TY - JOUR
T1 - Instability of myelin tubes under dehydration
T2 - Deswelling of layered cylindrical structures
AU - Chen, C. M.
AU - Schmidt, C. F.
AU - Olmsted, P. D.
AU - MacKintosh, F. C.
PY - 2001/11
Y1 - 2001/11
N2 - The formation of myelin tubes under dehydration by curvature elasticity was studied. It was shown that the cylindrical geometry is stable for infinitesimal dehydration, and the surface area of dehydrated layers is reduced due to an inplane compression.
AB - The formation of myelin tubes under dehydration by curvature elasticity was studied. It was shown that the cylindrical geometry is stable for infinitesimal dehydration, and the surface area of dehydrated layers is reduced due to an inplane compression.
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U2 - 10.1103/PhysRevE.64.050903
DO - 10.1103/PhysRevE.64.050903
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85009316703
SN - 1539-3755
VL - 64
SP - 1
EP - 4
JO - Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics
JF - Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics
IS - 5
ER -