
This article extends the concept of the osmotic breath as a cyclic drying–rehydration process. It focuses on the collective behavior of vesicle fields and the emergence of feedback between membrane structures and environmental cycles. We propose that such feedback constitutes a key factor of system resilience under repeated environmental fluctuations and may represent a physical precursor to biological organization.
Osmotic breath; prebiotic vesicles; membrane fields; environmental feedback; cyclic hydration; far-from-equilibrium systems; membrane self-organization; prebiotic resilience; protocell dynamics; origin of life.
Osmotic breath; prebiotic vesicles; membrane fields; environmental feedback; cyclic hydration; far-from-equilibrium systems; membrane self-organization; prebiotic resilience; protocell dynamics; origin of life.
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