Phospholipid Bilayers: Stability and Encapsulation of Nanoparticles

The cell membrane is a phospholipid bilayer that surrounds all live cells The cell membrane prevents cellular metabolites from escape and also limits the

phospholipid bilayer that forms a hydrophobic barrier between the inter- and extracellular solutions The bilayer, which is often cited to be about 45 Å

phospholipid Grendel reasoned that cell membranes must be phospholipid bilayers o The molecules in the bilayer are arranged such that the hydrophobic fatty acid tails are

phospholipid bilayer A phospholipid bilayer may be an important structural and functional component of the inner mito- chondrial membrane Current research on the mechanism of