Publications

Published in peer reviewed journals

K. Guevorkian*, D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez*, C. Carlier, S. Dufour, F. Brochard-Wyart," Mechanosensitive shivering of model tissues under controlled aspiration", Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 108 (33): 13387-13392 (2011)(* equal contribution).
♣ Accompanying commentary Shiver me timbers: Pulsatile contractility in model tissues.
S. Douezan, K. Guevorkian, R. Naouar, S. Dufour, D. Cuvelier, F. Brochard-Wyart, "Spreading dynamics and wetting transition of cellular aggregates", Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 108 (18): 7315-7320 (2011).
M. Murrell, L. L. Pontani, K. Guevorkian, D. Cuvelier, P. Nassoy, C. Sykes, "Spreading Dynamics of Biomimetic Actin Cortices", Biophys. J. 100(6) 1400-1409 (2011).
K. Guevorkian, M. J. Colbert, M. Durth, S. Dufour, and F. Brochard-Wyart, "Aspiration of biological viscoelastic drops", Phys. Rev. Lett. 104(21), 218101 (2010).
♣ Article chosen as Editor's Suggestion and a Viewpoint in Physics Cellular aggregates under pressure.
C. B. Coleman, R. A. Gonzalez-Villalobos, P. L. Allen, K. Johanson, K. Guevorkian, J. M. Valles, T. G. Hammond, "Diamagnetic levitation changes growth, cell cycle, and gene expression of Saccharomyces cerevisiae ", Biotechnol. Bioeng. 98(4): 854-863 (2007).
K. Guevorkian and J. M. Valles, Jr., " Swimming Paramecium in magnetically simulated enhanced, reduced and inverted gravity environments", Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 103(35), 13051-13056 (2006).
K. Guevorkian and J. M. Valles, Jr., "Aligning Paramecium caudatum with static magnetic fields", Biophys. J. 90(8), 3004-3011 (2006).
K. Guevorkian and J. M. Valles, Jr., "In situ imaging of microorganisms in intense magnetic fields", Rev. Sci. Instr. 76, 103706 (2005).
Karine Guevokrian and James. M. Valles Jr., "Varying the effective buoyancy of cells using magnetic forces", Appl. Phys. Lett. 84(24), 4863-4865 (2004).

Conference proceedings

J. M. Valles, Jr. and K. Guevorkian,"Low Gravity on Earth by Magnetic Levitation of Biological Material", Journal of Gravitational Physiology 9-11 (2002).
J. M. Valles, Jr. and K. Guevorkian, "Manipulating cells with static magnetic fields", Material Processing in Magnetic Fields. Wanda H., Schneider-Muntau H. J., editors. World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. (2005).

K. Guevorkian PhD Dissertation, "Experimental Studies of Protozoan Response to Intense Magnetic Fields and Forces" (PDF and the published book).