Research Highlights
Research Bar
The role of mechanics in biofilm formation The role of mechanics in biofilm formation
Virtual Seafloor Virtual Seafloor
Deadly Competition Deadly Competition
Swimming driven by a Helical Flagellum Swimming driven by a Helical Flagellum
Mechanical Contact Spectroscopy Mechanical Contact Spectroscopy
Internal Wave Turning Depth Internal Wave Turning Depth
Non-Diffusive and Ballistic Brownian Motion Non-Diffusive and Ballistic Brownian Motion
Multiscale Bacterial Analysis Multiscale Bacterial Analysis
The Raizen Group The Raizen Group

Recent Publications

Coupling and sharing when life is hard
Vernita Gordon, 356 6338583-584 (2017) pdf
Space-saving tips to lower stress
Vernita Gordon, (2017) pdf
Space-saving tips to lower stress
Vernita Gordon, (2017)
Sound propagation in a continuously stratified laboratory ocean model
Likun Zhang, and H. L. Swinney, 141 3186 (2017) pdf
Mechanosensing of shear by Pseudomonas aeruginosa leads to increased levels of the cyclic-di-GMP signal initiating biofilm development
Christopher A. Rodesney, Brian Roman, Numa Dhamani, Benjamin J. Cooley, Ahmed Touhami and Vernita D. Gordon, PNAS 114 235906 – 5911 (2017) pdf
Biofilms and mechanics: a review of experimental techniques and findings
Vernita D Gordon, Megan Davis-Fields, Kristin Kovach, and Christopher A Rodesney, 50 22 (2017) pdf
Internal wave generation by tidal flow over periodically and randomly distributed seamounts
Likun Zhang, Maarten C. Buijsman, Eva Comino, and Harry L. Swinney, (2017) pdf
Evolutionary adaptations of biofilms infecting cystic fibrosis lungs promote mechanical toughness by adjusting polysaccharide production
Kristin Kovach, Megan Davis-Fields, Yasuhiko Irie, Kanishk Jain, Shashvat Doorwar, Katherine Vuong, Numa Dhamani, Kishore Mohanty, Ahmed Touhami & Vernita D Gordon, 1 (2017) pdf