Bioinspired design proposal for a new external bone fixator device

C Buso, P Zanini, S Titotto - Biomedical Physics & Engineering …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The article presents a new medical device through an authorial and interdisciplinary
approach. It consists of a flexible external fixator, whose flexible property may bring …

Effect of temperature on DNA condensation at single molecule level

M Zhang, L Gu, Y Fan, Y Liu, X Zhou - Modern Physics Letters B, 2017 - World Scientific
DNA condensation by multivalent cations has been extensively studied using single
molecule experiment methods. To detect temperature effect on DNA condensation at the …

Insights into the Discrepancy between Single Molecule Experiments

Q Zhou, M Zhang, YT Fan, YK Wang… - Communications in …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Sharp bending as one of the mechanical properties of double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) on the
nanoscale is essential for biological functions and processes. Force sensors with optical …

Effects of Ionic Dependence of DNA Persistence Length on the DNA Condensation at Room Temperature

W Mao, YH Liu, L Hu, HQ Xu - Communications in Theoretical …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
DNA persistence length is a key parameter for quantitative interpretation of the
conformational properties of DNA and related to the bending rigidity of DNA. A series of …

Phase transition of DNA compaction in confined space: Effects of macromolecular crowding are dominant

E Chen, Y Fan, G Zhao, Z Mao, H Zhou… - Chinese Physics B, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
With a view of detecting the effects of macromolecular crowding on the phase transition of
DNA compaction confined in spherical space, Monte Carlo simulations of DNA compaction …

Identification of effects of YOYO-1 intercalation on the topological states of circular DNA

X Li, Y Fan, Q Gao, H Chen, Y Liu - Modern Physics Letters B, 2018 - World Scientific
YOYO-1 intercalation leads to the reduction of twist rigidity, unwinding of DNA, elongation of
DNA contour length and YOYO-1 concentration-dependent persistence length, until now few …