Publications
- S. Y. Cheng, G. Chou, C. Buie, M. W. Vaughn, C. Compton, K. H. Cheng, "Maximally Asymmetric Transbilayer
Distribution of Anionic Lipids Alters the Structure and Interaction with Lipids
of an Amyloidogenic Protein Dimer Bound to the Membrane Surface," Chemistry and Physics of Lipids, 196, 33-51 (2016).
- K. H. Cheng, L. Qiu, S. Y. Cheng, M. W. Vaughn, "Lipid Insertion Domain Unfolding Regulates Protein Orientational
Transition Behavior in a Lipid Bilayer," Biophysical Chemistry, 206, 22-39 (2015); DOI: 10.1016/j.bpc.2015.06.011.
- S. Y. Cheng, H. V. Duong, C. Compton, M. W. Vaughn, H. Nguyen, K. H. Cheng, "Characterization of 3D Voronoi
Tessellation Nearest Neighbor Lipid Shells Provides Atomistic Lipid Disruption Profile of Protein Containing Lipid
Membranes," Biophysical Chemistry, 198, 22-35 (2015).
- L. M. Qiu, C. Buie, K. H. Cheng, M. W. Vaughn, "Scaling and Alpha-Helix Regulation of Protein Relaxation in a Lipid
Bilayer," Journal of Chemical Physics, 141 (22), 225101, DOI: 10.1063/1.4902229 (2014).
- L. M. Qiu, C. Buie, A. Reay, M. W. Vaughn, K. H. Cheng, "Molecular Dynamics Simulations Reveal the Protective Role of
Cholesterol in Beta-Amyloid Protein-Induced Membrane Disruptions in Neuronal Membrane Mimics," Journal of Physical
Chemistry B, 115 (32), 9795-9812 (2011).
- J. Wang, S. J. Usala, F. O'Brien-Usala, W. C. Biggs, M. W. Vaughn, G. B. McKenna, "The Fertile and Infertile Phases
of the Menstrual Cycle are Signaled by Cervical-Vaginal Fluid Die Swell Functions," Endocrinologist, 19 (6), 291-297
(2009).
- L. Qiu, A. Lewis, J. Como, M. W. Vaughn, J. Y. Huang, P. Somerharju, J. Virtanen, K. H. Cheng, "Cholesterol Modulates
the Interaction of Beta-Amyloid Peptide with Lipid Bilayers," Biophysical Journal, 96 (10), 4299-4307 (2009).
- W. Wang, M. W. Vaughn, "Morphology and Amine Accessibility of (3-aminopropyl) Triethoxysilane Films on Glass
Surfaces," Scanning, 30 (2), 65-77 (2008).
- J. A. Hammons, W. Wang, J. Ilavsky, M. L. Pantoya, B. L. Weeks, M. W. Vaughn, "Small Angle X-ray Scattering Analysis
of the Effect of Cold Compaction of Al/MoO3 Thermite Composites," Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 10
(1), 193-199 (2008).
- Q. Zhu, K. H. Cheng, M. W. Vaughn, "Molecular Dynamics Studies of the Molecular Structure and Interactions of
Cholesterol Superlattices and Random Domains in an Unsaturated Phosphatidylcholine Bilayer Membrane," Journal of
Physical Chemistry B, 111 (37), 11021-11031 (2007).
- Z. Du, K. H. Cheng, M. W. Vaughn, N. L. Collie, L. S. Gollahon, "Recognition and Capture of Breast Cancer Cells using
an Antibody-based Platform in a Microelectromechanical Systems Device," Biomedical Microdevices, 9 (1), 35-42
(2007).
- O. A. Nafday, M. W. Vaughn, B. L. Weeks, "Evidence of Meniscus Interface Transport in Dip-pen Nanolithography: An
Annular Diffusion Model," Journal of Chemical Physics, 125 (14), 144703 (2006).
- S. P. Wankhede, Z. Q. Du, J. M. Berg, M. W. Vaughn, T. Dallas, K. H. Cheng, L. Gollahon, "Cell Detachment Model for
an Antibody-based Microfluidic Cancer Screening System," Biotechnology Progress, 22 (5), 1426-1433 (2006).
- K. H. Cheng, B. Cannon, J. Metze, A. Lewis, J. Y. Huang, M. W. Vaughn, Q. Zhu, P. Somerharju, J. Virtanen, "Lipid
Headgroup Superlattice Modulates the Activity of Surface-acting Cholesterol Oxidase in Ternary
Phospholipid/Cholesterol Bilayers," Biochemistry, 45 (36), 10855-10864 (2006).
- B. L. Weeks, O. Nafday, M. W. Vaughn, "COLL 500-Meniscus Effects: A New Model for Ink Transport in Dip-pen \
Nanolithography," Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society, 232 (2006).
- M. X. Luo, O. A. Mazyar, Q. Zhu, M. W. Vaughn, W. L. Hase, L. L. Dai, "Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Nanoparticle
Self-assembly at a Liquid - Liquid Interface," Langmuir, 22 (14), 6385-6390 (2006).
- Z. Du, N. Colls, K. H. Cheng, M. W. Vaughn, L. Gollahon, "Microfluidic-based Diagnostics for Cervical Cancer Cells,"
Biosensors & Bioelectronics, 21, 10, 1991-1995 (2006).
- B. Cannon, A. Lewis, J. Metze, V. Thiagarajan, M. W. Vaughn, P. Somerharju, J. Virtanen, J. Y. Huang, K. H. Cheng,
"Cholesterol Supports Headgroup Superlattice Domain Formation in Fluid Phospholipid/Cholesterol Bilayers," Journal of
Physical Chemistry B, 110, 12, 6339-6350 (2006).
- Q. Zhu, M. W. Vaughn, "Surface Tension Effect on Transmembrane Channel Stability in a Model Membrane", Journal of
Physical Chemistry B, 109, 41, 19474-19483 (2005).
- B. Cannon, N. Weaver, Q. S. Pu, V. Thiagarajan, S. R. Liu, J. Y. Huang, M. W. Vaughn, K. H. Cheng, "Cholesterol
Modulated Antibody Binding in Supported Lipid Membranes as Determined by Total Internal Reflectance Microscopy on a
Microfabricated High-throughput Glass Chip", Langmuir, 21, 21, 9666-9674 (2005).
- M. W. Vaughn, "First Passage Approach for Permeable Traps", Journal of Chemical Physics, 123, 13, 134905 (2005).
- B. L. Weeks, M. W. Vaughn, J. J. DeYoreo, "Direct Imaging of Meniscus Formation in Atomic Force Microscopy using
Environmental Scanning Electron Microscopy", Langmuir, 21, 18, 8096-8098 (2005).
- M. W. Vaughn, "Diffusion and Trapping in a Suspension of Spheres with Simultaneous Reaction in the Continuous Phase",
Journal of Chemical Physics, 120, 19, 9351-9358 (2004).