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  • Physical Chemistry
  • Materials Science
  • Biophysics

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  • Lipid monolayers exhibit complex phase behaviors influenced by molecular composition and environmental conditions.
  • Understanding lipid monolayer mechanics is crucial for applications in drug delivery, biomaterials, and nanotechnology.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the impact of lipid mixture composition on monolayer properties.
  • To elucidate the relationship between molecular packing, phase transitions, and mechanical response.
  • To characterize the viscoelastic behavior of lipid monolayers under varying conditions.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of surface pressure-area (π-A) isotherm curves and hysteresis.
  • Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) for microstructure imaging and domain visualization.
  • Interfacial dilatational rheology via barrier oscillation and Lissajous plots.

Main Results:

  • DPPC monolayers showed minimal hysteresis, indicating high mechanical reversibility.
  • Incorporation of POPC increased hysteresis, disrupting tight packing and altering monolayer dynamics.
  • AFM revealed lipid domains corresponding to LE-LC phase transitions and LC phases.
  • Rheological studies quantified the influence of lipid mixture, surface pressure, frequency, and amplitude on elastic and viscoelastic properties.

Conclusions:

  • Lipid monolayer behavior is highly sensitive to composition and applied surface pressure.
  • Hysteresis analysis and AFM imaging provide complementary insights into lipid packing and phase transitions.
  • Interfacial dilatational rheology offers a quantitative approach to characterizing monolayer mechanical responses, distinguishing linear and nonlinear regimes.