prof. dr. Fred Mac Kintosh

prof. dr.

Visiting Professor, Faculty of Science, Physics and Astronomy

Emailf.c.mackintosh@vu.nl

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shear Physics & Astronomy

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Research Output 1999 2019

158 Article
3 PhD Thesis - Research VU, graduation VU
2 Meeting Abstract
1 PhD Thesis - Research external, graduation VU

Origin of Slow Stress Relaxation in the Cytoskeleton

Mulla, Y., Mackintosh, F. C. & Koenderink, G. H., 29 May 2019, In : Physical Review Letters. 122, 21, 218102.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

biopolymers

stress relaxation

rheology

residual stress

nonlinearity

Stress-stabilized subisostatic fiber networks in a ropelike limit

Arzash, S., Shivers, J. L., Licup, A. J., Sharma, A. & Mackintosh, F. C., 22 Apr 2019, In : Physical Review E. 99, 4, p. 1-8 8 p., 042412.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Fiber

fibers

coordination number

Interaction

Local Connectivity

A symmetrical method to obtain shear moduli from microrheology

Nishi, K., Kilfoil, M. L., Schmidt, C. F. & Mackintosh, F. C., 21 May 2018, In : Soft Matter. 14, 19, p. 3716-3723 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Open Access

Elastic moduli

shear

Micelles

Time series

worms

Normal stresses in semiflexible polymer hydrogels

Vahabi, M., Vos, B. E., De Cagny, H. C. G., Bonn, D., Koenderink, G. H. & Mackintosh, F. C., 28 Mar 2018, In : Physical Review E. 97, 3, p. 1-11 11 p., 032418.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Hydrogel

fibrin

Polymers

gels

polymers

Self-organized stress patterns drive state transitions in actin cortices

Tan, T. H., Malik-Garbi, M., Abu-Shah, E., Li, J., Sharma, A., MacKintosh, F. C., Keren, K., Schmidt, C. F. & Fakhri, N., 6 Jun 2018, In : Science advances. 4, 6, p. 1-9 9 p., eaar2847.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Open Access

cortexes

flow distribution

myosins

resilience

animals