Search for dissertations about: "microscopic reversibility"
Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words microscopic reversibility.
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1. Stochastic modeling of motor proteins
Abstract : Motor proteins are microscopic biological machines that convert chemical energy into mechanical motion and work. They power a diverse range of biological processes, for example the swimming and crawling motion of bacteria, intracellular transport, and muscle contraction. READ MORE
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2. Shells and filament in flows
Abstract : The motivation to study elastic structures such as filaments and shells stemmed from its application in the construction of tall buildings, bridges etc. Interest in this field has rekindled in the past decades due to growing interest in understanding biological materials and because of possible applications in nanoscience and medicine. READ MORE
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3. Effects of Pulsed Electric Fields on Plant Tissue
Abstract : The interaction between biological cells and external electric fields has been of interest by scientists for several decades. Exposure of the cells to electric fields leads to various kinds of biophysical and biochemical responses. These responses can be used to characterize cell properties and/or to manipulate cell characteristics. READ MORE