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Metastasis from the tumor interior and necrotic core formation are regulated by breast cancer-derived angiopoietin-like 7. Yamamoto A, Huang Y, Krajina BA, Cheung KJ, et al.. PNAS 120 (10). 2023.
Microrheology reveals simultaneous cell-mediated matrix stiffening and fluidization that underlie breast cancer invasion. Krajina BA, LeSavage BL, Roth JG, Zhu AW, Cai PC, Spakowitz AJ, Heilshorn SC. Science Advances 7 (8). 2021.
Dynamic light scattering microrheology for soft and living materials. Cai PC, Krajina BA, Kratochvil MJ, Zou L, Zhu A, Burgener EB, Bollyky PL, Milla CE, Webber MJ, Spakowitz AJ, Heilshorn SC. Soft Materials 17 . 2021.
Brachiation of a polymer chain in the presence of a dynamic network. Cai PC, Krajina BA, Spakowitz AJ. Physical Review E 102 . 2020.
Active DNA Olympic Hydrogels Driven by Topoisomerase Activity. Krajina BA, Zhu A, Heilshorn SC, Spakowitz AJ. Physical Review Letters 121 . 2018.
Biotemplated synthesis of inorganic materials: an emerging paradigm for nanomaterial synthesis inspired by nature. Krajina BA, Proctor A, Schoen AP, Spakowitz AJ, Heilshorn SC. Progress in Materials Science 91 . 2018.
Engineered stem cell mimics to enhance stroke recovery. George PM, Oh B, Dewi RE, Hua T, Cai L, Levinson A, Liang X, Krajina BA, Bliss TM, Heilshorn SC, Steinberg GK. Biomaterials 178 . 2018.
Buckling a Semiflexible Polymer Chain under Compression. Pilyugina E, Krajina BA, Spakowitz AJ, Schieber JD. Polymers 9 . 2017.
Dynamic light scattering microrheology reveals multiscale viscoelasticity of polymer gels and precious biological materials. Krajina BA, Tropini C, Zhu A, DiGiacomo P, Sonnenburg JL, Heilshorn SC, Spakowitz AJ. ACS Central Science 3 (21). 2017.
Large-Scale Conformational Transitions in Supercoiled DNA Revealed by Coarse-Grained Simulation. Krajina BA, Spakowitz AJ. Biophysical Journal 111 . 2016.
Potential for measurement of the distribution of DNA folds in complex environments using Correlated X-ray Scattering. Schenk G, Krajina BA, Spakowitz AJ, Doniach S. Modern Physics Letters B 30 (8). 2016.
Percolation, tie-molecules, and the microstructural determinants of charge transport in semicrystalline conjugated polymers. Mollinger SA, Krajina BA, Noriega R, Salleo A, Spakowitz AJ. Macro Letters 4 . 2015.
Local energetic analysis of the interfacial and surface energies of graphene from the single layer to graphite. Kocherlakota LS*, Krajina BA*, Overney RM. The Journal of Chemical Physics 143 . 2016.
Direct determination of the local Hamaker constant of inorganic surfaces based on scanning force microscopy. Krajina BA, Kocherlakota LS, Overney RM. The Journal of Chemical Physics 141 . 2014.
Nanoscale Phase Analysis of Molecular Cooperativity and Thermal Transitions in Dendritic Nonlinear Optical Glasses. Knorr Jr. DB, Benight SJ, Krajina BA, Zhang C, Dalton LR, Overney RM. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 116 (46). 2012.