
Overview
Background
Dr Lisbeth Grondahl's research interests are in the areas of Biomaterials Science and Tissue Engineering. In particular, she works on the development of novel materials and on surface modification of materials for improved bioactivity.
Current projects include:
- Surface modification of biodegradable scaffolds for tissue engineering
- Production of drug delivery devices for accelerated bone regeneration
- Development of composite materials for use as bone biomaterials
Availability
- Professor Lisbeth Grondahl is:
- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Fields of research
Research interests
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Biomaterials Science
Works
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2012
Journal Article
Radiation-induced grafting of acrylic acid onto expanded poly(tetrafluoroethylene) membranes
Mohd Hidzir, Norsyahidah, Hill, David J. T., Martin, Darren and Grondahl, Lisbeth (2012). Radiation-induced grafting of acrylic acid onto expanded poly(tetrafluoroethylene) membranes. Polymer, 53 (26), 6063-6071. doi: 10.1016/j.polymer.2012.10.042
2012
Journal Article
Delivery of dermatan sulfate from polyelectrolyte complex-containing alginate composite microspheres for tissue regeneration
Wen, Yanhong, Grøndahl, Lisbeth, Gallego, Monica R., Jorgensen, Lene, Møller, Eva H. and Nielsen, Hanne M. (2012). Delivery of dermatan sulfate from polyelectrolyte complex-containing alginate composite microspheres for tissue regeneration. Biomacromolecules, 13 (3), 905-917. doi: 10.1021/bm201821x
2012
Journal Article
Degradable alginate hydrogels crosslinked by the macromolecular crosslinker alginate dialdehyde
Jejurikar, Aparna, Seow, Xing Ting, Lawrie, Gwen, Martin, Darren, Jayakrishnan, Athipettah and Grøndahl, Lisbeth (2012). Degradable alginate hydrogels crosslinked by the macromolecular crosslinker alginate dialdehyde. Journal of Materials Chemistry, 22 (19), 9751-9758. doi: 10.1039/c2jm30564j
2012
Conference Publication
Enzyme mediated, oxidative crosslinking of multifunctional, branched PEG: Characterization, particle formation and stem cell encapsulation
Menzies, D. J., Cameron, A., Maisonneuve, B. G. C., Grondahl, L., Wolvetang, E. and Cooper-White, J. (2012). Enzyme mediated, oxidative crosslinking of multifunctional, branched PEG: Characterization, particle formation and stem cell encapsulation. 3rd TERMIS World Congress 2012, Vienna, Austria, 5-8 September 2012. Hoboken, NJ, United States: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/term.1586
2011
Journal Article
Copper(II) environments in some macrobicycle complexes at room and low temperatures: Some novel binuclear chloro-bridged systems
Engelhardt, Lutz M., Grondahl, Lisbeth, Harrowfield, Jack M., Ralph, Stephen F., Sargeson, Alan M., Skelton, Brian W., Sobolev, Alexandre N. and White, Allan H. (2011). Copper(II) environments in some macrobicycle complexes at room and low temperatures: Some novel binuclear chloro-bridged systems. Journal of Inclusion Phenomena and Macrocyclic Chemistry, 71 (3-4), 353-362. doi: 10.1007/s10847-011-9952-3
2011
Journal Article
Characterisation of amine functionalised poly(3-hydroxybuturate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) surfaces
Luk, Jing Zhong, Rondeau, Elisabeth, Trau, Matt, Cooper-White, Justin and Grondahl, Lisbeth (2011). Characterisation of amine functionalised poly(3-hydroxybuturate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) surfaces. Polymer, 52 (15), 3251-3258. doi: 10.1016/j.polymer.2011.05.048
2011
Journal Article
Phosphorylation of alginate: Synthesis, characterization, and evaluation of in vitro mineralization capacity
Coleman, Robert J., Lawrie, Gwen, Lambert, Lynette K., Whittaker, Michael, Jack, Kevin S. and Grøndahl, Lisbeth (2011). Phosphorylation of alginate: Synthesis, characterization, and evaluation of in vitro mineralization capacity. Biomacromolecules, 12 (4), 889-897. doi: 10.1021/bm1011773
2011
Journal Article
Improvement of the wet tensile properties of nanostructured hydroxyapatite and chitosan biocomposite films through hydrophobic modification
Pradal, Clementine, Kithva, Prakash, Martin, Darren, Trau, Matt and Grøndahl, Lisbeth (2011). Improvement of the wet tensile properties of nanostructured hydroxyapatite and chitosan biocomposite films through hydrophobic modification. Journal of Materials Chemistry, 21 (7), 2330-2337. doi: 10.1039/c0jm03080e
2011
Journal Article
A novel strategy for preparing mechanically robust ionically cross-linked alginate hydrogels
Jejurikar , Aparna, Lawrie, Gwen, Martin, Darren and Grøndahl, Lisbeth (2011). A novel strategy for preparing mechanically robust ionically cross-linked alginate hydrogels. Biomedical Materials, 6 (2) 025010, 025010. doi: 10.1088/1748-6041/6/2/025010
2010
Journal Article
Comprehensive characterization of grafted expanded poly(tetrafluoroethylene) for medical applications
Chandler-Temple, Adrienne F., Wentrup-Byrne, Edeline, Griesser, Hans J., Jasieniak, Marek, Whittaker, Andrew K. and Grondahl, Lisbeth (2010). Comprehensive characterization of grafted expanded poly(tetrafluoroethylene) for medical applications. Langmuir, 26 (19), 15409-15417. doi: 10.1021/la1010677
2010
Journal Article
Graft copolymerization of methoxyacrylethyl phosphate onto expanded poly(tetrafluoroethylene) facial membranes
Chandler-Temple, Adrienne, Wentrup-Byrne, Edeline, Whittaker, Andrew K. and Grøndahl, Lisbeth (2010). Graft copolymerization of methoxyacrylethyl phosphate onto expanded poly(tetrafluoroethylene) facial membranes. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 117 (6), 3331-3339. doi: 10.1002/app.31242
2010
Journal Article
Novel phosphate-grafted ePTFE copolymers for optimum in vitro mineralization
Wentrup-Byrne, Edeline, Suzuki, Shuko, Suwanasilp, Juthakarn Jessica and Grondahl, Lisbeth (2010). Novel phosphate-grafted ePTFE copolymers for optimum in vitro mineralization. Biomedical Materials, 5 (4) 045010, 045010-1-045010-11. doi: 10.1088/1748-6041/5/4/045010
2010
Journal Article
Biomimetic synthesis and tensile properties of nanostructured high volume fraction hydroxyapatite and chitosan biocomposite films
Kithva, P., Grondahl, L., Martin, D. and Trau, M. (2010). Biomimetic synthesis and tensile properties of nanostructured high volume fraction hydroxyapatite and chitosan biocomposite films. Journal of Materials Chemistry, 20 (2), 381-389. doi: 10.1039/b914798e
2010
Book Chapter
Alginate-based drug delivery devices
Grøndahl, L., Lawrie, G. and Jejurikar, A. (2010). Alginate-based drug delivery devices. Biointegration of Medical Implant Materials: Science and Design. (pp. 236-266) edited by Chandra P. Sharma. Cambridge, U.K.: Woodhead Publishing; CRC Press. doi: 10.1533/9781845699802.2.236
2010
Book Chapter
Replacement materials for facial reconstruction at the soft tissue-bone interface
Wentrup-Byrne, E., Grøndahl, L. and Chandler-Temple, A. (2010). Replacement materials for facial reconstruction at the soft tissue-bone interface. Biointegration of Medical Implant Materials: Science and Design. (pp. 51-85) edited by Chandra P. Sharma. Cambridge, U.K.: Woodhead Publishing; CRC Press. doi: 10.1533/9781845699802.1.51
2010
Book Chapter
Composite Materials for Bone Repair
Grondahl, Lisbeth and Jack, Kevin (2010). Composite Materials for Bone Repair. Biomedical Composites. (pp. 101-126) edited by Luigi Ambrosio. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Woodhead Publishing Limited. doi: 10.1533/9781845697372.2.101
2009
Journal Article
Encapsulation of a glycosaminoglycan in hydroxyapatite/alginate capsules
Tan, Chong Shuan, Jejurikar, Aparna, Rai, Bina, Bostrom, Thor, Lawrie, Gwen and Grondahl, Lisbeth (2009). Encapsulation of a glycosaminoglycan in hydroxyapatite/alginate capsules. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, 91A (3), 866-877. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.32297
2009
Journal Article
Responses in vivo to purified poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) implanted in a murine tibial defect model
Wu, A. C. K., Pettit, A. R., Toulson, S., Grondahl, L., Mackie, E. J. and Cassady, A. I. (2009). Responses in vivo to purified poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) implanted in a murine tibial defect model. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, 91A (3), 845-854. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.32238
2009
Journal Article
An organic matrix-mediated processing methodology to fabricate hydroxyapatite based nanostructured biocomposites
Kithva, Prakash Hariram, Grondahl, Lisbeth, Kumar, Rajendra, Martin, Darren and Trau, Matt (2009). An organic matrix-mediated processing methodology to fabricate hydroxyapatite based nanostructured biocomposites. Nanoscale, 1 (2), 229-232. doi: 10.1039/b9nr00062c
2009
Journal Article
The fabrication and characterization of biodegradable HA/PHBV nanoparticle-polymer composite scaffolds
Jack, Kevin S., Velayudhan, Shiny, Luckman, Paul, Trau, Matt, Grondahl, Lisbeth and Cooper-White, Justin (2009). The fabrication and characterization of biodegradable HA/PHBV nanoparticle-polymer composite scaffolds. Acta Biomaterialia, 5 (7), 2567-2667. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2009.03.017
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Fabrication of sulfated alginate nano-particles for protein delivery
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Simon Cool, Dr Ali Shokoohmand
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Doctor Philosophy
Optimization of engineered scaffolds for improved scaffold integration, tissue growth, repair and functional regeneration
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Justin Cooper-White, Dr Ali Shokoohmand
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Doctor Philosophy
Developing a new and efficient lapping process for brittle and hard materials
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Mingyuan Lu
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Doctor Philosophy
Fabrication and Mechanical Characterization of Scratch-resistant Polyester-based Nanocomposite Coatings
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Mingyuan Lu
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Doctor Philosophy
Developing micromechanical testing protocols for bilayer and multilayer nanocomposite coatings
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Mingyuan Lu
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Doctor Philosophy
An In Vitro Human iPSC-Based Model for Understanding the Roles of Ageing & Mechanotransduction in Rotator Cuff Tendon Healing
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Justin Cooper-White
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Doctor Philosophy
Developing high performance nanocomposite coatings for manufacturing domestic appliances
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Michael Heitzmann, Dr Grant Edwards, Professor Darren Martin
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Doctor Philosophy
An In Vitro Human iPSC-Based Model for Understanding the Roles of Ageing & Mechanotransduction in Rotator Cuff Tendon Healing
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Justin Cooper-White
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Doctor Philosophy
Regenerative engineering solutions for rotator cuff repair using stem cells and bioactives
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Simon Cool, Professor Justin Cooper-White
Completed supervision
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Development of a particle system for enamel remineralisation
Principal Advisor
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Surface modification of polycaprolactone for biomedical applications
Principal Advisor
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Novel hydrogels for delivery of cancer drugs
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Andrew Whittaker, Dr Changkui Fu
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Development and in vitro evaluation of a targeted nanotherapeutic system for bone metastasised breast cancer
Principal Advisor
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Zinc- and strontium-substituted hydroxyapatite: synthesis and effect on osteoclastic activity
Principal Advisor
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
Composite alginate hydrogels for biomedical applications
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Gwendolyn Lawrie
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
Degradable polyester carbonate biomaterials for application in vascular regeneration
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Justin Cooper-White, Professor Andrew Whittaker
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
Radiation Induced Grafting of Expanded Fluoropolymer Materials
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Darren Martin
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
An investigation into the surface modification of nanohydroxyapatite for the development of composite scaffolds
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Justin Cooper-White
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2013
Doctor Philosophy
Optimizing the surface properties of biodegradable scaffolds for bone tissue engineering
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Justin Cooper-White
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
Biomineralisation and the Role of Polyelectrolytes: An Investigation into the Crystal Growth of Hydroxyapatite in the Presence of Polyelectrolyte Additives
Principal Advisor
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2011
Doctor Philosophy
Development of hydrogel biomaterials for articular cartilage replacement
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Gwendolyn Lawrie, Professor Darren Martin
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2007
Doctor Philosophy
SURFACE MODIFICATION OF AN EXPANDED POLY (TETRAFLUOROETHYLENE) IMPLANT
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Andrew Whittaker
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2009
Doctor Philosophy
Heparan sulphate releasing biomaterials for tissue engineering
Joint Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Simon Cool
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Cellulose Nanofibre and Nanopaper: Structure-property-processing Relationship and Green Surface Modification
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Nasim Amiralian, Professor Darren Martin
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Synthesis of novel inhibitors of heparan sulfate-binding proteins
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Norbert Wimmer, Professor Vito Ferro
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
Synthesis of new metal-organic frameworks via a hierarchical self-assembly approach
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Jack Clegg
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
Development of self-assembled hydrogels for stem cell based tissue engineering applications
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Justin Cooper-White
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
Encapsulation of Lactoferrin in Alginate Micro-gel Particles to Improve Stability and Release Properties
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Bhesh Bhandari, Professor Nidhi Bansal
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2013
Doctor Philosophy
Development of Methods for Plasma Polymerization of Surfaces in Two and Three Dimensions for Tissue Engineered Interfaces
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Justin Cooper-White
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2013
Doctor Philosophy
Novel biodegradable foams for biomedical and dental applications formed from supercritical CO2
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Andrew Whittaker
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2007
Doctor Philosophy
IN VITRO AND IN VIVO CHARACTERIZATION OF CELLULAR RESPONSES TO PHBV AND HYDROXYAPATITE/PHBV COMPOSITES AS BONE BIOMATERIALS
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Matt Trau
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2007
Doctor Philosophy
DEVEOPMENT A LOAD-BEARING NANOCOMPOSITE BIODEGRADABLE SCAFFOLD FOR USE IN BONE TISSUE ENGINEERING
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Matt Trau
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