Fred C. MacKintosh

Fred C. MacKintosh publication distribution in Physics in 2026

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Fred C. MacKintosh D-index placement in Physics in 2026

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Best Publications

• Nonlinear elasticity in biological gels.

  Cornelis Storm;Cornelis Storm;Jennifer J. Pastore;F. C. MacKintosh;T. C. Lubensky

  1916
  Citations

• Modeling semiflexible polymer networks

  Chase P. Broedersz;Fred. C. MacKintosh

  717
  Citations

• Microscopic Viscoelasticity: Shear Moduli of Soft Materials Determined from Thermal Fluctuations

  F. Gittes;B. Schnurr;P. D. Olmsted;P. D. Olmsted;F. C. MacKintosh

  669
  Citations

• Polarization memory of multiply scattered light.

  F. C. MacKintosh;J. X. Zhu;D. J. Pine;D. A. Weitz

  492
  Citations

• Deformation of cross-linked semiflexible polymer networks.

  David A. Head;David A. Head;Alex J. Levine;Alex J. Levine;F. C. MacKintosh;F. C. MacKintosh

  492
  Citations

• Dynamic shear modulus of a semiflexible polymer network

  F. Gittes;F. C. MacKintosh

  457
  Citations

• Determining Microscopic Viscoelasticity in Flexible and Semiflexible Polymer Networks from Thermal Fluctuations

  B. Schnurr;F. Gittes;F. C. MacKintosh;C. F. Schmidt

  457
  Citations

• Distinct regimes of elastic response and deformation modes of cross-linked cytoskeletal and semiflexible polymer networks.

  D. A. Head;D. A. Head;A. J. Levine;A. J. Levine;F. C. MacKintosh;F. C. MacKintosh

  446
  Citations

• Criticality and isostaticity in fibre networks

  Chase P. Broedersz;Chase P. Broedersz;Xiaoming Mao;Tom C. Lubensky;Frederick C. MacKintosh

  375
  Citations

• Diffusing-wave spectroscopy and multiple scattering of light in correlated random media

  F. C. MacKintosh;F. C. MacKintosh;Sajeev John;Sajeev John

  351
  Citations

• Broken detailed balance at mesoscopic scales in active biological systems

  Christopher Battle;Chase P. Broedersz;Nikta Fakhri;Veikko F. Geyer

  341
  Citations

• Deformation and collapse of microtubules on the nanometer scale.

  P. J. de Pablo;I. A. T. Schaap;F. C. MacKintosh;C. F. Schmidt

  299
  Citations

• Stability and Phase Behavior of Mixed Surfactant Vesicles

  S. A. Safran;P. A. Pincus;David Andelman;F. C. MacKintosh

  283
  Citations

• DRIVEN GRANULAR MEDIA IN ONE DIMENSION : CORRELATIONS AND EQUATION OF STATE

  D. R. M. Williams;F. C. MacKintosh

  277
  Citations

• Molecular motors robustly drive active gels to a critically connected state

  José Alvarado;Michael Sheinman;Abhinav Sharma;Fred C. MacKintosh

  274
  Citations

• Nonequilibrium mechanics and dynamics of motor-activated gels.

  F. C. MacKintosh;F. C. MacKintosh;A. J. Levine

  236
  Citations

• Scaling of F-actin network rheology to probe single filament elasticity and dynamics

  ML Gardel;Jennifer Hyunjong Shin;FC MacKintosh;L Mahadevan

  222
  Citations

• Active and passive microrheology in equilibrium and nonequilibrium systems

  D. Mizuno;D. A. Head;F. C. MacKintosh;C. F. Schmidt

  216
  Citations

• Nonequilibrium microtubule fluctuations in a model cytoskeleton.

  Clifford P. Brangwynne;Gijsje H. Koenderink;Frederick C. MacKintosh;David A. Weitz

  216
  Citations

• Criticality and isostaticity in fiber networks

  Xiaoming Mao;Olaf Stenull;Tom C. Lubensky;Chase P. Broedersz

  0
  Citations