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• Chakraborty, N., Wang, M., Solocinski, J., Kim, W., and Argento, A., Imaging of Scleral Collagen Deformation using Combined Confocal Raman Microspectroscopy and Polarized Light Microscopy Techniques, Plos 1, 11.11, e0165520, 2016

• Kern, W.T., Kim, W., Argento, A., Lee, E. and Mielewski, D.F., Finite element analysis and microscopy of random, natural fiber composites containing microcellular voids, Materials and Design,106, 285-294, 2016.

• Liua, R., Zhaoa, Z., Zoua, L., Fangb, Q., Chenc, L., Argento, A., and Lo, J., Compact, non-invasive frequency domain lifetime differentiation of collagens and elastin, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 219, 283-293, 2015

• Kim, W., Argento, A. and Flanigan, C. F., Effects of soy-based oils on the tensile behavior of EPDM rubbers, Polymer Testing, 46, 33-40, 2015.

• Kim W, Argento A, Mohanty PS. Damping characteristics of a spray-deposited shape memory alloy beam. Journal of Sound and Vibration. 2014;333(15):3356-3366.

• Kim W, Argento A. 11 - High strain rate testing of natural fiber composites. In: Hodzic A, Shanks R, eds. Natural Fibre Composites: Woodhead Publishing; 2014:303-322.

• Kern WT, Kim W, Argento A, Lee E, Mielewski DF. Mechanical behavior of microcellular, natural fiber reinforced composites at various strain rates and temperatures. Polymer Testing. 2014;37(0):148-155.

• Argento A, Kim W, Rozsa FW, DeBolt KL, Zikanova S, Richards JR. Shear Behavior of Bovine Scleral Tissue. ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering. 2014;136(7).

• Kim W, Argento A, Rozsa FW, Mallett K. Constitutive behavior of ocular tissues over a range of strain rates. ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering. 2012;134(6):061002.

• Kim W, Argento A, Lee E, Flanigan C, Houston D, Harris A, Mielewski DF. High strain-rate behavior of natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites. Journal of Composite Materials. 2012;46(9):1051-1065.

• Kim W, Argento A, Grima A, Scholl D, Ward S. Thermo-mechanical analysis of frictional heating in ultrasonic spot welding of aluminium plates. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture. 2011;225(7):1093-1103.

• Argento A, Kim W, Lee EC, Harris AM, Mielewski DF. Rate dependencies and energy absorption characteristics of nanoreinforced, biofiber, and microcellular polymer composites. Polymer Composites. 2011;32(9):1423-1429.