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Control and characterization of microtubule kinesin active fluid behavior

Keyword:

Kinesin, Soft matter, Microtubule, and Active matter

Creator:

Bate, Teagan

Advisor:

Wu, Kun-Ta

Publisher:

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Date Created:

2023-04-26

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Degree:

PhD

Unit (Department):

Physics
A Coarse-Grained Computational Model of Kinesin-Microtubule Gliding Assays on Lipid Bilayers

Keyword:

microtubules, kinesin, and biophysics

Creator:

Vandal, Steven R.

Advisor:

Tuzel, Erkan

Publisher:

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Date Created:

2020-12-15

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Degree:

PhD

Unit (Department):

Physics
Three-dimensional Model to Understand the Cooperative Transport of Kinesin Molecular Motors in DNA-origami Complexes

Creator:

Youyen, Wiphu

Advisor:

Tuzel, Erkan

Publisher:

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Date Created:

2020-08-19

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Degree:

PhD

Unit (Department):

Physics
Effects of cancerous mutations on mechanosensing of cells

Creator:

Ho Thanh, Minh-Tri

Advisor:

Wen, Qi

Publisher:

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Date Created:

2020-09-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Degree:

PhD

Unit (Department):

Physics
Mesoscale modeling of biological fluids: from micro-swimmers to intracellular transport

Keyword:

cilia, microscopy, MPCD, tetrahymena, FRAP, and Brownian dynamics

Creator:

Mousavi, Sayed Iman

Advisor:

Tuzel, Erkan

Publisher:

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Date Created:

2019-08-20

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Degree:

PhD
Understanding Mechanical Properties of Bio-filaments through Curvature

Keyword:

actin, microtubule, simulation, persistence length, bending, and gliding assay

Creator:

Wisanpitayakorn, Pattipong

Advisor:

Tuzel, Erkan

Publisher:

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Date Created:

2019-08-20

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Degree:

PhD

Unit (Department):

Physics