2024

• Economical routes to size-specific assembly of self-closing structures
  Thomas E. Videbæk, Daichi Hayakawa, Gregory M. Grason, Michael F. Hagan, Seth Fraden, W. Benjamin Rogers
  Sci. Adv. 10, eado5979 (2024). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.ado5979
  
  

• Active Pulsatile Gels: From a Chemical Microreactor to a Polymeric Actuator
  Baptiste Blanc, Zhenkun Zhang, Eric Liu, Ning Zhou, Ippolyti Dellatolas, Ali Aghvami, Hyunmin Yi, and Seth Fraden
  Langmuir (2024).  DOI:  10.1021/acs.langmuir.3c03784
  
  
• Collective chemomechanical oscillations in active hydrogels
  Baptise Blanc, Johnson Agyapong, Ian Hunter, Jean-Christophe Galas, Alberto Fernandez-Nieves and Seth Fraden
  PNAS 121, e2313258121 (2024).  DOI:  10.1073/pnas.2313258121 
  
  
• Hierarchical assembly is more robust than egalitarian assembly in synthetic capsids
  Wei-Shao Wei, Anthony Trubiano, Christian Sigl, Stefan Paquay, Hendrik Dietz, Michael Hagan and Seth Fraden
  PNAS 121, e2312775121 (2024).  DOI:  10.1073/pnas.2312775121
  
  
• A machine learning approach to robustly determine director fields and analyze defects in active nematics 
  Yunrui Li, Zahra Zarei, Phu Tran, Yifei Wang, Aparna Baskaran, Seth Fraden, Michael Hagan and Pengyu Hong
  Soft Matter (2024) DOI: 10.1039/d3sm01253k

2023

• From disks to channels: dynamics of active nematics confined to an annulus

  Chaitanya Joshi, Zahra Zarei, Michael Norton, Seth Fraden, Aparna Baskaran and Michael  Hagan
  Soft Matter 19, 5630-5640 (2023). DOI: 10.1039/d3sm00477e
  
  

• Light-activated microtubule-based two-dimensional active nematic
  Zahra Zarei, John Berezney, Alexander Hensley, Linnea Lemma, Nesrin Senbil, Zvonimir Dogic and Seth Fraden
  Soft Matter 19, 6691-6699 (2023). DOI: 10.1039/d3sm00477e
  
  

• Numerical analysis of the propagation modes of photo-switching PDMS-arylazopyrazole optical waveguide and thin-film spectroscopic characterization
  SPIE Photonics West in San Francisco/CA, US. 12424 - 101 V. 3, January 2023

2022

• Small Victories; link, pdf. Letters to the Editor, New York Review of Books, December 22, 2022.
  
  Small Victories is my response to James Gleick who asks, "From beginning to end, experts saw through Buckminster Fuller’s ideas and theories. Why did so many people come under his spell?"  Gleick's review, Space-Age Magus; link, pdf, NYRB, November 3, 2022.
  
  
• Geometrically programmed self-limited assembly of tubules using DNA origami colloids
  Daichi Hayakawa, Thomas E. Videbæk, Douglas M. Hall, Huang Fang, Christian Sigl, Elija Feigl, Hendrik Dietz, Seth Fraden, Michael F. Hagan, Gregory M. Grason, W. Benjamin Rogers
  PNAS 119, e2207902119 (2022). DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2207902119
  
  
• Pattern formation in a four-ring reaction-diffusion network with heterogeneity
  Ian Hunter, Michael M. Norton, Bolun Chen, Chris Simonetti, Maria Eleni Moustaka, Jonathan Touboul, and Seth Fraden
  Phys. Rev. E 105, 024310 (2022). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.105.024310 
  Supplement with tons of movies on YouTube.

• Extensile to contractile transition in active microtubule–actin composites generates layered asters with programmable lifetimes
  John Berezney, Bruce L. Goode , Seth Fraden , and Zvonimir Dogic
  PNAS 119, e2115895119 (2022).  DOI:  10.1073/pnas.2115895119  

2021

• Multiscale Microtubule Dynamics in Active Nematics

  Linnea Lemma, Michael Norton, Alexandra Tayar, Stephen DeCamp, S. Ali Aghvami, Seth Fraden, Michael Hagan, and Zvonimir Dogic
  Physical Review Letters 127, 148001 (2021). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.127.148001 
   

• Effects of confinement on the dynamics and correlation scales in kinesin-microtubule active fluids

  Yi Fan, Kun-Ta Wu, S. Ali Aghvami, Seth Fraden, and Kenneth S. Breuer

  Phys. Rev. E  104, 034601 (2021). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.104.034601
  
  

• Submersed micropatterned structures control active nematic flow, topology, and concentration
  Kristian Thijssen, Dimitrius A. Khaladjc, S. Ali Aghvami , Mohamed Amine Gharbi, Seth Fraden, Julia M. Yeomans , Linda S. Hirst, and Tyler N. Shendruk
  PNAS 118, e2106038118 (2021). DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2106038118
  
  
• Comparative steady-state and time-resolved emission spectroscopy of Mn-doped CsPbCl3 perovskite nanoparticles and bulk single crystals for photonic applications
  U. Hömmerich, J. Barnett, A. Kabir, K. Ghebreyessus, K. Hampton, S. Uba, I. Uba, D. Geddis, C. Yang, S. B. Trivedi, S. Fraden, Ali Aghvami
  Proc. SPIE 11682, Optical Components and Materials XVIII, 116821J (2021);
  DOI: 10.1117/12.2582217
  
  

•  An Arduino-based constant pressure fluid pump
  Theodore Lupinski, Markus Ludwig, Seth Fraden, and Nathan Tompkins
  Eur. Phys. J. E  44:14 (2021). DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-020-00002-9

• Machine learning forecasting of active nematics
  Zhengyang Zhou, Chaitanya Joshi, Ruoshi Liu,Michael M. Norton, Linnea Lemma, Zvonimir Dogic,  Michael F. Hagan, Seth Fraden and Pengyu Hong
  Soft Matter 17, 738-747 (2021). DOI: 10.1039/d0sm01316a 
  
  
• Membrane Remodeling by DNA Origami Nanorods: Experiments Exploring the Parameter Space for Vesicle Remodeling
  Zuraw-Weston, S. E., Siavashpouri, M., Moustaka, M. E., Gerling, T., Dietz, H., Fraden, S., Ribbe, A. E. and Dinsmore, A. D.,
  Langmuir 37, 6219-6231 (2021). DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.1c00416
  
  
• Partition, Reaction, and Diffusion Coefficients of Bromine in Elastomeric Polydimethylsiloxane
  Maria Eleni Moustaka, Michael M. Norton, Baptiste Blanc, Viktor Horvath, S. Ali Aghvami and Seth Fraden
  J. Phys. Chem. B (2021). DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.1c01552

2020

• Impact of PDMS-Based Microfluidics on Belousov−Zhabotinsky Chemical Oscillators
  James Sheehy, Ian Hunter, Maria Eleni Moustaka, S. Ali Aghvami, Youssef Fahmy, and Seth Fraden
  Journal of Physical Chemistry B 124, 11690-11698 (2020). Supplement. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.0c08422

• Enzymatic Insertion of Lipids Increases Membrane Tension for Inhibiting Drug Resistant Cancer Cells
  Wang, Jiaqing; Tan, Weiyi; Li, Guanying; Wu, Difei; He, Hongjian; Xu, Jiashu; Yi, Meihui; Zhang, Ye; Aghvami, S Ali; Fraden, Seth; Xu, Bing
  Chemistry: A European journal 26, 15116-15120 (2020). DOI: 10.1002/chem.202002974
  
  
• Optimal Control of Active Nematics
  Norton, M. M., Grover, P., Hagan, M. F. and Fraden, S.
  Physical Review Letters 125, 178005 (2020). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.125.178005

2019

• Combined noninvasive metabolic and spindle imaging as potential tools for embryo and oocyte assessment 
  

   Tim Sanchez, Marta Venturas, S. Ali Aghvami, Xingbo Yang, Seth Fraden, Denny Sakkas, and Daniel J. Needleman

  Human Reproduction 34, 2349–2361 (2019). DOI:10.1093/humrep/dez210 

• Dynamics of Reaction-Diffusion Oscillators in Star and other Networks with Cyclic Symmetries Exhibiting Multiple Clusters
  Michael M. Norton, Nathan Tompkins, Baptiste Blanc, Matthew Carl Cambria, Jesse Held, and Seth Fraden
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 148301 (2019).  DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.123.148301
  Supplement
  Movies

• Equation of state of colloidal membranes

  A. J. Balchunas, R. A. Cabanas, M. J. Zakhary, T. Gibaud, S. Fraden,  P. Sharma, M. F. Hagan and Z. Dogic.
  Soft Matter 15, 6791 (2019). DOI: 10.1039/c9sm01054h

• Unraveling the cellular mechanism of assembling cholesterols for selective cancer cell death,
  Wang, H.,  Feng, Z.,  Yang, C.,  Liu, J.,  Medina, J.E.,  Aghvami, S.A.,  Dinulescu, D.M.,  Liu, J.,  Fraden, S.,  Xu, B.
  Molecular Cancer Research 17, 907-917 (2019). DOI:  10.1158/1541-7786.MCR-18-0931

• Turbulent beginnings
  Seth Fraden
  Nature Physics 15, 311–312 (2019).  DOI: 10.1038/s41567-019-0439-2

2018

• Insensitivity of active nematic liquid crystal dynamics to topological constraints
  Michael M. Norton, Arvind Baskaran, Achini Opathalage, Blake Langeslay, Seth Fraden, Aparna Baskaran, and Michael Hagan PHYSICAL REVIEW E 97, 012702 (2018)
  Supplementary movies. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.97.012702

• Rapid prototyping of cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) microfluidic devices 
   S. Ali Aghvami, Achini Opathalage, Z.K. Zhang, Markus Ludwig, Michael Heymann, Michael Norton, Niya Wilkins, Seth Fraden 
  Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 247 (2017) 940-949;  DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2017.03.023 
  Supplemental Materials: Supplement, Video 1, Video 2, Video 3, Video 4, Video 5, Video 6, Video 7, Store then create Autocad, Al Mold Layer 1 Solidworks, Al Mold Layer 2 Solidworks, Cover Solidworks, Mold for Ferrule Solidworks.

2016

• An image-driven drop-on-demand system
  C. Girabawe, S. Fraden 
  Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 238 (2017) 532-539;  DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2016.07.065 
  Supplemental Materials: Supplement, Video 1, Video 2, Video 3, Video 4

• Configurable NOR gate arrays from Belousov-Zhabotinsky micro-droplets
  A.L. Wang, J.M. Gold, N. Tompkins, M. Heymann, K.I. Harrington, S. Fraden 
  The European Physical Journal Special Topics 225 (1),211-227 (2016); DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-02622-y 
  Supplemental Materials: Video 1, Video 2, Video 3, Video 4, Video 5, Matlab Code

• An inexpensive programmable illumination microscope with active feedback
  Nathan Tompkins and Seth Fraden
  American Journal of Physics 84, 150 (2016); DOI: 10.1119/1.4935806 

2015

• ATP Consumption of Eukaryotic Flagella Measured at a Single-Cell Level
  Daniel T. N. Chen, Michael Heymann, Seth Fraden, Daniela Nicastro, and Zvonimir Dogic
  Biophysical Journal 109, 2562-2573 (2015)
  DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2015.11.003

   

• Low-Z polymer sample supports for fixed-target serial femtosecond X-ray crystallography
  G. K. Feld, M. Heymann, W. H. Benner, T. Pardini, C.-J. Tsai, S. Boutet, M. A. Coleman, M. S. Hunter, X. Li, M. Messerschmidt, A. Opthalage, B. Pedrini, G. J. Williams, B. A. Krantz, S. Fraden, S. Hau-Riege, J. E. Evans, B. W. Segelke and M. Frank
  J. Appl. Cryst. 48, 1-8 (2015); DOI 10.1107/S16005767150104933
  
  
• Creation and perturbation of planar networks of chemical oscillators
  Nathan Tompkins, Matthew Carl Cambria, Adam L. Wang, Michael Heymann, and Seth Fraden
  Chaos 25, 064611 (2015); DOI: 10.1063/1.4922056, Supplement and Video Captions
  Supplemental Videos: SV1a, SV1d, SV1g, SV1j, SV3a, SV3c, SV4a, SV4b, SV4c, SV4d, SV6a, SV6b, SV6d, SVS1a (PDMS Mold Fabrication), SVS1b (Plastic Master Fabrication), SVS1c (Thin PDMS Device Fabrication), SVS2 (Clamping Procedure)
  
  
• Tunable diffusive lateral inhibition in chemical cells
  Ning Li, Nathan Tompkins, Hector Gonzalez-Ochoa and Seth Fraden
  Eur. Phys. J. E 38, 18 (2015); DOI 10.1140/epje/i2015-15018-3
  
  
• A simple and inexpensive device to remove edge beads
  Markus Ludwig and Seth Fraden
  Chips and Tips, 2015.
  Pdf of blog post. Folder with post, AutoCAD file, movies.
  
  
• DNA driven self-assembly of micron-sized rods using DNA-grafted bacteriophage fd virions
  R. R. Unwin, R. A. Cabanas, T. Yanagishima, T. R. Blower, H. Takahashi, G. P. C. Salmond, J. M. Edwardson, S. Fraden and E. Eiser
  Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 17, 8194-8202 (2015); Supplement; Movie. DOI: 10.1039/c4cp05405a
  

2014

• Emulsion-Based Technique To Measure Protein Crystal Nucleation Rates of Lysozyme
  Sathish V. Akella, Aaron Mowitz, Michael Heymann, and Seth Fraden
  Crystal Growth & Design 14, 4487-4509 (2014); Movies:DOI: 10.1021/cg500562r
  
  
• Cross polarization compatible dialysis chip,
  Micha Kornreich, Michael Heymann, Seth Fraden and Roy Beck
  Lab on a Chip 14, 3700-3704 (2014); DOI: 10.1039/c4lc00600c 
  
  
• Room-temperature serial crystallography using a kinetically optimized microfluidic device for protein crystallization and on-chip X-ray diffraction
  Michael Heymann, Achini Opthalage, Jennifer L. Wierman, Sathish Akella, Doletha M. E. Szebenyi, Sol M. Gruner and Seth Fraden 
  IUCrJ (2014). 1, 349–360;  doi:10.1107/S2052252514016960
  
  
• Giant Volume Change of Active Gels under Continuous Flow,
  Ye Zhang, Ning Zhou, Ning Li, Megan Sun, Dongshin Kim, Seth Fraden, Irving R. Epstein, and Bing Xu
  JACS (2014); dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja503665t 
  Supplement; movie S1, oscillating gel annulus; movie S2, oscillating gel array.

• Combined excitatory and inhibitory coupling in a 1D array of Belousov- Zhabotinsky droplets
  N. Li, J. Delgado, H. O. González-Ochoa, I. R. Epstein and S. Fraden
  Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 16, 10965-10978 (2014); DOI:10.1039/C4CP00957F

• Controlling uniformity of photopolymerized microscopic hydrogels
  Sukho Park, Dongshin Kim, Seong Young Ko, Jong-Oh Park, Sathish Akella, Bing Xu, Ye Zhang and Seth Fraden
  Lab on a Chip, 14 (9), 1551 - 1563 (2014); DOI: 10.1039/c4lc00158c
  Supporting information; Movie S1, Movie S2.

2013

• Active Cross-Linkers that Lead to Active Gels
  Ye Zhang, Ning Zhou, Sathish Akella, Yi Kuang, Dongshin Kim, Alyssa Schwartz, Marc Bezpalko, Bruce M. Foxman, Seth Fraden, Irving R. Epstein, Bing Xu
  Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2013; DOI: 10.1002/anie.201304437.
  Supporting information. 
  
  
• Multi-Height Precision Alignment With Selectively Developed Alignment Marks
  Michael Heymann, Seth Fraden, and Dongshin Kim
  Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, 2013; DOI: 10.1109/JMEMS.2013.2279231.
  

2012

• Structural modulation of self-oscillating gels: changing the proximity of the catalyst to the polymer backbone to tailor chemomechanical oscillation
  Ye Zhang, Ning Li, Jorge Delgado, Ning Zhou, Ryo Yoshida, Seth Fraden, Irving R. Epstein and Bing Xu
  Soft Matter, 2012; DOI: 10.1039/c2sm25797a.

• Post-Self-Assembly Cross-Linking of Molecular Nanofibers for Oscillatory Hydrogels
  Ye Zhang, Ning Li, Jorge Delgado, Yuan Gao, Yi Kuang, Seth Fraden, Irving R. Epstein, and Bing Xu
  Langmuir, 2012; DOI: 10.1021/la203923d.
  

2011

• Interactions between Colloids Induced by a Soft Cross-Linked Polymer Substrate
  Lorenzo Di Michele, Taiki Yanagishima, Anthony R. Brewer, Jurij Kotar, Erika Eiser and Seth Fraden
  Physical Reveiw Letters 136101 (2011).

• Coupled oscillations in a 1D emulsion of Belousov–Zhabotinsky droplets
  Jorge Delgado, Ning Li, Marcin Leda, Hector O. Gonzalez-Ochoa, Seth Fraden and Irving R. Epstein
  Soft Matter, 2011 ; DOI: 10.1039/c0sm01240h.

2010

• Functional patterning of PDMS microfluidic devices using integrated chemo-masks
   Mark B. Romanowsky, Michael Heymann, Adam R. Abate, Amber T. Krummel, Seth Fraden and David A. Weitz
   Lab Chip, 2010, 10, 1521 - 1524, DOI: 10.1039/c004050a.

• Synchronization of Chemical Micro-oscillators
  Masahiro Toiya, Hector O. Gonzlez-Ochoa, Vladimir K. Vanag, Seth Fraden and Irving R. Epstein
  J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 2010, 1 (8), pp 1241–1246; DOI: 10.1021/jz100238u.  Check the supporting information here.

• Mapping and manipulating temperature-concentration phase diagrams using microfluidics
  Šeila Selimovic, Frédéric Gobeaux and Seth Fraden
  Lab Chip, 2010, DOI : 10.1039/b925661j (link to supplementary data here).

2009

• Phase Behavior and Rheology of Attractive Rod Like Particles
  F. Huang, R. Rotstein, Seth Fraden, Karen E Kasza and Nolan T. Flynn
  Soft Matter, 2009, 5, 2766-2771.

• Measuring the Nucleation Rate of Lysozyme using Microfluidics.
  S. Selimovic, Y. Jia, and S. Fraden
  Crystal Growth & Design, DOI: 10.1021/cg800990k  (2009).

• Pair Potential of Charged Colloidal Stars.
  F. Huang, K. Addas, A. Ward, N.T. Flynn, E. Velasco, M.F. Hagan, Z. Dogic, and S. Fraden,
  Physical Review Letters  102, 108302 (2009).

• Simple, robust storage of drops and fluids in a microfluidic device
  H. Boukellal, S. Selimovic, Y. Jia, G. Cristobal and S. Fraden,
  Lab on a Chip 9, 331–338 (2009)
  Movies! Lab on a Chip Supplementary Information.

2007

• Using microfluidics to decouple nucleation and growth of protein crystals 
  J.U. Shim, G. Cristobal G, D.R. Link, T. Thorsen, S. Fraden,
  Crystal Growth & Design 7, 2192-2194 (2007).

• Smectic ordering in athermal systems of rodlike triblock copolymers,
  S. Varga and S. Fraden
  J. Chem. Phys. 127, 154902 (2007).

• Crystallization conditions of membrane protein CLC-ec1: An example outside the crystallization slot,
  J. Blouwolff and S. Fraden
  J. Crystal Growth 303, 546–553 (2007).

• Influence of charge and flexibility on smectic phase formation in filamentous virus suspensions,
  K. Purdy and S. Fraden
  Physical Review E 76, 011705 (2007).

• Control and Measurement of the Phase Behavior of Aqueous Solutions Using Microfluidics
  J.U. Shim, G. Cristobal, D.R. Link, T. Thorsen, Y. Jia, K. Piattelli, S. Fraden,
  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129, 8825 - 8835 (2007); DOI: 10.1021/ja071820f
  Supporting Information. Movies.
  Selected by Science as an "Editors' Choice" and by Lab on a Chip as a "Research Highlight".

2006

• The coordination number of granular cylinders
  J. Blouwolff and S. Fraden
  Europhys. Lett., 76, 1095–1101 (2006).

• Phase Behavior of Rod-Like Viruses and Virus–Sphere Mixtures, Z. Dogic, Z. and S. Fraden, Chapter 1, in Soft Matter, Volume 2: Complex Colloidal Suspensions (eds G. Gompper and M. Schick), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, Germany (2006). ISBN: 978-3-527-31369-3, DOI: 10.1002/9783527617067.ch1.

• Ordered phases of filamentous viruses.
  Z. Dogic and S. Fraden
  Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science 11, 47 (2006).

• Light scattering and phase behavior of Lysozyme-PEG mixtures.
  J. Bloustine, T. Virmani, G. M. Thurston, and S. Fraden
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 087803 (2006).

2005

• Nematic-nematic phase separation in binary mixtures of thick and thin hard rods: Results from Onsager-like theories.
  S. Varga, K. Purdy, A. Galindo, S. Fraden, and G. Jackson
  Phys Rev E 72, 051704 (2005).

• Nematic Phase transitions in Mixtures of Thin and Thick Colloidal Rods.
  K. R. Purdy, S. Varga, A. Galindo, G. Jackson, and S. Fraden
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 057801 (2005).

2004

• Isotropic-cholesteric phase transition of filamentous virus suspensions as a function of rod length and charge.
  K. R. Purdy and S. Fraden
  Phys. Rev. E 70, 061703 (2004).

• Isotropic-Nematic phase transition in suspensions of filamentous virus and the neutral polymer Dextran.
  Z. Dogic, K. Purdy, E. Grelet, M. Adams, and S. Fraden
  Phys. Rev. E 69, 051702 (2004).

2003

• Our lab mentioned in Science News, Vol. 164, No. 1, July 5, 2003, p. 7.
  Microbial Materials: Scientists co-opt viruses, bacteria, and fungi to build new structures.

• Measurements of Protein-Protein Interactions by Size Exclusion Chromatography
  J. Bloustine, V. Berejnov and S. Fraden
  Biophysical Journal 85: 2619-2623 (2003).

• What is the origin of chirality in the cholesteric phase of virus suspensions?
  E. Grelet and S. Fraden
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 198302 (2003).

• Measuring the nematic order of colloidal fd virus by x-ray diffraction
  K. Purdy, Z. Dogic, S. Fraden. A. Ruehm, L. Lurio, and S. G. J. Mochrie
  Phys. Rev. E. 67 031708 (2003).

2001

• Development of model colloidal liquid crystals and the kinetics of the isotropic-smectic transition
  Z. Dogic and S. Fraden
  Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London A 359, 997 - 1015 (2001).

2000

• Self-Assembly in Vivo, with R. Kamien
  Biophys. J. 78, 2189 (2000).

• Enhanced stability of layered phases in parallel hard-spherocylinders due to the addition of hard spheres
  Z. Dogic, D. Frenkel , S. Fraden
  Physical Review E 62, 3925 - 3933 (2000).

• Concentration Dependent Sedimentation of Colloidal Rods
  Z. Dogic, A.P. Philipse, S. Fraden, and J.K.G. Dhont
  J. Chem. Phys. 113, 8368 - 8380 (2000).

• Cholesteric Phase in Virus Suspensions
  Z. Dogic and S. Fraden
  Langmuir 16, 7820 - 7824 (2000).

• Structure of Electrorheological Fluids
  U. Dassanayake, S. Fraden, and A. van Blaaderen
  Journal of Chemical Physics 112, 3851- 3858 (2000).

1998

• Entropically driven microphase transitions in mixtures of colloidal rods and spheres.
  Marie Adams, Zvonimir Dogic, Sarah L. Keller, and Seth Fraden
  Nature 393: 349-352 (May 28, 1998).

• Another Face of Entropy
  Peter Weiss
  Science News, Aug. 15, 1998. News article on depletion, entropy, protein crystallization.

• Solving the Poisson-Boltzmann equation to Obtain Interaction Energies Between Confined, Like-Charged Cylinders
  M. Ospeck and S. Fraden
  J. Chem. Phys. 109, 9166 - 9171 (1998).

• Phase behavior of mixtures of rods (Tobacco Mosaic Virus) and spheres (Polyethylene Oxide, Bovine Serum Albumin)
  Marie Adams and Seth Fraden
  Biophysical Journal 74, 669-677 (1998).

1997

• The Smectic Phase in a Colloidal Suspension of Semi-Flexible Virus Particles
  Zvonimir Dogic and Seth Fraden
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 2417-2420 (1997).
  Download an adobe pdf copy of preprint

1996

• Non-Monotonic Temperature Dependence of the Flexibility of Bacteriophage fd
  Jianxin Tang and Seth Fraden
  Biopolymers 39, 13 - 22 (1996).

1995

• Phase transitions in colloidal suspensions of virus particles.
  S. Fraden, M. Baus, L. F. Rull, and J. P. Ryckaert, editors
  In "Observation, Prediction, and Simulation of Phase Transitions in Complex Fluids", NATO-ASI Series C, vol. 460, pages 113--164. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1995.

• Isotropic-Cholesteric phase transition in colloidal suspensions of bacteriophage fd
  Jianxin Tang and Seth Fraden
  Liquid Crystals 19, 459-467 (1995).

1994

• Observation and Simulation of Electro-Hydrodynamic Instabilities in Aqueous colloidal Suspensions
  Hu Y, Glass JL, Griffith AE, et al.
  J Chem Phys, 100:4674 (1994).

• Video microscopy study of the potential energy of a colloidal particle confined between two plates.
  G. M. Kepler and S. Fraden
  Langmuir 10, 2501 - 2506 (1994).

• Attractive potential between confined colloids at low ionic strength.
  G. M. Kepler and S. Fraden
  Phys. Rev. Letts. 73, 356 - 359 (1994).

• Influence of Reflecting Boundaries and Finite Interfacial Thickness on the Coherent Backscattering Cone
  Ospeck M and Fraden S
  Phys Rev E 49:4578 (1994).

1993

• Angular Correlations and the Isotropic-Nematic Phase Transition in Suspensions of Tobacco Mosaic Virus
  Fraden S, Maret G, and Caspar DLD
  Phys Rev E 48:2816 (1993).

• Magnetic Field Induced Isotropic-Nematic Phase Transition in a Colloidal Suspension
  Tang J and Fraden S
  Phys Rev Lett, 71:3509 (1993).

1992

• Liquidlike Order of Charged Rodlike Particle Solutions
  Maier EE, Krause R, Deggelmann M, et al.
  Macromolecules 25:1125-33 (1992).

1990

• Multiple Light Scattering from Concentrated, Interacting Suspensions
  Fraden S, Maret G.
  Phys Rev Lett 65:512 (1990).

1989

• Isotropic-Nematic Phase Transition and Angular Correlations in Isotropic Suspensions of Tobacco Mosaic Virus
  Fraden S, Maret G, Caspar DLD
  Phys Rev Lett 63:2068 (1989).

• Electric-field-induced association of colloidal particles.
  S. Fraden, A. J. Hurd, and R. B. Meyer
  Phys. Rev. Letts. 63, 2373 - 2376 (1989).

• Field-Induced Nonequilibrium Periodic Structures in Nematic Liquid Crystals: Nonlinear Study of the Twist Frederiks Transition
  Srajer G, Fraden S, Meyer RB.
  Phys Rev A 39:4828 (1989).

1988

• Comment on `Measurement of the Viscoelastic Coefficients of main-Chain Nematic Polymers by an NMR Technique'
  Srajer G, Fraden S, Meyer RB.
  Phys Rev Lett 61:899 (1988).

1986

• Comment on `Nonequilibrium Periodic Structures Induced by Rotating and Static Fields in a Lyotropic Nematic Liquid Crystal'
  Fraden S, Meyer RB.
  Phys Rev Lett 57:3122 (1986).

1985

• Magnetic Field Induced Alignment and Instabilities in Ordered Colloids of Tobacco Mosaic Virus
  Fraden S, Hurd AJ, Meyer RB, et al.
  J de Physique C3:85-113 (1985).

• Field -Induced Transient Periodic Structures in Nematic Liquid Crystals: the Splay Frederiks Transition
  Hurd AJ, Fraden S, Lonberg F, et al.
  J de Physique 46:905 (1985).

• Measurements of the Anisotropic Viscous and Elastic Properties of Lyotropic Polymer Nematics
  Meyer RB, Lonberg F, Taratuta V, et al.
  Faraday Discuss Chem Soc 79:125 (1985).

1984

• Field-Induced Transient Periodic Structures in Nematic Liquid Crystals: the Twist Frederiks Transition
  Lonberg F, Fraden S, Hurd AJ, et al.
  Phys Rev Lett 52:1903 (1984).

Graduate Theses

• Zahra Zahrei (August 2023)
• Ian Hunter (May 2021)
• Maria Eleni Moustaka (March 2021)
• James Sheey  (March 2021)
• Ali Agvahmi (February 2020)
• Camille Girabawe (June 2017)
• X-ray Transparent Microfluidics for Protein Crystallization and Biomineralization
  Achini Opathalage (February 2016).
• Synchronization Dynamics of Coupled Chemical Oscillators
  Nathan Tompkins (April 2015).
• Nonlinear Chemical Dynamics and Synchronization
  Ning Li (October 2014).
• Microfluidic Tools to Investigate Protein Crystallization
  Michael Heymann (February 2014).
• Characterizing Protein Crystal Nucleation
  Sathish Akella (February 2014).
• Microfluidic techniques for the study of Self-Assembly of Soft Materials
  Rafael Aguade Cabanas (February 2014).

• Microfluidics for Protein Crystallization and Mapping Phase Diagrams of Aqueous Solutions
  Seila Selimovic (February 2010).

• Interactions and Collective Behavior of Attractive Colloidal Rods and Microspheres Grafted with Filamentous Bacteriophage
  Phil Fei Huang (May 2009).

• Novel Approach to Protein Crystallization; Control of the Phase Behavior of Aqueous Solutions using Microfluidics
  Jung uk Shim (February 2007).

• Experimental Investigations into Interactions and Collective Behavior in Protein/Polymer Mixtures and Granular Rods
  Joshua David Bloustine (May 2006).

• Liquid Crystal Phase Transitions in Mondisperse and Bidisperse Suspensions of Rodlike Colloidal Virus
  Kirstin R. Purdy (Aug. 2004).

• Liquid Crystalline Phase Transitions in Virus and Virus/Polymer Suspensions
  Zvonimir Dogic (Feb 2000).
• Marie Adams (Feb 2000)
• Mark Ospeck (May 1996)
• Jay Tang (June 1994)
• Grace Kepler (May 1992)

Undergraduate Theses

• Networks of Coupled Chemical Oscillators
  Matthew Carl Cambria (May 2015).
  • Video: Isolated Bulk BZ
  • Video: Locked Star Graph
  • Video: Silent-Center Star Graph
  • Video: Unlocked Star Graph

• Rapid Prototyping of 3D Cyclic Olefin Copolymer (COC) Microfluidics Chip Using Hot Embossing Method for Facilitating Protein Crystallization and X-Ray Crystallography
  Min-Sung (Chris) Hong (May 2015).
  • Video: Hot Embossing
  • Video: Lidding Device

• Controlling Coupled Chemical Oscillators: Toward Synchronization Engineering and Chemical Computation
  Adam L. Wang (May 2015).
  • Video: Optically Isolated Drops (Inhibitory Light Shown)
  • Video: Optically Isolated Drops (Inhibitory Light Hidden)
  • Video: Optical Period Elongation
  • Video: Chemical NOR Gates

• Inhibitively Coupled Chemical Oscillators as a Substrate for Logic Gates and Larger Circuits
  Jacob M. Gold (May 2015).

• A droplet based technique to measure protein nucleation rates
  Daniel Gerz (May 2014).
• Characterizing the Crystallization of the D1D2 Heterodimer using Microfluidic Devices
  Markus Ludwig (May 2012)