Publications of R. Dimova

Li, Y. H.; Lipowsky, R.; Dimova, R.: Transition from complete to partial wetting within membrane compartments. Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 (37), pp. 12252 - 12253 (2008)

Staykova, M.; Lipowsky, R.; Dimova, R.: Membrane flow patterns in multicomponent giant vesicles induced by alternating electric fields. Soft Matter 4 (11), pp. 2168 - 2171 (2008)

Chaumet, P. C.; Pouligny, B.; Dimova, R.; Sojic, N.: Optical tweezers in interaction with an apertureless probe. Journal of Applied Physics 102 (2), 024915 (2007)

Dimova, R.; Riske, K. A.; Aranda, S.; Bezlyepkina, N.; Knorr, R. L.; Lipowsky, R.: Giant vesicles in electric fields. Soft Matter 3 (7), pp. 817 - 827 (2007)

Gruhn, T.; Franke, T.; Dimova, R.; Lipowsky, R.: Novel method for measuring the adhesion energy of vesicles. Langmuir 23 (10), pp. 5423 - 5429 (2007)

Nikolov, V.; Lipowsky, R.; Dimova, R.: Behavior of giant vesicles with anchored DNA molecules. Biophysical Journal 92 (12), pp. 4356 - 4368 (2007)

Volodkin, D. V.; Ball, V.; Voegel, J. C.; Möhwald, H.; Dimova, R.; Marchi-Artzner, V.: Control of the interaction between membranes or vesicles: adhesion, fusion and release of dyes. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 303 (1-2), pp. 89 - 96 (2007)

Dimova, R.; Aranda, S.; Bezlyepkina, N.; Nikolov, V.; Riske, K. A.; Lipowsky, R.: A practical guide to giant vesicles. Probing the membrane nanoregime via optical microscopy. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 18 (28), pp. S1151 - S1176 (2006)

Haluska, C. K.; Riske, K. A.; Marchi-Artzner, V.; Lehn, J. M.; Lipowsky, R.; Dimova, R.: Time scales of membrane fusion revealed by direct imaging of vesicle fusion with high temporal resolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 103 (43), pp. 15841 - 15846 (2006)

Kraikivski, P.; Pouligny, B.; Dimova, R.: Implementing both short- and long-working-distance optical trappings into a commercial microscope. Review of Scientific Instruments 77 (11), 113703 (2006)

Riske, K. A.; Bezlyepkina, N.; Lipowsky, R.; Dimova, R.: Electrofusion of model lipid membranes viewed with high temporal resolution. Biophysical Reviews and Letters 1 (4), pp. 387 - 400 (2006)

Riske, K. A.; Dimova, R.: Electric pulses induce cylindrical deformations on giant vesicles in salt solutions. Biophysical Journal 91 (5), pp. 1778 - 1786 (2006)

Sinn, C. G.; Antonietti, M.; Dimova, R.: Binding of calcium to phosphatidylcholine-phosphatidylserine membranes. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 282, pp. 410 - 419 (2006)

Sinn, C. G.; Dimova, R.; Huin, C.; Sel, Ö.; Antonietti, M.: Binding of ion pairs onto polymer gels via dehydration entropy: a new mechanism for ion exchange. Macromolecules 39, pp. 6310 - 6312 (2006)

Georgieva, R.; Dimova, R.; Sukhorukov, G.; Ibarz, G.; Möhwald, H.: Influence of different salts on micro-sized polyelectrolyte hollow capsules. Journal of Materials Chemistry 15 (40), pp. 4301 - 4310 (2005)

Lipowsky, R.; Brinkmann, M.; Dimova, R.; Franke, T.; Kierfeld, J.; Zhang, X. Z.: Droplets, bubbles, and vesicles at chemically structured surfaces. Journal of Physics-Condensed Matter 17 (9 SI), pp. S537 - S558 (2005)

Lipowsky, R.; Brinkmann, M.; Dimova, R.; Haluska, C.; Kierfeld, J.; Shillcock, J.: Wetting, budding, and fusion-morphological transitions of soft surfaces. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 17 (31), pp. S2885 - S2902 (2005)

Navas, B. P.; Lohner, K.; Deutsch, G.; Sevcsik, S.; Riske, K. A.; Dimova, R.; Garidel, P.; Pabst, G.: Composition dependence of vesicle morphology and mixing properties in a bacterial model membrane system. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Biomembranes 1716 (1), pp. 40 - 48 (2005)

Riske, K. A.; Dimova, R.: Electro-deformation and poration of giant vesicles viewed with high temporal resolution. Biophysical Journal 88 (2), pp. 1143 - 1155 (2005)

Sinn, C. G.; Dimova, R.; Antonietti, M.: Isothermal titration calorimetry of the polyelectrolyte/water interaction and binding of Ca²⁺: effects determining the quality of polymeric scale inhibitors. Macromolecules 37 (9), pp. 3444 - 3450 (2004)