Table 1.
List of simulations performed.
| surface tension (mN m−1) | fullerene concentration (% molar) | number of fullerene molecules per monolayer | duration (µs) | collapse? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| high cholesterol concentration: 960 DPPC, 576 DOPC, 768 cholesterol per monolayer | ||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.20 + 0.20 + 0.12 | yes |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | no |
| 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | no |
| 20 | 0 | 0 | 5 | no |
| 30 | 0 | 0 | 5 | no |
| 5 | 3 | 69 | 0.38 | yes |
| 10 | 3 | 69 | 5 | no |
| 20 | 3 | 69 | 5 | no |
| 30 | 3 | 69 | 5 | no |
| 5 | 10 | 230 | 0.12 | yes |
| 10 | 10 | 230 | 0.77 + 0.22 + 0.24 | yes |
| 20 | 10 | 230 | 5 | no |
| 30 | 10 | 230 | 5 | no |
| low cholesterol concentration: 960 DPPC, 576 DOPC, 384 cholesterol per monolayer | ||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 + 1.2 | yes |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | no |
| 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | no |
| 20 | 0 | 0 | 5 | no |
| 30 | 0 | 0 | 5 | no |
| 5 | 3 | 57 | 2.9 | yes |
| 10 | 3 | 57 | 5 | no |
| 20 | 3 | 57 | 5 | no |
| 30 | 3 | 57 | 5 | no |
| 5 | 10 | 192 | 0.10 | yes |
| 10 | 10 | 192 | 0.95 | yes |
| 20 | 10 | 192 | 5 | no |
| 30 | 10 | 192 | 5 | no |