Kyla Sask - McMaster Experts

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Faculty of Engineering, McMaster University
Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, Faculty of Engineering

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- Blood Compatible Polymers. 149-189. 2019
- Blood Compatible Polymers. 1-41. 2018
conferences
- PeakForce Quantitative Nanomechanical Information for Reverse Micelle Synthesis. 2023 Photonics North (PN). 1-1. 2023
- Fabrication of polyurethane microfluidic channels and their surface modification for blood contacting application. 15th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences 2011, MicroTAS 2011. 1140-1142. 2011
- Polyurethane immobilized with a covalent antithrombin-heparin complex for reducing thrombosis on blood contacting devices. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 191-191. 2011
- Significantly Reduced Burst Release by Sequestration of Protein Delivery Vehicle Within Unique Three-Phase Composite Scaffold for Bone Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine. Bone. S24-S24. 2010
- Surface modification with an antithrombin-heparin covalent complex. 8th World Biomaterials Congress 2008. 1917. 2008
journal articles
- Dual surface modification of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) with antithrombin-heparin complex (ATH) and tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) for enhanced antithrombotic activity.. Biomaterials Advances. 166:214067. 2024
- Functionalization of Polydimethylsiloxane with Diazirine-Based Linkers for Covalent Protein Immobilization. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16:1-16. 2024
- Enhancement of protein immobilization on polydimethylsiloxane using a synergistic combination of polydopamine and micropattern surface modification. Journal of Biomaterials Science, Polymer Edition. 34:2376-2399. 2023
- Polydopamine modification of polydimethylsiloxane for multifunctional biomaterials: Immobilization and stability of albumin and fetuin-A on modified surfaces. Biointerphases. 18:061004. 2023
- PB0299 Surface Modification of Lung Assist Device for Neonates by Dual-Modification with Antithrombin-Heparin (ATH) and Tissue Plasminogen Activator (t-PA). Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 7:101416-101416. 2023
- Fetuin‐A adsorption to tunable polydimethylsiloxane and subsequent macrophage response. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A. 111:1096-1109. 2023
- Hybrid silicon-tellurium-dioxide DBR resonators coated in PMMA for biological sensing. Biomedical Optics Express. 14:1545-1545. 2023
- Functionalization of 3D Printed Scaffolds Using Polydopamine and Silver Nanoparticles for Bone-Interfacing Applications. ACS Applied Bio Materials. 6:1161-1172. 2023
- Immunospecific analysis of in vitro and ex vivo surface-immobilized protein complex. Biointerphases. 17:021005. 2022
- Electron Microscopy Imaging Applications of Room Temperature Ionic Liquids in the Biological Field: A Review. ChemBioChem. 22:2488-2506. 2021
- Simultaneous Visualization of Wet Cells and Nanostructured Biomaterials in SEM using Ionic Liquids. ChemBioChem. 22:571-576. 2021
- A Facile Method for Simultaneous Visualization of Wet Cells and Nanostructured Biomaterials in SEM using Ionic Liquids 2020
- Polyurethane modified with an antithrombin‐heparin complex via polyethylene oxide linker/spacers: Influence of PEO molecular weight and PEO‐ATH bond on catalytic and direct anticoagulant functions. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A. 100A:2821-2828. 2012
- Modification of Polyurethane Surface with an Antithrombin–Heparin Complex for Blood Contact: Influence of Molecular Weight of Polyethylene Oxide Used as a Linker/Spacer. Langmuir. 28:2099-2106. 2012
- Polyurethane-based microfluidic devices for blood contacting applications. Lab on a Chip. 12:960-960. 2012
- Immobilization of an antithrombin–heparin complex on gold: Anticoagulant properties and platelet interactions. Acta Biomaterialia. 7:2029-2034. 2011
- Electrodeposition of polypyrrole-heparin and polypyrrole-hydroxyapatite films. Materials Letters. 65:681-684. 2011
- Surface modification with an antithrombin–heparin complex for anticoagulation: Studies on a model surface with gold as substrate. Acta Biomaterialia. 6:2911-2919. 2010
- Surface modifications of Nitinol for biomedical applications. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces. 67:132-139. 2008
- Benzene vapor treatment using a two-phase partitioning bioscrubber: an improved steady-state protocol to enhance long-term operation. Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering. 29:229-240. 2006
theses
- Antithrombogenic Biomaterials: Surface Modification with an Antithrombin-Heparin Covalent Complex 2012