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Last published 2025
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Shawn E. Bourdo

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High Impact

Research Assistant Professor

Also affiliated: Florida State University (2012); Applied Nanotech (United States) (2014–2025); National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (2012); National Institute for Research and Development of Isotopic and Molecular Technologies (2009); Arkansas Department of Agriculture (2014–2021); University of Houston (2012)

Faculty Researcher

26 h-index 82 pubs 2,317 cited

  • Graphite
  • Humans
  • Animals
  • Osteogenesis
  • Nanoparticles
  • Surface Properties
  • Nanocomposites
  • Cell Line
  • Cell Survival
  • Mesenchymal Stem Cells
  • Cells, Cultured
  • Tissue Scaffolds
  • Cell Differentiation
  • Tissue Engineering
  • Bone Regeneration

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Shawn E. Bourdo's research focuses on the development and application of nanomaterials, particularly graphene, for biomedical and materials science purposes. He investigates the use of these materials in bone defect repair and infection prevention, as well as their influence on stem cell differentiation and osteogenic signaling. His work also extends to the synthesis of nanoparticles, such as tellurium dioxide, for biomedical applications and the study of zinc oxide nanostructures for various uses. Bourdo has explored the incorporation of graphene into 3D-printed scaffolds for enhanced bone mineralization in animal models. His research network includes collaborations with Fumiya Watanabe, Alexandru S. Biris, Tansel Karabacak, and Ahmed. A. Hashoosh, with whom he has co-authored multiple publications. Bourdo leads a research group and has a scholarly profile marked by 82 publications, over 2,200 citations, and an h-index of 26, designating him as a highly cited researcher.

Metrics

  • h-index: 26
  • Publications: 82
  • Citations: 2,317

Selected Publications

  • Biotemplated nickel iron oxide electrocatalysts for efficient oxygen evolution reaction (2026)
    Academia Catalysis DOI OpenAlex
  • Counterion Effects of Protic Ionic Liquids on the Conductivity and Stretchability of Free-Standing PEDOT:PSS Films (2025)
    Macromolecules 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Novel core–shell CuO nanostructures grown on Cu powder particles by hot water treatment for binder-free supercapacitor electrodes (2025)
    Journal of Materials Science Materials in Engineering 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A single-step low-cost synthesis of tungsten oxide nanostructures by resistive hot wire oxidation (2024)
    CrystEngComm 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Influence of Substrate Location and Temperature Variation on the Growth of ZnO Nanorods Synthesized by Hot Water Treatment (2024)
    Materials 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Xenogenic Implantation of Human Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Using a Novel 3D-Printed Scaffold of PLGA and Graphene Leads to a Significant Increase in Bone Mineralization in a Rat Segmental Femoral Bone Defect (2023)
    Nanomaterials 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Core-Shell Electrocatalysts with Nanocolumnar Pt Thin Film Shell on Carbon Support Core for Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells (2022)
    ECS Meeting Abstracts DOI OpenAlex
  • Synthesis of “Naked” TeO<sub>2</sub>Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications (2022)
    ACS Omega 19 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Improved efficiency of inverted planar perovskite solar cells with an ultrahigh work function doped polymer as an alternative hole transport layer (2022)
    Journal of Materials Chemistry C 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Genetic profiling of human bone marrow and adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells reveals differences in osteogenic signaling mediated by graphene (2021)
    Journal of Nanobiotechnology 19 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Biocompatibility and Osseointegration of a Novel 3D Printed Poly(lactic‑co‑glycolic acid) Graphene‐based Nanoscaffold in a Rat Femoral Critical Sized Segmental Defect (2021)
    The FASEB Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Lentiviral Transduced Fluorescent Adipose Derived Stem Cells (ADSCs) Undergo Spontaneous Osteogensis on Low‐Oxygen Content Graphene (LOG) Surfaces (2021)
    The FASEB Journal 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Osteogenic Regulation by Graphene Nanoparticles in Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells (2021)
    The FASEB Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Evaluation of a bone filler scaffold for local antibiotic delivery to prevent Staphylococcus aureus infection in a contaminated bone defect (2021)
    Scientific Reports 25 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Surface Passivation of Triple-Cation Perovskite via Organic Halide-Saturated Antisolvent for Inverted Planar Solar Cells (2021)
    ACS Applied Energy Materials 17 citations DOI OpenAlex

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