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Columbia Univ, Dept Biomed Engn, New York, NY 10027 USAColumbia Univ, Dept Biomed Engn, New York, NY 10027 USA
Agayan, Rodney R.
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Tucker, Robert
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Univ Florida, Dept Mat Sci & Engn, Gainesville, FL 32611 USAColumbia Univ, Dept Biomed Engn, New York, NY 10027 USA
Tucker, Robert
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Nitta, Takahiro
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Columbia Univ, Dept Biomed Engn, New York, NY 10027 USA
Gifu Univ, Dept Math & Design Engn, Gifu 5011193, JapanColumbia Univ, Dept Biomed Engn, New York, NY 10027 USA
Nitta, Takahiro
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Ruhnow, Felix
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Tech Univ Dresden, B CUBE Ctr Mol Bioengn, D-01307 Dresden, GermanyColumbia Univ, Dept Biomed Engn, New York, NY 10027 USA
Ruhnow, Felix
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Walter, Wilhelm J.
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Tech Univ Dresden, B CUBE Ctr Mol Bioengn, D-01307 Dresden, GermanyColumbia Univ, Dept Biomed Engn, New York, NY 10027 USA
Walter, Wilhelm J.
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Diez, Stefan
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Tech Univ Dresden, B CUBE Ctr Mol Bioengn, D-01307 Dresden, Germany
Max Planck Inst Mol Cell Biol & Genet, D-01307 Dresden, GermanyColumbia Univ, Dept Biomed Engn, New York, NY 10027 USA
Diez, Stefan
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Hess, Henry
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[1] Columbia Univ, Dept Biomed Engn, New York, NY 10027 USA
[2] Univ Florida, Dept Mat Sci & Engn, Gainesville, FL 32611 USA
[3] Gifu Univ, Dept Math & Design Engn, Gifu 5011193, Japan
Isopolar arrays of aligned cytoskeletal filaments are components in a number of designs of hybrid nanodevices incorporating biomolecular motors. For example, a combination of filament arrays and motor arrays can form an actuator or a molecular engine resembling an artificial muscle. Here, isopolar arrays of microtubules are fabricated by flow alignment, and their quality is characterized by their degree of alignment. We find, in agreement with our analytical models, that the degree of alignment is ultimately limited by thermal forces, while the kinetics of the alignment process are influenced by the flow strength, the microtubule stiffness, the gliding velocity, and the tip length. Strong flows remove microtubules from the surface and reduce the filament density, suggesting that there is an optimal flow strength for the fabrication of ordered arrays.
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Univ Michigan, Dept Elect Engn & Comp Sci, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USAUniv Michigan, Dept Mech Engn, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
Lin, Chih-Ting
Kao, Ming-Tse
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Univ Michigan, Dept Biomed Engn, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USAUniv Michigan, Dept Mech Engn, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
Kao, Ming-Tse
Kurabayashi, Katsuo
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Univ Michigan, Dept Mech Engn, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USAUniv Michigan, Dept Mech Engn, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
Kurabayashi, Katsuo
Meyhofer, Edgar
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Univ Michigan, Dept Mech Engn, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
Univ Michigan, Dept Biomed Engn, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USAUniv Michigan, Dept Mech Engn, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
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Univ Michigan, Dept Elect Engn & Comp Sci, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USAUniv Michigan, Dept Mech Engn, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
Lin, Chih-Ting
Kao, Ming-Tse
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Univ Michigan, Dept Biomed Engn, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USAUniv Michigan, Dept Mech Engn, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
Kao, Ming-Tse
Kurabayashi, Katsuo
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Univ Michigan, Dept Mech Engn, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USAUniv Michigan, Dept Mech Engn, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
Kurabayashi, Katsuo
Meyhofer, Edgar
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Univ Michigan, Dept Mech Engn, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
Univ Michigan, Dept Biomed Engn, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USAUniv Michigan, Dept Mech Engn, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA