Octanol-assisted liposome assembly on chip

Nature Communications

Volumn 7, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Deshpande, Siddharth ^a   Caspi, Yaron ^a   Meijering, Anna E C ^a   Dekker, Cees ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA HEMOLYSIN; LIPOSOME; OCTANOL; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; HEMOLYSIN; HLYA PROTEIN, E COLI; LIPID;

BACTERIUM; BIOENGINEERING; CHEMICAL BINDING; ENCAPSULATION; ENERGY USE; EQUIPMENT; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PHOSPHOLIPID; PROTEIN;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; EMULSION; ENCAPSULATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; LIPOSOME MEMBRANE; MICROFLUIDICS; NANOENCAPSULATION; PARTICLE SIZE; CHEMISTRY; DEVICES; PROCEDURES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; LIPIDS; MICROFLUIDICS; OCTANOLS; UNILAMELLAR LIPOSOMES;

EID: 84955481970     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms10447     Document Type: Article

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