Modulating ice nucleation and growth with bio-inspired protein-polymers for cryopreservation

Project Information

PROTECT

Grant agreement ID: 101001965

DOI

10.3030/101001965

EC signature date 16 February 2021

Start date 1 July 2021

End date 30 April 2027

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost

€ 1 999 535,00

EU contribution

€ 1 999 535,00

Coordinated by

TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITEIT EINDHOVEN
Netherlands

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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (9)

Gold Nanoparticles Decorated with HPLC6-Derived Peptides as a Platform for Ice Recrystallization Inhibition

Author(s): Elisa Impresari, Kaliroi Peqini, Tim P. Hogervorst, Andrea Faustini, Francesca Bodega, Cristina Porta, Matteo Maria Pecchiari, Giuliano Zanchetta, Ilja K. Voets, Stefano Pieraccini, Sara Pellegrino
Published in: Biomacromolecules, Issue 26, 2025, Page(s) 715-725, ISSN 1525-7797
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.4c01586

De novo designed ice-binding proteins from twist-constrained helices

Author(s): R.J. de Haas; R.P. Tas; D. van den Broek; H. Nguyen; A. Kang; A.K. Bera; N.P. King; I. K. Voets; R. de Vries
Published in: PNAS, Issue monthly, 2023, Page(s) e2220380120, ISSN 0027-8424
Publisher: National Academy of Sciences
DOI: 10.1101/2022.12.09.519714

Dynamic pathways in energy landscapes guiding supramolecular Janus dendrimer self-assemblies between lamellar and cubic architectures

Author(s): Jiabin Luan, Danni Wang, Niels P. Kok, Neshat Moslehi, Ilja K. Voets, Daniela A. Wilson
Published in: Nature Communications, Issue 16, 2025, ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-62866-9

Selective ion binding and uptake shape the microenvironment of biomolecular condensates

Author(s): Iris B. A. Smokers, Enrico Lavagna, Rafael V. M. Freire, Matteo Paloni, Ilja K. Voets, Alessandro Barducci, Paul B. White, Mazdak Khajehpour, Evan Spruijt
Published in: Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2026, ISSN 0002-7863
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1101/2024.12.24.630169

Inhibition of ice recrystallization with designed twistless helical repeat proteins

Author(s): Robbert J. de Haas, Harley Pyles, Timothy F. Huddy, Jannick van Ossenbruggen, Chuanbao Zheng, Daniëlle van den Broek, Ann Carr, Asim K. Bera, Alex Kang, Evans Brackenbrough, Emily Joyce, Banumathi Sankaran, David Baker, Ilja K. Voets, Renko de Vries
Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2026, ISSN 0027-8424
Publisher: National Academy of Sciences
DOI: 10.1101/2025.03.09.642278

Nanoscopy of single antifreeze proteins reveals that reversible ice binding is sufficient for ice recrystallization inhibition but not thermal hysteresis

Author(s): Tas, Hendrix, Voets
Published in: PNAS, 2023, ISSN 1091-6490
Publisher: National Academy of Science
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2212456120

Flat Solenoidal Ice‐Binding Proteins as Scaffolds for Solid‐Binders

Author(s): Robbert J. de Haas; Jannick van Ossenbruggen; Jeffrey van der Hoeven; Roel J. Timmermans; Roderick P. Tas; Ilja K. Voets; Renko de Vries
Published in: VOLUME=10;ISSUE=14;ISSN=2196-7350;TITLE=Advanced Materials Interfaces, Issue 36 issues per year, 2023, Page(s) 2300001, ISSN 2196-7350
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/admi.202300001

Single-lipid tracking reveals heterogeneities in the nanoscale dynamics of colloid-supported lipid bilayers

Author(s): Levena Gascoigne, Roderick P. Tas, Pepijn G. Moerman, Ilja K. Voets
Published in: Soft Matter, Issue 21, 2025, Page(s) 3058-3066, ISSN 1744-683X
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/d4sm01299b

Sequence-Controlled Neutral-Ionic Multiblock-Like Copolymers through Switchable PIESA in a One-Pot Approach

Author(s): Fabian H. Sobotta, Bas G. P. van Ravensteijn, Ilja K. Voets
Published in: ACS Macro Letters, Issue 14, 2025, Page(s) 1277-1283, ISSN 2161-1653
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acsmacrolett.5c00108