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Lieber, A. D., Schweitzer, Y., Kozlov, M. M. & Keren, K. Front-to-rear membrane tension gradient in rapidly moving cells.

The tension gradient is actomyosin- and vinculin-dependent and sensitive to the rigidity of the extracellular environment.

Application of these techniques to new talin biosensors reveals an intramolecular tension gradient across talin-1 that is established upon integrin-mediated cell adhesion.

Further, for low concentration of surfactant, the surface tension gradient influences the flow field significantly and aid the bubble detachment.

The resulting interfacial shear stress in the film is sustained by a small surface tension gradient along the transition region.

The calculations indicated that the surface tension gradient of the liquid film drove the liquid to flow from the crest into the trough.

Walenta S, Snyder S, Haroon ZA, Braun RD, Amin K, Brizel D et al. Tissue gradients of energy metabolites mirror oxygen tension gradients in a rat mammary carcinoma model.

Cellular structures appeared in drying paint films, induced by surface tension gradients.

The Marangoni stresses that drive this flow are due to surface tension gradients at the liquid vapor interface.

The proposed mechanism is that frothers induce surface tension gradients which increase the instabilities along the air/water interface.

Two critical requirements of the cohesion mechanism of water ascent are (1) sufficient cohesive strength of water and (2) existence of tensions (i.e., pressures below zero) and tension gradients in stems of transpiring trees.