Table 1.
E. coli (Ref. 12) | Symmetric axis radius | a | 1 μm | |
Asymmetric axis radius | r | 0.25 μm | ||
Cytoplasm | Relative permittivity | ɛcyto | 60 | |
Conductivity | σcyto | 0.22 S∕m | ||
Inner membrane | Relative permittivity | ɛim | 5.5 | |
Conductivity | σim | 10−6 S∕m | ||
Thickness | dim | 7 nm | ||
Periplasm | Relative permittivity | ɛpp | 60 | |
Conductivity | σpp | 3.2 S∕m | ||
Thickness | dpp | 10 nm | ||
Outer membrane | Relative permittivity | ɛom | 12 | |
Conductivity | σom | 10−4 S∕m | ||
Thickness | dom | 7 nm | ||
RBC (Ref. 13) | Symmetric axis radius | a | 1 μm | |
Asymmetric axis radius | r | 3.5 μm | ||
Cytoplasm | Relative permittivity | ɛcyto | 50 | |
Conductivity | σcyto | 0.53 S∕m | ||
Membrane | Relative permittivity | ɛmem | 9.04 | |
Conductivity | σmem | 10−6 S∕m | ||
Thickness | dmem | 8 nm | ||
Buffer medium | Relative permittivity | ɛm | 80 | |
Conductivity | σm | 0.13 S∕m | ||
Viscosity | ηmem | 1.002 cP |