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Dynamics of fluid membranes and budding of vesicles
Author(s) -
Arroyo Marino,
DeSimone Antonio
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
pamm
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1617-7061
DOI - 10.1002/pamm.200701114
Subject(s) - membrane , vesicle , bilayer , budding , fluid dynamics , dynamics (music) , lipid bilayer , viscous liquid , chemistry , biophysics , mechanics , physics , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , biochemistry , acoustics
We derive the evolution equations for a multi‐phase fluid membrane surrounded by a viscous fluid. We discuss some implications for the dynamics of lipid bilayer membranes and for physically based Willmore flows. (© 2008 WILEY‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim)