Publications of Reinhard Lipowsky

  • R. Lipowsky, S. Pramanik, A. S. Benk, M. Tarnawski, J. P. Spatz, and R. Dimova
    Elucidating the Morphology of the Endoplasmic Reticulum: Puzzles and Perspectives.
     ACS Nano 17, 11957-11968 (2023).

  • M. Zamaletdinov, M. Miettinen, and R. Lipowsky
    Probing the elastic response of lipid bilayers and nanovesicles to leaflet tensions via volume per lipid.
    Soft Matter 19, 6929-6944 (2023).

  • R. Lipowsky, R. Ghosh, V. Satarifard, A. Sreekumari, M. Zamaletdinov, B. Różycki, M. Miettinen, and A. Grafmüller
    Leaflet tensions control the spatio-temporal remodeling of lipid bilayers and nanovesicles.
     Fig43: Adhesion of two vesicles with small transbilayer stress asymmetry.
    Fig44: Fusion of two vesicle with somewhat larger stress asymmetry.
    Biomolecules 13, 926 (2023).

  • A. Mangiarotti, N. Chen, Z. Zhao, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    Wetting and complex remodeling of membranes by biomolecular condensates.
    Fig6-Movie: Tensionless membrane segment (magenta) in contact with condensate droplet (cyan).
    Fig7-Movie: Relaxation of vesicle-droplet system towards tensionless membrane segment (magenta)
    + Movie Captions + Supporting Information
    Nature Commun. 14, 2809 (2023).

  • R. Lipowsky
    Remodeling of Biomembranes and Vesicles by Adhesion of Condensate Droplets.
     Membranes 13, 223 (2023).

  • R. Ghosh, V. Satarifard, and R. Lipowsky
    Different pathways for engulfment and endocytosis of droplets by nanovesicles.
     Fig4a-Movie: Formation of tight-lipped membrane neck without fission for small stress asymmetry.
    Fig3b-Movie: Endocytocis via fission of axisymmetric membrane neck for somewhat larger stress asymmetry.
     + Movie Captions + Supporting Information
     Nature Commun. 14, 615 (2023).

  • Y. Avalos-Padilla, V. Gregoriev, E. Ewins, T. Robinson, E. Orozco, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    Stepwise remodelling and subcompartment formation in individual vesicles by three ESCRT-III proteins.
     iScience 26, 105765 (2023).

  • V. Satarifard and R. Lipowsky
    Mutual remodeling of interacting nanodroplets and vesicles.
     Commun. Phys. 6, 6 (2023).

  • A. Nowbagh, A. Deshwal, M. Kadu, A. Chaudhuri, S. Maiti, R. Lipowsky, T. Bhatia
    Generation of Bilayer Asymmetry and Membrane Curvature by the Sugar-Cleaving Enzyme Invertase.
     ChemSystemsChem 5, e202200027 (2022).

  • P. Banerjee, D. Varon-Silva, R. Lipowsky, and M. Santer
    The importance of side branches of glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchors: a molecular dynamics perspective.
     Glycology 32, 933-948 (2022).

  • S. Pramanik, J. Steinkühler, R. Dimova, J. P. Spatz, and R Lipowsky
    Binding of His-tagged fluorophores to lipid bilayers of giant vesicles.
     + Supporting Information
     Soft Matter 18, 6372-6383 (2022).

  • A. Sreekumari and R. Lipowsky
    Large stress asymmetries of lipid bilayers and nanovesicles generate lipid flip-flops and bilayer instabilities.
     Fig4-Movie: Structural instability and self-healing of planar bilayer.
     Fig7-Movie: Structural instability and self-healing of nanovesicle.
    + Movie Captions + Supporting Information
     Soft Matter 18, 6066-6078 (2022).

  • L. T. Benk, A. S. Benk, R. B. Lira, E. A. Cavalcanti-Adam, R. Dimova, R. Lipowsky, B. Geiger, and J. P. Spatz
    Integrin αIIbβ3 Activation and -Clustering in Minimal Synthetic Cells.
     Adv. NanoBiomed Res. 2, 2100094 (2022).

  • R. Lipowsky
    Multispherical shapes of vesicles highlight the curvature elasticity of biomembranes.
     Adv. Colloid Interface Sci. 301, 102613 (2022).

  • Z. Zhao, D. Roy, J. Steinkühler, T. Robinson, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    Super-resolution imaging of highly curved membrane structures in giant vesicles encapsulating molecular condensates.
     MovieS2: Lateral mobility of membrane nanotubes adhering to the PEG-dextran interface.
    + Movie Captions + Supporting Information
    Adv. Materials 34, 2106633} (2022).

  • R. Lipowsky
    Remodeling of Membrane Shape and Topology by Curvature Elasticity and Membrane Tension.
     Adv. Biology 6, 2101020} (2022).

  • J. Steinkühler, P. Fonda, T. Bhatia, Z. Zhao, F. S. C. Leomil, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    Superelasticity of Plasma- and Synthetic Membranes Resulting from Coupling of Membrane Asymmetry, Curvature, and Lipid Sorting.
     Adv. Science 8, 2102109} (2021).

  • P. R. Pandey, B. Różycki, R. Lipowsky, and T. R. Weikl
    Structural variability and concerted motions of the T cell receptor-CD3 complex.
     eLife 10, e67195 (2021).

  • L. Otrin, A. Witkowska and N, Marušič, Z. Zhao, R. B. Lira, F. L. Kyrilis, F. Hamdi, I. Ivanov, R. Lipowsky,
    P. L. Kastritis, R. Dimova, K. Sundmacher, R. Jahn, and T. Vidaković-Koch
    En route to dynamic life processes by SNAREmediated fusion of polymer and hybrid membranes.
     Nature Commun. 12, 4972 (2021).

  • R. Ghosh, V. Satarifard, A. Grafmüller, and R. Lipowsky
    Budding and Fission of Nanovesicles Induced by Membrane Adsorption of Small Solutes.
     Fig6-Movie: Dumbbell vesicle with recurrent closure and reopening of membrane neck.
     Fig9-Movie: Dumbbell vesicle with neck closure and reopening leading to neck fission.
    + Movie Captions + Supporting Information
    ACS Nano 5, 7237-7248 (2021).

  • S. Christ, T. Litschel, P. Schwille, and R. Lipowsky
    Active shape oscillations of giant vesicles with cyclic closure and opening of membrane necks.
     Fig1+2-Movie: Active shape oscillations of a giant unilamellar vesicle driven by Min proteins.
     + Movie Captions + Supporting Information
     Soft Matter 17, 319-330 (2021).

  • R. Lipowsky and R. Dimova
    Introduction to remodeling of biomembranes.
     Soft Matter 17, 214-221 (2021).

  • A. E. Bergues-Pupo, R. Lipowsky, A. Vila Verde
    Unfolding mechanism and free energy landscape of single, stable, alpha helices at low pull speeds.
     Soft Matter 16, 9917-9928 (2020).

  • O. Vonshak, Y. Divon, S. Förste, D. Garenne, V. Noireaux, R. Lipowsky, S. Rudorf, S. S. Daube, and R. H. Bar-Ziv
    Programming multi-protein assembly by gene-brush patterns and two-dimensional compartment geometry.
     Nature Nanotechnology 15, 783-791 (2020).

  • P. Banerjee, R. Lipowsky, and M. Santer
    Coarse-grained molecular model for the glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchor with and without protein.
     J. Chem. Theory Comput. 16, 3889-3903 (2020).

  • D. Roy, J. Steinkühler, Z. Zhao, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    Mechanical Tension of Biomembranes Can Be Measured by Super-Resolution (STED) Microscopy of Force-Induced Nanotubes.
     + Supporting Information
     Nano Letters 20, 3185-3191 (2020).

  • J. Steinkühler, R.L. Knorr, T. Bhatia, S. Bartelt, S. Wegner, R. Dimova, and R. Lipowsky
    Controlled division of cell-sized vesicles by low densities of membrane-bound proteins.
     Fig3d-Movie: Curvature-induced division of giant vesicle controlled by nanomolar GFP concentration.
     + Movie Captions + Supporting Information
     Nature Communications 11, 905 (2020).

  • T. Bhatia, S. Christ, J. Steinkühler, R. Dimova, and R. Lipowsky
    Simple sugars shape giant vesicles into multispheres with many membrane necks.
    Fig5a-Movie: Multispherical vesicle consisting of 14 equally sized spheres.
     Fig5c-Movie: Multispherical vesicle consisting of 15 equally sized spheres.
     ESI-Movie2: Transformation of linear into branched chain consisting of 4 small spheres.
     + Movie Captions + Supporting Information
     Soft Matter 16, 1246-1258 (2020).

  • J. Agudo-Canalejo and R. Lipowsky
    Particle-membrane interactions.
     In "The Giant Vesicle Book", ed. by R. Dimova and C. Marques
    (Taylor & Francis, 2020) Chapter 8, p. 211-227.

  • R. Lipowsky
    Understanding giant vesicles: A theoretical perspective.
     In "The Giant Vesicle Book", ed. by R. Dimova and C. Marques
    (Taylor & Francis, 2020) Chapter 5, p. 73-168.

  • M. C. Uçar and R. Lipowsky
    Collective Force Generation by Molecular Motors Is Determined by Strain-Induced Unbinding.
    + Supporting Information
     Nano Letters 20, 669-676 (2020).

  • R. Ghosh, V. Satarifard, A. Grafmüller, and R. Lipowsky
    Spherical Nanovesicles Transform into a Multitude of Nonspherical Shapes.
    Fig1a-Movie: Shape transformation of spherical nanovesicle into stomatocyte shape
     Fig1d-Movie: Shape transformation of spherical nanovesicle into dumbbell with closed neck.
    + Movie Captions + Supporting Information
    Nano Letters 19, 7703-7711 (2019).

  • M. Miettinen and R. Lipowsky
    Bilayer Membranes with Frequent Flip Flops have Tensionless Leaflets.
    Nano Letters 19, 5011-5016 (2019).

  • I. Ivanov, R. B. Lira, T.-Y. D. Tang, T. Franzmann, A. Klosin, L. C. da Silva, A. A. Hyman, K. Landfester,
    R. Lipowsky, K. Sundmacher, and R. Dimova
    Directed Growth of Biomimetic Microcompartments.
    Advanced Biosystems 3, 1800314 (2019).

  • S. Wagle, V. N. Georgiev, T. Robinson, R. Dimova, R. Lipowsky, and A. Grafmüller
    Interaction of SNARE Mimetic Peptides with Lipid bilayers: Effects of Secondary Structure, Bilayer Composition and Lipid Anchoring.
    Scientific Reports 9, 7708 (2019).

  • J. H. Trösemeier, S. Rudorf, H. Loessner, B. Hofner, A. Reuter, T. Schulenborg, I. Koch, I. Bekeredjian-Ding, R. Lipowsky, and C. Kamp
    Optimizing the dynamics of protein translation.
    Scientific Reports 9, 7511 (2019).

  • Yonggang Liu, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    Giant Vesicles Encapsulating Aqueous Two-Phase Systems: From Phase Diagrams to Membrane Shape Transformations.
    Frontiers in Chemistry 7, 213 (2019).

  • F. Berger, S. Klumpp, and R. Lipowsky
    Force-Dependent Unbinding Rate of Molecular Motors from Stationary Optical Trap Data.
    + Supporting Information
    Nano Letters 19, 2598-2602 (2019).

  • J. Steinkühler, B. Różycki, C. Alvey, R. Lipowsky, T. R. Weikl, R. Dimova, and D. E. Discher
    Membrane fluctuations and acidosis regulate cooperative binding of "marker of self" CD47 to macrophage receptor SIRPα.
     + Supporting Information
     J. Cell Sci. 132, jcs216770 (2019).

  • M. C. Uçar and R. Lipowsky
    Force sharing and force generation by two teams of elastically coupled molecular motors.
    + Supporting Information
    Scientific Reports 9, 454 (2019).

  • R. Lipowsky
    Understanding and controlling the morphological complexity of biomembranes.
    In "Multiresponsive Behavior of Biomembranes and Giant Vesicles",
    Volume 30 of Advances in Biomembranes and Lipid Self-Assembly
    (Academic press, 2019) Chapter 3, p. 105-155.

  • P. Banerjee, M. Wehle, R. Lipowsky, and M. Santer
    A molecular dynamics model for glycosylphosphatidyl-inositol anchors: ``flop down'' or ``lollipop"?
     Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 20, 29314-29324 (2018).

  • A. E. Bergues-Pupo, K. Blank, R. Lipowsky, and A. Vila Verde
    Trimeric coiled coils expand the range of strength, toughness and dynamics of coiled coil motifs under shear.
     Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 20, 29105-29115 (2018).

  • N. Haase, W. Holtkamp, R. Lipowsky, M. Rodnina, and S. Rudorf
    Decomposition of time-dependent fluorescence signals reveals codon-specific kinetics of protein synthesis.
     + Supporting Information
     Nucleic Acids Research 46, e130 [DOI: 10.1093/nar/gky740] (2018).

  • R. Lipowsky
    Understanding Membranes and Vesicles: A Personal Recollection of the Last Two Decades.
    In "Physics of Biological Membranes", ed. by P. Bassereau and P. Sens
    (Springer Nature, 2018) , p. 1-44.

  • V. Satarifard, A. Grafmüller, and R. Lipowsky
    Nanodroplets at Membranes Create Tight-Lipped Membrane Necks via Negative Line Tension.
    Fig2-Movie: Engulfment of nanodroplet generating a tight-lipped membrane neck.
    SI-Movie2: Shape and energy fluctuations above and below the tension threshold.
    + Movie captions + Supporting Information
    ACS Nano 12, 12424-12435 (2018).

  • M. Karimi, J. Steinkühler, D. Roy, R. Dasgupta, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    Asymmetric Ionic Conditions Generate Large Membrane Curvatures.
    + Supporting Information.
     Nano Letters 18, 7816-7821 (2018).

  • R. Lipowsky
    Understanding membranes and vesicles: A personal recollection of the last two decades.
    In "Physics of Biological Membranes", ed. by P. Bassereau and P. Sens
    (Springer Nature, 2018) p. 1 - 44.

  • P. Schwille, J. Spatz, K. Landfester, E. Bodenschatz, S. Herminghaus, V. Sourjik, T. Erb, P. Bastiaens,
    R. Lipowsky, A. Hyman, P. Dabrock, J.-C. Baret, T. Vidakovic-Koch, P. Bieling, R. Dimova, H. Mutschler,
    T. Robinson, T.-Y. Dora Tang, S. Wegner, and K. Sundmacher
    MaxSynBio - Avenues towards creating cells from the bottom up.
     Angewandte Chemie Int. Ed. 57 13382-13392 [DOI: 10.1002/anie.201802288] (2018).

  • A. Vukoja, U. Rey, A. G. Petzoldt, D. Vollweiter, C. Ott, C. Quentin, D. Puchkov, E. Reynolds, M. Lehmann,
    S. Hohensee, S. Rosa, R. Lipowsky, S. J. Sigrist, and V. Haucke
    Presynaptic Biogenesis Requires Axonal Transport of Lysosome-Related Vesicles.
    Neuron 99, 1-17 (2018).

  • R. Lipowsky
    Curvature Elasticity and Multi-Sphere Morphologies.
     In ''The 2018 biomembrane curvature and remodeling roadmap''
    J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 51, 343001 / 22-24 (2018).

  • A, Sreekumari and R. Lipowsky
    Lipids with Bulky Head Groups Generate Large Membrane Curvatures by Small Compositional Asymmetries.
     + Cover Image
    J. Chem. Phys. 149, 084901 (2018).

  • J. Steinkühler, P. D. Tillieux, R. L. Knorr, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
     Charged giant unilamellar vesicles prepared by electroformation exhibit nanotubes and transbilayer lipid asymmetry.
     + Supporting Information
     Scientific Reports 8, 11838 (2018).

  • V. N. Georgiev, A. Grafmüller, D. Bleger, S. Hecht, S. Kunstmann, S. Barbirz, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    Area increase and budding in giant vesicles triggered by light: Behind the scene.
     + Supporting Information.
     Advanced Science 5, 1800432 (2018).

  • J. Agudo-Canalejo and R. Lipowsky
    Domes and cones: Adhesion-induced fission of membranes by ESCRT proteins.
     PLoS Comp. Bio. 14, e1006422 (2018).

  • R. Dasgupta, M. S. Miettinen, N. Fricke, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    The glycolipid GM1 reshapes asymmetric biomembranes and giant vesicles by curvature generation.
     + Supporting Information
     PNAS 115, 5756-5761 (2018).

  • M. Goktas, Chuanfu Luo, R. M. A. Sullan, A. E. Bergues-Pupo, R. Lipowsky, A. Vila Verde, and K. G. Blank
    Molecular mechanics of coiled coils loaded in the shear geometry.
    Chemical Sciences 9, 4610-4621 (2018).

  • T. Bhatia, J. Agudo-Canalejo, R. Dimova, and R. Lipowsky
    Membrane nanotubes increase the robustness of giant vesicles.
     Fig2b-Movie: Membrane nanotubes within a giant unilamellar vesicle (GUV, red).
    Fig4-Movie: Complete aspiration of a tubulated GUV (red) into a micropipette.
    SI-Movie3: Tubulated GUV withstands several cycles of micropipette aspiration and release.
    + Movie Captions + Supporting Information
    ACS Nano 12, 4478-4485 (2018).

  • R. Lipowsky
    Response of membranes and vesicles to capillary forces arising from aqueous two-phase systems and water-in-water emulsions.
     J. Phys. Chem. B 122, 3572-3586 (2018).

  • Y. Avalos-Padilla, R. L. Knorr, R. Javier-Reyna, G. García-Rivera, R. Lipowsky, R. Dimova, and E. Orozco
    The conserved ESCRT-III machinery participates in the phagocytosis of entamoeba histolytica.
     Front. Cell. Infect. Microbiol. 8, 53 (2018).

  • M. Weiss, J. P. Frohnmayer, L. T. Benk, B. Haller, J.-W. Janiesch, T. Heitkamp, M. Börsch, R.B. Lira, R. Dimova,
    R. Lipowsky, E. Bodenschatz, J.-C. Baret, T. Vidakovic-Koch, K. Sundmacher, I. Platzmann, and J. P. Spatz
    Sequential bottom-up assembly of mechanically stabilized synthetic cells by microfluidics.
     + Supporting Information.
     Nature Materials 17, 89-95 (2018).

  • J. Agudo-Canalejo and R. Lipowsky
    Uniform and Janus-like nanoparticles in contact with vesicles: energy landscapes and curvature-induced forces.
     + Cover image
     Soft Matter 13, 2155-2173 (2017).

  • M. Ucar and R. Lipowsky
    Tug-of-war between two elastically coupled molecular motors: a case study on force generation and force balance.
     + Cover image
     Soft Matter 13, 328-344 (2017).

  • R. Dimova and R. Lipowsky
    Giant vesicles exposed to aqueous two-phase systems: Membrane wetting, budding processes, and spontaneous tubulation.
     Adv. Mater. Interf.4, 1600451 (2017).

  • J. Steinkühler, J. Agudo-Canalejo, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    Modulating vesicle adhesion by electric fields.
     Biophys. J. 111, 1454-1464 (2016).

  • J. Agudo-Canalejo and R. Lipowsky
    Stabilization of membrane necks by adhesive particles, substrate surfaces, and constriction forces.
     + Cover image
     Soft Matter 12, 8155-8166 (2016).

  • B. Różycki and R. Lipowsky
    Membrane curvature generated by asymmetric depletion layers of ions, small molecules, and nanoparticles.
     J. Chem. Phys. 145, 074117 (2016).

  • Ziliang Zhao, Qi Li, Xiangling Ji, R. Dimova, R. Lipowsky, and Yonggang Liu
    Molar mass fractionation in aqueous two-phase polymer solutions of dextran and poly(ethylene glycol).
     J. Chromatogr. A 1452, 107-115 (2016).

  • B. Kubsch, T. Robinson, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    Solution asymmetry and salt expand fluid-fluid coexistence regions of charged membranes.
     Biophys. J. 110, 2581-2584 (2016).

  • T. R. Weikl, Jinglei Hu, Guang-Kui Xu, and R. Lipowsky
    Binding equilibrium and kinetics of membrane-anchored receptors and ligands in cell adhesion:
    Insights from computational model systems and theory.
     Cell Adhesion & Migration 10, 576-589 (2016).

  • S. Schimka, S. Santer, N. M. Mujkic-Ninnemann, D. Bleger, L. Hartmann, M. Wehle, R. Lipowsky, and M. Santer
    Photosensitive peptidomimetic surfactant for light-controlled reversible DNA compaction.
     Biomacromolecules 17, 1959-1968 (2016).

  • A. Vila Verde, M. Santer, and R. Lipowsky
    Solvent-shared pairs of densely charged ions induce intense but short-range supra-additive slowdown of water rotation.
     Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 18, 1918-1930 (2016).

  • Yonggang Liu, J. Agudo-Canalejo, A. Grafm\"uller, R. Dimova, and R. Lipowsky
    Patterns of flexible nanotubes formed by liquid-ordered and liquid-disordered membranes.
     + Supporting Information.
     ACS Nano 10, 463-474 (2016).

  • A. H. Bahrami, R. Lipowsky, and T. R. Weikl
    The role of membrane curvature for the wrapping of nanoparticles.
     Soft Matter 12, 581-587 (2016).

  • Jinglei Hu, Guang-Kui Xu, R. Lipowsky, and T. R. Weikl
    Binding kinetics of membrane-anchored receptors and ligands: Molecular dynamics simulations and theory.
     J. Chem. Phys. 143, 243137 (2015).

  • Guang-Kui Xu, Jinglei Hu, R. Lipowsky, and T. R. Weikl
    Binding constants of membrane-anchored receptors and ligands: A general theory corroborated by Monte Carlo simulations.
     J. Chem. Phys. 143, 243136 (2015).

  • T. Niedermayer and R. Lipowsky
    Association-dissociation process with aging subunits in one dimension: recursive solution.
     Phys. Rev. E 92, 052137 (2015).

  • R. Knorr, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    Autophagosome closure requires membrane scission.
     Autophagy 11, 2134-2137 (2015).

  • J. Agudo-Canalejo and R. Lipowsky
    Adhesive nanoparticles as local probes of membrane curvature.
     Nano Letters 15, 7168-7173 (2015).

  • S. Rudorf and R. Lipowsky
    Protein synthesis in E. coli: Dependence of codon-specific elongation on tRNA concentration and codon usage.
     PLoS ONE 10, e013494 (2015).

  • J. Agudo-Canalejo and R. Lipowsky
    Critical particle sizes for the engulfment of nanoparticles by membranes and vesicles with bilayer asymmetry.
     + Supporting Information
     ACS Nano 9, 3704-3720 (2015).

  • Ziliang Zhao, Xiangling Ji, R. Dimova, R. Lipowsky, and Yonggang Liu
    Viscoelasticity of poly(ethylene glycol) solutions on supported lipid bilayers via quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation.
     + Supporting Information
     Macromolecules 48, 1824-1831 (2015).

  • B. Różycki and R. Lipowsky
    Spontaneous curvature of bilayer membranes from molecular simulations: Asymmetric lipid densities and asymmetric adsorption.
     + Cover image
     J. Chem. Phys. 142, 054101 (2015).

  • F. Berger, C. Keller, S. Klumpp, and R. Lipowsky
    External forces influence the elastic coupling effects during cargo transport by molecular motors.
     Phys. Rev. E 91, 022701 (2015).

  • N. Sosale, T. Rouhiparkouhi, A. M. Bradshaw, R. Dimova, R. Lipowsky, and D. E. Discher
    Cell rigidity and shape override CD47's `Self' signaling in phagocytosis by hyperactivating Myosin-II.
     + Supporting Information
     Blood 125, 542-552 (2015).

  • R. L. Knorr, H. Nakatogawa, Y. Ohsumi, R. Lipowsky, T. Baumgart, and R. Dimova
    Membrane morphology is actively transformed by covalent binding of the protein Atg8 to PE-lipids.
     PLoS ONE 9, e115357 (2014).

  • S. Rudorf, M. Thommen, M. Rodnina, and R. Lipowsky
    Deducing the kinetics of protein synthesis in vivo from the transition rates measured in vitro.
     + Supporting Information
     PLoS Comp. Biol. 10, e1003909 (2014).

  • S. Pataraia, Yonggang Liu, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    Effect of cytochrome c on the phase behavior of charged multicomponent lipid membranes.
     + Supporting Information
     BBA-Biomembranes 1838, 2036-2045 (2014).

  • R. Lipowsky
    Coupling of bending and stretching deformations in vesicle membranes.
     Adv. Colloid Interface Sci. 208, 14-24 (2014).

  • S. Klumpp, C. Keller, F. Berger and R. Lipowsky
    Molecular motors: cooperative phenomena of multiple motors.
     In "Multiscale Modeling in Biomechanics and Mechanobiology'', ed. by S. De et al
    (Springer, London, 2015) p. 27-61.

  • A. H. Bahrami, M. Raatz, J. Agudo-Canalejo, R. Michel, E. M. Curtis, C. K. Hall, M. Gradzielski, R. Lipowsky, and T. W. Weikl
    Wrapping of nanoparticles by membranes.
     Adv. Colloid Interface Sci. 208, 214-224 (2014).

  • M. Raatz, R. Lipowsky, and T. W. Weikl
    Cooperative wrapping of nanoparticles by membrane tubes.
     Soft Matter 10, 3570-3577 (2014).

  • R. Marathe, C. Meel, N. C. Schmidt, L. Dewenter, R. Kurre, L. Greune, M. A. Schmidt, M. J.I. Müller, R. Lipowsky, B. Maier, and S. Klumpp
    Bacterial twitching motility is coordinated by a two-dimensional tug-of-war with directional memory.
     + Supporting Information
     Nature Commun. 5, 3759 (2014).

  • A. Krukau, V. Knecht, and R. Lipowsky
    Allosteric control of kinesin's motor domain by tubulin: a molecular dynamics study.
     + Supporting Information
     Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 16, 6189-6198 (2014).

  • Yu Kang, S. Barbitz, R. Lipowsky, and M. Santer
    Conformational diversity of O-antigen polysaccharides of the gram-negative bacterium Shigella flexneri serotype Y.
     + Supporting Information
     J. Phys. Chem. B 118, 2523-2534 (2014).

  • R. Lipowsky
    Remodelling of membrane compartments: some consequences of membrane fluidity.
     Biol. Chem. 395, 253-274 (2014).

  • Jinglei Hu, R. Lipowsky, and T. R. Weikl
    Binding constants of membrane-anchored receptors and ligands depend strongly on the nanoscale roughness of membranes.
     + Supporting Information
     PNAS 110, 15283-15288 (2013)

  • A. Vila Verde and R. Lipowsky
    Cooperative slowdown of water rotation near densely charged ions is intense but short-ranged.
     + Supporting Information
     J. Phys. Chem. B 117, 10556-10566 (2013).

  • C. Deneke, R. Lipowsky, and A. Valleriani
    Effect of ribosome shielding on mRNA stability.
     Phys. Biol. 10, 046008 (2013).

  • N. Awasthi, T. Ritschel, R. Lipowsky, and V. Knecht
    Standard Gibbs energies of formation and equilibrium constants from ab-initio calculations:
    Covalent dimerization of NO$_2$ and synthesis of NH$_3$.
     J. Chem. Thermodynamics 62, 211-221 (2013).

  • A. Jégou, T. Niedermayer, R. Lipowsky, M.-F. Carlier, and G. Romet-Lemonne
    On phosphate release in actin filaments.
     Biophys. J. 104, 2778-2779 (2013).

  • R. Lipowsky, T. Rouhiparkouhi, D. E. Discher, and T. R. Weikl.
    Domain formation in cholesterol/phospholipid membranes exposed to adhesive surfaces or environments.
     Soft Matter 9, 8438-3453 (2013)

  • P. Kar, R. Lipowsky, and V. Knecht
    Importance of polar solvation and configurational entropy for design of antiretroviral drugs targeting HIV-1 protease.
     J. Phys. Chem. B 117, 5793-5805 (2013).

  • N. Bezlyepkina, R. S. Gracià, P. Shchelokovskyy, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova.
    Phase diagram and tie-line determination for the ternary mixture DOPC/eSM/Cholesterol.
     + Supporting Information.
     Biophys. J. 104, 1456-1464 (2013).

  • F. Berger, C. Keller, R. Lipowsky, and S. Klumpp.
    Elastic coupling effects in cooperative transport by a pair of molecular motors.
     Cell. Mol. Bioeng. 6, 48-64 (2013).

  • V. Bierbaum and R. Lipowsky
    Dwell time distritubutions of the molecular motor myosin V.
     PLoS ONE 8, e55366 (2013)

  • C. Deneke, R. Lipowsky, and A. Valleriani
    Complex degradation processes lead to non-exponential decay patterns and age-dependent decay rates of messenger RNA.
     PLoS ONE 8, e55442 (2013)

  • Xin Li, R. Lipowsky, and J. Kierfeld
    Bifurcation of velocity distributions in cooperative transport of filaments by fast and slow motors.
     + Supporting Information.
     Biophys. J. 104, 666-676 (2013).

  • T. Rouhiparkouhi, T. Weikl, D. E. Discher, and R. Lipowsky
    Adhesion-Induced Phase Behavior of Two-Component Membranes and Vesicles.
     Int. J. Mol. Sci.14, 2203-2229 (2013)

  • C. Keller, F. Berger, S. Liepelt, and R. Lipowsky
    Network complexity and parametric simplicity for cargo transport by two molecular motors.
     J. Stat. Phys. 150, 205-234 (2013)

  • R. Lipowsky
    Spontaneous tubulation of membranes and vesicles reveals membrane tension generated by spontaneous curvature.
    + Corrections.
     + Supporting Information
    Faraday Discuss. 161, 305-331 (2013).

  • A. Grafmüller, R. Lipowsky, and V. Knecht
    Effect of tension and curvature on the chemical potential of lipids in lipid aggregates.
     Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 15, 876-881 (2013)

  • M. Wehle, I. Vilotijevic, R. Lipowsky, P. H. Seeberger, D. V. Silva, and M. Santer
    Mechanical compressibility of the Glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchor backbone governed by independent glycosidic linkages.
     JACS 134, 18964-18972 (2012)

  • A. H. Bahrami, R. Lipowsky, and T. Weikl
    Tubulation and aggregation of spherical nanoparticles adsorbed on vesicles.
     Phys. Rev. Lett. 109, 188102 (2012)

  • Xin Li, R. Lipowsky, and J. Kiefeld
    Critical motor number for fractional steps of cytoskeletal filaments in gliding assays.
     PLoS ONE 7, e43219 (2012)

  • T. Niedermayer, A. Jégou, L. Chièze, B. Guichard, E. Helfer, G. Romet-Lemonne, M.-F. Carlier, and R. Lipowsky
    Intermittent depolymerization of actin filaments is caused by photo-induced dimerization of actin protomers.
     + Supporting Information
     PNAS 109, 10769-10774 (2012).

  • F. Berger, C. Keller, S. Klumpp, and R. Lipowsky.
    Distinct transport regimes for two elastically coupled molecular motors.
     + Supporting Information
     Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 208101 (2012).

  • H. Kusumaatmaja, R. Lipowsky, C. Jin, R.-C. Mutihac, and H. Riegler
    Nonisomorphic nucleation pathways arising from morphological transitions of liquid channels.
     Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 126102 (2012).

  • R. Knorr, R. Dimova, and R. Lipowsky
    Curvature of double-membrane organelles generated by changes in membrane size and composition.
     + Supporting Information
     PLoS ONE 7, e32753 (2012).

  • R. Dimova and R. Lipowsky
    Lipid membranes in contact with aqueous phases of polymer solutions.
     Soft Matter 8, 6409-6416 (2012)

  • Yonggang Liu, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    Concentration dependence of the interfacial tension for aqueous two-phase polymer solutions of dextran and polyethylene glycol.
     Langmuir 28, 3831-3839 (2012).

  • Yanhong Li, H. Kusumaatmaja, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    Wetting-induced budding of vesicles in contact with several aqueous phases.
     J. Phys. Chem. B 116, 1819-1823 (2012).

  • A. Nagar, A. Valleriani, and R. Lipowsky
    Translation by ribosomes with mRNA degradation: Exclusion processes on aging tracks.
     J. Stat. Phys. 145, 1385-1404 (2011).

  • M. Rading,T. A. Engel,R. Lipowsky, and A. Valleriani
    Stationary size distributions of growing cells with binary and multiple cell division.
     J. Stat. Phys. 145, 1-22 (2011).

  • F. Berger, C. Keller, M. J. I. Müller, S. Klumpp, and R. Lipowsky
    Co-operative transport of molecular motors.
     Biochem. Soc. Trans. 39, 1211-1215 (2011).

  • A. Jégou, T. Niedermayer, J. Orbán, D. Didry, R. Lipowsky, M.-F. Carlier, and G. Romet-Lemonne
    Individual actin filaments in a microfluidic flow reveal the mechanism of ATP hydrolysis and give Insight into the properties of profilin.
     + Supporting Information
     PLoS Biology 9, e1001161 (2011).

  • H. Krobath, B. Różycki, R. Lipowsky, and T. R. Weikl
    Line tension and stability of domains of long and short receptor-ligand complexes in cell-adhesion zones.
     PLoS ONE 6, e23284 (2011).

  • J. Menche, A. Valleriani, and R. Lipowsky
    Sequences of phase transitions in Ising models on correlated networks.
     Phys. Rev. E 83, 061129 (2011).

  • P. Kar, R. Lipowsky, and V. Knecht
    Importance of Polar Solvation for Cross-reactivity of Catalytic Antibody and Its Variants with Steroids.
     J. Phys. Chem. B 115, 7661-7669 (2011).

  • H. Kusumaatmaja and R. Lipowsky
    Droplet-induced budding transitions of membranes.
     Soft Matter 7, 6914-6919 (2011).

  • Jinglei Hu, T. Weikl, and R. Lipowsky
    Vesicles with multiple membrane domains.
     Soft Matter 7, 6092-6102 (2011).

  • A. Valleriani, Gong Zhang, A. Nagar, Z. Ignatova, and R. Lipowsky
    Length dependent translation of messenger RNA by ribosomes.
     Phys. Rev. E 83, 042903 (2011).

  • V. Bierbaum and R. Lipowsky
    Chemomechanical coupling and motor cycles of myosin V.
     + Supporting Information
     Biophys. J. 100, 1747-1755 (2011).

  • Yanhong Li, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    Membrane nanotubes induced by aqueous phase separation and stabilized by spontaneous curvature.
     + Supporting Information
     PNAS 108, 4731-4736 (2011).

  • M. Schuster, R. Lipowsky, M.-A. Assmann, P. Lenz, and G. Steinberg
    Transient binding of dynein controls bidirectional long-range motility of early endosomes.
     PNAS 108, 3618-3623 (2011).

  • H. Kusumaatmaja and R. Lipowsky
    Equilibrium morphologies and effective spring constants of capillary bridges.
     Langmuir 26, 18734-18741 (2010).

  • B. Klasczyk, V. Knecht, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    Interactions of Alkali Metal Chlorides with Phosphatidylcholine Vesicles.
     Langmuir 26, 18951-18958 (2010).

  • B. Klasczyk, S. Panzner, R. Lipowsky, and V. Knecht
    Fusion-Relevant Changes in Lipid Shape of Hydrated Cholesterol Hemisuccinate Induced by pH and Counterion Species.
     J. Phys. Chem. B 114, 14941-14946 (2010).

  • Kunkun Guo, J. C. Shillcock, and R. Lipowsky
    Treadmilling of actin filaments via Brownian dynamics simulations.
     J. Chem. Phys. 133, 155105 (2010).

  • S. Liepelt and R. Lipowsky
    Impact of slip cycles on the operation modes and efficiency of molecular motors.
     J. Stat. Phys. 141, 1-16 (2010).

  • B. Rozycki, R. Lipowsky, and T. R. Weikl
    Segregation of receptor--ligand complexes in cell adhesion zones: phase diagrams and the role of thermal membrane roughness.
     New J. Phys. 12, 095003 (2010).

  • M. J. I. Müller, Florian Berger, S. Klumpp, and R. Lipowsky
    Cargo Transport by Teams of Molecular Motors: Basic Mechanisms for Intracellular Drug Delivery.
     in "Organelle-Specific Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology'', ed. by V. Weissig and G. G. M. D'Souza
    (John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2010) p. 289 - 309

  • P. Gutjahr, R. Lipowsky, and J. Kierfeld
    Semiflexible polymer rings on topographically and chemically structured surfaces.
     Soft Matter 6, 5461-5475 (2010).

  • C. Schäfle, M. Brinkmann, C. Bechinger, P. Leiderer, and R. Lipowsky
    Morphological wetting transitions at ring-shaped surface domains.
     Langmuir 26, 11878-11885 (2010).

  • T. Yamamoto, S. Aranda, R. Dimova, and R. Lipowsky
    Stability of spherical vesicles in electric fields.
     Langmuir 26, 12390-12407 (2010).

  • M. J. I. Müller, S. Klumpp, and R. Lipowsky
    Bidirectional transport by molecular motors: Enhanced processivity and response to external forces.
     Biophys. J. 98, 2610-2618 (2010).

  • Y.G. Smirnova, S.J. Marrink, R. Lipowsky, and V. Knecht
    Solvent-Exposed Tails as Prestalk Transition States for Membrane Fusion at Low Hydration.
     JACS 132, 6710-6718 (2010).

  • J. Kierfeld, K. Baczynski, P. Gutjahr, T. Kühne, and R. Lipowsky
    Modelling semiflexible polymers: Shape analysis, buckling instabilities, and force generation.
     Soft Matter 6, 5764-5769 (2010).

  • J. Menche, A. Valleriani, and R. Lipowsky
    Asymptotic properties of degree-correlated scale-free networks.
     Phys. Rev. E 81, 046103 (2010).

  • A. Valleriani, Z. Ignatova, A. Nagar, and R. Lipowsky
    Turnover of messenger RNA: Polysome statistics beyond the steady state.
     EPL 89, 58003 (2010).

  • R. Gracia, N. Bezlyepkina, R. L. Knorr, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    Effect of cholesterol on the rigidity of saturated and unsaturated membranes: fluctuation and electrodeformation analysis of giant vesicles.
     Soft Matter 6, 1472-1482 (2010).

  • Xin Li, R. Lipowsky, and J. Kierfeld
    Coupling of actin hydrolysis and polymerization: Reduced description with two nucleotide states.
     EPL 89, 38010 (2010).

  • J. Menche, A. Valleriani, and R. Lipowsky
    Dynamical processes on dissortative scale-free networks.
     EPL 89, 18002 (2010).

  • R, Lipowsky , J. Beeg, R. Dimova, S. Klumpp, and M. J. I. Müller
    Cooperative behavior of molecular motors: Cargo transport and traffic phenomena.
     Physica E 42, 649-661 (2010)

  • C. Korn, S. Klumpp, R. Lipowsky, and U.S. Schwarz
    Stochastic simulations of cargo transport by processive molecular motors.
     J. Chem. Phys. 131, 245107 (2009)

  • H. Kusumaatmaja, Yanhong Li, R. Dimova, and R. Lipowsky
    Intrinsic contact angle of aqueous phases at membranes and vesicles.
     Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 238103 (2009)

  • P. Blecua, M. Brinkmann, R. Lipowsky, and J. Kierfeld
    Morphological Transitions of Liquid Droplets on Circular Surface Domains.
     + Supporting information
     Langmuir 25, 13493-13502 (2009).

  • Y. Chai, S. Klumpp, M. J. I. Müller, and R. Lipowsky
    Traffic by multiple species of molecular motors.
     Phys. Rev. E 80, 041928 (2009).

  • B. Rozycki, R. Lipowsky, and T. R. Weikl
    Adhesion of surfaces via particle adsorption: Exact results for a lattice of fluid columns.
     J. Stat. Mech.: Theory and Experiment, P11006 (2009).

  • F. Berger, M. J. I. Müller, and R. Lipowsky
    Enhancement of the processivity of kinesin-transported cargo by myosin V.
    EPL 87, 28002 (2009).

  • T. R. Weikl, M. Asfaw, H. Krobath, B. Rozycki, and R. Lipowsky
    Adhesion of membranes via receptor-ligand complexes: Domain formation, binding cooperativity, and active processes.
    Soft Matter 5, 3213-3224 (2009).

  • H. Krobath, B. Rozycki, R. Lipowsky, and T. R. Weikl
    Binding cooperativity of membrane adhesion receptors.
    Soft Matter 5, 3354 - 3361 (2009).

  • T. Kühne, R. Lipowsky, and J. Kierfeld
    Zipping mechanism for force generation by growing filament bundles.
    EPL 86, 68002 (2009).

  • R. Dimova, N. Bezlyepkina, M. D. Jordö, R. L. Knorr, K. A. Riske,
    M. Staykova, P. M. Vlahovska, T. Yamamoto, P. Yang, and R. Lipowsky
    Vesicles in electric fields: Some novel aspects of membrane behavior.
     Soft Matter 5, 3201-3212 (2009)

  • P. Yang, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    Nanoparticle Formation in Giant Vesicles: Synthesis in Biomimetic Compartments.
    Small 5, 2033-2037 (2009).

  • Xin Li, J. Kierfeld, and R. Lipowsky
    Actin polymerization and depolymerization coupled to cooperative hydrolysis.
    Actin polymerization and depolymerization ... - EPAPS appendices.>
     Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 048102 (2009).

  • E. Gutlederer, T. Gruhn, and R. Lipowsky
    Polymorphism of vesicles with multi-domain patterns.
    Soft Matter 5, 3303 - 3311 (2009).

  • Kunkun Guo, J. C. Shillcock, and R. Lipowsky
    Self-assembly of actin monomers into long filaments: Brownian dynamics simulations.
    J. Chem. Phys. 131, 015102 (2009).

  • R. Lipowsky, S. Liepelt, and A. Valleriani
    Energy conversion by molecular motors coupled to nucleotide hydrolysis.
    J. Stat. Phys. 135, 951-975 (2009).

  • A. Grafmüller, J. Shillcock and R. Lipowsky
    Dissipative particle dynamics of tension-induced membrane fusion.
     Molecular Simulation35, 554-560 (2009).

  • R. Lipowsky, J. Beeg, R. Dimova, S. Liepelt, S. Klumpp, M. J. I. Müller, and A. Valleriani
    Active bio-systems: From single motor molecules to cooperative cargo transport.
    Biophys. Rev. Lett. 4, 77-137 (2009).

  • R. Lipowsky and A. Valleriani
    Active biomimetic systems: Force generation and cargo transport by molecular machines (Editorial).
    Biophys. Rev. Lett. 4, 1-4 (2009).

  • Y. Chai, R. Lipowsky, and S. Klumpp
    Transport by molecular motors in the presence of static defects.
    J. Stat. Phys. 135, 241-260 (2009).

  • R. Chelakkot, R. Lipowsky and T. Gruhn
    Self-assembling networks and bundle structures in systems of filaments and crosslinkers - A Monte Carlo study.
     + Cover Image
     Soft Matter 5, 1504-1513 (2009).

  • A. Grafmüller, J. Shillcock and R. Lipowsky
    The fusion of membranes and vesicles: Pathway and energy barriers from Dissipative Particle Dynamics.
     + Supporting Information
     Biophys. J. 96, 2658-2675 (2009).

  • S. Liepelt and R. Lipowsky
    Operation modes of the molecular motor kinesin.
     Phys. Rev. E 79, 011917 (2009).

  • M. J. I. Müller, J. Beeg, R. Dimova, S. Klumpp, and R. Lipowsky
    Traffic by Small Teams of Molecular Motors.
     In "Traffic and Granular Flow '07'', ed. by C. Appert-Rolland et al
    (Springer, Berlin, 2009) p. 251-261.

  • V. Knecht and R. Lipowsky
    Conformational Polymorphism of a Fibrillogenic Fusion Peptide in Explicit Solvent and at an Interface.
    In "From Computational Biophysics to Systems Biology (CBSB08)'', ed. by U. H. E. Hansmann et al
    (John von Neumann Institute for Computing (NIC), 2008) p. 109-111.

  • M. Staykova, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    Membrane flow patterns in multicomponent giant vesicles induced by alternating electric fields.
     + Supporting Information
     Soft Matter 4, 2168-2171 (2008).

  • M. J. I. Müller, S. Klumpp, and R. Lipowsky
    Motility states of molecular motors engaged in a stochastic tug-of-war.
     J. Stat. Phys. 133, 1059-1081 (2008).

  • S. Klumpp, Y. Chai, and R. Lipowsky
    Effects of the chemomechanical stepping cycle on the traffic of molecular motors.
     Phys. Rev. E 78, 041909 (2008).

  • Yanhong Li, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    Transition from complete to partial wetting within membrane compartments.
     + Supporting Information
     JACS 130, 12252-12253 (2008).

  • S. Aranda, K. A. Riske, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    Morphological transitions of vesicles induced by alternating electric fields.
     Biophys. J. 95, L19-L21 (2008).

  • Lianghui Gao, R. Lipowsky, and J. C. Shillcock
    Tension-induced vesicle fusion: Pathways and pore dynamics.
     Soft Matter 4, 1208-1214 (2008).

  • B. Rozycki, R. Lipowsky, and T. R. Weikl
    Effective surface interactions mediated by adhesive particles.
     EPL 84, 26004 (2008).

  • A. Valleriani, S. Liepelt, and R. Lipowsky
    Dwell time distributions for kinesin's mechanical steps.
     EPL 82, 28011 (2008).

  • M. J. I. Müller, S. Klumpp, and R. Lipowsky
    Tug-of-war as a cooperative mechanism for bidirectional cargo transport by molecular motors.
     + Supporting Information
     PNAS 105, 4609 - 4614 (2008).

  • B. Rozycki, T.R. Weikl and R. Lipowsky
    Stabe patterns of membrane domains at corrugated substrates.
     Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 098103 (2008).

  • J. Kierfeld and K. Baczynski and P. Gutjahr and R. Lipowsky
    Semiflexible polymers and filaments: From variational problems to fluctuations.
     In "Curvature and variational modelling in physics and biophysics'', ed. by O. J. Garay et al
    AIP Conference Proceedings 1002, 151-185 (2008).

  • J. Beeg, S. Klumpp, R. Dimova, R. S. Gracia, E. Unger, and R. Lipowsky
    Transport of beads by several kinesin motors.
     Biophys. J. 94, 532-541 (2008).

  • R. Lipowsky and S. Liepelt
    Chemomechanical coupling of molecular motors: Thermodynamics,
    network representations, and balance conditions.
    J. Stat. Phys. 130, 39 - 67 (2008).
    Chemomechanical coupling of molecular motors ... - Erratum.
    J. Stat. Phys. 135, 777-778 (2009).

  • J. Kierfeld, K. Frentzel, P. Kraikivski, and R. Lipowsky
    Active dynamics of filaments in motility assays.
    Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics 157, 123-133 (2008).

  • R. Lipowsky and S. Liepelt
    Molecular Motors and Stochastic Networks.
    Banach Center Publications 80, 167-195 (2008).

  • K. Baczynski, R. Lipowsky, and J. Kierfeld
    Stretching of buckled filaments by thermal fluctuations.
     Phys. Rev. E 76, 061914 (2007).

  • G. Linke, R. Lipowsky, and T. Gruhn
    Adhesion of fluid vesicles at chemically structured substrates.
     Eur. Phys. J. E24, 217-227 (2007).

  • S. Liepelt and R. Lipowsky
    Kinesin's network of chemomechanical motor cycles.
    Kinesin's network of chemomechanical motor cycles - EPAPS Appendices.
     Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 258102 (2007).

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

  • V. Nikolov, R. Lipowsky and R. Dimova
    Behavior of Giant Vesicles with Anchored DNA Molecules
     Biophysical Journal 92, 4356 - 4368 (2007).

  • H. Krobath, G.J. Schütz, R. Lipowsky and T.R. Weikl
    Lateral diffusion of receptor-ligand bonds in membrane adhesion zones: Effect of thermal membrane roughness.
     EPL 78, 38003 (2007).

  • A. Grafmüller, J. Shillcock and R. Lipowsky
    Pathway of Membrane Fusion with Two Tension-Dependent Energy Barriers
     Pathway of Membrane Fusion ... - Appendices.
     Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 218101 (2007).

  • T. Gruhn, T. Franke, R. Dimova and R. Lipowsky
    Novel Method for Measuring the Adhesion Energy of Vesicles.
     Langmuir 23, 5423 - 5429 (2007).

  • V. Knecht, H. Möhwald and R. Lipowsky
    Conformational Diversity of the Fibrillogenic Fusion Peptide B18 in Different Environments from Molecular Dynamics Simulations
    J. Phys. Chem. B 111, 4161 - 4170 (2007).

  • S. Liepelt and R. Lipowsky
    Steady-state balance conditions for molecular motor cycles and stochastic nonequilibrium processes.
     EPL 77, 50002 (2007).

  • B. Rozycki, T.R. Weikl and R. Lipowsky
    Stochastic resonance for adhesion of membranes with active stickers.
     Eur. Phys. J. E 22, 97 - 106 (2007).

  • J. Shillcock and R. Lipowsky
    Visualizing soft matter: Mesoscopic simulations of membranes, vesicles, and nanoparticles.
     Visualizing soft matter: Vesicle with nanoparticles (Color figure)
     Biophys. Rev. Lett. 2, 33 - 55 (2007).

  • Haijun Zhou and R. Lipowsky
    Activity patterns on random scale-free networks: global dynamics arising from local majority rules.
    J. Stat. Mech. - Theo. & Exp. P01009 (2007).

  • Lianghui Gao, J. Shillcock and R. Lipowsky
    Improved dissipative particle dynamics simulations of lipid bilayers.
     Improved dissipative particle dynamics simulations ... - Color figures.
     J. Chem. Phys. 126, 015101 (2007).

  • S. Klumpp, M. J. I. Müller, and R. Lipowsky
    Traffic of Molecular Motors.
     In "Traffic and Granular Flow '05'', ed. by A. Schadschneider et al
    (Springer, Berlin, 2007) p. 251-261.

  • J. Kierfeld, P. Kraikivski, T. Kühne, and R. Lipowsky
    Cooperative behavior of semiflexible polymers and filaments.
     In "Traffic and Granular Flow '05'', ed. by A. Schadschneider et al
    (Springer, Berlin, 2007) p. 239-249

  • T.R. Weikl and R. Lipowsky
    Membrane Adhesion and Domain Formation.
     In "Advances in Planar Lipid Bilayers and Liposomes'', Vol. 5, ed. by A. Leitmannova Liu
    (Elsevier, 2007) p. 64 -127.

  • P. Gutjahr, R. Lipowsky and J. Kierfeld
    Persistence length of semiflexible polymers and bending rigidity renormalization
     Europhys. Lett. 76, 994 - 1000 (2006).

  • J. Kierfeld, P. Gutjahr, T. Kühne, P. Kraikivski and R. Lipowsky
    Buckling, Bundling, and Pattern Formation: From Semi-Flexible Polymers to Assemblies of Interacting Filaments.
     J. Comput. Theor. Nanosci. 3, 1 - 14 (2006).

  • P. Blecua, R. Lipowsky and J. Kierfeld
    Line Tension Effects for Liquid Droplets on Circular Surface Domains.
     Langmuir 22, 11041 - 11059 (2006).

  • K. A. Riske, N. Bezlyepkina, R. Lipowsky, and R. Dimova
    Electrofusion of model lipid membranes viewed with high temporal resolution.
     Biophys. Rev. Lett. 1, 387 - 400 (2006).

  • J. Kierfeld, P. Kraikivski and R. Lipowsky
    Filament ordering and clustering by molecular motors in motility assays.
     Biophys. Rev. Lett. 1, 363 - 374 (2006).

  • S. Klumpp, M.J.I. Müller, and R. Lipowsky
    Cooperative transport by small teams of molecular motors.
     Biophys. Rev. Lett. 1, 353 - 361 (2006).

  • M. Asfaw, B. Rozycki, R. Lipowsky and T.R. Weikl
    Membrane adhesion via competing receptor/ligand bonds.
     Europhys. Lett. 76, 703 - 709 (2006).

  • R. Lipowsky, Y. Chai, S. Klumpp, S. Liepelt and M.J.I. Müller
    Molecular motor traffic: From biological nanomachines to macroscopic transport.
     Physica A 372, 34 - 51 (2006).

  • C.K. Haluska, K.A. Riske, V. Marchi-Artzner, J.-M. Lehn, R. Lipowsky and R. Dimova
    Time scales of membrane fusion revealed by direct imaging of vesicle fusion with high temporal resolution.
     + Supporting Information
     PNAS 103, 15841 - 15846 (2006).

  • T. Franke, R. Lipowsky and W. Helfrich
    Adhesion of lipid membranes induced by CrCl3.
    Europhys. Lett. 76, 339 - 345 (2006).

  • R. Chelakkot, R. Lipowsky and T. Gruhn
    Novel Low-Density Structure for Hard Rods with Adhesive End Groups.
     Macromolecules 39, 7138 - 7143 (2006).

  • G. Illya, R. Lipowsky and J. Shillcock
    Two-component membrane material properties and domain formation from dissipative particle dynamics.
    Two-component membrane material properties ... - Color figures.
     J. Chem. Phys. 125, 114710 (2006).

  • P. Kraikivski, R. Lipowsky and J. Kierfeld
    Enhanced ordering of interacting filaments by molecular motors.
     Enhanced ordering of interacting filaments ... - Appendices.
     Phys. Rev. Lett. 96 , 258103 (2006).

  • B. Rozycki, T. R. Weikl and R. Lipowsky
    Adhesion of Membranes via switchable molecules.
     Phys. Rev. E 73, 061908 (2006).

  • R. Dimova, S. Aranda, N. Bezlyepkina, V. Nikolov, K.A. Riske and R. Lipowsky
    A practical guide to giant vesicles. Probing the membrane nanoregime via optical microscopy.
     J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 18, S1151 - S1176 (2006).

  • J.C. Shillcock and R. Lipowsky
    The computational route from bilayer membranes to vesicles fusion.
    J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 18, S1191 - S1219 (2006).

  • R. Lipowsky
    The Physics of Bio-Systems: From Molecules to Networks (Editorial)
    Biophys. Rev. Lett. 1, 223 - 230 (2006)

  • G.T. Linke, R. Lipowsky, T. Gruhn
    Osmotically induced passage of vesicles through narrow pores.
     Europhys. Lett. 74, 916-922 (2006).

  • B. Rozycki, R. Lipowsky and T. R. Weikl
    Adhesion of Membranes with Active Stickers.
     Adhesion of Membranes with Active Stickers - Appendices.
     Phys. Rev. Lett. 96 , 048101-1 - 048101-4 (2006).

  • S. Klumpp and R. Lipowsky
    Active Diffusion of Motor Particles.
     Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 268102 (2005).

  • M.J.I. Müller, S. Klumpp and R. Lipowsky
    Molecular motor traffic in a half-open tube.
    J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 17, S3839 - S3850 (2005).

  • S. Klumpp and R. Lipowsky
    Cooperative cargo transport by several molecular motors.
     + Supporting Information
     PNAS 102, 17284 - 17289 (2005).

  • S. Klumpp, T.M. Nieuwenhuizen and R. Lipowsky
    Movements of molecular motors: Ratchets, random walks and traffic phenomena.
     Physica E 29, 380 - 389 (2005).

  • M. Breidenich, R.R. Netz and R. Lipowsky
    The influence of non-anchored polymers on the curvature of vesicles.
     Molecular Physics 103, 3169 - 3183 (2005).

  • V. Ortiz, S.O. Nielsen, D.E. Discher, M.L. Klein, R. Lipowsky and J. Shillcock
    Dissipative Particle Dynamics Simulations of Polymersomes.
    J. Phys. Chem. B 109, 17708 - 17714 (2005).

  • P. Kraikivski, R. Lipowsky and J. Kierfeld
    Activated dynamics of semiflexible polymers on structured substrates.
    Eur. Phys. J. E 16, 319-340, (2005) .

  • R. Lipowsky, M. Brinkmann, R. Dimova, C. Haluska, J. Kierfeld and J. Shillcock
    Wetting, budding, and fusion - morphological transitions of soft surfaces.
    J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 17, S2885 - S2902 (2005).

  • G.T. Linke, R. Lipowsky and T. Gruhn
    Free fluid vesicles are not exactly spherical.
     Phys. Rev. E 71, 051602 (2005).

  • Haijun Zhou and R. Lipowsky
    Dynamic pattern evolution on scale-free networks.
     + Supporting Information
    PNAS 102, 10052 - 10057 (2005).

  • J. Kierfeld, T. Kühne and R. Lipowsky
    Discontinuous Unbinding Transitions of Filament Bundles.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 038102 (2005).

  • G. Illya, R. Lipowsky and J.C. Shillcock
    Effect of chain length and asymmetry on material properties of bilayer membranes.
     J. Chem. Phys. 122, 1 (2005).

  • P. Kraikivski, R. Lipowsky and J. Kierfeld
    Point force manipulation and activated dynamics of polymers adsorbed on structured substrates.
    Europhys. Lett. 71, 138 - 144 (2005).

  • R. Lipowsky and S. Klumpp
    'Life is Motion': Multiscale motility of molecular motors.
     Physica A 352, 53-112, (2005).

  • M. Brinkmann, J. Kierfeld and R. Lipowsky
    Stability of liquid channels or filaments in the presence of line tension.
     J. Phys. Condensed Matter 17, 2349 - 2364, (2005).

  • S. Klumpp, T.M. Nieuwenhuizen and R. Lipowsky
    Self-organized density patterns of molecular motors in arrays of cytosceletal filaments
     Biophys. J. 88, 3118-3132, (2005).

  • R. Lipowsky, M. Brinkmann, R. Dimova, T. Franke, J. Kierfeld and X. Zhang
    Droplets, bubbles, and vesicles at chemically structured surfaces.
     J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 17, S537-S558, (2005).

  • J. Kierfeld and R. Lipowsky
    Duality mapping and unbinding transitions of semiflexible and directed polymers.
    J. Phys. A: Math. Gen., 38, L155-L161, (2005) .

  • T.M. Nieuwenhuizen, S. Klumpp and R. Lipowsky
    Walks of molecular motors interacting with immobilized filaments
     Physica A 350, 122 - 130 (2005).

  • T. Gruhn and R. Lipowsky
    Temperature dependence of vesicle adhesion.
    Phys. Rev. E 71, 011903, (2005) .

  • J.C. Shillcock and R. Lipowsky
    Tension-induced fusion of bilayer membranes and vesicles.
     Tension-induced fusion ... - Supplementary Information.
     Nature Materials 4, 225-228, (2005).

  • A. Imparato, J.C. Shillcock and R. Lipowsky
    Shape fluctuations and elastic properties of two-component bilayer membranes.
    Europhys. Lett. 69, 650-656 (2005).

  • R. Seemann, M. Brinkmann, E.J. Kramer, F.F. Lange and R. Lipowsky
    Wetting morphologies at microstructured surfaces.
     + Supporting information
     PNAS 102, 1848-1852, (2005).

  • S. Klumpp and R. Lipowsky
    Asymmetric simple exclusion processes with diffusive bottlenecks.
     Phys. Rev. E 70, 066104 (2004).

  • M. Brinkmann, J. Kierfeld and R. Lipowsky
    A general stability criterion for droplets on structured substrates.
    J. Phys. A: Math. Gen. 37, 11547 - 11573 (2004).

  • T.R. Weikl and R. Lipowsky
    Pattern Formation during T-Cell Adhesion.
     Biophys. J. 87, 3665 - 3678 (2004).

  • R. Lipowsky
    Biomimetic Membrane Modelling: Pictures from the twilight zone
     Nature Materials 3, 589-591, (2004).

  • P. Kraikivski, R. Lipowsky and J. Kierfeld
    Barrier crossing of semiflexible polymers.
    Europhys. Lett. 66, 763-769, (2004) .

  • S. Klumpp and R. Lipowsky
    Phase transitions in systems with two species of molecular motors.
    Europhys. Lett. 66, 90-96 (2004) .

  • T.M. Nieuwenhuizen, S. Klumpp and R. Lipowsky
    Random walks of molecular motors arising from diffusional encounters with immobilized filaments.
    Phys. Rev. E 69, 061911 (2004).

  • J. Kierfeld, O. Niamploy, V. Sa-yakanit and R. Lipowsky
    Stretching of semiflexible polymers with elastic bonds.
    Eur. Phys. J. E 14, 17-34 (2004).

  • Haijun Zhou and R. Lipowsky
    Network Brownian Motion: A New Method to Measure Vertex-Vertex Proximity and to Identify Communities and Subcommunities.
    Lecture Notes Comp. Science 3038, 1062-1069 (2004).

  • A. Valencia and R. Lipowsky
    Nucleation through a double barrier on a chemically patterned substrate.
    Langmuir 20, 1986-1996 (2004).

  • S. Klumpp and R. Lipowsky
    Traffic of molecular motors through tube-like compartments.
    J. Stat. Phys. 113, 233-268 (2003).

  • R. Lipowsky
    Active biomimetic systems with mobile nanostructures.
     "New Trends in Fundamental Materials Science Research", Barcelona (2003).

  • R. Dimova, R. Lipowsky, Y. Mastai and M. Antonietti
    Binding of Polymers to Calcite Crystals in Water: Characterization by Isothermal Titration Calorimetry.
    Langmuir 19, 6097-6103 (2003).

  • A. Imparato, J.C. Shillcock and R. Lipowsky
    Lateral and transverse diffusion in two-component bilayer membranes.
    Eur. Phys. J. E 11, 21-28 (2003).

  • R. Lipowsky and R. Dimova
    Domains in membranes and vesicles.
    J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 15, S31-S45 (2003).

  • J. Kierfeld and R. Lipowsky
    Unbundling and desorption of semiflexible polymers.
    Europhys. Lett. 62, 285-291 (2003).

  • R. Lipowsky and N. Jaster
    Molecular Motor Cycles: From ratchets to networks.
    J. Stat. Phys. 110, 1141-1167 (2003).

  • M. Brinkmann and R. Lipowsky
    Wetting morphologies on substrates with striped surface domains.
    J. Appl. Phys. 92, 4296-4306 (2002).

  • T. R. Weikl, J. T. Groves, and R. Lipowsky
    Pattern formation during adhesion of multicomponent membranes.
    Europhys. Lett. 59, 916-922 (2002).

  • J. C. Shillcock and R. Lipowsky
    Equilibrium structure and lateral stress distribution of amphiphilic bilayers
    from dissipative particle dynamics simulations.
    J. Chem. Phys. 117, 5048-5061 (2002).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Domains and Rafts in Membranes - Hidden Dimensions of Selforganization.
    J. Biological Phys. 28, 195-210 (2002).

  • T.R. Weikl, D. Andelman, S. Komura and R. Lipowsky
    Adhesion of membranes with competing specific and generic interactions.
    Eur. Phys. J. E 8, 59-66 (2002).

  • T. M. Nieuwenhuizen, S. Klumpp, and R. Lipowsky
    Walks of molecular motors in two and three dimensions.
    Europhys. Lett., 58, 468-474 (2002).

  • P. Lenz, C. Bechinger, C. Schäfle, P. Leiderer, and R. Lipowsky.
    Perforated wetting layers from periodic patterns of lyophobic surface domains.
    Langmuir, 17, 7814-7822 (2001).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Movements of molecular motors.
    In "Biological Physics 2000" ed. by V. Sa-yakanit, L. Matsson, and H. Frauenfelder
    (World Scientific, Singapore 2001) p. 41-55.

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Biomimetic materials and transport systems.
    In "European White Book on Fundamental Research in Materials Science"
    ed. by Max-Planck-Institut für Metallforschung (2001) p. 78-82 .

  • R. Lipowsky, S. Klumpp, and T.M. Nieuwenhuizen
    Random Walks of Cytoskeletal Motors in Open and Closed Compartments.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 87 , 108101 (2001).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Morphological wetting transitions at chemically structured surfaces.
    Current Opinion Colloid Interface Sci. 6 , 40-48 (2001).

  • A. Valencia, M. Brinkmann, and R. Lipowsky.
    Liquid Bridges in Chemically Structured Slit Pores.
    Langmuir 17 , 3390-3399 (2001).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Structured Surfaces and Morphological Wetting Transitions.
    Interface Science 9 , 105-115 (2001).

  • T. R. Weikl, and R. Lipowsky.
    Adhesion-induced phase behavior of multicomponent membranes.
    Phys. Rev. E 64 , 011903 (2001).

  • M. Breidenich, R.R. Netz, and R. Lipowsky
    Adsorption of polymers anchored to membranes.
    Eur. Phys. J. E 5 , 403-414 (2001).

  • P.B. Kumar, G. Gompper, and R. Lipowsky.
    Budding Dynamics of Multicomponent Membranes.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 86 , 3911-3914 (2001).

  • P. Lenz, W. Fenzl, and R. Lipowsky.
    Wetting of ring-shaped surface domains.
    Europhys. Lett. 53 , 618- 624 (2001).

  • T. R. Weikl, and R. Lipowsky.
    Local adhesion of membranes to striped surface domains.
    Langmuir 16 , 9338-9346 (2000).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Universal aspects of the chemo-mechanical coupling for molecular motors.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 85 , 4401-4404 (2000).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Molecular motors and stochastic models
    In ''Stochastic Processes in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology'',
    ed. by J.A. Freund and T. Pöschel,
    ''Lecture Notes in Physics'', Vol. 557, pages 21 - 31
    (Springer, Berlin 2000).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Wetting (Physical Chemistry).
    Yearbook of Science and Technology (2001),
    McGraw-Hill, Weinheim and New York (2000).

  • M. Breidenich, R. Netz, and R. Lipowsky.
    The shape of polymer-decorated membranes.
    Europhys. Lett. 49, 431-437 (2000).

  • R. Lipowsky, P. Lenz, and P. Swain.
    Wetting and Dewetting of Structured or Imprinted Surfaces.
    Colloids and Surfaces A 161, 3-22 (2000).

  • P. Swain and R. Lipowsky.
    Wetting between structured surfaces: liquid bridges and induced forces.
    Europhys. Lett. 49, 203-209 (2000).

  • T. R. Weikl, R. R. Netz, and R. Lipowsky.
    Unbinding transitions and phase separation of multi-component membranes.
    Phys. Rev. E 62, R45-R48 (2000).

  • R. Bundschuh, M. Lässig, and R. Lipowsky.
    Semi-flexible polymers with attractive interactions.
    Eur. Phys. J. E. 3 , 295-306 (2000).

  • R. Lipowsky and T. Harms.
    Molecular motors and nonuniform ratchets.
    Eur. Biophys. J. 29 , 542-548 (2000).

  • P. Lenz and R. Lipowsky.
    Stability of droplets on homogeneous and structured surfaces.
    Eur. Phys. J. E 1, 249-262 (2000).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Self-organization of membranes - From molecules to microstructures.
    Europhysics News, May/June, 76-77 (1999).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    From Membranes to Membrane Machines.
    In ''Statistical Mechanics of Biocomplexity'',
    ed. by D. Reguera, J.M. Rubi, and J.M.B. Vilar,
    ''Lecture Notes in Physics'', Vol. 527, pages 1-23 (Springer, Berlin 1999).

  • S. Kumar, G. Gompper, and R. Lipowsky.
    Modulated phases in multi-component fluid membranes.
    Phys. Rev. E 60, 4610-4618 (1999).

  • R. Goetz, G. Gompper, and R. Lipowsky.
    Mobilitiy and elasticity of self-assembled membranes.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 221-224 (1999).

  • H. Gau, S. Herminghaus, P. Lenz, and R. Lipowsky.
    Liquid Morphologies on Structured Surfaces: From Microchannels to Microchips.
    Science 283, 46-49 (1999).

  • H.G. Döbereiner, O. Selchow, and R. Lipowsky.
    Spontaneous Curvature of Asymmetric Bilayer Membranes.
    Eur. Biophys. J. 28, 174-178 (1999).

  • P. Swain and R. Lipowsky.
    Contact angles on structured surfaces: a new look at Cassie's and Wenzel's laws.
    Langmuir 14, 6772-6780 (1998).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Self-organization of Colloids and Interfaces.
    In ''Nonlinear Coorperative Phenomena in Biological Systems'', ed. by L. Matsson,
    (World Scientific, Singapore 1998) pages 113-144.

  • H. G. Döbereiner, A. Lehmann, W. Goedel, O. Selchow, and R. Lipowsky.
    Membrane curvature induced by sugar and polymer solutions.
    In ''Materials Science of the Cell'', ed. by B. Mulder, C. F. Schmidt, and V. Vogel,
    Vol. 489 of Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., pages 101-106.
    MRS, Warrendale, Pennsylvania (1998).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Colloids and Interfaces: A Theoretical Perspective.
    Progr. Colloid Polym. Sci. 111, 34-40. Steinkopff Verlag, Darmstadt (1998).

  • R. Lipowsky and H.G. Döbereiner.
    Vesicles in contact with nanoparticles and colloids.
    Europhys. Lett. 43, 219-225 (1998).

  • R. Lipowsky, H.G. Döbereiner, C. Hiergeist, and V. Indrani.
    Membrane curvature induced by polymers and colloids.
    Physica A 249, 536-543 (1998).

  • P. Lenz and R. Lipowsky.
    Morphological transitions of wetting layers on structured surfaces.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 1920-1923 (1998).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Vesicles and biomembranes.
    ''Encyclopedia of Applied Physics'' Vol. 23, pages 199-222.
    VCH Publishers, Weinheim and New York (1998).

  • R. Goetz and R. Lipowsky.
    Computer simulations of bilayer membranes: Self-assembly and interfacial tension.
    J. Chem. Phys. 108, 7397-7409 (1998).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Statistical Physics of Polymer-decorated Membranes
    in Y. M. Cho and J. B. Hong and C. N. Yang, editors, ''Current Topics in Physics.''
    pages 376-393 vol. 1, World Scientific Publishing Co., Singapore (1998).

  • A. Volmer, U. Seifert, and R. Lipowsky.
    Critical behavior of interacting surfaces with tension.
    Eur. Phys. J. B 5 , 811-823 (1998).

  • R. Lipowsky, H.G. Döbereiner, C. Hiergeist, and V. Indrani.
    Flexible membranes with anchored polymers
    in D. Wirtz and T. C. Halsey, editors, ''Statistical Mechanics in Physics and Biology.''
    pages 81-86, Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., vol. 463.
    Materials Research Society, Pittsburgh (1997).

  • T. Harms and R. Lipowsky.
    Driven Ratchets with Frozen Disorder.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 79 , 2895-2898 (1997).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Flexible membranes with anchored polymers
    Colloids and Surfaces A 128, 255-264 (1997).

  • C. Hiergeist and R. Lipowsky.
    Local contacts of interacting strings and membranes.
    Physica A 244 , 164-175 (1997).

  • M. Kraus, W. Wintz, U. Seifert, and R. Lipowsky.
    Fluid vesicles in shear flow.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 77 , 3685-3688 (1996).

  • C. Hiergeist, V.A. Indrani, and R. Lipowsky.
    Membranes with anchored polymers at the adsorption transition.
    Europhys. Lett. 36, 491-496 (1996).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Adhesion of membranes via anchored stickers.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 77 ,1652-1655 (1996).

  • C. Hiergeist and R. Lipowsky.
    Elastic properties of polymer-decorated membranes.
    J. Phys. France 6 , 1465-1481 (1996).

  • A. Ammann and R. Lipowsky.
    Discontinuous phase transitions of membranes: a Monte Carlo study.
    J. Phys. France 6 , 255-270 (1996).

  • F. Jülicher and R. Lipowsky.
    Shape transformations of inhomogeneous vesicles with intramembrane domains.
    Phys. Rev. E, 53, 2670-2683 (1996).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Cooperative behavior of membranes (in German).
    Phys. Bl. 52 , 555-560 (1996).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    The morphology of lipid membranes.
    Current Opinion in Structural Biology 5 , 531-540 (1995).

  • M. Kraus, U. Seifert, and R. Lipowsky.
    Gravity-induced shape changes of bound vesicles.
    Europhys. Lett. 32 , 431-436 (1995).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Bending of membranes by anchored polymers
    Europhys. Lett. 30 , 197-202 (1995).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    From bunches of membranes to bundles of strings.
    Z. Physik B 97 , 193-203 (1995).

  • R. Netz and R. Lipowsky.
    Stacks of fluid membranes under pressure and tension.
    Europhys. Lett. 29 , 345-350 (1995).

  • U. Seifert and R. Lipowsky.
    The morphology of vesicles.
    In ''Structure and Dynamics of Membranes'', ed. by R. Lipowsky and E. Sackmann.
    Handbook of Biological Physics, Vol. 1, pages 403-463.
    Elsevier, Amsterdam (1995).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Generic interactions of flexible membranes.
    In ''Structure and Dynamics of Membranes'', ed. by R. Lipowsky and E. Sackmann.
    Handbook of Biological Physics, Vol. 1, pages 521-602.
    Elsevier, Amsterdam (1995).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Discontinuous unbinding transitions of flexible membranes.
    J. Phys. II France 4 , 1755-1762 (1994).

  • C. Hiergeist, M. Lässig, and R. Lipowsky.
    Bundles of interacting strings in two dimensions.
    Europhys. Lett. 28 , 103-108 (1994).

  • M. Lässig and R. Lipowsky.
    Universal aspects of interacting lines and surfaces.
    In H. van Beijeren and M.H. Ernst, editors,
    ''Fundamental problems of statistical mechanics'', Vol. VIII, pages 169-206.
    Elsevier, Amsterdam (1994).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Stacks and bunches of fluid membranes.
    J. Phys.: Cond. Mat. 6 , A409-A413 (1994).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Wolfgang Ostwald Prize 1993 awarded to Wolfgang Helfrich.
    Progr. Coll. Polym. Sci. 95 , 3-4 (1994).

  • R. Netz and R. Lipowsky.
    Universal and nonuniversal aspects of the unbinding of string bundles.
    Turk. J. Phys. 18 , 266-179 (1994).

  • R. Netz and R. Lipowsky.
    Three interacting strings in two dimensions: non-universal and multiple unbinding transitions.
    J. Phys. I France 4 , 47-75 (1994).

  • R. Netz and R. Lipowsky.
    Unbinding of Symmetric and Asymmetric Stacks of Membranes.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 71 , 3596-3599 (1993).

  • R. Lipowsky and S. Grotehans.
    Renormalization of hydration forces by collective protrusion modes.
    Biophys. Chem. 49 , 27-37 (1993).

  • F. Jülicher, U. Seifert, and R. Lipowsky.
    Phase diagrams and shape transformations of toroidal vesicles.
    J. Phys. II France 3 , 1681-1705 (1993).

  • F. Jülicher, U. Seifert, and R. Lipowsky.
    Conformal degeneracy and conformal diffusion of vesicles.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 71 , 452-455 (1993).

  • R. Lipowsky and S. Grotehans.
    Hydration versus protrusion forces between lipid bilayers.
    Europhys. Lett. 23 , 599-604 (1993).

  • F. Jülicher and R. Lipowsky.
    Domain-induced budding of vesicles.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 70, 2964-2967 (1993).

  • M. Lässig and R. Lipowsky.
    Critical roughening of interfaces: a new class of renormalizable field theories.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 70 , 1131-1134 (1993).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Phasenübergänge an Oberflächen
    pages 9.1-9.20, ''Magnetismus von Festkörpern und Grenzflächen.''
    IFF Ferienkurs, vol. 24, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich (1993).

  • R. Netz and R. Lipowsky.
    Critical behavior of three interacting strings.
    Phys. Rev. E 47 , 3039-3042 (1993).

  • M. Girardet and R. Lipowsky.
    Shape fluctuations and unbinding transitions of solid-like membranes: a Monte Carlo study.
    In D. Beysens and N. Boccara and G. Forgacs, editors,
    ''Dynamical phenomena at interfaces, surfaces, and membranes'' pages 203-210.
    Nova Science, New York (1993).

  • S. Grotehans and R. Lipowsky.
    The order of the unbinding transition for membranes.
    In D. Beysens and N. Boccara and G. Forgacs, editors,
    ''Dynamical phenomena at interfaces, surfaces, and membranes'', pages 267-279,
    Nova Science, New York (1993).

  • U. Seifert and R. Lipowsky.
    Adhesion and unbinding of vesicles.
    In D. Beysens and N. Boccara and G. Forgacs, editors,
    ''Dynamical phenomena at interfaces, surfaces, and membranes'', pages 295-304.
    Nova Science, New York (1993).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Statistical physics of flexible membranes.
    Physica A 194 , 114-127 (1993).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Domain-induced budding of fluid membranes.
    Biophys. J. 64 , 1133-1138 (1993).

  • S. Komura and R. Lipowsky.
    Fluctuations and stability of polymerized vesicles.
    J. Phys. II France 2 , 1563-1575 (1992).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Budding of membranes induced by intramembrane domains
    J. Phys. II France 2 , 1825-1840 (1992).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    The physics of flexible membranes.
    Introduction + Membrane Roughening
     In U. Rössler, editor, ''Festkörperprobleme / Advances in Solid State Physics''
    vol. 32, pages 19-44. Vieweg, Braunschweig (1992).

  • R. Lipowsky, S. Grotehans, and G. Schmidt.
    Roughening and Wetting phenomena.
    In K.S. Liang and M.P. Anderson and R.F. Bruinsma and G. Scoles,
    ''Interface dynamics and Growth'' MRS-Symp. Proc., vol. 237, pages 11-24.
    Material Research Society, Pittsburgh (1992).

  • J. Cook-Röder and R. Lipowsky.
    Adhesion and unbinding for bunches of fluid membranes.
    Europhys. Lett. 18 , 433-438 (1992).

  • R. Lipowsky and J. Cook-Röder.
    The conformation of flexible membranes.
    In E. Sirota and D. Weitz and T. Witten and J. Israelachvili, editors,
    ''Complex Fluids'' , MRS-Symp. Proc., vol. 248, pages 47-53.
    Material Research Society, Pittsburgh (1992).

  • S. Grotehans and R. Lipowsky.
    Delocalization transitions of low-dimensional manifolds.
    Phys. Rev. A 45 , 8644-8656 (1992).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Critical phenomena at surfaces and interfaces.
    In C.T. Liu and R.W. Cahn and G. Sauthoff, editors, ''Ordered Intermetallics''
    NATO ASI Series, vol. E: 213, pages 107-121.
    Kluwer Academic, Dordrecht (1992).

  • G. Schmidt and R. Lipowsky.
    Unusual wetting transition in ideal quasi-crystals.
    Europhys. Lett. 18 , 233-238 (1992).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Critical phenomena at surfaces and interfaces.
    In H. Zabel and I.K. Robinson, editors, ''Surface x-ray and neutron scattering''
    Springer Proceedings in Physics, vol. 61, pages 57-64
    Springer Verlag (1992)

  • R. Lipowsky, D. Richter, and K. Kremer.
    Structure and conformation of amphiphilic membranes: an overview.
    In R. Lipowsky and D. Richter and K. Kremer, editors,
    ''Structure and conformation of amphiphilic membranes''
    Springer Proceedings in Physic, vol. 66, pages 1-6.
    Springer-Verlag, Berlin (1992).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Critical behavior of interacting manifolds.
    Physica A 177 , 182-188 (1991).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Typical and exceptional shape fluctuations of interacting strings.
    Europhys. Lett. 15 , 703-708 (1991).

  • J. Wuttke and R. Lipowsky.
    Universality classes for wetting in 2-dimensional random bond systems.
    Phys. Rev. B 44 , 13042-13052 (1991).

  • G. Forgacs, R. Lipowsky, and T.M. Nieuwenhuizen.
    The behavior of interfaces in ordered and disordered systems.
    Vol.14 of ''Phase transitions and critical phenomena'',
    pages 136-363. Academic press, London (1991).
    Table of Contents plus Appendix on ''Functional renormalization of interface potentials''
    as

  • K. Berndl, J. Käs, R. Lipowsky, E. Sackmann, and U. Seifert.
    Vesicle shapes and shape transformations: a systematic study.
    In L. Peliti, editor, ''Biologically inspired physics''
    NATO ASI Series B, vol. 263, pages 95-110.
    Plenum Press, New York (1991).

  • U. Seifert, K. Berndl, and R. Lipowsky.
    Shape transformations of vesicles: phase diagram for spontaneous curvature and bilayer coupling model.
    Phys. Rev. A 44 , 1182-1202 (1991).

  • R. Lipowsky and U. Seifert.
    Adhesion of vesicles and membranes.
    Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 202 , 17-25 (1991).

  • H. Löwen and R.Lipowsky.
    Surface melting away from equilibrium.
    Phys. Rev. B 43, 3507-3513 (1991).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    De Gennes erhält Physik-Nobelpreis 1991.
    Naturwissensch. Rundschau 44 , 498-500 (1991).

  • R. Lipowsky and M. Girardet.
    Reply to Comment on shape fluctuations of polymerized or solid-like membranes.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 67 , 1670 (1991).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Die Physik der Membranen.
    In D. Richter and T. Springer, editors, ''Die Physik der Polymere'', Vol. 22, pages 30.1-30.21.
    IFF Ferienkurs, KFA Jülich GmbH, Jülich, Germany (1991).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    The conformation of membranes.
    Nature 349 , 475-481 (1991).

  • R. Lipowsky and U. Seifert.
    Adhesion of membranes: a theoretical perspective.
    Langmuir 7 , 1867-1873 (1991).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Critical behavior of vesicles and membranes.
    J. Physique, Colloque 51 Suppl. C7 , 243-248 (1990).

  • K. Berndl, J. Käs, R. Lipowsky, E. Sackmann, and U. Seifert.
    Shape transformations of giant vesicles: extreme sensitivity to bilayer asymmetry
    Europhys. Lett. 13 , 659-664 (1990).

  • R. Lipowsky and M. Girardet.
    Shape fluctuations of polymerized or solid-like membranes.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 65 , 2893-2896 (1990).

  • S. Grotehans and R. Lipowsky.
    Absence of first-order unbinding transitions of fluid and polymerized membranes.
    Phys. Rev. A 41 , 4574-4577 (1990).

  • U. Seifert and R. Lipowsky.
    Adhesion of vesicles.
    Phys. Rev. A 42 , 4768-4771 (1990).

  • F. Jülicher, R. Lipowsky, and H. Müller-Krumbhaar.
    Exact functional renormalization group for wetting transitions in 1+1 dimensions.
    Europhys. Lett. 11 , 657-662 (1990).

  • R. Lipowsky
    Shape fluctuations and critical phenomena.
    In H. van Beijeren, editor, ''Fundamental Problems in Statistical Mechanics'', Vol. VII
    Elsevier Science Publishers (1990).

  • G. Gompper, D.M. Kroll, and R. Lipowsky.
    Non-classical wetting behavior in the solid-on-solid limit of the three-dimensional Ising model.
    Phys. Rev. B 42 , 961-964 (1990).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Surface-induced disorder and surface melting.
    In L.M. Falicov and F. Meijia-Lira and J.L. Moran-Lopez, editors,
    ''Magnetic Properties of Low-dimensional systems II.''
    Springer Proc. in Physics, vol. 50, pages 158-166 (Springer, 1990).

  • R. Lipowsky, U. Breuer, K.C. Prince, and H.P. Bonzel.
    Reply to Comment on Multicomponent order parameter for surface melting.
    PDF (92 KB)     Phys. Rev. Lett. 64 , 2105 (1990).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Renormalized interactions of interfaces, membranes, and polymers.
    Physica Scripta T29 , 259-264 (1989).

  • U. Breuer, H.P. Bonzel, K.C. Prince, and R. Lipowsky.
    LEED investigation of temperature-dependent surface order of Pb single crystal surfaces.
    Surf. Sci. 223 , 258-284 (1989).

  • R. Lipowsky and A. Baumgärtner.
    Adsorption transitions of polymers and crumpled membranes.
    Phys. Rev. A 40, 2078-2081 (1989).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Kritisches Verhalten von Grenzflächen und Membranen.
    In H. Müller-Krumbhaar, editor, ''Computersimulation''
    IFF Ferienkurs vol. 20, pages 18.1-1836.
    KFA Jülich GmbH, Jülich, Germany (1989).

  • R. Lipowsky and B. Zielinska.
    Binding and Unbinding of Lipid Membranes: a Monte Carlo Study.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 62, 1572-1575 (1989).

  • T. Nattermann and R. Lipowsky.
    Vortex behavior in High-Tc superconductors with disorder.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 61, 2508 (1988).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Recent results on surface-induced disorder and surface melting.
    Ferroelectrics 89, 278 (1989).
    Controversy with A. D. Vlasov

  • M. Huang, M.E. Fisher, and R. Lipowsky.
    Wetting in a 2-dimensional random-bond Ising model.
    Phys. Rev. B 39 , 2632-2639 (1989).

  • R. Lipowsky, U. Breuer, K.C. Prince, and H.P. Bonzel.
    Multicomponent order parameter for surface melting.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 62, 913-916 (1989).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Parabolic renormalization group flow for interfaces and membranes.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 62 , 704-706 (1989).

  • R. Lipowsky
    Scaling properties of interfaces and membranes.
    In G. Stanley and N. Ostrowsky, editors, ''Random fluctuations and Growth''
    Vol. 157 of NATO ASI Series E (Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 1988).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Lines of renormalization group fixed points for fluid and crystalline membranes.
    Europhys. Lett. 7 , 255-261 (1988).

  • R. Piazza, T. Bellini, V. Degiorgio, R.E. Goldstein, S. Leibler, and R. Lipowsky.
    Stretched exponential relaxation of birefringence in a critical binary mixture.
    Phys. Rev. B 38 , 7223-7226 (1988).

  • R. Lipowsky and C.L. Henley.
    Equilibrium crystal shapes for ideal and random quasicrystals.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 60 , 2394 - 2397 (1988).

  • R. Lipowsky and T.M. Nieuwenhuizen.
    Intermediate fluctuation regime for wetting transitions in two dimensions.
    J. Phys. A 21 , L89-L94 (1988).

  • D. Sullivan and R. Lipowsky.
    On the free energy of nematic wetting layers.
    Canad. J. Chem. 66 , 553-555 (1988).

  • R. Lipowsky and D.E. Sullivan.
    Complete wetting or near-critical adsorption?
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 60 , 242 (1988).

  • R.K.P. Zia, R. Lipowsky, and D.M. Kroll.
    Quantum unbinding in potentials with $1/r^p$ tails
    Am. J. Phys. 56 , 160-163 (1988).

  • C.L. Henley and R. Lipowsky.
    Interface roughening in two-dimensional quasi-crystals
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 59 , 1679 - 1682 (1987).

  • M. Gelfand and R. Lipowsky.
    Wetting on cylinders and spheres.
    Phys. Rev. B 36 , 8725-8735 (1987).

  • S. Leibler, R. Lipowsky, and L. Peliti.
    Curvature and Fluctuations of amphiphilic membranes.
    In J. Meunier and D. Langevin and N. Boccara, editors, ''Physics of Amphiphilic Layers''
    Springer Proceedings in Physics, vol. 21, pages 74-79 (Springer-Verlag, 1987).

  • R. Lipowsky and S. Leibler.
    Unbinding of membranes.
    In J. Meunier and D. Langevin and N. Boccara, editors, ''Physics of Amphiphilic Layers.''
    Springer Proceedings in Physics, vol. 21, pages 98-105 (Springer-Verlag, 1987).

  • R. Lipowsky and M.E. Fisher.
    Scaling regimes and functional renormalization for wetting transitions.
    Phys. Rev. B 36 , 2126-2141 (1987).

  • S. Leibler and R. Lipowsky.
    Extreme swelling of lamellar phases.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 58 , 1796 (1987).

  • S. Leibler and R. Lipowsky.
    Complete unbinding and quasi-long-range order in lamellar phases.
    Phys. Rev. B 35 , 7004-7009 (1987).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Critical behavior of interfaces: Wetting, surface melting and related phenomena.
    Part A on Three Phases in Contact
    Habilitation thesis, published by KFA Jülich, Jül-Spez-438 (ISSN 0343-7639) (1987).

  • C. Borzi, R. Lipowsky, and B. Widom.
    Structure and tension of the interfaces in a model microemulsion.
    In ''Microemulsion systems'', ed. by H.L. Rosano and M. Clausse,
    Surfactant Science Series, vol. 24, pages 245-257.
    Marcel Dekker, New York (1987).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Surface critical phenomena at first-order phase transitions.
    Ferroelectrics 73, 69-81 (1987).

  • R. Lipowsky and M.E. Fisher.
    Unusual bifurcation of renormalization group fixed points for interfacial transitions.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 57 , 2411-2414 (1986).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Melting at surfaces and grain boundaries.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 57 , 2876 (1986).

  • R. Lipowsky and D.A. Huse.
    Diffusion-limited growth of wetting layers.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 57, 353-356 (1986).

  • R. Lipowsky and S. Leibler.
    Unbinding transitions of interacting membranes.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 56 , 2541-2544 (1986).
    Unbinding transitions of interacting membranes - Erratum.
     Phys. Rev. Lett. 59 , 1983 (1987).

  • R. Lipowsky and M.E. Fisher.
    Wetting in random systems.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 56 , 472-475 (1986).

  • C. Borzi, R. Lipowsky, and B. Widom.
    Interfacial phase transitions of microemulsions.
    J. Chem. Soc. Faraday Trans. 2 82 , 1739-1752 (1986).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Two scaling regimes for complete wetting by critical layers.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 55 , 1699 (1985).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Nonlinear growth of wetting layers.
    J. Phys. A 18, L585-L590 (1985).

  • D.M. Kroll, R. Lipowsky, and R.K.P. Zia.
    Universality classes for critical wetting.
    Phys. Rev. B 32 , 1862-1865 (1985).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Critical effects at complete wetting.
    Phys. Rev. B 32 , 1731-1750 (1985).

  • R. Lipowsky and U. Seifert.
    Wetting by critical layers.
    Phys. Rev. B 31 , 4701-4704 (1985).

  • R. Lipowsky and D.M. Kroll.
    Critical wetting in systems with long-range forces.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 52 , 2303 (1984).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Long-range correlations at depinning transitions II: long-range surface fields.
    Z. Phys. B 55 , 345-351 (1984).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Long-range correlations at depinning transitions I.
    Z. Phys. B 55 , 335-343 (1984).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Upper critical dimension for wetting in systems with long-range forces.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 52, 1429-1432 (1984).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Surface induced order and disorder: critical phenomena at first-order phase transitions.
    J. Appl. Phys. 55, 2485-2490 (1984).

  • R. Lipowsky and G. Gompper.
    Interface delocalization transitions in finite systems.
    Phys. Rev. B 29 , 5213-5215 (1984).

  • D.M. Kroll and R. Lipowsky.
    Interface delocalization transitions in semi-infinite systems.
    Phys. Rev. B 28 , 6435-6442 (1983).

  • D.M. Kroll and R. Lipowsky.
    Universality classes for critical wetting transitions in two dimensions.
    Phys. Rev. B 28 , 5273-5280 (1983).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Renormalization in Statistical Physics (in German).
    Phys. Blätter 39 , 387-393 (1983).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Surface induced disordering at first-order bulk transitions.
    Z. Phys. B 51 , 165-172 (1983).

  • R. Lipowsky, D.M. Kroll, and R.K.P. Zia.
    Effective field theory for interface delocalization transitions.
    Phys. Rev. B 27 , 4499-4502 (1983).

  • R. Lipowsky and W. Speth.
    Semi-infinite systems with first order bulk transitions.
    Phys. Rev. B 28 , 3983-3993 (1983).

  • D.M. Kroll and R. Lipowsky.
    Pinning transitions in d-dimensional Ising ferromagnets.
    Phys. Rev. B 26 , 5289-5292 (1982).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    Critical surface phenomena at first order bulk transitions.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 49 , 1575-1578 (1982).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    The semi-infinite Potts model.
    Phd thesis, University of Munich, (1982).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    The semi-infinite Potts model: a new low temperature phase.
    Z. Phys. B 45 , 229-235 (1982).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    A renormalization group analysis of the semi-infinite Potts model.
    J. Phys. A 15 , L195-L199 (1982).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    A simple improvement of the Migdal-Kadanoff renormalization group scheme.
    J. Phys. A 15 , L19-L24 (1982).

  • R. Lipowsky and H. Wagner.
    The Migdal-Kadanoff renormalization group scheme for the Ising model with a free surface.
    Z. Phys. B 42 , 355-365 (1981).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    A non Eulerian direct interaction approximation for fully developed turbulence.
    In A. Corciovei, editor, ''Recent Advances in Statistical Mechanics'', pages 607-614
    Central Institute of Physics, Bucharest (1979).

  • H. Horner and R. Lipowsky.
    On the theory of turbulence: a non Eulerian renormalized expansion.
    Z. Phys. B 33 , 223-231 (1979).

  • R. Lipowsky.
    A direct-interaction approximation for fully developed turbulence.
    diploma thesis, University of Heidelberg (1978).