Publications

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Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

  • Li, Z.; Shakiba, S.; Deng, N.; Chen, J.; Louie, S.M.; Hu, Y. Natural organic matter (NOM) imparts molecular-weight-dependent steric stabilization or electrostatic destabilization to ferrihydrite nanoparticles. Environmental Science & Technology , 2020, 54, 6761–6770. DOI 10.1021/acs.est.0c01189 (Featured as a supplementary journal cover)
  • Peña-Bahamonde, J.; Wu, C.; Fanourakis, S.K.; Louie, S.M.; Bao, J.; Rodrigues D.F. Oxidation state of Mo affects dissolution and visible-light photocatalytic activity of MoO3 nanostructures. Journal of Catalysis, 2020, 382, 508-519. DOI 10.1016/j.jcat.2019.11.035
  • Shakiba, S.; Astete, C.E.; Paudel, S.; Sabliov, C.M.; Rodrigues, D.F.; Louie, S.M. Emerging investigator series: Polymeric nanocarriers for agricultural applications: synthesis, characterization, and environmental and biological interactions. Environmental Science: Nano, 2020, 7, 37-67. DOI 10.1039/C9EN01127G
  • Hosseinnezhad, S.; Shakiba, S.; Mousavi, M.; Louie, S.M.; Karnati, S.R.; Fini, E.H. Multiscale evaluation of moisture susceptibility of biomodified bitumen. ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2019, 2, 5779-5789. DOI 10.1021/acsabm.9b00765
  • Hung, A.M.; Pahlavan, F.; Shakiba, S.; Chang, S.L.Y.; Louie, S.M.; Fini, E.H. Preventing assembly and crystallization of alkane acids at the silica–bitumen interface to enhance interfacial resistance to moisture damage. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2019, 58, 21542-21552. DOI 10.1021/acs.iecr.9b04890
  • Paudel, S.; Cerbu, C.; Astete, C.E.; Louie, S.M.; Sabliov, C.; Rodrigues, D.F. Enrofloxacin-impregnated PLGA nanocarriers for efficient therapeutics and diminished generation of reactive oxygen species. ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2019, 2, 5035-5043. DOI 10.1021/acsanm.9b00970
  • Liu, J.; Louie, S.M.; Pham, C.; Dai, C.; Liang, D.; Hu, Y. Aggregation of ferrihydrite nanoparticles: Effects of pH, electrolytes, and organics. Environmental Research, 2019, 172, 552-560. DOI 10.1016/j.envres.2019.03.008
  • Shakiba, S.; Hakimian, A.; Barco L.R.; Louie, S.M. Dynamic intermolecular interactions control adsorption from mixtures of natural organic matter and protein onto titanium dioxide nanoparticles. Environmental Science & Technology, 2018, 52, 14158–14168. DOI 10.1021/acs.est.8b04014
  • Fan, J.; Louie, S.M.; Rodrigues, D.F. The influence of salinity, pH, temperature and particles on produced water oil quantification precision and accuracy with confocal laser fluorescence microscopy. Energy & Fuels, 2018, 32, 6978-6989. DOI 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.8b01353
  • El Hadri, H.; Louie, S.M.; Hackley, V.A. Assessing the interactions of metal nanoparticles in soil and sediment matrices – a quantitative analytical multi-technique approach. Environmental Science: Nano, 2018, 5, 203-214. DOI 10.1039/C7EN00868F
  • Louie, S.M.; Gorham, J.M.; Tan, J.; Hackley, V.A.  Ultraviolet photo-oxidation of polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) coatings on gold nanoparticles. Environmental Science: Nano, 2017, 4, 1866-1875. DOI 10.1039/C7EN00411G
  • Louie, S.M.; Gorham, J.M.; McGivney, E.A.; Liu, J.; Gregory, K.B.; Hackley V.A.  Photochemical transformations of thiolated polyethylene glycol coatings on gold nanoparticles.  Environmental Science: Nano, 2016, 3, 1090-1102. DOI 10.1039/C6EN00141F
  • Louie, S.M.; Tilton, R.D.; Lowry, G.V.  Critical Review: Impacts of macromolecular coatings on critical physicochemical processes controlling environmental fate of nanomaterials.  Environmental Science: Nano, 2016, 3, 283-310. DOI 10.1039/C5EN00104H
  • Louie, S.M.; Spielman-Sun, E.; Small, M.J.; Tilton, R.D.; Lowry, G.V.  Correlation of the physicochemical properties of natural organic matter samples from different sources to their effects on gold nanoparticle aggregation in monovalent electrolyte.  Environmental Science & Technology, 2015, 49, 2188-2198. DOI 10.1021/es505003d
  • Hotze, E.M.; Louie, S.M.; Lin, S.; Wiesner, M.R.; Lowry, G.V.  Nanoparticle core properties affect attachment of macromolecule-coated nanoparticles to silica surfaces.  Environmental Chemistry, 2014, 11, 257-267. DOI 10.1071/EN13191
  • Louie, S.M.; Tilton, R.D.; Lowry, G.V.  Effects of molecular weight distribution and chemical properties of natural organic matter on gold nanoparticle aggregation.  Environmental Science & Technology, 2013, 47, 4245-4254. DOI 10.1021/es400137x
  • Louie, S.M.; Phenrat, T.; Small, M.J.; Tilton, R.D.; Lowry, G.V. Parameter identifiability in application of soft particle electrokinetic theory to determine polymer and polyelectrolyte coating thicknesses on colloids. Langmuir, 2012, 28, 10334-10347. DOI 10.1021/la301912j
  • Golas, P.L.; Louie, S.M.; Lowry, G.V.; Matyjaszewski, K.; Tilton, R.D.  Comparative study of polymeric stabilizers for magnetite nanoparticles using ATRP. Langmuir, 2010, 26, 16890-26900. DOI 10.1021/la103098q

Book Chapters

  • Louie, S.M.; Dale, A.L.; Casman, E.A.; Lowry, G.V.  Challenges facing the environmental nanotechnology research enterprise.  Book chapter in Xing, B., Vecitis, C.D., and Senesi, N., Eds.  Engineered Nanoparticles and the Environment: Biophysicochemical Processes and Biotoxicity; John Wiley & Sons, 2016, 4, 3-19. DOI 10.1002/9781119275855.ch1
  • Louie, S.M.; Ma, R.; Lowry, G.V.  Transformations of nanomaterials in the environment.  Book chapter in Lead, J., Valsami-Jones, E., Eds.; Nanoscience and the Environment, Vol. 7, Frontiers of Nanoscience Series, UK: Elsevier, 2014¸55-88. DOI 10.1016/B978-0-08-099408-6.00002-5

Research Highlights

  • Pettibone, J.M.; Louie, S.M.  Research highlights: Improved understanding of ecological impacts resulting from nanomaterial-based in situ remediation.  Environmental Science: Nano, 2016, 3, 236-239. DOI 10.1039/C6EN90006B
  • Louie, S.M.; Pettibone, J.M.  Research highlights: Engineering nanomaterial-based water treatment systems for environmental applications.  Environmental Science: Nano, 2016, 3, 11-14. DOI 10.1039/C6EN90001A
  • Pettibone, J.M.; Louie, S.M. Research highlights: Towards further understanding nanoparticle-cellular membrane interactions.  Environmental Science: Nano, 2015, 2, 664. DOI 10.1039/C5EN90024G
  • Louie, S.M.; Pettibone, J.M.  Research highlights: Probing adsorbed organic coatings on nanoparticle surfaces.  Environmental Science: Nano, 2015, 2, 417-420. DOI 10.1039/C5EN90019K
  • Pettibone, J.M.; Louie, S.M.  Research highlights: Detecting, characterizing and quantifying the presence and impact of carbon nanomaterials in environmental systems.  Environmental Science: Nano, 2015, 2, 308-311. DOI 10.1039/C5EN90014J
  • Louie, S.M.; Pettibone, J.M. Research highlights: Elucidating the role of complex interactions affecting nanoparticle deposition.  Environmental Science: Nano, 2015, 2, 222-226. DOI 10.1039/C5EN90009C