Vesicles as osmotic motors

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 82, Issue 25, 1999, Pages 5168-5171

  Nardi, J ^a   Bruinsma, R ^b   Sackmann, E ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0000265888     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.82.5168     Document Type: Article

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