Selected Publications

# Title Authors Journal Year
34 Mechanism of a prototypical synthetic membrane-active antimicrobial:
Efficient hole-punching via negative curvature lipid targeting
Lihua Yang, Vernita Gordon, Dallas Trinkle, Matthew Davis, Clarabelle DeVries, John Cronan, Greg Tew & Gerard Wong Submitted 2008
33 Cationic amphiphiles increase activity of aminoglycoside antibiotic tobramycin in the presence of airway polyelectrolytes Kirstin Purdy Drew, Lori K. Sanders, Zachary Culumber, Olena Zribi & Gerard C. L. Wong Submitted 2008
32 Elasticity-mediated bacterial organization in model extracellular polymeric matrix Ivan I. Smalyukh, John C. Butler, Joshua Shrout, Matthew R. Parsek & Gerard C. L. Wong Submitted 2008
31 Self-organized gels in DNA/F-actin mixtures without crosslinkers: networks of induced nematic domains with tunable density J. Bulter, O. Zribi, I. Smalyukh, G. H. Lai, T. E. Angelini, K. R. Purdy, R. Golestanian and G. C. L. Wong Submitted 2008
30 HIV TAT perforates membranes by inducing saddle-spray curvature: the potential role of bidentate hydrogen bonding A. Mishra, V. Gordon, L. Yang, R. Coridan and G. C. L. Wong Angewandte Chemie Int. Ed. 47, 2986-2989 2008
29 Control of electrostatic interactions between F-actin and genetically modified lysozyme in aqueous media L. K. Sanders, W. Xian, C. Guaqueta, M. Strohman, C. Vrasich, E. Luijten, G. C. L. Wong Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 104, 15994 2007
28 Synthetic antimicrobial oligomers induce compositional-dependent topological transition in membranes L. Yang, V. Gordon, A. Mishra, K. Purdy, M. A. Davis, Abhigyan Som, Gregory N. Tew and G. C. L. Wong J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129, 12141 2007
27 Evolution of growth modes for polyelectrolyte bundles G. H. Lai, R. Coridan, O. V. Zribi, R. Golestanian and G. C. L. Wong Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 187802 2007
26 Electrostatics of rigid polyelectrolytes G. C. L. Wong Curr. Opin. Coll. Int. Sci. 11, 310 2007
25 Structural polymorphism of the actin-espin system: a prototypical system of filaments and linkers in stereocilia Kirstin Purdy, James Bartles and G. C. L. Wong Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 058105 2007
24 Temperature dependence of thermodiffusion in aqueous suspensions of charged nanoparticles S. A. Putnam, D. G. Cahill & G. C. L. Wong Langmuir 23, 9221-9228 2007
23 Counterions between charged polymers exhibit liquid-like organization and dynamics T. E. Angelini, R. Golestanian, R. C. Coridan, J. C. Butler, A. Beraud, M. Krisch, H. Sinn, K. S. Schweizer, and G. C. L. Wong Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 103, 7962-7967 2006
22 Structure and dynamics of liquid crystalline pattern formation in drying droplets of DNA I. Smalyukh, O. Zribi, J. C. Butler, O. Lavrentovich and G. C. L. Wong Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 177801 2006
21 The effect of salt on self-assembled actin-lysozyme complexes C. Guaqueta, L. K. Sanders, G. C. L. Wong and E. Luijten Biophys. J 90, 4630-4638 2006
20 Condensation of DNA-actin polyelectrolyte mixtures driven by ions of different valences O. Zribi, H. Kyung, R. Golestanian, T. Liverpool and G. C. L. Wong Phys. Rev. E 73, 031911 2006
19 Structure and stability of self-assembled actin-lysozyme complexes in salty water L. K. Sanders, C. Guaqueta, T. E. Angelini, J.-W. Lee, S. C. Slimmer, E. Luijten and G. C. L. Wong Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 108302 2005
18 Polymorphism of DNA-anionic liposome complexes reveals hierarchy of ion-mediated interactions H. Liang, D. Harries and G. C. L. Wong Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 102, 11173-11178 2005
17 Multivalent ion driven condensation of DNA-actin polyelectrolyte mixtures O. Zribi, H. Kyung, R. Golestanian, T. Liverpool, G. C. L. Wong Europhys. Lett. 70, 541-547 2005
16 Direct observation of counterion organization in F-actin polyelectrolyte bundles T. E. Angelini, H. Liang, W. Wriggers and G. C. L. Wong Eur. J. Phys. E Soft Matter 16, 389-400 2005
15 Structure and dynamics of condensed multivalent ions within polyelectrolyte bundles: A combined x-ray diffraction and solid-state NMR study T. E. Angelini, L. K. Sanders, H. Liang, J. X. Tang, W. Wriggers and G. C. L. Wong J. Phys. Condensed Matter 17, S1123-S1135 2005
14 Roles of anionic and cationic template components in biomineralization of CdS nanorods in self-assembled DNA-membrane complexes H. Liang, T. Angelini, P. V. Braun and G. C. L. Wong J. Am. Chem. Soc. 126, 14157-14165 2004
13 The soft sector in condensed matter physics G. C. L. Wong Science 305, 948 2004
12 Self-assembly of virus membrane complexes Lihua Yang, H. Liang, T. E. Angelini, J. Butler, R. Coridan, J. X. Tang and G. C. L. Wong Nature Materials 3, 615-619 2004
11 Molecular imprinting of biomineralized CdS nanostructures: crystallographic control using self-assembled DNA-membrane templates H. Liang, T. E. Angelini, P. V. Braun and G. C. L. Wong J. Am. Chem. Soc. 125, 11786-11787 2003
10 Like-charge attraction between polyelectrolytes mediated by counterion charge density waves T. E. Angelini, H. Liang, W. Wriggers and G. C. L. Wong Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 100, 8634-8637 2003
9 Ion multivalence and like-charge attraction J. Butler, T. E. Angelini, J. X. Tang and G. C. L. Wong Phys. Rev. Lett. 91, 028301 2003
8 A lamellar phase of stacked two-dimensional rafts of actin filaments G. C. L. Wong, A. Lin, Y. Li, J. X. Tang, P. A. Janmey, and C. R. Safinya Phys. Rev. Lett. 91, 018103 2003
7 Controlled modification of microstructured silicon surfaces for confinement of biological macromolecules and liquid crystals T. Pfohl, J. H. Lim, M. Yasa, H. P. Miller, G. C. L. Wong, F. Bringezu, Z. Wen, M. W. Kim, Y. Li. and C. R. Safinya Langmuir 17, 5343-5351 2001
6 Hierarchial self-assembly of F-actin cationic lipid complexes: stacked three-layer tubule networks G. C. L. Wong, J. X. Tang, A. Lin, Y. Li, P. A. Janmey and C. R. Safinya Science 288, 2035-2039 2000
5 Characterizing the hard-x-ray diffraction properties of a GaAs linear Bragg-Fresnel lens Y. Li, G. C. L. Wong, R. Case, C. R. Safinya, E. Caine, E. Hu and P. Fernandez Appl. Phys. Lett. 77, 313-315 2000
4 Induced long-ranged order in cross-linked "one-dimensional" stacks of fluid monolayers G. C. L Wong, W. H. de Jeu, H. Shao, K. S. Liang and R. Zentel Nature 389, 576-579 1997
3 Critical examination of prewetting and surface melting on caprolactam G. C. L. Wong, W. H. de Jeu, G. Bogels, E. P. G. van den Berg and P. Bennema Phys. Rev. B 55, 1388-1390 1997
2 Thermal fluctuations of freely suspended smectic-A films from mesoscopic to molecular length scales E. A. L. Mol, G. C. L. Wong, J. Petit, F. Rieutord and W. H. de Jeu Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 3439-3442 1997
1 Orientational wetting in hybrid liquid crystalline block copolymers G. C. L. Wong, J. Commandeur, H. Fischer and W. H. de Jeu Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 5221-5224 1996