Modulus of Fibrous Collagen at the Length Scale of a Cell

Displacement Propagation in Fibrous Networks Due to Local Contraction

(2018) Peter Grimmer et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICAL ENGINEERING-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME

Emerging views of the nucleus as a cellular mechanosensor

(2018) Tyler J. Kirby et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Mechanosensing by the nucleus: From pathways to scaling relationships

(2017) Sangkyun Cho et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

A cytoskeletal clutch mediates cellular force transmission in a soft, three-dimensional extracellular matrix

(2017) Leanna M. Owen et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Molecular stretching modulates mechanosensing pathways

(2017) Xian Hu et al.   PROTEIN SCIENCE

Mechanical response of collagen networks to nonuniform microscale loads

(2017) Brian Burkel et al.   Soft Matter

Viscoplasticity Enables Mechanical Remodeling of Matrix by Cells

(2016) Sungmin Nam et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Strain-enhanced stress relaxation impacts nonlinear elasticity in collagen gels

(2016) Sungmin Nam et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Mean deformation metrics for quantifying 3D cell–matrix interactions without requiring information about matrix material properties

(2016) David A. Stout et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Elasticity of fibrous networks under uniaxial prestress

(2016) Mahsa Vahabi et al.   Soft Matter

Preparation of 3D Collagen Gels and Microchannels for the Study of 3D Interactions In Vivo

(2016) Brian Burkel et al.   Jove-Journal of Visualized Experiments

Uncoupling shear and uniaxial elastic moduli of semiflexible biopolymer networks: compression-softening and stretch-stiffening

(2016) Anne S. G. van Oosten et al.   Scientific Reports

Quantifying cell-induced matrix deformation in three dimensions based on imaging matrix fibers

(2015) Jacob Notbohm et al.   Integrative Biology

A model for compression-weakening materials and the elastic fields due to contractile cells

(2015) Phoebus Rosakis et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS

Microbuckling of fibrin provides a mechanism for cell mechanosensing

(2015) Jacob Notbohm et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Nonlinearities of biopolymer gels increase the range of force transmission

(2015) Xinpeng Xu et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Alignment and nonlinear elasticity in biopolymer gels

(2015) Jingchen Feng et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Micromechanics of cellularized biopolymer networks

(2015) Christopher A. R. Jones et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Stress controls the mechanics of collagen networks

(2015) Albert James Licup et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Structural basis for the nonlinear mechanics of fibrin networks under compression

(2014) Oleg V. Kim et al.   BIOMATERIALS

3D Collagen Alignment Limits Protrusions to Enhance Breast Cancer Cell Persistence

(2014) Kristin M. Riching et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Long-Range Force Transmission in Fibrous Matrices Enabled by Tension-Driven Alignment of Fibers

(2014) Hailong Wang et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Contractile forces regulate cell division in three-dimensional environments

(2014) Ayelet Lesman et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Microrheological Characterization of Collagen Systems: From Molecular Solutions to Fibrillar Gels

(2013) Marjan Shayegan et al.   PLoS One

Strain history dependence of the nonlinear stress response of fibrin and collagen networks

(2013) S. Munster et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Micromechanics of temperature sensitive microgels: dip in the Poisson ratio near the LCST

(2013) Panayiotis Voudouris et al.   Soft Matter

Early Stiffening and Softening of Collagen: Interplay of Deformation Mechanisms in Biopolymer Networks

(2012) Nicholas A. Kurniawan et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Strain stiffening in collagen I networks

(2012) Stéphanie Motte et al.   BIOPOLYMERS

Scaling Laws for the Response of Nonlinear Elastic Media with Implications for Cell Mechanics

(2012) Yair Shokef et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

3D Traction Forces in Cancer Cell Invasion

(2012) Thorsten M. Koch et al.   PLoS One

Bulk modulus of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) microgels through the swelling transition

(2011) B. Sierra-Martín et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Concentration Independent Modulation of Local Micromechanics in a Fibrin Gel

(2011) Maxwell A. Kotlarchyk et al.   PLoS One

Predicting bulk mechanical properties of cellularized collagen gels using multiphoton microscopy

(2010) C.B. Raub et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Mechanical Interactions of Mouse Mammary Gland Cells with Collagen in a Three-Dimensional Construct

(2010) M. d. C. Lopez-Garcia et al.   ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

The micromechanics of three-dimensional collagen-I gels

(2010) Andrew M. Stein et al.   COMPLEXITY

Elastic Moduli of Collagen Gels Can Be Predicted from Two-Dimensional Confocal Microscopy

(2009) Ya-li Yang et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

The Mechanical Rigidity of the Extracellular Matrix Regulates the Structure, Motility, and Proliferation of Glioma Cells

(2009) T. A. Ulrich et al.   CANCER RESEARCH

Matrix density-induced mechanoregulation of breast cell phenotype, signaling and gene expression through a FAK–ERK linkage

(2009) P P Provenzano et al.   ONCOGENE

Strain-Induced Alignment in Collagen Gels

(2009) David Vader et al.   PLoS One

Multiscale Mechanics of Fibrin Polymer: Gel Stretching with Protein Unfolding and Loss of Water

(2009) A. E. X. Brown et al.   SCIENCE

Spherical indentation of soft matter beyond the Hertzian regime: numerical and experimental validation of hyperelastic models

(2008) David C. Lin et al.   Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology

Contact Guidance Mediated Three-Dimensional Cell Migration is Regulated by Rho/ROCK-Dependent Matrix Reorganization

(2008) Paolo P. Provenzano et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL