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Wesleyan University
Associate Professor of Physics
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2013
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Fragility and cooperative motion in a glass-forming polymer-nanoparticle composite
(with Jack F. Douglas),
Soft Matter
(2013)
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The relationship of dynamical heterogeneity to the Adam-Gibbs and random first-order transition theories of glass formation
(with Jack F. Douglas and Srikanth Sastry),
Journal of Chemical Physics
(2013)
2012
Link
Internal Structure of Nanoparticle Dimers Linked by DNA
(with Cheng Chi, Fernando Vargas-Lara, Alexei V. Tkachenko, and Oleg Gang),
ACS Nano
(2012)
Link
Interplay of the Glass Transition and the Liquid-Liquid Phase Transition in Water
(with Nicolas Giovambattista, Thomas Loerting, and Boris R. Lukanov),
Nature Scientific Reports
(2012)
Link
Localization transition of instantaneous normal modes and liquid diffusion
(with Vasile Iulian Clapa and Tsampikos Kottos),
Journal of Chemical Physics
(2012)
Link
Local Variation of Fragility and Glass Transition Temperature of Ultra-thin Supported Polymer Films
(with Paul Z. Hanakata and Jack F. Douglas),
Journal of Chemical Physics
(2012)
2011
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Dynamical Behavior Near a Liquid-Liquid Phase Transition in Simulations of Supercooled Water
(with Peter H. Poole, Stephen R. Becker, and Francesco Sciortino),
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
(2011)
Link
Modifying Fragility and Collective Motion in Polymer Melts with Nanoparticles
(with Jack F. Douglas),
Physical Review Letters
(2011)
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Stability of DNA-linked nanoparticle crystals I: Effect of linker sequence and length
(with Fernando Vargas Lara),
Soft Matter
(2011)
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Stability of DNA-linked nanoparticle crystals II: Effect of number of strands, core size, and rigidity of strand attachment
(with Olivia Padovan-Merhar and Fernando Vargas Lara),
Journal of Chemical Physics
(2011)
2010
PDF
Current issues in research on structure-property relationships in polymer nanocomposites
(with J. Jancar, J. F. Douglas, S. K. Kumar, P. Cassagnau, A. J. Lesser, S. S. Sternstein, and M. J. Buehler),
Polymer
(2010)
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Morphology and Transport Properties of Two-Dimensional Sheet Polymers
(with Scott T. Knauert and Jack F. Douglas),
Macromolecules
(2010)
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Rapid Transport of Water via a Carbon Nanotube Syringe
(with Jose L. Rivera),
Journal of Physical Chemistry C
(2010)
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Theoretical Description of a DNA-Linked Nanoparticle Self-Assembly
(with Chia Wei Hsu and Francesco Sciortino),
Physical Review Letters
(2010)
PDF
Universal two-step crystallization of DNA-functionalized nanoparticles
(with Wei Dai and Sanat K. Kumar),
Soft Matter
(2010)
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2009
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Appearance of a Fractional Stokes-Einstein Relation in Water and a Structural Interpretation of Its Onset
(with L. Xu, F. Mallamace, Z. Yan, S. V. Buldyrev, and H. E. Stanley),
Nature Physics
(2009)
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Interpenetration as a Mechanism for Liquid-Liquid Phase Transitions
(with C W. Hsu),
Physical Review E
(2009)
2008
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Hierarchies of networked phases induced by multiple liquid-liquid critical points
(with C. W. Hsu, J. Largo, and F. W. Sciortino),
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA
(2008)
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Model for Reversible Nanoparticle Assembly in a Polymer Matrix
(with A. J. Rahedi and J. F. Douglas),
Journal of Chemical Physics
(2008)
2007
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Breakdown of the Stokes-Einstein Relation in Supercooled Water
(with P. Kumar, S. V. Buldyrev, S. R. Becker, P. H. Poole, and H. E. Stanley),
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA
(2007)
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Connection of translational and rotational dynamical heterogeneities with the breakdown of the Stokes-Einstein and Stokes-Einstein-Debye relations in water
(with M. G. Mazza, N. Giovambattista, and H. E. Stanley),
Physical Review E
(2007)
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Cyberinfrastructure and the Sciences at Liberal Arts Colleges
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Academic Commons: Special Cyberinfrastructure Issue
(2007)
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Effect of water-wall interaction potential on the properties of nanoconfined water
(with P. Kumar, S. V. Buldyrev, and H. E. Stanley),
Physical Review E
(2007)
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Interaction of Water with Cap-Ended Defective and Non-Defective Small Carbon Nanotubes
(with Jose L. Rivera and J. L. Rico),
Journal of Physical Chemistry C
(2007)
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2006
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Fractional Stokes-Einstein and Debye-Stokes-Einstein relations in a network forming liquid
(with S. R. Becker and P. H. Poole),
Physical Review Letters
(2006)
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Model for Assembly and Gelation of Four-Armed DNA Dendrimers
(with Francesco Sciortino),
Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter
(2006)
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Polarizable contributions to the surface tension of liquid water
(with J. L. Rivera, P. Paricaud, and P. T. Cummings),
Journal of Chemical Physics
(2006)
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Relation between Rotational and Translational Dynamic Heterogeneities in Water
(with M. Mazza, N. Giovambattista, and H. E. Stanley),
Physical Review Letters
(2006)
2005
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Clusters of mobile molecules in supercooled water
(with Nicolas Giovambattista, Sergey V. Buldyrev, and H. Eugene Stanley),
Physical Review E
(2005)
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Spatially Heterogeneous Dynamics and the Adam-Gibbs Relation in the Dzugutov Liquid
(with Yeshitela Gebremichael, M Vogel, M Bergroth, and Sharon C. Glotzer),
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
(2005)
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Thermodynamics, Structure, and Dynamics of Water Confined between Hydrophobic Plates
(with P. Kumar, S. V. Buldyrev, N. Giovambattista, and H. E. Stanley),
Physical Review E
(2005)
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Weak Correlations between Local Density and Dynamics near the Glass Transition
(with J. C. Conrad and D. A. Weitz),
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
(2005)
2004
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Dynamic heterogeneities in supercooled water
(with Nicolas Giovambattista, Marco Mazza, Sergey V. Buldyrev, and H. Eugene Stanley),
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
(2004)
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Science and Engineering of Nanoparticle-Polymer Composites: Insights from Computer Simulation
(with Sharon C. Glotzer),
Soft Materials: Structure and Dynamics
(2004)
2003
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Connection between Adam-Gibbs Theory and Spatially Heterogeneous Dynamics
(with N. Giovambattista, S. V. Buldyrev, and H. E. Stanley),
Physical Review Letters
(2003)
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Dynamics of deeply supercooled water
(with C. A. Angell, E. La Nave, S. Sastry, A. Scala, F. Sciortino, and H. E. Stanley),
Biophysical Chemistry
(2003)
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Origin of Particle Clustering in a Simulated Polymer Nanocomposite and its Impact on Rheology
(with J. F. Douglas and S. C. Glotzer),
Journal of Chemical Physics
(2003)
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Prediction of entropy and dynamic properties of water below the homogeneous nucleation temperature
(with C. A. Angell and H. E. Stanley),
Physica A
(2003)
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Spatially heterogeneous dynamics investigated via a time-dependent four-point density correlation function
(with N. Lacevic, T. B. Schroder, and S. C. Glotzer),
Journal of Chemical Physics
(2003)
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2002
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Growing correlation length on cooling below the onset of caging in a simulated glass-forming liquid
(with N. Lacevic, T. B. Schrøder, V. N. Novikov, and S. C. Glotzer),
Physical Review E
(2002)
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Molecular dynamics simulation of a polymer melt with a nanoscopic particle
(with T. B. Schroder and S. C. Glotzer),
Macromolecules
(2002)
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Transitions between Inherent Structures in Water
(with Nicolas Giovambattista, Francesco Sciortino, Sergey V. Buldyrev, and H. Eugene Stanley),
Physical Review E
(2002)
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Translational and rotational diffusion in stretched water
(with P. A. Netz, M. C. Barbosa, and H. E. Stanley),
Journal of Molecular Liquids
(2002)
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What do we learn from the local geometry of glass-forming liquids?
(with S. Sastry, J. F. Douglas, and S. C. Glotzer),
Physical Review Letters
(2002)
2001
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Dynamics of Supercooled Water in Configuration Space
(with Emilia La Nave, Antonio Scala, Francesco Sciortino, and H. Eugene Stanley),
Physical Review E
(2001)
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Effects of a nanoscopic filler on the structure and dynamics of a simulated polymer melt and the relationship to ultra-thin films
(with T. B. Schroder and S. C. Glotzer),
Physical Review E
(2001)
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Spatially correlated dynamics in a simulated glass-forming polymer melt: Analysis of clustering phenomena
(with Y. Gebremichael, T. B. Schroder, and S. C. Glotzer),
Physical Review E
(2001)
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Static and dynamic properties of stretched water
(with P. A. Netz, H. E. Stanley, and M. C. Barbosa),
Journal of Chemical Physics
(2001)
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Thermodynamic and structural aspects of the potential energy surface of simulated water
(with S. Sastry, E. La Nave, A. Scala, H. E. Stanley, and F. Sciortino),
Physical Review E
(2001)
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2000
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Configurational Entropy and Diffusivity of Supercooled Water
(with A. Scala, E. La Nave, F. Sciortino, and H. E. Stanley),
Nature
(2000)
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Free Energy Surface of Supercooled Water
(with A. Scala, E. La Nave, H. E. Stanley, and F. Sciortino),
Physical Review E
(2000)
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Hydrogen Bond Dynamics in the extended simple point
(with J. K. Nielson and H. E. Stanley),
Physical Review E
(2000)
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Instantaneous Normal Mode Analysis of Supercooled Water
(with E. La Nave, A Scala, F. Sciortino, and H. E. Stanley),
Physical Review Letters
(2000)
1999
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Dynamics of simulated water under pressure
(with F. Sciortino and H. E. Stanley),
Physical Review E
(1999)
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Fast and Slow Dynamics of Hydrogen Bonds in Liquid
(with J. K. Nielson and H. E. Stanley),
Physical Review Letters
(1999)
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Structure of supercooled and glassy water
(with M. C. Bellissent-Funel and H. E. Stanley),
Physical Review E
(1999)
1998
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Local Structural Heterogeneities in Liquid Water under Pressure
(with M. Canpolat, M. R.S. Lahijany, A. Scala, O. Mishima, S. Havlin, and H. E. Stanley),
Chemical Physics Letters
(1998)
1996
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Interface Roughening in a Hydrodynamic Lattice-Gas Model with Surfactant
(with S. T. Harrington, B. M. Boghosian, and H. E. Stanley),
Physical Review Letters
(1996)
DNA Directed Self-Assembly
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Internal Structure of Nanoparticle Dimers Linked by DNA
(with Cheng Chi, Fernando Vargas-Lara, Alexei V. Tkachenko, and Oleg Gang),
ACS Nano
(2012)
PDF
Stability of DNA-linked nanoparticle crystals I: Effect of linker sequence and length
(with Fernando Vargas Lara),
Soft Matter
(2011)
Link
Stability of DNA-linked nanoparticle crystals II: Effect of number of strands, core size, and rigidity of strand attachment
(with Olivia Padovan-Merhar and Fernando Vargas Lara),
Journal of Chemical Physics
(2011)
PDF
Theoretical Description of a DNA-Linked Nanoparticle Self-Assembly
(with Chia Wei Hsu and Francesco Sciortino),
Physical Review Letters
(2010)
PDF
Universal two-step crystallization of DNA-functionalized nanoparticles
(with Wei Dai and Sanat K. Kumar),
Soft Matter
(2010)
View More »
Polymers and Polymer-Nanoparticle Composites
Link
Fragility and cooperative motion in a glass-forming polymer-nanoparticle composite
(with Jack F. Douglas),
Soft Matter
(2013)
Link
The relationship of dynamical heterogeneity to the Adam-Gibbs and random first-order transition theories of glass formation
(with Jack F. Douglas and Srikanth Sastry),
Journal of Chemical Physics
(2013)
Link
Local Variation of Fragility and Glass Transition Temperature of Ultra-thin Supported Polymer Films
(with Paul Z. Hanakata and Jack F. Douglas),
Journal of Chemical Physics
(2012)
Link
Modifying Fragility and Collective Motion in Polymer Melts with Nanoparticles
(with Jack F. Douglas),
Physical Review Letters
(2011)
PDF
Current issues in research on structure-property relationships in polymer nanocomposites
(with J. Jancar, J. F. Douglas, S. K. Kumar, P. Cassagnau, A. J. Lesser, S. S. Sternstein, and M. J. Buehler),
Polymer
(2010)
View More »
Liquid Water
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Interplay of the Glass Transition and the Liquid-Liquid Phase Transition in Water
(with Nicolas Giovambattista, Thomas Loerting, and Boris R. Lukanov),
Nature Scientific Reports
(2012)
PDF
Rapid Transport of Water via a Carbon Nanotube Syringe
(with Jose L. Rivera),
Journal of Physical Chemistry C
(2010)
PDF
Appearance of a Fractional Stokes-Einstein Relation in Water and a Structural Interpretation of Its Onset
(with L. Xu, F. Mallamace, Z. Yan, S. V. Buldyrev, and H. E. Stanley),
Nature Physics
(2009)
PDF
Breakdown of the Stokes-Einstein Relation in Supercooled Water
(with P. Kumar, S. V. Buldyrev, S. R. Becker, P. H. Poole, and H. E. Stanley),
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA
(2007)
PDF
Connection of translational and rotational dynamical heterogeneities with the breakdown of the Stokes-Einstein and Stokes-Einstein-Debye relations in water
(with M. G. Mazza, N. Giovambattista, and H. E. Stanley),
Physical Review E
(2007)
View More »
Supercooled Liquids and the Glass Transition
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Fragility and cooperative motion in a glass-forming polymer-nanoparticle composite
(with Jack F. Douglas),
Soft Matter
(2013)
Link
The relationship of dynamical heterogeneity to the Adam-Gibbs and random first-order transition theories of glass formation
(with Jack F. Douglas and Srikanth Sastry),
Journal of Chemical Physics
(2013)
Link
Interplay of the Glass Transition and the Liquid-Liquid Phase Transition in Water
(with Nicolas Giovambattista, Thomas Loerting, and Boris R. Lukanov),
Nature Scientific Reports
(2012)
Link
Localization transition of instantaneous normal modes and liquid diffusion
(with Vasile Iulian Clapa and Tsampikos Kottos),
Journal of Chemical Physics
(2012)
Link
Local Variation of Fragility and Glass Transition Temperature of Ultra-thin Supported Polymer Films
(with Paul Z. Hanakata and Jack F. Douglas),
Journal of Chemical Physics
(2012)
View More »