Publications

Journal Articles
SAFRAN, SA, R De, and A Zemel. 2010. “Orientational Polarizability and Stress Response of Biological Cells.” IUTAM Symposium on Cellular, Molecular and Tissue Mechanics. Springer Netherlands, 91–101.
Zemel, Assaf, and Alex Mogilner. 2009. “Motor-induced sliding of microtubule and actin bundles.” Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 11. Royal Society of Chemistry: 4821–4833.
De, Rumi, Assaf Zemel, and Samuel A Safran. 2008. “Do cells sense stress or strain? Measurement of cellular orientation can provide a clue.” Biophysical journal 94. Elsevier: L29–L31.
Zemel, Assaf, and Alex Mogilner. 2008. “Expansion and polarity sorting in microtubule-dynein bundles.” Progress of Theoretical Physics Supplement 173. Oxford University Press: 17–25.
Zemel, Assaf, Avinoam Ben-Shaul, and Sylvio May. 2008. “Modulation of the spontaneous curvature and bending rigidity of lipid membranes by interfacially adsorbed amphipathic peptides.” The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 112. ACS Publications: 6988–6996.
Zemel, A, and SA SAFRAN. 2007. “Active self-polarization of contractile cells in asymmetrically shaped domains.” Physical Review E 76. APS: 021905.
De, Rumi, Assaf Zemel, and Samuel A Safran. 2007. “Dynamics of cell orientation.” Nature Physics 3. Nature Publishing Group: 655–659.
Zemel, A, IB Bischofs, and SA SAFRAN. 2006. “Active elasticity of gels with contractile cells.” Physical review letters 97. APS: 128103.
Zemel, Assaf, Avinoam Ben-Shaul, and Sylvio May. 2005. “Perturbation of a lipid membrane by amphipathic peptides and its role in pore formation.” European Biophysics Journal 34. Springer-Verlag: 230–242.
Zemel, Assaf, Avinoam Ben-Shaul, and Sylvio May. 2004. “Membrane perturbation induced by interfacially adsorbed peptides.” Biophysical journal 86. Elsevier: 3607–3619.
Zemel, Assaf, Deborah R Fattal, and Avinoam Ben-Shaul. 2003. “Energetics and self-assembly of amphipathic peptide pores in lipid membranes.” Biophysical journal 84. Elsevier: 2242–2255.

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