| The nonlinear nature of friction M Urbakh, J Klafter, D Gourdon, J Israelachvili Nature 430 (6999), 525-528, 2004 | 828 | 2004 |
| Frictional forces and Amontons' law: from the molecular to the macroscopic scale J Gao, WD Luedtke, D Gourdon, M Ruths, JN Israelachvili, U Landman The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 108 (11), 3410-3425, 2004 | 719 | 2004 |
| Adhesion mechanisms of the mussel foot proteins mfp-1 and mfp-3 Q Lin, D Gourdon, C Sun, N Holten-Andersen, TH Anderson, JH Waite, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104 (10), 3782-3786, 2007 | 652 | 2007 |
| Force-induced unfolding of fibronectin in the extracellular matrix of living cells ML Smith, D Gourdon, WC Little, KE Kubow, RA Eguiluz, S Luna-Morris, ... PLoS biology 5 (10), e268, 2007 | 566 | 2007 |
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| Mechanical forces regulate the interactions of fibronectin and collagen I in extracellular matrix KE Kubow, R Vukmirovic, L Zhe, E Klotzsch, ML Smith, D Gourdon, ... Nature communications 6 (1), 8026, 2015 | 359 | 2015 |
| Obesity-dependent changes in interstitial ECM mechanics promote breast tumorigenesis BR Seo, P Bhardwaj, S Choi, J Gonzalez, RC Andresen Eguiluz, K Wang, ... Science translational medicine 7 (301), 301ra130-301ra130, 2015 | 344 | 2015 |
| Fibronectin forms the most extensible biological fibers displaying switchable force-exposed cryptic binding sites E Klotzsch, ML Smith, KE Kubow, S Muntwyler, WC Little, F Beyeler, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106 (43), 18267-18272, 2009 | 326 | 2009 |
| Friction anisotropy and asymmetry of a compliant monolayer induced by a small molecular tilt M Liley, D Gourdon, D Stamou, U Meseth, TM Fischer, C Lautz, ... Science 280 (5361), 273-275, 1998 | 199 | 1998 |
| Implanted adipose progenitor cells as physicochemical regulators of breast cancer EM Chandler, BR Seo, JP Califano, RC Andresen Eguiluz, JS Lee, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 109 (25), 9786-9791, 2012 | 198 | 2012 |
| Collagen microarchitecture mechanically controls myofibroblast differentiation BR Seo, X Chen, L Ling, YH Song, AA Shimpi, S Choi, J Gonzalez, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 117 (21), 11387-11398, 2020 | 182 | 2020 |
| 3D conducting polymer platforms for electrical control of protein conformation and cellular functions AMD Wan, S Inal, T Williams, K Wang, P Leleux, L Estevez, EP Giannelis, ... Journal of Materials Chemistry B 3 (25), 5040-5048, 2015 | 143 | 2015 |
| Uniformly flat gold surfaces: Imaging the domain structure of organic monolayers using scanning force microscopy D Stamou, D Gourdon, M Liley, NA Burnham, A Kulik, H Vogel, C Duschl Langmuir 13 (9), 2425-2428, 1997 | 131 | 1997 |
| Breast cancer cells alter the dynamics of stromal fibronectin-collagen interactions K Wang, F Wu, BR Seo, C Fischbach, W Chen, L Hsu, D Gourdon Matrix Biology 60, 86-95, 2017 | 118 | 2017 |
| Adipose progenitor cells increase fibronectin matrix strain and unfolding in breast tumors EM Chandler, MP Saunders, CJ Yoon, D Gourdon, C Fischbach Physical biology 8 (1), 015008, 2011 | 96 | 2011 |
| Transitions between smooth and complex stick-slip sliding of surfaces D Gourdon, JN Israelachvili Physical Review E 68 (2), 021602, 2003 | 96 | 2003 |
| Stiffening and unfolding of early deposited-fibronectin increase proangiogenic factor secretion by breast cancer-associated stromal cells K Wang, RCA Eguiluz, F Wu, BR Seo, C Fischbach, D Gourdon Biomaterials 54, 63-71, 2015 | 93 | 2015 |
| Electrical control of protein conformation AMD Wan, RM Schur, CK Ober, C Fischbach, D Gourdon, GG Malliaras Advanced materials 24 (18), 2501, 2012 | 90 | 2012 |
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| Crosslinking of cell-derived 3D scaffolds up-regulates the stretching and unfolding of new extracellular matrix assembled by reseeded cells KE Kubow, E Klotzsch, ML Smith, D Gourdon, WC Little, V Vogel Integrative Biology 1 (11-12), 635-648, 2009 | 88 | 2009 |
Jacob IsraelachviliProfessor of Chemical Engineering, University of California Santa BarbaraVerified email at engineering.ucsb.edu
