Spontaneous vesiculation and spontaneous liposomes

Journal of Liposome Research

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 43-52

  Lasic, Daniel D ^a  

^a Liposome Consultations   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical micelle concentration; Liposomes; Spontaneous vesiculation; Thermodynamics; Vesicles

Indexed keywords

LIPOSOME; WATER;

ENTHALPY; ENTROPY; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE VESICLE; MICELLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOLUBILITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0032964366     PISSN: 08982104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08982109909044491     Document Type: Review

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