
KC Huang, Ph.D.

Membrane organization
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R Mukhopadhyay*, KC Huang*, and N Wingreen, "Lipid localization in bacterial cells through curvature-mediated microphase separation," in press, Biophys. J.
* These authors contributed equally to this work.
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T Ursell, KC Huang, E Peterson, and R Phillips, "Cooperative gating and spatial organization of membrane proteins through elastic interactions," PLoS Comp. Biol. 3 e81 (2007). pdf
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KC Huang, R Mukhopadhyay, and NS Wingreen, "A curvature-mediated mechanism for localization of lipids to bacterial poles," PLoS Comp. Biol. 2 1357 (2006). pdf
Bacterial cell division
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A Varma, KC Huang, and KD Young, "The Min system as a general cell-geometry detection mechanism: patterns of Min oscillations respond to changes in cell shape in aberrantly shaped Escherichia coli," in press, J. Bacteriol. pdf
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KC Huang and NS Wingreen, "Min oscillations in round bacteria," Phys. Bio. 1 229 (2004). pdf
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RV Kulkarni, KC Huang, M Kloster, and NS Wingreen, "Pattern Formation within Escherichia coli: Diffusion, Membrane Attachment, and Self-Interaction of MinD Molecules," Phys. Rev. Lett. 93 228103 (2004). Selected for December 1, 2004 issue of Virtual Journal of Biological Physics. pdf
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KC Huang, Y Meir, and NS Wingreen, "Dynamic structures in Escherichia coli: Spontaneous formation of MinE rings and MinD polar zones," Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 100 12724 (2003). Selected for November 15, 2003 issue of Virtual Journal of Biological Physics. pdf
Polaritonic photonic crystals
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X Jiang, Y Zhang, S Feng, KC Huang, Y Yi, and JD Joannopoulos, "Photonic Band-Gaps and Localization in the Thue-Morse Structures," Appl. Phys. Lett. 86 201110 (2005). Selected for May 23, 2005 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology. pdf
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KC Huang, ML Povinelli, and JD Joannopoulos, "Negative effective permeability in polaritonic photonic crystals," Appl. Phys. Lett. 85 543 (2004). Selected for August 9, 2004 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology. pdf
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KC Huang, E Lidorikis, X Jiang, JD Joannopoulos, KA Nelson, P Bienstman, and S Fan, "The nature of lossy Bloch states in polaritonic photonic crystals," Phys. Rev. B 69 195111 (2004). Selected for June 7, 2004 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology. pdf
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KC Huang, P Bienstman, JD Joannopoulos, KA Nelson, and S Fan, "Phonon-polariton excitations in photonic crystals," Phys. Rev. B 68 075209 (2003). Selected for September 8, 2003 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology. pdf
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KC Huang, P Bienstman, JD Joannopoulos, KA Nelson, and S Fan, "Field Expulsion and Reconfiguration in Polaritonic Photonic Crystals," Phys. Rev. Lett. 90 196402 (2003). Selected for May 26, 2003 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology. pdf
Melting at semiconductor interfaces
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KC Huang, T Wang, and JD Joannopoulos, "Control of melting using nanoscale coatings," Proc. Minerals, Metals, and Materials Soc. (2007).
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KC Huang, T Wang, and JD Joannopoulos, "Nanoscale properties of melting at the surface of semiconductors," Phys. Rev. B 72 195314 (2005). Selected for November 21, 2005 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology. pdf
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KC Huang, T Wang, and JD Joannopoulos, "Superheating and Induced Melting at Semiconductor Interfaces," Phys. Rev. Lett. 94 175702 (2005). pdf
Quantum Monte Carlo
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KC Huang, RJ Needs, and G Rajagopal, "Comment on "Quantum Monte Carlo study of the dipole moment of CO" [J. Chem. Phys. 110, 11700 (1999)]," J. Chem. Phys. 112 4419 (2000). pdf