Publications

AGT Pyo, Y Zhang, and NS Wingreen

Proximity to criticality determines surface tension of biomolecular condensates

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 120 (23) e2220014120 (2023)

G He, T GrandPre, H Wilson, Y Zhang, MC Jonikas, NS Wingreen, and Q Wang

Phase-separating pyrenoid proteins form complexes in the dilute phase

Commun. Biol. 6, 19 (2023)

AGT Pyo, Y Zhang, and NS Wingreen

Surface tension and super-stoichiometric surface enrichment in two-component biomolecular condensates

iScience 25, 103852 (2022)


P Ronceray, Y Zhang, X Liu, and NS Wingreen

Stoichiometry controls the dynamics of liquid condensates of associative proteins

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 038102 (2022)


Y Zhang, DSW Lee, Y Meir, CP Brangwynne, and NS Wingreen 

Mechanical frustration of phase separation in the cell nucleus by chromatin (Editors' Suggestion)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 126, 258102 (2021) 


Y Zhang, B Xu, BG Weiner, Y Meir, and NS Wingreen 

Decoding the physical principles of two-component biomolecular phase separation

eLife 10, e62403 (2021)


N Khanna, Y Zhang, JS Lucas, OK Dudko, and C Murre

Chromosome dynamics near the sol-gel phase transition dictate the timing of remote genomic interactions

Nat. Commun. 10 (1), 2771 (2019)


A Mayer, Y Zhang, AS Perelson, and NS Wingreen

Regulation of T cell expansion by antigen presentation dynamics

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 116 (13), 5914-5919 (2019)


Y Zhang and OK Dudko

First-passage processes in the genome

Annu. Rev. Biophys. 45, 117-134 (2016)


I Benichou, Y Zhang, OK Dudko, and S Givli

The rate dependent response of a bistable chain at finite temperature

J. Mech. Phys. Solids. 95, 44-63 (2016)


Y Zhang and OK Dudko

Statistical mechanics of viral entry

Phys. Rev. Lett. 114 (1), 018104 (2015)


JS Lucas, Y Zhang, OK Dudko, and C Murre

3D trajectories adopted by coding and regulatory DNA elements: first-passage times for genomic interactions

Cell 158 (2), 339-352 (2014)


A Garai, Y Zhang, and O. K. Dudko

Conformational dynamics through an intermediate

J. Chem. Phys. 140 (13), 135101 (2014)


Y Zhang, Q Zhu, J Wu, TK Chan, and PT Leung

Separation of space-time and matter in polar oscillations of compact stars

Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc. 438 (4), 3222-3232 (2014)


Y Zhang and OK Dudko

A transformation for the mechanical fingerprints of complex biomolecular interactions

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 110 (41), 16432-16437 (2013)


Y Zhang, J Wu, and PT Leung

High-frequency behavior of w-mode pulsations of compact stars

Phys. Rev. D 83 (6), 064012 (2011)