Researchers Watch Lipid Molecules in Motion (IMAGE)

Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY

Researchers Watch Lipid Molecules in Motion

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Excitation of a stack of lipid membranes by ultra sound leads to collective oscillations which have been probed by time-resolved diffraction.

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Credit: Tobias Reusch/Tim Salditt, University of Göttingen

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