Experimental and theoretical investigations of transport properties of DPPC monolayer

Journal of Aerosol Medicine: Deposition, Clearance, and Effects in the Lung

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 357-367

  Gradoń, Leon ^a   Podgórski, Albert ^a   Sosnowski, Tomasz R ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

clearance; hysteresis; surface tension; surfactant

Indexed keywords

DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; LUNG SURFACTANT;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; FILM; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYSTERESIS; LIPID MEMBRANE; LUNG CLEARANCE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MONOLAYER CULTURE; SURFACE TENSION;

EID: 0029970761     PISSN: 08942684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jam.1996.9.357     Document Type: Article

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