Soft Matter and Biophysics research community
Self-organization mediated by surface waves
A 2 years postdoctoral position is currently open at Institut de Physique de Rennes (France). Flexible starting date from October 1st, 2018 to January 1st, 2019...
Postdoc positions School of physical sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing
Chair professor Rudolf Podgornik in the Foreign-expert 1000-talents program of Chinese government at the School of physical sciences, University of Chinese Acad...
Variable resolution algorithms for macromolecular simulations
Two postdoc positions are available in the framework of the ERC StG project VARIAMOLS – Variable resolution algorithms for macromolecular simulations. A p...
Variable resolution algorithms for macromolecular simulations
TwoPhD positions are available in the framework of the ERC StG project VARIAMOLS – Variable resolution algorithms for macromolecular simulations. The succ...
Interfacial mechanisms responsible for the frictional behavior
We invite applications for a one-year postdoctoral position to work on the interfacial mechanisms responsible for the frictional behavior of solid bodies. We ex...
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Reduction of the relative centrifugal force influences cell number and growth factor release within injectable PRF-based matrices
J Mater Sci: Mater Med, 28, 188 (2017) Simon Wend, Alica Kubesch, Anna Orlowska, Sarah Al-Maawi, Niklas Zender, Andre Dias, Richard J. Miron, Robert Sader, Patr...
Bactericidal activity of self-assembled palmitic and stearic fatty acid crystals on highly ordered pyrolytic graphite
Acta Biomaterialia, 59, 148-157 (2017). Elena P. Ivanova, Song Ha Nguyen, Yachong Guo, Vladimir A. Baulin, Hayden K. Webb, Vi Khanh Truong, Jason V. Wandiyanto,...
Nanoparticles of Various Degrees of Hydrophobicity Interacting with Lipid Membranes
J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 8, 4069–4076 (2017). Chan-Fei Su, Holger Merlitz, Hauke Rabbel, and Jens-Uwe Sommer Using coarse-grained molecular dynamics simulations, w...
In vivo cellular reactions to different biomaterials—Physiological and pathological aspects and their consequences
Seminars in Immunology, DOI: 10.1016/j.smim.2017.06.001 (2017). Sarah Al-Maawi, Anna Orlowska, Robert Sader, C. James Kirkpatrick, Shahram Ghanaati Biomaterials...
Apatite nanoparticles strongly improve red blood cell cryopreservation by mediating trehalose delivery via enhanced membrane permeation
Biomaterials, 140, 138-149 (2017). Martin Stefanic, Kevin Ward, Harvey Tawfik, Ralf Seemann, Vladimir Baulin, Yachong Guo, Jean-Baptiste Fleury, Christophe Drou...
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- Directly visualizing the cooperative adsorption of a string-like molecule onto a solid with double-stranded DNA
- Particles from everyday wall paints can harm living organisms, but a novel membrane shows high filtering effects
- Researchers boost sensitivity and speed of Raman microscopy technique
- Stretched skin cells divide without DNA replication
- Simulations on how a virus packages its genetic material could help design nanocontainers used in drug delivery
- New 3D atomistic imagery of SARS-CoV-2 shows how virus uses spike protein to fuse with and infect human cells
- Double locked: Polymer hydrogels secure confidential information
- Pioneering simulations focus on HIV-1 virus
- Researchers use magnetic systems to artificially reproduce the learning and forgetting functions of the brain
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