Publications
Paperfuge: An ultra-low cost, hand-powered centrifuge inspired by the mechanics of a whirligig toy
M. Saad Bhamla, Brandon Benson, Chew Chai, Georgios Katsikis, Aanchal Johri & Manu Prakash
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41551-016-0009
Schistosoma mansoni cercariae exploit an elastohydrodynamic coupling to swim efficiently
Deepak Krishnamurthy, Georgios Katsikis, Arjun Bhargava & Manu Prakash
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys3924
Surface tension dominates insect flight on fluid interfaces
Haripriya Mukundarjan, Thibaut Bardon, Dong Hyun Kim, Manu Prakash
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.127829
Diagnosis of Schistosoma haematobium Infection with a Mobile Phone-Mounted Foldscope and a Reversed-Lens CellScope in Ghana
Richard K. D. Ephraim, Evans Duah, James S. Cybulski, Manu Prakash, Michael V. D'Ambrosio, Daniel A. Fletcher, Jennifer Keiser, Jason R. Andrews and Isaac I. Bogoch
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4269%2Fajtmh.14-0741
Synchronous Universal Droplet Logic and Control
Georgios Katsikis, Jim Cybulski, & Manu Prakash
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys3341
Punch Card Programmable Microfluidics
George Korir and Manu Prakash
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0115993
Emergent Mechanics of Biological Structures
Sophie Dumont, Manu Prakash
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1091/mbc.e14-03-0784
Foldscope: Origami based paper microscope
James S. Cybulski, James Clements and Manu Prakash
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0098781
The hungry fly: Hydrodynamics of feeding in the common house fly
Manu Prakash, Miles Steele
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3640023
Face-selective electrostatic control of nanowire synthesis
Jaebum Joo, Brian Y Chow, Manu Prakash, Edward S Boyden, Joseph M Jacobson
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nmat3069
On a tweezer for droplets
John W. M. Bush, François Peaudecerf, Manu Prakash, David Quéré
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cis.2010.01.002
Drop propulsion in tapered tubes
P. Renvoisé, J. W. M. Bush, M. Prakash, and D. Quéré
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/0295-5075/86/64003
Surface tension transport of prey by feeding shorebirds: The capillary ratchet
Manu Prakash, David Quéré, John W. M. Bush
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1156023
The integument of water-walking arthropods: Form and function
John W. M. Bush, David L. Hu, Manu Prakash
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0065-2806(07)34003-4
Vectorchip: Microfluidic platform for highly parallel bite by bite profiling of mosquito-borne pathogen transmission
Kumar, S., Hol, F. J., Pujhari, S., Ellington, C., Narayanan, H. V., Li, H., Rasgon, J. L., & Prakash, M. (2021). A microfluidic platform for highly parallel bite by bite profiling of mosquito-borne pathogen transmission. Nature communications, 12(1), 6018.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26300-0
Modeling epithelial tissues as active-elastic sheets reproduce contraction pulses and predict rip resistance
Armon, S., Bull, M. S., Moriel, A., Aharoni, H., & Prakash, M. (2021). Modeling epithelial tissues as active-elastic sheets reproduce contraction pulses and predict rip resistance. Communications physics, 4(1), 216.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s42005-021-00712-2
Droplet tilings for rapid exploration of spatially constrained many-body systems.
Molina, A., Kumar, S., Karpitschka, S., & Prakash, M. (2021). Droplet tilings for rapid exploration of spatially constrained many-body systems. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118(34), e2020014118.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2020014118
Motility induced fracture reveals a ductile to brittle crossover in the epithelial tissues of a simple animal
Prakash, V. N., Bull, M. S., & Prakash, M. (2021). Motility-induced fracture reveals a ductile-to-brittle crossover in a simple animal’s epithelia. Nature Physics, 17(4), 504-511.
Pneumask: Modified Full-Face Snorkel Masks as Reusable Personal Protective Equipment for Hospital Personnel
Kroo, L., Kothari, A., Hannebelle, M., Herring, G., Pollina, T., Chang, R., Peralta, D., Banavar, S. P., Flaum, E., Soto-Montoya, H., Li, H., Combes, K., Pan, E., Vu, K., Yen, K., Dale, J., Kolbay, P., Ellgas, S., Konte, R., Hajian, R., Zhong, G., Jacobs, N., Jain, A., Kober, F., Ayala, G., Allinne, Q., Cucinelli, N., Kasper, D., Borroni, L., Gerber, P., Venook, R., Baek, P., Arora, N., Wagner, P., Miki, R., Kohn, J., Bitran, D. K., Pearson, J., Herrera, C. M., Prakash, M. (2021). Modified full-face snorkel masks as reusable personal protective equipment for hospital personnel. PLoS One, 16(1), e0244422.