Publications

Tissue mechanics
Inert-living matter, when cells and beads play together. U. Nagarajan, G. Beaune, A. Y. W. Lam, D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, F. M. Winnik, and F. Brochard-Wyart. Commun. Phys. 4, 2, 2021. Article on journal website.

Flow dynamics of 3D multicellular systems into capillaries. K. Guevorkian, F. Brochard-Wyart and D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez. Chapter 8 in Viscoelasticity and Collective Cell Migration, pp. 193-223. Edited by I. Pajiv-Lijakovic et E. H. Barriga. Academic Press, Elsevier, ISBN 978-0-12-820310-1, 2021. PDFLink to book website.

Quantitative characterization of viscoelastic fracture induced by time-dependent intratumoral pressure in a 3D model tumor. Q. D. Tran, Marcos, and D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez. Biomicrofluidics 13, 054107, 2019. PDFLink to journal website.

Spontaneous migration of cellular aggregates from giant keratocytes to running spheroids. G. Beaune, C. Blanch-Mercader, S. Douezan, J. Dumond, D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, D. Cuvelier, T. Ondarçuhu, P. Sens, S. Dufour, M. P. Murrel, and F. Brochard-Wyart. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 115: 12926-12931 (2018). Article on journal website.

Permeability and viscoelastic fracture of a model tumor under interstitial flow. Q. D. Tran, Marcos, and D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez. Soft Matter 14: 6386-6392 (2018). PDFLink to journal website.

Detachment and fracture of cellular aggregates. D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, L. Bonnemay, J. Elgeti, S. Dufour, D. Cuvelier, and F. Brochard-Wyart. Soft Matter 9 (7), 2282-2290, 2013. PDFLink to journal website.

Soft matter models of developing tissues and tumors. D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, K. Guevorkian, S. Douezan, and F. Brochard-Wyart. Science 338, 910-917, 2012. PDFLink to journal website.

Mechanosensitive shivering of model tissues under controlled aspiration. K. Guevorkian, D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, C. Carlier, S. Dufour, and F. Brochard-Wyart. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 108 (33), 13387-13392, 2011. PDFLink to journal website ♣ \br Accompanying commentary: Shiver me timbers: Pulsatile contractility in model tissues.

Cell mechanics
Dewetting: From Physics to the Biology of Intoxicated Cells. D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, C. Morel and E. Lemichez. Chapter 6 in Physical Microbiology, pp. 101-115. Edited by G. Duménil and S. van Teeffelen. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology book series, vol; 1267. Springer, ISBN 978-3-030-46885-9, 2020. PDFLink to book website.

Micropipette Force Probe to quantify single-cell force generation: application to T cell activation. A. Sawicka, A. Babataheri, S. Dogniaux, A. I. Barakat, D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, C. Hivroz, and J. Husson. Mol. Biol. Cell 28, 3133-3470, 2017. Article on journal website.

Ezrin enhances line tension along transcellular tunnel edges via NMIIa driven actomyosin cable formation. C. Stefani, D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, Y. Senju, A. Doye, N. Efimova, S. Janel, J. Lipuma, M. C. Tsai, D. Hamaoui, M. P. Maddugoda, O. Cochet-Escartin, C. Prévost, F. Lafont, T. Svitkina, P. Lappalainen, P. Bassereau, and E. Lemichez. Nat. Commun. 8, 15839, 2017. PDFLink to journal website.

Mechanical Criterion for the Rupture of a Cell Membrane under Compression. D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, L. Guillou, F. Cornat, J. Lafaurie-Janvore, A. Babataheri, E. de Langre, A. I. Barakat, and J. Husson. Biophys. J. 111 (12), 2711-2721, 2016. PDFSupp. Mat. (PDF)Link to journal website.

Elasto-capillary instability in mitochondrial fission. D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, S. Sart, A. Babataheri, D. Tareste, A. I. Barakat, C. Clanet, and J. Husson. Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 088102, 2015. PDFLink to journal website.

Optimization of drug delivery by drug-eluting stents. F. Bozsak, D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, Z. Sternberger, P. Belitz, T. Bewley, J.-M. Chomaz, and A. I. Barakat. PLoS One 10, e01301082, 2015. PDFLink to journal website.

Dynamics of receptor-mediated nanoparticle internalization into endothelial cells. D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez and A. I. Barakat. PLoS One 10, e0122097, 2015. PDFLink to journal website.

Transcellular tunnel dynamics: Control of cellular dewetting by acto-myosin and I-bar proteins. E. Lemichez, D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, P. Bassereau, and F. Brochard-Wyart. Biol. Cell 105 (3), 109-117, 2013. PDFLink to journal website.

Cellular dewetting: opening of transcellular macroapertures in endothelial cells. D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, M. Maddugoda, C. Stefani, S. Janel, F. Lafont, D. Cuvelier, E. Lemichez, and F. Brochard-Wyart. Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 218105, 2012. PDFLink to journal website.

cAMP signaling by anthrax edema toxin induces transendothelial cell tunnels, which are resealed by MIM via Arp2/3-driven actin polymerization. M. Maddugoda, C. Stefani, D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, J. Saarikangas, S. Torrino, S. Janel, P. Munro, A. Doye, F. Prodon, M. Aurrand-Lions, P.L. Goossens, F. Lafont, P. Bassereau, P. Lappalainen, F. Brochard-Wyart, and E. Lemichez. Cell Host Microbe 10 (5), 464-474, 2011. PDFLink to journal website ♣ Highlighted as Editor’s Choice in Science (23 December 2011).

Colloids
M. Elismaili, L. Bécu, H. Xu, and D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez. Dissipative non-equilibrium dynamics of self-assembled paramagnetic colloidal clusters. Soft Matter 17, 3234-3241, 2021. PDFLink to journal website.

M. Elismaili, S. Hamze, H. Xu, and D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez. Activity-modulated phase transition in a two-dimensional mixture of active and passive colloids. Eur. Phys. J. E 43, 18, 2020. PDFLink to journal website.

J. Gao, S. Semlali, J. Hunel, D. Montero, Y. Battie, D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, R. Oda, G. Drisko, and E. Pouget. Creating Regular Matrices of Aligned Silica Nanohelices: Theory and Realization. Chem. Mater. 32, 821-829, 2020. Preprint in PDFLink to journal website.

L. Spiteri, R. Messina, D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, and L. Bécu. Ordering of sedimenting paramagnetic colloids in a monolayer. Phys. Rev. E 98, 020601(R), 2018. PDFLink to journal website.

Biomechanics of microorganisms
Reciprocal locomotion of dense swimmers in Stokes flow. D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez and E. Lauga. J. Phys. Cond. Matt. 21, 204103, 2009. PDFLink to journal website.
Plant mechanics
Turgidity-dependent petiole flexibility enables efficient water use by a tree subjected to water stress. D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, P. H. Cournède, and E. de Langre. J. Theor. Biol. 398, 20-31, 2016. PDFLink to journal website.
Coastal hydrodynamics and sediment transport
Journal articles

Boundary-layer hydrodynamics and bedload sediment transport in oscillating water tunnels. D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez and O.S. Madsen. J. Fluid Mech. 667, 48-84, 2011. PDFLink to journal website.

Seabed shear stress and bedload transport due to asymmetric and skewed waves. D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez and O.S. Madsen. Coastal Eng. 54 (12), 914-929, 2007. PDF  – Link to journal website.

Conference proceedings

Prediction of net bedload transport rates obtained in oscillating water tunnels and applicability to real surf zone waves. D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez and O.S. Madsen. Proceedings of the 32nd International Conference on Coastal Engineering, 2010. PDFLink to publisher’s website.

Bedload due to asymmetric and skewed waves plus a current. D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez and O.S. Madsen. Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Coastal Engineering, pp. 1596 – 1605, World Scientific, 2008. PDF.

Theses

Wave boundary layer hydrodynamics and cross-shore sediment transport in the surf zone. D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez.  Ph.D. dissertation (thesis advisor: Prof. Ole S. Madsen). Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. June 2009. Thesis in PDF.

Modeling of nearshore hydrodynamics for sediment transport calculations. D. Gonzalez-Rodriguez.  M.Sc. thesis (thesis advisor: Prof. Ole S. Madsen). Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. February 2006. Thesis in PDF.