Dynamics of biomembranes: Effect of the bulk fluid

Mathematical Modelling of Natural Phenomena

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 25-43

  Bonito, A ^a   Nochetto, R H ^b   Pauletti, M S ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Bending energy; Biomembrane; Helfrich; Lagrange multipliers; Parametric finite element; Red blood cell; Vesicle; Willmore

Indexed keywords

BENDING ENERGIES; BIOMEMBRANES; HELFRICH; LAGRANGE; PARAMETRIC FINITE ELEMENTS; RED BLOOD CELL; VESICLE; WILLMORE;

BLOOD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS;

FLUIDS;

EID: 80051725896     PISSN: 09735348     EISSN: 17606101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/mmnp/20116502     Document Type: Article

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