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S. Kothadiya, K. Holden, G. P. Cutshaw, T. Jones, C. Santos Bittencourt de Alm, Z. Sirotiak, J. D. Meyer, R. Bardhan*,  M. Kohut*, "A targeted metabolic intervention via exercise applied after vaccination shapes kinetics and durability of serum antibody accompanied by a distinct immunometabolic signature: pilot study", under review

A. P. Mathew,† V. Kandavelkumar,† N. Masud, S. Huerta-Romo Picazo, S. K. Nethi, S. Uthaman, X. Wen, W. Huang, S. K. Mallapragada, A. Sarkar, R. Bardhan*, The Paradox of Gold-Liposome Nanohybrids: The Location of Gold Enables Unconventional Properties and Drives Cellular Behavior, under major revisions († equal contribution)

V. Kandavelkumar†, G. Cutshaw†, A. P. Mathew, S. Ghazvini, R. Nandu, N. Hassan, C. Alonzo Niolo-Velesaca, D. Sakaguchi, R. Bardhan*, "Metabolic Profiling of the Gut-Brain Axis in a Murine Colitis Model using Raman Spectroscopy", in preparation († equal contribution)

S. Ghazvini, R. Nandu, A. Popp, G. Cutshaw, D. Sahoo, A. Jergens, M. Wannemeuhler, R. Bardhan*, “Understanding Colitis Progression and Treatment Response in Murine and Canine Models with Raman Metabolic Analysis and Proteomics” under review

Published

90. S. Kothadiya, G. Cutshaw, A. Mathew, C. Zielinski, and R. Bardhan*, "Simultaneous detection of lymphocytes and tumor cells in vivo in response to STING-TLR9 immunotherapy with Raman active multiplexed gold nanostars", Nanoscale Horizons, 2026, DOI: 10.1039/D5NH00687B

89.G. Cutshaw, S. Kothadiya, S. Uthaman, D. Pandya, X. Wen, A. Mathew, A. Sinha, I. Antony, A. E. Vilgelm, T. Wadas, J. Mitchell, R. Bardhan,* "Monitoring Response to Combinatorial Immunotherapies by Tracking both T cells and Natural Killer Cells in vivo via ImmunoPET-Raman Multimodal Gold Nanostars", ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2025, DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5c11312

88. S. Ghazvini, S. Hejazi, S. Uthaman, T. Harm, M. Wannameuhler, R. Bardhan*, "Transformative Therapy in Acute Microbial-Induced Colitis with Inflammation Triggered Micelles", Nanoscale Horizons, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1039/D5NH00317B

87. G. Cutshaw, E. V. Demidova, P. Czyzewicz, E. Quam, N. Lorang, A. Alsiyabi, S. Batra, S. Arora*, R. Bardhan*, "Metabolic and Proteomic Signatures Differentiate Inflammatory Phenotypes from Cancer and Predict Treatment Response in Patient Sera", Bioengineering and Translational Medicine, 2025, doi.org/10.1002/btm2.70029

86. A. P. Mathew, S. Uthaman*, I. Antony, S. Kothadiya, L. Liu, B. Narasimhan, R. Bardhan*, “LASIP: Light-Activated STING Immunotherapeutic Patch—A Multifunctional Microneedle Platform for Combinatorial Mild Hyperthermia with Immunotherapy in Breast Cancer”, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2025, doi.org/10.1021/acsami.5c10509

85. S. Uthaman, S. Parvinroo, A. P. Mathew, X. Jia, B. Hernandez, A. Proctor, K. Anna Sajeevan, A. Nenninger, M-J. Long, I.-K. Park, R. Chowdhury, G. J. Phillips, M. J. Wannemuehler, R. Bardhan,* "Inhibiting the cGAS-STING Pathway in Ulcerative Colitis with Programmable Micelles", ACS Nano, 2024, 18, 12117–12133

84. G. Cutshaw, N. Joshi, X. Wen, E. Quam, N. Hassan, G. Bogatcheva, S. Uthaman, J. Waite, S. Sarkar, B. Singh*, R. Bardhan,* "Metabolic Response to Small Molecule Therapy in Colorectal Cancer Tracked with Raman Spectroscopy and Metabolomics", Angewandte Chemie, 2024, doi.org/10.1002/anie.202410919 (*co-corresponding authors)

83. S. Vasvani, A. Vasukutty, R. Bardhan, I-K. Park*, S. Uthaman*, "Reactive oxygen species driven prodrug-based nanoscale carriers for transformative therapies", Biomaterials Science, 2024, doi.org/10.1039/D4BM00647J

82. K. Kant, R. Beeram, Y. Cao, P. S. dos Santos, L. González-Cabaleiro, D. García-Lojo, H. Guo, Y. Joung, S. Kothadiya, M. Lafuente, Y. Xiang Leong, Y. Liu, Y. Liu, S. Satya Bharati Moram, S. Mahasivam, S. Maniappan, D. Quesada-González, D. Raj, P. Weerathunge, X. Xia, Q. Yu, S. Abalde-Cela, R. A. Alvarez-Puebla, R. Bardhan, V. Bansal, J. Choo, L. C. C. Coelho, J. M. M. M. de Almeida, S. Gómez-Graña, M. Grzelczak, P. Herves, J. Kumar, T. Lohmueller, A. Merkoçi, J. Luis Montaño-Priede, X. Y. Ling, R. Mallada, J. Pérez-Juste, M. Pina, S. Singamaneni, S. Venugopal Rao, M. Sun, L.Tian, J. Wang, L. Polavarapu, and I. P. Santos, "Roadmap for Plasmonic Nanoparticle Sensors: Current Progress, Challenges and Future Prospects", Nanoscale Horizons, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1039/D4NH00226A

81. T. Zhu, S. M. Alves, A. Adamo., X. Wen, K. C. Corn, A. Shostak, S. Johnson, N. D. Shaub, S. E. Martello, B. C. Hacker, A. D'Amore, R. Bardhan, and M. Rafat*, "Mammary tissue-derived extracellular matrix hydrogels reveal the role of irradiation in driving a pro-tumor and immunosuppressive microenvironment" Biomaterials, 2024, 308, 122531

80. S. Ghazvini, S. Uthaman, L. Synan, E. C. Lin, S. Sarkar, M. Santillan, D. Santillan, R. Bardhan*, “Predicting the onset of preeclampsia by longitudinal monitoring of metabolic changes throughout pregnancy with Raman spectroscopyBioeng. Translational Med., 2024, e10595, 1-19

79. S. Kothadiya, G. Cutshaw, S. Uthaman, N. Hassan, D. K. Sahoo, H. Wickham, E. Quam, K. Allenspach, J. Mochel, R. Bardhan*, "Cisplatin-Induced Metabolic Responses Measured with Raman Spectroscopy in Cancer Cells, Spheroids, and Canine-Derived Organoids" ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2024, 16, 38, 50267–50281.

78. J. Kim, R. Buffenstein, A. M. Bronikowski, N.-D. P. Vanegas, L. Rosas, P. Agudelo-Garcia, A. L Mora, M. Rojas, D. Englund, N. K. LeBrasseur, A. Nunes, P. D. Robbins, M. L. Kohut, S. Kothadiya, R. Bardhan, C. Camell, I. Sturmlechner, J. J. Goronzy, C-Y. Yeh, D. W. Lamming, S. Huang, S. Leiser, W. Escorcia, M. Gill, J. R. Taylor, S. L. Helfand, S. Korm, K. E. Gribble, M. Pehar, M. Blaszkiewicz, K. L. Townsend, E. McGregor, R. M. Anderson, L. Stilgenbauer, M. Sadagurski, A. Taylor, E. McNeill, T. Stoeger, H. Bai, “The Fourth Annual Symposium of the Midwest Aging Consortium”, The Journals of Gerontology, 2024, 79, glae236

77. A. P. Mathew,† G. Cutshaw, †,. O. Appel, M. Funk, L. Synan, J. Waite, S. Ghazvini, X. Wen, S. Sarkar, M. Santillan, D. Santillan, R. Bardhan*, "Diagnosis of pregnancy disorder in the first-trimester patient plasma with Raman spectroscopy and protein analysis", Bioeng. Trans. Med., 2024, e10691 († equal contribution)

76. S. K. Nethi, S. Kothadiya, B. White, S. Rachagani, R. Bardhan, S. Mallapragada*, "Polyanhydride Copolymer-Based Niclosamide Nanoparticles for Inhibiting Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Metabolic Responses and Synergism with Paclitaxel" ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2024, 16, 51, 70362–70377

75. V. Vijayan, A. Sundaram, A. Vasukutty, R. Bardhan, S. Uthaman, I-K Park, “Tumor-targeting cell membrane-coated nanorings for magnetic-hyperthermia-induced tumor ablation”, Biomaterial Science, 2023, 11, 7188-7202

74. S. Alaei, W. Jiao, S. Ghazvini, K. Moyer-Vanderburgh, R. Bardhan, A. Douglas, C. L. Pint*, “Pulsed Current for Diameter-Controlled Carbon Nanotubes and Hybrid Carbon Nanostructures in Electrolysis of Captured Carbon DioxideACS Applied Nano Materials, 2023, 6, 19, 17792–17801

73. G. Cutshaw, N. Hassan, S. Uthaman, X. Wen, B. Singh, A. Sarkar*, R. Bardhan*, “Monitoring metabolic changes in response to chemotherapies in cancer with Raman spectroscopy and metabolomics”, Analytical Chemistry, 2023, 95, 35, 13172–13184

72. L. Synan,# S. Ghazvini,# S. Uthaman, G. Cutshaw, C. Yu, J. Waite, X. Wen, S. Sarkar, E. C. Lin, M. Santillan, D. Santillan, R. Bardhan*, "First trimester prediction of preterm birth in patient plasma with machine-learning guided Raman spectroscopy, and metabolomics", ACS Appl. Mater. Inter, 2023, 15, 32, 38185–38200 (# equal contribution)

71. G. Cutshaw, S. Uthaman, N. Hassan, S. Kothadiya, X. Wen, R. Bardhan* "The Emerging Role of Raman Spectroscopy as an Omics Approach for Metabolic Profiling and Biomarker Detection towards Precision Medicine", Chemical Reviews, 2023, 123, 13, 8297–8346

70. X. Wen, L. Ou, G. Cutshaw, S. Uthaman, Y-C. Ou, T. Zhu, S. Szakas, B. Carney, A. Gundlach-Graham, J. Houghton, M. Rafat, K. Yang, R. Bardhan*, "Physicochemical Properties and Route of Systemic Delivery Control the in vivo Dynamics and Breakdown of Radiolabeled Gold Nanostars", Small, 2023, 19, 2204293

69. S. Pillarisetti, V. Vijyan, J. Rangasamy, R. Bardhan, S. Uthaman, I-K. Park, A Multi-Stimuli Responsive Alginate Nanogel for Anticancer Chemo-Photodynamic Therapy, J. Industrial Eng. Chem., 2023, 123, 361-370

68. S. Uthaman, S. Pillarisetti, Y-M. Lim, J-O. Jeong, R. Bardhan, K. M. Huh, I-K. Park, “Light and immunostimulant mediated in-situ re-education of tumor-associated macrophages by photosensitizer conjugated mannan nanoparticles for boosting immuno-photodynamic anti-metastasis therapy”, Biomaterials Science, 2023,11, 298-306

67. S. Uthaman, G. Cutshaw, S. Ghazvini, R. Bardhan* "Nanomaterials for Natural Killer Cell based Immunotherapies and Immunoimaging in Cancer", ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2023, 15, 44, 50708–50720

66. X. Wen*, Y-C. Ou*, G. Bogatcheva, G. Thomas, A. Mahadevan-Jansen, B. Singh, E. C. Lin, R. Bardhan*, "Probing metabolic alterations in breast cancer in response to molecular inhibitors with Raman spectroscopy and validated with mass spectrometry", Chemical Science, 2020, 11, 9863-9874 (*equal contribution)

65. X. Wen., Y-C. Ou, H. F. Zarick, X. Zhang, A. B. Hmelo, Q. Victor, E.  P. Paul, J. M. Slocik, R. R. Naik, L. M. Bellan, E. C. Lin, and R. Bardhan*, “PRADA: Portable Reusable Accurate Diagnostics with nanoAntennas for Multiplexed Biomarker Screening”, Bioengineering and Translational Medicine, 2020, e10165

64. Y-C. Ou, X. Wen, C. A. Johnson, D. Shae, O. Ayala, J. A. Webb, E. C. Lin, R. C. DeLapp, K. L. Boyd, A. Richmond, A. Mahadevan-Jansen, M. Rafat, J. T. Wilson, J. M. Balko, M. N. Tantawy, A. E. Vilgelm, R. Bardhan*, “Multimodal Multiplexed Immunoimaging with Nanostars to Detect Multiple Immunomarkers and Monitor Response to Immunotherapies”, ACS Nano, 2020, 14, 1, 651-663.

63. Y-C. Ou, X. Wen, R. Bardhan*, “Cancer Immunoimaging with Smart Nanoparticles”, Trends in Biotechnology, 2020, 38, 388-403.

62. B. O’Grady, D. A. Balikov, J. Wang, E. K. Neal, Y-C. Ou, R. Bardhan, E. S. Lippmann, L. M. Bellan, “Spatiotemporal Control and Modeling of Morphogen Delivery to Induce Gradient Patterning of Stem Cell Differentiation Using Fluidic Channels”, Biomaterials Science, 2019,7, 1358-1371

61. Y-C. Ou, J. A. Webb, C. M. O’Brien, I. Pence, E. C. Lin, E. P. Paul, D. Cole, S-H. Ou, M. Lapierre-Landry, E. S. Lippman, A. Mahadevan-Jansen, and R. Bardhan*, “Diagnosis of Immunomarkers in vivo via Multiplexed Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy with Gold Nanostars “, Nanoscale, 2018,  10, 13092-13105

60. N. Soetan, A. Puretzky, K. Reid, A. Boulesbaa, H. F. Zarick, A. Hunt, O. Rose, S. Rosenthal, D. B. Geohegan, and R. Bardhan*, “Ultrafast Spectral Dynamics of CsPb(BrxCl1-x)3 Mixed-Halide Nanocrystals”,  ACS Photonics, 2018,  5, 9, 3575-3583

59. W. R. Erwin, R. I. MacKenzie, R. Bardhan*, “Understanding the Limits of Plasmonic Enhancement in Organic Photovoltaics”, J. Phys. Chem. C, 2018, 122, 7859–7866

58. H. F. Zarick, N. S. Soetan, W. R. Erwin, and R. Bardhan*, “Mixed-Halide Hybrid Perovskites: A Paradigm Shift in Photovoltaics” J. Mater. Chem. A, 2018, 6, 5507 – 5537.

57. J. C. Cordova, D. N. Reinemann, D. J. Laky, W. R. Hesse, S. K. Tushak, Z. L. Weltman, K. B. Best, R. Bardhan, M. J. Lang, “Bioconjugated Core-Shell Microparticles for High Force Optical Trapping” Particle & Particle Systems Characterization, 2018, 10.1002/ppsc.201700448

56.  J. A. Webb#, Y-C. Ou#, S. Faley, E. P. Paul, J. P. Hittinger, C. C. Cutright, E. C. Lin, L. M. Bellan, and R. Bardhan*, “Theranostic Gold Nanoantennas for Simultaneous Multiplexed Raman Imaging of Immunomarkers and Photothermal Therapy”, ACS Omega, 2017, 2, 3583–3594. (# equal contributing first author).

55. E. M. Talbert#, H. F. Zarick#, A. Boulesbaa, N. Soetan, A. Puretzky, D. Geohegan, and R. Bardhan*, “Bromide Substitution Improves Excited-State Dynamics in Mesoporous Mixed Halide Perovskite Films”, Nanoscale, 2017, 9, 12005 – 12013 (# equal contributing first author).

54.  N. Soetan, W. R. Erwin, A. Tonigan, G. Walker, and R. Bardhan*, “Solvent-assisted Self-assembly of CsPbBr3 Perovskite Nanocrystals into One-Dimensional Superlattice”, J. Phys. Chem. C., 2017, 121, 18186−18194.

53. H. F. Zarick, A. Boulesbaa, A. A. Puretzky, E. M. Talbert, Z. Debra, N. Soetan, D. B. Geohegan, and R. Bardhan*, “Ultrafast Carrier Dynamics in Bimetallic Nanostructures-Enhanced Methylammonium Lead Bromide Perovskites”, Nanoscale, 2017, 9, 1475-1483

52. H. F. Zarick, A. Boulesbaa, E. M. Talbert, A. Puretzky, D. Geohegan, and R. Bardhan*, “Ultrafast Excited-State Dynamics in Composition-Controlled Gold-Silver Bimetallic Nanostructures”, J. Phys. Chem. C, 2017, 121, 4540–4547.

51. W.R. Erwin and R. Bardhan*, “Directional Scattering and Sensing With Bimetallic Fanocubes – a Complex Fano Resonant Plasmonic Nanostructure”, J. Phys. Chem. C, 2016, 120, 9423–29431

50. W. R. Erwin, C. Hungerford, H. F. Zarick, E. M. Talbert, P. Arora, and R. Bardhan*, “Enhancement in Organic Photovoltaics Controlled by Interplay between Charge Transfer Excitons and Surface PlasmonsACS Omega, 2016, 1, 722–729

49. E. M. Talbert, H. F. Zarick, N. J. Orfield, W. Li, W. R. Erwin, Z. R. DeBra, K. R. Reid, C. P. McDonald, J. R. McBride, J. Valentine, S. J. Rosenthal, and R. Bardhan*, “Interplay of Structural and Compositional Effects on Carrier Recombination in Mixed-Halide Perovskites”, RSC Advances, 2016, 6, 86947 – 86954 

48. Y-C. Ou, J. A. Webb, S. Faley, D. Shae, E. M. Talbert, S. Lin, C. C. Cutright, J. T. Wilson, L. M. Bellan, and R. Bardhan*, “Gold Nanoantenna Mediated Photothermal Drug Delivery from Thermosensitive Liposomes in Breast Cancer”, ACS Omega, 2016, 1, 234–243

47. N. Soetan, H. F. Zarick, C. J. Banks, J. A. Webb, G. A. Libson, A. Coppola, and R. Bardhan*, “Morphology-Directed Catalysis with Branched Gold Nanoantennas”, J. Phys. Chem. C2016, 120, 10320–10327

46. W. R. Erwin, H. F. Zarick, E. Talbert, R. Bardhan*, “Light Trapping in Mesoporous Solar Cells with Plasmonic Nanostructures,” Energy and Environmental Science, 2016, 9, 1577-1601

45. H. F. Zarick, W. R. Erwin, A. Boulesbaa, O. Hurd, J. A. Webb, A. Puretzky, D. Geohegan, R Bardhan*, “Improving Light Harvesting in Dye Sensitized Solar Cells using Hybrid Bimetallic Nanostructures”, ACS Photonics2016, 3, 385–394

44. R. Carter, S. Chatterjee, E. Gordon, K. Share, W.R. Erwin, A. Cohn, R. Bardhan, and C. L. Pint, “Corrosion Resistant Three-Dimensional Nanotextured Silicon for Water Photo-Oxidation,” Nanoscale, 2015,7, 16755-16762

43. A.P. Cohn#, W.R. Erwin#, K. Share, L. Oakes, A.S. Westover, R.E. Carter, R. Bardhan, and C.L. Pint, “All Silicon Electrode Photo-capacitor for Integrated Energy storage and Conversion,” Nano Letters, 2015, 15, 2727–2731 (# equal contributing first author).

42. J. A. Webb, J. Aufrecht, C. Hungerford, and R. Bardhan*, “Ultrasensitive Analyte Detection with Plasmonic Paper Dipsticks and Swabs Integrated with Branched Nanoantennas”, J. Materials Chemistry C, 20142, 10446 – 10454

41. H. F. Zarick, O. Hurd, J. A. Webb, C. Hungerford, W. R. Erwin, R. Bardhan*, “Enhanced Efficiency in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells with Shape-Controlled Plasmonic Nanostructures” ACS Photonics, 2014, 1, 806–811

40. W. R. Erwin, A. Coppola, H. F. Zarick, P. Arora, K. J. Miller, and R. Bardhan*, “Plasmon Enhanced Water Splitting Mediated by Hybrid Bimetallic Au-Ag Core-Shell Nanostructures”, Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 12626 – 12634

39. R. Carter, L. Oakes, A. Cohn, J. Holzgrafe, H. F. Zarick, S. Chatterjee, R. Bardhan, C. L. Pint “Solution Assembled Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Foams; Superior Performance in Supercapacitors, Lithium Ion, and Lithium Air Batteries” J. Physical Chemistry C, 2014, DOI: 10.1021/jp5054502

38. W. R. Erwin, L. Oakes, S. Chatterjee, H. F. Zarick, C. L. Pint*, and R. Bardhan*, “Engineered Porous Silicon Counter Electrodes for High Efficiency Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells,” ACS Appl. Mater. and Interfaces, 2014, 6, 9904–9910

37. S. Chatterjee, R. Carter, L. Oakes, W. R. Erwin, R. Bardhan, C. L. Pint, “Electrochemical and Corrosion Stability of Nanostructured Silicon by Graphene Coatings; Toward High Power Porous Silicon Supercapacitors”, J. Physical Chemistry C, 2014, 118, 10893–10902

36. A. S. Westover, F. N. Shabab, J. Tian, S. Bernath, L. Oakes, W. R. Erwin, R. Bardhan, and C. L. Pint, “Stretching ion Conducting Polymer Electrolytes; In- Situ Correlation of Mechanical, Ionic transport, and Optical properties,” J. Electrochemical Society, 2014, 161, E112 – E117.

35M. Darbandi, T. Gebre, L. Mitchell, W. R. Erwin, R. Bardhan, D. Levan, M. D. Mochena, and J. H. Dickerson, “Nanoporous TiO2 Nanoparticle Assemblies with Mesoscale Morphologies: Nano-Cabbage versus Sea-Anemone” Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 5652-5656

34. H. F. Zarick, W. R. Erwin, J. Aufrecht, A. Coppola, B. R. Rogers, C. L. Pint, R. Bardhan*, “Morphological Modulation of Bimetallic Nanostructures for Accelerated Catalysis”, J. Materials Chemistry A, 2014, 2 (19), 7088 – 7098

33. J. A. Webb, W. R. Erwin, H. F. Zarick, J. Aufrecht, H. Manning, M. J. Lang, C. L. Pint, R. Bardhan*, “Geometry Dependent Plasmonic Tunability and Photothermal Characteristics of Multibranched Gold Nanoantennas”, J. Physical Chemistry C, 2014, 118, 3696-3707

32. J. A. Webb, and R. Bardhan*, “Emerging Advances in Nanomedicine with Engineered Gold Nanostructures” Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 2502-2530

31. W. Chen, C. Ayala-Orozco, N. C Biswal, C. Perez-Torres, M. Bartels, R. Bardhan, G. Stinnet, X.-De Liu, B. Ji, A. Deorukhkar, L. V Brown, S. Guha, R. G Pautler, S. Krishnan, N. J Halas, A. Joshi, “Targeting Pancreatic Cancer with Magneto-fluorescent Theranostic Gold Nanoshells”, Nanomedicine, 2014, 9, 1209-1222

30. L. Oakes, A. Westover, J. W. Mares, S. Chatterjee, W. R. Erwin, R. Bardhan, S. M. Weiss, and C. L. Pint*, “Surface engineered porous silicon for stable, high performance electrochemical supercapacitors”, Scientific Reports, 2013, 3, 3020

29. R. Bardhan*, H. F. Zarick, A. Schwartzberg, C. L. Pint, “Size-dependent Phononic Properties of PdO Nanocrystals Probed by Nanoscale Optical Thermometry”, J. Physical Chemistry C, 2013, 117, 21558–21568

28. R. BardhanL. O. Hedges, C. L. Pint, A. Javey, S. Whitelam, J. J. Urban, “Uncovering the intrinsic size-dependence of hydriding phase transformations in nanocrystals” Nature Materials, 2013, 12, 905-912

(Highlighted by PhysOrg, R&D Magazine, Science Daily, Eurekalert, Nano Magazine-UK, and Energy-Daily among others)

27. A. Ruminski, R. BardhanA. Brand, S. Aloni, J. J. Urban, “Synergistic enhancement of hydrogen storage and air stability via Mg nanocrystal-polymer interfacial interactions” Energy Environmental Sci., 2013, 6, 3267-3271

Prior to Vanderbilt: 2006 – Fall 2012

26. M-R Choi, R. Bardhan, K. J. Stanton-Maxey, S. Badve, H. Nakashatri, K. M. Stantz, N. Cao, N. J. Halas, S. E. Clare, ” Delivery of nanoparticles to brain metastases of breast cancer using a cellular Trojan horse”, Cancer Nanotechnology, 2012, 3, 47-54

25. C. L. Pint, K. Takei, R. Kapadia, M. Zheng, A. C. Ford, J. Zhang, A. Jamshidi, R. Bardhan, J. J. Urban, M. Wu, J. W. Ager, M. M. Oye , A. Javey, “Rationally Designed, Three-Dimensional Carbon Nanotube Back-Contacts for Efficient Solar Devices”, Advanced Energy Materials, 2011, 1, 1040–1045

24. X. Zhang, C.L. Pint, M.H. Lee, B.E. Schubert, A. Jamshidi, K. Takei, H. Ko, A. Gillies, R. Bardhan, J.J. Urban, M. Wu, R. Fearing, and A. Javey, “Optically- and thermally-responsive programmable materials based on carbon nanotube-hydrogel polymer composites” Nano Letters, 2011, 11 (8), 3239–3244

23. R. Bardhan, A. M. Ruminski, A. Brand, J. J. Urban, “Magnesium nanocrystal-polymer composites: A new platform for designer hydrogen storage materials” Energy Environmental . Sci., 2011, 4, 4882-4895

22. A. M. Ruminski, R. Bardhan, A. Brand, J. J. Urban, “Future prospects for hydrogen storage in designer nanocomposites” Biofuels, 2011, 2, 591-594

21. K-J Jeon, H. R. Moon, A. M. Ruminski, B. Jiang, C. Kisielowski, R. Bardhan and J. J. Urban, “Air-stable magnesium nanocomposites provide rapid and high-capacity hydrogen storage without using heavy-metal catalysts” Nature Materials, 2011, 10, 286-290

20. R. Bardhan, S. Lal, A. Joshi, N. J. Halas, “Theranostic Nanoshells: from Probe Design to Imaging and Treatment of Cancer” , Accounts of Chemical Research, 2011, 44 (10), 936–946

19. J. A. Fan, C. Wu, K. Bao, J. Bao, R. Bardhan, N. J. Halas, V. N. Manoharan, P. Nordlander, G. Shvets, F. Capasso, “Self-Assembled Plasmonic Nanoparticle Clusters” Science, 2010, 328, 1135-1138

18. R. Bardhan, W. Chen, M. Bartels, C. Perez-Torres, M. F. Botero, R. W. McAninch, A. Contreras, R. Schiff, R. G. Pautler, N. J. Halas, A. Joshi, ” Tracking of multimodal therapeutic nanocomplexes targeting Breast Cancer in vivo” Nano Letters, 2010, 10 (12), 4920–4928

17. R. Bardhan, N. K. Grady, T. Ali, N. J. Halas, “Metallic Nanoshells with Semiconductor Cores: Optical Characteristics Modified by Core Medium Properties”, ACS Nano, 2010, 4 (10), 6169–6179

16. J. A. Fan, K. Bao, C. Wu, J. Bao, R. Bardhan, N. J. Halas, V. N. Manoharan, G. Shvets, P. Nordlander, F. Capasso, “Fano-Like Interference in Self-Assembled Plasmonic Quadrumer Clusters” Nano Letters, 2010, 10 (11), 4680–4685

15. S. Mukherjee, H. Sobhani, J. B. Lassitter, R. Bardhan, P. Nordlander, N. J. Halas, ” Fanoshells: Nanoparticles with Built-in Fano Resonances”, Nano Letters, 2010, 10 (7), 2694–2701

14. N. K. Grady, M. W. Knight, R. Bardhan, N. J. Halas, “Optically-Driven Collapse of a Plasmonic Nanogap Self-monitored by Optical Frequency MixingNano Letters, 2010, 10, 1522-1528.

13. R. Bardhan, S. Mukherjee, N. Mirin, S. D. Levit, P. Nordlander, N. J. Halas, “Nanosphere-in-a-Nanoshell: A simple Nanomatryushka J. Physical Chemistry C, Invited Article, 2010, 114 (16), 7378-7383

12. W. Chen#, R. Bardhan#, M. Bartels, C. Perez-Torres, R. G. Pautler, N. J. Halas, A. Joshi, “A molecularly targeted theranostic probe for ovarian cancer” Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, 2010, 9, 1028-1038 (#equal contribution)

11. R. Bardhan, O. Neumann, N. Mirin, H. Wang and N. J. Halas, “Au Nanorice Assemble Electrolytically into Mesostars ” ACS Nano, 3 (2), 2009, 266-272. Cover February 09

10. R. Bardhan, N.K. Grady, J.R. Cole, A. Joshi, and N. J. Halas, “Fluorescence enhancement by Au nanostructures: nanoshells and nanorods” ACS Nano, 2009, 3 (3), 744-752.

9. R. Bardhan, W. Chen, C. Perez-Torres, M. Bartels, R. M. Huschka, L. Zhao, E. Morosan, R. Pautler, A. Joshi, and N. J. Halas, “Nanoshells Engineered for Targeted, Simultaneous Enhancement of Magnetic and Optical Imaging and Photothermal Therapeutic Response” Advanced Functional Materials, 2009, 19(24), 3901-3909

8. A. Barhoumi, R. M. Huschka, R. Bardhan, M. W. Knight, and N. J. Halas, “Characteristics of light-controlled release of ssDNA from plasmonic nanoparticle vectors” Chemical Physics Letters, 2009, 482, 171-179 Cover Article

7. M. Bartels, W. Chen, R. Bardhan, S. Ke, N. J. Halas, T. Wareing, J. Mc Ghee, and A. Joshi, “Multimodal Optical Molecular Image Reconstruction with Frequency Domain Measurements” Proceedings IEEE EMBC, 2009, 1, 6655-6658.

6. R. Bardhan, N.K. Grady, and N. J. Halas, ” Nanoscale Control of Near-Infrared Fluorescence Enhancement via Gold Nanoshells ” Small, 4 (10), 2008, 1716–1722.

5. B.E. Brinson, J.B. Lassiter, C. S. Levin, R. Bardhan, N. Mirin, N. J. Halas, “Nanoshells made easy: Improving Au layer growth on nanoparticle surfaces” Langmuir, 2008, 24 (24), 14166-14177.

4. Mi-Ran Choi, Katie J. Stanton-Maxey, C. S. Levin, R. Bardhan, Demir Akin, Jennifer Sturgis, J. Paul Robinson, Rashid Bashir, Naomi J. Halas and Susan E. Clare, “A Cellular Trojan Horse for Delivery of Therapeutic Nanoparticles into Tumors “, Nano Letters, 7 (12) , 2007 , 3759 – 3765

3. R. Bardhan, H.Wang, F. Tam, and N.J. Halas, “Facile chemical approach to ZnO submicrometer particles with controllable morphologies”, Langmuir, 23 (11), 2007, 5843 -5847

2. M. W. Knight, N.K. Grady, R. Bardhan, F. Hao, P. Norlander, N. J. Halas, “Nanoparticle mediated Coupling of Light into a Nanowire”, Nano Letters, 7 (8), 2007, 2346 – 2356

1. C. S. Levin, B. G. Janesko, R.Bardhan, G. E. Scuseria, J. D. Hartgerink, N. J. Halas, ” Chain Length Dependent Vibrational Resonances in Alkanethiol Self-Assembled Monolayers Observed on Plasmonic Nanoparticle Substrates”, Nano Letters, 6(11), 2006, 2617 – 2621