1. H Hess, P Katira, IH Riedel-Kruse and S Tsitkov: "Molecular motors in materials science", MRS Bulletin 44 (2), 113-118 (2019)
   
2. Benjamin Yeoman and Parag Katira: “Predicting Persistence Length of Cell Migration in Dense 3D Matrix – Effect of Matrix Fiber Density and Pseudopod Activity”, PloS one 13 (11) (2018)
3. ​C. A. Rodesney, B. Roman, N. Dhamani, B. J. Cooley, P. Katira, A. Touhami, and V. D. Gordon: " Mechanosensing of shear by Pseudomonas aeruginosa leads to increased levels of the cyclic-di-GMP signal initiating biofilm development", PNAS 114 (23), 5906-5911 (2017)
4. B. Knowles, B. Bailey, L. Boling, M. Breitbart, A. G. Cobían-Güemes, J. del Campo, R Edwards, B. Felts, J. Grasis, A. Haas, P. Katira, L. Wegley Kelly, A. Luque, J. Nulton, L. Paul, G. Peters, N. Robinett, S. Sandin, A. Segall, C. Silveira, R. Young and F. Rohwer: "Examination of induction-based evidence for host density-dependence of lysogeny suggests potentially novel drivers of natural viral communities", Nature Microbiology 2, 17064 (2017) 
5. P. Katira and Henry Hess: “Yield Strength as a Thermodynamic Consequence of Information Erasure”, http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.08114
6. K. Kaushik, N. Ratnayeke, P. Katira and V. Gordon: “Bacteria produce bases in situ that inhibit the growth of antibiotic-resistant mutants in aminoglycoside environments”, Journal of The Royal Society Interface 12 (107), 20150018 (2015).
7. P. Katira, R. Bonnecaze and M. Zaman: “Modeling the mechanics of cancer: Effect of changes in cellular and extra-cellular mechanical properties”, Frontiers in Molecular and Cellular Oncology 3, 145 (2013).
8. P. Katira, M. Zaman and R. Bonnecaze: “How Changes in Cell Physical Properties Induce Cancerous Behavior”, Physical Review Letters 108, 028103 (2012).  Media coverage: Featured on physicsworld.com, physorg.com, futurity.org, The Daily Texan etc.
9. Luria, J. Crenshaw, M. Downs, A. Agarwal, S. Seshadri, J Gonzale, O. Idan, J. Kamcev, P. Katira, S. Pandey,  T. Nitta, S. Phillpot and H. Hess: “Microtubule nanospool formation by active self-assembly is not by thermal activation”, Soft Matter 7, 3108-3115 (2011).
10. L. Sexton, H. Mukaibo, P. Katira, H. Hess, S. Sherrill, L. Horne, C. Martin: “An adsorption-based model for pulse duration in resistive-pulse protein sensing”, Journal of the American Chemical Society 132(19), 6755-6763 (2010).
11. P. Katira and H. Hess: “Two-stage capture employing active transport enables sensitive and fast biosensors”, Nano Letters 10(2), 567-572 (2010).                                          
12. R. Tucker, A. Saha, P. Katira, M. Bachand, G. Bachand and H. Hess: “Temperature-compensation for hybrid devices: Kinesin’s Km is temperature independent”, Small 5(11), 1279-1282 (2009).
13. P. Katira, A. Agarwal and H. Hess: “A random sequential adsorption model for protein adsorption to surfaces functionalized with poly (ethylene oxide)”, Advanced Materials 21(16), 1599-1604 (2009).                     
14. A. Agarwal, P. Katira and H. Hess: “Millisecond curing time of a molecular adhesive causes velocity dependent cargo-loading of molecular shuttles”, Nano Letters 9(3), 1170-1175, (2009).
15. R. Tucker, P. Katira and H. Hess: “Herding Nanotransporters: Localized Activation via Release and Sequestration of Control Molecules", Nano Letters 8(1), 221 -226, (2008). Media coverage: Research Highlights, Nature Materials 7(95), (2008)
16. P. Katira, A. Agarwal, T. Fischer, H.-Y. Chen, X. Jiang, J. Lahann, H Hess: "Quantifying the performance of protein-resisting surfaces at ultra-low protein coverages using kinesin motor proteins as probes", Advanced Materials 19(20), 3171-3176 (2007).
17. P. Katira and B. Narkhede: “Lean Thinking: A Critical Review”, Journal of the Indian Institute of Industrial Engineering 35(5), 37-41 (2006).