*indicates equal contribution, co-first authorship
Batan D, Tseropoulos G, Kirkpatrick BE, Bishop C, Bera K, Khang A, Weiser-Evans M, Anseth KS. PTEN Regulates Myofibroblast Activation in Valvular Interstitial Cell Based on Subcellular Localization. Advanced Biology: 2400540. 2025 (link)
Yavitt FM, Khang A, Bera K, McNally DL, Blatchley MR, Gallagher AP, Klein OD, Castillo-Azofeifa D, Dempsey PJ, Anseth KS. Engineered epithelial curvature controls Paneth cell localization in intestinal organoids. Cell Biomaterials 1: 100046. 2025. (link)
Khang A, Barmore A, Tseropoulos G, Bera K, Batan D, Anseth KS. Automated Prediction of Fibroblast Phenotypes Using Mathematical Descriptors of Cellular Features. Nature Communications 16: 2841. 2025. (link)
Nelson BR, Kirkpatrick BE, Skillin NP, Caprio ND, Lee JS, Hibbard LP, Hach GK, Khang A, White TJ, Burdick JA, Bowman CN, Anseth KS. Facile Physicochemical Reprogramming of PEG-Dithiolane Microgels. Advanced Healthcare Materials: 2302925. 2024. (link)
Nelson BR, Kirkpatrick BE, Miksch CE, Davidson MD, Skillin NP, Hach GK, Khang A, Hummel SN, Fairbanks BD, Burdick JA, Bowman CN, Anseth KS. Photoinduced Dithiolane Crosslinking for Multiresponsive Dynamic Hydrogels. Advanced Materials: 2211209. 2024. (link)
Ohnsorg ML, Mash KM, Khang A, Rao VV, Kirkpatrick BE, Bera K, Anseth KS. Nonlinear Elastic Bottlebrush Polymer Hydrogels Modulate Actomyosin Mediated Protrusion Formation in Mesenchymal Stromal Cells. Advanced Materials: 2403198. 2024. (link)
Khang A, Meyer K, Sacks MS. An inverse modeling approach to estimate 3D aortic valve interstitial cell stress fiber force levels. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering 145(12): 121005. 2023. (link)
Tuscher R, Khang A, West TM, Camillo C, Ferrari G, Sacks MS. Functional differences in human aortic valve interstitial cells from patients with varying calcific aortic valve disease. Frontiers in Physiology (14):1168691. 2023. (link)
Khang A, Nguyen Q, Feng X, Howsmon DP, Sacks MS. Three-dimensional analysis of aortic valve interstitial cell shape and its relation to contractile behavior. Acta Biomaterialia (163): 194-209. 2023. (link)
Khang A, Steinman J, Tuscher R, Feng X, Sacks MS. Estimation of aortic valve interstitial cell-induced 3D remodeling of poly(ethylene glycol) hydrogel environments using an inverse finite element approach. Acta Biomaterialia (160): 123-133. 2023. (link)
Khang A*, Lejeune E*, Abbaspour A, Howsmon DP, Sacks MS. On the three-dimensional correlation between myofibroblast shape and contraction. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering 143(9): 094503. 2021. (link)
Lejeune E, Khang A, Sansom J, Sacks MS. FM-Track: A fiducial marker tracking software for studying cell mechanics in a three-dimensional environment. SoftwareX (11): 100417. 2020. (link)
Khang A, Rodriguez Gonzalez A, Schroeder ME, Sansom J, Lejeune E, Anseth KS, Sacks MS. Quantifying Heart Valve Interstitial Cell Contractile State Using Highly Tunable Poly (Ethylene Glycol) Hydrogels. Acta Biomaterialia (96): 354-367. 2019. (link)
Ravishankar P*, Khang A*, Laredo M, Balachandran K. Using Dimensionless Numbers to Predict Centrifugal Jet-Spun Nanofiber Morphology. Journal of Nanomaterials (2019): 1-14. 2019. (link)
Khang A, Ravishankar P, Krishnaswamy A, Anderson PK, Cone SG, Liu Z, Qian X, Balachandran K. Engineering anisotropic biphasic Janus-type polymer nanofiber scaffold networks via centrifugal jet spinning. J Biomed Mater Res Part B (105): 2455-2464. 2016. (link)