Driving, Actuating, and Triggering Activity in Biopolymer Networks

FOCUS · P59

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  • Closed Loop Mechanical Actuation of Cardiac Microtissue

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    • Josh Javor

      Boston University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Boston University

    Authors

    • Josh Javor

      Boston University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Boston University

    • Subramanian Sundaram

      Boston University

    • Anant Chopra

      Boston University

    • Chris Chen

      Boston University

    • David John Bishop

      Boston University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Boston University

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  • Microscale Mechanics of triggered bundling and unbundling of actin networks

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    • Bekele Gurmessa

      University of San Diego

    Authors

    • Bekele Gurmessa

      University of San Diego

    • Leila Farhadi

      Department of Physics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

    • Michael Rust

      University of Chicago, Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology Institute for Genomics and Systems Biology, University of chicago

    • Jennifer Ross

      University of Massachusetts Amherst, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Department of Physics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Physics, University of Massachusetts Amherst

    • Moumita Das

      School of Physics and Astronomy, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester Institute of Technology, physics, Rochester Instituted of Technology, Department of Physics, Rochester institute of technology

    • Rae Robertson-Anderson

      University of San Diego, Physics, University of San Diego, Physics and Biophysics, University of San Diego

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  • Modeling dividing actomyosin droplets as colloids in liquid crystal

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    • Kinjal Dasbiswas

      University of California, Merced, Physics, University of California Merced

    Authors

    • Kinjal Dasbiswas

      University of California, Merced, Physics, University of California Merced

    • Eli Alster

      Chemical Engineering, Northwestern University

    • Kimberly Weirich

      University of Chicago

    • Thomas A Witten

      James Franck Institute, University of Chicago, University of Chicago

    • Margaret Gardel

      University of Chicago, Department of Physics, University of Chicago, Physics, The University of Chicago, James Franck Institute, University of Chicago

    • Suriyanarayanan Vaikuntanathan

      University of Chicago

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  • Elucidating the consequences of heterogeneous activity in an actin based liquid crystal

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    • Steven Redford

      University of Chicago, James Franck Institute, University of Chicago

    Authors

    • Steven Redford

      University of Chicago, James Franck Institute, University of Chicago

    • Rui Zhang

      University of Chicago, Institute for Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago

    • Nitin Kumar

      University of Chicago, James Franck Institute, University of Chicago

    • Paul Ruijgrok

      Stanford University

    • Ali Mozaffari

      University of Chicago, Institute for Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago

    • Aaron Dinner

      University of Chicago

    • Vincenzo Vitelli

      University of Chicago, Univ of Chicago, James Franck Institute and Department of Physics, University of Chicago, The James Franck Institute and Department of Physics, University of Chicago

    • Zev Bryant

      Stanford University

    • Juan De Pablo

      University of Chicago, Chemical Eng., University of Chicago, The Institute for Molecular Engineering, The University of Chicago, Institute for Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago, Institute for Molecular Engineering, The University of Chicago, Institute for Molecular Engineering, Argonne National Laboratory

    • Margaret Gardel

      University of Chicago, Department of Physics, University of Chicago, Physics, The University of Chicago, James Franck Institute, University of Chicago

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  • Myosin II filament size and activity influences localization in nematic actin droplets

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    Presenters

    • Kimberly Weirich

      University of Chicago

    Authors

    • Kimberly Weirich

      University of Chicago

    • Kinjal Dasbiswas

      University of California, Merced, Physics, University of California Merced

    • Thomas A Witten

      James Franck Institute, University of Chicago, University of Chicago

    • Suriyanarayanan Vaikuntanathan

      University of Chicago

    • Margaret Gardel

      University of Chicago, Department of Physics, University of Chicago, Physics, The University of Chicago, James Franck Institute, University of Chicago

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  • Nonequilibrium dynamics of semiflexible filaments in an active fluid

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    • Junang Li

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Authors

    • Junang Li

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Shreyas Gokhale

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Sami Kaya

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Alexandre Solon

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Jeffrey Gore

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Nikta Fakhri

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02144, Massachusetts Inst of Tech-MIT

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