Matrix viscoplasticity and its shielding by active mechanics in microtissue models: experiments and mathematical modeling

A Biomechanical Model for Fluidization of Cells under Dynamic Strain

(2015) Tenghu Wu et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

A microfabricated magnetic actuation device for mechanical conditioning of arrays of 3D microtissues

(2015) Fan Xu et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Force-driven evolution of mesoscale structure in engineered 3D microtissues and the modulation of tissue stiffening

(2014) Ruogang Zhao et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Magnetic approaches to study collective three-dimensional cell mechanics in long-term cultures (invited)

(2014) Ruogang Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Inelastic behaviour of collagen networks in cell-matrix interactions and mechanosensation

(2014) H. Mohammadi et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Decoupling Cell and Matrix Mechanics in Engineered Microtissues Using Magnetically Actuated Microcantilevers

(2013) Ruogang Zhao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Necking and failure of constrained 3D microtissues induced by cellular tension

(2013) H. Wang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Development and characterization of a 3D multicell microtissue culture model of airway smooth muscle

(2012) Adrian R. West et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LUNG CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Strain stiffening in collagen I networks

(2012) Stéphanie Motte et al.   BIOPOLYMERS

Force-induced fibronectin assembly and matrix remodeling in a 3D microtissue model of tissue morphogenesis

(2012) Wesley R. Legant et al.   Integrative Biology

Probing cellular traction forces with magnetic nanowires and microfabricated force sensor arrays

(2012) Yi-Chia Lin et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

An improved texture correlation algorithm to measure substrate–cytoskeletal network strain transfer under large compressive strain

(2011) Ruogang Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

A Microfabricated Platform to Measure and Manipulate the Mechanics of Engineered Cardiac Microtissues

(2011) Thomas Boudou et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Mechanical regulation of cell function with geometrically modulated elastomeric substrates

(2010) Jianping Fu et al.   NATURE METHODS

Reinforcement versus Fluidization in Cytoskeletal Mechanoresponsiveness

(2009) Ramaswamy Krishnan et al.   PLoS One

Single-cell response to stiffness exhibits muscle-like behavior

(2009) D. Mitrossilis et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Microfabricated tissue gauges to measure and manipulate forces from 3D microtissues

(2009) W. R. Legant et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA