Kristen Mills

Mechanical, Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering

Research

Other Focus Areas

Cell and tissue biomechanics, Experimental mechanics of materials

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The following is a selection of recent publications in Scopus. Kristen Mills has 20 indexed publications in the subjects of Engineering, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Medicine.

Engineering cryoelectrospun elastin-alginate scaffolds to serve as stromal extracellular matrices
Pujhitha Ramesh, Nicholas Moskwa, Zachary Hanchon, Adam Koplas, Deirdre A. Nelson, Kristen L. Mills, James Castracane, Melinda Larsen, Susan T. Sharfstein, Yubing Xie
Biofabrication
, 14
, 2022
.
An Organotypic Mammary Duct Model Capturing Matrix Mechanics-Dependent Ductal Carcinoma in Situ Progression
Jonathan Kulwatno, Xiangyu Gong, Rebecca Devaux, Jason I. Herschkowitz, Kristen L. Mills
Tissue Engineering - Part A
, 27
, 2021
, pp.454-466
.
Growth of tumor emboli within a vessel model reveals dependence on the magnitude of mechanical constraint
Jonathan Kulwatno, Jamie Gearhart, Xiangyu Gong, Nora Herzog, Matthew Getzin, Mihaela Skobe, Kristen L. Mills
Integrative Biology
, 13
, 2021
.
Rapid fabrication of collagen bundles mimicking tumor-associated collagen architectures
Xiangyu Gong, Jonathan Kulwatno, K. L. Mills
Acta Biomaterialia
, 108
, 2020
, pp.128-141
.
Large-scale patterning of single cells and cell clusters in hydrogels
Xiangyu Gong, Kristen L. Mills
Scientific Reports
, 8
, 2018
.
Toward morphologically relevant extracellular matrix in vitro models: 3D fiber reinforced hydrogels
Ashok Williams, James F. Nowak, Rachel Dass, Johnson Samuel, K. L. Mills
Frontiers in Physiology
, 9
, 2018
.
A cohesive zone model for the stamping process encountered during three-dimensional printing of fiber-reinforced soft composites
Clayson C. Spackman, James F. Nowak, Kristen L. Mills, Johnson Samuel
Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Transactions of the ASME
, 140
, 2018
.
Elastic free energy drives the shape of prevascular solid tumors
K. L. Mills, Ralf Kemkemer, Shiva Rudraraju, Krishna Garikipati
PLoS ONE
, 9
, 2014
.
Defined topologically-complex protein matrices to manipulate cell shape via three-dimensional fiber-like patterns
Christopher Moraes, Byoung Choul Kim, Xiaoyue Zhu, Kristen L. Mills, Angela R. Dixon, M. D. Thouless, Shuichi Takayama
Lab on a Chip
, 14
, 2014
, pp.2191-2201
.
Continuum physics of tumor growth
Kristen L. Mills, Shiva Rudraraju, Ralf Kemkemer, Krishna Garikipati
Cell and Matrix Mechanics
, 2014
, pp.309-328
.

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