BiophysicsbioRxiv
A vesicle microrheometer for high-throughput viscosity measurements of lipid and polymer membranes
H. A. Faizi, R. Dimova, P. Vlahovska
This paper introduces a vesicle microrheometer to measure membrane viscosity, finding that lipid and polymer bilayers exhibit Newtonian or shear-thinning behavior and that polarization affects viscosity.
DOI 10.1016/j.bpj.2022.02.015