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Billo J, Asghar W, Iqbal S. An Implementation for the Detection and Analysis of Negative Peaks in an Applied Current Signal across a Silicon Nanopore. Proc of SPIE - the international society for optics and photonics; 2011; USA. c00.
Asghar W, Ilyas A, Timmons RB, Iqbal SM. Fabrication of Charged Nanopore Channels using Pulsed Plasma Deposition of Methacrylic Acid. Proc. of IEEE 11th International Conference on Nanotechnology (IEEE Nano); 2011 August; Portland. c00.
Asghar W, Ramachandran P, Iqbal SM. Integrating Engineering and Biology for Bio-Nanotechnology Curriculum. Proc. of 40th ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference; 2010 October; Arlington, Virginia, USA. c00.
Ilyas A, Asghar W, Ehsan S, Iqbal SM. From Molecular Electronics to Proteonics: Break Junctions for Biomarker Detection. Proc. of IEEE-NIH Life Science Systems and Applications Workshop 2011 (IEEE LiSSA'11); 2011 April; Bethesda, MD. c00.
Ramachandran A, Liu Y, Asghar W, Iqbal SM. Characterization of DNA-Nanopore Interaction by Molecular Dynamics. American journal of biomedical sciences. 2009; 1(4).
Asghar W, Ramachandran P, Adewumi, Noor M, Iqbal SM. Rapid Nanomanufacturing of Metallic Break Junctions Using Focused Ion Beam Scratching and Electromigration. Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering. 2010; 132(3).
Asghar W, Billo J, Iqbal SM. Solid-state nanopores for selective sensing of DNA. In: Bashir R, Iqbal SM, editors. Nanopores: Sensing and Fundamental Biological Interactions New York: Springer; 2011. Chapter 5.
Vidyala SD, Asghar W, Iqbal SM. Biocompatible nanolayered polymerization of MEMS devices. Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2011;2011:2901-4. doi: 10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6090799. PubMed PMID: 22254947.
Asghar W, Ilyas A, Billo JA, Iqbal SM. Shrinking of Solid-state Nanopores by Direct Thermal Heating. Nanoscale Res Lett. 2011 May 4;6(1):372. doi: 10.1186/1556-276X-6-372. PubMed PMID: 21711885; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3211463.
Vidyala SD, Asghar W, Iqbal SM. Porous organic nanolayers for coating of solid-state devices. J Nanobiotechnology. 2011 May 14;9:18. doi: 10.1186/1477-3155-9-18. PubMed PMID: 21569579; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3125257.
Asghar W, Ilyas A, Deshmukh RR, Sumitsawan S, Timmons RB, Iqbal SM. Pulsed plasma polymerization for controlling shrinkage and surface composition of nanopores. Nanotechnology. 2011 Jul 15;22(28):285304. doi: 10.1088/0957-4484/22/28/285304. Epub 2011 Jun 2. PubMed PMID: 21636880.
Wan Y, Tan J, Asghar W, Kim YT, Liu Y, Iqbal SM. Velocity effect on aptamer-based circulating tumor cell isolation in microfluidic devices. J Phys Chem B. 2011 Dec 1;115(47):13891-6. doi: 10.1021/jp205511m. Epub 2011 Nov 7. PubMed PMID: 22029250.
Billo JA, Jones, Asghar W, Carter R, Iqbal SM. Viscosity and Surface-Free Energy Effects in Thermal Shrinking of Solid-State Nanopores. Applied physics letters. 2012; 100(23).
Asghar W, Islam M, Wadajkar A, Wan Y, Ilyas A, Nguyen K, Iqbal SM. PLGA Micro- and Nanoparticles Loaded into Gelatin Scaffold for Controlled Drug Release. IEEE transactions on nanotechnology. 2012; 11(3). doi: 546-553.
Hafeez A, Asghar W, Rafique MM, Iqbal SM, Butt AR. GPU-based real-time detection and analysis of biological targets using solid-state nanopores. Med Biol Eng Comput. 2012 Jun;50(6):605-15. doi: 10.1007/s11517-012-0893-9. Epub 2012 Mar 25. PubMed PMID: 22447368.
Asghar W, Wan Y, Ilyas A, Bachoo R, Kim YT, Iqbal SM. Electrical fingerprinting, 3D profiling and detection of tumor cells with solid-state micropores. Lab Chip. 2012 Jul 7;12(13):2345-52. doi: 10.1039/c2lc21012f. Epub 2012 May 1. PubMed PMID: 22549275.
Ilyas A, Asghar W, Allen PB, Duhon H, Ellington AD, Iqbal SM. Electrical detection of cancer biomarker using aptamers with nanogap break-junctions. Nanotechnology. 2012 Jul 11;23(27):275502. doi: 10.1088/0957-4484/23/27/275502. Epub 2012 Jun 18. PubMed PMID: 22706642; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3404891.
Wan Y, Liu Y, Allen PB, Asghar W, Mahmood MA, Tan J, Duhon H, Kim YT, Ellington AD, Iqbal SM. Capture, isolation and release of cancer cells with aptamer-functionalized glass bead array. Lab Chip. 2012 Nov 21;12(22):4693-701. doi: 10.1039/c2lc21251j. PubMed PMID: 22983436; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3498495.
Asghar W, Kim YT, Ilyas A, Sankaran J, Wan Y, Iqbal SM. Synthesis of nano-textured biocompatible scaffolds from chicken eggshells. Nanotechnology. 2012 Nov 30;23(47):475601. doi: 10.1088/0957-4484/23/47/475601. Epub 2012 Oct 30. PubMed PMID: 23111337.
Ilyas A, Islam M, Asghar W, Menon J, Wadajkar A, Nguyen K, Iqbal SM. Salt-leaching Synthesized Porous PLGA Nanoparticles show Enhanced Drug Release. IEEE transactions on nanotechnology. 2013; 12(6).
Asghar W, Shafiee H, Chen P, Tasoglu S, Guven S, Gurkan U, Demirci U. In vitro three-dimensional cancer culture model. In: Bae YH, Mrsny R, Park K, editors. Cancer targeted drug delivery: Elusive dream New York: Springer; 2013.
Wang L, Asghar W, Demirci U, Wan Y. Nanostructured substrates for isolation of circulating tumor cells. Nano Today. 2013 Aug 1;8(4):347-387. doi: 10.1016/j.nantod.2013.07.001. PubMed PMID: 24944563; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4059613.
Ilyas A, Asghar W, Kim Y, Iqbal SM. Electrophysiological Analysis of Biopsy Samples using Elasticity as an Inherent Cell Marker for Cancer Detection. Analytical methods. 2014; 6(18):7166-7174.
Islam M, Asghar W, Kim Y, Iqbal SM. Microfluidic Filtration for Label-Free Detection of Circulating Tumor Cells. British journal of medicine and medical research. 2014; 4(11):2129-2140.
Asghar W, El Assal R, Shafiee H, Anchan RM, Demirci U. Preserving human cells for regenerative, reproductive, and transfusion medicine. Biotechnol J. 2014 Jul;9(7):895-903. doi: 10.1002/biot.201300074. Review. PubMed PMID: 24995723; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4145864.
Asghar W, Velasco V, Kingsley JL, Shoukat MS, Shafiee H, Anchan RM, Mutter GL, Tüzel E, Demirci U. Selection of functional human sperm with higher DNA integrity and fewer reactive oxygen species. Adv Healthc Mater. 2014 Oct;3(10):1671-9. doi: 10.1002/adhm.201400058. Epub 2014 Apr 17. PubMed PMID: 24753434; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4194169.
Ilyas A, Asghar W, Kim YT, Iqbal SM. Parallel recognition of cancer cells using an addressable array of solid-state micropores. Biosens Bioelectron. 2014 Dec 15;62:343-9. doi: 10.1016/j.bios.2014.06.048. Epub 2014 Jun 27. PubMed PMID: 25038540.
System and Method for Sperm Sorting. USA patent application PCT/US2014/066405. 2015.
Shafiee H, Asghar W, Inci F, Yuksekkaya M, Jahangir M, Zhang MH, Durmus NG, Gurkan UA, Kuritzkes DR, Demirci U. Paper and flexible substrates as materials for biosensing platforms to detect multiple biotargets. Sci Rep. 2015 Mar 6;5:8719. doi: 10.1038/srep08719. PubMed PMID: 25743880; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4351531.
Asghar W, El Assal R, Shafiee H, Pitteri S, Paulmurugan R, Demirci U. Engineering cancer microenvironments for in vitro 3-D tumor models. Mater Today (Kidlington). 2015 Dec;18(10):539-553. doi: 10.1016/j.mattod.2015.05.002. PubMed PMID: 28458612; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5407188.
Asghar W, Yuksekkaya M, Shafiee H, Zhang M, Ozen MO, Inci F, Kocakulak M, Demirci U. Engineering long shelf life multi-layer biologically active surfaces on microfluidic devices for point of care applications. Sci Rep. 2016 Feb 17;6:21163. doi: 10.1038/srep21163. PubMed PMID: 26883474; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4756328.
Safavieh M, Kanakasabapathy MK, Tarlan F, Ahmed MU, Zourob M, Asghar W, Shafiee H. Emerging Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification-Based Microchip and Microdevice Technologies for Nucleic Acid Detection. ACS Biomater Sci Eng. 2016 Mar 14;2(3):278-294. doi: 10.1021/acsbiomaterials.5b00449. Epub 2016 Jan 21. PubMed PMID: 28503658; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5425166.
Asghar W, Shafiee H, Velasco V, Sah VR, Guo S, El Assal R, Inci F, Rajagopalan A, Jahangir M, Anchan RM, Mutter GL, Ozkan M, Ozkan CS, Demirci U. Toxicology Study of Single-walled Carbon Nanotubes and Reduced Graphene Oxide in Human Sperm. Sci Rep. 2016 Aug 19;6:30270. doi: 10.1038/srep30270. PubMed PMID: 27538480; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4990966.
Rappa KL, Rodriguez HF, Hakkarainen GC, Anchan RM, Mutter GL, Asghar W. Sperm processing for advanced reproductive technologies: Where are we today?. Biotechnol Adv. 2016 Sep-Oct;34(5):578-587. doi: 10.1016/j.biotechadv.2016.01.007. Epub 2016 Feb 1. Review. PubMed PMID: 26845061.
Sher M, Zhuang R, Demirci U, Asghar W. Paper-based analytical devices for clinical diagnosis: recent advances in the fabrication techniques and sensing mechanisms. Expert Rev Mol Diagn. 2017 Apr;17(4):351-366. doi: 10.1080/14737159.2017.1285228. Review. PubMed PMID: 28103450; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5529145.
Safavieh M, Coarsey C, Esiobu N, Memic A, Vyas JM, Shafiee H, Asghar W. Advances in Candida detection platforms for clinical and point-of-care applications. Crit Rev Biotechnol. 2017 Jun;37(4):441-458. doi: 10.3109/07388551.2016.1167667. Epub 2016 Apr 19. Review. PubMed PMID: 27093473; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5083221.
Kanakasabapathy MK, Pandya HJ, Draz MS, Chug MK, Sadasivam M, Kumar S, Etemad B, Yogesh V, Safavieh M, Asghar W, Li JZ, Tsibris AM, Kuritzkes DR, Shafiee H. Rapid, label-free CD4 testing using a smartphone compatible device. Lab Chip. 2017 Aug 22;17(17):2910-2919. doi: 10.1039/c7lc00273d. PubMed PMID: 28702612; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5576172.
Coarsey CT, Esiobu N, Narayanan R, Pavlovic M, Shafiee H, Asghar W. Strategies in Ebola virus disease (EVD) diagnostics at the point of care. Crit Rev Microbiol. 2017 Nov;43(6):779-798. doi: 10.1080/1040841X.2017.1313814. Epub 2017 Apr 25. Review. PubMed PMID: 28440096; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5653233.
Yu S, Rubin M, Geevarughese S, Pino JS, Rodriguez HF, Asghar W. Emerging technologies for home-based semen analysis. Andrology. 2018 Jan;6(1):10-19. doi: 10.1111/andr.12441. Epub 2017 Dec 1. Review. PubMed PMID: 29194998; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5745266.
Sharma S, Zhuang R, Long M, Pavlovic M, Kang Y, Ilyas A, Asghar W. Circulating tumor cell isolation, culture, and downstream molecular analysis. Biotechnol Adv. 2018 Jul-Aug;36(4):1063-1078. doi: 10.1016/j.biotechadv.2018.03.007. Epub 2018 Mar 17. Review. PubMed PMID: 29559380; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5971144.
Coleman B, Coarsey C, Kabir MA, Asghar W. Point-of-care Colorimetric Analysis through Smartphone Video. Sens Actuators B Chem. 2019 Mar 1;282:225-231. doi: 10.1016/j.snb.2018.11.036. Epub 2018 Nov 9. PubMed PMID: 30828133; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6391882.
Coarsey C, Coleman B, Kabir MA, Sher M, Asghar W. Development of a Flow-Free Magnetic Actuation Platform for an Automated Microfluidic ELISA. RSC Adv. 2019;9(15):8159-8168. doi: 10.1039/C8RA07607C. Epub 2019 Mar 12. PubMed PMID: 31777654; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6880949.
Coleman B, Coarsey C, Asghar W. Cell phone based colorimetric analysis for point-of-care settings. Analyst. 2019 Mar 21;144(6):1935-1947. doi: 10.1039/c8an02521e. Epub 2019 Jan 28. PubMed PMID: 30688961; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6411445.
Makler A, Asghar W. Exosomal biomarkers for cancer diagnosis and patient monitoring. Expert Rev Mol Diagn. 2020 Apr;20(4):387-400. doi: 10.1080/14737159.2020.1731308. Epub 2020 Feb 20. Review. PubMed PMID: 32067543; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7071954.
Ilyas S, Sher M, Du E, Asghar W. Smartphone-based sickle cell disease detection and monitoring for point-of-care settings. Biosens Bioelectron. 2020 Oct 1;165:112417. doi: 10.1016/j.bios.2020.112417. Epub 2020 Jul 9. PubMed PMID: 32729535; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7484220.
Fennell RD, Sher M, Asghar W. Design, Development, and Performance Comparison of Wide Field Lensless and Lens-Based Optical Systems for Point-of-Care Biological Applications. Opt Lasers Eng. 2021 Feb;137. doi: 10.1016/j.optlaseng.2020.106326. Epub 2020 Aug 16. PubMed PMID: 32905530; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7472995.
Sharma S, Thomas E, Caputi M, Asghar W. RT-LAMP-Based Molecular Diagnostic Set-Up for Rapid Hepatitis C Virus Testing. Biosensors (Basel). 2022 May 5;12(5). doi: 10.3390/bios12050298. PubMed PMID: 35624599; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9138684.
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