Publications

2011

1. Microgel Suspensions: Fundamentals and Applications; Fernandez‐Nieves, A.; Wyss, H. W.; Mattsson, J.; Weitz, D. A., Ed. 1st ed. Wiley-VCH, 2011; pp. 484. Microgel Suspensions: Fundamentals and ApplicationsPublisher's Version
2. Zhao, Y.; Shum, H. C.; Adams, L. L. A.; Sun, B. J.; Holtze, C.; Gu, Z.; Weitz, D. A. Enhanced encapsulation of actives in self-sealing microcapsules by precipitation in capsule shells. Langmuir 2011, 27, 13988–13991. Enhanced encapsulation of actives in self-sealing microcapsules by precipitation in capsule shellsPublisher’s Version Enhanced encapsulation of actives in self-sealing microcapsules by precipitation in capsule shellsPDF
3. Zhao, Y.; Shum, H. C.; Chen, H.; Adams, L. L. A.; Gu, Z.; Weitz, D. A. Microfluidic generation of multifunctional quantum dot barcode particles. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2011, 133, 8790–8793. Microfluidic generation of multifunctional quantum dot barcode particlesPublisher’s Version Microfluidic generation of multifunctional quantum dot barcode particlesPDF
4. Wyss, H. M.; Henderson, J. M.; Byfield, F. J.; Bruggeman, L. A.; Ding, Y.; Huang, C.; Suh, J. H.; Franke, T.; Mele, E.; Pollak, M. R.; et al. Biophysical properties of normal and diseased renal glomeruli. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology 2011, 300, C397–C405. Biophysical properties of normal and diseased renal glomeruliPublisher’s Version Biophysical properties of normal and diseased renal glomeruliPDF
5. Yao, N. Y.; Becker, D. J.; Broedersz, C. P.; Depken, M.; MacKintosh, F. C.; Pollak, M. R.; Weitz, D. A. Nonlinear viscoelasticity of actin transiently cross-linked with mutant alpha-actinin-4. Journal of Molecular Biology 2011, 411, 1062–1071. Nonlinear viscoelasticity of actin transiently cross-linked with mutant alpha-actinin-4Publisher’s Version Nonlinear viscoelasticity of actin transiently cross-linked with mutant alpha-actinin-4PDF
6. Wilking, J. N.; Angelini, T. E.; Seminara, A.; Brenner, M. P.; Weitz, D. A. Biofilms as complex fluids. Mrs Bulletin 2011, 36, 385–391. Biofilms as complex fluidsPublisher’s Version Biofilms as complex fluidsPDF
7. Windbergs, M.; Weitz, D. A. Drug dissolution chip (DDC): A microfluidic approach for drug release. Small 2011, 7, 3011–3015. Drug dissolution chip (DDC): A microfluidic approach for drug releasePublisher’s Version Drug dissolution chip (DDC): A microfluidic approach for drug releasePDF
8. Weitz, D. A. Colloidal glasses. In Glasses and Grains; 2011; Vol. 61, pp. 25–39. Colloidal glassesPublisher’s Version Colloidal glassesPDF
9. Wang, W.; Xie, R.; Ju, X.-J.; Luo, T.; Liu, L.; Weitz, D. A.; Chu, L.-Y. Controllable microfluidic production of multicomponent multiple emulsions. Lab on a Chip 2011, 11, 1587–1592. Controllable microfluidic production of multicomponent multiple emulsionsPublisher’s Version Controllable microfluidic production of multicomponent multiple emulsionsPDF
10. Vemula, P. K.; Boilard, E.; Syed, A.; Campbell, N. R.; Muluneh, M.; Weitz, D. A.; Lee, D. M.; Karp, J. M. On-demand drug delivery from self-assembled nanofibrous gels: A new approach for treatment of proteolytic disease. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A 2011, 97A, 103–110. On-demand drug delivery from self-assembled nanofibrous gels: A new approach for treatment of proteolytic diseasePublisher’s Version On-demand drug delivery from self-assembled nanofibrous gels: A new approach for treatment of proteolytic diseasePDF
11. Tambe, D. T.; Hardin, C. C.; Angelini, T. E.; Rajendran, K.; Park, C. Y.; Serra-Picamal, X.; Zhou, E. H.; Zaman, M. H.; Butler, J. P.; Weitz, D. A.; et al. Collective cell guidance by cooperative intercellular forces. Nature Materials 2011, 10, 469–475. Collective cell guidance by cooperative intercellular forcesPublisher’s Version Collective cell guidance by cooperative intercellular forcesPDF
12. Thiele, J.; Windbergs, M.; Abate, A. R.; Trebbin, M.; Shum, H. C.; Foerster, S.; Weitz, D. A. Early development drug formulation on a chip: Fabrication of nanoparticles using a microfluidic spray dryer. Lab on a Chip 2011, 11, 2362–2368. Early development drug formulation on a chip: Fabrication of nanoparticles using a microfluidic spray dryerPublisher’s Version Early development drug formulation on a chip: Fabrication of nanoparticles using a microfluidic spray dryerPDF
13. Sinha, N. N.; Weitz, D. A. Cocktail physics. Physics World 2011, 24, 25–28. Cocktail physicsPublisher’s Version Cocktail physicsPDF
14. Studart, A. R.; Studer, J.; Xu, L.; Yoon, K.; Shum, H. C.; Weitz, D. A. Hierarchical porous materials made by drying complex suspensions. Langmuir 2011, 27, 955–964. Hierarchical porous materials made by drying complex suspensionsPublisher’s Version Hierarchical porous materials made by drying complex suspensionsPDF
15. Steinhilber, D.; Seiffert, S.; Heyman, J. A.; Paulus, F.; Weitz, D. A.; Haag, R. Hyperbranched polyglycerols on the nanometer and micrometer scale. Biomaterials 2011, 32, 1311–1316. Hyperbranched polyglycerols on the nanometer and micrometer scalePublisher’s Version Hyperbranched polyglycerols on the nanometer and micrometer scalePDF
16. Sprakel, J.; Lindstroem, S. B.; Kodger, T. E.; Weitz, D. A. Stress enhancement in the delayed yielding of colloidal gels. Physical Review Letters 2011, 106, 248303. Stress enhancement in the delayed yielding of colloidal gelsPublisher’s Version Stress enhancement in the delayed yielding of colloidal gelsPDF
17. Shum, H. C.; Santanach-Carreras, E.; Kim, J.-W.; Ehrlicher, A.; Bibette, J.; Weitz, D. A. Dewetting-induced membrane formation by adhesion of amphiphile-laden interfaces. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2011, 133, 4420–4426. Dewetting-induced membrane formation by adhesion of amphiphile-laden interfacesPublisher’s Version Dewetting-induced membrane formation by adhesion of amphiphile-laden interfacesPDF
18. Shum, H. C.; Zhao, Y.-jin; Kim, S.-H.; Weitz, D. A. Multicompartment polymersomes from double emulsions. Angewandte Chemie-International Edition 2011, 50, 1648–1651. Multicompartment polymersomes from double emulsionsPublisher’s Version Multicompartment polymersomes from double emulsionsPDF
19. Seiffert, S.; Dubbert, J.; Richtering, W.; Weitz, D. A. Reduced UV light scattering in PDMS microfluidic devices. Lab on a Chip 2011, 11, 966–968. Reduced UV light scattering in PDMS microfluidic devicesPublisher’s Version Reduced UV light scattering in PDMS microfluidic devicesPDF
20. Muluneh, M.; Sprakel, J.; Wyss, H. M.; Mattsson, J.; Weitz, D. A. Direct visualization of pH-dependent evolution of structure and dynamics in microgel suspensions. Journal of Physics-Condensed Matter 2011, 23, 505101. Direct visualization of pH-dependent evolution of structure and dynamics in microgel suspensionsPublisher’s Version Direct visualization of pH-dependent evolution of structure and dynamics in microgel suspensionsPDF
21. Mary, P.; Abate, A. R.; Agresti, J. J.; Weitz, D. A. Controlling droplet incubation using close-packed plug flow. Biomicrofluidics 2011, 5 024101. Controlling droplet incubation using close-packed plug flowPublisher’s Version Controlling droplet incubation using close-packed plug flowPDF
22. Mary, P.; Chen, A.; Chen, I.; Abate, A. R.; Weitz, D. A. On-chip background noise reduction for cell-based assays in droplets. Lab on a Chip 2011, 11, 2066–2070. On-chip background noise reduction for cell-based assays in dropletsPublisher’s Version On-chip background noise reduction for cell-based assays in dropletsPDF
23. Lin, Y.-C.; Koenderink, G. H.; MacKintosh, F. C.; Weitz, D. A. Control of non-linear elasticity in F-actin networks with microtubules. Soft Matter 2011, 7, 902–906. Control of non-linear elasticity in F-actin networks with microtubulesPublisher’s Version Control of non-linear elasticity in F-actin networks with microtubulesPDF
24. Kuehne, A. J. C.; Weitz, D. A. Highly monodisperse conjugated polymer particles synthesized with drop-based microfluidics. Chemical Communications 2011, 47, 12379–12381. Highly monodisperse conjugated polymer particles synthesized with drop-based microfluidicsPublisher’s Version Highly monodisperse conjugated polymer particles synthesized with drop-based microfluidicsPDF
25. Kuehne, A. J. C.; Gather, M. C.; Eydelnant, I. A.; Yun, S.-H.; Weitz, D. A.; Wheeler, A. R. A switchable digital microfluidic droplet dye-laser. Lab on a Chip 2011, 11, 3716–3719. A switchable digital microfluidic droplet dye-laserPublisher’s Version A switchable digital microfluidic droplet dye-laserPDF
26. Kim, S.-H.; Shum, H. C.; Kim, J. W.; Cho, J.-C.; Weitz, D. A. Multiple polymersomes for programmed release of multiple components. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2011, 133, 15165–15171. Multiple polymersomes for programmed release of multiple componentsPublisher’s Version Multiple polymersomes for programmed release of multiple componentsPDF
27. Knowles, T. P. J.; White, D. A.; Abate, A. R.; Agresti, J. J.; Cohen, S. I. A.; Sperling, R. A.; De Genst, E. J.; Dobson, C. M.; Weitz, D. A. Observation of spatial propagation of amyloid assembly from single nuclei. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2011, 108, 14746–14751. Observation of spatial propagation of amyloid assembly from single nucleiPublisher’s Version Observation of spatial propagation of amyloid assembly from single nucleiPDF
28. Kim, S.-H.; Weitz, D. A. One-step emulsification of multiple concentric shells with capillary microfluidic devices. Angewandte Chemie-International Edition 2011, 50, 8731–8734. One-step emulsification of multiple concentric shells with capillary microfluidic devicesPublisher’s Version One-step emulsification of multiple concentric shells with capillary microfluidic devicesPDF
29. Kim, S.-H.; Abbaspourrad, A.; Weitz, D. A. Amphiphilic crescent-moon-shaped microparticles formed by selective adsorption of colloids. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2011, 133, 5516–5524. Amphiphilic crescent-moon-shaped microparticles formed by selective adsorption of colloidsPublisher’s Version Amphiphilic crescent-moon-shaped microparticles formed by selective adsorption of colloidsPDF
30. Kim, S.-H.; Kim, J. W.; Cho, J.-C.; Weitz, D. A. Double-emulsion drops with ultra-thin shells for capsule templates. Lab on a Chip 2011, 11, 3162–3166. Double-emulsion drops with ultra-thin shells for capsule templatesPublisher’s Version Double-emulsion drops with ultra-thin shells for capsule templatesPDF
31. Ehrlicher, A. J.; Nakamura, F.; Hartwig, J. H.; Weitz, D. A.; Stossel, T. P. Mechanical strain in actin networks regulates FilGAP and integrin binding to filamin A. Nature 2011, 478, 260–U154. Mechanical strain in actin networks regulates FilGAP and integrin binding to filamin APublisher’s Version Mechanical strain in actin networks regulates FilGAP and integrin binding to filamin APDF
32. Datta, S. S.; Gerrard, D. D.; Rhodes, T. S.; Mason, T. G.; Weitz, D. A. Rheology of attractive emulsions. Physical Review E 2011, 84, 041404. Rheology of attractive emulsionsPublisher’s Version Rheology of attractive emulsionsPDF
33. Choi, C.-H.; Yi, H.; Hwang, S.; Weitz, D. A.; Lee, C.-S. Microfluidic fabrication of complex-shaped microfibers by liquid template-aided multiphase microflow. Lab on a Chip 2011, 11, 1477–1483. Microfluidic fabrication of complex-shaped microfibers by liquid template-aided multiphase microflowPublisher’s Version Microfluidic fabrication of complex-shaped microfibers by liquid template-aided multiphase microflowPDF
34. Chen, H.; Li, J.; Shum, H. C.; Stone, H. A.; Weitz, D. A. Breakup of double emulsions in constrictions. Soft Matter 2011, 7, 2345–2347. Breakup of double emulsions in constrictionsPublisher’s Version Breakup of double emulsions in constrictionsPDF
35. Chen, H.; Zhao, Y.; Li, J.; Guo, M.; Wan, J.; Weitz, D. A.; Stone, H. A. Reactions in double emulsions by flow-controlled coalescence of encapsulated drops. Lab on a Chip 2011, 11, 2312–2315. Reactions in double emulsions by flow-controlled coalescence of encapsulated dropsPublisher’s Version Reactions in double emulsions by flow-controlled coalescence of encapsulated dropsPDF
36. Angelini, T. E.; Hannezo, E.; Trepat, X.; Marquez, M.; Fredberg, J. J.; Weitz, D. A. Glass-like dynamics of collective cell migration. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2011, 108, 4714–4719. Glass-like dynamics of collective cell migrationPublisher’s Version Glass-like dynamics of collective cell migrationPDF
37. Abate, A. R.; Weitz, D. A. Air-bubble-triggered drop formation in microfluidics. Lab on a Chip 2011, 11, 1713–1716. Air-bubble-triggered drop formation in microfluidicsPublisher’s Version Air-bubble-triggered drop formation in microfluidicsPDF
38. Abate, A. R.; Rotem, A.; Thiele, J.; Weitz, D. A. Efficient encapsulation with plug-triggered drop formation. Physical Review E 2011, 84, 031502. Efficient encapsulation with plug-triggered drop formationPublisher’s Version Efficient encapsulation with plug-triggered drop formationPDF
39. Abate, A. R.; Weitz, D. A. Faster multiple emulsification with drop splitting. Lab on a Chip 2011, 11, 1911–1915. Faster multiple emulsification with drop splittingPublisher’s Version Faster multiple emulsification with drop splittingPDF
40. Abate, A. R.; Thiele, J.; Weitz, D. A. One-step formation of multiple emulsions in microfluidics. Lab on a Chip 2011, 11, 253–258. One-step formation of multiple emulsions in microfluidicsPublisher’s Version One-step formation of multiple emulsions in microfluidicsPDF
41. Abate, A. R.; Weitz, D. A. Syringe-vacuum microfluidics: A portable technique to create monodisperse emulsions. Biomicrofluidics 2011, 5, 014107. Syringe-vacuum microfluidics: A portable technique to create monodisperse emulsionsPublisher’s Version Syringe-vacuum microfluidics: A portable technique to create monodisperse emulsionsPDF
42. Abate, A. R.; Kutsovsky, M.; Seiffert, S.; Windbergs, M.; Pinto, L. F. V.; Rotem, A.; Utada, A. S.; Weitz, D. A. Synthesis of monodisperse microparticles from non-Newtonian polymer solutions with microfluidic devices. Advanced Materials 2011, 23, 1757–1760. Synthesis of monodisperse microparticles from non-Newtonian polymer solutions with microfluidic devicesPublisher’s Version Synthesis of monodisperse microparticles from non-Newtonian polymer solutions with microfluidic devicesPDF
43. Shum, H. C.; Weitz, D. A. Multicompartment polymersome gel for encapsulation. Soft Matter 2011, 7, 8762–8765. Multicompartment polymersome gel for encapsulationPublisher’s Version Multicompartment polymersome gel for encapsulationPDF
44. Schmid, L.; Wixforth, A.; Weitz, D. A.; Franke, T. Novel surface acoustic wave (SAW)-driven closed PDMS flow chamber. Microfluidics and Nanofluidics 2011, 12, 229–235. Novel surface acoustic wave (SAW)-driven closed PDMS flow chamberPublisher’s Version Novel surface acoustic wave (SAW)-driven closed PDMS flow chamberPDF