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    2024

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  1. E. Kirkinis and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Evanescent and inertial-like waves in rigidly rotating odd viscous liquids” Journal of Fluid Mechanics 996, A13 (2024); https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2024.791
  2. N. Pogharian, P. M. Vlahovska, M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Effects of normal and lateral electric fields on membrane mechanical properties” The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 128 (38), 9172-9182 (2024); https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcb.4c04255
  3. A. Aggarwal, S. Chen, E. Kirkinis, M. I. Khan, B. Fan, M. M. Driscoll, M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Wobbling and Migrating Ferrofluid Droplets” (under revision)
  4. C. Waltmann, A. Shrestha, M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Patterning of multicomponent elastic shells by Gaussian curvature" Physical Review E 109, 054409 (2024); https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.109.054409
  5. L. E. Ortuno Macias, F. Jimenez-Angeles, J. G. Marmorstein, Y. Wang, S. A. Crane, S. KT, P. Sun, B. Sapkota, E. Hummingbird, W. Jung, B. Qiao, D. Lee, I. J. Dmochowski, R. Messinger, M. L. Schlossman, R. Radhakrishnan, E. James Petersson, M. Olvera de la Cruz, W. Bu, M. Bera, B. Lin, R. Tu, K. Stebe, C. Maldarelli, “Lanthanide binding peptide surfactants at air-aqueous interfaces for interfacial separation of rare earth elements” (under revision)
  6. J. Xia and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Effect of molecular structure on the dynamics and viscoelasticity of vitrimers” Polymer, 308, 127371 (2024); https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2024.127371
  7. S. D. Cezan, C. Li, J. Kupferberg, L. Ðorđević, A. Aggarwal, L. C. Palmer, M. Olvera de la Cruz, S. I. Stupp, “Fast Photoactuation Driven by Supramolecular Polymers Integrated into Covalent Networks” Advanced Functional Materials, 2400386 (2024); https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202400386
  8. S. Mahapatra, D. Qian, R. Zhang, S. Yang, P. Li, Y. Feng, L. Zhang, H. Wu, J. S. W. Seale, P. J. Das, P. K. Jha, K. L. Kohlstedt, M. Olvera de la Cruz, J. F. Stoddart “Hydrogen-Bonded Fibrous Nanotubes Assembled from Trigonal Prismatic Building Blocks” Journal of the American Chemical Society 146 (31), 21689-21699 (2024); https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.4c05804
  9. M. Girard, M. Olvera de la Cruz, J. F. Marko, A. Erbaş, “Heterogeneous flexibility can contribute to chromatin segregation in the cell nucleus” Physical Review E 110 (1), 014403 (2024); https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.110.014403
  10. M. M. Wang, M-R. Choi, C. Battistella, B. Gattis, B. Qiao, M. Evangelopoulos, C. A. Mirkin, M. Olvera de la Cruz, B. Zhang, N. C. Gianneschi, “Proteomimetic Polymers Trigger Potent Antigen-Specific T Cell Responses to Limit Tumor Growth” Journal of the American Chemical Society 146 (22), 14959-14971 (2024); https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.3c05340
  11. S. A. Crane, F. Jimenez-Angeles, Y. Wang, L. E. Ortuno Macias, J. G. Marmorstein, J. Deng, M. Molaei, E. James Petersson, R. Radhakrishnan, C. de la Fuente-Nunez, M. Olvera de la Cruz, R. S. Tu, C. Maldarelli, I. J. Dmochowski, K. J. Stebe, “Interfacial rheology of lanthanide binding peptide surfactants at the air-water interface” Soft Matter (under revision)
  12. J. Xia and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Dynamics and structure of unentangled associative polymers” Macromolecules 57 (18), 8793-8802 (2024); https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.4c01235
  13. N. Sadaba, E. Sanchez-Rexach, C. Waltmann, S. L. Hilburg, M. Olvera de la Cruz, H. Sardon, L. R. Meza, A. Nelson, “Strain learning in protein-based mechanical metamaterials” PNAS 121 (45), e2407929121 (2024); https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.240792912
  14. T. Pial, Y. Li, M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Microscopically segregated ligand distribution in co-assembled peptide-amphiphile nanofibers” Soft Matter 20, 4640-4647 (2024); https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SM00315B
  15. N. Pogharian, A. P. dos Santos, M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Electric fields near undulating dielectric membranes” J. Chem. Phys., 160, 094704 (2024); https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0185570
  16. S. Chen, H. Lopez-Rios, M. Olvera de la Cruz, M. Driscoll, “Restructuring a passive colloidal suspension using a rotationally driven particle” Soft Matter, 20, 2151-2161 (2024); DOI: 10.1039/D4SM00010B
  17. R. J. Reinertsen, F. Jimenez-Angeles, S. Kewalramani, M. Bedzyk, M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Transformations in crystals of DNA-functionalized nanoparticles by electrolytes” Faraday Discussions 249, 408-423 (2024); DOI: 10.1039/D3FD00109A
  18. R. J. Reinertsen, S. Kewalramani, F. Jimenez-Angeles, S. Weigand, M. Bedzyk, M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Re-expansion of Charged Nanoparticle Assemblies in Concentrated Electrolytes” PNAS, 121 (6) e2316537121 (2024); https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2316537121
  19. A. Shrestha, E. Kirkinis, M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Nonlinear electroosmosis of traveling wave-charged capillaries" (submitted); https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.15426"
  20. K. P. Carrow, H. L. Hamilton, M. P. Hopps, Y. Li, B. Qiao, N. C. Payne, M. P. Thompson, X. Zhang, A. Magassa, M. Fattah, S. Agarwal, M. P. Vincent, M. Buyanova, P. A. Bertin, R. Mazitschek, M. Olvera de la Cruz, D. A. Johnson, J. A. Johnson, N. C. Gianneschi, “Inhibiting the Keap1/Nrf2 Protein-Protein Interaction with Protein-Like Polymers” Advanced Materials, 2311467 (2024); https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202311467
  21. A. Shrestha, M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Enhanced phoretic self-propulsion of active colloids through surface charge asymmetry” Physical Review E Phys. Rev. E 109, 014613 (2024); https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.109.014613

  22. 2023

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  23. E. Kirkinis, A.V. Andreev, M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Hydrodynamics of thermally driven chiral suspensions” Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 977, A8 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2023.941
  24. D. A. Matoz-Fernandez, S. Li, M. Olvera de la Cruz, R. Sknepnek, "PyMembrane: A flexible framework for efficient simulations of elastic and liquid membranes" (submitted); https://arxiv.org/abs/2308.12754
  25. L. Lopez-Flores and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Induced phase transformation in ionizable colloidal nanoparticles” Eur. Phys. J. E 46, 122 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1140/epje/s10189-023-00386-4
  26. E. Kirkinis, M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Taylor halos and Taylor spears in odd viscous liquids" Physics of Fluids 35, 101702 (2023); https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2308.11789
  27. Y. Li, M. Kim, T. Pial, Y. Lin, H. Cui, M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Aggregation-Induced Asymmetric Charge States of Amino Acids in Supramolecular Nanofibers" J. Phys. Chem. B 127 (38), 8176-8184 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcb.3c05598
  28. J. Xia, J. Kalow, M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Structure, Dynamics, and Rheology of Vitrimers" Macromolecules 56 (19), 8080-8093 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.3c01366
  29. E. Kirkinis and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Taylor columns and inertial-like waves in a three-dimensional odd viscous liquid” Journal of Fluid Mechanics 973, A30 (2023); DOI:10.1017/jfm.2023.769
  30. Y. Xiong, H. Yuan, M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Janus magnetoelastic membrane swimmers” Soft Matter 19, 6721-6730 (2023); DOI: 10.1039/D3SM00788J
  31. A. P. dos Santos, F. Jimenez-Angeles, A. Ehlen, M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Modulation of ionic conduction using polarizable surfaces” Phys. Rev. Research 5, 043174 (2023); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevResearch.5.043174
  32. C. Waltmann, N. W. Kennedy, C. E. Mills, E. W. Roth, S. P. Ikonomova, D. Tullman-Ercek, M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Kinetic growth of multi-component microcompartment shells” ACS Nano 17(16), 15751-15762 (2023); https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acsnano.3c03353
  33. S. M. Morozova, L. López-Flores, A. Gevorkian, H. Zhang, V. Adibnia, W. Shi, D. Nykypanchuk, T. G. Statsenko, G. C. Walker, O. Gang, M. Olvera de la Cruz and E. Kumacheva "Colloidal Clusters and Networks Formed by Oppositely Charged Nanoparticles with Varying Stiffnesses" ACS Nano 17 (15) 15012–15024 (2023); https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acsnano.3c04064
  34. D. Qian and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Field-driven cluster formation in two-dimensional colloidal binary mixtures” Phys. Rev. E, 107, 044605 (2023); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.107.044605
  35. H. Lopez-Rios and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Ink that mimics the colour of incoming light” Nature 617, 467-468 (2023); doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-023-01582-0
  36. J. Wang, C. Waltmann, C. Harms, S. Hu, J. Hegarty, B. Shindel, Q. Wang, V. Dravid, K. Shull, J. Torkelson, M. Olvera de la Cruz “Tailoring interactions of random copolymer polyelectrolyte complexes to remove nanoplastic contaminants from water” Langmuir, 39 (21), 7514-7523 (2023); DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.3c01028
  37. A. Aggarwal, E Kirkinis, M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Thermocapillary migrating odd viscous droplets” Physical Review Letters 131, 198201 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.131.198201
  38. E. Kirkinis, A. V. Andreev, M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Hydrodynamics of thermally-driven chiral propulsion and separations” Journal of Fluid Mechanics 977: A8 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2023.941
  39. F. Jiménez-Ángeles, A. Ehlen, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Surface polarization enhances ionic transport and correlations in electrolyte solutions nanoconfined by conductors” Faraday Discuss. 246, 576-591 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1039/D3FD00028A
  40. Y. Lin, M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Colloidal superionic conductors” PNAS, 120, 15 (2023); DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2300257120
  41. J. Wang, T. B. Kouznetsova, J. Xia, F. J. Ángeles, M. Olvera de la Cruz, S. L. Craig, “A Polyelectrolyte handle for single-molecule force spectroscopy” J. Polym. Sci., 62, 1277-1286 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1002/pol.20230051 
  42. A. Aggarwal, E. Kirkinis and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Activity-induced migration of viscous droplets on a solid substrate” Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 955, A10 (2023); DOI:10.1017/jfm.2022.1051
  43. C. A. Brisbois and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Positional ordering induced by dynamic steric interactions in superparamagnetic rods” Soft Matter, 19, 851 (2023); DOI:10.1039/D2SM01519F
  44. E. Kirkinis and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Activity-induced propulsion and separation of passive chiral particles in liquids” Phys. Rev. Fluids, 8, 023302 (2023); DOI:10.1103/PhysRevFluids.8.023302
  45. H. Yuan, M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Stokesian dynamics with odd viscosity” Physical Review Fluids, 8, 054101 (2023)

  46. 2022

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  47. D. A. Olaya-Muñoz, J. P. Hernández-Ortiz and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Geometrically driven aggregation of unsymmetrical dielectric particles” J. Chem. Phys., 157, 204104 (2022); DOI:10.1063/5.0127112
  48. E. Kirkinis, J. Mason and M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Odd-viscosity-induced passivation of Moffatt vortices" Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 950, A19 (2022); DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2022.820
  49. D. P. Erdosy, M. B. Wenny, J. Cho, C. DelRe, M. V. Walter, F. Jiménez-Ángeles, B. Qiao, R. Sanchez, Y. Peng, B. D. Polizzotti, M. Olvera de la Cruz, J. A. Mason, "Microporous Water with High Gas Solubilities" Nature (2022); DOI:10.1038/s41586-022-05029-w. (COVER ARTICLE)
  50. Y. Lin and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Superionic Colloidal Crystals: Ionic to Metallic Bonding Transitions” J. Phys. Chem (2022); DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.2c04041
  51. I. Coropceanu, E.M. Janke, J. Portner, D. Haubold, T. D. Nguyen, A. Das, C. P.N. Tanner, J. K. Utterback, S. W. Teitelbaum, M. Hudson, N. Sarma, A. M. Hinkle, C. J. Tassone, A. Eychmuller, D. T. Limmer, M. Olvera de la Cruz, N. S. Ginsberg, D. V. Talapin, “Self-assembly of nanocrystals into strongly electronically coupled all-inorganic supercrystals” Science 375 (6587), 1422-1426 (2022); DOI: 10.1126/science.abm6753
  52. J. McCourt, S. Kewalramani, C. Gao, E. W. Roth, S. Weigand, M. Olvera de la Cruz, and M. J. Bedzyk, ”Electrostatic Control of Shape Selection and Nanoscale Structure in Chiral Molecular Assemblies“ ACS Central Science 8(8), 1169-1181 (2022); DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.2c00447
  53. H. Kossio-Umana, T. D. Nguyen, J. Wang, M. Olvera de la Cruz, and J. M. Torkelson, "Unusual Glass Transition Breadths of Ionomers: Effects of Thermal Treatment and Charge-Carrying Side Chains” Macromolecules 55(15), 6536-6546 (2022); DOI:10.1021/acs.macromol.2c00180
  54. C. E. Mills, C. Waltmann, A. G. Archer, N. W. Kennedy, C. H. Abrahamson, A. D. Jackson, E. W. Roth, S. Shirman, M. C. Jewett, N. M. Mangan, M. Olvera de la Cruz, D. Tullman-Ercek, "Vertex protein PduN tunes encapsulated pathway performance by dictating bacterial metabolosome morphology" Nature Communications 13, 3746 (2022); DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-31279-3 (bioRxiv 2021.10.31.466680)
  55. C. A. Brisbois and M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Locomotion of magnetoelastic membranes in viscous fluids" Phys. Rev. Research 4, 023166 (2022); DOI:10.1103/PhysRevResearch.4.023166
  56. S. Yoo, B. Qiao, T. Douglas, W. Bu, M. Olvera de la Cruz, P. Dutta “Specific Ion Effects in Lanthanide Amphiphile Structures at the Air Water Interface and Their Implications for Selective Separation” ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 14, 7504-7512 (2022); DOI: 10.1021/acsami.1c24008
  57. R.J. Nap, B. Qiao, L.C. Palmer, S. I. Stupp, M. Olvera de la Cruz, and I. Szleifer, "Acid-Base Equilibrium and Dielectric Environment Regulate Charge in Supramolecular Nanofibers" Front. Chem. 10, 852164 (2022); DOI: 10.3389/fchem.2022.852164
  58. A. Aggarwal, C. Li S. I Stupp and M. Olvera de la Cruz “Controlling the Shape Morphology of Origami-Inspired Photoresponsive Hydrogels” Soft Matter 18, 2193 (2022); DOI: 10.1039/D1SM01751A
  59. C. Waltmann, C. E. Mills, J. Wang, B. Qiao, J. M. Torkelson, D. Tullman-Ercek, and M. Olvera de la Cruz "Functional Enzyme-Polymer Complexes" PNAS 119 (13), e2119509119 (2022); DOI: | 10.1073/pnas.2119509119
  60. B. Zhang, H. Yuan, A. Sokolov, M. Olvera de la Cruz, A. Snezhko, "Polar state reversal in active fluids" Nature Physics 18, 154-159 (2022); DOI: 10.1038/s41567-021-01442-6

  61. 2021

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  62. T. D. Nguyen, F. Jiménez-Ángeles and M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Probing the Size-Dependent Polarizability of Mesoscopic Ionic Clusters and Their Induced-Dipole Interactions" J. Chem. Phys. 155, 194901 (2021); DOI: 10.1063/5.0064267
  63. H. Sun, B. Qiao, W. Choi, N. Hampu, N. C. McCallum, M. P. Thompson, J. Oktawiec, S. Weigand, O. M. Ebrahim, M. Olvera de la Cruz and N. C. Ginneschi, "Origin of Proteolytic Stability of Peptide-Brush Polymers as Globular Proteomimetics" ACS Cent. Sci. 12, 2063–2072 (2021); DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.1c01149
  64. A. Cardellini, F. Jiménez-Ángeles, P. Asinari, and M. Olvera de la Cruz , "A Modeling- Based Design to Engineering Protein Hydrogels with Random Copolymers" ACS Nano 15, 16139– 16148 (2021); DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.1c04955
  65. A. Ehlen, H. Lopez-Rios, M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Metallization of Colloidal Crystals" Phys. Rev. Mater., 5 (11), 115601 (2021); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.5.115601
  66. W. Li and M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Glass transition of ion-containing polymer melts in bulk and thin films" Soft Matter 17, 8420-8433 (2021); DOI: 10.1039/d1sm01098k
  67. F. J. Solis and M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Pimples reduce and dimples enhance flat dielectric surface image repulsion" Journal of Chemical Physics 155, 104703 (2021); DOI: 10.1063/5.0058810
  68. S. Li, D. A. Matoz-Fernandez, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Effect of Mechanical Properties on Multicomponent Shell Patterning" ACS Nano, 15, 14804–14812 (2021); DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.1c04795
  69. Z. Zhang, H. Yuan, Y. Dou, M. Olvera de la Cruz and K. J. M. Bishop, "Quincke Oscillations of Colloids at Planar Electrodes" Phys. Rev. Letters 126, 258001 (2021); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.126.258001
  70. Y. Liang, B. Ma, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Reverse order-disorder transition of Janus particles confined in two dimensions" Phys. Rev. E 103, 062607 (2021); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.103.062607
  71. Jeremy Wang, Curt Waltmann, Han Kossio-Umana, Monica Olvera de la Cruz and John Torkelson, "Heterogeneously Charged Complexes of Random Copolymers for the Segregation of Organic Molecules" ACS Central Science 7, 882-891 (2021); DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.1c00119
  72. Siyu Li, Daniel A. Matoz-Fernandez, Aaveg Aggarwal, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Chemically controlled pattern formation in self-oscillating elastic shells" PNAS 118, e2025717118 (2021); DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2025717118 PMID: 33649242
  73. Yaohua Li, Nolan W. Kennedy, Siyu Li, Carolyn E. Mills, Danielle Tullman-Ercek, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Computational and experimental approaches to controlling bacterial microcompartment assembly" ACS Central Science 7, 658–670 (2021); doi.org/10.1021/acscentsci.0c01699
  74. Boran Ma and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "A Perspective on the Design of Ion-containing Polymers for Polymer Electrolyte Applications"Journal of Physical Chemistry Part B: Biophysics, Biomaterials, Liquids, Soft Matter, 125, 3015-3022 (2021)
  75. Julie L. Fenton, David W. Burke, Dingwen Qian, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, William R. Dichtel, "Polycrystalline Covalent Organic Framework Films Act as Adsorbents, Not Membranes" JACS 143, 1466–1473 (2021); DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c11159
  76. Hector Lopez-Rios, Ali Ehlen, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Delocalization Transition in Colloidal Crystals" Journal of Physical Chemistry C 125, 1096–1106 (2021); DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.0c09730

  77. 2020

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  78. Chuang Li, Garrett C. Lau, Hang Yuan, Aaveg Aggarwal, Victor Lopez Dominguez, Shuangping Liu, Hiroaki Sai, Liam C. Palmer, Nicholas A. Sather, Tyler J. Pearson, Danna E. Freedman, Pedram Khalili Amiri, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Samuel I. Stupp, "Fast and programmable locomotion of hydrogel-metal hybrids under light and magnetic fields" Science Robotics 5, eabb9822 (2020); DOI: 10.1126/scirobotics.abb9822
  79. Felipe Jimenez-Angeles, Katherine Harmon, Trung Dac Nguyen, Paul Fenter, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Non-Reciprocal Interactions Induced by Water in Confinement" Physical Review Research 2, 043244 (2020); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevResearch.2.043244
  80. Yijing Chen, Felipe Jiménez-Ángeles, Baofu Qiao, Matthew D. Krzyaniak , Fanrui Sha , Satoshi Kato, Xinyi Gong, Cassandra T. Buru, Zhijie Chen, Xuan Zhang, Nathan C. Gianneschi, Michael R. Wasielewski, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Omar K. Farha, "Insights into the Enhanced Catalytic Activity of Cytochrome c When Encapsulated in a Metal–Organic Framework" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 142, 18576–18582 (2020); DOI:10.1021/jacs.0c07870
  81. Debarshee Bagchi, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Dynamics of a driven confined polyelectrolyte solution" Journal of Chemical Physics 153, 184904 (2020); DOI: 10.1063/5.0027049
  82. Fanfan Du, Baofu Qiao, Trung Dac Nguyen, Michael P. Vincent, Sharan Bobbala, Sijia Yi, Chamille Lescott, Vinayak P. Dravid, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Evan Alexander Scott, "Homopolymer self-assembly of poly(propylene sulfone) hydrogels via dynamic noncovalent sulfone-sulfone bonding" Nature Communications 11, 4896 (2020); DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-18657-5
  83. Debadutta Prusty, Rikkert Nap, Igal Szleifer and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, “Charge regulation mechanism in end-tethered weak polyampholytes” Soft Matter 16, 8832-8847 (2020); DOI: 10.1039/D0SM01323D
  84. Yang Li, Baofu Qiao, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Protein surface printer for exploring protein domains" Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling 60, 5255–5264 (2020); DOI: 10.1021/acs.jcim.0c00582
  85. Graziano Vernizzi, Trung D. Nguyen, Henri Orland and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Multicanonical Monte Carlo ensemble growth algorithm" Physical Review E 101, 021301 (2020); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.101.021301
  86. Debarshee Bagchi, Trung D. Nguyen and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Surface polarization effects in confined polyelectrolyte solutions" PNAS 117, 19677-19684 (2020); DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2007545117
  87. Baofu Qiao and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Enhanced Binding of SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein to Receptor by Distal Polybasic Cleavage Sites" ACS Nano 14, 10616–10623 (2020); DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.0c04798
  88. Yuba Dahal and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Controlling protein adsorption modes electrostatically"Soft Matter 16, 5224-5232 (2020); DOI: 10.1039/D0SM00632G
  89. Curt Waltmann, Roi Asor, Uri Raviv, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Assembly and Stability of Simian Virus 40 Polymorphs" ACS Nano 14, 4430-4443 (2020); DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.9b10004
  90. Young-Ah Lucy Lee, Victor Pryamitsyn, Dongjoon Rhee, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Teri W. Odom, "Strain-Dependent Nanowrinkle Confinement of Block Copolymers" Nano Letters 20, 1433-1439 (2020); DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.9b05189
  91. Yange Lin and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Sublattice melting in binary superionic colloidal crystals" Physical Review E 101, 032603 (2020); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.101.032603
  92. Anisha Shakya, Martin Girard, John T. King, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Role of Chain Flexibility in Asymmetric Polyelectrolyte Complexation in Salt Solutions" Macromolecules 53, 1258-1269 (2020); DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.9b02355
  93. Tao Jiang, Aaron Hall, Marco Eres, Zahra Hemmatian, Baofu Qiao, Yun Zhou, Zhiyuan Ruan, Andrew D. Couse, William T. Heller, Haiyan Huang, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Marco Rolandi and Ting Xu "Single-chain heteropolymers transport protons selectively and rapidly" Nature 577, 216–220 (2020); DOI: 10.1038/s41586-019-1881-0
  94. Hiroaki Sai, Aykut Erbas, Adam Dannenhoffer, Dongxu Huang, Adam Weingarten, Erica Siismets, Kyujin Jang, Karen Qu, Liam C. Palmer, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, and Samuel I. Stupp "Chromophore amphiphile-polyelectrolyte hybrid hydrogels for photocatalytic hydrogen production" Journal of Materials Chemistry A 8, 158-168 (2020); DOI: 10.1039/c9ta08974h
  95. Sarah S. Park, Zachary J. Urbach, Chase A. Brisbois, Kelly A. Parker, Benjamin E. Partridge, Taegon Oh, Vinayak P. Dravid Monica Olvera de la Cruz and Chad A. Mirkin "DNA- and Field-Mediated Assembly of Magnetic Nanoparticles into High Aspect Ratio Crystals" Advanced Materials 32, 1906626 (2020); DOI: 10.1002/adma.201906626
  96. Boran Ma, Trung Dac Nguyen, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, “Control of Ionic Mobility via Charge Size Asymmetry in Random Ionomers” Nano Letters 20, 43-49 (2020); DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.9b02743

  97. 2019

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  98. Adam Dannenhoffer, Hiroaki Sai, Dongxu Huang, Benjamin Nagasing, Boris Harutyunyan, Daniel J. Fairfield, Taner Aytun, Stacey M. Chin, Michael J. Bedzyk, Monica Olvera de la Cruz and Samuel I. Stupp, "Impact of charge switching stimuli on supramolecular perylene monoimide assemblies" Chemical Science 10, 5779-5786 (2019); DOI: 10.1039/C8SC05595E
  99. Kurinji Krishnamoorthy, Sumit Kewalramani, Ali Ehlen, Liane M. Moreau, Chad A. Mirkin, Monica Olvera de la Cruz and Michael J. Bedzyk, "Enzymatic Degradation of DNA Probed by In Situ X-ray Scattering" ACS Nano 13, 10, 11382-11391 (2019)
  100. Changrui Gao, Sumit Kewalramani, Dulce Maria Valencia, Honghao Li, Joseph M. McCourt, Monica Olvera de la Cruz and Michael J. Bedzyk, "Electrostatic shape control of a charged molecular membrane from ribbon to scroll" PNAS 116 22030-22036 (2019); DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1913632116
  101. Baofu Qiao, Felipe Jiménez-Ángeles, Trung Dac Nguyen, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Water follows polar and nonpolar protein surface domains" PNAS 116, 19274-19281 (2019); DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1910225116
  102. Trung Dac Nguyen, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, “Manipulation of confined polyelectrolyte conformations through dielectric mismatch” ACS Nano 138, 9298-9305 (2019); DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.9b03900
  103. Hang Yuan and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Crystalline membrane morphology beyond polyhedra" Physical Review E 100, 012610 (2019); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.100.012610
  104. Martin Girard, Ali Ehlen, Anisha Shakya, Tristan Bereau, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Hoobas: A highly object-oriented builder for molecular dynamics" Computational Materials Science 167, 25-33 (2019); DOI: 10.1016/j.commatsci.2019.05.003
  105. Martin Girard, Shunzhi Wang, Jingshan S. Du, Anindita Das, Ziyin Huang, Vinayak P. Dravid, Byeongdu Lee, Chad A. Mirkin and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Particle analogs of electrons in colloidal crystals", Science 364, 1174-1178 (2019); DOI: 10.1126/science.aaw8237
  106. Trung Dac Nguyen, Honghao Li, Debarshee Bagchi, Francisco J. Solis, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Incorporating surface polarization effects into large-scale coarse-grained Molecular Dynamics simulation" Computer Physics Communications 241, 80-91 (2019); DOI: 10.1016/j.cpc.2019.03.006
  107. Baofu Qiao, Luis G. Lopez and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "“Mirror”-like Protein Dimers Stabilized by Local Heterogeneity at Protein Surfaces" Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 123, 3907-3915 (2019); DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.9b01394
  108. Aykut Erbas, Monica Olvera de la Cruz and John F. Marko, "Receptor-Ligand Rebinding Kinetics in Confinement" Biophysical Journal 116, 1609-1624 (2019); DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2019.02.033
  109. Yuba Raj Dahal and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Crystallizing protein assemblies via free and grafted linkers" Soft Matter 15, 4311 (2019); DOI: 10.1039/c9sm00693a
  110. Felipe Jiménez-Ángeles, Ha-Kyung Kwon, Kazi Sadman, Thomas Wu, Kenneth R. Shull Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Self-Assembly of Charge-Containing Copolymers at the Liquid–Liquid Interface" ACS Central Science 5, 688-699 (2019); DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.9b00084
  111. Chase Austyn Brisbois, Mykola Tasinkevych, Pablo Vázquez-Montejo, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Actuation of magnetoelastic membranes in precessing magnetic fields" PNAS 116, 2500-2505 (2019); DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1816731116
  112. Mitchell Miller, Yihao Liang, Honghao Li, Miaoqi Chu, Sangjun Yoo, Wei Bu, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, and Pulak Dutta, "Electrostatic origin of element selectivity during rare earth adsorption" Physical Review Letters 122, 058001 (2019); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.122.058001
  113. Ha-Kyung Kwon, Boran Ma, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Determining the Regimes of Dielectric Mismatch and Ionic Correlation Effects in Ionomer Blends" Macromolecules 52, 535-546 (2019); DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.8b02376
  114. Soyoung E. Seo, Martin Girard, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, and Chad A. Mirkin, “The Importance of Salt-Enhanced Electrostatic Repulsion in Colloidal Crystal Engineering with DNA” ACS Central Science 5, 186–191 (2019); DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.8b00826
  115. Christine R. Laramy, Hector Lopez-Rios, Matthew N. O’Brien, Martin Girard, Robert J. Stawicki, Byeongdu Lee, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, and Chad A. Mirkin, “Controlled Symmetry Breaking in Colloidal Crystal Engineering with DNA” ACS Nano 13, 1412-1420 (2019); DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.8b07027

  116. 2018

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  117. J. Gao, A. R. Koltonow, K. Raidongia, B. Beckerman, N. Boon, E. Luijten, M. Olvera de la Cruz and J. Huang "Kirigami nanofluidics" Mater. Chem. Front., 2(3), 475–482 (2018); DOI: 10.1039/D2RA03848J
  118. Huanxin Wu, Honghao Li, Francisco J. Solis, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, and Erik Luijten, "Asymmetric electrolytes near structured dielectric interfaces" Journal of Chemical Physics 149, 164701 (2018); DOI: 10.1063/1.5047550
  119. Soyoung E. Seo, Martin Girard, Monica Olvera de la Cruz and Chad A. Mirkin, "Non-equilibrium anisotropic colloidal single crystal growth with DNA" Nature Communications 9, 4558 (2018); DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06982-9
  120. Shuangping Liu, Samuel I. Stupp and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Anisotropic contraction of fiber-reinforced hydrogels" Soft Matter 14, 7731-7739 (2018); DOI: 10.1039/C8SM01251B
  121. Pablo Vázquez-Montejo and Mónica Olvera de la Cruz, "Flexible paramagnetic membranes in fast precessing fields" Physical Review E 98, 032603 (2018); DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.98.032603
  122. Chao Sun, Meng Shen, Anton D. Chavez, Austin M. Evans, Xiaolong Liu, Boris Harutyunyan, Nathan C. Flanders, Mark C. Hersam, Michael J. Bedzyk, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, and William R. Dichtel, "High aspect ratio nanotubes assembled from macrocyclic iminium salts" PNAS 115, 8883-8888 (2018); DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1809383115
  123. Debadutta Prusty, Victor Pryamitsyn, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Thermodynamics of Associative Polymer Blends" Macromolecules 51, 5918-5932 (2018); DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.8b00661
  124. Timothy J. Deming, Harm-Anton Klok, Steven P. Armes, Matthew L. Becker, Julie A. Champion, Eugene Y.-X. Chen, Sarah C. Heilshorn, Jan C. M. van Hest, Darrell J. Irvine, Jeremiah A. Johnson, Laura L. Kiessling, Heather D. Maynard, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Millicent O. Sullivan, Matthew V. Tirrell, Kristi S. Anseth, Sebastien Lecommandoux, Simona Percec, Zhiyuan Zhong, and Ann-Christine Albertsson, "Polymers at the Interface with Biology" Biomacromolecules 19, 3151-3162 (2018); DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.8b01029
  125. Trung Dac Nguyen, Baofu Qiao, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Efficient encapsulation of proteins with random copolymers" PNAS 26, 6578-6583 (2018); DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1806207115
  126. Stacey M. Chin, Christopher V. Synatschke, Shuangping Liu, Rikkert J. Nap, Nicholas A. Sather, Qifeng Wang, Zaida Alvarez, Alexandra N. Edelbrock, Timmy Fyrner, Liam C. Palmer, Igal Szleifer, Monica Olvera de la Cruz and Samuel I. Stupp "Covalent-supramolecular hybrid polymers as muscle-inspired anisotropic actuators" Nature Communications 9, 2395 (2018); DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-04800-w
  127. Aykut Erbaş, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, and John F. Marko "Effects of electrostatic interactions on ligand dissociation kinetics" Physical Review E 97, 022405 (2017); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.97.022405
  128. Brian Panganiban, Baofu Qiao, Tao Jiang, Christopher DelRe, Mona M. Obadia, Trung Dac Nguyen, Anton A. A. Smith, Aaron Hall, Izaac Sit, Marquise G. Crosby, Patrick B. Dennis, Eric Drockenmuller, Monica Olvera de la Cruz & Ting Xu. "Random heteropolymers preserve protein function in foreign environments"Science 359, 1239-1243 (2018); DOI: 10.1126/science.aao0335
  129. Syeda Sabrina, Mykola Tasinkevych, Suzanne Ahmed, Allan M. Brooks, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Thomas E. Mallouk, & Kyle J. M. Bishop. "Shape-directed microspinners powered by ultrasound" ACS Nano 12, 2939–2947 (2018); DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.8b00525.
  130. Kurinji Krishnamoorthy, Kyle Hoffmann, Sumit Kewalramani, Jeffrey D. Brodin, Liane M. Moreau, Chad A. Mirkin, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, & Michael J. Bedzyk. "Defining the structure of a protein–spherical nucleic acid conjugate and its counterionic cloud" ACS Central Science 4, 378–386 (2018); DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.7b00577.
  131. Boran Ma, Trung Dac Nguyen, Victor A. Pryamitsyn, & Monica Olvera de la Cruz. "Ionic correlations in random ionomers" ACS Nano 12, 2311–2318 (2018); DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.7b07432.
  132. Shuangping Liu and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Deformation of Elastomeric Pyramid Pen Arrays in Cantilever-free Scanning Probe Lithography" Journal of Polymer Science Part B: Polymer Physics 56, 731-738 (2018); DOI: doi:10.1002/polb.24585
  133. Gang Wang, Nicholas D. Eastham, Thomas J. Aldrich, Boran Ma, Eric F. Manley, Zhihua Chen, Lin X. Chen, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Robert P.H. Chang, Ferdinand S. Melkonyan, Antonio Facchetti, Tobin J. Marks, "Photoactive Blend Morphology Engineering through Systematically Tuning Aggregation in All-Polymer Solar Cells" Advanced Energy Materials 1702173 (2018); DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201702173

  134. 2017

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  135. Yaohua Li, Martin Girard, Meng Shen, Jaime Andres Millan and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Strong Attractions and Repulsions Mediated by Monovalent Salts" PNAS 114, 11838-11843 (2017); DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1713168114
  136. Pablo Vazquez-Montejo, Joshua M. Dempster, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, “Paramagnetic filaments in a fast precessing field: Planar versus helical conformations” Physical Review Materials 1, 064402 (2017); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.1.064402
  137. Zhilin Yu, Aykut Erbaş, Faifan Tantakitti, Liam C. Palmer, Joshua A. Jackman, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Nam-Joon Cho and Samuel I. Stupp "Co-assembly of Peptide Amphiphiles and Lipids into Supramolecular Nanostructures Driven by Anion-π Interactions" Journal of the American Chemical Society 139, 7823-7830 (2017); DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b02058
  138. Chen He, Trung D. Nguyen, Kedy Edme, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, and Emily A. Weiss, "Noncovalent Control of the Electrostatic Potential of Quantum Dots through the Formation of Interfacial Ion Pairs" Journal of the American Chemical Society 139, 10126-10132 (2017); DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b05501
  139. Mary Wang, Jeffrey Brodin, Jaime Millan, Soyoung Seo, Martin Girard, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Byeongdu Lee, and Chad Mirkin, "Altering DNA-Programmable Colloidal Crystallization Paths by Modulating Particle Repulsion" Nanoletters 17, 5126-5132 (2017); DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.7b02502
  140. Julia. H. Ortony, Baofu Qiao, Christina J. Newcomb, Timothy J. Keller, Liam C. Palmer, Elad Deiss-Yehiely, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Songi Han and Samuel I. Stupp, "Water Dynamics from the Surface to the Interior of a Supramolecular Nanostructure" JACS 139, 8915-8921 (2017); DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b02969
  141. Baofu Qiao, John V. Muntean, Monica Olvera de la Cruz and Ross J. Ellis, "Ion Transport Mechanisms in Liquid-Liquid Interface" Langmuir 33, 6135-6142 (2017); DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.7b01230
  142. Martin Girard, Trung Dac Nguyen, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, “Orbitals for classical arbitrary anisotropic colloidal potentials” Physical Review E 96, 053309 (2017); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.96.053309
  143. Meng Shen, Honghao Li, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, “Surface polarization effects on ion-containing emulsions” Physical Review Letters 119, 138002 (2017); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.119.138002
  144. Victor A. Pryamitsyn, Ha-Kyung Kwon, Johannes W. Zwanikken, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, “Anomalous phase behavior of ionic polymer blends and ionic copolymers” Macromolecules 50, 5194-5207 (2017); DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.7b00523
  145. Elad Deiss-Yehiely, Julia H. Ortony, Baofu Qiao, Samuel I. Stupp, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Ion Condensation onto Self-Assembled Nanofibers" Journal of Polymer Science Part B: Polymer Physics 2017, 55, 901-906; DOI: 10.1002/polb.24353
  146. Martin Girard, Jaime A. Millan, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "DNA-driven assembly: from polyhedra nanoparticles to proteins" Annual Review of Materials Research 47, (2017); DOI: 10.1146/annurev-matsci-070616-124201
  147. Joshua McCellan Dempster, Pablo Vazquez-Montejo and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Contractile actuation and dynamical gel assembly of paramagnetic filaments in fast precessing fields". Physical Review E 95, 052606 (2017); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.95.052606
  148. Ha-Kyung Kwon, Victor A. Pryamitsyn, Jos W. Zwanikken, Kenneth R. Shull and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Solubility and interfacial segregation of salts in ternary polyelectrolyte blends". Soft Matter 13, 4830-4840 (2017); DOI: 10.1039/C7SM00570A
  149. Ramsey I. Kamar, Edward J. Banigan, Aykut Erbaş, Rebecca D. Giuntoli, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Reid C. Johnson and John F. Marko, "Facilitated dissociation of transcription factors from single DNA binding sites" PNAS 114, E3251–E3257 (2017); DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1701884114
  150. Abelardo Ramirez-Hernandez, Su-Mi Hur, Julio C. Armas-Perez, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, and Juan J. de Pablo, " Demixing by a Nematic Mean Field: Coarse-Grained Simulations of Liquid Crystalline Polymers". Polymers 9, 88 (2017); DOI: 10.3390/polym9030088
  151. Changrui Gao, Honghao Li, Yue Li, Sumit Kewalramani, Liam C. Palmer, Vinayak P. Dravid, Samuel I. Stupp, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, and Michael J. Bedzyk, "Electrostatic Control of Polymorphism in Charged Amphiphile Assemblies" Journal of Physical Chemistry B 121, 1623-1628 (2017); DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.6b11602
  152. Janet R. McMillan, Jeffrey D. Brodin, Jaime A. Millan, Byeongdu Lee, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, and Chad A. Mirkin, "Modulating Nanoparticle Superlattice Structure Using Proteins with Tunable Bond Distributions" Journal of the American Chemical Society 139, 1754-1757 (2017); DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6b11893

  153. 2016

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  154. Aykut Erbaş and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Interactions between Polyelectrolyte Gel Surfaces" Macromolecules 49, 9026-9034 (2016); DOI: 10.1021/acs.macomol.6b01416.
  155. Honghao Li, Aykut Erbaş, Jos Zwanikken and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Ionic Conductivity in Polyelectrolyte Hydrogels" Macromolecules 49, 9239-9246 (2016); DOI: 10.1021/acs/macromol.6b01276.
  156. Guillermo I. Guerrero-Garcia, Francisco J. Solis, Kalyan Raidongia, Andrew R. Koltonow, Jiaxing X. Huang, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Control of Selective Ion Transfer across Liquid-Liquid Interfaces: A Rectifying Heterojunction Based on Immiscible Electrolytes" ACS Central Science 2, 857-866 (2016); DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.6b00266
  157. Matthew N. O'Brien, Hai-Xin Lin, Martin Girard, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, and Chad A. Mirkin, "Programming Colloidal Crystal Habit with Anisotropic Nanoparticle Building Blocks and DNA Bonds" Journal of the American Chemical Society 138, 14562-14565 (2016); DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6b09704
  158. Saijie Pan, Niels Boon, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Liquid Crystal Phase Transition in Epitaxial Monolayers of DNA-Functionalized Nanoparticle Superlattices" Acs Nano 10, 9948-9956 (2016); DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.6b04115
  159. Matthew N. O'Brien, Martin Girard, Hai-Xin Lin, Jaime A. Millan, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Byeongdu Lee, and Chad A. Mirkin, "Exploring the zone of anisotropy and broken symmetries in DNA-mediated nanoparticle crystallization" Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 113, 10485-10490 (2016); DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1611808113
  160. Saijie Pan, Ting I.N.G. Li, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Molecular Dynamics Simulation of DNA-Directed Assembly of Nanoparticle Superlattices Using Patterned Templates" Journal of Polymer Science Part B-Polymer Physics 54, 1687-1692 (2016); DOI: 10.1002/polb.24073
  161. Zhenwei Yao and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Ordered Self-Similar Patterns in Anisotropic Stochastic Growth" Journal of Physical Chemistry B 120, 5960-5965 (2016); DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.6b01789
  162. Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Mesoscale Studies of Ionic Closed Membranes with Polyhedral Geometries" APL Materials 4, 061102 (2016); DOI: 10.1063/1.4953570.
  163. Joshua Dempster and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Aggregation of Heterogeneously Charged Colloids" ACS Nano 10, 5909-15 (2016); DOI:10.1021/acsnano.6b01218.
  164. Geoffroy Ferru, Benjamin Reinhart, Mrinal K. Bera, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Baofu Qiao, Ross J. Ellis, “The Lanthanide Contraction beyond Coordination Chemistry” Chemistry - A European Journal 22, 6899-6904 (2016); DOI: 10.1002/chem.201601032.
  165. Shuangping Liu, Zhenwei Yao, Kevin Chiou, Samuel I. Stupp and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Emergent perversions in the Buckling of Heterogeneous Elastic Strips" PNAS 113, 7100-7105 (2016); DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1605621113.
  166. Sumit Kewalramani, Guillermo I. Guerrero-García, Liane M. Moreau, Jos W. Zwanikken, Chad A. Mirkin, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, and Michael J. Bedzyk, Electrolyte-Mediated Assembly of Charged Nanoparticles ACS Central Science 2, 219-224 (2016); DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.6b00023.
  167. Zhenwei Yao and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Electrostatics-Driven Hierarchical Buckling of Charged Flexible Ribbons" Physical Review Letters 116, 148101 (2016); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.116.148101.
  168. Faifan Tantakitti, Job Boekhoven, Xin Wang, Roman V. Kazantsev, Tao Yu, Jiahe Li, Ellen Zhuang, Roya Zandi, Julia H. Ortony, Christina J. Newcomb, Liam C. Palmer, Gajendra S. Shekhawat, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, George C. Schatz & Samuel I. Stupp, "Energy landscapes and functions of supramolecular systems" Nature Materials 15, 469-476 (2016); DOI: 10.1038/nmat4538.
  169. Aykut Erbaş and Monica Olvera de la Cruz "Morphology-Enhanced Conductivity in Dry Ionic Liquids" Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 18, 6441-6450 (2016); DOI: 10.1039/C5CP07090B.
  170. Taner Aytun, Peter Santos, Carson Bruns, Dongxu Huang, Andrew Koltonow, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Samuel Stupp, Self-Assembling Tripodial Small-Molecule Donors for Heterojunction Solar Cells Journal of Physical Chemistry C 120, 3602-3611 (2016); DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b10064.
  171. Nanjia Zhou, Alexander S. Dudnik, Ting I.N.G. Li, Eric F. Manley, Thomas J. Aldrich, Peijun Guo, Hsueh-Chung Liao, Zhihua Chen, Lin X. Chen, Robert P.H. Chang, Antonio Facchetti, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, and Tobin J. Marks, "All-Polymer Solar Cell Performance Optimized via Systematic Molecular Weight Tuning of Both Donor and Acceptor Polymers" Journal of the American Chemical Society 138, 1240-1251 (2016); DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5b10735
  172. Jiaye Su, Zhenwei Yao and Monica Olvera de la Cruz "Vesicle Geometries Enabled by Dynamically Trapped States" ACS Nano 10, 2287-2294 (2016); DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b06991.
  173. Carolyn R. Berozzi, Christopher J. Chang, Benjamin G. Davis, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, David A. Tirrell and Dongyuan Zhao "Grand Challenges in Chemistry for 2016 and Beyond" ACS Central Science 2, 1-3 (2016).
  174. M. K. Bera, B. Qiao, S. Seifert, B. P. Burton-Pye, M. Olvera de la Cruz and M. R. Antonio "Aggregation of Heteropolyanions in Aqueous Solutions Exhibiting Short-Range Attractions and Long-Range Repulsions" J. Phys. Chem. C 120, 1317-1327 (2016); DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b10609.
  175. Gabriel S. Longo, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, & Igal Szleifer, "Controlling swelling/deswelling of stimuli-responsive hydrogel nanofilms in electric fields" Soft Matter 12, 8359-8366 (2016); DOI: 10.1039/c6sm01172a

  176. 2015

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  177. Ting. I.N.G. Li and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, “Surface energy fluctuation effects in single crystals of DNA-functionalized nanoparticles” J. Chem. Phys. 144, 039901 (2016); DOI: 10.1063/1.4940435.
  178. Baofu Qiao, Geoffroy Ferru, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, and Ross J. Ellis, "Molecular Origins of Mesoscale Ordering in a Metalloamphiphile Phase" ACS Central Science 1, 493 (2015); DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.5b00306
  179. Yufei Jing, Vikram Jadhao, Jos W. Zwanikken and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Ionic Structure in Liquids Confined by Dielectric Interfaces" J. Chem. Phys. 143, 194508 (2015); DOI: 10.1063/1.4935704.
  180. Joshua M. Dempster, Rui Zhang, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, “Self-replication with magnetic dipolar colloids” Physical Review E 92, 042305 (2015); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.92.042305.
  181. Rebecca D. Giuntoli, Nora B. Linzer, Edward J. Banigan, Charles E. Sing, Monica Olvera d ela Cruz, John S. Graham, Reid C. Johnson, and John F. Marko, “DNA-Segment-Facilitated Dissociation of Fis and NHP6A from DNA Detected via Single-Molecule Mechanical Response” Journal of Molecular Biology 427, 3123-3136 (2015); DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2015.07.015.
  182. Ha-Kyung Kwon, Jos W. Zwanikken, Kenneth R. Shull and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Theorectical Analysis of Multiple Phase Coexistence in Polyelectrolyte Blends" Macromolecules 48, 6008-6015 (2015); DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.5b00901.
  183. Aykut Erbaş and Monica Olvera de la Cruz,   "Energy conversion in Polyelectrolyte Hydrogels" ACS Mac. Lett. 4, 857-861 (2015); DOI: 10.1021/acsmaclett.5b00363
  184. Ryan V. Thaner, Youngeun Kim, Ting I.N.G. Li, Robert J. MacFarlane, SonBinh T. Nguyen, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Chad A. Mirkin,  Entropy-Driven Crystallization Behavior in DNA-Mediated Nanoparticle Assembly Nano Letters 15, 5545-5551 (2015); DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.5b02129.
  185. Niels Boon, Ivan Guerrero-Garcia, Rene van Roij, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Effective Charges and Virial Pressure of Concentrated Macroion Solutions" PNAS 112, 9242-9246 (2015); DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1511798112.
  186. Nicolas E. Jackson, Kevin L. Kohlstedt, Brett M. Savoie, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, George C. Schatz, Mark A. Ratner, "Conformational Order in Aggregates of Conjugated Polymers" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 137, 6254-6262 (2015); DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5b00493.
  187. Pratik S. Randeria, Matthew R. Jones, Kevin L. Kohlstedt, Resham J. Banga, Monica Olvera de la cruz, George C. Schatz, Chad A. Mirkin, “What controls the hybridization of spherical nucleic acids?” Journal of the American Chemical Scoiety 137, 3486-89 (2015); DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5b00670 2.
  188. Vikram Jadhao, Zhenwei W. Yao, Creighton K. Thomas, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, “Coulomb energy of uniformly charged spheroidal shell systems” Physical review E 91, 032305 (2015).
  189. Charles E. Sing, Jos. W. Zwanikken, Monica olvera de la Cruz, “Theory of melt polyelectrolyte blends and block copolymers: Phase behavior, surface tension and microphase periodicity” Journal of Chemical Physics 142, 034902 (2015); DOI: 10.1063/1.4905830 4.
  190. Niels Boon and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "'Soft' Amplifier Circuits Based on Field-Effect Ionic Transistors" Soft Matter 11, 4793-4798 (2015); DOI: 10.1039/C5SM00573F.
  191. Andrea Liu, Gary S. Grest, Cristina M. Marchetti, Gregory M. Grason, Mark O. Robbins, Glenn H. Fredrickson, Michael Rubinstein, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, “Opportunities in theoretical and computational polymeric materials and soft matter” Soft Matter 11, 2326-32 (2015); DOI: 10.1039/c4sm02344g.

  192. 2014

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  193. Zhenwei Yao and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Dynamics of vacancies in two-dimensional Lennard-Jones crystals" Phys. Rev. E 90, 062318 (2014); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.90.062318.
  194. Gabriel S. Longo , Monica Olvera de la Cruz and Igal Szleifer, "Equilibrium Adsorption of Hexahistidine on pH-Responsive Hydrogel Nanofilms"  Langmuir 30, 15335-15344 (2014); DOI: 10.1021/la504038.
  195. Zaven Ovanesyan, Bharat Medasani, Marcia O. Fenley, Guillermo Ivan Guerrero Garcia, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Marcelo Marucho, “Excluded Volume and Ion-Ion Correlation effects on the Ionic Atmosphere Around B-DNA: Theory, Simulations and Experiments” J. Chem. Phys 141, 225103 (2014); DOI: 10.1063/1.4902407.
  196. Liam C. Palmer, Cheuk-Yui Leung, Sumit Kewalramani, Rohan Kumthekar, Christina J. Newcomb, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Michael J. Bedzyk, Samuel I. Stupp, “Long-Range Ordering of Highly Charged Self-Assembled Nanofilaments” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 136, 14377-14380 (2014); DOI: 10.1021/ja50825191.
  197. Mario Tagliazucchi, Xing Li, Monica Olvera de la Cruz and Igal Szleifer, "Self-Organized Polyelectrolyte End-Grafted Layers Under Nanoconfinement" ACS Nano 8, 9998-10008 (2014); DOI: 10.1021/nn502008x.
  198. Gabriel S. Longo, Monica Olvera de la Cruz and Igal Szleifer, "Non-monotonic swelling of surface grafted hydrogels induced by pH and/or salt concentration" J Chem Phys. 141, 124909  (2014); DOI: 10.1063/1.4896562.
  199. Vikram Jadhao, Creighton K. Thomas and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Electrostatics-driven shape transitions in soft shells" Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 111, 12673-12678 (2014); DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1413986111.
  200. Charles E. Sing and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Polyelectrolyte Blends and Nontrivial Behavior in Effective Flory-Huggins Parameters" ACS Macro Letters 3, 698-702 (2014); DOI: 10.1021/mz500202n.
  201. Guillermo Ivan Guerrero-Garcia, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Polarization Effects of Dielectric Nanoparticles in Aqueous Charge-Asymmetric Electrolytes” J. Phys. Chem. B  118, 8854-8862 (2014); DOI: 10.1021/jp5045173.
  202. Brett M. Savoie, Kevin L. Kohlstedt, Nicolas E. Jackson, Lin X. Chen, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, George C. Schatz, Tobin J. Marks and Mark A. Ratner, "Mesoscale molecular network formation in amorphous organic materials" PNAS 111, 10055-10060 (2014); DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1409514111.
  203. Charles E. Sing, Jos W. Zwanikken and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Electrostatic control of block copolymer morphology" Nature Materials 13, 694 (2014); DOI: 10.1038/nmat4001.
  204. Baofu Qiao, Thomas Demars, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, and Ross J. Ellis, “How Hydrogen Bonds Affect the Growth of Reverse Micelles Around Coordinating Metal Ions” J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 5, 1440-1444 (2014); DOI: 10.1021/jz500495p.
  205. Zhenwei Yao and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Polydispersity-driven topological defects as order-restoring excitations" PNAS 11, 5094-9 (2014); DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1403679111.
  206. Charles E. Sing,  Monica Olvera de la Cruz,  and John F. Marko, “Multiple-binding-site mechanism explains concentration-dependent unbinding rates of DNA-binding proteins” Nucleic Acids Research 42, 3783-91 (2014); DOI:10.1093/nar/gkt1327.
  207. Rui Zhang, David A. Walker, Bartosz A. Grzybowski, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Accelerated self-replication under non-equilibrium, periodic energy delivery" Angewandte Chemie 53, 173-177 (2014): DOI: 10.1002/anie.201307339.
  208. Evelyn Auyeung, Ting I. N. G. Li, Andrew J. Senesi, Abrin L. Schmucker, Bridget C. Pals, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, and Chad A. Mirkin, “DNA-mediated nanoparticle crystallization into Wulff polyhedra” Nature  505, 73–77 (2014); DOI: 10.1038/nature12739.
  209. Francisco Hidalgo,  Cecilia Noguez and  Monica Olvera de la Cruz,  “Metallic influence on the atomic structure and optical activity of ligand-protected nanoparticles: a comparison between Ag and Au” Nanoscale” Nanoscale 6, 3325-3334 (2014); DOI: 10.1039/C3NR06202C.
  210. Rui Zhang, Joshua M. Dempster, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Self- replication in colloids with asymmetric interaction" Soft Matter (2013): DOI:10.1039/C3SM52501E.
  211. Zhenwei Yao and Monica Olvera de la Cruz “Ruled surface underlying KcsA potassium channels” Soft Matter 10, 540 – 543 (2014); DOI: 10.1039/C3SM52612G.

  212. 2013

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  213. Charles E. Sing, Jos W. Zwanikken, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Ion Correlation-Induced Phase Separation in Polyelectrolyte Blends" ACS Macro Letters 2, 1042-1046 (2013); DOI: 10.1021/mz400511r.
  214. Zhenwei Yao, Baofu Qiao and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, “Potassium ions in the cavity of a KcsA channel model” Phys. Rev. E 88, 062712 (2013). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.88.062712.
  215. Subas Dhakal, Kevin L. Kohlstedt, George C. Schatz, Chad A. Mirkin, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Growth Dynamics for DNA-Guided Nanoparticle Crystallization" ACS Nano 7, 10948-10959 (2013); DOI: 10.1021/nn404476f.
  216. Sumit Kewalramani, Jos W. Zwanikken, Robert J. Macfarlane, Cheuk-Yui Leung, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Chad A. Mirkin, and Michael J. Bedzyk, "Counterion distribution surrounding spherical nucleic-Au nanoparticle conjugates probed by small-angle x-ray scattering" ACS Nano 7, 11301-11309 (2013); DOI: 10.1021/nn405109z.
  217. Guillermo Guerrero-García, Pedro González Mozuelos, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Large counterions boost the solubility and renormalized charge of suspended nanoparticles" ACS Nano 7, 9714-9723  (2013): DOI: 10.1021/nn404477b.
  218. Francisco Solis, Vikram Jadhao and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Generating true minima in constrained variational formulations via modified Lagrange multipliers" Phys. Rev. E 88, 053306  (2013); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.88.053306.
  219. Azita Parsaeian, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, and John F. Marko, "Binding-rebinding dynamics of proteins interacting nonspecifically with a long DNA molecule" Phys. Rev. E 88, 040703(R) (2013); DOI:10.1103/PhysRevE.88.040703.
  220. Charles E. Sing, Jos W. Zwanikken, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Interfacial behavior in polyelectrolyte blends: Hybrid liquid-state integral equation and self-consistent field theory study" Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 168303 (2013); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.168303.
  221. Cheuk-Yui Leung, Liam C. Palmer, Sumit Kewalramani, Baofu Qiao, Samuel I. Stupp, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, and Michael J. Bedzyk, “Crystalline polymorphism induced by charge regulation in ionic membranes” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 110, 16309-16314 (2013); DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1316150110.
  222. Baofu Qiao and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, “Driving Force for Water Permeation Across Lipid Membranes” J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 4, 3233–3237 (2013); DOI: 10.1021/jz401730s.
  223. Srikanth Patala, Laurence Marks and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Thermodynamic Analysis of Multiply Twinned Particles: Surface Stress Effects" J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 4, 3089–3094 (2013); DOI: 10.1021/jz401496d.
  224. Zhenwei Yao and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Topological defects in flat geometry: The role of density inhomogeneity" Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 115503  (2013); DOI:10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.115503.
  225. Pedro Gonzalez-Mozuelos, Guillermo Ivan Guerrero-Garcia and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "An exact method to obtain effective electrostatic interactions from computer simulations: The case of effective charge amplification" J. Chem. Phys. 139, 064709 (2013); DOI:10.1063/1.4817776.
  226. Vikram Jadhao, Francisco Solis and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Free-energy functionals of the electrostatic potential for Poisson-Boltzmann theory" Phys. Rev. E 88, 022305 (2013); 10.1103/PhysRevE.88.022305.
  227. Nicholas E. Jackson, Brett M. Savoie, Kevin L. Kohlstedt, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, George Schatz, Lin X. Chen and Mark A. Ratner, "Controlling conformations of conjugated polymers and small molecules: The role of nonbonding interaction" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 135, 10475-10483 (2013); DOI: 10.1021/ja403667s.
  228. Charles E. Sing, Jos W. Zwanikken and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Effect of ion-ion correlations on polyelectrolyte gel collapse and reentrant swelling" Macromolecules 46, 5053-5065 (2013); DOI: 10.1021/ma400372p.
  229. Ting I.N.G. Li, Rastko Sknepnek and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Thermally Active Hybridization Drives the Crystallization of DNA-functionalized Nanoparticles" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 135, 8535-8541 (2013), DOI: 10.1021/ja312644h.
  230. Guillermo Ivan Guerrero-Garcia, Yufei Jing and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Enhancing and reversing the electric field at the oil/water interface with size-asymmetric monovalent ions" Soft Matter 9, 6046-6052 (2013), DOI: 10.1039/C3SM50753J.
  231. Baofu Qiao and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Driving Force for Crystallization of Anionic Lipid Membranes Revealed by Atomistic Simulations" J. Phys. Chem. B 117, 5073-5080 (2013), DOI: 10.1021/jp401767c.
  232. Zhenwei Yao and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Electrostatic repulsion-driven crystallization model arising from filament networks" Phys. Rev. E 87, 042605 (2013); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.87.042605.
  233. Rui Zhang, Prateek K. Jha, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Non-equilibrium ionic assemblies of oppositely charged nanoparticles" Soft Matter 9, 5042-5051 (2013) DOI:10.1039/C3SM27529A.
  234. Gabriel S. Longo, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, and I. Szleifer, "pH-Controlled Nano-Aggregation in Amphiphilic Polymer Conetworks" ACS Nano 7, 2693-2704 (2013), DOI: 10.1021/nn400130c.
  235. Jos Zwanikken and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Tunable soft structure in charged fluids confined by dielectric interface" Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 110, 5301-5308 (2013), DOI:10.1073/pnas.1302406110.
  236. Vikram Jadhao, Francisco J. Solis, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "A variational formulation of electrostatics in a medium with spatially varying dielectric permittivity" J. Chem. Phys 138, 054119  (2013) DOI:10.1063/1.4789955.
  237. Chloe M. Funkhouser, Rastko Sknepnek, Takeshi Shimi, Anne E. Goldman, Robert D. Goldman, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Mechanical Model of Blebbing in Nuclear Lamin Meshworks" Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 110, 3248-3253 (2013), DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1300215110.
  238. Kevin Kohlstedt, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, and George Schatz, "Controlling orientational order in 1-D assemblies of multivalent triangular prisms" J. Phys. Chem. Letters 4, 203-208 (2013), DOI:10.1021/jz301953k.
  239. Srikanth Patala, Laurence D. Marks, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Elastic Strain Energy Effects in Faceted Decahedral Nanoparticles" J. Phys. Chem. C 114, 1485-1494 (2013), DOI:10.1021/jp310045g.
  240. Zhenwei Yao and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Packing of Charged Chains on Toroidal Geometries" Phys. Rev. E 87, 012603 (2013).
  241. J. W. Zwanikken "Electrostatics of Soft and Disordered Matter" Proceedings of the CECAM Workshop "New challenges in Electrostatics of Soft and Disordered Matter", Eds. D. S. Dean, J. Dobnikar, A. Naji, and R. Podgornik (Pan Stanford, 2013 in press).
  242. Creighton K. Thomas and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Theory and simulations of crystalline control via salinity and pH in ionizable membranes" Soft Matter 9, 429 - 434 (2013) DOI:10.1039/C2SM26960K.
  243. Guillermo Ivan Guerrero-Garcia and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Inversion of the Electric Field at the Electrified Liquid−Liquid Interface" J. Chem. Theory Comput. 9, 1-7 (2013), DOI:10.1021/ct300673m.
  244. Chloe M. Funkhouser, Rastko Sknepnek, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Topological defects in the buckling of elastic membranes" Soft Matter 9, 60-68 (2013) DOI:10.1039/C2SM26607E.

  245. 2012

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  246. Cheuk-Yui Leung, Liam Palmer, Bao Fu Qiao, Sumit Kewalramani, Rastko Sknepnek, Christina Newcomb, Megan Greenfield, Graziano Vernizzi, Samuel Stupp, Michael Bedzyk, and Monica   Olvera de la Cruz, "Molecular Crystallization Controlled by pH Regulates Mesoscopic Membrane Morphology" ACS Nano 6, 10901-10909 (2012), DOI: 10.1021/nn304321w.
  247. Prateek K. Jha, Vladimir Kuzovkov, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Kinetic Monte Carlo Simulations of Flow-Assisted Polymerization" ACS Macro Letters 1, 1393-1397 (2012) DOI:10.1021/mz300601b.
  248. Vikram Jadhao, Francisco J. Solis, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Simulation of charged systems in heterogeneous dielectric media via a true energy functional" Phys. Rev. Letters 109, 223905 (2012) DOI:10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.223905.
  249. Zhenwei Yao, Rastko Sknepnek, Creighton Thomas, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Shapes of pored membranes" Soft Matter 8, 11613-11619 (2012) DOI:10.1039/C2SM26608C.
  250. Rastko Sknepnek, Graziano Vernizzi, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Charge renormalization of bilayer elastic properties" J. Chem. Phys. 137, 104905 (2012), DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4751481.
  251. Matthew F. Demers, Rastko Sknepnek, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Curvature-driven effective attraction in multicomponent membranes" Phys. Rev. E 86, 021504 (2012), DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.86.021504.
  252. Kuo-An Wu, Prateek K. Jha, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Pattern Selection in Polyelectrolyte Gels by Nonlinear Elasticity" Macromolecules 45, 6652-6657 (2012), DOI: 10.1021/ma301549q.
  253. Prateek K. Jha, Jos Zwanikken, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Understanding Swollen-Collapsed and Re-entrant Transitions in Polyelectrolyte Nanogels by a Modified Donnan Theory" Soft Matter 8, 9519-9522 (2012), DOI: 10.1039/c2sm26341f.
  254. S. Dhakal, F.J. Solis and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Nematic liquid crystals on spherical surfaces: Control of defect configurations by temperature, density, and rod shape” Phys. Rev. E 86, 011709 (2012); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.86.011709.
  255. Rastko Sknepnek and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, “Nonlinear elastic model for faceting of vesicles with soft grain boundaries” Phys. Rev. E 85, 050501(R) (2012); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.85.050501.
  256. Ting I.N.G. Li, Rastko Sknepnek, Robert J. Macfarlane, Chad A. Mirkin and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Modeling the Crystallization of Spherical Nucleic Acid Nanoparticle Conjugates with Molecular Dynamics Simulations" Nano Letters 12, 2509-2514 (2012); DOI: 10.1021/nl300679e.
  257. K.I. Popov, R.J. Nap, I. Szleifer and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Interacting Nano-Particles with Functional Surface Groups” J. Pol. Science B: Polymer Physics 50, 852-862 (2012); DOI: 10.1002/polb.23077.
  258. J. Su, M. Olvera de la Cruz and H. Guo, "Solubility and Transport of Cationic and Anionic Patterned Nanoparticles" Phys. Rev. E 85, 011504 (2012); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.85.011504.
  259. G. S. Longo, M. Olvera de la Cruz, I. Szleifer, “Molecular Theory of Weak Polyelectrolyte Thin Films” Soft Matter 8, 1344-1354 (2012); DOI: 10.1039/c1sm06708g.
  260. Prateek K. Jha, Vladimir Kuzovkov, Bartosz A. Grzybowski and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, “Dynamic Self- Assembly of Photo-Switchable Nanoparticles” Soft Matter 8, 227-234 (2012); DOI: 10.1039/c1sm06662e.

  261. 2011

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  262. Guillermo Ivan Guerrero-Garcıa, Pedro Gonzalez-Mozuelos, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, “Potential of mean force between identical charged nanoparticles immersed in a size-asymmetric monovalent electrolyte” J. Chem. Phys. 135, 164705 (2011);  DOI:10.1063/1.3656763.
  263. R. Sknepnek, G. Vernizzi, and M. Olvera de la Cruz “Buckling of multicomponent elastic shells with line tension” Soft Matter 8, 636 (2012);  DOI:10.1039/C1SM06325A.
  264. Jos W. Zwanikken, Peijun Guo, Chad A. Mirkin, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, “The local ionic environment around polyvalent nucleic acid-functionalized nanoparticles” J. Phys. Chem. C 115 (33), 16368-16373 (2011)(doi:10.1021/jp205583j).
  265. Guillermo Ivan Guerrero-Garcia, Enrique Gonzalez-Tovar, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, “Entropic effects in the electric double layer of model colloids with size-asymmetric monovalent ions” J. Chem. Phys. 135, 054701 (2011). DOI:10.1063/1.3622046.
  266. Jos W. Zwanikken, Prateek K. Jha, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz,  “A practical integral equation for the structure and thermodynamics of hard sphere Coulomb fluids” J. Chem. Phys. 135, 064106 (2011). DOI:10.1063/1.3624809.
  267. V.N. Kuzovkov, E.A. Kotomin, and M. Olvera de la Cru,z “The non-equilibrium charge screening effects in diffusion-driven systems with pattern formation” J. Chem. Phys. 135, 034702 (2011); DOI:10.1063/1.3613622.
  268. Prateek K. Jha, Jos W. Zwanikken, Juan J. de Pablo, Monica Olvera de la Cruz ,"Electrostatic Control of Nanoscale Phase Behavior of Polyelectrolyte Networks" Current Opinion in Solid State & Materials Science 15, 271-276 (2011).
  269. G. Vernizzi, G. I. Guerrero-Garcia, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Coulomb interactions in charged fluids” Phys. Rev. E 84, 016707 (2011).
  270. R. Sknepnek, G. Vernizzi, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Shape change of nano-containers via a reversible ionic buckling” Phys. Rev. Lett. 106, 215504 (2011). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.106.215504.
  271. G. Vernizzi, D. Zhang, and M. Olvera de la Cruz "Structural phase transitions and mechanical properties of binary ionic colloidal crystals at interfaces" Soft Matter 7, 6285-6293, (2011). DOI:10.1039/C0SM01554G.
  272. Prateek K. Jha, Jos W. Zwanikken, Francois A. Detcheverry, Juan J. de Pablo, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, “Study of Volume Phase Transitions in Polymeric Nanogels by Theoretically Informed Coarse-Grained Simulations" Soft Matter 7, 5965-5975 (2011) DOI:10.1039/C1SM05264K.
  273. S. Swaminathan, F. Solis, M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Conformation and mechanical properties of closed diblock fibers" Phys. Rev. E 83, 061912 (2011). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.83.061912.
  274. Doris Grillo, Monica Olvera de la Cruz and Igal Szleifer, "Theoretical Studies of the Phase Behavior of DPPC Bilayers in the Presence of Macroions" Soft Matter 7, 4672-4679 (2011). DOI:10.1039/C1SM05061C.
  275. G. Vernizzi, R. Sknepnek, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Platonic and Archimedean geometries in multi- component elastic membranes" Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 108, 4292-4296 (2011) (DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1012872108).
  276. Peijun Guo, Rastko Sknepnek, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Electrostatic driven ridge formation on nanoparticles coated with charged end group ligands" J. Phys. Chem. C 115, 6484-6490 (2011). DOI: 10.1021/jp201598k.
  277. David A. Walker, Bartlomiej Kowalczyk, Monica Olvera de la Cruz and Bartosz A. Grzybowski, "Electrostatics at the Nanoscale" Nanoscale 3, 1316-1344 (2011) (DOI: 10.1039/C0NR00698J).
  278. J. M. Deutsch and M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Density fluctuations of polymers in disordered media" Phys. Rev. E 83, 031801 (2011). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.83.031801.
  279. F. J. Solis, G. Vernizzi and M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Electrostatic driven pattern formation in fibers, nanotubes and pores" Soft Matter 7, 1456 - 1466, 2011 (DOI:10.1039/C0SM00706D).
  280. G. Longo, M. Olvera de la Cruz, I. Szleifer, "Molecular theory of weak polyelectrolyte gels: The role of pH and salt concentration" Macromolecules 44, 147-158 (2011) DOI: 10.1021/ma102312y.

  281. 2010

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  282. Guillermo Ivan Guerrero-Garcia, Enrique Gonzalez-Tovar and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Effects of the ionic size-asymmetry around a charged nanoparticle: unequal charge neutralization and electrostatic screening" Soft Matter 6, 2056-2065 (2010); DOI:10.1039/b924438g
  283. M. Donakowski, J. Godbe, R. Sknepnek, K. Knowles, M. Olvera de la Cruz, and E. Weiss, "A Quantitative Description of the Binding Equilibria of para-Substituted Aniline Ligands and CdSe Quantum Dots" J. Phys. Chem. C 114, 897 (2010) DOI: 10.1021/jp109381r.
  284. Jos W. Zwanikken and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, “Correlated electrolyte solutions and ion-induced attractions between nanoparticles” Phys. Rev. E 82 050401(R) (2010) DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.82.050401.
  285. Kuo-An Wu, Prateek K. Jha, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Control of Nanophases in Polyelectrolyte Gels by Salt Addition" Macromolecules 43, 9160-9167 (2010) DOI: 10.1021/ma101726v.
  286. Prateek K. Jha, Rastko Sknepnek, Guillermo Ivan Guerrero-Garcia, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, “A Graphics Processing Unit Implementation of Coulomb Interaction in Molecular Dynamics” J. Chem. Theory Comput. 6, 3058-3065 (2010) DOI: 10.1021/ct100365c.
  287. W. Kung, P. Gonzalez-Mozuelos, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, "A Minimal Model of Nanoparticle Crystallization in Polar Solvents via Steric Effects" J. Chem Phys. 133, 074704 (2010) DOI: 10.1063/1.3469863.
  288. V. N. Kuzovkov, G. Zvejnieks, E. A. Kotomin and M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Microscopic approach to the kinetics of pattern formation of charged molecules on surfaces" Phys. Rev. E. 82, 021602 (2010) DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.82.021602.
  289. Shuming Zhang, Megan A. Greenfield, Alvaro Mata, Liam C. Palmer, Ronit Bitton, Jason R. Mantei, Conrado Aparicio, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Samuel I. Stupp, "A Self-Assembly Pathway to Aligned Monodomain Gels" Nature Materials 9, 594-601 (2010) DOI: 10.1038/NMAT2778.
  290. Guillermo Ivan Guerrero-Garcia, Enrique Gonzalez-Tovar, and Monica Olvera de la Cruz, "Effects of Ionic-size Asymmetry around a Charged Nano-particle: Unequal Charge Neutralization and Electrostatic Screening" Soft Matter 6, 2056-65 (2010) DOI: 10.1039/b924438g.
  291. Mario Tagliazucchi, Monica Olvera de la Cruz and Igal Szleifer, "Self-organization of grafted polyelectrolyte layers via the coupling of chemical equilibrium and physical interactions" PNAS 107, 5300-5305 (2010) DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0913340107.
  292. H. Guo and M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Compartmentalization and Delivery via Asymmetric Copolymer Monolayers with Swollen or Inverse Swollen Micelles" J. Chem. Phys. 132, 094902 (2010) DOI: 10.1063/1.3340403.
  293. D. Zhang, P. Gonzalez-Mozuleos and M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Cluster Formation by Charged Nanoparticles on a Surface in Aqueous Solution" J. Physical Chemistry C 114, 3754-3762 (2010) DOI: 10.1021/jp9085238.
  294. W. Kung, P. Gonzalez-Mozuelos, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Nanoparticles in Aqueous Media: Crystallization and Solvation Charge Asymmetry" Soft Matter 6, 331-341 (2010) DOI: 10.1039/b908331f.
  295. Megan A. Greenfield, Jessica R. Hoffman, Monica Olvera de la Cruz and Samuel I. Stupp, "Tunable Mechanics of Peptide Nanofiber Gels" Langmuir 26, 3641-3647 (2010) DOI: 10.1021/la9030969.

  296. 2009

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  297. De-Wei Yin, M. Olvera de la Cruz and Juan J. de Pablo, "Swelling and Collapse of Polyelectrolyte Gels in Equilibrium in Monovalent and Divalent Electrolyte Reservoirs" J. Chem Phys. 131, 194107 (2009) DOI: 10.1063/1.3264950.
  298. K.L. Kohlstedt, G.Vernizzi and M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Electrostatics and optimal arrangement of ionic triangular lattices confined to cylindrical fibers" Phys. Rev. E 80, 051503 (2009) DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.80.051503.
  299. M. A. Greenfield, L. C. Palmer, G. Vernizzi, M. Olvera de la Cruz, and S. I. Stupp, “Buckled Membranes in Mixed-Valence Ionic Amphiphile Vesicles” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 131, 12030-12031 (2009) DOI: 10.1021/ja903546y.
  300. Prateek K. Jha, Francisco J. Solis, Juan J. de Pablo and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Nonlinear effects in the nanophase segregation of polyelectrolyte gels” Macromolecules 42, 6284-6289 (2009) DOI: 10.1021/ma901035e.
  301. K.L. Kohlstedt, G.Vernizzi and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Surface patterning of low-dimensional systems: the chirality of charged fibres” J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 21, 424114 (2009); DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/21/42/424114.
  302. P. Gonzalez-Mozuleos and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Asymmetric charge renormalization for nanoparticles in aqueous media”, Phys. Rev. E 79, 031901 (2009); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.79.031901.
  303. G. Vernizzi, K.L. Kohlstedt, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “The Electrostatic Origin of Chiral Patterns on Nanofibers”, Soft Matter 5, 736-739 (2009); DOI: 10.1039/b814583k.
  304. W. Kung, F. J. Solis, M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Thermodynamics of ternary electrolytes: Enhanced adsorption of macroions as minority component at liquid interfaces”, J. Chem. Phys. 130, 044502 (2009); DOI: 10.1063/1.3065071.
  305. M. Olvera de la Cruz, A. V. Ermoshkin, M. A. Carignano, and I. Szleifer, “Analytical Theory and Monte Carlo Simulations of Gel formation of Charged Chains” Soft Matter 5, 629-636 (2009); DOI: 10.1039/b804693j.

  306. 2008

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  307. D. Zhang and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Nano-Patterns in Tethered Membranes of Weakly Charged Chains with Hydrophobic Backbones” Macromolecules 41, 6612-6614 (2008); DOI: 10.1021/ma8011619.
  308. P. Gonzalez-Mozuleos and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Solvent and nonlinear effects on the charge renormalization of nanoparticles within a molecular electrolyte model” Physica A 387, 5362-5370 (2008) DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2008.06.003.
  309. M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Electrostatic Control of Self-Organization: the Role of Charge Gradients in Heterogeneous Media” Soft Matter 4, 1735 (2008) DOI: 10.1039/B802760A.
  310. M. M. D. R. Lim, Y. S. Velichko, M. Olvera de la Cruz and G. Vernizzi, “Low-Radii Transitions in Co-assembled Cationic-Anionic Cylindrical Aggregates” J. Phys. Chem. B 112, 5423-5427 (2008); DOI: 10.1021/jp7105132.
  311. Y. S. Velichko, F.J. Solis and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Ion condensation on charged patterned surfaces” J. Chem. Phys. 128, 144706 (2008); DOI: 10.1063/1.2888980.
  312. Y. S. Velichko, S. I. Stupp, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Molecular Simulation Study of Peptide Amphiphiles Self-Assembly” J. Phys. Chem. B 112 (8), 2326 -2334 (2008); DOI: 10.1021/jp074420n.

  313. 2007

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  314. W. Kung and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Mediation of long-range attraction selectively between negatively-charged colloids on surfaces by salvation” J. Chem. Phys. 127, 244907 (2007); DOI: 10.1063/1.2822277.
  315. G. Vernizzi and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Faceting ionic shells into icosahedra via electrostatics” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 104, 18382-86 (2007); DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0703431104.
  316. S. M. Loverde and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Asymmetric Charge Patterning on Surfaces and Interfaces: Formation of Hexagonal Domains” J. Chem. Phys. 127, 164707 (2007); DOI: 10.1063/1.2793038.
  317. I. Erukhimovich and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Phase Equilibria and Charge Fractionation in Polyelectrolyte Solutions” Journal of Polymer Science B: Polymer Physics 45, 3003-09 (2007); DOI: 10.1002/polb.21300.
  318. K.L. Kohlstedt, F. Solis, G. Vernizzi, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Spontaneous Chirality via Long-Range Electrostatic Forces” Phys. Rev Lett. 99, 030602 (2007); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.030602.
  319. S. M. Loverde, F. J. Solis and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Charged Particles on Surfaces: Coexistence of Dilute Phases and Periodic Structures at Interfaces” Phys. Rev Lett. 98, 237802 (2007); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.98.237802.
  320. M. D. Lefebvre, H. Guo, M. Olvera de la Cruz and K. R. Shull, “An Interfacial Curvature Map for Homopolymer Interfaces in the Presence of Diblock Copolymers” Macromolecules 40, 4721-4723 (2007); DOI: 10.1021/ma070722b.
  321. L. Palmer, Y. S. Velichko, M. Olvera de la Cruz and S.I Stupp, “Supramolecular Self-Assembly Codes for Functional Structures” Phil. Trans. Royal Society A 365, 1413-1625 (2007); DOI: 10.1098//rsta.2007.2024.
  322. A. Kudlay, J. M. Gibbs, G. C. Schatz, S. T. Nguyen and M. Olvera de la Cruz , “Sharp Melting of Polymer-DNA Hybrids: An Associative Phase Separation Approach” Journal of Physical Chemistry B 111, 1610-1619 (2007); DOI: 10.1021/jp0664667.

  323. 2006

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  324. Y. S. Velichko and M. Olvera de la Cruz , “Electrostatic attraction between cationic-anionic assemblies with surface compositional heterogeneities” J. Chem. Phys. 124, 214705-11N (2006); DOI: 10.1063/1.2205854.
  325. S. M. Loverde, Y. S. Velichko and M. Olvera de la Cruz , “Competing interactions in two dimensional Coulomb systems: Surface charge heterogeneities in co-assembled cationic-anionic incompatible mixtures” J. Chem. Phys. 124, 144702 (2006); DOI: 10.1063/1.2181573.
  326. H. Cheng and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Hydrophobic-Charged Block Copolymer Micelles Induced by Oppositely Charged Surfaces: Salt and pH Dependence” Macromolecules 39, 1961-1970 (2006); DOI: 10.1021/ma051965b.
  327. H. Cheng, K. Zhang, J. A. Libera, M. Olvera de la Cruz and M. J. Bedzyk , “Polynucleotide Adsorption to Negatively Charged Surfaces in Divalent Salt Solutions” Biophysical Journal 90, 1164-1174 (2006); DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.105.070649.

  328. 2005

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  329. J. A. Libera, H. Cheng, M. Olvera de la Cruz and M. J. Bedzyk, “Direct Observation of Cations and Polynucleotides Explains Polyion Adsorption to Like-Charged Surfaces” J. Phys. Chem. B 109 23001-23007 (2005); DOI: 10.1021/jp0534941.
  330. H. Guo and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “A Computer Simulation Study of the Segregation of Amphiphiles in Binary Immiscible Matrices: Short asymmetric copolymers in short homopolymers” J. Chem. Phys. 123, 174903-10 (2005); DOI: 10.1063/1.2084947.
  331. Y. S. Velichko and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Pattern Formation on the Surface of Cationic-Anionic Cylindrical Aggregates" Phys. Rev. E. 72, 041920 (2005); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.72.041920.
  332. S. M. Loverde, A. V. Ermoshkin and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Thermodynamics of Reversibly Associating Ideal Chains” Journal of Polymer Science B: Polymer Physics 43, 796-804 (2005); DOI: 10.1002/polb.20372.
  333. P. Gonzalez-Mozuelos, M. S. Yeom, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Molecular multivalent electrolytes: microstructure and screening lengths” European Physics Journal E 16, 167-178 (2005); DOI: 10.1140/epje/e2005-00018-9.
  334. F. J. Solis, S. I. Stupp and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Charge Induced Pattern Formation on Surfaces: Segregation in Cylindrical Micelles of Cationic-Anionic Peptide-Amphiphiles,” J. Chem. Phys. 122, 054905 (2005); DOI: 10.1063/1.1836732.

  335. 2004

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  336. K. A. Smith, J. M. Ottino, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Encapsulated Drop Breakup in Shear Flow” Phys. Rev. Lett. 93, 204501 (2004); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.93.204501.
  337. A. Kudlay, A. V. Ermoshkin, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Complexation of Oppositely Charged polyelectrolytes: Effect of Ion Pair Formation” Macromolecules 37, 9231-9241 (2004); DOI: 10.1021/ma048519t.
  338. A. Kudlay, A. V. Ermoshkin, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Phase Diagram of Charged Dumbbells: a Random Phase Approximation Approach” Phys Rev E 70, 021504 (2004); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.70.021504.
  339. A. V. Ermoshkin, A. Kudlay, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Thermoreversible Crosslinking of Polyelectrolytes Chains,” J. Chem. Phys. 120, 11930-11940 (2004); DOI: 10.1063/1.1753573.
  340. K. A. Smith, J. M. Ottino, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Dynamics of a Drop at a Fluid Interface Under Shear,” Phys. Rev. E 69 (4), 046302 (2004); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.69.046302.
  341. H. Cheng and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Rod-like Polyelectrolyte Adsorption Onto Charged Surfaces in Monovalent and Divalent salt Solutions,” J. Polymer Science B: Polymer Physics 42 (19), 3642-3653 (2004); DOI: 10.1002/polb.20206.
  342. M. D. Lefebvre, M. Olvera de la Cruz, and K. R. Shull, “Phase Segregation in Gradient Copolymer Melts,” Macromolecules 37, 1118-1123 (2004); DOI: 10.1021/ma035141a.
  343. A. Kudlay and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Precipitation of Oppositely Charged Polyelectrolytes in Salt Solutions,” J. Chem. Phys. 120, 404-412 (2004); DOI: 10.1063/1.1629271.
  344. A. V. Ermoshkin and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Gelation in Strongly Charged Polyelectrolytes,” Journal of Polymer Science B: Polymer Physics 42, 733-921 (2004); DOI: 10.1002/polb.10752.

  345. 2003

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  346. A. V. Ermoshkin and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “A Modified Random Phase Approximation of Polyelectrolyte Solutions,” Macromolecules 36, 7824-7832 (2003); DOI: 10.1021/ma034148p.
  347. M. S. Yeom, A. V. Ermoshkin, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Structure and Thermodynamics of Associating Rods Solutions,” European Physics Journal E 12, 565-572 (2003); DOI: 10.1140/epje/e2004-00028-1.
  348. H. Cheng and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Adsorption of Rod-Like Polyelectrolytes onto Weakly Charged Surfaces,” J. Chem Phys. 119, 12635-12644 (2003); DOI: 10.1063/1.1626630.
  349. A. V. Ermoshkin and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Polyelectrolytes in the Presence of Multivalent Ions: Gelation versus Segregation,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 125504 (2003) DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.90.125504 DOI: 10.1021/ma010717m.
  350. M. Sayar, M. Olvera de la Cruz, and S. I. Stupp, “Polar Order in Nanostructured Polar Materials,” Europhysics Letters 61, 334-340 (2003).
  351. P. Gonzalez-Mozuelos and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Association in Electrolyte Solution: Rigid Rod Polyelectrolytes in Multivalent Salts,” J. Chem. Phys. 118, 4684-4691 (2003) DOI: 10.1063/1.1543138.

  352. 2002

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  353. C. Huang and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Polyelectrolytes in Multivalent Salt Solutions: Monomolecular versus Multimolecular Aggregation,” Macromolecules 35, 976-986 (2002) DOI: 10.1021/ma010717m.

  354. 2001

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  355. F. J. Solis and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Flexible Polymers Also Counterattract,” Physics Today 54, 71-72 (2001) http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.1349627.

  356. 2000

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  357. F. J. Solis and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Flexible linear polyelectrolytes in multivalent salt solutions: Solubility conditions” EPJ Direct, Volume 2, 1-18 (2000); DOI:10.1007/s1010500e0001
  358. K. Mahdi and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Phase Diagrams of Salt-Free Polyelectrolyte Semi-Dilute Solutions” Macromolecules 33, 7649 (2000) DOI: 10.1021/ma000141d.
  359. M. Sayar, F. J. Solis, M. Olvera de la Cruz, and S. I Stupp, “Competing Interactions among Supramolecular Structures on Surfaces” Macromolecules 33, 7226 (2000) DOI: 10.1021/ma000734w.
  360. F. J. Solis, M. Olvera de la Cruz, and K. A. Smith, “Hydrodynamic Coarsening of Binary Fluids Mixtures- Reply” Phys. Rev. Lett. 85, 4408 (2000) DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.85.4408.
  361. F. J. Solis and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Hydrodynamic Coarsening of Binary Fluids Mixtures” Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3350 (2000) DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.84.3350.
  362. F. J. Solis and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Collapse of Flexible Polyelectrolytes in Multivalent Salt Solutions” J. Chem. Phys. 112, 2030 (2000) DOI: 10.1063/1.480763.
  363. K. A. Smith, F. J. Solis, L. Tao, K. Thornton, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Domain Growth in Ternary Fluids: A level Set Approach” Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 91 (2000) DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.84.91.

  364. 1990-1999

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  365. C. Huang, P. W. Voorhees, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Interfacial Adsorption in Ternary Alloys” Acta Mater. 47, 4449 (1999) doi:10.1016/S1359-6454(99)00229-3.
  366. F. J. Solis and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Attractive Interactions Between Rod-like Polyelectrolytes: Polarization, Crystallization, and Packing” Phys. Rev. E 60, 4496 (1999) DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.60.4496.
  367. F. J. Solis, M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Surface-Induced Layer Formation in Polyelectrolytes” J. Chem Phys, 110, 11518 (1999) DOI: 10.1063/1.479093.
  368. M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Phase Segregation in Copolymer and Homopolymer Multi-Component Mixtures” in “Structure and Properties of Multi-Phase Polymeric Materials,” Eds. T. Araki, Q. Tran-Cong and M. Shibayama, Marcel Dekker, Inc., (1998).
  369. F. J. Solis and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “A Variational Approach to Necklaces Formation in Polyelectrolytes” Macromolecules 31, 5502 (1998) DOI: 10.1021/ma971767n.
  370. E. Raspaud, M. Olvera de la Cruz, J.L. Sikorav, and F. Livolant, “Precipitation of DNA by polyamines: Polyelectrolyte Behavior ” Biophysical Journal 74, 381 (1998) doi:10.1016/S0006-3495(98)77795-1.
  371. C. Huang, M. Olvera de la Cruz, M. Delsanti, and P. Guenoun, “Charged Micelles in Salt-free Dilute Solutions” Macromolecules 30, 8019 (1997) DOI: 10.1021/ma9615157.
  372. C. Huang and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Analytic Interface Profile Approximation for ternary Polymer Blends” Macromolecules 29, 6068 (1996) DOI: 10.1021/ma960088u.
  373. C. Huang and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Adsorption of a Minority Component in Polymer Blend Interfaces” Phys. Rev. E 53, 812 (1996) DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.53.812.
  374. C. Huang and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Scaling of Interfacial Properties in Ternary Polymer Blends” Europhysics Lett. 34, 171 (1996) DOI: 10.1209/epl/i1996-00434-8.
  375. B. W. Swift and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Random Copolymers in Concentrated Solutions” Europhysics Lett. 35, 487 (1996) DOI: 10.1209/epl/i1996-00140-7.
  376. M. Olvera de la Cruz, L. Belloni, J. P. Dalbiez, M. Delsanti, M. Drifford, and O. Spalla, “Precipitation of Highly Charged Polyelectrolyte Solutions in the Presence of Multivalent Salts” J. Chem. Phys. 103, 5781 (1995) doi:10.1063/1.470459.
  377. C. Huang and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Phase Separation of Ternary Mixtures: Symmetric Polymer Blends” Macromolecules 28, 7996 (1995) DOI: 10.1021/ma00128a005.
  378. P. Gonzalez-Mozuelos and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Ion Condensation in Salt-Free Polyelectrolyte Dilute Solutions” J. Chem. Phys. 103, 3145 (1995) DOI: 10.1063/1.470248.
  379. J. L. Jones and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Transitions to Periodic Structures: Higher Harmonic Corrections with Concentration Fluctuations” J. Chem. Phys. 100, 5272 (1994) DOI: 10.1063/1.467191.
  380. L. Belloni, M. Olvera de la Cruz, J. P. Dalbiez, M. Delsanti, M. Drifford, and O. Spalla, “Polyelectrolyte Solutions + Multivalent Salts = Phase Separation” Il Nuovo Cimiento 16, 727 (1994) DOI: 10.1007/BF02456718.
  381. C. Huang and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “The Early Stages of the Phase Separation Dynamics in Polydisperse Polymer Blend" Macromolecules 27, 4231 (1994) DOI: 10.1021/ma00093a026.
  382. D. Gersappe and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “A Monte Carlo Study of Ring Macromolecules in Disordered Systems” J. Molecular Simulations 13, 267 (1994).
  383. B. W. Swift and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Study of Random Copolymers in Dilute Solution” J. Chem. Phys. 100, 7744 (1994) doi:10.1063/1.466817.
  384. P. Gonzalez-Mozuelos and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Random Phase Approximation for Complex Charged Systems. Applications to Copolyelectrolytes (Polyampholytes)” J. Chem. Phys. 100, 507 (1994) doi:10.1063/1.466965.
  385. A. S. Mendelsohn, J. M. Torkelson, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Flourescence Nonradiative Energy Transfer in Bulk Polymer and Miscible and Phase Separated Polymer Blends” J. of Polym. Sci. Polym. Phys. 32, 2667 (1994) DOI: 10.1002/polb.1994.090321613.
  386. A. S. Mendelsohn, M. Olvera de la Cruz, and J. M. Torkelson, “Correlations in Polymer Melts and Solutions as Investigated by Fluorescence Nonradiative Energy Transfer: A Novel Comparison of Theory to Experiment by Fluorescence Intensity Decay Measurements” Macromolecules 26, 6789 (1993) DOI: 10.1021/ma00077a015.
  387. K. E. Bassler and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Monte Carlo Study of Diblock Copolymers in Dilute Solution" J. de Physique I France 3, 2387 (1993) DOI:10.1051/jp1:1993251.
  388. A. M. Mayes, M. Olvera de la Cruz, and W.E. McMullen, “Asymptotic Properties of Higher-Order RPA Vertex Functions for Block Copolymer Melts” Macromolecules 26, 4050 (1993) DOI: 10.1021/ma00067a050.
  389. A. Nesarikar, M. Olvera de la Cruz and B. Crist, “"Phase Transitions in Random Copolymers" J. Chem. Phys. 98, 7385 (1993) doi:10.1063/1.464729.
  390. D. Gersappe and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Ring Macromolecules in Topologically Restricted Environments” Phys. Rev. Lett. 70, 461 (1993) DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.70.461.
  391. M. Olvera de la Cruz, “"Nearly Continuous Transitions to Periodic Structures in Block Copolymer Melts" Revista Mexicana de Fisica 38, 205 (1992).
  392. M. Olvera de la Cruz, A. M. Mayes and B. W. Swift, “Transition to Lamellar-Catenoid Structure in Block Copolymer Melts” Macromolecules 25, 944 (1992) DOI: 10.1021/ma00028a067.
  393. A. M. Mayes and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Concentration Fluctuation Effects on Disorder-Order-Transitions in Block Copolymer Melts” J. Chem. Phys. 95, 4670 (1991) DOI: 10.1063/1.461736.
  394. A. M. Mayes and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Equilibrium Domain Spacing in Weakly Segregated Block Copolymer Melts” Macromolecules 24, 3975 (1991) DOI: 10.1021/ma00013a038.
  395. M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Transitions to Periodic Structures in Block Copolymer Melts” Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 85 (1991) DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.67.85.
  396. D. Gersappe, J. M. Deutsch and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Density Fluctuations of Self-avoiding Walks in Random-Systems” Phys Rev. Lett. 66, 731 (1991) DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.66.731.
  397. Cheng-Heng. R. Kao, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Model for Micelle Formation in Copolymer-Homopolymer Blends” J. Chem. Phys. 93, 8284 (1990) doi:10.1063/1.459310.
  398. M. Olvera de la Cruz, D. Gersappe, and E. O. Shaffer, “Dynamics of DNA during Pulsed Field Gel Electrophoresis” Phys. Rev. Lett. 64, 2324 (1990) DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.64.2324.

  399. 1980-1989

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  400. A. M. Mayes and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Microphase Separation in Multiblock Copolymer Melts” J. Chem. Phys. 91, 7228 (1989) doi:10.1063/1.457290.
  401. M. Olvera de la Cruz, “"Theory of Microphase Separation in Block Copolymer Solutions" J. Chem. Phys. 90, 1995 (1989) doi:10.1063/1.456042.
  402. M. Mayes and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Strain Effects in the Thermal Stability of Rod Eutectis” Act. Met. 37, 615 (1989) doi:10.1016/0001-6160(89)90245-9.
  403. E. O. Shaffer and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “"Dynamics of Gel Electrophoresis" Macromolecules 22, 1351 (1989) DOI: 10.1021/ma00193a057.
  404. M. Olvera de la Cruz, S. F. Edwards, and I. C. Sanchez, “Concentration Fluctuations in Polymer Blends Thermodynamics” J. Chem. Phys. 89, 1704 (1988) doi:10.1063/1.455116.
  405. M. Mayes and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Cylindrical versus Spherical Micelle Formation in Block Copolymer/Homopolymer Blends,” Macromolecules 21, 2543 (1988) DOI: 10.1021/ma00186a038.
  406. M. Olvera de la Cruz and I. C. Sanchez, “Microphase Separation in Block Copolymer/Homopolymer Blends” Macromolecules, 20, 440 (1987) DOI: 10.1021/ma00168a040.
  407. S. F. Edwards and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Quantum Field Theory Methods in Polymer Blends” in Quantum Field Theory and Quantum Statistics; Eds. I. A. Batalin, C. J. Isham and G. A. Vikovisky; Taylor and Francis, vol.1 page 371 (1987).
  408. M. Olvera de la Cruz and I. C. Sanchez, “Theory of Microphase Separation in Graft and Star Copolymers” Macromolecules, 19, 2501 (1986) DOI: 10.1021/ma00164a008.
  409. M. Olvera de la Cruz, D. M. Deutsch, and S. F. Edwards, “Electrophoresis in strong fields” Phys. Rev. A, 33, 2047 (1986) DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.33.2047.

    Book Chapters & Other Publications

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  1. M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Transitions to Periodic Structures in Block Copolymer Melts: Do the Chains Stretch or Contract?” in “Lectures on Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics,” Eds. M. Lopez de Haro and C. Varea, World Scientific Press (1991).
  2. D. Gersappe and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Dynamics of Gel Electrophoresis,” in “Computer Simulation of Polymers,” Ed. R. J. Roe, Prentice Hall (1991).
  3. M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Aggregation in Block Copolymer Solutions,” Proceedings of the Materials Research Society Symposium, Vol. 177, “Macromolecular Liquids,” Eds. C. R. Safinya, S. Safran, and P. A. Pincus (1990).
  4. A. M. Mayes and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Microphase Separation in Triblock Copolymer Melts,” Proceedings of the Materials Research Society Symposium, Vol. 175, “Multi-Functional Materials,” Eds. A. Buckley, G. Gallagher-Daggitt, F. E. Karasz, and D. R. Ulrich (1990).
  5. M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Phase Segregation in Copolymer and Homopolymer Multi-Component Mixtures,” in “Structure and Properties of Multi-Phase Polymeric Materials,” Eds. T. Araki, Q. Tran-Cong and M. Shibayama, Marcel Dekker, Inc., (1998).
  6. M. D. Lefebvre, H. Guo, K. R. Shull, H. Guo and M. Olvera de la Cruz “Formation of Swollen Micelles and Inverse Swollen Micelles Using a Block Copolymer with Favorable InteractionsAbstracts of Papers, 2006 Fall ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, Sept. 10-14, 2006, Vol. 95, PMSE.
  7. K.L. Kohlstedt, G. Vernizzi, and M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Patterning Cylindrical Fibers with Long-Range Electrostatic Forces". Mat. Res. Soc. Proc., (2007), 1062-NN05-17.
  8. Prateek K. Jha, Francisco J. Solis, Juan J. de Pablo and M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Nanoscale Pattern Formation in Polyelectrolyte Gels", Mat. Res. Soc. Proc., (2009).
  9. W. Kung, M. Olvera de la Cruz and F. J. Solis "Adsorption Profiles and Solvation of Ions at Liquid- Liquid Interfaces and Membranes" Application of Thermodynamics to Biological and Materials Science, In Tech (2011), ISBN 978-953-307-980-6. 
  10. M. Olvera de la Cruz, "Paradigms for Emergence of Shape and Function in Biomolecular Electrolytes for the Design of Biomimetic Materials", Final report of grant AFRL-AFOSR-VA-TR-2016-0023, (2015).
  11. T.I.N.G. Li, R. J McMurray and M. Olvera de la Cruz, “Multiscale Modeling and Simulation of DNA-Programmable Nanoparticle Assembly” Self-Assembly: From Surfactants to Nanoparticles, Wiley (2019), ISBN 978-1-119-00136-2.