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h-index: 23
Works: 71
Citations: 1,411

Most-cited papers

Complex DNA knots detected with a nanopore sensor
Rajesh Kumar Sharma, Ishita Agrawal, Liang Dai, P. Doyle +1 more
2019Nature Communications118 citations Open access
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Extended de Gennes Regime of DNA Confined in a Nanochannel
Liang Dai, J. V. D. van der Maarel, P. Doyle
2014109 citations Open access
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Molecular dynamics simulation of multivalent-ion mediated attraction between DNA molecules.
Liang Dai, Y. Mu, L. Nordenskiöld, J. V. D. van der Maarel
2008Physical Review Letters106 citations Open access
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The polymer physics of single DNA confined in nanochannels.
Liang Dai, C. Renner, P. Doyle
2016Advances in Colloid and Interface Science104 citations
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A systematic study of DNA conformation in slitlike confinement
Liang Dai, J. J. Jones, J. V. D. van der Maarel, P. Doyle
201278 citations
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Metastable Tight Knots in Semiflexible Chains
Liang Dai, C. Renner, P. Doyle
201464 citations Open access
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Comparisons of a Polymer in Confinement versus Applied Force
Liang Dai, P. Doyle
201355 citations
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Effect of Nanoslit Confinement on the Knotting Probability of Circular DNA.
Liang Dai, J. V. D. van der Maarel, P. Doyle
2012ACS Macro Letters53 citations Open access
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Conformation Model of Back-Folding and Looping of a Single DNA Molecule Confined Inside a Nanochannel.
Liang Dai, S. Ng, P. Doyle, J. V. D. van der Maarel
2012ACS Macro Letters50 citations
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Revisiting blob theory for DNA diffusivity in slitlike confinement
Liang Dai, Douglas R. Tree, J. V. D. van der Maarel, K. Dorfman +1 more
2013Physical Review Letters43 citations Open access
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Metastable Knots in Confined Semiflexible Chains
Liang Dai, C. Renner, P. Doyle
201540 citations Open access
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Effect of H-NS on the elongation and compaction of single DNA molecules in a nanospace.
Ce Zhang, Durgarao Guttula, Fan Liu, P. Malar +5 more
2013Soft Matter35 citations Open access
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Opposite Effects of High-Valent Cations on the Elasticities of DNA and RNA Duplexes Revealed by Magnetic Tweezers.
Hang Fu, Chen Zhang, Xiaowei Qiang, Ya-Jun Yang +3 more
2020Physical Review Letters33 citations
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Cytosine methylation enhances DNA condensation revealed by equilibrium measurements using magnetic tweezers.
Ya-Jun Yang, Hai-Long Dong, Xiaowei Qiang, Hang Fu +8 more
2020Journal of the American Chemical Society33 citations
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Identifying knot types of polymer conformations by machine learning.
O. Vandans, Kaiyuan Yang, Zhongtao Wu, Liang Dai
2020Physical Review E32 citations
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The origin of different bending stiffness between double-stranded RNA and DNA revealed by magnetic tweezers and simulations
Hai-Long Dong, Chen Zhang, Liang Dai, Yan Zhang +2 more
2024Nucleic Acids Research30 citations Open access
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Universal Knot Spectra for Confined Polymers
Liang Dai, P. Doyle
2018Macromolecules30 citations
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Universality in RNA and DNA deformations induced by salt, temperature change, stretching force, and protein binding
Fu-Jia Tian, Chen Zhang, Er-Chi Zhou, Hai-Long Dong +3 more
2023Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America28 citations Open access
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Twist-diameter coupling drives DNA twist changes with salt and temperature
Chen Zhang, Fu-Jia Tian, Ying Lu, Bing Yuan +3 more
2021Science Advances26 citations Open access
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DNA Knot Malleability in Single-Digit Nanopores.
R. K. Sharma, Ishita Agrawal, Liang Dai, P. Doyle +1 more
2021Nano letters (Print)26 citations Open access
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Amplified stretch of bottlebrush-coated DNA in nanofluidic channels
Ce Zhang, A. Hernández-García, K. Jiang, Zongying Gong +8 more
2013Nucleic Acids Research26 citations Open access
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Revisiting the Anomalous Bending Elasticity of Sharply Bent DNA
Peiwen Cong, Liang Dai, Hu Chen, J. V. D. van der Maarel +2 more
2015Biophysical Journal25 citations Open access
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Effects of Intrachain Interactions on the Knot Size of a Polymer
Liang Dai, P. Doyle
201624 citations
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Counterintuitive DNA destabilization by monovalent salt at high concentrations due to overcharging
Chen Zhang, Fu-Jia Tian, Hongwei Zuo, Qi-Yuan Qiu +7 more
2025Nature Communications23 citations Open access
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Multivalent Cations Reverse the Twist-Stretch Coupling of RNA.
Xiaowei Qiang, Chen Zhang, Hai-Long Dong, Fu-Jia Tian +5 more
2022Physical Review Letters22 citations Open access
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Organizations of melittin peptides after spontaneous penetration into cell membranes.
Liang Sun, Simin Wang, Fu-Jia Tian, Hao-Qi Zhu +1 more
2022Biophysical Journal21 citations Open access
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5-Methyl-cytosine stabilizes DNA but hinders DNA hybridization revealed by magnetic tweezers and simulations
Xiao-Cong Zhao, Hai-Long Dong, Xiao-lu Li, Hong-Yu Yang +5 more
2022Nucleic Acids Research18 citations Open access
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Coil-globule transition of a single semiflexible chain in slitlike confinement
Liang Dai, C. Renner, Jie Yan, P. Doyle
2015Scientific Reports16 citations Open access
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Trapping a Knot into Tight Conformations by Intra-Chain Repulsions
Liang Dai, P. Doyle
2017Polymers14 citations Open access
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Atomistic Insights into the Anisotropic and Low Thermal Conductivity in Neopentyl Glycol Crystals: A Molecular Dynamics Study
Simin Wang, Liang Sun, Bing Li, Liang Dai
2021Journal of Physical Chemistry C13 citations
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Revisiting the Non-monotonic Dependence of Polymer Knotting Probability on the Bending Stiffness
Hao-Qi Zhu, Fu-Jia Tian, Liang Sun, Simin Wang +1 more
202112 citations
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Developing the tube theory for polymer knots
Liang Dai
2020Physical Review Research11 citations Open access
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Charge structure and counterion distribution in hexagonal DNA liquid crystal.
Liang Dai, Y. Mu, Lars Nordenskiöld, A. Lapp +1 more
2007Biophysical Journal11 citations Open access
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Application of the Tube Model to Explain the Unexpected Decrease in Polymer Bending Energy Induced by Knot Formation
Luwei Lu, Hao-Qi Zhu, Yuyuan Lu, L. An +1 more
202010 citations
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Effects of Side Chains on Polymer Knots
Liang Dai, Beatrice W. Soh, P. Doyle
2019Macromolecules10 citations Open access
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Tube Model for Polymer Knots with Excluded Volume Interactions and Its Applications
Liang Dai
2021Macromolecules9 citations
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Conformational State Hopping of Knots in Tensioned Polymer Chains.
Beatrice W. Soh, Alexander R. Klotz, Liang Dai, P. Doyle
2019ACS Macro Letters9 citations Open access
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Knotting in Flexible-Semiflexible Block Copolymers
Luwei Lu, Qi-Yuan Qiu, Yuyuan Lu, L. An +1 more
2024Macromolecules6 citations Open access
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Gradient Nanoconfinement Facilitates Binding of Transcriptional Factor NF-κB to Histone- and Protamine-DNA Complexes.
Bingchen Che, Dan Sun, Chen Zhang, Jiaqing Hou +6 more
2023Nano letters (Print)5 citations
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Computational Design of Extraordinarily Stable Peptide Structures through Side-Chain-Locked Knots.
Hao-Qi Zhu, Fu-Jia Tian, Liang Sun, Yongjian Zhu +2 more
2022Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters5 citations Open access
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Nanoconfinement greatly speeds up the nucleation and the annealing in single-DNA collapse.
Liang Dai, J. J. Jones, Alexander R. Klotz, Stephen L. Levy +1 more
2017Soft Matter5 citations
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Trefoil polymers from a knotted synthon
Chen-Chen Du, Zhi Chen, Chang-Qing Xu, Zhan-Hu Sun +15 more
2026Nature Chemistry4 citations Open access
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An optically fabricated gradient nanochannel array to access the translocation dynamics of T4-phage DNA through nanoconfinement.
Chen Zhang, Jiaqing Hou, Yang Zeng, Liang Dai +5 more
2023Lab on a Chip4 citations
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High Bendability of Short RNA-DNA Hybrid Duplex Revealed by Single-Molecule Cyclization and Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Bin Wu, Fu-Jia Tian, Ya-Jun Yang, Liang Dai +1 more
2025Biomolecules3 citations Open access
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Effect of protein binding on the twist-stretch coupling of double-stranded RNA.
Hai-Long Dong, Chen-Chen Zheng, Liang Dai, Xing-Hua Zhang +1 more
2025Journal of Chemical Physics3 citations
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Charge Inversion of Single-Stranded DNA under High-Concentration Monovalent Salts
Wei Wei, Fu-Jia Tian, Ziyi Chen, Yan Zhang +3 more
2025Macromolecules3 citations
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From Chips-in-Lab to Point-of-Care Live Cell Device: Development of a Microfluidic Device for On-Site Cell Culture and High-Throughput Drug Screening.
Yibo Feng, Bingchen Che, Jiahao Fu, Yu Sun +7 more
2024ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering3 citations
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Phase Behavior of Ion-Containing Polymers in Polar Solvents: Predictions from a Liquid-State Theory with Local Short-Range Interactions
Yan-Wei Wang, Q. Qiu, Arailym Yedilbayeva, Diana Kairula +1 more
2022Polymers3 citations Open access
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Quantifying the effects of slit confinement on polymer knots using the tube model.
Yongjian Zhu, Hao-Qi Zhu, Fu-Jia Tian, Q. Qiu +1 more
2022Physical Review E3 citations Open access
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Forming a Double-Helix Phase of Single Polymer Chains by the Cooperation between Local Structure and Nonlocal Attraction.
Jiang Du, Hong-Mei Yin, Hao-Qi Zhu, Tiantian Wan +5 more
2022Physical Review Letters2 citations Open access
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