Toward cell-inspired materials that feel: measurements and modeling of mechanotransduction in droplet-based, multi-membrane arrays

N Tamaddoni, SA Sarles - Bioinspiration & biomimetics, 2016‏ - iopscience.iop.org
The droplet interface bilayer (DIB) was recently used to show that a 5 nm thick lipid
membrane placed near a vibrating synthetic hair could transduce hair motion into electrical …

Inter-droplet Membranes for Mechanical Sensing Applications

N Tamaddoni Jahromi - 2016‏ - trace.tennessee.edu
This dissertation combines self-assembly phenomena of amphiphilic molecules with soft
materials to create and characterize mechanoelectrical transducers and sensors whose …