Impact of electroviscosity on the hydraulic conductance of the bordered pit membrane: A theoretical investigation

Plant Physiology

Volumn 163, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 999-1011

  Santiago, Michael ^a   Pagay, Vinay ^b   Stroock, Abraham D ^a  

^a School of Chemical and Molecular Engineering   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE; ION; WATER;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICITY; HYDROGEL; METABOLISM; OSMOLARITY; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; POROSITY; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL; VISCOSITY; XYLEM;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROLYTES; HYDROGEL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IONS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; POROSITY; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; VISCOSITY; WATER; XYLEM;

EID: 84885225789     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.113.219774     Document Type: Article

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