Light-induced melting of colloidal crystals in two dimensions

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 83, Issue 15, 1999, Pages 2977-2980

  Frey, Erwin ^a   Nelson, David R ^a   Radzihovsky, Leo ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 0000431870     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.83.2977     Document Type: Article

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