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Benjamin B. Machta

Yale University · US
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Area of research
Molecular Biology · Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
Research interest
Research interests include Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior, Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics, Protein Structure and Dynamics, and Ion channel regulation and function.
h-index
23
citations
2,903
works
124
NIH funding
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email

Recent publications

The membrane transition strongly enhances biopolymer condensation through prewetting
Nature Chemical Biology 2026cited by 6position: middledoi
Information geometry for multiparameter models: new perspectives on the origin of simplicity
Reports on Progress in Physics 2022cited by 40position: middledoi
Perspective: Sloppiness and emergent theories in physics, biology, and beyond
The Journal of Chemical Physics 2015cited by 326position: middledoi
Mechanical surface waves accompany action potential propagation
Nature Communications 2015cited by 173position: lastdoi
Parameter Space Compression Underlies Emergent Theories and Predictive Models
Science 2013cited by 299position: firstdoi
Correlation Functions Quantify Super-Resolution Images and Estimate Apparent Clustering Due to Over-Counting
PLoS ONE 2012cited by 309position: middledoi
Critical Casimir Forces in Cellular Membranes
Physical Review Letters 2012cited by 156position: firstdoi
Experimental Observations of Dynamic Critical Phenomena in a Lipid Membrane
Physical Review Letters 2012cited by 86position: middledoi

Grants

Collaborative Research: Assembly of non-lipid components by heterogeneous membranes
NSF1905621$220,2342019–2022PIRePORTER

Frequent collaborators

James P. Sethna · Cornell University4 papers (2012–2022)Sarah L. Veatch · University of Michigan3 papers (2012–2026)Mark K. Transtrum · Brigham Young University3 papers (2013–2022)Ricky Chachra · Cornell University1 papers (2013–2013)Michael C. Abbott · University of Cape Town1 papers (2022–2022)Sarah L. Keller · University of Idaho1 papers (2012–2012)Sarah A. Shelby · University of Tennessee at Knoxville1 papers (2012–2012)Kevin Brown · University of Connecticut1 papers (2015–2015) · 1 papers (2012–2012)Christopher R. Myers · United States Air Force Research Laboratory1 papers (2015–2015)Barbara Baird · Cornell University1 papers (2012–2012)Yousef Bagheri · University of Massachusetts Amherst1 papers (2026–2026)Ethan N. Chiang · Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute1 papers (2012–2012)Mason Rouches · Yale University1 papers (2026–2026)Ahmed El Hady · University of Konstanz1 papers (2015–2015)David A. Holowka · Cornell University1 papers (2012–2012)Bryan C. Daniels · Arizona State University1 papers (2015–2015)
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