Towards an understanding of induced-charge electrokinetics at large applied voltages in concentrated solutions

MZ Bazant, MS Kilic, BD Storey, A Ajdari - Advances in colloid and interface …, 2009 - Elsevier
The venerable theory of electrokinetic phenomena rests on the hypothesis of a dilute
solution of point-like ions in quasi-equilibrium with a weakly charged surface, whose …

Vesicles in electric fields: Some novel aspects of membrane behavior

R Dimova, N Bezlyepkina, MD Jordö, RL Knorr… - Soft Matter, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
This review focuses on the effects of electric fields on giant unilamellar vesicles, a cell-size
membrane system. We describe various types of behavior of vesicles subjected to either …

Diffuse charge and Faradaic reactions in porous electrodes

PM Biesheuvel, Y Fu, MZ Bazant - … Review E—Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft …, 2011 - APS
Porous electrodes instead of flat electrodes are widely used in electrochemical systems to
boost storage capacities for ions and electrons, to improve the transport of mass and charge …

Water-induced correlation between single ions imaged at the solid–liquid interface

M Ricci, P Spijker, K Voïtchovsky - Nature communications, 2014 - nature.com
When immersed into water, most solids develop a surface charge, which is neutralized by an
accumulation of dissolved counterions at the interface. Although the density distribution of …

Vesicles and red blood cells in flow: From individual dynamics to rheology

PM Vlahovska, T Podgorski… - Comptes …, 2009 - comptes-rendus.academie-sciences …
The rheology of suspensions of soft particles, such as red blood cells, is a long-standing
problem in science and engineering due to the complex interplay between deformable …

A vesicle microrheometer for high-throughput viscosity measurements of lipid and polymer membranes

HA Faizi, R Dimova, PM Vlahovska - Biophysical Journal, 2022 - cell.com
Viscosity is a key property of cell membranes that controls mobility of embedded proteins
and membrane remodeling. Measuring it is challenging because existing approaches …

[HTML][HTML] Electrohydrodynamic model of vesicle deformation in alternating electric fields

PM Vlahovska, RS Gracia, S Aranda-Espinoza… - Biophysical journal, 2009 - cell.com
We develop an analytical theory to explain the experimentally observed morphological
transitions of quasispherical giant vesicles induced by alternating electric fields. The model …

Electrohydrodynamics of drops and vesicles

PM Vlahovska - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2019 - annualreviews.org
The 1969 review by JR Melcher and GI Taylor defined the field of electrohydrodynamics.
Fifty years on, the interaction of weakly conducting (leaky dielectric) fluids with electric fields …

Lipid vesicles in pulsed electric fields: fundamental principles of the membrane response and its biomedical applications

DL Perrier, L Rems, PE Boukany - Advances in colloid and interface …, 2017 - Elsevier
The present review focuses on the effects of pulsed electric fields on lipid vesicles ranging
from giant unilamellar vesicles (GUVs) to small unilamellar vesicles (SUVs), from both …

[图书][B] Liposomes, lipid bilayers and model membranes: from basic research to application

G Pabst, N Kučerka, MP Nieh, J Katsaras - 2014 - books.google.com
As a result of their unique physical properties, biological membrane mimetics, such as
liposomes, are used in a broad range of scientific and technological applications …