Publications: Biochemical & Bioanalytical Tools
For reprints of any of these publications, please email Dr. Pompano: rpompano [at] virginia.edu. Any PDFs are provided solely for personal or educational use. We are fortunate to have several stellar undergraduate researchers in the lab. (#) Indicates undergraduate co-author.
Sophie Cook, Erin Lawrence, Parastoo Sakinejad, Rebecca R. Pompano, “Tubing-Free Microscale Impeller Pump Platform for Controlled Recirculating Fluid Flow for Microfluidics and Organs-on-Chip.” Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5240779 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5240779
Jonathan M. Zatorski*, (#)Isabella L. Lee*, Jennifer E. Ortiz-Cárdenas, Jeffrey F. Ellena, Rebecca R. Pompano. “Measuring covalent bond formation in light-curing hydrogels predicts stability under fluid flow,” Analytical Chemistry, in press. [Open access at publisher] *Equal contributions.
Sophie R. Cook, Alexander G. Ball, Anwaruddin Mohammad, Rebecca R. Pompano. “A 3D-printed multi-compartment organ-on-chip platform with a tubing-free pump models communication with the lymph node.” Lab on a Chip, 2025, in press. DOI: 10.1039/D4LC00489B [Open access at publisher]
Tochukwu Ozulumba, Jonathan M. Zatorski, Abhinav Arneja, Jennifer H. Hammel, Thomas J. Braciale, Chance John Luckey, Jennifer M. Munson, Rebecca R. Pompano. “Mitigating reactive oxygen species production and increasing gel porosity improves lymphocyte viability and fibroblast spreading in photocrosslinked gelatin-thiol hydrogels.” In revision. [BioRxiv preprint available, prior to peer review]
Parastoo Anbaei, Marissa G. Stevens, Alexander G. Ball, Timothy N.J. Bullock, Rebecca R. Pompano, “Spatially resolved quantification of oxygen consumption rate in ex vivo lymph node slices” Analyst, 2024, 149, 2609-2620. [Open access at publisher]
Selected as an Analyst HOT Article of 2024
Hannah B. Musgrove, Sophie R. Cook, and Rebecca R. Pompano. “Parylene-C coating protects resin 3D printed devices from materials erosion and cytotoxicity.” ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2023, 6, 8, 3079–3083 [Publisher link] [ChemRxiv][Design Files]
Musgrove HB, Saleheen A, Zatorski JM, Arneja A, Luckey CJ, and Pompano RR. “A scalable, modular degasser for passive in-line removal of bubbles from biomicrofluidic devices.” Micromachines, 2023, 14(2), 435. [Open access at publisher][design files]
Featured in the Women’s Special Issue Series: Micromachines.
Musgrove HB and Pompano RR. “Threadless chip-to-world connections on resin 3D printed microscale devices.” In Chips & Tips (2022), a curated open access blog associated with Lab on a Chip. [design files]
Hannah B. Musgrove, Megan A. Catterton, Rebecca R. Pompano, “Applied tutorial for the design and fabrication of biomicrofluidic devices by resin 3D printing.” Analytica Chimica Acta, 2022, 339842. [publisher link]. [Download: ZIP file of CAD drawings]
Featured in special issue: 3D Printing for Analytical Chemistry
View similar version at BioRxiv.
Sophie R. Cook, Hannah B. Musgrove, Amy L. Throckmorton, & Rebecca R Pompano. “Microscale impeller pump for recirculating flow in organs-on-chip and microreactors.” Lab on a Chip, 2022. 2022, 22, 605 - 620. {Publisher link]
Megan A. Catterton, Alexander G. Ball, and Rebecca R. Pompano. "Rapid Fabrication by Digital Light Processing 3D Printing of a SlipChip with Movable Ports For Local Delivery to Ex Vivo Organ Cultures" Micromachines (2021) 12, no. 8: 993. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi12080993 [Link, open access]
Catterton M, Montalbine AN (#), & Pompano RR. “Selective Fluorination of the Surface of Polymeric Materials After Stereolithography 3D Printing.” Langmuir (2021) 37, 24, 7341–7348. [Publisher link]
Affiliated with ACS.
JH Hammel’, SR Cook’, MC Belanger’, JM Munson, and RR Pompano. “Modeling Immunity In Vitro: Slices, Chips, and Engineered Tissues.” Annual Review of Biomedical Eng, 2021, online ahead of print. [pubmed] ‘Equal contributions.
Belanger MC, Anbaei P, Dunn AF, Kinman AWL, and Pompano RR. “Spatially resolved analytical chemistry in intact, living tissues.” Analytical Chemistry, (2020) 92, 23, 15255–15262. [link]
Affiliated with ACS.
Zatorski JM, Montalbine AN (#), Ortiz-Cárdenas JE, & Pompano RR. “Quantification of fractional and absolute functionalization of gelatin hydrogels by optimized ninhydrin assay and 1H NMR.” Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry (2020), 412, 6211–6220. [Link]
Selected by the Editor as a “Paper in Forefront.”
Featured in the ABC Female Role Models in Analytical Chemistry special issue.
Kinman AWL & Pompano RR. "Optimization of enzymatic antibody fragmentation for yield, efficiency, and binding affinity." Bioconjugate Chemistry (2019), 30(3): 800-807. [Link]
Affiliated with ACS.
Pompano RR, Chiang AH, Kastrup CJ, Ismagilov RF. "Conceptual and Experimental Tools to Understand Spatial Effects and Transport Phenomena in Nonlinear Biochemical Networks Illustrated with Patchy Switching," Annual Review of Biochemistry (2017), 86 [Journal Link]. Open Access.