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The handle

http://hdl.handle.net/1887/80202

holds various files of this Leiden University

dissertation.

Author: Rinaldin, M.

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ON THE GEOMETRY OF

DEMIXING

A study of lipid phase separation on curved surfaces

Proefschrift

ter verkrijging van

de graad van Doctor aan de Universiteit Leiden, op gezag van Rector Magnificus prof. mr. C. J. J. M. Stolker,

volgens besluit van het College voor Promoties te verdedigen op donderdag 7 november 2019

klokke 10 uur

door

Melissa Rinaldin

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Promotores: Dr. D. J. Kraft

Prof. dr. M. L. van Hecke

Co-promotor: Dr. L. Giomi

Promotiecommissie: Dr. T. Idema (Delft University of Technology) Dr. M. Staykova (Durham University, Durham, VK) Prof. dr. E. R. Eliel

Prof. dr. H. Schiessel Prof. dr. T. Schmidt

Casimir PhD series, Delft-Leiden 2019-32 ISBN 978-90-8593-415-8

An electronic version of this thesis can be found at https://openaccess.leidenuniv.nl

The work described in this thesis was supported by the NanoFront consortium, a program of the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) that is funded by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (OCW) and the VENI grant 680-47-431, also financed by NWO.

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Contents

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Introduction

1

2

Colloid supported lipid bilayers

17

3

Lipid demixing on colloids

45

4

On the mechanics and thermodynamics of phase separation in

curved space

67

5

Lipid demixing on substrates topographically patterned with

colloids

101

6

Lipid bilayers of designed curvature on substrates obtained via

micro-printing and replica-moulding

117

7

Conclusions

135

Appendix 141 Bibliography 149 Samenvatting 167 Summary 171 Sintesi 175 List of publications 179

About the author 181

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