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Rastislav Levicky
Donald F. Othmer Assistant Professor

General Information

Tel: 718.260.3682
Room: RH 816A
Email: rlevicky@duke.poly.edu
Levicky Group Homepage: http://faculty.poly.edu/~rlevicky/



Areas of Interest

  • Biopolymers at Interfaces
  • Electrochemistry
  • Sensors and Biomolecular Diagnostics
  • Biomaterials


Selected Recent Publications
  • Kang Wang, Rebecca A. Zangmeister, Rastislav Levicky, "Equilibrium Electrostatics of Responsive Polyelectrolyte Monolayers," J. Am. Chem. Soc., 131, 318-326, (2009).
  • Ping Gong, Rastislav Levicky, "DNA Surface Hybridization Regimes," Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 105, 5301-5306, (2008).
  • Gang Shen, Napoleon Tercero, Mariafrancis Anand Gaspar, Bindhu Varughese, Kenneth Shepard, Rastislav Levicky, "Charging Behavior of Single-Stranded DNA Polyelectrolyte Brushes," Journal of the American Chemical Society, 128, 8427-8433, (2006).
  • Barry Friedman, Mariafrancis Anand Gaspar, Sergey Kalachikov, Kiejin Lee, Rastislav Levicky, Gang Shen, Hyunjun Yoo, "Sensitive, label-free DNA diagnostics based on near-field microwave imaging," Journal of the American Chemical Society, 127, 9666-9667, (2005).
  • Rastislav Levicky, Adrian Horgan, "Physicochemical perspectives on DNA microarray and biosensor technologies," Trends in Biotechnology, 23, 143-149, (2005).
  • Gang Shen, Maria Francis Anand Gaspar, Rastislav Levicky, "X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and infrared spectroscopy study of maleimide-activated supports for immobilization of oligodeoxyribonucleotides," Nucleic Acids Research, 32, 5973-5980 (2004).



Education

  • BS in Chemical Engineering - Columbia University, New York, NY
  • PhD in Chemical Engineering - University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
  • Postdoctoral Training - National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD

 

  
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