Professor Lisbeth Grondahl
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Lisbeth Grondahl

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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
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Fields of research

Macromolecular and materials chemistry Physical chemistry

Research interests

  • Biomaterials Science

Search Professor Lisbeth Grondahl’s works on UQ eSpace

192 works between 1991 and 2025
All (192) Journal Article (126) Other Outputs (1) Conference Publication (53) Book Chapter (12)

101 - 120 of 192 works

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

Encapsulation of a glycosaminoglycan in hydroxyapatite/alginate capsules

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

Responses in vivo to purified poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) implanted in a murine tibial defect model

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

An organic matrix-mediated processing methodology to fabricate hydroxyapatite based nanostructured biocomposites

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

The fabrication and characterization of biodegradable HA/PHBV nanoparticle-polymer composite scaffolds

2009

Journal Article

Time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry study of the orientation of a bifunctional diblock copolymer attached to a solid substrate

Jasieniak, Marek, Suzuki, Shuko, Monteiro, Michael, Wentrup-Byrne, Edeline, Griesser, Hans J. and Grondahl, Lisbeth (2009). Time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry study of the orientation of a bifunctional diblock copolymer attached to a solid substrate. Langmuir, 25 (2), 1011-1019. doi: 10.1021/la802016b

Time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry study of the orientation of a bifunctional diblock copolymer attached to a solid substrate

2009

Journal Article

Osteoblasts up-regulate the expression of extracellular proteases following attachment to Poly(β-hydroxybutyrate-co-β-hydroxyvalerate)

Kumarasuriyar, Arjuna, Grondahl, Lisbeth, Nurcombe, Victor and Cool, Simon M. (2009). Osteoblasts up-regulate the expression of extracellular proteases following attachment to Poly(β-hydroxybutyrate-co-β-hydroxyvalerate). Gene, 428 (1-2), 53-58. doi: 10.1016/j.gene.2008.09.020

Osteoblasts up-regulate the expression of extracellular proteases following attachment to Poly(β-hydroxybutyrate-co-β-hydroxyvalerate)

2009

Conference Publication

Improved alginate based hydrogels for articular cartilage replacement

Aparna Jejurikar, Lawrie, Gwendolyn A., Martin, Darren J. and Grondahl, Lisbeth (2009). Improved alginate based hydrogels for articular cartilage replacement. 8th World Biomaterials Conference, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 28 May 2008 - 1 June, 2008. Red Hook, N.Y. U.S.A.: Curran Associates, Inc..

Improved alginate based hydrogels for articular cartilage replacement

2009

Conference Publication

Modification and characterisation of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene

Chandler-Temple, A., Grondahl, L., Wentrup-Byrne, E. and Whittaker, A. K. (2009). Modification and characterisation of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene. 3rd Indo-Australian Conference on Biomaterials, Implants, Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine; in conjunction with 19th Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering, Sydney, Australia, 21-23 January 2009.

Modification and characterisation of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene

2008

Conference Publication

Combining chemistry and biology to create stable bio-nanohydroxyapatite towards load-bearing applications

Rai, Bina, Grondahl, Lisbeth and Trau, Matt (2008). Combining chemistry and biology to create stable bio-nanohydroxyapatite towards load-bearing applications. 8th World Biomaterials Congress 2008, WBC 2008, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 28 May - 1 June 2008. Red Hook, NY United States: Curran Associates.

Combining chemistry and biology to create stable bio-nanohydroxyapatite towards load-bearing applications

2008

Conference Publication

In vitro mineralization of phosphate-containing polymers

Grøndahl, Lisbeth, Suzuki, Shuko and Wentrup-Byrne, Edeline (2008). In vitro mineralization of phosphate-containing polymers. 8th World Biomaterials Congress 2008, WBC 2008, , , May 28, 2008-June 1, 2008.

In vitro mineralization of phosphate-containing polymers

2008

Journal Article

Adsorption of well-defined fluorine-containing polymers onto poly(tetrafluoroethylene)

Suzuki, S., Whittaker, M.R., Wentrup-Byrne, E., Monteiro, M.J. and Grondahl, L. (2008). Adsorption of well-defined fluorine-containing polymers onto poly(tetrafluoroethylene). Langmuir, 24 (22), 13075-13083. doi: 10.1021/la802300q

Adsorption of well-defined fluorine-containing polymers onto poly(tetrafluoroethylene)

2008

Journal Article

Expanded poly(tetrafluoroethylene): From conception to biomedical advice

Chandler-Temple, Adrienne F., Grøndahl, Lisbeth and Wentrup-Byrne, Edeline (2008). Expanded poly(tetrafluoroethylene): From conception to biomedical advice. Chemistry in Australia, 75 (8), 3-6.

Expanded poly(tetrafluoroethylene): From conception to biomedical advice

2008

Journal Article

Combining chemistry and biology to create colloidally stable bionanohydroxyapatite particles: Toward load-bearing bone applications

Rai, B., Grondahl, L. and Trau, M. (2008). Combining chemistry and biology to create colloidally stable bionanohydroxyapatite particles: Toward load-bearing bone applications. Langmuir, 24 (15), 7744-7749. doi: 10.1021/la8005212

Combining chemistry and biology to create colloidally stable bionanohydroxyapatite particles: Toward load-bearing bone applications

2008

Journal Article

Bionanohydroxyapatite/Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) composites with improved particle dispersion and superior mechanical properties

Rai, B., Noohom, W., Kithva, P.H., Grondahl, L. and Trau, M. (2008). Bionanohydroxyapatite/Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) composites with improved particle dispersion and superior mechanical properties. Chemistry of Materials, 20 (8), 2802-2808. doi: 10.1021/cm703045u

Bionanohydroxyapatite/Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) composites with improved particle dispersion and superior mechanical properties

2008

Journal Article

Influence of a diene impurity on the molecular structure of phosphate-containing polymers with medical applications

Grondahl, Lisbeth, Suzuki, Shuko and Wentrup-Byrne, Edeline (2008). Influence of a diene impurity on the molecular structure of phosphate-containing polymers with medical applications. Chemical Communications, 2008 (28), 3314-3316. doi: 10.1039/b803223h

Influence of a diene impurity on the molecular structure of phosphate-containing polymers with medical applications

2008

Book Chapter

Surface modification using RF oxygen plasma in tissue engineering

Lee, K.Y., Cooper-White, J.J., Keen, I. and Grondahl, L. (2008). Surface modification using RF oxygen plasma in tissue engineering. Tissue Engineering: Roles, Materials and Applications. (pp. 259-274) edited by Barnes, S.J. and Harris, L.P.. New York: Nova Science Publishers Inc.

Surface modification using RF oxygen plasma in tissue engineering

2008

Conference Publication

In vitro protein adsorption and pro-inflammatory response to grafted membranes

Grondahl, L., Chandler-Temple, A., Cassady, A. I. and Kingshott, P. (2008). In vitro protein adsorption and pro-inflammatory response to grafted membranes. 8th World Biomaterials Congress 2008 (WBC 2008), Amsterdam, Netherlands, 28 May - 1 June 2008. London, United Kingdom: University of London, Department of Materials.

In vitro protein adsorption and pro-inflammatory response to grafted membranes

2007

Journal Article

The in vivo assessment of a novel scaffold containing heparan sulfate for tissue engineering with human mesenchymal stem cells

Luong-Van, E, Grondahl, L, Song, SJ, Nurcombe, V and Cool, S (2007). The in vivo assessment of a novel scaffold containing heparan sulfate for tissue engineering with human mesenchymal stem cells. Journal of Molecular Histology, 38 (5), 459-468. doi: 10.1007/s10735-007-9129-y

The in vivo assessment of a novel scaffold containing heparan sulfate for tissue engineering with human mesenchymal stem cells

2007

Journal Article

Interactions between alginate and chitosan biopolymers characterized using FTIR and XPS

Lawrie, G, Keen, I, Drew, B, Chandler-Temple, A, Rintoul, L, Fredericks, P and Grondahl, L (2007). Interactions between alginate and chitosan biopolymers characterized using FTIR and XPS. Biomacromolecules, 8 (8), 2533-2541. doi: 10.1021/bm070014y

Interactions between alginate and chitosan biopolymers characterized using FTIR and XPS

2007

Journal Article

FT-IR spectroscopy of fluoro-substituted hydroxyapatite: strengths and limitations

Rintoul, L, Wentrup-Byrne, E, Suzuki, S and Grondahl, L (2007). FT-IR spectroscopy of fluoro-substituted hydroxyapatite: strengths and limitations. Journal of Materials Science-materials In Medicine, 18 (9), 1701-1709. doi: 10.1007/s10856-007-3052-3

FT-IR spectroscopy of fluoro-substituted hydroxyapatite: strengths and limitations

Current funding

  • 2021 - 2025
    A new lapping process for difficult-to-machine brittle materials
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2026
    ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre for Joint Biomechanics (ITRP led by Queensland University of Technology)
    Queensland University of Technology
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2024 - 2025
    A national network for magnetic resonance spectroscopy
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2024
    Dental pulp tissue regeneration using protein delivery from injectable antimicrobial sub-micron gel particles
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2022
    Biomimetic remineralisation using enamel seeking nano-carriers
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2025
    Developing high performance nanocomposite coatings for domestic appliances
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2022
    Growth factor eluting scaffolds for alveolar ridge preservation
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2020
    A multiphasic hierarchical hydrogel bioprinted scaffold for periodontal regeneration
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2018
    Epifluorescent and live-cell imaging microscopes for the investigation of host-pathogen interactions and for molecular and cellular biology
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2018
    In vivo optical imaging into the next generation
    UQ Research Facilities Infrastructure Grants
    Open grant
  • 2016
    Exosome and Bio/Nanoparticle Characterisation Facility
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2012
    Facilities for Integrated Bioinorganic and Materials Chemistry Research
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2010
    An integrated high -throughput fluorescence imaging facility
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2010 - 2012
    Scalable, high throughput microfluidic platforms for tissue specific biomaterials development and tissue genesis
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2008
    Quantitative Particle and Cell Size Distribution Facility: Accelerating the Development of Advanced Materials, Water Treamtnet and Mineral Processing at UQ
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2005 - 2007
    Graded Biomaterial for Articular Cartilage Replacement
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2004
    Design And Prototyping Of A Novel Dynamic Mechanical Bioreactor For Bone Tissue Engineering
    University of Queensland Research Development Grants Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2003 - 2004
    Drug delivery devices for bone repair
    UQ New Staff Research Start-Up Fund
    Open grant
  • 2003
    Composite Materials Possessing Strong Interfacial Bonding for Use as Facial Implant Materials
    UQ Early Career Researcher
    Open grant
  • 2003
    DEVELOPMENT OF A NOVEL BIOMATERIAL FOR BONE TISSUE ENGINEERING
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant

Availability

Professor Lisbeth Grondahl is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Modulation of Tendon Response Factors to Mechanical Underloading Through a Delivery System

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Justin Cooper-White, Dr Ali Shokoohmand

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Fabrication of Sulfated Alginate Particles for Protein Delivery

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Simon Cool, Dr Ali Shokoohmand

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Overcoming roadblocks in mammalian cell biomanufacturing

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Christopher Leonardi, Professor Justin Cooper-White

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Deformation and Failure Mechanisms in the Shaping Process of Roll-Bonded Hybrid Bilayer Steel

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Mingyuan Lu

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Regenerative engineering solutions for rotator cuff repair using stem cells and bioactives

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Alex Smith, Professor Justin Cooper-White

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Developing a new and efficient lapping process for brittle and hard materials

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Mingyuan Lu

  • 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

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The Chemistry, Morphology and Properties of Crosslinked Saturated Polyester (SPE) Nanocomposite Coatings

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Michael Heitzmann, Dr Grant Edwards

Completed supervision

Enquiries

Contact Professor Lisbeth Grondahl directly for media enquiries about:

  • Nano-composites, Biomaterials, Polysaccharide hydrogels

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