Nonequilibrium self-organization of lipids into hierarchically ordered and compositionally graded cylindrical smectics
When a dry mass of certain amphiphiles encounters water, a spectacular interfacial instability ensues: It gives rise to the formation of ensembles of fingerlike tubular protrusions called myelin figures─tens of micrometers wide and tens to hundreds of micrometers long─representing a novel class of n...
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Language: | English |
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2022
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/161884 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | English |