Table 1 Characteristics of bending fluctuations.

From: Neutrons reveal the dynamics of leaf thylakoids in living plants

Sample name

Γ ZG / q3 (Å3/ns)

\(\tilde{\kappa }\) (kBT)

\(\tilde{\kappa }\) for 3 · ηD2O (kBT)

Duckweed

2.74 ± 0.31

871.9 ± 290.6

96.9 ± 32.3

  1. The bending modulus was calculated for ηD2O = 0.00125 kg m s− 1 as D2O viscosity at 20 °C, and for 3·ηD2O as suggested by literature15,21.
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