Interactions of carbon nanotubes and lipid bilayers by Rzepala, W

“…<p>The biological membrane, which is composed of a lipid bilayer embedded with numerous proteins, defines the cell boundary, separating the cell interior from the external environment. …”

Elastic modulus of suspended purple membrane measured by atomic force microscopy by Siitonen, A, Sumitomo, K, Ramanujan, C, Shinozaki, Y, Kasai, N, Furukawa, K, Ryan, J, Torimitsu, K

“…In this paper we demonstrate that the AFM allows us to evaluate the mechanics of biological membranes in their native conditions. © 2008 Elsevier B.V. …”

Controlled ionic condensation at the surface of a native extremophile membrane. by Contera, S, Voïtchovsky, K, Ryan, J

“…At the nanoscale level biological membranes present a complex interface with the solvent. …”