Self-assembly of regular hollow icosahedra in salt-free catanionic solutions

Nature

Volumn 411, Issue 6838, 2001, Pages 672-675

  Dubois, Monique ^a   Demé, Bruno ^b   Gulik Krzywicki, Thaddée ^c   Dedieu, Jean Claude ^c   Vautrin, Claire ^a   Désert, Sylvain ^a   Perez, Emile ^d   Zemb, Thomas ^a  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

^b INSTITUT LAUE LANGEVIN   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d UMR 5623 CNRS UPS)   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; LIPIDS; MICROMETERS; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; SELF ASSEMBLY; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

BIOMINERALIZATION;

SOLUTIONS;

ANIONIC SURFACTANT; BORON DERIVATIVE; CATIONIC SURFACTANT; MINERAL;

ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FREEZE FRACTURE; ION PERMEABILITY; MINERALIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMODYNAMICS; VIRUS CAPSID;

ANIONS; CATIONS; CRYSTALLIZATION; GLYCEROL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MYRISTIC ACID; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SOLUTIONS; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS;

MIRIDAE;

EID: 0035822093     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35079541     Document Type: Article

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