Free Energy of a Fluctuating Vesicle. Influence of the Fluctuations on the Laplace Law

Giant Vesicles: Perspectives in Supramolecular Chemistry

Volumn 6, Issue , 2007, Pages 93-99

  Bivas, Isak ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOLID STATE PHYSICS   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Free energy; Hydrostatic pressure; Laplace law; Membrane tension; Out of plane fluctuations

Indexed keywords

HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS;

LAPLACE LAW; MEMBRANE TENSION; OUT-OF PLANE;

FREE ENERGY;

EID: 84955399267     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470511534.ch8     Document Type: Chapter

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