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  1. P. Tabeling, G. Zocchi and A. Libchaber, “An experimental study of the Saffman-Taylor instability”, J. Fluid Mech. 177, 67 (1987).

  2. M. Jensen, A. Libchaber, P. Pelce’ and G. Zocchi, “Effect of gravity on the Saffmann-Taylor meniscus: theory and experiment”, Phys. Rev. A 35, 2221 (1987).
  3. G. Zocchi, B. Shaw, A. Libchaber and L. Kadanoff, “Finger narrowing under local perturbations in the Saffmann-Taylor problem”, Phys. Rev. A 36, 1894 (1987).     
         
  4. S. Gross, G. Zocchi and A. Libchaber, “Ondes et plumes de couche limite thermique”, C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris, t. 307 Serie II, 447 (1988).

  5. G. Zocchi, E. Moses, and A. Libchaber, “Coherent structures in turbulent convection, an experimental study”, Physica A 166, 387 (1990).

  6. E. Moses, G. Zocchi, I. Procaccia and A. Libchaber, “The dynamics and interactions of laminar thermal plumes”, Europhys. Lett. 14, 55 (1991).
  7. L. Kadanoff, A. Libchaber, E. Moses, and G. Zocchi, “Turbulence dans une boite”, La Recherche 232, 628 (1991).

  8. E. Moses, G. Zocchi, and A. Libchaber, “An experimental study of laminar plumes”, J. Fluid Mech. 251, 581 (1993).

  9. G. Zocchi, P. Tabeling, and M. Benamar, “Saffman-Taylor plumes”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 69, 601 (1992).

  10. J. Maurer, P. Tabeling, and G. Zocchi, “Statistics of turbulence between two counterrotating disks in low temperature Helium gas”, Europhys. Lett. 26, 31 (1994).

  11. G. Zocchi, P. Tabeling, J. Maurer, H. Willaime, “Measurement of the scaling of the dissipation at high Reynolds numbers”, Phys. Rev. E 50, 3693 (1994).

  12. P. Tabeling, G. Zocchi, F. Belin, J. Maurer, H. Willaime,”Probability density functions, skewness and flatness in large Reynolds number turbulence”, Phys. Rev. E 53, 1613 (1996).
  13. G. Zocchi, “Mechanical measurement of the unfolding of a protein”, Europhys. Lett. 35, 633 (1996).

  14. G. Zocchi, “Proteins unfold in steps”, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 94, 10647 (1997).

  15. A. Hansen, M. Jensen, K. Sneppen, and G. Zocchi, “A hierarchical scheme for cooperativity and folding in proteins”, Physica A 250, 355 (1998).

  16. H. Jensenius and G. Zocchi, “Measuring the spring constant of a single polymer chain”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 5030 (1997).

  17. A. Hansen, M. Jensen, K. Sneppen, and G. Zocchi, “Statistical mechanics of warm and cold unfolding in proteins”, Eur. Phys. J. B 6, 157 (1998).

  18. M. Singh-Zocchi, A. Andreasen, and G. Zocchi, “Osmotic pressure contribution of albumin to colloidal interactions”, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 96, 6711 (1999).

  19. A. Hansen, M. Jensen, K. Sneppen, and G. Zocchi, “Hot and cold denaturation of proteins: critical aspects”, Eur. Phys. J. B 10, 193 (1999).

  20. A. Hansen, M. Jensen, K. Sneppen, and G. Zocchi, “A model for the thermodynamics of globular proteins” Physica A 270, 278 (1999).

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  21. A. Hansen, M. H. Jensen, K. Sneppen and G. Zocchi, ``Proteins Top-Down: A Statistical Mechanics Approach," Physica A, 288, 21 (2000).

  22. A. Hansen, M. Jensen, K. Sneppen, and G. Zocchi, “Modeling molecular motors as folding-unfolding cycles”, Europhys. Lett. 50, 120 (2000).

  23. A. Hansen, M. H. Jensen, K. Sneppen and G. Zocchi, ``A Model for the Thermodynamics of Proteins," in Soft Condensed Matter: Configurations, Dynamics and Functionality, edited by A. T. Skjeltorp and S. F. Edwards (Kluwer, Dordrecht, 2000).

  24. G. Zocchi, “Force measurements on single molecular contacts through evanescent wave microscopy”, Biophys. J. 81, 2946 (2001).

  25. M. Singh-Zocchi, J. Hanne, and G. Zocchi, “Plastic deformation of protein layers”, Biophys. J. 83, 2211-18 (2002).

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  26. A. Montrichok, G. Gruner, and G. Zocchi, “Trapping intermediates in the melting transition of DNA oligomers”, Europhys. Lett. 62, 452 (2003).

  27. G. Zocchi, A. Omerzu, T. Kuriabova, J. Rudnick, G. Gruner, “Duplex-single strand denaturing transition in DNA oligomers”, cond-mat/0304567 (2003).

  28. M. Singh-Zocchi, S. Dixit, V. Ivanov, and G. Zocchi, “Single molecule detection of DNA hybridization”, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 100, 7605-10 (2003).

  29. Y. Zeng, A. Montrichok, and G. Zocchi, “Length and statistical weight of bubbles in DNA melting”, Phys. Rev. Lett.  91, Number 14, 148101 (2003).

  30. V. Ivanov, K. Grzeskowiak, and G. Zocchi, “Evidence for an intermediate state in the B to Z transition of DNA”, J. Phys. Chem. B 107, 12847-50 (2003).

  31. Y. Zeng, A. Montrichok, and G. Zocchi, “Bubble nucleation and cooperativity in DNA melting”, J. Mol. Biol. 339, 67-75 (2004).

  32. V. Ivanov, Y. Zeng, and G. Zocchi, “Statistical mechanics of base stacking and pairing in DNA melting”, Phys. Rev. E 70, 051907 (2004). 

  33. B. Choi, G. Zocchi, S. Canale, Y. Wu, S. Chan, L. Jeanne Perry, “Artificial allosteric control of Maltose Binding Protein”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 038103 (2005).

  34. S. Dixit, M. Singh-Zocchi, J. Hanne, and G. Zocchi, “Mechanics of Binding of a Single Integration-Host-Factor Protein to DNA”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 118101 (2005).  

  35. V. Ivanov, D. Piontkovski, and G. Zocchi, “Local Cooperativity Mechanism in the DNA Melting Transition”, Phys. Rev. E 71, 041909 (2005).

  36. B. Choi, G. Zocchi, Y. Wu, S. Chan, L. Jeanne Perry, “Allosteric control through mechanical tension”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 078102 (2005).
  37. G. Zocchi, “Analytical assays based on detecting conformational changes of single molecules”, ChemPhysChem 7, 555-60 (2006).

  38. Y. Zeng and G. Zocchi, “Mismatches and bubbles in DNA”, Biophys. J. 90, 4522-29 (2006).
  39. B. Choi and G. Zocchi, “Mimicking cAMP Dependent Allosteric Control of Protein Kinase A through Mechanical Tension”, JACS 128, 8541-48 (2006).
  40. B. Choi and G. Zocchi, “Guanylate Kinase, Induced Fit, and the Allosteric Spring Probe”, Biophys. J. 92, 1651-58 (2007).

  41. J. Hanne, G. Zocchi, N. K. Voulgarakis, A. R. Bishop and K. Ø. Rasmussen, “Opening rates of DNA hairpins: experiment and model”, to appear in Phys. Rev. E (2007).

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