ANCHOR RING-VESICLE MEMBRANES

被引:92
作者
OUYANG, ZC [1 ]
机构
[1] ACAD SINICA, INST THEORET PHYS, BEIJING 100080, PEOPLES R CHINA
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 1990年 / 41卷 / 08期
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10.1103/PhysRevA.41.4517
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
A family of the exact and analytical solutions of the equilibrium shape equation of vesicle membranes is found. They are anchor rings with generating circles of radii in the ratio 1/ 2. It is shown that these ring vesicles are stable for some negative values of their spontaneous curvatures, such that experimental construction of such vesicles seems possible. A discussion shows that a positive Gauss-curvature elastic modulus favors the formation of these special vesicles. © 1990 The American Physical Society.
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页码:4517 / 4520
页数:4
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