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    A controversy about chance and the origins of life: thermodynamicist Ilya Prigogine replies to molecular biologist Jacques Monod by Bertrand, Emanuel

    “…The ancient, interlinked questions about the role of chance in the living world and the origins of life, gained new relevance with the development of molecular…”
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    Long-range critical wetting: Observation of a critical end point by RAFAÏ, Salima, BONN, Daniel, BERTRAND, Emanuel, MEUNIER, Jacques, WEISS, Volker C, INDEKEU, Joseph O

    Published in Physical review letters (18-06-2004)
    “…Alkanes deposited on aqueous substrates exhibit two different types of wetting behavior: alternatively to the usual first-order wetting transition, a…”
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    From shear thickening to shear-induced jamming by Bertrand, Emanuel, Bibette, Jerome, Schmitt, Véronique

    “…We show that applying shear to a suspension may lead to either thickening or permanent jamming, depending on the volume fraction of the considered suspension…”
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    Flexible magnetic filaments as micromechanical sensors by Goubault, C, Jop, P, Fermigier, M, Baudry, J, Bertrand, E, Bibette, J

    Published in Physical review letters (31-12-2003)
    “…We propose a new micromechanical approach to probe bending rigidity at molecular scale. Long flexible filaments made of magnetic colloids and linkers are shown…”
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    Materials Research in France: A Short-lived National Initiative (1982-1994) by Bertrand, Emanuel, Bensaude-Vincent, Bernadette

    Published in Minerva (London) (01-06-2011)
    “…This paper describes the French initiative in materials research against both a national and an international background, in an attempt to disentangle the…”
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    Materials Research in France: A Short-lived National Initiative (1982-1994) by Bertrand, Emanuel, Bensaude-Vincent, Bernadette

    Published in Minerva (London) (02-06-2011)
    “…This paper describes the French initiative in materials research against both a national and an international background, in an attempt to disentangle the…”
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    Acceleration of the Recognition Rate between Grafted Ligands and Receptors with Magnetic Forces by Baudry, J., Rouzeau, C., Goubault, C., Robic, C., Cohen-Tannoudji, L., Koenig, A., Bertrand, E., Bibette, J.

    “…When ligands and receptors are both attached on surfaces, because of the restriction of configurational freedom, their recognition kinetics may be…”
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    Irreversible shear-activated aggregation in non-Brownian suspensions by Guery, J, Bertrand, E, Rouzeau, C, Levitz, P, Weitz, D A, Bibette, J

    Published in Physical review letters (19-05-2006)
    “…We have studied the effect of shear on the stability of suspensions made of non-Brownian solid particles. We demonstrate the existence of an irreversible…”
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    Measuring the kinetics of biomolecular recognition with magnetic colloids by Cohen-Tannoudji, L, Bertrand, E, Baudry, J, Robic, C, Goubault, C, Pellissier, M, Johner, A, Thalmann, F, Lee, N K, Marques, C M, Bibette, J

    Published in Physical review letters (14-03-2008)
    “…We introduce a general methodology based on magnetic colloids to study the recognition kinetics of tethered biomolecules. Access to the full kinetics of the…”
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    Ligand−Receptor Interactions in Chains of Colloids:  When Reactions Are Limited by Rotational Diffusion by Lee, Nam-Kyung, Johner, Albert, Thalmann, Fabrice, Cohen-Tannoudji, Laetitia, Bertrand, Emanuel, Baudry, Jean, Bibette, Jérôme, Marques, Carlos M

    Published in Langmuir (19-02-2008)
    “…We discuss the theory of ligand receptor reactions between two freely rotating colloids in close proximity to one other. Such reactions, limited by rotational…”
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    First-order and critical wetting of alkanes on water by Bertrand, E, Dobbs, H, Broseta, D, Indekeu, J, Bonn, D, Meunier, J

    Published in Physical review letters (07-08-2000)
    “…Ellipsometry measurements of the wetting behavior of different alkanes on water show a sequence of two wetting transitions: a first-order (discontinuous)…”
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    Polymer bridging probed by magnetic colloids by COHEN-TANNOUDJI, Laetitia, BERTRAND, Emanuel, BRESSY, Lydie, GOUBAULT, Cécile, BAUDRY, Jean, KLEIN, Jacob, JOANNY, Jean-Francois, BIBETTE, Jérome

    Published in Physical review letters (28-01-2005)
    “…Superparamagnetic particles offer a new way to probe the kinetics of adhesive processes. Two different scenarios of physical adhesion are studied. The thermal…”
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    Investigation of the complex susceptibility of magnetic beads containing maghemite nanoparticles by Fannin, P.C., Cohen-Tannoudji, L., Bertrand, E., Giannitsis, A.T., Mac Oireachtaigh, C., Bibette, J.

    “…We report on frequency and field-dependent complex susceptibility, χ s ( ω ) = χ s ′ ( ω ) - i χ s ″ ( ω ) , measurements of a magnetic colloidal system…”
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    Complex susceptibility measurements of a suspension of magnetic beads by Fannin, P.C., Mac Oireachtaigh, C., Cohen-Tannoudji, L., Bertrand, E., Bibette, J.

    “…Measurements of the frequency and field dependence of the complex magnetic susceptibility, χ s ( ω , H ) = χ s ′ ( ω , H ) - i χ s ″ ( ω , H ) , of a…”
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    Long-Range Critical Wetting: Observation of a Critical End Point by Rafaï, Salima, Bonn, Daniel, Bertrand, Emanuel, Meunier, Jacques, Weiss, Volker C., Indekeu, Joseph O.

    Published in Physical review letters (01-06-2004)
    “…Alkanes deposited on aqueous substrates exhibit two different types of wetting behavior: alternatively to the usual first-order wetting transition, a…”
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    Dynamics of wetting layer formation by Bonn, D, Bertrand, E, Meunier, J, Blossey, R

    Published in Physical review letters (15-05-2000)
    “…We study the formation and growth of wetting layers in the binary liquid mixture cyclohexane-methanol. By progressively deuterating the methanol we can tune…”
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