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Journal Articles

1. MK. Khang, J. Zhou, Y. Huang, A. Hakamivala, L. Tang “Preparation of a novel injectable in situ-gelling nanoparticle with applications in controlled protein release and cancer cell entrapment” RSC Advances, 2018. 8: p. 34625-34633.


2. A. Hakamivala, A. Farzadi, A. Aminian, N. Azuan Abu ”Parametric process optimization to improve the accuracy and mechanical properties of 3D printed parts” Journal of Ceramic Science and Technology, 2018 (submitted).  

3. A. Hakamivala, S. Moghassemi, K. Omidfar “Modeling and optimization of the niosome nanovesicles using response surface methodology fro delivery of insulin” Current Drug Delivery, 2018 (submitted).


4. N. Pandey, A. Hakamivala, C. Xu, P. Hariharan, B. Radionov, Z. Huang, J. Liaom, L. Tang, P. Zimmern, K.T. Nguyen, Y. Hong “Biodegradable nanoparticles enhanced adhesiveness of mussel-like hydrogels at tissue interface” Advanced healthcare materials, 2017. 7(7): p. 1701069

5. Y. Huang, J. Zhou, A. Hakamivala, J. Wu, Y. Hong, J. Borrelli, L. Tang, “​An optical probe for detecting chondrocyte apoptosis in response to mechanical injury”, Scientific Reports, 2017. 7(1): p. 10906.

6. Seyede Elmira Yazdi Rouholamini, Saeid Moghassemi, Zahra Maharat, A. Hakamivala, Susan Kashanian, Kobra Omidfar, “Effect of Silibinin Loaded Nano-Niosomal Coated with Trimethyl Chitosan on miRNAs Expression in 2D and 3D Models of t47D Breast Cancer Cell Line”, Artificial Cells, Nanomedicine, and Biotechnology, 2017. 46(3): p. 524-535.


7. Saeid Moghassemi, Afra Hadjizadeh, A. Hakamivala, Kobra Omidfar, “ Growth Factor-Loaded nano-niosomal Gell Formulation and Characterization”, AAPS PharmSciTech, 2017. 18(1): p. 34-41.

8. Saeid Moghassemi, Ehsan Parnian, A. Hakamivala, Maedeh Darzianiazizi, Marzieh Mowlavi Vardanjani, Bagher Larijani, Kobra Omidfar “Uptake and transport of insulin across intestinal membrane model using trimethyl chitosan coated insulin niosomes”, Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2015. 46(1): p. 333-340.

9. A. Hakamivala, M. Solati-Hashjin, K. Omidfar, S. Mobini, A. Fallah, " Chitosan-Gelatin/Biphasic calcium phosphate composite scaffold for bone tissue engineering: Optimization of mechanical properties with the statistical model ". Ceramic Science and Engineering, 2013. 2(2): p. 1-23.

10. M. Asadi-Eydivand, A. Hakamivala, A. Farzadi, S. Ali Akbari Ghavimi, M. Solati-Hashjin, “Using an Artificial Intelligence Technique to Optimize Calcium Phosphates Synthesis Conditions”, Biomedical Engineering and sciences (IECBES), p. 90 – 94, 17th – 19th December 2012.

11. A. Hakamivala, M. Asadi-Eydivand, A. Farzadi. M. Solati-Hashjin, "Prediction of Biphasic Calcium Phosphate Synthesis Conditions Using Artificial Neural Network ". Ceramic Science and Engineering, 2012. 1(1): p. 45-56.

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Conference Presentations

1. S Li, J Zhou, A. Hakamivala , Y Huang, W Cong, J Borrelli, L Tang “Treatment of Os­teoarthritis Using Macrophage-Tar­geting Hyaluronic Acid Microscaf­folds”. Society for Biomaterials 2018 Anuual Meeting & Exposition. April 11-14, 2018 Atlanta, Georgia, USA.


2. A. Hakamivala, A. Nair, J.T. Hsieh, L. Tang “Lymph Node Mimetic for Investigating Cancer Metastasis” BMES 2017 Annual Meeting, October 11-14, 2017, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.


3. Y. Huang, A. Hakamivala, A. Nair, J.T. Hsieh, L. Tang “CCL-21 Releasing Cancer Trap for Capturing Metastatic Prostate” Cancer BMES 2017 Annual Meeting, October 11-14, 2017, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.

4. S. Li, J. Zhou, A. Hakamivala, R. Saxena, J. Borrelli, L. Tang. “Stem cell therapy of PTOA using erythropoietin-incorporated HA microscaffolds”, Military Health System Research Symposium (MHSRS) August 27-30, 2017, Kissimmee, Florida, USA.


5. A. Hakamivala, C. Chicas, J. Castro, C. Wallace, A. Nair, L.Tang “Development of Lymph Node Construct for Investigating Prostate Cancer Metastasis”, BMES 2016 Annual Meeting, October 5-8, 2016, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.

6. N. Pandey, A. Hakamivala, P. Hariharan, B. Rodionov, Z. Huang, P. Zimmern, K. Nguyen, L. Tang, Y. Hong, "Nanoparticle enhanced adhesion of mussel inspired hydrogels for tissue interfacing” BMES 2016 Annual Meeting, October 5-8, 2016, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.

7. Y. Huang, A. Hakamivala, A. Nair, J. Hsieh, L. Tang "Cancer Trap for Capturing Metastatic Prostate Cancer" BMES 2016 Annual Meeting, October 5-8, 2016, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.

8. A. Hakamivala, A. Nair, Y. Huang, Q. Yang, L. Tang, “Artificial Lymph Node Construct for Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy.”, The 12th Annual celebration of Excellence by students, March 26, 2016, Texas, USA.

9. A. Aminian, A. Hakamivala, M. Solati-Hashjin, A. Samadikuchaksaraeib, “Synthesis, characterization and Bioactivity of Silicon-Substituted Hydroxyapatite Nanonpowders”, Euro BioMat European Symposium on Biomaterials and Related Areas, 13th – 14th April 2011, Jena, Germany.

10. A. Aminian, M. Solati-Hashjin, A. Farzadi, F. Bakhshi ,A. Hakamivala, “Using Hydrothermal Method for Synthesizing Hydroxyapatite and Si-Substituted Hydroxyapatite Nanopowders”, 11th International Conference on Ceramic Processing Science, 29th August – 1st September 2010, Zurich, Switzerland.

11. A. Hakamivala, M. Solati-Hashjin, K. Omidfar, S. Mobini, M. Molavi, “Effect of ceramic phase on properties of chitosan-gelatin/biphasic calcium phosphate composite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering”, 9th Iranian Ceramic Congress, May 2013, Tehran, Iran.

12. A. Hakamivala, “Effect of biphasic calcium phosphate on mechanical properties of chitosan-gelatin scaffolds for bone tissue engineering”, 13th Exhibition of Achievements of Technology, 15 – 20 December 2012, Tehran, Iran.

13. F. Fayyazbakhsh, M. Solati-Hashjin, M.A. Shokrgozar, Z. Tahmasebi Birgani, N. Gharraee, A. Hakamivala “Preparation, Characterization and Biological Evaluation of Layered Double Hydroxides (LDHs) for Bone Tissue Engineering Applications” 8th Iranian Ceramic Congress, 3-4 May 2011, Tehran, Iran (Selected Paper).


14. A. Farzadi , M. Solati-Hashjin, A. Hakamivala, "Effect of Microwave Irradiation on Synthesis and Behavior of Biphasic Calcium Phosphate (HA/β-TCP) in Simulated Body Fluid", 8th Iranian Ceramic Congress, 3-4 May 2011, Tehran, Iran.

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