Structure of lyotropic self-assembled lipid nonlamellar liquid crystals and their nanoparticles in mixtures of phosphatidyl choline and alpha-tocopherol (vitamin E).
The structural/phase behaviour of self-assembled lyotropic liquid crystals formed in mixtures of a phospholipid and alpha-tocopherol (vitamin E) is presented.
Barauskas
Justas
J
Institute of Biochemistry, Mokslininku 12, Vilnius, LT-08662, Lithuania.
Cervin
Camilla
C
Tiberg
Fredrik
F
Johnsson
Markus
M
D001703:Biophysics / Q000379:methods; D002627:Chemistry, Physical / Q000379:methods; D003460:Crystallization; D008055:Lipids / Q000737:chemistry*; D050866:Liquid Crystals; D008956:Models, Chemical; D008968:Molecular Conformation; D015394:Molecular Structure; D053758:Nanoparticles / Q000737:chemistry*; D036103:Nanotechnology / Q000379:methods; D010713:Phosphatidylcholines / Q000737:chemistry*; D012542:Scattering, Radiation; D014965:X-Rays; D024502:alpha-Tocopherol / Q000737:chemistry*
D008055:Lipids; D010713:Phosphatidylcholines; D024502:alpha-Tocopherol