This volume explores the latest advancements in the study of planar lipid bilayers and liposomes, two fundamental systems in biophysics and biochemistry. The book features invited chapters from leading researchers, presenting cutting-edge results from their respective groups. Many contributors have a long history in the field, often working in collaboration with the series' founding editor, the late Prof. H. Ti Tien. The inclusion of chapters from younger scientists indicates a vibrant and evolving research landscape.

This volume is presented as a continuation of a respected series, gathering current research from active scientists in the field of lipid bilayers and liposomes. The emphasis on contributions from both long-standing researchers and emerging talent suggests a comprehensive overview of the field's progress. The inclusion of chapters from scientists who collaborated with the founding editor highlights the historical continuity and legacy within this area of study. The collection aims to provide readers with the most recent findings and perspectives from leading research groups.