3 papers
cond-mat.soft2025
Mechanistic Modeling of Lipid Nanoparticle Formation for the Delivery of Nucleic Acid Therapeutics
Pavan K. Inguva, Saikat Mukherjee, Pierre J. Walker +13
Nucleic acids such as mRNA have emerged as a promising therapeutic modality with the capability of addressing a wide range of diseases. Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) as a delivery pla…
cond-mat.soft2024
Lopsided Rigid Dumbbell Rheology from Langevin Equation: A Graduate Tutorial
Nhan Phan-Thien, Dingyi Pan, Mona A. Kanso +1
The modelling of symmetric rigid dumbbell particles suspended in a Newtonian fluid, as a model of a rigid-rod polymeric solution, has been accomplished exclusively through the diff…
physics.class-ph2024
Lopsided Elastic Dumbbell Suspension
N. Phan-Thien, M. A. Kanso, A. J. Giacomin
We derive the constitutive equation for a suspension of lopsided Hookean dumbbells. By lopsided, we mean that one bead is larger than the other. We find that all results derived fo…