Abstract

Unconventional life forms based on membranes able to self-assemble in hydrocarbons instead of water might exist in the hydrocarbon-rich environment of Titan. We present evidence of the self-assembly of reverse surfactants to yield typical micelles in a hydrocarbon solvent.

Full Text
Paper version not known

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call

Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.