Wave propagation in lipid monolayers

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2710-2716

  Griesbauer, J ^a   Wixforth, A ^a   Schneider, M F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUGSBURG   (Germany)

^b Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIABATICITY; ARTICLE; LIPID MONOLAYER; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; SOUND; SYSTEMS THEORY; VELOCITY; WAVEFORM;

EID: 72149105092     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2009.07.049     Document Type: Article

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