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1. Matthew S. Hall, Rong Long, Chung-Yuen Hui and Mingming Wu, Mapping 3D stress and strain fields within a soft hydrogel using a fluorescence microscope, Biophys J., in press, 2012.

2. Beum J. Kim and Mingming Wu, Microfluidics for mammalian cell chemotaxis, invited review, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, (DOI) 10.1007/s10439-011-0489-9, 2012.

3. Rong Long, Matthew S. Hall, Mingming Wu, and Chung-Yuen Hui, Effects of gel thickness on microscopic indentation measurements of gel modulus, Biophysics Journal, 108, 5614-5619 (2011).

4. Ulrike Haessler, Marco Pisano, Mingming Wu and Melody A. Swartz, Dendritic cell chemotaxis in 3D under defined chemokine gradients reveals differential response to CCL21 and CCL19, PNAS (2011).

5. Yevgeniy Kalinin, Silke Neumann, Victor Soujik, and Mingming Wu, Responses of Escherichia coli Bacteria to two opposing chemoattractant gradients depend on the chemoreceptor ratio, Journal of Bacteriology, 192, 1796-1800 (2010).

6. Ulrike Haessler, Yevegeniy Kalinin, Melody Swartz and Mingming Wu, An agarose-based microfluidic platform with a gradient buffer for 3D chemotaxis studies, Biomedical Microdevice,  11, 827-835 (2009).

7. Yevgeniy Kalinin, Lili Jiang, Yuhai Tu, and Mingming Wu,  Logarithmic sensing in  Escherichia coli bacterial chemotaxis, Biophysical Journal, 96, 2439-2448 (2009).

8.  Mingming Wu and Thomas N Sato, (2008) On the Mechanics of Cardiac Function of Drosophila Embryo. PLoS ONE 3(12): e4045. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.00040452008.

9. Kevin Wong, Angel Ayuso-Sacido, Patrick Ahyow, Andrew Darling, John Boockvar and Mingming Wu, Assessing neural stem cell motility using an agarose gel based microfluidic device. Journal of Visualized Experiments, DOI: 10.3791/674 (2008).

10. Qian Liao, Ganesh Subramanian, Matthew P. DeLisa, Don Koch and Mingming Wu, Pair velocity correlations among swimming bacteria are determined by force-quadrupole hydrodynamic interaction, Physics of Fluids, 19, 061701 (2007).

11. Shing-Yi Cheng, Stephen Heilman, Max Wassweman, Shivaun Archer, Michael L. Shuler and Mingming Wu, A hydrogel-based microfluidic device for the studies of directed cell migration. Lab-on-a-chip, 7, 763 (2007).

12. Leonardo De La Fuente, Emilie Montane, Yaxin Li, Thomas J. Burr, Harvey Hoch, and Mingming Wu, Assessing roles of type I and type IV pili on the adhesion force of Xylella fastidiosa using a microfluidic chamber, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 73, 2690 (2007).

13. Mingming Wu, John Roberts, Sue Kim, and Matthew P. DeLisa, Collective bacterial dynamics revealed using a population-scale defocused particle tracking imaging technique, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 72, 4987(2006).

14. Jin Pian Diao, Sue Kim, Elizabeth Fogarty, Steve Heilman, Lincoln Young, Peng Zhou, Mike Shuler, Mingming Wu and Matthew P. DeLisa , A three-channel microfluidic device for generating static linear gradients and its applications in the quantitative analysis of bacterial chemotaxis, Lab on a chip, 6, 381 (2006).

15. Mingming Wu, John Roberts, and Mark Buckley, Three-dimensional fluorescent particle tracking at micron-scale using a single camera, Experiments in Fluids, 38, 461(2005).

16. Mingming Wu, Thomas Cubaud, and Chih-Ming Ho, Scaling law in liquid drop coalescence driven by surface tension, Phys. Fluids 16, L51(2004).

17. Mingming Wu and Morteza Gharib, Experimental studies on the shape and path of small air bubbles rising in clean water, Physics of Fluids, 14, L49(2002)

18. Tammy Tam, Darrick Ohata, and Mingming Wu, Dynamics of a penta-hepta defect in a hexagonal pattern, Physical Review E, 61, R9(2000).

19. Erin Kelley and Mingming Wu, Path instabilities of air bubbles rising in a Hele-Shaw cell, Phys. Rev. Lett., 79, 1265(1997).

20. Mingming Wu, Guenter Ahlers, and David S. Cannell, Thermally induced fluctuations below the onset of Rayleigh-Benard convection, Phys. Rev. Lett. 75, 1743(1995).

21. Mingming Wu and C. D. Andereck, Phase dynamics of the Taylor-Couette systems, Physics of Fluids, 4, 2432(1992).

22. Mingming Wu and C. D. Andereck, H. R. Brand, The phase dynamics of turbulent Taylor Vortex flow, Europhysics Letter, 19, 587(1992).

23. Mingming Wu and C. D. Andereck, Phase dynamics in the Taylor-Couette system, in Ordered and Turbulent Patterns in Taylor-Couette Flow, ed. by C. D. Andereck, F. Hayot, (Plenum Publishing Co., New York, 1991).

24. Mingming Wu and C. D. Andereck, Phase dynamics of wavy vortex flow, Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 1258(1991).

25. MingmingWu and C. D. Andereck, Phase modulation of Taylor Vortex flow, Phys. Rev. A Rapid Comm. 43, 2074(1991).

26. Mingming Wu and C. D. Andereck, The effects of external noise on the Fr´eedericksz transition, Phys. Rev. Lett. 65, 591(1990).