Prof Stoyan Smoukov

Stoyan Smoukov
School of Engineering and Materials Science
Queen Mary University of London

Publications

solid heart iconPublications of specific relevance to the Centre for Sustainable Engineering

2024

bullet iconMeasuring the Equilibrium Spreading Pressure—A Tale of Three Amphiphiles
Peychev B, Arabadzhieva D, Minkov IL, Dimitrova IM, Mileva E, Smoukov SK and Slavchov RI
Molecules, Mdpi vol. 29 (17) 
24-08-2024
bullet iconPhase transitions of fluorotelomer alcohols at the water¦alkane interface studied via molecular dynamics simulation
Burrows S, Shon JW, Peychev B, Slavchov R and Smoukov S
Soft Matter, Royal Society of Chemistry 
06-02-2024

2023

bullet iconStructure of the Hexadecane Rotator Phase: Combination of X-ray Spectra and Molecular Dynamics Simulation
Burrows SA, Lin EE, Cholakova D, Richardson S and Smoukov SK
Journal of Physical Chemistry B (Soft Condensed Matter and Biophysical Chemistry), American Chemical Society vol. 127 (36), 7772-7784.  
14-09-2023
bullet iconEnd-to-End System for Rapid and Sensitive Early-Detection of SARS-CoV-2 for Resource-Poor and Field-Test Environments Using a $51 Lab-in-a-Backpack
Lin EE, Razzaque UA, Burrows SA and Smoukov SK
In Advances in Medical Imaging, Detection, and Diagnosis, Taylor & Francis 1213-1226.  
06-09-2023
bullet iconMeasuring the Adsorption of Electrolytes on Lipid Monolayers.
Peychev B, Arabadzhieva D, Minkov I, Mileva E, Smoukov SK and Slavchov RI
Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, American Chemical Society, 4652-4656.  
11-05-2023
bullet iconOrigin of life from a maker's perspective -- focus on protocellular compartments in bottom-up synthetic biology
Ivanov I, Smoukov SK, Nourafkan E, Landfester K and Schwille P
In Conflicting Models For The Origin of Life, Wiley 
17-02-2023
bullet iconOrigin of Life from a Maker's Perspective–Focus on Protocellular Compartments in Bottom‐Up Synthetic Biology
Ivanov I, Smoukov SK, Nourafkan E, Landfester K and Schwille P
In Conflicting Models For The Origin of Life, Wiley 303-326.  
17-02-2023
bullet iconAdjustable volume and loading release of shape memory polymer microcapsules
Zhang F, Wang L, Geng Q, Liu Y, Leng J and Smoukov SK
International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials, Taylor and Francis Group 
16-01-2023

2022

bullet iconThe interfacial layer breaker: a violation of Stokes’ law in high-speed Atomic Force Microscope flows
Li F, Smoukov S, Korotkin I, Taiji M and Karabasov S
Langmuir, American Chemical Society 
20-12-2022
bullet iconExtension of the TraPPE Force Field for Battery Electrolyte Solvents.
Luo Z, Burrows SA, Smoukov SK, Fan X and Boek ES
Journal of Physical Chemistry B (Soft Condensed Matter and Biophysical Chemistry), American Chemical Society 
03-10-2022
bullet iconMinimum surfactant concentration required for inducing self-shaping of oil droplets and competitive adsorption effects
Feng J, Valkova Z, Lin EE, Nourafkan E, Wang T, Tcholakova S, Slavchov R and Smoukov SK
Soft Matter, Royal Society of Chemistry vol. 18 (35), 6729-6738.  
25-08-2022
bullet iconSustainably Grown: The Underdog Robots of the Future
Smoukov SK
Multifunctional Materials, Iop Publishing Ltd 
23-08-2022
bullet iconRoadmap on soft robotics: multifunctionality, adaptability and growth without borders
Mazzolai B, Mondini A, Del Dottore E, Margheri L, Carpi F, Suzumori K, Cianchetti M, Speck T, Smoukov SK, Burgert I, Keplinger T, Siqueira GDF, Vanneste F, Goury O, Duriez C, Nanayakkara T, Vanderborght B, Brancart J, Terryn S, Rich SI, et al.
Multifunctional Materials, Iop Publishing Ltd vol. 5 (3) 
23-08-2022
bullet iconExperimental investigation of anomalous molecular probe diffusion in entangled polymer melts
Nieto Simavilla D, Ramakrishnan V, Smoukov SK and Venerus DC
Soft Matter, Royal Society of Chemistry vol. 18 (33), 6200-6208.  
18-07-2022
bullet iconFlow reactor for preparation of lipid nanoparticles via temperature variations
Lesov I, Glushkova D, Cholakova D, Georgiev MT, Tcholakova S, Smoukov SK and Denkov N
Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, Elsevier vol. 112, 37-45.  
15-06-2022
bullet iconFlow reactor for preparation of lipid nanoparticles via temperature variations
Lesov I, Glushkova D, Cholakova D, Georgiev MT, Tcholakova S, Smoukov SK and Denkov N
Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, Elsevier 
01-04-2022
bullet iconEnd-to-end system for rapid and sensitive early-detection of SARS-CoV-2 for resourcepoor and field-test environments using a $51 lab-in-a-backpack
Lin EE, Razzaque UA, Burrows SA and Smoukov SK
Plos One, Public Library of Science vol. 17 (1 January) 
26-01-2022

2021

bullet iconMotion of long bubbles in gravity- And pressure-driven flow through cylindrical capillaries up to moderate capillary numbers
Danov KD, Lyutskanova-Zhekova GS and Smoukov SK
Physics of Fluids, American Institute of Physics vol. 33 (11) 
09-11-2021
bullet iconVirtual voids method to generate low-density microporous carbon structures using quenched molecular dynamics simulation
Luo Z, Burrows SA, Fan X, Smoukov SK and Boek ES
Carbon vol. 183, 438-448.  
15-10-2021
bullet iconRechargeable self-assembled droplet microswimmers driven by surface phase transitions
Cholakova D, Lisicki M, Smoukov SK, Tcholakova S, Lin EE, Chen J, De Canio G, Lauga E and Denkov N
Nature Physics, Nature Research vol. 17 (9), 1050-1055.  
15-07-2021
bullet iconRechargeable self-assembled droplet microswimmers driven by surface phase transitions
Cholakova D, Lisicki M, Smoukov SK, Tcholakova S, Lin EE, Chen J, De Canio G, Lauga E and Denkov N
Nature Physics, Nature Research 
15-07-2021
bullet iconComment on faceting and Flattening of Emulsion Droplets: A Mechanical Model
Haas PA, Goldstein RE, Cholakova D, Denkov N and Smoukov SK
Physical Review Letters, American Physical Society vol. 126 (25) 
25-06-2021
bullet iconComment on Faceting and Flattening of Emulsion Droplets: A Mechanical Model
Haas PA, Goldstein RE, Cholakova D, Denkov N and Smoukov SK
Physical Review Letters, American Physical Society 
25-06-2021
bullet iconDuality of foam stabilization
Karakashev SI, Smoukov SK, Raykundaliya N and Grozev NA
Colloids and Surfaces a: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, Elsevier vol. 619 
07-04-2021
bullet iconBenchmarking of Molecular Dynamics Force Fields for Solid–Liquid and Solid–Solid Phase Transitions in Alkanes
Burrows SA, Korotkin I, Smoukov SK, Boek E and Karabasov S
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 125 (19), 5145-5159.  
16-03-2021
bullet iconEnhanced microwave absorption performance of light weight N-doped carbon nanoparticles
Chen J, Miao P, Lin EE, Bai T, Smoukov SK and Kong J
Rsc Advances, Royal Society of Chemistry vol. 11 (14), 7954-7960.  
17-02-2021

2020

bullet iconElectro-responsive surfaces with controllable wrinkling patterns for switchable light reflection–diffusion–grating devices
Lin IT, Choi YS, Wojcik C, Wang T, Kar-Narayan S and Smoukov SK
Materials Today, Elsevier vol. 41, 51-61.  
09-12-2020
bullet iconHighly porous magnetic Janus microparticles with asymmetric surface topology
Al Nuumani R, Smoukov SK, Bolognesi G and Vladisavljevic GT
Langmuir, American Chemical Society vol. 36 (42), 12702-12711.  
14-10-2020
bullet iconShape Memory Polyurethane Microcapsules with Active Deformation
Zhang F, Zhao T, Ruiz-Molina D, Liu Y, Roscini C, Leng J and Smoukov SK
Acs Applied Materials and Interfaces, American Chemical Society 
29-09-2020

2019

bullet iconThree-dimensional cancer cell culture in high-yield multiscale scaffolds by shear spinning
Ahmed AA, Luo CJ, Perez-Garrido S, Browse CR, Thrasivoulou C, Stoyanov SD, Smoukov SK and Gout I
Biotechnology Progress, Wiley vol. 35 (2) 
20-11-2019
bullet iconShape-shifting polyhedral droplets
Haas PA, Cholakova D, Denkov N, Goldstein RE and Smoukov SK
Physical Review Research, American Physical Society vol. 1 (2) 
16-09-2019
bullet iconShape-Shifting Polyhedral Droplets
Haas PA, Cholakova D, Denkov N, Goldstein RE and Smoukov SK
Physical Review Research, American Physical Society 
16-09-2019
bullet iconMultilayer Formation in Self-Shaping Emulsion Droplets
Cholakova D, Denkov N, Tcholakova S, Valkova Z and Smoukov SK
Langmuir, American Chemical Society 
29-03-2019
bullet iconRational Approach to Guest Confinement inside MOF Cavities for Low-Temperature Catalysis
SMOUKOV S
Nature Communications, Nature Research 
22-03-2019

2018

bullet iconTuning of Structural Colors Like a Chameleon Enabled by Shape-Memory Polymers
Schauer S, Baumberg JJ, Hölscher H and Smoukov SK
Macromolecular Rapid Communications, Wiley vol. 39 (21) 
12-09-2018
bullet iconBottom-Up Synthesis of Polymeric Micro- and Nanoparticles with Regular Anisotropic Shapes
Lesov I, Valkova Z, Vassileva E, Georgiev GS, Ruseva K, Simeonov M, Tcholakova S, Denkov ND and Smoukov SK
Macromolecules, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 51 (19), 7456-7462.  
07-09-2018
bullet iconLow fatigue dynamic auxetic lattices with 3D printable, multistable, and tuneable unit cells
Khare E, Temple S, Tomov I, Zhang F and Smoukov SK
Frontiers in Materials, Frontiers Media vol. 5 
09-08-2018
bullet iconBottom-up Formation of Carbon-Based Structures with Multilevel Hierarchy from MOF–Guest Polyhedra
Wang T, Kim H-K, Liu Y, Li W, Griffiths JT, Wu Y, Laha S, Fong KD, Podjaski F, Yun C, Kumar RV, Lotsch BV, Cheetham AK and Smoukov SK
Journal of The American Chemical Society, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 140 (19), 6130-6136.  
23-04-2018
bullet iconCandy cane-like semi-interpenetrating polymer networks for enhanced fast-charging power source of electronics
Wang T, Smoukov S and Fong K
ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. vol. 255 
01-01-2018
bullet iconSome general considerations made for controlled guest materials formation in the confined environments of metal-organic frameworks
Wang T, Smoukov S and Cheetham A
ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. vol. 255 
01-01-2018
bullet iconMetal-organic framework templated formation of nanostructured conducting polymers
Wang T, Smoukov S and Cheetham A
ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. vol. 255 
01-01-2018
bullet iconEmergence of Polygonal Shapes in Oil Droplets and Living Cells: The Potential Role of Tensegrity in the Origin of Life
Gordon R, Hanczyc MM, Denkov ND, Tiffany MA and Smoukov SK
In Habitability of The Universe Before Earth, Elsevier 427-490.  
01-01-2018

2017

bullet iconMechanisms and Control of Self-Emulsification upon Freezing and Melting of Dispersed Alkane Drops
Valkova Z, Cholakova D, Tcholakova S, Denkov N and Smoukov SK
Langmuir, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 33 (43), 12155-12170.  
19-10-2017
bullet iconFault-Tolerant Electro-Responsive Surfaces for Dynamic Micropattern Molds and Tunable Optics
Lin IT, Wang T, Zhang F and Smoukov SK
Scientific Reports vol. 7 (1) 
02-10-2017
bullet iconSemi-Interpenetrating Polymer Networks for Enhanced Supercapacitor Electrodes
Fong KD, Wang T, Kim HK, Kumar RV and Smoukov SK
Acs Energy Letters, American Chemical Society vol. 2 (9), 2014-2020.  
08-09-2017
bullet icon“Self-Shaping” of Multicomponent Drops
Cholakova D, Valkova Z, Tcholakova S, Denkov N and Smoukov SK
Langmuir, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 33 (23), 5696-5706.  
30-05-2017
bullet iconA novel phenomenological model for dynamic behavior of magnetorheological elastomers in tension-compression mode
Vatandoost H, Norouzi M, Alehashem SMS and Smoukov SK
Smart Materials and Structures, Iop Publishing vol. 26 (6) 
02-05-2017
bullet iconEfficient self-emulsification via cooling-heating cycles
Tcholakova S, Valkova Z, Cholakova D, Vinarov Z, Lesov I, Denkov N and Smoukov SK
Nature Communications, Springer Nature vol. 8 (1) 
27-04-2017
bullet iconCMC prediction for ionic surfactants in pure water and aqueous salt solutions based solely on tabulated molecular parameters
Karakashev SI and Smoukov SK
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Elsevier vol. 501, 142-149.  
18-04-2017
bullet iconCartilage-like electrostatic stiffening of responsive cryogel scaffolds
Offeddu GS, Mela I, Jeggle P, Henderson RM, Smoukov SK and Oyen ML
Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 7 (1) 
23-02-2017
bullet iconTheory of Shape-Shifting Droplets
Haas PA, Goldstein RE, Smoukov SK, Cholakova D and Denkov N
Physical Review Letters, American Physical Society (Aps) vol. 118 (8) 
21-02-2017
bullet iconMultidimensional performance optimization of conducting polymer-based supercapacitor electrodes
Fong KD, Wang T and Smoukov SK
Sustainable Energy & Fuels, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 1 (9), 1857-1874.  
01-01-2017

2016

bullet iconFunctional conductive nanomaterials: Via polymerisation in nano-channels: PEDOT in a MOF
Wang T, Farajollahi M, Henke S, Zhu T, Bajpe SR, Sun S, Barnard JS, Lee JS, Madden JDW, Cheetham AK and Smoukov SK
Materials Horizons vol. 4 (1), 64-71.  
22-08-2016
bullet iconElectroactive polymers for sensing
Wang T, Farajollahi M, Choi YS, Lin I-T, Marshall JE, Thompson NM, Kar-Narayan S, Madden JDW and Smoukov SK
Interface Focus, The Royal Society vol. 6 (4) 
06-08-2016
bullet iconOn the Mechanism of Drop Self-Shaping in Cooled Emulsions
Denkov N, Cholakova D, Tcholakova S and Smoukov SK
Langmuir, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 32 (31), 7985-7991.  
28-07-2016
bullet iconControl of drop shape transformations in cooled emulsions
Cholakova D, Denkov N, Tcholakova S, Lesov I and Smoukov SK
Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, Elsevier vol. 235, 90-107.  
11-06-2016
bullet iconLight-induced actuating nanotransducers
Ding T, Valev VK, Salmon AR, Forman CJ, Smoukov SK, Scherman OA, Frenkel D and Baumberg JJ
Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences vol. 113 (20), 5503-5507.  
17-05-2016
bullet iconDissolution behaviour of ferric pyrophosphate and its mixtures with soluble pyrophosphates: Potential strategy for increasing iron bioavailability
Tian T, Blanco E, Smoukov SK, Velev OD and Velikov KP
Food Chemistry, Elsevier vol. 208, 97-102.  
23-03-2016
bullet iconDual-modality self-heating and antibacterial polymer-coated nanoparticles for magnetic hyperthermia
Darwish MSA, Nguyen NHA, Ševců A, Stibor I and Smoukov SK
Materials Science and Engineering C, Elsevier vol. 63, 88-95.  
18-02-2016
bullet iconSelf-assembled Multilayers of Silica Nanospheres for Defect Reduction in Non- and Semipolar Gallium Nitride Epitaxial Layers
Zhu T, Ding T, Tang F, Han Y, Ali M, Badcock T, Kappers MJ, Shields AJ, Smoukov SK and Oliver RA
Crystal Growth & Design, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 16 (2), 1010-1016.  
12-01-2016
bullet iconOrganic–inorganic patchy particles as a versatile platform for fluid-in-fluid dispersion stabilisation
Blanco E, Smoukov SK, Velev OD and Velikov KP
Faraday Discussions, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 191, 73-88.  
01-01-2016

2015

bullet iconSelf-shaping of oil droplets via the formation of intermediate rotator phases upon cooling
Denkov N, Tcholakova S, Lesov I, Cholakova D and Smoukov SK
Nature, Springer Nature vol. 528 (7582), 392-395.  
01-12-2015
bullet iconA 3-dimensional fibre scaffold as an investigative tool for studying the morphogenesis of isolated plant cells
Luo C, Wightman R, Meyerowitz E and Smoukov SK
Bmc Plant Biology, Springer Nature vol. 15 (1) 
26-08-2015
bullet iconIon-specific effects in foams
Sett S, Karakashev SI, Smoukov SK and Yarin AL
Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, Elsevier vol. 225, 98-113.  
22-08-2015
bullet iconActuators: Smarter Actuator Design with Complementary and Synergetic Functions (Adv. Mater. 30/2015)
Khaldi A, Plesse C, Vidal F and Smoukov SK
Advanced Materials, Wiley vol. 27 (30), 4389-4389.  
01-08-2015
bullet iconSmarter Actuator Design with Complementary and Synergetic Functions
Khaldi A, Plesse C, Vidal F and Smoukov SK
Advanced Materials, Wiley vol. 27 (30), 4418-4422.  
23-06-2015
bullet iconRevealing Invisible Photonic Inscriptions: Images from Strain
Ding T, Cao G, Schäfer CG, Zhao Q, Gallei M, Smoukov SK and Baumberg JJ
Acs Applied Materials & Interfaces, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 7 (24), 13497-13502.  
12-06-2015
bullet iconLayer-by-Layer Self-Assembly: Toward Magnetic Films with Tunable Anisotropy
Shi W, Liang R, Xu S, Wang Y, Luo C, Darwish M and Smoukov SK
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 119 (23), 13215-13223.  
28-05-2015
bullet iconScalable Liquid Shear‐Driven Fabrication of Polymer Nanofibers
Smoukov SK, Tian T, Vitchuli N, Gangwal S, Geisen P, Wright M, Shim E, Marquez M, Fowler J and Velev OD
Advanced Materials, Wiley vol. 27 (16), 2642-2647.  
18-03-2015
bullet iconFast estimation of the equilibrium adsorption constants of ionic surfactants with account for ion-specific effects
Karakashev SI and Smoukov SK
Colloids and Surfaces a Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, Elsevier vol. 467, 143-148.  
01-02-2015
bullet iconSymmetry breaking polymerization: one-pot synthesis of plasmonic hybrid Janus nanoparticles
Wang Y, Ding T, Baumberg JJ and Smoukov SK
Nanoscale, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 7 (23), 10344-10349.  
01-01-2015
bullet iconRemote, fast actuation of programmable multiple shape memory composites by magnetic fields
Zhang FH, Zhang ZC, Luo CJ, Lin I-T, Liu Y, Leng J and Smoukov SK
Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 3 (43), 11290-11293.  
01-01-2015
bullet iconStamping colloidal photonic crystals: a facile way towards complex pixel colour patterns for sensing and displays
Ding T, Smoukov SK and Baumberg JJ
Nanoscale, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 7 (5), 1857-1863.  
01-01-2015

2014

bullet iconMagnetic actuation and transition shapes of a bistable spherical cap
Loukaides EG, Smoukov SK and Seffen KA
International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials, Taylor & Francis vol. 5 (4), 270-282.  
02-10-2014
bullet iconPulsed actuation avoids failure in dielectric elastomer artificial muscles
Kobayashi T and Smoukov SK
International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials, Taylor & Francis vol. 5 (4), 217-226.  
02-10-2014
bullet iconSelectively Patterning Polymer Opal Films via Microimprint Lithography
Ding T, Zhao Q, Smoukov SK and Baumberg JJ
Advanced Optical Materials, Wiley vol. 2 (11), 1098-1104.  
01-09-2014
bullet iconWetting properties of phospholipid dispersion on tunable hydrophobic SiO2–glass plates
Alexandrova L, Karakashev SI, Grigorov L, Phan CM and Smoukov SK
Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, Elsevier vol. 220, 1-7.  
27-08-2014
bullet iconHarnessing nonlinear rubber swelling for bulk synthesis of anisotropic hybrid nanoparticles
Ding T, Smoukov SK and Baumberg JJ
Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 2 (41), 8745-8749.  
01-01-2014
bullet iconElectro-mechanical actuator with muscle memory
Khaldi A, Elliott JA and Smoukov SK
Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 2 (38), 8029-8034.  
01-01-2014
bullet iconCorrection: Electro-mechanical actuator with muscle memory
Khaldi A, Elliott JA and Smoukov SK
Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 2 (43), 9318-9318.  
01-01-2014

2013

bullet iconAnisotropic Colloidal Micromuscles from Liquid Crystal Elastomers
Marshall JE, Gallagher S, Terentjev EM and Smoukov SK
Journal of The American Chemical Society, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 136 (1), 474-479.  
20-12-2013
bullet iconStability and Viscoelasticity of Magneto-Pickering Foams
Blanco E, Lam S, Smoukov SK, Velikov KP, Khan SA and Velev OD
Langmuir, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 29 (32), 10019-10027.  
02-08-2013
bullet iconAnisotropic sheet-like particles: Synthesis and application as bulk rheology modifiers and foam stabilizers
Ahmed S, Smoukov S, Stoyanov SD, Pelan E and Velev OD
ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. vol. 245 
01-01-2013
bullet iconXanoShear™ Large-scale fabrication of functional Nanofibers
Vitchuli N, Tian T, Smoukov S, Gangwal S, Geisen P, Wright M and Velev O
International Symposium on Fibers Interfacing the World
01-01-2013

2011

bullet iconNanoparticle‐Aerogel Composites: Nanoparticle–Loaded Aerogels and Layered Aerogels Cast from Sol–Gel Mixtures (Small 18/2011)
Kim J, Nakanishi H, Pollanen J, Smoukov S, Halperin WP and Grzybowski BA
Small, Wiley vol. 7 (18), 2542-2542.  
12-09-2011
bullet iconMagnetically Responsive Pickering Foams
Lam S, Blanco E, Smoukov SK, Velikov KP and Velev OD
Journal of The American Chemical Society, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 133 (35), 13856-13859.  
16-08-2011
bullet iconNanoparticle–Loaded Aerogels and Layered Aerogels Cast from Sol–Gel Mixtures
Kim J, Nakanishi H, Pollanen J, Smoukov S, Halperin WP and Grzybowski BA
Small, Wiley vol. 7 (18), 2568-2572.  
04-08-2011
bullet iconIndependence of Primary and Secondary Structures in Periodic Precipitation Patterns
Smoukov SK, Lagzi I and Grzybowski BA
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 2 (4), 345-349.  
31-01-2011

2010

bullet iconAntibacterial Nanoparticle Monolayers Prepared on Chemically Inert Surfaces by Cooperative Electrostatic Adsorption (CELA)
Huda S, Smoukov SK, Nakanishi H, Kowalczyk B, Bishop K and Grzybowski BA
Acs Applied Materials & Interfaces, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 2 (4), 1206-1210.  
24-03-2010

2009

bullet iconLift‐Off and Micropatterning of Mono‐ and Multilayer Nanoparticle Films
Kowalczyk B, Apodaca MM, Nakanishi H, Smoukov SK and Grzybowski BA
Small, Wiley vol. 5 (17), 1970-1973.  
26-08-2009
bullet iconMicroprinting: Small 17/2009
Kowalczyk B, Apodaca MM, Nakanishi H, Smoukov SK and Grzybowski BA
Small, Wiley vol. 5 (17) 
26-08-2009
bullet iconSynthetic popularity reflects chemical reactivity
Kowalczyk B, Bishop KJM, Smoukov SK and Grzybowski BA
Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry, Wiley vol. 22 (9), 897-902.  
21-04-2009
bullet iconReconfigurable responsive structures assembled from magnetic Janus particles
Smoukov SK, Gangwal S, Marquez M and Velev OD
Soft Matter, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 5 (6), 1285-1292.  
01-01-2009

2008

bullet iconQuartz Crystal Microbalance with Dissipation Monitoring (QCM-D): Real-time characterization of nano-scale interactions at surfaces
Jaiswal A, Smoukov S, Poggi M and Grzybowski B
Technical Proceedings of the 2008 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show, NSTI-Nanotech, Nanotechnology 2008. vol. 1, 855-858.  
13-10-2008
bullet iconBulk Synthesis and Surface Patterning of Nanoporous Metals and Alloys from Supraspherical Nanoparticle Aggregates
Klajn R, Gray TP, Wesson PJ, Myers BD, Dravid VP, Smoukov SK and Grzybowski BA
Advanced Functional Materials, Wiley vol. 18 (18), 2763-2769.  
16-09-2008
bullet iconWet-Stamped Precipitant Gradients Control the Growth of Protein Microcrystals in an Array of Nanoliter Wells
Mahmud G, Bishop KJM, Chegel Y, Smoukov SK and Grzybowski BA
Journal of The American Chemical Society, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 130 (7), 2146-2147.  
29-01-2008

2007

bullet iconWaste vegetable oil - For fuel and education
Smoukov SK
2007 AIChE Annual Meeting
01-12-2007
bullet iconElectrostatically “Patchy” Coatings via Cooperative Adsorption of Charged Nanoparticles
Smoukov SK, Bishop KJM, Kowalczyk B, Kalsin AM and Grzybowski BA
Journal of The American Chemical Society, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 129 (50), 15623-15630.  
28-11-2007
bullet iconMultilevel Surface Nano- and Microstructuring via Sequential Photoswelling of Dichromated Gelatin
Paszewski M, Smoukov SK, Klajn R and Grzybowski BA
Langmuir, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 23 (10), 5419-5422.  
11-04-2007

2006

bullet iconIonic-like Behavior of Oppositely Charged Nanoparticles
Kalsin AM, Kowalczyk B, Smoukov SK, Klajn R and Grzybowski BA
Journal of The American Chemical Society, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 128 (47), 15046-15047.  
01-11-2006
bullet iconMaskless Microetching of Transparent Conductive Oxides (ITO and ZnO) and Semiconductors (GaAs) Based on Reaction-Diffusion
Smoukov SK and Grzybowski BA
Chemistry of Materials, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 18 (20), 4722-4723.  
02-09-2006
bullet iconElectrostatic Aggregation and Formation of Core−Shell Suprastructures in Binary Mixtures of Charged Metal Nanoparticles
Kalsin AM, Pinchuk AO, Smoukov SK, Paszewski M, Schatz GC and Grzybowski BA
Nano Letters, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 6 (9), 1896-1903.  
22-08-2006
bullet iconInside Front Cover: Direct Printing of 3D and Curvilinear Micrometer‐Sized Architectures into Solid Substrates with Sub‐micrometer Resolution (Adv. Mater. 15/2006)
Campbell CJ, Smoukov SK, Bishop KJM, Baker E and Grzybowski BA
Advanced Materials, Wiley vol. 18 (15) 
27-07-2006
bullet iconDirect Printing of 3D and Curvilinear Micrometer‐Sized Architectures into Solid Substrates with Sub‐micrometer Resolution
Campbell CJ, Smoukov SK, Bishop KJM, Baker E and Grzybowski BA
Advanced Materials, Wiley vol. 18 (15), 2004-2008.  
04-07-2006
bullet iconElectrostatic Self-Assembly of Binary Nanoparticle Crystals with a Diamond-Like Lattice
Kalsin AM, Fialkowski M, Paszewski M, Smoukov SK, Bishop KJM and Grzybowski BA
Science, American Association For The Advancement of Science (Aaas) vol. 312 (5772), 420-424.  
23-02-2006
bullet iconPrinciples and Implementations of Dissipative (Dynamic) Self-Assembly
Fialkowski M, Bishop KJM, Klajn R, Smoukov SK, Campbell CJ and Grzybowski BA
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 110 (6), 2482-2496.  
25-01-2006

2005

bullet iconNon-lithographic micropatterning of thin crystal film layers and bulk micro-machining via hydrogel stamping
Smoukov SK, Campbell CJ, Bishop KJM and Grzybowski BA
AIChE Annual Meeting, Conference Proceedings
01-12-2005
bullet iconVisualizing a macromolecular phase transition by macroscopic reaction-diffusion patterns
Fialkowski M, Bitner A, Smoukov SK, Campbell CJ and Grzybowski BA
AIChE Annual Meeting, Conference Proceedings
01-12-2005
bullet iconReactive surface micropatterning by wet stamping
Campbell CJ, Smoukov SK, Bishop KJM and Grzybowski BA
AIChE Annual Meeting, Conference Proceedings
01-12-2005
bullet iconChemistry and physics at small scales and in complex geometries
Grzybowski BA, Bishop KJM, Bitner A, Campbell CJ, Fialkowski M, Klajn R and Smoukov SK
AIChE Annual Meeting, Conference Proceedings
01-12-2005
bullet iconNano- and Microscopic Surface Wrinkles of Linearly Increasing Heights Prepared by Periodic Precipitation
Smoukov SK, Bitner A, Campbell CJ, Kandere-Grzybowska K and Grzybowski BA
Journal of The American Chemical Society, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 127 (50), 17803-17807.  
22-11-2005
bullet iconMeasurements of Flow-Induced Anisotropic Thermal Conduction in a Polyisobutylene Melt Following Step Shear Flow
Balasubramanian V, Bush K, Smoukov S, Venerus DC and Schieber JD
Macromolecules, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 38 (14), 6210-6215.  
15-06-2005
bullet iconSelf-organization of planar microlenses by periodic precipitation
Campbell CJ, Baker E, Fialkowski M, Bitner A, Smoukov SK and Grzybowski BA
Journal of Applied Physics, Aip Publishing vol. 97 (12) 
15-06-2005
bullet iconCutting into Solids with Micropatterned Gels
Smoukov SK, Bishop KJM, Klajn R, Campbell CJ and Grzybowski BA
Advanced Materials, Wiley vol. 17 (11), 1361-1365.  
24-05-2005
bullet iconAmplification of Changes of a Thin Film's Macromolecular Structure into Macroscopic Reaction−Diffusion Patterns
Bitner A, Fiałkowski M, Smoukov SK, Campbell CJ and Grzybowski BA
Journal of The American Chemical Society, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 127 (19), 6936-6937.  
23-04-2005
bullet iconFreestanding Three‐Dimensional Copper Foils Prepared by Electroless Deposition on Micropatterned Gels
Smoukov SK, Bishop KJM, Campbell CJ and Grzybowski BA
Advanced Materials, Wiley vol. 17 (6), 751-755.  
11-03-2005
bullet iconReactive Surface Micropatterning by Wet Stamping
Campbell CJ, Smoukov SK, Bishop KJM and Grzybowski BA
Langmuir, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 21 (7), 2637-2640.  
24-02-2005
bullet iconEffect of Substrate on the Diiron(III) Site in Stearoyl Acyl Carrier Protein Δ9-Desaturase as Disclosed by Cryoreduction Electron Paramagnetic Resonance/Electron Nuclear Double Resonance Spectroscopy †
Davydov R, Behrouzian B, Smoukov S, Stubbe J, Hoffman BM and Shanklin J
Biochemistry, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 44 (4), 1309-1315.  
07-01-2005
bullet iconMicro- and nanotechnology via reaction–diffusion
Grzybowski BA, Bishop KJM, Campbell CJ, Fialkowski M and Smoukov SK
Soft Matter, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 1 (2), 114-128.  
01-01-2005

2004

bullet iconMulticolour micropatterning of thin films of dry gels
Klajn R, Fialkowski M, Bensemann IT, Bitner A, Campbell CJ, Bishop K, Smoukov S and Grzybowski BA
Nature Materials, Springer Nature vol. 3 (10), 729-735.  
19-09-2004
bullet iconPublisher's Note: Anisotropic Thermal Conduction in a Polymer Liquid Subjected to Shear Flow [Phys. Rev. Lett. 93, 098301 (2004)]
Venerus DC, Schieber JD, Balasubramanian V, Bush K and Smoukov S
Physical Review Letters, American Physical Society (Aps) vol. 93 (10) 
02-09-2004
bullet iconMeasurement of anisotropic energy transport in flowing polymers by using a holographic technique
Schieber JD, Venerus DC, Bush K, Balasubramanian V and Smoukov S
Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences of The United States of America, Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences vol. 101 (36), 13142-13146.  
30-08-2004
bullet iconAnisotropic Thermal Conduction in a Polymer Liquid Subjected to Shear Flow
Venerus DC, Schieber JD, Balasubramanian V, Bush K and Smoukov S
Physical Review Letters, American Physical Society (Aps) vol. 93 (9) 
25-08-2004

2003

bullet iconEPR and ENDOR Evidence for a 1-His, Hydroxo-Bridged Mixed-Valent Diiron Site in Desulfovibrio vulgaris Rubrerythrin †
Smoukov SK, Davydov RM, Doan PE, Sturgeon B, Kung IY, Hoffman BM and Kurtz DM
Biochemistry, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 42 (20), 6201-6208.  
30-04-2003

2002

bullet iconElectron−Nuclear Double Resonance Spectroscopic Evidence for a Hydroxo-Bridge Nucleophile Involved in Catalysis by a Dinuclear Hydrolase
Smoukov SK, Quaroni L, Wang X, Doan PE, Hoffman BM and Que L
Journal of The American Chemical Society, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 124 (11), 2595-2603.  
23-02-2002
bullet iconProduct Binding to the Diiron(III) and Mixed-Valence Diiron Centers of Methane Monooxygenase Hydroxylase Studied by 1,2H and 19F ENDOR Spectroscopy
Smoukov SK, Kopp DA, Valentine AM, Davydov R, Lippard SJ and Hoffman BM
Journal of The American Chemical Society, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 124 (11), 2657-2663.  
22-02-2002
bullet iconEPR Study of Substrate Binding to the Mn(II) Active Site of the Bacterial Antibiotic Resistance Enzyme FosA: A Better Way To Examine Mn(II)
Smoukov SK, Telser J, Bernat BA, Rife CL, Armstrong RN and Hoffman BM
Journal of The American Chemical Society, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 124 (10), 2318-2326.  
16-02-2002

2001

bullet iconEPR evidence for fosfomycin binding to the Mn active site of fosfomycin resistance protein (FosA).
Telser J, Smoukov S, Bernat B, Armstrong RN and Hoffman BM
ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. vol. 221, U743-U743.  
01-01-2001

Grants of specific relevance to the Centre for Sustainable Engineering

solid heart iconGrants of specific relevance to the Centre for Sustainable Engineering
bullet iconAqualunar Challenge
Edo Boek and Stoyan Smoukov
£28,439 Challenge Works
01-08-2024 - 31-03-2025


bullet iconRAS Humanitarian Project “Pan-African Competition – in Low cost instruments and entrepreneurship
Kaspar Althoefer and Stoyan Smoukov
£2,671 IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Operations Center
21-02-2021 - 20-02-2022
bullet iconWound Healing In Space: Key challenges towards Intelligent and Enabling Sensing platforms - Stoyan Smoukov
Stoyan Smoukov
£21,187 EU European Commission - Other
15-05-2020 - 14-05-2023
bullet iconSelf-Emulsification Route to NanoEmulsions by Cooling of Industrially Relevant Compounds
Stoyan Smoukov
£55,606 EU Commission - Horizon 2020
01-05-2019 - 30-04-2021
bullet iconMolecular Manufacturing of Macroscopic Objects
Stoyan Smoukov
£1,180,624 EPSRC Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
01-09-2018 - 31-08-2024
bullet iconBottom-up Energy Efficient Emulsification and Structured Materials (ShipShape)
Stoyan Smoukov
£19,986 EU Commission - Horizon 2020
01-02-2018 - 31-12-2018
bullet iconNew materials for energy production and sustainable energy use (EMATTER) - transfer in
Stoyan Smoukov
£41,828 EU European Commission - Other
01-09-2017 - 31-01-2018