Liposome (vesicle) formation. The movie shows a cross section of the system visualizing the formation of a double layer. Water has been removed from the visualization for clarity.
References:
1. Multiscale modeling of emergent materials: biological and soft matter
Teemu Murtola, Alex Bunker, Ilpo Vattulainen, Markus Deserno, and Mikko Karttunen
PCCP 11, 1869-1892 (2009). http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/B818051B
2. How would you integrate the equations of motion in dissipative particle dynamics simulations?
Petri Nikunen, Mikko Karttunen, and Ilpo Vattulainen
Comp. Phys. Comm. 153, 407-423 (2003). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0010-4655(03)00202-9
great simulation !!
Please add some more details on the experimental conditions you have simulated.
Lipid composition? time frame?
Is the work published?
ciccioformaccino 2 years ago