Membrane tension
= Membrane tension
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Membrane tension is the free-energy cost per added projected area. Together with bending elasticity it selects a length scale and controls the radius of a pulled membrane tube.
= Membrane tension
{title2=$\sigma$}
Membrane tension is the free-energy cost per added projected area. Together with bending elasticity it selects a length scale and controls the radius of a pulled membrane tube.