Crocker Lab University of Pennsylvania
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

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2020

           88. News and views: Elusive photonic crystals come a step closer
                 Nature, 585, 506-507, 2020
                 Crocker JC

           87. Hydrodynamic and frictional modulation of deformations in switchable colloidal crystallites
                 PNAS (USA), 117 (23), 12700-12706, 2020
                 Lee YK, Li X, Perdikaris P, Crocker JC, Reina C, Sinno T

           86. Particle tracking of nanoparticles in soft matter
                 J. Applied Physics, 127 (19), 191101, 2020
                 Rose KA, Molaei M, Boyle MJ, Lee D, Crocker JC, Composto RJ

           85. A miniature, 3-d printed Langmuir trough for high performance microscopy
                 J Colloid and Interface Science, 560, 407-415, 2020
                 Molaei M, Crocker JC

2019

           84. Dissecting Avalanches and Lévy-like Fluctuations in the Cytoskeleton with
                 Active Micropost Arrays
                 PNAS (USA), 116, 13839-13846, 2019
                 Shi Y, Porter CL, Crocker JC, Reich DH

2018

           83. Deposition of sticky spheres in channel flow: Modeling of surface coverage evolution
                 requires accurate sphere-sphere collision hydrodynamics
                 J. Colloid and Interface Science, 530, 383-393, 2018
                 Lee YK, Porter C, Diamond SL, Crocker JC, Sinno T

           82. Nanoscale Rheology and Anisotropic Diffusion Using Single Gold Nanorod Probes
                 Physical Review Letters, 120 (11), 118002-(1-5), 2018
                 Molaei M, Atefi E, Crocker JC

2017

          81.  Interaction Heterogeneity can Favorably Impact Colloidal Crystal Nucleation
                 Physical Review Letters, 119 (17), 178002-(1-5), 2017
                 Jenkins IC, Crocker JC, Sinno T

           80. Directed assembly of particles using directional DNA interactions
                 Current Opinion in Colloid and Interface Science, 30, 34-44, 2017
                 Porter CL, Crocker JC

           79.  Dimpled Polyhedral Colloids Formed by Colloidal Crystal Templating
                  Langmuir, 30 (12), 3080-3087, 2017.
                 Wang Y, McGinley JT, Crocker JC

           78.  Colloidal crystals with diamond symmetry at optical lengthscales
                  Nature Communications doi:10.1038/ncomms14173, 2017
                  Wang Y, Jenkins IC, McGinley JT, Sinno T, Crocker JC

           77. Self-assembly with colloidal clusters: facile crystal design using connectivity landscape analysis
                 Soft Matter, 13 (39), 7098-7105, 2017
                 Zanjani MB, Crocker JC, Sinno T

           76. Dual-Addressable Shape Changing Thin Films Powered by DNA Hybridization
                Nature Nanotechnology, doi:10.1038/nnano.2016.192, 2016
                Shim TS, Estephan ZG, Qian Z, Prosser JH, Lee SY, Chenoweth DM, Lee D, Park SJ, Crocker JC

2016

            75. Colloidal Cluster Assembly into Ordered Superstructures via Engineered Directional Binding
                 ACS Nano, 10 (12), 11280-11289, 2016
                 Zanjani MB, Jenkins IC, Crocker JC, Sinno T

           74. Understanding soft glassy materials using an energy landscape approach
 Nature Materials, 15, 1031-1036, 2016
                Hwang HJ, Riggleman RA, Crocker, JC

          73. Tuning the Mechanical Properties of Recombinant Protein-Stabilized Gas Bubbles Using 
                Triblock Copolymers
ACS Macro Letters, 5 (3), 371-376, 2016
               Jang Y, Jang WS, Gao C, Shim TS, Crocker JC, Hammer DA, Lee D

          72. Human neutrophil adhesion density sensing at the whole cell length scale
Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 1, 1-9, 2016
               Henry SJ, Crocker JC, Hammer DA



2015

          71. Crystal-Templated Colloidal Clusters Exhibit Directional DNA Interactions
               ACS Nano, 9 (11), 10817-10825, 2015
               McGinley JT, Wang Y, Jenkins I, Sinno T, Crocker JC

          70. Interaction Potentials from Arbitrary Multi-Particle Trajectory Data
                Soft Matter, 11 (35), 6948-6956, 2015
                Jenkins I, Crocker JC, Sinno T

          69. Protrusive and Contractile Forces of Spreading Human Neutrophils
                Biophysical Journal, 109 (4), 699-709, 2015
                Henry SJ, Chen CS, Crocker JC, Hammer DA

Physical Review Letters (Editor’s Choice), 114 (10), 108301, 2015
Garbin V, Jenkins I, Sinno T, Crocker JC, Stebe KJ
 
Physical Review E, 91 (1), 010301, 2015
Clara-Rahola J, Brzinski TA, Semwogerere D, Feitosa K, Crocker JC, Sato J, Breedveld V, Weeks ER



2014
 
Review of Scientific Instruments, 85 (4), 043704-(1-5), 2014
Rogers WB and Crocker JC
 
PNAS, 113 (13), 4803-4808, 2014
Jenkins IC, Casey MT, McGinley JT, Crocker JC, Sinno T
 
Integrative Biology, 6 (3), 348-356, 2014
Henry SJ, Crocker JC, Hammer DA
 

2013
 
Nano Letters, 13, 4449-4455, 2013
Estephan ZG, Qian Z, Lee D, Crocker JC and Park S-J
 
Soft Matter, 9, 9119-9128, 2013
McGinley JT, Jenkins I, Sinno T and Crocker JC
 
J Chem Phys, 138, 244111-(1-9), 2013
Liu X, Crocker JC and Sinno T
 
Soft Matter, 9, 6412-6417, 2013
Rogers WB, Sinno T and Crocker JC


2012
 
Nature Communications, 3:1209, DOI:10.1038/ncomms2206, 1-8, 2012
Casey MT, Scarlett RT, Rogers WB, Jenkins I, Sinno T and Crocker JC
 
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Vol 387, 1-11, 2012
Garbin V, Crocker JC and Stebe KJ
 
PNAS, 109 (7), E380-E380, 2012
Rogers WB and Crocker JC
 
Langmuir, Vol 28, 1663-1667, 2012
Garbin V, Crocker JC and Stebe KJ
 


2011
 
PNAS, 108 (38), 15687-15692, 2011

Rogers WB and Crocker JC

 
Soft Matter, Vol 7 (5), 1912-1925, 2011

Scarlett RT, Ung MT, Crocker JC and Sinno T

 
Soft Matter, Vol 7 (2), 769-779, 2011

Robbins GP, Lee D, Katz JS, Frail PR, Therien MJ, Crocker JC and Hammer DA

 
 
2010
 
Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics, Vol 1, 301-322, 2010.

Chen DTN, Wen Q, Janmey PA, Crocker JC and Yodh AG

 
Langmuir, 26 (18): 14479-87, 2010.

Meyer RF, Rogers WB, McClendon MT, Crocker JC

 
Journal of Chemical Physics, 132, 234705, 2010.

Scarlett RT, Crocker JC, Sinno T

 
Science, Vol. 327, 535-536, 2010.

Crocker JC

 
 
2009
 
Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 11: 259-288, 2009.

Hoffman BD, Crocker JC

 
Physical Review Letters 102, 194501, 2009
Meyer RF, Crocker JC
 
Nature Materials 8, 52-55, 2009.

Kim AJ, Scarlett R., Biancaniello PL, Sinno T, Crocker JC

 
 
2008
 
Nature, News and Views, 451, 528-529, 2008

Crocker JC

 
Biophys J, 94, 891-896, 2008.

Biancaniello PL, Kim AJ, Crocker JC

 
2007
 
 
Phys Rev E, 76 051906,2007.
Hoffman BD, Massiera G, Crocker JC
 
Advanced Materials, Vol 19 (18), 2508-2512, 2007.

Moon JH, Kim AJ, Crocker JC, Yang S

 
Biophys J, 93, 3703-3713, 2007.

Massiera G, Van Citters KM, Biancaniello PL, Crocker JC

 
Methods in cell biology, Vol 83, 141-178, 2007.

Hoffman BD, Crocker JC

 
Journal of physics-condensed matter, 19 (20), 2007.

Weeks ER, Crocker JC, Weitz DA

 
Langmuir, 22, 2688-2693, 2007.

Biancaniello PL, Crocker JC, Hammer DA, Milam VT

 
2006
 

Rev of Sci Inst, 77, 113702-(1-10), 2006.
Biancaniello PL, Crocker JC
 
Biophys J, 91, 3946-3956, 2006.

Van Citters KM, Hoffman BD, Massiera G, Crocker JC

 
Proc Nat Acad Sci (USA), 103, 10259-10264 2006.

Hoffman BD, Massiera G, VanCitters KM, Crocker JC

 
Acta Physiologica, 187, 285-294 2006.

Byfield FJ, Hoffman BD, Romanenko VG, Fang Y, Crocker JC, Levitan I

 

Phys Rev Lett, 96, 118104-(1-4), 2006.

Liu J, Gardel ML, Kroy K, Frey E, Hoffman BD, Crocker JC, Bausch AR, Weitz DA

 
Phys Rev Lett, 96, 088102-(1-4), 2006.

Gardel ML, Nakamura F, Hartwig JH, Crocker JC, Stossel TP, Weitz DA

 
Langmuir, 22, 1991-2001, 2006.

Kim AJ, Biancaniello PL, Crocker JC

 
Proc Nat Acad Sci (USA), 103, 1762-1767 2006.

Gardel ML, Nakamura F, Hartwig JH, Crocker JC, Stossel TP, Weitz DA



2005
 
Preprint, (arxiv.org/pdf/physics/0504051), 4pp, 2005
Hoffman BD, Massiera G, Crocker JC
 
Phys Rev B, 72, 014119-(1-12), 2005.
Kapur SS, Prasad M, Crocker JC, Sinno T
 
Proc Nat Acad Sci (USA), 102 4225-4229, 2005.
Valignat M-P, Theodoly O, Crocker JC, Russel WB, Chaikin PM
 
Phys Rev Lett, 94, 058302-(1-4), 2005.
Biancaniello PL, Kim AJ, Crocker JC
 
J Am Chem Soc, 127, 1592-1593, 2005.
Kim AJ, Manoharan VN, Crocker JC


2003
 
Langmuir, 19, 10317-10323, 2003.
Milam VT, Hiddessen AL, Crocker JC, Graves DJ, Hammer DA
 
Phys Rev Lett, 91, 198101-(1-4), 2003.
Lau AWC, Hoffman BD, Davies A, Crocker JC, Lubensky TC
 
Phys Rev Lett, 91, 158302-(1-4), 2003.
Gardel ML, Valentine MT, Crocker JC, Bausch AR, Weitz DA
 
Phys Rev Lett, 90, 108301-(1-4) 2003.
Chen DT, Weeks ER, Crocker JC, Islam MF, Verma, R, Gruber J, Levine AJ, Lubensky TC, Yodh AG


2002 and earlier
 
Phys Rev E, 65 051505-(1-10), 2002.
Dasgupta BR, Tee SY, Crocker JC, Frisken BJ, Weitz DA
 
Phys Rev E, 64 061506-(1-9), 2001.
Valentine MT, Kaplan PD, Thota D, Crocker JC, Gisler T, Prud'homme RK, Beck M, Weitz DA
 
Phys Rev Lett, 87 088301, 2001.
Lin KH, Crocker JC, Zeri AC, Yodh AG
 
Phys Rev E, 64 011401-(1-6), 2001.
Owen RJ, Crocker JC, Verma R, Yodh AG
 
Philos T Roy Soc A, 359 921-937, 2001.
Yodh AG, Lin KH, Crocker JC, Dinsmore AD, Verma R, Kaplan PD
 
Phys Rev Lett, 85 1770-1773, 2000.
Lin KH, Crocker JC, Prasad V, Schofield A, Weitz DA, Lubensky TC, Yodh AG
 
Phys Rev Lett, 85 888-891, 2000.
Crocker JC, Valentine MT, Weeks ER, Gisler T, Kaplan PD, Yodh AG, Weitz DA
 
Science, 287 627-631, 2000.
Weeks ER, Crocker JC, Levitt AC, Schofield A, Weitz DA
 
Phys Rev E, 61 980-982, 2000.
Grier DG, Crocker JC
 
Macromolecules, 33 177-186, 2000.
Verma R, Crocker JC, Lubensky TC, Yodh AG
 
Phys Rev Lett, 82 4352-4355, 1999.
Crocker JC, Matteo JA, Dinsmore AD, Yodh AG
 
Phys Rev Lett, 81 4004-4007, 1998.
Verma R, Crocker JC, Lubensky TC, Yodh AG
 
MRS bull, 23 24-31.
Crocker JC, Grier DG
 
Curr Opin Colloid Interface Science, 3 5-11, 1998.
Dinsmore AD, Crocker JC, Yodh AG
 
J Chem Phys, 106 2837-2840, 1997.
Crocker JC
 
Phys Rev Lett, 77 1897-1900, 1996.
Crocker JC, Grier DG
 
Phys Rev Lett, 77 578-581, 1996.
Mueth DM, Crocker JC, Esipov SE, Grier DG
 
J Colloid Interface Sci, 179 298-310, 1996.
Crocker JC, Grier DG
 
Phys Rev Lett, 73 352-355, 1994.
Crocker JC, Grier DG