. Part A 105A: 475-490, (2017)
  21. Ying Ji, Jihui Zhao, Chih-Chang Chu, “Biodegradable Nanocomplex from Hyaluronic acid and Arginine based Poly(ester amide)s as the Delivery Vehicles for Improved Photodynamic Therapy of Multidrug Resistant Tumor Cells: An In Vitro Study of the Performance of Chlorin e6 Photosensitizer”, J. Biomed. Mater. Res. Part A 105(5):1487-1499, (2017)
  22. Mingyu He, Alicia Potuck, Julie C. Kohn, Katharina Fung, Cynthia A. Reinhart-King, Chih-Chang Chu, “Self-assembled cationic biodegradable nanoparticles from pH-responsive Amino Acid-based Poly(ester urea urethane)s and their application as a drug delivery vehicle”, Biomacromolecules, 17(2): 523-537, (2016)
  23. C. Chu, “Novel Synthetic Biodegradable Arginine-Rich Implantable Biomaterials And Devices For Human Body Repair And Reconstruction”, IN: L-Arginine: Structure, Dietary Sources and beneficial Effects, Editor Benjamin L. Soto, Nova Science Publisher, New York, Chapter 4, pp 89-126, (2016).
  24. Potuck, S. Meyers, A. Levitt, E. Beaudette, H. Xiao, C.C. Chu, and H.J. Park, “Development of Thermochromic Pigment Based Sportswear for Detection of Physical Exhaustion”, Fashion Practice, 8:2, 279-295, (2016)
  25. Daniel Knecht and C. Chu, “A Novel Therapeutic for Diabetic Retinopathy: Mast Cell Stabilizer Impregnated Synthetic Biodegradable Amino Acid-Based Poly(ester amide) Rods”, IN:  Biodegradable Polymers, Volume 1: Advancement in Biodegradation Study and Applications”, C. C. Chu (Editor), Nova Science Publisher, New York, Chapter 9, Dec. 2015.
  26. Janet L. Huie, J. Anastasia Nichols, Julien P. Fey, David Burns, Alicia Potuck and Chih-Chang Chu, “Novel Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Sterilization of Absorbable Sutures and New Amino Acid-based Biomaterials as Suture Coating”, IN: Biodegradable Polymers, Volume 1: Advancement in Biodegradation Study and Applications”, C. C. Chu (Editor), Nova Science Publisher, New York, Chapter 14, Dec. 2015.
  27. C. Chu, “An Overview of A Novel Family of Nature-Inspired Design of Biodegradable Functional Amino Acid-based Poly(ester amide) Biomaterials: New Development, Property and Biomedical Applications”, IN: B iodegradable Polymers, Volume 2: New Biomaterial Advances and Challenges, C. C. Chu (Editor), Nova Science Publisher, New York, Chapter 3, Dec. 2015.
  28. MingYu He and C. Chu, “The New Functional Segmented Urethanes Biomaterials for Biomedical Studies: Design for Biocompatibility, Biodegradability, Self-assembly in Nanoscale”, IN: Biodegradable Polymers, Volume 2: New Biomaterial Advances and Challenges, C. C. Chu (Editor), Nova Science Publisher, New York, Chapter 4, Dec. 2015.
  29. Yan Zhang, Jinhong Li, Meidong Lang, and Chih-Chang Chu, “Biodegradable Functionalized Aliphatic Polyester: Preparation and Biomedical Application”, IN: Biodegradable Polymers, Volume 2: New Biomaterial Advances and Challenges, C. Chu (Editor), Nova Science Publisher, New York, Chapter 9, Dec. 2015.
  30. De-Qun Wu, Jun Wu, Xiao-Hong Qin and Chih-Chang Chu, “From macro to micro to nano: development of a novel lysine based hydrogel platform and the enzyme triggered self-assembly of macro hydrogel into nanogel”, Material Chem. Part B, 3: 2286-2294, (2015).
  31. Alicia N. Potuck, Beth L. Weed, Cynthia A. Leifer, C. Chu, “Electrostatically Self-assembled Biodegradable Microparticles from Pseudo-Proteins and Polysaccharide: Fabrication, Characterization and Biological Properties”, Biomacromolecules, 16(2): 564-577, (2015).
  32. Liu, X.L. Liu, T.F. Xi, C.C. Chu, " A Novel Pseudo-Protein-based Biodegradable Coating for Magnesium Substrate: In vitro corrosion phenomena and cytocompatibility," J. Mater. Chem, Part B 3: 878-893, (2015).
  33. Karina A. Hernandez, Rachel Campbell Hooper, Tatiana Boyko, Alyssa J. Reiffel Golas, Michel van Harten, D.Q. Wu, Andrew Weinstein, C. Chu, Jason A. Spector, “Reduction of Suture Associated Inflammation after 28 days using Novel Biocompatible Pseudo-Protein Poly (ester amide) Biomaterials”, J. Biomed. Mater. Res. Part B Applied Biomaterials, 103B:457 - 463, (2015)
  34. Karina A. Hernandez, Rachel Campbell Hooper, Tatiana Boyko, Alyssa J. Reiffel Golas, Michel van Harten, D.Q. Wu, Andrew Weinstein, C. Chu, Jason A. Spector, “Reduction of Suture Associated Inflammation after 28 days using Novel Biocompatible Pseudo-Protein Poly (ester amide) Biomaterials”, J. Biomed. Mater. Res. Part B Applied Biomaterials, DOI: 10.1002/jbm.b.33211 (2014)
  35. Xuan Pang, Jun Wu, Mingxiao Deng, Chih-Chang Chu and Xuesi Chen, “Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Cationic Hybrid Hydrogels from Pendant Functional Amino Acid-based Poly(ester amide)s”, Acta Biomaterials, 10: 3098-3107, (2014).
  36. Gunjan Gakhar, Huixian Liu, Roquian Shen, Douglas Scherr, D. Q. Wuф, David Nanus and C. Chu, “Anti-tumor Effect of Novel Cationic Biomaterials in Prostate Cancer”, Anticancer Research, 34: 3981 – 3990 (2014).
  37. Jun Wu, Xin Zhao, Dequn Wu, Chih-Chang Chu, “Development of a biocompatible and biodegradable hybrid hydrogel platform for sustained release of ionic drugs”, Mater. Chem. Part B 2(38): 6660-6668, (2014).
  38. Mingyu He, Alicia Potuck; Yi Zhang, C. Chu, “Arginine based polyester amide / polysaccharide hydrogels and their biological response”, Acta Biomaterial, 10: 3098-3107, (2014).
  39. Mingyu He and C. Chu, “Dual Stimuli Responsive Glycidyl Methacrylate Chitosan-Quaternary Ammonium Hybrid Hydrogel and Its Bovine Serum Albumin Release”, J. Appl. Polym. Sci, 130 (5): 3736-37845, (2013).
  40. Q. Wu, J. Wu, and C. C. Chu, “A novel family of biodegradable hybrid hydrogels from arginine-based poly(ester amide) and hyaluronic acid precursors”, Soft Matter, 9: 3965-3975, (2013)
  41. Mingyu He and C. Chu, “A new family of functional biodegradable Arginine-based polymer urea urethanes: synthesis, characterization and biodegradation”, Polymer, 54: 4112-4125 (2013)
  42. H. Qin, D. Q. Wu, and C. C. Chu, “Dual functions of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA): fabricating particles and electrospinning nanofibers applied in controlled drug release”, J. Nanoparticle Res., 15: 1395 - 1409 (2013)
  43. Jun Wu and C. Chu, “Water insoluble cationic poly (ester amide)s: synthesis, characterization and applications”, J. Mater. Chem. B, 1:353 – 360, (2013)
  44. S. Chen, X. D. Xu, Y. Wang, J. Yang, H. Z. Jia, H. Cheng, C. C. Chu, R. X. Zhuo, X. Z. Zhang, “A peptide nanofibrous indicator for eye-detectable cancer cell identification”, Small, 9 (6): 920-926, (2013)
  45. Jun Wu Dequn Wu Martha A. Mutschler, Chih-Chang Chu, “Cationic Hybrid Hydrogels from Amino-Acid-Based Poly(ester amide): Fabrication, Characterization, and Biological Properties”, Advanced Functional Materials, 22 (18): 3815-3823 (2012).
  46. Jun Wu and Chih-Chang Chu, “Block Copolymer of Poly (ester amide) and Polyesters: Synthesis, Characterization, and in vitro Cellular Response”, Acta Biomaterials, 8 (12): 4314-4323, (2012).
  47. Jun Wu, Dai Yamanouchi, Bo Liu and C. Chu, “Biodegradable Arginine-based Poly(ether ester amide)s as Non-viral DNA delivery Vector and their Structure – Function Study”, J. Mater. Chem. 22: 18983 – 18991, (2012).
  48. LA Hockaday, KH Kang, NW Colangelo, PYC Cheung, B Duan, E Malone, J Wu, LN Girardi, LJ Bonassar, H Lipson, CC Chu and JT Butcher, “Rapdi 3D printing of anatomically accurate and mechanically heterogeneous aortic valve hydrogel scaffolds”, Biofabrication, 4 (3): 1-12, Sept (2012).
  49. Yuan-Jia Pan, Yuan-Yuan Chen, Dong-Rui Wang, Chuan Wei, Jia Guo, Da-Ru Lu, Chih-Chang Chu, Chang-Chun Wang, “Redox/pH dual stimuli-responsive biodegradable nanohydrogels with varying responses to dithiothreitol and glutathione for controlled drug release”, Biomaterials 33(27): 6570-6579, (2012).
  50. Guo and C. C. Chu, “Synthesis and Characterization of Poly-ε-caprolactone-containing Amino Acid-based Poly(ether ester amide)s”, J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 125(1): 812-819, (2012).
  51. Song and C. C. Chu, “Synthesis and Characterization of A New Family of Cationic Poly(ester amide)s and Their Biological Properties”, J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 124 (5): 3840–3853, (2012).
  52. Chao Zhong and C. Chu, Biomimetic Mineralization of Acid Polysaccharide-based Hydrogels: Towards Porous 3-Dimensional Bone-like Biocomposites”, J. Mater. Chem, 22(13): 6080-6087, (2012)
  53. Xu, J. Wu, C. C. Chu, M. L. Shuler, “Development of disposable PDMS micro cell culture analog devices with photopolymerizable hydrogel encapsulating living cells”, Biomed Microdevices, 14:409-418, (2012).
  54. C. Chu, “Novel Biodegradable Functional Amino Acid-based Poly(ester amide) Biomaterials: Design, Synthesis, Property and Biomedical Applications”, J. Fiber Bioengineering and Informatics” 5(1): 1-31, (2012)
  55. T. Butcher, L. Hockaday, K. Kang, N. Colangelo, J. Wu and C. C. Chu, "High fidelity 3D tissue printing of scalable anatomically accurate living aortic valves," Tissue Engineering Part A 17(3-4), 545 (2011)
  56. Guoming Sun, C. Chu, “Biodegradable Nanospheres Self-Assembled from Complementary Hydrophilic Dextran Macromers”, Carbohydrate Polymers, 86(2): 910-916, (2011).
  57. Chkhaidze, D. Tugushi, D. Kharadze1, Z. Gomurashvili, C. C. Chu, R. Katsarava, “New unsaturated biodegradable poly(ester amide)s composed of fumaric acid, leucine and α,ω-alkylene diols” , J Macromol Sci Part A - Pure & Appl Chem. 48(7): 544 -555, (2011).
  58. Mingxiao Deng, Jun Wu, Cynthia A. Reinhart-King, and C. Chu, “Biodegradable Functional Poly(ester amide)s with Pendant Hydroxyl Functional Groups: Synthesis, Characterization, Fabrication and In Vitro Cellular Response”, Acta Biomaterials 7:1504-1515, (2011).
  59. Jun Wu, Martha A. Mutschler, C. Chu, “Synthesis and Characterization of Ionic Charged Water Soluble Arginine-based Poly (ester amide)”, J. Mater. Sci. Mater in Med. 22:469–479, (2011)
  60. Joshua A. Horwitz, Katrina M. Shum, Josephine C. Bodle, MingXiao Deng, C. Chu, Cynthia A. Reinhart-King, “Biological performance of biodegradable amino acid-based poly(ester amide)s: Endothelial cell adhesion and inflammation in vitro”, J. Biomed. Mater. Res. Part A, 95: 371-380 (2010).
  61. Huijun Wu, Jintu Fan, C. Chu and Jun Wu, “Electrospinning of small diameter 3-D nanofibrous tubular scaffolds with controllable nanofiber orientations for vascular grafts”, J Mater. Sci., Mater. In Med, 21:3207-3215, (2010)
  62. Chao Zhong and C. Chu, On the Origin of Amorphous Cores in Biomimetic CaCO 3 Spherulites: New Insights into Spherulitic Crystallization”, J. Crystal Growth and Design 10 (12): 5043–5049, (2010).
  63. Xuan Pang, Jun Wu, Cynthia Reinhart-King, and C. Chu, “Synthesis and characterization of functionalized water soluble cationic poly(ester amide)s”, J. Polym. Sci. Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 48: 3758–3766. (2010).
  64. Chao Zhong,, Jun Wu, C.A. Reinhart-King, C. Chu, “Synthesis, characterization and cytotoxicity of photo-crosslinked maleic chitosan-PEGDA hybrid hydrogels”, Acta Biomaterials, 6(10):3908-3918, (2010).
  65. Xuan Pang and C. Chu, “Synthesis, Characterization and Biodegradation of Poly(ester amide)s based Hydrogels”, Polymer, 51: 4200-4210, (2010).
  66. Guo and C. C. Chu, "Synthesis of Biodegradable Amino Acid-based Poly(ester amide) and Poly(ether ester amide) with Pendant Functional Groups", J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 117(6): 3386-3394, (2010).
  67. Guoming Sun and C. Chu, "Impregnation of Tubular Self-Assemblies into Dextran Hydrogels", Langmuir, 26(4): 2831-2838, (2010).
  68. Xuan Pang and C. Chu, "Synthesis, Characterization and Biodegradation of Functionalized Amino Acid-based Poly(ester amide)s", Biomaterials, 31(14): 3745-3754, (2010).
  69. Guoming Sun and C. C. Chu, "Impregnation of Tubular Self-Assemblies into Dextran Hydrogels", Langmuir, 26(4): 2831-2838, (2010).
  70. X. Deng, Jun Wu, C. Reinhart-King and C. C. Chu, ““Synthesis and Characterization of Biodegradable Poly(ester amide)s with Pendant Amine Functional Groups and In Vitro Cellular Response”, Biomacromolecules, 10(1): 14-20, (2009).
  71. Guoming Sun and C. Chu, “Self-Assembly of Chemically Engineered Hydrophilic Dextran into Microscopic Tubules”, ACS Nano (Am Chem Soc.), 3(5): 1176-1182, (2009).
  72. Sinhee Kim and C. Chu, "Fabrication and Characterization of a pure biodegradable polysaccharide hydrogel with Vitamin B2 as a photoinitiator”, J. Biomed. Mater. Res., Part B: Applied Biomaterials, 91B: 390-400, (2009).
  73. Kai Guo and C. Chu, “Biodegradable and Injectable Paclitaxel-loaded Poly(ester amide)s Microspheres: Fabrication and Characterization”, J. Biomed. Mater. Res. Part B. Applied Biomaterials, 89 (2): 491-500, (2009).
  74. Chao Zhong and C. Chu, “Acid Polysaccharide-induced amorphous calcium carbonate (ACC) Films: Colloidal Nanoparticle Self-Organization Process”, Langmuir, 25(5): 3045-3049, (2009).
  75. Lei Li and C. Chu, “Nitroxyl Radical Incorporated Electrospun Biodegradable Poly(ester amide) Nanofibrous Membranes", J. Biomater. Sci. Polymer Ed, 20: 341-361, (2009).
  76. Sinhee Kim and C. Chu, “Visible light induced dextran-methacrylate hydrogel formation using (-)-riboflavin, vitamin B2, as a photoinitiator and L-arginine as a co-initiator”, Fibers and Polymers, 10(1): 14 - 20, (2009)
  77. Q. Wu and C. C. Chu, “Cationic poly(VCL-AETA) hydrogels and ovalbumin (OVA) release in Vitro”, J.Mater. Sci. Materials in Medicine, 19: 3593-3601, (2008).
  78. C. Chu and Dajun D. Sun, “New electrospun synthetic biodegradable poly(ester amide) drug-eluting fibrous membranes for potential wound treatment”, AATCC Symposium Proceeding “Medical, Nonwovens, and Technical Textiles”, Oct.. 6-7, 2008, Durham, NC, pp. 60-76.
  79. Dai Yamanouchi, Jun Wu, Andrew N. Lazar, K. Craig Kent, C. Chu, Bo Liu, “Biodegradable arginine-based poly(ester-amide)s as non-viral gene delivery reagents”, Biomaterials, 29(22): 3269-3277, (2008).
  80. M. Sun, X. Z. Zhang and C. C. Chu, Effect of the molecular weight of polyethylene glycol (PEG) on the properties of chitosan-PEG-poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) physical hydrogels”, J. Mater. Sci. Materials in Medicine, 19 (8):2865-2872, (2008).
  81. Kai Guo and C. Chu, “Copolymers of Unsaturated and Saturated Poly(ether ester amide)s: Synthesis, Characterization and Biodegradation”, J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 110 (3): 1858-1869, (2008).
  82. Q. Wu and C. C. Chu, “Biodegradable hydrophobic-hydrophilic hybrid hydrogels: Swelling behavior and controlled drug release”, J. Biomater. Sci. Polymer Ed 19(4): 411-429, (2008).
  83. Kai Guo and C. Chu, “Synthesis, characterization and biodegradation of novel poly(ether ester amide)s based on L-phenylalanine and oligoethylene glycol”, Biomacromolecules, 8(9): 2851-2861, (2007).
  84. Z. Zhang and C. C. Chu, “Influence of polyelectrolyte on the thermosensitive property of PNIPAAm-based copolymer hydrogels”, J. Mater. Sci. Mater. in Medicine, 18 (9):1771-1779, (2007).
  85. M. Sun, X. Z. Zhang, C. C. Chu, “Formation and Characterization of Chitosan-Based Hydrogel Films with both Temperature and pH Sensitivity”, J. Mater. Sci. Mater. in Medicine, 18 (8):1563-1577, (2007).
  86. Namkung and C. C. Chu, “Partially biodegradable temperature and pH-responsive poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)/dextran-maleic acid hydrogels: Formulation and controlled drug delivery of Doxorubicin”, J. Biomater. Sci. Polym. Ed. 18 (7): 901-924, (2007).
  87. Guo and C. C. Chu, “Biodegradation of unsaturated poly(ester-amide)s and their hydrogels”, Biomaterials, 28 (22): 3284-3294, (2007).
  88. Guo and C. C. Chu, “Synthesis, Characterization and Biodegradation of Copolymers of Unsaturated and Saturated Poly(ester amide)s”, J. Polym. Sci. Polym. Chem. 45:1595-1606, (2007).
  89. Guo and C. C. Chu, “Controlled release of Paclitaxel from biodegradable unsaturated poly(ester amide)s/poly(ethylene glycol) diacrylate hydrogels”, J. Biomater Sci. Polym. Ed. 18 (5): 489-504, (2007).
  90. Jokhadze, M.Machaidze, H. Panosyan, C. C. Chu and R. Katsarava, “Synthesis and Characterization of Functional Elastomeric Poly(Ester Amide) Copolymers”, J. Biomater. Sci. Polym. Ed. 18(4): 411-438 (2007).
  91. C. Chu, “Biomedical textile-based biomaterials and their surgical applications”, Proceedings of the International Forum of Biomedical Textile Materials, DongHua University, Shanghai, China, Dec. 2007.
  92. M. Sun and C. C. Chu, "Synthesis, characterization of biodegradable dextran-allyl isocyanate-ethylamine/poly (ethylene glycol) diacrylate hydrogels and its in vitro release of albumin", Carbohydrate Polymers, 65: 273-287, (2006).
  93. Sunny Namkung and C. Chu, “Effect of Solvent Mixture on the Property of Polysaccharide-based Hydrogels Having, Temperature and pH Sensitivity ”, J. Biomater. Sci., Polymer Ed., 17(5): 519 – 546, (2006).
  94. Q Wu, X. Z. Zhang, C. C. Chu, Functionalized 3-arm poly( ε-caparolactone) maleic acid microspheres for controlled protein release”, Am. J. Drug Delivery, 3(4): 253-267, (2005).
  95. Guo and C. C. Chu , “Synthesis, Characterization and Swelling Behaviors of Novel Biodegradable Unsaturated Poly(ester-amide)s/Poly(ethylene glycol) Diacrylate Hydrogels”, J. Polym. Sci. Polym. Chem ed. 43: 3932-3944, (2005).
  96. Z. Zhang and C. C. Chu, “Fabrication and Characterization of Microgel-impregnated thermosensitive PNIPAAm hydrogels”, Polymer, 46: 9664-9673, (2005).
  97. Z. Zhang and C. C. Chu, “Temperature sensitive poly( N-isopropylacrylamide)/poly(ethylene glycol) diacrylate hydrogel microspheres: formulation and controlled drug release”, Am. J. Drug  Delivery, 3(1): 55-65, (2005).
  98. Guo, C. C. Chu, E. Chkhaidze & R. Katsarava, “Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Biodegradable Unsaturated Poly(Ester-Amide)s”, J. Polym. Sci. Polym. Chem ed., 43:1463-1477, (2005).
  99. Z. Zhang, P. J. Lewis and C. C. Chu, “Fabrication and characterization of a smart drug delivery system: Microsphere in hydrogel”, Biomaterials,  26(16): 3299-3309, (2005).
  100. Z. Zhang, D. Q. Wu, C. C. Chu, “Synthesis and Characterization of Partially Biodegradable, Temperature and pH Sensitive Dex-MA/PNIPAAm Hydrogels”, Biomaterials, 25:4719-4730, (2004).
  101. Z. Zhang, G. M. Sun and C. C. Chu, “Temperature sensitive dendrite-shaped PNIPAAm/Dex-AI hybrid hydrogel particles: Formulation and properties”, European Polymer Journal, 40: 2251-2257, (2004)
  102. Z. Zhang, G. M. Sun, D. Q. Wu, and C. C. Chu, “Synthesis and characterization of partially biodegradable and thermosensitive hydrogel”, J. Mater. Sci. Mater. in  Med. 15: 865-875, (2004).
  103. Z. Zhang and C. C. Chu, “Dynamics studies on thermoresponsive poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) hydrogel in tetrahydrofuran/water mixture”, Colloid and Polymer Sci. 282(6): 589-595, (2004).
  104. Z. Zhang, D. Q. Wu & C. C. Chu, “Synthesis, Characterization and Controlled Drug Release of the Thermosensitive IPN-PNIPAAm Hydrogels” Biomaterials, 25(17): 3793-3805, (2004).
  105. Tsitlanadze, M. Machaidze, T. Kviria, R. Katsarava, C. C. Chu, “ In vitro enzymatic biodegradation of amino acid based poly (ester amide)s biomaterials”, J. Mater. Sci.: Mater. in  Medicine.,15: 185-190, (2004).
  106. Tsitlanadze, M. Machaidze, T. Kviria, N. Djavakhishvili, C. C. Chu and R. Katsarava, “Biodegradation of amino acid based poly(ester amide)s: In vitro weight loss and preliminary in vivo study”, J. Biomater. Sci. Polym. Ed. 15(1): 1-24, (2004)
  107. Z. Zhang & C. C. Chu, “Effect of Crosslinking Level on the Properties of Temperature-Sensitive PNIPAAm Hydrogels” J. Polym. Sci. Polym. Physics, 41 (6):582-593, (2003).
  108. Q. Wu, X. Z. Zhang and C. C. Chu, “Synthesis, characterization and drug release from multiarm poly (e-caprolactone) maleic acid/poly(ethylene glycol) diacrylate hydrogels”, J. Biomater. Sci., Polym. Ed. 14(8): 777-802, (2003).
  109. Z. Zhang and C. C. Chu, “Synthesis of fast response, temperature sensitive PINPAAm hydrogel in organic solvent at low temperature”, J. Mater. Chemistry, 13:2457- 2464, (2003).
  110. Z. Zhang, F. J.Wang , C. C. Chu, “Thermoresponsive hydrogels with rapid response dynamics”, J. Material Sci., Materials in Medicine, 14: 451-455, (2003).
  111. Z. Zhang and C. C. Chu, “Synthesis and Properties of the Semi-IPN-Like Thermosensitive PNIPAAm Hydrogel”, J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 89(7): 1935-1941,  (2003).
  112. Z. Zhang, D. Q. Wu, G. M. Sun, C. C. Chu, “Novel biodegradable and thermosensitive Dex-AI/PNIPAAm hydrogel”, Macromole. Biosci. 3: 87-91, (2003).
  113. L. Zhang and C. C. Chu, “Thermal and Mechanical Properties of a New Class of Biodegradable Hydrogel Network from Polysaccharide and Synthetic Biodegradable Polyesters”, J. Materials Sci., Materials in Medicine, 13 (8): 773-781, (2002).
  114. D. Lang and C. C. Chu, “Functionalized multi-arm poly(e-caprolactone)s: Synthesis, structure analysis and network formation”, J. Appl.Polym. Sci. 86(9): 2296-2306, (2002).
  115. L. Zhang and C. C. Chu, “Controlled Release of Insulin from Biodegradable Dextran-Polylactide Hydrogel Network”, J. Biomaterials Application, 16(4): 305-325, (2002)
  116. H. Lee, I. Szinai, K. Carpenter, R. Katsarava, G. Jokhadze, C. C. Chu, I. De Scheerder and M. K. Hong, “ In Vivo Biocompatibility Evaluation of Stents Coated by A New Biodegradable Elastomeric and Functional Polymer”, Coronary Artery Disease, 13(4): 237-241, (2002).
  117. L. Zhang and C. C. Chu, “The effect of molecular weight of biodegradable hydrogel precursors on the in vitro Indomethacin release from dextran and poly(D,L) lactic acid hybrid hydrogel”. J. Bioactive and Compatible Polymers, 17:65-85, (2002).
  118. L. Zhang and C. C. Chu, “The Effect of Degradation of Biodegradable Hydrogel Network on Its Release of Albumin”, J. Materials Sci., Materials in Medicine, 13:667-676, (2002)
  119. Z. Zhang, J. T. Zhang, R. X. Zhuo, C. C. Chu, “Synthesis and properties of thermosensitive crown ether incorporated poly (N-isopropylacrylamide) hydrogel”, Polymer, 43: 4823-4827, (2002)
  120. L. Zhang and C. C. Chu, “Biodegradable dextran-polylactide hydrogel networks: Their swelling, morphology and controlled release of Indomethacin”, J. Biomed. Mater. Res. 59(2): 318-328, (2002).
  121. D. Lang, Renee P. Wong and C. C. Chu, “Synthesis and structural analysis of functionalized three-arm star poly(e-caprolactone)s”, J. Polym. Sci., Part A, Polym. Chem. Ed., 40(8): 1127-1141, (2002).
  122. A. Slivka, C. C. Chu, Y.L. Zhang, “A new visual technique for measuring internal pH profile of synthetic biodegradable fibers,” J. Mater. Sci.: Materials in Medicine, 12: 241-247, (2001).
  123. D. Lang and C. C. Chu, “Synthesis and chemical structural analysis of nitroxyl radical incorporated poly(acrylic acid/lactide-e-caprolactone) copolymers”, J. Polym. Sci., Part A, Polym. Chem. Ed., 39(24): 4214-4226, (2001).
  124. L. Zhang and C. C. Chu, “Biodegradable Dextran-Polylactide based Hydrogel Network and Its Controlled Release of Albumin”, J. Biomed. Mater. Res. 54(1): 1-11, (2001).
  125. H. Kim and C. C. Chu, “ In Vitro Release Behavior of Dextran-Methacrylate Hydrogel Using Doxorubicin and other Model Compounds”, Journal of Biomaterials Application, 15(1): 23-46, (2000).
  126. L. Zhang, C. Y. Won and C. C. Chu, “Synthesis and characterization of biodegradable hydrogels having Polylactide and dextran components with controlled swelling properties ”, J. Polym. Sci., Polymer Chemistry, 38 (13): 2392-2404, (2000).
  127. H. Kim and C. C. Chu, “Synthesis and characterization of dextran-methacrylate hydrogel and its structure study by SEM”, J. Biomed. Mater. Res., 49(4): 517-527, (2000).
  128. H. Kim and C. C. Chu, “Pore Structure Analysis of Swollen Dextran-Methacrylate Hydrogels by Scanning Electron Microscopy and Mercury Intrusion Porosimetry ”, J. Biomed. Mater. Res., Applied Biomaterials, 53(3): 258-266, (2000).
  129. H. Lee & C. C. Chu, “The effect of superoxide ions in the degradation of five synthetic absorbable suture materials”, J. Biomed. Mater. Res., 49(1): 25-35, (2000).
  130. Y. Won & C. C. Chu, “Polysaccharides as Drug Carriers”, IN: Biomaterials & Engineering Handbook, Donald L. Wise (Editor-in-Chief), Marcel Dekker, NY, Chapter 14, pp. 356-371, (2000).
  131. Kharadze, L. Kirmelashvili, N. Medzmariashvili, V. Beridze, G. Tsitlanadze, D. Tugushi, C. C. Chu, & R. Katsarava, “Amino acid based bioanalogous polymers: Synthesis and a-chymotrypsinolysis study of regular poly(ester amides) based on phenylalanine, diols and terephthalic acid”, Polymer Science, Ser. A, 41(9): 883-890, (1999). Also appearing in Vysokomolekulyarnye Soedineniya (Russia), 41(9): 1388-1396, (1999). .
  132. L. Zhang, C. Y. Won and C. C. Chu, “Synthesis and characterization of biodegradable network hydrogels having both hydrophobic and hydrophilic components with controlled swelling properties”, J. Polym. Sci., Polymer Chemistry Ed., 37 (24): 4554-4569, (1999).
  133. H. Kim, C. Y. Won and C. C. Chu, “Synthesis and Characterization of Dextran-maleic acid based Hydrogel”, J. Biomed. Mater. Res. 46(2): 160-170, (1999).
  134. H. Lee, C. Y. Won, C. C. Chu & I. Gitov “Hydrolysis of biodegradable polymers by superoxide ions”, J. Polymer Science, Part A, Polymer Chemistry Ed., 37 (18): 3558-3567, (1999).
  135. H. Kim, C. Y. Won and C. C. Chu, “Synthesis and Characterization of Dextran-Based Hydrogel by Photocrosslinking Method”, Carbohydrate Polymers, 40(3): 183-190, (1999).
  136. Katsarava *, V. Beridze, N. Arabuli, D. Kharadze, C. C. Chu, and C.Y.Won, “Amino Acid Based Bioanalogous Polymers. Synthesis and Study of Regular Poly (ester amide)s based on bis(a-amino acid) a, w-alkylene diesters and aliphatic dicarboxylic acids”, J. Polym. Sci., Polymer Chemistry Ed., 37: 391-407, (1999).
  137. Y. Won, C. C. Chu, & J. D. Lee, “Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Biodegradable Poly (L-aspartic acid-co-PEG)”, J. Polym. Sci.,Polymer Chemistry ed., 36 (16):2949-2959, (1998).
  138. Y. Won & C. C. Chu, “Dextran-Estrone Conjugate: Synthesis and In Vitro Release Study”, Carbohydrate Polymers, 36(4): 327-334, (1998).
  139. Y. Won & C. C. Chu, “Inulin polysaccharide having pendant amino acids: Synthesis and characterization”, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 70:953-963, (1998).
  140. Y. Won, C. C. Chu, & J. D. Lee, “Novel biodegradable copolymers containing pendant amine functional groups based on aspartic acid and poly(ethylene glycol)”,   Polymer,  39(25): 6677-6681, (1998).
  141. C. Chu, “Use of Laser Confocal Microscope for the Characterization of Biodegradable Polymeric Biomaterials”, The Microscope, 46(2): 61-74, (1998).
  142. H. Lee & C. C. Chu, “Molecular Design of Biologically Active Biodegradable Polymers for Biomedical Applications”, Macromol. Symposium (Huthig & Wepf Verlag, Zug), 130: 71-80, (1998).
  143. A. Slivka, & C. C. Chu, "Fiber/matrix interface studies on totally and partially absorbable composite materials for internal fixation of bone fractures, Part II. A new visual characterization method using laser scanning confocal microscopy", J. Biomed. Mater. Res., 37(3): 353-362, (1997).
  144. A. Slivka, C. C. Chu, & I. Adisaputro, "Fiber/matrix interface studies on totally and partially absorbable composite materials for internal fixation of bone fractures, Part I." J. Biomed. Mater. Res. 36(4): 469-477, (1997).
  145. Y. Won, C. C. Chu & T. J. Yu, “Synthesis of starch-based drug carrier for the control/release of estrone hormone,” Carbohydrate Polymers, 32 (3-4): 239-244, (1997).
  146. C. Chu, "Suture Materials: Current Status of Advancement", IN: The Polymeric Materials Encyclopedia, Salamone, J. C. (Ed-in-Chief), CRC Press, Fla., Vol.10, pp. 8220-8230, July (1996).
  147. M. Pratt, & C. C. Chu, "Biodegradable Polyesters: Theoretical Modeling of Degradation," IN: The Polymeric Materials Encyclopedia, Salamone, J. C. (Ed-in-Chief), CRC Press, Fla., Vol. 1, pp. 583-588, July (1996) .
  148. M. Pratt, & C. C. Chu, "Biodegradable Polyesters: Chemically-induced Surface Degradation," IN: The Polymeric Materials Encyclopedia, Salamone, J. C. (Ed-in-Chief), CRC Press, Fla., Vol. 1, pp. 576-583, July (1996).
  149. Y. Won, C. C. Chu & T. J. Yu, "Novel amine-containing biodegradable polyester from the copolymerization of aspartic acid anhydride and 1,4‑cyclohexanedimethanol", Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics: Rapid Communication, 17 (9): 653-659, (1996).
  150. C. Chu, L. Zhang, and L. Coyne, "The effect of γ-Irradiation Temperature and Dosage on the Hydrolytic Degradation of Synthetic Biodegradable Suture Fibers," J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 56:1275-1294, (1995).
  151. Pratt and C. C. Chu, "Dimethyltitanocene Induced Surface Chemical Degradation of Synthetic Biodegradable Polyesters", J. Polym. Sci. Polym. Chem. Ed., 32 (5): 949-960, (1994).
  152. C. Chu and J. Rawlinson, "Mathematical Modeling of Water Permeability of Surgical Fabrics for Vascular Use." J. Biomed. Mater. Res., 28(4):441-448, (1994).
  153. Pratt and C. C. Chu, "A Computational Study of the Hydrolysis of Degradable Polysaccharide Biomaterials: Substituent effects on the Hydrolytic Mechanism," J. Computational Chemistry, 15 (2): 241-248, (1994).
  154. M'hamed Ibnabddjalil, I. H. Loh, C. Chu, Norman Blumenthol, Harold Alexander, & David Turner, “The Effect of Plasma Treatment On the Chemical, Physical Morphological and Mechanical Properties of Absorbable CaP fibers and Polyglycolide Acid Matrix For Use In Internal Fixation Devices.", J. Biomed. Mater. Res., 28(3):289-301, (1994).
  155. Pratt and C. C. Chu, "The Effect of Electron Donating and Electron Withdrawing Substituents on the Degradation Rate of Bioabsorbable Polymers: A Semi-empirical Computational Study," J. Molecular Structure, 304 (3): 213-226, (1994)
  156. Pratt and C. C. Chu, "A Computational Study of Structure and Bonding in Aggregates of Lithiated Uracil", J. Molecular Structure, 304 (3): 203-211, (1994).
  157. J. Yu, Donald M. Ho, & C. C. Chu, "Bicomponent Vascular Grafts Consisting of Synthetic Biodegradable Fibers. PART II. In Vivo Healing Response," J. Investigative Surg., 7:195-211, (1994).
  158. Pratt, C. Chu, J. Auer, A. Chu, J. Kim, J.A. Zollweg, & C. C. Chu, "The effect of ionic electrolytes on hydrolytic degradation of biodegradable polymers: Mechanical properties, thermodynamics and molecular modeling," J. Polymer Sci.,Part A, Polymer Chem. Ed., 31:1759-1769, (1993).
  159. Pratt and C. C. Chu, “Hydrolytic Degradation of a-Substituted Polyglycolic Acids: A Semi-empirical Computational Study,” J. Computational Chemistry, 14 (7): 809-817, (1993).
  160. C. Chu, L. Pratt, L. Zhang, A. Hsu, and A. Chu, "A Comparison of A New Polypropylene Suture with Prolene," J. Appl. Biomaterials, 4 (2):169-181, (1993).
  161. Zhang, I. H. Loh, and C. C. Chu, "A Combined γ-Irradiation and Plasma Deposition Treatment to Achieve the Ideal Degradation Properties of Synthetic Absorbable Polymers." J. Biomed. Mater. Res., 27 (11):1425-1441, (1993).
  162. J. Yu and C. C. Chu, "Bicomponent Vascular Grafts Consisting of Synthetic Biodegradable Fibers. Part I. In Vitro Study." J. Biomed. Mater. Res. 27(10):1329-1339, (1993).
  163. L. Lin, C. C. Chu, and D. Grubb, "Hydrolytic degradation and morphologic study of Poly-p-dioxanone," J. Biomed. Mater. Res., 27(2): 153-166, (1993).
  164. H. Loh, H. L. Lin and C. C. Chu, "Plasma Surface Modification of Synthetic Absorbable Sutures," J. Appl. Biomaterials, 3(2):131-146, (1992).
  165. Rajaram and C. C. Chu, "The Effect of Glutaraldehyde on the Collagen Gel Formation," J. Biomater. Sci. Polym. Ed., 1(3): 167, (1990).
  166. Ok Lim, C. C. Chu, M. Appel, " In Vitro Evaluation of the Effects of Macrophages and Synthetic Materials on the Fibroblast Proliferation and Collagen Synthesis", IN: Medical Textiles for Implantation, H. Planck, M. Dauner, and M. Renardy (Eds), Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp.17-34, (1990).
  167. C. Chu and Z. Kizil, "Quantitative Evaluation of Stiffness of Commercial Suture Materials," Surg. Gynecol. and Obstet., 168:233-238, (1989).
  168. C. Chu and A. Browning, "The Study of Thermal and Gross Morphologic Properties of Polyglycolic Acid Upon Annealing and Degradation Treatments," J. Biomed. Mater. Res., 22(8): 699-712, (1988).
  169. C. Chu, W.C. Tsai, J.Y. Yao and Sindy B.L. Sheen, "Newly-Made Antibacterial Braided Nylon Sutures I. In Vitro Qualitative and In Vivo Preliminary Biocompatibility Study," J. Biomed. Mater. Res., 21(11): 1281-1300, (1987).
  170. C. Tsai, C.C. Chu, Sindy B.L. Sheen and J.Y. Yao, "Newly-Made Antibacterial Braided Nylon Sutures. II. In Vitro Quantitative Study," Surg. Gynecol. & Obstet., 165: 207-211, (1987). Also In: Surgical Research - Recent Developments, C. William Hall (Editor), Pergamon Press, New York, pp. 80, (1985).
  171. Browning and C. C. Chu, "The Effect of Annealing Treatments on the Tensile Properties and Hydrolytic Degradative Properties of Polyglycolic Acid Sutures," J. Biomed. Mater. Res., 20 (5): 613-632 (1986). Also In: Proceedings of the ACS Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering, Vol. 53, pp. 510-514, (1985).
  172. C. Chu, B. Pourdeyhimi, and L. Welch, "Characterization of Morphological and Mechanical Property of Surgical Mesh Fabrics," J. Biomed. Mater. Res., 19 (8): 903-916, (1985).
  173. C. Chu, "The Degradation and Biocompatbility of Suture Materials," In: CRC Critical Reviews in Biocompatibility," Vol. 1, Issue 3, pp. 261-322, (1985), Editor-in-Chief, David F. Williams, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, (Invited by Editor).
  174. C. Chu, and May Louie, "A Chemical Means to Examine the Degradation Phenomena of Polyglycolic Acid Fibers," J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 30 (8): 3133-3141, (1985).
  175. C. Chu, "Strain-Accelerated Hydrolytic Degradation of Synthetic Absorbable Sutures," In: Surgical Research - Recent Developments, C. William Hall (Editor), Pergamon Press, New York, pp. 111-115, (1985).
  176. C. Chu, "Degradation Phenomena of Two Linear Aliphatic Polyester Fibers Used in Medicine and Surgery," Polymer, 26(4): 591-594, (1985).
  177. F. Williams, C. C. Chu, and J. Dwyer "The Effects of Enzymes and Gamma Irradiation on the Tensile Strength and Morphology of Poly(p-dioxanone) fibers," J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 29: 1865-1877, (1984).
  178. C. Chu and David F. Williams, "The Effects of Physical Configuration and Chemical Structure of Suture Materials on Bacterial Adhesion - A Possible Link to Wound Infection," Amer. J. Surg., 147(2): 197-204, (1984).
  179. C. Chu, "A Review of the Role of the Physiological Environment in the Degradation of Synthetic Polymers used in Medicine," Proceedings of the Biomedical Engineering Society of the Republic of China, 40(1): 9-22, (1984) (Invited by Editor).
  180. C. Chu and David F. Williams, "The Effects of Gamma-Irradiation On the Enzymatic Degradation of Polyglycolic Acid Sutures," J. Biomed. Mater. Res., 17(6): 1029-1040, (1983).
  181. C. Chu, "Survey of Clinically Important Wound Closure Biomaterials," In: Biocompatible Polymers, Metals, and Composites, Michael Szycher, Ed., Sponsored by Society for Plastic Engineers, Technomic, Westport, CT, Chapter 22, pp. 477-523, (1983), (Invited by Editors).
  182. C. Chu and G. Moncrief, "An In Vitro Evaluation of the Stability of Mechancial Properties of Surgical Suture Materials In Various pH Conditions," Ann. Surg., 198(8): 223-228, (1983).
  183. C. Chu, "The Effect of pH on the In Vitro Degradation of Poly(glycolide-lactide) Co-Polymer Absorbable Sutures," J. Biomed. Mater. Res., 16: 117-24 (1982).
  184. C. Chu and N. D. Campbell, "Scanning Electron Microscopic Study of the Hydrolytic Degradation of Polyglycolic Acid," J. Biomed. Mater. Res., 16(4): 417-30 (1982).
  185. C. Chu, "A Comparison of the pH Effect on the Degradation of Two Synthetic Absorbable Sutures," Ann. Surg., 195(1): 55-59 (1982).
  186. Fitzgerald, C. C. Chu, and D. Buchanan, "Mechanical Behavior of Bicomponent Braids as Potential Surgical Implants," In: Advances in Biomaterials, Editors: Winter, G.D., Gibbons, D.F. & Plenk, H., John Wiley & Sons, UK, Vol. 3. Chapt. 40, p. 281-6, (1982).
  187. C. Chu, "Hydrolytic Degradation of Polyglycolic Acid: Tensile Strength and Crystallinity Study," J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 26 (5): 1727-34 (1981).
  188. C. Chu, "Mechanical Property of Suture Materials: An Important Characterization," Ann. Surg., 193 (3): 365-371 (1981).  Also appeared in Current Surgery, 39: 218 (1982); Biomedical Applications of Polymers (Rubber and Plastics Research Assoc. of Great Britian), 12 (5): 1-5, (1982).
  189. C. Chu, " In Vitro Degradation of Polyglycolic Acid Sutures: Effect of pH," J. Biomed. Mater. Res., 15 (6): 795-804 (1981).
  190. C. Chu, "The Biodegradation of Polyglycolic Acid Suture. I. Effect of Buffer," J. Biomed. Mater. Res., 15 (1): 19-27, (1981).
  191. C. Chu, "Differential Scanning Calorimeter Study of the Crystallization Kinetics of Polyglycolic Acid Suture at High Undercooling," Polymer, 21: 1480-82, (1980).
  192. C. Chu, and T. E. Fischer, "Evaluation of Sunlight Stability of Polyurethane Elastomers for Maxillofacial Use. II.," J. Biomed. Mater. Res., 13: 965-74, (1979).
  193. C. Chu, and T. E. Fischer, "Evaluation of Sunlight Stability of Polyurethane Elastomers for Maxillofacial Use, I.," J. Biomed. Mater. Res., 12: 347-59, (1978).
  194. C. Chu, "The Degree of Crystallinity of Linear Polyethylene Crystallized from solution and Bulk System," Polymer Preprint, 19(2): 773, (1978).

Books and Book Chapters

  1. C. Chu, J.A. von Fraunhofer and H.P. Greisler, “ Wound Closure Biomaterials and Devices”, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla. (1997). 
  2. C. Chu, “ Biodegradable Polymers, Volume 1: Advancement in Biodegradation Study and Applications”, Editor and author, Nova Science Publisher, New York, Dec. 2015
  3. C. Chu, “ Biodegradable Polymers, Volume 2: New Biomaterial Advances and Challenges, Editor and author, Nova Science Publisher, New York, Dec. 2015
  4. C. Chu, “Novel Synthetic Biodegradable Arginine-Rich Implantable Biomaterials And Devices For Human Body Repair And Reconstruction”, IN: L-Arginine: Structure, Dietary Sources and beneficial Effects, Editor Benjamin L. Soto, Nova Science Publisher, New York, Chapter 4, pp 89-126, (2016).
  5. Chih-Chang Chu, “Suture Materials”, IN: Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia, John Wiley and Son, Inc. (In Press).
  6. C. Chu (Editor), "Stimuli-Responsive Biomaterials in Biomedical Applications", Special Issue in Molecules, MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland, (2017), Link to Work
  7. Daniel Knecht and C. Chu, “A Novel Therapeutic for Diabetic Retinopathy: Mast Cell Stabilizer Impregnated Synthetic Biodegradable Amino Acid-Based Poly(ester amide) Rods”, IN:  Biodegradable Polymers, Volume 1: Advancement in Biodegradation Study and Applications”, C. C. Chu (Editor), Nova Science Publisher, New York, Chapter 9, Dec. 2015.
  8. Janet L. Huie, J. Anastasia Nichols, Julien P. Fey, David Burns, Alicia Potuck and Chih-Chang Chu, “Novel Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Sterilization of Absorbable Sutures and New Amino Acid-based Biomaterials as Suture Coating”, IN: Biodegradable Polymers, Volume 1: Advancement in Biodegradation Study and Applications”, C. C. Chu (Editor), Nova Science Publisher, New York, Chapter 14, Dec. 2015.
  9. C. Chu, “An Overview of A Novel Family of Nature-Inspired Design of Biodegradable Functional Amino Acid-based Poly(ester amide) Biomaterials: New Development, Property and Biomedical Applications”, IN: B iodegradable Polymers, Volume 2: New Biomaterial Advances and Challenges, C. C. Chu (Editor), Nova Science Publisher, New York, Chapter 3, Dec. 2015.
  10. MingYu He and C. Chu, “The New Functional Segmented Urethanes Biomaterials for Biomedical Studies: Design for Biocompatibility, Biodegradability, Self-assembly in Nanoscale”, IN: Biodegradable Polymers, Volume 2: New Biomaterial Advances and Challenges, C. C. Chu (Editor), Nova Science Publisher, New York, Chapter 4, Dec. 2015.
  1. Yan Zhang, Jinhong Li, Meidong Lang, and Chih-Chang Chu, “Biodegradable Functionalized Aliphatic Polyester: Preparation and Biomedical Application”, IN: Biodegradable Polymers, Volume 2: New Biomaterial Advances and Challenges, C. Chu (Editor), Nova Science Publisher, New York, Chapter 9, Dec. 2015.
  2. C. Chu, “Types and Properties of Surgical Sutures", IN: Biotextiles as Medical Implants, B.S. Gupta, M. King and R. Guidoin (eds), Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles No. 113, Cambridge, England, Part 2 Application, Chapter 10, Oct. 2013, pp 232-274.
  3. C. Chu, ““Materials for Absorbable and Non-absorbable Surgical Sutures”, IN: Biotextiles as Medical Implants, B.S. Gupta, M. King and R. Guidoin (eds), Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles No. 113, Cambridge, England, Part 2 Application, Chapter 11, Oct. 2013.
  4. C. C. Chu,  “Biodegradable Polymeric Biomaterials: An Updated Overview”, IN: Biomaterials – Principles and Practices, Ed: Joyce Y. Wong, Joseph D. Bronzino, and Donald R. Peterson, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla, Dec. 6, 2012, Chapter 6, pp 6-1 to 6-22
  5. C. Chu, “Sutures”, IN: Encyclopedia of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, Second Edition, Editors: E. Wnek Gary and Gary L. Bowlin, Volume 4, pp 2562, May 28, 2008.
  6. C. Chu, “Biodegradable Polymers: An Overview”, IN: Encyclopedia of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, Second Edition, Editors: E. Wnek Gary and Gary L. Bowlin, Volume 1, pp 195, May 28, 2008.
  7. C. Chu, “Biodegradable polymeric biomaterials: An updated overview”, IN: Biomaterials, Joyce Y. Wong and Joseph D. Bronzino (Editors), CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla, 2007, Chapter 6, pp 6-1 to 6-22.
  8. C. Chu, “Biodegradable polymeric biomaterials: An updated overview”, IN: “Biomedical Engineering Fundamentals”, J. D. Bronzino (Editor), The Biomedical Engineering Handbook, 3 rd edition, Chapter 42, pp 42-1 to 42-22, CRC Taylor & Francis, New York, (2006)
  9. C. Chu, “Surface degradation and micro-environmental outcomes”, IN: Surfaces and Interfaces for Biomaterials, P Vadgama (Editor), Woodhead Publishing LTD, Cambridge, England, May (2005).
  10. C. Chu, “Sutures” IN: Encyclopedia of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, Editors: G. E. Wnek and G.L. Bowlin, Marcel Dekker, New York, pp 1432-1448, (2004).
  11. C. Chu, “Biodegradable Hydrogels as Drug Controlled Release Vehicles”, IN: Tissue Engineering and Novel Delivery System, M. J. Yaszemski, D.J. Trantolo, D. L. Wise et al. (Ed-in-Chief), Marcel Dekker, New York, NY, Chapter 19, pp 423-462, (2004).
  12. C. Chu, “Biodegradable Hydrogels as Drug Controlled Release Vehicles”, IN: Biomaterials Handbook – Advanced Applications of Basic Sciences, and Bioengineering” D. L. Wise (Ed-in-Chief), Marcel Dekker, New York, NY, Chapter 38, pp 871-909, (2003).
  13. C. Chu, “Biodegradable Polymers: Modeling and Experimental Control of Biodegradation”, IN: Biodegradable Polymers, Reza Arshady (Editor-in-Chief), Vol. 2, The PBM Series, Citus Books, London, Chapter 8, pp.237-284, (2003).
  14. C. Chu and R. Arshady, “Synthesis of Biodegradable Polymers”, IN: Biodegradable Polymers, Reza Arshady (Editor-in-Chief), Vol. 2, The PBM Series, Citus Books, London, Chapter 3, pp.69-120, (2003).
  15. C. Chu, “Biodegradable biomaterials having nitric oxide biological activity”, IN: Polymeric Biomaterials, 2 nd Edition, S. Dumitriu (Editor-in-Chief), Marcel Dekker, New York, Chapter 5, pp123-132, (2002).
  16. C. Chu, “Textile-based biomaterials for surgical applications” IN: Polymeric Biomaterials, 2 nd Edition, S. Dumitriu (Editor-in-Chief), Marcel Dekker, New York, Chapter 19, pp.491-544, (2002).
  17. C. Chu, “Biologically active biodegradable biomaterials” IN: Bioactive Fibers & Polymers, J. Vincent Edwards & T. L. Vigo (Editors), American Chemical Society, Washington, DC. ACS Symposium Series 792, Chapter 10, pp. 155-174, (2001).
  18. C. Chu, “Biodegradable Polymeric Biomaterials: An Updated Overview”, IN: Biomedical Engineering handbook, 2 nd Edition, Bronzino, J.D. (Ed-in-Chief), CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla., Section IV. Biomaterials, Chapter 41, pp.1-22, (2000).
  19. C. Chu, “The Role of Free Radicals in Biodegradable Biomaterials”, IN: Biomaterials & Engineering Handbook, Donald L. Wise (Editor-in-Chief), Marcel Dekker, NY, Chapter 5, pp. 157-177, (2000).
  20. C. Chu, “New Optical Characterization Technique for Synthetic Biomaterials”, IN: Biomaterials & Engineering Handbook, Donald L. Wise (Editor-in-Chief), Marcel Dekker, NY, Chapter 9, pp. 231-252, (2000).
  21. C. Chu, "Biodegradable Suture Materials: Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors Affecting Biodegradation," IN: Encyclopedic Handbook of Biomaterials and Applications, Part A: Materials, Volume 1, D. L. Wise (Editor-in-Chief), Marcel Dekker, Chapter 17, pp.543-688, (1995).
  22. C. Chu, "Biodegradable Polymeric Biomaterials: An Overview," IN: Biomedical Engineering handbook, Bronzino, J.D. (Ed-in-Chief), CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla., Chapter 44, pp.611-626, (1995).
  23. C. Chu, "Degradation and Biocompatibility of Synthetic Wound Closure Polymeric Materials," IN: Biomedical Applications of Synthetic Biodegradable Polymers, J. Hollinger (Ed.), CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla., Chapter 5, pp.103-128, (1995).
  24. C. Chu, "Recent Advancements in Suture Fibers for Wound Closure," IN: Hi-Tech Fibrous Materials", T. R. Vigo & A. F. Turbak (Ed), American Chemical Society Symposium Ser. #457,,American Chemical Book, Washington, D. C., Chapter 12, pp.167-213, (1991).
  25. C. Chu, "Suture Materials", IN: Concise Encyclopedia of Medical& Dental Materials, D. F. Williams (Editor), Pergamon Press, New York, pp.346-353, (1990).
  26. C. Chu, "Polyesters and Polyamides", IN: Concise Encyclopedia of Medical & Dental Materials, D. F. Williams (Editor), Pergamon Press, New York, pp.261-271, (1990).
  27. C. Chu and L.E. Lecaroz, "Design and In Vitro Testing of Newly-Made Bicomponent Knitted Fabrics for Vascular Surgery," In: Advances in Biomedical polymers, Charles G. Gebelein (Editor), Polymer Science and Technology, Vol. 35, pp. 185-214, Plenum Press, New York (1987). Also In: Surgical Research - Recent Developments, C. William Hall (Editor), Pergamon Press, New York (1985), pp. 46-49.  Also In: Proceedings of the ACS Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering, Vol. 53, pp. 400-404, (1985).
  28. C. Chu, "Polyesters and Polyamides as Biomedical Materials," In: Encyclopedia of Materials Science and Engineering, Michael B. Beaver, (Editor-in-Chief), Vo1. 5, pp. 3639-3646, Pergamon Press, New York, (1986), (Invited by Editors).
  29. C. Chu, "Suture Materials" In: Encyclopedia of Materials Science and Engineering, Michael B. Beaver, (Editor-in-Chief). Vol. 6, pp. 4826-4832, Pergamon Press, New York, (1986), (Invited by Editors).
  30. C. Chu, "The Stress-Relaxation of Synthetic Suture Materials. I.," In: Advances in Biomaterials, Editors: Winter, G.D., Gibbons, D.F. & Plenk, H., John Wiley & Sons, UK, Vol. 3, Chapt. 93, p. 655-60, (1982).
  31. C. Chu, "The Crystallization Phenomenon of Polyglycolic Acid Suture," In: Advances in Biomaterials, Editors: Winter, G.D., Gibbons, D.F. & Plenk, H., John Wiley & Sons, UK, Vol. 3, Chapt. 112, p. 781-6, (1982).

Conferences  and Seminars

A. Technical Conferences/Symposium with oral/poster presentations  

  1. Hong Kong Baptist University, "Targeted Anticancer Chinese Medicine Symposium", Hong Kong, Jan. 20, 2019 (invited speaker).
  2. Taipei Medical University, Biomedical Medical Engineering mini-symposium, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, Jan. 23, 2019 (invited speaker).
  3. Tamkang University, Department of Chemistry, Nov. 5, 2018, Taipei, Taiwan.
  4. 5 th International Biomaterial Symposium, Aug 24-26, 2018, ChangChun, China, Invited speaker and session chair.
  5. 31 st Engineering and Urology Society, May 7, 2016, San Diego, CA (Abstract 57 "Patient Specific 3-D Printed Prostate with Tissue and Anatomic Fidelity", p.69)
  6. 2 nd International Conference in Clinical Trials, Aug. 22-24, 2016, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
  7. 10 th World Biomaterials Congress, Montreal, Canada, May 17-21, 2016.
  8. 5th Asian Biomedical Material Congress, May 6 - May 8, 2015, Taipei, Taiwan, Chair and Invited presentation.
  9. Biomaterials International 2015, June 1 - June 4, 2015, Kenting, Taiwan, Invited presentation.
  10. Focused Program on Biomaterials for Medical Applications, sponsored by the Institute for Advanced Study and Biomedical Engineering Division, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Organizing and contributing a presentation. April 20-23, 2015.
  11. The 4th International Advanced Biomaterials Symposium, Chang-Chun, China, Sept. 28-30, 2013. Invited speaker and Chair a session.
  12. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 132 (4S-1), 29, 2013, San Diego, CA, Oct. 12-14, 2013. Tatiana V. Boyko, Karina A. Hernandez, Rachel Campbell, Andrew Weinstein, Alice Harper, Da-Qing Wu, Chih-Chang Chu, Jason A. Spector, “Multiple Amino Acid Biodegradable Poly Ester-Amide (PEA) Polymer Coating Significantly Reduces Inflammation Associated with Suture Implantation”,
  13. The 9 th World Biomaterials Congress in Cheng-Du, China, June 1-5, 2012. 12 abstracts are accepted for both oral and poster presentations.
  14. 244 th American Chemical Society Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, Aug. 19-23, 2012, One poster presentation.
  15. The 1st Annual World Congress of Advanced Materials, Beijing, China, June 6-8, 2012. Invited oral presentation in Symposium 14-1: Biomaterials in Pharmaceutical Industry.
  16. International Forum on Biomedical Textile Materials in Shanghai (DongHua University): Keynote Speaker, June 9, 2012
  17. The 10th China-Japan-Korea Foresight Joint Symposium on Gene Delivery and International Symposium on Biomaterials 2011, May 29 - Jun, 2, 2011, Guilin, Guangxi, China. As invited speaker and session chair for gene delivery.
  18. Textile Bioengineering and Informatics Society, 2011 “International Symposium on Advanced Textiles and Fashionable Industry”, Beijing, China, May 27 - 29, 2011. As invited keynote speaker.
  19. The 18th International Conference on Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry, Sept. 18-23, 2011, Trentino, Italy, Michelle D. Marchany, Ming Yu He, Timothy J. Kuchera, Chih-Chang Chu and Joseph A. Gardella Jr. “Determination of the Surface Degradation Kinetics and Protein Accumulation in Chitosan-Based Biodegradable Hydrogels”
  20. BioInterface 2010 Symposium and Workshop in Atlanta, GA, October 18 - 20, 2010, as invited opening address to the Session 4: New Biomaterials
  21. The International Workshop on Biomaterials, 2009, Chang-Chun, Jilin, China, Sept. 13 – 18, 2009, organized by the Chinese Academy of Science and Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry.
  22. Suzanne Schwartz, S. Demars, C. C. Chu, J. White, A. Cooper, M. Rothrock, M. Adelman and R. Yurt, "Efficacy of poly(ester amide) dressings on partial thickness wound healing", 3rd World Union of Wound Healing Societies, June 4-8, 2008, Toronto, Canada, Poster.
  23. C. Chu, H. Song, D. Yamanouchi, Jun Wu and Bo Liu, "New biodegradable non-viral gene transfection biomaterials", 8th World Biomaterials Congress, Amsterdam, The Netherland, May 28 - June 1, 2008. Oral presentation.
  24. C. Chu and Daniel D. Sun, “Electrospun New Biodegradable Drug-Eluting Nanofiber Membranes for Potential Wound Treatment”, AATCC Medical, Nonwovens, and Technical Textiles Symposium, Durham, NC, Oct. 6-7, 2008.
  25. C. Chu, “East Meets West: How to integrate ancient traditional Chinese medicine into western new nano biomaterial technology for a variety of therapeutic applications”, an oral presentation to the 2008 Symposium on the Applications of Biomedical Materials: East Meets West,  Minghsin University of Science and Technology, Hsin-Chu, Taiwan, China, April 29-30, 2008.
  26. Wong, C. C. Chu, C. Zhong, and Y. Wang, “Dynamic Diffusion Analysis of Chitosan-based Hydrogels Using Magnetic Resonance”, Proc. Intl. Soc. Mag. Reson. Med. 16, pp 1786, May 3-9 (2008), Toronto, Canada.
  27. Chao Zhong and C. C. Chu, "Co-existence of calcite and amorphous calcium carbonate (ACC) in acid polysaccharide-mediated biomimetic CaCO 3”, Materials Research Society, Dec. 1, 2008, Boston, MA, Poster.
  28. 1st 2007 International Forum on Biomedical Textile Materials and Annual Meeting of Project "111", Donghua University, Shanghai, China, May 30 - June 2, 2007.
  29. International Conference on Intelligent Textiles, Seoul, Korea, Nov. 12-14, 2006 (as invited keynote speaker).
  30. National Textile Center, 14 th Annual NTC Forum, Hilton Head, SC, Feb. 19-21 (2006). Poster presentation
  31. National Textile Center, 13 th Annual NTC Forum, Charlotte, NC, March 20-22 (2005). Poster presentation.
  32. National Textile Center, 12 th Annual NTC Forum, Charlotte, NC, Feb. 10-12 (2004). Poster presentation.
  33. 7 th World Biomaterials Congress, Sydney, Australia, May 17-21 (2004). As an invited Keynote speaker in the session on “Contemporary Aspects of Absorbable Polymers".  Title: "Absorbable Biomaterials: Past, Present and Future”.
  34. 32 nd Annual Conference on Thermal Analysis and Applications, North American Thermal Analysis Society (NATAS), Williamsburg, VA, Oct. 4-6 (2004). Oral presentation in the Symposium on Semi-crystalline Polymers Honorary Session for Prof. Leo Mandelkern. 
  35. Medical Textiles : Advances in Biomedical Textiles and Healthcare Products, Oct. 26-27 (2004), Pittsburgh, PA. As an invited speaker “Fundamental issues of suture materials and their recent developments”.  Organized by the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) and North Carolina State University.
  36. The Fiber Society 2004 Fall Symposium on Advanced Materials and Processes, Oct. 11-13, (2004), Ithaca, NY. Oral presentation “Novel fibrous scaffold for wound management”.
  37. The 226th American Chemical Society Conference, Sept. 7-11 (2003), N. Y, New York, Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering. 2 poster presentations:
  38. a) “Hydrophobic-hydrophilic Network and Drug Release Behavior in vitro”, With D.Q. Wu, X. Z. Zhang, G. M. Sun, In: Polymeric Materials: Science & Engineering 89, 412 (2003).
  39. b) “Synthesis, Characterization and Drug Release from Three-arm Poly( ε -caprolactone) maleic acid/Poly(ethylene glycol) diacrylate Hydrogels”, With D.Q. Wu, Z. Zhang, In: Polymeric Materials: Science & Engineering 89, 376 (2003)
  40. Biomedical Engineering in New York, Nov. 1-2, (2003), Alfred University, Alfred, NY. With Kai Guo, Poster presentation.
  41. National Textile Center, 11 th Annual NTC Forum, Charlotte, NC, Feb. 10-12 (2002). Poster presentation.
  42. Clemson University “Medical Textiles and Biomedical Polymers and Materials” workshop, Dec. 12-13, 2000, Clemson, SC. As an invited speaker.
  43. 6 th Kyungpook National University Hospital International Symposium on “Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering”, Taegu, Korea, Oct. 14 (1999). As a keynote speaker.
  44. Korea National Polymer Society Annual Meeting in Pusan, Korea, Oct. 15, (1999).
  45. 218 th National American Chemical Society meeting “Biotechnology & Society in the New Millennium”, New Orleans, LA, Aug. 22-26 (1999). “Bioactive biodegradable hydrogels for textile coating”. With S.H. Kim, Y.L. Zhang and C.Y. Won.
  46. Conference Medical Textiles & Biomedical Polymers and Materials, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, Sept. 8-9 (1999). “Biologically Active Biomaterials”.
  47. 5 th International Scientific Workshop on Biodegradable Plastics and Polymers, “Biodegradation of regular poly(ester amide)s based on a-amino acids. In vitro and preliminary in vivo studies”, June 9-13, (1998), Stockholm, Sweden, With R. Katsarava, N. Javakhishvili, G. Tsitlanadze, L. Edilashvili, and C.Y. Won.
  48. Conference Medical Textiles & Biomedical Polymers and Materials, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, Sept. 9-10 (1998). “Biologically Active Biomaterials”.
  49. IUPAC Symposium on Molecular Architecture for Degradable Polymers, Stockholm, Sweden, June 10-14 (1997). “Synthesis, Properties and Applications of New Biodegradable Polymers Having Biological Activities”. (Invited speaker).
  50. 5th World Biomaterials Congress, Toronto, Canada, May 28-June 2, (1996). "Novel chemical modification of biodegradable and chemical reactive polylactic acid by grafting of protected L-lysine". With C.Y. Won and K.H., Lee.
  51. 5th World Biomaterials Congress, Toronto, Canada, May 28-June 2, (1996). "Electron spin resonance study of free radical properties of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene upon γ-irradiation”. With K.H. Lee, R.A. Gsell, & S. Lin,
  52. 5th World Biomaterials Congress, Toronto, Canada, May 28-June 2 (1996). "Surface oxidation index & its depth profile of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene upon γ-irradiation sterilization”. WithA. Gsell, K.H. Lee, and S. Lin.
  53. 5th World Biomaterials Congress, Toronto, Canada, May 28-June 2 (1996). "Hydrolysis of absorbable polymeric biomaterials by superoxide". With K.H. Lee and C.Y. Won.
  54. 5th World Biomaterials Congress, Toronto, Canada, May 28-June 2 (1996). "The role of free radicals in hydrolytic degradation of absorbable polymeric sutures". With K.H. Lee.
  55. 5th World Biomaterials Congress, Toronto, Canada, May 28-June 2, (1996). "Electron spin resonance study of free radical properties of polyglycolic acid upon γ-irradiation sterilization," With K.H. Lee.
  56. 5th World Biomaterials Congress, Toronto, Canada, May 28-June 2, (1996). "Fiber/matrix interface studies on totally and partially absorbable composite materials for internal fixation of bone fractures". With M.A. Slivka, & I. Adisaputro.
  57. “Fundamentals of Suture Fibers and Their Recent Advancement”, In: Medical Textiles Workshop, Sept. 11-12, 1996, Greenville, SC, Sponsored by Clemson University.
  58. The Fiber Society General Technical Conference Fall 1995, Nov 13‑15 (1995) , Philadelphia, PA. "Development of a new characterization method to analyze the fiber/matrix interface of bioresorbable continuous fiber‑reinforced composite materials for internal fixation of bone fractures using Laser Confocal Microscopy" . With Michael A. Slivka.
  59. Gordon Research Conferences on “Biodegradable polymers” in the series of “Frontiers of Science”, Oxnard, CA, Feb. 19-24, (1995). As an invited speaker,
  60. Society for Biomaterials Annual Scientific Meeting, San Francisco, CA, March 18-22, (1995). "Chemical Functional Group Conversion of Synthetic Biodegradable Polyesters for Accelerated Degradation without Premature Loss of Bulk Properties". With L.M. Pratt,
  61. Society for Biomaterials Annual Scientific Meeting, San Francisco, CA, March 18-22, (1995). "Molecular Modeling of the Effect of Substituent on Degradation of Linear Aliphatic Polyester Biomaterials". With L.M. Pratt.
  62. Society for Biomaterials Annual Scientific Meeting, San Francisco, CA, March 18-22, (1995). "A Computational Study of the Hydrolysis of Biodegradable Polysaccharide Biomaterials: Substituent Effects on the Hydrolytic Mechanism". With L.M. Pratt.
  63. American Chemical Society, Polymer Division, Chicago, (1993). "Surface Characterization of Bioabsorbable Polymers Modified with Self-Assembled Monolayers." With J.J. Hickman, M.A. Testoff, D.A. Stenger, B.J. Spargo, and A.S. Rudolph.
  64. Gordon Research Conferences on "Biodegradable Polymers" in the series of "Frontiers of Science", Oxnard, CA, Feb. 19-24 (1995). "Theoretical Molecular Modeling of the Hydrolytic Degradation of Biodegradable Biomaterials". (invited speaker).
  65. Society for Biomaterials, 19th Annual and 25th International Biomaterials Symposium, Birmingham, Ala April 28-May 2 (1993).  "Endothelial Cell Adhesion and Growth on Glass and Biodegradable Discs of Polyglycolic Acid Modified with Self-Assembled Monolayers of Aminosilanes."  With M.A. Testoff, B.J. Spargo, D. A. Stenger, J. J. Hickman and A. S. Rudolph.
  66. 4th World Biomaterials Congress, Berlin, Germany, April 24-May 2 (1992). "Animal Implantation Study of Bicomponent Absorbable Vascular Grafts.". With J T Yu.
  67. 4th World Biomaterials Congress , Berlin, Germany, April 24- May 2 (1992). "The Effect of Macrophage Cell Media on the Degradation of Synthetic Absorbable Sutures." With Alex Hsu.
  68. 4th World Biomaterials Congress, Berlin, Germany, April 24- May 2 (1992). "Surface Chemical Modification Of Bioabsorbable Polymers By Dialkytitanocenes." With L. M. Pratt.
  69. 4th World Biomaterials Congress, Berlin, Germany, April 24- May 2 (1992). "The Effect of Electrolytes on the in vitro Degradation of Synthetic Absorbable Fibers." With L. Pratt, J. Kim, A. Chu, A. Hsu, I. H. Loh, H. L. Lin.
  70. Society for Biomaterials 17th Annual Scientific Meeting and 23nd International Biomaterials Symposium, Phoenix, Az, May 1-5 (1991). “Plasma Surface Modification of Synthetic Absorbable Sutures".   With I. H. Loh.
  71. Society for Biomaterials 16th Annual Scientific Meeting and 22nd International Biomaterials Symposium, Charleston, SC, May 20-23 (1990). "Morphological Study of Synthetic Absorbable Sutures (PDS)".  With Hui-Ling Lin and D. T. Grubb.
  72. Gordon Research Conference in "Polymers for Biosystems", Oxnard, CA, March 19-23 (1990). "Polymeric Fibers for Wound Closure" (Invited).
  73. American Physical Society Annual Meeting of March (1990). "Crystal Structure of Poly (p-dioxanine)".   With D. T. Grubb.
  74. 3rd International Conference on Medical Textiles for Implantation, Fellbach/Stuttgart, W. Germany, June 14-16 (1989). "The Effect of Polymer Morphology on the Hydrolytic Degradation of Synthetic Absorbable Suture (Polyglycolic acid)," With Z. Kizil.
  75. 3rd International Conference on Medical Textiles for Implantation , Fellbach/Stuttgart, W. Germany, June 14-16 (1989). " In Vitro Evaluation of the Macrophage's Fibrogenic Activity on Thirteen Synthetic Materials." With J Ok Lim and Max J. Appel.
  76. 1st Annual Conference on Medical Textiles & Biomedical Polymers & Materials , Clemson, SC, Dec. 5-6 (1989). "Innovative Suture Design for Wound Infection Control". (Invited).
  77. American Chemical Society, Hi-Tech Textile Symposium, Miami Beach, FL, Sept. 10-15 (1989). "Recent Advancements in Synthetic Absorbable Suture Materials".
  78. 3rd World Biomaterials Congress, Kyoto, Japan, April 21-25 (1988). "Collagen Reconstruction in the Presence of Glutaraldehyde." With A. Rajaram.
  79. 3rd World Biomaterials Congress, Kyoto, Japan, April 21-25 (1988). "The Effect of Fabric Structure and Collagen Coating on the Cell Culture of Biological Cells." With T. A. Topoleski and A. Quaroni.
  80. 13th Annual Meeting of the Society for Biomaterials, June 3-7 (1987). New York, New York. "Mechanical Bonding Strength between Surgical Fabrics and Acrylic Resin". With A. Rajaram.
  81. 13th Annual Meeting of the Society for Biomaterials, June 3-7 (1987), New York, New. "A Vacuum Method for Preparing Acrylic Dental and Bone Cements".  With A. Rajaram.
  82. American Chemical Society Fall Meeting, Chicago, IL, Sept. 9-13 (1985). “The effect of annealing treatments on the mechanical and degradative properties of polyglycolic acid suture materials”. With A. Browning.
  83. 1st Annual Meeting of the Academy of Surgical Research, San Antonio, TX, Oct. 18-19 (1985). " In Vitro Qualitative Assessment of the Antibacterial Performance of Newly-Made Braided Nylon Sutures". With W.C. Tsai,
  84. 1st Annual Meeting of the Academy of Surgical Research, San Antonio, TX, Oct. 18-19 (1985). "Strain-accelerated hydrolytic degradation of synthetic absorbable sutures”.
  85. 1st Annual Meeting of the Academy of Surgical Research, San Antonio, TX, Oct. 18-19 (1985). "Design and in vitro testing of newly made bicomponent fabrics for vascular surgery”. With L. E. Lecaroz.
  86. Chinese Biomedical Engineering Conference, Taiwan, Republic of China, December 22 (1984). "Design and Evaluation of New Knitted Grafts for Reconstructing Injured or Diseased Blood Vessels". With L. Lecaroz. Also in ACS Symposium in "Advances in Biomedical Polymers" Chicago, IL, Sept. 9-13 (1985); Academy of Surgical Research, 1st Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, Oct. 18-19 (1985).
  87. Chinese Biomedical Engineering Conference , Taiwan, Republic of China, Dec 22 (1984). "The Effect of Annealing Treatments on the Mechanical and Degradative Properties of Polyglycolic Acid Suture Materials. Tensile Strength Evaluation."  With A. Browning. also in ACS Symposium in "Advances in Biomedical Polymers," Chicago, IL, Sept. 9-13 (1985). 
  88. 2nd World Biomaterials Congress, Washington, D.C., April 27-May 1 (1984). "An Alternative Means to Study the Degradation Phenomena of Polyglycolic Acid Absorbable Polymer". With May Louie.
  89. 2nd World Biomaterials Congress, Washington, D.C., April 27-May 1 (1984). "The Effect of Load Cycling on the Dimensional Stability of Surgical Vascular Fabrics". With B. Pourdeyhimi
  90. 2nd World Biomaterials Congress, Washington, D.C., April 27-May 1 (1984). "Theoretical Determination of Porosity in Fabrics and its Application to the Design of Woven Vascular Grafts". With B. Pourdeyhimi.
  91. Society for Biomaterials 9th Annual Conference and 13th International Biomaterials Symposium, Birmingham, Alabama, April 30-May 2 (1983). "The Effect of Gamma-Irradiation on the Enzymatic Degradation of Polyglycolic Acid Sutures". With David F. Williams.
  92. Society for Biomaterials 9th Annual Conference and 13th International Biomaterials Symposium, Birmingham, Alabama, April 30-May 2 (1983). "An In-Vitro Study of the Degradation of Poly(p-dioxanone) Synthetic Absorbable Sutures". With David F. Williams.
  93. 35th Alliance Conference on Engineering in Medicine and Biology, Philadelphia, PA, Sept. 22-24 (1982). "The Adherence of Biological Cells to Synthetic Polymers".  With Peter Keng and Ken Bauer.
  94. Society for Biomaterials 7th Annual Conference and 13th International Biomaterials Symposium, Troy, NY, May 28-31 (1981). "Hydrolytic Degradation of Polyglycolic Acid Sutures". Vol. IV, p. 66.
  95. 8th International Symposium on Controlled Release of Bioactive Materials, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, July 26-29 (1981). "Biodegradation of Polyglycolic Acid and Its Lactide Copolymer under Various pH Conditions".
  96. 12th Australian Polymer Symposium, Blackheath, Australia, May 11-15 (1981). "The Evaluation of the Hydrolytic Degradation Mechanism of Polyglycolic Acid By A Microfibrillar Model." Abstract #37.
  97. 64th Canadian Chemical Conference, Halifax, Canada, May 31-June 3 (1981). "Hydrolytic Degradation of Polyglycolic Acid," p. 91.
  98. 27th International Symposium on Macromolecules, Strasbourg, France, July 6-9 (1981). "The Effects of Irradiation on the Biodegradation of Polyglycolic Acid Synthetic Sutures-Tensile Strength Study." Abstracts of Communications Vol. II, p. 1348-1352. With N. D. Campbell.
  99. Society for Biomaterials 7th Annual Conference and 13th International Biomaterials Symposium, Vol. IV, p. 66, Troy, NY, May 28-31 (1981). "The In Vitro Degradation of Polyglycolic Acid Synthetic Sutures in Physiological Saline". With N. D. Campbell.
  100. 1st World Biomaterials Congress, Baden, Austria, April 8-12 (1980). "The Crystallization Phenomenon of Polyglycolic Acid Suture". Abstract # P 2.40.
  101. 1 st World Biomaterials Congress, Baden Austria, April 8-12 (1980). "Stress Relaxation of Synthetic Suture Materials I."  Abstract #4.8.4.
  102. 1 st World Biomaterials Congress, Baden, Austria, April 8-12 (1980). "Mechanical Behavior of Bicomponent Braids as Potential Surgical Implants".  With E. Fitzgerald and D. Buchanan Abstract #P1.1.
  103. 14th Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting of the Am. Chem. Soc., Valley Forge, PA, April 23-25 (1980). "Differential Scanning Calorimetric Study of the Crystallization Kinetics of Polyglycolic Acid At High Undercooling". Abstract #Poly-15.
  104. Tenth Northeast Regional Am. Chem. Soc. Meeting, Potsdam, NY, June 30-July 3 (1980). "The Biodegradation of Polyglycolic Acid I. Effect of Buffer". Abstract #210.
  105. 9th Northeast Regional American Chemical Society Meeting, , Syracuse, NY, Oct. 2-5 (1979).
  106. American Chemical Society Annual Meeting, "Growth Dimension of Linear Polyethylene Crystallized from Solution and Bulk". Miami, Fla, Sept. (1978), Abstract #40.

 B.  Seminars/Lectures

  1. DongHua University, Institute of Bioengineering, Shanghai, China, April 26 - May 19, 2019.
  2. National Sun Yat-Sen University, School of Biomedical Engineering, Jan. 10, 2019
  3. Tamkang University, Dept. of Chemistry, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, Nov. 5, 2018
  4. BioGend, LLC, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, Nov. 6, 2018.
  5. DongHua University, Institute of Bioengineering, Shanghai, China, Dec. 6 - 18, 2018.
  6. University of Florida, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, Feb. 26, 2018
  7. Wen-Zhou Medical University, Wen-Zhou, China, 7, 2016.
  8. East China University of Science and Technology, College of Material Science, Shanghai, China, Nov. 4, 2016.
  9. Shanghai Tech University, School of Physical Science and Technology, Shanghai, China, Nov. 4, 2016.
  10. New York University Shanghai Campus, Shanghai, China, Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, 2016.
  11. Jiang-Nan University, School of Biotechnology, WuXi, China, Oct. 27, 2016
  12. Xiamen University, College of Material Science, Xiamen, China, Oct. 21, 24, and 25, 2016.
  13. Jiangsu Feng Yuan Medical Devices Ltd, Suzhou, China, Oct. 19, 2016.
  14. DongHua University, College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Shanghai, China, Oct. 11, 12, and 14, 2016.
  15. Hong Kong Baptist University, "A faculty inventor's perspective and experience of patent process in a major American research univeristy: From lab bench to bedside", Feb. 9, 2015, Seminar
  16. Hong Kong Baptist University, Feb 16, 2015, Seminar.
  17. Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Feb. 23, 2015, Seminar
  18. Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Feb. 24, 2015, Seminar.
  19. Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, Feb. 27, 2015, Seminar.
  20. FuDan University, Shanghai, China, March 12 , 2015, Lecture.
  21. FuDan University, Shanghai, China, March 17, 2015, Lecture.
  22. East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China, March 18, 2015, Lecture.
  23. East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China, March 19, 2015, Lecture.
  24. East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China, March 20, 2015, Seminar.
  25. New York University Shanghai, China, March 20, 2015, Lecture.
  26. New York University Shanghai, China, March 26, 2015, Seminar.
  27. East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China, March 26, 2015, Lecture.
  28. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, April 20-23, 2015, Organized and presented Focus Program on Biomaterials.
  29. National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, May 7, 2015, Seminar
  30. National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, May 14, 2015, Seminar.
  31. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan, May 15, 2015, Seminar.
  32. Tamkang University, Taipei, Taiwan, May 18, 2015, Seminar.
  33. Zhe-Jiang University, Hang-Zhou, China, May 25, 2015, Seminar.
  34. Sir Run Shaw Hospital, Institute of Translational Medicine, Zhe-Jiang University, May 29, 2015, Seminar.
  35. Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsing, Taiwan, June 5, 2015, Seminar.
  36. John Fisher College, “The Loss Family Lecture”, Rochester, NY, Oct. 15, 2014.
  37. ZheJiang University, Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, China, Sept. 27, 2013
  38. Wuhan University, College of Chemistry and Molecular Science, China, Oct. 4, 2013
  39. Sichuan University, College of Polymer Science and Engineering, Cheng-Du, China, Oct. 8, 2013
  40. Peking University, Center for Biomedical Materials and Tissue Engineering, Beijing, China, Nov. 5, 2012
  41. Peking University, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Dept. of Polymer Science
  42. and Engineering, Beijing, China, Nov. 6, 2012.
  43. SooChow University, Su-Zhou, China, Nov. 19, 2012
  44. National Cheng-Kong University, Institute of Biomedical Engineering,Tainan, Taiwan, China, Nov. 14, 2012
  45. Chong-Yuan Christian University, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Taiwan, Nov. 15, 2012
  46. Beijing Institute of Fashion and Technology, Beijing, China, June 5, 2012
  47. FuDan University, Shanghai, China under FuDan University Key Laboratory Senior Visiting Scholarship Program, June 8, 2012.
  48. Chang-Chun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Science, Chang-Chun City, Jilin, China, Sept. 23, 2010
  49. Sichuan University, College of Polymer Science and Engineering, , Cheng-Du, Sichuan, China, Sept. 25, 2010
  50. Chinese University of Hong Kong Institute of Chinese Medicine, School of Biomedical Science, , Sept. 27, 2010
  51. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, Dept of Materials Science and Engineering, Oct. 13, 2009.
  52. Northeast Norm University, Dept. of Chemistry, ChangChun, Jilin, China, Sept. 18, 2009.
  53. Johnson and Johnson, Advanced Technologies and Regenerative Medicine, Somerville, NJ, May 28, 2009.
  54. Three Lectures to East China University of Science and Technology, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Shanghai, China during the period of April – May, 2008.
  55. Three Lectures to Tamkang University, Dept. of Chemistry, Taipei, Taiwan, China during the period of April – May, 2008
  56. State University of New York, Stony Brook, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, April, 11, (2007).
  57. East China University of Science and Technology, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Shanghai, China, Oct. 27, (2006).
  58. DongHua University, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Shanghai, China, Oct. 28, (2006).
  59. DongHua University, College of Textiles and Institute of Biological Science and Biotechnology, Shanghai, China, Oct. 30, (2006).
  60. Wuhan University, Dept. of Chemistry, Nov. 4, (2006).
  61. Peking University, Dept. of Chemistry, Nov. 6, (2006).
  62. Chinese Academy of Science, Institute of Chemistry, Beijing, China, Nov. 7, (2006).
  63. Seoul National University, Dept. of Biosystems and Biomaterials Science and Engineering, Seoul, Korea, Nov. 14, (2006).
  64. Syracuse University, Dept. of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering,, Syracuse, NY, June 19, (2006).
  65. of Texas in Austin, Division of Textiles and Apparel, Dept. of Human Ecology, “Absorbable polymers and fibers for human body repair,” March 24 (2005).
  66. Cornell University, Annual Bioengineering EXPO Undergraduate Research Poster Competition & Speaker Symposium Sponsored by The Institute of Biological Engineering (IBE), Seminar title “Human Spare Parts:  Even Celebrities May Need Them,” March 9 (2005).
  67. Singapore Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, Singapore, June (2002).
  68. China Textile Academy, Beijing, China, June (2002).
  69. Tamkang University, Dept. of Chemistry, Taipei, Taiwan, China. Deliver 3 lectures, June (2002).
  70. Cornell University, Dept. of Textiles and Apparel, Seminar Series, Feb. 3, (2000).
  71. Gyeong-Sang National University College of Medicine, Chinju, Korea “New LCSM technique and materials for orthopaedic and general medical applications” Oct. 13 (1999).
  72. Kyungpook National University Hospital, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Taegu, Korea “Resorbable composites and new biodegradable hydrogels for orthopaedic applications,” Oct. 12 (1999).
  73. China National Council of Light Industry, Institute of Plastics Processing and Application, Beijing, China, Dec. 6-12, (1998). 3 Lectures.
  74. Johnson & Johnson Inc. “Three New Technology for Biomedical Use”, , N.J., Oct. 8, (1996).
  75. Sherwood Medical Inc. “Three New Technology for Biomedical Use”, , St. Louis, MO., Jan. 30, (1997).
  76. Presentation to Alpha Epsilon Delta at Cornell University, National Pre-Medical Honor Society, April 17, (1994).
  77. FDA, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Division of Mechanics and Materials Science, Office of Science and Technology, Rockville, MD, "The Effect of γ-Irradiation and Irradiation Temperature on the Hydrolytic Degradation Properties of Synthetic Biodegradable Fibers," Sept. (1992).
  78. Naval Research Labs, Center for Biomolecular Science and Engineering, Washington, D.C., "Factors Influencing the Degradation for Synthetic Biodegradable Polymers and Fibers,"  27 (1991).
  79. University of Lowell, Department of Chemistry, Lowell, MA, "Future Challenge to the Design of Ideal Synthetic Absorbable Fibers for Wound Closure," March 8 (1990).
  80. American Cyanamid, Davis & Geck, Medical Product Division, Danbury, CT, "Recent Progress in Wound Closure Biomaterials," May 25 (1989).
  81. China-US Biomaterials Workshop (Sponsored by the National Science Council of the Republic of China, National Yang-Ming Medical College, Institute of Industrial Research & Development, and National Tsing-Hua University), Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, Seminar title: "Degradation and Biocompatibility of Synthetic Wound Closure Biomaterials," April 27-28 (1988).
  82. Dartmouth College, Thayer School of Engineering, Hanover, NH, "An Unconventional Application of Fibrous Materials - Saving Our Lives," Nov. 21 (1985).
  83. Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, IN, "An Overview of Recent Development in Suture Materials," Sept. 6 (1985).
  84. National Tsing-Hua University, Institute of Chemical Engineering, Taiwan, Republic of China, "The Role of Biodegradable Polymers in the Design of Synthetic Vascular Grafts," April (1985).
  85. Tri-Military General Hospital, Taiwan, Republic of China, "Surgical Implants and Wound Closure Biomaterials," March (1985).
  86. National Yang-Ming Medical College, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Taiwan, Republic of China, "Polymers in Medicine and Surgery," Nov. 2 (1984).
  87. Chung-Yuan Christian University, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Taiwan, Republic of China, "Biodegradation Phenomena of Synthetic Surgical Polymers," Dec. 29 (1983).
  88. National Taiwan University , Department of Surgery, Taiwan, Republic of China, "Biodegradation Phenomena of Synthetic Absorbable Sutures," December 29 (1983).
  89. Tankang University, Department of Chemistry, Taiwan, Republic of China "Polymeric Materials - Reconstructing the Human Body," December 27 (1983).
  90. Chung-Yuan Christian University, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Taiwan, Republic of China, "The Design Criteria of New Vascular Graft Materials," Dec.23 (1983).
  91. Chung-Yuan Christian University, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Taiwan, Republic of China, "Survey of Clinically Important Suture Materials," Dec. 22 (1983).
  92. National Tsing Hua University, Polymer Research Institute, Taiwan, Republic of China, "The Role of Enzymes in the Degradation of Synthetic Absorbable Polymers," Dec. 20 (1983).
  93. National Taiwan Institute of Technology, Department of Textiles, Taiwan, Republic of
  94. China, "Medical Application of Synthetic Fibers," December 19 (1983).
  95. Biomedical Engineering Conference, Taiwan, Republic of China, "Plastic Materials in Surgery," December 18 (1983).
  96. Howmedica, Inc ., a subsidiary of Pfizer, Groton, CT, "A Review of the Biodegradation Mechanism of Synthetic Absorbable Sutures" Oct. 6 (1982).
  97. Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science, Textile Engineering Society, Philadelphia, PA, “Biodegradable Fibers," Sept. 21 (1982).
  98. University of Maryland, Department of Textiles and Consumer Economics, College Park, Maryland, to faculty and graduate students, "Medical Uses of Textiles," Sept. 20 (1982).
  99. University of Maryland, Department of Textiles and Consumer Economics, College Park, Maryland, as a guest lecture in Textile 355, "How Textile Materials Could Save Human Life" Sept. 20 (1982).
  100. Design and Environmental Analysis, Cornell University, “Biomedical Textile Materials” for DEA 637 seminar, Sept. 14, (1982).
  101. Macquarie University, School of Chemistry, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, “Biomedical Applications of Polymers - A General Outlook", May 18th (1981).
  102. 12th Australian Polymer Symposium, Blackheath, Australia," The Evaluation of the Hydrolytic Degradation Mechanism of Polyglycolic Acid by a Microfibrillar Model", May 11-14, (1981).
  103. University of New South Wales, Centre for Bioengineering, Sydney, Australia, "The Frontier in Textile Science Surgical Implants of Textiles Nature" May (1981).
  104. Design and Environmental Analysis, Cornell University, Graduate Seminar DEA 637, "A Survey of Clinically Important Wound Closure Biomaterials" Sept. 13, (1981).
  105. Design and Environmental Analysis, Cornell University, Graduate Seminar DEA 637, ""In-Vitro Degradation of Synthetic Absorbable Sutures," Dec. 9, (1980).
  106. Howmedica, Inc., a subsidiary of Pfizer, Groton, CT "The In-Vitro Degradation of Synthetic Absorbable Sutures," Nov. 11 (1980).
  107. Ethicon, Inc., a division of Johnson and Johnson, Somerville, New Jersey, "Current Research Activities in Suture Materials," Oct. (1979).





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