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Research
Latest papers
Evaluating the applicability of computational super-resolution techniques for harmonic generation microscopy.
Scientific reports · 2026
Second harmonic generation of myofibrils exhibits a polarization-resolved "gradient" effect.
Biomedical optics express · 2025
In tendons, differing physiological requirements lead to distinct patterns of MMP-1 degradation.
Scientific reports · 2025
Latest funding
- $147,917
A microscope imaging system enabling real-time force measurement and biomechanics characterization for protein-based assemblies.
NSERC · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $68,000
Soft matter physics of fibrous systems in biology and clean technology
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $24,700
OFI SF8 Turning Atlantic Cod fish collagen waste into microfibers for tissue engineering applications
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
50 publications.
Evaluating the applicability of computational super-resolution techniques for harmonic generation microscopy.
Harvey M, Cisek R, Al-Turk S, Ruda HE, Kreplak L, Tokarz D
Second harmonic generation of myofibrils exhibits a polarization-resolved "gradient" effect.
MacDonald C, Harvey M, Zinck K, Cisek R, Johnson J, Gonzalez-Morales N, Kreplak L, Tokarz D
In tendons, differing physiological requirements lead to distinct patterns of MMP-1 degradation.
Gsell KY, Kreplak L, Veres SP
Polarization-Resolved Second Harmonic Generation Microscopy of Silk Fibers Is Sensitive to β-Sheet Orientation and Molecular Structure.
Harvey M, Ghimire A, Cisek R, Kreplak L, Rainey JK, Tokarz D
An interferometric-based tensile tester to resolve damage events within reconstituted multi-filaments collagen bundles.
Yaghoobi H, Tremblais C, Gareau A, Cointe M, Tikhomirov AB, Kreplak L, Labrie D
Anisotropic swelling due to hydration constrains anisotropic elasticity in biomaterial fibers.
Gouws XA, Mastnak A, Kreplak L, Rutenberg AD
Effect of out of plane orientation on polarization second harmonic generation of single collagen fibrils.
Harvey M, Cisek R, Tokarz D, Kreplak L
Multifilament Collagen Fiber Bundles with Tendon-like Structure and Mechanical Performance.
Yaghoobi H, Clarke A, Kerr G, Frampton J, Kreplak L
Torsion and bistability of double-twist elastomers.
Leighton MP, Kreplak L, Rutenberg AD
Single collagen fibrils isolated from high stress and low stress tendons show differing susceptibility to enzymatic degradation by the interstitial collagenase matrix metalloproteinase-1 (MMP-1).
Gsell KY, Veres SP, Kreplak L
A microscope imaging system enabling real-time force measurement and biomechanics characterization for protein-based assemblies.
Principal investigators: Rainey, Jan
Keywords: silk; collagen; mussel proteins; zein; self-assembly; protein engineering; fibrous materials; biomaterials; structure-mechanics correlation; biophysical characterization of supramolecular assemblies
Soft matter physics of fibrous systems in biology and clean technology
Principal investigators: kreplak, laurent
Keywords: complex fluid; extensional flow; self-assembly; polymer; collagen; silk; zein; rheology; x-ray scattering; atomic force microscopy
OFI SF8 Turning Atlantic Cod fish collagen waste into microfibers for tissue engineering applications
Principal investigators: Kreplak, Laurent L
Design and performance of an artificial tendon scaffold based on collagen/polymer fibres
Principal investigators: Kreplak, Laurent
Structure and Mechanical properties of Collagen fibrils
Principal investigators: kreplak, laurent
Ultrafast imaging system for materials characterization
Principal investigators: Hall, Kimberley
Optimization of filler content in epoxy adhesives for industrial, transportation, and aerospace applications
Principal investigators: Kreplak, Laurent
Self-assembly and nanomechanics of peptide/cellulose nanocomposites
Principal investigators: Kreplak, Laurent
Mechanical Overload in Tendons Produces Characteristic Nanoscaled Damage to Collagen Fibrils which Activates Cellular Remodelling
Principal investigators: Lee, J. M; Gough, Kathleen M; Kreplak, Laurent; Veres, Samuel P
Keywords: Afm; Biomechanics; Collagen; Ir Spectroscopy; Macrophages; Materials Science; Mechanical Testing; Orthopaedics; Sem; Tendon
Equipment for scanning electron microscope
Principal investigators: Meinertzhagen, Ian
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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- Biomedical Engineering
- Physics & Astronomy
- Chemical and Physical Sciences
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