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27 Publications
2023 | Book Chapter | IST-REx-ID: 13052
En-Face Imaging of T Cell-Dendritic Cell Immunological Synapses
A.F. Leithner, J. Merrin, M.K. Sixt, in:, C. Baldari, M. Dustin (Eds.), The Immune Synapse, Humana, New York, NY, 2023, pp. 137–147.
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A.F. Leithner, J. Merrin, M.K. Sixt, in:, C. Baldari, M. Dustin (Eds.), The Immune Synapse, Humana, New York, NY, 2023, pp. 137–147.
2022 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 11182 |

Quantifying the probing and selection of microenvironmental pores by motile immune cells
J. Kroll, M.J.A. Ruiz-Fernandez, M.B. Braun, J. Merrin, J. Renkawitz, Current Protocols 2 (2022).
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J. Kroll, M.J.A. Ruiz-Fernandez, M.B. Braun, J. Merrin, J. Renkawitz, Current Protocols 2 (2022).
2022 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12109 |

Quantifying nanoscale charge density features of contact-charged surfaces with an FEM/KPFM-hybrid approach
F. Pertl, J.C.A. Sobarzo Ponce, L.B. Shafeek, T. Cramer, S.R. Waitukaitis, Physical Review Materials 6 (2022).
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F. Pertl, J.C.A. Sobarzo Ponce, L.B. Shafeek, T. Cramer, S.R. Waitukaitis, Physical Review Materials 6 (2022).
2022 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12259 |

Crises and chaotic scattering in hydrodynamic pilot-wave experiments
G.H. Choueiri, B. Suri, J. Merrin, M. Serbyn, B. Hof, N.B. Budanur, Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science 32 (2022).
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G.H. Choueiri, B. Suri, J. Merrin, M. Serbyn, B. Hof, N.B. Budanur, Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science 32 (2022).
2022 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 10703 |

WASp triggers mechanosensitive actin patches to facilitate immune cell migration in dense tissues
F. Gaertner, P. Reis-Rodrigues, I. de Vries, M. Hons, J. Aguilera, M. Riedl, A.F. Leithner, S. Tasciyan, A. Kopf, J. Merrin, V. Zheden, W. Kaufmann, R. Hauschild, M.K. Sixt, Developmental Cell 57 (2022) 47–62.e9.
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F. Gaertner, P. Reis-Rodrigues, I. de Vries, M. Hons, J. Aguilera, M. Riedl, A.F. Leithner, S. Tasciyan, A. Kopf, J. Merrin, V. Zheden, W. Kaufmann, R. Hauschild, M.K. Sixt, Developmental Cell 57 (2022) 47–62.e9.
2021 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 10177 |

Focusing of in-plane hyperbolic polaritons in van der Waals crystals with tailored infrared nanoantennas
J. Martín-Sánchez, J. Duan, J. Taboada-Gutiérrez, G. Álvarez-Pérez, K.V. Voronin, I. Prieto Gonzalez, W. Ma, Q. Bao, V.S. Volkov, R. Hillenbrand, A.Y. Nikitin, P. Alonso-González, Science Advances 7 (2021).
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J. Martín-Sánchez, J. Duan, J. Taboada-Gutiérrez, G. Álvarez-Pérez, K.V. Voronin, I. Prieto Gonzalez, W. Ma, Q. Bao, V.S. Volkov, R. Hillenbrand, A.Y. Nikitin, P. Alonso-González, Science Advances 7 (2021).
2021 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 10223 |

Cell surface and intracellular auxin signalling for H+ fluxes in root growth
L. Li, I. Verstraeten, M. Roosjen, K. Takahashi, L. Rodriguez Solovey, J. Merrin, J. Chen, L. Shabala, W. Smet, H. Ren, S. Vanneste, S. Shabala, B. De Rybel, D. Weijers, T. Kinoshita, W.M. Gray, J. Friml, Nature 599 (2021) 273–277.
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L. Li, I. Verstraeten, M. Roosjen, K. Takahashi, L. Rodriguez Solovey, J. Merrin, J. Chen, L. Shabala, W. Smet, H. Ren, S. Vanneste, S. Shabala, B. De Rybel, D. Weijers, T. Kinoshita, W.M. Gray, J. Friml, Nature 599 (2021) 273–277.
2021 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 9038 |

Extracting the infrared permittivity of SiO2 substrates locally by near-field imaging of phonon polaritons in a van der Waals crystal
P. Aguilar-Merino, G. Álvarez-Pérez, J. Taboada-Gutiérrez, J. Duan, I. Prieto Gonzalez, L.M. Álvarez-Prado, A.Y. Nikitin, J. Martín-Sánchez, P. Alonso-González, Nanomaterials 11 (2021).
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P. Aguilar-Merino, G. Álvarez-Pérez, J. Taboada-Gutiérrez, J. Duan, I. Prieto Gonzalez, L.M. Álvarez-Prado, A.Y. Nikitin, J. Martín-Sánchez, P. Alonso-González, Nanomaterials 11 (2021).
2021 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 9334 |

Enabling propagation of anisotropic polaritons along forbidden directions via a topological transition
J. Duan, G. Álvarez-Pérez, K.V. Voronin, I. Prieto Gonzalez, J. Taboada-Gutiérrez, V.S. Volkov, J. Martín-Sánchez, A.Y. Nikitin, P. Alonso-González, Science Advances 7 (2021).
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J. Duan, G. Álvarez-Pérez, K.V. Voronin, I. Prieto Gonzalez, J. Taboada-Gutiérrez, V.S. Volkov, J. Martín-Sánchez, A.Y. Nikitin, P. Alonso-González, Science Advances 7 (2021).
2021 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 9887 |

The TPLATE complex mediates membrane bending during plant clathrin-mediated endocytosis
A.J. Johnson, D.A. Dahhan, N. Gnyliukh, W. Kaufmann, V. Zheden, T. Costanzo, P. Mahou, M. Hrtyan, J. Wang, J.L. Aguilera Servin, D. van Damme, E. Beaurepaire, M. Loose, S.Y. Bednarek, J. Friml, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 118 (2021).
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A.J. Johnson, D.A. Dahhan, N. Gnyliukh, W. Kaufmann, V. Zheden, T. Costanzo, P. Mahou, M. Hrtyan, J. Wang, J.L. Aguilera Servin, D. van Damme, E. Beaurepaire, M. Loose, S.Y. Bednarek, J. Friml, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 118 (2021).
2021 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 9928 |

Geometric superinductance qubits: Controlling phase delocalization across a single Josephson junction
M. Peruzzo, F. Hassani, G. Szep, A. Trioni, E. Redchenko, M. Zemlicka, J.M. Fink, PRX Quantum 2 (2021) 040341.
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M. Peruzzo, F. Hassani, G. Szep, A. Trioni, E. Redchenko, M. Zemlicka, J.M. Fink, PRX Quantum 2 (2021) 040341.
2021 | Preprint | IST-REx-ID: 10095 |

Cell surface and intracellular auxin signalling for H+-fluxes in root growth
L. Li, I. Verstraeten, M. Roosjen, K. Takahashi, L. Rodriguez Solovey, J. Merrin, J. Chen, L. Shabala, W. Smet, H. Ren, S. Vanneste, S. Shabala, B. De Rybel, D. Weijers, T. Kinoshita, W.M. Gray, J. Friml, Research Square (n.d.).
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L. Li, I. Verstraeten, M. Roosjen, K. Takahashi, L. Rodriguez Solovey, J. Merrin, J. Chen, L. Shabala, W. Smet, H. Ren, S. Vanneste, S. Shabala, B. De Rybel, D. Weijers, T. Kinoshita, W.M. Gray, J. Friml, Research Square (n.d.).
2021 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 8909 |

A singlet triplet hole spin qubit in planar Ge
D. Jirovec, A.C. Hofmann, A. Ballabio, P.M. Mutter, G. Tavani, M. Botifoll, A. Crippa, J. Kukucka, O. Sagi, F. Martins, J. Saez Mollejo, I. Prieto Gonzalez, M. Borovkov, J. Arbiol, D. Chrastina, G. Isella, G. Katsaros, Nature Materials 20 (2021) 1106–1112.
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D. Jirovec, A.C. Hofmann, A. Ballabio, P.M. Mutter, G. Tavani, M. Botifoll, A. Crippa, J. Kukucka, O. Sagi, F. Martins, J. Saez Mollejo, I. Prieto Gonzalez, M. Borovkov, J. Arbiol, D. Chrastina, G. Isella, G. Katsaros, Nature Materials 20 (2021) 1106–1112.
2020 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 10866 |

Twisted nano-optics: Manipulating light at the nanoscale with twisted phonon polaritonic slabs
J. Duan, N. Capote-Robayna, J. Taboada-Gutiérrez, G. Álvarez-Pérez, I. Prieto Gonzalez, J. Martín-Sánchez, A.Y. Nikitin, P. Alonso-González, Nano Letters 20 (2020) 5323–5329.
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J. Duan, N. Capote-Robayna, J. Taboada-Gutiérrez, G. Álvarez-Pérez, I. Prieto Gonzalez, J. Martín-Sánchez, A.Y. Nikitin, P. Alonso-González, Nano Letters 20 (2020) 5323–5329.
2020 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 7792
Broad spectral tuning of ultra-low-loss polaritons in a van der Waals crystal by intercalation
J. Taboada-Gutiérrez, G. Álvarez-Pérez, J. Duan, W. Ma, K. Crowley, I. Prieto Gonzalez, A. Bylinkin, M. Autore, H. Volkova, K. Kimura, T. Kimura, M.H. Berger, S. Li, Q. Bao, X.P.A. Gao, I. Errea, A.Y. Nikitin, R. Hillenbrand, J. Martín-Sánchez, P. Alonso-González, Nature Materials 19 (2020) 964–968.
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J. Taboada-Gutiérrez, G. Álvarez-Pérez, J. Duan, W. Ma, K. Crowley, I. Prieto Gonzalez, A. Bylinkin, M. Autore, H. Volkova, K. Kimura, T. Kimura, M.H. Berger, S. Li, Q. Bao, X.P.A. Gao, I. Errea, A.Y. Nikitin, R. Hillenbrand, J. Martín-Sánchez, P. Alonso-González, Nature Materials 19 (2020) 964–968.
2020 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 7875 |

Microtubules control cellular shape and coherence in amoeboid migrating cells
A. Kopf, J. Renkawitz, R. Hauschild, I. Girkontaite, K. Tedford, J. Merrin, O. Thorn-Seshold, D. Trauner, H. Häcker, K.D. Fischer, E. Kiermaier, M.K. Sixt, The Journal of Cell Biology 219 (2020).
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A. Kopf, J. Renkawitz, R. Hauschild, I. Girkontaite, K. Tedford, J. Merrin, O. Thorn-Seshold, D. Trauner, H. Häcker, K.D. Fischer, E. Kiermaier, M.K. Sixt, The Journal of Cell Biology 219 (2020).
2020 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 7885
Cellular locomotion using environmental topography
A. Reversat, F.R. Gärtner, J. Merrin, J.A. Stopp, S. Tasciyan, J.L. Aguilera Servin, I. de Vries, R. Hauschild, M. Hons, M. Piel, A. Callan-Jones, R. Voituriez, M.K. Sixt, Nature 582 (2020) 582–585.
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A. Reversat, F.R. Gärtner, J. Merrin, J.A. Stopp, S. Tasciyan, J.L. Aguilera Servin, I. de Vries, R. Hauschild, M. Hons, M. Piel, A. Callan-Jones, R. Voituriez, M.K. Sixt, Nature 582 (2020) 582–585.
2020 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 8597 |

Differences in power law growth over time and indicators of COVID-19 pandemic progression worldwide
J. Merrin, Physical Biology 17 (2020).
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J. Merrin, Physical Biology 17 (2020).
2019 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 7225 |

Frontiers in microfluidics, a teaching resource review
J. Merrin, Bioengineering 6 (2019).
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J. Merrin, Bioengineering 6 (2019).
2019 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 6328 |

Nuclear positioning facilitates amoeboid migration along the path of least resistance
J. Renkawitz, A. Kopf, J.A. Stopp, I. de Vries, M.K. Driscoll, J. Merrin, R. Hauschild, E.S. Welf, G. Danuser, R. Fiolka, M.K. Sixt, Nature 568 (2019) 546–550.
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J. Renkawitz, A. Kopf, J.A. Stopp, I. de Vries, M.K. Driscoll, J. Merrin, R. Hauschild, E.S. Welf, G. Danuser, R. Fiolka, M.K. Sixt, Nature 568 (2019) 546–550.