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Osmotic Pressure

Osmotic Pressure is the hydrostatic pressure that must be applied to a solution separated by a semipermeable membrane from a pure solvent to prevent the inward flow of solvent due to differences in chemical potential across the membrane, arising from disparities in solution concentration.

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Interaction between particles suspended in solutions of macromolecules

Shô Asakura, Fumio Oosawa · Journal of Polymer Science · 1958 · 2K citations

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The Statistical Mechanical Theory of Solutions. I

John G. Kirkwood, Frank P. Buff · The Journal of Chemical Physics · 1951 · 1.8K citations

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The Release of Enzymes from Escherichia coli by Osmotic Shock and during the Formation of Spheroplasts

Harold C. Neu, Leon Heppel · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1965 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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A vesicle bioreactor as a step toward an artificial cell assembly

Vincent Noireaux, Albert Libchaber · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2004 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Phase equilibria by simulation in the Gibbs ensemble

Athanassios Z. Panagiotopoulos, N. Quirke, M. R. Stapleton et al. · Molecular Physics · 1988 · 1.2K citations

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    Helge Wiig

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