Open AccessCompetition between line tension and curvature stabilizes modulated phase patterns on the surface of giant unilamellar vesicles: A simulation study
Author(s) -
Jonathan J. Amazon,
Shih Lin Goh,
Gerald W. Feigenson
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
physical review. e, statistical, nonlinear and soft matter physics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1550-2376
pISSN - 1539-3755
DOI - 10.1103/physreve.87.022708
Subject(s) - popc , curvature , vesicle , surface tension , monte carlo method , line (geometry) , phase (matter) , chemical physics , materials science , morphology (biology) , gyroid , tension (geology) , physics , mechanics , chemistry , thermodynamics , membrane , geometry , copolymer , biology , composite material , mathematics , compression (physics) , biochemistry , statistics , genetics , quantum mechanics , polymer