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A simple model for the packing of amphiphile chains in spherical and rod-shaped micelles and in bilayers is presented. The model assumes that each aggregate has a hydrophobic core in which neither headgroups nor water can exist.
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Gruen, D.W.R., de Lacey, E.H.B. (1984). The Packing of Amphiphile Chains in Micelles and Bilayers. In: Mittal, K.L., Lindman, B. (eds) Surfactants in Solution. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-2280-9_18
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