Alkanes

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A thermodynamic study of the partition of n-hexane into phosphatidylcholine and phosphatidylcholine-cholesterol bilayers. 
  • Characterization of nitrosoalkane binding and activation of soluble guanylate cyclase. 
  • Cholesteryl esters in flue-cured tobacco. 
  • Effects of n-alkanes on the morphology of lipid bilayers. A freeze-fracture and negative stain analysis. 
  • Genetics of a difference in cuticular hydrocarbons between Drosophila pseudoobscura and D. persimilis. 
  • Laser-scanning lithography (LSL) for the soft lithographic patterning of cell-adhesive self-assembled monolayers. 
  • The effect of hydrogen bonding on the diffusion of water in n-alkanes and n-alcohols measured with a novel single microdroplet method. 
  • The organization of n-alkanes in lipid bilayers. 
  • The single-molecule conductance and electrochemical electron-transfer rate are related by a power law. 
  • Transitions from functionalization to fragmentation reactions of laboratory secondary organic aerosol (SOA) generated from the OH oxidation of alkane precursors. 
  • VSV transmembrane domain (TMD) peptide promotes PEG-mediated fusion of liposomes in a conformationally sensitive fashion.