2013 - Present

[20] S Pathak, IE Lopez, AJ Lee, WP Bricker, RL Fernandez, S Lehtola, JA Rackers. Accurate Hellmann-Feynman forces from density functional calculations with augmented Gaussian basis sets. Journal of Chemical Physics158, 014104 (2023).

[19] AJ Lee, JA Rackers^†, WP Bricker^†. Predicting accurate ab initio DNA electron densities with equivariant neural networks. Biophysical Journal 121, 3883-3895 (2022).

[18] MR Adendorff, GQ Tang, DP Millar, M Bathe^†, WP Bricker^†. Computational investigation of the impact of core sequence on immobile DNA four-way junction structure and dynamics. Nucleic Acids Research 50, 717-730 (2022).

[17] H Jun, X Wang, MF Parsons, WP Bricker, T John, S Li, S Jackson, W Chiu, M Bathe. Rapid prototyping of arbitrary 2D and 3D wireframe DNA origami. Nucleic Acids Research 49, 10265-10274 (2021).

[16] SM Hart*, WJ Chen*, JL Banal*, WP Bricker, A Dodin, L Markova, Y Vyborna, AP Willard, R Häner, M Bathe, GS Schlau-Cohen. Engineering couplings for exciton transport using synthetic DNA scaffolds. Chem 7, 752-773 (2021).

[15] H Jun, X Wang, WP Bricker, M Bathe. Automated sequence design of 2D wireframe DNA origami with honeycomb edges.  Nature Communications 10, 5419 (2019).

[14] E-C Wamhoff, JL Banal, WP Bricker, H Jun, TR Shepherd, MF Parsons, MB Stone, R Veneziano, M Bathe. Programming structured DNA assemblies to probe biophysical processes.  Annual Review of Biophysics 48, 395-419 (2019).

[13] H Jun, TR Shepherd, K Zhang, WP Bricker, S Li, W Chiu, M Bathe. Automated sequence design of 3D polyhedral wireframe DNA origami with honeycomb edges.  ACS Nano 13, 2083-2093 (2019).

[12] WP Bricker^†, JL Banal, MB Stone, M Bathe^†. Molecular model of J-aggregated pseudoisocyanine fibers.  Journal of Chemical Physics 149, 024905 (2018).

[11] V Balevicius Jr, KF Fox, WP Bricker, S Jurinovich, IG Prandi, B Mennucci, CDP Duffy. Fine control of chlorophyll-carotenoid interactions defines the functionality of light-harvesting proteins in plants.  Scientific Reports 7, 13956 (2017).

[10] PD Cunningham, WP Bricker, SA Díaz, IL Medintz, M Bathe, JS Melinger. Optical determination of the electronic coupling and intercalation geometry of thiazole orange homodimer in DNA.  Journal of Chemical Physics 147, 055101 (2017).

[9] K Pan*, WP Bricker*, S Ratanalert, M Bathe. Structure and conformational dynamics of scaffolded DNA origami nanoparticles.  Nucleic Acids Research 45, 6284-6298 (2017).

[8] AY Nguyen, WP Bricker, H Zhang, DA Weisz, ML Gross, HB Pakrasi. The proteolysis adaptor, NblA, binds to the N-terminus of b-phycocyanin: Implications for the mechanism of phycobilisome degradation.  Photosynthesis Research 132, 95-106 (2017).

[7] PM Shenai, S Fernandez-Alberti, WP Bricker, S Tretiak, Y Zhao. Internal conversion and vibrational energy redistribution in chlorophyll a.  Journal of Physical Chemistry B 120, 49-58 (2016).

[6] KF Fox, WP Bricker, C Lo, CDP Duffy. Distortions of the xanthophylls caused by interactions with neighboring pigments and the LHCII protein are crucial for studying energy transfer pathways within the complex.  Journal of Physical Chemistry B 119, 15550-15560 (2015).

[5] WP Bricker, CS Lo. Efficient pathways of excitation energy transfer from delocalized S₂ excitons in the peridinin-chlorophyll a-protein complex.  Journal of Physical Chemistry B 119, 5755-5764 (2015).

[4] WP Bricker*, PM Shenai*, A Ghosh, Z Liu, MGM Enriquez, PH Lambrev, H-S Tan, CS Lo, S Tretiak, S Fernandez-Alberti, Y Zhao. Non-radiative relaxation of photoexcited chlorophylls: Theoretical and experimental study.  Scientific Reports 5, 13625 (2015).

[3] J Chmeliov, WP Bricker, C Lo, E Jouin, L Valkunas, A Ruban, CDP Duffy. An ‘all pigment’ model of excitation quenching in LHCII.  Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 17, 15857-15867 (2015).

[2] WP Bricker, CS Lo. Excitation energy transfer in the peridinin-chlorophyll a-protein complex modeled using configuration interaction.  Journal of Physical Chemistry B 118, 9141-9154 (2014).

[1] SÁ Kovács, WP Bricker, DM Niedzwiedzki, PF Colletti, CS Lo. Computational determination of the pigment binding motif in the chlorosome protein a of green sulfur bacteria.  Photosynthesis Research 118, 231-247 (2013).

*Denotes co-first author. ^†Denotes co-corresponding author.