Lipid bilayer assembly at a gold nanocavity array.

The assembly of lipid bilayer membranes, using ultrasonic disruption of liposomes of L-α-Dimyristoyl phosphatidylcholine, across 820 nm diameter spherical cap gold cavity arrays is demonstrated.

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