The size of the unstirred layer as a function of the solute diffusion coefficient

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1403-1409

  Pohl, Peter ^a   Saparov, Sapar M ^a   Antonenko, Yuri N ^a,b  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; HYDRODYNAMICS; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; WATER PERMEABILITY;

EID: 0031708230     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(98)74058-5     Document Type: Article

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