Inclusion-induced boundary layers in lipid vesicles

Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 297-301

  Biscari, Paolo ^a   Napoli, Gaetano ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; INCLUSIONS; LIPIDS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES;

LIPID VESICLES; SHAPE MODIFICATIONS;

BOUNDARY LAYERS;

LIPOSOME;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIPID BILAYERS; LIPOSOMES; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; MODELS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 34548218842     PISSN: 16177959     EISSN: 16822978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10237-006-0066-6     Document Type: Article

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