Publications:
M. Bier, The Energetics, Chemistry, and Mechanics of a Processive Motor Protein BioSystems 93, 23-28, (2008).
M. Bier, Accounting for the Energies and Entropies of KinesinÕs Catalytic Cycle European Physical Journal B 65, 415-418, (2008).
M. Bier, The Stepping Motor Protein as a Feedback Control Ratchet BioSystems 88, 301-307, (2007).
M. Bier, O.W. Day, and D.W. Pravica, Murmurs and Noise Caused by Arterial Narrowing - Theory and Clinical Practice Fluctuation and Noise Letters 6 (4), 415-425, 2006.
M. Bier, How to Evaluate the Electric Noise in a Cell Membrane Acta Physica Polonica B 37 (5), 1409-1424, 2006.
D.W. Pravica, M. Bier, R.S. Brock, and O.W. Day, Stable Stationary Vortices and Traveling Oscillatory Vortices in a Stenotic Fluid-flow Channel Physical Review E 72, 067303, 2005.
M. Bier, Gauging the Strength of Power Frequency Fields against Membrane Electric Noise Bioelectromagnetics 26, 595-609, 2005.
M. Bier, W. Chen, E. Bodnar, and R.C. Lee, Biophysical Injury Mechanisms Associated with Lightning Injury Neurorehabilitation 20(1), 53-62, 2005.
M. Bier, Critical Exponents near a Bifurcation Point in Noise Induced Escape over a Fluctuating Barrier Physical Review E 71(1), 011108, 2005.
M. Bier, Modeling Processive Motor Proteins - Moving on Two Legs in the Microscopic Realm Contemporary Physics 46 (no 1), 41-51, 2005.
M. Bier, T.R. Gowrishankar, W. Chen, and R.C. Lee, The Electroporation of a Lipid Bilayer as a Chemical Reaction Bioelectromagnetics 25 (no 8), 634-637, 2004.
H. van Mil, J. Siegenbeek van Heukelom, and M. Bier, A Bistable Membrane Potential at Low Extracellular Potassium Concentration Biophysical Chemistry 106, 15-21, 2003.
M. Bier, Processive Motor Protein as an Overdamped Brownian Stepper Physical Review Letters 91 (14), 148104, 2003.
M. Bier, T.R. Gowrishankar, W. Chen, R.D. Astumian, and R.C. Lee, Resealing Dynamics of a Cell Membrane after Electroporation Physical Review E 66, 062905, 2002.
M. Bier, Motor Proteins - Mechanochemical Energy Transduction on the Microscopic Scale Acta Physica Polonica B 32 (2), 287-294, 2001.
M. Bier, M. Kostur, I. Derenyi, and R.D. Astumian, Nonlinearly Coupled Flows Physical Review E 61 (6), 7184 - 7187, 2000.
M. Bier, B.M. Bakker and H.V. Westerhoff, How Yeast Cells Synchronize their Glycolytic Oscillations - A Perturbation Analytic Treatment Biophysical Journal 78, 1166-1175, 2000.
I. Derenyi, M. Bier and R.D. Astumian, The Generalized Efficiency and its Application to Microscopic Engines Physical Review Letters 83 (5), 903 - 906, 1999.
M. Bier, I. Derenyi, M. Kostur and R.D. Astumian, The Intrawell Relaxation of Overdamped Brownian Particles Physical Review E 59 (6), 6422 - 6432, 1999.
M. Bier, S. M. Hammer, D.J. Canaday, and R.C. Lee, Kinetics of Sealing for Transient Electropores in Isolated Skeletal Muscle Bioelectromagnetics 20 (no.3), 194 - 201, 1999.
M. Bier and R.D. Astumian, What is Adiabaticity? - Suggestions from a Fluctuating Linear Potential Physics Letters A 247 (no.6), 385 - 390, 1998.
M. Bier, Brownian Ratchets in Physics and Biology Contemporary Physics 38 (no.6), 371- 379, 1997.
M. Bier, B. Teusink, B.N. Kholodenko and H.V. Westerhoff, Control Analysis of Glycolytic Oscillations Biophysical Chemistry 62, 15-24, 1996.
G.S. Abramov, M. Bier, M. Capelli-Schellpfeffer, and R.C. Lee, Alteration in Sensory Nerve Function Following Electrical Shock Burns, 22 (no. 8), 602-606, 1996.
M. Bier and R. D. Astumian, Biasing Brownian Motion in Different Directions in a 3 State Fluctuating Potential and an Application for the Separation of Small Particles Physical Review Letters 76, 4277-4280, 1996.
M. Bier, K.S. Kits, and J.G.G. Borst, The Relation between Risetimes and Amplitudes of GABA-ergic Postsynaptic Currents Journal of Neurophysiology, 75, (no. 3), 1008-1012, 1996.
R.D. Astumian and M. Bier, Mechanochemical Coupling of of the Motion of Molecular Motors to ATP Hydrolysis Biophysical Journal 70, 637-653, 1996.
M. Bier and R.D. Astumian, Biased Brownian Motion as the Operating Principle for Microscopic Engines Bioelectrochemistry & Bioenergetics 39, 67-75, 1996.
M. Bier, Reversals of Noise Induced Flow Physics Letters A 211 (no. 1), 12-18, 1996.
P.R. Jensen, A.A. Van der Gugten, M. Bier, W.C. Van Heeswijk, J. Rohwer, D. Molenaar, D. Van Workum, P. Richard, B. Teusink, B.M. Bakker, B.N. Kholodenko, and H.V. Westerhoff, Hierarchies in Control Journal of Biological Systems 3 (no. 1), 187-196, 1995.
J.G.G. Borst, K.S. Kits, and M. Bier, Variance analysis of GABA-ergic in IPSCs of Melanotropes from Xenopus Laevis Biophysical Journal 67, 183-189, 1994.
R.D. Astumian and M. Bier, Fluctuation Driven Ratchets - Molecular Motors Physical Review Letters 72 (no 11), 1766-1769, 1994.
Other Publications:
M. Bier, The Noisy Steps of a Motor Protein. in UPoN 2002: 3rd International Conference on Unsolved Problems of Noise and Fluctuations in Physics, Biology, and High Technology Edited by Sergey M. Bezrukov, "AIP Conference Proceedings 665" Washington, DC 2002. p290-297.
M. Bier and M. Kostur, Nonlinearly Coupled Chemical Reactions in Stochastic Processes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology Eds. J. A. Freund and T. Poeschel , Springer Series "Lecture Notes on Physics 557" Springer-Verlag, Berlin 2000. p206-211.
M. Bier, A Motor Protein Model and how it Relates to Stochastic Resonance, Feynman's Ratchet and Maxwell's Demon in Lectures on Stochastic Dynamics Eds. L. Schimansky-Geier and T. Poeschel, Springer Series "Lecture Notes on Physics 484" Springer-Verlag, 1997. p29-35.
M. Bier, J.G.G. Borst and K.S. Kits, On Inferring the Kinetic Scheme of an Ion Channel from Postsynaptic Currents in Biomedical Physics Horizons Edited by D.N. Ghista, 1996. p115 - 124.
H.V. Westerhoff, M. Bier, D. Molenaar, E.C. Spoelstra, J. Lankelma, A.P.M. Jongsma, P.R. Jensen, P. Richard and B.N. Kholodenko, Control of Dynamics and Steady State; Theory and Applications to Multidrug Resistance in Biomedical Physics Horizons Edited by D.N. Ghista, 1996. p25-31.
