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Title Authors Publication Date Journal Link
ROS-Dependent Degeneration of Human Neurons Induced by Environmentally Relevant Levels of Micro- and Nanoplastics of Diverse Shapes and Forms Vojnits, K., de Léon, A., Rathore, H., Liao, S., Zhao, M., Gibon, J., Pakpour, S. 2024 Journal of Hazardous Materials Read
Advancing Antimicrobial Textiles: A Comprehensive Study on Combating ESKAPE Pathogens and Ensuring User Safety Vojnits, K., Mohseni, M., Gashti, M.P., Nadaraja, A.V., Karimianghadim, R., Crowther, B., Field, B., Golovin, K., Pakpour, S. 2024 Materials Read
Long-Term Impact of Childhood Adversity on the Gut Microbiome of Nursing Students Kazemian, N., Zhou, T., Chalasani, N., Narayan, A., Laurent, J.G.C., Alvarez, H.A.O., Pakpour, S. 2024 International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health Read
Magnetic levitation system isolates and purifies airborne viruses Pakpour, S., Vojnits, K., Alousi, S., Khalid, M. F., Fowler, J. D., Wang, Y., Tan, A. M., Lam, M. I., Zhao, M., Calderon, E., Luka, G. S., Hoorfar, M., Kazemian, N., Isazadeh, S., Ashkarran, A. A., Runstadler, J. A., Mahmoudi, M. 2023 ACS Nano Read
Beneficial effects of fecal microbiota transplantation in recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection Yadegar, A., Pakpour, S., Ibrahim, F. F., Nabavi-Rad, A., Cook, L., Walter, J., Seekatz, A. M., Wong, K., Monaghan, T. M., & Kao, D. 2023 Cell Host and Microbe Read
Development of a disposable and easy-to-fabricate microfluidic PCR device for DNA amplification Mashouf, H., Talebjedi, B., Tasnim, N., Tan, M., Alousi, S., Pakpour, S., Hoorfar, M. 2023 Chemical Engineering and Processing – Process Intensification Read
Material selection of intraoral stents for head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy: A multi-criteria, multi-physics design approach Kazemian, N., Fowler, J. D., Khalid, F. M., Milligan, K., Alousi, S., Sabry, S., Pada, H., Araujo, C., Jirasek, A., Milani, A. S., Pakpour, S. 2023 Materials & Design Read
The effect of indoor daylight spectrum and intensity on viability of indoor pathogens on different surface materials Lam, M. I., Vojnits, K., Zhao, M., MacNaughton, P., Pakpour, S. 2022 Indoor Air Read
Fecal microbiota transplantation during and post-COVID-19 pandemic Kazemian, N., Kao, D., Pakpour, S. 2021 International Journal of Molecular Sciences Read
Differential responses of mycorrhizal plants to tomato bushy stunt virus and tomato mosaic virus infection Khoshkhatti, N., Eini, O., Koolivand, D., Pogiatzis, A., Klironomos, J. N., Pakpour, S. 2020 Microorganisms Read
The trans-kingdom battle between donor and recipient gut microbiome influences fecal microbiota transplantation outcome Kazemian, N., Ramezankhani, M., Sehgal, A., Khalid, F. M., Kalkhoran, A. H. Z., Narayan, A. Wong, G. K. S., Kao, D., Pakpour, S. 2020 Scientific Reports Read
Proximal colon-derived O-glycosylated mucus encapsulates and modulates the microbiota Bergstrom et al. 2020 Science Read
Gut microbiota and cardiovascular disease: Opportunities and challenges Kazemian, N., Mahmoudi, M., Halperin, F., Wu, J. C., Pakpour, S. 2020 Microbiome Read
Evolving magnetically levitated plasma proteins detects opioid use disorder as a model disease Ashkarran, A. A., Olfatbakhsh, T., Ramezankhani, M., Crist, R. C., Berrettini, W. H., Milani, A. S., Pakpour, S., Mahmoudi, M. 2020 Advanced Healthcare Materials Read
Environmental durability enhancement of natural fibres using plastination: A feasibility investigation on bamboo Dhir, D. K., Rashidi, A., Bogyo, G., Ryde, R., Pakpour, S., Milani, A. S. 2020 Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) Read
Environmental factors influencing fungal growth on gypsum boards and their structural biodeterioration: A university campus case study Kazemian, N., Pakpour, S., Milani, A. S., Klironomos, J. 2019 Plos One Read
Dose effects of orally administered Spirulina suspension on colonic microbiota in healthy mice Hu, J., Li, Y., Pakpour, S., Wang, S., Pan, Z., Liu, J., Wei, Q., She, J., Cang, H., Zhang, R. X. 2019 Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology Read
Drug-abuse nanotechnology: Opportunities and challenges Mahmoudi, M., Pakpour, S., Perry, G. 2018 ACS Chemical Neuroscience Read
Identifying predictive features of Clostridium difficile infection recurrence before, during, and after primary antibiotic treatment Pakpour, S., Bhavadia, A., Zue, R., Amarnani, A., Gibbons, S. M., Gurry, T., Martello-Rooney, L., Alm, E. J. 2017 Microbiome Read
Effect of fungal deterioration on physical and mechanical properties of hemp and flax natural fiber composites Crawford, B.*, Pakpour, S.*, Kazemian, N., Klironomos, J., Milani, A.S. 2017 Materials Read
Presence of archaea in the indoor environment and their relationships with housing characteristics Pakpour, S., Scott J. A., Turvey S. E., Brook J. R., Takaro T. K., Sears M. R., and Klironomos, J. 2016 Microbial Ecology Read
The invasive plant, Brassica nigra, degrades local mycorrhizas across a wide geographic landscape Pakpour, S. and Klironomos, J. 2015 Royal Society Open Science Read
Determination of Nanoparticles by UV-Vis Spectra Ghasemi, F., Behzadi, S., Ghalkhani, M., Ashkarran, A., Akbari, M., Pakpour, S., Hormozi-Nezhad, M.R., Jamshidi, Z., and Mahmoudi, M. 2015 Nanoscale Read
Relationships of fungal spore concentrations in the air and meteorological factors Pakpour, S., Li, D. W., Klironomos, J. 2014 Fungal Ecology Read
Towards application of bioactive natural products containing isoprenoids for the regulation of HMG-CoA reductase- A review Pakpour, S. 2013 American Journal of Plant Science Read
A multi-criteria decision-making approach for comparing sample preservation and DNA extraction methods from swine feces Pakpour, S., Milani, A.S., Chenier, M.R. 2012 American Journal of Molecular Biology Read
Frequency of antibiotic resistance in a swine facility 2.5 years after a ban on antibiotics Pakpour, S., Jabaji, S., Chenier, M.R. 2011 Microbial Ecology Read

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