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2009

36.

A22 Disrupts the Bacterial Actin Cytoskeleton by Directly Binding and Inducing a Low-Affinity State in MreB

G.J. Bean, S.T. Flickinger, W.M. Westler, M.E. McCully, D. Sept, D.B. Weibel, K.J. Amann

Biochemistry. 2009, 48, 4852-4857.

35.

Fabrication of Biofilm Arrays by Geometric Control of Cell Adhesion

Y.-J. Eun, D.B. Weibel

Langmuir. 2009, 25, 4643-4654.  

34.

Bacterial Cell Curvature via Mechanical Control of Cell Growth

M.T. Cabeen, G. Charbon, W. Vollmer, P. Born, N. Asumees, D.B. Weibel, C. Jacobs-Wagner

EMBO J. 2009, 28, 1208-1219.  

33.

Propulsion of Flexible Polymer Structures in a Rotating Magnetic Field.

P. Garstecki, P. Tierno, D.B. Weibel, F. Sagues, G.M. Whitesides

J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 2009, 21, 204110. 

32.

Dissecting Bacteria Using Materials Science

A. Muralimohan, Y.-J. Eun, B. Bhattacharyya, D.B. Weibel

Trends Microbiol. 2009, 17, 100-108. 

31.

Bacterial Swarming: A Model System for Studying Dynamic Self-Assembly

M.F. Copeland, D.B. Weibel

Soft Matter 2009, 5, 1174-1187. 

2008

30.

Building Communities One Bacterium at a Time

D.B. Weibel

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2008, 105, 18075-18076 (commentary). 

29.

Carbonic Anhydrase as a Model for Biophysical and Physical-Organic Studies of Protein and Protein-Ligand Binding

V.M. Krishnamurthy, G.K. Kaufman, A.R. Urbach, I. Gitlin, K.L. Gudiksen, D.B. Weibel, G.M. Whitesides

Chem. Rev. 2008, 108, 946-1051.

28.

Templated Self-Assembly Over Patterned Electrodes by an Applied Electric Field: Geometric Constraints and Diversity of Materials

A. Winkleman, L.S. McCarty, T. Zhu, D.B. Weibel, Z. Suo, G.M. Whitesides

J. MEMS 2008, 17, 900-910.

2007

27.

Pumping Fluids in Microfluidic Systems using the Elastic Deformation of Poly(dimethylsiloxane)

D.B. Weibel, A.C. Siegel, A. Lee, A.H. George, G.M. Whitesides

Lab Chip 2007, 7, 1832-1836.

26.

Reconstitution of DNA Segregation from Purified Components: A Three Component Plasmid Spindle

E.C. Garner, C. Campbell, D.B. Weibel, R.D. Mullins

Science 2007, 315, 1270-1274.

25.

Microsolidics: Fabrication of Three- Dimensional Metallic Structures using Microfluidics

A. Siegel, D. Bruzewicz, D.B. Weibel, G.M. Whitesides

Adv. Mater. 2007, 19, 727-733.

24.

Microfabrication Meets Microbiology

D.B. Weibel, W.R. DiLuzio, G.M. Whitesides

Nature Rev. Microbiol. 2007, 5, 209-218.

2006

23.

Cofabrication of Electromagnets and Microfluidic Systems in Poly(dimethylsiloxane)

A.C. Siegel, S. Shevkoplyas, D.B. Weibel, D. Bruzewicz, A. Martinez, G.M. Whitesides

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2006, 45, 6877-6882.

22.

Pinoresinol: A Lignol of Plant Origin Serving for Defense in a Caterpillar

F.C. Schroeder, M.L. del Campo, J.A. Grant, D.B. Weibel, S.R. Smedley, K.L. Bolton, J. Meinwald, T. Eisner

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2006, 103, 15497-15501.

21.

Applications of Microfluidics in Chemical Biology

D.B. Weibel, G.M. Whitesides

Curr. Opin. Chem. Biol. 2006, 10, 584-591.

2005

20.

Generation of Monodisperse Particles using Microfluidics: Control over Size, Shape, and Composition

S. Xu, Z. Nie, P. Lewis, E. Kumacheva, P. Garstecki, D.B. Weibel, I. Gitlin, H. Stone, G.M. Whitesides

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2005, 44, 724-728.

19.

An Axisymmetric Flow-focusing Microfluidic Device

S. Takeuchi, P. Garstecki, D.B. Weibel, G.M. Whitesides

Adv. Mater. 2005, 17, 1067-1072.

18.

A Bacterial Printing Press that Regenerates its Ink: Contact Printing Bacteria Using Hydrogel Stamps

D.B. Weibel, A. Lee, M. Mayer, S.F. Brady, D. Bruzewicz, J. Yang, W.R. DiLuzio, J. Clardy, G.M. Whitesides

Langmuir 2005, 21, 6436-6442.

17.

Escherichia coli Swim on the Right-Hand Side

W.R. DiLuzio, L. Turner, M. Mayer, P. Garstecki, D.B. Weibel, H.C. Berg, G.M> Whitesides

Nature 2005, 16, 3019-3022.

16.

Torque Actuated Valves for Microfluidics

D.B. Weibel, M. Kruithof, S. Potenta, S.K. Sia, A. Lee, G.M. Whitesides

Anal. Chem. 2005, 77, 4726-4733.

15.

Microoxen: Microorganisms to Move Microscale Loads

D.B. Weibel, P. Garstecki, D. Ryan, W.R. DiLuzio, J.E. Seto, M. Mayer, G.M. Whitesides

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 2005, 103, 11963-11967.

14.

Direct Patterning of Mammalian Cells onto Porous Tissue Engineering Substrates Using Agarose Stamps

M.M. Stevens, M. Mayer, D.G. Anderson, D.B. Weibel, G.M. Whitesides, R. Langer

Biomaterials 2005, 26, 7636-7641.

13.

Modeling the Anodic Half-Cell of a Low-Temperature Coal Fuel Cell

D.B. Weibel, R. Boulatov, A. Lee, R. Ferrigno, G.M. Whitesides

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2005, 44, 5682-5686.

12.

Controlling the Shape of Filamentous Cells of E. coli in Microfluidic Channels

S. Takeuchi, W.R. DiLuzio, D.B. Weibel, G.M. Whitesides

Nano Lett. 2005, 5, 1819-1823.

11.

Combining Microscience and Neurobiology

D.B. Weibel, P. Garstecki, G.M. Whitesides

Curr. Opin. Neurobiol. 2005, 15, 560-567

2001-2004

10.

Chiral Silylation Reagents: Determining Configuration via NMR Spectroscopic Co-Analysis

F.C. Schroeder, D.B. Weibel, J. Meinwald

Org. Lett. 2004, 16, 3019-3022.

9.

New Silicon-based Reagents for the Absolute Stereochemical Determination of Secondary Alcohols

R.T. Williamson, A.C. Barrios Sosa, A. Mitra, P.J. Seaton, D.B. Weibel, F.C. Schroeder, J. Meinwald, F.E. Koehn

Org. Lett. 2003, 5, 1745-1748.

8.

Mayolenes: Labile Defensive Lipids from the Glandular Hairs of a Caterpillar

S.R. Smedley, F.C. Schroeder, D.B. Weibel, J. Meinwald, K.A. LaFleur, J.A. Renwick, R. Rutowski, T. Eisner

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2002, 99, 6822-6827.

7.

Synthesis of Mayolene-16 and Mayolene-18: Larval Defensive Lipids from the European Cabbage Butterfly

D.B. Weibel, L.E. Shevy, F.C. Schroeder, J. Meinwald

J. Org. Chem. 2002, 67, 5896-5900

1997-2000

6.

Oxidodiperoxymolybdenum(pyridine)(hexamethylphosphoric)triamide.

D.B. Weibel

Synlett 2000, 7, 1076.

5.

Iridoid Biosynthesis in Staphylinid Rove Beetles

D.B. Weibel, N. Oldham, B. Feld, G. Glombitza, K. Dettner, W. Boland

Insect Biochem. Molec. Biol. 2000, 31, 583-591.

4.

Chiral Silylation Reagents for Determination of Absolute Configuration by NMR Spectroscopy

D.B. Weibel, T.R. Walker, F.C. Schroeder, J. Meinwald

Org. Lett. 2000, 2, 2381-2383.

3.

Cycloalkene Budding: Competitive and Multiple Cycloalkene Extrusion from Doubly Unsaturated N,N-Dimethylhydrazones

D.B. Weibel, A.B. Attygalle, L.E. Shevy, J. Meinwald

Rapid Comm. Mass Spec. 2000, 14, 1105-1109.

2.

Synthesis of Polyether Exomethylene Paracyclophanes via an Intramolecular Palladium Catalyzed Benzannulation Protocol

D.B. Weibel, V. Gevorgyan, Y. Yamamoto

J. Org. Chem. 1998, 63, 1217-1220.

1.

Ruthenium-catalyzed cyclization of dienylalkynes via vinylidene intermediates: scope and limitations

D.B. Weibel, Y. Yamamoto

Chemtracts 1997, 10, 1034-1038

Patents

Garstecki, Piotr; Weibel, Douglas B.; Gitlin, Irina; Takeuchi, Shoji; Xu, Shengqing; Nie, Zhihong; Seo, Min Seok; Lewis, Patrick C.; Kumacheva, Eugenia; Stone, Howard A.; Whitesides, George M.  Systems and methods of forming particles. U.S. Pat. Appl. Publ.  (2007), 22pp. CODEN: USXXCO  US  2007054119 A1 20070308  CAN 146:319235 AN 2007:258185

Bruzewicz, Derek A.; Boncheva-Bettex, Mila; Whitesides, George M.; Siegel, Adam; Weibel, Douglas B.; Shevkoplyas, Sergey; Martinez, Andres.  Fabrication of conductive pathways, microcircuits and microstructures in microfluidic networks. PCT Int. Appl. (2007), 101pp.  CODEN: PIXXD2 WO 2007061448 A2 20070531 AN 2007:593463