Publication list

Articles:

1. V. Šints, J. Cīmurs, M. Birjukovs, I. Driķis, K. Goluba, K. Jēkabsons, V. Parfejevs, U. Riekstiņa, G. Mozoļevskis, R. Rimša, G. Kitenbergs (2025) Physical model of serum supplemented medium flow in organ-on-a-chip systems. PLoS ONE, 20(6), e0322069. link, arXiv, data

2. M. Birjukovs, K. Bente, D. Faivre, G. Kitenbergs, A. Cēbers (2025) Magnetic control of magnetotactic bacteria swarms. Physical Review Fluids, 10, 083101. link, arXiv

3. M. Šmite, M. Birjukovs, P. Zvejnieks, I. Driķis, G. Kitenbergs, A. Cēbers (2025) Explicit and fully automatic analysis of magnetotactic bacteria motion reveals the magnitude and length scaling of magnetic moments. Biophysical Journal, 124(16), 2583-2597. link, arXiv

4. M. Klevs, A. Tatuļčenkovs, L. Puķina-Slava, G. Kitenbergs (2024) Extraction of initial dynamics of magnetic micro-convection. Magnetohydrodynamics, 60(1), 137-153. link, abstract, arXiv

5. L.Nelsone, G. Kitenbergs (2024) Tuning properties of phase-separated magnetic fluid with temperature. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 594, 171880. link, arXiv

6. V. Spūlis, D. Gorovjovs, J. Pudāns, R. Lopatko, A. P. Stikuts, M. Brics, G. Kitenbergs, J. Cīmurs (2024) Macroscopic emulation of microscopic magnetic particle system. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 590, 171647. link, arXiv

7. A. P. Stikuts, A. Cēbers, G. Kitenbergs (2023)  Ferromagnetic filament shapes in a rotating field reveal their magnetoelastic properties. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 586, 171152. link, arXiv

8. M. Brics, V. Šints, G. Kitenbergs, A. Cēbers (2023) Rotating hematite cube chains. Physical Review E, Physical Review E, 108, 024601. link, arXiv

9. M. Brics, V. Šints, G. Kitenbergs, A. Cēbers (2022) Energetically favorable configurations of hematite cube chains. Physical Review E, 105, 024605. link, arXiv

10. A. Zaben, G. Kitenbergs, A. Cēbers (2021) Instability caused swimming of ferromagnetic filaments in pulsed field. Scientific Reports, 11, 23399. link

11. A. Zaben, G. Kitenbergs, A. Cēbers (2020) 3D motion of flexible ferromagnetic filaments under rotating magnetic field. Soft Matter, 16, 4477-4483. link, arXiv, data

12. O. Petrichenko, G. Kitenbergs, M. Brics, E. Dubois, R. Perzynski, A. Cēbers (2020) Swarming of micron-sized hematite cubes in a rotating magnetic field -- Experiments. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 500, 166404. link, arXiv

13. A. Zaben, G. Kitenbergs, A. Cēbers (2020) Deformation of flexible ferromagnetic filaments under a rotating magnetic field. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 499, 166233. link, arXiv

14. G. Kitenbergs, A. Cēbers (2020) Rivalry of diffusion, external field and gravity in micro-convection of magnetic colloids. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 498, 166247. link, arXiv

15. D. Zablotsky, S. Kralj, G. Kitenbergs, M. M. Maiorov (2020) Relating magnetization, structure and rheology in ferrofluids with multi-core magnetic nanoparticles. Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, 278, 104248. link

16. G. Kitenbergs, A. Tatuļčenkovs, L. Puķina, A. Cēbers (2018) Gravity effects on mixing with magnetic micro-convection in microfluidics. The European Physical Journal E, 41, 138. link, arXiv

17. J. Erdmanis, G. Kitenbergs, R. Perzynski, A. Cēbers (2017) Magnetic micro-droplet in rotating field: numerical simulation and comparison with experiment. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 821, 266-295. link, arXiv 

18. U. Malinovskis, A. Berzins, F. H. Gahbauer, R. Ferber, G. Kitenbergs, I. Muiznieks, D. Erts, J. Prikulis (2017) Colloidal nanoparticle sorting and ordering on anodic alumina patterned surfaces using templated capillary force assembly. Surface and Coatings Technology, 326, 264-269. link

19. G. Kitenbergs, A. Tatulcenkovs, K. Ērglis, O. Petrichenko, R. Perzynski, A. Cēbers (2015). Magnetic field driven micro-convection in the Hele-Shaw cell: the Brinkman model and its comparison with experiment. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 774, 170-191. link 

20. G. Kitenbergs, K. Ērglis, R. Perzynski, A. Cēbers (2015). Magnetic particle mixing with magnetic micro-convection for microfluidics. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 380, 227-230. link

21. K. Ērglis, A. Tatulcenkov, G. Kitenbergs, O. Petrichenko, F. G. Ergin, B. B. Watz, A. Cēbers (2013). Magnetic field driven micro-convection in the Hele-Shaw cell. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 714, 612–633. link

22. E. M. Huisman, Q. Wen, Y.-H. Wang, K. Cruz, G. Kitenbergs, K. Ērglis, A. Zeltins, A. Cēbers, P. A. Janmey (2011). Gelation of semiflexible polyelectrolytes by multivalent counterions. Soft matter, 7(16), 7257–7261. link

Conference proceedings:

1. F. G. Ergin, G. Kitenbergs, A. Cēbers (2022) Modal analysis of concentration information in a magnetic micromixer.  Proceedings of the 20th International Symposium On Application Of Laser and Imaging Techniques To Fluid Mechanics 2022 (Lisbon, Portugal, July 11-14, 2022),  1011-1021. link

2. F. G. Ergin, G. Kitenbergs, A. Cēbers (2019) Revisiting velocity, concentration and interface measurements in a magnetic micromixer. Proceedings of the 13th International Symposium on Particle Image Velocimetry (Munich, Germany, July 22-24, 2019), 1119-1126. link

3. K. Ērglis, J. Cīmurs, G. Kitenbergs (2018) Low-Cost Solution for Magnetic Field Mapping Device, Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference ELECTRONICS 2018 (Palanga, Lithuania, June 18-20, 2018). link

4. G. Kitenbergs, K. Dzilna, K. Ērglis, A. Cēbers (2010). Thermal Fluctuation Effects in Magnetophoresis of Superparamagnetic Microbeads. AIP Conference Proceedings 1311, 141. link

Preprints:

1. M. Šmite, M. Birjukovs, M. Sirinelli-Kojadinovic, S. Grosse, A. Kokina, J. Liepins, D. Gudra, M. Lunge, D. Fridmanis, M. Posfai, A. Cēbers, D. Faivre, G. Kitenbergs (2025) Image-based physical characterization of magnetotactic bacteria from an environmental sample. arXiv

2. L. Puķina-Slava, A. Tatuļčenkovs, A. Cēbers, G. Kitenbergs (2023) How gravity stabilises instability: the case of magnetic micro-convection. arXiv

3. A. P. Stikuts, A. Zaben, I. Driķis, M. Šmite, R. Livanovičs, A. Cēbers, G. Kitenbergs (2023)  Local flow measurements around flexible filaments under rotating magnetic field. arXiv

4. K. Bente, G. Kitenbergs, D. Krimans, K. Ērglis, M. Belovs, D. Faivre, A. Cēbers (2017) Motion of magnetotactic bacteria swarms in an external field. arXiv 

International conference abstracts:

1. J. Cīmurs, V. Šints, G. Kitenbergs. Physical model of serum flow in Organ-on-Chip systems. 12th Liquid Matter Conference. Mainz, Germany, 2024.09.22.-27.

2. M. Šmite, M. Birjukovs, G. Kitenbergs, A. Cēbers. An improved method for measuring magnetic moment of magnetotactic bacteria.  13th PAMIR International Conference on Fundamental and Applied MHD.  Carry-le-Rouet, France. 2024.09.16.-19.

3. J. Kosmaca, G. Barinovs, G. Kitenbergs, I. Cinite. Latvian students’ perceptions of experimental physics: insights from E-CLASS survey. 4th World Conference on Physics Education. Krakow, Poland. 2024.08.26.-30.

4. M. Šmite, M. Kojadinovic-Sirinelli, M. Birjukovs, D. Faivre, A. Cēbers, G. Kitenbergs. Novel physical characterization reveals magnetotactic bacteria diversity in the Ogre River. 8th International Meeting on Magnetotactic Bacteria. Bilbao, Spain. 2024.06.30.-07.04. P.25

5. M. Birjukovs, M. Šmite,  G. Kitenbergs. Robust image and data analysis methods for experiments with magnetic control of magnetotactic bacteria. 8th International Meeting on Magnetotactic Bacteria. Bilbao, Spain. 2024.06.30.-07.04. P.28

6. M. Rubina, A. Sergejevs, M. Bērtiņš, M. Šmite, G. Kitenbergs, J. Liepiņš. The use of semi-anaerobic micro cultivation for magnetotactic bacteria media optimisation. Robust image and data analysis methods for experiments with magnetic control of magnetotactic bacteria. 8th International Meeting on Magnetotactic Bacteria. Bilbao, Spain. 2024.06.30.-07.04. P.75

7. V. Sints, J. Cīmurs, K. Goluba, K. Jēkabsons, V. Parfejevs, U. Riekstiņa, G. Mozoļevskis, R. Rimša, G. Kitenbergs. Non-Newtonian flow in organ-on-a-chip systems. 3rd Microphysiological Systems World Summit, Seattle, USA, 2024.06.10-14. 624

8. M. Šmite, G. Kitenbergs, A. Cēbers. Optimized and validated flow field measurements around ferromagnetic microswimmers. The 6th International Conference on Manipulation, Automation, and Robotics at Small Scales (MARSS2023). Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2023.10.09.-13. P.10

9. L. Nelsone, G. Kitenbergs,  Tuning properties of phase-separated magnetic fluid with temperature. 16th International Conference on Magnetic Fluids (ICMF2023). Granada, Spain, 2023.06.12.-16. P.89

10. A. P. Stikuts, M. Šmite, I. Driķis, A. Cēbers, G. Kitenbergs, Ferromagnetic filament shapes in a rotating field reveal their magnetoelastic properties. 16th International Conference on Magnetic Fluids (ICMF2023). Granada, Spain, 2023.06.12.-16. P.103

11. J. Cīmurs, J. Pudāns, D. Gorovojs, V. Spūlis, R. Lopatko, M. Brics, A. P. Stikuts, G. Kitenbergs, Macroscopic emulation of microscopic magnetic particle system. 16th International Conference on Magnetic Fluids (ICMF2023). Granada, Spain, 2023.06.12.-16. P.166

12. L. Puķina-Slava, A. Tatuļčenkovs, G.Kitenbergs, Initial interface smearing restricts two fluid mixing with the magnetic micro-convection. 14th European Fluid Mechanics Conference. Athens, Greece, 2022.09.13.-16. P.647

13. G. Kitenbergs, D. Faivre, Flow measurements around an MTB swarm. 7th International Meeting on Magnetotactic Bacteria. Bayreuth, Germany, 2022.09.04-08. P.34

14. M. Šmite, M. Marmol, E. Gachon, E. Turrini, M. Sirinelli, D. Faivre, A. Cēbers, G. Kitenbergs, Motion dynamics of SS-5 in a rotating magnetic field. 7th International Meeting on Magnetotactic Bacteria. Bayreuth, Germany, 2022.09.04-08. P.81

15. F. G. Ergin, G. Kitenbergs, A. Cēbers, Modal analysis of concentration information in a magnetic micromixer.  20th International Symposium On Application Of Laser and Imaging Techniques To Fluid Mechanics 2022. Lisbon, Portugal, 2022.07.11-14.

16. A. Cēbers, A. Zaben, G. Kitenbergs, M. Belovs, Magnetic filaments: shapes, stability and self-propulsion. APS March Meeting 2022, Volume 67, Number 3. Chicago, USA, 2022.03.14-18. Y11.00002

17. M.F. Sacarelli, A.A. Dev, G. Kitenbergs, B. Doudin, T.M. Hermans, Flow profiles in wall-less fluidic devices. 25th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences (μTAS 2021). Palm Springs, California, USA, 2021.10.10-14. W4A-548.d

18. L. Puķina-Slava, A. Tatuļčenkovs, G. Kitenbergs, Mixing two fluids with a smeared interface with the magnetic micro-convection is limited by gravity. 11th Liquid Matter Conference 2020/2021, Prague, Czech Republic, 2021.07.19-23. P9.29

19. A. Cēbers, G. Kitenbergs, A. Zaben, Dynamics of flexible ferromagnetic filaments, Microswimmers and Soft Robotics. Research workshop, Haifa, Israel, 2020.02.03-05. P4.

20. F. G. Ergin, G. Kitenbergs, A. Cēbers,  Revisiting velocity, concentration and interface measurements in a magnetic micromixer,  13th International Symposium on Particle Image Velocimetry (ISPIV2019), Munich, Germany, 2019.07.22.-24.

21. G. Kitenbergs, L. Puķina-Slava, A. Cēbers, Rivalry of diffusion, external field and gravity in micro-convection of magnetic colloids,  15th International Conference on Magnetic Fluids (ICMF2019), Paris, France, 2019.07.08.-12., P.111.

22. O. Petrichenko, G. Kitenbergs, R. Perzynski, A. Cēbers,  Swarming of micron-sized hematite cubes in a rotating magnetic field - Experiments,  15th International Conference on Magnetic Fluids (ICMF2019), Paris, France, 2019.07.08.-12., P.256.

23. L. Puķina-Slava, G. Kitenbergs, A. Tatuļčenkovs,  Gravity limited mixing with magnetic micro-convection,  15th International Conference on Magnetic Fluids (ICMF2019), Paris, France, 2019.07.08.-12., P.335.

24. A. Zaben, G. Kitenbergs, A. Cēbers,  Deformation of flexible ferromagnetic filaments under a rotating magnetic field,  15th International Conference on Magnetic Fluids (ICMF2019), Paris, France, 2019.07.08.-12., P.367.

25. G. Kitenbergs, A. Tatuļčenkovs, A. Cēbers, Gravity effects on mixing with magnetic micro-convection in microfluidics, Flowing Matter 2018, Lisbon, Portugal, 2018.02.05.-09.

26. G. Kitenbergs, R. Perzynski, A. Cēbers, Shape Hysteresis of a Magnetic Drop in a Rotating Field, 4th International Conference on Nanoscience, Nanotechnology and Nanobiotechnology (3Nano2017), Paris, France, 2017.12.10.-14., P.51.

27. G. Kitenbergs, J. Erdmanis, R. Perzynski, A. Cēbers, Magnetic drop in a rotating field, Flowing matter 2017, Porto, Portugal, 2017.01.23.-27., P.90.

28. G. Kitenbergs, R. Perzynski, A. Cēbers, Gravity influence on colloid mixing in microfluidics, 4th International Soft Matter Conference, Grenoble, France, 2016.09.12.-16., P.407.

29. A. Cēbers, K. Ērglis, G. Kitenbergs, O. Petrichenko, A. Tatulcenkovs, Magnetic micro-convection, 24th International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Montréal, Canada, 2016.08.21.-26.

30. G. Kitenbergs, R. Perzynski, A. Cēbers, Behavior of a magnetic drop in precessing and rotating fields, 13th International Symposium on Bioscience and Nanotechnology, Kawagoe, Japan, 2015.11.26.-29. P.27.

31. G. Kitenbergs, K. Ērglis, J. Prikulis, D. Erts, R. Perzynski, A. Cēbers, Magnetic Micro-convection in Continuous Microfluidics, Advances in Microfluidics and Nanofluidics 2015, Beijing, China, 2015.08.19.-21. P.16.

32. G. Kitenbergs, K. Ērglis, J. Prikulis, D. Erts, R. Perzynski, A. Cēbers, Microfluidics for investigation of nanoparticle properties, EuroNanoForum 2015, Riga, Latvia, 2015.06.10.-12.

33. G.Kitenbergs, O. Petrichenko, K. Ērglis, A. Cēbers, A. Plotniece, K. Pajuste, T.Fukuda, T. Hasumura, T. Maekawa, G. Béalle, Ch. Ménager, E. Dubois, R. Perzynski, A study of magnetic liposomes formed by cationic pyridine amphiphile and magnetic ferrofluid, 12th International Symposium on Bioscience and Nanotechnology, Kawagoe, Japan, 14-15.11.2014. P.156.

34. A.Cēbers, A.Tatulcenkovs, G.Kitenbergs, K.Ērglis, Magnetic microconvection, Moscow International Symposium on Magnetism, Moscow, Russia, 06.29.-07.03.2014. P.685.

35. G.Kitenbergs, K.Ērglis, R.Perzynski, A.Cēbers, Diffusion coefficient of a ferrofluid-water system in a Hele-Shaw cell, 9th PAMIR International Conference Fundamental and Applied MHD, Riga, Latvia, 16-20.06.2014. P.321.

36. A.Tatulcenkovs, G.Kitenbergs, K.Ērglis, A.Cēbers, Numerical study of magnetic field driven micro-convection in the Hele-Shaw cell, 9th PAMIR International Conference Fundamental and Applied MHD, Riga, Latvia, 16-20.06.2014. P.342.

37. G.Kitenbergs, K.Ērglis, R.Perzynski, A.Cēbers, Magnetic particle mixing with magnetic micro-convection for microfluidics, 10th International Conference on the Scientific and Clinical Applications of Magnetic Carriers, Dresden, Germany, 10-14.06.2014. P.96.

38. K.Ērglis, A.Tatulcenkov, G.Kitenbergs, O.Petrichenko, A.Cēbers, Normal Field Instability of Miscible Fluids, 13th International Conference on Magnetic Fluids, New Delhi, India,07-13.01.2013. P.379-381.

39. G.Kitenbergs, K.Ērglis, O.Petrichenko, F.G.Ergin, B.B.Watz, R.Perzynski, A.Cēbers, Experimental study of magnetic field driven micro-convection in the Hele-Shaw cell, 2nd French-Brazilian Meeting on Nanoscience, Nanotechnology and Nanobiotechnology, Brasilia, Brazil, 10-14.12.2012.P.63.

40. S.Rafai, P.Peyla, X.Garcia, G.Kitenbergs, M. Garcia, Flow of active suspensions and biased swimming, 65th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Volume 57, Number 17. San Diego, USA, 18–20.11.2012. BAPS.2012.DFD.M15.5

41. G.Kitenbergs, K.Dzilna, K.Ērglis, A.Cēbers, Thermal fluctuation effects in magnetophoresis of superparamagnetic microbeads, 8th International Conference on the Scientific and Clinical Applications of Magnetic Carriers, Rostock/Warnemünde, Germany, 25-29.05.2010. P.67.