@aqsteele95

PhD candidate in the Matson Lab at Virginia Tech.

Joined November 2021
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Anna Steele retweeted
Matson Lab@MatsonLab_VTSep 16
Congrats to PhD #19, Dr. @aqsteele95 a.k.a. THE POS QUEEN of the Matson Lab! It was an absolute delight to have you on our Poly-Olefin Sulfones team all these years. We shall miss you and wish you all the very best for the future!🥳
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Anna Steele retweeted
Matson Lab@MatsonLab_VTMay 24
We are a bit delayed in making the post but super proud and excited to share that our very own @aqsteele95 had received the Graduate Student Doctoral Assistantship award for Spring 2026! Congratulations Anna!!🥳🥳
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Anna Steele retweeted
Matson Lab@MatsonLab_VT3 Dec 2025
Matson lab is ready to flaunt another brand new publication! Congrats to Isaac and @aqsteele95 on their brand new paper on poly(olefin sulfone) copolymers and terpolymers in @PolymChem !! We thank @NSF Division of Chemistry and @srcorg for the funding! pubs.rsc.org/en/content/arti…

Structure–property relationships in poly(olefin sulfone) copolymers and terpolymers derived from...

Poly(olefin sulfone)s (POSs), formed via alternating copolymerizations of sulfur dioxide (SO2) and olefins, remain understudied with respect to systematic

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Anna Steele retweeted
Matson Lab@MatsonLab_VT4 Aug 2025
It’s publication time again! Congratulations to our Lab Mom, @SarahNSwilley, on her recent paper in @Biomac_ACS! This work was a fantastic collaboration with @TheDrBaker, the Moroni and Wieringa groups at @MERLN_UM.Thanks to @NWOFunding for the support! pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs…

Electrospun Polymer Fiber Mats for Persulfide Prodrug Delivery

Abstract. Persulfides (RSSH) and hydrogen sulfide (H2S) are endogenously produced bioactive molecules that serve important roles in vasculogenesis and tiss

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NEW PAPER ALERT! We are delighted to share our latest publication about Cylindrical and Tapered Bottlebrush Block Copolymers out in @angew_chem !! Kudos to Clark Vu for this awesome work in collaboration with Bitton group from @bengurionu in Israel!! doi.org/10.1002/anie.2025007…

Aqueous Self‐Assembly of Cylindrical and Tapered Bottlebrush Block Copolymers

This study explores the self-assembly of amphiphilic tapered bottlebrush block copolymers with cone-shaped architectures using a combination of experiments and simulations. Results revealed two...

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Hurray! Congratulations to @aqsteele95 for bagging the Best Presentation Award in the Environment, Safety & Health 2024 Annual Research Review! Matson Lab is proud of you Anna!
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We're so excited to share our SEC-MALS tutorial review published in @PolymChem! Along with @SchulzLabVT, a fellow lab group @VTChemDept and @VirginiaTechMII, we hope this review helps all polymer researchers gain confidence in using this technique🧪 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/arti…
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Anna Steele retweeted
Matson Lab@MatsonLab_VT3 Dec 2023
Happy holidays from the Matson crew! Someone in this picture is excited about their wine glasses so they “no longer have to drink out of solo cups” at 28
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Check out @jackieyz23’s 🔥HOT🔥 paper out today in Angewandte in which we report an H2S-amplified, enzyme-responsive system for precise cancer treatment! Congrats to our collaborator @_WRArcher from the @SchulzLabVT group as well!
Angewandte Chemie@angew_chem21 Apr 2023
Enzyme-Triggered Chemodynamic Therapy via a Peptide-H2S Donor Conjugate with Complexed Fe2+ (John B. Matson and co-workers) @jbmatson @MatsonLab_VT @jackieyz23 @SchulzlabVT #openaccess onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Congrats to second year Anna (@aqsteele95) on passing her preliminary exam! We're excited to see what you're going to do in the world of POS's!
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New paper on utilizing X-ray scattering for characterizing liquid metal composite morphology with @MooreGroup_VT This tool allows us to extract useful information on liquid metal droplet structure for material design! In @softmatter in #softrobot issue: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/arti…
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Check out our newest paper by Manuela Pose and @DillonKearsley in collaboration with @MatiasMoller5 and others at @Udelaruy on a new H2S sensitive probe based on pyrene excimers out today in @jbiolchem (sciencedirect.com/science/ar…!)
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Many, many gummy bears were harmed for the sake of the kids awesome reactions! 🧸
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We had SO much fun hanging out at Kipps Elementary yesterday doing demos for their fall festival! Our bottle rockets were definitely the star of the show! A 🧵
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Anna Steele retweeted
Matson Lab@MatsonLab_VT5 Oct 2022
Shout out to @liratium and Clark Vu on their newest paper out in @PolymChem this morning on Radical–radical coupling effects in the direct-growth grafting-through synthesis of bottlebrush polymers using RAFT and ROMP👉pubs.rsc.org/en/content/arti…👈

Radical–radical coupling effects in the direct-growth grafting-through synthesis of bottlebrush...

The direct-growth technique was used to synthesize several macromonomers (MMs) employing reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) polymeriza

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📢 Check out our newest book chapter/review by @SSwilleySanchez and Zhao Li on Macromolecular and Supramolecular Approaches for H2S Delivery (onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…) in editor @mdpluth's comprehensive book on H2S (onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…)

Macromolecular and Supramolecular Approaches for H 2 S Delivery

First introduced in 2014, polymeric H 2 S donors have evolved as a simple way to both alter and extend the release kinetics of...

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New paper on tough bonding of liquid metal soft composites to diverse surfaces. We develop an approach to strongly adhere these multifunctional composites without clamping! Good for integration with electronics and robotics. See it in Small @AdvSciNews doi.org/10.1002/smll.2022037…
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We're back at it again today for @VT_Science's Physical Science camp! We've had so much fun hanging out with all of these students - some have come from as far as California to check out our STEM programs on campus!
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Not one but FOUR science camps are happening this summer through @VT_Science! Check out some pictures of our outreach crew at the Explore Science camp last week! Shout out to @aqsteele95 @jackieyz23 @SSwilleySanchez and Abby Chinn!
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Have you ever wanted the grasping abilities of an octopus? Our new paper introduces an octopus-inspired adhesive skin for underwater grasping and manipulation! You can now wear our Octa-glove with octopus-abilities. See the paper in @ScienceAdvances: doi.org/gqhcf2
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