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W Helfrich
Publications - 1
Citations - 4853
W Helfrich is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Lipid bilayer & Lipid bilayer phase behavior. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 4409 citations.
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Elastic Properties of Lipid Bilayers: Theory and Possible Experiments
TL;DR: A theory of the elasticity of lipid bilayers is proposed and it is argued that in the case of vesicles (= closed bilayer films) the only elasticity controlling nonspherical shapes is that of curvature.