2 papers
math-ph2023
Some Applications of Surface Curvatures in Theoretical Physics
Yisong Yang
In this survey article, we present two applications of surface curvatures in theoretical physics. The first application arises from biophysics in the study of the shape of cell ves…
cond-mat.soft2017
Topological Bounds of Bending Energy for Lipid Vesicles
Yisong Yang
The Helfrich bending energy plays an important role in providing a mechanism for the conformation of a lipid vesicle in theoretical biophysics, which is governed by the principle o…