Electrochemical investigations of cholesterol enriched glassy carbon supported thin lipid films

Biophysical Chemistry

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 157-167

  Karabaliev, Miroslav ^a   Kochev, Valery ^b  

^a TRAKIA UNIVERSITY   (Bulgaria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Glassy carbon; Impedance; Solid supported thin liquid films of lipids; Voltammetry

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CHOLESTEROL;

ARTICLE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; EVALUATION; IMPEDANCE; LIPID MEMBRANE; MEASUREMENT; POTENTIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSOR;

CARBON; CHOLESTEROL; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; LIPIDS; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES;

EID: 0037458043     PISSN: 03014622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-4622(02)00253-3     Document Type: Article

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