2 papers
cond-mat.soft2025
Local Mechanical Response of Lipid Membranes to Tilt Deformation
Konstantin V. Pinigin
Using molecular dynamics, this study investigates the local elastic properties of transverse shear deformation of lipid membranes. The analysis demonstrates that transverse shear d…
cond-mat.soft2024
Local stress in cylindrically curved lipid membrane: insights into local versus global lateral fluidity models
Konstantin V. Pinigin
Lipid membranes, fundamental to cellular function, undergo various mechanical deformations. Accurate modeling of these processes necessitates a thorough understanding of membrane e…