1. S. Ciftci, J. Barthes, P. Lavalle, H. Özçelik, C. Debry, A. Dupret-Bories, N.E. Vrana*. Double Thin Film-based Sandwich- Cell Carrier Design for Multicellular Tissue Engineering, Materials & Design 2016:95: 648-655.

2. G. Koenig, H. Ozcelik, L. Haesler, M. Cihova, S. Ciftci, A. Dupret-Bories, C. Debry, M. Stelzle, P. Lavalle, N.E. Vrana. Cell-laden Hydrogel/Titanium Microhybrids: Site-specific cell delivery to metallic implants for improved integration Acta Biomaterialia 2016:33: 301-310.

3. A. R. Vishwakarma, N.S. Bhise, M.B. Evangelista, J. Rouwkema, M.R. Dokmeci, A.M. Ghaemmaghami, N.E. Vrana, A. Khademhosseini. Engineering Immunomodulatory Biomaterials to Tune the Inflammatory Response Trends in Biotechnology 2016: 34: 470-482.

4. H. Knopf-Marques, S. Singh, S.S. Htwe, L. Wolfova, R. Buffa, J. Bacharouche, G. Francius, B. Senger, J.C. Vogel, P. Schaaf, A.M. Ghaemmaghami, N.E. Vrana, P. Lavalle. Immunomodulation with self-crosslinking polyelectrolyte multilayers based coatings Biomacromolecules 2016: 17:2189-2198.

5. H. Rostam, S. Singh, F. Salazar, P. Magennis, A. Hook, T. Singh, N.E. Vrana, M.R. Alexander, A.M. Ghaemmaghami. The Impact of Surface Chemistry Modification on Macrophage Polarisation Immunobiology 2016: 221: 1237-1246.

6. N.E. Vrana. Immunomodulatory Biomaterials and Regenerative Immunology Future Science OA 2016: FSO146. (Invited Editorial)

7. A. Mutschler, L. Tallet, M. Rabineau, C. Dollinger, M.H. Metz-Boutigue, B. Senger, N.E. Vrana, P. Schaaf, P. Lavalle. Unexpected Bactericidal Activity of Polyarginine/Hyaluronan Nanolayered Coatings Chemistry of Materials 2016: 28: 8700-8709.

8. H. Knopf-Marques, M. Pravda, L. Wolfova, V. Velebny, P. Schaaf, N.E. Vrana, P. Lavalle. Hyaluronic acid and its derivatives in coating and delivery systems: Applications in Tissue Engineering, Regenerative Medicine and Immunomodulation Advanced Healthcare Materials 2016: 5: 2841–2855. ( selected for Virtual Issue: Nanotherapeutics http://www.advancedsciencenews.com/nanotherapeutics/ )