Publications

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  1. Huang, T-Y; Le Brun, AP; Sochor, B; Bulut, Y; Müller-Buschbaum, P and Roth, SV, Solvent Additive-Assisted Kinetic Stabilization of Nonfullerene Bulk Heterojunction Active Layers under Thermal Stress, ACS Appl. Energy Mater. 9(13), 8356–8364 (2026) (from Spatz, X-ray reflectometer) DOI
  2. Jiang, J-H; Lim, CX; Lai, X; Kostoulias, X; Morris, FC; Le Brun, AP; Wu, C-M; Yepuri, NR; Shen, H-H and Peleg, AY, Daptomycin-Loaded Nanocarriers Facilitate Synergistic Killing of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus via Lipid-Mediated Interactions and Targeting, The Journal of Infectious Diseases 233(1), e22–e33 (2026) (from NDF - Chemical Deuteration, Platypus, Spatz) DOI
  3. Salado, M; Tropin, TV; Adel, AE; Fruhner, LS; Sánchez-Bodón, J; Vilas-Vilela, JL; Le Brun, AP; Saerbeck, T; Infante, I; Petrenko, V and Porro, JM, Unravelling Mixed Organic-Halide Perovskite Degradation Under Extrinsic Factors, Small 22(6), Art No. e09525 (2026) (from Spatz) DOI
  4. Tung, Y-H; Huang, T-Y; Jiang, G-H; Su, S-W and Lin, Y-C, Neutron reflectometry for in-depth porosity and figure-of-merit correction of organic electrochemical transistors, Journal of Materials Chemistry C 14(13), 5177-5189 (2026) (from Spatz) DOI
  5. Yuan, Y; Yang, Z; Retterer, ST; Ivanov, IN; Collins, L; Huang, T-Y; Lasseter, J; Massenburg, L; Williams, AN and Wang, H , Protein Adhesion on Semi-Fluorinated Polystyrene Surfaces in Static and Dynamic Measurements, Langmuir 42(6), 4497-4506 (2026) (from Spatz) DOI
  6. Bose, M; Cortie, DL; Rubanov, S; Le Brun, AP; Finlayson, TR and McCallum, JC, In-situ investigation of V3Si phase formation at high temperature and resulting superconductivity, Appl. Surf. Sci. 696, 162930 (2025) (from Spatz) DOI
  7. Chen, H-Y; Mo, C-L; Shyue, J-J; Huang, T-Y and Chen, M-J, Probing Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 Ferroelectricity: Neutron Reflectivity Reveals Critical Interface Effects , ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 17(10), 16102–16110 (2025) (from Spatz) DOI
  8. Guasco, L; Pons, R; Cortie, D; Bannenberg, LJ; Wochner, P; Goering, E; Nagel, P; Schuppler, S; Hayashida, S; Merkle, R; Keimer, B; Keller, T and Benckiser, E, Understanding the Role of Hydrogen and Oxygen in Electronic Phase Changes of Nickelates, Adv. Funct. Mater. 35(16), Art. No. 2419253 (2025) (from Spatz) DOI
  9. Huang, L; Maleki, M; Salado, M; Porro, JM; Petrenko, V; Le Brun, A; Fraysse, KS; Li, H; Zhang, X; Atkin, R; Huang, J; Chen, F; Makhlooghiazad, F; Howlett, PC and Forsyth, M, Interphase design from ionic liquid cation mixtures and multi-mode surface analysis for safe and stable Na metal batteries, EES Batteries 1(4), 853-866 (2025) (from Spatz) DOI
  10. Huang, X; Lai, X; Yu, L; Hsu, H-Y; Le Brun, AP; Wu, C-M; Muir, BW; White, JF; Wang, Y; Rajesh, S; Ding, C; Chan, PWH and Shen, H-H, Antimicrobial Activity of Nitric Oxide Delivery Nanoparticles for Lipopolysaccharides-Deficient Gram-Negative Bacteria, ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering 11(7), 4139-4152 (2025) (from Quokka, Spatz) DOI
  11. Milogrodzka, I; Le Brun, AP; Banaszak Holl, MM and van ’t Hag, L., The role of N-terminal acetylation of COVID fusion peptides in the interactions with liquid-ordered lipid bilayers, J. Colloid Interface Sci. 679, 446-456 (2025) (from Quartz Crystal Microbalance, Spatz) DOI
  12. Siddique, A; Lowe, LA; Kanti De, S; Loo, DWK; Le Brun, AP; Nelson, ARJ and Wang, A, Investigating Impacts of Amino Acids on the Structural Stability of Anionic Biomembranes, ChemSystemsChem 7(2), Art. No. e202400065 (2025) (from Spatz) DOI
  13. Wanasingha, N; Balu, R; Gangadoo, S; Abraham, AN; Rekas, A; Mata, JP; Le Brun, AP; Dutta, NK and Choudhury, NR, Nano-structured antibiofilm coatings based on recombinant resilin, Adv. Colloid Interface Sci. 342, 103530 (2025) (from NDF - Biodeuteration, Quokka, Spatz) DOI
  14. Gudlur, S; Ferreira, FV; Ting, JSM; Domene, C; Maricar, S; Le Brun, AP; Yepuri, N; Moir, M; Russell, R; Darwish, T; Miserez, A and Cárdenas, M, pH-dependent interactions of coacervate-forming histidine-rich peptide with model lipid membranes, Frontiers in Soft Matter 3, Art. No. 1339496 (2024) (from NDF - Biodeuteration, NDF - Chemical Deuteration, Spatz) DOI
  15. Han, M-L; Alsaadi, Y; Zhao, J; Zhu, Y; Lu, J; Jiang, X; Ma, W; Patil, NA; Dunstan, RA; Le Brun, AP; Wickremasinghe, H; Hu, X; Wu, Y; Yu, HH; Wang, J; Barlow, CK; Bergen, PJ; Shen, H-H; Lithgow, T; Creek, DJ; Velkov, T and Li, J, Arginine catabolism is essential to polymyxin dependence in Acinetobacter baumannii, Cell Reports 43, 7 (2024) (from Spatz) DOI
  16. Huang, T-Y; Le Brun, AP; Sochor, B; Wu, C-M; Bulut, Y; Müller-Buschbaum, P; Roth, SV and Yang, Y-L, Nanometer-Thick ITIC Bulk Heterojunction Films as Non-Fullerene Acceptors in Organic Solar Cells, ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 7(15), 17588-17595 (2024) (from Spatz) DOI
  17. Lai, X; Yu, L; Huang, X; Gardner, W; Bamford, SE; Pigram, PJ; Wang, S; Brun, APL; Muir, BW; Song, J; Wang, Y; Hsu, H-Y; Chan, PWH and Shen, H-H, Enhanced Nitric Oxide Delivery Through Self-Assembling Nanoparticles for Eradicating Gram-Negative Bacteria, Advanced Healthcare Materials 13(32) (2024) (from Platypus, Spatz) DOI
  18. Milogrodzka, I; Le Brun, AP; Banaszak Holl, MM and van 't Hag, L, HIV and influenza fusion peptide interactions with (dis)ordered lipid bilayers: Understanding mechanisms and implications for antimicrobial and antiviral approaches, J. Colloid Interface Sci. 670(563-575) (2024) (from Quartz Crystal Microbalance, Spatz) DOI
  19. Pradeepkumar, A; Cortie, D; Smyth, E; Le Brun, AP and Iacopi, F, A High Temperature Operando Study of Epitaxial Graphene Growth on Cubic Silicon Carbide Using Neutron Reflectometry, Neutron News 35(2), 9-11 (2024) (from Spatz) DOI
  20. Pradeepkumar, A; Cortie, D; Smyth, E; Le Brun, AP and Iacopi, F, Epitaxial graphene growth on cubic silicon carbide on silicon with high temperature neutron reflectometry: an operando study, RSC Adv. 14(5), 3232-3240 (2024) (from Spatz, X-ray reflectometer) DOI
  21. Bake, A; Zhang, Q; Ho, CS; Causer, GL; Zhao, W; Yue, Z; Nguyen, A; Akhgar, G; Karel, J; Mitchell, D; Pastuovic, Z; Lewis, R; Cole, JH; Nancarrow, M; Valanoor, N; Wang, X and Cortie, D, Top-down patterning of topological surface and edge states using a focused ion beam, Nat. Commun. 14(1), 1693 (2023) (from Physical Properties Measurement System, Spatz, X-ray reflectometer) DOI
  22. Correa, Y; Del Giudice, R; Waldie, S; Thépaut, M; Micciula, S; Gerelli, Y; Moulin, M; Delaunay, C; Fieschi, F; Pichler, H; Haertlein, M; Forsyth, VT; Le Brun, A; Moir, M; Russell, RA; Darwish, T; Brinck, J; Wodaje, T; Jansen, M; Martín, C; Roosen - Runge, F and Cárdenas, M, High-Density Lipoprotein function is modulated by the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein in a lipid-type dependent manner, J. Colloid Interface Sci. 645, 627-638 (2023) (from NDF - Biodeuteration, Spatz) DOI
  23. Lankage, UM; Holt, SA; Bridge, S; Cornell, B and Cranfield, CG, Triglyceride-Tethered Membrane Lipase Sensor, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 15(45), 52237-52243 (2023) (from NDF - Chemical Deuteration, Spatz) DOI
  24. Le Brun, AP; Huang, T-Y; Pullen, S; Nelson, ARJ; Spedding, J and Holt, SA, Spatz: the time-of-flight neutron reflectometer with vertical sample geometry at the OPAL research reactor, J. Appl. Crystallogr. 56(1), 18-25 (2023) (from Spatz) DOI
  25. Robertson, H; Elliott, GR; Nelson, ARJ; Le Brun, AP; Webber, GB; Prescott, SW; Craig, VSJ; Wanless, EJ and Willott, JD, Underscreening in concentrated electrolytes: re-entrant swelling in polyelectrolyte brushes, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 25(36), 24770-24782 (2023) (from Imaging Ellipsometer, Spatz) DOI
  26. Robertson, H; Gresham, IJ; Prescott, SW; Webber, GB; Wanless, EJ and Nelson, A, refellips: A Python package for the analysis of variable angle spectroscopic ellipsometry data, SoftwareX 20, Art. No. 101225 (2022) (from Imaging Ellipsometer, Spatz, X-ray reflectometer) DOI
  27. Le Brun, AP and Pullen, S, The Southern Migration of a Very Large Sparrow: The Transfer of a Neutron Reflectometer from Germany to Australia, Neutron News 32(3), 16-23 (2021) (from Spatz) DOI