American Journal of Biomedical Engineering

American Journal of Biomedical Engineering provides a forum for the publication of the latest developments in biomedical engineering, and reflects the essential multidisciplinary nature of the subject. The journal publishes in-depth critical reviews, scientific papers and technical notes.

Esmaiel Jabbari

Editorial Board Member of American Journal of Biomedical Engineering

Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of South Carolina, USA

Research Areas

Biomimetic Materials, Tissue Engineering, Drug Delivery

Education

1993Ph.DChemical Engineering, Purdue University
1989M.S. Chemistry, Virginia Tech
1986M.S.Chemical Engineering, Virginia Tech
1982B.S.Chemical Engineering, Virginia Tech

Experience

2009-2011Univ. South Carolina, Tenured Associate Professor
2007-presentUniv. South Carolina, Adjunct Professor of Orthopedic Surgery
2004-2009Univ. South Carolina, Tenure-Track Associate Professor
2002-2004Mayo Clinic, Senior Research Associate
2001-2002Rice University, Visiting Scholar
1994-2001Tehran Polytechnic Institute, Associate Professor and Head of Biomaterials Group, Biomedical Engineering Department
1993-1994Monsanto Biotech. Group, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
1994Washington University, Adjunct Professor of Chemical Engineering

Academic Achievement

2011 Technical Committee, Biotechnology Group, IEEE-EMBS Society
2010 Invited GI3 Visiting Professor, WPI Advanced Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, Japan
2010 Global Who's Who
2010 Who's Who in America
2008 Stephen B. Milam Research Award, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation
2006 Membership in Honorary Engineering Society Tau Beta Pi
2006 Membership in Who's Who in Engineering Education
1993 Membership in New York Academy of Sciences
1992 Adhesion Society Research Award
1989 Outstanding College Students of America
1989 Membership in the Honorary Chemistry Society Phi Lambda Epsilon
1988 Membership in the Honorary Operations Research Society Omega Rho
1988 Membership in the Honorary Research Society Sigma Xi

Membership

Society for Biomaterials (SFB)
Materials Research Society (MRS)
Controlled Release Society (CRS)
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS)
Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES)
Orthopedic Research Society (ORS)
American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (ASBMT)

Publications: Journals

[1]  S. Moeinzadeh, S. Nouri Khorasani, J. Ma, X. He, E. Jabbari, Synthesis and gelation characteristics of photo-crosslinkable star Poly(ethylene oxide-co-lactide-glycolide acrylate) macromonomers, Polymer, DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2011.07.007, in press (2011).
[2]  Wheeldon I., Farhadi A., Bick A.G., Jabbari E., Khademhosseini A., Nanoscale tissue engineering: Biomaterials for controlling nanoscale cell-materials interactions, Nanotechnology, in press (2011).
[3]  E. Jabbari, Bioconjugation of hydrogels for tissue engineering, in Tissue, Cell, and Pathway Engineering issue, Current Opinion in Biotechnology, in press (2011).
[4]  Ma J., He X., Jabbari E., Osteogenic differentiation of marrow stromal cells on random and aligned electrospun poly(l-lactide) nanofibers, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 39(1):14-25 (2011).
[5]  Mercado A. E., Jabbari E., The effect of encapsulation or grafting on release kinetics of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 from self-assembled poly(lactide-co-glycolide ethylene oxide fumarate) nanoparticles, Microscopy Research and Technique, 73:824-833 (2010).
[6]  He X., Ma J., Jabbari E., Migration of marrow stromal cells in response to sustained release of stromal-derived factor-1α from poly(lactide ethylene oxide fumarate) hydrogels, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 390:107-116 (2010).
[7]  Xu W., Ma J., Jabbari E., Material properties and osteogenic differentiation of marrow stromal cells on fiber-reinforced laminated hydrogel nanocomposites, Acta Biomaterialia, 6:1992-2002 (2010).
[8]  Kaur G., Valarmathi M.T., Potts, J.D., Jabbari E., Sabo-Attwood, T., Wang Q., Regulation of osteogenic differentiation of rat bone marrow stromal cells on 2D nano-rod substrates, Biomaterials, 31(7):1732-41 (2010).
[9]  Mercado A.E., Ma J., He X., Jabbari E., Release characteristics and osteogenic activity of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 grafted to novel self-assembled poly(lactide-coglycolide fumarate) nanoparticles, Journal of Controlled Release, 140:148-156 (2009).
[10]  Sarvestani A.S., Jabbari E., Modeling Cell Adhesion to a Substrate with Gradient in Ligand Density, AIChE Journal, 55(11):2966-2972 (2009).
[11]  Sarvestani A.S., Jabbari E., Analysis of Cell Locomotion on Ligand Gradient Substrates, Biotechnology & Bioengineering, 103:424-429 (2009).
[12]  Jabbari E., Targeted Delivery with Peptidomimetic Conjugated Self-Assembled Nanoparticles, Pharmaceutical Research, 26(3):612-630 (2009).
[13]  Jabbari E., He X., Valarmathi M.T., Sarvestani A.S., Xu W., Material properties and bone marrow stromal cells response to in situ crosslinkable RGD-functionlized lactide-co-glycolide scaffolds, Journal of Biomedical Materials research Part A, 89A(1):124-137 (2009).
[14]  He X., Ma J., Jabbari E., The Effect of Grafting RGD and BMP Peptides to a Model Hydrogel Substrate on Osteogenic Differentiation of Bone Marrow Stromal Cells, Langmuir, 24(21): 12508-12516 (2008).
[15]  Mercado A.E., He X., Xu W., Jabbari E., Release characteristics of a model protein from selfassembled succinimide-terminated poly(lactide-co-glycolide ethylene oxide fumarate) nanoparticles, Nanotechnology, 19(32): article# 325609 August 13 (2008).
[16]  Sarvestani A.S., He X., Jabbari E., The role of filler-matrix interaction on viscoelastic response of biomimetic nanocomposite hydrogels. in special issue: Nanostructured materials for biomedical applications, Journal of Nanomaterials, article #126803 (2008).
[17]  Ghatak S., Hascall V.C., Berger F.G., Pena M.M., David C., Jabbari E., He X., Dang Y., Markwald R.R., Misra S., Tissue specific shRNA delivery: A novel approach for gene therapy in cancer, Connective Tissue Research, 49(3):265-269 (2008).
[18]  He X., Ma J., Mercado A.E., Xu W., Jabbari E., Cytotoxicity of paclitaxel in biodegradable selfassembled core-shell poly(lactide-co-glycolide ethylene oxide fumarate) nanoparticles, Pharmaceutical Research, 25(7):1552-1562 (2008).
[19]  Sarvestani S.A., Jabbari E., Modeling kinetics of cell adhesion on substrates with ligand density gradient, Journal of Biomechanics, 41(4): 921-925 (2008).
[20]  Henderson J.A., He X., Jabbari E., Concurrent differentiation of marrow stromal cells to osteogenic and vasculogenic lineages, Macromolecular Bioscience, 8(6):499-507 (2008).
[21]  Sarvestani A.S., Jabbari E., A model for the viscoelastic behavior of nanofilled hydrogel composites under oscillatory shear loading. Polymer Composites, 29:326–336 (2008).
[22]  Jabbari E., He X., Synthesis and characterization of bioresorbable in situ crosslinkable ultra low molecular weight poly(lactide) macromer. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine, 19(1):311-318 (2008).
[23]  Sarvestani A.S., He X., Jabbari E., Osteonectin-derived peptide increases the modulus of a bonemimetic nanocomposite, European Biophysics Journal: Biophysics Letter, 37(2):229-234 (2007).
[24]  Jabbari E., Bone regeneration on proteolytically-degradable peptide-reinforced hydrogel nanocomposite, Chemistry Today (Chimica Oggi), 25(6):32-35 (2007). INVITED ARTICLE
[25]  Sarvestani A.S., Xu W., He X., Jabbari E., Gelation and degradation characteristics of in-situ photocrosslinked poly(l-lactide-co-ethylene oxide-co-fumarate) hydrogels, Polymer, 48:7113-7120 (2007).
[26]  Jabbari E., Tavakoli J., Sarvestani A.S., Swelling characteristics of acrylic acid polyelectrolyte hydrogel in a D.C. electric field, Smart Materials and Structures, 16:1614-1620 (2007).
[27]  Xu W., He X., Sarvestani A.S., Jabbari E., Effect of a low molecular weight crosslinkable macromer on electrospinning of poly(lactide-co-glycolide) fibers, Journal of Biomaterials Science: Polymer Edition, 18(11):1369-1385 (2007).
[28]  Sarvestani A.S., He X., Jabbari E., Effect of composition on gelation kinetics of unfilled and nanoapatite-filled poly(lactide-ethylene oxide-fumarate) hydrogels, Materials Letters, 16: 5278-5281 (2007).
[29]  Sarvestani A.S., Jabbari E., Modeling the viscoelastic response of suspension of particles in polymer solution: the effect of polymer-particle interactions, Macromolecular Theory & Simulations, 16:378-385 (2007).
[30]  Mohammadi Y., Mirzadeh H., Moztarzadeh F., Soleimani M., Jabbari E., Osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells on novel three-dimensional poly(L-lactic acid)/chitosan/gelatin/β-tricalcium phosphate hybrid scaffolds, Iranian Polymer Journal, 16(1):57-69 (2007).
[31]  He X, . Jabbari E., Material properties and cytocompatibility of injectable MMP degradable poly(lactide ethylene oxide fumarate) hydrogel as a carrier for marrow stromal cells, Biomacromolecules, 8:780-792 (2007).
[32]  Sarvestani A.S., He X., Jabbari E., The Effect of osteonectin-derived peptide on the viscoelasticity of hydrogel/apatite nanocomposite scaffolds, Biopolymers, 85(4):370-378 (2007).
[33]  Sarvestani A.S., He X., Jabbari E., Viscoelastic characterization and modeling of gelation kinetics of injectable in situ crosslinkable poly(lactide-ethylene oxide-fumarate) hydrogels, Biomacromolecules, 8(2):406-415 (2007).
[34]  Jabbari E., Tavakoli J., Khosroshahi M.E., and Boroujerdi M., Swelling characteristics of anionic acrylic acid hydrogel in an external electric field. Iranian Polymer Journal, 15(11): 891-900 (2006).
[35]  Jabbari E., He X., Synthesis of novel multi-functional matrix metalloproteinases degradable peptide crosslinkers, Polymer Preprints, 47(2):192-193 (2006).
[36]  Jabbari E., He X., Synthesis and material properties of functionalized lactide oligomers as in situ crosslinkable scaffolds for tissue regeneration, Polymer Preprints, 47(2):353-354 (2006).
[37]  Lee K.W., Wang S., Lu L., Jabbari E., Currier BL., Yaszemski M.J., Fabrication and characterization of poly(propylene fumarate) scaffolds with controlled pore structures using 3-dimensional printing and injection molding, Tissue Engineering, 12(10):2801-11 (2006).
[38]  Mohammadi Y., Jabbari E., Monte Carlo simulation of degradation of porous poly(lactide) scaffolds: I. effect of porosity on pH, Macromolecular Theory & Simulations, 15:643-653 (2006).
[39]  Kheirandish S., Jabbari E., Effect of surface polarity on wettability and friction coefficient of silicone rubber/poly(acrylic acid) hydrogel composite, Colloid and Polymer Science, 284:1513-1518 (2006).
[40]  He X., Jabbari E., Solid-phase synthesis of reactive peptide crosslinker by selective deprotection, Protein & Peptide Letters, 13:715-718 (2006).
[41]  Sarvestani A.S., Jabbari E., Modeling and experimental investigation of rheological properties of injectable poly(lactide ethylene oxide fumarate)/hydroxyapatite nanocomposites, Biomacromoelcules, 7:1573-1580 (2006).
[42]  Lu L., Zhu X., Pederson L.G., Jabbari E., Currier B.L., O'driscoll S., Yaszemski M.J., Effects of dynamic fluid pressure on chondrocytes cultured in biodegradable poly(glycolic acid) fibrous scaffolds, Tissue Engineering, 11:1852-1859 (2005).
[43]  de Ruiter G.C., Knight A.M., Moore M.J., Liang E., Gorgyi S., Lu L., Jabbari E., Wang S.F., Currier B.L., Marsh W.R., Yaszemski M.J., Spinner R.J., Windebank A.J., Biodegradable polymer scaffolds for spinal cord regeneration: I. Optimizing characteristics for biocompatibility, Neurology, 64(6):A357 (2005).
[44]  Jabbari E., Wang S., Lu L., Gruetzmacher J.A., Ameenuddin S., Hefferan T.E., Currier B.L., Windebank A.J., Yaszemski M.J., Synthesis, material properties and biocompatibility of a novel selfcrosslinkable poly(caprolactone fumarate) as an injectable tissue engineering scaffold, Biomacromolecules, 6:2503-2511 (2005).
[45]  Jabbari E., Qian K.K., An Y., Poly(caprolactone)-based degradable and injectable scaffolds for bone regeneration, MUSC Orthopedic Journal, VIII: 47-49 (2005).
[46]  Jabbari E., Release characteristics of a model plasmid DNA from synthetic and biodegradable poly(ethylene glycol fumarate)/acrylamide hydrogel microspheres, Journal of Microencapsulation, 21(5):525-538 (2004).
[47]  Moore M.J., Jabbari E., Ritman E.L., Lu L., Currier B.L., Yaszemski M.J., Quantitative analysis of scaffold interconnectivity of biodegradable scaffolds with micro-computed tomography, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, 71A: 258-267 (2004).
[48]  Kempen D.H.R., Lu L., Zhu X., Kim C.W., Jabbari E., Dhert W.J.A., Currier B.L., Yaszemski M.J., Development of biodegradable poly(propylene fumarate)/poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) blend microspheres: II. Controlled drug release and microsphere degradation, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, 70A:293-302 (2004).
[49]  Kempen D.H.R., Lu L., Zhu X., Kim C.W., Jabbari E., Dhert W.J.A., Currier B.L., Yaszemski M.J., Development of biodegradable poly(propylene fumarate)/poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) blend microspheres: I. Preparation and characterization, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A 70A:283-292 (2004).
[50]  Temenoff J.S., Park H., Jabbari E., Sheffield T.L., LeBaron R.G., Ambrose C.G., Mikos A.G., Invitro osteogenic differentiation of marrow stromal cells encapsulated in biodegradable hydrogels. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, 70A:235-244 (2004).
[51]  Temenoff J.S., Park H., Jabbari E., Conway D.E., Sheffield T.L., Ambrose C.G., Mikos A.G., Thermally cross-linked oligo(poly(ethylene glycol) fumarate) hydrogels support osteogenic differentiation of encapsulated marrow stromal cells in vitro, Biomacromolecules, 5:5-10 (2004).
[52]  Talac R., Friedman J.A., Moore M.J., Lu L. Jabbari E., Windebank A.J., Currier B.L., Yaszemski M.J., Animal models of spinal cord injury for evaluation of tissue engineering treatment strategies, Biomaterials, 25(9):1505-1510 (2004).
[53]  Jabbari E., Karbasi S., Swelling behavior and cell viability of dehydrothermally crosslinked poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrogel grafted with n-vinyl pyrrolidone or acrylic acid using γ-radiation, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 91(5):2862-2868 (2004).
[54]  Ghafelebashi Zarand S.M., Pourmahdian S., Jabbari E., Afshar-Taromi F., Dabir B., Modeling of styrene/butadiene co-polymerization in emulsion polymerization with Monte Carlo simulation, Chemical Engineering and Technology, 26(9):969-974 (2003).
[55]  Jabbari E., Gruetzmacher J.A., Lu L., Currier B.L., Yaszemski M.J., Synthesis and characterization of nano hydroxyapatite grafted with biodegradable and crosslinkable fumaric/adipic acid macromer, Polymer Preprints, 44(2):184-185 (2003).
[56]  Jabbari E., Morphology and structure of microcapsules prepared by interfacial polycondensation of methylene bis(phenyl isocyanate) with hexamethylene diamine, Journal of Microencapsulation, 18(6):801-809 (2001).
[57]  Jabbari E., Characterization of microcapsules prepared by interfacial polycondensation of methylene bis(phenyl isocyanate) with hexamethylene diamine, Iranian Polymer Journal, 10(1):33-43 (2001).
[58]  Jabbari E., Monte Carlo simulation of tri-functional branching and tetra-functional crosslinking in emulsion polymerization of butadiene, Polymer, 42:4873-4884 (2001).
[59]  Jabbari E., Nozari S., Swelling behavior of acrylic acid hydrogels prepared by gamma radiation crosslinking of polyacrylic acid in aqueous solution, European Polymer Journal, 36:2685-2692 (2000).
[60]  Jabbari E., Khakpour M., Morphology of and release behavior from porous polyurethane microspheres, Biomaterials, 21:2073-2079 (2000).
[61]  Jabbari E., Nozari S., Synthesis of acrylic acid hydrogel by gamma irradiation crosslinking of polyacrylic acid in aqueous solution, Iranian Polymer Journal, 8(4):263-270 (1999).
[62]  Jabbari E., Peppas N.A., Measurement of adhesion and interfacial thickness of polymer-polymer interfaces with electron microscopy, Iranian Polymer Journal, 4(2):110-117 (1995).
[63]  Jabbari E., Peppas N.A., Comparison of interdiffusion at the PS/PVME and PS/PiBVE interfaces, Polymer International, 38:65-69 (1995).
[64]  Jabbari E., Peppas N.A., Matrix effects on interdiffusion at the polystyrene and poly(vinyl methyl ether) interface, Macromolecules, 28:6229-6237 (1995).
[65]  Jabbari E., Peppas N.A., Quantitative measurement of interdiffusion at polymer-polymer interfaces with TEM/EDS and EELS, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 57:775-779 (1995).
[66]  Jabbari E., Peppas N.A., A Model for interdiffusion at interfaces of polymers with dissimilar physical properties, Polymer, 36(3):575-586 (1995).
[67]  Jabbari E., Peppas N.A., Molecular weight and polydispersity effects on interdiffusion at the interface between polystyrene and poly(vinyl methyl ether), Journal of Materials Science, 29:3969-3978 (1994).
[68]  Jabbari E., Peppas N.A., Polymer-polymer interdiffusion and adhesion, Journal of Macromolecular Science-Reviews in Macromolecular Chemistry & Physics, C34(2):205-241 (1994).
[69]  Jabbari E., Wisniewski N., Peppas N.A., Evidence of mucoadhesion by chain interpenetration at a poly(acrylic acid)/mucin interface using ATR-FTIR Spectroscopy, Journal of Controlled Release, 26:99-108 (1993).
[70]  Jabbari E., Peppas N.A., Temperature effects on interdiffusion at glassy/rubbery interfaces. Journal of Adhesion, 43:101-119 (1993).
[71]  Peppas N.A., Sahlin J.J., Jabbari E., Near-field FTIR and ATR-FTIR spectroscopies for theinvestigation of diffusional mechanisms, Polymer Preprints, 34(2):783-784 (1993).
[72]  Jabbari E., Peppas N.A., The use of ATR-FTIR to study interdiffusion in polystyrene and poly(vinyl methyl ether), Macromolecules, 26:2175-2186 (1993).
[73]  Jabbari E., Peppas N.A., Transport phenomena in polymers: Polymer/polymer interdiffusion, Polymer News, 17:43-47 (1992).
[74]  Jabbari E., Peppas N.A., Mapping the concentration profile at a poly(vinyl chloride) and poly(ethyl methacrylate) interface, Polymer Bulletin, 27:305-309 (1991).

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums

[1]  S. Moeinzadeh, E. Jabbari, "Mesoscale Simulation of the Self-Assembly of Peptide-Conjugated Poly(L-lactide) Macromers, " Polym. Prepr., in Press (2011).
[2]  X. He, S. Moeinzadeh, E. Jabbari, "Synthesis and Characterization of Degradable and Crosslinkable Unsaturated Poly(ethylene oxide-b-lactide-co-glycolide) Macromers, " Polym. Prepr., in Press (2011).
[3]  X. He, X. Yang, E. Jabbari, "In vivo tumor toxicity of Doxorubicin encapsulated in peptideassembled polylactide nanoparticles, " Trans. Soc. Biomater. p. 707 (2011).
[4]  H. Ardalani, A.E. Mercado-Pagan, J. Ma, X. He, E. Jabbari, "Uptake and migration of tumor cells in response to hybrid polymer-peptide self-assembled nanoparticles, " Trans. Soc. Biomater. p. 672 (2011).
[5]  J. Ma, X. He, E. Jabbari, "Synergistic Effect of rhBMP-2 and osteopontin Derived Peptides Grafted to a Hydrogel Substrate on Osteogenesis of Marrow Stromal Cells, " Trans. Orthop. Res. Soc. 56:89 (2010).
[6]  A.E. Mercado, J. Ma, E. Jabbari, "Sustained Release of rhBMP-2 Grafted to Self-Assembled Nanoparticles Enhances the Expression of Osteogenic Markers of Mesenchymal Stem Cells, " Trans. Orthop. Res. Soc. 56:1217 (2010).
[7]  E. Jabbari, Role of Substrate Microstructure on Osteogenic Differentiation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells, Trans. IEEE Med. Biol., 3543-3545 (2010).
[8]  E. Jabbari, Effect of Sustained Release of Bone Morphogenetic Protein on Osteogenic Expression of Mesenchymal Stem Cells, Trans. IEEE Med. Biol., 3733-3735 (2010).
[9]  X. He, J. Ma, E. Jabbari, "Migration of Marrow Stromal Cells in Response to Sustained Release of Stromal-Derived Factor-1α from Poly(lactide ethylene oxide fumarate) Hydrogels, " Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol. 1235, RR03-40 (2009).
[10]  A.E. Mercado-Pagán, E. Jabbari, "Synthesis and Characterization of Peptidomimetic Self-Assembled Biodegradable Nanoparticles, " Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol. 1238, UU05-04 (2009).
[11]  J. Ma, W. Xu, E. Jabbari, "Marrow Stromal Cell Response to Fiber-Reinforced Laminated Nanocomposites, " Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. #675938 (2009).
[12]  A. Mercado, E. Jabbari, Synthesis and Release Characteristics of rhBMP-2 protein grafted to Novel Self-Assembled Poly(Lactide-co-Glycolide Fumarate) Nanoparticles, Polym. Prepr., #1299140 (2009).
[13]  X. He, J. Ma, E. Jabbari, Modulation of Osteogenic Differentiation of Stromal Cells by the BMP-2 Protein-Derived Peptide Grafted to a Hydrogel Substrate, Polym. Prepr., #1298873 (2009).
[14]  E. Jabbari, Engineering Bone Formation with Peptidomimetic Hybrid Biomaterials, Trans. IEEE Med. Biol., 1172-1175 (2009).
[15]  J. Ma, W. Xu, K.A. Carnevale, D.N. Rocheleau, E. Jabbari, In-vivo bone formation in RGDconjugated crosslinked poly(lactide) scaffolds with well-defined pore geometry, Trans. Soc. Biomaterials, p. 667 (2009).
[16]  Ma, A.E. Mercado, X. He, E. Jabbari, Release characteristics and osteogenic activity of rhBMP-2 conjugated to self-assembled nanoparticles, Trans. Soc. Biomaterials, p. 100 (2009).
[17]  A.E. Mercado and E. Jabbari, Peptide-induced self-assembly of synthetic poly(lactide fumarate) macromer, Trans. Soc. Biomaterials, p. 118 (2009).
[18]  W. Xu, X. He, E. Jabbari, Synthesis of linear and star poly(lactide-co-glycolide fumarate) macromers as biodegradable crosslinkable scaffolds for tissue engineering, Polym. Prepr. Vol. 236, #278 (2008).
[19]  X. He, J. Ma, A.E. Mercado, W. Xu, E. Jabbari, Cytotoxicity of Paclitaxel in biodegradable selfassembled core-shell PLGEOF nanoparticles, CRS Transactions, Abstract # 622 (2008).
[20]  A.E. Mercado, X. He, E. Jabbari, Release characteristics of rhBMP-2 from self-assembled biodegradable PLEOF nanoparticles, CRS Transactions, Abstract #324 (2008).
[21]  J. Ma, W. Xu, X. He, A. Mercado, E. Jabbari, Morphology of rat bone marrow stromal cells on aligned electrospun biodegradable fibers. Trans. Soc. Biomaterials, p. 2660 (2008).
[22]  A.S. Sarvestani, A. Mercado, E. Jabbari, Quantification of membrane adhesion on ligand gradient substrates, Trans. Soc. Biomaterials, p. 2661 (2008).
[23]  A. Mercado, X. He, J. Ma, W. Xu, E. Jabbari, Biodegradable self-assembled nanoparticles for targeted delivery of paclitaxel to tumor cells, Trans. Soc. Biomaterials, p. 2662 (2008).
[24]  A.S. Sarvestani, E. Jabbari, Effect of ligand density gradient on the adhesion kinetics of biological membranes, Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. in press (2007).
[25]  A.S. Sarvestani, E. Jabbari, The role of polymer-particle interactions on the viscoelastic properties of polymer nanocomposites, Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol. 1056, HH08-29 (2008).
[26]  E. Jabbari, D. Rocheleau, W. Xu, X. He, Fabrication of biomimetic scaffolds with well-defined pore geometry by fused deposition modeling, Proceedings ASME International Conference on Manufacturing Science and Engineering, in Press (2007).
[27]  M.T. Valarmathi, J.D. Potts, M.J. Yost, R.L. Goodwin, E. Jabbari, Proepicardial cells modulate the osteogenic potential of BMS cells in aligned collagen I scaffold, Trans. Soc. Biomaterials, p. 633 (2007).
[28]  M.T. Valarmathi, J.D. Potts, M.J. Yost, R.L. Goodwin, E. Jabbari, A novel three-dimensional culture system to study vasculogenesis and osteogenic differentiation of BMS cells, Trans. Soc. Biomaterials, p. 115 (2007).
[29]  E. Jabbari, W. Xu, X. He, Degradation characteristics of novel in-situ crosslinkable poly(lactide-coglycolide-ethylene oxide-fumarate) copolymer networks, Trans. Soc. Biomaterials, p. 353 (2007).
[30]  E. Jabbari, A.S. Sarvestani, X. He, Response of marrow stromal cells to multi-functional peptidereinforced cell-adhesive nanocomposite scaffolds, Trans. Soc. Biomaterials, p. 230 (2007).
[31]  E. Jabbari, X. He, A.S. Sarvestani, In-situ crosslinkable osteoinductive poly(lactide) scaffold for bone regeneration, Euro. Cells Mater. 13: S6 (2007).
[32]  E. Jabbari, Biomimetic hydrogel/apatite nanocomposite scaffolds for bone regeneration, Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 897E: J07-03.1-03.6 (2006).
[33]  E. Jabbari, X. He, A.S. Sarvestani, Swelling and degradation characteristics of novel biodegradable in situ crosslinkable poly(lactide-ethylene oxide-fumarate) terpolymer networks, N.A. Peppas, A.S. Hoffman, T. Kanamori and K. Tojo, editors, Advances in Medical Engineering, Drug Delivery Systems and Therapeutic Systems, AIChE, New York, p. 110 (2006).
[34]  E. Jabbari, In situ crosslinkable bioresorbable poly(lactide fumarate) scaffolds for guided bone regeneration, Trans. Soc. Biomaterials, 491 (2006).
[35]  Hefferan TE, Jabbari E, Florschutz A, Mardones RM, Lu L, Currier BL, Yaszemski MJ. rhBMP-2 enhances bone formation in a biodegradable scaffold, Proceedings of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 20(9):S108 (2005).
[36]  E. Jabbari, Synthesis and Characterization of Apatite Nanoparticles Grafted with Unsaturated Hydrophilic Macromers, in N.A. Peppas and J.Z. Hilt, eds., Advances in Bionanotechnology, pp. 90-91, AIChE, New York, NY (2005).
[37]  E. Jabbari and X. He, Aqueous based hydrogel/apatite nanocomposite scaffolds for guided bone regeneration, in N.A. Peppas and J.Z. Hilt, eds., Advances in Bionanotechnology, pp. 92-93, AIChE, New York, NY (2005).
[38]  E. Jabbari, L. Lu, J.A. Gruetzmacher, S. Ameenuddin, G.C. de Ruitter, M.J. Moore, B.L. Currier, R.J. Spinner, A.J. Windebank, M.J. Yaszemski, Material properties and biocompatibility of selfcrosslinkable, poly(caprolactone fumarate) copolymer as a scaffold for guided tissue regeneration, in N.A. Peppas, K. Anseth, A.K. Dillow and C.E. Schmidt, eds., Advances in Biomaterials, Bionanotechnology, Biomimetic Systems and Tissue Engineering, pp. 245-247, AIChE, New York, NY (2004).
[39]  32. K.-W. Lee, E. Jabbari, L. Lu, B.L. Currier, J. Dunkers, M.Y. Chiang, J.A. Tesk, M. Cicerone, M.J. Yaszemski, Permeability of polymeric scaffolds with defined pore micro-architecture and interconnectivity fabricated by solid free-form fabrication, in N.A. Peppas, K. Anseth, A.K. Dillow and C.E. Schmidt, eds., Advances in Biomaterials, Bionanotechnology, Biomimetic Systems and Tissue Engineering, pp. 219-221, AIChE, New York, NY (2004).
[40]  E. Jabbari, A.V. Florschutz, L. Lu, N. Liu, L.G. Pedersen, D.H.R. Kempen, B.L. Currier, M.J. Yaszemski, PLGA Microspheres Embedded in Porous Biodegradable Scaffold as a Delivery Vehicle for Sustained Release of Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 (rhBMP-2), in N.A. Peppas, K. Anseth, A.K. Dillow and C.E. Schmidt, eds., Advances in Biomaterials, Bionanotechnology, Biomimetic Systems and Tissue Engineering, pp. 55-57, AIChE, New York, NY (2004).
[41]  E. Jabbari, T.E. Hefferan, L. Lu, L.G. Pedersen, B.L. Currier, M.J. Yaszemski, In vitro migration and proliferation of human osteoblasts in injectable in situ crosslinkable poly(caprolactone fumarate) scaffolds, in N.A. Peppas, K. Anseth, A.K. Dillow and C.E. Schmidt, eds., Advances in Biomaterials, Bionanotechnology, Biomimetic Systems and Tissue Engineering, pp. 55-57, AIChE, New York, NY (2004).
[42]  E. Jabbari, J.A. Gruetzmacher, L. Lu, B.L. Currier, M.J. Yaszemski, Effect of macromer grafted nano-hydroxyapatite on compressive mechanical properties of poly(propylene fumarate) scaffolds, Trans. Soc. Biomaterials, 986 (2004).
[43]  M.J. Moore, E. Jabbari, E.L. Ritman, L. Lu, B.L. Currier, M.J. Yaszemski, Investigating scaffold interconnectivity with micro-CT and image analysis, Trans. Soc. Biomaterials, p. 1646 (2004).
[44]  E. Jabbari, M.L. Ceridon, T.E. Hefferan, L.G. Pedersen, L. Lu, B.L. Currier, M.J. Yaszemski, Evaluation of cytocompatibility of a novel poly(caprolactone fumarate) injectable scaffold with human fetal osteoblast cells, Trans. Soc. Biomaterials, p. 1061 (2004).
[45]  E. Jabbari, K.-W. Lee, A.C. Ellison, M.J. Moore, J.A. Tesk, M.J. Yaszemski, Fabrication of shape specific biodegradable porous polymeric scaffolds with controlled interconnectivity by solid freeform microprinting, Trans. Soc. Biomaterials, p. 1348 (2004).
[46]  E. Jabbari, A.V. Florschutz, L.G. Petersen, N. Liu, L. Lu, B.L. Currier, M.J. Yaszemski, Release characteristics of recombinant human bone morphogenic protein-2 from PLGA microspheres embedded in a poly(propylene fumarate) porous scaffold, Trans. Soc. Biomaterials, p. 512 (2004).
[47]  J.S. Temenoff, H. Park, E. Jabbari, T.L. Sheffield, R.G. LeBaron, C.G. Ambrose, A.G. Mikos, Swelling of fumarate based hydrogels affects osteogenic differentiation of embedded marrow stromal cells, Trans. Soc. Biomaterials, p. 899 (2004).
[48]  E. Jabbari, J.A. Gruetzmacher, L. Lu, B.L. Currier, and M.J. Yaszemski, Development of a novel self-crosslinkable poly(caprolactone fumarate) as a biodegradable and injectable scaffold for bone tissue engineering, Trans. IEEE Med. Biol., pp. 1219-1222, (2003).
[49]  E. Jabbari, Encapsulation and mineralization of marrow stromal cells in synthetic biodegradable and in situ crosslinkable hydrogels, Proceed. Int. Symp. Microencapsulation, pp. 54-55 (2003).
[50]  E. Jabbari, Encapsulation of a model double stranded plasmid dna from synthetic and biodegradable poly(ethylene glycol fumarate) hydrogel microspheres, Proceed. Int. Symp. Microencapsulation, pp. 56-57 (2003).
[51]  Y. Mohammadi, A. Nezhad-Najaf, E. Jabbari, Hydrophobicity effects of crosslinking agent on swelling behavior of poly (acrylic acid) hydrogels in electrical fields, ISPST Proceed., p. 346 (2003).
[52]  S. Sharifi, Y. Mohammadi, E. Jabbari, Synthesis of poly (acrylic acid) nanoparticles as drug delivery carriers, ISPST Proceed., p. 355 (2003).
[53]  K. Bamdad-Farrokh, T. Naeimi, Y. Mohammadi, E. Jabbari, Preparation and characterization of pHresponsive poly(methacrylic acid-g-ethylene glycol) nanogels, ISPST Proceed., p. 359 (2003).
[54]  H.A. Argadine, E. Jabbari, R. Talac, B.L. Currier, Lichun Lu, M.J. Yaszemski, The assessment of interconnectivity of tissue engineering scaffolds using hydraulic permeability, Trans. Soc. Biomaterials, pp. 636-637 (2003).
[55]  E. Jabbari, Swelling behavior and cytotoxicity of poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrogel grafted with n-vinyl pyrrolidinone or acrylic acid, Trans. Soc. Biomaterials, p. 576 (2002).
[56]  E. Jabbari, S. Kheirandish, Increased fluid solid friction coefficient of silicone rubber poly(acrylic acid) composite due to change of polarity upon addition of hydrogel, Proceed. Asian Symp. Biomed. Mater., #C6 (2001).
[57]  E. Jabbari, S. Karbasi, A. Alavi, Effect of grafting N-vinyl pyrollidone or acrylic acid on cytotoxicity and water content of crosslinked poly(vinyl alcohol) as artificial cartilage, Proceed. Asian Symp. Biomed. Mater., #H19 (2001).
[58]  S. Kheirandish, E. Jabbari, H.Mirzadeh, Variation of equilibrium water content of silicone rubber poly(acrylic acid) particulate composite with hydrogel content, Proceed. Int'l Symp. Control. Rel. Bioact. Mater., #5130 (2001).
[59]  E. Jabbari, A. Tolu-Kouroshi, Effect of pH and extent of crosslinking on swelling pressure of anionic acrylic acid hydrogel, Proceed. Int'l Symp. Control. Rel. Bioact. Mater., #5132 (2001).
[60]  E. Jabbari, Microstructure and release behavior of polyurea microcapsules prepared by the method of interfacial polycondensation, Proceed. Int'l Symp. Control. Rel. Bioact. Mater., #616 (2001).
[61]  E. Jabbari, A. Arabi, Effect of mesh size of the network on mucoadhesion of polyacrylic acid hydrogel to the intestinal mucosa in simulated physiological conditions, Proceed. Int'l Symp. Control. Rel. Bioact. Mater., #5131 (2001).
[62]  E. Jabbari, J. Tavakoli, F. Lahootifard, Release behavior of nitroglycerin from a micro-reservoir transdermal delivery device, Proceed. Int'l Symp. Control. Rel. Bioact. Mater., pp. 958-959 (2000).
[63]  E. Jabbari, A. Jan Nesari, Encapsulation and controlled release of antifouling agent tributyl tin chloride by complex coacervation, Proceed. Int'l Symp. Control. Rel. Bioact. Mater., pp. 1170-1171 (2000).
[64]  E. Jabbari, F. Farmanzad, H.-R. Daghyani, Finite element analysis of the effect of geometry on mechanical design of low modulus plastic orthopedic plates, Proceed. Conf. Eur. Soc. Biomech., p. 374 (2000).
[65]  E. Jabbari, M. Khalili, Effect of strain rate on mucoadhesion of synthetic hydrogels to the surface of small intestine, Proceed. Int'l Symp. Control. Rel. Bioact. Mater., pp. 313-314 (1999).
[66]  E. Jabbari, M. Etemadi, Effect of swelling on mucoadhesion of anionic acrylic acid hydrogel to the surface of small intestine, Proceed. Int'l Symp. Control. Rel. Bioact. Mater., pp. 311-312 (1999).
[67]  E. Jabbari, M. Khakpour, Effect of chain extending agent on morphology of porous polyurethane microspheres, Proceed. Int'l Symp. Control. Rel. Bioact. Mater., pp. 212-213 (1999).
[68]  E. Jabbari, Effect of mechanism of macromolecular motion on the rate of healing at the interface of dissimilar polymer bilayers, Proceedings of International Seminar Polymer Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran, pp. 44-50 (1997).
[69]  E. Jabbari, K. Arjomand-Hessabi, Monte Carlo simulation of branching in emulsion polymerization of dienes: I. Effect of initiator concentration, Proceedings of International Seminar Polymer Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran, pp. 123-131 (1997).
[70]  F. Lahootifard, E. Jabbari, Investigation of the release mechanism of nitroglycerin from a transdermal microreservoir system, Proceedings of International Seminar Polymer Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran, pp. 758-763 (1997).

Publications: Books/Book Chapters

[1]  E. Jabbari and A. Khademhosseini Editors, "Biologically-Responsive Hybrid Biomaterials, " World Scientific Publishers, ISBN: 978-981-4295-67-3, 423 pages, Published March (2010).
[2]  M. Ramalingam, E. Jabbari, S. Ramakrishna, and A. Khademhosseini Editors, "Micro and Nanotechnologies in Engineering Stem Cells and Tissues, " Wiley-IEEE Press, Submitted.
[3]  E. Jabbari, "Nanoengineered hydrogels for cell engineering, " Bharat Bhushan Ed., Springer, New York, NY, in Press.
[4]  Esmaiel Jabbari and Murugan Ramalingam, "Auto-Inductive Scaffolds for Osteogenic Differentiation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells, " in Biomaterials and Stem Cells in Regenerative Medicine, Murugan Ramalingam Ed., CRC Press, 2011, in Press.
[5]  Esmaiel Jabbari, "Engineering Bone Formation with Biologically Inspired Nanomaterials, " in NanoTechnology: Fabrication, Nano-Electronics, Bio-electronics and Nano-Photonics, Kris Iniewski Ed., Taylor & Francis, 2010, in Press.
[6]  E. Jabbari, "Photocrosslinking of biocompatible and degradable lactide-co-ethylene oxide-cofumarate macromers", in Basics and Applications of Photopolymerization Reactions, in Applied Polymer Science Series, Editors Jean Pierre Fouassier and Xavier Allonas, Research Signpost, 2009, in Press.
[7]  A.S. Sarvestani and E. Jabbari, "Macro, Micro and Nano Mechanics of Multiphase Polymer Systems", in Handbook of Multiphase Polymer Systems, Editors A. Boudenne, L. Ibos, Y. Candau and Sabu Thomas, Wiley-Blackwell, 2009, in Press.
[8]  A.S. Sarvestani and E. Jabbari, "Nonlinear viscoelastic behavior of rubbery bionanocomposites, " in Rubber Nanocompoistes: Preparations, Properties and Applications, Editors Sabut Thomas and Ranimol Stephen, Wiley & Sons, 2009, ISBN: 978-0-470-82345-3.
[9]  A.S. Sarvestani and E. Jabbari, "Rheological and Mechanical Properties of Biologically Inspired Nanocomposites, " in Progress in Biopolymer Research, Editor Pablo C. Sánchez, Nova Publishers, 2007, pp. 13-44.
[10]  E. Jabbari and A.S. Sarvestani, "Bioinspired Engineered Nanocomposites for Bone Tissue Engineering, " in Micro-and Nanoengineering of the Cell Microenvironment: Technologies and Applications, Editors A. Khademhosseini, J. Borenstein, S. Takayama, M. Toner, Artech House Publishing, Boston, MA, 2007, p. 461-482.
[11]  L. Lu, E. Jabbari, M.J. Moore, and M.J. Yaszemski, "Animal Models for Evaluation of Tissue Engineered Orthopedic Implants, " In: CRC's Biomedical Engineering Handbook (Volume: Tissue Engineering and Artificial Organs), Editor Bronzino J.D., Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL, 3ed Edition, 2006, p. 45-1 to 45-9.
[12]  E. Jabbari L. Lu, and M.J. Yaszemski, "Synthesis and Characterization of Injectable and Biodegradable Composites for Orthopedic Applications, " in Handbook of Biodegradable Polymeric Materials and Their Applications, Editors S. K. Mallapragada and B. Narasimhan, American Scientific Publishers, Stevenson Ranch, CA, 2004, Vol. 2, pp. 239-270.
[13]  E. Jabbari, L. Lu, B.L. Currier, A.G. Mikos, and M.J. Yaszemski, "Injectable Polymers andHydrogels for Orthopedic and Dental Applications, " in Tissue Engineering in Musculoskeletal Clinical Practice, Editors L.J. Sandell and A.J. Grodzinsky, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, IL, 2004, Chapter 32. pp. 331-340.