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List of works by Megan T. Valentine

3D-printable cell crowding device enables imaging of live cells in compression

scientific article published on 25 February 2020

Anomalous diffusion probes microstructure dynamics of entangled F-actin networks.

scientific article published on 29 April 2004

Bond breaking dynamics in semiflexible networks under load

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

Colloid surface chemistry critically affects multiple particle tracking measurements of biomaterials

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Design and optimization of arrays of neodymium iron boron-based magnets for magnetic tweezers applications

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Determining the Structure–Mechanics Relationships of Dense Microtubule Networks with Confocal Microscopy and Magnetic Tweezers-Based Microrheology

scientific article published on January 1, 2013

Effects of sea water pH on marine mussel plaque maturation

scientific article published on 16 September 2020

Evolute-based Hough transform method for characterization of ellipsoids.

scientific article published on 10 January 2013

Force distribution and multiscale mechanics in the mussel byssus

scientific article published on 09 September 2019

High-force NdFeB-based magnetic tweezers device optimized for microrheology experiments.

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Improved calibration of the nonlinear regime of a single-beam gradient optical trap

In vivo manipulation of the extracellular matrix induces vascular regression in a basal chordate

scientific article published on 14 June 2017

Individual dimers of the mitotic kinesin motor Eg5 step processively and support substantial loads in vitro

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Inertial flow focusing: a case study in optimizing cellular trajectory through a microfluidic MEMS device for timing-critical applications

scientific article published on 08 August 2020

Influence of multi-cycle loading on the structure and mechanics of marine mussel plaques

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Investigating the microenvironments of inhomogeneous soft materials with multiple particle tracking.

scientific article published on 21 November 2001

Mechanical and functional properties of epothilone‐stabilized microtubules

scientific article published on December 10, 2012

Mechanical effects of EB1 on microtubules depend on GTP hydrolysis state and presence of paclitaxel

scientific article published on 12 September 2014

Mechanical properties of Xenopus egg cytoplasmic extracts.

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Microrheology of entangled F-actin solutions

scientific article published on 07 October 2003

Microscope-based static light-scattering instrument.

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Microscopic origin of light scattering in tissue.

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Molecular control of stress transmission in the microtubule cytoskeleton

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Portable magnetic tweezers device enables visualization of the three-dimensional microscale deformation of soft biological materials.

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Precision steering of an optical trap by electro-optic deflection.

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Rapid analysis of cell-generated forces within a multicellular aggregate using microsphere-based traction force microscopy

scientific article published on 14 April 2020

Self-regulating photochemical Rayleigh-Bénard convection using a highly-absorbing organic photoswitch

scientific article published on 25 May 2020

Significant Performance Enhancement of Polymer Resins by Bioinspired Dynamic Bonding

scientific article published on 18 August 2017

Simple peptide coacervates adapted for rapid pressure-sensitive wet adhesion.

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Spectral analysis methods for the robust measurement of the flexural rigidity of biopolymers.

scientific article published on 6 March 2012

Tau proteins harboring neurodegeneration-linked mutations impair kinesin translocation in vitro.

scientific article published in January 2014

The +TIP coordinating protein EB1 is highly dynamic and diffusive on microtubules, sensitive to GTP analog, ionic strength, and EB1 concentration.

scientific article published on 11 December 2015

The microscopic network structure of mussel (Mytilus) adhesive plaques

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To step or not to step? How biochemistry and mechanics influence processivity in Kinesin and Eg5.

scientific article published on 26 December 2006

Toughening elastomers using mussel-inspired iron-catechol complexes.

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Tunable Photothermal Actuation Enabled by Photoswitching of Donor-Acceptor Stenhouse Adducts

scientific article published on 19 November 2020

Two-Point Microrheology of Inhomogeneous Soft Materials

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