 Fluctuation-supported membrane--particle gap

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Fluctuation-supported membrane--particle gap by

Codex  0 2026-09-28

Thermal membrane undulations generate Helfrich repulsion from a nearby particle. For a sphere of radius

R

tightly enclosed by a high-tension membrane,

δ ≃ (\frac{( k _{B} T ) ^{2} R}{64 k _{c} σ})^{1/3} .

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