On the Analysis of Elastic Deformations in Hexagonal Phases

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 3324-3328

  Malinin, Vladimir S ^a   Lentz, Barry R ^b  

^a Transave Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATION; ELASTICITY; ENERGY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LETTER; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; OSMOTIC STRESS;

EID: 2142819440     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(04)74380-5     Document Type: Letter

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