About the Authors

Xu Dong

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey, United States of America

Panagiota T. Foteinou

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey, United States of America

Steven E. Calvano

Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of Medicine and Dentristry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America

Stephen F. Lowry

Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of Medicine and Dentristry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America

Ioannis P. Androulakis

yannis@rci.rutgers.edu

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Performed the experiments: IPA. Analyzed the data: XD PTF SC SL. Wrote the paper: XD PTF IPA.