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Read writing from Shamit Shrivastava on Medium. Biophysics of sound in membranes and its applications. Post Doctoral Researcher, Engineering Sciences, University of Oxford, UK www.shamits.org.

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10/19/2018

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A list of key recent papers on action potentials and channels in pure lipid interfaces
Sound waves in lipid films can annihilate each other upon collision, just like action potentials in neurons
A Sound future for Noninvasive Therapies
Applying Einstein’s Scientific Philosophy to Biological Physics and the physical nature of Action Potentials
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All in One: The false dichotomy of electrical vs mechanical nature of action potentials

10/6/2018

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The article summarises our approach to the physics of action potential at a fundamental level and addresses some of the criticism and misconception related to its application to nerves, such as how it addresses the dissipation and temperature dependence of action potentials.
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Figure A membrane pulse represented as a propagating perturbation in a thermodynamic manifold.


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