Asymmetric lipid bilayers from the perspective of three-dimensional liquid crystal theory

DOI10.1007/s00161-020-00919-8zbMath1521.76039MaRDI QIDQ6074434

David J. Steigmann, Ashutosh Agrawal

Publication date: 12 October 2023

Published in: Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00161-020-00919-8

zbMATH Keywords

asymmetry; lipid bilayers; spontaneous curvature

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76A15: Liquid crystals

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