Publications

2018

Ge, Ting, Gary S. Grest, and Michael Rubinstein. “Nanorheology of Entangled Polymer Melts.” Physical Review Letters, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.120.057801.

2017

“Discussion of paper by S. Arora, A. Shabbir, O. Hassager, C. Ligoure, L. Ramos, entitled ‘Brittle fracture of polymer transient networks'.” Journal of Rheology 61, no. 6 (November 2017): 1277–78. https://doi.org/10.1122/1.5008878.

Zhou, Jinsheng, Yanqian Wang, Laurent D. Menard, Sergey Panyukov, Michael Rubinstein, and J. Michael Ramsey. “Enhanced nanochannel translocation and localization of genomic DNA molecules using three-dimensional nanofunnels.” Nature Communications, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00951-4.

Wagner, Caroline E., Bradley S. Turner, Michael Rubinstein, Gareth H. McKinley, and Katharina Ribbeck. “A Rheological Study of the Association and Dynamics of MUC5AC Gels.” Biomacromolecules, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.biomac.7b00809.

Gonzalez, Mark A., Joseph R. Simon, Ali Ghoorchian, Zachary Scholl, Shaoting Lin, Michael Rubinstein, Piotr Marszalek, Ashutosh Chilkoti, Gabriel P. López, and Xuanhe Zhao. “Strong, Tough, Stretchable, and Self-Adhesive Hydrogels from Intrinsically Unstructured Proteins.” Advanced Materials, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.201604743.

Jacobson, David R., Dustin B. McIntosh, Mark J. Stevens, Michael Rubinstein, and Omar A. Saleh. “Single-stranded nucleic acid elasticity arises from internal electrostatic tension.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1701132114.

Simon, Joseph R., Nick J. Carroll, Michael Rubinstein, Ashutosh Chilkoti, and Gabriel P. López. “Programming molecular self-assembly of intrinsically disordered proteins containing sequences of low complexity.” Nature Chemistry, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1038/nchem.2715.

Everaers, Ralf, Alexander Y. Grosberg, Michael Rubinstein, and Angelo Rosa. “Flory theory of randomly branched polymers.” Soft Matter, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1039/C6SM02756C.

Ge, Ting, Jagannathan T. Kalathi, Jonathan D. Halverson, Gary S. Grest, and Michael Rubinstein. “Nanoparticle Motion in Entangled Melts of Linear and Nonconcatenated Ring Polymers.” Macromolecules, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.6b02632.

Peters, Brandon L., Darin Q. Pike, Michael Rubinstein, and Gary S. Grest. “Polymers at Liquid/Vapor Interface.” ACS Macro Letters, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmacrolett.7b00466.

2016

Shenoy, S. K., D. B. Subramani, S. H. Donaldson, D. B. Hill, M. Rubinstein, R. C. Boucher, and B. Button. “ROLE OF CF-RELATED INCREASES IN MUCUS CONCENTRATION AND MUC5AC MUCIN EXPRESSION IN THE FAILURE OF COUGH-MEDIATED CLEARANCE.” In PEDIATRIC PULMONOLOGY, 51:251–251. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2016.

Lopez, Gabriel, Joseph Simon, Nick Carroll, Michael Rubinstein, and Ashutosh Chilkoti. “Programming molecular self-assembly of intrinsically disordered proteins.” In ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, Vol. 251. AMER CHEMICAL SOC, 2016.

Paturej, Jaros law, Sergei S. Sheiko, Sergey Panyukov, and Michael Rubinstein. “Molecular structure of Bottlebrush polymers in melts.” Science Advances, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1601478.

Leuty, Gary M., Mesfin Tsige, Gary S. Grest, and Michael Rubinstein. “Tension Amplification in Tethered Layers of Bottle-Brush Polymers.” Macromolecules, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.5b02305.

Pandiyarajan, C. K., Michael Rubinstein, and Jan Genzer. “Surface-Anchored Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) Orthogonal Gradient Networks.” Macromolecules, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.6b01048.

Lebedeva, Natalia V., Samuel N. Sanders, Maria Ina, Aleksandr P. Zhushma, Sean D. Olson, Michael Rubinstein, and Sergei S. Sheiko. “Multicore expandable microbubbles: Controlling density and expansion temperature.” Polymer (United Kingdom), 2016. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2016.02.050.

Baeza, Guilhem P., Claudia Dessi, Salvatore Costanzo, Dan Zhao, Shushan Gong, Angel Alegria, Ralph H. Colby, Michael Rubinstein, Dimitris Vlassopoulos, and Sanat K. Kumar. “Network dynamics in nanofilled polymers.” Nature Communications, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11368.

Choueiri, Rachelle M., Elizabeth Galati, Héloise Thérien-Aubin, Anna Klinkova, Egor M. Larin, Ana Querejeta-Fernández, Lili Han, et al. “Surface patterning of nanoparticles with polymer patches.” Nature, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature19089.

Daniel, William F. M., Joanna Burdyńska, Mohammad Vatankhah-Varnoosfaderani, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, Jaros law Paturej, Michael Rubinstein, Andrey V. Dobrynin, and Sergei S. Sheiko. “Solvent-free, supersoft and superelastic bottlebrush melts and networks.” Nature Materials, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1038/nmat4508.

Ge, Ting, Sergey Panyukov, and Michael Rubinstein. “Self-Similar Conformations and Dynamics in Entangled Melts and Solutions of Nonconcatenated Ring Polymers.” Macromolecules, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.5b02319.

2015

Bharti, Bhuvnesh, Anne Laure Fameau, Michael Rubinstein, and Orlin D. Velev. “Nanocapillarity-mediated magnetic assembly of nanoparticles into ultraflexible filaments and reconfigurable networks.” Nature Materials, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1038/nmat4364.

Hassouneh, Wafa, Ekaterina B. Zhulina, Ashutosh Chilkoti, and Michael Rubinstein. “Elastin-like Polypeptide Diblock Copolymers Self-Assemble into Weak Micelles.” Macromolecules, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.5b00431.

Cai, Li Heng, Thomas E. Kodger, Rodrigo E. Guerra, Adrian F. Pegoraro, Michael Rubinstein, and David A. Weitz. “Soft Poly(dimethylsiloxane) Elastomers from Architecture-Driven Entanglement Free Design.” Advanced Materials, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.201502771.

Liu, Andrea J., Gary S. Grest, M Cristina Marchetti, Gregory M. Grason, Mark O. Robbins, Glenn H. Fredrickson, Michael Rubinstein, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz. “Opportunities in theoretical and computational polymeric materials and soft matter.” Soft Matter, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1039/C4SM02344G.

Li, Yang, Ozan S. Sarlyer, Arun Ramachandran, Sergey Panyukov, Michael Rubinstein, and Eugenia Kumacheva. “Universal behavior of hydrogels confined to narrow capillaries.” Scientific Reports, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep17017.