1. On the role of electrostatic repulsion in topological defect-driven membrane fissionEkaterina Gongadze, Luka Mesarec, Samo Kralj, Veronika Kralj-Iglič, Aleš Iglič, 2021, original scientific article Keywords: fission of vesicles, electric double layer, osmotic pressure, orientational ordering of water dipoles, topological defects Full text (file, 3,06 MB) This document has more files! More... |
2. Curvature-controlled topological defectsLuka Mesarec, Pavlo Kurioz, Aleš Iglič, Wojciech Góźdź, Samo Kralj, 2017, original scientific article Keywords: topological defects, Gaussian curvature, self-assembling, crystal growth nucleation Full text (file, 6,84 MB) This document has more files! More... |
3. Curvature potential unveiled topological defect attractorsLuka Mesarec, Aleš Iglič, Veronika Kralj-Iglič, Wojciech Góźdź, Epifanio Giovanni Virga, Samo Kralj, 2021, original scientific article Keywords: topological defects, nematic liquid crystals, nematic shells, geometric potentials, curvature Full text (file, 3,59 MB) This document has more files! More... |
4. On the role of curved membrane nanodomains and passive and active skeleton forces in the determination of cell shape and membrane buddingLuka Mesarec, Mitja Drab, Samo Penič, Veronika Kralj-Iglič, Aleš Iglič, 2021, review article Keywords: cytoskeleton, membrane skeleton, cell shape, orientational ordering, actin filaments, active force, BAR domains, anisotropic shape of molecules, NMIIA motor domains, membrane budding Full text (file, 34,91 MB) This document has more files! More... |
5. Mechanical and electrical interaction of biological membranes with nanoparticles and nanostructured surfacesJeel Raval, Ekaterina Gongadze, Metka Benčina, Ita Junkar, Niharika Rawat, Luka Mesarec, Veronika Kralj-Iglič, Wojciech Góźdź, Aleš Iglič, 2021, review article Keywords: lipid bilayer electrostatics, zwitterionic lipid bilayers, electric double layer, osmotic pressure, orientational degree of freedom of lipid headgroups, orientational ordering of water dipoles, adhesion of lipid vesicles, lipid bilayer elasticity, lipid vesicle shapes Full text (file, 4,74 MB) This document has more files! More... |
6. Coupling of nematic in-plane orientational ordering and equilibrium shapes of closed flexible nematic shellsLuka Mesarec, Wojciech Góźdź, Veronika Kralj-Iglič, Samo Kralj, Aleš Iglič, 2023, original scientific article Keywords: orientational ordering, curved nematic molecules, flexible nematic shells, equilibrium shapes, relative volume Full text (file, 2,63 MB) This document has more files! More... |
7. Altering the position of topological defects in nematic shellsLuka Mesarec, Aleš Iglič, Samo Kralj, 2023, published scientific conference contribution (invited lecture) Keywords: topological defects, liquid crystals, distortions, Gaussian curvature, prolate shells Full text (file, 984,81 KB) This document has more files! More... |