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J. Phys. II France
Volume 6, Numéro 2, February 1996
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| Page(s) | 215 - 223 | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/jp2:1996178 | |
DOI: 10.1051/jp2:1996178
J. Phys. II France 6 (1996) 215-223
Fachbereich Physik, Freie Universität Berlin, Arnimallee 14, 14195 Berlin, Germany
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J. Phys. II France 6 (1996) 215-223
The Egg Carton: Theory of a Periodic Superstructure of Some Lipid Membranes
Rüdiger Goetz and Wolfgang HelfrichFachbereich Physik, Freie Universität Berlin, Arnimallee 14, 14195 Berlin, Germany
(Received 23 May 1995, revised 9 October 1995, accepted 6 November 1995)
Abstract
A model calculation of the square membrane superstructure of some mixed lipid bilayers is
presented. It involves bending elasticity of higher than quadratic order in the principal
curvatures and employs Monte Carlo simulation.
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