Rule of thumb for KbT
Value | 4 pN×nM |
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Organism | Biosphere |
Reference | Physical Biology of the Cell, Rob Phillips, Jane Kondev and Julie Theriot (2008). Page 470 |
Comments | kBT=kB×T=1.38×10^-23[J/Kelvin]×298°[Kelvin]=4.16×10^-21J/mole where kB is the Boltzmann constant (BNID 101911) and T is room temperature (298°K). See Rutenberg et al. 2016 PMID 27559989 p.3 left column 3rd paragraph: "...kBT≈4.3pN×nm..." |
Entered by | Ben Marks |
ID | 101858 |