DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5193(70)80032-7. The minimum energy of bending as a possible explanation of the biconcave shape of the human red blood cell

The minimum energy of bending as a possible explanation of the biconcave shape of the human red blood cell

10.1016/s0022-5193(70)80032-7

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Elsevier BV

Journal of Theoretical Biology (78)

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Canham, P. B. (1970). The minimum energy of bending as a possible explanation of the biconcave shape of the human red blood cell. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 26(1), 61â81.

Authors 1

P.B. Canham (first)

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Created	19 years, 1 month ago (July 20, 2006, 3:43 a.m.)
Deposited	6 years, 4 months ago (April 19, 2019, 9:18 p.m.)
Indexed	3 days, 21 hours ago (Aug. 28, 2025, 8:27 a.m.)
Issued	55 years, 8 months ago (Jan. 1, 1970)
Published	55 years, 8 months ago (Jan. 1, 1970)
Published Print	55 years, 8 months ago (Jan. 1, 1970)

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