A simple model for poration induced electrodeformation of Giant Vesicles

Rochish Thaokar; Rupesh Kumar; Nalinikanta Behera; Mohammad Maoyafikuddin

doi:10.1039/d5sm01250c

January 1, 2026Soft Matter

A simple model for poration induced electrodeformation of Giant Vesicles

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The research aims to elucidate the processes of electrodeformation and electroporation in giant unilamellar vesicles (GUVs).
Developed a semi-analytical model to describe the coupled phenomena
Analyzed the impact of electric fields on GUVs
Used equations of electroporation and electrohydrodynamics
The model provides insights into vesicle shape changes under electrical influence
Supported predictions align with observed behaviors in existing literature
Demonstrated significant coupling between electrohydrodynamics and membrane dynamics

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This work demonstrates a model explaining vesicle deformation during electroporation, implying insights for membrane manipulation.

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This work attempts to understand the mechanism of simultaneous electrodeformation and electroporation in Giant Unilamellar Vesicles (GUVs) using a simple semi-analytical model. The coupled equations of electroporation, electrohydrodynamics, and membrane...

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