Extracellular fluid viscosity enhances cell migration and cancer dissemination

Kaustav Bera, Alexander Kiepas, Inês Godet, +19

Nature

The fluid shear stress sensor TRPM7 regulates tumor cell intravasation

Christopher L. Yankaskas, Kaustav Bera, Konstantin Stoletov, +6

Science Advances

EngineeringBiological MicroenvironmentsCytoskeletonOrgan-on-a-chipBiomedical Engineering +19

Confinement hinders motility by inducing RhoA-mediated nuclear influx, volume expansion, and blebbing

Panagiotis Mistriotis, Emily Wisniewski, Kaustav Bera, +11

The Journal of Cell Biology

Biophysical ModelingMolecular BiologyCytoskeletonCellular PhysiologyConfinement Hinders Motility +14

Application of PVA–PDDA polymer electrolyte composite anion exchange membrane separator for improved bioelectricity production in a single chambered microbial fuel cell

Soumya Pandit, Santimoy Khilari, Kaustav Bera, +2

Chemical Engineering Journal

Chemical EngineeringEngineeringBiochemical EngineeringMicrobial Electrochemical SystemMicrobial Fuel Cell +6

Polarized NHE1 and SWELL1 regulate migration direction, efficiency and metastasis

Yuqi Zhang, Yizeng Li, Keyata N. Thompson, +13

Nature Communications

Dorsoventral polarity directs cell responses to migration track geometries

Emily Wisniewski, Panagiotis Mistriotis, Kaustav Bera, +12

Science Advances

EngineeringCytoskeletonMechanotransductionBiomedical EngineeringOptogenetics +16

Migration and 3D Traction Force Measurements inside Compliant Microchannels

Alexandros Afthinos, Kaustav Bera, Junjie Chen, +7

Nano Letters

3D Printing-Based Integrated Water Quality Sensing System

Muinul H. Banna, Kaustav Bera, Ryan D. Sochol, +4

Sensors

Extracellular Hydraulic Resistance Enhances Cell Migration

Debonil Maity, Kaustav Bera, Yizeng Li, +3

Advanced Science

Hydraulic resistance induces cell phenotypic transition in confinement

Runchen Zhao, Siqi Cui, Zhuoxu Ge, +4

Science Advances