Richard Sheardy, Ph.D.

Publications since 2004

Ferreira, J. M. % Sheardy, R. D.  A Thermodynamic Investigation of the B to Z Conformational Transition Using a Model DNA Oligonucleotide. Biochemistry (submitted).

Ferreira, J. M. & Sheardy, R. D. The Enthalpy of the B to Z Conformational Transition of a DNA Oligonucleotide Determined by Isothermal Titration Calorimetry. Biophysical Journal (in press).

Bubb, D. M., Sezer, A. O., Sheardy, R. D., Antonacci, C., & Gavitt, S.  Matrix Assisted Laser Processing of Organic Thin Films with an Er:YAG Laser. Journal of Laser Micro/Nanoengineering 1, 79-83 (2006).

Bozza, M., Sheardy, R. D., Dilone, E., Scypinski, S. & Galazka, M.  Characterization of the Secondary Structure and Stability of an RNA Aptamer That Binds Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor.  Biochemistry 45, 7639-7643 (2006).

Pavia, A. M. & Sheardy, R. D.  The Influence of Sequence Context andf Length on the Kinetics of DNA Duplex Formation From Complementary Hairpins Possessing (CNG) Repeats. Journal of the American Chemical Society 127, 5581-5585 (2005).

Fadeev, A. Y., Ferreira, J., Marcincko, S. & Sheardy, R.  Calorimetric Study of the Reaction of n-Alkylphosphonic Acids with Metal Oxide Surfaces.  Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 286, 258-262 (2005).

Fish, W. P., Ferreira, J. M., Sheardy, R. D., Snow, N. H. & O’Brien, T. P.  Rational Design of Imprinted Polymers: The Use of Microcalorimetry to Optimize Monomer/Template Ration Prior to Polymerization.  Journal of Liquid Chromatography and Related Technologies 28, 1-15 (2005).

Ramirez, C., Antonacci, C., Ferreira, J. & Sheardy, R. D.  The Facile Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Cationic Metallated and Nonmetallated Tetrapyridino Porphyrazines Having Different Metal Centers.  Synthetic Communications 34, 3373-3379  (2004).

Paiva, A. M. & Sheardy, R. D.  The Influence of Sequence Context and Length on the Structure and Stability of Triplet Repeat DNA Oligomers.  Biochemistry 43, 14218-14227 (2004).