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Mapping vesicle shapes into the phase diagram: A comparison of experiment and theory by Döbereiner, H.-G., Evans, E., Kraus, M., Seifert, U., Wortis, M.

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Stomatocyte-Discocyte-Echinocyte Sequence of the Human Red Blood Cell: Evidence for the Bilayer-Couple Hypothesis from Membrane Mechanics by Gerald Lim H. W., Wortis, Michael, Mukhopadhyay, Ranjan

“…Red-cell shape is encoded in the mechanical properties of the membrane. The plasma membrane contributes bending rigidity; the protein-based membrane skeleton…”
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Echinocyte Shapes: Bending, Stretching, and Shear Determine Spicule Shape and Spacing by Mukhopadhyay, Ranjan, Gerald Lim, H.W., Wortis, Michael

“…We study the shapes of human red blood cells using continuum mechanics. In particular, we model the crenated, echinocytic shapes and show how they may arise…”
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Surface phases and surface phase transitions: A renormalization-group approach by Wortis, M., Svrakic, N.

“…The statistical mechanical description of a magnetic sample with a simple flat free surface is reviewed. Within the context of the ferromagnetic Ising model,…”
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Landau model for superfluid films and interfaces at T=0: local interactions by JI, G, WORTIS, M

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Budding transitions of fluid-bilayer vesicles: The effect of area-difference elasticity by Miao, L, Seifert, U, Wortis, M, Döbereiner, HG

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Spinodal fluctuations of budding vesicles by Döbereiner, HG, Evans, E, Seifert, U, Wortis, M

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Influence of tether dynamics on forced Kramers escape from a kinetic trap by Sain, Anirban, Wortis, Michael

“…When a trapped particle is subject to the tension of a massive frictional spring (the "tether"), the escape rate increases due to a lowering of the escape…”
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Thermal shape fluctuations of fluid-phase phospholipid-bilayer membranes and vesicles by Wortis, Michael, Jarić, Marija, Seifert, Udo

“…After an introductory review of the physics of lipid-bilayer self-assembly, we discuss the origins of the area-difference elasticity model, a Landau-like…”
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Surfaces and interfaces of lattice models: Mean-field theory as an area-preserving map by Pandit, Rahul, Wortis, Michael

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Vesicular instabilities: The prolate-to-oblate transition and other shape instabilities of fluid bilayer membranes by Jaric, M, Seifert, U, Wintz, W, Wortis, M

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Stability of cylindrical vesicles under axial tension by Jan Bukman D, Hua Yao J, Wortis, M

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Scaling analysis of narrow necks in curvature models of fluid lipid-bilayer vesicles by Fourcade, B, Miao, L, Rao, M, Wortis, M, Zia, RK

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Equilibrium shapes of small lead crystals: observation of Pokrovsky-Talapov critical behavior by ROTTMAN, C, WORTIS, M, HEYRAUD, J. C, METOIS, J. J

“…Equilibrium crystals of Pb in the temp. range 200-300 deg C exhibit facets and curved surfaces which are joined at "smooth" edges (no slope discontinuity)…”
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Simple model for the equilibrium shape of 4He crystals by TOUZANI, M, WORTIS, M

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Universality of Second-Order Phase Transitions: The Scale Factor for the Correlation Length by Stauffer, D., Ferer, M., Wortis, Michael

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Equilibrium budding and vesiculation in the curvature model of fluid lipid vesicles by MIAO, L, FOURCADE, B, RAO, M, WORTIS, M, ZIA, R. K. P

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Equilibrium crystal shapes for lattice models with nearest- and next-nearestneighbor interactions by ROTTMAN, C, WORTIS, M

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Low-Temperature Behavior of the Heisenberg Ferromagnet by Wortis, Michael

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Phase diagram of the triangular Ising model: Renormalization-group calculation with application to adsorbed monolayers by Schick, M., Walker, J. S., Wortis, Michael

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